Mouth: ich
Translational equivalents: ego; me; me; me; to me
by transcript | by glosses | by right neighbours | by left neighbours
mst08 | 61+f
We all got on the bus in Dortmund together.
r I2 BEEN1* I1* BUS5 l m warum gewesen mit bus
fra06 | 31-45f
Can I start?
r I2 BEGINNING1A* l m anfang
mst13 | 46-60f
I was born and raised by a deaf family that used sign language.
r I2 BIRTH1B TO-GROW-UP1A* I2* l m
fra10 | 61+f
I entered school at age eight. When I was fourteen years old, I left school. Done.
r I2 SCHOOL2B* TIME7A* WITH1A l m ich schulzeit mit
nue04 | 31-45m
I was born deaf.
r I2 BIRTH1A DEAF1A l m ich [MG] [MG]
koe19 | 31-45f
So far, I've been to all four Culture Days.
r I2 UNTIL-NOW3B $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d UNTIL1 l m erste bis
mue06 | 18-30f
I'm telling you, deaf people will never die out.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A WHAT1B* DEAF1A l m
ber08 | 46-60f
I already knew Gunter Puttrich during my youth when I lived in Hamburg.
r I2 $NAME-GUNTER-PUTTRICH1 $ALPHA1:T $NAME-GUNTER-PUTTRICH1* l m gunter t puttrich
stu02 | 18-30f
Shall I start signing my story to her?
r I2 SHOULD1 TO-SIGN1A* ON-PERSON1 l m ich soll
fra08 | 18-30f
I, when I, so/
r I2 IF-OR-WHEN1A I1 LIKE-THIS1B* l m ich wenn ich so
mue06 | 18-30f
Possible, I don't know.
r $GEST-OFF1^ l POSSIBLE1* I2 m möglich
fra04 | 61+m
My parents are deaf.
r I2 MY1* PARENTS1B DEAF1A l m meine eltern
lei12 | 61+m
Well, that’s what it was for me back in the day:
r I2 BACK-THEN1* I2 LIKE-THIS1A* l m dama{ls} ich so
koe01 | 18-30m
I went to kindergarten and school in Cologne.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* KINDERGARTEN1A* SCHOOL1A l m früher kindergarten schule
koe05 | 46-60m
I was a little boy back when it was a hot topic that the Russians succeeded in landing on the moon.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I2 SMALL3* TO-LEARN-STH1A TINNITUS1^* l m [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
Okay, I/
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* OKAY1A* I2* l m okay
mst02 | 18-30f
For example, a lot of people sign OFTEN, like this. I sign ‘often’ differently, actually, like that.
r $GEST-OFF1^* TO-SWAP2^ l OFTEN1B* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 I1 OFTEN4* m … oft ich anders ich oft
mvp07 | 31-45f
I heard about my teacher fleeing to Western Germany from the GDR while I was still going to school there back in the day.
r l I2 TO-REMEMBER3B* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* GDR1A* m früher d-d-r
mvp01 | 18-30m
I live in the county Ludwigslust.
r I1 HERE1 AREA1A^* I2 $ALPHA1:L* AREA1A^ $ALPHA1:L* l m landkreis
mst01 | 46-60m
One was “nuclear power stations” - do you remember?
r I2 NUCLEAR1* EXPLOSION1^ l $INDEX1 m i{ch} atomkraft
koe07 | 61+m
To me it’s exciting to see different signs when on holiday.
r I1 I2 SHELF-OR-SUBJECT2A^ VACATION3* THERE1* l m ich finde urlaub
lei12 | 61+m
Well, that’s what it was for me back in the day:
r I2 BACK-THEN1* I2 LIKE-THIS1A* l m dama{ls} ich so
goe07 | 18-30f
I wasn’t there in Berlin.
r BERLIN1C* I2 NONE7A I2 INVOLVED1A l m berlin [MG] dabei
koe13 | 61+f
I grew up as a totally ordinary deaf person, and I used sign language.
r $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l I1 TO-GROW-UP1A I2 TO-GROW-UP1A I2 m [MG] aufwachsen ich
koe19 | 31-45f
So far, I've been to all four Culture Days.
r $NUM-ORDINAL1:4 CULTURE1A* NO3B^* I2 BEEN1* INVOLVED1A ALL2A l m vierte kultur alle ich gewesen dabei
ber08 | 46-60f
I already knew Gunter Puttrich during my youth when I lived in Hamburg.
r $NAME-GUNTER-PUTTRICH1 $ALPHA1:T $NAME-GUNTER-PUTTRICH1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A PAST-OR-BACK-THEN2* YOUNG2C l m gunter t puttrich [MG] jung
koe21 | 61+m
At that time at the Culture Days in Munich, I was a member of the German Association of the Deaf.
r CULTURE1A DAY3 MUNICH1A I2 UNDER1A^* I2 HISTORY-OR-STORY1^ l m kulturtag münchen ich damals
fra08 | 18-30f
When I, how can I sign this, I feel like, um/
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* HOW-QUESTION2* TO-TELL3A* I2 FEELING3* l m wie
koe15 | 31-45f
The city I live in is close to a mine.
r I2 APARTMENT1A* CLOSE-BY1B* LOCATION1B^* l m wohn [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
I wasn’t there in Berlin.
r BERLIN1C* I2 NONE7A I2 INVOLVED1A l m berlin [MG] dabei
fra07 | 18-30m
Okay, I personally/
r $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 SELF1A m [MG] selber
lei15 | 18-30f
I can only talk about the things I remember.
r ONLY2A* TO-TELL4 WHAT1B* I2 TO-REMEMBER2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m nur [MG] erinnerung da
stu02 | 18-30f
Okay, I'll start talking about my childhood then.
r ALSO1A I1 TO-TELL4* I2 TO-GROW-UP1B* l m auch [MG] [MG]
goe09 | 61+f
I wasn’t at the other Deaflympics. I only know the ones in Malmö, that’s it.
r ONLY2A MALMÖ1 THATS-ALL1A I2 l m nur malmö
koe17 | 61+f
I'm not keen on soccer at all.
r I2 SELF1A I2 FOOTBALL2* l m ich selbst fußball
lei03 | 18-30m
Eh. Sometimes.
r SOMETIMES1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m [MG] manchmal [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
I was born into a family with deaf parents and therefore it is obvious I was raised with Sign Language.
r PARENTS7 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SIGN1D I2 EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6C* TO-SIGN1G* l m [MG] [MG]
goe07 | 18-30m
The topic is the towers in the U.S.
r I2 AMERICA1* $INDEX1* HIGH-RISE3 l m amerika
lei15 | 18-30f
My parents, a friend of mine and I spent our vacation in Belgium.
r I1 PARENTS1A FRIEND7 I2 VACATION8A* $INDEX1* MUSCLE5^* l m eltern freunde urlaub belgien
fra08 | 18-30f
I feel like/
r I2 FEELING3* l m
koe21 | 61+m
At that time at the Culture Days in Munich, I was a member of the German Association of the Deaf.
r MUNICH1A I2 UNDER1A^* I2 HISTORY-OR-STORY1^ I2 SELF1A* l m münchen ich damals selbst
koe13 | 61+f
I grew up as a totally ordinary deaf person, and I used sign language.
r $GEST-OFF1^ AS-ALWAYS1* l I2 TO-GROW-UP1A I2 TO-GROW-UP1A DEAF1A* m aufwachsen ich aufwachsen
koe13 | 61+f
I asked my neighbor to call a taxi for me.
r NEIGHBOUR1 l I2 $INDEX1* TO-RING-UP1 m war nachbar anrufen
nue06 | 31-45f
Let’s see when it works best.
r I2 TO-SEE1* GOOD5A^* l m [MG] [MG]
goe09 | 46-60f
Okay, I’ll start with the school for the Deaf.
r MEANING1* DEAF1A SCHOOL2H I2 BEGINNING1A l m bedeutet schule anfangen
nue07 | 31-45m
Actually, one should have voted between those options.
r FOR1* ELECTION1C* I2 BETWEEN1B MIDDLE1C* TO-WANT4* l m wahl eigentl{ich} zwischen will
lei03 | 18-30m
Eh. Sometimes.
r SOMETIMES1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m [MG] manchmal [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
No, my real home is East Frisia, that’s my real home.
r I1* RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B HOMELAND2 I2 EAST1B EAST1A $INDEX1 l m heimat ostfriesland
stu18 | 18-30m
Back then I was in a football club in Wilhelmsdorf together with hearing people.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 WILHELMSDORF1 $INDEX1 I2 WAS1 CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A HEARING1B l m früher wilhelmsdorf ich war verein hörend
ber09 | 18-30f
I’ve had little experience with that.
r $GEST-OFF1^ EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6B LITTLE-BIT9* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m erfahrung wenig ich
mst03 | 18-30f
Later on, I went to a school for the hard of hearing.
r TO-DEVELOP1B* I2 HARD-OF-HEARING1 SCHOOL1A TO-GET-IN1 l TO-GROW-UP1B* m schwerhörigenschule
koe17 | 61+f
I'm not keen on soccer at all.
r I2 SELF1A I2 FOOTBALL2* TO-BE-CRAZY-ABOUT-STH1B^ I2 l m ich selbst fußball [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I went to London last weekend.
r I2* EXPERIENCE1B* A-MOMENT-AGO1B I2 BETWEEN1B^* I1 LONDON1* l m erlebt [MG] wochenende london
mue02 | 18-30m
My mom asked me whether I wanted to go with her and I thought I might try it.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* COME-HERE1 TO-GO-THERE2* I2 $INDEX2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* $ORAL^ l m bescheid komm [MG] [MG] ka{nn}
koe21 | 61+m
At that time at the Culture Days in Munich, I was a member of the German Association of the Deaf.
r UNDER1A^* I2 HISTORY-OR-STORY1^ I2 SELF1A* GERMAN1 DEAF1A l m ich damals selbst deutscher gehörlosenbund
fra04 | 61+m
I learned sign language through them.
r I2 TO-SIGN1G* TO-INCLUDE-OR-TO-ADMIT1* TO-INTERNALISE1 l m [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
In our family everybody is Deaf.
r I2 FAMILY1 ALL1B* DEAF1A* l m familie alle
nue06 | 31-45f
I’m completely free on Wednesday.
r I2 WHAT1A^ WEDNESDAY3 I2 l m mittwoch
ber04 | 46-60m
In 1977 I participated in the Deaflympics for the first time.
r $INDEX-TO-SCREEN1 LIST1B PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 FIRST-OF-ALL1B* I1 $NUM-DOUBLE1B:7d* l m siebenundsiebzig
koe17 | 61+f
You can start with talking about school or how you feel as a deaf person.
r I2* DEAF1A* BODY1^* I2 DEAF1A HOW-QUESTION1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich gehörlos wie [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I’ve been to Switzerland once or twice in my life.
r SWITZERLAND1A PERSON1^ BEEN1 I2 l m schweiz gewesen
stu08 | 61+f
Well, the relatives from my father's side.
r SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1 l I2 MY1* FATHER1 m mein vater seite
sh02 | 18-30f
I guess I'd surely be completely helpless in such a situation.
r TO-UNDERSTAND1* SELF1A WAS1 I2 $GEST^ TO-HELP1 $MORPH-LESS1 l m vorstellung war hilflos
nue06 | 31-45f
I’m completely free on Wednesday.
r I2 WHAT1A^ WEDNESDAY3 I2 WHOLE1A* DAY1A* FREE8 l m mittwoch ganz tag frei
koe17 | 61+f
I'm not keen on soccer at all.
r I2 FOOTBALL2* TO-BE-CRAZY-ABOUT-STH1B^ I2 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m fußball [MG] [MG] [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I must honestly say that I'm a child of war.
r TO-SAY1 I1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 CLASH1^* TO-ROCK-A-BABY3^ I1 l m sagen kriegskind
goe10 | 46-60m
I watched a movie on the topic, about the situation in Russia. Something had exploded and there had been an emission of nuclear radiation.
r FOR1* I2 $INDEX1 TO-VIEW1 THROUGH2A* l m für
koe19 | 31-45f
I was still really young and careless during the first Culture Days in Hamburg back then.
r $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d CULTURE1A* HAMBURG2* I2 NO-CLUE1 YOUNG1* I2 l m erst kultur hamburg jung
mst03 | 18-30f
The problem was that I rarely had contact to my parents, because the school I went to was a boarding school.
r BUT1 REALLY2 I2 PARENTS1A I2 LITTLE-BIT9* l m aber eltern wenig
mue11 | 31-45f
For example, I first think about what I can expect of the event I’ve been invited to.
r WHAT1B* l I2 I2 FIRST1D m zuerst
mst02 | 18-30f
I use the sign MISTAKE.
r l I2 MISTAKE6B* $GEST-OFF1^* m fehler
lei12 | 61+m
I didn’t really know much about what deafness was all about.
r PURE1 DONT-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1* DEAF1A I2 ALL1B l m kenn nicht
mst04 | 31-45m
I say that it has nothing to do with that.
r I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ LIKE4A^* NO2A l m
sh07 | 31-45m
She hid from them and wanted to leave unseen.
r NERVES1A TO-HIDE2* ALONE1A* I2 OFF-OR-TO-REMOVE-STH1C PRIVATE2B AWAY1* l m nerv verstecken allein privat [MG]
sh03 | 46-60f
That's what I'd like.
r I2 TO-WISH1A PLANE1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m wünschen
mue11 | 31-45f
For example, I first think about what I can expect of the event I’ve been invited to.
r WHAT1B* l I2 I2 FIRST1D I1 ALWAYS1B m zuerst immer
fra14 | 31-45f
That's when I saw you, but I was a little late.
r I2 BEEN1* TO-SEE1 ON-PERSON1 l m gewesen sehen
mst11 | 61+m
Two years later, I started school.
r I2 YEAR1A* LATER10 SCHOOL2H l m zwei jahr später schule
nue06 | 31-45f
I’m completely free on Wednesday.
r WHOLE1A* DAY1A* FREE8 I2 l m ganz tag frei
stu10 | 18-30m
Then in school, I was forced to learn with the oral method from the first until the fifth grade.
r THEN1A I2 TO-JOIN1* $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d* $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d l m dann erste
mst03 | 18-30f
The problem was that I rarely had contact to my parents, because the school I went to was a boarding school.
r REALLY2 I2 PARENTS1A I2 LITTLE-BIT9* CONTACT2A REASON4B l m … eltern wenig kontakt grund
fra03 | 31-45m
Nothing struck me as unusual until I turned six and started school.
r TO-GROW-UP1B $NUM-ORDINAL1:6d* OLD2C I2 TO-GET-IN1* SCHOOL1A l m sechs jahre alt schule
fra07 | 18-30m
So she quickly runs out of the bus and to the hotel to get them.
r BUT1 FAST2* TO-WALK9C* I2 TO-GET1A* I2 l m a{ber} schnell lau{f} hol
mst07 | 46-60m
At some point there were some deaf people doing the same thing, so I stopped training with the hearing people.
r SOMETIME1* DEAF1A PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2 HEARING1B* TO-GIVE-UP1* I2 l m da [MG] hör{end} [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
My uncle—my father’s brother—signed as well and teased me with signs while I was growing up.
r NEXT1* TO-SIGN1D $INDEX1* I2 UNCLE3A* ALWAYS4A* SMALL3 l m … [MG] me{in} onkel immer klein
koe19 | 31-45f
I was still really young and careless during the first Culture Days in Hamburg back then.
r I2 NO-CLUE1 YOUNG1* I2 HELPLESS2 TO-COME1* $GEST^ l m jung [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
When I came home from school, I told them about the new things that I had learned.
r I2 TO2* SCHOOL5* BACK1A* l m und schule
fra07 | 18-30m
So she quickly runs out of the bus and to the hotel to get them.
r TO-WALK9C* I2 TO-GET1A* I2 l m lau{f} hol
mst03 | 18-30f
The problem was that I rarely had contact to my parents, because the school I went to was a boarding school.
r LITTLE-BIT9* CONTACT2A REASON4B I2 SHORTLY-IMMEDIATELY1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1D:6d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1D:7d l m wenig kontakt grund gleich
sh08 | 46-60m
I wouldn’t think of something like that, cutting out a particular gene.
r I2 TO-THINK1B TO-CUT-WITH-SCISSORS1* NO2B l m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
I was daily going back and forth by Intercity Express train.
r I2 $ALPHA1:I-C-E TRAIN1C* BACK-AND-FORTH1* l m i-c-e zug [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
At some point there were some deaf people doing the same thing, so I stopped training with the hearing people.
r I2 HEARING1B* TO-GIVE-UP1* I2 DEAF1A* TO-GET-IN1 l m [MG] hör{end} [MG] [MG]
hh05 | 31-45m
In the beginning I didn’t really think about it, I mean, earthquakes or tsunamis like that happen again and again.
r I2 BEGINNING1A* TO-THINK1B TO-LET1^* l m anfang ach [MG]
mst11 | 61+m
Together with my mother, carrying my school bag and my school cone, we took the train to school in Halle (Saale).
r I2 MOTHER1* I2* TO-PULL4^* l m mutter [MG]
sh03 | 46-60f
I would love that.
r I2 BEAUTIFUL3* l m schön
stu09 | 18-30m
Well, I commuted to school because we were living quite close to my school.
r I1 BECAUSE1 APARTMENT5* I2 CLOSE-BY1B* l m weil wohnen
mst13 | 46-60f
My uncle—my father’s brother—signed as well and teased me with signs while I was growing up.
r UNCLE3A* ALWAYS4A* SMALL3 I2 TO-SIGN1A I2 UNCLE3A* l m onkel immer klein [MG] m{ein} onkel
mst13 | 46-60f
My uncle—my father’s brother—signed as well and teased me with signs while I was growing up.
r SMALL3 I2 TO-SIGN1A I2 UNCLE3A* $INDEX1* TO-TEASE2 l m klein [MG] m{ein} onkel [MG]
stu03 | 31-45m
Later on, when I was 13 maybe, a deaf person told me that there was a deaf sports club in Reutlingen.
r CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A* REUTLINGEN1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2 l m … reutlingen da
mue07 | 18-30m
People that hear and talk are different. I don't belong in this group; I am deaf and use signs.
r DIFFERENT2 $INDEX1 $INDEX2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-BELONG-TO1 l m anders [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
My parents are both deaf.
r REASON4B* PARENTS1A DEAF1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m grund elt{ern}
mst03 | 18-30f
The problem was that I rarely had contact to my parents, because the school I went to was a boarding school.
r OLD5A ALREADY1B* BOARDING-SCHOOL1B* I2 TO-GET-OUT1A I1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m jahre schon internat dumm
lei04 | 46-60m
I moved to a place where they had a hard of hearing school for the deaf and the hard of hearing.
r I2 TO-MOVE2* WHERE1A HARD-OF-HEARING1* l m wo schwerhörigenschule
lei03 | 18-30m
I only like Schalke [German football club FC Schalke 04].
r TO-LIKE2* ONLY2A $ALPHA1:SCH-#-L-K-E I2 l m [MG] nur schalke
nue05 | 46-60f
I asked, “To Dresden, why?”
r I2 TO-OBSERVE3A* DRESDEN1* $INDEX1 l m dresden
mue07 | 18-30m
People that hear and talk are different. I don't belong in this group; I am deaf and use signs.
r $INDEX2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-BELONG-TO1 NOT4 MY1 l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei12 | 61+m
I knew it from school, but for me being deaf/
r SELF1A* LIKE-THIS1A* WAS1 I2 $GEST^ DEAF1A* l m selbst war
hb02 | 46-60f
I, well, my husband is thrifty and so he replaced the light bulbs.
r I2 MEANING1* MY1 MAN1 l m [MG] mein mann
koe17 | 61+f
I then watch something different on my own TV, like a movie.
r TO-SLEEP2^* I2 OWN1A TELEVISION4 I2 l m schlafzimmer eigen fernseher ich
mst13 | 46-60f
He noticed that I enjoyed repeating his signs back to him.
r I2 TO-SIGN1A* $INDEX1* FUN1 l m [MG] [MG] spaß
goe09 | 46-60f
We had neighbor, an elderly man, who was also deaf.
r REASON4B I2 NEIGHBOUR2B* $INDEX1* NEIGHBOUR2B* l m grund nachbar [MG] [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
But I thought for a long time that I was born deaf.
r PERIOD1C* THEN7 I2 SELF1A* TO-THINK1A BIRTH1B l m und dann selbst gedacht
koe17 | 61+f
I then watch something different on my own TV, like a movie.
r I2 OWN1A TELEVISION4 I2 DIFFERENT1* SUBJECT1 MOVIE1 l m … eigen fernseher ich andere spielfilm
mvp04 | 46-60f
I just know that in the north, in Hither Pomerania, you don’t have to pay for them, but in Berlin, deaf people pay for their interpreters themselves.
r I2 I1 ONLY2A NORTH1A l m weiß nur norden
sh02 | 18-30f
I started working at this company in 2006.
r COMPANY1B* COHERENCE1A* I2 FIRST-OF-ALL1A I2 TO-JOIN1^* l m zusammenhang erst
mue10 | 61+m
It then passes a swimming pool and thinks that it would like to cool down by taking a shower.
r $PROD TO-SHOWER1* I2 $PROD $GEST^ l $INDEX1* m … [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
The topic of school just popped into my mind again.
r $INDEX1 $GEST-TO-PONDER3^ I2 TO-PONDER1 SCHOOL2G $GEST-OFF1^ l m aber [MG] ich schule [MG]
mst13 | 46-60m
I thought it was exciting how they planned everything.
r $GEST^* PLAN2 AND-SO-ON5* I2 TENSION1* l m plan ich spannend
koe18 | 18-30m
I've always loved watching that video.
r I2 ALWAYS1A* ALREADY1A ALWAYS1A l m schon immer
sh02 | 18-30f
I started working at this company in 2006.
r COHERENCE1A* I2 FIRST-OF-ALL1A I2 TO-JOIN1^* WAS1* $NUM-THOUSANDS1:2d l m … erst war zweitausendsechs
goe06 | 31-45f
Did you see the wedding in '81 live on TV?
r I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ QUESTION1 ALREADY1A l m frage
ber09 | 18-30f
I think it is an English or American measuring unit, but I don't know it.
r TO-BELONG1* AMERICA1* TO-COMPREHEND1^* I2 l m … amerika [MG]
koe11 | 31-45f
That's how that went down, but I didn't care much for the gymnastics part.
r I2 TO-DEVELOP1B $GEST-OFF1^ I2* l m [MG]
ber01 | 18-30m
Therefore, I was shocked and sad about the accident.
r THEREFORE1 l I2 $INDEX1 SHOCK2A* m darum schock
fra05 | 46-60f
Yet, I now think: “Was it really that important?”
r TODAY2* I2 TO-THINK1B IMPORTANT1* l m heute d{enke} wichtig
fra07 | 18-30m
How is she supposed to keep searching with an empty battery?
r FINISHED-EMPTY6* $GEST^ I2 HOW-QUESTION2 l m alle [MG] wie wie
ber05 | 61+f
I went home, where I realised that my cheque card was missing.
r LATER5* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I1 AT-HOME1A^ l m nach hause
lei12 | 61+m
It was quite typical to be proud of one’s oral education.
r SIGN-OR-DRAWING1A* $GEST^ ORAL1 I2 BACK-THEN1 BIT4A* MORE1 l m zeich oral damals biss{chen} mehr
ber10 | 31-45m
Whenever I want to book an interpreter it’s really difficult to find a date when we both have time, so it takes a lot of waiting.
r I1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* INTERPRETER1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* APPOINTMENT1A I2 l m dolm{etscher} [MG] muss termin
ber08 | 46-60f
We also worked out together.
r I2 TO-MEET1 SPORTS1A* WITH1C l m [MG] sport
koe22 | 46-60m
It was only later that I realized that my father had done it because he was very proud.
r I1 TO-BELIEVE2A I2 PICTURE1^ I2 LATER7 l m glaub spät
koe01 | 18-30f
I stayed there until 12th grade, and then I sort of dropped out of school.
r I1 UNTIL-TODAY1B^ $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 CLASS2^ $NUM-TEEN-SNIP1:2 CLASS2* l m selbst auch bis zwölf zwölf
hb02 | 46-60f
I once had a problem with my clock, with my alarm clock to be exact. It uses a light, which starts to flash when the alarm is going off.
r I2 ONCE1A PROBLEM1 ROUND3A^* l m ich einmal problem uhrwecker
fra04 | 61+m
They didn't know many people, and didn’t have much contact to others, but that’s how it is with elderly people.
r I2 TO-THINK1B* BOTH2A* NOT3B* l m [MG] nich{t}
fra07 | 18-30m
All in all, there are eight keys for four rooms, because each person receives their own key.
r EVERYONE1A PERSON1* KEY1 I2 l m jeder schlüssel
sh02 | 18-30f
I used to have very diverse coworkers, hearing ones for example.
r I2 BEFORE2^* COLLEAGUE1A* MOST1B l m [MG] kollegen [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
It was only later that I realized that my father had done it because he was very proud.
r TO-BELIEVE2A I2 PICTURE1^ I2 LATER7 I1 RESEARCH1E^* l m glaub spät
mst01 | 46-60m
I think deaf schools are better, because the children can sign with each other.
r I2 TO-THINK1A* BETTER1 DEAF1A* l m ich de{nke} bess{er} gehör{losen}
mue12 | 46-60f
It means/
r I2 TO-BE-CALLED4* l m heißt
mst02 | 18-30f
Yes, my granny signs it like this.
r TO-SIGN1B l YES2* I2 GRANDMA1A LIKE-THIS1A* m ja oma so
ber04 | 46-60m
Later on I started kindergarten in Neckar/
r $GEST-OFF1^ COURSE-OF-TIME1* UNTIL1* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1^* CHILD2* IN1 l m [MG] bis ich zum kindergarten in
koe10 | 18-30m
At least, that’s what I think.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m ich [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I didn’t buy a lot of stuff.
r I2 LITTLE-BIT8* TO-BUY1A* LITTLE-BIT8* l m wenig kauf wenig
fra16 | 46-60f
I was still a little kid and didn't get it.
r I2 SMALL3 TO-WORRY1B^* l m war klein [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
Whenever I want to book an interpreter it’s really difficult to find a date when we both have time, so it takes a lot of waiting.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* APPOINTMENT1A I2 OKAY1B* TO-WAIT1C* l m [MG] muss termin o{kay}
sh03 | 46-60f
I want to build one in my garden.
r I2 I2 TO-LIKE4* PARALLEL1A^ l m ich möchten terrasse
koe22 | 46-60m
It was only later that I realized that my father had done it because he was very proud.
r LATER7 I1 RESEARCH1E^* I2 INTEREST1A* FATHER3* $INDEX1 l m … [MG] vater
koe09 | 18-30f
It affected me deeply.
r ATROCIOUS5* I2 GOOSE-BUMPS1 l m [MG] ich [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I was surprised, because he was the flagbearer during the opening ceremony.
r I2 ENTHUSIASTIC1^ AS1* $PROD l m [MG] überrasch als fahnenträger
sh03 | 46-60f
I want to build one in my garden.
r I2 I2 TO-LIKE4* PARALLEL1A^ ALSO3A l m ich möchten terrasse auch
goe07 | 18-30m
He said, that the towers had just collapsed.
r ATROCIOUS5* TO-FALL-DOWN4 l I2 m grausam [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
I went home, where I realised that my cheque card was missing.
r I1* TO-KNOW-STH2A* AT-HOME1A^ I2 TO-SEARCH1* TO-DIG8^* MONEY1C* l m [MG] nach hause geldscheck
stu18 | 18-30m
I was fourteen years old back then.
r WAS1* I2 $NUM-TEEN2A:4 OLD4A* l m war vierzehn jahre alt
ber10 | 31-45m
I don’t want that.
r I2 THIS-AND-THAT2^* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
So I also began to better myself within the association.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ PERCEPTION3* WITH1A l m [MG] mit
mst13 | 46-60f
I then wanted to take that into my own hands, and this also increased my motivation.
r I2 TO-STEER1* WILL1 MOTIVATION1 l m [MG] [MG] motivation
fra06 | 31-45f
My mother didn't want to, though. She didn't want to give me away at such a young age.
r NOT3B CHILD1 MY1 I2 TO-WANT5 SELF1A CHILD2 l m nicht ki{nd} mein will selbst
lei03 | 18-30m
I sometimes watch those, yes.
r I2 TO-LOOK1* l m manchmal
koe01 | 18-30m
Just for one month.
r MONTH1* I2 l m ein monat
mst09 | 31-45f
They let me know via mobile phone, but I didn’t think it was a big deal that they couldn’t come.
r I2 MOBILE1* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A^* I1* l m handy bekommen ich
mvp06 | 61+m
I just didn’t notice any loud noises.
r TO-MEMORISE1* NOT3A* LOUD1A* l I2 m ich merke nicht laut
lei12 | 61+m
I felt so superior and smart because I was able to speak well.
r $GEST^ I2 $GEST^ ABOVE3B^ HENCE1 l m wie
lei03 | 18-30m
I know this, but more via the computer.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* MORE1 I1 l m kenn mehr
lei15 | 18-30f
I think we went there with our whole class.
r BEEN1* I2 MY1* CLASS1 TEAM-OR-CREW1^* l m gewesen mein klasse
fra16 | 46-60f
I understood that he was dead, but other than that I just shrugged.
r $INDEX1 DEATH2 $INDEX1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A $GEST-OFF1^ l m tot [MG] bescheid [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
Yes, I once took a hearing woman along that had no idea where she had to go and kept checking her map.
r COME-HERE1 HEARING1A* $GEST^ I2 NO-CLUE1 I2 $INDEX1* l m hör{end} [MG] [MG]
koe21 | 61+m
I found the whole event to be a great experience.
r I2 IN-ADDITION1* PROCEEDING1D UNDER1A^* l m {da}zu ablauf
fra07 | 18-30m
He hands it to the travel guide and she thanks him.
r TO-GIVE1* I2 THANKS2 l TO-HOLD-MOBILE1A m dank
lei12 | 61+m
I felt so superior and smart because I was able to speak well.
r $GEST^ ABOVE3B^ HENCE1 I2 $GEST-NM-SPEAKING1^ I2 SMART2 l m wie [MG] [MG]
mue12 | 46-60f
If it was slippery you just would slip.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A SMOOTH-OR-SLICK1^* I2 $PROD l m wenn eigentlich fuß [MG]
koe09 | 18-30f
We then went on a vacation in Latvia.
r I2 AIRPLANE2C^* $ALPHA1:L LATVIA1 l m lettland
nue08 | 18-30f
Yes, I once took a hearing woman along that had no idea where she had to go and kept checking her map.
r $GEST^ I2 NO-CLUE1 I2 $INDEX1* ORIENTATION1A^* $PROD l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe18 | 18-30m
I often went to the theater as well.
r PROCEEDING1A^ THEATRE1 BEEN1* I2 TO-JOIN1^* TO-JOIN1^* l m [MG] theater gewesen ich oft oft
fra07 | 18-30m
Like, if you organize everything for a certain trip, if that is my job, then I am a travel guide.
r TO-WORK1 I1* TO-ORGANISE2A I2 DONE1A l m mit orga{nisieren}
koe20 | 31-45f
My friends asked me to come to the festival with them.
r IN1 FRANKFURT1* I2 FRIEND3* TO-SAY4* TO-GO-THERE2 l m fran{kfurt} [MG]
lei12 | 61+m
I felt so superior and smart because I was able to speak well.
r HENCE1 I2 $GEST-NM-SPEAKING1^ I2 SMART2 I2 $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
koe11 | 31-45f
I especially loved playing soccer.
r FOOTBALL1B* I1 FOOTBALL1B* I2 l m fußball fußball
nue04 | 31-45m
They are Adidas shoes.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 $PROD $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ l m adidas
fra01 | 18-30m
It was my third year of apprenticeship.
r I1* l $NUM-ORDINAL1:3d APPRENTICE2* I2 m lehrjahr
goe03 | 61+f
We were at at my brother-in-law's place. We all visited him.
r MAN5B $INDEX1* BROTHER1A* I2 ALL1A* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND2* l m mann bruder wir alle besuch
lei12 | 61+m
I felt so superior and smart because I was able to speak well.
r $GEST-NM-SPEAKING1^ I2 SMART2 I2 $GEST^ EQUAL1A^ $GEST^ l m [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
We didn't know what to make of this talking, hearing and stuff.
r $GEST-OFF1^* TO-SPEAK1A* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-WANT-NO-PART-OF-STH3* GONE-VANISHED3* l m … [MG] [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I looked at her and went, “I don’t even need a map, I just figure it out when I’m there or ask the people.”
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* I2 TO-HOLD-PAPER1A l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
I wondered why; I thought they might have heard our boss flipping in another room.
r I1* $PROD $GEST-OFF1^* I2 FIRST1A TO-THINK1B WHAT1A* l m zuerst denk was
nue08 | 18-30f
I looked at her and went, “I don’t even need a map, I just figure it out when I’m there or ask the people.”
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* I2 TO-HOLD-PAPER1A I2 TO-NEED1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] brauch nicht
goe06 | 31-45f
Well, Diana was very beautiful.
r BAD3A* BEAUTIFUL1A THANK-YOU-ASL1^* l I2 LOVE1B $INDEX1 m schlimm schön diana
sh03 | 46-60f
I already turned in the application.
r I1 HAVE-AUXILIARY1 TO-LET-KNOW1A^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m ob anmelden
nue06 | 31-45f
“Hello, I’m home”, he says.
r HELLO1* I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 l m ich da
nue08 | 18-30f
I looked at her and went, “I don’t even need a map, I just figure it out when I’m there or ask the people.”
r TO-LOOK-AT2* I2 TO-HOLD-PAPER1A I2 TO-NEED1* I1 TO-LOOK-AT5* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] brauch nicht [MG] [MG]
hh05 | 31-45m
Sometimes I look at those things and think, “Well, whatever.”
r SOMETIMES3 I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* TO-LET1 I1 l m manchmal [MG] [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
We feel comfortable in our family and it feels right.
r I2 MY1 DEAF1A* TOGETHER7* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
stu10 | 18-30m
I stayed there until ninth or tenth grade, then I went to Winnenden.
r I2 UNTIL1 $NUM-ORDINAL1:9 $NUM-ORDINAL1:10 l m bis neunte zehnte
ber08 | 46-60f
Gunter fascinated me, I really wanted to talk to him and be up to date on the things he did.
r BEGINNING1A* I2 TO-MARVEL1* FASCINATING1B TO-SIGN1A* l m anf{ang} [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe01 | 18-30f
I submitted my application to different firms, just to see what would happen and I got an trainee position right away.
r I1 FURTHER1A* I2 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2^* TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL2 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2^* l m und
fra13 | 46-60m
He lived so close to me that we always greeted one another.
r TO-LET1^* TO-GREET2 CLOSE-BY1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l TO-GREET2 I2 TO-WAVE1 m oft wohn nah
sh02 | 18-30f
It is important to me that there is a deaf person with whom I can communicate.
r I2 FOR1* IMPORTANT1* DEAF1A l m für mich wichtig
ber02 | 46-60m
I wasn't able to talk to them - that was frustrating. That's why I built up contact with older students, for example in grade three or four.
r MOST1B I1 ADULTS2A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 GOOD1 l m meistens erwachsenen
goe08 | 18-30f
It would be hard to realize though — I don’t know.
r DIFFICULT1* I2 $GEST^ l m aber schwer ich weiß nicht
mue03 | 46-60m
It simply said that Gunter Trube is dead.
r $ALPHA1:T DEATH2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m … tot
mst03 | 18-30f
I was only seven or eight years old.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:7d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:8d OLD4A l m für mich sieben acht jahre alt
ber02 | 46-60m
I wasn't able to talk to them - that was frustrating. That's why I built up contact with older students, for example in grade three or four.
r ADULTS2A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 GOOD1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* PLAIN1A^* l m erwachsenen drei vierte klasse
koe11 | 31-45f
I told my mother that I would like to join a soccer club, a women's soccer club.
r MOTHER1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-WISH1B FOOTBALL2* CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A l m mutter wünschen fußballverein
mue02 | 18-30m
I watched different plays there and was fascinated. And then, um.
r MUCH1C* DISTINCT1* THEATRE2 I2 FASCINATING1B TO-WATCH1^* THEN1A* l m viel verschied{en} theat{er} [MG] dann
nue06 | 31-45f
But if he finishes off quickly, I can meet you.
r ATTENTION1A^ GO-START3* CAN2B I2 YOU1 TO-MEET1* l m … kann [MG] treffen
mue07 | 18-30m
We feel comfortable in our family and it feels right.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B* I1* AREA1A* I2 l m stimmt
goe08 | 18-30f
I am not in favor of having one common sign language in Europe.
r I2 NOT3A FOR1 EQUAL8* l m ich nicht dafür [MG]
nue07 | 18-30m
I’ll try to quit, of course.
r I1 TO-END4 l CLEAR1A* I2 m … [MG] klar
goe06 | 31-45f
Well, with my family I flew to Tunisia, as a vacation, unaware of things.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 $INDEX1 I1 TO-KNOW-STH1^* l THROUGH2A m durch
mst03 | 18-30f
They didn't have kindergarten back then; I went to first class right away.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* KINDERGARTEN1A NOT6 l m früher kindergarten gibt es nicht
hh07 | 18-30f
I was surrounded by hearing people only and at all times, which I wasn’t used to.
r HEARING1A $GEST-OFF1^ I2 NOT3A HABIT1* l m hörend ich nicht gewohnt
mue07 | 18-30m
I never had the feeling I was missing out on something in my childhood because of my deafness.
r HENCE1* I2 TO-GROW-UP1A* I2 DEPRESSION3^* l m deshalb [MG]
fra07 | 18-30m
Such luck!
r GOOD1* LUCK2 I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 l m gut glück
mst13 | 46-60f
I never went to kindergarten; I started school right away.
r SHORTLY-IMMEDIATELY1* SCHOOL1A TO-JOIN1* I2 TO-GET-IN1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] schu{le}
stu01 | 46-60f
I wasn’t sure if that was what I was really going for, but who cares.
r TASTE1* I2 $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
I never had the feeling I was missing out on something in my childhood because of my deafness.
r HENCE1* I2 TO-GROW-UP1A* I2 DEPRESSION3^* $INDEX1 DEAF1A l m deshalb [MG] [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
I wasn't able to talk to them - that was frustrating. That's why I built up contact with older students, for example in grade three or four.
r PLAIN1A^* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* PLAIN1A^* I2 TO-SIGN1G* $INDEX1* l m klasse vierte klasse
koe20 | 31-45f
They told me that it wouldn't matter. My two children were still little.
r TO-LET1^* I2 CHILD2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] kinder
koe09 | 18-30f
But I was completely done. I told the others, “I’m so tired, I’m going to bed.”
r I1* VERY6 TIRED4* I2 TO-SLEEP1A* TO-GO-THERE2* l m [MG] müd schlafe
hh05 | 31-45m
So then I went on a seven month long trip through Asia with my girlfriend.
r BOYFRIEND-GIRLFRIEND1 TOGETHER3A^* JOURNEY1B I2 TOGETHER3A MONTH1* JOURNEY1A^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] ich zusammen sieben monate [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
That's what I thought at first.
r I2 FIRST1A* TO-THINK1B I1 l m zuerst denk
ber04 | 46-60m
I didn't know how to sign before that.
r I2 BEFOREHAND4 TO-SIGN1B* NOT3B* l m [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30f
Back then I didn't know anything about the World Trade Center, and I didn't really care about it.
r I1 SELF1A FEELING3^* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT3A $ALPHA1:W-T-C l m selbst kenne nicht w-t-c
nue06 | 31-45f
No, I would propose that I just come over to your place.
r MY1 SUGGESTION1A EQUAL1A* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A $GEST^ l m mein vorschlag gleich [MG]
hb01 | 31-45m
When I signed to my fellow students or friends he immediately threw a key towards us.
r OR1* MY4 FRIEND2 I2 TO-SIGN1E ALREADY1B* KEY1 l m oder mein freund [MG] schon schlüssel
lei09 | 31-45f
That's where I looked.
r l I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* m [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
My parents had fewer contacts, because not as many people used to lose their hearing back in the day.
r CONTACT2A* LITTLE-BIT7B AS3 I2 l m kon{takt} weniger
koe20 | 31-45m
Most children are sent to school at the age of six-and-a-half.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d HALF6* OLD8B* I2 l m sechseinhalb jahr alt
ber08 | 46-60f
Later on, he introduced me to Deaf Culture and Deaf Theater.
r TO-LEAD3A* I2 COME-HERE1 QUESTION1 THEATRE6* l m führen [MG] [MG] theater
fra04 | 61+m
I always brought home news from school.
r SCHOOL4* NEW1A* I2 WITH1C* TO-BRING-ALONG2* l m schule was neu mitbringen
mvp03 | 18-30f
Back then I didn't know anything about the World Trade Center, and I didn't really care about it.
r TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT3A $ALPHA1:W-T-C I2 $GEST^ WHATEVER3* I1 l m kenne nicht w-t-c [MG] egal mir
mue11 | 31-45f
I didn't ask Tom.
r $NAME l I2 NONE7A QUESTION1 m [MG] tom fragen
mst07 | 46-60m
I was unsure.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I1 INSECURE2 l m [MG]
fra14 | 31-45f
True, I was there. The topic of the group was interrupted, though.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A I2 INVOLVED1A WAS1 SUBJECT1 l m stimmt dabei war
stu14 | 46-60m
Therefore, I can't say that it was a good time.
r BEAUTIFUL1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m schön [MG] [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
In my opinion, there should be different sign languages.
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2B* BETTER1 DIFFERENT1* l m besser anderen
koe21 | 61+m
I would have loved to see all of them but that was impossible. You had to pick.
r I1* GLADLY1 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* I2 CAN1* I2* SELECTION1H* l m gern [MG] kann muss auswähl
mue03 | 46-60m
Physically, I developed well; I played with my brother and everything was fine.
r LATER2* PROCEEDING1B^* I2 MOVEMENT1B^ GOOD1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m später [MG] [MG] [MG] gut
stu11 | 31-45f
I simply kept on working, which was a little bit funny but anyhow.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ I1 WHATEVER3* I2 TO-WORK1* l m egal [MG] arbeit arbeit
ber04 | 46-60m
I didn't know how to sign before that.
r NOT3B* HELPLESS1B* NO-CLUE1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m …
mue07 | 18-30m
I was never lonely or so.
r $GEST-OFF1^* LONELY1A* NOTHING1B I2 l m [MG] einsam nichts
goe05 | 31-45m
I mean why should I vote?
r I2 ELECTION1A* FOR1 I2 l m wahl für
ber01 | 18-30m
No, I can't say something about this topic.
r l I2 $INDEX1 m
koe10 | 18-30m
In Duisburg the players just dribbled way too much from one side to the other. Oh well.
r THERE1 DUISBURG2* SOMEHOW1* I2 $PROD $INDEX1* MUCH1C l m dort duisburg zu viel
hh06 | 61+m
When I went there, I didn't know many. I talked to him.
r THERE1* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* MUCH1A* I2 $GEST^* $INDEX1 I2 l m kennen nicht viel aber
ber12 | 31-45f
I grew up deaf and I'm used to it. The end.
r I2 TO-GROW-UP1A HABIT1 DEAF1A* l m gewohnt
hb05 | 61+f
I'm a dressmaker.
r I1 STILL4B PROFESSION1A* I2 TAILOR1* I2 l m ich noch beruf schneiderin
ber14 | 18-30f
I was there once.
r l I2 ONLY2A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TIMES3* m [MG] nur einmal
goe05 | 31-45m
I mean why should I vote?
r I2 ELECTION1A* FOR1 I2 l m wahl für
hb05 | 61+f
I'm a dressmaker.
r PROFESSION1A* I2 TAILOR1* I2 l m beruf schneiderin
koe14 | 61+f
I said then, “Hold on, wait a second.”
r I2 I1* MOMENT2* l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m ich moment
koe17 | 61+f
I had brought something like a shower curtain for my garden table.
r TABLE1* I2 GARDEN13 TABLE1 I2 l m tisch gartentisch ich
hh06 | 61+m
When I went there, I didn't know many. I talked to him.
r I2 $GEST^* $INDEX1 I2 TALK2A* $GEST^* l m … aber unterhalten mit ihm
goe08 | 18-30f
When visiting another country, I am interested in the people who live there, their culture, and language.
r REASON4B IF-OR-WHEN1A* DIFFERENT1* I2 COUNTRY1A TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A $INDEX1 l m grund wenn anders land besu{chen}
ber04 | 46-60m
I learned many signs there and got to know different kids and how to interact with them.
r UNTIL1 IN1 CHILD2* I2 $INDEX1 TO-LEARN-STH-NEW1^* ALL1A* l m bis in kindergarten [MG]
goe03 | 61+f
But I didn't notice it, I was talking to somebody.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-MEMORISE1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* l m [MG] ich bermer{ken}
stu02 | 18-30f
My mother couldn't accept that and wasn't happy.
r $GEST-OFF1^* BODY3^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 l m … zufrieden
ber06 | 31-45m
In class A there was another child from a deaf family.
r DIFFERENT2* $ALPHA1:A $INDEX1* I2 CLASS1 CLASS8* TO-OWN1* l m ander a klasse [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I saw him in Berlin in 1995.
r REASON4B I2 EXPERIENCE1A* WAS1 I1 l m grund ich erlebt war
fra04 | 61+m
They loved listening to my news.
r NEW1A* $INDEX1* GLADLY1 I2 TO-HEAR1 l m neu [MG] gern mich hören
koe17 | 61+f
I had brought something like a shower curtain for my garden table.
r I2 GARDEN13 TABLE1 I2 TO-BUY1A* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* TO-SHOWER1 l m gartentisch ich kaufe duschvorhang
koe22 | 46-60m
I was even youth leader for a while.
r YOUNG1 TO-GUIDE1B* BEEN1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m jugendleiter gewesen
ber14 | 18-30f
But most of the time we watched it on TV.
r $INDEX1 TO-BELONG1* l BUT1* MATURE3^ I2 TELEVISION3* m aber meistens fernseher [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
I worked in a firm of hearing people.
r I2 HEARING1A IN-CONTAINED2 l m ich hörend
ber08 | 46-60f
He even took me to the theater in France.
r THEATRE6* TEAM-OR-CREW1^ ALSO3A I2 WITH2* l m theater auch mit
hb04 | 31-45f
Their free will was taken away and they were limited in everything that they did.
r $INDEX1 HIS-HER1 OWN1C I2 FEELING4A EGOISM1^ TO-GRAB4^* l m eigenes was ich will ab ab
lei03 | 18-30m
Not anymore, though. I switched to Schalke only.
r OFF2^ I2 TO-SWAP3A* NO2B l m [MG] [MG]
nue06 | 31-45f
You live close by.
r ACTUALLY1A* CLOSE-BY1B* FOR-WHAT1* I2 $GEST^ l m [MG] nahe wofür
mue11 | 31-45f
I try to figure out what I could wear.
r TO-DRESS-UPPER-BODY1C WHAT1B* l MAYBE1* I2 I2 TO-PONDER1 m vielleicht was überleg
ber08 | 31-45f
As I was used to the happy-go-lucky lifestyle at my granny’s, I really had to adjust to a very new situation.
r I2 HELPLESS1A* I1* HABIT1* l m gewohnt
nue06 | 31-45f
I could make some coffee for you.
r I2 PHARMACY1B^ I2* FOR1* l m kaffee für
stu09 | 18-30m
As a deaf person, I get 100% [degree of disability] on my disabled person‘s pass.
r I2 $NUM-HUNDRED2* DEAF1B ID-CARD1 l m hun{dert} ausweis
stu10 | 18-30m
The teachers at the technical college were all able to sign, too, so it was good there.
r ALL2A CAN1 TO-SIGN1G I2 $ALPHA1:B-F-S SCHOOL1A PARALLEL1A^* l m alle kann bfs schule
mue11 | 31-45f
I try to figure out what I could wear.
r TO-DRESS-UPPER-BODY1C WHAT1B* l I2 I2 TO-PONDER1 m was überleg
mst13 | 46-60f
I tried signing with them, but my vocabulary was quite large and theirs wasn’t.
r I2 TALK2A $INDEX1* WHERE1A* l m wo
stu04 | 61+m
No, I haven't been there and/
r I2 NOT-YET2* THERE1* NOT-YET2* l m ich noch nicht dort
fra04 | 61+m
I couldn’t sign with my hearing grandma, so I often forgot what I was about to say.
r MY1 GRANDMA2* $INDEX2* I2 TO-SIGN1A* I1* TO-THINK1B l m … oma [MG]
lei02 | 61+f
I did not think about it, because you are closer to me.
r I1 CLOSE-BY1B* TO-NEED2* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m warum [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
I was very dedicated to that job, and I really enjoyed my time as youth leader.
r TO-BE-COMMITTED1 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-PUT-IN3^ I2 TO-PLEASE1* ACTUALLY1C BEAUTIFUL1A l m [MG] sch{ön} eigentlich schön
hb06 | 31-45f
In the past, I had always only seen small hailstones.
r I2 TO-SEE1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 TO-GIVE2* l m ich sehen geben
sh03 | 46-60f
I want a patio where my birthday party can take place and where I can have a barbecue.
r I2 PARALLEL1A^* I2 PARTY1A l m party
ber08 | 46-60f
He showed me so much; I was involved in everything.
r LIKE1A* TO-SHOW1A I2 INVOLVED1A* l m wie [MG]
sh03 | 46-60f
I want a patio where my birthday party can take place and where I can have a barbecue.
r I2 PARALLEL1A^* I2 PARTY1A BIRTHDAY20B AREA1A* l m party geburtstag
mst07 | 46-60m
It went pretty well the entire time, then there was a change and I took over as first chairman.
r I2 PERIOD1A^* PERIOD1A^* l GOOD1 m [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I worked for one company, you see, but I got an offer from another, where a lot of deaf people worked.
r I2 TO-WORK1 FEELING3* INSIDE1A l m arbeite [MG] innen
mue10 | 61+m
Deep inside, I was/
r I2 ALREADY1A* BIT2A* INSIDE1A* l m schon
hb08 | 61+m
It took place at the boathouse.
r I2 TO-ROW1 HOUSE1A* THERE1 l m [MG] ruderhaus
lei11 | 31-45f
Maybe two or three times.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ TO-LIST1C^* l m [MG] wie viel
nue05 | 46-60f
I thought about it because I really did want to join.
r I1 $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ TO-WANT8* I2 INVOLVED1A l m [MG] will dabei
hh03 | 46-60m
“Did they have a fight with the boss?” I asked myself. “Ah well, whatever.”
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* TRIVIAL1 $INDEX1 l m [MG]
goe05 | 31-45m
Different issues are addressed in politics, but I have no clue what they’re about.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 NO-CLUE1 $ORAL^ CONTENT3 l m aber [MG] was inhalt
lei11 | 31-45f
I lost track of how many times.
r I2 CAN2A* TO-SAY1 I1 l m kann nicht sagen wie viel mal
lei09 | 31-45f
I helped until late at night.
r TO-HELP1* TIME1^ LATE1 l PROBLEM1 I2 m problem helfen helfen
koe19 | 31-45m
I kept the reason for all the hard work always in mind: I wanted to go to the Deaflympics.
r $INDEX1* WORLD1 TO-PLAY2* I2 INVOLVED1B $GEST-OFF1^ l m weltspiel dabei
nue04 | 31-45m
My mother pushed me to go to Realschule [type of secondary school in Germany] in Munich to get a better education.
r TO-PROMOTE3A^* $INDEX1 PLEASE2^* I2 TO-PROMOTE3A^* ON-PERSON1* EDUCATION3 l m mutter will [MG] bildung
koe14 | 61+f
I visited my grandma often and with great pleasure during my leisure.
r LOVE1^* PASSION1* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* I2 $INDEX1* PASSION1* l m leidenschaftlich oma leidenschaft
lei12 | 61+m
I love sign language.
r I2 TO-LIKE2 TO-BELONG1^ SIGN-LANGUAGE1A l m gebärdensprache
koe17 | 61+f
I put it on the table and was very proud of it.
r I2 $PROD $GEST^* PROUD1 l $GEST-OFF1^* m auf tisch legen stolz
mue13 | 46-60m
I’m the only deaf person.
r I2 ALONE1A^* DEAF1A I2 l m ich einzig
koe22 | 46-60m
I was known for always getting myself into trouble.
r MORE1^ CLEAR1B I2 CHARACTER2A* CHARACTER1 I2 l m klar charakter
lei09 | 31-45f
I helped until late at night.
r TO-HELP1* TIME1^ LATE1 l I2 m helfen helfen
nue06 | 31-45f
But I have to be at work by one.
r $NUM-CLOCK1A:3d* $NUM-CLOCK1A:1d TO-WORK2* I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m ein uhr arbeit da
fra02 | 31-45m
You have like ten different words signed the same way. I don’t like that.
r AN1A TO-SIGN1A* TECHNOLOGY1^* I2 $GEST-NM^ l m ein ich [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I’m the only deaf person.
r I2 ALONE1A^* DEAF1A I2 $GEST^ l m ich einzig
stu04 | 61+f
I have been there already.
r I2 ALREADY1A* l m
koe22 | 46-60m
I was known for always getting myself into trouble.
r I2 CHARACTER2A* CHARACTER1 I2 MUCH1B TO-GET-INFO-MISCHIEF1B FOOLISH1 l m charakter viel [MG] dumm
mst13 | 46-60m
I saw it and had my doubts.
r I2 $INDEX1 DOUBT3 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 l m ich zweifel da
koe17 | 61+f
I put it on the table and was very proud of it.
r $PROD $GEST^* PROUD1 I2 HOORAY1^* l $GEST-OFF1^* m auf tisch legen stolz
goe08 | 18-30f
I understand sign language, and thus am interested in what is said.
r TO-UNDERSTAND1* TO-SIGN1A* I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* INTEREST1A PRESENT-OR-HERE1 l m verstehen verstehe interesse da
koe18 | 18-30f
I didn't know Gunter very well back in the day until a deaf person told me how awesome he was.
r I1* $INDEX1* RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* I1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m ich [MG] ich kennen nicht nicht [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
It wasn’t pretty.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* NOT3A* BEAUTIFUL1A* l m nicht schön
mue04 | 18-30f
Last year, in 2009, I went to the Deaflympics in Taipei, Taiwan, for example.
r BEEN1* EXAMPLE3* I2 BEEN1 PAST1 LAST3 l m beispiel gewesen letzte
stu09 | 31-45m
I think it would have been really good for you to stay at the boarding school.
r I2 TO-THINK1A YOU1* BOARDING-SCHOOL1B l m aber internat
ber14 | 18-30m
Many times.
r I2 MUCH1B* ONE-WAY-ONE-MOMENT1 MUCH1B* l m mal mal
fra11 | 18-30f
I cried a lot because I didn't want to go there.
r I2 TO-CRY1A* TO-WANT7* NOT3A* l m [MG] will nicht
lei11 | 31-45f
I am not sure.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m ich weiß
goe03 | 61+f
I looked at the TV, but the screen of the TV was blurred.
r I2 TO-PEEK2 TO-READ2^* $INDEX1* l m ich gucke weiter
koe22 | 46-60m
I was known for always getting myself into trouble.
r MUCH1B TO-GET-INFO-MISCHIEF1B FOOLISH1 I2 l m viel [MG] dumm
mue01 | 61+f
But now, with the deaf-blind people visiting, it takes too much time.
r I1 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* I2 NOW2* TO-HEAR1A^* BLIND3* l m ich besuch ich jetzt taubblind
ber01 | 18-30m
I clearly remember the moment my mother told me about it, and how she explained it to me.
r I2 TO-REMEMBER3B TO-REMEMBER2 $INDEX1 l m erinnerung
sh02 | 18-30f
I was torn between staying at the company I worked for and leaving for the other one.
r I2 SHOULD1* UNDECIDED1^* DIRECTION3^* l m soll [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
Time went by so fast: the older kids had left school already, and I attended grade nine by then.
r SUDDENLY4^* $INDEX1* TO-DEVELOP1B* I2 $GEST^ SUDDENLY4^* TALL5A* l m [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
I held myself back because I had to follow the level of the others.
r I2 TO-GIVE-IN1 I1 TO-FOLLOW1B* l m f{olgen} folgen
koe18 | 18-30f
I didn't know Gunter very well back in the day until a deaf person told me how awesome he was.
r I2 LATER4* DEAF1A TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m [MG]
stu04 | 61+f
I have been there.
r ALREADY1B* I2 l m
koe07 | 61+m
I’m happy they’re all different.
r GOOD1 I2 HAPPY1 ALL2A DISTINCT2B l m froh alle verschieden
hh01 | 61+m
I told that person, “Yes, I am trying.”
r I2 TO-TRY1* $GEST^* $GEST^ l m [MG] versuch
ber14 | 18-30m
We were at the stadium in Magdeburg together.
r YES1A I2 TO-WATCH1* WITH1A* MAGDEBURG1* l m ja [MG] mit magdeburg
mst08 | 61+f
I mainly stayed seated the entire time.
r I1* $GEST^ TO-SIT1A I2 TO-STAY2* TO-SIT1A l m [MG] sitzen bleiben sitzen
ber11 | 61+m
Of course people wished the child good luck.
r I1 TO-HOPE2A I2 SON-DAUGHTER1^ I2 l m ich hoffe
koe09 | 18-30f
She told me about it and that way awakened my interest.
r TO-HIT1^* MUM11* TO-TELL3A* I2 TO-INFECT1A* l m [MG] anstecken
ber02 | 46-60m
Time went by so fast: the older kids had left school already, and I attended grade nine by then.
r TALL5A* $INDEX1* TO-DISMISS1B* I2 IN-FRONT1^ SUDDENLY4* I1* l m entlassen
fra08 | 18-30f
I wasn’t aware of the importance of sign language, that it’s worth more than oral communication.
r $ORAL^ I2 AWARE1* NOT-YET2* AWARE1 l m aber noch nicht bewusst
ber11 | 61+m
Of course people wished the child good luck.
r TO-HOPE2A I2 SON-DAUGHTER1^ I2 l m hoffe
hb01 | 31-45m
We then signed and spoke simultaneously until we went to boarding school.
r I2 TO-SIGN1E $INDEX1 NECK1^ l m [MG] lautsprache
hh05 | 31-45m
My mother had a strong connection with Paris and this way I got to go to the IVT [short for International Visual Theater].
r PARIS1 $INDEX1* STRONG2A I2 TOWARDS9 $ALPHA1:I-V-T l m paris starke darum zum i-v-t
goe03 | 61+f
I looked at the TV, but the screen of the TV was blurred.
r TO-READ2^* $INDEX1* BLURRED1* I2 CLEAR1A* $PROD PICTURE4 l m weiter nicht klar total bild
lei15 | 18-30f
I told the others, that there was something going on, a flood or something like that.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* INFORMATION2A* $INDEX1* l m info
mst02 | 18-30f
Just like my granny, but I sign it like that.
r $INDEX1 GREEN21* GREEN21* l I2 m ich grün grün
sh02 | 18-30f
Therefore I was full of doubt. I really would have liked to work for the company that employed many deaf people.
r I2 UNDECIDED1^ GLADLY1 TO-JOIN1* l m [MG] gern ein{treten}
stu10 | 18-30m
During my apprenticeship, I was renting a private flat.
r THEN1A EDUCATION1* I2 PRIVATE1A* APARTMENT5 RENT2* l m dann ausbildung privat wohn{nung} miete
koe13 | 61+f
I already had my flight ticket.
r TICKET1C AIRPLANE1 TICKET1C l I2 m flug ticket
hb07 | 18-30m
I was still watching the road and I had everything under control but my thoughts kept wondering off.
r TO-NOTICE2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 TRAFFIC-LIGHT1* I2 CONTROL1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* BUT1 l m merken da ampel kon{trolle} da aber
mvp02 | 31-45f
During wintertime I enjoy being in the Alpine foothills.
r WINTER3 TO-LOVE-STH1 TO-SEE1 I2 MAINLY1B* BEFORE2 l m und im winter [MG] wenn voralpen
ber02 | 46-60m
I was now only surrounded by kids of the same age and younger ones. Yet, they all weren't very good at signing.
r I2 $GEST^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m
koe14 | 61+f
I was able to take a break here and there or go talk to my aunt.
r I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* PAUSE1* I2 l m und mal da pause
stu04 | 61+m
There were people over there that have never eaten a banana in their lives.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d BANANA6 TO-EAT-OR-FOOD2 I2 l m nicht einmal bananen zu essen
koe09 | 18-30f
It gave me goose bumps, as well, and I had to think about it.
r GOOSE-BUMPS1 I2* TO-PONDER1* I2 STOP1^ MUM1A* l m [MG] [MG] mama
hh03 | 46-60m
I went on working for about another 15 minutes, and when I got up they still looked all quiet and serious.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $NUM-TEEN1:5* MINUTE1* I2 TO-SIT1A^* $INDEX1 STILL4A* l m fünfzehn minuten immer noch
mue07 | 18-30m
The only problem was that we couldn't play soccer real good with only three people.
r FOOTBALL2 GAME-PLAY1A CLEAR1A* I2 BAD-OR-STALE1* FOOTBALL2* l $NUM-NUMBER-OF-PEOPLE1:3d* m fußball klar drei schlecht fußball
mvp03 | 18-30f
I can imagine that they considered how to rescue those people because they weren't able to just take the stairs.
r I2 IMAGINATION1B* TALK3* IMAGINATION1B^* l m vorst{ellen}
stu02 | 18-30f
I thought, “Well, okay.” But I didn’t quite know what to write down. After thinking about it, I wrote something down.
r $INDEX1 OKAY1A* I2 PICTURE4* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d* PICTURE4 l m okay ein bild
nue07 | 18-30m
I read in the papers that there will soon be higher beer prices again.
r NEWSPAPER1A NEWSPAPER3 I1 l I2 m ich zeitung
goe07 | 18-30f
We visited a deaf painter at his work and filmed him, interviewed him.
r TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* TO-PAINT2 I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* DEAF1A* MOVIE3 l m [MG] maler besuch [MG] film
lei09 | 31-45f
I served them beverages and coffee, and I refilled the thermos flask and served cake.
r CAKE4 ROUND7^ $GEST^ l COFFEE2A* I2 TO-WAIT1A* m kaffee kuchen [MG]
hh05 | 31-45m
I was very fortunate to meet Alfredo Corrado there who is the founder of the IVT.
r I1 LUCK1 I2 TO-GET-TO-KNOW1 $ALPHA1:A-L-F-E-D-O $ALPHA1:C-O-RR-A-D-O l m glück ich kennenlernen alfredo corrado
mst07 | 46-60m
I also said yes to that.
r I2 YES3B $GEST-OFF1^ l $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* m ja [MG]
stu10 | 18-30m
The apprenticeship was in Winnenden and the teachers there could only partly sign, some couldn’t at all.
r I2 EDUCATION1* $INDEX1 WINNENDEN2 l m ausbildung winnenden
koe14 | 61+f
I was able to take a break here and there or go talk to my aunt.
r I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* PAUSE1* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* AUNT10 ALL3^* l m und mal da pause tante wir immer
stu03 | 31-45m
Exactly, I am from Reutlingen, born-and-bred.
r TO-WASH1A GENUINE1 REUTLINGEN1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m waschechter reutlinger
koe13 | 61+f
They are more experienced.
r MORE1* TALK2A l EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE2B $INDEX1 I2 ALL2A^ m mehr erfahrung
ber01 | 18-30m
At that time I was too little to know her.
r I1 SMALL3* YOUNG1 I2 SMALL3 I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A* l m [MG] jung [MG]
ber01 | 18-30m
At that time I was too little to know her.
r YOUNG1 I2 SMALL3 I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A* BEFOREHAND4* NOT-YET2* l m jung [MG] noch nicht
hb06 | 31-45f
So, I sat there and saw these images on TV.
r I2 TO-SIT1A* OVERLAY2* I1 l m
koe07 | 61+m
It would be boring if I, as a German, would go somewhere and sign ‘sex’ like this, and then I’d drive to Italy and use the same sign there.
r TO-DRIVE3* HERE1 SEX2 I2 TO-DRIVE3 ITALY1 $INDEX1 l m [MG] [MG] italien
ber10 | 31-45m
But the problem is that I have to send the doctor a written request whenever I need to make an appointment, and that involves a lot of waiting.
r TO-WAIT1C* $INDEX1 APPOINTMENT1A* I2 l m termin
sh04 | 46-60f
I’ve experienced it first hand that two interpreters were supposed to come, but then I was notified that unfortunately only one of them could come.
r BEEN1* l I2 A-MOMENT-AGO1A^* SELF1A* m ich selbst gewes
goe08 | 18-30f
I don’t understand a thing when everyone’s talking.
r ALL1A^* TO-SPEAK5A* I2 NOT3A TO-UNDERSTAND1 l m leute nicht verstehen
ber05 | 61+f
I’ve never been/
r I2* NONE1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m [MG]
stu15 | 61+f
The case about which I just talked is one example; the one of #Name2, who got two CIs as a child.
r EXAMPLE1 I2 ONCE1A CASE1 RECENTLY1A l m beispiel ich ein fall [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I was torn between both possibilities. I saw the advantage in the communication, which I need and which is very convenient.
r I2 ADVANTAGE1 TO-NEED1* COMMUNICATION1A* l m vor{teil} brauch kommunikation
sh04 | 46-60f
I’ve experienced it first hand that two interpreters were supposed to come, but then I was notified that unfortunately only one of them could come.
r BEEN1* EXPERIENCE1A INTERPRETER1* SUDDENLY4* l SELF1A* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 m … gewes erleb dolme{tscher} zwei [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
If I as a deaf parent enrolled my children in an inclusive school, parent-teacher conferences would be demanding and exhausting.
r I1* SELF1A* DEAF1A I2 CHILD2* DEAF1A I1 l m wenn ich selbst kinder
hh01 | 61+m
I notified the German Sport Association that the Hamburg sports club is no longer playing.
r UNION3A* NOT-ANYMORE1A l TO-LET-KNOW2^* GERMAN1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW2^ HAMBURG1* m deutscher sportbund abmelden hamburg nicht mehr
hb06 | 46-60m
It doesn’t matter that you said something incorrect.
r l TO-CALM3* BAD3A* I2 TO-SAY2A* YOU1* WRONG1 m [MG] nicht schlimm habe nicht gesagt du falsch
nue06 | 31-45f
I’m going to a wedding soon and want to look presentable, so I’m going to the hairdressers.
r WEDDING2A TO-GO-THERE1* $PROD I2 NO1B HAIRDRESSER1* l m hochzeit [MG] [MG] friseur
koe01 | 18-30f
I just tell them, “Well, I just miss something.”
r I2 $GEST^ TO-MISS2* FEELING3 l m ich verm{isse}
mst02 | 18-30f
As my granny signed BROWN, I was surprised.
r $INDEX1* l BROWN6 I2 m braun [MG]
hb08 | 61+m
I visited Poland before the Berlin Wall was built.
r GATE2A^* WALL3* EMPTY1^* THROUGH1A* l I2 TO-PLACE1* POLAND2 m polen
koe12 | 46-60f
I was completely amazed.
r $INDEX1 OPEN-MOUTHED1* I2 l m [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
I sign BROWN, quite different.
r DIFFERENT2 l I2 BROWN2B $GEST-OFF1^* m braun
koe10 | 18-30m
#Name10 and I went to the stadium in Dortmund and watched the match. We have seasonal tickets.
r STADIUM1* TO-LAST1* CARD1A* I2 GO-START4* DORTMUND1* STADIUM1* l m stadion dauerkarte ich dortmund sta{dion}
ber02 | 46-60m
That's why I drove to the training centers where I could meet and talk to deaf people I knew from before.
r TO-DRIVE1* EDUCATION1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* $INDEX1* I1 l m ausbilder da
sh02 | 18-30f
I was torn between both possibilities. I saw the advantage in the communication, which I need and which is very convenient.
r TO-NEED1* COMMUNICATION1A* TO-NEED1 I2 COMFORTABLE1* l m brauch kommunikation brauche bequem
hh03 | 46-60m
Weird. I mean, I know my colleagues.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A COLLEAGUE1A* I2 l m kennen kolleg
mst13 | 46-60f
I didn’t know what to do with that.
r I2 TO-BE-CONFUSED1* l m [MG]
hh06 | 61+m
I went to two shows and loved it.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 INVOLVED1A $GEST^* I2 TO-FIND1A BEAUTIFUL1A l m zweimal dabei ich fand schön
ber04 | 46-60m
Most of the time I signed. I didn’t like to speak.
r I2 MOST1B TO-SIGN1A* TO-SPEAK5A l m meistens [MG]
stu18 | 18-30m
When I came to Germany my parents had problems to communicate with the educators.
r I1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN2 l YES1A* I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN2 m ich war ich
nue05 | 46-60f
I walked around with my group from Nuremberg; people with whom I’m always together.
r NUREMBERG1B* GROUP1A* REGULAR4B I2 GROUP1A* l m nürnberg stamm [MG]
mst13 | 46-60m
At first, I didn't get that there was wind on the moon.
r I2 FIRST-TIME3A TO-COMPREHEND1* $INDEX1 l m ich begriffen
stu15 | 61+f
The case about which I just talked is one example; the one of #Name2, who got two CIs as a child.
r RECENTLY1A $NAME YOU1 I2 A-MOMENT-AGO1B* TOGETHER3A^ TO-TELL4* l m [MG] #name2 ich eben erzähl
stu10 | 18-30m
The apprenticeship was in Winnenden and the teachers there could only partly sign, some couldn’t at all.
r HALF1A UNTIL1 NOT3A I2 $GEST^ l m halb bis nicht
fra04 | 61+m
I couldn't communicate well with hearing people.
r HEARING1A* COMMUNICATION1A* I2 NOT4 l m hörend kommuni{zieren}
sh08 | 46-60m
It’s Christmas Eve, so what are they supposed to do?
r HOLY1A* NO3B^* EVENING2 I2 HOW-QUESTION2* l m heiligabend wie
koe12 | 46-60f
Then we took off. It was incredible.
r THEN1A I2 TAKE-OFF1B* VERY6* l m
hh03 | 46-60m
Weird. I mean, I know my colleagues.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A COLLEAGUE1A* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* I2* TO-LOOK-AT2* l m kennen kolleg
koe18 | 18-30f
He/she told me, I absolutely had to see it.
r YOU1* MUST1 TO-LOOK1 I2 l m musst schauen ich
mst11 | 61+m
Now I had to go to the lessons at school, and the teachers were fiddling about in my mouth.
r TO-TEACH1* $PROD $PROD I2 l m unterricht [MG] [MG]
koe16 | 46-60m
I agreed and he did help me a lot.
r I2 OKAY1A* I2 TO-GET-IN1 l m okay [LM:ah]
koe13 | 61+f
The youth coach once organized a trip on a Saturday.
r TOGETHER1A* TRIP2* l THEN1A ONCE1B SATURDAY1 I2 m und dann einmal samstag zusammen ausflug
stu08 | 61+f
Back then, I laughed about it.
r l I2 BACK-THEN1* TO-LAUGH1 m hab damals gelacht
koe07 | 61+m
For me, it’s nice to see different signs.
r DISTINCT2A TO-NEED1 I2 DISTINCT2B* TO-SIGN1A* I1 l m verschieden brauch
hb06 | 31-45f
I immediately contacted a friend and asked her if she had seen the terrible happenings, too.
r I2 FRIEND1B* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m freund
koe03 | 18-30m
We are not going to sit at home all day! We are not even able to provide for our children in these clothes. How are we supposed to handle these things?”
r I1 AT-HOME2 I2 FOR1* CHILD1* HOW-QUESTION2 l m [MG] für kind wie
koe11 | 31-45f
That's why I was encouraged to join a hearing/ a deaf club.
r I2 TO-RECOMMEND1B HEARING1A* CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A* l m empfehlen hörend
stu02 | 18-30f
Everyone in Althausen spoke without exceptions. I was unable to cope.
r TO-TEACH1* ORAL1* TO-SPEAK6 I2 HELPLESS1B* l m unter{richt} oral oral [MG]
koe16 | 46-60m
I agreed and he did help me a lot.
r I2 OKAY1A* I2 TO-GET-IN1 $INDEX1 TO-HELP1* l m okay [LM:ah] helf helf helf helf
hb06 | 31-45f
I immediately contacted a friend and asked her if she had seen the terrible happenings, too.
r I2 FRIEND1B* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* REALLY2* BAD3A* l m freund schlimm
lei09 | 31-45f
I saw them stacking bags of sand outside.
r HOW-QUESTION2* $INDEX1* TO-THROW1^* $PROD $PROD l I2 TO-LOOK-AT4* m wie wie helfen [MG] helfen
lei11 | 31-45f
And more/
r AND2A $GEST-OFF1^ I2 MORE1 l m und mehr
hb05 | 61+f
I didn't like to have my own teacher; I already knew him and I didn't want him as my teacher.
r TEACHER1 TO-HIRE1A* I2 TO-REJECT2 PERSON1* PERSON1* l MUST1 m lehrer muss einsetzen [MG]
hh08 | 46-60f
Gunter said, “I’m also proud of myself, I have managed to remain faithful during my five years of marriage!”
r I1* TO-ACCOMPLISH1B* YEAR1A* I2 TO-MARRY3A* FAITHFUL3 l m schaff fünf jahr verheiratet treu
mue04 | 18-30f
I was surprised that I was allowed to go.
r YES1A I2 INVOLVED1B l m ja dabei
mvp02 | 31-45f
You can go skiing there, as well. In the past, I enjoyed skiing and went quite often.
r ALSO1A* TO-SKI1^ PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 GLADLY1 OFTEN1A TO-SKI1^ l m und auch skifahren früher gern oft ski
koe01 | 18-30m
During the time before I finished school, it was just us students; there were no teachers.
r GRADUATION-OR-COMPLETION1 I1 TO-DISMISS1A* I2 TOGETHER1A* TEACHER2* NONE9* l m abschluss entlassen lehrer [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
On the day of the final match, I think, there was a “Day of Encounter” for disabled and normal people organized in Essen.
r AND5* END1A* I2 FINAL-MATCH2 TO-BELIEVE2A I2 l m und endspiel glaube
stu09 | 18-30m
But only for this short distance? That would have been rubbish.
r I2 CLOSE-BY1A* BACK-AND-FORTH1* $GEST^ l m [MG]
koe11 | 31-45f
The one in Dortmund wanted to have me there therefore I joined them.
r $INDEX1* DORTMUND1* TO-AFFECT1* I2 TO-JOIN1* l m dortmund [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
I’m always/
r REGULAR4B I2 l m stamm ich
koe15 | 31-45f
This city is close to where I live.
r I2 CLOSE-BY1B* $INDEX1* l m [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
But my mother kept me home and we celebrated my birthday together.
r MUM11* TO-HOLD-ON1* I2 CHILD2 AT-HOME2 I1* l m mama zu hause
goe08 | 18-30f
For example, in the past/
r EXAMPLE1* I2 PAST1^ l m beispiel
sh03 | 46-60f
We'll see.
r TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL3B I2 l m probe
lei09 | 31-45f
I saw them stacking bags of sand outside.
r $PROD $PROD l TO-LOOK-AT4* I2 TO-LOOK2* m [MG] helfen
koe16 | 46-60m
You could just forget about Hagen. I preferred Wuppertal.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ TO-FORGET1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 DEVIATION3^* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m vergess [MG] [MG]
sh07 | 31-45m
There are both stories and I don't know which one is true.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-MIX-STH-UP1 I2 CLEAR1A* l m [MG] ich unklar
fra04 | 61+m
I often watched my sister telling something in spoken language, and as soon as I wanted to add something, she used to cut me off.
r $INDEX1 TO-TELL3A* TO-SPEAK3* I2 IN-ADDITION1 TO-STOP2* MOMENT2* l m … erzählt [MG] [MG] moment moment
hb06 | 31-45f
The main thing is that I have a driver’s license, and I can drive around in my car.
r MAIN-POINT1A I2 DRIVING-LICENCE1 I2 TO-DRIVE-AROUND1A* l m hauptsache führerschein auto
koe17 | 61+f
On the day of the final match, I think, there was a “Day of Encounter” for disabled and normal people organized in Essen.
r I2 FINAL-MATCH2 TO-BELIEVE2A I2 BEEN2A DAY3 UNION2A^* l m endspiel glaube gewesen tag der begegnung
stu10 | 18-30m
It’s not like one just sits there and looks at what the teacher is saying.
r ONLY2A TEACHER1 TO-EXPLAIN1* I2 TO-SIT1A* DONE1B NO1A l m nur lehrer [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
Yes, I read about it in the ‘Life’, the magazine for the Deaf.
r YES2 TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 TO-LOOK-UP2^ $INDEX1 $INIT-STRAIGHT1^* l m ja weiß ich habe gelesen life
lei01 | 18-30m
The interpreter on the other hand has to ask for some time to take notes.
r $INDEX1 INTERPRETER1* MOMENT2* I2 TO-WRITE1A* INTERPRETER1* TO-WRITE1A* l m dolm{etscher} moment mal
ber12 | 31-45f
Let me think; What else is there to tell about Berlin?
r BERLIN1A* TO-BELONG1* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I2 $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m berlin [MG] [MG] [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I was in Brussels and randomly met two deaf people at the bus stop there.
r I2 PAST1^ BRUSSELS2 $INDEX1 l m brüssel
fra14 | 31-45f
If I may ask.
r I2 ALLOWED2A* QUESTION1 $INDEX2 l m darf fragen
sh02 | 18-30f
I wasn't involved with the hearing people there. They concentrated on their work, so there wasn't any communication.
r HEARING1A* AREA1A^* I2 $GEST^ TO-FOCUS1 TO-WORK1 l m hörende [MG] [MG] arbeiten
mst01 | 46-60m
Even if I had an interpreter with me, it would still be exhausting.
r I2 TO-APPOINT-SB1A EXHAUSTING1 l m dol{metscher} [MG]
hb06 | 31-45f
The main thing is that I have a driver’s license, and I can drive around in my car.
r MAIN-POINT1A I2 DRIVING-LICENCE1 I2 TO-DRIVE-AROUND1A* l m hauptsache führerschein auto
goe07 | 18-30m
The educator kept on talking about it; it sounded cruel and really bad.
r PLANE-IMPACT1^ I1 TO-EDUCATE1A l TO-TELL4 I2 VERY6* ATROCIOUS5* $INDEX1 m [MG] erzieher [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
Yes, I get that.
r I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1^ $GEST^ l m versteh
nue06 | 31-45f
I will gather up the courage and start.
r I2 STARTING-SIGNAL1* I1 COURAGE1A* l m ich [MG] mut
koe13 | 61+m
The computer destroys us humans.
r $INDEX1 BROKEN4 I2 $INDEX1 TO-NEED1* TO-MAKE3 l m computer mach ka{putt} uns computer macht
mue03 | 46-60m
We were asked if we were interested.
r INTEREST1A I2 INVOLVED1A* l m interessant dabei
hb07 | 18-30m
Yes, back in the days when I worked with motorcycles for that company, I did so quite often.
r ALREADY1A* l I2 COMPANY1B* I1* m [MG] schon firma
koe20 | 31-45m
I looked up the differences between integrative and inclusive educational settings.
r I2 WHAT1A* DIFFERENCE2* INTEGRATION1 l m was unterschied integration{s}klasse
mvp06 | 61+m
In my family, I spoke, then I signed with my friends at school, and at home I spoke again, it was all mixed.
r FAMILY1* I2 I2 $ORAL^ l $INDEX2 m familie #amamam
fra04 | 61+m
She then continued speaking while I was just sitting next to her.
r TO-SPEAK1A I2 TO-LOOK3* $GEST^* l m [MG] [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
I, being a deaf person, didn’t understand anything he was saying.
r I2 CAN2A NOT3A* I2* l m ich
mvp06 | 61+m
In my family, I spoke, then I signed with my friends at school, and at home I spoke again, it was all mixed.
r FAMILY1* I2 I2 $ORAL^ PRIVATE2A* l $INDEX2 m familie #amamam privat
hh01 | 61+m
I put the plate in front of that person and s/he liked it.
r GOOD1^* DEAF-MUTE1* PERSON1* I2 TO-BRING1A^* $PROD TASTY4 l m taubstumm
goe06 | 31-45f
My legs were shaking.
r ALREADY1A I2 TO-SHIVER-WITH-FEAR1B ALREADY1A $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] schon
koe14 | 61+f
It was said that I was able to speak really well and that they prayed for me.
r GOOD1* TO-SPEAK1A* $GEST^ I2 MUCH7* TO-PRAY1B l m gut sprechen [LM:ah] ich hab viel gebetet
mue01 | 61+f
But talking to them for a longer time, tactile signing, nobody would be up for that.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2 TO-DIVIDE-IN1B^ THROUGH1A $PROD l m aber [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I was curious, it sounded interesting, so I thought to myself, “Yes. Why not?”
r TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL3A I2 TO-THINK1A* YES2 WHATEVER3* l m probe [MG] egal
koe07 | 61+m
But written Spanish I’m not that good at; I only get about half of it.
r $ORAL^ TO-WRITE2C I2 APPROXIMATELY1 HALF6* l m aber schreiben [MG] halb halb
koe13 | 61+f
People no longer need to go out.
r $INDEX1 OFF-OR-AWAY1* TO-NEED1* l I2 m [MG] weg brauch nicht
mst03 | 18-30f
But that's how it worked, because I had inherited being hearing-impaired, deaf, or hard of hearing, whatever.
r HARD-OF-HEARING1 HOW-QUESTION2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-INHERIT1 I1 DEAF1A l m wie vererbt
goe01 | 61+f
When I start an hour early, I also finish an hour early, otherwise I'm getting too hot.
r FINISH1 HOT1 CLUELESS1B^* I2 HEADACHE2A^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m schluss zu heiß [MG] [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I looked at it and was surprised by the situation.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^* LIKE-THIS3 I2 l m so
koe06 | 46-60f
During that time I was seven or eight years old.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:7d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:8d OLD8B* l m acht alt
nue06 | 31-45f
I want to get my hair dyed so you can’t see the grey anymore, and I also want my curls to be fixed.
r TO-DYE1* MUST1 HAIR2^* I2 NO1B NO1A* TO-DYE1* l m färben muss grau [MG] [MG] färben
mue10 | 31-45m
That might be it, right.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B $GEST^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m weiß [MG] [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
On the day of the final match, I think, there was a “Day of Encounter” for disabled and normal people organized in Essen.
r DISABILITY1 AND5 USUAL1 I2 ESSEN-CITY1* THERE1* l m behinderte und normale ich essen
fra08 | 18-30f
At that time I didn’t have the CI yet.
r NOT-YET2* TIME5A* NOT-YET2* I2 CI1 NOT-YET2* I1 l m noch zeit noch nicht c-i noch nicht
hb07 | 18-30m
But I don’t work for that company (()) any longer.
r MUSCLE2^ OVER4 I2 l $INDEX1* m ?? vorbei
sh02 | 18-30f
I looked at it and was surprised by the situation.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^* LIKE-THIS3 I2 l m so
sh05 | 61+m
I will also talk to some people there.
r I2 TO-SIGN1D* l m [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
It was the same for me. I entered kindergarten at two-and-a-half years old.
r SELF1A ALSO1A* $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ I2 BEGINNING1A* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I1 l m selbst auch anfang früher
nue04 | 31-45m
I met deaf people, learned a new language and signed a lot. I absorbed everything; it was so interesting.
r TO-LEARN1 FEELING4A^* TO-SIGN1A* I2 PERCEPTION1* INTEREST1B l m lernen [MG] [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
I don’t exactly know what the reason for it all was, though.
r CONTENT3 LIKE-THIS3* EXACTLY1* I2 $GEST^ $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ l m inhalt so genau [MG] [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
I couldn't stay there, because my sister had to go to school, so my mother and I moved back to Cologne.
r I2 l WITH1A BACK1A HERE1 m mit zurück nach köln
koe07 | 61+m
The signs I do get.
r LIKE-THIS4 TO-SIGN1A I2 TO-UNDERSTAND2* ALL1A* l m so verstehen
nue01 | 61+m
It only takes five minutes from my apartment to the stands.
r I2 APARTMENT1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m wohn fünf minuten
hh05 | 31-45m
When I went to their theater performance, I was amazed!
r TO-OBSERVE3A THEATRE6 PERFORMANCE-SHOW1 I2 FAINT1 l m theateraufführung [MG] [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
One can see that you are well-behaved, but who knows what’s behind the facade?
r IN-THE-BACK-OF1 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^* NOT5* I2 l m hin{ten} kenn nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
I wouldn't have been able to do so without the subtitles.
r $GEST-OFF1^* ALREADY1A $GEST-OFF1^* l SUBTITLES2* I2 TO-MISS-STH1B* TO-LOOK2* m untertitel schon
koe01 | 18-30f
I might switch careers in the future and work closer with deaf people.
r I2 MAYBE1* FUTURE2 DEVIATION3^ l m vielleicht zukunft [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
The third festival, the one a year ago/
r $NUM-ORDINAL1:3d $LIST1:3of3d* $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:1d I2 l m vor einem jahr
mvp03 | 18-30f
I went to another room where an educator sat crying; she was very moved.
r TO-GO2A* I2 TO-EDUCATE4 TO-CRY3^* IT-HURTS1B l m [MG] erzieher [MG]
mue02 | 18-30m
I forgot what they were about.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER4^* TO-FORGET1* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
I went to school growing up, went back home for about three or four years, and then I moved to a city.
r THEN1A I2 SCHOOL1A TO-SWARM1* TO-GROW2A^* l m schule
nue04 | 31-45m
I tried them on and they fit very well.
r $INDEX1 TO-MATCH1 GOOD1* I2 SHAPE1A* SHOE4B^* l m passen gut form
ber04 | 46-60m
I adjusted to the fact that the classes were in spoken language. I wrote and talked.
r MUST1 $GEST-NM-SPEAKING1^ COMMUNICATION1A* I2 $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ TO-WRITE1A ORAL1* l m muss [MG] [MG] schreiben oral
hb02 | 46-60f
I haven't heard any of that.
r TO-HEAR1 I1 NOT1* I2 l m [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
I despised it.
r I2* $INDEX1 TO-TASTE1B* I2 NOT5* l m schm{ecken} mir nicht
lei11 | 31-45f
Concerning sports/ On weekdays I was at school and at the weekends I was on the road a lot.
r AND2A WEEK2 END1A I2 MOST1B WEEK2 END1A l m und wochenende meisten wochenende
fra01 | 18-30m
I was shocked and told my colleague there were 40,000 dead people now.
r I2 $NUM-TENS2A:4* $NUM-THOUSANDS1 l TO-LET-KNOW1A* m vierzigtausend
koe03 | 18-30m
Women presented themselves as women and were labeled as fashionable.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 WOMAN1A $GEST-OFF1^ FASHION1A l m [MG] frau mode
lei02 | 61+f
We surrendered and waited in a camp. We stayed there for three or four months.
r TASK1A I2 COUNTRY2 TO-STAY2* STOCK2* l m aufgeben bleiben lager
stu04 | 61+m
If the Wall were still up, we would have saved a lot of money.
r WALL3* I2 TO-SAVE3 MORE1* l m mauer zurück sparen noch mehr
fra04 | 61+m
When I was signing, my sister could watch and understand everything.
r I2 TO-SIGN1A* $INDEX1* $INDEX1* l m
fra10 | 61+f
But I also went out alone.
r OFF1A* I2 ALONE1D OUTDOORS3 TO-GO-FOR-A-WALK1* l m ab [MG] allein ausgehen
goe08 | 18-30f
I mostly ask about words that are signed differently by the interpreter.
r MOST1B I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ TO-UNDERSTAND1 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* l m meist [MG] verstanden
stu05 | 61+m
I didn’t have any bad intentions back then.
r I1 $GEST^ TO-SEARCH1* I2 NOT5* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
I couldn't believe it and had to read it again.
r I2 TO-COMPREHEND1 NOT3A I1 l m begreifen
ber07 | 31-45m
Who did we have there?
r TO-GET1A I2 l m ho{len}
stu03 | 31-45f
I was always in the regional association.
r CIRCLE1A^ UNION1A TO-JOIN1* I2 INVOLVED1A* l m landesverband immer dabei da{bei}
ber08 | 46-60f
I saw him sitting in a café and signing with others. I liked that.
r I2 SUDDENLY4^* TO-LOOK-AT1 TO-SIT1A* l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
I thought the movie was really interesting, especially because it was based on real historic events. There were many scenes were I was like, “I didn’t know that.”
r l I2 INTEREST1A* TRUE2 MOVIE1* m wahr film
stu05 | 61+m
I didn’t have any bad intentions back then.
r TO-SEARCH1* I2 NOT5* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30f
She told me that she had been there before, and that the entire area was really beautiful.
r I2 BEEN1 I1 $INDEX1* l m gewesen
hb05 | 61+f
When I finally found an apprentice position, everything was awful.
r SUDDENLY4* PROFESSION1A* I2 $INDEX1 MY-GOODNESS1 l TO-PUT1A* m [MG] beruf [MG] [MG]
mst11 | 61+m
That’s when it started, me signing with a few of the children and coming into contact with them.
r $INDEX1 ALMOST2^ TO-SIGN1A* I2 $INDEX1 CONTACT2B TO-SIGN1E l m anfang kinder kontakt
lei09 | 31-45f
I had to clean it over and over again - that was tiring.
r TO-CLEAN-UP-FLOOR1 TO-CLEAN-UP-FLOOR1 l I1 TROUBLE1^ I2 TO-PRESSURE1^* I1 m putzen [MG] sauer
hb01 | 31-45m
It really was a great time at boarding school.
r $ORAL^ GOOD3 I2 BEAUTIFUL3 BEAUTIFUL1A* TIME5A* l m aber schön [MG] ich schön zeit
stu12 | 46-60f
I think it's important for all deaf people.
r I2 IMPORTANT1 FOR1* ALL2D* l m für mich wichtig für alle
sh02 | 18-30f
I accepted that and so we were only two deaf people there.
r I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* ONLY2A DEAF1A* l m [MG] nur
nue05 | 46-60f
I wanted to be able to look at all of the culture things.
r I2 TO-WISH1A* I2* TO-VIEW3* l m wün{sch}
nue06 | 31-45f
After my second pregnancy, I finally went there.
r THEN1A* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1^ FINALLY3* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1^ $INDEX1 INTO2* l m endlich
goe09 | 46-60f
We said goodbye, copied everything from the paper and distributed them among the others.
r BYE1 AWAY1* I2 TO-WRITE1A OFF6* TO-WRITE2C* l m tschüss [MG] abschreiben
hb06 | 31-45f
I completely panicked.
r I2 TO-UPSET1A^* l m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30f
It really depends on the company and what they'll offer me.
r IMAGINATION1A* I2 COHERENCE1A COMPANY1B $INDEX1 l m vorstellen firma
koe17 | 61+f
I didn't live in Bad Kreuznach any longer, as my sister had to go to school.
r CROSS2C^ IN1 NOT-ANYMORE1A I2 BACK1A HERE1* WHAT1B^ l m … nicht mehr weil
lei14 | 31-45m
I think you can forget about all the politicians.
r I1 POLITICS1 TEAM-OR-CREW1^* I2 TO-FORGET1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m politiker mist
ber12 | 31-45f
I simply need that, because my brother, my mother and my dad are also deaf.
r TO-NEED1* I2 BROTHER1A MUM11* DAD4 l m brauchen warum bruder mama papa
lei01 | 18-30m
If it's a different interpreter every time, they aren't familiar with the subjects that are being discussed.
r I2 QUESTION1^* ALSO1A* QUESTION1^* l m auch
lei08 | 46-60f
Right on the day of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, on November 9th, I went to see my friend whom I went to school with.
r FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL2 I2 FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL2 SUDDENLY4* I1 l m mauerf{all} mauerfall [MG]
ber08 | 46-60f
I said to my husband, “Come, do you want to go sit with them?”
r I2 LIFE-PARTNER1 TO-LET-KNOW1A COME-HERE1 l m [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
I'm in charge of finances in that department. That's how I know this.
r DEPARTMENT2A I2 TO-PAY2^* $GEST-OFF1^ l I1 NINE-PIN-BOWLING1 m ich kegelabteilung [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
Doesn’t matter now, we invited some famous people.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2 TO-GET1A* I2* CELEBRITY1* l m [MG] holen ich star star star
koe04 | 18-30m
That's why I'm going to talk more about it with her at some point.
r THEREFORE1 I2 AFTERWARDS1A^ ALSO1A MORE1 l m darum irg{end}wann auch mehr
nue05 | 46-60f
I wanted to be able to look at all of the culture things.
r I2* TO-VIEW3* CULTURE1A I2 KIND1* l m kultur
ber01 | 18-30m
The day after it had happened, people didn't know if it was suicide or an accident due to a malfunction of the car.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d* DAY1A* LIKE-HOW1A* l LATER10* I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A $INDEX1 m ein tag erfahren wie
fra04 | 61+m
She could learn many new things that way.
r TO-PERCEIVE-EAR1^* MUCH1C NEW1A I2 TO-SIGN1G* l m [MG] viel neu [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
I told the interpreter that maybe it was because in Berlin people sign too fast while they’re too slow in Bavaria.
r BAVARIA1* TO-SIGN1A SLOW1 l I2 m bayern gebärd zu langsam
hb04 | 31-45f
He worked side by side with black people. What was their problem?
r I2 TO-WORK1* WITH1A* $INDEX1* l m arbeiten mit
hb02 | 46-60f
Yes, that's my question: How? I'm asking myself that question as well.
r HOW-QUESTION2* I2 QUESTION1 HOW-QUESTION2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m wie frage wie
goe09 | 61+f
I don’t know their history.
r TO-BELONG1^* HISTORY-OR-STORY10 I2 HOW-QUESTION1^ $GEST-OFF1^* l m geschichte weiß nicht
lei02 | 61+f
I can still remember what it looked like.
r I2 TO-MEMORISE1 TO-SEE1* l m mer{ken} sehen
stu09 | 31-45m
You had to eat the food you were given, even if you didn’t like it at all; we had to eat.
r MUST1* TO-ACCEPT-STH1B EXAMPLE1* I2 DISGUST4 MUST1 I2 l m muss muss beispiel muss
koe18 | 18-30f
Even though I had never met him.
r I2 SERIOUS1A ALTHOUGH2* I1 l m ich ernst obwohl ich
nue04 | 31-45m
I told him, “Wait a second! I’m still pondering.”
r I2 MOMENT2 TO-PONDER4 l m überlegen
koe04 | 18-30m
That's why I'm going to talk more about it with her at some point.
r MORE1 TALK2A ALSO1A I2 l m mehr auch
koe22 | 46-60m
On the one hand, working with the group was nice, on the other hand, it was exhausting, as well.
r BEAUTIFUL1A* AN1A SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1^ I2 BEAUTIFUL1A I2 GROUP1B* l m sch{ön} einerseits sch{ön} grupp
koe01 | 18-30m
Another time we were putting our feet up on the table. Nobody cared because there were no teachers.
r AND2A* ALSO1A TABLE1 I2 l m und auch tisch
lei02 | 61+f
My husband was watching TV.
r I2 MARRIAGE4 $INDEX1 TO-BELONG1^* l m mann fernseher
koe12 | 46-60f
I was lucky to be wearing warm clothes and knee-high socks.
r I2 LUCK2 JACKET1* I1 l m glück anziehen
hh03 | 46-60m
I was shocked and asked myself who would attack the U.S.
r AMERICA1* I2 TO-LOOK2* AMERICA1* TO-ATTACK1* l m amerika am{erika} an{griff}
ber01 | 18-30m
I wish I was hard of hearing, because I would be able to sign and joke around with deaf people, but at the same time, I would be able to talk to hearing people.
r SELF1A ALSO1A HARD-OF-HEARING1 I2 TO-WANT2 I1 l m selbst auch schwerhörig will
koe22 | 46-60m
On the one hand, working with the group was nice, on the other hand, it was exhausting, as well.
r SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1^ I2 BEAUTIFUL1A I2 GROUP1B* DIFFERENT2 SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1^ l m … sch{ön} grupp an{derer}seits
hb02 | 46-60f
Yes, that's my question: How? I'm asking myself that question as well.
r QUESTION1 HOW-QUESTION2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-WORRY1B l m frage wie [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
I was the only deaf person, and in kindergarten I never knew what was going on.
r HEARING1A CHILD2 GARDEN3* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m hörend kindergarten
stu09 | 31-45m
You had to eat the food you were given, even if you didn’t like it at all; we had to eat.
r I2 DISGUST4 MUST1 I2 l m muss
mue03 | 46-60m
He replied that he has been working part-time in this bar for a long time now and it's sort of his full-time job.
r YES2* I2 TO-WORK1* ALREADY1A* PAST1^ l m ja ich arbeit schon
sh04 | 46-60f
I haven’t had such an experience yet.
r SELF1A* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE2A* NOT-YET2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m selbst erfahrung noch nicht
koe01 | 18-30f
I am the only one training to become a construction draftswoman.
r I2 SOLE1* $GEST^ $GEST^ l m einzige
lei09 | 31-45f
I had to check if the coffeepots were empty, and I carried stuff back into the house.
r SOON7* EMPTY3* TO-EXAMINE1 EMPTY3^* MEASURE2B^ l I2 $PROD m bald alle prüfen alle [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
I didn't want to become a dressmaker.
r I2 TO-WANT6 NOT3A TAILOR1* l m ich wollte nicht schneider
stu02 | 18-30f
I used to think, “Oh no, Wednesday, private lessons again. I don’t want to go there.”
r TO-GO-THERE1* I2* $GEST^* I2 TO-WANT1A* AWAY1^ $GEST-OFF1^* l m … [MG] ich will nicht
sh02 | 18-30f
I'd like to persuade them to sign, use gestures and facial expressions.
r I2 TO-LURE1^* TO-SIGN1A GESTURE1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
The speaking got less, and I signed more.
r ORAL1* LITTLE-BIT7B* MORE1* I2 TO-SIGN1G $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG] mehr
mvp03 | 18-30f
I had never heard about it; that's why it didn't bother me as much.
r ZERO6A NONE7B TO-TOUCH2 I2 TO-SEE1 $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m null [MG] benutzt [MG] [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
On the one hand, working with the group was nice, on the other hand, it was exhausting, as well.
r GROUP1B* DIFFERENT2 SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1^ I2 STRESS3* l m grupp an{derer}seits [MG]
stu03 | 31-45f
After we moved, back then I was a little girl, my parents asked me what I wanted to do.
r TO-MOVE1* WAS1* SMALL3 I2 BEGINNING1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d l m [MG] war klein anfang
koe01 | 18-30m
We didn't care; we were always up to mischief.
r I2* WHATEVER3* I2 TOGETHER1A* CRAZY1A l m egal [MG]
ber08 | 46-60f
Gunter still looked alright then and we simply kept on walking.
r I2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B* TO-LOOK-AT2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m stimm{t} [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30f
I had never heard about it; that's why it didn't bother me as much.
r TO-SEE1 $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG]
sh04 | 46-60f
Still, I have been using interpreters only rarely.
r NEVERTHELESS3* I2 TO-MAKE-USE-OF-STH1 LITTLE-BIT2* INTERPRETER1 l m trotzdem benutze wenig dolmetscher
mue07 | 18-30m
I saw no motivation to get involved with them.
r I2 HEARING1A CONTACT2A I2 l m hören kontakt
mst08 | 61+f
I didn’t attend that event.
r INVOLVED1A* I2 $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ l m dabei nein
ber10 | 31-45m
That’s just how I am!
r LIKE-THIS1B* TO-SIGN1E* $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 m [MG]
sh03 | 46-60f
There was #Name4's and #Name5's wedding. It already took place.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 WEDDING1 I2 HE-SHE-IT1 $NAME HE-SHE-IT1* l m [MG] hochzeit sie #name4
koe02 | 46-60f
The politicians make their decisions. What are we supposed to do about it?
r POLITICS1 TO-MAKE3 LIKE-THIS1A* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $INDEX1 l m politik machen so [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I gathered many experiences there.
r MUCH1A* TO-COLLECT1* I2 TO-FOCUS1* l m [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I repeatedly asked my mother when I could finally go to school.
r BEFOREHAND2 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m vor wann
mue07 | 18-30m
I saw no motivation to get involved with them.
r I2 HEARING1A CONTACT2A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m hören kontakt
sh02 | 18-30f
I can't really say anything about JFK. Back then, I wasn't born yet.
r I2 TO-THINK1B* $INDEX1* CASE4* l m fall
koe10 | 18-30m
Why I was on the field?
r MY4 WHY9 I2 l m mein warum
ber03 | 46-60f
I was at home then and wanted to prepare some food.
r I2 BACK2* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD2* TO-COOK1 l m zurück [MG] kochen
koe01 | 18-30f
I don't know yet whether they will employ me afterwards or if I will leave the company.
r $GEST^ IF2* I2 FURTHER1A* EMPLOYMENT1A I1 l m ob wei{ter} angestellte
fra06 | 31-45f
I repeatedly asked my mother when I could finally go to school.
r BEFOREHAND2 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* SCHOOL1C* THERE1 l m vor wann dort
mst14 | 18-30m
I’ve been living there for about five years now.
r I2 ALREADY1A* APARTMENT5* YEAR1A* l m schon wohnen fünf jahre
koe05 | 46-60m
The pictures are blurry, and I feel like they are fake.
r I2 PHOTO1 TO-HOLD-PAPER1A TO-STAND1 l m foto
nue04 | 31-45m
I looked at him, and then I just bought the pair of shoes.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT3 OKAY1A* I2* l m [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
The child asks the parents, “What do you think about it? I don’t know what it means.”
r PARENTS1A OPINION1A* YOUR1* I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m eltern meinung [MG] versteh was
mue10 | 61+m
Then, I went to school in Dillingen.
r PERIOD4^* I2 TO-GO-THERE1* VEIL1^* TO-GO-THERE1* l $GEST-DECLINE1^* m dann dillingen
mvp04 | 46-60f
I’ve had to take issue with my family doctor.
r $INDEX1* HOUSE1A PHYSICIAN1* I2 TALK1 CONTRADICTION2 l m hausarzt
sh02 | 18-30f
I signed to them and hoped that this would motivate them.
r I2 TO-SIGN1A* TO-HOPE1A* TO-PROMOTE2A^* l m [MG] [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I repeatedly asked my mother when I could finally go to school.
r $GEST-OFF1^* SCHOOL1C* THERE1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m wann dort [MG]
koe07 | 61+m
Europe, well, do I have to talk about Europe now?
r $ORAL^ $GEST-OFF1^ MUST1* I2 TO-SPEAK1A OVER-OR-ABOUT1 EUROPE1B l m europa muss ich spre{chen} über europa
stu09 | 31-45m
I always had to think of them, and it really hurt.
r TO-THINK1B $INDEX1* TO-BE-ANNOYED4^* I2 l m …
hb08 | 61+m
I was shocked.
r l SHOCK1 I2 m schock
ber07 | 31-45m
He was hired there.
r I2 TO-GET1A* I2 l m holen
koe22 | 46-60m
I stayed with my parents every Sunday, after spending the entire week working with the groups.
r TO-WORK2* GO-HOME1 SUNDAY1B I2 PARENTS1A TO-SWARM1 l m [MG] sonntag eltern
koe18 | 18-30f
Then I was angry at myself.
r TO-BE-ANNOYED2* I2 DAMN4* l m [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
He was hired there.
r I2 TO-GET1A* I2 l m holen
koe01 | 18-30m
I just lifted it up and let it fall down so that it burst really loudly on the floor.
r MAIN-POINT1B I2 $PROD $PROD EAR1^* l m hauptsache
sh01 | 18-30m
The affected people feel like they’re less of a person.
r AFFECTED2 I2 TO-DECREASE3B^* $GEST-OFF1^ l $INDEX1* m betroffen [MG]
hb06 | 31-45f
I won't ever forget it.
r $GEST^ I2 NOT3B* TO-FORGET1 I1* l m nicht vergessen
koe22 | 46-60m
I sat together with my parents, and we drank coffee.
r I2 PARENTS1A I2 $PROD l m [MG]
stu18 | 18-30m
The next morning I screamed loudly, and the other children covered their ears, that’s how loudly I screamed.
r I2 CHILD2* TOMORROW1B CHILD2 l m ich {kinder}garten morgen kinder
sh02 | 18-30f
It went on like this, but then it slowed down and continued to decrease. I didn't like that.
r PROCEEDING1A^ MORE3 $PROD $GEST^ l I2 m [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei08 | 46-60f
Back then we had lost contact.
r I2 DISSOLUTION1A^ l m [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
However, there were some funny moments, as well.
r I1 WHAT1A^ HAPPY1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ ALSO1A* l m etwas lustig auch
sh05 | 61+m
And on Sunday I will visit a friend from the bank, my best man.
r SUNDAY1A SUNDAY1A ALSO1A I2 WELL-KNOWN4* TO-GO-THERE1 I1 l m sonntag sonntag auch bekannt
koe22 | 46-60m
I sat together with my parents, and we drank coffee.
r I2 PARENTS1A I2 $PROD COFFEE2A $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] kaffee [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30f
I think I went to New York in 2008. So it's been three years since I looked around that area.
r SUDDENLY4* I1 TO-BELIEVE2B I2 $NUM-THOUSANDS1:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:8d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* l m glauben [MG] zweitausendacht
hh05 | 31-45m
When we were planning our vacation we kept the 2004 tsunami in mind, because we weren’t sure if we actually wanted to travel there.
r I2 $GEST^* TO-LOOK-AT2* LET-US-SEE1* l m [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
I also helped my two children with their homework for school.
r ALSO3A I1 HOMEWORK1 I2 OFTEN1B TO-PROMOTE1B l m auch hausaufgabe ich oft fördern
stu03 | 31-45f
My mother said, “It might be good for your sense of rhythm.”
r MOTHER1* TO-THINK1A MAYBE3* I2 $PROD MAYBE3* BETTER1* l m meine mutter vielleicht rhythmus vielleicht besser
koe14 | 61+f
I told the eldest child that she shouldn't ask the hearing child all the time.
r I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ MUCH1C TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m zu viel
sh02 | 18-30f
And then it stopped altogether. Unfortunately that was the end of it.
r $PROD $GEST^ l I2 m [MG] [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
I ask myself — people always have all kinds of new ideas in Germany.
r QUESTION1* I2 QUESTION1* HERE1 GERMAN1* l m frage frage mich deutschland
sh02 | 18-30f
I would be so happy if they learned sign language, real happy.
r I2 HAPPY1 IF-OR-WHEN1A SELF1A* l m froh wenn selbst
goe08 | 18-30f
I could stick it out, but it was still pretty bad.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d BEEN1^ EXPERIENCE1A I2 l m einmal erlebt
fra06 | 31-45f
I was really excited.
r I2 MOTIVATION1 TO-WAIT1C* l m
stu04 | 61+m
I had a great life back then, but when the Wall fell I was almost starving.
r TO-LIVE1C GOOD1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL1 I2 SOON7 l m leb gut mauerfall bald
nue01 | 61+m
I don't know.
r $GEST^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber10 | 18-30m
Okay, so, I’ve also had a few experiences with interpreters, for example at the job centre and in a lot of other situations.
r BUT1* I1 INTERPRETER1 I2 SOME1 TO-WORK1* AGENCY1C l m a{ber} dolmetsch [MG] arbeitsamt
stu09 | 31-45m
You were lucky that by the time you started school, those busses were around. That’s good. They didn’t have them at the time I went to school.
r BUS3* TRANSPORT1B* GOOD3* I2 NOT3B* l m bus [MG] [MG]
stu04 | 61+m
I had a great life back then, but when the Wall fell I was almost starving.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL1 I2 SOON7 HUNGER1 I2 l m … mauerfall bald verhungert
koe08 | 31-45m
I forgot what it said.
r I2 TO-FORGET1 $GEST^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
You can’t do it here in Berlin, because it’s a city.
r BERLIN1A* HERE1 CITY2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m berlin stadt
koe10 | 18-30m
Holy shit! And I was part of it!
r I2 TO-OBSERVE3A* $GEST^* TO-POO1 l m [MG] scheiße
mvp06 | 61+m
There was one who would ring my door bell quite often. He trusted me. I also visited him often.
r TO-TRUST1 I1* TO-RING-DOORBELL1* I2 OR2* TO-CHANGE12 I2 l m vertraut mir klingel oder um
koe22 | 46-60m
If they asked me how I was doing, I always replied with, “As always, well.”
r $GEST-OFF1^* YESTERDAY1C* GOOD1* I2 $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ $GEST-OFF1^ USUAL1 l m … gestern [MG] normal
stu09 | 31-45m
That’s why my mother tried everything to make an application for one of those small busses of the ‘Malteser Hilfsdienst’ [catholic aid agency in Germany].
r THEREFORE1 I2 PARENTS1A* SUDDENLY4* l TO-GROW-UP1B m darum [MG]
hb01 | 31-45m
But I realized that he had to earn money for our family, so he was unfortunately rarely at home.
r FAMILY1 DIET2 TO-FEED1^* I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l AWAY1^* m familie ernährung [MG] da [MG]
hh05 | 31-45m
It influenced me a lot; I wanted to build a program like that in Germany.
r THIS2 TO-AFFECT1* STRONG2A I2 TO-WISH1B ALSO3A GERMAN1 l m diese beeinflussen stark ich wünschen auch deutschland
stu04 | 61+m
I had a great life back then, but when the Wall fell I was almost starving.
r I2 SOON7 HUNGER1 I2 l m … bald verhungert
koe07 | 61+m
See, as I said before.
r I1* TO-SAY2A* I2 YOU1 WHAT1A* I2 l m hab g{e}sagt w{as}
mvp06 | 61+m
There was one who would ring my door bell quite often. He trusted me. I also visited him often.
r I2 OR2* TO-CHANGE12 I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m oder um [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
Holy shit! And I was part of it!
r $GEST^* TO-POO1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 INVOLVED1A* l m [MG] scheiße ich da{bei}
mue06 | 18-30f
More and more people of these failures are 'thrown in'.
r TO-THROW1^* I1 $PROD I2 TO-THROW1^* l m [MG] becken [MG]
stu18 | 18-30m
The next morning I screamed loudly, and the other children covered their ears, that’s how loudly I screamed.
r ALREADY1A* SCREAM1E* $PROD I2 SCREAM1E* $PROD l m schon [MG] [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
There was a big outcry. However, I did not own a television at the time.
r TELEVISION1B* I1 NONE3 I2 $LIST1:1of1d l m fernseher habe kein
mue09 | 46-60f
When the mother picks it up, it feels comfortable, safe and secure.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 FEELING2A MUM7 $PROD l m wenn gefühl mama
ber02 | 46-60m
I told my mother, who's deaf as well, that I would love to go there.
r SELF1A* DEAF1B* SELF1A* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I1 TO-WANT2* l m will
koe07 | 61+m
See, as I said before.
r I2 YOU1 WHAT1A* I2 TO-SIGN1A* YOU1* l m w{as}
nue09 | 18-30m
Yes, I was there for that.
r EXPERIENCE1A* I2 INVOLVED1A* $INDEX1 l $INDEX1 m erlebt dabei
ber03 | 46-60f
It happened while I was sleeping.
r I2 $GEST^ TO-SLEEP2B* $INDEX1* l m was
hb05 | 61+f
I married when I was twenty years old.
r I2 $NUM-TENS1:2 OLD8B TO-MARRY3B l m zwanzig alt heirat
mvp07 | 31-45f
I can't imagine what that must have been like to flee a country all by yourself as a 16-year-old.
r $GEST-OFF1^* $NUM-TEEN1:6d l SELF1A* IMAGINATION1A* I2 OLD1* I1* m aber selbst vorstellen sechzehn jahre alt
lei04 | 46-60m
Future for me meant four years in Berlin, grade nine to twelve.
r I2 FUTURE1B AFTER-TIME1 SCHOOL1A* l m zukunft nach schule
mvp03 | 18-30f
I think I went to New York in 2008. So it's been three years since I looked around that area.
r I1 $INDEX1* BEEN2A I2 NEW-YORK1* I1* TO-COME1* l m … gewesen new york
koe17 | 61+f
I had to be at our booth.
r THEN1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 MUST1 l m muss
koe17 | 61+f
I had to be at our booth.
r THEN1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 MUST1 PLANE1^ I2 l m muss stand
ber10 | 18-30m
So, you know that interpreters have to be neutral, but sometimes I feel like the interpreters infantilize me.
r INTERPRETER1 $INDEX2 SOMETIMES1* I2 FEELING2A $INDEX1 $INDEX1 l m dolmetscher manchmal fühl
stu12 | 46-60f
I have been there but I have never participated in organization.
r I2 TO-WATCH3 WITH1A TO-WORK1 l m zuschauer mitarbeiten
koe10 | 18-30m
I was a central defender.
r I2 INSIDE4* TO-DEFEND2 l m ich innen verteidiger
sh02 | 18-30f
The important thing is that I had this one coworker. With the others I didn't quite connect.
r PERSON1^* COLLEAGUE1A* l I2 MAIN-POINT1A m haupt{sache} kollege
sh02 | 18-30f
Back then, on September 11th in 2001, when the World Trade Center in New York/ well, how did I hear about it?
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $INDEX1* NEW-YORK1* I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A* HOW-QUESTION2 l m … new york wie
fra04 | 61+m
When we met, we didn’t communicate much, and didn’t really get along.
r I2 TO-MEET2B TO-SIGN1G* COMMUNICATION1A* l m [MG]
goe03 | 46-60f
At the time, I was still very young.
r I2 SELF1A $INDEX1 $PROD l $INDEX1* m selbst zeit
koe06 | 46-60f
They took me with them and there I used to sign.
r I1 TO-TAKE-SB-OR-STH-ALONG1* TO-TAKE-SB-OR-STH-ALONG1* I2 TO-SIGN1A l m mit mit [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
I had to be at our booth.
r I2 MUST1 PLANE1^ I2 $INDEX1 LIKE-THIS1^ l m muss stand [MG] [MG]
stu03 | 31-45f
Afterwards, I was involved with the theater, the city theater to be exact.
r I2 BEEN1 $INDEX1* THEATRE1 l m gewesen theater
koe12 | 46-60f
I stood there and/
r I2 TO-STAND1* l m
hb08 | 61+m
I don't meet any hearing people anymore to discuss things.
r TO-MEET2B* NOT-ANYMORE1A* TRADE-OR-NEGOTIATION3^ l TO-HEAR2* I2 m hören nicht mehr
stu04 | 61+f
We didn’t get any money, though. Instead, they gave us something to eat.
r MONEY1B TO-OBTAIN3* $ORAL^ TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1 l I2 m geld nur essen
mst03 | 18-30f
I could never really trust my parents.
r REALLY2 I2 TO-GET-ALONG1A* I1 TO-TRUST6 l m eltern [MG] vertrauen
hb06 | 31-45f
When did that happen again?
r $INDEX1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I2 $INDEX1 l m wann
mst14 | 18-30m
As I said already, the difference between the city and the country is noticeable in photos, already.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ MORE1* BUT1 I2 ALREADY1A TO-SIGN1A* I2 l m mehr ich schon
stu12 | 46-60f
I have been there but I have never participated in organization.
r TO-WATCH3 WITH1A TO-WORK1 I2 NOT3A l m zuschauer mitarbeiten noch nie
goe03 | 46-60f
At the time, I was still very young.
r SELF1A $INDEX1 $PROD I2 SMALL3 $GEST-OFF1^* l $INDEX1* $INDEX1 m selbst zeit [MG]
goe09 | 46-60f
Pardon me, but I have to admit that I hated it.
r MUST1 TO-SAY1* SOMETIMES1* I2 TO-HATE1* I2 l m muss sag manchmal [MG]
mst14 | 18-30m
As I said already, the difference between the city and the country is noticeable in photos, already.
r I2 ALREADY1A TO-SIGN1A* I2 TO-STRIKE1A $INDEX1 TO-SPOT2 l m ich schon aufgefall
lei09 | 31-45f
Oh well. Still, I was a bit mad, because I didn't want to mop the floor from morning to night.
r TO-CLEAN5 l NOT-YET3 UNTIL1* I2 m noch nicht bis [MG]
goe09 | 46-60f
Pardon me, but I have to admit that I hated it.
r SOMETIMES1* I2 TO-HATE1* I2 l m manchmal [MG]
sh01 | 18-30m
That's why I'm against it.
r HENCE1* l I2 I2 AGAINST1 m ich deshalb dagegen
koe01 | 18-30m
I've always planned on finishing my A-levels.
r I2 SELF1A* ALREADY1A LONG-TIME5 l m ich selbst schon lange
koe13 | 61+f
Until I had knee problems; then I stopped.
r UNTIL1* THATS-ALL1B OVER4* l I2 KNEE1B m bis ich knie [MG]
mue04 | 18-30f
I'm young.
r YOUNG2A* I2 l m jung
ber10 | 18-30m
So, you know that interpreters have to be neutral, but sometimes I feel like the interpreters infantilize me.
r TO-TRANSLATE3* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* TO-TRANSLATE3* I2 FEELING2A NOT4 SOMETIMES1* l m … [MG] fühl manchmal
sh01 | 18-30m
That's why I'm against it.
r HENCE1* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 I2 AGAINST1 m ich deshalb dagegen
mue07 | 18-30m
I focused more on my deaf classmates because of that and talked more with them.
r MACHINE-AIDED1B DEAF1A* TOGETHER1B* I2 TO-SIGN1G* l m automatisch gehörlos [MG]
hb04 | 18-30f
It was a time of great change.
r I2 TIME7A* PERIOD1D TO-CONVERT2* l m zeit [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
It was an info booth where I could talk to people.
r PLANE1^ TALK1 AND5 I2 l m … [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
It was really stressful: wiping away the mud over and over again, then going outside looking after things, and coming back in to vacuum the staircase once again.
r I1 MUD1* $PROD TO-CLEAN-UP4A DONE1A $PROD l $INDEX1 I2 m schlamm sauber sauber
hb02 | 46-60f
On Boxing Day we visit our friends, or they come to visit us. We always take turns, sometimes we visit them, sometimes they come over to ours.
r $NUM-ORDINAL1:2 CHRISTMAS4A I2 FRIEND1A TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND2* l m zweit{em} weihnachten freunde besuch besuch besuch besuch besuch
koe11 | 31-45f
If she had been there, I would have come in in second place.
r PERSON1* WOULD-BE1 $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d I2 $INDEX1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 l m wäre zwei ich da
mst03 | 18-30f
I always had to deal with things myself, like school etc.
r I2 SELF1A* ALONE2* ACTIVE2^* l m selbst allein [MG]
ber08 | 46-60f
I was around him a lot because of my sport activities with him.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* SPORTS1A* MUCH1A* I2 $NAME-GUNTER-PUTTRICH1 TOGETHER1A* l m [MG] sport viel gunter zusammen
hh03 | 46-60m
So something really bad must have happened to the U.S.
r I2 TO-SAY3* TO-PONDER1 BAD3B* l m sag [MG] schlimm
koe20 | 31-45f
It started with the opening celebration. I’m wondering, why wasn’t I there?
r NOT3A OPENING2* INVOLVED1A* I2 l m nicht eröffnung dabei
ber05 | 61+f
Well, I/
r I2 $INDEX1 I2 l m [MG]
stu17 | 31-45f
There were supposed to be different price ranges with the most expensive ones down in the front, and cheaper ones for the higher seats.
r ACTUALLY1A BAD3A* $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 USUALLY1* STADIUM1* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-PASSIVE1^* l m eigentlich schlimm ich normal{erweise} stadion
stu03 | 31-45f
I noticed that I needed to do a sport where I could use my feel for the ball.
r I2 FEELING3^ BALL1* FEELING3 l m brauch ballgefühl
ber03 | 46-60f
We were sitting at the table with cake and coffee and I was so shocked I couldn’t walk anymore.
r I2 TO-DRINK-FINE1^ TOGETHER3A* COFFEE2A l m ku{chen} kaffee
koe07 | 61+m
I don’t know, I/
r I2 $INDEX1 $GEST^ I1* l m
mue11 | 31-45f
During the day I use a different perfume than at night; then, I use a more intense scent.
r EVENING1 STRONG2A* PERFUME2* I2 ELECTION2B PERFUME2* l m a{bend} stark parfüm
ber05 | 61+f
Well, I/
r I2 $INDEX1 I2 l m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
I've always planned on finishing my A-levels.
r ALREADY1A LONG-TIME5 PLAN2 I2 GRAMMAR-SCHOOL1* SCHOOL1A l m schon lange plan gymnas{ium} schu{le}
mst02 | 18-30f
Even though I grew up there I’ve never been.
r TO-OBTAIN1* l I2 TO-GROW-UP1A I1 m aufgewachs ich
fra04 | 61+m
We never shared anything deeper.
r I2 DEEP1* NO2A* l m [MG] tief [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
Back when #Name4, well, the twins were born, we realized that both of them do not hear very well.
r $NAME I1 TWIN3 I2 BIRTH1A $GEST^ BOTH2A l m #name4 zwillinge [MG] beide
mue01 | 61+f
I didn’t know that.
r I2 DONT-KNOW1 l m [MG] weiß nicht
mvp08 | 46-60m
I’m not sure what’s going on there.
r I2 TO-WONDER1* $GEST^ l m [MG]
stu18 | 18-30m
I didn't notice it. I myself didn't realise it.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ DONT-NOTICE1 I1 l m merkt nicht
hh03 | 46-60m
So something really bad must have happened to the U.S.
r TO-PONDER1 BAD3B* AMERICA1* I2 BAD3B* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m [MG] schlimm amerika schlimm
koe01 | 18-30m
I never had a relationship in the Realschule.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* $ALPHA1:R* I2 l m früher real
nue09 | 18-30m
In Bremen I played basketball.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ BREMEN1* $INDEX1* I2 BASKETBALL1 CHAMPIONSHIP1 I2 l m bremen basketball tunier
fra01 | 18-30m
I asked if it had really been that bad.
r BAD3B l I2 m schlimm
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't have a clue what was going on around me, the way I grew up was normal to me.
r l I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A* SELF1A* TO-GROW-UP1B m erfahren selbst
koe02 | 46-60f
Now there are proper streets and renovated buildings in East Germany.
r I2 TODAY1* $INDEX1* EAST1B l m muss heute ost
hh03 | 46-60m
Getting up, I noticed my colleagues being really uneasy.
r I2 TO-GET-UP1* TO-MEMORISE1* ALREADY1A* l m merken schon
nue09 | 18-30m
In Bremen I played basketball.
r I2 BASKETBALL1 CHAMPIONSHIP1 I2 $INDEX1 l m basketball tunier
lei04 | 46-60m
I then graduated and got my A level and then it was like/ I was almost deaf, you know, and the others were slightly hard of hearing and started going to university.
r A-LEVEL1B THEN1C I2 WHERE1A ALMOST1* DEAF2 l m abitur dann wo fast taub
koe22 | 46-60m
I told them, “You do know that there is a lot of gossiping going on within the deaf community.”
r I2 l $GEST-OFF1^* I1 TO-KNOW-STH2A m weiß
ber03 | 46-60f
We were sitting at the table with cake and coffee and I was so shocked I couldn’t walk anymore.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ MUG2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 SHOCK2A* SOLIDIFIED1* I2 l m kaff{ee} wie ich schock ich
koe01 | 18-30m
I never had a relationship in the Realschule.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* $ALPHA1:R* I2 LIFE-PARTNER1^ TOGETHER-PERSON1 ZERO6B* l m früher real [MG] null
goe05 | 46-60m
I really want to have a say in things with my vote.
r WITH1A ALSO3A TO-DECIDE1A I2 ELECTION1A TO-BE-CRAZY-ABOUT-STH1B l m mit auch entscheiden wahl [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I said, “I see,” when infact I did not realize the situation at all.
r $GEST-OFF1^ NOT6 CLEAR1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m aber nicht klar
hh06 | 61+f
Yes. I saw him a lot.
r l I2* OFTEN1B TO-SEE-AGAIN1* I2 TO-SEE1 m ich oft wiedergesehen
sh02 | 18-30f
Then, we saw another deaf woman walking by.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^ l DEAF1A TO-COME3* m dann kommt [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
I live very close to the border of the Czech Republic.
r CLOSE-BY1A BORDER1B* CZECH-REPUBLIC1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] grenz tschechien
mvp05 | 61+m
I wanted to go for a walk in the fresh air anyway, so I just went to the poll afterwards, around half past five.
r TO-THROW1 HALF1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d I2 TO-THROW1 DONE1A l m [MG] halb sechs [MG] wahl
goe06 | 31-45f
I was confused and thought it wasn't possible.
r I2 BLURRY1B^* POSSIBLE1* l m unmöglich
mst02 | 18-30f
I did find it interesting, yes.
r WEIRD-STRANGE1^* l I2 YES1A* m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
We - the people who went to school together - used to go from Dortmund to Cologne by train.
r I2 TOGETHER1A* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* $INDEX1 l m früher
mst13 | 46-60m
So I watched it, because they were supposed to show the exit from the lunar module as well as the first steps.
r I2 $INDEX1 TO-SHOW1A* UNTIL1 l m bis
mvp02 | 31-45m
Ah, I don't know it.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT3A* l THE1 m [LM:ah] kenne
koe22 | 46-60m
I told them, “You do know that there is a lot of gossiping going on within the deaf community.”
r DEAF1A* GOSSIP1 I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l TO-KNOW-STH2A m weiß gehör{los} klatsch klatsch klatsch
ber10 | 18-30m
I flipped and said that interpreters are supposed to act neutral!
r $GEST-OFF1^* MAD2* l I2 TO-LET-KNOW3* m [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
We were sitting at the table with cake and coffee and I was so shocked I couldn’t walk anymore.
r I2 SHOCK2A* SOLIDIFIED1* I2 CAN1* TO-WALK8* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich schock ich kann nicht mehr laufen
mvp07 | 31-45f
I simply couldn't do it. I couldn't.
r CAN1* I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 CAN1* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m ich
sh02 | 18-30f
I am not able to pretend to be in a good mood at work all the time.
r ALWAYS1C $PROD CAN1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m immer [MG] kann nicht
koe22 | 46-60m
I told them, “You do know that there is a lot of gossiping going on within the deaf community.”
r GOSSIP1 I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m klatsch klatsch klatsch
hh03 | 46-60m
Getting up, I noticed my colleagues being really uneasy.
r WEIRD-STRANGE3 I2* FEELING3^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m komisch
hb01 | 31-45m
With my friends I would sign DGS.
r MY1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 FRIEND2* DGS1 AREA1A^* l m [MG] klar freunde d-g-s [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
I was totally unable to cope. That was difficult.
r I2 SOLIDIFIED1 HELPLESS1A* HARD1A l m [MG] [MG] hart
stu09 | 31-45m
Finally, with entering third grade, I was able to leave it all behind and commuted to school by myself. I felt so good about it.
r TO-ABANDON2^* I2 BACK-AND-FORTH1* WELL1 l $NUM-ORDINAL1:3d m dritte klasse [MG]
koe22 | 31-45m
I watched it, but couldn't quite imagine everything.
r I1* TO-LOOK-AT1* I2 CAN1* IMAGINATION3* I2 l m kann nicht vorstellen
goe01 | 61+f
These are modern card games; I don't know them at all.
r TO-PLAY1* I1 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* I2 NOT1 l m spiel ich kennen auch nicht
lei09 | 31-45f
I found it very disturbing to see the water coming closer and closer.
r FLOODWATERS1 l I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 VERY7 m [MG] hochwasser
sh02 | 18-30f
I wondered about her behavior. I thought to myself that she must be mad.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^ $GEST^ $INDEX1* l m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I’d only been to West Berlin once, there I saw the soldiers walking up and down the wall, their weapons at the ready.
r l PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* BEEN1 I2 WEST1A BERLIN1B* $INDEX1 m aber früher gewesen west berlin
sh02 | 18-30f
That's why I accept it as it is.
r I2* THEREFORE1 I2 $GEST^ I2 l m darum
stu03 | 31-45f
So I joined another deaf club, not really a sports club, and played tennis there.
r BEGINNING1A* $INDEX1* I2 TO-JOIN1* DEAF1A CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A* l m anfang [MG] gehörlos
stu12 | 46-60f
When it was in Ulm, I wasn't there either.
r ULM1 I2 NOT1 l m ulm war auch nicht dabei
mvp01 | 18-30m
When they are grown up and older and you tell them, “Come on, here’s a CI for you,” they say, “Leave me alone with that,” or “I reject that.”
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 TALL5A* I2 OLD5A* l m groß alt
goe06 | 31-45f
I couldn't believe it.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* LIKE1A* l m wie
koe22 | 31-45m
I watched it, but couldn't quite imagine everything.
r I2 CAN1* IMAGINATION3* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m kann nicht vorstellen
goe08 | 18-30f
It's hard for me to translate from German, and he translated for me, too.
r I2 GERMAN1 TO-CHANGE2A* I1 l m deutsch um
goe08 | 18-30f
If I don’t understand something, I do ask him to repeat it.
r I2 TO-LOOK3 I2* ONCE-AGAIN2B* l m noch mal
sh02 | 18-30f
That's why I accept it as it is.
r THEREFORE1 I2 $GEST^ I2 l m darum
mvp01 | 18-30m
When they are grown up and older and you tell them, “Come on, here’s a CI for you,” they say, “Leave me alone with that,” or “I reject that.”
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 TALL5A* I2 OLD5A* $INDEX1* $INDEX1* l m groß alt
fra12 | 61+m
I was really shocked about what really happened.
r I1 $GEST^ FRIGHT1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $INDEX1* IT-HAPPENS2 l m hab {m}ich {er}schrocken passiert
mst02 | 18-30f
This surprised me, because I do it differently.
r DIFFERENT1 SPECIFIC1* $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 m anders
ber03 | 46-60f
I stayed put until the evening.
r TO-SIT1A* UNTIL1 EVENING2 I2 SOLIDIFIED1* l m [MG] bis abend [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
Gunter Trube was part of the program there.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* PROGRAM1A l m auch programm
mst13 | 46-60f
I saw the words, knew what they meant and therefore repeated them.
r $INDEX1* I2 SELF1A* I2 TO-SEE1 l m selb{st}
fra10 | 61+f
I missed that all of my life.
r I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ TO-MISS1* I2 l m hab auch oft vermiss
koe15 | 31-45m
Where I live, most of the streets go uphill and downhill.
r I2 APARTMENT1A* PRIMARILY1* $PROD l m wohne [MG] hoch runter hoch
hh03 | 46-60m
I thought I should just go home and turn on the TV, so I went home.
r GO-HOME1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ GO-HOME1* EASY1* l m ich einfach
mst13 | 46-60f
I saw the words, knew what they meant and therefore repeated them.
r $INDEX1* I2 SELF1A* I2 TO-SEE1 I1* TO-KNOW-STH2B l m selb{st} weiß
goe03 | 46-60f
My mother always enjoyed telling a lot of stories.
r I2 MUM11* GLADLY1 HISTORY-OR-STORY2* l m mei{ne} mama gern geschich{ten}
mue03 | 46-60m
Then, I started going to school in Straubing.
r THEN1A I2 STRAUBING1A* SCHOOL9 $INDEX1 l m dann ich straubing schule
koe01 | 18-30m
In the restroom we filled something with water.
r I2 CONTAINER1A^* WATER1* LAVATORY1 l m toilette
lei09 | 31-45f
I was a good girl and really well behaved.
r I1 WELL-BEHAVED1A I2 $GEST^ I2 DECENT1* l m brav anständig
koe02 | 46-60f
You only just mentioned what it was like to ride on bumpy roads in the GDR.
r A-MOMENT-AGO1B* TO-TELL1* I2 $PROD l $INDEX1 m eben erzählt [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I missed that all of my life.
r I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ TO-MISS1* I2 l m hab auch oft vermiss
sh01 | 18-30m
It's weird, but I can't say much about it.
r $GEST^* $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ CAN1* TO-SAY1 l m aber kann nicht sagen
ber08 | 46-60f
Yes, I worked with him in the theater only on very few occasions.
r THEATRE6* I2 THEATRE6* I2 LITTLE-BIT9* l m thea{ter} theater [MG] wenig
koe22 | 46-60m
It was quite a dopey situation for me, too.
r $GEST^ $GEST^ SOMETIME1^ I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* CHAOS1 l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
When they are grown up and older and you tell them, “Come on, here’s a CI for you,” they say, “Leave me alone with that,” or “I reject that.”
r $INDEX1* $INDEX1* CI1 I2 TO-REJECT2* I2 CI1* l m c-i [MG] c-i
fra10 | 61+f
Yes, I have five siblings in total.
r YES1A* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 ALL2D^* l m ja fünf geschwister
koe11 | 31-45f
I was a late bloomer. When I switched I was already 22 or 23.
r LATE3A TO-SPARK1A^ I2 $NUM-DOUBLE1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d $NUM-TENS1:2d l m spätzündung zweiundzwanzig dreiundzwanzig
lei09 | 31-45f
I was a good girl and really well behaved.
r WELL-BEHAVED1A I2 $GEST^ I2 DECENT1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m brav anständig
sh02 | 18-30f
It's also important to me that my boss knows how to sign.
r I2 IMPORTANT1* ALSO1A BOSS1B l m wichtig auch chef
lei02 | 61+f
We helped them with their work. We played with the little ones and so on.
r TO-HELP1 AND-SO-ON5 GARDEN7* I2 SMALL11 TO-PLAY2* THIS-AND-THAT1 l m helfen garten ich klein spielen verschiedene sachen
stu02 | 18-30f
I did my apprenticeship only with one boss and didn't have any colleagues.
r I2 EDUCATION1 ONLY2A* BOSS1B l m ausbildung nur chef
stu18 | 18-30m
I was really sad, and I cried and screamed a lot.
r SAD2 TO-CRY1A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 SCREAM1E* $LIST1:1of1d* MUCH1C l m [MG] weinen [MG] viel
mvp01 | 18-30m
When they are grown up and older and you tell them, “Come on, here’s a CI for you,” they say, “Leave me alone with that,” or “I reject that.”
r CI1 I2 TO-REJECT2* I2 CI1* TO-REJECT2* l m c-i [MG] c-i [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Yes, only with a visa/
r YES1A* I2 YES1A I2* ONLY2A l m
hb02 | 46-60f
I have got one as well. A small, digital clock but with a lamp attached to it.
r NARROW1A^ $PROD LAMP1A* I2 l m lampe
mue13 | 46-60m
Would that be enough? We didn't know how many people were to attend the celebration, maybe 200 or 300?
r $NUM-HUNDREDS1:2d $NUM-HUNDREDS1:3d IF2 I2 DOUBT3 $GEST-OFF1^ l m zweihundert drei{hundert} [MG]
lei04 | 46-60m
I was torn between studying or not.
r I1 INSECURE2 BACK-THEN1* I2 TO-STUDY2 l m [MG] damals studium
ber08 | 46-60f
Yes, I worked with him in the theater only on very few occasions.
r THEATRE6* I2 THEATRE6* I2 LITTLE-BIT9* THEATRE6* I2* l m thea{ter} theater [MG] wenig thea{ter} [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
I saw the words, knew what they meant and therefore repeated them.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B $INDEX1 MEANING1 I2 TO-SPEAK6 ORAL2 $INDEX1 l m weiß [MG] bedeu{tet} [MG] [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
He didn’t know what I meant, and I didn’t find the right words.
r $INDEX1 TO-KNOW-STH2A^ TO-BELONG1^ I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A WORD1* l m w{as} meint [MG] kenne nicht wor{te}
ber09 | 18-30f
But she claims she didn’t have contact with other men.
r CONTACT2A MAN1 NEW1A* I2 NONE7B* l m kontakt mann neu [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
I didn't really meet anyone.
r SUDDENLY4* NONE2* $GEST^ I2 $GEST^ CAN1* $GEST^ l m [MG] kein [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I was lonely quite often, being all alone at home.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* BOREDOM1^* $INDEX1 I2 BOREDOM1^* l m oft einsam zu hause allein
sh02 | 18-30f
I thought, ‘what nonsense,’ and didn’t go on about it any further.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^ BOLLOCKS1 $GEST^ l m qua{tsch}
koe18 | 18-30m
There are other people who are a bit more reserved.
r MORE1* TO-RESTRAIN1A $GEST^ I2 HIGH3A* l m [MG] [MG]
stu16 | 31-45m
On the one hand there is the state who provides Hartz 4 voluntarily and on the other hand there are the people who protest and demand more money.
r PROTEST1* PROTEST1 $GEST-OFF1^* l WHERE-FROM1^* I2 HARTZ1B* $NUM-TALLY-MARKS1:4 m [MG] [MG] hartz vier
nue02 | 61+f
The painter is famous, but unfortunately I don't know his name.
r TO-KNOW-STH2A* NAME2* TO-PAINT3B I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m weiß nicht wie heißt maler ich weiß nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
I only got a D.
r CAN1* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 $INDEX1* l m nur vier
mue10 | 31-45m
I was homesick and cried for my mom, but that’s normal.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* SAD2 MUM7 I2 TOGETHER-PERSON1 I1 TO-CRY3* l m [MG] mama [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
That was so gross!
r $INDEX1 GO-AWAY1 I2 l m [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
At home, I immediately asked my wife if she knew anything about it.
r I2 MAYBE1 I2 AFTER-TIME1 l m vielleicht nach
ber03 | 46-60f
I kept on watching the reruns on TV.
r I2* TO-LOOK-AT3 I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* ONCE-AGAIN2B TO-GET1A^* l m noch mal wiederholung
mue07 | 18-30m
I had the feeling I was forced to get involved with my colleagues.
r FEELING3* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ HEARING1A* COMPULSION1* l m fühlen [MG] hörende gezwungen
koe01 | 18-30m
I wanted to focus on the economic classes in the gymnasiale Oberstufe.
r I2 UNTIL1 TO-JOIN1^* GRAMMAR-SCHOOL1* l m bis gymna{sium}
hh03 | 46-60m
At home, I immediately asked my wife if she knew anything about it.
r I2 MAYBE1 I2 AFTER-TIME1 WOMAN1A* TO-HEAR1 l m vielleicht nach frau gehört
goe08 | 18-30f
I couldn’t cope and thought it was very complicated.
r I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* COMPLICATED1A $GEST^ l m [MG] kompl{iziert} [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
There, people were recommending a CI for #Name4 again and again.
r $INDEX1 WITH1A* CI1 I2 l m mit ci
koe22 | 46-60m
Later on, I was voted out of office because I had gotten myself into mischief quite a bit.
r TO-GUIDE1B FINISH1* $GEST^ I2 OFF1A ELECTION1A ON-PERSON1* l m … abgewählt
nue09 | 18-30m
I also went inside the big hall.
r $INDEX1 BIG3B INVOLVED1A* I2 $INDEX1* l m dabei
fra10 | 61+f
I have one cousin.
r I2 COUSIN-FEMALE3 $GEST^ l m cousine
goe10 | 46-60m
That’s where I got it from.
r I2 TO-TAKE1A^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich
koe13 | 61+f
I once was at a swimming competition. It was the German Championship in Hamburg.
r l $GEST-OFF1^* ONCE1B I2 WAS1* HAMBURG1 THERE1 m einmal war ich hamburg
mst13 | 46-60f
As soon as I asked the teacher what these words meant, however, he just diverted from the topic.
r BUT1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* TEACHER2* TO-REFUSE2 l m aber [MG] lehrer [MG]
mue10 | 31-45m
I was homesick and cried for my mom, but that’s normal.
r I1 TO-CRY3* USUAL1 I2 SAD2* l m [MG] normal
lei09 | 31-45f
My mother raised me well.
r GOOD1* TO-EDUCATE4* PERSON2B I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m gut erziehen
koe11 | 31-45f
I wanted to train wherever they offered the best program for deaf people.
r I2 DEAF1A WHERE1A* BEST1* l m wo [MG]
nue09 | 18-30m
After two to three or four days I have had enough.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 l m
nue04 | 31-45m
So I grew up in Nuremberg during my apprenticeship at the BBW.
r TO-GROW-UP1A* I2* UNTIL-TODAY1A* I2 EDUCATION1* DONE2* BBW1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] ausbildung [MG]
koe22 | 31-45m
The flood was down in the valley.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^* $PROD END1^* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3 l m darum
nue06 | 31-45f
I’m free while you have your appointment.
r RULE1D^ I1 FREE1* I2 AROUND-THE-CLOCK6^ l m termin frei
ber03 | 46-60f
I was speechless and shocked.
r I2 $GEST^ SHOCK2A* l m [MG] schock
stu09 | 31-45m
The pressure from the nuns was horrible.
r NUN1* $INDEX1 TO-PRESSURE1 I2 $GEST-NM^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m schwester
koe12 | 46-60f
We did our best to somehow find our way around. That was bad.
r I2 APPROXIMATELY3* THIS-AND-THAT1^* APPROXIMATELY3* l m ungefähr ungefähr ungefähr
nue05 | 46-60f
I immediately had to cry.
r I2 IMMEDIATELY1A* TO-CRY3* $GEST-OFF1^ l m sofort [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
If the traffic light is green, one can go up.
r I2 GREEN39 MUST1 I1 l m grün muss
mst04 | 31-45m
When tourists ask me where I am from, I say I’m from Germany.
r l $INDEX1 TOURIST1* TO-COME1 I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* TO-COME3* I2* m tou{risten} woher komm deutsch
mvp02 | 31-45m
That's interesting. I thought you were saying it's part of the city center.
r INTEREST1A I2 TO-THINK1B $INDEX4* CENTRE1A l m dachte zentrum
koe21 | 61+m
I really do have wonderful memories of it all.
r GOOD1* TO-WORRY1A^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m gute erinnerung
koe22 | 46-60m
Later on, I was voted out of office because I had gotten myself into mischief quite a bit.
r REASON4B* FOOLISH1 TO-MAKE1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m grund dummheit ma{chen}
sh08 | 46-60m
Well, I don’t like this practice.
r I2 TO-LIKE4 NO3B^ NO3B^ l m mag nicht
hh03 | 46-60m
I said something bad was happening and it must have had something to do with an attack on the U.S., and with war.
r I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* TO-SAY3* BAD3B* l m schlimm
ber05 | 61+f
That’s never happened to me, having to go to the police.
r I2* NOT1 NOTHING1A^ I2 NOTHING1A^* POLICE1A* l m … null null null polizei
mue11 | 31-45f
Once I’ve found a pair, I put it on.
r I2 TO-PUT-ON-SHOES2 l THE1 DONE1B* m das fertig
mst16 | 61+m
To promote me.
r I2 TO-PROMOTE2A^ $GEST^ l m aufbauen
lei14 | 31-45m
I was there, watched it live.
r I2 ORIGINAL2* I1* MEASURE2B^* l m ich original
nue01 | 61+m
That is my home region.
r MY1 HOMELAND1* LIKE-THIS1A* I2 l m heimat so
koe02 | 46-60f
But I don’t know if there is more or less unemployment now.
r TO-WORK5^* $MORPH-LESS3 TO-REDUCE3* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A NOT3B* l m arbeitslos [MG] weiß nicht
stu09 | 31-45m
It would have been great without the nuns.
r NUN1* IF-NOT1* I2 GOOD3 $GEST-OFF1^* l m schwester [MG] [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
But I was excited and happy.
r TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* TO-WALK8* $GEST-NM^ I2 $PROD l m [MG] [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
Some know a little German, but I didn't know anything at all.
r $GEST-OFF1^ ZERO6B ZERO3 I2 CAN2B* NOT-AT-ALL1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m null kann überhaupt nicht
koe01 | 18-30m
Then I thought about it and I changed my mind after a short time. I really only had two options here.
r I2 SELF1A FEELING3^* I2 l m selbst [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
There were so many deaf people, it was great.
r MUCH1C DEAF1A MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1 I2 BLURRY2A^ GREAT1A l m viel [MG] [MG] wie toll
mvp07 | 31-45f
I also wasn't aware that one wasn't allowed to flee the country.
r I1 FLIGHT1A ALLOWED1 I2 $GEST^ $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m … [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
The others went, I didn’t go.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* $INDEX1* I2 INVOLVED1A l m war dabei
hb02 | 46-60f
I arranged everything including the lamps so nicely.
r I2 LIGHT-BULB1* EVERYWHERE1 l m sparlampe
lei02 | 61+f
I didn't go to school.
r I2 WITHOUT2* SCHOOL2H $GEST-OFF1^ l m ohne schule
goe03 | 46-60f
I always thought he died in ’67, or ’68.
r I1* I2 ALSO1A* TO-THINK1A ALWAYS4A* l m ich ich dach immer
mue07 | 18-30m
I was insecure because I didn't know what a typical conversation between hearing people looked like.
r HEARING1A TALK2A* TYPICAL1* I2 NO-CLUE1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m hören unterhaltung typisch [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
But I remained silent.
r l I2 SILENT2* SILENT2* SILENT2* m still still still
mue11 | 31-45f
Oh yes, I also need a purse, they’re right by the shoe rack.
r TO-COME-INTO-MIND1 PURSE2 WHERE1A PURSE2 l I2 TO2 m [MG] handtasche suchen handtasche
nue06 | 31-45f
I have to go see my doctor.
r HOUSE1A* PHYSICIAN1 I2 l m hausarzt
ber11 | 46-60f
At some point I lost my cool and said, “I said no and want this to be the last time to hear about it! Do not suggest it again. Enough is enough!”
r I2 TO-FEEL-INDIGNANT1* TO-SAY1 NO2A* l m nein
koe01 | 18-30m
Then I thought about it and I changed my mind after a short time. I really only had two options here.
r I2 SELF1A FEELING3^* I2 BEGINNING1A* TO-SEE1* $GEST^ l m selbst [MG] anfang [MG] [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
Then I turned the TV on.
r I2 TELEVISION1B* TO-SWITCH-ON2* l m fernseher an
lei11 | 31-45f
It is not possible to go around each other.
r I2 $PROD CAN1* l m ich [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I’m, so to speak, ‘completely deaf’, because I used to only speak at school.
r $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^ THEREFORE1 I2 PROCEEDING1B^ l m … darum
hb01 | 31-45m
If that had been forbidden I maybe would have become depressive or would have had to change school.
r MAYBE4 DEPRESSION6 OR1* I2 TO-ELOPE1A DIFFERENT2^ SCHOOL1A* l m vielleicht depressiv oder ab woanders schule
nue01 | 61+m
Well, that is all I got.
r MORE1* $GEST-OFF1^ MORE1* I2 l m mehr [MG] mehr hab nicht
koe14 | 61+f
I often scolded [him] and said, “Don’t constantly make these long calls!”
r I2 TO-NOTICE2* TO-RANT1* $INDEX1 l m warum merk schimpft
koe12 | 46-60f
We did our best to somehow find our way around. That was bad.
r THIS-AND-THAT1^* BAD3B $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ I2 l m … schlimm
mst04 | 31-45m
I then tell them I was born in #196X and had nothing to do with what happened before.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l I2 $INDEX1 I1 m
koe20 | 31-45f
Yes, the one in Mülheim.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 MÜLHEIM1 l m mülheim
goe01 | 61+f
And what else? What else shall I talk about?
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2 $GEST^ l m ich was noch
koe05 | 46-60m
Because of the weightlessness, it is hard to remain in orbit.
r $GEST-OFF1^ $PROD HOW-QUESTION2* I2 l m
mue07 | 18-30m
I only knew about deaf people’s communication.
r DEAF1A TO-SIGN1G* TYPICAL1* I2 TO-SIGN1G* l m [MG] typisch
nue04 | 31-45m
Yet, it didn’t really matter.
r l I2 BAD3A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* m [MG] schlimm
koe22 | 46-60m
Later they asked me to join again as head of the soccer team.
r LATER7* SOMETIME1* $INDEX1 I2 PLEASE4B* FOOTBALL2 TO-GUIDE1B l m [MG] [MG] fußballleiter
lei03 | 18-30m
I had the same three subjects.
r I2 $LIST-TOGETHER3:1-3of3d l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d m drei
fra04 | 61+m
When I was told my sister was joining us, we, the deaf people, immediately went quiet.
r $NUM-ORDINAL1:2 SISTER1A* I2 TO-COMPREHEND1 I2 BOTH2A* l TO-COME1 m zweite schwester [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
I then tell them I was born in #196X and had nothing to do with what happened before.
r BIRTH1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l $INDEX1 I1 I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 m gebu{rt} [MG] eins
goe07 | 18-30f
We took turns taking breaks so that everybody would be able to look around.
r $GEST^ I2 SOMETIMES2* PAUSE1 TO-SWAP3A* l m manchmal pause wechsel wechsel
lei09 | 31-45f
I then biked to the train station.
r SHOULD1* BICYCLE1 l I2 HOME6* m soll fahrrad
mst11 | 61+m
Imagine this being the front door and this being the parents’ bed.
r DOOR1A* l I2 APARTMENT1A MY3* m wohnungstür meine
koe13 | 61+f
I swam backstroke.
r TO-SWIM-BACKSTROKE1 TO-SWIM1 TO-SWIM-BACKSTROKE1* l OVER-OR-ABOUT1 I2 m über ich rücken rücken
mst04 | 31-45m
I then tell them I was born in #196X and had nothing to do with what happened before.
r BIRTH1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:9* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d l I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 m gebu{rt} [MG] eins neun neun sechs
fra04 | 61+m
When I was told my sister was joining us, we, the deaf people, immediately went quiet.
r I2 TO-COMPREHEND1 I2 BOTH2A* DEAF1A* STH-OR-SLIGHTLY3B l TO-COME1 m … [MG] gehörl{os} etwas
ber07 | 31-45m
I was relieved and the weight I felt was lifted off my shoulders.
r I2 $PROD HAND-ON-CHEST1^* $PROD l m [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
I feared that if I wanted to talk to them, they wouldn't understand me anyways and just say it was out of context.
r HEARING1A* TO-SIGN1E* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* ANYWAY1* $INDEX1 l m hören sowieso
goe06 | 31-45f
Because she adored her, just like I did.
r HAND-ON-CHEST1^ THANK-YOU-ASL1^ $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 ALSO1A m [MG] diana ich auch
koe01 | 18-30m
Then I thought about it and I changed my mind after a short time. I really only had two options here.
r LIKE4A^* BACK1A* SCHOOL1A* I2 SELF1A FEELING3^* IMAGINATION1B* l m [MG] wieder zurück schule ich selbst [MG] vorstellung
fra04 | 61+m
When I was told my sister was joining us, we, the deaf people, immediately went quiet.
r BOTH2A* DEAF1A* STH-OR-SLIGHTLY3B I2 TO-RESTRAIN1A l m … gehörl{os} etwas zurückhaltend
hb02 | 46-60f
I asked around and I heard that the energy-saving light bulbs can not move, only halogen bulbs can.
r I2 QUESTION1* $INDEX1* TO-SAVE2 l m ich frage
koe13 | 61+f
Then I had a little time left to walk around.
r l I2 TO-GO2A* TIME7C* I1* m [MG] zeit
mst03 | 18-30f
It was quite complicated before we found a school for the hard of hearing to which I could go then.
r TO-TINKER1B^* I2 HARD-OF-HEARING1 SCHOOL1A TO-FIND1B l m [MG] schwerhörigenschule gefunden
sh02 | 18-30f
I watched a report that was showing the collapse. Yet, it wasn't live.
r YES1A I2 TO-CALCULATE1^ NONE7A $ALPHA1:# l m aus [MG] live
nue04 | 31-45m
She was completely stunned that I had already booked a flight.
r ALREADY1B TAKE-OFF1D TO-BOOK1 I2 l $GEST-OFF1^* m schon flug buchen ich [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
Afterwards, I wanted to go to the other kids; my mother wanted to say goodbye.
r I1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 ALSO3A* CHILD2* I1 l m ich kinder
lei11 | 31-45f
Regarding that matter I felt very ambivalent.
r I2 UNDECIDED1 l m [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
That sucked.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ SHIT1F DONE2* l m scheiße
koe09 | 18-30f
It was severe - unbelievable!
r I2 GENUINE1 SERIOUS1A TO-KNOW-STH2B^ l m [MG] [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
I didn't know either and just turned on the TV.
r I2 MAYBE1* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
Then I thought about it and I changed my mind after a short time. I really only had two options here.
r SELF1A FEELING3^* IMAGINATION1B* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d NUM-TIMES-$CANDIDATE-LEI60^ ALREADY1A l m selbst [MG] vorstellung zweimal schon
fra12 | 61+m
I realized that they would send my father there.
r I2 ATTENTION1A^ $GEST-NM^ TO-COME-INTO-MIND1 l m [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
He then looked around completely stunned and asked, “Me as a central defender?”
r TO-WATCH3 I2 IN-CONTAINED2* TO-DEFEND2 $GEST-NM^ l m ich innenverteidiger
nue04 | 31-45m
I told her that it didn’t matter, and that I would meet up with some deaf friends there whom I had planned to visit anyway.
r I2 DEAF1A* TEAM-OR-CREW1^* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l BAD3A* m schlimm da
koe17 | 61+f
But well, that's how it went.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I-AM-SORRY3A* l m ich [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
When my son was a little bit older, I asked him if he would like to have a CI.
r I2 THIS-TIME1 TO-DEVELOP1B I2 l m ich jetzt
stu05 | 61+m
I sign ELDERLY, ELDERLY, like this.
r I1* $INDEX1 ELDERLY5 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ ELDERLY5 $GEST-OFF1^ l m … senioren senioren
fra10 | 61+f
I didn’t go to kindergarten.
r $GEST-OFF1^* KINDERGARTEN1A NONE7B* I2 BACK-THEN1* NOTHING1B l m [MG] kindergarten [MG] damals nichts
nue06 | 31-45f
The theater is important to me, it’s about sign language.
r THEATRE3* I2 VALUABLE1B OVER-OR-ABOUT1 l $INDEX1 m theater wertvoll über
goe08 | 18-30f
I learned the new signs and internalized them.
r I2 TO-LEARN1* TO-INTERNALISE1 DIFFERENT2 l m lernen anders
koe22 | 46-60m
I have experienced a flood as well.
r I1 WITH1A* EXPERIENCE1A* I2 l m … miterlebt
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't put any more thought to it, I just liked to watch the guards patrol.
r I1* $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 $PROD l m [MG]
nue05 | 46-60f
In Dresden I was separated from the group, walking around by myself.
r MY1 INDEPENDENT1 I2 ALONE4* l m mein allein
mue07 | 18-30m
I feared that if I wanted to talk to them, they wouldn't understand me anyways and just say it was out of context.
r HENCE1* I2* WHAT1A^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m deshalb [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
When my son was a little bit older, I asked him if he would like to have a CI.
r I2 THIS-TIME1 TO-DEVELOP1B I2 TALL5A* SON1 I2 l m ich jetzt sohn
lei03 | 18-30m
I chose biology.
r I2 TO-TAKE1A* I2 TO-NEED1^* l m nimm biologie
stu09 | 31-45m
When I was there, there were plenty of nuns around.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 NUN1* I2* BIG7 l m früher schwester [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I ignored them, and I studied hard as a protest.
r I2 $PROD I2* PROTEST1* l m ich ich protest
mue10 | 61+m
Because I wet the bed, I got hit daily.
r BED2A* WET1A* I2 EVERYDAY-LIFE1* TO-BEAT4* l m bett nass alltag
stu05 | 61+m
I do it like this.
r I2 TO-LIE-LEG1A^* TO-SAY1 TO-LIE-LEG1A^* l m s{enior} senior
ber11 | 46-60f
When my son was a little bit older, I asked him if he would like to have a CI.
r I2 TALL5A* SON1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* CI1* YOU1* l m sohn
lei03 | 18-30m
I chose biology.
r I2 TO-TAKE1A* I2 TO-NEED1^* TO-TAKE1A* $LIST1:4of4d l m nimm biologie nimm
mst01 | 46-60f
In case of loosing my hearing on the right ear, and getting a CI, I certainly wouldn't talk to hearing people exclusively.
r TO-GET-IN1* HEARING1A* COMMUNICATION1A I2 ALSO1B* l m [MG] hö{rend} auch nicht
mvp01 | 18-30m
When the doctor asked my parents if I should have a CI, they said, “Our child remains deaf.”
r NO1A TO-STAY2* DEAF1A* I2 l m [MG] bleibt
ber06 | 31-45m
I really didn’t care.
r I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ WHATEVER3 l m egal
koe09 | 18-30f
We were all totally shocked and asked ourselves if it had really happened.
r MASS-OF-PEOPLE-PASSIVE1^* I2 SHOCK2B IF1 SERIOUS1A* l m schock ob ernst ernst
stu04 | 61+f
Yes, the supplement was subtracted from your salary and then given to the people in the east.
r $GEST-NM^ I2 WAGE1* TO-DEDUCT2A* $INDEX1* l m soll lohnabz{ug} abz{ug} abz{ug}
koe06 | 46-60f
That is how I got to know him better and better.
r I2 MORE3* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A MORE3 l m kennen mehr mehr mehr mehr
koe20 | 31-45f
Just one day? That is not possible. I know that the festival went on for two days.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d* DAY2* CAN1* l m ein tag [MG]
koe09 | 18-30f
It was cruel.
r ATROCIOUS5 I2 $GEST^ l m grausam
koe14 | 61+f
Well, what was I supposed to do?
r $GEST^* PROCEEDING1A^* I2 WHAT1A l m was ma{chen}
ber08 | 31-45f
Just from the way he looked my first thought was, “This man is my dream man!”
r l I2 TO-SPOT2 OBJECT1^* TO-PLEASE1 m [MG] wie gefällt
hb02 | 46-60f
I was shocked.
r I2 $GEST^* l m
nue09 | 18-30m
That was the last Sports Festival I went to.
r LAST1A SPORTS1A* CELEBRATION1D* I2 LAST1A $INDEX1 l $INDEX1* m letzte sportfest letzte
ber11 | 46-60f
Very decisively, he asked me to stop it right there and then. He did not want a CI and that was that.
r TO-SAY1* TO-END2A* I2 TO-LIKE4 NOT3B* TO-END2A l m hör auf ich mag nicht hör auf
ber02 | 46-60m
I/
r I2 l m
hb02 | 46-60f
Then I bought a lot of regular light bulbs in advance to store them in my basement. Just in case.
r MUST1 I2 LIGHT-BULB1* I2 TO-SWEEP2^* l m muss glühbirnen
goe07 | 18-30f
One would meet a lot of deaf people, talk to them for a bit and automatically missed out on something else.
r DEAF1A* TO-MEET2B TO-SIGN1G I2 MISSED1A $INDEX1 l m [MG] [MG] futsch
fra08 | 18-30f
I moved there and they only spoke completely orally.
r I2 TO-MOVE-IN1* THROUGH1A* TO-SPEAK6* l m durch
lei11 | 31-45f
I was not sure whether I should stay in Leipzig or move to Brandenburg.
r $INDEX1* BRANDENBURG1A FORTRESS4* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ UNDECIDED1 I1 l m brandenburg [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
They had to look for new jobs and arrange everything for my school - it was quite stressful for them.
r TO-WORK2* TO-SEARCH1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 SCHOOL1A TO-ORGANISE2B^* $INDEX1 l m arbeit suchen schule
ber08 | 31-45f
I often went to the ‘Volkspark Friedrichshain’, together with the boys.
r I2 TOGETHER7 l BOY2* MOST1B m bub meist
ber11 | 46-60f
Of course that was a big relief for me.
r I2 RELIEVED2 l m ich [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
Then I bought a lot of regular light bulbs in advance to store them in my basement. Just in case.
r MUST1 I2 LIGHT-BULB1* I2 TO-SWEEP2^* CELLAR1* TO-DIVIDE-IN3^ l m muss glühbirnen keller
koe22 | 46-60m
Furthermore, I was good at making compromises.
r LIKE3A* COMPROMISE2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2 COMPROMISE2* l m wie kompromiss da [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I was able to meet them; it all worked out.
r I2 NOW3* SUCCESS1 TO-MEET2B* l m ich jetzt [MG]
nue07 | 31-45m
Let me think, I was still young.
r $GEST-NM^ $GEST-NM^ PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 YOUNG2A* $INDEX1 $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG] früher jung [MG]
mst13 | 46-60m
I was surprised, as they say it's supposed to be airless there, but the flag was waving nevertheless.
r I2 TO-WONDER1 HE-SHE-IT1* TO-SAY2B* l m ich er hat gesagt
lei09 | 31-45f
I didn't know how I was supposed to get home by bike.
r HOW-QUESTION2* BICYCLE1 l I2 I2* m wie wie fahrrad
mvp03 | 18-30m
I was at school when I first heard about what had happened.
r IT-HAPPENS3 TO-LEARN-STH1A ALSO3A I2 SCHOOL1A* I1 TO-LEARN-STH1A l m passier auch schule
koe07 | 61+m
No, that didn’t pay off, if you ask me.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2 TO-BE-WORTHWHILE2 I1* NOT3B* l m lohnt
koe12 | 46-60f
There was carpet on the floor between the seating rows. That’s what it was like. It didn’t please me.
r CARPET3A* $PROD I2 LIKE-THIS1A* APPROXIMATELY2^ l m teppich so
stu17 | 31-45f
So we were sitting on the freely chosen seats within the whole mess and had to wait for forever.
r I2 TO-SIT1A* MUDDLED1 YOUR-CHOICE1A* l m [MG] [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
I had a tough time back then.
r l PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* HARD4A* I2 m früher hart
mvp04 | 46-60f
I’ll have to write a fax to the interpreter who can then call 9-1-1.
r TO-WRITE2C* INTERPRETER3B* I2 TO-WRITE2C FAX1 HE-SHE-IT2 l m dolmetscher fax
sh02 | 18-30f
When my sister and I were little/
r $INDEX1 I1* WAS1* I2 SMALL3^* l m war
koe02 | 46-60m
I actually know why.
r I1 EXAMPLE6* I2 SELF1A TO-KNOW-STH2B l m warum zum beispiel ich selbst weiß
goe03 | 46-60f
When the little boy [Kennedy’s son] said goodbye to his father and saluted, I was very touched.
r I2 HAND-ON-CHEST1^ $GEST-OFF1^* CHILD2 l m aber ich wenn
mst02 | 18-30f
I sign SCHOOL, like that.
r SCHOOL1A l I2 m schule
koe20 | 31-45f
Yes. I/
r YES2 I2 l m
hh04 | 46-60m
So we decided to get a house, but it couldn’t be too big because I didn't want that.
r I2 TRADE-OR-NEGOTIATION2^* RATHER1* HOUSE1A l m [MG] lieber haus
mst01 | 46-60f
I am used to hearing and would feel weird without it.
r HABIT1 TO-GROW2C^ WITHOUT2* I2 FEELING3* $GEST^* $GEST-NM^ l m gewohnheit ohne
stu03 | 31-45f
I have been the secretary a couple of times and was also elected treasurer sometimes.
r I1 SECRETARY1 EVERY-NOW-AND-AGAIN1* I2 CASHIER3 I1 ELECTION2B* l m schriftführer mal mal ich kasse gewählt
koe20 | 31-45m
I don’t know what it is like in other parts of Germany.
r $ALPHA1:D COUNTRY1A* I2 $GEST^* l m deutschland [MG]
stu12 | 46-60f
I dropped my daughter off at her grandma’s and rushed to the hospital.
r CHILD2 DAUGHTER1* I2 TO-LOOK-AFTER-SB1B GRANDMA1C TO-PUT-IN-CARE1* l m kind tochter aufpassen oma
mue07 | 18-30m
During a lunch break I was sitting alone across from a colleague because all other colleagues where on vacation, so I was forced to start a conversation.
r I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* SUDDENLY4^* VACATION2* l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] [MG] urlaub
ber11 | 46-60f
I rather stay out of it.
r I2 NEUTRAL1B TO-RESTRAIN3 l m ich [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
I was frustrated.
r I2 FRUSTRATION2^ l m [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
It was really tough back in the days.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* HARD4A* I2 l m früher hart
mue10 | 61+m
They were supposed to hit really hard.
r SHOULD1 SOLID1 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ I2 TO-BEAT4* l TO-HOLD-ON2* m soll festhalten [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
But then I thought to myself later, “Do I really want to teach physics all the time? Maybe that is not the right thing for me after all.”
r I2 SELF1A* PHYSICS4* TEACHER2* l m ich selbst physiklehrer
koe19 | 31-45m
I answered I would, even though I felt uneasy.
r NEW-ZEALAND-$CANDIDATE-KOE09^ $GEST-OFF1^ ALL4 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m alle
lei09 | 31-45f
I had to think about it first.
r I2 HOW-QUESTION2* I1* TO-THINK1B l m [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I really studied diligently, made an effort and succeeded.
r TO-LEARN1* ACTIVE2^ $GEST^ I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1C DONE4 l m [MG] geschafft
fra06 | 31-45f
I did.
r I2 EXPERIENCE1A l m erlebt
mst13 | 46-60f
They didn't understand, which I couldn't bear and therefore I protested.
r $INDEX1 TO-UNDERSTAND1* I2 SELF1A* $GEST-NM^ TO-REFUSE2 l m verst{ehen} ni{cht} verst{ehen} ni{cht} selbst [MG]
koe20 | 31-45f
I, so, I/
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m weiß ich nicht ich
ber04 | 46-60m
Back then I lived in the Karlsruhe area.
r OBJECT-ON-NECKLACE1^* SILENCE1* APARTMENT5 I2 NEXT-TO2 LOCATION3^ l m karlsruhe wohnen [MG] nah
mst02 | 18-30f
I sign SCHOOL.
r SCHOOL1A $GEST-OFF1^ l I1 I2 m schule
hb02 | 46-60f
It's possible that the technology evolves with time but I don't know that for sure.
r NEW1A TECHNOLOGY1 BETTER1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* NOT1* l m neue technik besser besser besser besser weiß nicht
stu09 | 31-45m
They at times tweaked your ear as punishment; I’ll never forget.
r $PROD I2 $GEST-NM^ l TO-FORGET1* I2 m nicht vergessen
nue08 | 18-30f
In my everyday life at school, I just sit in classes where the teachers use LBG [signed German].
r I2 THERE1* SCHOOL1A I2 l m ich schule
koe20 | 31-45f
I, so, I/
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m weiß ich nicht ich
mst03 | 18-30f
I was hard of hearing and was able to perceive via hearing.
r WAS1 HARD-OF-HEARING1 I2 CAN2B* TO-PERCEIVE-EAR1^ I2 l m war schwerhörig kann
nue04 | 31-45m
I arranged a meeting with #Name3 and with someone else from Australia.
r I2 $INDEX1* I2 $NAME l m [MG] #name3
stu12 | 46-60f
I said my back hurt like crazy.
r PAIN3* l I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* LOWER-BACK1G m rückenschmerz
stu09 | 31-45m
They at times tweaked your ear as punishment; I’ll never forget.
r I2 $GEST-NM^ l TO-FORGET1* I2 m nicht vergessen
nue07 | 31-45m
I rejected that.
r $GEST^ TO-REJECT2* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 I2 m [MG] abgelehnt
hh04 | 46-60m
So we decided to get a house, but it couldn’t be too big because I didn't want that.
r BUT1* NOT3A BIG9 I2 RELUCTANT1* BIG3C* l m aber nicht groß [MG] groß
koe10 | 18-30m
Actually, I was pretty good.
r ACTUALLY1A* GOOD1 STRONG1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m eigen{tlich} gut ich
nue07 | 31-45m
I rejected that.
r $GEST^ TO-REJECT2* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 I2 m [MG] abgelehnt
nue06 | 31-45f
Back to my suggestion on Wednesday: Do you have any ideas as to what I could bring with me?
r YOU1 I2 SUGGESTION1A* YOU1* WEDNESDAY3 l m vorschlag mittwoch
nue04 | 31-45m
I arranged a meeting with #Name3 and with someone else from Australia.
r I2 $INDEX1* I2 $NAME PERSON1^* OR5* l m [MG] #name3
mst03 | 18-30f
I was hard of hearing and was able to perceive via hearing.
r I2 CAN2B* TO-PERCEIVE-EAR1^ I2 l m … kann
nue08 | 18-30f
In my everyday life at school, I just sit in classes where the teachers use LBG [signed German].
r I2 THERE1* SCHOOL1A I2 EVERYDAY-LIFE1* I2 TO-TEACH1 l m ich schule täglich unter{richt}
hh01 | 61+m
So I told the deaf person that the recipe wasn't working and that the icing disappeared.
r AFTERWARDS1A^ DEAF-MUTE1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* RECIPE-OR-PRESCRIPTION1B VERY6^* l m taubstumm
stu17 | 31-45f
So we were sitting on the freely chosen seats within the whole mess and had to wait for forever.
r TO-LOOK1 TO-WAIT1B* TO-WAIT1C* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] wart wart wart
mst03 | 18-30f
But we don’t have to excuse ourselves when we aren’t there, either.
r $ORAL^ LIKE1A* APOLOGY1 I2 CAN1* OUTDOORS2^ WHATEVER3 l m aber wie e{ntschuldigung} ich kann nicht kommen egal
koe07 | 61+m
Okay, I’m done.
r $GEST-OFF1^ DONE2 I2 l m fertig
mst07 | 46-60m
I didn’t have a driver’s license.
r I1* NONE3* DRIVING-LICENCE1 I2 $INDEX1* l m kein führerschein
nue08 | 18-30f
In my everyday life at school, I just sit in classes where the teachers use LBG [signed German].
r SCHOOL1A I2 EVERYDAY-LIFE1* I2 TO-TEACH1 I2 TO-LOOK-AT2^* l m schule täglich unter{richt}
lei07 | 46-60f
I was confused, but, well.
r l I2 SOUL1^ $INDEX1 TO-WONDER1* m
nue08 | 18-30f
In my everyday life at school, I just sit in classes where the teachers use LBG [signed German].
r EVERYDAY-LIFE1* I2 TO-TEACH1 I2 TO-LOOK-AT2^* TO-SIGN1A SIGNED-GERMAN1* l m täglich unter{richt} l-b-g l-b{-g}
stu14 | 46-60m
Unfortunately, I have nothing good on my mind.
r UNFORTUNATELY1A BEAUTIFUL1A I2 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m leider schön
stu18 | 18-30m
We were always together for four years.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 ALREADY1A* YEAR1B* I2 TOGETHER-PERSON1* TO-ACCOMPANY1A* l m schon vier jahre
koe05 | 46-60m
You can see how all those famous movies were made and produced there, so we went there.
r $PROD $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
I told the teacher that I could explain it to the class through sign language; and that is how everybody understood it finally.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I1 TO-WANT5 I2 TO-SIGN1A* ALL2A CLEAR1D* l m [MG] will alle klar
hh05 | 31-45m
Next we had to try and find a place to stay, because everything was already completely filled up.
r I2 TO-SLEEP1A* FULL1* FULL1* l m schlafen voll voll voll
lei09 | 31-45f
So, what was I supposed to do?
r HOW-QUESTION2* $GEST^ l I1* I2 m wie
ber01 | 18-30m
I have been know it from rumors.
r I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ TO-LEARN-STH1A* $INDEX1 l m erfahren
hb05 | 61+f
I am already a grandma of one.
r FIRST-OF-ALL1B ALREADY1A* GRANDMA1A I2 l m erst schon oma
fra10 | 61+f
That was my first time among foreigners, at the awards ceremony.
r ALL1B I2 FIRST-OF-ALL1C AREA1A PLANE3B^ l m alle ich erst mals ausländer
nue04 | 31-45m
Later, when I got a job in a company, I felt like I was getting back into the hearing world.
r TO-JOIN1* LIKE3B* FEELING2A I2 ONCE-MORE1B^* DEAF1A* HEARING1A* l m [MG] fühlen ich ?? hörend
lei09 | 31-45f
I asked someone, and the person told me that the entire area was blocked.
r $GEST^ l I2 TO-ADDRESS2* TO-SAY1* m
koe11 | 31-45f
Among deaf people one is able to chat, but in the hearing club the communication and the social interactions were difficult.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ DEAF1A* TO-SIGN1A* l m ich warum
mst03 | 18-30f
We have to make sure we take care of things ourselves.
r I1 SELF1A TO-CARE1B I2 l m … selber kümm{ern}
ber08 | 31-45f
I told a person from Western Germany that he was a handsome man.
r LATER4 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* WEST1C AREA1A l m später west
koe01 | 18-30m
I was good at sports, therefore I could picture myself becoming a PE teacher.
r SPORTS1A* TEACHER2* I2 CAN2B* GLADLY1 AIM4 l m sportlehrer kann gern ziel
lei13 | 46-60m
I want to talk about Siegmund Jähn.
r I2 $INDEX-ORAL1* l m siegmund jähn
mvp07 | 31-45f
My father told me about the one time that he crossed the border with his school class.
r PROCEEDING1A^* HIS-HER1 TO-SPEAK3* I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A* REALLY2* INTO2 l m [MG] oma wir{klich}
mst03 | 18-30f
Whenever I’m not there or I don’t feel like going, I’ll do the work at home on my own.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* I2 NOT5 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 $INDEX1 l m wenn [MG] nicht da
stu10 | 18-30m
I was only able to guess, I couldn’t really pick up on anything.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* TRUE2 GOOD1^* I2 l m [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
I had to take the tram from Ehrenfeld to get there.
r I2 TO-HONOUR1A $INDEX1 BACK-AND-FORTH1* l m ehrenfeld
nue08 | 18-30f
I just look at them and talk to my seatmate.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2^* I2 TO-LET-KNOW3* l m [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I listened to it once again; I felt really sorry.
r I2 $GEST^ YES1A $GEST^ l m
mvp02 | 31-45f
He told me so: they have lots of snow.
r TO-TELL3A* MUCH1B* FULL7* I2 l m … viel schnee schnee schnee
ber04 | 46-60m
There I fell in love.
r FRESH1 LOVE1B I2 TO-GET-TO-KNOW1 FRESH1 LOVE1B l m frisch liebe kennenlernen frisch
koe10 | 18-30m
After we won the German championships I went on a one-year break from training and used my seasonal ticket to watch the Dortmund team playing.
r WORKOUT1* FOR-WHAT3 OFF1A I2 TO-WANT5 YEAR1B* PAUSE1* l m wofür ab [MG] will ein jahr pause
nue08 | 18-30f
I just look at them and talk to my seatmate.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2^* I2 TO-LET-KNOW3* TO-SIGN1G* l m [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I didn't understand a thing.
r I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* NOT1* l m verstehen
koe22 | 46-60m
I loved her very much.
r BOYFRIEND-GIRLFRIEND1 $INDEX1 I2 TO-PET1B^* LOVE1A* I2 l m freundin [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
I was good at sports, therefore I could picture myself becoming a PE teacher.
r GLADLY1 AIM4 CAN1* I2 THROUGH1^* SPORTS1A* TEACHER2* l m gern ziel kann [MG] sportlehrer
stu05 | 61+m
Sometimes there are 35.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 MEMBER2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 $NUM-TENS1:3d l m da fünfunddreißig
hh03 | 46-60m
I didn't get the connection at first.
r I2 REMOTE1* $GEST-OFF1^* COHERENCE1A l m zusammenhang
koe22 | 46-60m
I loved her very much.
r I2 TO-PET1B^* LOVE1A* I2 PERSON2A l m [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
When I see that it really doesn't work, I will speak for them again.
r $GEST^ VOICE1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 IT-WORKS-OUT1 NOT3A* I1* l m [MG] [MG] klappt nicht
mue13 | 46-60m
At that point, it crossed my mind to contact the clubs once again to ask how many club members would attend the bowling.
r TIME1^ DONE1A* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* I1 l m noch mal
mue06 | 18-30f
Hmm, well. It still needs to get better so that especially hearing parents can understand the other point of view.
r LIKE-THIS1^* $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* BETTER1* l TO-SAY1 I2 MUST1* m [MG] sage muss noch verbessern
stu04 | 61+f
With all that pressure, and the cold, and it had rained as well? No, thank you!
r COLD1 RAIN1A* COLD2* I2 NOT3B* ELBOW3^ l m so kalt regen kalt ich will nicht platz
mue11 | 31-45f
I only have my regular jackets hanging downstairs.
r GROUND-FLOOR1* $GEST-OFF1^* USUAL1 l I2 m erdgeschoss normal
stu18 | 18-30m
My parents were gone, too.
r CLEAR1A* I2 PARENTS1A GONE-VANISHED1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m klar eltern [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
That annoyed me.
r ANNOYING1 I2 l m [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
And he asked me if I could travel with him to the airport by train, since he knew I didn’t have anything to do.
r FRANKFURT1* TO-GO-THERE1* AIRPLANE2A^ I2 l m frankfurt airport
koe12 | 46-60f
We all got out. The area looked very poor.
r I2 ALL2B TO-GET-OUT1A* I2 l m alle aussteigen
mst13 | 46-60f
Therefore I snapped at the teacher and told him that signs are important, but he kept insisting that spoken language is the one true thing.
r THEREFORE1 I2 TEACHER2* I1* TO-REPLY-CHEEKILY1 l m darum leh{rer} [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
She should actually be respectful towards us. Well.
r I2 MUST1* ON-PERSON1* RESPECT1A* l m müsste respekt
stu11 | 31-45f
I had problems understanding everything.
r THIS1B* I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* NOT3B* GENUINE1 l m dieses verstehen nicht
sh06 | 46-60f
I didn't recognize that when I was there.
r l I2 $PROD I1* SELF1A* m [MG] selbst
fra14 | 31-45f
She then looked at my resume and knew through that that I could teach sign language.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B* $INDEX1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2 TO-SIGN1G* TO-TEACH1 PROCEEDING1A^ l m weiß kann gebärdenunterricht
stu10 | 18-30m
My entire class was deaf as well, but we were taught orally from first through fifth grade anyway.
r $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d UNTIL1 $NUM-ORDINAL1:5 I2 ORAL1* l m erste bis fünfte oral
ber11 | 46-60f
I told her that I personally would never want it, but that that was just my opinion.
r I2 TO-SAY4* I2 TO-LIKE4* l m ich ich
koe12 | 46-60f
We all got out. The area looked very poor.
r I2 ALL2B TO-GET-OUT1A* I2 SUITCASE1* WHAT1A $PROD l m alle aussteigen koffer was
sh02 | 18-30f
I sympathized with the victims every time, and I thought about it a lot.
r I2 $GEST^ TO-SUFFER2 $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
I told her that I personally would never want it, but that that was just my opinion.
r I2 TO-SAY4* I2 TO-LIKE4* MY1 OPINION1B l m ich ich meine meinung
hb04 | 18-30f
I remember I joined the dancing lessons.
r PAST1^ MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* I2 SELF1A* BEEN1* TO-JOIN1* l THEN1C m dann dann ich selbst gewesen [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
I thought, “why not?” and travelled with my disabled person’s pass.
r BACK-THEN1* $GEST-OFF1^ CLUELESS1A* I2 ID-CARD1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
I also had these draining speaking exercises for hard of hearing people.
r TO-SPEAK5A* TROUBLE2 THERE-IS2 I2 FOR1* HARD-OF-HEARING1 I2 l m sprechen mühe geben für schwer{hörig}
goe09 | 61+f
At some point I lost interest, so I left it to other people.
r PROCEEDING1A^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ ALWAYS4A* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m [MG] wie immer
koe22 | 46-60m
I then had to choose: her or the club.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I1 ELECTION2B* l m [MG] wahl
mue02 | 18-30m
I just signed up for it, together with my team from Augsburg.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d BEGINNING1A^* MESSAGE-OR-NOTIFICATION1* I2 WITH1A* l $GEST-OFF1^* $INDEX1 m einfach anmelden
stu01 | 46-60f
I like that it got enlarged.
r I2 GOOD1 TO-INCREASE4 l m ich finde vergrößern
fra10 | 61+f
It was a good atmosphere, we got along well.
r AREA1A^* HAPPY1^* I2 FEELING3* TRADE-OR-NEGOTIATION3^* l m atmosphäre [MG] [MG] gut verstanden
lei09 | 31-45f
I also had these draining speaking exercises for hard of hearing people.
r I2 FOR1* HARD-OF-HEARING1 I2 ALSO1A l m für schwer{hörig} auch
nue04 | 31-45m
I visited another deaf friend of mine; he’s from Ireland.
r YES1A DEAF1A* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* ON-PERSON1* l $INDEX1 m auch [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
And then, suddenly, I was supposed to play. No doubt, I went to the match.
r TO-GO-THERE1 FOOTBALL2 DONE1A I2 l m fußball ich
lei11 | 18-30f
My home is Halle.
r $INDEX1 MY1 HOMELAND2* I2 HALLE-CITY1 $INDEX1 l m … heimat halle
lei09 | 31-45f
I didn't know how to get back home by bike.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 BICYCLE1 TO-CALCULATE1^* l I2 m fahrrad
fra01 | 18-30m
I don't know how many.
r TO-CALCULATE1^* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l m
ber04 | 46-60m
I was very focused on my sports activities in Berlin.
r MORE1* SPORTS1A INTENSIVE2 I2 HERE1 BERLIN1B* $GEST-OFF1^ l m mehr sport berlin
koe18 | 18-30f
The news and the general information were spread through the internet.
r THROUGH2A INTERNET1A TO-SPREAD2* I2 $INDEX1 l $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^* $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^* m durch internet [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
I didn't know how to get back home by bike.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 BICYCLE1 TO-CALCULATE1^* $GEST^ l I2 I2 m fahrrad
koe10 | 18-30m
Then, I figured out that I was going to be a central defender, even though I’m usually a right winger. So, central defender, that was something to cope with.
r THEN1A CLEAR1B I2 IN-CONTAINED2* TO-DEFEND2 RARELY1 l m da{nn} klar ich innenverteidig mehr als
koe22 | 46-60m
I then had to choose: her or the club.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I1 ELECTION2B* I2 $INDEX2* l m … wahl
lei09 | 31-45f
I didn't know how to get back home by bike.
r BICYCLE1 TO-CALCULATE1^* $GEST^ l I2 I2 m fahrrad
hb06 | 31-45f
The very thought of being in the middle of it all is incredible.
r I1 IN1* ALREADY1A I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m in schon
ber01 | 18-30m
I didn't follow up on the topic.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 NO-CLUE1* l m [MG]
sh06 | 31-45f
I wasn't there either for the first three Cultural Days.
r I2 TO-LIST1C* I2* INVOLVED1A* l $INDEX2* m ich ich
fra07 | 18-30m
There are some signs that catch my eye which I then copy.
r TO-COME2 TO-BE-EYE-CATCHING1^* TO-SIGN1A I2 TO-TAKE1A^* ALSO3A l m [MG] kop{ier} a{uch}
fra06 | 31-45f
I watched him and was fascinated.
r I1 TO-LOOK-AT3^ I2 $GEST^ MUCH1B I2 l m [MG] ich [MG] viel ich
fra05 | 46-60f
Sure, I’ve seen those in Karnak.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2 TO-SEE1 $ALPHA1:K $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m oh doch habe gesehen karnak karnak
mvp02 | 31-45f
After two days, the snow was already too high for the cars to drive around.
r ALREADY1B HIGH1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 CAR1* $PROD POINTLESS3A l m schon [MG] [MG] auto [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
When I go shopping then, I get startled if someone talks to me.
r TO-SHOP1* TOGETHER-PERSON2A^* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* FRIGHT1* FRIGHT1* l m hallo [MG] erschrocken
mue07 | 18-30m
There are also good sides.
r GOOD1 SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m gut seite da [MG]
ber08 | 31-45f
But at that point I didn’t really know what ‘being gay’ really meant.
r GAY4* EXACTLY1* CONTENT3 I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A NOT3B WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 l $INDEX1 m [MG] genau [MG]
ber01 | 18-30m
I didn't follow up on the topic.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 NO-CLUE1* NOTHING1B $ORAL^ l m [MG] nichts egal
hh05 | 31-45m
So we didn’t do that.
r I2 NO1A* TO-LET-GO1* l m ab
nue05 | 46-60f
I told one of the deaf people next to me that I would like to meet them.
r DEAF1A I2 BEAUTIFUL1A* l I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* m gehörlos schön
hh06 | 61+m
I thought what he did was great.
r I2 TO-FIND1A GOOD1 $GEST^* l m finden gut
stu17 | 31-45f
The way I see it, it wasn't special, though.
r PARTICULARLY1A* $GEST^ TO-STRIKE1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m besonders [MG] fällt nicht auf [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
When I got back home from school, I helped my parents, because they built one house at first, and then another one.
r TO-WORK2 TO-NEED1 DONE1B* I2 TO-COME1^ HOUSE1A* TO-BUILD1* l m arbeiten bra{uchen} fertig da haus gebaut
mvp03 | 18-30m
They said that the people working for the Stasi were wearing normal clothes, just like me.
r WHAT1A^ $ORG-STASI1C* TO-BRUSH-OFF-HANDS1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ POISE-BODY1^ TO-BRUSH-OFF-HANDS1^* l m stasi [MG] so normal [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
So, I decided to seal the deal.
r I1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 SERIOUS1A l m [MG] ernst
koe12 | 46-60f
I asked, where we’d be sleeping.
r WHERE1A TO-SLEEP1A $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m wo schlafen
nue05 | 46-60f
I told one of the deaf people next to me that I would like to meet them.
r DEAF1A I2 BEAUTIFUL1A* I1 TO-MEET1 l I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* m gehörlos schön [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
Then, I went to New York myself about nine years later.
r YEAR1B YEAR1B* LATER10* I2 SELF1A* THERE1* NEW-YORK1* l m neun jahre später selber new york
fra06 | 31-45f
I watched him and was fascinated.
r I2 $GEST^ MUCH1B I2 $PROD l m ich [MG] viel ich
koe01 | 18-30m
You are able to do anything there. It's awesome.
r I2 SPORTS1A* CAN1 EVERYTHING1A* l m sport kann alles
fra02 | 31-45m
Some might understand them, but some simply don´t.
r WEIRD-STRANGE3* I2 NEW1A DONT-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m [MG] neu kennen nicht kennen
fra07 | 18-30m
They are new signs that I can add to my repertoire like an artist.
r LIKE3A TO-SIGN1A NEW1A* I2 IN-ADDITION1* LIKE3B* ARTIFICIAL5* l m wie neu neu wie künstler
stu03 | 31-45f
So I joined the local club. A lot of old people were there at first.
r TO-JOIN1* I1 BEGINNING1A I2 MUCH1C* TEAM-OR-CREW1^ OLD8A* l m ortsbund anfang viel alte leute
mst01 | 46-60f
I get startled a lot then.
r MUCH1C FRIGHT1* I2 l m viel erschrocken
mst05 | 61+f
Even when he said it would really be good, I told him we still reject it.
r UNTIL-NOW1 I1 TO-REJECT2 I2 l m bis lehn ab
ber05 | 61+f
I have no idea.
r I1 ALL2C^* I2 NONE3* $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
No, I wanted to go but/
r APPROXIMATELY1^* I2 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ TO-WANT3* SOMETIME1* l m will ir{gendwann}
koe20 | 31-45m
They don’t know how to communicate.
r NO-CLUE1 $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d I2 COMMUNICATION1A* NO-CLUE1 l m wie ich [MG]
hb06 | 31-45f
Yes, you wouldn't have noticed anything.
r WHAT1B NO-CLUE3 WHAT1B I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ VERY7 l m was [MG] was [MG]
lei04 | 46-60m
It was like my A level material so I helped everyone else.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ $PROD $GEST^ I2 TO-HELP1* DIFFERENT1* PROBLEM2A l m helf helf helf helf andere problem
mst03 | 18-30f
I read and analyzed children's books myself, and I acquired some sentences and text passages and practiced my reading a lot.
r SELF1A CHILD2* BOOK1B I2 RESEARCH2B^* SENTENCE2 MEASURE1 l m selbst kinderbuch [MG] groß
stu09 | 31-45m
Some students really wanted to go home, others, however, wanted to stay.
r ALSO1A* PART1B I2 EXAMPLE1* TO-ACCOMPLISH1A l $INDEX1 m auch teil zum beispiel [MG] schaffen
nue06 | 31-45f
I got some pills recently, for example.
r I2 A-MOMENT-AGO1B PILL1 TO-OBTAIN3* l m [MG] tablette
mvp05 | 61+f
That’s how it was.
r THEREFORE1 l I2 m darum
nue07 | 31-45m
I was there with deaf people six times, horrible.
r INVOLVED1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1D:6d $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ l DEAF1A I2 TIMES3 m dabei sechsmal
fra12 | 61+m
My father wasn't interested in the Nazis, and he was often too lazy to even use the Hitler salute.
r AND1 $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 FATHER7 ANYWAY1* I2 l m und [MG] vater sowieso
koe10 | 18-30m
Yet, in the end, I was almost redundant. I only had to pass the ball a couple of times.
r ALMOST4 TO-WORK2 $MORPH-LESS1 I2 $PROD TO-THROW1* l m fast arbeitslos ich [MG] pass pass
fra10 | 61+f
I don’t know.
r $GEST-NM^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* I1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m weiß nicht
koe01 | 18-30m
I could have used my advantages in sports in college.
r I2 CAN2B* ADVANTAGE2 TO-EXPLOIT1* l m kann vorteil ausnutzen
ber05 | 61+f
I’ve never even gone to the police. I’ve not had any trouble thus far.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 POLICE1A TO-GO2A l m ich einmal polizei gehen
koe20 | 31-45m
In the future, every hearing person will know someone who is deaf.
r I2 $GEST^* FUTURE1A* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m in zukunft [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
Getting to know them turned out to be really interesting to me.
r I2 $GEST^ INTEREST1A $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
We had to go to a gathering room.
r l I2 $PROD TRIVIAL1* $PROD m [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
Or when I’m at the meat counter, I point at the things I’d like to have.
r TO-LOOK-AT1* $INDEX1* SAUSAGE1A I2 $INDEX1* l m wurst
stu17 | 31-45f
However, I went to the hotel in between.
r I2 FEELING3 ALREADY1B BETWEEN3* l m schon zwischen
koe22 | 46-60m
I resigned at the club.
r $INDEX1 I2 CAN1* I2 TO-SIGN-A-FORM1B^* l m [MG] kann
fra12 | 61+m
My father wasn't interested in the Nazis, and he was often too lazy to even use the Hitler salute.
r I2 FATHER7 ANYWAY1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* $NAME-HITLER1 INTEREST1A* l m vater sowieso weiß hitler [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
Sometimes I had to think about it first and then I remembered and told her that we had bratwurst or schnitzel, for instance.
r I2 TO-TELL3A* I2 TO-FORGET1* l m erzählt vergessen
mvp02 | 31-45f
The cars were buried beneath the snow and had to be left right were they were standing.
r HIGH1^* AMOUNT1A^ $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-LEAVE1A $GEST-OFF1^* l m halbvoll [MG] [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I was in training to become a carpenter.
r I2 EDUCATION1 CARPENTER1B I2* l m ausbildung tischler
fra08 | 18-30f
I had to work really hard and was always confronted with difficulties, trying to overcome them somehow.
r PLUS1 I2 MUST1* ACTIVE2^* BARRIER1* l m plus muss [MG] [MG]
fra14 | 31-45f
She then asked me if I would be interested in teaching sign language and I said that I would enjoy it.
r TO-SIGN1A* TO-TEACH1* I2 I1 $GEST-OFF1^ FUN1* l INTEREST1A m gebärdenunterricht [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I visited him and stayed for the night. We have known each other for a long time now, about four or five years.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5* YEAR2A APPROXIMATELY1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l m f{ünf} jahr ich kennen
koe01 | 18-30m
I could have used my advantages in sports in college.
r CAN2B* ADVANTAGE2 TO-EXPLOIT1* I2 CAN2B* SPORTS1A* THROUGH1^* l m kann vorteil ausnutzen kann sport
fra06 | 31-45f
Sometimes I had to think about it first and then I remembered and told her that we had bratwurst or schnitzel, for instance.
r I2 TO-TELL3A* I2 TO-FORGET1* TO-THINK-HARD1* TO-COME-INTO-MIND1* l m erzählt vergessen [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
I resigned at the club.
r $INDEX1 I2 CAN1* I2 TO-SIGN-A-FORM1B^* l m [MG] kann
ber05 | 61+f
I started speaking and then was told that there was an officer coming who knew how to sign. It really surprised me.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2* BEEN1 I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ ANSWER1* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m gewesen an{twort}
lei03 | 18-30m
I’m going to do the history of the bicycle.
r HISTORY-OR-STORY2* $ALPHA1:D-#-S BICYCLE1 l I2 m geschichte des fahrrad
nue09 | 18-30m
I saw it/
r I2 $INDEX1* CONTRADICTION1A^* $INDEX1 l m warum
stu04 | 61+f
Yes, I have been there but it was a long/
r I2 ALREADY1B* LONG-TIME5* l m schon
koe12 | 46-60f
We were guided through long hallways, in which lots of dogs were lying around everywhere.
r I1 MUCH1C* TO-SWARM1 I2 SUITCASE1* l m viel hund hund hund
lei13 | 46-60m
The week before, I had been to a training course for referees with a group of deaf people.
r STILL1A* WEEK1B* BEFOREHAND4* I2 TRAINING-COURSE1 REFEREE1* TO-GO1B^* l m noch eine woche vorher lehrgang schiedsrichterlehrgang
fra10 | 61+f
She’s sixty-nine years old now.
r $INDEX1 I2 NOW3 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:9 $NUM-TENS2A:6d* l m schwerster ich jetzt neunundsechzig
mst01 | 46-60f
Then I look up and see the saleswoman already talking to me.
r ALREADY1A* TO-SPEAK5A* I2 l TO-LOOK2* m schon [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
That was a possibility.
r I2 $INDEX1 AWARD2^* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d m
stu09 | 31-45m
Some students really wanted to go home, others, however, wanted to stay.
r HOME6 BACK-AND-FORTH1* DEAF1A* I2 TO-STAY2* l m heim [MG] [MG] bleiben
ber04 | 46-60m
I met many deaf people and this way I continued to learn sign language.
r I2 MUCH8 DEAF1A TOGETHER-PERSON2A^* l m viel gehörlos [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
My father wasn't interested in the Nazis, and he was often too lazy to even use the Hitler salute.
r INTEREST1A* NOT5 OFTEN1A I2 FATHER7* $NAME-HITLER1 LAZY2* l m [MG] oft vater faul
ber10 | 18-30m
I was a bit confused, because until then I had had a very positive view of communication assistants.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* $GEST-OFF1^* OKAY1A* l m [MG] okay
nue04 | 31-45m
He is a soccer player and approached me, since I am a deaf soccer player as well.
r FOOTBALL1B DEAF1A* I2 MY1* FOOTBALL1B l TO-JOIN1* TO-JOIN1* m fußball fußball
mst08 | 61+f
I was supposed to receive a carnival medal but I didn’t want that because then I was supposed to buy the drinks.
r SHOULD1 $PROD $PROD I2 DONT-WANT1 MUST1 TO-SPEND-OR-TO-DISTRIBUTE3 l m soll muss
mst02 | 18-30f
I sign WOMAN.
r WOMAN4A* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 m frau
mst01 | 46-60f
When wearing my hearing aid, I always look up as soon as she starts talking to me.
r I2 TO-HEAR2* I1 TO-HEAR2* l m hör ich gewohnt
sh02 | 18-30f
I then wanted to take a look at the space where the towers had been standing before.
r LATER5 I2 INTO2 TO-SEE1 AREA1A^ l m will
fra06 | 31-45f
I really can't believe he's gone.
r WITHOUT1B* I2 IMAGINATION1A* PERSON1 l m vorstellen
nue06 | 31-45f
Let’s see.
r I2 SOMETIME1^ $INDEX2 l m [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I probably know her then!
r MUST1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^* l m muss kennen
hb05 | 61+f
His friend wanted to tell me something and asked my grandson who explained it to him and he turned and signed ‘thank you’ to me.
r $INDEX1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* THANKS2 I2 l m danke
stu18 | 18-30m
My mother had a colleague who was also deaf.
r REASON4B I2 MY1 MOTHER2 TO-WORK1 l m grund m meine mutter arbeit
ber05 | 61+f
I started speaking and then was told that there was an officer coming who knew how to sign. It really surprised me.
r TO-SIGN1G* CAN1* TO-SIGN1G* I2 TO-ADMIRE1* I1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m … kann gebärden [MG] [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
My husband's mother can sign a little bit.
r $INDEX1* GOOD1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TALK1* l m gut [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
I got a job immediately; the foreman hired me straight away.
r IMMEDIATELY2B* MASTER1 TO-ACCEPT1 I2 l m sofort meister angenommen
lei07 | 46-60f
I didn't feel well; we were all totally scared.
r l I2 $INDEX1 SOUL1^ $INDEX1 m
stu05 | 61+m
Weil am Rhein, I know that.
r COMMA1^ TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m weil am rhein kennen
nue04 | 31-45m
I visited him because I know him so well. So, that worked out wonderfully.
r I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* TO-MATCH1 l m passen
goe05 | 46-60m
Maybe a couple more but I don't think that they will get many more votes.
r ABOVE2A^* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ MUCH1A* I2 TO-BELIEVE2B NOT3B* l m mehr aber so viel glaube nicht
mst02 | 18-30f
No, I sign WOMAN.
r WOMAN4A* l I2 m frau
ber11 | 46-60f
When I look at that, I can only shake my head in disbelief.
r TODAY1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 TO-LOOK-AT4 $GEST-OH-MY-GOD1^ l m heute
koe12 | 46-60f
The blankets were like curtains. That made me feel sick.
r BLANKET2 CURTAINS1 BLANKET2 I2 TO-FEEL-SICK1* l m … gardine schlecht
hb05 | 61+f
I'm impressed by my grandson's open-mindedness.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $INDEX1* TOLERANT1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
If I had found a girlfriend in High School who had been in school herself, I would have stayed in that area, too.
r I1 IF-OR-WHEN1A $GEST^ I2 $GEST^ SCHOOL1A* I2 l m wenn schule
lei09 | 31-45f
Therefore, I took my bike and searched for the other cab. I actually found it, as well.
r I2 TO-CARRY3^ l IN-THE-BACK-OF5 I1* m
mst03 | 18-30f
One year later, I spoke German quite well and went to another school.
r WOMAN1A AND1 IN-ADDITION1* I2 NEW4A TO-GET-IN1 SCHOOL1A l m frau und dazu neu schule
stu09 | 31-45m
I was sure that one person would also be able to commute.
r I2 TO-BE-CONFUSED1* I2 l $INDEX1 m [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
I was sure that one person would also be able to commute.
r I2 TO-BE-CONFUSED1* I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1A* BACK-AND-FORTH1* l $INDEX1 m [MG] schaffen
lei07 | 46-60f
I didn't feel well; we were all totally scared.
r I2* l $INDEX1 SOUL1^ $INDEX1 I2 TO-BE-SILENT3^ OVER-AND-DONE1* m aus
stu18 | 18-30m
She asked him where she could put two deaf children.
r I2 MOTHER2* $INDEX1 QUESTION1 l m m{eine} [MG] frage
stu11 | 31-45f
I froze and slowly started to have a little shock moment.
r LIKE3B SLOW1* l I2 BIT2A m wie langsam
koe01 | 18-30m
If I had found a girlfriend in High School who had been in school herself, I would have stayed in that area, too.
r I2 $GEST^ SCHOOL1A* I2 TO-FIND1D^ MY1 LIFE-PARTNER1^ l m schule [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
I'm done anyway, so everyone can get back in. I look around to see if everything is clear.
r I2 DONE2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ COME-HERE1 l m fertig [MG] komm
mst12 | 31-45m
They didn't know where to live or where to get things.
r I2 APARTMENT1A WHERE1A* TO-OBTAIN2* l m wohnen wo bekommen
lei04 | 46-60m
Fortunately, I was sometimes able to lip read, otherwise I would have been completely lost.
r SOMETIMES1 I2 LUCK3* $INDEX1 CAN1* l m manchmal glück kann
ber05 | 61+f
During the emergency call, I didn’t mention that I needed an officer with sign language competence, he just came.
r TO-SIGN1A* I2* NOT1 I2 TO-COME1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m gebärden nicht kommt
stu09 | 31-45m
So I told them, “I watched TV until 10 pm last night! You probably didn’t, did you?”
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* BEEN1* WHAT1B* l m gewesen was
fra12 | 61+m
Please remember, I was really shocked about Kennedys death, because he dedicated himself to Berlin.
r SELF1A $INDEX1 $ORAL^ I2 FRIGHT1 WHY10B $INDEX1 l m selbst kennedy [MG] warum
sh02 | 18-30f
Unfortunately, Schleswig wasn't that great for me.
r UNFORTUNATELY1C* I2 WAS1* SCHLESWIG1 GOOD4^* l m leider war schleswig
koe22 | 46-60m
It was a family tradition to be member of this club, and I stopped it all just like that.
r TRADITION4* MEMBER2 LONG-TIME2 I2 ENDING4 l STOP1* m tradition mit{glied} lang [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
Therefore, I took my bike and searched for the other cab. I actually found it, as well.
r TO-CARRY3^ WHERE1A* TO-CARRY3^* IT-WORKS-OUT1 l I1* I2 $INDEX1* m wo klappen
stu12 | 46-60f
I have many interests.
r I2 MUCH1C* INTEREST1A PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m habe viel interess{ier}en da
nue08 | 18-30f
The two of us are together at boarding school, we’re in the same class, we have the same friends, everything is the same.
r I2 BOTH2B* BOARDING-SCHOOL1B BOTH2B* l m internat wir
goe10 | 46-60m
During GDR times, nobody knew anything and nobody was being warned, either.
r GDR4 TIME7A* AREA1D* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* NOT4 $GEST-OFF1^* l m d-d-r-zeit nicht
stu09 | 31-45m
So I told them, “I watched TV until 10 pm last night! You probably didn’t, did you?”
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* BEEN1* WHAT1B* I2 YESTERDAY1A* FOOTBALL2 TO-WATCH1* l m gewesen was ich habe gestern fußball
lei09 | 31-45f
I had thought about my dream job before, and my idea was to become a drawer.
r BEFORE1G* WHAT1A* PROFESSION5 I2 TO-LIKE3* I1 SIGN-OR-DRAWING2* l m vor was beruf zeichner
koe13 | 61+f
Then I kept walking and searched for the right entrance.
r WHERE1A* l I2 TO-GO2A* TO-SEARCH1* m [MG] suche wo
koe12 | 46-60f
I didn’t know where to put my suitcase. There was no space whatsoever.
r I2 SUITCASE1* SHOULD1* $PROD l m koffer soll klein platz
sh08 | 46-60m
It is incredible that they are able to detect that early on due to the new technology.
r MODERN1A TECHNOLOGY1 MODERN1A* I2 $GEST^ l m modern technik modern
mst06 | 18-30m
Now I have to say, hats off to you for managing everything like that.
r TO-ACCOMPLISH1C* RESPECT1A l I2 ON-PERSON1 I2* m schaff respekt
hb07 | 18-30m
I asked, why I was not getting it.
r DRIVING-LICENCE1 TO-OBTAIN1* $GEST^ $GEST^ l I2 m [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
I’m angry about it. Oh well.
r I1 BIT2A* SOUR1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-LET1^ $INDEX1 l m bissch{en} sauer [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
I signed to everybody and they understood so that they were able to form sentences with these words.
r I2 TO-SIGN1A* ALL2A* TO-UNDERSTAND1 l m alle ver{stehen}
nue06 | 31-45f
I have a cooking class at 11 am.
r $GEST^ I2 $NUM-TEEN2A:1d TO-COOK1 COURSE2* l m [MG] elf uhr kochkurs
lei11 | 18-30f
We split the expenses for the interpreter.
r CLEAR1A* I2 PART1B $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m klar [MG]
koe20 | 31-45f
I would be all for that. That would be great.
r $INDEX1* FOR1* I2 GREAT1A $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^ l m [MG] für toll
goe01 | 61+m
I knew I was getting old.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A^* OLD2C l m
stu09 | 31-45m
So I told them, “I watched TV until 10 pm last night! You probably didn’t, did you?”
r YESTERDAY1A* FOOTBALL2 TO-WATCH1* I2 UNTIL1 $NUM-CLOCK1B:10* TO-SLEEP1A* l m gestern fußball bis zehn uhr schlaf
stu04 | 61+m
Now, I forgot it.
r GOOD1* I2 TO-FORGET1 l m [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I thought that was a bit over the top.
r I2 BIT2A $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* l m bisschen [MG]
lei12 | 61+f
So, I came up with a story based on something that had happened to my parents that they had told me.
r WHAT1B* TO-BELONG1^* TO-LIVE1G* I2 TO-TELL3A* I1 l m was erle{ben} erzähl [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
Maybe the other driver, who was calling, organized it on the phone for me after I told them I was deaf, that’s why they came.
r DEAF1A* $INDEX1* TO-PHONE1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* $GEST-OFF1^* $INDEX1* l m gehörlos [MG] polizei weiß nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
I graduated with a GPA of maybe 2.4.
r TESTING-OR-INSPECTION4 l I2 $NUM-MARK1A:2* APPROXIMATELY1* m prüf zwei [MG]
koe19 | 31-45m
Back then, I took no interest in culture.
r INTEREST1A NOT5* CULTURE1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m kultur
nue06 | 31-45f
I have a cooking class at 11 am.
r $NUM-TEEN2A:1d TO-COOK1 COURSE2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m elf uhr kochkurs
stu09 | 31-45m
So I told them, “I watched TV until 10 pm last night! You probably didn’t, did you?”
r UNTIL1 $NUM-CLOCK1B:10* TO-SLEEP1A* I2 l YOU1* $GEST-OFF1^* m bis zehn uhr schlaf [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
If I had found a girlfriend in High School who had been in school herself, I would have stayed in that area, too.
r WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 SCHOOL1A* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* I2 CAN2B* l m was schule [MG] kann
hb08 | 61+m
I wanted to ask and communicate with the people there because I didn't know much about East Germany.
r I2 QUESTION1* NOT-YET2* I2 l m frage noch nicht ich
fra16 | 46-60f
My parents should have done that, too. That would have been a great role model for me.
r I1 GOOD1 ROLE-MODEL1* I2 l m … gut vorbild
mst15 | 31-45f
We practiced regularly - five or six times in total, I think.
r COURSE-OF-TIME1 TO-PRACTICE1 CONTINUOUS1 I2 TO-BELIEVE2B* TOGETHER3A^* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] glaube fünf
fra06 | 31-45f
It hurts me.
r I2 IT-HURTS1A $GEST^ l m weh
hb08 | 61+m
I wanted to ask and communicate with the people there because I didn't know much about East Germany.
r I2 QUESTION1* NOT-YET2* I2 EAST1A* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* TRADE-OR-NEGOTIATION3^ l m frage noch nicht ich osten
mvp04 | 46-60f
That’s not nice. He needs to know that you need interpreters.
r MUST1 TO-KNOW-STH2A $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-NEED1 LIKE-THIS1A* GOOD1 l m muss doch wissen brauch aber gut
nue06 | 31-45f
I need to learn how to cook, I’m horrible at it.
r $INDEX1 TO-COOK1 TO-LEARN1* I2 TO-WANT-NO-PART-OF-STH2 l m kochen lernen [MG]
nue02 | 61+f
Now I know how important it is to keep memories about the past.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 NOW1 TO-KNOW-STH2B* ALSO3A l m [MG] jetzt weiß auch
stu09 | 31-45m
Then I hurry into the kitchen to prepare the sandwiches; I put them into the lunch boxes and fill up the bottles.
r I2 $PROD BREAD6 $PROD l m [MG] [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
They got a bit better but it still wasn’t very demanding for us, and we were able to press hard.
r BIT2A* BETTER1* NEVERTHELESS1 I2 GAME-PLAY1A* SECURE1* FEELING3^* l m bisschen besser trotzdem sicher
hb01 | 31-45m
Then you want to order one or two interpreters. But they don't want to take the time to come to my workplace and by then the issue has been resolved already.
r APPROXIMATELY2^* I2 INTERPRETER1* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d m mal eins zwei dolmetscher
hh03 | 46-60m
I don't know who initiated it.
r TO-MAKE1 DONT-KNOW2 l WHO3* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m wer hat gemacht weiß ich nicht ja
stu12 | 46-60f
I really wanted to go to the Deaf Day and see what is new.
r DEAF1A* TO-LOOK-AT3* NEW1A* I2 GLADLY1 TO-COME1* l m gehörlos neu mögen gern kommen
nue06 | 31-45f
I’m not too good with house hold tasks.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ HOUSEHOLD1A I2 l m [MG] haushalt
sh02 | 18-30f
It was good for me not to be in school with hearing people. That wouldn't have worked.
r HEARING1A* TO-JOIN1^* NOT3A* I2 WAS1 $GEST^ l m hörende nicht war
koe19 | 31-45m
I was very proud.
r I2 FEELING2B PROUD1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m fü{hlen} stolz
mvp08 | 46-60m
“Curves are a better fit for you.”
r TO-MATCH1 DEPENDENT3 I2 CURVE1 l m passen kurve
nue06 | 31-45f
I’m not too good with house hold tasks.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ HOUSEHOLD1A I2 TO-WANT-NO-PART-OF-STH2 l m [MG] haushalt [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
That was the problem and therefore I had enough of it while growing up.
r THEREFORE1* $GEST-OFF1^ PROBLEM1 I2 THEREFORE1* I2 TO-BE-FED-UP2 l m [MG] problem darum [MG] [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
I often tell my mother to go to the senior meetings in Freiburg, to experience some more and exchange thoughts.
r MY1 MUM1B I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ TO-LET-KNOW1A* YOU1 l m mein mama oft
sh03 | 46-60f
I was so full.
r TO-CUT2A^* I2 l m
koe22 | 46-60m
I mean, I had never experienced anything like it before.
r l I2 TO-SAY1 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ $INDEX1 m
ber14 | 18-30m
I also saw the game at the public screening when Germany lost against Spain.
r TO-LOSE1* TO-LOSE5 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 INVOLVED1A* TO-WATCH1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m … [MG] dabei [MG]
hh04 | 46-60m
If I imagine what it would be like if we didn’t have the basement, well.
r I2 IMAGINATION1A* IF-OR-WHEN1A WITHOUT1B* l m vorstellen wenn ohne
koe12 | 46-60f
I got really sick. It was unbelievable.
r I2 TO-FEEL-SICK1* POSSIBLE1* LIKE-THIS1A* l m so
goe10 | 46-60m
The lid, which was actually a device, beeped, indicating that my food was ready.
r ALSO1A* SIGNAL1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-EAT-OR-FOOD2 TO-GET1A* l TO-HOLD-ON4B^* TO-HOLD-ON4B^* m [MG] bescheid essen holen
mst13 | 46-60f
That was the problem and therefore I had enough of it while growing up.
r PROBLEM1 I2 THEREFORE1* I2 TO-BE-FED-UP2 TO-GROW-UP1B* l m problem darum [MG] [MG] aufgewachsen
lei09 | 31-45f
So, I was sure I wanted to be a technical drawer.
r COHERENCE1B PROFESSION5 I2 SOLID1 I2 $GEST^ l m [MG] beruf fest
stu03 | 31-45f
It's great.
r GREAT4* ALL1C^ I2 l m toll
mue05 | 61+f
I don’t know whether I was working at the time or doing something else.
r I1* I1 WHAT1B I2 $GEST^ TO-KNOW-STH2B* WHAT1B l m was ich weiß was
ber01 | 18-30m
My mom talked about death then and she became even sadder.
r l $INDEX1 DEATH2 SAD6A I2 m tod tra{urig}
mst03 | 18-30f
I didn't speakt German. Furthermore, we didn't have a lot to eat back in Russia - it was always the same food.
r CAN2B* GERMAN1 AND2A I2 CLEAR1B I1 $INDEX1 l m kann deutsch und klar russland
fra12 | 61+m
He mentioned his wife's pregnancy as a reason for his refusal to go to Poland.
r FATHER7* TO-MAKE-STH-UP1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 CAN1* TO-GO-THERE1* I1 l m vater frau
koe22 | 46-60m
I mean, I had never experienced anything like it before.
r I1 l TO-SAY1 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ $INDEX1 I2 BEFOREHAND1A* m vorher
lei09 | 31-45f
So, I was sure I wanted to be a technical drawer.
r PROFESSION5 I2 SOLID1 I2 $GEST^ TECHNOLOGY1 SIGN-OR-DRAWING5* l m beruf fest technisch zeichner
mst02 | 18-30f
Well, I live in a village.
r $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 VILLAGE3 m ich dorf
koe18 | 18-30f
There were a lot of articles about Gunter on the internet.
r FIRST1A I2 INTERNET1A* I1 TO-CLICK1* l m zuerst ich internet
mst01 | 46-60m
For me, it’s easy-going.
r I2 I2* I1 CLUELESS1A^* l m ich
koe08 | 31-45m
I pick a small, round, black patch with red prongs.
r $PROD ROUND3A* I2 TO-TAKE1A* I2* $INDEX1* l m [MG] rund ich nehm [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I told the teacher that we were philosophizing and exchanging opinions.
r WHAT1A TO-TELL4* PAST1* I2 HOW-QUESTION2 OPINION1B* DISCUSSION1A^ l m [MG] erzählen von wie meinung
mst12 | 31-45m
It's horrible if you think about it.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^ VERY6* ATROCIOUS5 l m [MG] grausam
koe17 | 61+f
But I started working in the kitchen later.
r $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^ PROGRESS2^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I1 KITCHEN3C* l m [MG] [MG] ich [LM:ah] ich küche
hb05 | 61+f
I didn't retire, yet.
r I1 NOT-YET2* PENSION1 I2 l m … noch nicht rente
koe01 | 18-30m
That would have meant I would have been younger than her, and if I imagine that I had gone to college, I would have been pretty old when the time to start a family came around.
r I2 YOUNG2A $GEST^ I2 l m jung
koe09 | 18-30f
I feel for those who have lost their relatives in the incident.
r MUCH1C FEELING3 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m viel gefühl
ber03 | 61+f
I watched them but felt depressed and quite heavy-hearted.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* I1* INSIDE1B^* l m aber [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
I felt unable to really imagine it.
r TO-LOOSE-ONES-TRAIN-OF-THOUGHT1* FEELING3* LIKE-THIS1B I2 CAN1* IMAGINATION1A* l m [MG] fühl so kann nicht vorstellen
lei11 | 31-45f
Later on, our son was born who is also deaf.
r LATER7 I2 BIRTH1B MY4 SON1 l m später [MG] mein sohn
koe01 | 18-30m
That would have meant I would have been younger than her, and if I imagine that I had gone to college, I would have been pretty old when the time to start a family came around.
r I2 YOUNG2A $GEST^ I2 IMAGINATION1B* I2 TO-STUDY2 l m jung vorstellung studium
fra10 | 61+f
I should know her.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A^* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m kenne aber
mst07 | 46-60m
I’d already gathered some experience; the others hadn’t really.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6A* ALREADY1A* I2 $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^ NONE1* l $INDEX1 m schon [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
I'm not yet/
r I2 NO3B^* I1 l m noch nicht
koe15 | 31-45m
It was really different for me when I moved away.
r I2 TO-MOVE1* TO-BE-CONFUSED1 SILENT3 l m ich umziehen [MG] still
mst12 | 31-45m
The whole world wanted to help.
r $GEST^ I2 WORLD1 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ PICTURE1^ l m welt
mue06 | 18-30f
There was a discussion about different hearing aids.
r I2 BEEN1 DISCUSSION1A THEN1A l m gewesen diskussion dann
fra12 | 61+m
He mentioned his wife's pregnancy as a reason for his refusal to go to Poland.
r WOMAN1A PREGNANT1A $INDEX1* I2 CAN2A* TO-DRIVE1* l m … schwanger [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
That would have meant I would have been younger than her, and if I imagine that I had gone to college, I would have been pretty old when the time to start a family came around.
r $GEST^ I2 IMAGINATION1B* I2 TO-STUDY2 I2 THROUGH1^* l m vorstellung studium [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
However, there were a lot of different foods available over here; and I stuffed myself, because I was afraid that there wouldn't be any food left later on.
r HERE1 MUCH1B MUCH11* I2 TO-DEVOUR1A LIKE1A* FEAR1 l m … viel [MG] angst
goe06 | 31-45f
While I drank my beverage, I looked at all the pictures around.
r I2 COFFEE2A* l m
goe07 | 18-30f
I couldn’t really imagine it.
r CLEAR1A PICTURE1* CLEAR1D I2 WHAT-IS-YOUR-OPINION1 l m klar bild klar was meinen
stu12 | 46-60f
At my second delivery, I told the doctor I didn’t want an episiotomy.
r BELLY1 PHYSICIAN1* l I1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A PLEASE1B I1 m arzt
stu08 | 61+f
I dreamt of immediately packing my bags and traveling to the East.
r TO-PACK1^ l MY4 DREAM1* I2 NOW1 TO-WANT2* m mein traum jetzt koffer
koe11 | 31-45f
I'm not sure though, I forgot. Anyway.
r I2 TO-FORGET1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
That would have meant I would have been younger than her, and if I imagine that I had gone to college, I would have been pretty old when the time to start a family came around.
r IMAGINATION1B* I2 TO-STUDY2 I2 THROUGH1^* FAMILY1* TO-FOUND3 l m vorstellung studium [MG] familie gründen
mvp03 | 18-30f
I was in New York on vacation.
r I1 $INDEX1 NEW-YORK1* I2 VACATION8B I1 TO-GO-THERE1* l m … new york urlaub
stu05 | 61+m
No, my father and I didn’t know about any vocational schools.
r $INDEX1* I1* NO-CLUE1* I2 WHERE1A l m … weiß nicht wo
fra08 | 18-30f
I was used to speaking orally through my parents.
r ORAL1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ LIKE3B* HABIT1 l m wie gewohnt
koe14 | 61+f
She came down a little time later and said that she couldn't get down sooner because she was in the bathroom.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-SIT1A* I2 CAN1* TO-LET-KNOW1A^* FAST1A* l m ich war auf klo ich kann nicht schnell
ber04 | 46-60m
Do you know where that sign comes from? Usually we sign it like this.
r ACTUALLY1B SHOULD1 TO-SIGN1A* I2 ROME1 $INDEX1* l $INDEX1* $INDEX1* m eigentlich soll rom
hh03 | 46-60m
I thought everything was burning, but the tower would most certainly not collapse the fire brigade said.
r $INDEX1 LIKE-THIS1B* EASY1 I2 TO-THINK1B FIRE1A* TO-KNOW-STH2B l $INDEX1 m einfach warum denken feuerwehr weißt
hb01 | 31-45m
I dream of interpreters that come immediately when I need them. And when they have finished their job, they can leave again.
r TO-WISH1B MY1* DREAM1 I2 INTERPRETER1 SHORTLY-IMMEDIATELY1 TIME1 l m wunsch mein traum dolmetscher gleich zeit
koe05 | 46-60f
I didn't really realize it had happened, because I wasn't interested in politics then.
r ROCKET1B* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-MISS-STH1B $INDEX1* POLITICS1 l I2 m [MG] politik
koe07 | 61+m
No sign language should be devalued; they should all remain.
r TO-SIGN1A* DISTINCT2B* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ TO-STAY2* l m [MG] bleib bleib
ber05 | 61+f
I’ve never had that before.
r I1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 I2 l m [MG] einmal
lei15 | 18-30f
I kept my fingers crossed hoping that they would arrive in Dresden safely.
r GOOD1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* DRESDEN1 I2 l m gut ankommen dresden
stu09 | 18-30m
No, no one was bullied while I was there.
r I2 FIE1 NOTHING1B* NOT1* l m [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
We saw it in person and I thought to myself, ’those poor people’.
r l I2 TO-SEE1* TO-LEAD1^* I1 m live
hb05 | 61+f
One year to go until I'm 65, I'm 64 now.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:5 $NUM-TENS2A:6d* NOW1 I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 $NUM-TENS2A:6d* l m fünfundsechzig jetzt ich vierundsechzig
goe01 | 61+m
Due to my joint-disease I resigned from active sports and do a lot less.
r PERFORMANCE4* ACTIVE3* SPORTS4B I2 ALMOST2^ DISSOLUTION1A* TO-WITHDRAW1 l m aktiv sport auf{lösen} zurückziehen
fra07 | 18-30m
Usually, I would have participated, but sadly I missed them.
r USUALLY1* I2 INVOLVED1B RESULT1 l TO-MISS-OUT-ON-STH1A m normal dabei ergeb{nis} [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
Fumes/ CO/ I really have no clue.
r $GEST^ $ALPHA1:C-O EXHAUST-PIPE1^* I2 NO-CLUE1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m c-o [MG] [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
And I was surprised that he didn’t explain to the other deaf people what had happened with the nuclear plant in Japan.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* WHY2A* TO-EXPLAIN1* l m [MG] warum [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
That would have meant I would have been younger than her, and if I imagine that I had gone to college, I would have been pretty old when the time to start a family came around.
r NONE7A* LATE1 OLD8B* I2 FEELING3^* l m [MG] spät alt [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
At that time, I was really sure that I wanted to go back to Leipzig.
r I1 TO-THINK1B TO-MODIFY1B I2 TO-WISH1B BACK1A* LEIPZIG1A* l m [MG] ich wünschen wieder zurück leipzig
lei09 | 31-45f
I thought to myself that it wouldn't be a problem, because there's a bank fairly close to my apartment.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* $PROD PROBLEM2A l I2 TO-BELIEVE2A* m glaub problem
fra06 | 31-45f
We continued this until I grew to heavy.
r UNTIL1 I2 TALL5A HEAVY2C* NOT-ANYMORE1A l m bi{s} groß schwer nicht mehr
mst13 | 46-60m
It doesn't matter anyway, I was present and watched it.
r WHATEVER3* I2 INVOLVED1A* l TO-SEE1* m egal ich dabei
mue01 | 61+f
I help the deaf-blind people that are alone and accompany them.
r I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 $GEST^ DEAF1A* l m da taubblind
koe01 | 18-30m
I would have decided against going to college in such a scenario.
r I2 TO-LET-GO1* l m [MG] ab
mvp07 | 31-45f
While everyone was finding a job, I enjoyed my time off.
r $INDEX1* TO-OBTAIN1* $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^ l I1 I2 m … bekomm be{kommen} [MG] [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
So that was that, and we went home.
r I2 YES2 CLEAR1D I2 l m ja klar
mst12 | 31-45m
Respect!
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I1* HAT-OFF1 l m hut ab
lei09 | 31-45f
I thought to myself that it wouldn't be a problem, because there's a bank fairly close to my apartment.
r $PROD PROBLEM2A CLOSE-BY1B* l TO-BELIEVE2A* I2 CAR-TO-STOP2 $INDEX1* m glaub problem nah
mue06 | 18-30f
The CI and one other implant, I don't know what it's called.
r CI1 THERE-IS3* CI2 I2 NAME2 $INDEX-ORAL1 CI2 l m c-i name [MG]
mst15 | 31-45f
We went to the venue and I thought about whether I should let the children do it all by themselves.
r $GEST-NM^ INDEPENDENT1* ALONE2* I2 $GEST-CROSSED-ARMS1^ l m [MG] allein
goe07 | 18-30f
So that was that, and we went home.
r I2 YES2 CLEAR1D I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2 $PROD l m ja klar
fra10 | 61+f
I think I have a photograph at home, but it is only a copy.
r I1 TO-BELIEVE2B* I2 PHOTO1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* BUT1 l m glaub habe foto da aber
ber04 | 46-60m
For instance, one of them told me that he earned 5,000 Mark.
r VERY6 $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-EARN2 $NUM-THOUSANDS1:5 GERMAN-MARK4 l m [MG] [MG] [MG] fünftausend d-mark
koe19 | 31-45m
In previous flights my luggage was measured exactly, but this time it was different.
r $INDEX1* $GEST^* TO-MEASURE1B* I2 EXACTLY2 MEASURE2B* l m [MG]
sh01 | 18-30m
Because the boss, I mean the state, pays the employees and the companies stay out of it and don't have to pay.
r TO-BELONG1^* STATE1A* TO-PAY3* I2 HANDS-OFF1^* I2 TO-PAY3* l m staat bezahlen [MG] ich bezahlen
nue01 | 61+m
I really have to say it was shitty.
r I2 MUST1* TO-SAY1* WAS1* l m muss sagen war
sh06 | 46-60f
I have never flown to the Deaflympics myself; neither have I been part of them.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* AIRPLANE2A NONE7A I2 INVOLVED1A* l m [MG] dabei
lei13 | 46-60m
I didn't know whether the Wall had already fallen or if the whole story was nonsense.
r $INDEX1* $ORAL^ TO-OPEN3^* I2 TO-BELIEVE2B TODAY1 FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL1* l m und so frei glaube heute [MG]
sh01 | 18-30m
Because the boss, I mean the state, pays the employees and the companies stay out of it and don't have to pay.
r TO-PAY3* I2 HANDS-OFF1^* I2 TO-PAY3* NOT3A l m bezahlen [MG] ich bezahlen nicht
goe06 | 31-45f
If you are going, I’ll come with you.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A TO-DRIVE1* I2 INVOLVED1A* l m dabei
koe22 | 46-60m
I was very lucky because the flood didn't reach my home. I lived far away from it all.
r I1 LUCK2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* NOTHING1B l m glück nichts
hb05 | 46-60m
My turn now. Okay.
r I2 GOOD1* l m gut
mst13 | 46-60f
Back then, in my class no one had a good vocabulary.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 CLASS9 l m früher klasse
goe03 | 46-60f
I had heard about that one, but nothing about the one before.
r I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A $INDEX1* FIRST-OF-ALL1A* l m [MG] erst schon
stu08 | 61+f
But my cousin didn't live in Berlin but somewhere nearby. Now, she was free.
r COUSIN-FEMALE3 ROUND-THE-CORNER2^* $GEST^ FREE1 l I2 m cousine frei
goe06 | 31-45f
I’d like to see everything again.
r I2 ONCE-AGAIN2B I2 TO-LOOK-AWAY-AND-BACK1* l m noch mal
mst01 | 46-60m
I didn’t hear or understand a thing up until then anyway.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ EAR1 l I2 TO-HEAR2* ANYWAY1* m [MG] ohren hören sowieso
lei12 | 61+f
We lived upstairs at the home; our beds stood right next to each other.
r I1 ABOVE1 HOME3 I2 BED2A* ROW3B l m oben heim
stu09 | 18-30m
All students from my class commuted, yes.
r I2 CLASS5* OFF1A^ BACK-AND-FORTH1* l m klasse alle [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
We went there by bus and by boat.
r BUS3* $PROD l BEEN1 I2 WEST1B m bus gewesen west
goe06 | 31-45f
I’d like to see everything again.
r I2 ONCE-AGAIN2B I2 TO-LOOK-AWAY-AND-BACK1* l m noch mal
koe22 | 46-60m
I was very lucky because the flood didn't reach my home. I lived far away from it all.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* NOTHING1B I2 AT-HOME2 l I2 FAR-AWAY1* m nichts [MG]
ber14 | 18-30m
Usually I was there with friends. Hearing people weren't there with us.
r I2 FRIEND7* MOST1A TOGETHER1A* l m freund meistens
mue10 | 61+m
I was actually maliciously happy.
r I1 APPLAUSE2^* l $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 m ich schadenfroh
nue06 | 31-45f
I’ve just realized that I have a swim scheduled for 10 am, but I can skip that.
r $INDEX-TO-SCREEN1 $NUM-CLOCK1A:10 TO-SWIM1* I2 TO-IGNORE4 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m zehn uhr schwimmen [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I took the car only.
r I2 ONLY2A CAR1 l m ich nur auto
mvp07 | 31-45f
I finally started to send out résumés.
r BEGINNING1A* l RATHER1 I2 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4A* m lieber angefangen
stu02 | 18-30f
I had to clarify that hearing aids are just aids to facilitate lip-reading.
r I2 NO1B* HEARING-AID1 TO-HELP3* l m [MG] hörgerät hilfsmittel
mvp01 | 18-30m
The child would say, “How am I supposed to write this down when I am not hearing it?”
r $INDEX1* I2 TO-WRITE1D* $GEST^ I2 l m hör
ber04 | 46-60m
He was bragging about it.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
There’s only half a year left, and I’d really like to stop time so that it doesn’t go by as fast.
r STILL4A* HALF-A-YEAR1 I2 STOP1* BIT1A STOP1^ l m noch halbes jahr ich stopp stopp stopp bisschen warten
sh01 | 18-30m
That's why I don't think that's good.
r HENCE1* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 $INDEX1* BEAUTIFUL1A m deshalb schön
stu08 | 61+f
I was happy!
r HAPPY1 l I2 m froh
koe22 | 46-60m
I was very lucky because the flood didn't reach my home. I lived far away from it all.
r NOTHING1B I2 AT-HOME2 NOTHING1B* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l I2 FAR-AWAY1* m nichts [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
She came over to me and asked whether I wanted to go home, but I really wanted to stay.
r MUM11* DONE4 GO-HOME2 I2 NO2A I1 TO-STAY2* l m mama heim bleib bleib
mvp01 | 18-30m
The child would say, “How am I supposed to write this down when I am not hearing it?”
r I2 TO-WRITE1D* $GEST^ I2 TO-HEAR2* NOT3A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m hör nicht
lei10 | 31-45m
I once thought, “Wait a minute, I want to figure something out.”
r I1 MOMENT2 I2 INTEREST1A WHAT1A* l m moment [MG] was
fra08 | 18-30f
That’s when I realized that it didn’t help my general education.
r TO-CHANGE1B* THEN1A I2 AWARE1* NO3B^ MEANING1* l m um dann bewusst bed{euten}
hh08 | 31-45f
I can’t say much about that.
r I2 $ORAL^ l MUCH1A TO-SAY1* m ich kann viel sagen
goe06 | 31-45f
I’ll come with you.
r FASCINATING1A INVOLVED1A* INVOLVED1A* I2 l m [MG] {da}bei ich
ber04 | 46-60m
I asked him again about the high income.
r I2 WHY1 $NUM-THOUSANDS1:5 l m warum fünftausend
ber11 | 46-60f
That person said they have a CI because it helps them.
r I2 CI1* TO-HELP1* l m helfen
stu08 | 61+f
I promptly invited everyone to come visit me.
r COME-HERE1* l I1 TO-COME1 I2 m komme komm
koe09 | 18-30f
I had seen them in movies etc.
r TO-SEE1 I2 I1 MOVIE1* TO-SEE1 l m [MG] film [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
I keep on postponing it.
r I2 ENVY2A I1 TO-POSTPONE4* l m [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 18-30f
I was such a mess, but got greeted with a cheerful “Good morning!”
r BLURRY1A^* GOOD1* MOVING-SUN4^ I2 BLURRY1A^* l m gut morgen
mst16 | 61+m
I was intimidated and clueless.
r ALSO3A I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $GEST^* I1 l m [MG] weiß
hb06 | 31-45f
In the past, in Oldenburg there was, no, in Wildeshausen/
r I1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 ALSO1A* I2 $INDEX1 $ALPHA1:O-L* NO1A l m früher auch oldenburg nein
lei09 | 31-45f
Usually I always pay everything with my debit card, but of course, I couldn’t do that in the taxi.
r HABIT2* I2 TO-BUY1A* l I2 m kaufen
stu04 | 61+f
I hated it!
r I2 DONT-LIKE1 l m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
I decided against going to college and started an apprenticeship instead.
r I2 THROUGH1^* TO-LET-GO1* TO-SWAP3A l m [MG] ab
goe10 | 46-60m
I followed it continuously.
r THROUGH1A TO-LOOK2* l I2 m ich
lei13 | 46-60m
Somebody else said that the whole story was true because it was on TV.
r I2 $INDEX1* TO-SAY1 TRUE1* l m sagen wahr
lei09 | 31-45f
Usually I always pay everything with my debit card, but of course, I couldn’t do that in the taxi.
r HABIT2* I2 TO-BUY1A* $PROD $INDEX1* l I2 m kaufen [MG]
nue06 | 31-45f
Once it’s been made sure that the oxygen saturation is sufficient, one can donate.
r TO-DRIP1* SECURE2* I2 SATED1 TO-PUT-IN3^ ALLOWED5* l m si{cher} wie satt darf
mvp07 | 31-45f
I forgot how it was right before the Fall of Berlin Wall.
r FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL2 BEFORE1D AHEAD-OF6B l I2 TO-FORGET1 I2 m mauerfall vor vor
mst01 | 46-60m
You might have been able to use the phone, but I wasn't.
r I2 CAN1* l MAYBE1 MORE1 TO-PHONE1 m vielleicht mehr
koe13 | 61+f
I walked up to her and said that I was deaf.
r l I1* TO-GO2A I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I1 HEARING1A* m ich sage ich höre
fra06 | 31-45f
I remember that we always did this.
r I2 ALWAYS4A* TO-REMEMBER3A PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* l m immer erinnern
lei09 | 31-45f
We were five deaf people and two hard of hearing people, yes, I think that was it, five and two.
r I2 DEAF1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 m fünf stumm zwei
mvp07 | 31-45f
I forgot how it was right before the Fall of Berlin Wall.
r AHEAD-OF6B l I2 TO-FORGET1 I2 m vor
goe10 | 46-60m
Up until now, basically.
r UNTIL-NOW1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m bis [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
I usually always lay a heavy stone on top so it’ll stick better.
r THEN1A* I1 REGULAR4B* I2 HEAVY1B* HEAVY2C* STONE2A* l m dann [MG] stamm schwer schwer
ber04 | 46-60m
So I thought, “These are supposed to be the Deaflympics?”
r I2 NOW1 $GEST^ DEAF-ASL1 l m jetzt deaflympics
koe01 | 18-30m
I decided against going to college and started an apprenticeship instead.
r THROUGH1^* TO-LET-GO1* TO-SWAP3A I2 EDUCATION1* WHATEVER3 I1 l m [MG] ab ausbildung egal
hb01 | 31-45m
But that doesn't work when something comes up on short notice.
r I2 LIKE-THIS1A* MEASURE2A^* CAN2B* l m so [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
The two of us talked about the flood while we were on the train.
r TO-SIGN1G* $INDEX1* l I2 DEAF1A m
stu04 | 61+f
I just can’t stand it at all!
r TO-LIKE4 NOT3B* I2 l m mag nicht
stu09 | 31-45m
Once everything is done at seven, my time begins: I relax, have a coffee, smoke a cigarette on the balcony and take a deep breath.
r $NUM-CLOCK1D:7d DONE2 DONE4 I2 COFFEE2A* $PROD CIGARETTE1 l m sieben uhr ich kaffee zigarette
mue05 | 61+f
I asked what was going on.
r I2 WHAT1B I1 l m was ist los
fra15 | 46-60m
I belong to the fellowship of Christians in Friedberg.
r $GEST^ $INDEX1 $INDEX1 I2 $INDEX1* CHRIST1* PEACE1 l m ich christen friedberg
koe18 | 18-30f
It was really serious, he was really dead.
r SERIOUS1A YES2* DEATH2 I2 l m ernst tot
stu04 | 61+f
That’s just wrong!
r TO-THROW1^* I2 l m [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
Then, I went back to the cab and paid the driver.
r I2 MONEY1A l $PROD I1 m geld
hb05 | 46-60m
Before/ I married my wife/ I married my ex-wife in 1885.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 $NUM-TENS1:8d* BEFOREHAND4 I2 WOMAN1A* $ALPHA2:X* WOMAN1A* l m … [MG] frau ex-frau
mst16 | 61+m
Then I went home.
r I1 STILL4B I2 GO-HOME2* l m noch ich nach hause
mue13 | 46-60m
She was surprised that I didn’t want to go, but I insisted on staying.
r TO-STAY2* I1 TO-STAY2* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m bleib bleib bleib [MG]
hb06 | 31-45f
I think it was in 1979/1980 that the water of a river was rising so much that it caused flooding.
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2A* I1 $INDEX1 l m glaub ich
ber04 | 46-60m
Then I understood that he wasn't talking about his monthly income.
r I2 $GEST-NM^ $GEST^ NOT3A l m ach [MG] nicht
mvp03 | 18-30m
I can remember all those stories.
r I2 TO-LIST1B* I1 TO-MEMORISE1 l m [MG] [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
I approached him and asked whether he hadn’t heard anything new, and told him that there had been some sad news today.
r THEN1A $PROD I2 YOU1* TO-LEARN-STH1A* NEW1A l m [MG] [MG] was gehört neu
fra03 | 46-60m
Or can I go on?/
r FURTHER1A I2 $GEST^ DONE1A l m noch weiter
lei03 | 18-30m
That’s what I had picked.
r I2 TO-WANT1A* $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m will
fra06 | 31-45f
Only after his obituary and the other people's grief.
r TO-PRINT1^* DEATH2* TO-UPSET1* I2 $GEST^ l m tod [MG] [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I was driving in my car and was quite amazed.
r TO-LET1* TO-DRIVE-A-CAR3* I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR3* VERY7* l m [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
Before/ I married my wife/ I married my ex-wife in 1885.
r $ALPHA2:X* WOMAN1A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-MARRY3B l m ex-frau verheiraten
fra06 | 31-45f
Then I read something about him and saw something on “Sehen statt Hören” [German TV show in German Sign Language, literally: seeing instead of hearing].
r I2 TO-READ-BOOK1E $INDEX1 ALSO1A* l m ich le{s} le{s} [MG] auch
koe12 | 46-60f
It was so cramped. I couldn’t take it. I was so angry and in a bad mood.
r BAD-MOOD3 I1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-FEEL-SICK1 $INDEX1 l m schlecht gelaunt
fra05 | 46-60m
I looked at prosthetic dentistry, which paid really well.
r I2 TO-SEE1* $INDEX1 TOOTH1 l m zahn
stu08 | 61+f
Now, everyone would be able to stay together.
r TOGETHER5 l NOW1 I1 I2 m jetzt zusammen
koe18 | 18-30f
Then that person told me everything about it.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* GO-HOME1 TO-TELL4 I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m erzählt [MG]
koe19 | 31-45m
We felt a companionship between us all.
r I2 FEELING3 AND5* EQUAL8* l m und [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
I took my bike out of the car, checked if everything was working, and drove off.
r TO-CARRY3^* BICYCLE1 l AREA1A^ NO3B^ I2 $PROD m fahrrad
ber06 | 31-45m
I kept other deaf people in view, and finally I asked two or three deaf people I was hanging out with all the time whether they were also considering trying to escape.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* DEAF1A AREA1A^* I2 WHO3 DEAF1A REGULAR4B* l $INDEX1 m taub wer taub stamm
sh08 | 46-60m
Well, I was driving via Frankfurt to visit another deaf person in the south of Germany.
r OVER-OR-ABOUT1 $INDEX1 FRANKFURT1* I2 OVER-OR-ABOUT1 I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B l m über über
koe14 | 61+f
A really great family.
r I2* GOOD1 FAMILY1 I2 l m ich sehr gut familie
lei10 | 31-45m
Right, I checked and it was all correct.
r GOOD1 I2 TEST1* TO-READ-BOOK2A* GOOD1* l m gut
sh08 | 46-60m
Well, I was driving via Frankfurt to visit another deaf person in the south of Germany.
r FRANKFURT1* I2 OVER-OR-ABOUT1 I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B DEAF1A TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B l m über besuchen
fra14 | 31-45f
Just to pay a lot of money for that education, I'd rather spend that money on my family.
r I2 BECAUSE-OF1 FOR1* TO-PAY5* l m wegen für
nue08 | 18-30f
Once I signed for a long time, basically all day.
r ONCE1A WAS1 I2 LONG-TIME1B DAY1A* I1 l m einmal #name2 tag
nue02 | 61+f
I still ask myself how I would have coped without captions.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2 FEELING3 HOW-QUESTION1 I1 l m aber ich fühlen wie
goe01 | 61+m
That's why I am not walking at the moment.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A^ I2 NOT3B l m nicht
fra06 | 31-45f
In the beginning, I wasn't sceptical about it at all. I didn't think about it too much.
r I2 BEGINNING1A* NOT5* I1 l m anfang nicht [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
So, I always tell her she should go to Ulm.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $INDEX1 COME-HERE1 l m ulm
goe01 | 61+m
That's why I am not walking at the moment.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A^ I2 NOT3B SPORTS2 NOW1* l m nicht sport jetzt
fra03 | 46-60m
Should I?
r I2 l m
nue05 | 46-60f
Yes, when she touched me, I got goose bumps.
r AND2B* CONTACT2B $PROD I2 GOOSE-BUMPS1 l m und kontakt [MG]
koe09 | 18-30f
Right, we've never been there.
r YES1A RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A NONE7A I2 INVOLVED1A* l m stimmt [MG] dabei
koe13 | 61+m
You are very ambitious, I am not.
r DILIGENT1 $INDEX1 DILIGENT1 I2 LAZY1 I2 $ORAL^ l m fleißig fleißig ich faul faul
koe20 | 31-45f
Still the child was sent to that group and was able to develop better there.
r I2 $GEST^* TO-BELONG-TO1 WHY1 l m [MG] waru{m}
koe17 | 61+f
I quickly succeeded in arranging them.
r I2 LETTER1* I1 FAST1A l m buchstaben schnell
fra14 | 31-45f
Just to pay a lot of money for that education, I'd rather spend that money on my family.
r BECAUSE-OF1 FOR1* TO-PAY5* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-DECIDE1A I2 l m wegen für entscheidung
goe06 | 31-45f
I usually stayed with my grandparents in the Netherlands.
r I2 MOST1B I2 HOLLAND1* l m mei{stens} holland
koe13 | 61+m
You are very ambitious, I am not.
r DILIGENT1 I2 LAZY1 I2 $ORAL^ l m fleißig ich faul faul
mst04 | 31-45m
Why build something up in the east if there’s already enough in the west?
r TO-FOUND2 COMPANY1A $PROD FRESH1* TO-SPIN4^ l I2 $INDEX1 m gegrün{det} firma frisch
koe01 | 18-30m
Those were my plans.
r I2 ALREADY1A LONG-TIME5 PLAN2 l m schon lange plan
goe06 | 31-45f
I usually stayed with my grandparents in the Netherlands.
r I2 MOST1B I2 HOLLAND1* TO-DRIVE1* GRANDMA3 l $INDEX1 m mei{stens} holland oma
nue02 | 61+f
I still ask myself how I would have coped without captions.
r CAN2A PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 TO-BEAR1B I2 WITHOUT1B* SUBTITLES2* l m kann früher aushalten ohne untertitel
koe20 | 31-45m
I had six hours of school as a child, six hours.
r SMALL3 HOUR2B* TO-TEACH1* I2 HOUR2B* l m [MG] sechs stunden unterricht stunden
mst16 | 61+m
I remember my mom telling me that the school was in Dortmund.
r I1 TO-PONDER2 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A MY1 MOTHER4 l m über{legen} mein mein mutter
fra14 | 31-45f
Just to pay a lot of money for that education, I'd rather spend that money on my family.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-DECIDE1A I2 BETWEEN1B^* RATHER1 DIRECTION3* l m entscheidung lieber
hh04 | 46-60m
Now that they are older, the basement isn't needed anymore, but that doesn't matter.
r TO-GROW-UP1A* I2 BIT2A* NOW1 REDUNDANT1 l $GEST-OFF1^* m groß bisschen jetzt überflüssig
mst07 | 46-60m
A lot of people wanted me there, but I didn’t want that.
r TO-SUE1A* $INDEX1* I2 NO6 l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m klagen nein
mst06 | 18-30m
I haven’t been there yet.
r $GEST^ l I2 NEVER-BEFORE1* I1 m [MG] noch nie ich [MG]
koe13 | 61+f
I still like to go swimming.
r l I1* GLADLY1 I2 TODAY1 STILL4A* GLADLY1 m gern heute noch gern
nue08 | 18-30f
I bought something wrong or confused certain things.
r I2 WRONG4 TO-SIGN1A TO-BUY1A l m falsch kaufen
mvp07 | 31-45f
“I want to do something, whether it’s cleaning or something else, retraining, whatever,” and she said she’d take care of it.
r WHATEVER3* TO-ALTER1 WHATEVER3 DONE4* l PROFESSION1A I2 MOTHER1* m egal um beruf ich egal mu{tter}
koe01 | 18-30m
Eventually I found a girlfriend and I moved to her city, to Paderborn.
r $GEST^ TO-FIND1D LIFE-PARTNER1^ I2 TO-MOVE1* PADERBORN1* l m gefunden umziehen paderborn
stu06 | 18-30f
I was in Stuttgart the last three years already.
r $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:2d $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:3d BEEN1* I2 INVOLVED1A* l m zwei gewesen dabei dabei dabei
stu18 | 18-30m
My brother was with me from morning til evening. He was always there.
r TO-LIKE4 BED1A* TOGETHER3A* I2 TOGETHER-PERSON1 TOGETHER-PERSON2* l m bett zusammen [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
My parents somehow managed to always find out what was going on at parties in the deaf community.
r TO-TELL3A* BEEN1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l $INDEX1 m gewesen
koe12 | 46-60f
I ranted that this was just outrageous and that I could not stand it.
r I2 TO-SAY1* POSSIBLE1* I1 l m [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
Then I realized that the teacher only listens to whether the child is speaking correctly.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* REASON4A $INDEX1 l m grund [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
I stared at the TV with irritation.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m
mst08 | 61+f
Honestly, I wanted to go home but had to wait for the bus. I was so relieved when I finally got to go home.
r UNTIL1* BUS5 RELIEVED2 I2 GO-HOME2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m bis bus [MG] nach hause [MG]
lei12 | 61+m
Because of that boost I got from my teacher reading to me, I was able to memorize a lot of the stories we had read.
r TEACHER5* TO-TEACH1* TO-PROMOTE1B I2 BOOK1A TO-READ1B HISTORY-OR-STORY6* l m … fördern lesen lesen lesen geschichte
mvp07 | 31-45f
I kept sending out applications afterwards.
r $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l I2 I1* m
koe01 | 18-30m
It was my goal to become an assistant tax consultant in the area of customer advisory service.
r I2 AIM4* TAX1 SHELF-OR-SUBJECT2A l m ziel steuerfachangestellter
mvp07 | 31-45f
I kept sending out applications afterwards.
r $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l I1* I2 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4A* m
koe12 | 46-60f
If it was going to be like this, I’d rather go without it and look for a hotel.
r I2 LIKE-THIS1A* I2 TO-FOREGO-STH2 l m so [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
I have a question: Is everyone from the club coming on the trip?
r I2 QUESTION1 $INDEX1 TRIP5* l m aber frage ausflug
nue05 | 46-60f
Then I left again and looked for a talk on a different topic.
r I2* DONE1A I2 TO-SWARM1^* TO-GO-FOR-A-WALK2B DIFFERENT1 l m [MG] ander
hb06 | 31-45f
At the time the water rose more and more, I didn't have to go to school, so I went there instead to fill sand sacks.
r I1 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2 I2 SCHOOL1A* FREE1 HIGH1* l m schulfrei
mst01 | 46-60m
Then I became deaf on the left ear, and I could take it well.
r TO-ACCEPT1 l $INDEX1* DEAF2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe12 | 46-60f
If it was going to be like this, I’d rather go without it and look for a hotel.
r I2 LIKE-THIS1A* I2 TO-FOREGO-STH2 TO-SEARCH1 HOTEL5B l m so [MG] suchen hotel
hh01 | 61+m
I thought about what I could cook.
r l I1 TO-PONDER1* I1 I2 TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1* HOW-QUESTION2* $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ m ich essen wie wie [MG]
hh02 | 31-45f
I feel like that can be a psychological burden to either a hearing or a deaf child; it makes no difference.
r I2 FEELING3* $INDEX1* ALSO1A l m auch
koe19 | 31-45m
It wasn't like anything I've experienced before.
r I2 $GEST^ FEELING3 I1 l m [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
I got my first internet connection in 1990.
r $NUM-HUNDREDS1:1* $NUM-TENS2A:9* INTERNET1C I2 ALREADY1A FIRST-OF-ALL1A CONNECTION1* l m … internet schon
nue02 | 61+f
I would have watched the movie like stupid and not gotten anything at all.
r CONTENT1 NOT5* TO-UNDERSTAND1 I2 l m inhalt nicht verstand
stu10 | 18-30m
Together, we/
r I2 TOGETHER1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
fra13 | 61+m
I live in #Name1, close to Ludwigshafen.
r NEAR1A* APARTMENT5* $NAME I2 NEAR1C LUDWIGSHAFEN1* l m bei mir wohne #name1 bei ludwigshafen
fra08 | 18-30f
We talked and I was asked the typical question, whether I was deaf or hard of hearing.
r I2 TALK2F* QUESTION1* REGULAR2A l m unterhalten stamm
stu12 | 46-60f
Well, yes, I could be at the elections.
r $ORAL^ ELECTION1A CAN2B I2 INVOLVED1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ja wahl kann auch dabei
hh03 | 46-60m
I still didn't know what this attack on the U.S. was all about.
r I2 MEANING1* AMERICA1* TO-ATTACK1* l m bedeut amerika angriff
fra09 | 31-45m
It means that I am able to directly make arrangements with the integration office.
r SO1 I2 STRAIGHT3* INTEGRATION1 AGENCY1B l m also direkt integrationsamt
ber01 | 18-30m
If the date fits my calendar, maybe.
r APPOINTMENT1A TIME1* $GEST^ l I2 m termin [MG] [MG]
koe12 | 46-60f
I found it unacceptable.
r I2 LIKE-THIS1B* I2 LIKE-THIS1A* l m [MG] so
lei13 | 46-60m
It was total chaos.
r $GEST^* CRISIS1* I2 l m krise
stu12 | 46-60f
But when I look at my schedule, it doesn't really fit.
r MY1* TIME1 l I2 TO-LOOK1* m schau auf meine zeit
hh03 | 46-60m
I still didn't know what this attack on the U.S. was all about.
r MEANING1* AMERICA1* TO-ATTACK1* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m bedeut amerika angriff
mst14 | 18-30m
I don’t know.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
koe12 | 46-60f
I found it unacceptable.
r I2 LIKE-THIS1B* I2 LIKE-THIS1A* POSSIBLE1* $PROD l m [MG] so unmö{glich}
mst14 | 18-30m
Of course it’s easy to peg it that way, I know.
r I2 TO-STAMP1* EASY-OR-LIGHT1* I2 l m ich abstempeln leicht
ber01 | 18-30m
Anyways, I have always missed it so far.
r l FOR1^* PAST1^* MISSED1B I2 m verpasst futsch
fra10 | 61+f
I early married a hearing man and also got a hearing son.
r TO-MARRY4 HEARING1A* $INDEX2 I2 SON1 $GEST-OFF1^* HEARING1A* l m geheiratet hörenden mann und sohn hörend
goe07 | 18-30f
In the evening, there was theater, poetry, entertainment, the gala, but I wasn’t there for any of that.
r $GEST^ GALA2 EVENING2 I2 NONE7A INVOLVED1A l m galaabend [MG] dabei
koe10 | 18-30m
“If one of you complains one more time, I’ll stop the game immediately. I’m so fed up with your complaining.”
r TO-PLAY2 TERMINATION1 OVER4 I2 TO-BE-FED-UP2 FINISH1 TO-SPEAK1A^* l m spiel abbrechen ich schnauze voll meck{ern} meck{ern} meck{ern}
mst14 | 18-30m
Of course it’s easy to peg it that way, I know.
r I2 TO-STAMP1* EASY-OR-LIGHT1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-KNOW-STH2A* I1 l m ich abstempeln leicht weiß
ber01 | 18-30m
I don't know if I would go.
r $GEST-OFF1^ l IF1 I2 $INDEX2 I2 m ob
hh03 | 46-60m
I didn't have any background information, although I constantly tried to find out more.
r NONE1* BACKGROUND2* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* REMOTE1* I2 l m kein hintergrund weiß
ber01 | 18-30m
I don't know if I would go.
r $GEST-OFF1^ l IF1 I2 $INDEX2 I2 m ob
hh08 | 46-60f
It started in the 1970s already.
r $NUM-TEEN1:9* $NUM-TENS2A:7d MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1^ $INDEX1* l PARTICULARLY1A I2 m beson{ders} neunzehnhundertsiebzig
ber07 | 31-45m
Am I the only one not coming?
r ONLY2B $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 NONE7A I2 l m nur ein [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
After a week, I went home again.
r UNTIL1* WEEK1B* THATS-ALL1A I2 GO-HOME1* l m bis eine woche nach hause
koe01 | 18-30m
Luckily, I had already done an internship at a tax accountant's office.
r TAX1* ADVICE1* $INDEX1 I2 BEEN1 I2 INTERNSHIP1 l m steuerberater ich gewesen praktikum
koe13 | 61+f
I let them know I couldn’t hear.
r l I2 TO-HEAR2 m ich nicht gehört
mst02 | 18-30f
We both sign TO-MARRY, don’t we?
r I2 $INDEX1 TO-MARRY3A* l m verheiratet
koe01 | 18-30m
Luckily, I had already done an internship at a tax accountant's office.
r $INDEX1 I2 BEEN1 I2 INTERNSHIP1 l m ich gewesen praktikum
ber03 | 61+f
It really pulled at my heartstrings, and I basically brought that fear into the church community.
r LIKE1B* FEAR2 TO-TAKE-SB-OR-STH-ALONG2 I2 l m wie angst mitnehmen
hh03 | 46-60m
I didn't have any background information, although I constantly tried to find out more.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* REMOTE1* I2 TO-SEARCH1* ANALYSIS1^ l m weiß suchen
stu05 | 61+m
Where is the problem?
r WHAT1A* I2 l m was was
hh04 | 46-60m
I don't live in the city like you do in your condo.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 APARTMENT1A* NOW1 NOT3A* l m wohnen nicht
lei12 | 61+m
Sometimes, in the afternoon or evening, all the kids gathered around me in a semicircle and I signed to them.
r EVENING2* $GEST^ MASS-OF-PEOPLE-PASSIVE2^* I2 TO-SIGN1D l m abend
koe12 | 46-60f
I got really sick, I was so embarrassed.
r POSSIBLE1* I2 TO-FEEL-SICK1* l m unmöglich schlecht
mst03 | 18-30f
I then, again, went to a boarding school in Dortmund.
r $INDEX1 DORTMUND1* ONCE-MORE2B I2 BOARDING-SCHOOL1B I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m dortmund wieder internat
nue08 | 18-30f
I didn’t think right.
r I1 TO-THINK1B DEVIATION1^* I2 l m schief
mue07 | 18-30m
With hearing parents it is different. You don't catch what is said.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A HEARING1B TO-BELONG1* I2 TO-WANT-NO-PART-OF-STH3 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-OFF1^* l $GEST-OFF1^* m wenn hörende [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
nue05 | 46-60f
I imagined what it would be like to meet him and thought I wouldn’t stand a chance.
r I2 IMAGINATION1B* I1 TO-MEET2B l m vorstell
hh01 | 61+m
I know pasta salad, I always make it for parties.
r l I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* GOOD1 I1 m ich kenne gut ich
ber07 | 31-45m
If we are being fair, I would have to pay more.
r ACTUALLY1B* MONEY1C TO-LIFT-UP1^ I2 l m ei{gentlich} geld erhöhen
koe12 | 46-60f
The northern part of the town is richer than the poor south, which is where we were.
r $ORAL^ I2 SOUTH1A GOOD1 ELEGANT1* l $PROD m warum [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
In my opinion CIs are unnecessary anyway.
r I2 MY1 OPINION1A* MY1* l m mein mein
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't know what was going on.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ $GEST-OFF1^* l $GEST-DECLINE1^* m [MG]
lei05 | 61+f
Back in the days of the GDR I always went for a walk by myself.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* GDR2 MUCH7* I2 AWAY3 TO-GO1A^* $INDEX1* l m früher d-d-r viel fort bummeln
mst02 | 18-30f
My gran signs ‘to marry’ like this.
r $INDEX1 I2 ENGAGEMENT2^ l m verheiratet
mue01 | 61+f
No, I don’t want to have many of those experiences.
r MUCH1C EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE2B* TO-MAKE1 I2 TO-LIKE4* l m viel erfahr machen ich
mst13 | 46-60f
I sometimes complained to the teacher because I knew more.
r TYPICAL1 $GEST-OFF1^* TEACHER2* I2 TO-REPLY-CHEEKILY1* $ORAL^ TO-KNOW-STH1* l m [MG] so [MG] lehrer [MG] aber weiß
goe02 | 46-60f
You used to be allowed to smoke in restaurants and pubs, not anymore though.
r TO-SMOKE1A* NOW1 OVER4 I2 l $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* m rauchen vorbei [MG]
koe06 | 46-60f
I asked myself why. Before, I had also spoken in the hearing world.
r $ORAL^ TO-SPEAK1A $INDEX1* I2 UNDER1B* WORLD1 HEARING1A* l m warum spreche vorher unter welt hörende
nue04 | 31-45m
I think there are advantages and disadvantages.
r I2 ADVANTAGE1 AND2A* $MORPH-AFTER1 l m vorteil und nachteil
stu10 | 18-30m
Then, we secretly went into the living room, switched on the TV and watched DVDs.
r I2 SECRET2A TOGETHER1A* APARTMENT1A* l m geheim wohnzimmer
mvp07 | 31-45f
As soon as I thought I might get hired there, I stopped sending out applications everywhere else.
r SUCCESS1* I1* l I2 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4A* m [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I watched television, but as a deaf person I missed all the information.
r I2 $PROD TO-LOOK-AT1* I2 l m fern{sehen}
mst02 | 18-30f
“I am married” could be signed like this, too.
r I2 TO-MARRY4 l m heiraten
koe17 | 61+f
It took the others a long time to find the right letters, but not me, I arranged them right away.
r TO-SEARCH1 I1 IMMEDIATELY1A* I2 $PROD DONE4 $GEST-OFF1^ l $INDEX1* m such such such such such such sofort
lei13 | 46-60m
I watched television, but as a deaf person I missed all the information.
r I2 $PROD TO-LOOK-AT1* I2 DEAF1A TO-LACK1A I2* l m fern{sehen} fehlen
mst13 | 46-60m
I was, however, surprised myself why the flag was waving.
r I2 SELF1A* FIRST1B* TO-WONDER1 l m ich zuerst [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
As soon as I thought I might get hired there, I stopped sending out applications everywhere else.
r I1* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-END3A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4A I2 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4A $GEST-DECLINE1^* m aufhören [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
When we arrived in Karl-Marx-Stadt I suddenly saw my granddad and aunt.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* $GEST-OFF1^* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1^* l CHEMNITZ3 I2 I2 m da karl-marx-stadt
mue13 | 46-60m
I agreed with that.
r I2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A l m
mst12 | 31-45m
He then witnessed an earthquake there.
r $INDEX1* I2 BEEN1* EXPERIENCE1A* EARTHQUAKE1* l m erleben erdbeben
nue08 | 18-30f
I have to stop for a while and just look at the others before I join in again, you need to take turns.
r TO-RESTRAIN1B* $INDEX1* TO-SIGN1A I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* DONE1A $GEST^ l m [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
When I applied for the job, there only was a social worker with me.
r TO-WORK2 $INDEX1 IMAGINATION1A I2 TO-INTRODUCE1 $INDEX1 TO-INTRODUCE1* l m arbeit vorst{ellung} vorstellung
mue01 | 61+f
I wind down my commitment due to my age.
r MORE1* I1 ACTIVE3 I2 LIKE1A* MUCH1B^* DOWN5^ l m ich [MG] älter
mst07 | 46-60m
I wasn’t sure/ The others used to ask me a lot. They wanted me to be sensible and just do the job.
r OFTEN1A* TO-LET-KNOW1A* QUESTION1* I2 WHY10A PLEASE2* REASON-OR-PRUDENCE1 l m oft [MG] frag warum bitte vernünftig
stu12 | 46-60f
I can't keep that promise.
r NOT3A TO-SAY1^* TO-HOLD-ON2^ I2 l m nicht versprechen halten
goe08 | 18-30f
I heard it is supposed to get more expensive.
r TO-LIFT-UP4B^* ATTENTION1A^ TO-LEARN-STH1A I2 SHOULD1 TO-LIFT-UP4B^* l m erfahren soll
fra08 | 18-30f
I also mentioned that I have a CI.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-TELL4* ALSO3A* I2 CI1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m auch c-i
mvp07 | 31-45f
So we went there that Thursday.
r THURSDAY9* l I2 I1 TO-GO-THERE1 m [MG] donn{erstag} [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
Therefore I had to accept the slow driving. It was a completely new experience for me.
r TO-ACCEPT-STH3A TO-SUE2^* INTEREST1A I2 l m [MG] [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
I can’t imagine sitting next to my talking parents during dinner while I can't understand them.
r I1 IMAGINATION3* TO-CHANGE2A I2 NO-CLUE1 SPOON1B^ $GEST-OFF1^ l $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-OFF1^* m vorstellen um wie [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
I came to work with metal, because I fulfilled this task so quickly.
r I2 FAST2* I1 PROFESSION6^* l m schnell metall
mst03 | 18-30f
Three years later, I lived at home and commuted to school, because I had some trouble with my ex-boyfriend.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ YEAR1A* LATER10 I2 TO-GIVE-UP1 I1 NON-LOCAL-STUDENT1 l m drei jahre später [MG] fahrtschüler
lei07 | 46-60f
When we arrived in Karl-Marx-Stadt I suddenly saw my granddad and aunt.
r $GEST-OFF1^* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1^* l I2 I2 TO-SPOT1 GRANDMA2 MY1 m [MG] oma mein
lei09 | 31-45f
But there wasn't anything written about it, just about other cities.
r IT-WORKS-OUT1* DIFFERENT1^ CITY2* NEWSPAPER1A* l I2 m … [MG]
mue10 | 61+m
I told my mom that I wanted to work for the German Rail.
r I1 MUM7 I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I1 TO-WANT7 l m mama will
hh01 | 61+m
I can see that there are no young people.
r NONE1* l I2 TO-SEE1 I1 m ich sehen kein
nue05 | 46-60f
Still thinking about it now, how amazingly he signed and how much I admired that.
r TO-SIGN1A* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-PASSIVE1^* TO-SIGN1A* I2 FASCINATING1A* l m … [MG] [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
As we drove along there, I suddenly saw other deaf people who were also traveling and I immediately stopped.
r I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2 DEAF1A $INDEX1 l m ich [MG] gehörlos
mvp07 | 31-45f
I thought I'd pick up my mom and then we'd go to the firm.
r THEN1C* TO-GO-THERE1* l TO-THINK1A* I2 TO-PICK-UP1* m da{chte} ab [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
Until now it is not at all clear, whether there will be a raise.
r $GEST^ UNTIL-NOW1 $GEST^ I2 SOLID1* l m [MG] [MG] ob ob fest
mue07 | 18-30m
I can’t imagine sitting next to my talking parents during dinner while I can't understand them.
r SPOON1B^ $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SPEAK3* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-EAT-OR-FOOD3A l $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-OFF1^* m …
fra09 | 31-45m
I can use it, for example, for the team meetings that are held on a regular basis.
r I2 REGULARLY2B^* TEAM1A TO-DISCUSS1 l m [MG] teambesprechung
ber08 | 31-45f
We talked and he gave me his new address because he had recently moved.
r TALK2F NEW1A ADDRESS3 APARTMENT1B l $INDEX1 I2 TO-GIVE1* $INDEX1 m neu [MG] adresse wohnung
koe20 | 31-45m
It was due to the school bus, as well.
r BUS1A* SCHOOL1A BUS1A I2 l m bu{s} schulbus
mst04 | 31-45m
Yes, with my family.
r TOGETHER3A* l I1 FAMILY3 YES2 I2 TO-SEE1 m ja meine ja
hh03 | 46-60m
I actually had to do other stuff.
r I2 MEANING1* $INDEX1 I2* l m bedeutet
lei11 | 31-45f
Or if our son should go to school in Potsdam?
r I2 TO-DECIDE1A $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ OR1* l m entscheiden oder
mst07 | 46-60m
But whether I still should become first chairman, I wasn’t sure about it.
r NEVERTHELESS4* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:1d* BOARD-OF-DIRECTORS-OR-BOARD-MEMBER2 I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m troz{dem} erst vor{stand} [MG]
lei15 | 18-30f
Therefore I haven't really experienced the flood myself.
r IN1* WATER16* FLOODWATERS1 I2 $GEST^ l $GEST^ m im wasser
lei03 | 18-30m
That was different back in my day.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN2 DIFFERENT1 $INDEX1 l m [MG] früh anders
mvp07 | 31-45f
I thought I'd pick up my mom and then we'd go to the firm.
r THEN1C* TO-GO-THERE1* COMPANY1A I2 TO-THINK1A* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l $INDEX1* m [MG] firma dachte [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
When I talked to other deaf people, I always talked about Coblenz.
r SOMETIME1 DEAF1A $INDEX1* I2 TO-SIGN1A* TO-TELL4* l m [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
Three years later, I lived at home and commuted to school, because I had some trouble with my ex-boyfriend.
r RELATIONSHIP3 PROBLEM2A* NO3B^* I2 l m beziehungsproblem
sh07 | 31-45m
It was as if I needed her.
r I2 LIKE-HOW1B* TO-NEED1* I2 l m wie brauchen
mue07 | 18-30m
You can only engage with yourself.
r SELF1A* TO-TINKER1A^ $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m selbst beschäftigt vielleicht
koe18 | 18-30m
He participated in the Deaflympics in Los Angeles.
r BEEN1 I2 WORLD1 TO-PLAY2 IN1* l m gewesen weltspiele
mvp07 | 31-45f
I thought I'd pick up my mom and then we'd go to the firm.
r COMPANY1A I2 TO-THINK1A* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l $INDEX1* m firma dachte [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
Therefore, I didn't have problems to visit American officer bars.
r I2 OFTEN1B OFFICER1* CIRCLE1A^ l m offizier
koe01 | 18-30m
His previous interns - all hearing by the way- didn't understand as much as I did by a long shot.
r INTERNSHIP1* $INDEX1* $GEST^ I2 FAST3A TO-COMPREHEND1^ l m praktikum [MG] schnell
fra12 | 61+m
I don't know what the place is called today.
r TODAY1 TO-BE-CALLED1B* NAME7 I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m heute heißt name weiß ich nicht mehr
ber04 | 46-60m
I signed to them and showed them this and that, but they sometimes spoke, sometimes signed.
r CHILD2* I2 TO-SIGN1A $INDEX1* TO-SIGN1A l m kinder [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
I've seen it myself and was really impressed.
r REGULARLY2A^ l I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* I1* m live
sh07 | 31-45m
It was as if I needed her.
r I2 LIKE-HOW1B* TO-NEED1* I2 $INDEX1 LIKE1A* l m wie brauchen wie
mvp07 | 31-45f
But when we were there together, my mother asked me to go in with her. I thought, “What, in there?”
r TOGETHER3A* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* NO2B* l I2 m nein
fra12 | 61+m
I don't know what the place is called today.
r NAME7 I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m name weiß ich nicht mehr
fra13 | 46-60m
If one would’ve wanted to say something on a certain topic, it’s obviously already too late.
r l $INDEX1 I2 ALSO3A IN-ADDITION1 TO-SAY1* m will auch dazu sagen
mue03 | 46-60m
I followed everything on TV.
r I2 EVERYTHING1A* TELEVISION1A* TO-FOLLOW1B* l m ich alles fernseher verfolgt
koe22 | 46-60m
I've seen it myself and was really impressed.
r REGULARLY2A^ I2 TO-SEE1 $INDEX1* VERY6* l TO-LOOK-AT1* I1* m live [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I said, “I have no idea.”
r I2 NO-CLUE1 l m
mst13 | 46-60m
I entered school and was shocked because I had the feeling I was back in the Stone Age.
r TO-JOIN1* CLASS9 EQUAL1A* I2 $GEST^ I2 BACK1A^* l m schule gleich [MG] [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
And I show them that they’re being understood.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* I1 TO-UNDERSTAND1* l m verstehe ich verstehe
koe01 | 18-30m
And I was able to complete the tasks that he gave me within the internship fast and independently.
r TO-KNOW-STH1 TASK3A* I2 SELF1A* TO-STAND1 KEYBOARD1^ l m aufgabe selbstständig
koe12 | 46-60f
We organized everything and then we went by bus again.
r TO-PLAN-AND-GO-THROUGH-WITH-STH1 TO-LET1 I2 BUS3* $PROD l m [MG] bus
hh03 | 46-60m
My children had joined me and had stared at the TV motionlessly for the past three to four hours; we had shut out everything else.
r I2 CHILD2 STILL4B INVOLVED1A l m kind noch dabei
mst13 | 46-60m
This first time I was present and followed with my very eyes.
r $INDEX1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d FIRST-OF-ALL1C I2 WAS1* INVOLVED1A* TO-PEEK1* l m aber hier erstes ich war dabei
sh01 | 18-30m
The workers are moved around and only the company's financial gain is of importance to assure everything is working fine.
r $INDEX1* EASY1* TO-HIRE1B* I2 MAIN-POINT1B $INDEX1 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l m einfach hauptsache kennen
hh06 | 61+m
I don't know why that was.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ WHY1* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m warum weiß es nicht
mst13 | 46-60m
I entered school and was shocked because I had the feeling I was back in the Stone Age.
r EQUAL1A* I2 $GEST^ I2 BACK1A^* $GEST-OFF1^ STONE-$CANDIDATE-MST08^ l m gleich [MG] [MG] steinzeit
mst02 | 18-30f
Then I could certainly think of something else.
r I2 TO-COME-INTO-MIND1 COHERENCE1A l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
But when we were there together, my mother asked me to go in with her. I thought, “What, in there?”
r TO-COME-FROM1 TO-COME-FROM1* INTO2 I2 WHAT1A* I1* INTO2* l m komm komm hin was
lei03 | 18-30m
I left school in 1998.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:8d* $NUM-TENS2A:9 TO-DISMISS1A I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:8d $NUM-TENS2A:9 $GEST-OFF1^ l m achtundneunzig entlassen achtundneunzig
nue04 | 31-45m
Or communication doesn't work with someone hearing, for example, and I tell him I don't understand him.
r EXAMPLE1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* HEARING1A* COMMUNICATION1A l m beispiel ich hörend
fra08 | 18-30f
I didn’t know how to respond.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B WHAT1A I1 l m weiß nicht was
sh07 | 31-45m
She didn't help me in particular but she helped so many other people in the world.
r TO-HELP1* I2 NONE9 $INDEX1* VERY6* l m helfen [MG] aber [MG]
hb08 | 61+m
I asked him if he wanted to meet deaf people and he said, “no.”
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A YOU1* BODY1^* l m [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
But I am running out of ideas right now.
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2B l m
koe08 | 31-45m
I pump up the tube and do another check.
r $PROD I2 SECURE2 CONTROL1 l m pumpe sicher{heits}kontroll
hb05 | 46-60m
I'm with my girlfriend #Name1 for 11 years now.
r I2 BOYFRIEND-GIRLFRIEND1 I1 l HE-SHE-IT1 m freundin
sh08 | 46-60m
I even had no idea how to drive a Trabant.
r NOT4 NO-CLUE1 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m nicht
stu10 | 18-30m
In the boarding school there was a team of boys only, there were no girls.
r I2 BOARDING-SCHOOL1B ONLY2A BOY2 l m internat nur buben
koe20 | 31-45m
Back in the days, we all shared a bus.
r TOGETHER1B I1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I2 l m gesamt früher
goe08 | 18-30f
They get a lot of money for such a simple task, whereas someone who works really hard actually gets less.
r TO-SIT1A^ TO-SIGN1G* HARMLESS1 I2 MORE1 I2 TO-WORK1* l m sitzt harmlos mehr arbeit
koe22 | 46-60m
I felt sorry for the people there, but I hadn't had any thoughts about whether the flood bothered me.
r I2 THATS-ALL1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST^* POOR-YOU1 m [MG] aber
hb06 | 46-60m
Luckily, I don't live next to a river. Luckily I don't.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* LUCK2* I2 APARTMENT2A* NEXT-TO1A* NOT2 l m glück wohnung [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
I had fun doing it.
r I2 HAPPY1 I1 l m ich habe spaß
goe08 | 18-30f
They get a lot of money for such a simple task, whereas someone who works really hard actually gets less.
r HARMLESS1 I2 MORE1 I2 TO-WORK1* ATROCIOUS5* TO-WORK2* l m harmlos mehr arbeit grausam [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
But I changed that slowly.
r I2 TO-MODIFY1B l m verändern
nue06 | 31-45f
I’ll visit you, you live closer to it.
r I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* CLOSE-BY1B* BOTH1* l YOU1 m [MG] nahe
lei07 | 46-60f
I will never forget that.
r NEVER2B* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l TO-FORGET1 I2 m nie vergessen nein [MG]
mue10 | 31-45m
It just so happened that I talked to a deaf person who had a job there.
r I2 COHERENCE1B COINCIDENCE1 $INDEX1 l m zufall
hb06 | 46-60m
Luckily, I don't live next to a river. Luckily I don't.
r APARTMENT2A* NEXT-TO1A* NOT2 I2 LUCK2* OUTDOORS1A^* I1 l m wohnung [MG] glück
koe17 | 61+f
I'm not that into soccer, but I was carried along to cheer, as well.
r $GEST-OFF1^* BUT1 TO-INFECT1A* I2 ALSO1A* I2 HOORAY1 l m … aber anstecken auch [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I even got coke with whisky and stuff.
r TO-OBTAIN1* TO-DRINK1^ TO-POUR-OR-TO-WATER1A^ I2 $GEST^ TO-OBTAIN1* OR4B* l m whisky cola [MG] oder
koe17 | 61+f
I'm not that into soccer, but I was carried along to cheer, as well.
r TO-INFECT1A* I2 ALSO1A* I2 HOORAY1 l m anstecken auch [MG]
ber08 | 31-45f
I feel like he is still alive.
r I2 FEELING3 STILL4A* TO-LIVE1B* l m fühlen noch leben
fra06 | 31-45f
I felt more comfortable among the girls.
r I2 WELL1* RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* l m richtig
koe22 | 46-60m
I felt sorry for the people there, but I hadn't had any thoughts about whether the flood bothered me.
r $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-OFF1^ IF4 I2 DISRUPTION1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m aber ob stören
hb06 | 31-45f
I'm not worried.
r I2 CLUELESS1A^* l m
koe13 | 61+f
I sat and waited while more and more people boarded the plane.
r TO-SIT1A* l I2 TO-WAIT1A* AREA1A m und warte warte warte
mue05 | 46-60m
I had no clue who would be the next pope.
r WHO1 PERSON1 REALLY2 I2 NONE6 NOTION1* NONE5B* l m wer keine ahnung
lei04 | 46-60m
I wanted to go to the doctor to show him my diploma - I was, after all, proud I made it - but the doctor wasn't there anymore.
r TO-WANT1A* PHYSICIAN1* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* I2 TO-GIVE1* PROUD1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m will arzt stolz
mst16 | 61+m
I started school in 1950 at a hearing school and stayed until 1951.
r ATTENTION1A^* $NUM-TEEN2A:9d* $NUM-TENS2A:5* I2 TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* HEARING1A* UNTIL1 l m fünfzig neunzehn{hundert}fünfzig hör{end} bis
koe20 | 31-45m
I’ve attended Dortmund Kindergarten for six hours a day, and I was so dependend on the others.
r I1* $GEST-OFF1^ HOUR2B* I2 DEPENDENT3 l m … [MG] sechs stunde
koe17 | 61+f
Crazy me.
r I2* BONKERS1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
So I check whether there are any visible bubbles.
r I2 $PROD NONE9* ROUND6A* l m blase
koe13 | 61+f
My strength was backstroke swimming.
r SPECIAL1 TO-SWIM-BACKSTROKE1 DONE1B* $GEST^ l PARTICULARLY1A MY1* I2 m [MG] meine spezial rücken
mvp07 | 31-45f
I just stared.
r l I2 m
lei07 | 46-60f
I was six years old.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:6d l PRESENT-OR-HERE1 OLD5B* I2 m sechs jahr alt
mst03 | 18-30f
When I moved to Berlin, a lot of people told me that they wanted to visit me.
r MUCH1C* $INDEX1 YES1A* I2 PLEASE1A* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* l m viele [MG] ich besuch besuch besuch
nue05 | 46-60f
A deaf person joined and went, “Hey, I know you!
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A $GEST-DECLINE1^* l COINCIDENCE1 TO-COME3* TO-JUMP2^* m zufall kennen
mst03 | 18-30f
When I moved to Berlin, a lot of people told me that they wanted to visit me.
r YES1A* I2 PLEASE1A* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* l m [MG] ich besuch besuch besuch
fra12 | 61+m
I had to show my identification but then I gained entry.
r MUST1 ANYWAY1* I2 TO-SHOW-PAPER1^* I1 GONE-TO-LOSE-STH1^* l m muss sowieso ausweis [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
Then he gave me another task which I was able to solve quickly as well.
r TASK3A* I2 KEYBOARD1^ FAST1A* DONE2 l $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d m zwei aufg{abe} [MG] schnell
mvp04 | 46-60f
I was told who I had to inform if I needed an interpreter.
r DONT-KNOW2* TO-LET-KNOW1A WEIRD-STRANGE1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-NEED1* l m ni{cht} gewu{sst} [MG] [MG] brauche
koe17 | 61+f
I even asked people how many soccer players there were.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A $INDEX1 HOW-MUCH5* l m wie viele
mvp04 | 46-60f
I was told who I had to inform if I needed an interpreter.
r WEIRD-STRANGE1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-NEED1* TO-LET-KNOW1A WHERE1A* l m [MG] brauche wo
mst14 | 18-30m
I/ I like a lot of cities.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* MUCH5 TO-LIKE2 l m viel [MG]
mst16 | 61+m
I started school in 1950 at a hearing school and stayed until 1951.
r $NUM-TENS1:5 APPROXIMATELY1 OFF1A I2 l m … ab
koe20 | 31-45f
I was really enthusiastic about one show with music. They were from Bremen.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d ENTHUSIASTIC1 WHAT1B* l m ich eins begeistert was
fra08 | 18-30f
That’s why I wanted everyone to get the right image of me.
r I2 TO-WANT1A* $INDEX1* RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* l m will richtig
mst03 | 18-30f
I told everyone that they could do that.
r I2 OKAY1A* l m okay okay okay
hh06 | 61+m
I don't know, it's possible.
r POSSIBLE1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* NOT3B l m möglich ich weiß es nicht
hb03 | 31-45f
So I've noticed.
r TO-NOTICE2* I2 ALREADY1B* l m merke ich schon
mst16 | 61+m
In '51, I switched to a school for the hard of hearing for two years.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-TENS1:5 I2 TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* YEAR1B* HEAVY1A* l m einundfünfzig zwei jahre schwerhörigenschule
lei13 | 46-60m
I thought, “Maybe I have to exchange it.”
r I2 TO-THINK1B TO-EXCHANGE1* l m dachte
lei05 | 61+f
I can't go for a walk alone in the evening.
r TO-GO-FOR-A-WALK1* EVENING1* CAN1^* I2 TO-GO-FOR-A-WALK1* l m abend
mst13 | 46-60m
The parents of all the other classmates were hearing, I, however, grew up in a bilingual surrounding.
r TEAM-OR-CREW1^* I1 BILINGUAL1 I2 TO-GROW-UP1B* l m … bilingual aufgewachsen
koe12 | 46-60f
It was a proper, chic hotel. I said, that I’d need a proper hotel like that to sleep in.
r I1 $INDEX1 TO-SLEEP1A I2 l m … schlaf
koe17 | 61+f
I even asked people how many soccer players there were.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A $INDEX1 HOW-MUCH5* I2 ALWAYS5A QUESTION1 l m wie viele immer fragen
hb07 | 18-30m
We sat together sadly. He failed his test, I didn't get my driver's license.
r $INDEX1 I2 SAD1* BOTH2A* SAD1* l $INDEX1 m [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I even have been authorized to drive in with my car, because I am deaf.
r I2 CAR1 THROUGH1^* ALLOWED1 l m auto darf
nue06 | 31-45f
When we’re done, I’ll go to the soccer club.
r DONE1A* ASIDE1B* I2 TO-WAVE2 I1 FOOTBALL2* l m [MG] [MG] ich [MG] fußball
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then, I went to see the manager/ No, so with the manager/
r l I2 I2 BOSS1B WRONG1 m [MG] ch{ef} falsch
nue06 | 31-45f
When we’re done, I’ll go to the soccer club.
r TO-WAVE2 I1 FOOTBALL2* I2 TO-GO-THERE1 l m [MG] fußball
mst08 | 61+f
Therefore, I just went once and won’t do it again.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I1* ONCE-AGAIN2B I2 NEVER2B* I2* $GEST^ l m noch einmal ich nie wieder
goe03 | 46-60f
I had finished my apprenticeship, and I didn't want to join a sports club.
r I2 EDUCATION1* DONE1A CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A* l m ausbildung fertig sportverein
fra12 | 61+m
I even have been authorized to drive in with my car, because I am deaf.
r CAR1 THROUGH1^* ALLOWED1 I2 CAR1* DEAF1A $INDEX1 l m auto darf
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then, I went to see the manager/ No, so with the manager/
r l I2 I2 BOSS1B WRONG1 I2 m [MG] ch{ef} falsch
hh03 | 46-60m
I was interested and continued watching until the evening.
r I2 INTEREST1A LONG-TIME1B UNTIL1* l m [MG] bis
fra13 | 61+m
You only get a signed answer at the very end of the conversation, and it’s extremely short.
r DONE1A* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-TELL3A* SHORT2* l m fertig [MG] kur{z}
sh08 | 46-60m
I think, we deaf Germans are one community and belong together.
r LATER4* I2 EQUAL2* GERMAN1 DEAF1A l m später
mue13 | 46-60m
I was happy to be back with my friends and went on to play with them.
r I2 WELL1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* $GEST^ l m ich [MG] [MG]
mue05 | 46-60m
Who was it?
r I2 WHO4 l m wer
nue05 | 46-60f
I thought, that’s enough now!
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-RAISE-HAND2^ TO-END3B I2 $PROD l m hör auf [MG]
goe09 | 46-60f
During that time I met up with friends and talked a lot.
r BEFORE2* I1* TO-MEET2B I2 TO-SIGN1G THATS-ALL1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l m vor treff [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then, I went to see the manager/ No, so with the manager/
r l I2 BOSS1B WRONG1 I2 BOSS1B $INDEX1 m [MG] ch{ef} falsch ch{ef}
koe17 | 61+f
I still use my voice for speaking nowadays.
r I1 TO-SPEAK1B VOICE1 I2 AS-ALWAYS1 l m spreche mit stimme noch
goe08 | 18-30f
A hearing woman noticed a program in Essen back in the day.
r BEEN1* ESSEN-CITY1* SCHOOL2H I2 TO-SPOT1^ HEARING1A* PROGRAM1A l m gewesen essen schule hörende programm
stu02 | 18-30f
My experience in Essen was similar.
r I2 ALSO1A I1 $INDEX1* l m auch
koe07 | 61+m
You’re happy to learn different signs like CHAIR.
r WHAT1B CHAIR1A $GEST^* I2 $INDEX1 BETTER2* l m was stuhl [MG] besser
hh01 | 61+m
Well, I gave another person a grocery list a day before with items on it that that person should buy.
r DAY2 BEFORE1A* BEFORE1A* I2 TO-WRITE1A LIST1A WHAT1A* l m tag vor bevor ich aufschreiben was
lei10 | 31-45m
Taking in the content of the video and then summarizing it is hard, but it works out okay.
r PERCEPTION1* EXACTLY2* TO-SIGN1A I2 TO-SIGN1A FAIRLY1* l m [MG] [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
It was pretty impressive for me and I was surprised that he knew so much.
r VERY7^ I2 SMALL3 VERY7^* TO-KNOW-STH2A l m [MG] klein [MG] weiß
stu07 | 46-60m
I think that in International Sign Language the value of words is lower.
r INTERNATIONAL1 LITTLE-BIT2* LITTLE-BIT7B* I2 FEELING3 $GEST-OFF1^* l m international wenig [MG]
koe12 | 46-60f
Darn it!
r I2 DARN1 I2 l m scheiße
ber03 | 61+f
Do you want to start or should I? Doesn’t matter, you go ahead.
r I1 YOU1 I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* $INDEX2 $INDEX2 l m du ich [MG] [MG] [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
The next day at work, I instantly noticed the other people's behavior had changed. It was just different than usual.
r NEXT1 DAY1A* I2 FEELING3* NEXT1 DAY1A* l m nächster tag nächst tag
mvp02 | 31-45m
Unfortunately, that's the time when the crowds are gathering, as well.
r BUT1* UNFORTUNATELY1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ ANNOYING1 TO-KNOW-STH2B* l m aber leider [MG] weiß
lei07 | 46-60f
No, over time, I noticed being deaf.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* EXAMPLE1^ l TO-GROW2C^ I2 I2 DEAF1A m [LM:ah]
koe17 | 61+f
I learnt that in school.
r THROUGH2A SCHOOL2H TO-LEARN2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m durch schule gelernt
koe22 | 46-60m
So we had the flood in Germany and much later, I don't remember when, was another flood in Frankfurt/Oder.
r GERMAN1* $INDEX2 DONE2* I2 SOMETIME1* TO-BELIEVE2A* OUTDOORS1A^* l m deutschland [MG] glau{ben} später
koe12 | 46-60f
Darn it!
r I2 DARN1 I2 l m scheiße
mvp07 | 31-45f
I had my application with me which I handed to him.
r TO-COME-FROM1* TO-BRING-ALONG2 DOCUMENT-OR-FILE1* l I2 m komm mitbring bew{erbung}
lei07 | 46-60f
No, over time, I noticed being deaf.
r EXAMPLE1^ $GEST-OFF1^* l TO-GROW2C^ I2 I2 DEAF1A I1 m [LM:ah]
nue08 | 18-30f
Nowadays, my everyday life consists of taking care of my two children.
r ONLY2B $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d CHILD2* I2 CARE1* l m nur zwei kinder kümmern kümmern
fra08 | 18-30f
My parents told me it’d be better for me to stay in the hard of hearing class, because of the grades and the oral speaking.
r THEN6 I2 $ORAL^ PARENTS1A TO-SAY1* l m und dann meine eltern
mue09 | 61+f
I can imagine that.
r IMAGINATION1A* I2 l m vorstellen
hh03 | 46-60m
The next day at work, I instantly noticed the other people's behavior had changed. It was just different than usual.
r FEELING3* NEXT1 DAY1A* I2 TO-WORK1* TO-COME1* FEELING3 l m nächst tag arbeit
lei09 | 31-45f
So, I asked my boss if I could drive home with my deaf colleague.
r l $INDEX1* I1 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2 TO-JOIN1^* m [MG] [MG]
fra07 | 18-30m
The younger generation doesn't sign the same way.
r I2 NOW3 l YOUNG1* $INDEX1* m jung
ber05 | 61+f
I can’t say anything about this, because I’ve never experienced anything like it.
r I2 NOT1* I2 NONE7A l m noch nie
sh06 | 46-60f
I didn't attend it. Of course not, it's something for the young people.
r I1 INVOLVED1A* CLEAR1B* I2 YOUNG1* $GEST^ OFFSPRING1 l m dabei jung nachwuchs
goe08 | 18-30f
The hearing woman and I were interested and wanted to go there. She said we needed an interpreter to be able to follow.
r HEARING1A* I2 INTEREST1A TO-WANT5* TO-THERE1^ l m hörend [MG] will
ber03 | 46-60f
I’m from the GDR.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 $GEST^ l m
mue01 | 61+f
For example, when I visit someone else
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I2 $INDEX1 DIFFERENT2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A l m zum beispiel anders besuch
mvp02 | 31-45m
I’d would find it too exhausting to then search for bathing grounds further away that are as pretty.
r I2 EXHAUSTING1 DIFFERENT1 TO-SEARCH1 l m an{strengend} anders su{chen}
ber05 | 61+f
I can’t say anything about this, because I’ve never experienced anything like it.
r I2 NOT1* I2 NONE7A I2 OWN1B^* l m noch nie erlebt
fra04 | 61+m
I am surprised!
r I2 TO-WONDER1 $INDEX2 l m [MG]
nue06 | 31-45f
After that, one needs to reconfirm that everything is alright.
r THEN7* EVERYTHING1A* ORDER1B I2 YES2 l m dann alles ordnung [MG] ja
mst14 | 18-30m
Well, my dream would be Miami because it’s so beautiful there.
r I2 IMAGINATION1B* DREAM1 TO-WISH1A* l m vo{rstellen} traum wunsch
ber05 | 61+f
I can’t say anything about this, because I’ve never experienced anything like it.
r NOT1* I2 NONE7A I2 OWN1B^* I2 OWN1B^* l m noch nie erlebt noch nie erlebt
fra12 | 61+m
I was allowed to go there with my little tricycle.
r LATER7 I2 OFTEN1A FATHER7* I2 l m [MG] oft vater
goe07 | 18-30f
I felt like all of this was immensely bad, and it really affected me when I thought about it.
r I2 FEELING3 LIKE3A* TO-EXAGGERATE1* l m fühlen wie üb{ertrieben}
nue04 | 31-45m
“I can walk, I can sign, I can play soccer, I can act; I can do so many things.”
r CAN1 TO-LIST1B* CAN1 I2 l m kann [MG] kann ich
lei07 | 46-60f
When I was young, my mom used to call out for me, but I didn't hear it.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l BEEN1 I2 SMALL3 I2 m gewesen klein
sh03 | 61+f
I was giggling so hard, everyone was laughing.
r I1 TO-SEE1 ALREADY1A I2 TO-EXPLODE-WITH-LAUGHTER1* ALL1A TO-LAUGH2* l m schon ich alle [MG]
mst13 | 46-60m
But I was never a good boy.
r NEVER1 I2 WELL-BEHAVED1A l m niemals brav
ber05 | 61+f
I can’t say anything about this, because I’ve never experienced anything like it.
r NONE7A I2 OWN1B^* I2 OWN1B^* $GEST-OFF1^* $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ l m … erlebt noch nie erlebt
fra11 | 18-30f
Then, when I started my apprenticeship, I felt like I was taking a few steps backwards, because of the communication situation.
r TO-DEVELOP1B EDUCATION1* TO-JOIN1* I2 FEELING3 BIT2A* BEFORE1E^* l m aus{bildung} fühle bisschen
nue06 | 31-45f
I’m grilling the sausages and the meat, I promised.
r I1 TO-PROMISE2 THUS1 I2 $GEST^ l m versprochen deswegen [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
You better go ahead, I have no idea.
r YOU1 EXACTLY1* YOU1* I2 NO-CLUE1 $INDEX2 l m genau ich null
fra12 | 61+m
I was allowed to go there with my little tricycle.
r I2 OFTEN1A FATHER7* I2 BICYCLE1 I2 SMALL1B* l m oft vater fahrrad ich klein
lei13 | 46-60m
I couldn't believe it.
r I2* $GEST^* AGAINST5A^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ $GEST-OFF1^ TO-KNOW-STH2B^ l m wie [MG] wie sch{wer} vorstellbar
mvp03 | 18-30f
I thought it was the worst!
r BAD3A* TO-TELL3B* I2 $GEST^ l m schlimm
mst01 | 46-60m
Same with me.
r I2 SAME2A* l m
ber08 | 31-45f
I didn't like that job.
r I1 TO-LOVE-STH1* NOT2 I2 l m ich [L04] nicht
lei07 | 46-60f
When I was young, my mom used to call out for me, but I didn't hear it.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l BEEN1 I2 SMALL3 I2 DEAF1A MOTHER1* m gewesen klein mutter
koe01 | 18-30m
He asked me if I could picture myself learning everything in it.
r I2 CAN1* l m kann
fra12 | 61+m
I was allowed to go there with my little tricycle.
r FATHER7* I2 BICYCLE1 I2 SMALL1B* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d WHEEL1A* l m vater fahrrad ich klein dreirad
stu09 | 31-45m
It was really horrible for me because the nuns didn’t use sign language at all. They only spoke orally to us.
r SELF1A I2 $GEST-NM^ $LIST1:1of1d TO-SIGN1A* l m selbst [MG] gebärdensprache
nue06 | 31-45f
When I’m done there, I’ll come back to your place.
r TO-BARBECUE1B* DONE1A* I2 BACK1A* l m grillen fertig zurück
mst02 | 18-30f
I sign ‘girl’ like this, she signs it like that.
r GIRL1* $INDEX1 I2 l GIRL3 $GEST-OFF1^* m mädchen mädchen
fra12 | 61+m
I was allowed to go there with my little tricycle.
r SMALL1B* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d WHEEL1A* I2 BICYCLE1 I2 TO2 l m klein dreirad [MG]
stu10 | 18-30m
We spent a lot of time in the forest nearby.
r MOST1B* CLOSE-BY1B* FOREST-$CANDIDATE-STU31^ I2 l m mei{stens} [MG] wald
koe20 | 31-45m
I had six hours of school.
r I2 HOUR2B* l m ich sechs stunde
mue06 | 18-30f
Like fitting in the last piece of a puzzle.
r LIKE1A* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 FINALLY3 I2 PUZZLE1* l m wie endlich puzzle
mvp08 | 46-60m
The numbers for the runners, the bib numbers, were given to the competitors and one was put into groups.
r STARTING-SIGNAL1 NUMBER2A TO-GIVE1* I2 LIKE-THIS1A* TO-DIVIDE-IN1A^* l m start nummer geben geben geben so so so
koe22 | 46-60m
I told them that there was no need to ask the national association.
r I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* QUESTION1* NOT3B* l m fragen
koe20 | 31-45f
Something like Jo … I have forgotten the name. Do you know the name? Was it Jenny?
r TO-BELONG1* NAME1A* TO-FORGET1* I2 $ALPHA1:J-E-NN-Y $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ l m [MG] name vergessen ich jenny
mvp07 | 31-45f
I handed him my application and he thought about his answer, he was only talking to my mother though.
r TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* l I2 TO-BE-DISILLUSIONED2 I2 m aus
koe01 | 18-30m
And I told him, “Yes, I think I will learn everything within those three years.”
r YEAR1B* I1* READY2A* I2 OKAY1A l m drei jahre bereit okay
fra12 | 61+m
I was allowed to go there with my little tricycle.
r WHEEL1A* I2 BICYCLE1 I2 TO2 ALLOWED1 I1 l m … [MG] darf [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
Like fitting in the last piece of a puzzle.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 FINALLY3 I2 PUZZLE1* $PROD $PROD l m endlich puzzle zu
mst03 | 18-30f
I realized that being hard of hearing has the advantage of being able to perceive via the ears.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* HARD-OF-HEARING1 ADVANTAGE1 I2 TO-LISTEN1 CAN1* l m vorteil kann
mvp07 | 31-45f
I handed him my application and he thought about his answer, he was only talking to my mother though.
r TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* THATS-ALL1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 TO-BE-DISILLUSIONED2 I2 m aus [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
The group of hearing people left and I went to Kensington Palace.
r I2 HEARING1A* GROUP1A* TO-LET1^* l m hörend gruppe lass
goe05 | 46-60m
I don't know anything about the war itself but there are many problems concerning the human rights.
r FOR1 WAR1B* I2 HANDS-OFF1^ $ORAL^ LAW-OR-JUSTICE1* l m für krieg weiß nicht aber
ber07 | 31-45m
If there is a big event, for instance the Youth Festival in Berlin, I just don’t go.
r BIG3B YOUNG1* FESTIVAL2B I2 TO-LET1 l m groß jugendfestival [MG] [MG]
stu15 | 61+f
I have noticed that with a CI, there seem to be lots of disturbances the perception of speech.
r $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I1 l I2 m aber ich
mst03 | 18-30f
I can perceive some things via hearing. I can listen and speak - that's important to me, even though I am hard of hearing.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-LISTEN1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m
koe12 | 46-60f
We were in a bad mood.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ BAD-MOOD2* $PROD l m schlechte laune
goe08 | 18-30f
I asked her if I could file an application for cost absorption.
r I2 QUESTION1 IF1 I1 l m frage ob
lei09 | 31-45f
I was relieved.
r l I1* RELIEVED2 I2 m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I handed him my application and he thought about his answer, he was only talking to my mother though.
r TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* THATS-ALL1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 TO-PONDER1* UNTIL1 ANSWER1* m [MG] überlegen bis antwort
fra10 | 61+f
Gosh, I was young!
r VERY7* I2 YOUNG2C l m [MG] war jung
lei08 | 46-60f
Later, though I don't remember when, the German Telecom also offered TTYs.
r TO-KNOW-STH2A EXACTLY1* I2 BETWEEN1B* $ORG-TELEKOM1 l $INDEX1 $INDEX1* m weiß nicht genau telekom
lei09 | 31-45f
I cleaned everything and waited for my colleague to finish his work.
r COME-HERE1 TO-WORK1* TO-CLEAN-UP4A* l I2 TO-WAIT1A m arbeit sauber
mst05 | 61+f
I don't think so.
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2A* I1 l m glaube [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
I felt something was different; they were all lost in thought.
r LIKE1A* INSIGHT1A FEELING3 I2 FEELING3 l m wie [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I couldn't be there in person therefore I had to watch everything on TV.
r $ALPHA1:L* TO-GO-THERE1* CAN1* I2 TELEVISION1A* l m live [MG] ich fernseher
ber11 | 46-60f
I have noticed that people with CIs often seem like they have psychological problems because of that, you just notice that something is not right.
r I2 TO-STRIKE1A $INDEX1 IMPLANT1 l m auffallen mit
fra06 | 31-45f
He was such an interesting person. I didn't know before, but now I do.
r $LIST1:2of2d $LIST1:3of3d BEFOREHAND4 I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* I1 $INDEX1 l m vorher [MG] [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
I sign MUM, and gran signs it like that.
r l I2 MUM11 $INDEX1 MUM1B m mama mama
mst03 | 18-30f
I can perceive some things via hearing. I can listen and speak - that's important to me, even though I am hard of hearing.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-LISTEN1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 NEVERTHELESS2B I1 HARD-OF-HEARING1 l m aber trotzdem
koe17 | 61+f
They were dismissed and we were hired instead.
r TO-DISMISS1A TO-HIRE1A* TO-DISMISS1A I2 TO-HIRE1A* l m raus
lei05 | 61+f
That upsets me.
r I2 SOLID1A^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m immer schimpfen
nue01 | 61+m
I don't know.
r I2 $GEST^ l m wei{ß} nicht
goe06 | 31-45f
The group of hearing people left and I went to Kensington Palace.
r I1* TO-LET1* DONT-TAKE-SERIOUSLY3* I2 ALONE7* TO-GO-THERE1 TO-GO-THERE2* l m [MG] allein
stu05 | 61+m
I was good at writing, calculating and other stuff.
r TO-CALCULATE1 DIFFERENT3^* GOOD1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l $GEST-OFF1^* m rechnen gut
koe01 | 18-30m
He explained and taught me a lot about taxes. I understood everything right away.
r I2 OKAY1A I2 HOW-QUESTION2* l m okay
ber11 | 46-60f
I have noticed that people with CIs often seem like they have psychological problems because of that, you just notice that something is not right.
r IMPLANT1 $INDEX1 PSYCHOLOGY1A* I2 TO-SEE1 WEIRD-STRANGE3* I2 l m mit [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30f
I wondered why they did so.
r I1 WHY1 I2 l m warum
sh07 | 46-60f
I can't understand something if they just talk in a play.
r TO-SPEAK5A I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* l m [MG] ich verstehe nicht
stu04 | 61+f
I really didn’t like that!
r I2 $GEST-NM^ TO-LIKE4 I1 l m [MG] mag nicht
mst03 | 18-30f
I can perceive some things via hearing. I can listen and speak - that's important to me, even though I am hard of hearing.
r NEVERTHELESS2B I1 HARD-OF-HEARING1 I2 TO-LISTEN1 I1 TO-SPEAK6 l m trotzdem [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
He explained and taught me a lot about taxes. I understood everything right away.
r I2 OKAY1A I2 HOW-QUESTION2* TAX1 $INDEX1* l m okay steuer
ber11 | 46-60f
I have noticed that people with CIs often seem like they have psychological problems because of that, you just notice that something is not right.
r I2 TO-SEE1 WEIRD-STRANGE3* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3 l m [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
I am in the deaf culture but it wasn't anything special for me.
r TO-SEE1 PARTICULARLY1A NOT5* I2 CLUELESS1A^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m besonders nicht [MG] [MG] vielleicht
koe22 | 46-60m
Other deaf people have told me that the water came up close to their doorstep.
r $INDEX1 PERSON1* $INDEX1* I2 TO-TELL3A* HOUSE2 CLOSE-BY2A* l m haus [MG]
hh08 | 31-45f
At first I received an email, but I ignored it because I thought it was nonsense.
r I2 EMAIL1 ON-PERSON1* I1 l m e-mail
stu04 | 61+f
They asked me if I had left the highway.
r QUESTION1* I2 IF1* EXIT-RAMP1^* l m fragt ob abkürzen
mue08 | 18-30f
That was really awesome.
r I2 HORNY1A* l m war geil
koe22 | 46-60m
They then asked me to help them.
r PLEASE1B* I2* TO-HELP1* I2 l m helfen [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
I use the sign FATHER.
r FATHER8* l I2 m vater
koe01 | 18-30m
He explained and taught me a lot about taxes. I understood everything right away.
r HOW-QUESTION2* TAX1 $INDEX1* I2 TO-TEACH1^* I2 TO-COMPREHEND1^ l m steuer
lei11 | 31-45f
These two groups together - I just couldn't imagine that.
r TO-SWARM1 $INDEX1 LITTLE-BIT9 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
My grandfather had just passed away.
r MY1 GRANDPA2A* TO-DIE2* I2 TO-REMEMBER3B l m opa gestorben
koe22 | 46-60m
I continued to support the club.
r SOFT-HEARTED1A I2 TO-WORK2^ l m weich {unter}stütz
mvp07 | 31-45f
I handed him my application and he thought about his answer, he was only talking to my mother though.
r l $INDEX1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* THATS-ALL1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m … [MG] [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
Other deaf people have told me that the water came up close to their doorstep.
r HOUSE2 CLOSE-BY2A* AREA1A^* I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* l m haus [MG]
koe12 | 46-60f
I couldn’t possibly stay there for two weeks. I was angry/
r WEEK1A* TO-STAY1* POSSIBLE2* I2 BAD-MOOD2 l m zwei wochen bleiben unmö{glich} [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I waited.
r CLUELESS1A* l I2 m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
He explained and taught me a lot about taxes. I understood everything right away.
r $INDEX1* I2 TO-TEACH1^* I2 TO-COMPREHEND1^ l m
goe07 | 18-30f
That was my first time.
r I2 FIRST-TIME3B l m erste
ber05 | 61+f
I’ve experienced things with the fire department, but never the police.
r OWN1B^* $INDEX1 POLICE1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 WHY1 l m erlebt aber polizei ich warum
lei11 | 31-45f
I was still very set on wanting to return to Leipzig.
r I2 TO-WISH1B DIRECTION3^* COURSE-OF-TIME1* l m wünschen leipzig leipzig
ber01 | 18-30m
I admire her for that.
r THEREFORE1 l I1* HAT-OFF1* ON-PERSON1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] darum
goe06 | 31-45f
I didn't believe her because it's a museum, isn't it?
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2A* WHY1 HEADING1^* l m glauben warum
lei09 | 31-45f
I was still worried; I watched TV and read the newspaper to be up to date flooding-wise.
r I2 TO-WORRY5A* UNTIL1* TO-SWITCH-ON1* l m sorgen bis
ber05 | 61+f
I’ve experienced things with the fire department, but never the police.
r POLICE1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 WHY1 MUST1* l m polizei ich warum muss
mst12 | 31-45m
I found something on the internet, too.
r $INDEX1 PARTICULARLY1A TO-COME2^* I2 $GEST^ l m besonders raus raus
sh02 | 18-30f
I didn't think something really bad was unfolding.
r TO-LOOK-AT3* $GEST^ $GEST^ I2 AIRPLANE2A l m
sh04 | 46-60f
I told the interpreters that they should step a bit further to the side.
r SUDDENLY4^* INTERPRETER1* l $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* $PROD m [MG] [MG] dol{metscher} [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
Being in day care and having speech practice I learnt that there are such things like words. That's when I began to realize it.
r TO-PRACTICE1* $ORAL^ l CHILD2 KINDERGARTEN1B* EXAMPLE1^* I2 ARTICULATION-BASE-OF-MOUTH1^* m kindergarten [LM:ah] a{lpha}betsübungen mit
ber04 | 46-60m
When the kids moved out, my wife and I separated.
r I2 EXAMPLE1^* ALL2C^ CHILD1 l m kinder
stu04 | 61+f
I told them I had stayed on the highway and hadn’t left it once.
r MOTORWAY3* PARALLEL1A^ NONE7B I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d EXIT-RAMP1* IF-OR-WHEN1A* l m autobahn ich nicht einmal ausfahrt wenn
lei15 | 18-30f
They agreed to our demands and fought with us.
r I2 DEMONSTRATION3* $GEST-OFF1^ LIKE1A* l m wie
mst01 | 46-60m
I know it.
r l I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A $INDEX1* m ich kenne tinnitus
goe08 | 18-30f
I searched for friends to split the cost.
r I1 $GEST^ I2 TO-TRY2 FRIEND7* TOGETHER1A* l m [MG] versuche freunde zusammen
mst02 | 18-30f
I sign DAD, like this, but she just says “Dad.”
r $GEST^ l DAD8 $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m papa papa papa
hh06 | 61+f
I was very sad when he died.
r DEATH2* I2 l m tot
stu12 | 46-60f
I had contractions for twelve hours when I first gave birth.
r AND-THEN2* OFF2^ BIRTH1A* TO-WORK1^* l FIRST-OF-ALL1B I2 $NUM-TEEN5:2d m und dann erste kind zwölf stunden
ber07 | 31-45m
I got a ticket because I gave a talk on North Korea.
r ID-CARD1* TO-GIVE1* REASON4B* I2 LECTURE1* I2 NORTH1A l m grund vortrag nordkorea
ber05 | 61+f
I have experienced something with the fire department. My husband almost choked to death at home, because he couldn’t catch air anymore.
r GOOD1* AND-THEN2 I2 FIRE-BRIGADE1* $INDEX1 MY1 l m und dann feuerwehr mein
lei09 | 31-45f
I was still worried; I watched TV and read the newspaper to be up to date flooding-wise.
r TELEVISION1B $LIST1:2of2d NEWSPAPER1A I2 TO-READ-NEWSPAPER1* l m fernsehen zeitung
hh02 | 31-45f
Of course I know many cases of hearing children who cannot sign despite having deaf parents.
r CLEAR1B THERE-IS3* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* MUCH1C* CASE1* l m klar gibt ich kenn viel fall
goe08 | 18-30f
For example the signs for ‘my name’, ‘my age’, ‘my house’, and ‘my life’/
r OLD5A $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* HOUSE1A^ I2 HOUSE1A $INDEX1 TO-LIVE1D^ l m house wohnung life
lei11 | 31-45f
For heating, for the electricity, I am not sure. I forgot.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 TO-FORGET1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* m oder weiß nicht verges{sen} [MG]
koe13 | 61+f
I used to be very active in ninepin bowling.
r ACTIVE1 l $INDEX1 NINE-PIN-BOWLING1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 NINE-PIN-BOWLING1 m kegeln früher aktiv kegeln
ber07 | 31-45m
I got a ticket because I gave a talk on North Korea.
r REASON4B* I2 LECTURE1* I2 NORTH1A KOREA1 INVOLVED1A l m grund vortrag nordkorea dabei
nue01 | 61+m
And they didn't nominate you? I don't get it.
r NOT3A NOMINATION1* TO-UNDERSTAND1* I2 l m nicht nominiert verstehe nicht
sh06 | 31-45f
I will not attend it either.
r HAND1A* SUCCESS1^ I2 INVOLVED1A* I2* $GEST^ l m handfestival dabei auch
mvp07 | 31-45f
I still didn't know what exactly that meant, but it didn't matter.
r l I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* $INDEX1 m [MG] was
koe01 | 18-30m
I said okay and got to work.
r I2 OKAY1A I2 BEGINNING1A* l m okay anfang
mst08 | 61+f
I was curious and wanted to have a look for myself but unfortunately it was a total flop.
r I2 CURIOUS1* TO-SPOT1 HOW-QUESTION1* l m [MG] wie
lei10 | 31-45m
Then I remembered that you had a video.
r I2 TO-CONTEMPLATE1 VIDEO1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] video [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
After the second tower had collapsed, we could understand a little better.
r FEELING3 REALLY2* I2 IMAGINATION1A* TWIN5* FLAT1A^* l NOW3* m wie vorstellen zwillingsturm
ber11 | 61+m
I also worked as a technical manager and provided work assistance.
r I2 INVOLVED1B TECHNOLOGY1* TO-LEAD4^* l m dabei technischer leiter
koe01 | 18-30m
I said okay and got to work.
r I2 OKAY1A I2 BEGINNING1A* TO-WRITE2G l m okay anfang
fra08 | 18-30f
I didn’t want to let myself be made sick.
r HENCE1* I2 TO-WISH1B* LIKE-THIS1B* TO-WANT6* l m deshalb w{ünsch} so will
ber08 | 46-60f
On top of that, he was dressed really unconventionally while exercising the sport.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* AND3* CLOTHES1A* l m und
stu10 | 18-30m
We were an entirely deaf team, which was really nice.
r I2 TEAM-OR-CREW1^* DEAF1A* WAS1 l m war
mvp04 | 46-60f
It was the same for me.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m auch auch auch
goe06 | 31-45f
The others left. I walked through the rain and went inside the palace alone.
r TO-WALK-AWAY1* OFF1C AWAY1^ I2 ALONE7* TO-GO-THERE1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m weg allein
ber06 | 31-45m
That’s why I attempted to escape.
r I2 HENCE1 I1* TO-TRY2 l m deshalb versuch
stu05 | 61+m
I also told him he should go to the meetings in Freiburg.
r $LIST1:1of1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* COME-HERE1 $NAME l m oft nach freiburg
ber07 | 31-45m
And that automatically guaranteed me a VIP pass.
r $INDEX1 TO-GIVE1* NARROW1C^ I2 l TO-HOLD-PAPER1A* m geben karte
mvp04 | 46-60f
It was the same for me.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m … auch auch
nue08 | 18-30f
But I don’t work anymore.
r I2 NOW3 TO-WORK1 NOT3B l m jetzt arbeiten nicht mehr
lei09 | 31-45f
I wanted it to be over, because the entire situation was really nerve-racking.
r LOW1B^* I1 TO-GET-ON-SBS-NERVES1 I2 LITTLE-BIT7B $INDEX1* l I1* m wenig [MG]
stu04 | 61+f
I felt much more at ease with that one. Everything was much better.
r I2 WELL1 I1 $INDEX1* l m wohl da
fra08 | 18-30f
I wanted my health to be stable.
r I2 TO-WISH1B HEALTHY1A* THROUGH1A* l m wünsch gesund [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
It was pretty easy, I was able to benefit from it.
r $INDEX2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 EASY1 ADVANTAGE1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] einfach [MG]
mst05 | 61+f
I don't think so.
r I1 TO-BELIEVE2B* NOT3A I2 l m glaube nicht
fra06 | 31-45f
Oh yes, at the “Culture Days” in Cologne, I recognized him in a picture.
r PICTURE2A $INDEX1 $PROD I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* l m bild [MG]
lei12 | 61+f
Most of the time, I was punctual.
r MOST1B I1 PUNCTUAL1 I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m meist pünktlich da da
sh06 | 46-60f
I have read that it has been quite successful so far.
r I2 TO-READ1A TO-SAY1* SUCCESS1 l m lesen erfolg
koe22 | 46-60m
Therefore, I can't imagine building a house that close to water.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* $GEST-OFF1^ HOUSE1B l m haus
nue08 | 18-30f
I’m a house wife now.
r I2 NOW3 HOUSE1A WOMAN1A l m jetzt hausfrau
mvp07 | 31-45f
The day before I started working, I got my work clothes including a hairnet, gloves, a work coat and so on.
r DAY1B* BEFOREHAND2 PREPARATION4 FOR1* CLOTHES5A* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d I2 m ein tag vor ich vorbereiten für
hh06 | 61+f
I didn't know that he had been sick for such a long time.
r ALREADY3* LONG-TIME1C SICK1* I2 DONT-KNOW2 l m schon lange krank gewusst nicht
hh08 | 31-45f
Well, I don’t know much about Hamburg.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ TO-GO-THERE1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m nö hamburg
mst01 | 46-60m
That way, I won’t have a heart attack.
r I2 HEART-ATTACK1* NOT3A l m herzinfakt nicht
ber03 | 46-60f
Whatever, what’s important is that I fell asleep early.
r FOR1* IMPORTANT1* TO-LET1* I2 TO-SLEEP2B EARLY2A* l m für mich wicht{ig} schlaf früh
goe08 | 18-30f
I’ve visited Switzerland, and that’s it.
r I2 SWITZERLAND1A $LIST1:2of2d l $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d m schweiz
mst08 | 61+f
Another reason was that I lived a little outside the city.
r REASON4A I1 PROBLEM1* I2 APARTMENT1B* TO-PUSH-TO-THE-SIDE1^* l m grund ich problem wohne außerhalb
fra10 | 61+f
I would like to say that I have been married since 1968.
r $GEST^ I2 MUST1 TO-SAY1 TO-MARRY4 l m ich muss sagen verheiratet
mst03 | 18-30f
Only if I meet people, or when ordering at the restaurant, or for my boyfriend - then I speak and place the order.
r TO-EAT-OR-FOOD4 TO-ORDER1A OR4B* I2 ALWAYS1A* FOR1 TO-SPEAK6 l m essen bestellen oder immer für [MG]
sh06 | 46-60f
I forgot.
r I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l TO-WIN1* TO-FORGET1* m [MG] [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
Only after his death I came to know about him, before I didn't.
r $INDEX1 AFTER-TIME3A* TO-KNOW-STH2A I2 PERSON2A $GEST-OFF1^ BEFOREHAND4 l m nach weiß ich person vorher
hb05 | 61+f
Back then, I moved from Celle to Bremen.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* APARTMENT1A* $INIT-STRAIGHT1^* l m früher wohnen celle
koe14 | 61+f
I said, “Yes, of course.”
r I1 OF-COURSE1A* I2 l m selbstverständlich
fra10 | 61+f
I would like to say that I have been married since 1968.
r MUST1 TO-SAY1 TO-MARRY4 I2 $ORAL^ $NUM-TEEN2A:9 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:7d l m muss sagen verheiratet ich bin neunzehnhundertachtundsechzig
stu09 | 31-45m
We completely missed the content, even though it was projected onto the wall. I just wasn’t interested, it was just too dull.
r I2 TO-MISS-STH1B DATA-PROJECTOR1* l I2 m [MG] beam beam beam
koe20 | 31-45f
Yes, it was great. I can't hear music, but I can feel the rhythm.
r NO1B* BUT1* INFLUENCE1^* I2 l m nicht aber [MG]
mue05 | 46-60m
I have no idea.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ NONE5A* NOTION1* l m keine ahnung
sh06 | 46-60f
I have read and heard that it is supposed to be nice.
r YOU1* I1 TO-READ1A* I2 TO-HEAR1* BUT1* l m du habe gelesen habe gehört aber
mst09 | 31-45f
I thought about it and thought, that’s really important, so I’ll talk to the person about it.
r TO-THINK-HARD1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* WHATEVER3* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
The day before I started working, I got my work clothes including a hairnet, gloves, a work coat and so on.
r PREPARATION4* TO-GIVE1* $ALPHA1:A-O-K* l TO-GIVE1* I2 m vorberei{ten} geben geben okay
hh05 | 31-45m
We wanted to show that we could do something like this as well and that we are not stupid.
r I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1B* I1 FOOLISH1 l m wir schaffen nicht dumm
goe08 | 18-30f
I didn't know you had that many experiences already.
r EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6C* VERY6 TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 l m erfahrung [MG] weiß
mvp07 | 31-45f
The next day I went to the car and drove to the company site.
r $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 TO-SEE1* TO-GO2A* m [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
The next morning I was completely oblivious.
r $GEST^* TOMORROW1A EARLY-MORNING1 I2 HEAD1A* EMPTY1* $GEST^ l m ach so morgen früh [MG]
hb06 | 31-45f
I think in, I don’t know, fifty years maybe, Bremen will be gone.
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2B $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $NUM-TENS2A:5 l m glauben fünfzig
mvp01 | 18-30m
If I can't hear, then, of course, they should pay for hearing aids for me.
r I2 HEARING-AID1* HEARING1A* NOT3A l m hör nicht
nue05 | 46-60f
I expected him to be somewhere else entirely. I went on and talked to others, and then he came and sat next to me.
r DIFFERENT2* I2 TO-WALK9A TO-SIGN1D* l SOMEWHERE-ELSE2* TO-COME3* m woanders [MG] [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
Later, I got more involved in the deaf club and was voted to become chairman by everyone.
r I1 DEAF1A* CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2B* I2 $INDEX1* ACTIVE1^ DIFFERENT2^* l m ich gehörlos verein [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
Unfortunately, my relationship fell apart at some point.
r THEN6 WIFE1 I2 RELATIONSHIP3 BROKEN4 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] beziehung [MG]
koe20 | 31-45f
I could feel the music and even got goosebumps.
r FEELING3* GOOSE-BUMPS1 I2 l m [MG] ich
stu05 | 61+m
If a hearing student had made eight or nine mistakes, and I had made only one, I was considered a good student.
r I1* $GEST-OFF1^ GOOD1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m gut
stu09 | 31-45m
We completely missed the content, even though it was projected onto the wall. I just wasn’t interested, it was just too dull.
r I2 TO-MISS-STH1B DATA-PROJECTOR1* l I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* DATA-PROJECTOR1 I2 m [MG] beam beam beam [MG] beamer
stu12 | 46-60f
My first/ My husband was in there with me, though.
r l WITH1A I2 HUSBAND1* MY1 HUSBAND1 m mit mein mann
goe04 | 31-45m
I would have liked to learn it. But when?
r $INDEX1 WHEN1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m wann
mst04 | 31-45m
I always looked at it thinking that life [in the east] was harder.
r COMPARISON2 l I2 I2 TO-SEE1 m [MG]
mue09 | 46-60f
Deaf people like you and me let their babies feel that their mother is there through stroking the babies or using sign language with them.
r I1 DEAF1A YOU1* I2 TO-PET1B* TO-SIGN1A TO-PET1B^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
The next day I went to the car and drove to the company site.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-DRIVE-A-CAR1 I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1^* l TO-SEE1* TO-GO2A* I2 m [MG] fahre
koe22 | 46-60m
Therefore, I can't imagine building a house that close to water.
r WATER1* $GEST-OFF1^* l CAN1* IMAGINATION1A* I2 CAN1* m wasser vorste{llen}
ber05 | 61+f
So I increased the settings for his oxygen apparatus.
r I2 MORE1 TO-TURN1A TO-TURN1A* l m mehr [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I just dropped it; it was stupid.
r I2 TO-LET-GO1 BONKERS1A^ $GEST^ l m ab doof
fra10 | 61+f
I’ve been married for forty-two years now.
r I2 NOW2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 l m jetzt zweiundvierzig
goe03 | 46-60f
But I think he governed well.
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2B GOVERNMENT1 FOR2* l m aber ich glaube regier für
mst04 | 31-45m
I always looked at it thinking that life [in the east] was harder.
r COMPARISON2 l I2 I2 TO-SEE1 $INDEX1 VERY6* m [MG] [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
They talked about the award for a long time. which I didn’t think was that interesting.
r TO-SIGN1A* ACCOLADE1 TO-SIGN1A* I2 $GEST-CROSSED-ARMS1^ l m auszeichnung
stu09 | 31-45m
We completely missed the content, even though it was projected onto the wall. I just wasn’t interested, it was just too dull.
r TO-MISS-STH1B l I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* DATA-PROJECTOR1 I2 m [MG] beamer [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30m
Yet, I didn't know what to do.
r I2 WHAT2 TO-MAKE2* I1 l m was ma{chen}
koe12 | 46-60f
But I didn’t care; it was better than nothing. My goodness. That didn’t matter.
r I2 WHATEVER3 BETTER2 NOTHING1B* l m egal besser als nichts
koe01 | 18-30m
He wanted to give me a second task and was surprised that I was able to solve it quickly, as well.
r TO-WISH4^* DIFFERENT2 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* I2 OKAY1A TO-GIVE3B^* I2 l m woll{te} andere was ist okay
mvp07 | 31-45f
My mother came with me as well.
r SHOULD1 TO-GO-THERE1* I2 MUM1B* TO-PICK-UP1* ALSO1A* l m soll mama ab auch
mue03 | 46-60m
The reunification entailed costs of course.
r I2 TO-REMEMBER3B* NOW3 UNIT2* l m ich [MG] einheit
koe01 | 18-30m
He wanted to give me a second task and was surprised that I was able to solve it quickly, as well.
r I2 OKAY1A TO-GIVE3B^* I2 TO-WRITE2G FAST1A* TO-HIT1^* l m okay schnell
mvp07 | 31-45f
My mother came with me as well.
r MUM1B* TO-PICK-UP1* ALSO1A* I2 l m mama ab auch
ber07 | 31-45m
I started to get nervous, so I began talking to the person sitting next to me.
r $GEST-NM^ I2 NERVOUS1B* TO-GO1A* TO-SIGN1C* l m nervös
lei03 | 18-30m
I’m not done yet.
r I2 $INDEX1 NOT-YET3 DONE1A* l m no{ch} ni{cht} fertig
mue07 | 18-30m
My parents went rarely to the theatre.
r BUT1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 PARENTS7 THEATRE6* TO-GO-THERE2* l m aber ich eltern theater [MG]
goe03 | 46-60f
But I think he governed well.
r GOVERNMENT1 FOR2* GOOD1* I2 TO-BELIEVE2B I1 l m regier für gut ich glau{be} ich [MG]
ber13 | 46-60m
Simultaneously, I had my family with the little children. I was inexperienced and just needed someone to lead me.
r ALSO1A* FAMILY1* I2 CHILD2* NAÏVE1^ SMALL3 l m familie [MG]
koe12 | 46-60f
But I didn’t care; it was better than nothing. My goodness. That didn’t matter.
r BETTER2 NOTHING1B* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 WHATEVER3 l m besser als nichts egal
mvp07 | 31-45f
We agreed that she would drive there with me.
r TO-ARRANGE1 ALSO1A I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* l m abgema{cht} auch [MG]
lei12 | 61+f
I was mad and complained to my parents about it.
r INSIDE1A $ORAL^ MAD1A I2 EASY1 MY1 PARENTS4 l m innen auch wut einfach mein eltern
goe08 | 18-30f
I had learned several signs through “camfrog“, and that’s how I got interested in it, but I don’t really use it anymore.
r $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1A THEREFORE1* I2 INTEREST1A* TO-SIGN1A NOW3* l m [MG] darum [MG] [MG] jetzt
hh03 | 46-60m
I don't remember exactly, but at this time I realized something like that can happen to anyone.
r I1 $INDEX1 FEELING3 I2 $INDEX1 TIME7C* $INDEX1 l m … zeit
koe20 | 31-45f
I cannot remember what it was like back in my days, but my son has four hours of school and the other group as well.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 l m ich weiß nicht [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
True. I mean, I have to book an interpreter for going to the job center.
r I1 TO-WORK2* TRADE-OR-NEGOTIATION2^* I2 TO-NEED1 INTERPRETER1* TO-HIRE1A* l m arbeitsamt brauch dolmetscher
ber07 | 31-45m
I started to take a look around more closely, and noticed that most deaf people were in a conversation themselves instead of watching what was happening up front.
r I2 EXACTLY1* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* l m genau
stu05 | 61+m
I want to do it so that I can be there at 1 pm and go back home around 6 pm.
r $NUM-CLOCK1A:1d $GEST-OFF1^ EXAMPLE5 I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* EVENING1 l $NUM-CLOCK1A:1d* m e{in} [MG] beispiel ein uhr da ab{end}
hb06 | 31-45f
And then I have to get a rowboat and look above the water surface to see where I'm going.
r I2 SHIP1 TO-ROW1^* I1 l m schiff
mvp07 | 31-45f
When we got there and I didn't know what to do, my mother showed me the way to the dressing room and said I should put my work coat and pants on.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ l I2 TO-GO2A* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 TO-WAIT1C m [MG] was [MG]
koe20 | 31-45f
I cannot remember what it was like back in my days, but my son has four hours of school and the other group as well.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l $INDEX1 YEAR1B* m ich weiß nicht [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
I started to take a look around more closely, and noticed that most deaf people were in a conversation themselves instead of watching what was happening up front.
r I2 EXACTLY1* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* EVERYTHING2 DEAF1A* l m genau alle
ber05 | 61+f
Then I faxed a call for help to the fire department.
r DISSOLUTION1C^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-SHOUT1B* I1 l m ruft
mst03 | 18-30f
During the time of my apprenticeship, I used to interpret for the deaf students if the teacher didn't have the time to do so.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 EDUCATION1* $INDEX1 I1 l m früher ausbildung
fra10 | 61+f
Yes! If I hadn’t had a divorce, I’d be married for forty years now, too.
r YES2 I1 END1^* I2 TO-SEPARATE1B^ EXAMPLE1^ I2 l m [MG] auch wenn nicht geschieden wäre ich
ber08 | 31-45f
Then I thought about which apprenticeship I should sign up for.
r I1 PROFESSION1A WHAT1B I2 TO-WISH1B l m … beruf was was ich wunsch
lei03 | 18-30m
I’m so tired of doing it.
r I1* TO-WANT5 DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT2 I2 FURTHER1A $INDEX2* $GEST^* l m will keine lust mehr weiter [MG]
goe03 | 46-60f
I can’t say a lot about his political content, because I was still very young at the time.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* CONTENT3* I2 SMALL3* $GEST-OFF1^* MUCH1C l m [MG] [MG] viel
fra16 | 46-60f
I can't believe that.
r I2 NO1B l m glaub nicht
sh04 | 46-60f
I don’t book them anymore.
r I2 TO-ORDER1A* NOT-ANYMORE1A l m ich bestelle nicht
goe06 | 31-45f
Afterwards I bought some souvenirs. One of them was a little container with a golden decor.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT4* DONE1A $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m fertig
lei13 | 46-60m
The next day, I told my boss that I would like to have a day off, to go to West Germany.
r TO-LET1* I2 TOMORROW4 EARLY2A TO-WORK2 l m la{ss} morgen früh arbeit
mst07 | 46-60m
If I had lived further away, I wouldn’t have been able to be a part of that for so long.
r NOT3A* I1* EXTENSION1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m nicht länger
fra10 | 61+f
Yes! If I hadn’t had a divorce, I’d be married for forty years now, too.
r I2 TO-SEPARATE1B^ EXAMPLE1^ I2 $NUM-TENS2A:4 YEAR2A TO-MARRY4 l m … nicht geschieden wäre ich vierzig jahre verheiratet
mvp06 | 61+m
The hearing people knew that back then, there were no interpreters, so they helped me out.
r HEARING1A* TO-KNOW-STH2A I2 BACK-THEN1* INTERPRETER1* NOT1 l $GEST-OFF1^* m hörende weiß [MG] dolmet{scher} gibt nicht
hh04 | 46-60m
So far, I haven’t regretted it.
r UNTIL-NOW1* NOT3A* TO-BE-SORRY-FOR1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m bis {jetzt} nicht bereuen
lei09 | 31-45f
Normally, I only need to roughly wipe the floor, but back then I really had to scrub it a few times thoroughly.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d IT-WORKS-OUT1 I2 $PROD l TO-WIPE2B $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d m zweimal dreimal klappen ein [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
During the time of my apprenticeship, I used to interpret for the deaf students if the teacher didn't have the time to do so.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d PERSON1 DEAF1A I2 TO-TRANSLATE3* WHATEVER3 TIME1 l m war egal zeit
mst01 | 46-60m
It’s like a warning signal, a stop sign that tells me to take it easy, to slow down.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B CONTROL1 I2 ALERT1* ALERT1* TO-RESTRAIN3 l m kontrolle ich stopp
koe22 | 46-60m
I don't know what the region around the Elbe looks like.
r LATER1^ ELBE-RIVER1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 NO-CLUE1 l m elbe [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
She gave birth at home as it was common back then.
r $GEST-OFF1^ BACK-THEN1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 OFF2^ l m damals [MG] [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30m
What was I supposed to do?
r I2 TO-MAKE1* SHOULD1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m machen soll
goe03 | 46-60f
I can’t say a lot about his political content, because I was still very young at the time.
r $GEST-OFF1^* MUCH1C ESTIMATION2* I2 CAN1* TO-SAY1 I1* l m viel beurteilen kann
hh03 | 46-60m
I was a little in shock myself.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^* VERY6 $GEST^ l m [MG]
mst16 | 61+m
I went there right away.
r OPEN1 I2 TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m offen ja gleich ja
mvp04 | 46-60f
I’m lucky to just take an interpreter instead.
r I2 SUDDENLY1A* INTERPRETER1 LUCK1 l m auf dolmetscher glück
mst03 | 18-30f
I enjoyed interpreting, supporting and helping the Deaf.
r I2 GLADLY1 TO-TRANSLATE3* I2 l m gerne
lei09 | 31-45f
Then I was sent to another department.
r DIFFERENT2 $ALPHA1:A-B* DEPARTMENT1* I2 TO-HIRE1C l m anders abteilung
stu09 | 31-45m
Those are positive memories.
r I2 POSITIVE1 l m [MG]
goe03 | 46-60f
But I think he was a good president. At least he wasn’t bad.
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2B GOOD1 BAD-OR-STALE1 l m [MG] glaub gut schlecht
mst07 | 46-60m
They trust me as a chairman.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2 BOARD-OF-DIRECTORS-OR-BOARD-MEMBER2 TO-TRUST1 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* l m vorstand vertrau stimm{t}
stu11 | 31-45f
I got goose bumps.
r I2 REALLY2* GOOSE-BUMPS1 l m
mst03 | 18-30f
I enjoyed interpreting, supporting and helping the Deaf.
r I2 GLADLY1 TO-TRANSLATE3* I2 GLADLY1* TO-SUPPORT4A* I1 l m gerne gern unterstützen
koe22 | 46-60m
Therefore, I wasn't really surprised.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 LIKE1A* I1 $GEST-NM^ l m wie
goe06 | 31-45f
Afterwards I bought some souvenirs. One of them was a little container with a golden decor.
r $PROD PILE1^ NARROW1A^* I2 TO-BUY1A* TO-TAKE1A^* DONE1B* l m … porzellan gold kaufen
goe08 | 18-30f
Now I moved again.
r MY1 HERE1 NEW4B I2 TO-MOVE1* l m hier neu umziehen
sh02 | 18-30f
I always ran over to the younger ones and told them whether the soccer game had been won or lost.
r $PROD $PROD TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 FOOTBALL1A A-MOMENT-AGO1B TO-LOSE5 l m [MG] fußball eben [MG]
hb03 | 31-45f
The reason might be that those people used to have hearing aids.
r REASON4A I2 TO-ASSUME2 WHAT1A* EXAMPLE1 l m grund ich vermute was beispiel
goe08 | 18-30f
In Hanover, I said, “Wait a minute, I know how it works; I need that interpreter.”
r I2 $INDEX1 HANOVER1* MIDDLE2B^* l m hannover
mue03 | 46-60m
When I got a new work position, I moved to Passau.
r I1* THEN1A* I2 APARTMENT1A* TO-MOVE1 NEW1B* l m dann wohnung umgezogen neu
mvp07 | 31-45f
I still didn't understand why I was supposed to change clothes. Oh well.
r WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* TROUSERS1B l I2 WHAT1A* m was
ber07 | 31-45m
It is just too exhausting to watch something for an hour straight. I'd rather have a conversation instead.
r NEVER3* $GEST-DECLINE1^* TO-SIGN1E* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* $GEST-DECLINE1^* TO-SIGN1G* l m niemals
mst08 | 61+f
I wasn’t able to go to a party at night because my mom and I were both scared.
r FEAR1 I1* LIKE-HOW1A* I2 l m angst ich wie ich
nue07 | 18-30m
That’s how I’m starting to go about it, too.
r I2 SLOW2 l ALSO1A I1 m ich langsam auch ich
ber03 | 46-60f
I didn’t notice that, I was fast asleep.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2* DONT-NOTICE1 I2 SOLID1 TO-SLEEP-$CANDIDATE-BER09^ l m [MG] merk nicht ich fest geschlafen
stu18 | 18-30m
In the first grade I was confronted with teachers for the first time, and I was totally confused.
r $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d DOCUMENT-OR-CERTIFICATE2^* TEACHER3 I2 TO-LOOK-AT2^* l m erste klasse lehrer
ber08 | 31-45f
Back then after the Fall of the Berlin Wall, we went to the SchwuZ [short for SchwulenZentrum: gay community center, a club in Berlin] and translated music into Sign Language.
r TO-SING3A TO-SIGN1A l $ALPHA1:SCH* $INDEX1 I2 m schwuz singen
mue06 | 18-30f
Something just came into mind regarding the school for the hard of hearing.
r EXAMPLE1 I2 SCHOOL1A l RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A $INDEX1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* HARD-OF-HEARING1* m stimmt wie früher schwerhörigenschule
nue05 | 46-60f
I had always seen him on TV but never met him.
r ALWAYS1B OVERLAY1^* I2 INTEREST1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d* TO-MEET2B l m immer fernseher [MG] aber nicht einmal
stu04 | 61+f
It was the other way around for us.
r I2 TO-CHANGE2A* l m um
mvp07 | 31-45f
I stepped out of the changing room and froze in shock; I was standing in the production area where all these chicken passed me on the assembly line.
r INTO2* l I2 TO-BE-DISILLUSIONED2 CHICKEN3* m [MG] aus
ber11 | 46-60f
I thought that you kept a CI for all your life, but that is not true, it has to be changed every ten years.
r $INDEX1 CI1* I2 TO-THINK1B FOR1 ALWAYS5B* l m dachte für immer
fra05 | 46-60m
I didn't have to catch up on a lot of the subject matter because I had worked in that profession already.
r TO-MAKE-UP-FOR-STH1* LIKE3A* TO-WORK2^ I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1C* l m nach beruf
goe06 | 31-45f
I knew that there was a café opposite the palace, Diana's favorite café.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B OPPOSITE-OF1* COFFEE2A l $INDEX1* m weiß {gegen}über café
mvp01 | 18-30m
But the batteries for my hearing aids don’t get paid, I have to pay them myself.
r I1 ROUND6A^* I2 TO-LIKE4* FREE4 NOT3A l m ich batterie [MG] frei [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
In Hanover, I said, “Wait a minute, I know how it works; I need that interpreter.”
r HANOVER1* MIDDLE2B^* MOMENT2* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A I2 TO-NEED1 l m hannover moment kennen brauche
mst13 | 46-60m
I was given books four times a year; at Christmas, for my birthday, at the start of summer and Easter break.
r FREE1^* TO-OBTAIN3* BOOK1A I2 l m … bekommen bücher
goe08 | 18-30f
In Hanover, I said, “Wait a minute, I know how it works; I need that interpreter.”
r MOMENT2* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A I2 TO-NEED1 I2 INTERPRETER1* l m moment kennen brauche dolmetscher
hb06 | 31-45f
If already/ If it's already obvious that such a tower will crash down, you'd have to get out of the building before it happens.
r I2 IF-OR-WHEN1A* ALREADY1A* I2 l m wenn schon
stu04 | 61+f
I’m protestant, and the church was just around the corner.
r I2 LUTHERAN2* CLOSE-BY1B $INDEX1 l m ich evangelisch nah
goe08 | 18-30f
In Hanover, I said, “Wait a minute, I know how it works; I need that interpreter.”
r TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A I2 TO-NEED1 I2 INTERPRETER1* PERSON1^ $INDEX1 l m kennen brauche dolmetscher
lei10 | 31-45m
It was the same topic.
r I2 OVER-OR-ABOUT1 SUBJECT1* ALSO1A l m thema auch
hh08 | 31-45f
So I didn’t take it seriously until after a while when I received another email.
r I1 NOT4 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 THIS-AND-THAT1^ l ONCE-MORE1B EMAIL1* m … schon wieder
ber01 | 18-30m
I don't know anything about that.
r NOT3A* l I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B m weiß nicht
hb06 | 31-45f
If already/ If it's already obvious that such a tower will crash down, you'd have to get out of the building before it happens.
r I2 IF-OR-WHEN1A* ALREADY1A* I2 HIGH-RISE3* ALL2D^ SECURE1 l m wenn schon schon sicher
stu09 | 31-45m
Therefore, my education was rather mediocre.
r EDUCATION1* I2 MEDIOCRE1* l m bildung [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
I mean it’s good to get actively engaged in something, but when the tinnitus appears, it’s a warning signal.
r BAD3B* I2 ALERT1* ATTENTION1A^* ALERT1 l $INDEX1* LOUD1C^ m schlimm [MG] [MG] alarm
mvp01 | 18-30m
What the heck?
r I2 $GEST^ l m [MG]
hh04 | 46-60m
Now that you mentioned the kitchen, it got me thinking.
r YOU1* KITCHEN3C* NARROW1A^* I2 TO-PONDER1* l m küche [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30f
You can’t imagine that, can you?
r TO-LOOSE-ONES-TRAIN-OF-THOUGHT2^ l I2 m [MG]
hh05 | 31-45m
Maybe if you adjust the height of the chair, it would be more comfortable for you. I feel like I am constantly sliding forward as well.
r CAN1 HIGH7* WELL1 I2 OFTEN1A I2 $PROD l m kann hoch wohl oft [MG]
hh05 | 31-45m
Maybe if you adjust the height of the chair, it would be more comfortable for you. I feel like I am constantly sliding forward as well.
r WELL1 I2 OFTEN1A I2 $PROD l m wohl oft [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I watched the play, and the celebration ended at nine p.m.
r THEATRE6* UNTIL1* $NUM-CLOCK1B:9 I2 DONE1B $GEST-OFF1^ l m thea{ter} bis neun ich bin fertig
ber01 | 18-30m
I once heard that she could sign a little bit.
r I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A* $INDEX1 CAN2B l m erfahren kann
mst01 | 46-60m
I have to pull the breaks.
r I2 TO-ACCEPT-STH3B* I1* BRAKE2 l m bremse
ber05 | 61+f
I tried to calm my husband down.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* MOMENT2* YOU1* l m moment könnte
mue06 | 18-30f
I just thought, what if their hearing gets worse with age.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* l I2 TO-LET1^* TROUBLE1 m ich
stu09 | 31-45m
I probably could have achieved more, but I was only a middle-rate student because I really wasn’t motivated in class.
r CAN2B I2 MORE5 MEDIOCRE1* THROUGH2A l m kann mehr [MG] durch
mst02 | 18-30f
Imagine I have invited a friend and she comes to visit me.
r FRIEND7* TO-INVITE2 PAST1^ I2 l m freund{in} einla{den} würde
nue01 | 61+m
That is important to me.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ IMPORTANT1 l m wichtig
fra12 | 61+m
They got me.
r I2 GOT-YOU-OR-TO-FALL-INTO1 I2 l m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I immediately told my mother that there was no way I would work there and that I hated it.
r l TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 $INDEX1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 m [MG]
hh08 | 31-45f
I was taken aback and thought, ‘wait a second’.
r I2 MOMENT2* l m [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
I experienced that once.
r l TO-LIVE1A* TO-TICK-OFF3 PERSON1^ I2 m leben [MG]
mst12 | 31-45m
It was really brutal to see it, really horrible.
r VERY6* HARSH1 $GEST^ I2 ATROCIOUS5 l m [MG] brutal grausam
ber03 | 46-60f
And then I went to my company and half of my colleagues weren’t there; it was half empty.
r I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ FACTORY2^ TO-WORK2* l m betrieb arbeit
fra12 | 61+m
They got me.
r I2 GOT-YOU-OR-TO-FALL-INTO1 I2 l m [MG]
ber08 | 31-45f
I had to wait for about two years but unfortunately without any luck.
r TO-GIVE-UP1* l TO-WAIT1B YEAR1A* I2 m warten zwei jahr [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
I asked for it and went into the café on the opposite side.
r TO-KNOW-STH2A THERE1* I2 QUESTION1* $INDEX1* I1 l m weiß fragen über
hb06 | 31-45f
You live a content and happy life, and all of a sudden everything is erased by a wave.
r I2 HOUSE2 AREA1A AIR1^* l m wohnen
fra04 | 61+m
I am enjoying it.
r I2 TO-BE-ENTRANCED1 l m [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
Oh boy.
r I2 $GEST^ l m
mue10 | 31-45m
Let me put it this way, they were interested when I signed, and asked me for signs.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST-OFF1^* I1* l m sage aber ich
mvp07 | 31-45f
I immediately told my mother that there was no way I would work there and that I hated it.
r l I2 $INDEX1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-HATE1* m [MG] [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I still get goose bumps nowadays.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* USUAL1* FEELING4A* l m normal
koe01 | 18-30m
He just wants to support me, so that I am able to be a tax accountant for deaf people someday.
r TO-WISH1A* FOR1* TO-PROMOTE1B* I2 FUTURE1B* TO-WISH1A* AIM4* l m wunsch für fördern zukunft wunsch ziel
koe07 | 61+m
I saw, that they were signing, which was very interesting to me.
r I2 TO-COME1 TO-SEE1 INTEREST1B l m [MG] interesse
mst03 | 18-30f
They didn't have closed captioning in the past.
r NONE7B I1* NONE7B I2 SUBTITLES1* WITHOUT1B I1 l m [MG] [MG] ohne
mst06 | 31-45m
I was sitting in the sun the entire time, but I had used sunscreen.
r $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^* SUN-BEATS-DOWN1B I2 CREAM1* CREAM1* l CREAM1* m sonne cremen cremen cremen
koe01 | 18-30m
He just wants to support me, so that I am able to be a tax accountant for deaf people someday.
r FUTURE1B* TO-WISH1A* AIM4* I2 TAX1* ADVICE1* DEAF1A l m zukunft wunsch ziel steuerberater [MG]
hh05 | 31-45m
And even during the time before I joined the “Visuelle Theater” I was interested in stage performances and stage work, I was mesmerized.
r $INDEX1 I1 BACK-THEN1 I2 TO-JOIN1* NOT-YET2 BEFOREHAND4* l m damals noch nicht
lei13 | 46-60m
So, everybody drove away.
r I2 AWAY1* l m ich [MG]
mvp04 | 46-60f
Sometimes, an interpreter is already booked out on a specific date, another cancels, then it really gets difficult.
r I1 SOMETIMES1* I2 APPOINTMENT1A* TO-LET-KNOW1A $GEST-OFF1^ l BUT1 m [MG] manchmal termin [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
Anyhow, Albert Schweitzer is my role model.
r ANYWAY1 MY3 ROLE-MODEL1* I2 $CUED-SPEECH* CROSS2A^ l m sowieso mein vorbild albert schweitzer
mvp07 | 31-45f
I couldn't argue with that and agreed.
r l I2 SILENT2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* $GEST-OFF1^* m stimm{t }stimm{t} stimm{t}
hb08 | 61+m
I saw these people sign and asked them, “Can we talk?”
r $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1C TO-SIGN1C* $GEST^ l DEAF1A* I2 $INDEX1* m [MG]
ber08 | 31-45f
I took #Name1 with me to the signed music act and Gunter signed.
r I2 $NAME WITH1C* TO-SING3A l m #name1 singen
ber08 | 46-60f
I don't know it.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT3A l m [MG] kenne nicht
fra14 | 31-45f
I had never seen that before.
r NOT-YET2* NOT3A TO-SEE1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m noch niemals
lei13 | 46-60m
Only me and two other colleagues were at work.
r I2 LAST1C I1 $NUM-NUMBER-OF-PEOPLE1:3d* l m ich letzte drei
ber10 | 31-45m
I was surprised, but I agreed to be vaccinated.
r $GEST-NM^ I2 NONE6* PROBLEM1* ON-PERSON1* l m kein problem [MG]
fra09 | 31-45m
I really need that car, but I just cannot get it.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-NEED3* l I2 m aber [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
It was exhausting to watch this signing, but I had to.
r I2 ANNOYING1* ON-PERSON1 TO-BEAR1A l m [MG] aushalten
mue03 | 46-60m
I heard about it on TV.
r I2 TELEVISION1A TO-INCLUDE-OR-TO-ADMIT1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m durch fernseher aufgenommen
mvp08 | 46-60m
I wasn’t interested in whether party officials were there or who stood up on the podium.
r I1 PERSON1* CLUELESS1A* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m … personen [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
Of course, I took him up on that offer, I was very fortunate to be offered this kind of thing.
r I2 OKAY1A GLADLY1 THROUGH1^ l m okay gern
nue01 | 61+m
I believe he died at the age of 92.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-TENS1:9 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* l m zweiundneunzig
koe07 | 61+m
I didn’t know yet, that in the future with the CI it would look better.
r FUTURE1A BETTER1* TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 FUTURE1A CI1* $INDEX1* l m zukunft besser zukunft
mvp07 | 31-45f
I couldn't argue with that and agreed.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* WHATEVER3* l $GEST-OFF1^* TO-ACCEPT-STH3B* I2 m [MG] egal egal
nue09 | 18-30m
I actually planned to travel from Taiwan to Australia.
r I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I1 ALREADY1B l m schon
hh04 | 46-60m
I considered removing the supply closet to have a bigger and more open kitchen space.
r I2 IMAGINATION1A* I1 TO-DEMOLISH4* l m vorstellen ab
stu04 | 61+f
Five years later, when the Wall had already fallen, I went there again, completely relaxed.
r YEAR1B* FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL1 I2 ONCE-AGAIN2A* LOOSE1 TO-GO-THERE2 l m fünf jahre mauer noch mal locker
sh08 | 46-60m
We’ve been there before, it was really interesting.
r THERE1* I2 ALREADY1A TO-VISIT1 INTEREST1B l m dort schon [MG]
sh05 | 61+m
If it is some sort of a final match, I'll watch it, but not the preceding matches.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A END1A TO-PLAY2 I2 THEN8A AIM4 TO-LOOK1 l m wenn endspiel ich dann ziel
ber01 | 18-30m
But why and how, I don't know.
r $INDEX1 REASON4B WHERE-FROM1 I2 NOT1* $INDEX1 l m grund woher weiß nicht aber
mue06 | 18-30f
Or they get aware of their situation and participate in events of the deaf and realize they feel comfortable there.
r WELL1* l TO-JOIN1 MORE1 I2 m … wohl mehr
stu12 | 46-60f
To be able to work at the club is something I need for myself.
r I2 TO-NEED1 ALSO3A* FOR1* l m brauch auch für
sh05 | 61+m
I’ll put the icebreaker into the water, you your submarine, and we can both let them go.
r I1 ICE1A BOAT1* I2 $PROD SUBMARINE1* l YOU1 m eisbrecher u-boot
mst05 | 61+f
I don't know how I feel about it.
r I2 FEELING3 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich gefühl [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I knew the first interpreter and was used to him.
r TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A I2 TO-NEED1 HABIT1 I1 l m kennen brauch gewohn{heit}
mst05 | 61+f
I don't know how I feel about it.
r I2 FEELING3 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich gefühl [MG]
stu06 | 18-30f
I’ve looked at the options, but I didn’t know what I wanted to do, whether I should reserve something.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I1 TO-KNOW-STH2B* l $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ m [MG] [MG] weiß
hh03 | 46-60m
It would have been really bad.
r I2 FEELING3 A-WHOLE-LOT2* l m fühl [MG]
koe22 | 31-45m
At that time I flew from Canada to Prague, P-R-A-G [Prag], Czech Republic.
r TO-REMEMBER2* WAS1* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 CANADA1B* AIRPLANE2E* PRAGUE1* l m erinnerung war kanada prag
lei13 | 46-60m
After the other colleagues had been back, I left.
r DIFFERENT1 MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1* I2 AWAY1* l m andere kollegen
sh07 | 31-45m
Diana was very outraged and said, “Those are my children and it’s out of the question that I go back to work and give them to a babysitter.”
r MY3* CHILD2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-THROW1^* TO-WORK2* NO2A* l m nein meine kinder [MG] ar{beit} [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
Then I gave him something to drink.
r TO-LET1* TO-DRINK1* TO-LET1* I2 l m trinkt
hh03 | 46-60m
I knew the technical development was highly advanced, so a war would have had far reaching consequences.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B TODAY1 TECHNOLOGY1 l m ich weiß heute technologie
ber01 | 18-30m
I don't know anything about that.
r NONE1* $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 NOTION1 I2 m kei{ne} ahnung
fra14 | 31-45f
I struggled but kept on signing.
r TO-SUDDENLY-COME-INTO-ONES-MIND1 LIKE3A* TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* I2 TO-SIGN1A l m wie [MG] [MG]
stu14 | 46-60m
I love it and yes, I do know it.
r I2 KISS-ON-THE-HAND1^ THIS2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l m [MG] kennen
mue06 | 18-30f
There are some people who went to school with me and now prefer the deaf world.
r NOW3* WORLD1* $GEST-OFF1^ l I1 $INDEX1* I2 DEAF1B m … jetzt ich gehörlos welt
ber05 | 61+f
There still was no answer.
r NONE5B ANSWER1* I2 l m kein antwort
ber08 | 31-45f
Back then we were closer, but that faded over time because of different interests.
r SUDDENLY4^ DIFFERENT1* INTEREST1A WAY2A* l TOGETHER3A* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 $INDEX1 m [MG] anders interesse
ber01 | 18-30m
I don't know anything about that.
r NONE1* $GEST-OFF1^* THEREFORE1* NONE1* l I2 NOTION1 I2 QUESTION1* m kei{ne} ahnung darum frage kei{ne}
mst03 | 18-30f
I needed it for my future working life. I enjoyed doing it, and I felt comfortable about speaking and perceiving auditory.
r I1 SELF1A WELL1* I2 TO-LISTEN1 TO-SPEAK6 l m selber wohl [MG] [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
That's how I got to know him.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A $INDEX1 l m kennen
fra12 | 61+m
One night, my mother woke me up - I was still hearing then.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ MOTHER1* TO-WAKE-UP2 I2 STILL4B HEARING1A* I1 l m mutter noch hörend ich
ber01 | 18-30m
I don't know anything about that.
r NONE1* l QUESTION1* NOTION1 I2 m frage kei{ne} ahnung
hb01 | 31-45m
The only problem is communication. In this aspect I can feel insecurities.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d* POINT1C* COMMUNICATION1A I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* EXAMPLE1^* l m ein punkt kommunikation [MG] [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
I sign ‘tailor’ like that anyway.
r I2 TAILOR1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich schneider
ber07 | 31-45m
And when I see all the offers they have, I’d rather just choose a few talks and that’s still plenty.
r $INDEX1 AREA1A^ RATHER1 I2 TO-DECREASE-STH1A* $INDEX1 ENOUGH1B l m … lieber ich [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
He was really generous and he really wanted to support me, therefore he payed for my further seminars.
r $INDEX1* I2 TAX1* ADVICE1* GOOD-NATURED1 l m steuerbera{ter} [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
I sent a second fax asking for an immediate reply.
r ONCE-AGAIN2A $NUM-DENOMINATOR1:2 I2 TO-WRITE1A* FAX1 MAIN1A^ l m noch mal zweiter bitte
koe12 | 46-60f
It was impossible to switch the lights on and it stank. Unbelievable. I felt sick.
r TO-STINK1A POSSIBLE1* TO-FEEL-SICK1* I2 l m schlecht
ber03 | 46-60f
I was very surprised and didn’t feel like working anymore.
r I2 $GEST^ I2 TO-WORK2* l m [MG] arbeit
goe08 | 18-30f
I have experience with his attitude, his role and his signing for three years now and I am used to it.
r YEAR1A* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE2A ALSO3A I2 BEHAVIOUR2 ALWAYS4A* TO-SIGN1B* l m drei jahre erfahrung auch für immer
mst14 | 18-30m
They asked whether I wanted to work in North Rhine-Westphalia or elsewhere.
r QUESTION1* WHERE1A* TO-WANT6 I2 GERMAN1* COUNTRY1A $ALPHA1:W l m frage wo will deutschland n-r-w
koe14 | 61+f
If a deaf woman has a hearing husband, she can ask him for help, even though he is not a real interpreter.
r WOMAN1A* DEAF1A $INDEX1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A $INDEX1 TO-HELP1* l m frau [MG] [MG] [MG] helfen
mst05 | 61+f
I don’t worry about that.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ CLUELESS1A I2 l m
fra10 | 61+f
After seven years, I had enough of it and divorced him.
r ALREADY1B* YEAR1B* I2 TO-BE-FED-UP2 TO-SEPARATE1B* TO-GET-STH-DONE1C^* l m schon sieben jahre [MG] [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
I was very surprised and didn’t feel like working anymore.
r I2 $GEST^ I2 TO-WORK2* DELIGHT1B* I2 l m [MG] arbeit keine lust
mue07 | 18-30m
I didn't ask her if her parents were deaf and it wasn't a factor for a relationship.
r BOYFRIEND-GIRLFRIEND1 READY2A* NONE7^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m bereit [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
She was in contact with many hearing people - I wasn’t really.
r MORE1 TO-HEAR2 CONTACT2A I2 DEAF1A* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m mehr hör{ende} kontakt gehörlos
hb01 | 31-45m
I have a thick skin, didn't ponder over problems and just did my thing.
r I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 THICK-SKIN1 PROBLEM1 l m [MG] da fell probleme
ber03 | 46-60f
I was very surprised and didn’t feel like working anymore.
r I2 TO-WORK2* DELIGHT1B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m arbeit keine lust
lei13 | 46-60m
After I had briefly thought about it I said, “We take the car.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ CAR1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m [MG] auto
koe22 | 31-45m
And a week after I flew back, the flood came.
r I2 BACK1A* AIRPLANE2B* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1* l m
mue05 | 46-60m
It was in August and I didn’t have the time.
r WAS1* I2 MONTH1 AUGUST-$CANDIDATE-MUE56^* BETWEEN1D* l m war monat august
mst08 | 61+f
I don’t drink alcohol.
r TO-DRINK2B^* I2 NOT3B* l m alkohol
mst03 | 18-30f
I sign just like deaf people.
r FULL2A DEAF1A I2 TO-SIGN1A* I1 l m voll [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I was free again.
r I2 FREE2A* l m dann frei
koe01 | 18-30m
I got very lucky.
r GOOD-NATURED1 LUCK2 I2 l m glück
mst14 | 18-30m
I’m open to anything in Germany.
r GERMAN1 COUNTRY1A OPEN1 I2 l m deutschland offen
ber10 | 31-45m
I laughed, so the doctor turned around and asked what was going on.
r I2 TO-LAUGH1 PHYSICIAN1* $GEST-NM^ l m [MG] arzt
stu18 | 18-30m
I tried hard to lipread and I signed a little bit, a bit like LBG [Signed German].
r I1* TO-SPEAK1A l I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m ich [MG]
ber04 | 46-60m
Now I'm older.
r I2 OLD14 ASIDE1B* l m alter
ber05 | 61+f
I explained the situation once more and wrote that my husband wasn’t feeling well and couldn’t breathe.
r TODAY1* I2 IT-HAPPENS6 MY1* MAN1 l m heute ich was passiert mein mann
ber03 | 46-60f
The entire time, I kept thinking about what to do with my time.
r $GEST^ WHAT1A* TO-MAKE2* I2 $GEST^ l m [MG] was machen soll
mst04 | 31-45m
That was positive, they were proud of being able to show that.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ GOOD1 I1* l m gut
mue09 | 61+f
Maybe she is busy at the moment.
r I2 NONE3* TIME1 l $GEST^ m [MG] kein zeit
koe12 | 46-60f
But lying in bed, that was something: the bed was super hard.
r BED5* $PROD I2 $INDEX1 VERY7 GROUND1* l m bett bo{den}
ber08 | 31-45f
During that time I had occasional jobs at various clubs; most of it was cash-in-hand work.
r MUCH1B TO-WORK2 DISCO2 l I2 m viel arbeit disco
ber06 | 31-45m
He based his defence on the fact that I had been waiting for my application to emigrate for four years, and that I had been fighting for it a lot.
r I2 MESSAGE-OR-NOTIFICATION1 LEAVING-COUNTRY1* YEAR1A* l m anmelden aus{reise} vier jahre
ber03 | 46-60f
The children were at school and my husband was working, too.
r CHILD1 SCHOOL2H TO-LET1^* I2 WHAT1A* TO-MAKE3* $GEST-OFF1^ l m kind schule was machen
mst03 | 18-30f
That's how I managed to be part of both worlds.
r PROCEEDING1B^ UNTIL-TODAY2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 IT-WORKS-OUT1 l m [MG] bis heute
koe19 | 31-45m
I wouldn't want them to last as long as they did in Cologne.
r LONG-TIME4A I2 TO-LIKE4 NOT3B LIKE1A* l m zu lang mag nicht wie
goe08 | 18-30f
Man, this job center.
r I2 $GEST^ TO-WORK1 l m [MG] arbeitsamt
lei07 | 46-60f
We got picked by the teachers one after the other.
r $GEST-OFF1^ MUST1A^ OUTDOORS1A^* I2 l m [MG]
koe20 | 31-45f
I think five or six children would be better.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 l m fünf sechs
koe04 | 18-30f
I better not sign up to go there since I’m always hungry.
r WHATEVER3* I2 l SOLID1* HUNGER3 m hunger egal
fra04 | 61+m
They were all talking at once, and I wanted to help them.
r TO-SPEAK2 I2 TO-WANT2* $INDEX1* TO-HELP1 l m [MG] will helfen
ber08 | 46-60f
Same here, after I got married and had kids, we were less and less in contact with each other.
r I2 TO-MARRY3A* FAMILY3 WAY2A* l m [MG] hei{raten} familie
goe03 | 46-60f
I once went on vacation with a small group of people.
r I1 BEEN1* I2 TO-BELIEVE2A* I1 GROUP1B^* l m gewesen glau{be} [MG]
mue08 | 18-30f
But the World Championship was a good opportunity to chasten the people who still think like that.
r $GEST^ LIKE3B* $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* GERMAN1* BEEN1* l m … [MG] deutschland gewesen
lei02 | 61+f
The three of us had already been alive back then.Yet we hadn't realised what was going on. Our mum always took us along.
r $ORAL^ TO-LIVE1A* TOGETHER2A^* I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* $NUM-NUMBER-OF-PEOPLE1:3d* ALREADY3* l m mama leben da drei schon
mue13 | 46-60m
I gave my speech; that was it.
r BOARD-OF-DIRECTORS-OR-BOARD-MEMBER5A TO-SIGN1A* DONE1B I2 NO3B^* l m vorstand
goe10 | 46-60m
There were four of us traveling together, two women, #Name1 and I.
r WOMAN3C $NAME I2 l $INDEX1 m frau #name1
lei11 | 31-45f
I have to accept that, of course.
r OKAY1A* I2 TO-ACCEPT1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m okay akzeptieren
ber03 | 46-60f
The children were at school and my husband was working, too.
r $INDEX1 $INDEX1 ALSO1A* I2 HELPLESS3* l m … auch [MG]
stu09 | 18-30m
When he came, the entire class started speaking. I was a bit startled.
r TO-COME1* TO-SPEAK5A I2 $GEST^ l m [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
I went to a doctor and she wanted to prescribe some pills.
r I2* SOMETIME1 PHYSICIAN2 I2 PILL1* PILL1* l m ich noch arzt tablett
fra12 | 61+m
I was upset and said, “I am sleeping!”
r $GEST-OFF1^* I1* TO-LET-KNOW1A I2 AT-THE-MOMENT1* I2 TO-SLEEP1A* l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] gerade
koe19 | 31-45m
I hope that they will make the according changes.
r I2 TO-HOPE1C LIKE-THIS1A* l m hoffe so
hb07 | 18-30m
That was pretty fast for that kind of weather, and #Name2 was feeling ill at ease but I made it in the end and we arrived.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ BUT1* ALL1A* I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1A I1 SUDDENLY4^* l m aber alle ich schaffen [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I was upset and said, “I am sleeping!”
r TO-LET-KNOW1A I2 AT-THE-MOMENT1* I2 TO-SLEEP1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] [MG] gerade [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
When I was at the Deaflympics in Rome, I wanted to look at the price list, but there wasn’t one.
r I2 TO-WALK-IN1 $INDEX1 ROME2* l m einmal rom
sh02 | 18-30f
I became chairwoman because I noticed that the teams in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, got smaller and smaller and that there was no team spirit.
r I2 MAIN1C^ I2 REASON4B l m grund
fra12 | 61+m
I was upset and said, “I am sleeping!”
r AT-THE-MOMENT1* I2 TO-SLEEP1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m gerade [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
There is a lake close to where I live.
r I1* I2 CLOSE-BY1B* APARTMENT5 $INDEX1 l m [MG] wohn
mvp07 | 31-45f
And again, I thought to myself, “It doesn’t matter, at least I’m earning money somehow.”
r MONEY1C* TO-EARN1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 WHATEVER3* MAIN-POINT1A* MONEY1A l m geld verdienen egal haupt{sache} geld
sh02 | 18-30f
I became chairwoman because I noticed that the teams in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, got smaller and smaller and that there was no team spirit.
r I2 MAIN1C^ I2 REASON4B I1 TO-NOTICE2 l m grund merke
mst01 | 46-60m
I said I didn’t need them, as I know pills never help when having a tinnitus.
r I2 TO-NEED1* l TO-KNOW-STH2B $INDEX1* m brauche weiß tinnitus
fra10 | 61+f
Before I got married, my father had a car repair shop.
r $INDEX1* BEFOREHAND2 I2 NOT-YET2* TO-MARRY4 MY1 l m vorher ich noch nicht verheiratet mein
fra12 | 61+m
Then I saw two men in green rubber coats.
r I2 TO-SEE1* THERE1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 l m zwei
mvp07 | 31-45f
And again, I thought to myself, “It doesn’t matter, at least I’m earning money somehow.”
r MAIN-POINT1A* MONEY1A TO-EARN1* I2 WHATEVER3* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m haupt{sache} geld ver{dienen} egal
mst16 | 61+m
I wasn't excited or anything.
r I1 TO-UPSET1B^* I2 NOT1 l m ich auf [MG]
stu04 | 61+m
Somebody asked if I wanted to watch a Western.
r QUESTION1* I2 WHICH2* CINEMA2* $INDEX1 l m frage welche kino
mvp07 | 31-45f
I signed the contract and turned in the signed copy.
r I2 TO-WRITE2A^* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m
mue04 | 18-30m
I thought New York had more skyscrapers, but I then got the impression that Tokio has a lot more of them.
r I2 FEELING3* NEW-YORK1* l TO-BEAT1* m fühl new york [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
When I was at the Deaflympics in Rome, I wanted to look at the price list, but there wasn’t one.
r ROME2* WORLD1* ROME2* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* TO-WANT5 TETRAGON1^* l m … weltspiele rom [MG] [MG] will preis
mst03 | 18-30f
That threw me off track, because I had practiced hearing with that ear the past ten years.
r I1* HABIT1 I2 ALREADY1A* YEAR1A* I2 l m gewohnt schon zehn jahre
koe12 | 46-60f
So I was lying there and it was extremely hard. Turning around didn’t help, my bottom started hurting eventually. That’s how it was there.
r TO-LIE-OR-TO-LAY2* VERY7* HOT2* I2 TO-LIE-OR-TO-LAY2 BUTT1 TO-LIE-OR-TO-LAY2* l m [MG] [MG] heiß popo [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
True, but now I got lucky and found a girlfriend.
r I2 PROBLEM2A* LUCK2 I2 l m problem glück
ber10 | 31-45m
His parents are deaf, as are mine, so naturally we know one another; he just spouted it out.
r CLEAR1B I2 PARENTS1B DEAF1B l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m klar elt{ern}
mvp07 | 31-45f
I signed the contract and turned in the signed copy.
r I2 TO-WRITE2A^* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-SIGN-A-FORM1A TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* l I2 m unterschrift
lei01 | 18-30m
Interpreters are usually neutral, but sometimes they give me some advice, nevertheless.
r TO-TRANSLATE3* SOMETIMES1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 FOR1* HINT1 TO-CHANGE2C^* l m übersetzen manchmal [MG] für tipp [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
That threw me off track, because I had practiced hearing with that ear the past ten years.
r I2 ALREADY1A* YEAR1A* I2 TO-PERCEIVE-EAR1^ TO-PRACTICE1 l EAR1 m … schon zehn jahre [MG] üben
lei13 | 46-60m
We drove to the border.
r I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2 UNTIL1 BORDER1B* l m [MG] bis grenze
goe06 | 31-45f
I was just breastfeeding her at the time.
r SUDDENLY4^* I2 SUDDENLY4* TIME7A* TO-BREASTFEED1 l m [MG] zeit stillen
nue05 | 46-60f
And Ulrich Hase and Jürgen Stachlewitz, all of them at once!
r THEN1A* $CUED-SPEECH^* $NAME-STACHLEWITZ1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m jür{gen} {stach}lewitz [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I signed the contract and turned in the signed copy.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-SIGN-A-FORM1A TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* l I2 m unterschrift
ber03 | 46-60f
Back then one was rather helpless.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 HELPLESS3* l m früher [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
True, but now I got lucky and found a girlfriend.
r I2 PROBLEM2A* LUCK2 I2 LIFE-PARTNER1^ PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m problem glück da
stu04 | 61+m
I told the principal that I didn’t have a lot of money.
r I2 MESSAGE-OR-NOTIFICATION1* LACK1^* MONEY1C l m direktor geld
lei08 | 46-60f
It was bad; I couldn't get through anymore.
r I2 BAD3A* BARRIER1* l m [MG]
stu10 | 18-30m
I didn’t know everyone there, either.
r $INDEX1 AREA1A^* I2 ALL3 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* $GEST-OFF1^ l m alle kennen nicht
lei04 | 46-60m
We told him that the law said so. I knew that from my work for the association.
r I1 $INDEX1 STATUTE1B* I2 THROUGH2A UNION2A TO-WORK2 l m gesetz durch verbandsarbeit
fra10 | 61+f
I was supposed to marry a hearing man.
r SHOULD1 I2 HEARING1A TO-MARRY4 l m soll hörenden mann heiraten
goe06 | 31-45f
I was just breastfeeding her at the time.
r SUDDENLY4* TIME7A* TO-BREASTFEED1 I2 TO-BREASTFEED1 BABY1^* GOOD1* l m zeit stillen stillen
ber05 | 61+f
So I immediately went over to my neighbor’s house, a young woman, and asked for her help.
r YOUNG2A* WOMAN4A* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 SATISFIED8* I2 TO-RING-DOORBELL1 l m jung frau gut [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
I had to think about what I wanted to do about the situation.
r I2 TO-PONDER1* SHOULD1* I2 l m überlegt was soll
ber05 | 61+f
So I immediately went over to my neighbor’s house, a young woman, and asked for her help.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 SATISFIED8* I2 TO-RING-DOORBELL1 LUCK1* TO-COME3* l m … gut [MG] glück frau
koe20 | 31-45m
I’m used to it, though.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^* HABIT1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m gewohnt
mst01 | 46-60m
I tried it before, so I know.
r SELF1A* TO-MAKE1 I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l m schon gema{cht} ich kenne
ber03 | 46-60f
I had to think about what I wanted to do about the situation.
r I2 TO-PONDER1* SHOULD1* I2 BEGINNING1A TO-MAKE3* I1 l m überlegt was soll anfang machen
ber07 | 31-45m
And at the third or fourth festival I was part of the staff and I was very happy.
r I1* TO-SUPERVISE1 GOOD1 I2 SATISFIED1B* I2 SATISFIED1B* l m betreuen gut zufrieden
stu07 | 46-60m
I can imagine a European Sign Language being a better solution, it’s just a feeling.
r $GEST^ I2 IMAGINATION1A $INDEX1* BETTER1* l m [MG] besser
koe20 | 31-45m
Imagining other deaf people to be there, I’m sure we would, of course, talk all the time.
r IMAGINATION1A I2 DEAF1A BOTH2B* I2 l m vorstell [MG] [MG]
mst12 | 31-45m
But when this happened in Japan, they suddenly listened to the people and said they could trust them.
r $GEST^ I1* $GEST^ I2 TO-TRUST1* $GEST^ l m vertrauen
ber07 | 31-45m
And at the third or fourth festival I was part of the staff and I was very happy.
r GOOD1 I2 SATISFIED1B* I2 SATISFIED1B* l m gut zufrieden
koe14 | 61+f
I always kept the experiences with my mother in my memory.
r $INDEX1 HOW-QUESTION1* EXPERIENCE1A I2 TO-MEMORISE1 STILL4A* l m wie erleben noch
hb01 | 31-45m
You could just scrap them.
r STILL4A* I2* TO-VOMIT3^ I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* GARBAGE1B^* $INDEX1 l m noch ich [MG] will [MG] [MG] aber
mue03 | 46-60m
I couldn't spend money on that, I had to save.
r I2 TO-PAY3* I2 TO-SAVE2 l m sparen sparen
koe20 | 31-45m
Imagining other deaf people to be there, I’m sure we would, of course, talk all the time.
r I2 DEAF1A BOTH2B* I2 ANYWAY2* TO-PROMOTE1A TO-SIGN1A l m [MG] [MG] sowieso [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
That's true, too. Just imagine/
r $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST^ $INDEX1 I2 $INDEX1 I2 ATTENTION1A^* l m auch auch auch [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
I went to a doctor with an interpreter, and told her everything.
r WAS2 PHYSICIAN2 ATTENTION1A^* I2 TO-TELL4 $INDEX1 INTERPRETER1* l TO-LIST1C* m war arzt ich [MG] dolmetscher
hb03 | 31-45f
Right, it's just mean, so stupid.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A IF3 MUST1A^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A^* BONKERS1 $GEST^ l m stimmt ob{wohl} {ge}mein ich gemein
stu08 | 61+f
I had just been there!
r I2 THUS1* l A-MOMENT-AGO1A HERE1 m [MG] eben
fra12 | 61+m
That's true, too. Just imagine/
r $INDEX1 I2 $INDEX1 I2 ATTENTION1A^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I1* l m [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
I didn’t feel like working.
r TO-WORK2* DELIGHT1B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m arb{eit} keine lust
fra12 | 61+m
I saw both faces in the newspaper.
r COMPARISON2* I2 NEWSPAPER1A* TO-READ1A* TO-READ2* l NEWSPAPER1B* NEWSPAPER1B* m lesen
mue03 | 46-60m
I couldn't spend money on that, I had to save.
r I2 TO-PAY3* I2 TO-SAVE2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m sparen sparen
mst16 | 61+m
I just looked around.
r I2 $GEST^* $GEST^* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m
ber05 | 61+f
So I immediately went over to my neighbor’s house, a young woman, and asked for her help.
r LUCK1* TO-COME3* YOU1^ I2 TO-HELP5* l m glück frau kann mir helfen
stu04 | 61+m
There were five of us.
r WE1A I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5* $GEST-OFF1^ l m fünf personen
goe08 | 18-30f
I can repeat it.
r CAN2A* REPETITION1A CAN2A* I2 l m kann wiederholen kann
goe06 | 31-45f
Anyhow, we were at home and I turned on the TV.
r I2* AT-HOME1A I2 TO-SWITCH-ON1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m zu hause an
lei11 | 31-45f
My dream jobs used to be math teacher, swimming coach, or physical ed/
r I2 TO-WISH1B PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 MY1* l m ich wünschen früher
sh03 | 46-60f
I left my car in the garage to protect it.
r I1 CAR1* GARAGE1* I2 TO-GO-EASY1 TO-LET1* l m ich garage garage schonen
koe20 | 31-45m
However, being there all by myself means that I would have to engage with others, and this would be too tiring for me.
r I2 I1 ALONE2* I1 l m allein
fra10 | 61+f
Every time I was among the hearing crowd, though, I felt left out and was bored.
r I2 AREA1D^* I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ l m ganz alles zusammen
koe15 | 31-45m
Back then that's how it was.
r I2 l m früher
goe08 | 18-30f
I don’t know the word ‘BSL’.
r TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT3A WORD1 I2 l m kenn nicht wort
fra10 | 61+f
Every time I was among the hearing crowd, though, I felt left out and was bored.
r I2 AREA1D^* I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ BOREDOM1* l m ganz alles zusammen lang{weilig}
fra12 | 61+m
I don't know, either.
r TO-KNOW-STH2A* I2 NOT1 l m weiß auch nicht
stu07 | 46-60m
I can imagine a European Sign Language being a better solution, it’s just a feeling.
r BETTER1* EUROPE1A TO-SIGN1D I2 FEELING3 YES1A l m besser europa [MG] [MG] [MG] ja
hb03 | 31-45f
Right, it's just mean, so stupid.
r BONKERS1 $GEST^ OPINION1A I2 l m {ge}mein ich
fra12 | 61+m
I remember what the material felt like.
r FEELING3^* TEXT3^* l I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* m ich kenne
ber08 | 31-45f
I just didn't like it.
r I2 TO-LOVE-STH1* NOT2 I1* l $INDEX1 $INDEX1* $INDEX1* $INDEX1* m [MG] [MG] nicht
ber10 | 31-45m
He just told me to rather use the left arm. I couldn’t contain myself and had to laugh.
r LEFT1 I2 TO-LAUGH2* l I2 m [MG] links
fra06 | 31-45f
I don't know how old he was.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B NOT3A OLD2C l m ich weiß nicht alt
ber05 | 61+f
I told her that my husband was almost unable to breathe and that I had sent two faxes to the fire department.
r MAN1* NONE1* NECK1^* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2* FAX1 COMMA1^* l m mein mann kein luft ich war zweimal fax von
koe22 | 46-60m
I met another woman on the internet; she, too, was Turkish.
r PROCEEDING1A^ I1 LATER10* I2 KEYBOARD1^ $INDEX1 WIFE1 l m [MG] internet [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
That’s why I gave up on that.
r I2 TO-GIVE-UP1* TO-LET1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
I was used to hear with the hearing aid of my left ear for ten years; I didn't even have to lip-read.
r YEAR1A* I2 AS-ALWAYS1* TO-PERCEIVE-EAR1^ l HEARING-AID2 m zehn jahre [MG] [MG]
fra07 | 18-30m
I prefer that, too.
r BEST1 CROSS1A^* I2 l m
mst01 | 46-60m
She said I was right.
r $INDEX1 TO-SAY1 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2 TO-DECIDE1A I2 l m [MG] stimmt entschieden ich
stu10 | 18-30m
It wasn’t like that for me, I stood there by myself and didn’t know anyone.
r I2* EMPTY1 I2 NEW1A* TO-COME3* HELPLESS1B* l m neu
lei03 | 18-30m
It’s both graded.
r $INDEX1 WITH1A MARK1 I2 $GEST^ l m mit note
koe22 | 31-45m
Well, I thought, “oh dear!,” a lot of people have to travel or visit their friends by train.
r IMAGINATION2 HOW-QUESTION2* PEOPLE2* I2 TO-WISH1B I1 HOME6 l m wie leute wunsch heim
nue04 | 31-45m
You can exchange signs and learn quickly.
r I2 TO-EXCHANGE-COMMUNICATION2* TO-MEMORISE1* FAST3A* l m tauschen [MG] schnell
mst01 | 46-60m
She said I was right.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2 TO-DECIDE1A I2 l m stimmt entschieden ich
ber10 | 31-45m
He just told me to rather use the left arm. I couldn’t contain myself and had to laugh.
r LEFT1 I2 TO-LAUGH2* l I2 m [MG] links
fra12 | 61+m
I saw it once.
r l TO-SEE1 I2 m habe gesehen
mst01 | 46-60m
It's important to rest and relax, and then it disappears.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 SILENCE4* RELAXATION2* SILENCE1 l m ich ruhe entspannt ruhe
ber07 | 31-45m
Didn’t we go to one of these events together?
r TOGETHER5* I2 BEEN1^ NONE2 l m zusammen
ber03 | 46-60f
So, I was helpless.
r TO-LET1 I2 HELPLESS3 l m [MG]
stu17 | 31-45f
And it was the first time I experienced something like that.
r CLEAR1A I1 FIRST-TIME1 I2 TO-LIVE1C* $GEST-OFF1^ l m klar ich erstes mal leben
mvp07 | 31-45f
She started working for a pizza delivery service.
r SERVICE2B* $INDEX1* TO-JOIN1* l I2 m service [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
Wrong!
r I2 WRONG1 l m falsch
mue10 | 31-45m
Right, I really feel like we always have to run after people to get information.
r HOW-QUESTION2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* ALREADY1B I2 TO-SENSE1 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I1 l m stimmt schon spüre stimmt immer
ber04 | 46-60m
At the same time I was also responsible for the German water polo department.
r SELF1A IN3* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-WORK2 AS1 UNION1B l m selbst auch arbeiten als verbandfachwart
mst03 | 18-30f
I was trained to make phone calls and to speak – and suddenly I'm deaf on the left ear.
r TO-READ-OFF1 TO-NEED1* I2 CAN2B* $GEST-OFF1^ l DEAF2* TO-LISTEN1 m [MG] brauch nicht kann [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
No we didn’t go together.
r I1 NONE2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m kein
lei03 | 18-30m
They’ll give you an explanation with your report card, as well.
r DOCUMENT-OR-CERTIFICATE4 ENVELOPE3^* IN-ADDITION1 l I2 m zeugnis hinten auch [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
She wanted me to quit my job as well.
r $INDEX1 $INDEX1 TO-LET-GO1 l TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL2* I1* ALSO1A I2 I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* m [MG] auch ab
ber07 | 31-45m
I took a trip with our school to the first one.
r I2 $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d MY1* SCHOOL3 l m ich erst schule
ber03 | 46-60f
I decided to leave work.
r TO-LET1 I2 CLOSING-TIME1 TO-LET1 l m feierabend
hb01 | 31-45m
We would just write page after page.
r ONLY2A WHAT1B* TO-WRITE1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m … was schreiben schreiben schreiben schreiben [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
An embarrassing situation. I told him to translate frankly what we were signing.
r $INDEX1 LIKE-THIS1A* l EMBARRASSING2* PUBLIC1A* FOR1 I2 WORD1* m [MG] für wort so
mvp07 | 31-45f
She wanted me to quit my job as well.
r TO-LET-GO1 l ALSO1A I2 I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* m … ab
lei15 | 18-30f
I’ll wait until I know a place is available and then I take it.
r TO-SPIN4^ TO-LEARN-STH1A FREE1* I2 TO-JOIN1^ l m frei
sh07 | 31-45m
But there's another thing: After the incident, I spoke with a coworker and asked her if she thought it was as cruel as I thought it was.
r I2 DIFFERENT1 l m
sh03 | 46-60f
The atmosphere was great. I got home at two thirty in the morning.
r HALF6 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m halb drei zu hause
ber08 | 31-45f
No, I couldn’t do that neither did I want to.
r I2 CAN1* I2* TO-LIKE4* l m
mst03 | 18-30f
I like the rain and the cold better than I like summertime.
r I1 SELF1A RAIN1A* I2 TO-LIKE2* COLD1 MORE1 l m selbst regen [MG] kälte mehr
mue02 | 18-30m
Well, of course I have been to parties a few times, but I have forgotten a lot.
r $GEST-OFF1^ SOME1* TO-FORGET1 I2 TO-FORGET1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m paar [MG] [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
An embarrassing situation. I told him to translate frankly what we were signing.
r $INDEX1 LIKE-THIS1A* I2 $INDEX1 OKAY1B* I2 l WORD1* m wort so okay
ber04 | 46-60m
Nevertheless, we were able to win the European Championship.
r I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1A I1 GOLD-MEDAL1 l m schaffen gold
sh07 | 31-45m
But there's another thing: After the incident, I spoke with a coworker and asked her if she thought it was as cruel as I thought it was.
r I2 THATS-ALL1A* AWAY1 COLLEAGUE1A l m kollege
ber11 | 61+m
About the topic of CI I would like to say that I used to have a lot of altercations with hard of hearing people back in the day.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B^ I1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 HEAVY1A TO-HEAR2* I1 l m früher ich schwerhörig
ber08 | 46-60f
I was going to go there, but then I thought about them complaining and yell at me, and then I didn't feel like it.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-COMPLAIN2* TO-RANT1* I2 DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 I1 DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 l m [MG] beschweren [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst06 | 31-45m
But I didn’t think about that.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I1 TO-THINK1B l m [MG] aber
lei03 | 18-30m
We didn’t have that back in my days.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* BEEN1 I2 l m früher [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
An embarrassing situation. I told him to translate frankly what we were signing.
r I2 $INDEX1 OKAY1B* I2 RATHER1* TO-TRANSLATE3* l m okay lieber übersetzen
goe06 | 31-45f
Because I was breastfeeding, I couldn't focus on the TV.
r TO-FOCUS1 TO-LACK2^* BABY1^* I2 BABY1^* l I2 m konzen{tration} verloren
nue01 | 61+m
Therefore I feel connected to him.
r I2 THEREFORE1 I1 TO-LINK1B l m ich darum [MG]
hb01 | 31-45m
In the beginning I used to wonder about that, but then/
r I2 CAN2B BEGINNING1A I2 l m kann am anfang
mst03 | 18-30f
I was completely stranded.
r I2* TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT5 I2 TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT5 FOR1* l m [MG] für mich [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
Because I was breastfeeding, I couldn't focus on the TV.
r TO-LACK2^* BABY1^* I2 BABY1^* $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 m verloren
mst01 | 46-60f
It disappears eventually, then it reappears, and then it disappears again.
r I2 SOMETIME1* VANISHED1B* TO-COME2* l m irgendwann kommt wieder
hb01 | 31-45m
In the beginning I used to wonder about that, but then/
r I2 CAN2B BEGINNING1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* $GEST-OFF1^* l m kann am anfang [MG] [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
We also had to take the little daughter with us.
r I2 MEASURE2B^ $GEST-OFF1^* HAVE-AUXILIARY1* l m ich tochter hat
mue09 | 61+f
I know if the other person is into me.
r I2 ALREADY1B TO-SENSE1 I1* l m schon spüren
ber03 | 46-60f
Yet, I’d have to make up for the missed hours or take a leave day. I didn’t really want to do that.
r OR4A* VACATION10* OR1* I2 $GEST^ l m oder
mvp07 | 31-45f
But I didn't want to copy her; I wanted to do my own thing.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ TO-FOCUS1 TO-WORK1 l I2* SELF1A* I2 I2 m allein arbeit
mst06 | 31-45m
I was so distracted doing so many different things that I didn’t think about it.
r MUCH5* I2 TO-COLLECT3^ I2* DISTRACTION1* l m viel erlebt [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I don’t think I can start working already.
r TO-WORK1 I1 FEELING1* I2 CAN1* l m arbeiten
ber08 | 46-60f
After I had kids, I didn't want to go anymore anyway.
r CHILD1 FAMILY3* I2 IN1* DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 l m familie [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
I really should have put her down.
r I2 TO-THINK1B* SOON1A* I1 l m bald
koe19 | 31-45m
During the qualifying round I mastered the hundred meters, but I pulled a muscle in the semifinals.
r HALF1B I2 WAS1 INJURY1B* TEAR1B^ l m halbfinal war zerrung
mvp03 | 18-30f
For my classmates this, as well, was a reason to believe they were members of the Stasi.
r PARENTS1A SOLID1A^* $ORG-STASI1C* I2 l m eltern stasi
koe22 | 31-45m
I don't know whether they had substitution buses.
r BUS1A PAST1^* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m … weiß nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
But I didn't want to copy her; I wanted to do my own thing.
r TO-FOCUS1 TO-WORK1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l I2 I2 m … arbeit
mst07 | 46-60m
I always go there and join them.
r ALWAYS5B* I2 INVOLVED1A I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m immer dabei [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I experienced something similar 20 years ago in Rome, but it wasn’t that bad since I only wanted to watch a bullfight.
r BEFORE2* $NUM-TENS2A:2d* YEAR2A I2 TO-GO-THERE1 NOT5* BAD3B* l m vor zwanzig jahr schon urlaub nicht schlimm
mst07 | 46-60m
I always go there and join them.
r ALWAYS5B* I2 INVOLVED1A I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m immer dabei [MG]
mue02 | 18-30m
[Towards B] Well, um, I don’t talk about that often. I can't remember.
r OFTEN3* TALK1* NOT6* I2 TO-FORGET1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m oft unterhalt nicht [MG]
koe22 | 31-45m
About four or five weeks later I visited Dresden.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT3 THEN1A* WEEK1B* l m dann vier
fra07 | 18-30m
But my parents don't understand them and then ask me what the new signs mean.
r WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 NEW4B* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m was neu neu was
ber03 | 46-60f
I finished up work in the afternoon. Then, I went home.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ LUNCH-OR-NOON9* TO-END5 I2 GO-HOME1 l m [MG] mittag auf feierabend nach hause
nue05 | 46-60f
My boyfriend just gave me a blank look and said, “I’m in the sports club in Munich.
r I1* I2 MUNICH1A* SPORTS1A* CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A* l m sportverein
sh03 | 61+f
I stayed in because I was sick.
r I2* SUDDENLY4 SICK1* I2 l m ich krank
koe19 | 31-45m
During the qualifying round I mastered the hundred meters, but I pulled a muscle in the semifinals.
r WAS1 INJURY1B* TEAR1B^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m war zerrung
hh02 | 31-45f
Even though I, we clearly told the grandparents that they should sign.
r I2 $GEST^* I2 WE1A* l m warum ach wir
koe02 | 46-60m
He promised that the Berlin Wall would remain for another 50 or 100 years.
r HAVE-AUXILIARY1 I2 TO-SPEAK1A* $INDEX1 BUT1^* l m hat versprochen
hh02 | 31-45f
Even though I, we clearly told the grandparents that they should sign.
r I2 $GEST^* I2 WE1A* CLEAR1D TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m warum ach wir klar
stu04 | 61+f
Shortly before my graduation, I was a bit older by then, I once asked to be allowed to go to the movie theater with some of the older students.
r TO-GO1A* TOGETHER1A* TALL5A I2 $ORAL^ TOGETHER1A* ALLOWED1* l m … groß darf zusammen darf
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't want to tag along with my mother forever like a puppy.
r DOG3* l I1* ON-PERSON1* MUM1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* m auf mama
goe06 | 31-45f
I had to focus on breastfeeding my daughter.
r I2 BABY1* TO-BREASTFEED1* l m stillen
ber03 | 46-60f
We decided to take a stroll in the area together.
r I2 TO-MAKE2* WE1A* TO-STROLL1* l m ich was machen wir wir bummeln
mst03 | 18-30f
I wouldn't have cared about the right ear, but it wasn't easy for me losing the sense of hearing in my left ear, because that was the important ear I had practiced with for years.
r I1 YEAR2B I2 WORKOUT1 $GEST-OFF1^ NO3B^* l EAR1 m ohr ein jahr training
mvp07 | 31-45f
I let her be and kept working in the company on my own.
r TO-LET1* l I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I1* m lass so
mst16 | 61+m
I did not react.
r I1 $GEST-CROSSED-ARMS1^ I2 SILENCE4 $GEST-OFF1^ l SILENT2 m still
ber04 | 46-60m
I participated in the Deaflypics eight times.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 TOGETHER2C* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:8d TIMES3 l m früher zusammen achtmal
sh03 | 61+f
I simply rested at home.
r I2 NO3B^* TO-SIT1A^* l m normal ruhe
ber08 | 31-45f
I really felt uncomfortable and didn't have any fun.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2 l FUN1 NOT2 m spaß nicht [MG]
koe13 | 61+f
Now I have knee and back pain.
r NOW1* PAIN3 l I2 KNEE1A* $GEST-OFF1^* m jetzt ich knieschmerzen
stu12 | 46-60f
And I've also been to the one in Stuttgart with Marco [Lipski]. But I've forgotten the topic.
r $GEST-OFF1^ l MAIN1A^ SUBJECT1* TO-FORGET1* I2 m … thema vergessen
lei13 | 46-60m
We were really looking forward to getting the money and then, all of a sudden, that lamp started to flash.
r TO-GET2* DISAPPOINTED3* SOURCE-TO-EMANATE1^* I2 l m holen rot
goe06 | 31-45f
I became restless and didn't feel right.
r I2* $GEST^* I2 DONE1A I1* TO-KNOW-STH2A* l m soll fertig
fra10 | 61+f
Obviously, I wouldn’t just choose a man that communicates with spoken language only.
r CLEAR1A* I2 TO-FISH1A^ I2 ORAL1* l m doch klar mit mann ich hab oral
ber08 | 46-60f
I regretted that I never made it to the 3000. I am a little embarrassed.
r I2 $NUM-THOUSANDS1:3d $INDEX1* SHIT2 l m dreitaus{end} scheiße
koe22 | 46-60m
My best friend is Turkish, as well.
r REASON4B* I2 BEST1 FRIEND7 I1 l m grund m{ein} bester freund
lei09 | 31-45f
Eventually, I was really busy.
r CAN1* NEVERTHELESS2A* TO-COME2^* I2 PATIENCE1B^* TO-CARRY3^* $GEST^ l m trotzdem [MG] [MG]
mst16 | 61+m
I looked straight forward and copied the writing on the board.
r TO-SEE1 I2 OFF6 TO-WRITE1A BLACKBOARD1B* l m abschreiben tafel
nue09 | 18-30m
Our manager used to just take us to the Sports Festival, but I didn’t know what I was supposed to do there then.
r COME-HERE1* TO-PLACE1 CELEBRATION1D* I2 CELEBRATION1D* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m [MG] sportfest [MG] spor{tfest} [MG]
ber01 | 18-30m
I am not great at knowing all about her.
r I2 SMART3 NOT2 I2 l m [MG]
nue05 | 46-60f
So I told him a lot of interesting things.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-ATTENTION1^ NO1B* l m [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
Obviously, I wouldn’t just choose a man that communicates with spoken language only.
r CLEAR1A* I2 TO-FISH1A^ I2 ORAL1* CAN1* $GEST^ l m doch klar mit mann ich hab oral [MG]
mue10 | 61+m
During lunch break, I was bored because I’d always eat and drink all by myself.
r I1 BOREDOM1* ALONE4 I2 $PROD ALONE4 l TO-DRINK1 m … allein [MG] allein
fra08 | 18-30f
“It doesn’t matter to me if the others have to chuckle, I don’t give a crap, I just want to study.”
r TO-WISH1B* ALSO3A* TO-STUDY1* I2 ENTIRELY1* COHERENCE1A DONE4 l m wünsch auch studium
koe20 | 31-45m
There used to be a meeting once a year for all the hearing impaired.
r I2 SOON1^* BEEN1 I1 l m gewesen
koe08 | 31-45m
Just a hernia inguinalis when I was two.
r I1 ONCE1B GROIN1B* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d OLD8B* I2 l m nur leistenbruch zwei jahre alt
mue02 | 18-30m
For example, I have been to a demonstration but I have forgotten the topic.
r SUBJECT1 I1 TO-FORGET1 I2 l m thema [MG]
koe22 | 31-45m
I didn't see anything. Everything was clean again.
r I1 TO-LOOK-AT3 CLEAN1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m sauber
mue07 | 18-30m
I felt strange. I sat there very quietly.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I1 WELL-BEHAVED1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^ FEELING3 $GEST-OFF1^ l m brav lieb wie
sh07 | 31-45m
I just ignored her and kept on walking.
r I2 TO-LET1* TO-GO-FOR-A-WALK1* TO-IGNORE2* l m lassen [MG]
ber01 | 18-30m
I am not great at knowing all about her.
r I2 SMART3 NOT2 I2 TOGETHER2B^ l m [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
Just a hernia inguinalis when I was two.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d OLD8B* I2 l m … zwei jahre alt
koe05 | 46-60m
Think about how many kilometers the moon is away from the earth.
r HOW-MUCH5 $GEST-OFF1^ VERY6* I2 l m wie viel [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
I had good grades.
r $ALPHA1:N GOOD1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m noten gut ich
lei11 | 31-45f
Should I choose a simplier profession like e.g. biology teacher? Good gracious!
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 SHOULD1 l m soll
stu14 | 31-45m
But my best friend stayed with me, so that I wasn't alone.
r BUT1* I2 BEST1* FRIEND7 STILL4B l m aber beste freund noch
koe22 | 46-60m
We have been friends for the past 35 years, and we get along very well.
r I2 PAST3* UNTIL-TODAY2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 l m [MG] bis fünfunddreißig
lei11 | 31-45f
Should I choose a simplier profession like e.g. biology teacher? Good gracious!
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 SHOULD1 I1 WEAK3* l m soll [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
Well, I think it’s weird.
r WEIRD-STRANGE3* I2 l m [MG] komisch
koe08 | 31-45m
I was still very little, I barely remember it.
r SMALL3 I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A $GEST-OFF1^* l m klein [MG]
hb07 | 18-30m
I was happy, but now I really wanted my driver's license.
r NARROW1C^* $INDEX1 $GEST-COME-HERE-OR-GIVE-IT-TO-ME1B^ I2 NOW3* WILL6^ NOW3* l m [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
Yet again my attention was on the TV and I saw that it was true: Diana was dead.
r RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST^* I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* $INDEX1* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A l m richtig noch mal
lei13 | 46-60m
They were sitting in the back. I really don't remember how old they were. Well, they were just little kids.
r SMALL3 OLD5A SMALL3 I2 l m klein alt klein
koe08 | 31-45m
I check it again by pedaling really fast.
r I2 CONTROL1 $PROD TO-SPIN1 l m kontroll schnell [MG]
koe15 | 31-45f
Living in a village would not be for me.
r BEFOREHAND2* VILLAGE3* I2 $GEST^ l m vorher dorf [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
That’s where the three of us went.
r I2 TO-MAKE2* $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m und was machen [MG] [MG]
lei08 | 46-60f
The communication at work works well thanks to this service.
r I2 COMMUNICATION1A* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* TO-WORK1 l m kommunikation da arbeitsplatz
goe08 | 18-30f
I say we shouldn’t have to pay for the interpreters.
r I2 TO-SAY1 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I1 l m ich hab gesagt ich
ber06 | 31-45m
I thought about which of the two would be better for me.
r $INDEX1 I1 BETTER1 I2 $GEST^* l $INDEX1 m besser
lei04 | 46-60m
He talked to the main welfare office because he wanted to dismiss me.
r SOCIAL1A^ $INDEX1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 OFF1A* SHOULD1 HOW-QUESTION2 l m hauptfürsorgestelle ab soll wie
sh03 | 61+f
In recent years we usually went out, always to a different place.
r I1* WHY6A* I2 I2 MOST1A* MUCH1C* l m warum meist viel
fra07 | 18-30m
The conversations with my parents works so far, and they are interested in the meaning of the different new signs.
r I2* IT-WORKS-OUT1 UNTIL-NOW1 I2 TALK2F* $INDEX1 INTEREST1B l m klappt bis jetzt unterhalt [MG]
hh05 | 31-45m
Then I talked to Marco and got the script for my first play, ‘Argonautengang’.
r I1 FIRST-TIME3A TO-READ-BOOK2A* I2 $INDEX1 FOR-WHAT1^* l m ich erste [MG]
sh03 | 61+f
In recent years we usually went out, always to a different place.
r I1* WHY6A* I2 I2 MOST1A* MUCH1C* BACK-AND-FORTH1 l m warum meist viel
mvp07 | 31-45f
I hadn’t even realized that one and half years had passed when a woman walked up to me and told me that I should go to the office after work.
r HALF6 ALREADY1A* OVER2B* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST^ l I2 TO-THINK1B* m halb schon vorbei [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
Finally, I ended up deciding to leave Cologne behind, so I moved to Berlin.
r I2 TO-LET-GO1* COLOGNE2 I1* l m [MG] ab
koe01 | 18-30m
To be on the safe side, she has already sent in applications, no matter what comes of it. When she has her master's degree in two years, she can start as a psychologist.
r FOR1 SECURE2* $NUM-YEAR-AFTER-NOW1:2d I2 MASTER1 TO-PASS-OR-TO-PERSIST1 MEANING1* l m für sicher zwei jahre master bestanden bedeutet
fra12 | 61+m
It was supposed to go to Frankfurt/Main via Berlin.
r TO-PLACE1* FRANKFURT1* SHOULD1 I2 FRANKFURT1* BERLIN1A* AFTER-TIME3D* l m nach f{rankfurt} soll frank{furt} berlin
hb05 | 46-60m
That's when I stopped.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 THATS-ALL1B SILENT2 SILENT3 l m [LM:ah] still
mst03 | 18-30f
But now I underwent a course of treatment in May, in April and May.
r NOW3 UNTIL-NOW3B I2 CURE1 $INDEX1 RECENTLY1A* l m kur [MG]
ber10 | 18-30m
So, I was forced to go to that appointment, and an interpreter joined me there.
r I2 OKAY1A I1 APPOINTMENT1A* l m [MG] okay termin
nue04 | 31-45m
I didn’t just go to London because Germany played against England, you know.
r AGAINST3A ENGLAND3* BECAUSE-OF1* I2 THERE1* THERE1* l m ge{gen} engl{and} weg
mue07 | 18-30m
It is different if the parents are deaf.
r I1 DEAF1A PARENTS7* I2 CLUELESS1A^* DIRECTION3^* HELLO2* l $INDEX1 m [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
I also wanted to work in a laboratory.
r $INDEX1 ACTUALLY1A TO-POUR-OR-TO-WATER2^* I2 ALSO1A TO-WISH1B l m eigentlich laborant auch wünschen
hb01 | 31-45m
Right, dental technology. We were the first all deaf class.
r TOOTH2 TECHNOLOGY1 YES2 I2 TO-JOIN1^* $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d DEAF1A* l m zahntechnik ja erste [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
That's what I would like to see in the future.
r I2 TO-WISH1A* FUTURE1A I2 l m ich wünsch zukunft
goe01 | 61+f
We got along just fine.
r TENNIS2* GOOD1* I2 ALL1A^ TOGETHER6* TO-COME1^* l m tennis gut zusammenkommen
ber07 | 31-45m
I didn’t get any other invitations since then, but that’s all right.
r UNTIL-TODAY1B RESULT1 NONE7A I2 NONE7A I2 l COME-HERE1 m bis ergebins komm
ber09 | 18-30f
If the woman had knelt there, sweating.
r WOMAN4A* TO-SWEAT1C $PROD I2 NOT1* l m frau schwitzen [MG] weiß nicht
sh02 | 18-30f
It still affects me, and I get goose bumps all over.
r I2 $GEST^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* l m weiß
hh01 | 61+m
That's what I would like to see in the future.
r I2 TO-WISH1A* FUTURE1A I2 l m ich wünsch zukunft
ber07 | 31-45m
I didn’t get any other invitations since then, but that’s all right.
r I2 NONE7A I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-LET1 l COME-HERE1 m komm [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I want to go there, we need the money.”
r THERE1 MONEY1A TO-NEED1 I2 l m … geld brauchen
koe05 | 46-60m
If you want to go from here to Australia, it's 14,000 kilometers in total.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^ PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 AUSTRALIA-AUSLAN1 TO-THERE1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m früher aust{ralien} [MG]
ber01 | 18-30m
Or William, I don't know.
r NO2A $ALPHA1:P-I-R-N $ALPHA1:W-I-L-L-M I2 l m prince william ich glaube
sh02 | 18-30f
It still affects me, and I get goose bumps all over.
r I2 $GEST^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* VERY7* GOOSE-BUMPS1 l m weiß gänse{haut}
goe01 | 61+f
In the beginning it was weird to sign.
r I2 GLADLY1 TO-LET1 TO-CHAT1B* l m plaudern
ber07 | 31-45m
I really like working there, I am able to move around and just be free.
r I2 FEELING3* REALLY2* WELL1 l m fühle wohl
nue04 | 31-45m
I had booked my flight in advance, and the match between Germany and England just happened to be during that time.
r I2 BEFORE1G I2 ALREADY1A* l m vor schon
stu05 | 61+m
That’s why I’m used to keeping everything tidy.
r ALWAYS4A* I2* PROCEEDING1A^* I2 ORDER1B* l m immer gewohnt ordnung ordnung ordnung
ber08 | 46-60f
I hadn't been there before.
r I2 ONCE1B NEVER2A ONCE1B l m nie einm{al}
hh02 | 31-45f
That is difficult, I don’t know about that.
r I2 $GEST-SCEPTICAL1^* DONT-KNOW2* I1 l m [MG] weiß nich{t}
nue04 | 31-45m
I had booked my flight in advance, and the match between Germany and England just happened to be during that time.
r I2 BEFORE1G I2 ALREADY1A* TO-BOOK1 I2 l m vor schon
stu15 | 61+f
She sent me a text saying that everything went well.
r I2 TO-TYPE-ON-MOBILE1 GOOD1 COURSE-OF-TIME1 l m hat s-m-s gut verlaufen
fra12 | 61+m
It was supposed to go to Frankfurt/Main via Berlin.
r TO-PLACE1 MAINZ1 ATTENTION1* I2 DIRECTION3^ $GEST-NM^ l m …
ber05 | 61+f
I was so angry, they were putting the blame onto other colleagues.
r FAULT2 $GEST-OFF1^* EXACT4* I2 MAD1B* $GEST-OFF1^* $INDEX1 l m schuld [MG] wütend auf feuer{wehr}
mue13 | 46-60m
Light blue and purple are also difficult to tell apart.
r PURPLE1* BLUE3A* DIFFERENCE1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m lila [MG] ich
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't know what that meant but anyway.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* I2 m [MG] was [MG]
hb04 | 18-30f
I forgot the name of that investigator.
r NAME1A TAG2^ MAYBE1* I2 $GEST^* I2* TO-FORGET1* l m name vielleicht [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
You could collect taxes from the people at work, and use them to pay the interpreter.
r I2 TO-WORK1 I2 $GEST^ l m arbeiten
nue04 | 31-45m
I had booked my flight in advance, and the match between Germany and England just happened to be during that time.
r I2 ALREADY1A* TO-BOOK1 I2 ALREADY1A THERE1* I1 l m … schon
mvp01 | 18-30m
And always hearing well, so people are surprised if you speak like a hearing person.
r I2 TO-HEAR1* YOU1* HEARING1B l m hö{ren} hö{ren} du hör{end}
koe22 | 31-45m
I looked closely at the walls but couldn't detect anything.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* NONE9 GONE-VANISHED1 l m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't know what that meant but anyway.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* I2 I2 m [MG] was [MG] [MG]
ber01 | 18-30m
Well, I think he is right.
r RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 TO-BELIEVE2A* m ich glaube richtig glaube
goe08 | 18-30f
You could collect taxes from the people at work, and use them to pay the interpreter.
r I2 TO-WORK1 I2 $GEST^ BECAUSE-OF1* TAX1 l m arbeiten wegen steuern
goe08 | 18-30f
I’ll just watch you.
r I2 TO-LOOK1* TO-WATCH1* I2 l m schau
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't know what that meant but anyway.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* I2 I2 m was [MG] [MG]
fra14 | 31-45f
If I didn’t understand something, I had to ask the others to be able to prepare myself.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ $INDEX1* CLEAR1A* I2 PREPARATION1B $GEST-OFF1^ l m was das vorbereiten
goe08 | 18-30f
I’ll just watch you.
r I2 TO-LOOK1* TO-WATCH1* I2 l m schau
hh08 | 46-60f
I feel a little bit like what I’m saying about Hamburg is somehow boring.
r TO-SIGN1A $ORAL^ l I2 I1* m [MG] für
nue07 | 31-45m
But my mother is still alive today.
r I2 MOTHER1* TODAY3 l $INDEX1 UNTIL-TODAY2 m ab{er} mut{ter} bis heut
mvp03 | 18-30f
It happened in the middle of my stupid apprenticeship.
r I2 SELF1A* $GEST^ DAMN3 l m selbst mist
stu18 | 18-30m
Once you had reflected your behaviour, you were allowed to go back.
r I2 TO-PONDER4 DONE1A $PROD l m
fra09 | 31-45m
Well, there was a recent example for this case.
r AND2A* GOOD1 $INDEX1 I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d RECENTLY1B CASE1 l m und [MG] fall
lei12 | 61+m
Back then, you weren’t allowed to use too much water.
r I2 BACK-THEN1 I2 $INDEX1 l m ich damals
lei05 | 61+f
And then I was startled because the kitten was already blind in one eye/
r I2* FRIGHT1* I2 ALREADY1A* EYE1* BLIND1A l m erschrocken schon war schon auge blind
stu10 | 18-30m
On Mondays I would always hide, my mother had to pull me out from underneath the furniture.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 MONDAY4A MOST1B I1* l m ich montag meistens
lei12 | 61+m
Back then, you weren’t allowed to use too much water.
r I2 BACK-THEN1 I2 $INDEX1 NOT-ALLOWED2 MUCH1B l m ich damals darf nicht zu viel
koe13 | 61+m
Today she is quite sad, because I am here, signing.
r I1 HERE1 TO-SIGN1A I2 HERE1* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SIGN1A* l m gebärde [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
I didn't want to wait. That is why I tried to make the best of the dental technician apprenticeship.
r I1 YEAR1A* TO-WAIT1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST^ TO-FOCUS1* l m ich ein jahr warten [MG] [MG]
koe20 | 31-45m
There are many issues we all agree on. We almost all share the same difficulties. Reliable person/
r WE1A* EQUAL8* LACK1^* I2 PROBLEM1 $INDEX1 TO-TRUST1* l m [MG] ähnlich problem vertrau
fra03 | 31-45m
I had fun at boarding school; we played a lot and signed with each other.
r BETTER2 AREA1A^ I2 TO-GET-IN1* TO-PLAY1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] spielen
ber05 | 61+f
There, I contacted an interpreter.
r SOMETIME1^* I2 INTERPRETER3A* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A l m dolmetscher bescheid
ber08 | 31-45f
When I was young, I went to the 3000 really often.
r l YOUNG1 MUCH1A $NUM-THOUSANDS1:3d I2 MUCH1A TO-COME1* $GEST-OFF1^* m jung viel dreitausend viel
ber10 | 18-30m
Okay, so, they explained the different tasks that we had to do.
r TO-MAKE1 TASK3A $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-LOOK-AT2 l m mach [MG] [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
In the beginning, I put on both hearing aids, and after five or ten minutes my hearing capacity in the left ear highly decreased.
r I2 $INDEX1* HEARING-AID2* TO-HEAR1* l m [MG]
mst16 | 61+m
It was like that for one year, until I switched schools.
r YEAR1B* I2 DEVIATION3^ l m ein jahr
ber05 | 61+f
There, I contacted an interpreter.
r SOMETIME1^* I2 INTERPRETER3A* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A $GEST-OFF1^* l m dolmetscher bescheid
hh08 | 46-60f
I feel a little bit like what I’m saying about Hamburg is somehow boring.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 FEELING3* $GEST-DECLINE1^ BOREDOM1 l HAMBURG1* BIT1B* m hamburg bisschen [MG] [MG] [MG] langweilig
hh05 | 31-45m
It just went over my head, but Marco was able to translate the text into fluent DGS [short for Deutsche Gebärdensprache, Engl.: German Sign Language].
r DGS1 TO-TRANSLATE2* TO-SIGN1A* I2 l m d-g-s übersetzen
mue09 | 61+f
For instance, if you don't have any time and you are having a stressful time or you are lost in thought/
r I2 TO-SPIN4^ $GEST^ $GEST^ l m immer oder
lei13 | 46-60m
I had to clench my teeth and we passed the border.
r I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* TO-STRUGGLE-THROUGH3 $PROD l m [MG] mauer
ber08 | 46-60f
But I wasn't allowed to go in because of my parents.
r I2 CAN1* SELF1A THROUGH2B l m [MG] [MG] [MG] durch
mvp01 | 18-30m
If we get hungry and then like to have a kebab, it's very convenient that we can eat right there.
r HOW-QUESTION3* HAMBURGER-FOOD1^* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 $PROD COME-HERE1* THERE1 l m döner [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
When I went there, I got handed a new contract.
r I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* SHAPE1A* TO-HOLD-PAPER1A* WHAT2* $INDEX1* l I2 m kenne form was
mvp06 | 61+m
I had a problem, because I had to make a phone call in order to get home.
r I2 PROBLEM2A* HOME6 PHONE1* l m ich problem nach hause
goe06 | 31-45f
“Yes, she was a great person,” I told him.
r I2 $GEST^* GOOD1* HUMAN2* l m ja gut mensch
mst05 | 61+f
But it's different with us. We are a deaf family and have sign language to compensate for it.
r FAMILY4 DEAF1A* AREA1A^ I2 COMPENSATION2* TO-SIGN1E l m familie gehö{rlos} ausgleich
hb05 | 61+f
The federal state government of Bremen finances everything.
r I2 FUNDING1* SENATE3 FROM-OR-BY-OR-OF1 l m senat von
koe04 | 18-30f
Sure, then I have to eat differently.
r DIFFERENT2 l I1* MUST1 I2 m an{ders} muss
mvp03 | 18-30f
That was so stupid because we had to rely on hearsay and couldn't really catch up on actual news.
r $GEST^ RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* TO-WATCH1* I2 $GEST^ l m richtig
nue09 | 18-30m
At home, I thought about the nice time we’d had but also about our performance and how we could make it better.
r $INDEX1 OPINION1B* $INDEX1 I2 PERFORMANCE1 HIGH7* $GEST-OFF1^* l m … aber leistung [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
Sure, same here.
r l SAME3* I2 FOOTBALL4 CLEAR1B* m selb auch fußball
ber03 | 46-60f
In the evening, we came home and my husband wasn’t there.
r EVENING2 $INDEX1* TO-ARRIVE1 I2 MAN1* NONE7A $GEST^ l m ab{ends} mann [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
I don’t know what to make of that.
r I2 $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
We were separated into students of Hauptschule and Realschule in seventh grade already.
r TO-SEPARATE1B TOGETHER1A* l I1 $NUM-GRADE1:7d I2 MIDDLE-SCHOOL1 SECONDARY-MODERN-SCHOOL2* m ich siebte real haupt zusamm
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't have any proof.
r I2 NONE1* PROOF1 I2 l m kein beweis
lei01 | 18-30m
There's not much more to say about it, is there?
r DONE1A* $GEST^ I2 MORE1* NOT3A* $ORAL^ l m mehr nicht zu sagen
ber07 | 31-45m
I don’t know what to make of that.
r I2 $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
During the breaks everyone always wanted to go to that gym teacher right away to talk to her.
r PAUSE1* WILL6^* $INDEX1* I2 TO-SIGN1A* I1 TO-WANT1A* l m wenn pause [MG] will
stu03 | 31-45f
Being honest, having a CI means to me that they can hear pretty well and therefore should be in a different division like belonging to better people.
r $ORAL^ I1 HONEST1* I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* CI1 I1^ l m aber ehrlich verstehen c-i meist
ber01 | 18-30m
Prince Charles William, isn't it?
r $INIT-STRAIGHT1^* $INIT-STRAIGHT1^* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A I2 l m charles william stimmt
koe02 | 46-60f
You always had to pay but I don’t know what they did with that money.
r I2 TO-GIVE1* $INDEX1 TO-KNOW-STH2A* l m
nue05 | 46-60f
There was a huge queue of people, but I just walked past and chatted.
r TOGETHER-PERSON2B^* TO-OVERTAKE1* WHATEVER3 I2 TO-SIGN1A* l m sofort egal
fra02 | 31-45m
For instance, “I drove the car to the doctor’s but my car is broken.”
r CAR3 PHYSICIAN1* TO-GO-THERE2 I2 CAR1 BROKEN1 l m auto auto
mst03 | 18-30f
But luckily I can sign.
r EXAMPLE1^ BUT1* LUCK2* I2 TO-SIGN1A* CAN1* I1 l m aber aber glück kann
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't have any proof.
r I2 NONE1* PROOF1 I2 NONE1* PROOF1 I2* l m kein beweis keinen beweis
ber07 | 31-45m
I pass and rather leave.
r I2 DONE7 FREE2A DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 l m oder frei kein
mst11 | 61+m
I was tired and therefore hoped the alarm would be over soon so I could go back to bed.
r FAST2* ALERT1* FINISH1 BED1B* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 m schnell alarm schluss bett
ber03 | 46-60f
I thought that maybe it had gotten late while playing skat and went to bed.
r TO-LET1* SKAT2* TO-LET1* I2 TO-SLEEP2B l m skat
ber12 | 31-45f
I felt liberated, and I could do whatever I wanted.
r RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A FREE1* WHAT1A* I2 TO-MAKE1* ALLOWED1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m richtig frei was machen darf
stu12 | 46-60f
I have a girl and my second child is a boy.
r l I2 FIRST-OF-ALL1B GIRL2A* THEN1C m erste mädel
mst07 | 46-60m
Without the visits it wouldn’t have worked.
r WITHOUT2* I2 TO-DRIVE1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ohne [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I think you’re right, it would be better.
r I2 TO-THINK1B TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* LAW-OR-JUSTICE2 l m hast du recht
mst14 | 18-30m
I grew up in Germany, that doesn’t work.
r TO-BELONG1* TO-GROW-UP1A CAN1* I2 l m …
ber02 | 46-60m
Well, I/
r $GEST^ I2 l m ach so
fra08 | 18-30f
I was happy.
r I1* LUCK1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2 l m ich glücklich da [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
I saw her from up close, because I also sat in the front rows; that’s where the people with usher syndrome sit, that’s why.
r I1 TO-SPOT1 CLOSE-BY2A I2 BORDER1A* TO-SIT1B USHER-SYNDROME3* l m [MG] nah grenze [MG]
mst16 | 61+m
I forgot about that.
r I2 TO-FORGET1 l m [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
I pass and rather leave.
r FREE2A DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 AWAY1* FLIGHT1B DONE1A l m frei kein [MG] [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
No, I do not think that deaf people will disappear, I do not belief that.
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2B GONE-VANISHED1 TO-BELIEVE2B l m aber ich glaube [MG] glaube
mvp07 | 31-45f
Neither do I, I didn't really witness anything.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-OFF1^* BIT4A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l I2* I2 TO-MISS-STH1B* m [MG] aber bisschen [MG]
mue02 | 18-30m
[Towards B] Yes, I have been to the Oktoberfest.
r YES2* $GEST-OFF1^* OKTOBERFEST1* I2 INVOLVED1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l m oktoberfest ich dabei
mst16 | 61+m
I don't remember.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $ORAL^ l m weiß nicht mehr
mst06 | 18-30m
It didn’t hurt on my skin, but after a while my skin felt weird and that’s when I realized I had gotten sunburned.
r BAD1 TO-SHRINK1A^ l TO-COME1 I2 m komm schlimm schlimm [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
What am I supposed to do there?
r $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 m
koe17 | 61+f
They all signed and I just watched them.
r BIG3A TO-SIGN1A* I2 TO-SEE1* l m groß [MG]
ber08 | 31-45f
I had to undergo physical therapy, because, as I've already said, I lead a wild life.
r ORIENTATION-CHANGE1* TO-TEACH1^* PROCEEDING1A^* l MUST1 I2 m muss [MG] therapie
nue04 | 31-45m
I went back to Germany on Sunday, and on the day before - Saturday - I went to a Deaf football club with another deaf person.
r I2 BEFORE1G $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 l m
stu12 | 46-60f
It doesn’t matter anyway.
r WHATEVER3 l I2 TO-WISH5 m wunsch egal
sh02 | 18-30f
In my old company I worked for “Schattensprache” (Shadow Language).
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* COMPANY1A* I2 WITH1A $ORG-SHADOW-LANGUAGE-EXHIBITION1 SHADOW1* l m früher firma mit schattensprache schattensprache
mvp01 | 18-30m
The Turk told some jokes, which was really fun.
r TURKEY1* JOKE1* TO-TELL4* I2 FUNNY1 l m türke witz [MG]
mue12 | 46-60f
But then I don't feel comfortable.
r I2 YES1A* I1 SELF1A l m stimmt aber ich selbst
goe07 | 18-30f
I saw her from up close, because I also sat in the front rows; that’s where the people with usher syndrome sit, that’s why.
r BORDER1A* TO-SIT1B USHER-SYNDROME3* I2 IN-FRONT3 TO-SIT1A THEREFORE1 l m grenze [MG] vorn sitzen darum
koe12 | 46-60f
It was very hot over there. So the blanket was thin.
r SUN-BEATS-DOWN1B $GEST-DECLINE1^* BLANKET2* I2 l m …
ber10 | 18-30m
They said that they were only going to say that word once and that afterwards no one would be allowed to ask any questions. Alright.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* DONE4 GO-AWAY1* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l I2 $INDEX1 m … [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I went back to Germany on Sunday, and on the day before - Saturday - I went to a Deaf football club with another deaf person.
r I2 BEFORE1G $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 SUNDAY2 OF-ALL-THINGS1B I1* l m sonntag
mst03 | 18-30f
I just imagine that if I couldn’t sign and always had to read something strangely articulated from people's lip movements, that that would have been even harder for me.
r FOR1* HEAVY1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l DEAF2 m für mich schwer [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
I've been able to sign for a long time now; I'm interested in signing, and I like sign language and signing with others.
r I2 TO-SIGN1A I2* CAN2B l m kann
lei13 | 46-60m
We just drove through the border control and then we were in the West. That was a weird feeling.
r I2 TO-STEER-STEERING-WHEEL1^* AND-THEN2 $PROD l m und dann
lei09 | 31-45f
That's where I worked.
r I2 TO-WORK1 TO-LET2A* l m arbeite
goe07 | 18-30f
I looked at her and was really excited to see that she was there.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 $INDEX1 GREAT1A* l m toll
fra12 | 61+m
So we got on the train and off we went.
r I2 TO-GET-IN1 PATIENCE2 OFF2^ l m
mst03 | 18-30f
That’s why I don’t go on winter vacation and prefer summer holidays.
r THUS1 $INDEX1 TO-DRIVE3* I2 OFF2^ THUS1 MORE1^ l m deswegen meist
goe09 | 46-60f
My loveliest memory is from my time in boarding school.
r I2 MY1 $GEST^ BEAUTIFUL1A l m meine schönste
lei08 | 46-60f
It would be very difficult for me.
r OVER4 I2 l m vorbei
fra12 | 61+m
So we got on the train and off we went.
r TO-GET-IN1 PATIENCE2 OFF2^ I2 $INDEX1* GO-START1* TRAIN2B* l m los [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
Then I would take care of booking and paying the interpreter.
r I2 TO-STEER1 INTERPRETER1* TO-HIRE1A* l m [MG] dolmetscher
sh03 | 61+f
What did I do?
r I2 l m ich
mvp07 | 31-45f
She had hidden under the bench while fleeing on the train.
r TO-SIT1A* DONE1A* I2 l UNDER1A* m [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I went back to Germany on Sunday, and on the day before - Saturday - I went to a Deaf football club with another deaf person.
r I1 NEXT1 BEFORE1G I2 SATURDAY4A* DEAF1A* I1* l m samstag
lei03 | 18-30m
I can’t quite remember whether we had crafting together, too.
r TO-WORK2^* TO-SEPARATE1B TOGETHER1A* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l I2 $PROD $GEST-OFF1^* m werken getrennt zusammen [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
I couldn't go on working, because I was dizzy and sick.
r I2 TO-WORK2* $INDEX1 CAN1* l m arbei{t}
mst03 | 18-30f
I've been able to sign for a long time now; I'm interested in signing, and I like sign language and signing with others.
r I1* TO-LOVE-STH1 SIGN-LANGUAGE1A I2 GROUP1C TO-LOVE-STH1 I1 l m [MG] gebärdensprache [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
We just drove through the border control and then we were in the West. That was a weird feeling.
r WEST1B BODY1^* ALSO3A* I2 LIKE-HOW1A l m westen wie
lei14 | 31-45m
My gut tells me it’s Dortmund.
r I2 FEELING3* STRONG1A* DORTMUND1* l m sta{rk} dortmund
koe10 | 18-30m
He was disappointed. What context was it in? Oh well, I forgot.
r MAIN1A^ SUBJECT1* $INDEX1 I2 $INDEX1 TO-SAY2A* $GEST-OFF1^* l m thema [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't know anything about the demonstrations around the first of May.
r NOT1* l I1* TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 m weiß nicht
hh02 | 31-45f
MS or another blood disease, or something else, I don’t know.
r TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ $ALPHA1:M-S l m ich weiß n{icht} m-s
ber05 | 61+f
That’s when I remembered the story and told one of the workers from my experience with the fire department.
r $INDEX1* TO-SAY1 I1 I2 TO-SAY4* ON-PERSON1* COURAGE2* l m sagen [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
I just don’t know what to make of that, sorry.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 APOLOGY1* l m entschul{digung}
lei11 | 31-45f
First, we were living in Rathenow, Brandenburg, for 15 years.
r $INDEX1 $NUM-TEEN1:5 YEAR2B I2 APARTMENT1B $INDEX1* BRANDENBURG1A l m fünfzehn jahr wohnen da brandenburg
lei05 | 61+f
He liked to cuddle.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 LOVELY1A $INDEX1* $PROD l m oh lieb
ber07 | 31-45m
I just don’t know what to make of that, sorry.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 APOLOGY1* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m entschul{digung} aber
ber11 | 61+m
But I would like to say something about my school, since I know the situation there.
r POINT2* SCHOOL3 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l m punkt schule kennen
goe09 | 46-60f
It was at boarding school.
r I1 WHAT1A* I2 BOARDING-SCHOOL1A l m was internat
stu04 | 61+m
I couldn’t find a job immediately.
r I2* IMMEDIATELY2B TO-OBTAIN3* I2 NO1A l m sofort bekommen
koe04 | 18-30f
Because I only eat noodles without eggs and flour.
r REASON4B NOODLES6 l I2 I1 ALL2A* m grund nudel
goe08 | 18-30f
Not even once. Why is that?
r I2 JOURNEY3* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 WHY1 l m [MG] nicht einmal warum
ber05 | 61+f
That’s when I remembered the story and told one of the workers from my experience with the fire department.
r TO-SAY4* ON-PERSON1* COURAGE2* I2 $INDEX1* FIRE-BRIGADE1* I2 l m [MG] feuerwehr
koe22 | 46-60m
I watched some movies about fate, and the topic captivated me.
r DESTINY1* I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I1 MOVIE1* l SOME1 m schicksal film
mue12 | 46-60f
That's way I excuse myself to not take part in it. Then I explain that I would not feel comfortable in that situation.
r HENCE1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* APOLOGY1 MEANING1 l m des{wegen} [MG] bedeutet
ber05 | 61+f
That’s when I remembered the story and told one of the workers from my experience with the fire department.
r I2 $INDEX1* FIRE-BRIGADE1* I2 TO-SAY4* l m feuerwehr
hb01 | 31-45m
That is why I neither wanted to stay in my class studying on a lower level.
r AS4 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ LEVEL-OR-STANDARD1* I2 TO-WANT8 NO3B^ I1 l m als niveaulos will auch nicht
stu04 | 61+m
I waited for three month and searched for a job.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d MONTH1 I2 TO-WAIT1A WHERE1A TO-SEARCH1 l m drei monat warte wo suchen
hh03 | 46-60m
I wondered why.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m
lei09 | 31-45f
There weren't any people left, and I didn't know how to get back home - whether I would have to take the bike all the way.
r NOTHING1A^ PEOPLE2* HOW-QUESTION2* l I2 m [MG] leut wie
ber08 | 31-45f
I forgot about that, I can't remember that.
r TO-FORGET1 I2 CAN1* TO-REMEMBER2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m kann nicht erinnern
sh07 | 31-45m
The last time I was there was three or four years ago.
r INVOLVED1A* ALREADY1B LAST1A I2 $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:4 $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:3d $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:4 l m dab{ei} schon letztes mal vier jahren drei jahren vier jahren
mue07 | 18-30m
I am very open-minded regarding this.
r OPEN1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m offen
lei13 | 46-60m
The border installations, the Wall itself and the customs control were quite massive.
r WALL1B* $PROD ROUGH1 I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR1* VERY7* BIG7^ l m mauer mauer grob [MG]
koe13 | 61+f
I didn't want to do it in the beginning because I can't fingerspell.
r BEGINNING1A l I2 I2 TO-WANT2 m ich anfang ich will
sh08 | 46-60m
It seemed to be a really old book in typical spelling of West Germany, maybe from around 1974, 1975, around the 1970s.
r $INDEX1 LIKE1A HISTORY-OR-STORY1^ I2 $NUM-TEEN1:9* AND2A APPROXIMATELY1* l m wie neunzehnhundert und
mvp07 | 31-45f
I simply kept working there without really noticing the time that was passing.
r I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-WORK1 l I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B m [MG] wei{ter} arbei{t} arb{eit}
koe13 | 61+f
I didn't want to do it in the beginning because I can't fingerspell.
r BEGINNING1A NOT3B* l I2 I2 TO-WANT2 I1 m ich anfang ich will nicht
nue04 | 31-45m
But when I, for example, tell something in International Sign to let's say a Swede or someone from Finland.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A $GEST^ EXAMPLE1 I2 TO-SIGN1G I1 INTERNATIONAL1* l m ich [MG] international
stu15 | 61+f
I, on the other hand, am completely content with being deaf.
r SELF1A DEAF1A SATISFIED1A* I2 l m selbst zufrieden
koe13 | 61+f
My wife was here yesterday.
r I2 LIFE-PARTNER-SWEETHEART1 YESTERDAY3A* HERE1 l m gestern
ber07 | 31-45m
I went three times.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d l m dreimal
mst06 | 18-30m
I was in such pain and didn’t know what do to do.
r HOW-QUESTION2 $GEST^ TO-PLAN-AND-GO-THROUGH-WITH-STH1* l I2 m wie wie ich
hb05 | 61+f
They can talk in the deaf club until 6 pm and then I drop them off at their places again.
r UNTIL1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d DONE1A I2 TO-BRING1A TO-MEET2B* GO-HOME2* l m bis sechs fertig ich bringen nach hause
mvp07 | 31-45f
The first time I really thought about it was when I got back from summer break and my teacher was gone. I was asking myself how and why he had fled the country.
r SCHOOL1A* DONE1A* l LATER10 I2 SUMMER14* m spät ich sommer
ber10 | 18-30m
So the word in question was said and the interpreter quickly signed it to me.
r TO-THROW1^* FAST3B l TO-THROW1^* I2 m schnell
lei13 | 46-60m
The border installations, the Wall itself and the customs control were quite massive.
r VERY7* BIG7^ CUSTOMS3* I2 TO-SEE1* l m [MG] zoll
hh01 | 61+m
My wife doesn't want me to, though.
r $GEST-OFF1^ l MY1* WOMAN1A DONT-WANT1 I2 m meine frau wollte nicht
koe19 | 31-45m
They communicated so deftly, and with such tiny signs, that I wasn’t able to follow along at all.
r TO-SIGN3A* $GEST-OFF1^* VERY6* I2 SLOW1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
Transitioning to the BBW Nuremberg [Berufsbildungswerk: engl. vocational training center] changed a lot.
r I2* $ALPHA1:W* NUREMBERG1A I2 CLEAR1B BIG3B TO-MODIFY1B l m b-b-w nürnberg klar groß [MG]
koe04 | 18-30f
I’ve always eaten it like that, for a long time now.
r REGULAR4B UNTIL-NOW3A l $INDEX1 TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1 I2 m stamm [MG] [MG]
mue12 | 46-60f
I come for the sake of decency, say the toast, thank them for the invite, wish them a lot of fun and leave again. I feel better that way.
r LIKE3A* DECENT1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2 IN-ADDITION1 $PROD CHEERS1* l m wie anstand [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
When I was young, at four years old, I was already receiving language assistance in signing and speaking.
r SMALL3* I2 ALREADY3* OLD8B* TO-PROMOTE1B l m klein [MG] schon vier jahre alt fördersprache
ber02 | 46-60m
It was in Rome, in Rome, but I wasn’t there.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^* I2 $GEST^ l m rom rom
nue04 | 31-45m
Anyhow, I met someone there who said to me:
r I2 $INDEX1 TO-MEET2A TO-REPLY-CHEEKILY1^* l m
koe13 | 61+f
I didn't want to do it in the beginning because I can't fingerspell.
r $GEST-OFF1^ l I1 CAN1 CAN1* I2 m kann nicht
goe06 | 31-45f
It was pointless to sign with #Name2.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-SIGN1B^* I2 l I1 m
stu09 | 31-45m
Sure, as a child you’re young and silly.
r WHY1* I2 CHILD2* CHILDISH1* QUOTATION-MARKS1* l m warum kinder
nue07 | 31-45m
Once, when I was still younger, I wanted to try smoking.
r ONCE1A* I2 YOUNG2A* I1* TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL4 l m war jung auch probier
hb05 | 46-60m
I think that's nice.
r I2 MUCH1C^* BEAUTIFUL3 l m schön
fra10 | 61+f
I wasn’t there but I was told that the Deaflympics in Taiwan were really nice.
r TO-LEARN-STH1A $INDEX4 $NAME I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SAY1 l m erfahr in taiwan ich nicht dabei
mst01 | 46-60f
I don't get why that is.
r I2 TO-WONDER1* TO-UNDERSTAND1* NOT5* l m [MG] verstehe nicht
goe06 | 31-45f
It was pointless to sign with #Name2.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-SIGN1B^* I2 TO-TELL3B* POINTLESS2 l I1 m zwecklos
fra05 | 46-60m
No. I really was up to book and pay for it, but I was in the process of registering a change with my retirement pension at the time.
r $INDEX1 I1* $INDEX1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A^* TO-CHANGE1B* PENSION1* l m anmel{den} rente
mst08 | 61+f
I didn’t see that.
r I2 TO-SEE1* l m ich habe nicht gesehen
koe20 | 31-45m
However, I’m not part of it.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 IN3 $GEST-OFF1^ l m aber [MG]
ber04 | 46-60m
They felt very sure that they would win the gold medal.
r $INDEX1* I2 FEELING2A* SECURE2 GOLD-MEDAL1* l m fühlen sicher gold
mst01 | 46-60f
I don't get why that is.
r TO-WONDER1* TO-UNDERSTAND1* NOT5* I2 l m [MG] verstehe nicht
lei07 | 46-60f
That was great.
r GOOD5A^* I2 l m super
koe13 | 61+f
I didn’t learn it when I was younger.
r I2 l PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 TO-LEARN1 NOT3B* MANUAL-ALPHABET1 m früher lernen fingeralphabet
mst14 | 18-30m
I can’t narrow it down to just one.
r TO-PREFER2* I2 l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
I know, there was a lot of traffic or the driver was drunk, or/
r I2 TO-SEE1 I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* l m weiß
mvp07 | 31-45f
The first time I really thought about it was when I got back from summer break and my teacher was gone. I was asking myself how and why he had fled the country.
r FLIGHT1A HOW-QUESTION2 l FAR-AWAY1^* WEST1B I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 m west wie
ber06 | 31-45m
But I was in prison for eight or nine months in the meantime.
r I1 IN-CONTAINED2* MEASURE-HORIZONTAL4B^ I2 PRISON3C PRISON3A I1* l m in zwischen
koe13 | 61+f
My partner taught me how to fingerspell and then we practiced together.
r BEGINNING1A TO-TEACH1* l I2 $INDEX1 m ich unterricht unterricht
mst03 | 18-30f
I didn't need that before, but now with the hearing aid in my right ear, I need to read the lip movement.
r BEFOREHAND4 I2 TO-NEED1* NOW3* THROUGH2A l m vorher brauch nicht jetzt durch
koe08 | 31-45m
Only then did I realize that my Achilles tendon was raptured.
r $PROD $PROD OVER4 I2 $GEST^ l m [MG] ab [MG]
ber08 | 46-60f
I can't really say anything about that.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m [MG] [MG]
mvp08 | 46-60m
You had your medal nailed to your wall back then, is it still hanging there?
r I2 STILL4B AT-HOME1A MEDAL1B l m noch zu hause medaille
ber05 | 61+f
They were very surprised that no one had reacted to my two faxes and asked where this had taken place. They wrote everything down.
r $ORAL^ ANSWER1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2* FAX1 TO-WRITE1A* l m wie bitte kein antwort habe ja ich habe zweimal fax schreibe
koe08 | 31-45m
I was brought to the hospital and got an X-ray.
r I2 GO-START4 HOSPITAL2D* $INDEX1 l m krankenhaus
goe06 | 31-45f
I know, there was a lot of traffic or the driver was drunk, or/
r TO-SEE1 I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ CAR1* $PROD l m weiß auto
mvp07 | 31-45f
The first time I really thought about it was when I got back from summer break and my teacher was gone. I was asking myself how and why he had fled the country.
r HOW-QUESTION2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 m wie
stu14 | 31-45m
I went straight to school and I cried on my teacher's shoulder.
r IMMEDIATELY2B* SCHOOL2H* I2 TO-WALK-IN1* I1 TO-SUE2* l m sofort schule kla{gen} kla{gen} kla{gen}
mst13 | 46-60f
As it turned out, my vocabulary was already significantly ahead.
r RESEARCH1C^* I2 WORD2* ALREADY3 ADVANCE1* l m [MG] [MG] wort schon [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
I should actually ask the hard of hearing how it works, but it takes way too much time.
r I1 HARD-OF-HEARING1* QUESTION1* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* TIME1* TO-WASTE1* l m … schwerhö{rige} fra{gen} zei{t} [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Me too.
r I2 ALSO1A l m auch
stu05 | 61+m
I often had to stay at school and do some gardening on Saturdays as a punishment.
r MY1 PENALTY1B WHAT1A I2 GARDEN7 TO-WORK1 l m mein strafe was gartenarbeit
ber03 | 46-60f
That’s what he told me.
r TO-ARRIVE1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-SIGN1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m
mue05 | 46-60m
I witness it a lot, it is interesting.
r I2 OFTEN1B* TO-LOOK1* I1* l m oft [MG]
koe20 | 31-45m
I think that it wouldn’t be appropriate to attend that meeting. Not everyone needs to know about us.
r I2 FEELING3* TO-PUT-IN2^ DIFFERENT1 l m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then I had a talk with a man in the office and he said that my performance was good and that I barely called in sick.
r l I2 $INDEX1* ON-PERSON1* MAN10 m mann
ber10 | 18-30m
But the situation got quite tense.
r $INDEX1* TWISTED1^ I1* l I2 m [MG] [MG]
hh02 | 31-45f
After such a diagnosis, one could influence that by deciding for or against pregnancy.
r TO-AFFECT1 MICROSCOPE1A* MICROSCOPE1A* I2 TO-WISH1A* CAN1* TO-CHOOSE1* l CONTAINER5A* m einfluss wunsch k{ann}
lei13 | 46-60m
It was pointless to think about the West.
r I2 BEFORE2 TO-KNOW-STH2A^* GOOD4^* l m früher wow
ber05 | 61+f
They were very surprised that no one had reacted to my two faxes and asked where this had taken place. They wrote everything down.
r TO-WRITE1A* $ORAL^ WHERE1A* I2 $INDEX4 TO-WRITE1A YOU1^* l m schreibe was wo schnell kommen aufschreiben
mst16 | 61+m
When the teacher looked at me, I just shrugged.
r $INDEX1 TEACHER1* TO-LOOK-AT1* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m lehrer [MG]
mvp08 | 46-60m
I also put it in a box.
r I2 ALSO1A* I1 CARTON1* l $GEST^ m paket
lei14 | 31-45m
I was there; it went well.
r I2 INVOLVED1A* OKAY1A* TO-DEAL-WITH1 l m [MG] okay
stu15 | 61+f
Looking back, there were things I missed during my time at the school for the deaf.
r I2 TO-MISS1 $GEST-OFF1^ WHAT1B l m vermiss was
mst08 | 61+f
I don’t know how the situation is now; I didn’t keep an eye on that.
r NOW1 YOUNG1* NOT3B I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TO-SEE1* I2 l m jetzt jung [MG] einmal gesehen
stu08 | 61+f
No one of my family is from East Germany.
r TO-TRUST1 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-BELONG1^ FINISH1 l I2* I2 m von osten ich
koe08 | 31-45m
The doctor told me that my surgery was scheduled for the next day, I couldn’t move my leg for the time being.
r $ORAL^ OPERATION1B* I2 $PROD $PROD l m morgen operieren [MG]
hh02 | 31-45f
I don’t know.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B NOT3A $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich weiß nicht
mst08 | 61+f
I don’t know how the situation is now; I didn’t keep an eye on that.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TO-SEE1* I2 l m einmal gesehen
koe20 | 31-45m
I think that it wouldn’t be appropriate to attend that meeting. Not everyone needs to know about us.
r $ORAL^ TO-KNOW-STH2B $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m muss wissen kei{n}
stu10 | 18-30m
From fifth grade onwards, there were teachers who could sign, so I started feeling better and had more fun, and could of course communicate a lot more.
r WELL1 TO-SIGN1G PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 FUN1 TOGETHER7* WELL1 l m da spaß
mst06 | 18-30m
But it took another week until it got better, oh dear.
r $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d WEEK2 TO-NEED1 I2 m ein woche brauch [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I just let him be and didn’t respond to it at all.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* l m
hb06 | 46-60m
You don't know whether you'll survive.
r l I2 TO-LIVE1A* NOT1* m ob leben nicht
lei03 | 18-30m
I continued school until the exam for finishing Realschule.
r I2 FURTHER1A l MIDDLE-SCHOOL1 ONCE-AGAIN2B m weiter real{schule} noch mal
mst16 | 61+m
I waited until '53, then I switched schools.
r UNTIL1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d $NUM-TENS1:5 I2 TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m bis dreiundfünf{zig}
mvp06 | 61+m
After five years, I’d had enough.
r YEAR1A* I2 ENOUGH1A l m fünf jahr genug
koe22 | 46-60m
I then talked to a deaf friend of mine, and we asked ourselves what we could do.
r I1 DEAF1A* I2 TO-SAY4* $INDEX1 TO-KNOW-STH2A* l m [MG] sag weiß
mue13 | 46-60m
I attended the guided tour, as well.
r TO-DEAL-WITH2^ CITY2* $GEST-OFF1^ l DIRECTION3^* I2 m … stadt
mue06 | 18-30f
I think that's a good idea.
r I2 TO-FIND1C GOOD1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich finde gut
sh02 | 18-30f
My parents are both hearing. That's why they can't sign very well.
r MY1 I2 FAMILY1 $GEST^ $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d* l m mein familie zwei
mst15 | 31-45f
There's no need to talk about your ability to sign due to your job at all times.
r TO-SIGN1A* LANGUAGE4A* CAN1* I2 COLLEAGUE1A* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-WORK2* l m gebärdensprache kann arbeit
mvp03 | 18-30f
Yet, I wanted to know every little detail about it.
r ALSO1A* I1 TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 l m auch weiß
koe22 | 31-45m
Everybody hoped that the flood wouldn't rise another meter.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 METRE1* $PROD I2 TO-SAY1^ TO-HOPE3* TO-HOPE1A* l m ein me{ter} [MG] hoffentlich
mue07 | 18-30m
As I said it was somehow different.
r $GEST-OFF1^* DIFFERENT1 HENCE1* I2 TO-SEE1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] deshalb
lei08 | 46-60f
Partially because I had three children and partially because I received support of the state.
r I1 WHY6A I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d CHILD2* I1 l m warum ich drei kinder
mst06 | 18-30m
When I got home, I put baby powder on my sunburn.
r $GEST^ SHORT3A l I1 I2 NO1A TO-GIVE1A^ m [MG] [L34]
koe11 | 31-45f
I was just relieved.
r I2 LUCK2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m
nue04 | 31-45m
The next day I said my goodbyes to my friends.
r TOMORROW1B I1 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* I2 $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1G* I2 l m morgen
mvp06 | 61+m
I thought about it for a while, but then I decided to move to Rostock and say goodbye to Berlin.
r I1 TO-PONDER2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-LET1* ROSTOCK1* I2 l m ich überlegen [MG] [MG] [MG] rostock
mst16 | 61+m
I was shocked when I saw sign language.
r TO-SIGN1G* I2 PARALYSIS2^ l m [MG]
hb06 | 46-60m
You run until you get out, though.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-RUN3 UNTIL1 TO-GO2A* l m [MG] bis
nue04 | 31-45m
The next day I said my goodbyes to my friends.
r I2 $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1G* I2 $INDEX1 I2 FRIEND3 l m freund
koe14 | 61+f
I went to work after school.
r SCHOOL2H* TO-DISMISS1A* I2 TO-WORK2* l m schulentlass ich arbeiten
nue04 | 31-45m
The next day I said my goodbyes to my friends.
r TO-SIGN1G* I2 $INDEX1 I2 FRIEND3 ON-PERSON1* I2 l m freund [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
Whenever my wife gets invited by her hearing friends, I’m always hesitant at first, but then I think to myself, “Oh well,” and go with her.
r $GEST-NM-TO-WIGGLE-ONES-HEAD1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^ TOGETHER-PERSON1 TO-ACCOMPANY1A* l I1* I2 m [MG]
mst13 | 46-60m
I knew the story, because I had read it.
r TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A HISTORY-OR-STORY2* $INDEX2 I2 TO-READ-BOOK2B $INDEX1* l m ich lesen
ber05 | 61+f
They said that the fire department should’ve come immediately, one can’t wait for long there.
r IMMEDIATELY1B* TO-COME1* CAN1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-WAIT3* l m sofort kommen kann nicht warten
stu07 | 31-45m
I can’t think of any disadvantages when it comes to communication.
r COMMUNICATION1A* $MORPH-AFTER2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT3A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] nachteil [MG] kenn nicht [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
The next day I said my goodbyes to my friends.
r I2 FRIEND3 ON-PERSON1* I2 TO-WELCOME2 NOT-ANYMORE1A l m freund [MG]
goe05 | 31-45m
But if there were a party that took care of issues relating to deaf people, e.g. that there were interpreters for the deaf everywhere, I'd vote for them immediately.
r INTERPRETER1* TO-APPOINT-SB1A* $INDEX1* I2 FOR1* ELECTION1C l m dolmetscher [MG] [MG] für wahl
ber03 | 46-60f
I also asked myself whether everything would stay the same at my job or whether there would be issues in the future - I didn’t know.
r I2 TO-HOPE1A* TO-WORK2 TO-STAY2* l m hoffe arbeit b{leibt} o{d}er
ber04 | 46-60m
I was 54 years old when I participated in the Games in Taipei.
r IN1* TAIPEI1* INVOLVED1A* I2 WAS1 IN1* I1 l m war in taipeh dabei war im
hh04 | 46-60m
I really thought that I had some time left.
r TO-LET1^* I2 TIME7A* TO-WAIT3 l m [MG] [MG] zeit [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
I thought about it for a while, but then I decided to move to Rostock and say goodbye to Berlin.
r I2 TO-LET1* ROSTOCK1* I2 TO-MOVE2* BERLIN1A* GOODBYE1 l m [MG] [MG] rostock ziehen berlin auf wiedersehen
ber05 | 61+f
That’s why my neighbor had called them for me.
r $INDEX1* THEREFORE1* I2 NEIGHBOUR1 HE-SHE-IT1* TO-HELP1* l m darum nachbar geholfen
nue04 | 31-45m
I told them that I was glad to have met them and thanked them for everything, especially that they had let me sleep at their place.
r I2 NOW3^* THANKS2 GOOD1* l m danke
hb04 | 18-30f
There are multiple possibilities in the U.S. that could have caused it.
r I2 CAN2B* IMAGINATION1B* AMERICA1* l m kann vorstellen amerika
mst09 | 31-45f
That’d be interesting for me as well, but of course I’d need an interpreter.
r $GEST-NM^ I2 TO-NEED1 INTERPRETER1 l I1 m [MG] brauch dolmetscher
sh02 | 18-30f
Oh well, it somehow worked.
r $GEST^ I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG] [MG] lass
mue07 | 18-30m
Children with deaf parents were more articulate, and maybe that is the reason I was doing more with them.
r MORE1 THUS1 MAYBE3* I2 MORE1 TOGETHER1A* I2* l m mehr des{wegen} vielleicht mehr
ber03 | 46-60f
I also asked myself whether everything would stay the same at my job or whether there would be issues in the future - I didn’t know.
r TO-STAY2* PROBLEM1 FUTURE1B I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B $GEST-OFF1^ l m b{leibt} o{d}er problem zukunft weiß
hb06 | 46-60m
You go on running. I don't know where.
r TO-RUN3 WHERE-TO-GO1 I2 NOT1 TO-KNOW-STH2B NOT1 l m wohin
mst07 | 46-60m
I just can’t top that.
r TO-OVERTAKE1* CAN1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m überholen [MG]
ber01 | 18-30m
But this Prince Charles William. I don't know him.
r PERSON1 $ALPHA1:C-A-L-S $ALPHA1:W I2 TO-SHOW1A* LITTLE-BIT9* WHAT-DOES-IT-LOOK-LIKE1 l m charles william zeigt wenig
lei13 | 46-60m
But it was really different from the motorways in the GDR.
r $GEST^* PARALLEL1A^ I2 GDR1A* LIKE-THIS1A* LIKE-THIS4* l $INDEX1 m autobahn d-d-r so
nue04 | 31-45m
I told them that I was glad to have met them and thanked them for everything, especially that they had let me sleep at their place.
r GOOD1* BEAUTIFUL1A TO-GET-TO-KNOW1 I2 BEAUTIFUL1A I2 ALLOWED2A* l m schön kennenlernen schön darf
koe13 | 61+f
I learned it in Hamburg.
r l I2 TO-LEARN1 $INDEX1 HAMBURG1 m lernen hamburg
goe05 | 31-45m
Who am I supposed to vote for then?
r I2 ELECTION1C I2* WHAT1A l m soll wählen was
nue04 | 31-45m
I told them that I was glad to have met them and thanked them for everything, especially that they had let me sleep at their place.
r TO-GET-TO-KNOW1 I2 BEAUTIFUL1A I2 ALLOWED2A* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B TO-SLEEP1C l m kennenlernen schön darf schlaf
stu04 | 61+f
I went to Winnenden right after finishing school.
r I2 $INDEX1 IF-OR-WHEN1A SCHOOL2H l m wenn schule
mst14 | 18-30m
I always want to see something new and different and be happy.
r TO-WISH1E LIKE1A* I2 DIFFERENT6* HAPPY1* l m wunsch wie
lei03 | 18-30m
I don’t know what it would be like.
r l $GEST-OFF1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] weiß nicht
stu05 | 61+m
On Sundays, the reward for having done good work was two scoops of ice cream.
r EXAMPLE1^* SUNDAY2 IF-OR-WHEN1A* I2 TO-WORK1 TO-OBTAIN3* I2* l m belohn belohn am sonntag wenn ich arbeite bekomm ich
sh02 | 18-30f
I was very happy about that, because without her I would have just sat there and not known what to do.
r I2 HAPPY1 WITHOUT1B I2 l m froh [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
I'm getting old, too.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^* OLD8B I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich alt [MG]
mue10 | 61+m
One day, the following happened:
r $INDEX1 I1 MAIN1A^ I2 WHAT1A l MUST1A^ m einmal was
mst16 | 61+m
I couldn't do it.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I was very happy about that, because without her I would have just sat there and not known what to do.
r I2 HAPPY1 WITHOUT1B I2 HELPLESS1A* l m froh [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I told them that I was glad to have met them and thanked them for everything, especially that they had let me sleep at their place.
r EVERYTHING1C THANK-YOU-ASL1^ GOOD3* I2 GOOD3* l m alles gut
mst16 | 61+m
I just walked by.
r I2 TO-GO2A $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
ber10 | 18-30m
I guess the job centre thinks that it was my fault.
r TO-THINK1B I1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m denkt
mst03 | 18-30f
I don't have to fight it anymore. It just makes me tense and nervous, and then it gets even worse.
r FIGHT2 I1 MUST1* I2 WITNESS2^* BEEN1^ LIKE-THIS1B* l m [MG] muss nicht deshalb geht so nicht
hh05 | 31-45m
It was about/ Oh, no, this is bad. What was it about? It had something to do with Hitler but what was the topic called again?
r I2 SUBJECT1 I2 BAD3B* l m thema schlimm
nue04 | 31-45m
When arriving at the airport, I first checked my luggage.
r I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I1 TO-THROW1* l m [MG]
mue12 | 46-60f
I once complied the request and went to the meeting.
r BUT1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d IT-WORKS-OUT1^ I2 OKAY1A* I1 INVOLVED1A l m ein bitte ich okay ich dabei
koe14 | 61+f
Because I was deaf, I had to do all the work.
r I2 DEAF1A* MUST1 TO-WORK2* l m gehörlos muss nur arbeiten
goe04 | 31-45m
I’ve forgotten the president’s name, though.
r PRESIDENT1 NAME1B* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^* NOT1* l m präsident name [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
My parents were very happy too that we concentrated on each other, communicated well, played and went out together.
r $GEST^ PARENTS1A HAPPY1 I2 MORE1* TO-FOCUS1* $INDEX1* l m [MG] eltern froh mehr konzen{trieren}
mvp05 | 61+m
No, I threw all the pioneer stuff away.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2 $GEST^ OFF-OR-TO-REMOVE-STH1C UNIFORM1* l m [MG] weg pioniere
fra10 | 61+f
I extended the offer.
r I2 OFFER1A* l m ich habe angebot
nue04 | 31-45m
When arriving at the airport, I first checked my luggage.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I1 TO-THROW1* I2 AIRPLANE2C* l m [MG]
koe13 | 61+f
I learned about linguistics in Frankfurt.
r LINGUISTICS1* DONE1B* l $INDEX1 ALSO3A I2 TO-LEARN1 m linguistik auch ich lernen
nue05 | 46-60f
I just couldn’t believe it.
r TO-BELIEVE2B CAN1* TO-BELIEVE2B I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l $GEST-OFF1^* m kann nicht glauben
sh02 | 18-30f
My parents were very happy too that we concentrated on each other, communicated well, played and went out together.
r MORE1* TO-FOCUS1* $INDEX1* I2 TO-SIGN1A* TO-PLAY1 AWAY1^* l m mehr konzen{trieren} spielen
hh05 | 31-45m
It was about/ Oh, no, this is bad. What was it about? It had something to do with Hitler but what was the topic called again?
r I2 SUBJECT1 I2 BAD3B* TO-LINK1B^* SUBJECT1* l m thema schlimm thema
ber07 | 31-45m
Exactly, that’s when I start missing information, I’m not focused anymore.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-MISS-STH1B I2 TO-FOCUS1* TO-LOOK-AT3* LIKE-THIS1A* l m [MG]
mue03 | 61+m
I was born deaf.
r I2 BIRTH2 DEAF1A BIRTH2* l m geburt gehörlos geburt
nue08 | 18-30f
When they’re playing, I have to be with them at all times, for example if the stove is on.
r ALSO1A* CHILD2* TO-PLAY1 I2 INVOLVED1A AND2A* THERE-IS3 l m spielen dabei und es gibt
fra03 | 46-60m
Yes, I slept at the boarding school and I commuted. I was not satisfied with the boarding school and then I commuted.
r YES1A I2 TO-SLEEP1A* I2 BOARDING-SCHOOL1A l m ja schlafen internat
mst02 | 18-30f
I don’t even know what’s typical.
r TYPICAL1* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l I2 m typisch [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
One of the surfers was so young.
r YES2* I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* MOST1B* YOUNG1 l m ich [MG] [MG] jung
koe13 | 61+f
Hence I feel more comfortable in my teaching during my lessons.
r TO-INTERNALISE1 SECURE1 TO-SIGN1A TO-TEACH1* l I2 m [MG] sicher ich
fra03 | 46-60m
Yes, I slept at the boarding school and I commuted. I was not satisfied with the boarding school and then I commuted.
r YES1A I2 TO-SLEEP1A* I2 BOARDING-SCHOOL1A BACK-AND-FORTH1* l I1 m ja schlafen internat
goe08 | 18-30f
The price could be lowered.
r I2 DOWN5^* l m [MG]
koe11 | 31-45f
I won but it was exhausting.
r SUCCESS3 I2 $GEST^* ON-PERSON1* $GEST^* l m erfolg [MG] [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
I could slap him for that.
r THUS1* I2 SLAP-IN-THE-FACE1 l m [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
I don't know.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* NOT3B* l m ich weiß nicht
nue05 | 46-60f
It’s true. I love being deaf, period!
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B* I2 TO-LIKE2 DEAF1B DONE4 l $GEST-OFF1^* m stimmt [MG] [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
I tell them no, because we tell each other everything.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I1 EVERYTHING2* l $INDEX1 m [MG] alles offen
fra07 | 18-30m
I wasn't at the Deaflympics myself.
r TAIPEI1* OLYMPIA1 INVOLVED1B l ALSO3A* I2 m auch olympia n{icht} dabei
nue08 | 18-30f
Then I have to close the kitchen door.
r I2 KITCHEN3C* CLOSE-DOOR1 l m küche zu
mvp07 | 31-45f
I thought to myself, “Why not?” So I accepted the offer and signed the new contract.
r WHATEVER3* TO-ACCEPT1 l I2 BACK1A* m ich zurück egal nehm
mue12 | 46-60f
I said that it doesn't work at all and I didn't understand anything.
r I2 TO-SAY4* TO-SEE1 LIKE-THIS1A* l m später gesagt so
nue04 | 31-45m
It was just before three, and time passed quickly, so I really had to hurry.
r I1 AROUND-THE-CLOCK1* I2 FAST1A* AROUND-THE-CLOCK1* I2 l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
It’s about that court case concerning my child.
r I2 BEEN1* $INDEX1 CASE2* l m gewesen fall
nue08 | 18-30f
I always have to walk around checking everything.
r I2 ALWAYS1A* CONTROL1 $PROD l m ich immer kontrolle
sh02 | 18-30f
Thus I was free and could do whatever I liked to do.
r $GEST^ FREE2A I2 LOOSE1^ l m frei [MG]
sh03 | 61+f
I froze.
r I2 THORAX1^* l m ich
hh04 | 46-60m
I don't like the ones with a width of only three meters.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d METRE1* BIG4A I2 TO-REJECT2* l m drei meter [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
I got dressed and walked to the subway station.
r CLOTHES1A* I2 DEPARTURE1 SUBWAY1A l m [MG] u-bahn
mvp07 | 31-45f
I thought to myself, “Why not?” So I accepted the offer and signed the new contract.
r WHATEVER3* TO-ACCEPT1 TO-WRITE2C l BACK1A* I2 YES3C* I2 m zurück egal nehm ja
koe13 | 61+f
I’m 62.
r $NUM-TENS1:6d l I1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 I2 m zweiundsechzig
nue04 | 31-45m
It was just before three, and time passed quickly, so I really had to hurry.
r I2 FAST1A* AROUND-THE-CLOCK1* I2 $PROD l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
mue08 | 18-30f
I was thrilled and tense.
r FULL2A WITH1A FEVER2B I2 $GEST^* l m voll mitgefiebert [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I thought to myself, “Why not?” So I accepted the offer and signed the new contract.
r TO-ACCEPT1 TO-WRITE2C TO-WRITE2C* DONE3A l I2 YES3C* I2 m nehm ja u{nter}schrift
lei13 | 46-60m
There, I told someone that I had a problem with my car and that something was wrong.
r $INDEX1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* PROBLEM1 I2 l m problem
hh08 | 31-45f
I’m not interested in that either.
r NO-INTEREST1* I2 I1 ALSO1A NOT3A l $GEST-ATTENTION1^* m ich auch nicht
mst13 | 46-60f
I am an only child; my mother was a stay-at-home mom and therefore had a lot of time for me. She was the one who raised me.
r SINGLE1* CHILD1 I2 MOTHER5 HOUSEWIFE2 MORE1* l m einzelkind mutter hausfrau mehr
mst16 | 61+m
I slowly built the language and one day I could sign.
r I2 SLOW2 MORE3* I1* l m langsam aufbauen
stu10 | 18-30m
During my first and second year at the technical college, I was strongly bound to the rules laid down by the educators.
r I1 BOARDING-SCHOOL1B* $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* MORE1* COHERENCE1A* l m ich internat mehr
lei13 | 46-60m
There, I told someone that I had a problem with my car and that something was wrong.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* PROBLEM1 I2 CAR1* $INDEX1* ORDER1B* l m problem auto nicht ordnung
mue10 | 61+m
I didn't see him before, because I had concentrated on the sawing.
r I1 LEVER3^* TO-FOCUS1 I2 l m
fra10 | 61+f
I hadn’t noticed.
r I2 TO-SPEAK5A* l m [MG]
lei04 | 46-60m
That was a negative aspect of the reunification that struck me.
r $ORAL^ I2 NEGATIVE3* TO-STRIKE1A^ INTEGRATION1^ l m für mich war negative erscheinung wiedervereinigung
mst09 | 31-45f
She excused herself for getting involved.
r I2* $INDEX1* APOLOGY1* I2 TO-MEDDLE1A* l m … entschuldigung einmischen
ber02 | 46-60m
I approached them, and they didn’t know any signs. I was stunned.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1A l m [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
I wouldn't define it like that.
r I2 LIKE-THIS1^* THE1 NOT3A l m ich würde das nicht
koe17 | 61+f
I didn't and neither did my class.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ WE1A* NO1B l m
stu03 | 31-45f
Well, they asked me to do it: “Your German writing skills are good, please work in our team.”
r TO-WORK4* GROUP1B* TO-WORK4* I2 l m arbei{ts}gruppe arbeit
mvp01 | 18-30m
That was it for the school; it’s the loser.
r I2 $INDEX1* ATTENTION1A^* LOSS3 l m [MG] [MG]
koe12 | 46-60f
So we rather wanted to go to Hong Kong.
r I2 RATHER1* TO-PLACE1* $CUED-SPEECH* l m lieber hongkong
goe06 | 31-45f
I don't know.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m nicht
nue05 | 46-60f
I just thought it was lovely there.
r I2 FOR1* BEAUTIFUL1A* $INDEX1 l m schön
koe07 | 61+m
With the hearing aid I was able to hear some distorted noises, but I couldn’t understand anything.
r I1* TO-EXPLAIN1* I2 BIT4A HEARING-AID2* SOUND-OR-NOISE1* l m ich bisschen [MG]
hh08 | 31-45f
We had to endure it, but that’s how I remember so many of them.
r I2 TO-ACCEPT-STH3B TO-VISIT1 $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m [MG] [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
We had way too much religious education at school in Heiligenbronn, I think.
r I2 SCHOOL2A $INDEX1 DEAF1A^ l m früher schule heiligenbronn
lei07 | 46-60f
Like I said, my grandpa and aunt came to get me and I hugged them real tight.
r AUNT5 TO-SHIVER1^* TO-HUG3 l GRANDMA2 TO-PICK-UP1* I2 m oma tante abholen [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then three months later I unexpectedly became pregnant.
r LATER10* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d MONTH1* I2 PREGNANT1A $GEST-OFF1^* m drei mo{nat} später schwanger
lei12 | 61+m
I learned a lot from them.
r MORE1* I2 THEN1C I2 MUCH1C l m mehr ich dann viel
mue01 | 61+f
My mother proudly said, “#Name3 can speak, you can understand her.”
r I2 MUM7 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m mama
fra03 | 46-60m
When I was 12 years old, I left boarding school and went back and forth.
r I2 SUDDENLY4 $NUM-TEEN2A:2d OLD2C l m [MG] zwölf jahre
ber12 | 31-45f
I'm sorry, I can't do it.
r APOLOGY1* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 NO1B m [MG]
lei12 | 61+m
I learned a lot from them.
r MORE1* I2 THEN1C I2 MUCH1C TO-LEARN2 EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6C l m mehr ich dann viel lernen
mue01 | 61+f
My mother proudly said, “#Name3 can speak, you can understand her.”
r I2 MUM7 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^ PROUD1 l m mama stolz
mst06 | 18-30m
I couldn’t even lie on my back, only on my stomach.
r TO-LIE-OR-TO-LAY2* TO-LIE-OR-TO-LAY2* l I2 ONLY2A m nur liegen
ber03 | 61+f
They were all standing around; one person in front of me was crying and was comforted by someone else.
r TO-CRY1A* TO-STAND1* I2 TO-SIT5 TO-LOOK-AT2* I1 l $PROD $PROD m wein sitz
hh01 | 61+m
I don't like it when they are too dry; they have to be succulent.
r DRY2A TO-JIGGLE1^* DISSOLUTION1A^ TO-JIGGLE1^* l NOT3B* I2 TO-LIKE4* m nicht trocken bratkartoffeln ich mag feucht bratkartoffeln
goe03 | 61+f
But I don’t like Schwarzenberg.
r I2 ON-PERSON1 $INDEX1 l m aber schwarzenberg
mue10 | 61+m
I turned around to him, asked what was wrong and hurried to finish the task.
r TO-LOOK-AT3* WHAT1B I2 TO-RUN1* $GEST-OFF1^* l TO-LOOK-AT3* m was
koe07 | 61+m
With the hearing aid I was able to hear some distorted noises, but I couldn’t understand anything.
r SOUND-OR-NOISE1* TO-UNDERSTAND1 NOT-AT-ALL2 I2 l m [MG] überhaupt
koe07 | 61+m
Me neither.
r I2 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m auch nicht
hh08 | 46-60f
Okay, so let me ask you again: you haven’t seen the head of Samuel Heinicke yet, have you?
r l I2 QUESTION1 YOU1* UNTIL-NOW1 m möchte frage bis jetzt
hb01 | 31-45m
I knew many deaf people, as we used to live near the boarding school, but in Essen it was even better.
r ALREADY1A* BEFOREHAND4* YOUNG1 I2 SCHOOL1A ALREADY1B PARENTS1A l m schon vorher jung schule schon eltern
mst16 | 61+m
Yes, I improved. At home, hmm/
r I2 TO-DEVELOP1B* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m [MG] weiß nicht
fra12 | 61+m
So we all hopped on quickly.
r FAST1A* ALL1A TO-COME-FROM1* I2 MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* l m schnell [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Afterwards, I went back to work.
r BACK1A* TO-WORK1 l I2 m zurück arbeit
koe11 | 31-45f
I was keen to see if the Ukrainian woman would be there again.
r I2 FASCINATING1A* UKRAINE1* ON-PERSON1* l m ich [MG] ukraine
mue13 | 46-60m
In grade nine and ten the teachers always asked what jobs we would like to have later.
r IN-ADDITION1^* $NUM-ORDINAL1:9* $NUM-ORDINAL1:10* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* TEACHER2* TO-WISH1A* l m lehrer neunte zehnte lehrer lehrer wunsch
koe07 | 61+m
Different volumes and pitches were tested, but I heard nothing.
r I2 CLOSE-BY1^* LOUD1A* LIKE1B* l m laut wie
fra15 | 46-60m
We met deaf people in Egypt and could sign with them.
r I2 BEEN1* $INDEX1 EGYPT1 l m gewesen ägypten
mvp07 | 31-45f
Yes. Yes, of course, but I've already talked about that.
r TO-TELL3B ALREADY1A* ALREADY1A FLIGHT1A l I2* I2 m erzählt schon
mst03 | 18-30f
We talked about it and then made the booking.
r TO-LIST1C^ I2 TO-PLAN-AND-GO-THROUGH-WITH-STH1* TO-BOOK1 l m [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
I looked at that and was wondering what was going on.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2 $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ l m [MG]
stu04 | 61+f
I already dreamt of becoming a dressmaker back when I was still little.
r SMALL3 I1* DREAM2 I2 TAILOR1 l m klein traum schneider
stu10 | 18-30m
I wanted to decide for myself, but had to stick to the rules.
r NO1A RULE1B* $INDEX1* I2 WHAT1A l m [MG] w{as ist l}os
mst06 | 18-30m
Even my loins were hurting, so I couldn’t lie on the side either.
r $GEST^ LOWER-BACK1D^ l I2 $PROD $PROD m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
It's different when I turn it off.
r I1 $INDEX1* TO-SWITCH-OFF2* I2 l m … aus
stu10 | 18-30m
My academic performance got worse, because I couldn’t really study at school.
r I2 SCHOOL1A I1 BAD-OR-STALE2A* l m schule [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't say anything at first; I kept the pregnancy a secret. So my boss couldn’t say anything about that.
r l I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* NONE7B I2 m ich [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I replied that wouldn't work and that we really had to keep on driving.
r I2* CAN1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $INDEX1* l m muss
ber10 | 31-45m
I thought that something didn’t feel right about that interpreter and that maybe he was just interpreting on the mother’s behalf.
r NOT3A LIKE1A* FOR1* I2 l m darf nicht wie für
mvp02 | 31-45f
The weather forecast can be found in the teletext; at times, I read that as well.
r OVER-OR-ABOUT1* WEATHER2 TEXT1A^ I2 TO-READ2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m über wetter manchmal lesen
lei09 | 31-45f
One has seen photos of the flood in Cologne and of the Moselle, and we have also seen photos of floods in Dresden.
r MOSELLE1 FLOODWATERS1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* IT-HAPPENS5 SUDDENLY4 l AREA1A* m mosel hochwasser hochwasser kennen [MG]
lei15 | 18-30f
He wanted to join, but he arrived when everything was already over.
r I1 SUDDENLY4 I2 MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* DONE1B $INDEX1 l m [MG] vorbei
lei12 | 61+m
Later on, there were some younger deaf people who I then could teach.
r ALSO3A* YOUNG2A TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* I2 TO-TEACH1 TO-SIGN1G $GEST-OFF1^ l m jung
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't say anything at first; I kept the pregnancy a secret. So my boss couldn’t say anything about that.
r PREGNANT1A DONE1A* l I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* NONE7B I2 SECRET2C m ich [MG] [MG] schwanger
stu04 | 61+f
Even as a young child, when being five or six years old, I used to sew some clothes for my small doll.
r ALSO1A* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* SMALL3 I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:5 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:6d OLD8A* l m auch früher klein schon fünf sechs jahre
mue08 | 18-30f
If I compare it to the one this year then this one is much better.
r COMPARISON3 NOW3* I2 MUCH1C* BETTER1 $INDEX-TO-SCREEN1 l m vergleich jetzt viel viel viel besser
fra08 | 18-30f
The person responsible affirmed it.
r $INDEX1 IF-OR-WHEN1A YES3B I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* SECURE1* l m wenn ja sicher
ber03 | 61+f
I had no idea.
r I2 NO-CLUE1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m
lei05 | 61+f
When he noticed that I was leaving he got off the tree and jumped right into my arms.
r $INDEX1* $PROD BACK1A* I2 BODY1^* TO-CATCH1* I2 l m wieder zurück [MG] fangen
ber10 | 31-45m
I threw out the first interpreter and hired a new one.
r I1 I2 TO-THINK1B TO-SEARCH1* l OFF5 m ab suchen
mue10 | 61+m
It depended though, sometimes he stomped on a stone floor, but I didn’t feel anything then.
r STONE10B GROUND1* $GEST-NM^ I2 TO-SENSE1 NOT5 I2 l m steinboden spür nicht
mst01 | 46-60f
If I am somewhere loud or if people around me talk a lot, I cannot hear it with only one hearing aid.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d HEARING-AID2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d I2 TO-HEAR1* ALL1A^ SUDDENLY4* l m ein hörgerät ein höre [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
In prison, there were strict mealtimes.
r I2 PRISON3C $GEST-OFF1^* $LIST1:1of1d l m [MG]
mst06 | 18-30m
When I got up I cooled everything down.
r CAN2A UPPER-BACK1C* COOL-OR-COLD2 UPPER-BACK1C* l THEN1A TO-GET-UP1* I2 m kann auf{stehen} kühl
mst16 | 61+m
One question.
r QUESTION1* I2 QUESTION1* l m frage fragen
goe01 | 61+m
I have been told before that you can play poker as a computer game and I tried it.
r I2 WHO2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* CAN1* l m wer
ber03 | 61+f
I went to the North Station and then walked to the Lazarus hospital.
r I2 SUBWAY1A* TO-DRIVE3* UNTIL1 l m [MG] bis
mue10 | 61+m
It depended though, sometimes he stomped on a stone floor, but I didn’t feel anything then.
r I2 TO-SENSE1 NOT5 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m spür nicht
ber11 | 46-60f
One is already deaf and then with that surgery there is a risk of going blind or who knows what.
r I2 TO-HEAR2 $GEST^ OPERATION1B l m höre nicht op
lei05 | 61+f
When he noticed that I was leaving he got off the tree and jumped right into my arms.
r I2 BODY1^* TO-CATCH1* I2 NOT3A* l m [MG] fangen nicht
mue11 | 31-45f
I once went to Berlin when the Wall was still there.
r I1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* BERLIN1A* l m einmal berlin
lei11 | 31-45f
One dental assistant sometimes came by and then I would ask her how she was, but she never had time and was always in a hurry.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I1 IF1 I2 QUESTION1 $GEST^ HOW-ARE-YOU1* l m ob fragen wie gehts
nue01 | 61+m
It doesn’t bother me. I am deaf so I don’t care.
r I1 DEAF1A WHATEVER3* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m ich [MG] egal
mvp07 | 31-45f
I was very glad that I got an unrestricted employment contract and I didn't want to compromise that.
r TO-HIT1^* ALREADY1A* l I2 I2* m schon
fra10 | 61+f
I wanted to find former classmates of mine and entered information on the timespan of my school days.
r I2 IN-ADDITION1^* TO-SEARCH1 SCHOOL2H* l m [MG] suche schulzeit
ber11 | 46-60f
One is already deaf and then with that surgery there is a risk of going blind or who knows what.
r TO-HEAR2 $GEST^ OPERATION1B I2 BLIND1A IN-ADDITION-MORE-AND-MORE1 HEAD2 l m … nicht op ich [MG] dazu dazu kopf
mst13 | 46-60f
I feel like film technology wasn't as good back in the days.
r I2 FEELING6* LIKE3A PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* l m gefühl wie früher
stu10 | 18-30m
I wasn’t sure if I’d be able to graduate from the technical college like that.
r I2 FEELING3 I2 GOOD1* l m fühlen
stu10 | 18-30m
I wasn’t sure if I’d be able to graduate from the technical college like that.
r I2 FEELING3 I2 GOOD1* $ALPHA1:B-F-S I1 l m fühlen b-f-s
mue03 | 46-60m
I agreed and wanted to go with them.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ I1 YES1A I2 AGREED1* I2 WITH1A* l m [MG] [MG] ja bin einverstanden mit
koe16 | 46-60f
Nobody had told me, I had no idea. So of course I was a bit sad.
r I2 NONE7A* TO-LET-KNOW1A* EMPTY1 l m [MG] nichts
mvp07 | 31-45f
I was very glad that I got an unrestricted employment contract and I didn't want to compromise that.
r $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-OFF1^ l UNLIMITED1 ADVANTAGE1 I2 m unbefrist [MG] [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
I don’t protest with them. It costs too much money.
r I1 FIGHT1B* NOT3A* I2 BECAUSE1* MUCH5 $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich kämpfe nicht ich weil viel geld
mst01 | 46-60f
I have to turn it off then and have my peace.
r I2 FEELING3* CAN1* MUST1 l m muss
fra14 | 31-45f
Nevertheless, I told them I didn't want to do it.
r I2 ALREADY1B* I2 TO-CRITICISE1A* l m schon [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I agreed and wanted to go with them.
r YES1A I2 AGREED1* I2 WITH1A* AIRPLANE2A^* INVOLVED1A* l m ja bin einverstanden mit dabei
koe07 | 61+m
Different volumes and pitches were tested, but I heard nothing.
r $PROD $PROD $PROD I2 NOT3A l m [MG]
stu09 | 18-30m
He had it in for some guy I went to school with. He is a nice guy; I know him.
r ON-PERSON1 PROFESSION1A^* ON-PERSON1* I2 SCHOOL1A* TO-GROW-UP1A* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l m auf ?? schule auf{gewachsen} [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30f
I cannot remember the name of the car.
r $INDEX1 NAME1A* MANUAL-ALPHABET1* I2 $GEST^ l m name [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
My response was, “Really?” and I then taught him sign language for a while.
r I2 $GEST^ SIGN-LANGUAGE1A* TO-TEACH1* l $INDEX1* I1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* m gebärdensp{rache} [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
So I kept it a secret.
r l I2 SECRET2C m
fra14 | 31-45f
Nevertheless, I told them I didn't want to do it.
r I2 ALREADY1B* I2 TO-CRITICISE1A* I2 TO-WANT7 l m schon [MG] [MG] will
nue04 | 31-45m
I then ordered a beer.
r I1 TO-RAISE-HAND-OR-TO-SIGNAL2* I2 AN1A BEER4 TO-LIKE4 l m [MG] ein bier
mvp02 | 31-45f
I usually take a look at the weather myself after getting up in the morning.
r MOST1A I2 WHATEVER3* I1 EARLY2A l m meist egal früh
lei06 | 61+m
It’s interesting to talk about all of this.
r RELATED1A^ ALL1A I2 TO-SIGN1A RELATED1A^ $GEST^ l m interesse interesse
lei05 | 61+f
I regret that.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-BE-SORRY-FOR1* I1 $INDEX1* l m bereut [MG]
stu01 | 46-60f
She told me that she’s angry because all those shops are being opened, and it is getting more and more.
r I2 MAD1B BECAUSE1 $INDEX1 l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 TO-LET-KNOW1A m [MG] sauer weil
fra14 | 31-45f
Nevertheless, I told them I didn't want to do it.
r ALREADY1B* I2 TO-CRITICISE1A* I2 TO-WANT7 NOT3A l m schon [MG] [MG] will nicht
sh03 | 61+f
Oh well, today's youth.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ YOUNG1 ALL1A I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m jung
stu10 | 18-30m
I wasn’t sure if I’d be able to graduate from the technical college like that.
r I1 SUCCESS3^ GOOD1* I2 MEDIOCRE1 l m erreicht gut
stu12 | 46-60f
He wants this, I recommend that.
r l I1* TO-PLEASE1* $INDEX1 I2 TO-RECOMMEND1A YOU1* m empfehlen
mue03 | 46-60m
I agreed and wanted to go with them.
r WITH1A* AIRPLANE2A^* INVOLVED1A* I2 DONE1B l m mit dabei fertig
stu16 | 31-45f
I was recommended a life insurance with an insurance period of 21 years which I signed, though I hesitated at first.
r GOOD1* $GEST^ OKAY1A I2 TO-SIGN-A-FORM1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-TENS2A:2d l m [MG] okay einundzwanzig
ber12 | 31-45f
I don’t know.
r l I2 m
koe07 | 61+m
Suddenly it was so loud, I had to cover my ears.
r VERY7* LOUD1C I2 $GEST-TO-COVER-ONES-EARS1^* l m [MG] laut
stu04 | 61+f
I still remember that.
r TODAY1 IT-WORKS-OUT1^ TO-STAY2* I2 l m … noch
sh03 | 61+f
I was feeling really bad.
r I2 THORAX1^ TO-NEED1^* l m tut {weh}
lei08 | 46-60f
I have to make sure that I have one with me in case of an emergency. You're right about that.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I1 l I2 DISTRESS5* m aber notsitu{ation} aber bei
goe04 | 31-45m
I don’t know.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m weiß nicht
fra14 | 31-45f
Because I have a family and a house.
r REASON4A I2 FAMILY4 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* AND2B l m grund familie da und
mst09 | 31-45f
Two, and I had to keep the confidentiality.
r I2 MUST1* DISCREET2* I1* l WHAT1A^* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d* m aber muss [MG] gehabt
lei03 | 18-30m
But I do want to stay in school.
r TO-WANT1A TO-STAY3 MIDDLE-SCHOOL1 I2 l m will bleibt real
sh02 | 18-30f
He was so interested in sign language that I had to slow him down a little. It was okay.
r $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1A* INTEREST1A* I2 TO-SIGN1A* $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* TO-SIGN1A* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
stu18 | 18-30m
As soon as school was over, I went to play football. I had to do a lot of running between school and football.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* WITH1A FOOTBALL2 l m ich früher mit fußball
sh03 | 61+f
And the next morning I was still feeling a pain in my chest whenever I was breathing.
r ALSO3A* TOMORROW1A TO-MAKE1 I2 PAIN3 I1 BREATHING1* l m auch morgen was machen ich schmerz [MG]
koe07 | 61+m
It was much too loud for me.
r STRONG2A LOUD1C* I2 ALREADY1A l m stark laut schon
hh01 | 61+m
Well, I can't cook much more than that, however.
r $GEST-OFF1^* OTHERWISE1 NOT1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m sonst nicht [MG]
stu10 | 18-30m
So I moved into a private apartment.
r I2 TO-REMEMBER3B NO1A* PRIVATE1A* l m privat
mst01 | 46-60f
It doesn’t work with only one of them.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:1d $INDEX1* CAN1* I2 l m eins
fra10 | 61+f
I only found one, just one.
r I2 TO-FIND1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d EXAMPLE1^ l m nur ein gefunden nur ein
koe07 | 61+m
I didn’t want to take the test again. I just couldn’t.
r I2* CAN1* I2 ONCE-AGAIN2A ONCE-MORE1A HEARING-AID2* l m kann ni{cht} noch mal wieder
hh01 | 61+m
When I was little, I used to watch my mother cook. When I got married, I watched what my wife cooked.
r I2 SMALL3 I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* l m klein früher
koe10 | 18-30m
I recently visited her in Mannheim, and I didn’t feel comfortable at all.
r I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B MANNHEIM2 $INDEX1 l m mannheim
mst01 | 46-60f
If in such a situation someone comes up to me, I turn on my hearing aids, and turn them off again afterwards.
r SUDDENLY4* $INDEX1* COMMUNICATION1A* I2 TO-SWITCH-ON2* TALK1* DONE1B l m [MG] ich an
hb06 | 31-45f
If you know that you don't have a chance, that you can't go anywhere anymore/ How do you get out?
r IF-OR-WHEN1A SELF1A* ALREADY1A* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* TO-KNOW-STH2A* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m wenn selbst schon wissen [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I eventually stopped teaching him, but he still made some mistakes.
r PERIOD1B^* $INDEX1* ON-PERSON1* I2 TO-SIGN1A* MEASURE3^ MISTAKE1* l m [MG] [MG] fehler
hh01 | 61+m
When I was little, I used to watch my mother cook. When I got married, I watched what my wife cooked.
r I2 SMALL3 I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* SMALL3 TO-GROW-UP1A l m klein früher klein
hh01 | 61+m
When I was little, I used to watch my mother cook. When I got married, I watched what my wife cooked.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* SMALL3 TO-GROW-UP1A I2 MOTHER1* TO-COOK1* TO-BELONG1* l m früher klein mutter kochen
lei11 | 31-45f
The economic situation became worse, money was tight and I was let go.
r MONEY1A* POSSIBLE1* $GEST^ I2 TO-DISMISS1B l m [MG] [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
It affected me and made me sad.
r STH-OR-SLIGHTLY3^* SAD6A I2 IT-HURTS1A l m wie traurig
lei12 | 61+f
Back then, you had to fill out a form concerning your career aspirations.
r I1 I2 BACK-THEN1 PROFESSION5 FORM1A l m ich damals beruf formular
koe05 | 46-60m
It was a peculiar death which made me think.
r $INDEX1 GOOD5A^ DEATH5A I2 TO-PONDER1 l $INDEX1 m besonders tod [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
They were still working on it - I saw it, yes.
r STILL1A* IN-ADDITION1* STILL1A I2 TO-SEE1 YES2 l m noch [MG] noch
sh03 | 61+f
It was an incredibly powerful blast.
r BANG3* I2 VERY6 DONE1B l m knall
mst16 | 61+m
You know, when I went to vocational school, I had to write and draw a lot.
r YOU1 I1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 TO-GROW-UP1A I1 SCHOOL2H* l m du früher berufsschule
koe22 | 46-60m
We are now gaining experience, and it all works well.
r EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE5B* TO-COLLECT1* I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* NO1B^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m erfahrung sammeln da
fra05 | 46-60m
I was in contact with many hearing people as a child, for instance the neighbors' kids.
r I2 NEIGHBOUR2A* ALL2C^ TO-DEAL-WITH1 l m nachbarn
sh06 | 46-60f
In the summer of 2002 I visited the friend.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 SUMMER2 PERIOD1C^ I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m … sommer besuchen
lei11 | 31-45f
Okay, I was let go. Whatever.
r OKAY1A* I2 TO-DISMISS1B $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m okay [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
I'd say about 50 people live there, scattered.
r $INDEX1* HOME7* MUCH1B I2 $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* AREA1A l m heim heim heim heim viel haus
mst14 | 18-30m
I’m very flexible and open, traveling a lot.
r FLEXIBLE4* VERY7* OPEN1 I2 AREA1A^* l m oft flexibel [MG] offen [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
When I was little, I used to watch my mother cook. When I got married, I watched what my wife cooked.
r I1* TO-LOOK1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-MARRY3A* WOMAN1A $INDEX1* l m [MG] dann heirate frau
mst09 | 31-45f
Usually I don’t do that at all.
r I2 $GEST^ USUALLY1* I1* l m ich [MG] normalerweise ich
stu03 | 31-45f
Back then they called on me to get involved and told me that my father has always been very involved in the club and I wasn't.
r I2 TOGETHER1A* $GEST-ATTENTION1^ UP-OFF2* l m [MG] auf
sh05 | 61+m
I have no problem with that.
r I1* TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m klar mir kein problem
ber11 | 61+m
And when I ask them about it, they just say that Frankenstein would be fitting, as the people look distorted and are patched together.
r I2 $INDEX1 NOSE1A^* $PROD l m [MG] [MG]
koe12 | 46-60f
We booked a flight. It was a cheap flight and it was completely booked quickly.
r I2 AIRPLANE2A* IN-ADDITION1^* CHEAP1* l m flug buchen billig
ber03 | 61+f
I said, “I had no idea. I was already wondering what was going on because so many people were on the subway, and one of them was even crying.”
r I1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-WONDER1* SUBWAY1A* FULL1 l m [MG] hab nur gewun{dert} u-bahn voll
sh02 | 18-30f
But I was able to follow him as long as I understood his mouthing.
r TO-UNDERSTAND1* $MORPH-MAIN1A ORAL1^ I2 TO-OBSERVE3A* l m haupt ablesen [MG] [MG]
koe05 | 46-60m
She left her husband and got together with the rich Moslem.
r I2 TO-GO-THERE1* DIRECTION3^* TOGETHER-PERSON1^ l m [MG]
lei08 | 46-60f
But I'm not a big fan of cell phones or texting.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^* I1* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-TYPE-ON-MOBILE1* m [MG] [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
I realized that in the past I usually have my hearing aids turned off.
r I2 FEELING3* BACK-THEN1* UNTIL-NOW3A l m [MG] [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
But nevertheless/
r $ORAL^ NEVERTHELESS-$CANDIDATE-LEI12^ I2 $INDEX1* l m aber trotzdem
koe17 | 61+f
I was mostly walking around with my sister, until I was old enough and independent.
r I2 MOST1A* MOST1A* I1 l m mei{stens}
hh01 | 61+m
As I was chatting on the train, the leader of the senior group looked at me every now and again.
r TALK2A TALK2A* l I2 TRAIN1B m ich [MG] zug [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
She already finished the apprenticeship to become a draftswoman, and wanted to go to college now.
r $INDEX1* I2 TECHNOLOGY1 SIGN-OR-DRAWING3A* TO-RISE5^ l m ich techni{scher} zeichner
fra12 | 61+m
After we got on, the train took off, but then it stopped on the way.
r I1 TO-GET-IN1* DIRECTION3^* I2 TRAIN2B* l m [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
If my mother hadn’t been there, who would’ve been able to make the call?
r TO-PHONE1* WHAT1A^* TO-PHONE1* I2 LIKE-HOW1A l m telefon wie
fra03 | 46-60m
One day I took my parents to a parent-teacher conference on a Saturday.
r LATER7 GOOD1^* PARENTS1A l I2 m später elternabend
sh03 | 61+f
Then, two days later I met my neighbor.
r DAY1B LATER10 NEIGHBOUR1 I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 $INDEX1 l m tag später nachbar da
goe01 | 61+m
Or I surf the web for information.
r $INDEX1* INTERNET1C TO-HEAR1 I2 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2^* DONE1A l m internet hören fertig
mst09 | 31-45f
My cases told me a lot of things and I knew a couple of the situations they were describing.
r TO-TELL1 I2 $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^ TO-SIGN1A l TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
We wanted to look at it ourselves and traveled to Grimma with the family.
r I2 INTEREST1A I1 TO-WANT1A* l m [MG] will
mue06 | 18-30f
I think there are several reasons for the new definition.
r TO-PUT-IN2^* l $INDEX1 I1 OPINION1A* I2 TO-BELIEVE2A $INDEX1 m genau ich meine glaube
mst01 | 46-60f
That means I’m actually rather deaf, and I know the deaf world.
r I2 $GEST^ TO-BE-CALLED1B* DEAF1A l m hei{ßt}
mst09 | 31-45f
My cases told me a lot of things and I knew a couple of the situations they were describing.
r $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^ TO-SIGN1A I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A l TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* $INDEX1 m … [MG] [MG] kenn
ber03 | 61+f
I could only say, “Oh right!” and nodded.
r I2 $GEST-NM^ $GEST-NM^ l m ach so [MG] [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
I noticed it and I wasn't sure whether I should ignore it or not.
r I2 TO-WONDER1* TO-MEMORISE1 I1 l m [MG] merken ich
fra10 | 61+f
It was nice in the beginning, but with time I was fed up with it.
r BEAUTIFUL3 LATER7 SATED1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m schön später [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
Yes, but what if my mother hadn’t been there, what then?
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I1* IF-OR-WHEN1A* l m aber wenn
nue04 | 31-45m
She asked me why I had come to London.
r I2 WHY6A LONDON1* HERE1 l m warum london
ber07 | 31-45m
Wasn’t her name #Name2/ Never mind, that’s not correct.
r $NAME NO1B RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B I2 WRONG1 I2 l m #name2 richtig falsch
stu09 | 18-30m
I was against the guy and supporting my friend. So the two of us went in there together.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* AGAINST1 I2 FOR1 $PROD $GEST-OFF1^ l m für [MG] [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
Wasn’t her name #Name2/ Never mind, that’s not correct.
r RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B I2 WRONG1 I2 l m richtig falsch
koe10 | 18-30m
What can you do? I asked her where she thinks we should live together in the future. How is that supposed to work out?
r I1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A FUTURE1B HOW-QUESTION1* l m was zukunft wie
koe17 | 61+f
I was mostly walking around with my sister, until I was old enough and independent.
r WITH1A* TO-ACCOMPANY1A* TO-GROW-UP1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m mit mir immer zusammen [MG] selbstständig
stu01 | 46-60f
I like going there.
r SMALL1B INTO2 l I2 GLADLY1 m ich gern [MG]
goe01 | 61+m
But playing computer games? No thanks, I don't do that.
r SELF1A* NO2A THANKS1 I2 l m nein danke
hh05 | 31-45m
At that time I was in the middle of an apprenticeship and thought, “I should be able to arrange it so that I could get off work a little before three o’clock.”
r THEN1C I1 EDUCATION1* I2 TIME7A* EDUCATION1* $INDEX1 l m ausbildung zur zeit ausbildung
mst04 | 31-45m
Over here, we also considered that completely normal.
r ACTIVE1^* FEELING2A USUAL1 l I1 I2 m fühl wie normal
lei15 | 18-30f
Quite frankly, from an early age until now I never attended the Culture Days.
r I1* CULTURE1A DAY1A I2 TO-GROW-UP1B I2 NONE7B l m kultur tag [MG] [MG]
mvp04 | 46-60f
No, thank you!
r THANKS1 NO2B THANKS1 I2 NO2B* THANKS1 l m danke nein danke nein danke
ber08 | 31-45f
The other 60% were lost to me. That was a really stupid situation.
r REMAINS1A $NUM-TENS2A:6d* l PERCENT1 I2 TO-COMPREHEND1 NOT3A $GEST-OFF1^* m rest sechzig prozent ich begreife nicht
ber10 | 31-45m
I need proper interpreters for future court hearings.
r ONCE-AGAIN2B* COURT1 RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* I2 TO-NEED1* RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* INTERPRETER1* l m noch mal gericht richtig brauchen richtig dolmetsch
hh01 | 61+m
I noticed it and I wasn't sure whether I should ignore it or not.
r I1 SHOULD1* WHATEVER1A I2 $GEST^ l m ich soll [MG]
goe09 | 46-60f
We opened the curtains.
r AFTERWARDS1B^ I2 NERVOUS2* I2* OPEN-CURTAIN1* l m [MG]
mst16 | 61+m
However, I was thrilled being at the master school for hearing people, because they properly taught me and made everything quite clear.
r HEARING1A MASTER1 SCHOOL2H* I2 ABSOLUTE1 RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* CLEAR1B* l m hörende meisterschule [MG] richtig klar
lei08 | 46-60f
I don't chat.
r I2 CHAT1B LOVE1^* l I2 m chat
sh02 | 18-30f
I was embarrassed and said: “Sorry, I am so used to your way of signing that for me it’s just a simple sign language.
r I1 $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* APOLOGY1 I2 $GEST^ I2 TO-THINK1A l m entschuldigung denk
koe08 | 31-45m
Back when I was young, there were trees that you could play on/
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^ PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 SMALL3* I1 TO-PLAY2 l m früher [MG] spielen
koe01 | 18-30m
But she decided against it, because she would have had to pay for the interpreters herself.
r INTERPRETER1* TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* MUST1 I2 OWN1A^* TO-GIVE-MONEY3* FEELING3^ l m dolmetscher muss [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
But I somehow ignored it and couldn’t really join in their happiness.
r TO-IGNORE1* I2 HOORAY1* I2 CAN1* l m [MG] [MG] kann
nue04 | 31-45m
I explained to her that I had visited some friends, and that I had already been to London eight times.
r I1 FRIEND4* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:8d TIMES3 LONDON1* l m freunde besuch achtmal london
lei15 | 18-30f
Quite frankly, from an early age until now I never attended the Culture Days.
r DAY1A I2 TO-GROW-UP1B I2 NONE7B I2 l m tag [MG] [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I was embarrassed and said: “Sorry, I am so used to your way of signing that for me it’s just a simple sign language.
r APOLOGY1 I2 $GEST^ I2 TO-THINK1A HABIT1 TO-BELONG1^* l m entschuldigung denk gewohnt
lei08 | 46-60f
I don't chat.
r I2 CHAT1B LOVE1^* l I2 m chat
ber03 | 61+f
But I somehow ignored it and couldn’t really join in their happiness.
r TO-IGNORE1* I2 HOORAY1* I2 CAN1* l m [MG] [MG] kann
lei15 | 18-30f
Quite frankly, from an early age until now I never attended the Culture Days.
r TO-GROW-UP1B I2 NONE7B I2 l m [MG] [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
Because I didn’t realize.
r I2 CLEAR1B* $GEST-OFF1^ l m klar
koe05 | 46-60m
I already had a feeling then that this is a dangerous relationship.
r I1 $INDEX1 VERY7^ I2 FEELING3* FEELING2A LIKE-THIS4* l m [MG] [MG] so
lei13 | 46-60m
But I still had East German Mark with me.
r I2 NORTH1A^ MONEY1C PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m ostgeld da
hh01 | 61+m
I said that I was simply here for a visit.
r I1 ONLY2A* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich nur besuchen ich [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
During that time, I also did some wild stuff but also a lot of nice things happened to me, and I experienced a lot within my work.
r BEAUTIFUL1A FINISH1 OFF1A^* I2 EVERYTHING1C EXPERIENCE1A I1* l m schön weg weg weg weg alles erlebt
hh05 | 31-45m
Which I did and I ended up going regularly.
r I2 TO-COME1* l m komme komme
hh08 | 31-45f
My mom also really loves Low German.
r I2 MUM1B* TO-LIKE2 FLAT2 l m mama [MG] plattdeutsch
nue04 | 31-45m
She told me that they were on vacation and originally came from the US.
r I2 VACATION8B* AMERICA1* l m urlaub amerika
sh02 | 18-30f
It’s just a little bit of German Sign Language and a few simpler signs. I’m just used to it.”
r DGS1 BIT2A EASY-OR-LIGHT1* I2 HENCE1* I2 HABIT1 l m leicht deshalb bin gewohnt
lei13 | 46-60m
But I still had East German Mark with me.
r NORTH1A^ MONEY1C PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 $PROD EAST1B MONEY1C l m ostgeld da ostgeld
sh02 | 18-30f
It’s just a little bit of German Sign Language and a few simpler signs. I’m just used to it.”
r EASY-OR-LIGHT1* I2 HENCE1* I2 HABIT1 $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* l m leicht deshalb bin gewohnt
nue04 | 31-45m
I dug deeper asking where exactly they came from.
r YOU1* WHERE1B* l I2 GOOD1 m [MG] [MG] [MG] wo
hh05 | 31-45m
It was on a voluntarily basis and I ended up going every time to debate with others and to share ideas and knowledge.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ VOLUNTARY1* TO-COME1* I2 TO-COME1* FASCINATING1A DISCUSSION1A* l m freiwillig komme komme [MG] diskussion
stu16 | 31-45f
It was just new to me. That's the way it was.
r NEW4A* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l I2 m neu [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
I have a friend, and can’t say whether he’s hard of hearing or deaf.
r $INDEX1 HARD-OF-HEARING1* DEAF1A* I2 l m [MG] schwer{hörig} gehör{los} ich
mst05 | 61+f
If you're forced, you shouldn't think you're worthless, but stand by it.
r COMPULSION1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ BAD-OR-STALE2A NO1A l m zwingen auf [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I said, “You wanted to learn more? Sorry, but I didn’t think of it. I will now teach you some more.”
r TO-WANT5* MORE1 TO-LEARN1* I2 APOLOGY1* I2 NOW3* l m woll{test} noch mehr entschuldigung jetzt
mue08 | 18-30f
There were four/ Wait, I think it was four.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 TO-BELIEVE2B* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 l m v{ier} vier glauben vier
mst09 | 31-45f
I recommended them to go to the White Ring if they wanted more counseling, because I wasn’t accredited.
r I2 TO-RECOMMEND1A* I1* MORE7B l m empfehle mehr
sh02 | 18-30f
I said, “You wanted to learn more? Sorry, but I didn’t think of it. I will now teach you some more.”
r TO-LEARN1* I2 APOLOGY1* I2 NOW3* TO-TEACH1* TO-STAY2* l m entschuldigung jetzt
stu09 | 18-30m
Suddenly someone tapped me on the shoulder, and next thing I know that guy’s fist came flying right into my face. I went to my knees and was numb, but nevertheless I was able to defend myself.
r TO-BEAT3* I2 TO-KNEEL-DOWN1 I2 $INDEX1 l TO-LET-KNOW3* m [MG]
stu09 | 18-30m
Suddenly someone tapped me on the shoulder, and next thing I know that guy’s fist came flying right into my face. I went to my knees and was numb, but nevertheless I was able to defend myself.
r TO-BEAT3* I2 TO-KNEEL-DOWN1 I2 $INDEX1 ON-PERSON1* SUDDENLY4* l m [MG] [MG]
hb06 | 31-45f
I imagine sitting in the car, not understanding anything and seeing everyone else being far away already.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A FEELING3^ LIKE-HOW1A I2 CAR1* I2* $INDEX1 l m wenn wie
mst14 | 18-30m
Both.
r I2 BOTH2A* $GEST-OFF1^* l m beide
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then one has to keep quiet about it for a long time, I wanted to wait until I had the unrestricted contract for sure.
r PROCEEDING1B^ l I2 SECRET2C I2* m ich
sh02 | 18-30f
It was embarrassing for me.
r $GEST^ I2 l m [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
We continued drinking and writing to each other.
r I1 TO-WRITE1A* I2 TO-DRINK1* TO-SPEND-OR-TO-DISTRIBUTE3* TO-DRINK1 l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst05 | 61+f
Just don't listen to it.
r BETTER2* I2 IN-ONE-EAR-AND-OUT-THE-OTHER1 DONE1B l m besser hö{ren} [MG] fer{tig}
ber03 | 61+f
Yes, right, that’s why it didn’t mean anything to me.
r $GEST-OFF1^ RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
I didn't picture it like that at all. I hadn't even made up my mind yet. I simply wanted to have a look at everything.
r l I2 TO-ORDER1A* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* m hab ich nicht bestellt weiß
koe11 | 31-45f
Our competitors were Russia and Ukraine, but we held on to hope.
r I2 EUROPE1A I1 $INDEX1 l m europa ich
fra10 | 61+f
Sometime when my son was two years old, he furiously told his grandmother that I wouldn’t listen to him.
r TO-BELONG1^ TO-LET-KNOW3 HE-SHE-IT2* I2 TO-HEAR2* TO-SEE1^* $GEST-OFF1^* l m auf oma hört mich nicht zu
goe07 | 18-30m
Yes, right.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A l m weiß stimmt
fra08 | 18-30f
We were all sitting in a circle and the results were being distributed. I was supposed to receive mine last.
r TO-DISTRIBUTE2* $INDEX1* TO-DISTRIBUTE2* I2 NOW3 LAST1A l TO-SIT2 m [MG] [MG] [MG] ich letzte
hh01 | 61+m
I didn't picture it like that at all. I hadn't even made up my mind yet. I simply wanted to have a look at everything.
r l I2 TO-ORDER1A* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* I1 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND2* m hab ich nicht bestellt weiß nicht besuchen
lei09 | 31-45f
We saw the people working, and that the mud got less.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* INTEREST1A* TO-DIG1D^* I2 $INDEX1* DISSOLUTION1A^ I2 l m stimmt [MG]
ber08 | 31-45f
They didn't explain anything correctly to the deaf students and thus they didn't understand what was being said.
r RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* TO-EXPLAIN1* TO-COMPREHEND1* I2 TO-COMPREHEND1 l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m richtig begreifen
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then one has to keep quiet about it for a long time, I wanted to wait until I had the unrestricted contract for sure.
r UNTIL1 l TO-THINK1B TO-WANT1A CHILD1 I2 TO-WAIT1C* UNLIMITED1 m da{chte} will kind warte warte warte bis unbefristet
mst09 | 31-45f
If they went to the White Ring, the employees could help them.
r WHITE1A* RING1 I2 IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 RING1 l m weiß ring wenn ring
koe03 | 18-30f
Why wouldn't you carry your pants around with you?
r TROUSERS3 $PROD MAYBE1 I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* l m hose viellei{cht}
ber04 | 46-60m
There wasn't a single Deaf Sports Festival that I missed out on.
r I2 ALL1A INVOLVED1A* $MORPH-UN1 l m alle dabei dabei dabei dabei dabei ununterbrochen
mst09 | 31-45f
If they went to the White Ring, the employees could help them.
r RING1 I2 IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 RING1 I2* TOGETHER-PERSON1* l m … wenn ring [MG]
stu09 | 18-30m
He was Russian, and I knew that I’d be better off ignoring him.
r $INDEX1 RUSSIA4A TO-BELONG1^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B $GEST-OFF1^ TO-IGNORE4* l m ru{sse} [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
I just continued working as per usual, cleaned and stuff like that.
r I2 TO-WORK2* AS-ALWAYS1* TO-CLEAN5* l m arb{eit} [MG] pu{tzen}
lei09 | 31-45f
We saw the people working, and that the mud got less.
r I2 $INDEX1* DISSOLUTION1A^ I2 l m [MG]
sh01 | 18-30m
I hope for the unemployment rate to decrease again, but it won't happen that easily.
r TO-HOPE3* $GEST-OFF1^ MEASURE-VERTICAL1^* l I2 m
hb06 | 31-45f
By then, the thunderstorm would appear.
r I2 ALREADY1A* I2 TO-COME1* l m schon kommen
ber12 | 31-45f
I don't see any differences there.
r I2 DIFFERENCE1B $GEST-OFF1^* l m unterschied
hb06 | 31-45f
By then, the thunderstorm would appear.
r I2 ALREADY1A* I2 TO-COME1* $GEST^ l m schon kommen
mst14 | 18-30m
I like capital cities.
r I2 GLADLY1 $MORPH-MAIN1A CITY2* l m gern hauptstadt
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then one has to keep quiet about it for a long time, I wanted to wait until I had the unrestricted contract for sure.
r UNTIL1 l TO-WAIT1C* UNLIMITED1 I2 ADVANTAGE1 m warte warte warte bis unbefristet [MG]
koe02 | 46-60f
There are cases of people wanting to have a deaf baby, but those are rare.
r THERE-IS3 I2 SELF1A $GEST^ SELECTION1C l m gibt aber sel{bst} [MG] selten
mst01 | 46-60m
When he visits me, he turns his hearing aids off, and we chat in sign language.
r I2 $INDEX1* $INDEX1 TO-SWITCH-OFF2* l m ich aus
mvp05 | 61+m
I didn’t really care about the orders. I wasn’t interested in them.
r I2 TO-WANT1A NOT3A AWARD2^ l m [MG] will nicht aktivist
stu04 | 61+m
That’s why I decided not to go there.
r I2 TO-GIVE-UP2 TO-LET1^ l m gib auf
lei07 | 46-60f
I don't know why I talked about being homesick.
r $GEST-OFF1^* LOUD2B^* l WHY1 HOMESICKNESS1A* I2 m warum weil heimweh
stu01 | 46-60f
I think around seven, eight, nine.
r APPROXIMATELY1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:7d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:8d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:9d l I2 m [MG] sieb glaube acht neu{n}
mvp07 | 31-45f
In my case it didn't matter, I got pregnant three months after I signed the unrestricted contract.
r CHILD1* WHATEVER3* l THEN7* WHATEVER3* I2 PREGNANT1A m kind egal schwang
nue04 | 31-45m
I went to the tourist information office and asked what they had to offer.
r I1 TOURIST1 INFORMATION3* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* I1 QUESTION1* l m touristinformation frage
koe22 | 31-45m
I never heard of it.
r I2 UNTIL-NOW3B I2 TO-LEARN-STH1B l m
koe01 | 18-30m
I am the last one, I'm the fifth born.
r I2 LAST1D $LIST1:5of5 I2 l m ich letzte fünf
nue04 | 31-45m
She said, “Come on, cheer a bit,” but I just didn’t want to.
r $INDEX1* $GEST-TO-MAKE-A-FIST1^ I2 NO2B* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m [MG] ich
ber05 | 61+f
I wanted to go there alone. My mother gave me money so I could take a taxi.
r I2 I1* ALONE2* TO-COME1* l m allein
ber03 | 61+f
I saw a person crying once again; they looked so happy.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2 THEN1A* AN1A l m dann wieder ein
koe22 | 31-45m
I never heard of it.
r I2 UNTIL-NOW3B I2 TO-LEARN-STH1B NEVER5 l m
hb06 | 31-45f
And if I/
r $GEST^ IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 $GEST-AGREEMENT1^* l m und wenn
stu04 | 61+m
I gave up.
r I2 TO-GIVE-UP2 TO-GIVE-UP1 I1 l m gib gib auf
hh08 | 31-45f
I live in the area of Bergedorf, and there’s something interesting there as well.
r INTEREST1B I2 EYE1^* AREA1A^* l MOMENT2* m interessant wohne bergdorf
koe01 | 18-30m
I am the last one, I'm the fifth born.
r I2 LAST1D $LIST1:5of5 I2 l m ich letzte fünf
mvp04 | 46-60f
I don’t understand those, I’m lost.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I1 TO-UNDERSTAND1 l m ver{steh}
mvp07 | 31-45f
In my case it didn't matter, I got pregnant three months after I signed the unrestricted contract.
r CHILD1* WHATEVER3* LATER10* l PREGNANT1A I2 MONTH1* m kind egal schwang [MG] drei mo{nate} später
hb01 | 31-45m
That's still the case.
r UNTIL1* TODAY3 I2 TO-NEED1* HOBBY1* TO-MAKE-USE-OF-STH2 l m bis heute brauch hobby nutzen
sh02 | 18-30f
Exactly! I concentrated on the conversation.
r EXAMPLE1^ $GEST^ I2 PRECISELY1* I2 TO-FOCUS1 l m ja eben konzen{trieren}
mvp05 | 61+m
I didn’t really care about the orders. I wasn’t interested in them.
r AWARD2^ TO-WANT1A NOT5* I2 l m aktivist will nicht
koe03 | 18-30f
Maybe you'll dress up a whole window mannequin with your clothes and you are just dressed with your underwear.
r I2 BRA1 UNDERPANTS1 l m [MG] [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
Exactly! I concentrated on the conversation.
r $GEST^ I2 PRECISELY1* I2 TO-FOCUS1 PERIOD3^* l m eben konzen{trieren}
koe19 | 31-45m
I told him that I needed to save some money to go and that he should travel with the youth team, as a few other senior citizens joined them as well.
r I2 $GEST^* I1* MONEY1C l m [MG] sparen
mst04 | 31-45m
I know that the government had its influence on the people, and that it supported and funded a lot of things.
r $INDEX1 TO-SWARM1^* $INDEX1 I2 MONEY1C TO-GIVE-MONEY1 $GEST^ l m [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
Yes, yes. Right, I know.
r $INDEX2 YES1A* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A l m ich kenne
lei09 | 31-45f
We didn't take lots of photos, just an average amount to show were the flood line had been.
r ONLY2B FLOODWATERS1* BEEN1* I2 PHOTO1 YES1A $GEST^ l m hochwasser gewesen [MG] ja
lei15 | 18-30f
Yes, I've been there, as well.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2 INVOLVED1A l m dabei
koe16 | 46-60f
I wanted to be part of the group. I wanted to take part in the lesson and put up my hand whenever I knew something.
r ALSO1A* TOGETHER1A* TO-TEACH1* I2 INVOLVED1A* TO-RAISE-HAND-OR-TO-SIGNAL1* TO-WISH1B* l m auch [MG] unt{erricht} dabei [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
I/ Not me.
r I2 $GEST^ I2 l m [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
I don't have time.
r NONE4 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TIME1 l m keine keine zeit
mvp07 | 31-45f
My work there is hard labor, but it didn't matter, I continued working anyway.
r $PROD HEAVY1A TO-WORK1* l I2 m [MG] schwer arb{eit}
hh08 | 31-45f
If I go into a bookstore to buy a book written in Low German, there’s a whole range to choose from.
r I2 STORE1* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B PLEASE1B l m geschäft [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30m
It happened to me, as well.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* EXAMPLE1 I2 l m ich beispiel
koe03 | 18-30f
You will carry your clothes with your style around with you and you'll be able to show it to everyone.
r CLOTHES5A $INDEX1* $INDEX2 MY1 STYLE2 $INDEX2 l I2 m klamotten mein stil
ber11 | 46-60f
Well, if it were the same everywhere that would be really boring.
r FOR1* I2 TO-FIND1A EQUAL8* I2 l m also finde [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
I/ Not me.
r I2 $GEST^ I2 l m [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
That didn’t work out because it was more important to get an internship.
r I1 INTERNSHIP1 IMPORTANT1 I2 $INDEX2 l m praktikum wichtig
mvp03 | 18-30m
If my parents had to go to the doctor, he would just do something random, and send them, for example, to Güstrow.
r GDR4 LIKE-THIS1A* I2 PARENTS3B l $INDEX2 I1 $GEST-OFF1^* m so eltern
mvp05 | 61+m
Me too, they gave me the badge of quality skilled worker.
r GREY2^* PLANE1^* TO-WORK2* I2 TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO4* ACCOLADE1 $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m qualitätsfacharbeiter auszeichnung auch
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't know that, no.
r I2* NOT1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* I2 NOT1* l m weiß nicht ich kenne nicht ich weiß nicht
ber11 | 46-60f
Well, if it were the same everywhere that would be really boring.
r I2 TO-FIND1A EQUAL8* I2 BIT3 BOREDOM1 EQUAL8* l m … finde [MG] bisschen langeweile [MG]
goe04 | 31-45m
I once had a girlfriend from the Netherlands.
r EXAMPLE1* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I2 HOLLAND1* BOYFRIEND-GIRLFRIEND1 l m früher holland
lei03 | 18-30m
I just let it be.
r I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
In July, I took my holiday as my boss wanted to take his at that time, too.
r $ALPHA1:J-U-L-I* VACATION7 I2 ALSO1A TO-NEED1* VACATION7 l $INDEX1* m juli urlaub ich auch brauchen urlaub
mst04 | 31-45m
But I don’t know how that worked and what it entailed exactly.
r CONTENT3 I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't know that, no.
r NOT1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* I2 NOT1* l m nicht ich kenne nicht ich weiß nicht
fra03 | 46-60m
There weren't any captions back in the days. I always liked series on TV.
r TELEVISION1B EXAMPLE1 TO-DIVIDE-IN1A^ I2 TO-LOVE-STH1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m beispiel serie [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
Yes, I know.
r I1* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A l m
nue04 | 31-45m
I wrote to her that they would beat me up if I cheered for Germany.
r $INDEX1* I1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-WRITE1A* HOORAY2^ TO-THRASH1 l m ich schlagen
mue07 | 18-30m
I have to think about it for a while. I can't think of something at the moment.
r SPONTANEOUS1 $GEST-OFF1^* POINTLESS3A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m spontan
lei13 | 46-60m
I thought, “Bugger. What a bigmouth and what a braggart.”
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* TO-THINK1B* ASSHOLE1 l m denken arschloch
nue08 | 18-30f
That’s when I was quiet.
r SILENT2* $INDEX1 SILENT2 I2 l m [MG] [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
Well, if it were the same everywhere that would be really boring.
r EQUAL8* BIT4A BOREDOM1 I2 l m [MG] bisschen langeweile
lei09 | 31-45f
We didn't take any other photos, because we didn't want people to look at us strangely.
r TO-LOOK-AT1* WHAT1B* TO-LET1 I2 l m [MG] lass
hb06 | 31-45f
And as a deaf person I'd get the information much too late.
r I2 DEAF1A* TO-SWARM1^* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m
mvp01 | 18-30m
I tried to get the hearing people to sign.
r I2* I2 TO-SIGN1A* PROMPT2* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m [MG]
mue09 | 61+f
At the same time I smiled friendly just like I read it.
r $INDEX1* BOOK1A TO-MAKE-USE-OF-STH1* I2 FRIENDLY4* l m buch freundlich
fra09 | 31-45m
They will tell you that they are already paying for the allowance for nursing care, and that the hospital is supposed to use some of that money for the interpreter.
r HEALTH-INSURANCE1 TO-SAY1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 ALREADY1A* CARE1* MONEY1C l m krankenkasse schon pflegegeld
hb06 | 31-45f
I'd completely panic; my child would still be somewhere else. It would be awful.
r I2 $GEST^ I2 CHILD1* l m kind
mue10 | 61+m
I used to live in Burgau.
r I1* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* APARTMENT1A I2 $ALPHA1:B AT-HOME1B^* ARM2^* l m früher gewohnt b burgau
nue04 | 31-45m
Well, I walked around and there was a shopping mall somewhere which was really huge.
r I2 OKAY1A* TO-LET1* I2 l m okay
sh03 | 61+f
#Name3 told me/
r I2 $NAME TO-SAY1 l m #name3 sagt
hb06 | 31-45f
I'd completely panic; my child would still be somewhere else. It would be awful.
r I2 $GEST^ I2 CHILD1* TO-LET2A^* $GEST^ l m kind [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
That was it, we had to be quiet.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ SILENT2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
Well, I walked around and there was a shopping mall somewhere which was really huge.
r I2 OKAY1A* TO-LET1* I2 TO-WALK9A* HERE1 LIKE3A* l m okay [MG] wie
lei03 | 18-30m
I’m not sure when I’ll do it, maybe in August.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ AUGUST3A* MAYBE1* I2 l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] august vielleicht ich weiß nicht
mst01 | 46-60m
He can speak himself and perceive speech through his ear.
r MOUTH2^* I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* THE1 TO-PERCEIVE-EAR1* l m [MG] der
koe02 | 46-60f
There also are women who can’t get pregnant.
r $GEST-OFF1^ LIKE-THIS1A* LIKE-THIS4 I2 TO-WISH1B* CAN1* I1 l m so ich kann nicht [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
Once, all of the deaf people of a group held each other’s hands and congratulated one another, and I said,
r $INDEX1 DEAF1A* GROUP1B* I2 $PROD l m gehörlos gruppe [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I just clapped!
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I1 GOOD3* l m
mue07 | 31-45m
Well, if someone from the North or from another country came to visit, I would suggest/
r DIFFERENT1 TO-SHOW1A $LIST1:1of1d* l COUNTRY3B* TO-COME1* I2 TO-RECOMMEND1B* m and{ers} land empfohlen zei{gen}
hh08 | 31-45f
You can only find very few books in Low German at Karstadt in the city centre.
r MARKET1^* CENTRE1A TO-BELONG1* I2 FLAT2 GERMAN1 BOOK1B l m … zentrum plattdeutsch buch
fra04 | 61+m
We went to the US on vacation and arrived there by plane.
r $INDEX1 NO1A I2 WE1A* WAS1 VACATION7 l m nee wir war urlaub
stu06 | 18-30f
If there’s a different, better event, I’ll go there and leave the other one be.
r TO-LET-GO1* I2* DIRECTION3^* I2 l m ab
ber07 | 31-45m
I just wanted to attend the event.
r I2 INTO2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m rein
goe03 | 61+f
It’s not that easy for him, he has to face difficulties as well.
r BUT1* HE-SHE-IT2* I2 $PROD EASY1 HE-SHE-IT2* l m aber er für nicht so einfach er hat
mvp07 | 31-45f
He was right.
r l I2 TO-LOOK-AT2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A m stimmt
mst09 | 31-45f
I think/
r I2 TO-FIND1B* I2 l m f{inde}
koe01 | 18-30f
And I will get another sister towards the end of november.
r I2 NOW3 AFTERWARDS1A^ NOVEMBER7A l m ich [MG] november
goe04 | 31-45m
No, I didn’t hear about it. I went to the vocational school in Essen, though. You were in Hildesheim.
r I1 ESSEN-CITY1* SCHOOL2H I2 HILDESHEIM3A* $GEST-OFF1^* l $INDEX1 $INDEX2 m [MG] essen berufsschule hildesheim
mst09 | 31-45f
I think/
r I2 TO-FIND1B* I2 l m f{inde}
mue01 | 61+f
I’ve distanced myself from her.
r I2 INDEPENDENT1 TO-LET1^ l m ich
lei03 | 18-30m
I just know that I want to take my driving lessons in Magdeburg.
r I2 ONLY2B $INDEX1 MAGDEBURG1 l m nur magdeburg
ber06 | 31-45m
So, I was the only deaf person among all those hearing people. Once, four or five hearing people came to me and asked how I ended up in prison.
r I2 IN1 I1 DEAF1A l m in taub
ber11 | 46-60f
Well I think it would be boring if it were the same everywhere.
r I2 EQUAL8* BIT3 BOREDOM1 l m also für [MG] bisschen langweilig
mvp07 | 31-45f
I took the papers.
r $GEST-OFF1^* $INDEX1* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A^* l I2 I2 m
stu01 | 46-60f
Next time I see her, I should ask her if she’s done already or not.
r AND2A PICTURE2A* TRIANGLE1^* MUST1 $INDEX1 DAY-AFTER1A^* TO-MEET1 l I2 OVER-OR-ABOUT1^ m dann bis muss mal wieder
hb01 | 31-45m
I know a few people who went to boarding school.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* BOARDING-SCHOOL1A l SOME1* m [MG] kennen paar internat
mvp07 | 31-45f
I took the papers.
r $GEST-OFF1^* $INDEX1* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A^* l I2 I2 m
fra07 | 18-30m
Once I am done with my four-year apprenticeship I want to take a gap year and go on a trip around the world.
r I1 AIM4 $GEST-OFF1^* EDUCATION1* DONE2 DONE4 l I2 m ziel ausbil{dung} fertig fertig
lei12 | 61+f
At some point, I found out that it wasn’t true.
r LATER7 I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* l m später erfahr stimmt nicht
lei07 | 46-60f
So I was good and well-behaved.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* BEEN1* SERVICE-OR-DUTY1^* $GEST-OFF1^* LIKE3A* l WELL-BEHAVED1A I2 m bin gewesen brav gehorsam wie
stu05 | 61+m
Those younger generations of deaf students learn about much more complex matter than we did back in the days.
r I2 $INDEX1* BETTER1* LANGUAGE2* l m [MG] noch
mue08 | 18-30f
You can't go anywhere with kids.
r CHILD2* POINTLESS3A AWAY1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m kinder [MG] fort
lei11 | 31-45f
But the job was of limited duration as I was replacing a colleague of mine for the purposes of a maternity leave.
r $INDEX1 TO-LIMIT1A I2 $INDEX1* IF4* REASON4B l m befristen ob grund
fra07 | 18-30m
Once I am done with my four-year apprenticeship I want to take a gap year and go on a trip around the world.
r EDUCATION1* DONE2 DONE4 TO-WORK2 l I2 IMAGINATION1A* YEAR1B* m ausbil{dung} fertig fertig vor{stellen} ein ja{hr} arbeitslos
koe17 | 61+f
I know Blank.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A I2 l m blank
goe07 | 18-30m
I once saw on the internet or on TV — I don’t remember exactly — that one single nuclear power plant can provide a whole city with power.
r WAS1 I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 INTERNET1A l m war früher internet
fra04 | 61+m
Everything is fine if the family atmosphere works for us, but when my father is there, I am holding back.
r I1* AMBIANCE2* CAN1* I2 $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^ l SHY1A* m … stimm{ung} kann nicht gehemmt
stu05 | 61+m
I didn’t know a thing about a lot of stuff.
r I2 NO-CLUE1* l TO-LIST1C m
fra08 | 18-30f
I had already told him that I had handed everything in and he should’ve already had it.
r I2 MUST1* ALREADY1B* MUST1* l m schon muss
goe07 | 18-30m
I once saw on the internet or on TV — I don’t remember exactly — that one single nuclear power plant can provide a whole city with power.
r WAS1 I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 INTERNET1A OR4B* TELEVISION1B l m war früher internet oder fernseher
goe06 | 31-45f
Everyone just pretends that Charles is the father.
r LAW-OR-JUSTICE1* I2 $INDEX1* $INDEX1* GOOD1 l m gut
lei13 | 46-60m
Well, I let him talk.
r TO-LET1* I2 GOSSIP1^ TO-LET1* l m
fra12 | 61+m
If the bridge had collapsed, it would have been the end for us.
r $INDEX1* $PROD BREAK-DOWN1A I2 OVER-AND-DONE1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m brücke aus [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
They are driving and collect the others.
r PENSION1* I2 TO-DRIVE-AROUND1A TO-PICK-UP1* l m rente [MG] ab ab ab
ber08 | 31-45f
I got really depressed. For many reasons.
r REASON4B $GEST-DECLINE1^ HANDS-OFF1^ DEPRESSION6 l TO-OWN1* I2 MUCH1B* m grund [MG] viel [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
We got along really well because we already worked together on the training of sign language teachers at the University in Frankfurt.
r IN-ADDITION1^ I2 STRONG2A* CONTACT1 I2 l m auch stark kontakt zu
goe02 | 61+m
I think/ I don't like when people smoke while walking on the streets.
r I2 TO-THINK1A PUBLIC1A STREET1A l m ich denke öffentlich straße
mst01 | 46-60f
It wasn’t a problem for me.
r I2 NONE6* PROBLEM1* I2* l m [MG] kein problem
sh03 | 61+f
What do you do in a situation like that?
r TO-MAKE1 l I2 m was machen ich
mue03 | 46-60m
We got along really well because we already worked together on the training of sign language teachers at the University in Frankfurt.
r I2 STRONG2A* CONTACT1 I2 I1* UNIVERSITY3* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE1B* l m auch stark kontakt zu mir uni{versität} kenn
lei11 | 31-45f
But the job was of limited duration as I was replacing a colleague of mine for the purposes of a maternity leave.
r COLLEAGUE2 $INDEX1 PREGNANT1A I2 TO-HIRE1C l m kollege schwangerschaft ich vertretung
koe01 | 18-30f
I was really surprised when my parents told me the news.
r PARENTS1A I2 TO-BE-CONFUSED1 l m eltern
koe08 | 31-45m
Yes, speaking wasn’t a problem.
r ORAL1* SUCCESS1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG]
koe22 | 31-45m
What are the Islam club’s goals?
r I2 QUESTION1 YOU1 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ l m aber frage
goe03 | 61+f
Many things should be done like they do here in Germany.
r ALSO1A TO-MAKE4* LIKE1A* I2 HERE1* $ORAL^ l m auch mach wie ich hier in deutschland
nue04 | 31-45m
I looked behind and suddenly saw a German restaurant.
r I2 TO-BE-ON-THE-MOVE1* GERMAN1* l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m [MG]
fra14 | 31-45f
I asked if I could get an employee, and she told me that the money would decide that.
r I1 $GEST^ I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* IMAGINATION1A I2 l m [MG] vorstellen
mvp02 | 31-45m
I had originally planned to go there on the 25th of December.
r DECEMBER3A* SHOULD1 TO-DRIVE3 l I2 m d{ezember} soll fahren
stu04 | 61+f
I always got very excited shortly before the break because I was allowed to go home for once.
r I1 SCHOOL2H* I2 HOORAY2 SCHOOL2H HOLIDAYS2 l m schule [MG] schulferien
fra14 | 31-45f
I asked if I could get an employee, and she told me that the money would decide that.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* IMAGINATION1A I2 TO-WISH1B I1 TO-SEARCH1 l m vorstellen wünsche suchen
fra03 | 46-60m
That was one of the reasons why I left boarding school. I felt good being a commuter, still do.
r CASE1 TO-LET-GO1* BACK-AND-FORTH1* WELL1 UNTIL1 l I1* I2 m fall ab wohl bis
mst09 | 31-45f
Often, communication with a hearing person has to go through an interpreter, so it’s not direct.
r MOST1B I2 INTERPRETER1* TO-COME1^* HEARING1A* l m meist dolmetscher hörend
hh08 | 31-45f
#For example from my place, Name1, to Allermoehe.
r $NAME l I2 APARTMENT1A* HIGH3A* m ich wo{hn} hoch #name1
koe05 | 46-60m
The driver jerked the steeling wheel around and the car crashed into the 13th pier.
r $NUM-TEEN1:3d* AHEAD1A^ $PROD I2 TO-PONDER1 $PROD $PROD l m dreizehn
koe16 | 46-60f
Why was I called there?
r I2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* I1 l $GEST-OFF1^* m warum [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Okay, then I turned in the confirmation of my doctor to my superior.
r OKAY1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l I2 I2 m [MG] okay [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
Because I didn't get the name initially, he wrote it down.
r I2 $ORAL^ TO-WRITE1A* l m helmstedt schreiben
fra08 | 18-30f
I told him he could ask my group.
r GROUP1B* QUESTION1* $INDEX1* I2 DONE2* l m gruppe frage ich fertig
nue04 | 31-45m
I looked behind and suddenly saw a German restaurant.
r GERMAN1* RESTAURANT1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1 l I2 m deutsch da [MG]
koe04 | 18-30m
For the first day, I thought, we could just fry some turkey at home.
r $INDEX1 FIRST-OF-ALL1A DAY1A I2 TO-THINK1A* EASY1 I1* l m ersten tag ich einfach ich
mvp07 | 31-45f
Okay, then I turned in the confirmation of my doctor to my superior.
r OKAY1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^ TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* l I2 I2 $INDEX1* m [MG] okay [MG]
koe02 | 46-60f
I did it the natural way and slept with my husband.
r I1 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ SELF1A* I2 NATURE3* I2 WITH1A l m habe selbst natur mit
ber06 | 31-45m
I explained to them that I was deaf.
r I1* TO-EXPLAIN1 I2 DEAF1A l m ich erkläre taub
stu10 | 18-30m
As more deaf people moved into the rooming house, I wanted to live together with them.
r TO-MOVE-IN1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* PLEASE1B I2 TOGETHER1A* l m [MG] zusammen
koe20 | 31-45m
I’m the only one.
r I2* SOLE1 I2 l m einzig
lei03 | 18-30m
I asked them, and it says so in the leaflet.
r I2 QUESTION1 $INDEX1 I2 l m frage [MG]
koe02 | 46-60f
I did it the natural way and slept with my husband.
r SELF1A* I2 NATURE3* I2 WITH1A MAN7B* TOGETHER3A* l m selbst natur mit mann zusammen
sh01 | 18-30m
They say, “Look, we did well!”
r GOOD1 I2 SELF1A* GOOD1 TO-MAKE3* l TO-SHOW-PAPER1^ TO-SHOW-PAPER1^ TO-SHOW-PAPER1^ TO-SHOW-PAPER1^* TO-SHOW-PAPER1^* m gut selbst gut gemacht
mst01 | 46-60f
No matter if it was noisy or if many people were around me.
r IF1 BIG9* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* I2 WHATEVER3* TO-SWITCH-ON2* l m ob groß [MG] [MG] egal an
lei03 | 18-30m
I asked them, and it says so in the leaflet.
r I2 QUESTION1 $INDEX1 I2 MEASURE-VERTICAL2A^ $PROD TO-LEAF-THROUGH2* l m frage [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
Well, that was the one thing, what else?
r APPLAUSE2^* ON-AND-ON1* BEEN1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG] gewesen [MG]
koe07 | 61+m
Since I was little, from 12 years on until today, I hated him for that.
r I2 TO-GROW-UP1A ALREADY3* I2 l m ich aufgewachsen schon
fra12 | 61+m
So we took this train and went to Darmstadt.
r I2 TO-GET-IN1 I1 DARMSTADT2 l m ich darmstadt
koe05 | 46-60m
I asked myself why it happened and why they crashed into the pier.
r $INDEX1 WHY10B* $PROD I2 TO-PONDER1 l m warum
goe09 | 61+f
I have something similar.
r ALSO3A I2 l m auch
ber06 | 31-45m
That’s when they asked what I was doing with my hands. So I showed them finger spelling.
r WHAT2* $ALPHA1:A MANUAL-ALPHABET1* I2 l m a
mvp07 | 31-45f
I confirmed and he just accepted it and he assigned me a different job. I had to sit a lot for that job.
r l I2 YES2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ $INDEX1* m
lei15 | 18-30f
Even with a GPS, I couldn’t find a parking spot right away.
r ORIENTATION1B* I2 INSECURE1 PARKING-SPACE1 WHERE1B* l m navi [MG] parkplatz wo wo
mst01 | 46-60f
It wasn't a problem for me.
r I2* NONE6* PROBLEM1 I2 l m ich kein problem
fra15 | 46-60m
I have an experience buying a car.
r I2 WITH1A EXPERIENCE1A EXAMPLE1 l m mit erlebt beispiel
koe07 | 61+m
Since I was little, from 12 years on until today, I hated him for that.
r I2 TO-GROW-UP1A ALREADY3* I2 TO-BELIEVE2B $NUM-TEEN2B:2d UNTIL1 l m ich aufgewachsen schon glaube zwölf bis
mue01 | 61+f
That’s why I joined the protestant church; it’s a bit better there.
r THEREFORE1* I2 TO-JOIN1 LUTHERAN2 CHURCH2A l m darum [MG] evangelisch kirche
goe06 | 31-45f
His name was Dodi.
r I2 $ALPHA1:D-O-D-S l m dods
lei11 | 31-45f
They told me that if orders for the company should increase, I could keep my job nevertheless.
r I2 IF1 IF-OR-WHEN1A MUCH1C l m ob wenn viele
koe05 | 46-60m
When you're drunk you cannot drive a car properly anymore, but they were not drunk.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I1* INTOXICATED3A I2 $PROD I1* $PROD l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
My husband was doing better. He had gotten an infusion and looked a lot better.
r $INDEX1* THEN6 I2 TO-SEE1* HUSBAND1* APPEARANCE2* l m mann aus
mvp07 | 31-45f
I am not sure where exactly.
r EXACTLY1* l I1 TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 m aber ich weiß nicht genau
hh08 | 31-45f
It’s higher in my area.
r l I2 HIGH3A m ich hoch
mue10 | 61+m
I rather wanted to live in Günzburg.
r I2 RATHER1 MÜNSTER1^ l IN1 m lieber in günzburg
goe08 | 18-30f
I don't know; it would be hard for them.
r I2 DIFFICULT1 l m schwer
mue08 | 18-30f
No, I didn't buy them one.
r I2 l NONE3* NONE7B TO-BUY1A* I1 m kein [MG] gekauft
fra10 | 61+f
I told my children over and over again that I wasn’t able to hear and that they would have to learn how to sign.
r I2 TO-SAY4* I2 HEARING1A* l m oft gesagt ich höre
ber04 | 46-60m
We travelled and were on the road a lot.
r WATER-POLO2 I2 JOURNEY1A* TO-LET1^* JOURNEY1A* l m wasserball [MG] oft reise reisen
lei14 | 31-45m
Right, I concentrated on the TV, opened myself a beer and enjoyed it while watching.
r I1* RIGHT-OR-CORRECT2* TO-FOCUS1* I2 BEER1 I1 $INDEX1 l CONTAINER1A^* m ich richtig ich bier ich
fra10 | 61+f
I told my children over and over again that I wasn’t able to hear and that they would have to learn how to sign.
r I2 TO-SAY4* I2 HEARING1A* $GEST^ NEVERTHELESS1^* l m oft gesagt ich höre nichts darum
mue07 | 18-30m
I am used to communication problems.
r REASON4A I1 DEFICIENCY-IN-COMMUNICATION1* I2 BEEN1* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6A* I1 l m grund [MG] gewe{sen} erfahrung
lei08 | 46-60f
If my status says that nobody should send me chat requests, it's often misinterpreted by others.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* I1 SUDDENLY4^* I2 CHAT1B SUDDENLY4^* I1 l m wenn ich [MG] chat [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
They told me that if orders for the company should increase, I could keep my job nevertheless.
r MUCH1C ASSIGNMENT2B* CAN1 I2 FURTHER1A l m viele auftrag kann ich weiter
ber03 | 46-60f
It was really too bad that he died three years prior.
r TO-DIE1 BEFORE1A* YEAR1A* I2 TOO-BAD1* l m … vor drei jahre schade
mst04 | 31-45m
The partner had to stay in the GDR to secure that people thought, “I want to go back to my partner, so I’ll return to the GDR” and not escape.
r MY1 HUSBAND1 $INDEX1 I2 BACK1A^* $INDEX1* $GEST^ l m mann [MG] zum
stu18 | 18-30m
If I didn't finish my stuff in the lessons, I had to do that later.
r $INDEX1* IN-ADDITION1^* EXAMPLE1* I2 TO-WRITE1A* BUT1* NO2B* l m beispiel [MG] [MG]
goe03 | 46-60f
I was able to extensively talk to hearing people there.
r I2 TO-SPEAK3* l m [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
I told them that interpreters have to be neutral.
r INTERPRETER1* l I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* NO1B m [MG] nein dolmetscher
ber06 | 31-45m
But there was no printer, so I had to write down and draw the alphabet on a piece of paper, all by hand.
r $ALPHA1:A UNTIL1* $ALPHA1:Z I2 TO-WRITE2C* SIGN-OR-DRAWING2^* $ALPHA1:A* l m a bis z schreib malen a
lei11 | 31-45f
But orders didn't increase and that is why I had to leave, as my boss couldn't keep us both.
r ASSIGNMENT2B STILL3^* $PROD I2 TO-NEED1 BOTH2A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m auftrag [MG] [MG] brauchen zwei zu viel
goe08 | 18-30f
If they were to be successful, good for them.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A $INDEX1 SUCCESS1^ I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1B GOOD1 l m wenn [MG] schaffen
koe12 | 46-60f
Then we searched for a bus.
r THEN1C I2 WHERE1A* BUS3* BUS1A l m dann [MG] bus
mst01 | 46-60f
I just smile nicely.
r I2 SWITCH2^* l m [MG]
koe14 | 61+f
I objected.
r I2 NO6* l m mama nein
sh03 | 61+f
I turned around and I felt really dizzy.
r I2 TO-GO4* THORAX1^ ALREADY1A* l m ich schon
mst08 | 61+f
Something wasn’t right. Maybe it has something to do with money, but I don’t know.
r $ORAL^ RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* MONEY1A MY1 $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 m irgendwas stimmt nicht geld weiß nicht
goe08 | 18-30f
But I do think England would be the better choice.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ BETTER1 ENGLAND4 l m [MG] besser england
lei11 | 31-45f
But orders didn't increase and that is why I had to leave, as my boss couldn't keep us both.
r TO-NEED1 BOTH2A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-PUSH-TO-THE-SIDE2^* I2* OKAY1A* l m brauchen zwei zu viel [MG] [MG] okay
mue11 | 31-45f
I never went by subway.
r TO-DRIVE1 l I2 NONE7A BACK-AND-FORTH1* m [MG] gefahren
ber07 | 31-45m
I am not used to so much excitement.
r I2 HABIT1 SILENCE1 I2* l m gewo{hnt} ruhig
hh02 | 31-45f
So, I think it’s best if a child is born naturally.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I1 FOR1* l m aber ich ab{er} für mich
koe08 | 31-45m
We wrote everything down.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-WRITE-DIALOGUE1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
We talked while eating bratwurst, frankfurter.
r I1* TALK3* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST^ I2 l m ich
sh03 | 61+f
I turned around and I felt really dizzy.
r TO-GO4* THORAX1^ ALREADY1A* I2 DIZZY1B l m schon laut [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
I understand what is being signed.
r I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1 TO-SIGN1A TO-UNDERSTAND1 l m verstehen verstehen
nue04 | 31-45m
We talked while eating bratwurst, frankfurter.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST^ I2 TO-SPEAK3* $INDEX1 I1 l m ich [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
We wrote everything down.
r I2 TO-WRITE-DIALOGUE1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-WRITE-DIALOGUE1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m …
lei14 | 31-45m
I looked at the time again and suddenly it was already over, after four or five rounds.
r I2 CLOCK1* DONE1B* SHORTLY1 l m ich [MG] zeitig
sh03 | 61+f
My ears and my head felt funny.
r I1 THERE-IS3* I2 TO-HEAR2 DIZZY1A $INDEX1 l m ich es gibt hören kopf
koe14 | 61+f
I replied that I wanted to see my daughter every day.
r l I2 $INDEX1 DAILY1A TO-SEE1* m ich möchte jeden tag sehen
mue10 | 31-45m
I asked if the hearing are open or rather have some reservations towards using signs.
r I2 QUESTION1* YOU1* EXAMPLE1* l m frage zum beispiel
stu01 | 46-60f
After being told about it by my friend, I immediately went to the shop.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1^* I1* TO-RUN3^* l m [MG] okay [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then I went back to work.
r IT-WORKS-OUT1^* BACK1A* TO-WORK1* $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 m zurück arbeit aber
mue02 | 18-30m
But I always go home afterwards. I’ve had enough beer then.
r $GEST-OFF1^* BUT1 I2 FREE2^* I2 ALWAYS1A* l m aber oktoberfest immer
hh08 | 31-45f
Yes, I love that.
r YES2 TO-LIKE2 I2 l m [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
We wrote everything down.
r I2 TO-WRITE-DIALOGUE1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-WRITE-DIALOGUE1* l m …
sh03 | 61+f
Breathing hurt but that passed.
r IF1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2 BREATHING1* TO-NEED1^ I2 l m ob da ich tut weh
fra12 | 61+m
I still remember the way.
r I2 MY1 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A TODAY1* l m ich kenne heute
mue02 | 18-30m
But I always go home afterwards. I’ve had enough beer then.
r BUT1 I2 FREE2^* I2 ALWAYS1A* CELEBRATION1D* THATS-ALL1A l m … oktoberfest immer oktoberfest
mue03 | 46-60m
But it was my first time in Rome.
r I1 NONE7A* I2 $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d* $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d TIMES3* l m ich [MG] ich erste erste m{al}
fra06 | 31-45f
At home I told my mother that I wanted to go back. It really surprised her.
r MUM11* $GEST-NM^ BACK1A* I2 $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m [MG] zurück
stu18 | 18-30m
If you had forgotten your homework, you got punished.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A TO-FORGET1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 LIKE3B* PENALTY1A TO-GIVE1* l m wenn vergessen wie strafe bekommen
lei09 | 31-45f
I didn’t know whether they’d accept me or whether I would have to go into retraining.
r $ALPHA1:U-M* SCHOOL1A DIRECTION3^* l DIRECTION3^ I2 m umschulung [MG]
sh03 | 61+f
Breathing hurt but that passed.
r I2 BREATHING1* TO-NEED1^ I2 TO-HEAL4B THORAX1^ l m ich tut weh [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
At night I noticed that the hearing guy in the bunk above mine took the piece of paper and practiced finger spelling.
r $PROD EVENING2 BED2A I2 $PROD PRISON3C $PROD l m abend bett gefängnis
koe08 | 31-45m
Once I/
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I2 l m
mvp01 | 18-30f
I talked to other deaf people in Salo, for instance.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1 STILL4A* TO-SIGN1G l $ORG-SALO1 $INDEX1 I2 DEAF1A m da salo noch gehörlos
fra04 | 61+m
I don’t remember how they signed it, but I answered that I didn’t have one.
r TO-SIGN1A* TO-BELONG1* AMERICA1* I2 TO-FORGET1* LIGHTER1 I1* l TO-SMOKE1A* m amerika vergessen
fra12 | 61+m
We walked fast.
r I2 FAST2* I1 TO-WALK8* l m schnell [MG] [MG]
fra07 | 18-30m
That's what I like.
r I2 EXACTLY-THAT1* l TO-LOVE-STH1 MORE1* m [MG] mehr [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
I have a really hard time understanding the signs because they are so different. The signs really are completely different.
r TO-FIND-IT-DIFFICULT1* TO-SIGN1A I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 TO-SIGN1A DIFFERENT1 l m schwer [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I asked, “What does it cost?”
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-COST2A l m wie kostet
mst07 | 46-60m
Sure, mistakes happen, but I just can't deal without.
r I1* CAN2B NOT3B* I2 TO-FOREGO-STH1 NOT3B l m ich kann nicht verzichten
lei11 | 31-45f
I used to work overtime a lot and hence I wanted to know when I could take comp time.
r I2* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ THEN1B I2 CLOSE-BY4^ OFF2* l m [MG] freitag abbummeln
goe01 | 61+m
I wouldn't do it.
r I2 $GEST^ l m
stu04 | 61+f
They told me how much I had grown over the past three month at the boarding school, and how relaxed I seemed.
r TALL5A $GEST^ ACTIVE1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m auf einmal groß [MG] [MG]
goe09 | 61+f
She said, “You don’t have any parents,” and gave me food.
r NONE4* PARENTS6A* I2 TO-GIVE1* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1* l m kein eltern essen
lei13 | 46-60m
He didn't know that.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B NOT3B l m ich weiß nicht
stu01 | 46-60f
I asked the shop assistant how to knit one of those.
r I2 TO-SELL1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* HOW-QUESTION2* l m verkäufer wie
lei09 | 31-45f
But whatever, I ended up deciding that working at the association would be better.
r BODY3^* I2 WHATEVER3* I1* PARALLEL1A^* l m egal lieber
mue02 | 18-30m
I think I wouldn't manage to continue drinking. It is enough for me.
r ATTENTION1A^* FURTHER1A* BEER6 I2 OVER-AND-DONE1 ENOUGH1B* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m weiter [MG] genug
stu04 | 61+f
They told me how much I had grown over the past three month at the boarding school, and how relaxed I seemed.
r ACTIVE1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m [MG] [MG]
mue11 | 31-45f
I remember Mickey Mouse magazines were forbidden.
r $PROD MAGAZINE1* l I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B m ich weiß micky zeitschrift
sh08 | 46-60m
I’ve been to Föhr five times already.
r ALREADY1A I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:5 TIMES3 $ALPHA1:F l m schon fünfmal föhr
ber03 | 61+f
I only found out later and I don’t know either whether it was true or not.
r LATER10* TO-LEARN-STH1A* TO-SIGN1E* I2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B* $GEST^ I2* l m spät erfahren ob stimmt [MG] [MG]
mvp04 | 46-60f
I had no idea about it and wasn’t able to manage.
r I1 POINTLESS3A I2 CAN1* l m [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
I asked whether they were deaf, to which they shook their head and started to speak.
r YOU1* DEAF1A NO1A I2 $GEST-NM^ l m nein [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I went with him to the repair shop.
r I2 WITH2 TO-GO-THERE1* WORKSHOP-ROOM1 l m mit werkstatt
ber06 | 31-45m
I didn’t think anything of it and fell asleep.
r I2 TO-LOOK2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m
stu04 | 61+f
However, six weeks could get quite tedious as well. To whom was I supposed to talk?
r BUT1* I2 FEELING3 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d I2 l m aber fühl sechs wochen
goe08 | 18-30f
I don't know the sign for it.
r TO-SIGN1A* I2 NO-CLUE1 l m [MG] [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
The special thing was that the teacher visited my friend, #Name1 Bruck, and me, so we both got good lessons.
r ON-OR-AT1 $NAME AND2A* I2 SELF1A BOTH2A* GOOD1* l m am #name1 bruck und ich selbst gute
fra16 | 46-60f
My insurance company was supposed to pay for a new car.
r I2 SHOULD1 INSURANCE1* $INDEX1 l m [MG] soll versicherung
stu04 | 61+f
However, six weeks could get quite tedious as well. To whom was I supposed to talk?
r I2 FEELING3 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d I2 BOREDOM1 NOBODY1 TALK2E l m fühl sechs wochen langweilig niemand unterhalten
ber02 | 46-60m
I asked him to take a picture with me.
r I1 $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 PLEASE2* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I came to know that there was a vocational school for deaf people in Johanneskirchen, no, it was on Haydnstrasse [street in Munich].
r I1* $INDEX2 TO-MEMORISE1^ I2 DEAF1A* PROFESSION2* $INDEX1 l m berufsschule
ber02 | 46-60m
I asked him to take a picture with me.
r $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 PLEASE2* PHOTO1 BOTH2B* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber09 | 18-30f
I personally have never experienced anything like that.
r l SELF1A EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE1B NONE7B I2 m erfahrung [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
I told them that the interpreters had to be neutral.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $INDEX1 NEUTRAL1A l m [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
Later that evening I sent an email to my tutor to prove that I had handed in my part in time.
r LATER10* I2 HENCE1* EVENING2 EMAIL3 l m später deshalb abend e-mail
fra04 | 61+m
Everyone over there learns it at school, it’s part of the program.
r I2* THEN1B I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A $GEST^ ALL1A l m ich dann [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
Shall I just give him my extra hours as a gift?
r $INDEX1 I2* SHOULD1 I2 FOR1* TO-GIVE-PRESENT2 OVER-OR-ABOUT1* l m soll für schenken überstunden
koe07 | 61+m
Yes, I think it will be gone.
r GONE-VANISHED1 YES3A I2 TO-SEE1* TO-SIGN1A RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* l m stimmt
ber02 | 46-60m
He didn’t really get what I was saying; I had to use simplified gestures.
r TO-SIGN1A TO-UNDERSTAND1* I2 PHOTO1 I2 PHOTO1* l m versteh nicht [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
A year later, when I returned after I had my baby, there weren't two shifts any longer. There was only one.
r UNTIL2* YEAR1A* DONE1A* BACK1A^* l I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 LAYER1* m bis ein jahr fer{tig} zurück zwei schich{ten}
mue02 | 18-30m
I have not counted yet.
r $GEST-NM^ $ORAL^ NONE7A I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d l m ich [MG] eins zwei drei
mue12 | 46-60f
I have the advantage there, right?
r $GEST-OFF1^ ADVANTAGE1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m vorteil
ber02 | 46-60m
He didn’t really get what I was saying; I had to use simplified gestures.
r TO-UNDERSTAND1* I2 PHOTO1 I2 PHOTO1* I1 TO-SIGN1A l m versteh nicht [MG] [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
No, I didn’t. Because of that beer, I was able to fall asleep easily.
r I2 NOT6* $INDEX1 $INDEX1* l TO-DRINK1 m [MG] bier
nue08 | 18-30f
What’s the deal with that?
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
Obviously, I just agreed.
r I2 YES2 THATS-ALL1B I2 l m [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
It is all Greek to me.
r I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1 NOT3A TO-MISS-STH1A l m verstehe nicht [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
We were talking about whether we should go shopping or to my mother’s house first.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* BOTH2A* I2 TO-ARRANGE1 $GEST-OFF1^ FIRST1B* l m wir haben abmachen zuerst
mue10 | 61+m
I also always report to the newspaper if I am not okay with something.
r DIFFERENT3^ I1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 DONT-TASTE1B I2 $INDEX1* l m … zeitung mir passt nicht
mue02 | 18-30m
I have not counted yet.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d NONE7A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m zwei drei [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
The other two deaf people were weak and scared, but I didn't put up with that, I wanted to understand everything after all.
r I2 NO2B* BOTH2A WEAK1 l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 m zwei schwach
mue10 | 61+m
I also always report to the newspaper if I am not okay with something.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 DONT-TASTE1B I2 $INDEX1* NOT3A* l m … mir passt nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
A year later, when I returned after I had my baby, there weren't two shifts any longer. There was only one.
r NOT3B LAYER1* TO-WORK1* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 LAYER1* I2 AN1A m zwei schich{ten} ein schicht arbeiten
lei05 | 61+f
So I thought, “Well, where is the cat?”
r I1 CAT1B* TO-LET1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* TO-COME1* l $INDEX1* m miau kommt
nue02 | 61+f
If I watch some behavior that upsets me, I can think about it and change myself.
r BEHAVIOUR2* DISRUPTION1B $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-LOOK-AT2^* CAN1* SELF1A* l m verhalten störung [LM:ah] kann selbst
nue04 | 31-45m
Obviously, I just agreed.
r I2 YES2 THATS-ALL1B I2 $INDEX1* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* l m [MG] stimm{t}
ber11 | 46-60f
It is all Greek to me.
r TO-UNDERSTAND1 NOT3A TO-MISS-STH1A I2 l m verstehe nicht [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
Ever since I had my second and then my third child, I had stayed at home as a housewife.
r CHILD2* $NUM-ORDINAL1:3d CHILD2* I2 HOUSEWIFE2* l m kinder dritte kinder hausfrau
ber04 | 46-60m
Our hands started to freeze while we were swimming.
r I2 DIVE1^* $INDEX1* HAND2* l m schwimmen hände
mue01 | 61+f
Ah, I’ve gone off topic again.
r I2 WHY7* I1 ASKEW1* l m warum
lei04 | 61+m
And there, while cleaning up and clearing out old documents, I found the Gernsbach paper and the Westerwohlder report/
r DOCUMENT-OR-FILE2* I2 TO-THROW1* OFF-OR-TO-REMOVE-STH1A* $INDEX1* l m unterlagen [MG] [MG]
mue05 | 61+f
Yesterday my husband saw it on TV and yelled at me, “Come over here!”
r $INDEX1 I2 $CUED-SPEECH* TELEVISION1A* I1* l m gestern fern{sehen}
lei05 | 61+f
So I thought, “Well, where is the cat?”
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* TO-COME1* NOT1* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m kommt nicht
hh01 | 61+m
I could, i.e., help with writing the reports of the trips and travels.
r EXAMPLE1 REPORT1* TEXT1B^* PLEASURE-TRIP-$CANDIDATE-HH04^ $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ TEXT1B^* l I2 m beispiel bericht [MG] ausflug [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
As a consequence I could have gone to school at the age of six.
r THEREFORE1* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d OLD8B* SHOULD1* l m darum sechs alt schon
lei11 | 31-45f
I am really relieved that I no longer have to work there.
r SELF1A HAPPY1* I2 FINISH1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m selbst froh schluss
mst02 | 18-30f
You live just opposite of it.
r I2 YOU1* TO-GO-THERE2* YOU1* l m wenn du du
lei12 | 61+f
Nothing really bad has ever happened to me.
r UNTIL-NOW1 EQUAL1C^* BAD3B I2 NOT1 l m bis jetzt so schlimm nicht
mst01 | 46-60m
I should be happy for not having hearing aids.
r I2 HOORAY2 HEARING-AID1* TO-THROW1^* l m hurra [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I approached and asked the woman/
r I2 QUESTION1 TO-ADDRESS2 $INDEX1 l m frage frau #name3
fra04 | 61+m
I could watch what happened.
r I2* I2 EXACTLY1* I2* EXACTLY1* l m [MG] habe genau
fra15 | 46-60m
I had a different taste in clothes.
r $INDEX1 TO-THINK1B I2 TASTE1 DIFFERENT1 $INDEX1 l m geschmack anders
mst03 | 18-30f
When I saw the pictures, I became jealous. I would also have liked to go.
r PHOTO3* TO-SEE1* I2 ENVY2A I2 GLADLY1 l m foto [MG] gern
mst03 | 18-30f
When I saw the pictures, I became jealous. I would also have liked to go.
r TO-SEE1* I2 ENVY2A I2 GLADLY1 ALSO1A WITH1A* l m [MG] gern auch
goe03 | 46-60f
I know that from my nephew, he is half black.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* I2* NEPHEW1* l m kenn neffe
ber13 | 46-60m
I just want everyone to feel comfortable with each other.
r I2 WARM1A* TOGETHER7* REINS1^ l m will warm [MG]
stu04 | 61+f
By the end of the break, I was always glad to go back to school.
r UNTIL1 END1B I2 BACK1A* $INDEX1 I2 l m bis ende wieder zurück nach wilhelmsdorf
fra15 | 46-60m
He didn't get what kind of suit I wanted.
r $INDEX1 I2 NOT4* TIE-OR-CRAVAT1B* $PROD l m [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
I would accept a subordinate role to them, but still be there, of course.
r I2 REDUCTION1^* OF-COURSE1B TO-STAY3 l m [MG] selbstverständ{lich} bleib
mvp07 | 31-45f
The substitute job wasn't great, but I did it anyway.
r $GEST-OFF1^ MAIN-POINT1B* $GEST-DECLINE1^* WHATEVER3* l SHIT2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 m sch{eiße} haupt{sache} egal
koe07 | 61+m
Sometimes now I see deaf people speaking more and more, even though they can sign; I know that.
r MORE3* TO-SPEAK1A $GEST-NM-SPEAKING1^ I2 TO-SIGN1A I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l m me{hr} mehr [MG] [MG] [MG] kenn
mue07 | 18-30m
Where I have spent my vacations?
r I2 SHOULD1* VACATION8B I2 l m soll urlaub
lei03 | 18-30m
I didn’t make it the first time, but I passed my driving test second time around.
r l I2 AROUND-THE-CLOCK5^* FIRST-OF-ALL1A DONT-ACCOMPLISH1* m [MG] [MG] erste schaff nicht
stu04 | 61+f
By the end of the break, I was always glad to go back to school.
r I2 BACK1A* $INDEX1 I2 WELL1* l m wieder zurück nach wilhelmsdorf wohl
koe17 | 61+f
We communicate with each other. I let them know that we are signing.
r COMMUNICATION1A I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A TO-SIGN1G* l m
koe07 | 61+m
Sometimes now I see deaf people speaking more and more, even though they can sign; I know that.
r $GEST-NM-SPEAKING1^ I2 TO-SIGN1A I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* $INDEX1 l m [MG] [MG] kenn
nue04 | 31-45m
I just looked at him. “Ok, fine.” I said.
r l I2 TO-LOOK3* YES1A* I2 m
mue07 | 18-30m
Where I have spent my vacations?
r I2 SHOULD1* VACATION8B I2 BEEN1* I2 $INDEX1 l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d m soll urlaub gewesen
goe09 | 61+f
But everything was taken off and washed.
r TO-WASH1A* OFF1A* CASE1^* I2 l m waschen ab
lei11 | 31-45f
It doesn't have to be dental technology though, I could also/
r I2 SELF1A* TO-WANT1A NOT3A* l m aber ich selbst wollte nicht
stu04 | 61+f
I was excited for all the things I was going to experience there.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ TO-LIST1A* $INDEX1 l m [MG] [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
Where I have spent my vacations?
r VACATION8B I2 BEEN1* I2 $INDEX1 WHAT1A* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d m urlaub gewesen was
sh02 | 18-30f
I don't need an interpreter for simple conversations. I can do that on my own.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A HARMLESS1 ADVICE1* I2 TO-NEED1* WITH1A* I1 l m wenn harmlos brauch nicht mit
stu09 | 31-45m
I totally get that. I’d have done the same thing if I were you.
r TO-CHANGE6* $PROD SAME2A l I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A m [MG] um [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
I entered grade five then.
r PROCEEDING1A^ l I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5* m [MG] fünfte
fra04 | 61+m
*I talked about it in Bulgaria and everyone was really surprised and interested.
r BULGARIA3* ALSO3A NONE7^* I2 ALREADY1B* INFORMATION1 $INDEX1 l m bulgarien auch [MG] ich habe schon information
lei11 | 31-45f
… and I am not sure, foxes/ But once, I don’t remember that anymore/
r FOX1A MORE1* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TO-FORGET1 TO-MEMORISE1 l m fuchs mehr einmal me{rken}
fra10 | 61+f
She told me that I could, of course, do that, and that she had asked already and I could start immediately.
r TO-CRITICISE1B* TO-UNDERSTAND1^ I2 ALREADY1B* MESSAGE-OR-NOTIFICATION1* YOU1* l m [MG] natürlich ich schon gemeldet du
koe05 | 46-60m
I have already looked into it myself, and I feel like there is something wrong with this death.
r ALREADY1B I1 RESEARCH1A^ I2 FEELING3 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* DONE4 l m schon [MG] [MG] stimmt nicht [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I just looked at him. “Ok, fine.” I said.
r OKAY1A* l I2 TO-LOOK3* YES1A* I2 m okay
sh03 | 46-60f
I was alone with my mother on Christmas.
r I1* CHRISTMAS4A WAS1 I2 MY1 I1 MUM8 l m ich weihnachten war ich mein mama
mst01 | 46-60m
It would be really bad for me to lose my hands.
r I2 BAD3C* I2 TO-PART-TO-CHOP1^ l m für mich schlimm was ab ab
fra08 | 18-30f
I answered indifferently, “Yes, everything’s okay.”
r I2 TO-SAY1 YES2* CLEAR1A* l m [MG] ja alles klar
lei08 | 46-60f
I can't message with so many people at the same time.
r I1* TO-LOOK-AT1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 CAN1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m nein [MG] darum
mst01 | 46-60m
It would be really bad for me to lose my hands.
r I2 BAD3C* I2 TO-PART-TO-CHOP1^ $PROD I1* l m für mich schlimm was ab ab schlimm
nue04 | 31-45m
“Do you want to meet up today?”
r I2 $GEST^ TO-WANT5 TODAY1 l m will heute
stu03 | 31-45m
Well, he just acknowledged it but never came.
r TO-COME1* NOT5* TO-INTERVENE1B^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m komm nicht vorbei
lei08 | 46-60f
I can't message with so many people at the same time.
r I2 CAN1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m [MG] darum
lei01 | 18-30m
Younger people, on the other hand, don't; they simply say 'Germany'.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AWAY-AND-BACK1* TO-STRIKE1A YOUNG2C l m auffallen jung
goe04 | 31-45m
Obviously, I was up for it.
r I1 READY2A I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] bereit
ber06 | 31-45m
Once a week I was allowed to borrow books from the library, but that quickly became quite boring because it was written language.
r $PROD BOREDOM1* TEXT1B^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m langw{eilig}
hh08 | 31-45f
Oh, that’s no problem, neither did I.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* BAD3C* I1* l m [MG] schlimm auch nicht
mst10 | 46-60f
If I'm free of any sin, not smoking, nothing, then I'm allowed to get on your case for smoking and that it's bad for you.
r NONE1* TO-SMOKE1A NOT3B* I2 ALLOWED1 ON-PERSON1 NEGATIVE1* l m kein rauchen nicht darf auf [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
During breaks we had to pair up and hold hands.
r TOGETHER3A^* l $GEST-DECLINE1^* CHILD2* I2 ATTENTION1A^* COURTYARD-$CANDIDATE-LEI15^ PAUSE1 m [MG] und dann kinder hof pause
mvp06 | 61+m
When I was done collecting the trolleys I was supposed to also empty the trash cans.
r TO-TIDY1^* TO-LET-GO1* DONE1A* I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1A THEN7* PAPER1* l m zusammen ab ab fertig ich geschafft dann papierkorb
nue03 | 46-60m
Hearing people would have to start such a process.
r HEARING1A MUST1 BEGINNING1A I2 l $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^* m hörend muss anfang
mst09 | 31-45f
If I were to do it, I would have to let my company know, because of my work hours.
r I1 REALLY2 MUST1 I2 BEFOREHAND1A* COMPANY1A TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m muss vor{her} firma bescheid
mue09 | 46-60f
For instance, when the man in the car next to you looks over and sees you moping in your car.
r MAYBE1 YOU1* TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2 I2 TO-BE-SILENT1^ HEAD-NOD1^* l m vielleicht du autofahren [MG]
stu16 | 31-45f
I personally didn't.
r I2 NONE7A l m [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
Unfortunately, I wasn’t very lucky.
r I2 MISFORTUNE1* l m [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
In our deaf group we sign with each other, have a lot of facial expressions, make jokes and laugh together, we have a strong exchange.
r I2 TO-SIGN1G FACIAL-EXPRESSION1 FUNNY1 l m mimik lustig
mue10 | 61+m
If I keep silent, I am a fool, that's why I won’t do it.
r PRAT1 I1 HENCE1 I2 NOT3B l m depp deshalb [MG]
koe14 | 61+f
They talked and I didn't get any of that.
r TO-TALK2* ALL2A^ I2 WITH1A* TO-OBTAIN4 $GEST-OFF1^ l $INDEX1 m gesprochen hab nicht mitbekommen
nue04 | 31-45m
So, I staggered all the way to the plane and happily sat down.
r I2 INTOXICATED1* $PROD $INDEX1 l m ich
mue10 | 61+m
I report even just small things.
r I2 $GEST^ ALSO1A* IF-OR-WHEN1A* l m auch wenn
ber12 | 31-45f
I said that already.
r I1* ALREADY1B* I2 ALREADY1B* TO-SIGN1B* ALREADY1B* l m schon schon schon
fra10 | 61+f
Just around the corner.
r I2 CLOSE-BY1A $GEST-OFF1^* l m
lei11 | 31-45f
I was disappointed then.
r I2 TO-BE-DISILLUSIONED2 l m [MG]
lei05 | 61+f
He probably knew which one to choose from my scent, but I don't know. He might have smelled my butt.
r BUTT1* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 NOSE1A^ MAYBE2 TO-SMELL2* l m popo weiß nicht riechen
mue13 | 46-60m
But as a machinist, you also have to do lots of welding, precision work, coarse work and so on.
r I2 MACHINE4* $GEST-DECLINE1^ $PROD l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d m aber ich maschine{nschlosser} noch schweißen
hb07 | 18-30m
A tractor, which was driving pretty slow, was coming up from the left. I wanted to play it safe, so I told him to pass me.
r SOLID1B^ TYPICAL1* SLOW1 $PROD SECURE1 l I2 BODY1^* m doch [MG] langsam lieber sicher
koe14 | 61+f
I had some experiences with that myself and knew that she should move forward in order to not be stuck in this small town forever.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 $GEST^ NO3A^ SELF1A l m hab ich hab selbst
lei03 | 18-30m
The school in Essen closed, and I went home for those six weeks.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1D:6d $GEST-OFF1^ l WEEK2 HOME6* I2 m sechs woche heim
ber12 | 31-45f
They would think, that it is completely normal to be together in one group and that they would, of course, speak slower or sign with the deaf people.
r FOR1* MUST1* CLEAR1B* I2 SLOW1 OR1 TO-SIGN1E l m für muss klar langsam oder [MG]
lei05 | 61+f
When I came back he wasn't there, however.
r I2 PROCEEDING1B^* I1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m
mue07 | 18-30m
Dealing with deaf people in the USA, for example, is totally normal.
r $GEST-OFF1^* CLEAR1A* I2 AMERICA1* AFTER-TIME2A $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG] nach
mue06 | 18-30f
Some people/ someone told me about a guy who works/ who's away on a job to lay cables, I think - something complicated.
r AND5 SEVERAL1 I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d PERSON1 TO-TELL3B* l m und einige ein erzählt
koe14 | 61+f
I had some experiences with that myself and knew that she should move forward in order to not be stuck in this small town forever.
r NO3A^ SELF1A TO-SMELL2^ I2 MUST1* CHILD2* ALSO1A* l m selbst erfahren muss kind auch
mue10 | 61+m
I report even just small things.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* $GEST^ SHORT2^ I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A l m wenn kleinigkeit [MG]
lei08 | 46-60f
Well, I sign Skype like this.
r I2 MICROPHONE2^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* MICROPHONE2^ l m ich skype skype
koe04 | 18-30f
I want it to be nice.
r l I2 BEAUTIFUL1A I2 TO-WISH1B* m ich schön wünsch
mst01 | 46-60f
I can go about wearing my hearing aids.
r CAN2A* I2 AWAY1^ ALWAYS5B* l $INDEX1* $INDEX1 m kann [MG] immer
ber10 | 31-45m
I was quite baffled, but I showed him the sign anyway.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-SIGN1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
koe04 | 18-30f
I want it to be nice.
r l I2 BEAUTIFUL1A I2 TO-WISH1B* BEAUTIFUL1A* m ich schön wünsch schön
fra12 | 61+m
Being a little boy I had to go up and down, as well.
r I2 ALSO3A I2 SMALL3 l m auch bub
sh08 | 46-60m
That way, we were able to check out everything by bike before we went back.
r ONCE-MORE1B* BACK1A ALREADY1A* I2 GO-HOME1 l m wieder zurück schon
mvp08 | 46-60m
No idea, I didn’t think about why we had to wear it.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 CLUELESS1A* MUST1* MUST1* l m warum muss
hb05 | 46-60m
And one/ One question/
r THROUGH1^* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d I2 QUESTION1 l m oder ein frage
koe05 | 46-60m
All topics are nice; I could talk much more.
r ALL2A^ BEAUTIFUL1A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 MORE1* $INDEX1 $GEST^ l m [MG] schön mehr
fra12 | 61+m
Being a little boy I had to go up and down, as well.
r I2 ALSO3A I2 SMALL3 I2 BACK-AND-FORTH1* l m auch bub
nue08 | 18-30f
You do notice that, but I don’t really pay any attention to it.
r ALREADY1A* TO-MEMORISE1* I2 TO-IGNORE4 l m schon bemerkt [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
Being a little boy I had to go up and down, as well.
r ALSO3A I2 SMALL3 I2 BACK-AND-FORTH1* l m auch bub
hb02 | 46-60f
Yes, a green badge means, “I am environmentally friendly.”
r I2 GREEN12A I2 ENVIRONMENT1* l m ich grün umweltfreundlich
stu10 | 18-30m
Once, one of our teachers was on the phone and we wanted to get their attention by shouting and waving.
r TO-PHONE1* I1 DEAF1A* I2 TO-RAISE-HAND1^ SCREAM1E* l m [MG] [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
He cursed to himself and then asked me how old the alternator was.
r DARN1* $INDEX1* QUESTION1* I2 OLD5A ROUND-LONG1A^ l $INDEX1* m frage wie alt lichtmaschine
lei11 | 31-45f
I think I went to the zoo a week after it happened.
r ALREADY4* I1* NOT-YET3 I2 AFTER-TIME2B TO-BELIEVE2B WEEK1A* l BEFORE1A^ m schon noch nicht nachher glaube eine woche
stu05 | 61+m
So, I chose to begin an apprenticeship as a painter; I accepted my fate.
r I2 TO-THINK1B* TO-PAINT2 I1 l m maler
hb02 | 46-60f
Yes, a green badge means, “I am environmentally friendly.”
r I2 GREEN12A I2 ENVIRONMENT1* FRIENDLY2* l m ich grün umweltfreundlich
lei03 | 18-30m
I lived in Weimar during that time.
r APARTMENT5* l I2 FARMER2^* $INDEX1 m wohnen weimar
fra04 | 61+m
When I ask her if she understands the lyrics, she says she hears various noises.
r I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* YOU1* TO-UNDERSTAND1* l m [MG] versteh
mvp08 | 46-60m
No idea, I didn’t think about why we had to wear it.
r MUST1* MUST1* CLOTHES4^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ CLOTHES4^ l m warum muss muss
lei11 | 18-30f
I remember it.
r l I2 TO-REMEMBER3B m [MG]
mvp04 | 46-60f
I really need interpreters, it’s very important for me.
r NO2A IMPORTANT1 I2 TO-NEED1* INTERPRETER3A IMPORTANT1 l m nein wichtig ich brauche dolmetscher wichtig
mst16 | 61+m
I know him. Yes.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A l m ich kenne ja
sh03 | 46-60f
Later in the evening, she really wanted to go home because of her cat.
r I2 LATE3B $INDEX1 MUM8 l m zu spät mama
nue08 | 18-30f
I haven’t seen it getting better.
r I2 TO-SEE1 BETTER1* ALSO1A l m besser auch
mvp07 | 31-45f
That means I worked as part of a job creation plan for a year.
r PROCEEDING1A^ I2 TO-SEARCH1* $INDEX1 ABM1 l m [MG] ich such a-b-m
lei13 | 46-60m
I can remember things for one or two years at maximum but not longer. After that, I forget everything.
r I2 TO-MEMORISE1 $LIST1:1of1d $LIST1:1of1d* l m [MG]
nue09 | 18-30m
Yes.
r I2 $INDEX1 YES2 l m ja
lei01 | 18-30m
I find it weird when people tell me they live 'in the west'.
r I2 BUT1* MOST1A* I1 l m aber meist{ens}
koe08 | 31-45m
The doctor looked at me like I was drunk.
r LIKE1A PERSON1* INTOXICATED3B I2 l m wie besoffen
mst08 | 61+f
I don’t know, I only know he has children.
r I2 NOT1* $INDEX1 TO-TELL4* l m weiß nicht
mst09 | 31-45f
I will take part in the seminar soon anyway.
r NATURALLY1A^* I2 SOMETIME1^ MUST1 I1 l m [MG] muss ich
mst01 | 46-60m
But we can dive into our own world.
r BUT1* I2 $INDEX1* I2* INTO2 l m aber [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
What I think is really bad? I am supposed to find something really bad?
r I2 WHAT1B* I2* BAD3B l m was
lei11 | 31-45f
That's right. It died a week earlier.
r $INDEX1 YOU1 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A I2 WEEK1A* BEFORE1B* $INDEX1 l m stimmt ein woche vorher
stu09 | 31-45m
I liked that.
r I2 GOOD3* l m [MG]
mvp08 | 46-60m
One had to wear it in the GDR if you were a Pioneer, that’s how it was.
r MUST1 CLOTHES4^* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2 SERVICE-OR-DUTY5^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m muss stimmt pionier
koe10 | 18-30m
So, if we place third at the North Rhine-Westphalian championship, we won’t be able to play in the German championship next season.
r GERMAN1* CHAMPIONSHIP1 OUT1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m deutsche meisterschaft raus
mue10 | 61+m
I’m happy to give it to you if you’re interested.
r READY2A I2 TO-GIVE-PILE1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l YOU1 INTEREST1A m du interesse bereit
fra04 | 61+m
When I ask the other one, she can tell me who is singing, because she recognizes the voices.
r I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* YOU1* TO-UNDERSTAND1* l m versteh
lei05 | 61+f
When he didn't come home after a couple of days, I asked for him at the animal protection society.
r NOT1 COME-HERE1* A-WHOLE-LOT1^* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* ANIMAL4* PROTECTION1A l m nicht mehr kommen [MG] tierschutzverein
lei13 | 46-60m
I can remember things for one or two years at maximum but not longer. After that, I forget everything.
r YEAR1B YEAR1B* TO-MEMORISE1 I2 CAN2A* $GEST-OFF1^ l $INDEX1 m jahr zwei jahre merken
lei11 | 31-45f
I was there a week later.
r I2 $NUM-WEEK-AFTER-NOW1:1d* I1 TO-COME1* l m eine wo{che} [LM:ah]
nue09 | 18-30m
I ended up in the national team a while ago.
r I2 NATIONAL3* DEAF1A* HISTORY-OR-STORY1B l m national [MG]
hb07 | 18-30m
There was an old man in a car pulling up next to me. I don't know, whether he wanted to go straight ahead or if he wanted to turn left.
r DIRECTION3^* OR1* STRAIGHT-AHEAD1* WHAT1A l I2 $PROD m [MG] oder [MG] weiß nicht [MG]
sh05 | 61+m
It was written that everyone would like it better to leave at 60 or 58, in case you are ill.
r I2 TO-WRITE1A ALL2B* PENSION1* l m geschrieben alle rente
nue08 | 18-30f
It’s a lot better when you’re just around deaf people.
r I1 I2 DEAF1A* ALONE4 TOGETHER1A* l m gehörl{os} allein
fra10 | 61+f
I replied that I was a housewife.
r I2 HOW-QUESTION2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich bin hausfrau
sh03 | 46-60f
Despite that, my mom stayed at my place for six hours.
r I2 FIGURE2A^ I1 HOUR2B* l m trotzdem sechs stunde
nue04 | 31-45m
The guy came, and I asked him whether the person taking me on a tour was a woman or man.
r WOMAN1A OR5 MAN1* l I2 m frau oder mann
lei13 | 46-60m
I asked him for spare parts.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 QUESTION1* REPLACEMENT1B l m fragen ersatz
nue04 | 31-45m
We hugged, and he said, “Four to one. What do you think about that?”
r TO-WELCOME2 $GEST^ NO3B^ I2 $PROD l m
mst01 | 46-60m
I can understand everything there.
r I2 CAN1* EVERYTHING2* TO-PERCEIVE-EAR1* l m alle{s} aufnehmen
mue01 | 61+f
I was told, because all of them are older and not very fit, it’d be good to take the urban train to Starnberg Nord.
r ALL2A HERE1* INSECURE1* I2 TO-RECOMMEND1A I2 RAILWAY1* l m [MG] ich empfehlen
fra12 | 61+m
Yes, yes, we had to darken the windows. I had the same experience.
r TIME7C* I1 EXPERIENCE1A I2 OFF2^* l m zeit ich erlebt
fra10 | 61+f
Then she said she had already asked and I could start immediately.
r MESSAGE-OR-NOTIFICATION1* YOU1* l $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 ALREADY1A* m ich hab schon gemeldet du
koe12 | 46-60f
I had goose bumps because I felt like being on the same level with hearing people.
r I2 GOOSE-BUMPS1 $GEST-OFF1^ LIKE3A* l m [MG] wie
lei11 | 31-45f
Nevertheless I want to apply for a job as assistant for the deaf-blind.
r I1 NEVERTHELESS-$CANDIDATE-LEI12^ I1 I2 TO-WISH1B UNDER1A^* I2 l m trotzdem wünschen [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
I would prefer it if they tear it down and build it from scratch.
r I2 TO-PET1B^* TO-DEMOLISH4 NEW1A l m mir lieber abreißen neu
mue01 | 61+f
I was told, because all of them are older and not very fit, it’d be good to take the urban train to Starnberg Nord.
r INSECURE1* I2 TO-RECOMMEND1A I2 RAILWAY1* COMMUTER-TRAIN1* UNTIL1 l m [MG] ich empfehlen s-bahn bis
koe01 | 18-30f
Now, with my apprenticeship, that’s gotten less.
r I2 UNDER1A^ EDUCATION1* TO-DECREASE-STH1B^ l m schwer ausbil{dung} [MG]
mue04 | 18-30f
It was in 1998 that I went there.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* CERTAIN3* APPROXIMATELY1 l m ich [MG] bestimmt [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
He told him again that he was deaf (gehörlos).
r TROUBLE1 HEARING1B* TO-LET-KNOW1A I2 DEAF1A l m [MG] ich gehörlos
koe19 | 31-45f
I don't remember much about Cologne, nothing really stuck.
r TO-TAKE-SB-OR-STH-ALONG1* LITTLE-BIT9 I2 l COLOGNE2* m mitnehmen wenig köln
mvp05 | 61+f
How much was milk? I don’t remember.
r TO-MEMORISE1 TO-COST1* MILK2C l I2 TO-FORGET1 m kostet milch [MG]
mue10 | 61+m
If researchers want it I'm happy to send it to them also.
r $INDEX1* I1 READY2A I2 TO-PUT-IN-CARE1* $GEST-OFF1^ l BACK1A^ m … bereit schicken [MG]
ber04 | 46-60m
The collaboration with the club Empor from Berlin, where water polo was concerned, was working really well.
r BERLIN1B* $INDEX1* SUCCESS1 I2 WATER-POLO2* TOGETHER1A* WAS1 l m berlin [MG] wasserball war
lei11 | 31-45f
Nevertheless I want to apply for a job as assistant for the deaf-blind.
r I2 TO-WISH1B UNDER1A^* I2 ALREADY4* APPLICATION1* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2* l m wünschen [MG] schon bewerbung
fra10 | 61+f
I countered that I was deaf.
r $ORAL^ I2 DEAF1A* l m aber [MG]
mvp05 | 61+m
I don’t remember either.
r I1* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* I2 l m ich weiß auch nicht mehr
lei08 | 46-60f
But I sign ooVoo like this.
r $GEST-OFF1^ $ALPHA1:O* MEASURE2A^* I2 l m [MG] oovoo
mvp07 | 31-45f
I wanted to keep working and then I had another appointment at the Federal Employment Agency.
r I2 TO-WANT6 FURTHER1A $INDEX1 l m will wei{ter} arbeitsamt
lei13 | 46-60m
He said he would have a look in the warehouse.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 TO-LOOK1 $INDEX1* $PROD l m guck mal schauen
nue04 | 31-45m
“Okay.”
r $ORAL^ l I2 m okay
sh02 | 18-30f
I know many different cases that are delicate.
r I2 MUCH1A TO-DIVIDE-IN1A^* NO1B^* l m viel [MG] [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
Still it doesn’t work with the integration and I still think that integration is senseless.
r I2 NEVERTHELESS2A INTEGRATION1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m tro{tzdem} [MG]
stu12 | 46-60f
That’s how long I can go shopping there.
r I2 TO-STROLL1 l m bummeln
mue07 | 18-30m
However, I didn't feel lost.
r I2 FEELING3 BROKE2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m fühlen [MG]
mst06 | 18-30m
Compared to Thailand everything really looks different.
r TO-LOOK1* ALREADY1A COMPARISON2 DIFFERENT2 l THAILAND1 I2 HIS-HER1* m schon anders
nue08 | 18-30f
Still it doesn’t work with the integration and I still think that integration is senseless.
r NEVERTHELESS2A INTEGRATION1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-SEE1 SENSE1* $MORPH-LESS1 l m tro{tzdem} [MG] sinnlos
lei07 | 46-60f
Later, in fourth or fifth grade, we finally were allowed to walk around the schoolyard by ourselves.
r SOMETIME1^* $GEST-OFF1^* FEELING3* l I2 $NUM-GRADE1:4 $NUM-GRADE1:5* m [MG] [MG] ich gefühl klasse vier fünfte
fra04 | 61+m
One day, while I was out, I visited my daughter and talked to her.
r AN1B* AN1B* DAY2* I2 $GEST^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ein eines tages
hb07 | 18-30m
I had my eyes back on the road again and looked left: There was a car coming. Just to make sure, I looked to the right, everything was clear there.
r TO-COME2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ EMPTY7 l WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 I2 TO-SEE1* $INDEX1 m was ist das [MG] leer
fra10 | 61+f
It worried me.
r I2 TO-WONDER1 l m [MG]
mvp05 | 61+m
Something like that. I don’t know for sure.
r APPROXIMATELY3 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ $GEST^ I2 l m weiß nicht weiß nicht mehr weiß nicht
koe01 | 18-30f
That cut me to the quick but what can you do.
r $GEST^ I2 $GEST^ IT-HURTS1B BUT2* l m [MG] tut weh aber
lei03 | 18-30m
It cost half as much in Weimar.
r I2 l CHEAP5* $INDEX1 $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* m bill{ig} [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I’m in contact with a few hearing people that I taught some signs to.
r I2 SEVERAL1 I2 HEARING1A l m hörend
stu16 | 31-45f
I have my old pension fund from back in the day when I used to work as a dental technician five years ago.
r INSURANCE2* TO-PUT-IN3^* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I2 TOOTH2* TECHNOLOGY1 $NUM-TEEN2A:5 l m … zahntechnik vor fünf
fra10 | 61+f
I was supposed to work in the kitchen of a school for the hearing? That seemed impossible to me.
r I2 KITCHEN3C $INDEX1 CHILD2* l m ich s{oll} küche kindergarten
lei03 | 18-30m
It cost half as much in Weimar.
r I2 l $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I wanted her to help me and asked the case worker if I could also look for another profession or if I had to stay with the profession as an architectural draftswoman.
r TO-SEARCH1* DIFFERENT1 PROFESSION4 I2 ALLOWED1 MUST1 SAME5 l m suche anders beru{f} darf muss selbe
nue08 | 18-30f
I’m in contact with a few hearing people that I taught some signs to.
r I2 SEVERAL1 I2 HEARING1A I1 CONTACT2B l m hörend kontakt
mue13 | 46-60m
I said that it was no wonder I didn’t read them, because what I actually wanted to be was a masseur.
r I2 TO-SAY4* CLEAR1B* I1 l m ich sag klar ich
ber05 | 61+f
Well, I haven’t had any experiences with burglaries.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ BURGLARY3 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] einbruch
nue04 | 31-45m
She arrived, and we said hello.
r HELLO2* I2 HELLO2* l $INDEX1 HELLO2* m hey [MG] hallo ich hallo
fra15 | 46-60m
They grew up and went to school.
r I2 TO-GROW-UP1A* I1 CHILD2* l m [MG]
mue04 | 18-30f
We stayed in an all-inclusive hotel.
r ALSO1A* AREA1A^ HOTEL3 I2 INCLUSIVE1 $INDEX1 INCLUSIVE1 l m auch hotel all inclusive all inclusive
mst10 | 46-60f
Usually that’s my kind of character.
r I1* $GEST^ TYPICAL2* I2 l m ich normalerweise typisch
nue01 | 61+m
When I am at this train station, I am always reminded of a slaughterhouse.
r I1* $INDEX1 MUST1 I2 WHAT1A $GEST-OFF1^ SLAUGHTER2* l m bahnhof muss [MG] [MG] schlachthof
fra10 | 61+f
I was supposed to work in the kitchen of a school for the hearing? That seemed impossible to me.
r CHILD2* $INDEX1 HEARING1A* I2 POSSIBLE1* l m kindergarten hörend ich unmöglich
mst01 | 46-60m
When hearing people talk to each other, I don’t understand them.
r HEARING1A* TO-SPEAK1A I2 TO-HEAR1 CAN1* l m hör{end} [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I would have loved to touch him.
r BUT1* TO-WANT4* TO-WISH2B* I2 PERSON1* TO-SHAKE-HANDS3^* l m aber wünsch ich persönlich kontakt
koe01 | 18-30f
But around the time that I graduated I travelled a lot.
r BEFORE1G^ TO-BELIEVE2A* $INDEX1 I2 A-LEVEL1A MUCH1C JOURNEY1B* l m glaub abitur viel reisen reisen reisen reisen
koe22 | 46-60m
You can explain to the deaf people that it doesn’t work that way.
r I1 TO-TEACH-SB-STH1* DEAF1A I2 TO-TEACH-SB-STH1* $INDEX1 NOT4 l m … [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
I can’t recall exactly how long the show was but the way it was structured, beginning to end and the little breaks in between were just right.
r HOW-MUCH5* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* BEGINNING1A* l m wie viel ich weiß nicht mehr aber
koe08 | 31-45m
He just put up the IV, I asked him what it was.
r $INDEX1 INFUSION2* I2 $INDEX2 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 $INDEX1 l m was ist das
mst03 | 18-30f
Photos really can’t capture it.
r $INDEX1 I2 CAN1* PHOTO1 CAN1* l m kann nicht foto geht nicht
mue10 | 61+m
When I was born, it wasn’t a problem to quit work with one company and find work with another one.
r BACK-THEN1* NONE5B* PROBLEM2B I2 COMPANY1A* TO-ABANDON1 $PROD l m damals kein problem firma
ber04 | 46-60m
Many also died and others resigned from the club.
r $INDEX1* NOT-ANYMORE1A TO-QUIT-MEMBERSHIP1* I2 $GEST^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m nicht mehr [MG] [MG]
lei08 | 46-60f
That's all that comes to my mind right now.
r INDEFINITE1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l $INDEX1 I2 m
stu05 | 61+m
I varnished cars and window frames in Sindelfingen for a long time.
r IT-WORKS1 UNTIL-TODAY1A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m
sh03 | 46-60f
I went back home again/
r I2 BACK1A* l m zurück
fra10 | 61+f
We went to the kindergarten’s personnel office together.
r I2 TO-ACCOMPANY1D* TO-THERE1^ $GEST-OFF1^* l m
stu01 | 46-60f
I asked them to hand me the pattern, and they did so. It was a lot of fun.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* PLEASE1B* TO-KNIT1 l m ich strickanleitung
ber02 | 46-60m
If not, I will be happy about it. Actually, I really hope they’ll choose one of the other countries.
r OFF-OR-TO-REMOVE-STH1B HOORAY3 I2 TO-HOPE1A DIFFERENT2 l $INDEX1 m [MG] hoffe andere
ber10 | 18-30m
I don’t know whether or not that is the case, though.
r BUT1* EQUAL8* I2 DONT-KNOW1 l m aber [MG] weiß nicht
nue08 | 18-30f
Oh well, but I told them they could try talking to the other deaf people as well.
r I1 TO-LOOK-AT2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I1 $INDEX1 l m [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
They plan to put up signs in the different parts of the town later on but so far I haven't seen any. Maybe I overlooked them.
r SIGN1* TETRAGON2^* UNTIL-NOW1 I2 ONCE1A TO-SEE1* I1* l m bis jetzt einmal gesehen vielleicht
koe01 | 18-30f
One time I took five weeks off and went to Australia.
r I2 WEEK1B* VACATION3 TO-TAKE1A* l m fünf wochen urlaub genommen
mst14 | 18-30m
I heard that the following is typical for America:
r AMERICA1* I2 TO-LEARN-STH1B AMERICA1* TYPICAL1* l $INDEX1 m amerika amerika typisch
nue04 | 31-45m
Ugh! I’ll probably go to the Oktoberfest.
r $GEST-NM^ I2 $INDEX1 CELEBRATION1A DIRECTION3^* l m [MG] oktoberfest
hh07 | 31-45f
You understood me wrong there.
r I2 WRONG3* TO-UNDERSTAND1* l m falsch verst{anden}
stu13 | 31-45f
I liked history.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ HISTORY-OR-STORY1B I2 TO-LOVE-STH1 l m geschichte
sh03 | 46-60f
The cat was all alone and is old as well.
r ALONE5* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 OLD4B* ALREADY1A OLD5A* l m allein alt schon alt
fra04 | 61+m
She wanted to tell her mom something and came up to her, “Mom, I want to tell you something.”
r FIRST-OF-ALL1C TO-WANT7 MUM11* I2 TO-WANT7 TO-TELL3A* TO-COME3 l m erste will mama will erzählen
mst06 | 18-30m
It’s difficult to compare the two.
r COMPARISON3 l I2 m
mst05 | 61+f
I have no idea.
r I2* NONE3* DONT-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1* I2 NONE3* l m keine ahnung
hb02 | 46-60f
They plan to put up signs in the different parts of the town later on but so far I haven't seen any. Maybe I overlooked them.
r I1* OVER-OR-ABOUT1* TO-SEE1* I2 TO-DRIVE-AROUND1A TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 l m vielleicht übersehen [MG] weiß
mvp07 | 31-45f
I sent a few applications and then I got a job here as a kitchen assistant.
r I2 OKAY1A* I1* HERE1 l m hier
nue04 | 18-30f
I’d rather go to the Oktoberfest, too.
r $INDEX1 ALSO1A FESTIVAL2A* I2 PRIORITY1* l m auch
hb02 | 46-60f
They plan to put up signs in the different parts of the town later on but so far I haven't seen any. Maybe I overlooked them.
r I2 TO-DRIVE-AROUND1A TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 NOT1* I1* l m [MG] weiß nicht
fra10 | 61+f
When first entering the building, someone immediately approached me, “Oh, I know you!”
r I2 TO-COME1 TO-LOOK-AWAY-AND-BACK1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m ach
ber04 | 31-45m
That is great for you but it's different for us.
r $GEST^ ACTIVE3B^* $GEST^ I2 $GEST^ TO-ALTER2 APPROXIMATELY2^* l m anders
ber09 | 18-30f
But the woman still had her other partner in mind and let him know that she had received a proposal.
r APPROXIMATELY2^* $GEST^ TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-BECOME1* HE-SHE-IT2 TO-MARRY3A l $INDEX1 m [MG] werde ihn heira{ten}
mvp08 | 46-60m
I used to tell him about the flag ceremony.
r WAS1 TO-TELL3A I2 FLAG1B l m war erzählt fahne
koe08 | 31-45m
I didn’t know anything about it.
r $GEST-OFF1^ INFUSION2 $INDEX2 I2 DONT-KNOW2 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] was ist das [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
After those arrived, I was allowed to drive.
r TO-DRIVE-AROUND1A* l THEN1A I1 ALLOWED5* I2 m dann darf fahren fahr
ber04 | 46-60m
Bringing in younger people has always been an interest of mine, even back in the East.
r THEREFORE1* I1 ALREADY1A* I2 EAST1B AREA1A I2 l m darum aber ich schon ost
sh04 | 46-60f
I don’t have any experience with communication assistants.
r I1 ASSISTANCE1* I2 NONE7B I1* NONE7B l m kommunikationsassistenten [MG] [MG]
lei05 | 61+f
Someone from the animal protection society came over and told me that it hadn’t been someone from the circus.
r NO2A* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1^* NO2A* I2 $GEST^ TO-OPPRESS1B^* l m nein nachbar nein
stu04 | 61+f
On top of that, I had to watch my relatives’ children when being a bit older.
r CHILD2* I1 TO-LOOK-AFTER-SB1B* I2 $INDEX2 l m mädel bub ich muss aufpassen
hb05 | 46-60m
… 30,000 or 50,000 euros, I'm not sure.
r $NUM-TENS2A:3d $NUM-THOUSAND1* $NUM-TENS2A:5* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m dreißigtausend weiß
mue10 | 61+m
They were small companies.
r $INDEX1* SMALL11* I2 l AN1A m klein
ber04 | 46-60m
Bringing in younger people has always been an interest of mine, even back in the East.
r I2 EAST1B AREA1A I2 INTEREST1B I1 l m … ost interessant
mue03 | 61+m
She couldn’t talk to me, because I didn’t hear anything.
r $INDEX1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A TO-SPEAK1A WHAT1A l m sprechen
fra10 | 61+f
I replied, “I don’t know you.”
r I2 l I2 YOU1* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* m dich kennen
lei05 | 61+f
It wasn't until later that I came to know that one of my neighbors had killed and thrown him into the trash.
r I2 TO-LEARN-STH1A ABOVE1* NEIGHBOUR2A l m erfahren oben nachbarin
mst01 | 46-60f
I don't know.
r I2 l m [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I replied, “I don’t know you.”
r I2 l I2 YOU1* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT5* m dich kennen nicht
hb05 | 46-60m
I'm not sure how much it is exactly, but it's pretty expensive.
r EXPENSIVE2A I2 $GEST-OFF1^ EXPENSIVE2B A-WHOLE-LOT2 l LIKE-HOW1A* m wie teuer
fra05 | 46-60f
When I learned how to read during childhood, I had a lot of catching-up to do, and I absorbed everything like a sponge.
r I2 OLD5A* $ORAL^ TO-GROW-UP1B l m mehr warum
ber06 | 31-45m
I had to silently accept that and would only have potatoes and red cabbage. I didn’t have any meat.
r MEAT13* $PROD $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-PUSH-TO-THE-SIDE1* l m fleisch
ber12 | 31-45f
If I had to sing or if the audience consisted mainly of deaf people, I couldn't do that, I would run for the hills.
r DEAF1A* I1 CAN1* I2 TO-ELOPE1B l m [MG] [MG]
fra13 | 61+m
No, I don’t know anything about that, no.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* m [MG] ich weiß nicht ich weiß nicht
mst08 | 61+f
I was a good girl.
r I2 WELL-BEHAVED1B I2 l m war brav
fra10 | 61+f
I replied, “I don’t know you.”
r l YOU1* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT5* I2 m dich kennen nicht
hb07 | 18-30m
The car, which was coming from the left, drove into the other car which then turned over and flew across our car and landed on the side with its wheels still turning.
r CAR1 CAR1* l $PROD I2 $PROD m auto [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
That is in Mitte [Engl. ‘Middle’ = part of town], but I am rarely there.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* MIDDLE2B $INDEX4 l m mitte
mst08 | 61+f
I was a good girl.
r I2 WELL-BEHAVED1B I2 l m war brav
nue04 | 31-45m
I asked her, “How did you learn Sign Language?”
r I1 YOU1* TO-SIGN1A* l I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* m
sh02 | 18-30f
I don't know. I can't pick anything. There is nothing that is really bad.
r ROUGH1^ BAD3B* NOT3A I2 $GEST^ l m doll schlimm nicht
goe04 | 31-45m
My girlfriend and I wrote letters to each other in German.
r GERMAN1* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2* GERMAN1* I2 TO-WRITE1A* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m deutsch brief deutsch schick
fra15 | 46-60m
I just dropped off the kids.
r $GEST^ CHILD2* I2 TO-BRING1A^* l m kinder [MG]
nue09 | 18-30m
For example to Taiwan for the Deaflympics, or to different national competitions or the European Championships. I was able to join that.
r OR5 EUROPE1A* CHAMPIONSHIP1 I2 CAN2B WITH1A TO-MAKE1* l m oder europameisterschaft kann mitmachen
hh08 | 46-60f
And this is supposed to be the source the Alster comes from.
r I2 WHAT1A* $INDEX1 l $INDEX1 SOURCE1A m [MG] was erste wasser
mst01 | 46-60m
It's possibly a psychological task to sign freely.
r $GEST-OFF1^* PSYCHOLOGY1A AMONG-EACH-OTHER3* I2 FREE2A TO-SIGN1D l m psych{ologie} frei
ber11 | 61+m
It was cheap; so we took a long train all the way to Russia.
r I1 TRAIN3 WAGGON1 I2 TRAIN2B TO-DRIVE1* RUSSIA1* l m zug [MG] russland
fra04 | 61+m
I watched somewhat resentful.
r I2 TO-LOOK1 l m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
The case worker pointed out to me that a new position has been advertised here in the company since March, and that I can apply for it.
r QUESTION1* I1 $INDEX1* I2 APPLICATION1 HERE1 NEW1B l m [MG] hier neu
goe04 | 31-45m
What confused me was/
r I2 I1 TO-WONDER1* l m [MG] aber wunder
hh02 | 31-45f
For one, you can use a donor if the man himself isn’t able to perform.
r TO-DONATE1^* MAYBE1* SUDDENLY4^* I2 HUSBAND1 $INDEX4 ON-PERSON1* l m spender viellei{cht} [MG] mann
nue04 | 31-45m
I asked her, “How did you learn Sign Language?”
r TO-SIGN1A* TO-LEARN1 HOW-QUESTION2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l I2 m lernen wie
ber12 | 31-45f
I usually stay home.
r I2 AT-HOME2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m zu hause zu hause [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
That is in Mitte [Engl. ‘Middle’ = part of town], but I am rarely there.
r HARDLY1 I1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 l m kaum
ber04 | 46-60m
I brought in many young people.
r I1 MUCH1C* I2 TO-PRODUCE1B^ I2 TO-GET1A* l m nachwuchs geholt
fra05 | 46-60f
When I learned how to read during childhood, I had a lot of catching-up to do, and I absorbed everything like a sponge.
r TO-READ1A* TO-MAKE-UP-FOR-STH1 LIKE3B I2 $PROD $PROD l m lesen auf{holen} wie schwamm
mvp08 | 46-60m
And I actually passed on the interest, my son is also doing track and field.
r ALSO1A* I2 TO-TRANSFER1A* MY1* SON1 l m auch mein sohn
koe08 | 31-45m
I know that the infusion gets rid of the vertigo, but I didn’t know what it was.
r GONE-VANISHED1* $GEST-OFF1^ $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m [MG] aber was ist das [MG]
ber04 | 46-60m
I brought in many young people.
r MUCH1C* I2 TO-PRODUCE1B^ I2 TO-GET1A* l m nachwuchs geholt
fra06 | 31-45f
I wasn't able to stand anymore.
r CAN1* TO-STAND1 CAN1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m kann nicht stehen kann nicht mehr
fra08 | 18-30f
But I don’t really show anything from inside.
r BUT1* SUDDENLY4* CONTENT1 I2 NOT3A* TO-SHOW1B* NOT3A* l m a{ber} [MG] inhalt ich ni{cht} zeige nicht
mue07 | 31-45m
I told them I was working like everybody else and that is how I am able to travel to Egypt.
r OR5 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1 $INDEX1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 m oder da
mue07 | 31-45m
I told them I was working like everybody else and that is how I am able to travel to Egypt.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* TO-WORK2^* l $INDEX1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 I1 m da work
nue09 | 18-30m
If both of those things didn’t exist, I would’ve stayed at home and hadn’t known anything about it.
r BOTH2A* NOT3B* WOULD-BE1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ AT-HOME1B* TO-STAY2* l m beide [MG] [MG] [MG] zu hause bleib
mvp08 | 46-60m
I think that’s great, that way it keeps going.
r I2 GOOD3* $GEST-OFF1^ FURTHER1A l m gut weiter
mvp07 | 31-45f
I asked her if I could hand in my application papers directly to the company.
r TO-GIVE3A^* COMPANY1A* YES2* I2 $INDEX1* ALLOWED1* l m firma ja [MG] darf
ber03 | 61+f
I have to be careful with that topic.
r I2 $GEST-CAUTIOUS1^* I2* CAREFUL1* l m [MG] vorsich{tig}
fra11 | 18-30f
Well done! That is really great!
r I2 RESPECT1A* GREAT1A* $GEST^ l m toll
koe01 | 18-30m
I myself/
r I2 SELF1A l m ich selbst
fra02 | 31-45m
If they meet a German deaf person, they could also say to themselves: “Okay, I’ll leave out the ASL sign for ‘Germany’.”
r $PROD OKAY1A* I2 GERMANY-ASL1* I1 OFF-OR-TO-REMOVE-STH1A* l m okay [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
After my graduation, everything changed for the better there.
r I2 OFF1A* BETTER1* $INDEX1* l m ab besser da
mst09 | 31-45f
I told her she could do it as well, but it was getting too much for her.
r I2 YOU1* $INDEX1 STRESS3 l m du [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
That’s why it is that way.
r THUS1 I2 LIKE-THIS1A* l m deswegen [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
Take “I’d like to have that car please“, for instance.
r EXAMPLE1* I2 PLEASE1B CAR1 l m beisp{iel} bitte auto
mue06 | 18-30f
Sometimes it happens to me, too, that I don’t understand.
r REALLY2* SOMETIMES1* l SOMETIMES1* I2 m manchmal
hb01 | 31-45m
You are sitting in a train and having a conversation. And all of a sudden someone is asking: “Hey, what do you want from me?”
r TO-SIGN1G $GEST^* $GEST^* I2 $GEST^* I1 YOU1* l m [MG] was über mich du
nue08 | 18-30f
That’s also why I prefer my group of deaf people.
r THEREFORE1* I2 DEAF1A* GROUP1A* I2 l m darum
nue04 | 18-30f
Well, and the Deaf Culture Days are at the same time, as well. It’ll all clash.
r TO-GROPE-AROUND1^* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* CLASH1A I2 $LIST1:2of3d* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d m drei [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I prepared the breakfast and the coffee in the morning.
r TOMORROW1B TO-DRINK-FINE1^ TO-COAT-STH2A^* I2 BUTTER2* AREA1A* l m morgens früh kaffee [MG] [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
I was never really much of a traveller until 2007.
r I2 SELF1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d CLEAR1A* l m ich selbst zwei{tausend} klar
mue04 | 18-30f
One does not necessarily have to book a hotel.
r ALSO1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* WHATEVER3* MUST1* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d m auch [MG] egal muss nicht
nue08 | 18-30f
That’s also why I prefer my group of deaf people.
r I2 DEAF1A* GROUP1A* I2 MORE1 PLEASANT2* l m mehr ange{nehm}
sh02 | 18-30f
Well, I’ve thought of something, and I’ll tell you something about a rather ‘bad’ story.
r I1 TO-SIGN1E* I2 TO-FIND1A^ YES1A UNFORTUNATELY1A* l m [MG] [MG] ja leider
goe09 | 61+f
We stayed until the moment was right, then I said, “Well, let’s go.”
r CLOCK1* TO-MATCH1 FINISH1* I2 COME-HERE1* l m passt schluss komm
hb01 | 31-45m
And I answer: “Nothing! We are just having a conversation here.”
r I2 NONE7^* I2 $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
Instead of saying, “I think that is gross and I’d throw it away”, they just say, “I don’t like that.”
r WHAT1A* COMPLICATED1B* TO-THROW-PAPER1 $INDEX1 I1* l DISGUST4^ I2 TO-LIKE2 TO-HOLD-PAPER1A* m … [MG] [MG] [MG] ich
hb01 | 31-45m
And I answer: “Nothing! We are just having a conversation here.”
r I2 NONE7^* I2 $GEST^ ONLY2A l BOTH2A* m [MG] [MG] nur beide
hh01 | 61+m
I know a lot of the older ones.
r MUCH1C* ALL3* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* I2 l m viele kennen
koe22 | 46-60m
That’s why I do it.
r I2 THEREFORE1* I1 l m darum
stu10 | 18-30m
I wanted to explain that I did it because there was something I’d missed.
r I1 MOMENT2* I2 COMMUNICATION1A* DONT-UNDERSTAND1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m kommuni{kation} verstehen nicht
nue04 | 31-45m
She gave me a tour, and we went swimming.
r I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B TO-GUIDE-INTS1* TO-SWIM1* l m ich schwimmen
stu05 | 61+m
Too bad that I never experienced that.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I still didn't feel good.
r TO-BEAR1A* TO-LET-KNOW1A I2 BAD-OR-STALE2A* $INDEX1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG] noch schlechter
lei08 | 46-60f
And it's also interesting because you can play games on there, e.g. collecting things, gardening, etc.
r $INDEX1 INTEREST1A TO-PLAY2 I2 TO-TIDY1^ FASCINATING1A I1 l m warum [MG] spielen sammeln [MG] ich
ber10 | 18-30m
Wait, if I book an interpreter I expect a good quality of the translation, I want to be able to just sign away without giving it another thought.
r I1* $GEST-OFF1^ GOOD1* I2 TO-SIGN1G $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
That didn’t exist for us back then.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* NOT6 $GEST-OFF1^ l m früher nicht
mue01 | 61+f
Yes, I’ve been there three or four times already, it’s very pretty.
r YES1A $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2 ALREADY1B $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d UNTIL1 l m schon drei bis
hb01 | 31-45m
For example.
r $GEST-COME-HERE-OR-GIVE-IT-TO-ME1B^ I2 $GEST^ EXAMPLE1 $INDEX1* l m [MG] beispiel
hh01 | 61+m
Five years ago, I knew a couple of those people because my parents are deaf.
r BEFORE2 l YEAR3A* I2 TO-GROPE-AROUND1^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* m vor vier fünf jahre [MG] [MG] kennen
lei13 | 46-60m
When we joined the end of the queue I thought, 'Oh dear.'
r I2 $GEST^* QUEUE-PERSONS1B* $PROD l m [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
Not in my village.
r l I2 VILLAGE3 NOT3A m ich dorf
hh08 | 46-60f
So, when I was there one or two years ago, all I could see was this small hole, about this size.
r l I2 $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:1 FIRST-TIME3C $INDEX1 m ich vor einem jahr erste mal
koe01 | 18-30m
I took seven trips in 2007.
r MAINLY1B I2 TO-DRIVE1* VERY6* I2 l m vor {allem} [MG]
stu04 | 61+f
My mother didn’t have the time to do it herself; she had to run from one place to the next. But what about me?
r MOTHER1* TIME1 $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m mutter muss
lei08 | 46-60f
And it's also interesting because you can play games on there, e.g. collecting things, gardening, etc.
r FASCINATING1A I1 $INDEX1* I2 PLANT2* FASCINATING1A l m [MG] ich pflanzen [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
Five years ago, I knew a couple of those people because my parents are deaf.
r MY1* l YEAR3A* I2 TO-GROPE-AROUND1^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* OVER-OR-ABOUT1* m vier fünf jahre [MG] [MG] kennen über meine
koe01 | 18-30m
I took seven trips in 2007.
r I2 TO-DRIVE1* VERY6* I2 TIMES3* VACATION3 $INDEX1* l m [MG] siebenmal urlaub
mue01 | 61+f
Yes, me too.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2 ALSO3A $ORAL^ l m [MG] ich auch auch
sh04 | 46-60f
I know that they are cheaper, yes.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B $INDEX1 CHEAP2* l m ich weiß billig
fra12 | 61+m
There I heard the incredibly loud alarm.
r $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 HERE1 MOMENT1* I1 l m hier moment ich
koe07 | 61+m
I don’t know anything about the CI. I know nothing about it.
r I1 NOT1 CI1 I2 DONT-KNOW1* l m … nicht ich weiß nicht
koe07 | 61+m
I need signs to chat.
r I2 TO-CHAT1B MUST1 TO-CHAT1B l m ich plaudern muss plaudern
hh07 | 18-30f
So let’s imagine a deaf teacher gets hired.
r IMAGINATION1A* I2 IMAGINATION1A* DEAF1A TEACHER2* l m vorstell vor{stellen} lehrer
ber07 | 31-45m
And they focused mainly on full sentences which was just annoying.
r $INDEX1 $GEST-SYLLABLE1^ I2 TO-LOOK-AT2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I once went on a trip myself.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* $INDEX1 I2 VACATION12* TO-DRIVE1^ VACATION12* l m früher urlaubstour urlaub
fra12 | 61+m
There I heard the incredibly loud alarm.
r I1 TO-HEAR2* THUNDERSTORM1A^ I2 VERY6* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m [MG] alarm [MG] [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
Yes, I know that sport courses are available here.
r SPORTS1A* TO-KNOW-STH2B I2 SPORTS1A $INDEX1 l m sport weiß ich sport
mvp05 | 61+f
That’s true. I’ve noticed the same.
r $GEST^ l RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2 TO-MEMORISE1* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A m ja stimmt gemerkt ja stimmt
stu06 | 18-30f
I told them again that there were other options as well.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* ANYWAY1* l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
I do sometimes go there by train.
r I2 SOMETIMES1* I1 TRAIN3* l m manchmal zug
hh07 | 18-30f
Of course the deaf teacher doesn’t know what’s being said.
r I2 OR1 $INDEX1 CONTENT3* l m
ber07 | 31-45m
I don’t know what to do with this formal bla bla talk.
r TO-LOOK-AT3* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-SYLLABLE1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I had held a German bank note in my hands once before, during the time of the GDR. It belonged to my uncle.
r I2 ONCE1A ALREADY1A* PAST1^ l m ich schon einmal
sh05 | 61+m
So I asked my boss, ”do I still have a job?“
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I1* JOB1A* l m job
koe01 | 18-30m
That year I went to Poland, to Italy twice, to Greece, to the Netherlands, to Belgium/
r $LIST1:1of1d* I2 POLAND1B* TO-GO-THERE1* $LIST1:2of2d l m polen
lei01 | 18-30m
You automatically feel degraded there as if you'd have to look up to the people there.
r I2* TO-GO-THERE1* DIFFERENCE1A^ I2 TO-HONOUR1A^ ON-PERSON1 l m fühlen [MG] auf
mst16 | 61+m
I didn't know whether I had passed or failed - I couldn't estimate it.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-FALL-THROUGH1 l m [MG] [MG] ob ich durchfallen
ber11 | 61+m
I did not care, talked to them while signing and would not let them bother me.
r TO-LET1 TO-SIGN1C* TALK3* l I2 m [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
I organize the seniors' meeting on Wednesdays.
r I2 WEDNESDAY1 ELDERLY1A TO-MEET1 l m ich mittwoch seniorentreffen
mst16 | 61+m
I didn't know whether I had passed or failed - I couldn't estimate it.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-FALL-THROUGH1 OR1* TO-PASS-OR-TO-PERSIST1* l m [MG] [MG] ob ich durchfallen oder bestehen
mst06 | 31-45m
Without a guide it wouldn’t have been possible.
r AND5 I1* TO-COME5 I2 TO-LEAD1A* TO-COME5 I2 l m und [MG] führen
fra12 | 61+m
I simply watched a few soldiers running away.
r SEVERAL1 TO-ELOPE1B* I2 $GEST-NM^ $GEST-OFF1^ l TO2 m [MG]
stu16 | 31-45f
Or I could save the money and if I don't need it, I could give it to my children.
r OR1* I2 OFF1A^* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ CHILD2* l m oder aufheben kinder
mst06 | 31-45m
Without a guide it wouldn’t have been possible.
r I2 TO-LEAD1A* TO-COME5 I2 WITHOUT2 POSSIBLE2* I1 l m führen ohne unmöglich
sh05 | 61+m
He answered, “You will keep your job and the others will also keep theirs.”
r JOB1A* I1 TO-WORK1* TO-WORK1* STILL4A* JOB1A* l I2 m job arbeit noch job
mvp04 | 46-60f
Mine don’t visit often, either.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 MUCH1A TO-COME1* l m aber aber nicht viele kommen
goe05 | 46-60m
I've read that and for me as a deaf person it's a good thing.
r FOR1 I1* GOOD1 I2 DEAF1A l m für mich gut
mvp01 | 18-30m
There is more, but I can't think of it at the moment.
r THERE-IS4* MORE1 I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-OFF1^* l m gibt mehr [MG] [MG]
mvp05 | 61+m
In the GDR cutlets were really big, and they’d be cooked in fat.
r AND5 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 GDR3 PIG2* CUTLET1 l m und früher d-d-r sch{weine} kotelett
lei07 | 46-60f
You had to sit there well-behaved and pay attention.
r OWN1A^* TO-LAY-ARMS-FLAT1A* l WELL-BEHAVED1B I2 m bin brav
koe17 | 61+f
Many wanted to get their orders fast, but I had to put them off from day to day because I couldn’t do it as quickly.
r I2 FAST1A DONE2 I1 l m will schnell fertig
fra12 | 61+m
My aunt found me in the street at the last minute after searching for me everywhere.
r LAST1B* MINUTE1 I2 AUNT3* LONG-TIME2^ TO-SEARCH1* l m letzte minute tante suchen
koe10 | 18-30m
True, it would be great to play both in North Rhine-Westphalia and during the German championships. That’d be one match a month!
r BUT1* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* BAD-OR-STALE1* I2 AREA1A^* $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m aber stimmt nicht schlecht nordrhein-westfalen
koe08 | 31-45m
They had me lay down and hooked me up with the IV and then I got nauseous.
r I2 $PROD TO-SLEEP2^* INFUSION2 l m
lei12 | 61+m
I agreed to it.
r I2 OKAY1A* l m okay
lei13 | 46-60m
My wife was glad too.
r WIFE1 TO-EAGERLY-LOOK-FORWARD-TO-STH1* I2 l m frau [MG]
stu04 | 61+m
I was always happy to return to the boarding school because I was able to toboggan there.
r I2 HAPPY1 GOOD1* l $INDEX1 m freue mich gut
hb05 | 61+f
I've got the time to go there whenever; it's doesn't get boring for me.
r I2 TIME6 TO-COME1^* BOREDOM1* l m [MG] komm komm langweilig
fra14 | 31-45f
I still worked at the VHS [adult evening classes] at MKT in Hoffenheim.
r STILL1A $ORG-ADULT-EDUCATION-CENTRE1 $ALPHA1:M-K I2 FURTHER1A $INDEX1 I1 l m noch v-h-s m-k weiter hofheim
ber07 | 31-45m
First in Berlin and then another time in Hamburg.
r HAMBURG2* $INDEX1* l $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d I2 m zweite hamburg
fra10 | 61+f
My childhood was nice, school as well.
r $GEST-NM^ BEAUTIFUL1A* I2 ALSO1A SCHOOL2H l m schön auch habe schu{le}
sh02 | 18-30f
The reason for this was that I didn't want to sit around and be boring.
r REASON4B* I2 NONE1* TO-LIKE4 NOT3A l m grund kein mag
mst11 | 61+m
There was no industry.
r TO-SEE1* I2 BANK1^* AREA1A^ NONE7B l m industrie [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
She looked quite greedily at the money.
r MONEY1A* TO-BE-AFTER-STH1* HIS-HER1 I2 l m … [MG]
stu16 | 31-45f
I don't know if I live to be 100 and have to face the situation of running out of money.
r UNTIL1* $NUM-HUNDREDS1:1 OLD4A I2 $GEST-OFF1^ MONEY1C FINISHED-EMPTY3 l m bis hundert alt [MG] geld alle
mst05 | 61+f
That's how I feel, but I don't know.
r I2 FEELING2A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* l m aber [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
LBG, it was. So he spoke normally and made some signs, I was really annoyed.
r TO-SIGN1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l SIGNED-GERMAN2* I2 m l-b-g #sawabas [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
But I am deaf after all, I don’t catch everything.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG]
mst10 | 46-60f
Back then my husband didn't want that.
r $INDEX1 I2 DONT-WANT1* BACK-THEN1 $INDEX1* l m mein mann wollte nicht damals
goe02 | 61+m
You respect them, thank you.
r YOU1* RESPECT1A I2 THANKS2 l m [MG] resp{ekt} danke schön
nue08 | 18-30f
But I am deaf after all, I don’t catch everything.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I1 DEAF1A l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber04 | 31-45m
Though I didn't actually manage to go.
r I2 TO-POSTPONE4* l m [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
I know a lot of the younger people from school or from the sports club.
r MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1* MUCH1C* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* ALL1A FROM-OR-BY-OR-OF4 l m viel kennen alle vom
mst01 | 46-60m
Will the electricity become more expensive after closing nuclear power stations because you have to draw on alternative power forms? I don’t think so.
r DIFFERENT2 EXPENSIVE2B TO-RAISE1B* I2 NONSENSE2* $INDEX1 l m andere [MG] ich glaub nicht
lei03 | 18-30m
They had given me a date for the driving test, but it did not suit my plans because I wanted to be gone by then.
r l I1 NO1B I2 AIRPLANE2C m [MG]
mue09 | 46-60f
A pet senses whenever its owner doesn't feel well and then comes to its owner.
r I1 $GEST^ TOGETHER-PERSON2A^* I2 TO-TOUCH1* TO-KNOW-STH2B* $PROD l m … [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei08 | 46-60f
Oh okay, you have 16.
r $GEST^ I2 $NUM-TEEN1:6d* l m sechzehn
nue08 | 18-30f
That’s why integration doesn’t work.
r THEREFORE1* I2 INTEGRATION1 l m darum [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
I go there daily.
r I2 DAILY1A* TO-COME1* l m täg{lich} komm
fra10 | 61+f
I always enjoyed sports.
r GOOD5B^ SPORTS3A* MUCH1C I2 SPORTS3A* LOVE1C* l m spo{rt} viel sport
mst06 | 18-30m
I was so disappointed because I had really wanted to go.
r COHERENCE3 DISAPPOINTED6 TO-WANT8* ABSOLUTELY2B* l I1 I2 m [MG] [MG] will unbedingt
nue08 | 18-30f
So, if it continues like this, I don’t think integration makes anything better.
r I2 TO-SEE1 LIKE-THIS1A* PROCEEDING1A* l m seh so
lei03 | 18-30m
My driving instructor didn’t mind rescheduling my driving test to the previous day.
r BEFOREHAND2 l I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d DAY3* m ein tag vor
hb05 | 61+f
If I'd live in my parents' village, surrounded by only hearing people, I'd go down.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 MY1 PARENTS1A HEARING1A l m wenn meine eltern hörend
hb02 | 46-60f
I don't know.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m weiß ich
hb02 | 46-60f
I don't know.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m weiß ich
sh03 | 61+f
I was really surprised.
r I2 VERY7 l m
lei07 | 46-60f
I wanted to be a kindergarten teacher, or better yet, work in a day nursery.
r l I2 PROFESSION4* TO-WANT6 IMAGINATION1B^ m beruf will
lei13 | 46-60m
Our 400 Mark weren't quite enough.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TO-HOLD-PAPER1A* $NUM-HUNDREDS1:4 l $INDEX1* m vierhundert
mue07 | 31-45m
I always explain to them that everything is just normal for me and I certainly have a driver's license.
r DRIVING-LICENCE1* TO-INTERLOCK1B^* $GEST-OFF1^* DRIVING-LICENCE1* CAR1* l I1* I2 $INDEX1* m [MG] [MG]
sh04 | 46-60f
I’m also hoping that if at some point I have an appointment with a lawyer, a notary or the car insurance, I’ll have an interpreter with me.
r $INDEX1* $INDEX1* l ALSO1A I2 TO-HOPE1A* TO-COME1 m auch hoffentlich komm
mvp02 | 31-45f
But I was all alone - that wasn't easy.
r I1 ALONE1C* I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* l m alleine [MG]
hh07 | 18-30f
Do you think deaf people will vanish? I don’t think so.
r TO-BELIEVE2A* DEAF1A GONE-VANISHED1 I2 TO-BELIEVE2A* NOT3A l m glaub gehör{los} glaub
koe01 | 18-30m
I was travelling because of sports, a class trip and for my private vacation, overall seven times.
r I2 SPORTS1A* TO-DRIVE3 $GEST-OFF1^* l m sport
koe08 | 31-45m
It was the worst experience.
r I1 BAD3B* EXPERIENCE1A* I2 $INDEX1 VERY6 I1 l m schlimmste erlebt [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
If I imagine I had worked for a company, then I could’ve chosen that period of time as my holiday.
r TO-WANT1A* COMPANY1B IMAGINATION1A* I2 COMPANY1B ADVANTAGE1 I1* l m [MG] firma vorstellen firma [MG] [MG]
fra05 | 46-60f
It made me insecure, but/
r I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* NO1B^* BUT1* l $GEST-OFF1^* m aber
fra12 | 61+m
Suddenly something hit me on the head and I blacked out.
r THEN1C I2 TO-CHANGE2B^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m dann
goe06 | 31-45f
We mostly have fish sandwiches in East Frisia.
r I1 ONLY2A BREAD-ROLL1* I2 BREAD-ROLL1* FISH2* $PROD l m nur brötchen brötchen fisch
fra12 | 61+m
Suddenly something hit me on the head and I blacked out.
r THEN1C I2 TO-CHANGE2B^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m dann
lei13 | 46-60m
We bought one thing. It was like playing the lottery.
r I2 TO-BUY1A TO-FIND1C^ $GEST^* l m ka{ufen} wie
hb05 | 61+f
If I'd live in my parents' village, surrounded by only hearing people, I'd go down.
r $INDEX1* I2* BROKE3^* I2 l m … [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
When refuelling, I don’t really think about it.
r TO-FUEL2A I2 CLUELESS1B* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B^* $GEST-OFF1^* l m tanken
mvp02 | 31-45f
When taking a break, I would send a message from my phone to let them know that everything was all right, and which city I was passing at the time.
r I1* PAUSE1* $PROD I2 TO-TYPE-ON-MOBILE1 TO-SEND1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m pause [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
I just pretend I’m listening to music then and I’m right off the hook.
r I2* $INDEX1* TO-IGNORE1 I2 $PROD DISSOLUTION1A^* $GEST^ l m [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
That is great.
r GOOD1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m gut [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
That's why I left the village early and got married.
r I1 THEREFORE1 I2 EARLY2A* OFF-OR-TO-REMOVE-STH1C TO-MARRY3B l m ich darum ich früh weg heirat
stu04 | 61+m
I always enjoyed going back to school.
r $GEST-OFF1^ $INDEX1 FUN1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m … macht spaß
lei07 | 46-60f
I liked children.
r l I2 FASCINATING1A SMALL3* BODY1^* m [MG] klein
hh02 | 31-45f
Oh man.
r I2 $GEST-NM^ l m [MG]
lei08 | 46-60f
I don't know how much. I would have to look that up, I think/
r $GEST^ I1 $INDEX1 I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:9* l m ich neun
goe08 | 18-30f
I personally don’t want to have a CI.
r $ORAL^ $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2 SELF1A CI1 TO-WANT2* l m aber aber ich selbst c-i will
ber12 | 31-45f
So I don’t have to drag them along.
r I2 TO-BRING-TO-HOLD-ON1^* TO-NEED1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG] brauch nicht
hh04 | 46-60m
We have to tell them over and over again that it is wasteful and that we have to save money.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* WATER1* TO-WASTE1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-SAVE2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG] wass{er} [MG] [MG] sparen sparen
ber06 | 31-45m
That supervisor kept an eye on me for six or seven months.
r $INDEX1 I2 TO-WORK2 $PROD TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL3B^ l m arb{eiten} neugierig
stu04 | 61+m
But I couldn’t go back when I was a bit older because I had to work instead.
r NOW1* I1 TO-GROW2C^* I2 OLD3* TO-GROW2C^ I2 l m jetzt älter älter
goe08 | 18-30f
I personally don’t want to have a CI.
r CI1 TO-WANT2* NONE1 I2 l m c-i will nicht
fra12 | 61+m
I couldn't remember a thing and then suffered from meningitis.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 DONT-KNOW2* l m [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
With a heavy heart we gave a small amount of money to our children and bought them a little something.
r I2 GOOD1* FOR1* $ORAL^ l m für gut
stu04 | 61+m
But I couldn’t go back when I was a bit older because I had to work instead.
r I2 OLD3* TO-GROW2C^ I2 CAN2A* ONCE-MORE1B* BACK1A* l m älter kann nicht wieder zurück
mvp02 | 31-45f
When taking a break, I would send a message from my phone to let them know that everything was all right, and which city I was passing at the time.
r WHERE1A CITY2 WHERE1A I2 l m wo stadt wo wo
fra12 | 61+m
I couldn't remember a thing and then suffered from meningitis.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 DONT-KNOW2* THEN1C I1 l m [MG]
mst06 | 18-30m
I was really disappointed.
r MISFORTUNE1 $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 m [MG] [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
With a heavy heart we gave a small amount of money to our children and bought them a little something.
r GOOD1* FOR1* $ORAL^ I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT2 TO-CUT2A^* $PROD l m für gut miniteil
fra05 | 46-60f
I looked it up on the internet, but couldn’t find anything.
r I2 $PROD INTERNET1A I1* l $INDEX2* m im internet
stu09 | 31-45m
Four people were then sent to another department, one of those was me.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:4 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4* l TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* m vier
stu04 | 61+m
But I couldn’t go back when I was a bit older because I had to work instead.
r ONCE-MORE1B* BACK1A* SCHOOL2H I2 TO-WORK2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m wieder zurück schule muss arbeit
koe02 | 46-60f
If I were still young, I would go to America to study at Gallaudet University.
r I1 MISTAKE1^* WOULD-BE1* I2 QUOTATION-MARKS1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m ich jung wäre [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
It isn’t really that bad.
r I2 BAD-OR-STALE1 $INDEX1 l m nicht schlecht
nue08 | 18-30f
Not at all. I wouldn’t get anything.
r ZERO6B NOT3B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m null [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe02 | 46-60f
If I were still young, I would go to America to study at Gallaudet University.
r I2 QUOTATION-MARKS1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 AMERICA3* TO-GO-THERE1 I1 l m [MG] amerika [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
I didn't know what else to do.
r l I2 PROFESSION4* TO-WISH1B I1 m berufswunsch
koe07 | 61+m
If a person wearing a CI comes to me and I sign to him, he doesn’t understand me completely.
r CI1 CI1* TO-COME2 I2 TO-CHAT1B $INDEX1 TO-UNDERSTAND1 l m kommt plau{dern} versteh
hh02 | 31-45f
Of course, but I’m asking myself what that would be like for the child.
r CLEAR1B* BUT1* I2 QUESTION1* FOR1* l $PROD m klar aber ich frage mich ob für
goe08 | 18-30f
Most people don’t want to have a CI. Me neither.
r VOICE1* TO-WANT2* NOT3A I2 l m stimme will nicht
goe04 | 31-45m
What the heck? What’s wrong with Germany?
r $INDEX2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* GERMAN1 HERE1 l m [MG] [MG] deutsch{land}
mst04 | 31-45m
I think not just the east but also the west.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l ALSO1A WEST1A COUNTRY1A m auch west
lei08 | 46-60f
That's annoying.
r DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 l I2 m [MG]
mue12 | 46-60f
We were able to communicate through a pane at work.
r PLANE1^* I1 TO-SIGN1A I2 $ORAL^ TO-TEACH-SB-STH1* TO-SIGN1A l m glas ich hab gebärdet ich hab beigebracht kollegin
stu13 | 31-45f
When asked about some river on a map I had to think for a moment and was told by my teacher, “My god, I’ve already explained that to you over and over again!” and he showed it on the map.
r $GEST^ $INDEX1* MY-GOODNESS1* I2 $GEST-NM^ OFTEN3* TO-EXPLAIN1 l m mein gott oft erklärt
koe07 | 61+m
He doesn’t understand my signing and I don’t understand what he’s saying.
r I2 TO-CHAT1B $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m plau{dern} [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
There might be hearing people around, maybe looking at us, but oh well.
r TO-SWARM1^* TO-LOOK-AT2^* $PROD I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] auch [MG] [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
When I told them something, however, they were furious and I didn't know what to make of it.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-BE-ANNOYED3^* I2 $GEST^ l m ein [MG]
fra14 | 31-45f
I wanted to do more, but that required time.
r I1 TO-LIKE4 MORE1* I2 TO-NEED1* TIME1 l m noch mehr brauch zeit
sh02 | 18-30f
I didn't quite know what to do. But now it is over.
r I2 I2* $GEST^ THEREFORE1* l m [MG] darum
hb07 | 18-30m
One has to pass two tests. The first one is the theory test. I didn't study at all for it, because I didn't really know how.
r I1 NONE1* TO-CRAM1* I2 ZERO6C I1 HOW8 l m kein lern null wie wie
koe08 | 31-45m
Luckily my neighbor is a doctor.
r I1 ADVANTAGE1 WHAT1A* I2 NEIGHBOUR2B $INDEX1 PHYSICIAN1 l m [MG] nachbar arzt
sh02 | 18-30f
I didn't quite know what to do. But now it is over.
r I2* $GEST^ THEREFORE1* I2 $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG] darum [MG]
lei05 | 61+f
I sat him down and said, “ I can’t take you, I have to go grocery shopping.”
r WHAT1A* I2 $PROD I1* l $INDEX1* m was muss einkaufen
koe01 | 18-30m
I've been to Turkey recently.
r I2 PAST1^ TURKEY1 VACATION3* l m [MG] türkei
mue07 | 18-30m
I was backpacking through the jungle in Thailand for three or four days.
r $INDEX1 I2 THAILAND1 JOURNEY1B^ $INDEX1 l m thailand
lei14 | 31-45m
CO2 emissions used to be quite high in the past.
r NOT4 $INDEX1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I2 CO-AIR1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $GEST-OFF1^* l m früher co zwei
lei11 | 18-30f
I've only lived there for two years now.
r I2 $INDEX1 YEAR3B* l m zwei jahr
lei12 | 61+f
I got baptized when I was still an infant.
r MEASURE2B^ CHILD-BABY1* BAPTISM1* I2 BEEN2A l m baby kind taufe gewesen
nue08 | 18-30f
In those situations, I don’t know if they’re talking to me or someone else.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 TO-BELIEVE2A ON-PERSON1* l m [MG] [MG] glaube
koe01 | 18-30m
I travelled the world more when I was younger.
r I2 WORLD1 BEEN1 I2 l m welt gewesen
lei08 | 46-60f
My connection is too poor.
r I1 WEAK1 I2 l m schwach
nue08 | 18-30f
In those situations, I don’t know if they’re talking to me or someone else.
r TO-LOOK-AT1 TO-BELIEVE2A ON-PERSON1* I2 TO-SPEAK1A ON-PERSON1* CHEEKY2 l m [MG] glaube auf frech
sh02 | 18-30f
I didn't know what she wanted from me.
r $GEST^ l I2 m
mvp08 | 46-60m
But I only joined them after the holidays were over.
r THEN1A* I1 HEARING1B* I2 BEEN1 I1 l m dann hörend gewesen
lei07 | 46-60f
We waited outside and were excited which job we'd get.
r WHAT1A* l ALL1A I2 VERY7^ PROFESSION4* m alle spannend was beruf
goe04 | 31-45m
I would choose to go to New Zealand.
r I1 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I2 NEW-ZEALAND2 TO-PLACE2* l m [MG] [MG] neuseeland
koe01 | 18-30m
I travelled the world more when I was younger.
r I2 WORLD1 BEEN1 I2 $INDEX1* VERY6* I2 l m welt gewesen [MG] [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
I was really fed up with it all.
r I2 TO-BE-SICK-OF-STH1* l m
mue07 | 18-30m
The group was a rather international one with people from Australia, Sweden, the Netherlands and even some from Germany.
r I2 GROUP1A AREA1A* SUDDENLY4^* l m gruppe
lei11 | 18-30f
I also do not live directly in the center of the city, but in a little town outside of the city.
r $INDEX1 CITY2 AREA1A l I2 NO1A HOW-QUESTION2* I2 m … stadt wie
lei11 | 18-30f
I also do not live directly in the center of the city, but in a little town outside of the city.
r l I2 NO1A HOW-QUESTION2* I2 VILLAGE3 BEFORE1A^* m wie dorf
nue04 | 31-45m
I’m going to be there anyways, and we will see each other.
r I2 ANYWAY1* $INDEX1 TO-COME1* l m sowieso
koe01 | 18-30m
I travelled the world more when I was younger.
r I2 $INDEX1* VERY6* I2 WAS1 OUTDOORS1A^* WAS1 l m … [MG] [MG] war war
lei11 | 18-30f
I commute to Dresden, and therefore I am not much inside the city.
r I2 HARDLY1 BACK-AND-FORTH1* I2 l m
nue08 | 18-30f
The other way around, I sign and look around.
r I1 CONVERSELY1* DEAF1A I2 TO-SIGN1G I2 TO-LOOK-AT3 l m um
lei11 | 18-30f
I commute to Dresden, and therefore I am not much inside the city.
r I2 HARDLY1 BACK-AND-FORTH1* I2 MUCH1A DRESDEN2B NOT3A l m viel dresden nicht
lei13 | 46-60m
No, we had already spent one hundred Mark. Well, I think I forgot it.
r $NUM-HUNDREDS1:1* I2 TO-FORGET1 WHATEVER3* $GEST^* l m hundert vergessen egal
koe07 | 61+m
I am too old - I’m 71 years old.
r I2 OLD2C* $GEST-OFF1^* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l m zu alt einundsiebzig
hb07 | 18-30m
It really didn't matter to me, though it worked pretty well.
r FINISH1* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 WHATEVER1A l m [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
He told me to come to his practice.
r COME-HERE1* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* l m
koe01 | 18-30m
I still visit my family in Poland on a regular basis.
r I2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* POLAND1B BACK-AND-FORTH1* l m [MG] [MG] polen [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
The other way around, I sign and look around.
r DEAF1A I2 TO-SIGN1G I2 TO-LOOK-AT3 l m
hb07 | 18-30m
It really didn't matter to me, though it worked pretty well.
r FINISH1* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 WHATEVER1A $GEST-DECLINE1^ I1 l m [MG]
ber04 | 46-60m
That was a problem, which I already told the organizers.
r $INDEX1* I1 ALREADY1B I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m … schon
lei12 | 61+f
But I wasn’t interested in it; I rather wanted to get involved in sports.
r I1 AHEAD-OF-MAINLY5 SPORTS1A* I2 l m vor sport sport sport
koe08 | 31-45m
I agreed and went there.
r I2 OKAY1A I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m okay
mst09 | 31-45f
I don’t know if there are any specific reasons for that.
r REASON4A* PRESENT-OR-HERE1^* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m begründen soll weiß nicht
mue11 | 31-45f
He just said he wanted to go to his wife.
r $INDEX1 l TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-WANT8 TOWARDS9 WIFE1 m ich will zu frau
lei08 | 46-60f
I used to use the German Telecom as my service provider.
r $INDEX1 I1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 $ORG-TELEKOM1* l TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^* $INDEX1 m früher ich telekom
mst06 | 18-30m
Like the flop in Italy, that was really bad.
r GOT-YOU-OR-TO-FALL-INTO1 GOT-YOU-OR-TO-FALL-INTO1 l LAST5 ITALY1 I2 ITALY1* MORE1^ m … reinfall italien reinfall italien
sh02 | 18-30f
We went to school together.
r I2 SCHOOL1A TOGETHER6* TOGETHER3A* l m schule zusammen
nue04 | 31-45m
I’m going to fly there.
r I2 AIRPLANE2C l m
lei14 | 31-45m
During the GDR, I always had to go from Chemnitz to Leipzig.
r GDR1B TIME7C* ALREADY1A I2 CHEMNITZ2 $INDEX1 $INDEX1* l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m d-d-r schon chemnitz na{ch}
hb05 | 61+f
He signs ‘good’ and ‘bad’, this and that, ah well.
r GOOD1* BAD-OR-STALE1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* $GEST^ l $GEST-OFF1^* m gut schlecht gut [MG] [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
I don’t know what they would be in that field of work.
r WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 PROFESSION1A* AREA1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m was beruf weiß
lei11 | 31-45f
You're right, I saw that recently/
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A I2 ALREADY1A* RECENTLY1A* TO-SEE1 l m [MG] ich schon
koe02 | 46-60f
I certainly would be thrilled by it.
r $INDEX1 I1 CERTAIN2 I2 ENTHUSIASTIC1* I2 $GEST^ l m … bestimmt begeistert
nue08 | 18-30f
I didn’t know what she wanted.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* $GEST^ l m und [MG]
koe02 | 46-60f
I certainly would be thrilled by it.
r CERTAIN2 I2 ENTHUSIASTIC1* I2 $GEST^ l m … begeistert
lei13 | 46-60m
We were short on money, and in the end we had only ten German Mark left.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:10* DM1 THATS-ALL1A* I2 l m zehn d-m
mue06 | 18-30f
Sometimes I think it would be best if there'd be only four schools for the deaf in Germany.
r I2 WHAT1B* OPINION1B WOULD-BE1 l m wäre
mst13 | 46-60m
I was able to communicate in kindergarten. I pointed at the things I wanted. That's how I communicated.
r TO-LOOK-AT1^* $ORAL^ CHILD2* I2 TO-SIGN1A* CHILD2* ALL2B l m aber kinder kindergarten alle
stu05 | 61+m
When I went there the first time, I knew a lot of people from back in the day, like from school in Winnenden.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* $INDEX1 l FIRST-OF-ALL1A TO-COME-PASS1 $INDEX1 m erst mal [MG] früher
koe02 | 46-60f
If I had done that, I surely would have successfully pursued a career.
r CERTAIN2 I2 $GEST^ CAREER1* TO-ACCOMPLISH1A* l m bestimmt [MG] schaffen
ber10 | 31-45m
That’s how it was.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
I told him that I didn’t want surgery.
r MOMENT2* I2 OPERATION1D $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m moment operieren nö
mst05 | 61+f
I feel like there are more people speaking, already.
r I2 FEELING2A ALREADY1A MORE1 l m gefühl schon mehr
lei14 | 31-45m
When we left Chemnitz and got closer to Espenhain, it would always stink so bad, really disgusting.
r I2 BUS3* $PROD LEIPZIG1B* l $INDEX1 m bus lei{pzig}
lei08 | 46-60f
The German Telecom was complete rubbish.
r I2 $ORG-TELEKOM1* GARBAGE1A* $GEST^ l m telekom müll
lei13 | 46-60m
I replied, “They will get East German money, it doesn’t matter.”
r I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* LIKE4A^ l m ostgeld
koe01 | 18-30m
The first trip that I took to the other side of the earth was when I was fourteen.
r UNTIL1 I2 $NUM-TEEN1:4 OLD8B YOU1^* l m bis vierzehn alt
mst05 | 61+f
We deaf people get less and less.
r I2 DEAF1A LITTLE-BIT7B* $GEST-OFF1^* l m gehörlos wenig
koe08 | 31-45m
He told me that he would recommend the surgery and that it would be a small and quick affair.
r I2 OPERATION1D* TO-RECOMMEND1A I2 l m empfehle
hh08 | 46-60f
As I already said, #I live in Name2, that’s my home.
r HOUSE2* I2 HOUSE2 l TO-SAY1 A-MOMENT-AGO1A m wohn sag eben
nue08 | 18-30f
I told her that I am deaf.
r I1 TO-LOOK-AT1 I2 DEAF1A l m [MG]
mst06 | 18-30m
We travelled to Rome via Pisa with a camper van.
r $PROD l I2 APARTMENT1A^ $INDEX1 m wohnmobil pisa
lei07 | 46-60f
I was disappointed, but well.
r $GEST-OFF1^* OKAY1A* l I1 TO-BE-DISILLUSIONED2 I2 TO-BE-DISILLUSIONED2 m [MG]
koe12 | 46-60f
The spectators also got food.
r I2 TO-WATCH1* STADIUM1* TO-OBTAIN2* l m zuschauer bekommen
mst14 | 18-30m
It depends on whether or not I have a family of my own and if they live nearby.
r DEPENDENT3* I2 FAMILY1 CLOSE-BY1A I2 l m abhängig familie ich
koe04 | 18-30f
I love broccoli.
r SOLID1* l BALL-SPHERE2A^ I2 LOVE1A* m brokkoli [MG] fest
koe08 | 31-45m
He told me that he would recommend the surgery and that it would be a small and quick affair.
r I2 OPERATION1D* TO-RECOMMEND1A I2 OPERATION1D* NO3B^ l m empfehle operieren schnell
nue08 | 18-30f
Then, I didn’t pay any attention to her.
r I2 TO-IGNORE1* l m [MG]
lei12 | 61+f
That’s why I wasn’t able to get married in church but only had a civil wedding.
r TO-GO2A* ONLY2A EASY1 I2 TO-PUT-IN2^ $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST^ l m gehen nur einfach standesamt [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
The first trip that I took to the other side of the earth was when I was fourteen.
r $NUM-TEEN1:4 OLD8B YOU1^* I2 FIRST-OF-ALL1C* FAR1 WORLD1* l m vierzehn alt erste weit welt
lei13 | 46-60m
I was willing to take that risk.
r $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 GUNSHOT2* l m [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
If an old part is broken, I organize a new one, change it and send the device back.
r $INDEX1 PART1A TO-GET2 I2 TO-EXCHANGE2* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2* l m teil hol auch [MG] [MG]
mst14 | 18-30m
It depends on whether or not I have a family of my own and if they live nearby.
r I2 FAMILY1 CLOSE-BY1A I2 CLOSE-BY1A* l m familie ich nahe
stu09 | 31-45m
I returned the key and left.
r I2 KEY1* TO-ELOPE1A l m schlüssel ab
mue13 | 46-60m
I went there and told the employee that I wanted to do retraining.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* $GEST^ I2 TO-LIKE4 TO-CHANGE2A SCHOOL1A* l m arbeitsamt ob ich möchte umschulung
mst07 | 46-60m
They immediately said yes and I gave instructions to the deaf people, which they happily accepted.
r $INDEX2* I1 DEAF1A* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $INDEX1* HEART2A l m [MG] gehörlos [MG] [MG] herz
ber04 | 46-60m
I get restless really fast at home.
r AT-HOME2 I1* CAN1* I2 NERVOUS1B* l m zu hause schon nervös
lei03 | 18-30m
I asked the pilot where we were right now.
r l I2 NOW1 WHERE1A* m jetzt wo
mst02 | 18-30f
I don’t know what options the hearing people have.
r l HEARING1A* PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2 m hörend [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
She threw something at me and I saw her walk off grimly.
r TO-LOOK-AT1* GRUMPY1 TO-LOOK-AT4^* I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG]
koe02 | 46-60f
But sadly I’m too old for that now.
r I1 NOW1 OLD8B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich zu alt
ber04 | 46-60m
I rather go outside, out of the house.
r I2 OUTSIDE1 I1 ATTENTION1A^* l m draußen [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
Just one shift, I was lucky.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d LAYER1* I2 TO-HIRE1A* l m ein schicht glück
nue08 | 18-30f
I told my teacher about it and asked if she knew about it.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A^* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m lehrer
lei13 | 46-60m
In the afternoon, we went back to the repair shop.
r UNTIL1 DAILY2A^ MIDDLE1B^* I2 AWAY1* WORKSHOP-ROOM1 I1 l m bis nachmittag autowerkstatt
mue10 | 61+m
I told my mom, “The woman is crazy; she says the cat doesn’t go baa, but meow.”
r I1 MUM7 I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* WOMAN1A TO-BE-OUT-OF-ONES-HEAD1* l $INDEX1 m mama frau spinnt
nue08 | 18-30f
I told my teacher about it and asked if she knew about it.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A^* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* WOMAN2C* $ALPHA1:Z l m lehrer frau #name1
mvp07 | 31-45f
Usually, when someone in the barbecue meat department is sick, I have to fill in.
r TO-HIRE1A SICK1* OFF1B* SUBSTITUTE1* SUBSTITUTE1* l I2 I2* m krank
fra12 | 61+m
I didn't recover, though.
r LATER7* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 WELL1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
mvp02 | 31-45f
Most people complain about the heat during summertime, and they all hope that it's going to get cooler soon.
r MOST1A SUMMER2 I2 ALL1A ALWAYS3 TO-COMPLAIN2 l m meist sommer wir alle immer beschweren
fra12 | 61+m
I didn't recover, though.
r LATER7* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 WELL1* ALSO3A* NOT5 l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] auch nicht
mst01 | 46-60m
I have to/
r l I2 MUST1 m ich muss
ber04 | 46-60m
All of the six awards from the Cultural Days went to men, not a single woman won.
r WOMAN4A* TO-COME1 TO-LACK1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m frau fehlt
stu09 | 31-45m
I immediately went to the employment agency, but they didn’t agree with me and wanted me to go back.
r PLEASE3* BACK1A* I2 l NO1B m [MG] bitte zurück
lei01 | 18-30m
I then say, “No, I'm with you from eastern Germany,” to which they respond with surprise, “Oh!”
r l NO1A I2 TO-BELONG1 I-SEE2 m [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
They know all the words then and learn faster while reading.
r EVERYTHING1B WORD3 THEN1A I2 TO-READ-BOOK1D TO-KNOW-STH2B* FAST3A l m alle wort dann lesen weiß schnell
mue10 | 61+m
I was happy and it was easier to quit my old job.
r I1 WELL1 I2 EASY-OR-LIGHT1* l RESIGNATION-OR-DISMISSAL1* m [MG] leicht kündigen
koe01 | 18-30m
That was my first far journey.
r FIRST-TIME3A* I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 VERY6* l m erstes mal da [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
I just let them keep talking.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* TO-OVERCOME1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l I2 m [MG]
ber04 | 46-60m
I rather go outside, out of the house.
r OUTDOORS2^ TO-GO4* MORE1 I2 l m ausgehen mehr
hh04 | 46-60m
Turns out, I use less electricity than the average person, but I use way more water.
r WATER1 I1 HIGH3A* I2 $GEST^ l m wasser zu viel warum
mst05 | 61+f
I'd just say it's balanced.
r I2 EASY1 ANSWER1^* COMPENSATION2* l m einfach sagen
hh02 | 31-45f
I can only pass on my own, white culture.
r I2 CAN1* ONLY2A* MY1 l m kann nur
hb05 | 46-60m
I'm from Aurich.
r I2 FROM1* AURICH1* l m aus aurich
stu15 | 61+f
Every now and then you needed to tap him on the shoulder and ask him to look at you.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A $GEST-ATTENTION1^ PLEASE1A l m [MG]
fra02 | 31-45m
In my opinion, that makes totally sense because that’s how they were raised.
r MANUAL-ALPHABET1 TO-GROW-UP1A* $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* I2 l $INDEX1 m …
stu09 | 31-45m
However, they told me that I might have a chance in Bavaria, in Nuremberg, and that it wasn’t too far from home. So they would try and call there.
r I1 BAVARIA1* NUREMBERG1B* I2 CLOSE-BY1A CHANCE1 $INDEX1 l m bayern nürnberg [MG] chance
mvp07 | 31-45f
Currently I am working in the department that is responsible for cleaning the chicken eggs.
r $INDEX1* l I2 NOW1 I2* m [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
I’ve already asked if I could apply for extra vacation for July.
r JULY11* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2 TO-MEET2B APOLOGY1* I1 l $INDEX1 m juli stimmt
fra05 | 46-60m
But it wasn’t like that at the School for the Deaf.
r $GEST-OFF1^ DEAF1A* SCHOOL2H I2 NOT1 l $INDEX1 m aber gehörlosenschule
lei13 | 46-60m
How much was it again? I don't know it anymore. I think it was one hundred Mark.
r TO-COST2A I2 TO-FORGET1 TO-BELIEVE2B I2* l m wie viel kosten vergessen glaube
koe08 | 31-45m
When I got home, I was able to walk again after a couple of days.
r TO-LIST1C* I1 STEP1^* I2 $PROD STEP1^* l m [MG] [MG]
fra02 | 31-45m
I’ve traveled around a lot in the world.
r TO-LOOK-AT1* $GEST^ I2 WORLD1 I1 JOURNEY4* l $INDEX1 m welt ich
lei08 | 46-60f
There was an ad for the Telecommunication Telecolumbus on the board in my apartment complex.
r SUDDENLY4* APARTMENT1B I2 SUDDENLY4* RENT2* AREA1A^* l m [MG] wohnung [MG] miete
stu05 | 61+m
There was only one thing, my enemy number one: leek soup, leek soup.
r UNDER1A^ I1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d I2 $CUED-SPEECH* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d ENEMY1A* l m bloß eins nummer eins feind
mst13 | 46-60m
When I graduated from school I wanted to learn more.
r $INDEX1* $INDEX1* $INDEX1* FURTHER1B* I1 TO-MAKE1* ALLOWED1* l I2 m [MG] [MG] weiter [MG] darf
fra05 | 46-60f
If you don’t do it, you can’t fly.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 NONE9 I2* AIRPLANE2B* l m wenn [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
During the German championship? I wasn’t there, was I?
r I1 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ $INDEX1 I2 I1 INVOLVED1A* I1 l m … dabei dabei
lei11 | 18-30f
I am not so familiar with the rest of the area.
r REMAINS1B AREA1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m rest
lei12 | 61+f
By now, ever since my niece was born, I do have an interest in church and go there every once in a while.
r I1 NIECE2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 CHURCH1 I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* l m ich nichte da kirch{e} [MG]
koe22 | 31-45m
Or some might want a deaf priest.
r OR5 I2 TO-WISH1B* $INDEX1* DEAF1A l m oder wünsch [MG]
lei12 | 61+f
By now, ever since my niece was born, I do have an interest in church and go there every once in a while.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 CHURCH1 I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* INTEREST1A PRESENT-OR-HERE1 l m da kirch{e} [MG] interesse da
mvp06 | 61+m
I had severe back pain and some trouble with my blood pressure.
r I1 LOWER-BACK1D I2 BLOOD1B* ARM2^ $GEST^ l m ich rückenschmerzen ich hab blutdruck [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
They then sent me back for the moment, and I respected that decision and went back.
r PLEASE3* NOW3* BACK1A* I2 NOW3* BACK1A* OKAY1A l m bitte jetzt zurück zu{rück} okay
fra08 | 18-30f
For example, what was also interesting, was when I got a boyfriend.
r ALSO3A* INTEREST1B FUNNY1* I2 FOR1* ALSO1C* FUNNY1* l m auch [MG] für mich auch lustig
mue10 | 61+m
That's what happened to me.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ LIKE-THIS3 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] so
sh04 | 46-60f
I’m confused that hearing people pay less.
r l I2 TO-WONDER1* HEARING1A LITTLE-BIT9* m [MG] [MG] hör{end} [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
But we did it and once everything was done and built, he died a year after.
r I2 $INDEX2 TO-MAKE2* SETUP1* l $INDEX1 m
stu09 | 31-45m
They then sent me back for the moment, and I respected that decision and went back.
r NOW3* BACK1A* OKAY1A I2 RESPECT2* l BACK1A m zu{rück} okay zu{rück}
goe08 | 18-30f
True, there are more and more CIs, but I don’t think DGS will vanish.
r YES1A DGS1 NOT-ANYMORE1A I2 TO-BELIEVE2B* NOT3A l m ja d-g-s nicht mehr glaub nicht
stu05 | 61+m
I hate leek soup.
r $INDEX1 SOUP1* $INDEX1 I2 DONT-LIKE1 l m lauch [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
Seriously, I slightly pushed him aside and got a red card right away. Sick!
r TO-SLIDE-OR-TO-PUSH2^* ALREADY1A* $PROD I2 $GEST-NM^ l m schon rot [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
But my colleagues keep arguing with each other, but I don’t care about them.
r TO-QUARREL1A* l MORE3* ALL1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* WHATEVER1C* TO-LET1* m … [MG] [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
I still remember that my sister had two children just a year and a half apart, and it was very stressful for her.
r TO-KNOW-STH2A* I2 $ORAL^ SISTER1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l m weiß meine schwester eineinhalb
nue01 | 61+m
Well, I often take deaf people for a guided city tour.
r $INDEX1 DEAF1A MESSAGE-OR-NOTIFICATION1* I2 TO-LEAD1A* CITY2 TO-LEAD3A l m melden stadtführung
koe16 | 46-60f
I went there by myself with my school cone.
r TO-SEND-SB-TO-SCHOOL1^* ALONE1C I2 TO-SEND-SB-TO-SCHOOL1^* l m [MG] allein [MG]
lei12 | 61+m
I was part of two “Jugendweihen” and got confirmed, as well.
r I2 PERIOD3^ I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 l m war zweimal
mst06 | 18-30m
I heard that they have the euro crisis over there.
r CRISIS1 l I1 TO-BELIEVE2B I2 TO-LEARN-STH1B MONEY1A m ich glaube erfahren krise geld
nue01 | 61+m
After we are done with the guided tour, I also like to take them to a nice restaurant.
r I2 TO-MAKE2* ALSO3A* I1 l m ich mache auch
stu05 | 61+m
If I refused to eat the soup, I was punished by having my ear twisted and being slapped in the face until I continued eating.
r $INDEX4 $PROD TO-BEAT4 I2 TO-ACCEPT-STH3B SOUP1 l m [MG] schlagen lauch
fra06 | 31-45f
I quickly fell asleep while the physician's assistant gently stroked my hand.
r I1* $INDEX1* TO-PET1B* I2 TO-FALL-ASLEEP1* TO-BE-RUNNING-ON-EMPTY1* l m streichen schlaf
sh02 | 18-30f
I wondered why only I was supposed to stay home.
r TO-STAY2* l WHY7* I2 I1 WHY7* m warum bleiben warum
koe12 | 46-60f
I was almost falling asleep by then, because I was so exhausted.
r I2 TO-FALL-ASLEEP1* TO-BE-RUNNING-ON-EMPTY1* THEN1A l m [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
Incredible.
r I2 $GEST^ l m [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
Up until eleven years ago I was president. To me this time felt like a hundred of years. Since then I am fed up with it, I don’t want to do it anymore. The events there are over and out for me.
r I2 $NUM-TEEN2A:1d* $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:1 I1 l m und bei mir elf jahren
koe08 | 31-45m
I was about to score a basket.
r $PROD $PROD I2 $PROD $PROD $INDEX1 l m [MG] [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
They had an open position in a group of metalworkers in Nuremberg. There the working atmosphere was much better.
r LIKE3B* METAL1 TOGETHER1A* I2 HABIT2* WARM2C* PLEASANT2* l m wie metall zusammen gewöhnt warm
mvp07 | 31-45f
I simply do my job.
r DONE4 TO-WORK1 FINISH1* l ALONE7 I2 m … alleine arbei{t} [MG] [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
[Towards M] Yes, I would like that for #Name3.
r TO-WISH1A* $NAME TO-WISH1A* I2 YES2 $NAME l m wünschen #name3 wünschen ja #name3
lei09 | 31-45f
It’s because when I was 13 or 14 years old I joined a sports club, which was good.
r WHY6A* l I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* YOUNG2B m warum früher jung
fra14 | 31-45f
I told him, “I don’t know, because I give private sign language classes only. Therefore I have no opinion on that matter.”
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A I1 TO-KNOW-STH2B l m
lei13 | 46-60m
So I took out my wallet.
r I2 $PROD l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
When they fight, I don't get involved.
r TO-ARGUE1A* WHATEVER1C^* NO3B^* l I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
I didn't visit it at all!
r I2 NONE7A l m [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
I always skip the politics column in the newspaper.
r I2 POLITICS1 NEWSPAPER1A $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m i{ch} politik [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
Yes, I've done that before.
r BEEN1 I2 BEEN1 l m gewesen gewesen
mvp07 | 31-45f
I also have different groups at my work place, one downstairs, too.
r $INDEX1 I2 GROUP1B* DIFFERENT1 ALSO1A l m gruppen and{ere} auch
ber11 | 46-60f
[Towards M] The deaf school, well, no, that would not be good.
r DEAF1A TO-TEACH1* I2 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m gehörlosenschule
fra02 | 31-45m
At school, too. At school, yes.
r ALSO1A* I2 SCHOOL1A* l m auch schule schule
fra16 | 46-60f
They said they’d reduce my premium and that I had paid more for nothing before!
r $INDEX1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ FOR1 I2 FOR-NOTHING1 $INDEX1 l m [MG] [MG] für ja umsonst
mst05 | 61+f
I have no experiences.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ MORE1 TO-LEARN-STH1B l m weiß nicht mehr
mst05 | 61+f
I don't know.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* l m weiß nicht
lei12 | 61+m
Before, during my time in school, I was interested in the “Junge Gemeinde” [official group by the protestant church in the GDR for young people, Engl. young congregation].
r TIME7C* INTEREST1B $INDEX1 I2 IN1 YOUNG2A TOGETHER2C^ l m … interessant jugendgemeinde
lei05 | 61+f
My mom always gave me the cat.
r MOTHER4* ALWAYS3* TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* I2 TO-MOVE2* l $INDEX1 m mutter immer mit umziehen
mst05 | 61+f
I don't really care.
r I2 WHATEVER4* WHAT1B^ l m egal
mue07 | 18-30m
It is not important to understand each word but to understand the context.
r EXACTLY2* $INDEX1* WORD1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ HAND1A* VISUAL3 l m [MG] wort hand visuell
nue08 | 18-30f
Nothing.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ NOTHING1A l m [MG] [MG]
mvp04 | 46-60f
I’ll sign that I want to cancel my appointment and whether I could come the next day at 2 pm.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A DENTIST2* OFF2* l m zahn{arzt} absagen
hb05 | 46-60m
I unfortunately don't do sports, though.
r TOO-BAD1* $GEST-OFF1^ SPORTS1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m schade sport
mst07 | 46-60m
I wasn’t sure.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ PROCEEDING1B^ l m [MG]
hh04 | 46-60m
I'm not planning on reducing that any further.
r ATTENTION1A^ I2 TO-DECREASE-STH1A^ $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
I couldn't really look and I pitied him, it was really horrible.
r TO-SEE1* EMBARRASSING1 $INDEX1 l I2 m peinlich
lei08 | 46-60f
I don't want anything else anymore.
r I2 DIFFERENT2* NO1B l m ander [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
He just took it without asking me.
r I2 EASY4 I2* $PROD l m [MG]
mue03 | 61+m
I played with other hearing children.
r I2 TO-PLAY2* CHILD2* I1 l m spielen kinder
fra05 | 46-60f
I will go there before that; it’ll be soon.
r I1 BEFOREHAND4* I2 SOON1A $INDEX1* I2* l m vorher [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
The matches were great, but sadly we came in last place.
r CHAMPIONSHIP1* BEAUTIFUL1A I2 BAD-OR-STALE2A* UNFORTUNATELY1A* WASTE1^* l m [MG] schön leider letzt platz
mue10 | 61+m
In the beginning, I got a lot of information that I had to often pass on to other deaf people.
r MUCH1A $GEST-OFF1^ $PROD I2 DEAF1A TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m viel gehörlos inform{ieren}
lei08 | 46-60f
I, myself, am more of a TTY user.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 SELF1A* MORE1* TO-PREFER2* l m bei mir mehr [MG]
fra05 | 46-60f
There were so many unknown difficult words in the books I tried to read.
r I1 TO-READ1B* $PROD I2 HEAVY1A* WORD1* I1 l $PROD $PROD $PROD $PROD m [MG] [MG] schwer wort wort wort
koe17 | 61+f
When my son went to kindergarten my daughter was still a baby.
r I2 SON1* CHILD2* $INDEX1 l m sohn kindergarten
koe22 | 31-45m
So, it’s possible in my small village to say that you don’t want a hearing priest, but that a deaf priest should come around.
r I1* I1 CAN2B I2 OFF1A I1 DIFFERENT2* l m [MG] andere
stu05 | 61+m
Back then at school we weren’t allowed to make our own sandwiches.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* SCHOOL2B $INDEX1 l m früher schule [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
He just took it without asking me.
r $GEST-OFF1^* WITHOUT1B* QUESTION1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m ohne fragen mich
ber02 | 46-60m
They didn’t issue a travel warning for Tunisia, so I am going.
r LIST1A* $INDEX1 NONE5B I2 DIRECTION1^ DONE2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] tunesien [MG] [MG] fertig
koe22 | 31-45m
So, it’s possible in my small village to say that you don’t want a hearing priest, but that a deaf priest should come around.
r OFF1A I1 DIFFERENT2* I2 TO-WISH1B DEAF1A PRIEST1B l m … andere wünsch pfarrer
mst05 | 61+f
It will always remain.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 TO-LET2A^ ALWAYS4A* TO-STAY3 l m wie immer bleiben
nue01 | 61+m
I don’t really visit the Stammtisch.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 BEEN1* l m aber ich nicht
nue04 | 31-45m
Stuttgart’s team won, and we lost.
r STUTTGART1* $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d TO-BELONG1^* I2 WASTE1^* l m stuttgart erst [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
The biggest problem for me is the deep geological repository.
r LIKE-THIS4 BAD3B I2 WHAT1A NUCLEAR1 TO-PUT-OR-TO-LAY1A^* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d m so schlimm für mich was atomlagerung
nue01 | 61+m
I don’t really visit the Stammtisch.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 BEEN1* INVOLVED1A* l m aber ich nicht dabei
lei08 | 46-60f
I, myself, am more of a TTY user.
r TO-PREFER2* VIDEOPHONE1 MORE1* I2 TO-PREFER2 l m [MG] bildtelefon mehr
mue13 | 46-60m
I presented the person at the job centre with my sports club’s membership certificate to show that my knees did not prevent me from doing sports and that we even played for the national division.
r HEARING1A* ASSOCIATION1A TO-RISE6 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* KNEE1B* l m hörend bundesliga aufstieg
nue01 | 61+m
I am at the deaf community center most of the time.
r I2 BUT1 MOST1A* DEAF1B* l m ich aber meistens gehörlosenzentrum
goe08 | 18-30f
If a person with a CI wants to fly somewhere, they can move to the front of the queue to be scanned by hand with a metal detecting device, before they get to leave the security check.
r TO-COME3 EXAMPLE1* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 $INDEX1* TO-OVERTAKE1^* ONLY2A l m komm beispiel nur
fra05 | 46-60f
One day, I went on vacation, with my mother and sometimes with also with my grandparents. I was together with old people.
r UNTIL1 I1 VACATION6 I2 SOMETIMES1 TALL5B MUM3^* l m bis urlaub manchmal großeltern
hh02 | 31-45f
That means that I don’t have to keep in contact with these weird people.
r WEIRD-STRANGE3* PERSON1* $INDEX1* I2 MUST1* CONTACT4 ON-PERSON1* l m [MG] muss nicht kontakt
nue08 | 18-30f
Well, once/
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d I2 l m [MG] einmal
fra05 | 46-60f
I’ve never flown across the ocean. It’s my first time.
r I2 NEVER-BEFORE3 I2 BIG3B* l m noch nie groß
sh05 | 61+m
We simply earn too much in comparison to other European countries.
r I2 DIFFERENCE2^* $INDEX1 MONEY1A l m etwas geld euro
mue10 | 61+m
If I had to go out or change, I very carefully pressed the door handle, and the baby woke up.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* EXAMPLE1 I2 WHAT1B l I1 TO-BELONG1^* m zum beispiel will
nue08 | 18-30f
Well, once/
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d I2 l m [MG] einmal
nue08 | 18-30f
When I went to school, everyone was deaf.
r I1 BACK-THEN1* I2 SCHOOL1A EVERYTHING2 DEAF1A* l m ich schule alle
mue12 | 46-60f
For two weeks, she held a seminar in Bonn, which I participated in.
r SEMINAR1 $INDEX1 TO-TEACH1* I2 TOGETHER2A^ WEEK1B* $INDEX1 l m seminar für zwei wochen
goe04 | 31-45m
I’ve never used it myself, though. If you are born and raised in England, you’re a pro at it.
r NEVER-BEFORE2A* $PROD $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-SEE1 I1 LIKE1A* l m noch nie wie
fra05 | 46-60f
I’ve never flown across the ocean. It’s my first time.
r I2 NEVER-BEFORE3 I2 BIG3B* OCEAN2A* AIRPLANE2A* l m noch nie groß meer
fra06 | 31-45f
“I want to take the exam!” I said.
r I2 TO-WANT5* TO-EXAMINE1* TO-GO-THERE1* l m will prüfung
ber11 | 46-60f
I would like for him to have good career advancement opportunities in the future. If school demanded too little from him, that would be sad.
r $ORAL^ I2 TO-WISH1A $INDEX1 DIRECTION1^ l m aber wünsche #name3
nue04 | 31-45m
The defeat was due to the division of the players. Some were young, others were a bit older. So, there was a bit of an imbalance.
r ALONE2* $GEST-OFF1^ ALSO3A* I2 PART3B $INDEX1* YOUNG1* l m all{ein} auch jung
mst01 | 46-60m
I am absolutely not in favor of that.
r GERMAN1* TO-THROW1 l I2 FOR1 m deutschland ich bin für
ber11 | 46-60f
I would like for him to have good career advancement opportunities in the future. If school demanded too little from him, that would be sad.
r TOO-BAD1* UNDER1B* TO-CLAIM1 I2 TOO-BAD1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m schade unterfordert finde schade
mst05 | 61+f
I'm feeling it.
r $GEST^* I2 FEELING2A FEELING3* l m gefühl gefühl gefühl
stu05 | 61+m
I still remember that, too.
r $INDEX1 l $INDEX1 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* I2 m
sh02 | 18-30f
All this time I only meant it in a harmless way, but they thought I was really mean.
r $GEST^ I2 $CUED-SPEECH* HARMLESS1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m nur harmlos
hb05 | 46-60m
What can you do? It's grown quiet now and in five years it will be completely inactive.
r NOW1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ SILENT3 MEANING1* l m was machen still
ber13 | 46-60m
If I have to retire due to my health, it just needs to be accepted.
r $INDEX1 TO-SAY1* OKAY1A* I2 MUST1* TO-ACCEPT1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m okay gesundheit muss akzeptieren
mst09 | 31-45f
The last time I did it, I had to sacrifice a few of my vacation days, and it’s the same thing now, doesn’t matter.
r DAY-AFTER1B^ VACATION3 TO-DEDUCT2A* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l I2 WHATEVER3* m tag urlaub egal
mvp02 | 31-45m
I think/ I cannot predict it.
r MASS-OF-PEOPLE3^* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ DONT-KNOW2 AHEAD1B l m weiß nicht
koe01 | 18-30m
I travelled a lot because of my sporting activities.
r TO-DRIVE1* VERY6* TOGETHER2A^ I2 l m
sh02 | 18-30f
I didn't want that.
r I2 TO-WANT2 NOT3A* $GEST^ l m wollte nicht
lei07 | 46-60f
He was incredibly strict.
r $GEST-NM^ STRICT2 l I2 $INDEX1 m [MG] streng
stu09 | 31-45m
That’s why people rather commute. Back in the days, it was quite different; we enjoyed being part of a group.
r SOCIETY2* I2 GROUP1A $GEST-OFF1^ l GOOD4^ GO-HOME1* m gesellschaft [MG] nach hause
nue04 | 31-45m
For example, if I got and passed the ball in quick succession, it was always disproportionate, and the ball flew too far.
r FAST2* PASS-BALL1* LIKE3A* I2 PASS-BALL1 FAST2* $INDEX1 l m schnell wie schnell
hb02 | 46-60f
I haven't noticed that, yet since they are so high up. I haven't paid attention to it yet.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 HIGH8* I2 l m hoch
lei09 | 31-45f
I had a cast. Oh well, shit happens. Teachers and pupils would come, knock on my cast and draw on it.
r ORTHOPEDIC-CAST1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ TEACHER2 AND2A* l I2 m gips lehrer
mue12 | 46-60f
Honestly, I was just really shy.
r I1 VERY7 TO-RESTRAIN1B I2 $PROD I1 l m schüchtern [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
I haven't noticed that, yet since they are so high up. I haven't paid attention to it yet.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 HIGH8* I2 $PROD NOT3A I2 l m hoch [MG] nicht
fra14 | 31-45f
If he just wanted to learn how to communicate casually, which is what he wanted, then I didn't see a problem and I told him that I would like to teach him.
r LIKE3B LOOSE1 TALK2F* I2 TO-TRY1 TO-LEARN1* $INDEX1 l m wie locker unterhalten versuchen lernen
mue01 | 61+f
I was a little shocked.
r I1 ON-PERSON1* TO-SHIVER2C^* I2 l m
goe10 | 46-60m
They’re used up.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-USE-STH-UP1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l m verbaucht
nue04 | 31-45m
And if someone passed the ball to me more slowly, I had to take it easy whether I liked it or not.
r I2 PASS-BALL1* SLOW1* TO-GIVE1* l m langsam
goe08 | 18-30f
I would like to do it one day.
r I2 TO-WANT5* l m will
hb02 | 46-60f
I haven't noticed that, yet since they are so high up. I haven't paid attention to it yet.
r I2 $PROD NOT3A I2 l m [MG] nicht
mst05 | 61+f
Hello you, I, hello/
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* l m
koe01 | 18-30m
Yes, I can check off Europe, Australia, and South America off the list of continents that I've been to.
r I2 QUOTE1 WORLD1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 l m welt fünf
hb05 | 46-60m
I could join a motorcycle club and get involved.’
r $GEST-OFF1^ CLUB2C I2 ACTIVE3* l m [MG] klub [MG]
fra14 | 31-45f
If he just wanted to learn how to communicate casually, which is what he wanted, then I didn't see a problem and I told him that I would like to teach him.
r TO-LEARN1* $INDEX1 PROCEEDING1A^ I1 NONE6 PROBLEM2A l I2 m lernen kann auch kein problem
nue04 | 31-45m
And if someone passed the ball to me more slowly, I had to take it easy whether I liked it or not.
r PASS-BALL1* SLOW1* TO-GIVE1* I2 $GEST-NM^ BRAKE2 $GEST^ l m langsam bremsen
ber12 | 31-45f
Strawberries don’t exist in my home.
r BERRY1* I2 NONE7B I1 l m erdbeeren [MG]
mst05 | 61+f
I have no idea.
r NO-CLUE1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m keine ahnung
nue08 | 18-30f
Once, I talked to an educator.
r TO-EDUCATE2A I1 TO-SIGN1A* I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 TO-SIGN1A* l m erz{ieher} geb{ärden} [MG] [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
Yes, I can check off Europe, Australia, and South America off the list of continents that I've been to.
r WORLD1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 LOCATION1A^* I2 AUSTRALIA-AUSLAN1* TO-TICK-OFF3 EUROPE1A* l m welt fünf kontinente aus{tralien} [MG] europa
nue08 | 18-30f
Once, I talked to an educator.
r TO-SIGN1A* I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 TO-SIGN1A* l m geb{ärden} [MG] [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
No, I did not.
r I2 NOT1* NONE2^ l m weiß nicht
ber12 | 31-45f
Same with me, but I like asparagus a lot.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2 NOT3A ASPARAGUS1A* I2 l m auch noch nicht spargel
fra08 | 18-30f
Being able to hear and speak through the CI is taken for granted in the vocational world.
r CLEAR1A OF-COURSE1B TO-MAKE1* I2 l m klar selbst{verständlich} mach ich
mvp04 | 46-60f
It’s very comfortable. Once the budget has been used up, I recharge it. Great! There are no issues with it.
r BEAUTIFUL1A I2 EMPTY8 TO-WRITE2E* BEAUTIFUL1A l m sch{ön} [MG] alle [MG] schön
stu16 | 31-45f
I don't really know what to do and I am still unsure about what I should do.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* THROUGH2A DOUBT3 l m [MG] [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
I had that thought, because I made a motorcycle trip through the Sauerland region and looked around.
r I1 FEELING4A* MOTORCYCLE1B* I2 DIRECTION3 SAUERLAND1 I2 l m … fühlen moto{rrad} sauer{land}
ber12 | 31-45f
Same with me, but I like asparagus a lot.
r I2 NOT3A ASPARAGUS1A* I2 TASTY1* l m auch noch nicht spargel [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I told her to maybe go to the hairdresser to wash her hair.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $ORAL^ TO-WASH-HAIR2* l m ich sage besser
mst09 | 31-45f
Yes, or I could collect a lot of extra hours, that’d make sense.
r YES2 BUT1* OR4B* I2 MUST1 OVERTIME1* TO-KNOW-STH2B^ l m aber oder muss über{stunden} über{stunden} über{stunden} über{stunden} sinnvoll
fra14 | 31-45f
But I told him that I really didn't want to teach Monday through Friday evenings.
r $GEST-NM^ I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A I1 TO-LIKE4* l m [MG] ja
mst01 | 46-60m
I really hate that.
r I2 I2 TO-HATE1* $INDEX1* l m sowas ich [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
I had that thought, because I made a motorcycle trip through the Sauerland region and looked around.
r I2 DIRECTION3 SAUERLAND1 I2 TO-VISIT1 l m sauer{land} [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
I really hate that.
r I2 I2 TO-HATE1* $INDEX1* $INDEX1* l m sowas ich [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
I always go there and inform myself when something new is going on.
r I2 TO-COME1 GLADLY1 LECTURE1* l m komm gern [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
Five hours. I was extremely hungry and I hadn't brought anything to eat.
r $GEST-NM^ HOUR2B* I2 HUNGER3 TO-EAT-OR-FOOD2 NOT1 l m fünf ich hunger essen nicht
mue10 | 61+m
I gave him the tasks.
r I2 ASSIGNMENT1B l TO-LET-KNOW1A* m auftragen
mue10 | 61+m
Sometime later, on a Sunday, I wanted to get a clean tie or a shirt.
r WHAT1B* SUNDAY2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 TO-WANT7* TIE-OR-CRAVAT1C $GEST-OFF1^ l m … sonntag will krawatte oder
stu06 | 18-30f
But I’m not cold.
r I1 COLD1 NOT3A I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich kalt nicht [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
Well.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 l m [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I just let her.
r I2 TO-LET1* I2 TO-LET1* l m lass besser lassen lassen
stu05 | 61+m
One of us would distract the supervisor while the other one would snitch some bread from the goods elevator and gobbled it down.
r $INDEX1 MIDDLE2A^ TALK2C* TO-CLIMB-ROPE1^ TO-STEAL1^ l I2 ROUND-THE-CORNER1 m … aufsicht [MG] aufzug noch mal
fra08 | 18-30f
If it were the other way around at work, meaning if there were more deaf than hearing people, then it would be different, because it would obviously be another situation.
r DEAF1A* WAS1 DIFFERENT1* I2 WAS1* DIFFERENT1 SITUATION1 l m war anders war andere situation
mst07 | 46-60m
I usually wasn’t sure, though.
r MOST2 I2 DOUBT3* l m meist [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I just let her.
r I2 TO-LET1* I2 TO-LET1* l m lass besser lassen lassen
mvp02 | 31-45f
Still, it's better to be carefree than to worry about it now.
r I1* CONSCIENCE1 I2 WHATEVER3* TO-NEED1* CLUELESS1B l m [MG] egal braucht nicht luft
lei07 | 46-60f
I did well in lessons.
r SCHOOL1A l GOOD1 I2 m schule diktat gut
mue10 | 61+m
Sometime later, on a Sunday, I wanted to get a clean tie or a shirt.
r SHIRT2 NEW1A^ SHIRT1 I2 l $GEST-OFF1^* m frisch hemd
lei11 | 18-30f
There is only the Frauenkirche which I could show to you.
r I2 ONLY2B WOMAN1A CHURCH2B l m nur frauenkirche
lei07 | 46-60f
The practical part wasn't so good.
r PRACTICE1 $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 m praxis [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
I mean, in life/
r TO-LIVE1C* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 m lebe [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
I went to the stadium in Dortmund.
r DORTMUND1* STADIUM1* TO-GO-THERE2 I2 l m dortmund stadion
goe08 | 18-30f
I did want to, but I couldn’t.
r I2 CAN1* l m ich woll [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
There is only the Frauenkirche which I could show to you.
r CHURCH2B $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 ONLY2B WOMAN1A CHURCH2B l m … nur frauenkirche
hh08 | 31-45f
I didn’t know about it before, but about three years ago I went for a walk and suddenly felt startled.
r I1 APPROXIMATELY1* $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:3d I2 TO-WALK9C* $GEST^ FRIGHT1* l m ich [MG] drei jahr [MG] erschrock
koe08 | 31-45m
I wanted to play.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
I got through.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l TO-BEAR1A I2 m [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I would like to do it.
r I2 TO-WANT5 l m will
nue08 | 18-30f
We were talking and I was signing SELF.
r I1 TO-SIGN1G* I2 TO-SIGN1B* SELF1A* TO-SIGN1A l m [MG] selbst
koe01 | 18-30m
But I am planning to go to the U.S. with my wife next year anyway.
r ANYWAY1 I2 PLAN2 SOMETIME1^ NEXT1 l m sowieso plan nächstes
hb07 | 18-30m
And also the time that I drove around 180 km/h - the car wasn't able to go any faster- on the autobahn. That was something as well.
r ALSO1A MOTORWAY1* I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1A* I2 CAR1 l $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ m auch autobahn schaffen auto
lei05 | 61+f
Maybe later though.
r MAYBE3* I2 LATER3* l m vielleicht später
hb07 | 18-30m
And also the time that I drove around 180 km/h - the car wasn't able to go any faster- on the autobahn. That was something as well.
r MOTORWAY1* I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1A* I2 CAR1 BEEN1 $NUM-HUNDREDS1:1 l m autobahn schaffen auto gewesen hundertachtzig
fra14 | 31-45f
I told him I could teach him in the mornings but I needed the evenings to unwind.
r READY2A EVENING2 STRAIN2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-SWITCH-OFF-HEAD1* l m bereit abends belastung abschalten
fra14 | 31-45f
I told him I could teach him in the mornings but I needed the evenings to unwind.
r STRAIN2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-SWITCH-OFF-HEAD1* DONE4 l m belastung abschalten
lei09 | 31-45f
It was so annoying! Again, the ambulance came; I was taken care of and brought to the hospital.
r $GEST-MAD1^* TO-COME3^* TO-SPIN1B^* l I2 m krankenhaus
mue13 | 46-60m
I knew that they were referring to my ability to communicate.
r TO-ACCOMPLISH1C* TO-KNOW-STH2B COMMUNICATION1A I2 l m schaffen [LM:ah]
ber13 | 31-45f
If, for example, you don’t feel like it or just can’t work one day, that’s when you need to be able to set clear boundaries.
r LIKE1A* I2 TO-PRESSURE1^* FEELING3 TODAY1 l m wie [MG] heute [MG] heute
lei03 | 18-30m
That was pleasant.
r I2 TO-SIGN1A THATS-ALL1A l GOOD1 m [MG]
hh04 | 46-60m
I don't really have anything to talk about anymore.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-TELL4* l m [MG] soll erzählen
lei13 | 46-60m
Then we went home.
r DONE4* THATS-ALL1A HOME6 I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* l m heim [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
Overall, I was interested, but we were only two people, so that wasn't really enough.
r I2 GLADLY1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG]
mst14 | 18-30m
I don’t often read about politics in the newspaper, either.
r I1 POLITICS1* AREA1A* I2 NOT3A OFTEN1B* TO-READ1A* l m politik oft lesen
stu15 | 61+f
The mother immediately got the reference and he was excited that she had understood what he had said.
r TO-COMPREHEND1^ $INDEX1 HAPPY1 I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] er hat sich gefreut verstehen
ber11 | 46-60f
But I had to be alert the whole time and always ask questions, because I could not keep up with taking notes.
r I2 MOMENT2 I2 TO-WRITE1A* l m ich moment
hh04 | 46-60m
I don't really have anything to talk about anymore.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-TELL4* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] soll erzählen
ber11 | 46-60f
But I had to be alert the whole time and always ask questions, because I could not keep up with taking notes.
r I2 MOMENT2 I2 TO-WRITE1A* TO-LOOK-AT2* MOMENT2* l m ich moment moment
goe08 | 18-30f
I’d be afraid I’d pee my pants.
r I2 DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1* TO-SPREAD1A^* FEAR1 l m [MG] [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
After a while, I bailed, and went down the stairs.
r OFF2^ LATER7* TO-ELOPE1B I1 STAIRS1* I1 l I2 m dann abgehauen treppe ich
hb05 | 46-60m
Overall, I was interested, but we were only two people, so that wasn't really enough.
r I2 GLADLY1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I1 ONLY2A* l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] [MG] ich nur
mst14 | 18-30m
I don’t often read about politics in the newspaper, either.
r OFTEN1B* TO-READ1A* NEWSPAPER1A I2 l m oft lesen zeitung
nue08 | 18-30f
I immediately said that that wasn’t true and I hadn’t done it.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 I1 NO1B* l m [MG]
hh04 | 46-60m
For instance, I don't have a big backyard.
r ALSO1A I2 GARDEN2* BIG3C* l m auch garten groß
ber11 | 46-60f
But I had to be alert the whole time and always ask questions, because I could not keep up with taking notes.
r TO-WRITE1A* TO-LOOK-AT2* MOMENT2* I2 MOMENT2 $INDEX1 l $INDEX1 m moment moment
mue12 | 46-60f
I barely got anything out that was coherent. Only something like, “The people in Afrika are poor.”
r I1 I2 TO-SIGN1A $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 l m [MG]
ber04 | 31-45m
Therefore I want my wife and my son to enjoy this event on their own.
r I2 ACTUALLY1A* WOMAN1A* TO-LET1* l m frau lassen
fra05 | 46-60f
My grandfather looking at me like that made me insecure.
r $PROD GRANDPA6B TO-LOOK-AT1* I2 $PROD l m … opa
mue12 | 46-60f
I barely got anything out that was coherent. Only something like, “The people in Afrika are poor.”
r I2 TO-SIGN1A $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-THINK1B* AFRICA1 $INDEX1 l m [MG] afrika da
hh04 | 46-60m
I have a small yard, that's enough.
r ALSO1A* I2 TETRAGON5^ ENOUGH1A I2 l m auch klein klein genug
nue08 | 18-30f
“No, I didn’t. I’m innocent! I didn’t do that!“
r I2 NONE7A* INNOCENT1 I2 l m [MG] unschuldig
fra04 | 61+m
I told them that I didn’t think enough knowledge was being conveyed through the oral lessons.
r AND5 I2 IN-ADDITION1 $GEST-OFF1^ l TOWARDS9 m und zu
lei13 | 46-60m
I was really pissed off.
r I2 SOUR1 TO-STEER-STEERING-WHEEL1^* l m sauer
goe09 | 46-60f
It always tasted so good in comparison to my food.
r I2 TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1* TO-TASTE1A I1 l m essen [MG]
hh04 | 46-60m
I have a small yard, that's enough.
r I2 TETRAGON5^ ENOUGH1A I2 l m … klein klein genug
koe07 | 61+m
They are simply not being employed.
r I1* I2 TO-TAKE1A TO-WORK1* NOT3B* l m nimm arbeit nicht
ber11 | 46-60f
The others started to be annoyed by me, because I kept interrupting the classes again and again.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A $INDEX1 NERVES1B I2 l m schon nervt
lei03 | 18-30m
Unfortunately, my ASL skills have become pretty rusty, because there are just no opportunities for me to communicate in ASL here.
r NONE3* TO-REDUCE3 l PERSON1* $INDEX2 I2 m … kein [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
“No, I didn’t. I’m innocent! I didn’t do that!“
r I2 NONE7A* INNOCENT1 I2 NONE7A* l m [MG] unschuldig [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
I once started a fight about this with the integration office.
r COHERENCE1A INTEGRATION1 AGENCY1B I2 PROTEST1* l m integrationsamt
nue08 | 18-30f
I only signed SELF.
r I2 TO-SIGN1B* I2 SELF1A* l m ich gebärdet selbst
ber11 | 46-60f
But how on earth was I supposed to manage that, I could only look at either my notes or the interpreter and had to switch forth and back between the two all the time.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 DONT-ACCOMPLISH1 I1 TO-WRITE2G* l m aber schafft nicht
lei11 | 18-30f
Radebeul. Right, Radeberg. The beer of Radeberg is very famous.
r $ALPHA1:R-A-D-E-#-E I2 YOU1 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ $INDEX1 l m radebeul
nue08 | 18-30f
I only signed SELF.
r I2 TO-SIGN1B* I2 SELF1A* l m ich gebärdet selbst
fra05 | 46-60f
So I took a book and put one of those thin novels inside.
r I2 $PROD $PROD NOTEBOOK1A l m buch heft heft
fra08 | 18-30f
My parents said they would definitely use sign language to communicate. I’m not so sure what they actually thought.
r SECURE1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 FEELING3* CAN2A* TO-SAY1 l m sicher [MG] [MG] kann auch sagen
fra12 | 61+m
I looked around outside, because I needed fresh air.
r TO-LOOK-AT3^* ONLY2A* I2 AIR1* I2* TO-NEED1 l m [MG] frische luft brauchen
mvp06 | 61+m
I was supposed to be working another two years, but I got a compensation.
r $INDEX1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* SELF1A* UNTIL1* l m selbst
hh04 | 46-60m
I’d rather have a conversation and all that.
r TO-LOVE-STH2 I2 TO-SIGN1E TO-SWARM1^* l m [MG] [MG]
mue04 | 18-30f
I think everyone dreams of travelling to every country at least once.
r I2 TO-BELIEVE2A ALL1A* TO-WISH1B* l m glaube alle wunsch
ber11 | 46-60f
The interpreter always had to wait to sign for me, while I was still taking notes.
r INTERPRETER3A $INDEX1* TO-WAIT1C* I2 MOMENT2 I2 TO-WRITE1A l m dolmetscher warten moment
lei13 | 46-60m
Then I talked to people there and they thought about my problem.
r FINALLY3 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-SPEAK5A TO-SPEAK3* TO-BELIEVE2B* l m endlich [MG] glaube
ber11 | 46-60f
The interpreter always had to wait to sign for me, while I was still taking notes.
r TO-WAIT1C* I2 MOMENT2 I2 TO-WRITE1A l m warten moment
ber10 | 18-30m
Yes, that would be great!
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2 GREAT4 WOULD-BE1* GOOD3* l m toll wäre toll
nue08 | 18-30f
Then, I said to her, “Alright, if you don’t believe me we’ll go see the other deaf person that I was talking to. You can ask her what I was signing about you.”
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* HONEST1* l m ehrlich ehrlich
fra05 | 46-60f
So I took a book and put one of those thin novels inside.
r $PROD $PROD NOTEBOOK1A I2 TO-MEASURE1C^ $PROD $PROD l m buch heft heft
stu06 | 18-30f
Now, it’s probably high, because I’m warm.
r FEELING3* HIGH4B WARM2B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m fühle hoch warm
fra12 | 61+m
The nurses searched for me, and brought me back into the room.
r SISTER1C* TO-SEARCH1 ONCE-MORE1B I2 TO-PUT1B* THATS-ALL1A* l m schwester suchen wieder zurück
lei03 | 18-30m
I like flipping through it; it’s interesting.
r TO-READ-BOOK2A INTEREST1B* $PROD I2 l $INDEX1* m [MG]
hh04 | 46-60m
It's not bad.
r FEELING1* I2 ENOUGH1A $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m gefühl genug
mue10 | 61+m
It started to get very frustrating.
r I1 BEGINNING1A* I2 ALREADY1A* $INDEX1* BEGINNING1A l m schon anfang
lei07 | 46-60f
I was also asked what kind of job I'd like to have.
r PROFESSION4 BEFOREHAND2 TO-EXPLAIN1^* I2 YOU1* TO-WISH2A* WHICH2* l m beruf vorher du wünschen welchen
koe10 | 18-30m
We turned a blind eye to the information on the tickets and tried to get through the entrance of the south stand.
r TO-READ2 HOW-QUESTION1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 SOUTH1A AGAINST1^* $INDEX1 l m wie süd{tri}bühne [MG]
mue04 | 18-30f
I would love to tour the world at some point.
r CLEAR1A* I2 TO-WISH1B STILL5 EVERYTHING1B* l m klar wunsch noch alles
koe04 | 18-30f
I’m going to eat only vegetables before the trip.
r ALREADY1A* l I2 BEFOREHAND1A* I1* m schon
nue01 | 61+m
When all the visitors come to the Museum of Porcelain, I am a guide there.
r SELF1A $INDEX1* TO-LEAD1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m selbst museumsführer
lei10 | 31-45m
I do not have any machines in my area of work and thus applied to have an interpreter and for the office to cover the costs.
r NONE2* MACHINE1A NONE2 I2 NONE2 I1 REQUEST1B l m kein maschine antrag
fra12 | 61+m
I was released just a little later.
r LATER7* I2 THEN8A l TO-DISMISS1A* m [MG] entlassen dann
goe07 | 18-30f
I think so, too.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 SAME2A* ALSO3A OPINION1A l m [MG] selbe auch meinen
nue08 | 18-30f
I hadn’t been rude to her and hadn't given her the middle finger.
r I2 ON-PERSON1 CHEEKY2 NONE7A* l m auf frech [MG]
mue10 | 61+m
It started to get very frustrating.
r ALREADY1A* $INDEX1* BEGINNING1A I2 TO-BE-DISILLUSIONED1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m … anfang [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
We didn’t stand a chance in the beginning.
r I2 TO-FOLLOW1B^* $INDEX1* CONTROL1 l m
koe08 | 31-45m
I got a cast.
r ORTHOPEDIC-CAST1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m gips
lei03 | 18-30m
I switched on the TV and there were captions everywhere.
r l I2 TO-PRESS-WITH-THUMB1^ PRESENT-OR-HERE1 SUBTITLES2 m
nue08 | 18-30f
I hadn’t been rude to her and hadn't given her the middle finger.
r ON-PERSON1 CHEEKY2 NONE7A* I2 ASSHOLE1 NONE7A* I2 l m auf frech [MG] [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
But what about when they're older?
r TO-GROW2C^* HOW-QUESTION2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l WHAT-DOES-IT-LOOK-LIKE1* I2 m … wie sieht aus [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I hadn’t been rude to her and hadn't given her the middle finger.
r I2 ASSHOLE1 NONE7A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
I think, or I hope, there’s photos. I’ll show them to you.
r I1 PHOTO1 TO-OWN1 I2 TO-HOPE3 TO-HOPE2B I1 l m ich [MG] hoffe ich
ber11 | 61+m
Back when I was still little I went to school with hearing children.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* WAS1 TIME7C* l m früher war zeit
ber12 | 31-45f
I started in Werder.
r I2 FROM-OR-BY-OR-OF2 $ALPHA1:W-E-R-D-E-R l m von werder
mst01 | 46-60m
You could try washing your hands with it.
r YOU1* I2 TO-TAKE1A^* I2* TO-WASH-HANDS1B l m du kann hände waschen
koe10 | 18-30m
Yet, there was a sudden rush and a large crowd; they weren’t able to check all people coming in.
r SUDDENLY4^* PEOPLE2* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1^ I2 $PROD $INDEX1 MAN1 l m [MG] leute voll mann
sh08 | 46-60m
But I don’t know where it was before that.
r BEFOREHAND4 AREA1A^ I2 $INDEX1 l m aber vorher wo ich weiß ni{cht}
ber05 | 61+f
We talked and I wasn’t feeling well.
r I2 TO-SIGN1E* I1 WELL1* l m nicht wohl
nue08 | 18-30f
We hadn’t done that, we were just talking normally. We didn’t say anything secret about her.
r NONE7A* I2 BOTH2B* USUAL1* TO-SIGN1A l m [MG] beide normal
koe17 | 61+f
My husband also talked to them, but us parents only signed to one another.
r MAN11* $INDEX1 ALSO3A I2 CHILD2* VOICE1 PROCEEDING1B^ l m mann auch kinder stimme
ber11 | 61+m
Back when I was still little I went to school with hearing children.
r I1 SMALL3 SCHOOL3 I2 INVOLVED1B^* HEARING1A INVOLVED1B* l m ich klein schule mit hörend
koe10 | 18-30m
So, we were lucky enough to be able to sneak in.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 ENTRANCE2B* SUCCESS1 I2 l m rein [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
I trusted the deaf people, they trusted me, and I trusted the chairman.
r I2 TO-TRUST1 POISE-BODY1^* $INDEX1* l m vertrauen
mue01 | 61+f
I mean/
r I2 OPINION1A l m ich meine
koe10 | 18-30m
So, we were lucky enough to be able to sneak in.
r I2 ENTRANCE2B* SUCCESS1 I2 MOST1B* SUCCESS1 l m rein [MG] meist [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I will never forget that one experience. It was really great when, it was two/ in the past I had a hearing coworker.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* PAST1^ I2 TIME1 PERSON1^ HEARING1A* l m [MG] zeit hörend
lei11 | 31-45f
My mother came along as well.
r MY1 MOTHER5 ALSO1A* I2 WITH1C* l m mutter auch mit
stu16 | 31-45m
I wonder what would happen if I would resign. Would I get the money or not?
r TO-WORK1 l I2 TO-PONDER1 BEFOREHAND1A* m ich [MG] vorher arbeitslos
nue08 | 18-30f
I then told her, “If something like that happens again, just openly ask.”
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* IF-OR-WHEN1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d* l m noch einmal
lei11 | 31-45f
At that time there were no official interpreters.
r I2 NOT-YET3 INTERPRETER1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m noch nicht dolmetscher [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
A guy approached us in a casual way. He was quite brawny and he was wearing his hair in a braid.
r HORSE3* HAIR-PONYTAIL1* $PROD I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* l m pferdezopf [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
My mother couldn’t picture me doing it, but I didn’t really care.
r MOTHER5* $GEST^ I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m mutter [MG] [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
“But I was open.”
r I2 HONEST1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 l m ehrlich
koe07 | 61+m
The deaf people want to work and believe they get a job.
r DEAF1A TO-WANT8* TO-BELIEVE2B I2 TO-OBTAIN4* TO-WORK1* l m gehörlos wollen glaub bekommt arb{eit}
nue08 | 18-30f
“But I was open.”
r I2 HONEST1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 l m ehrlich
nue08 | 18-30f
She wasn’t that great at signing.
r YOU1* TO-SIGN1G* I2 $INDEX1 SUPER1 ALSO1A l TO-SIGN1A* m du [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
True to the motto: Screw the parents, I hate that thing; I won’t wear it anymore.
r TO-HATE1* $INDEX1* CI1* I2 NOT5 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
That was really nice for me.
r I2 $ORAL^ BEAUTIFUL1A l m ich war schön
mst01 | 46-60f
But how are we supposed to bring it there?
r I2 HOW-QUESTION1* TO-GO-THERE1* l m [MG] kommt dahin
koe07 | 61+m
So many of them are being fired.
r $INDEX1 TO-DISMISS1B I2 $INDEX1* l m entla{ssen} [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
In the meantime, my family and I had a cup of coffee.
r I2 FAMILY3* I2 COFFEE2A l m familie kaffee
nue08 | 18-30f
Sure, alright.
r I2 CLEAR1B l m klar
lei13 | 46-60m
In the meantime, my family and I had a cup of coffee.
r I2 FAMILY3* I2 COFFEE2A EVENING2 COFFEE2A* l m familie kaffee abend kaffee
mvp01 | 18-30m
That's great. I’m really happy about it.
r I2 SUPER2 HAPPY1* l m froh
mue10 | 61+m
I was used to working artisanal and versatile.
r WHEN1^ HAND1^ I2 CRAFT1 $GEST-OFF1^ I1 l ALSO1A* m auch gewohnt handwerk
mue09 | 61+f
I'm not entirely sure where it was/
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* WHERE1A* l m weiß nicht wo
nue08 | 18-30f
She thought that her sign language was great, but I could really tell she wasn’t that good.
r YOU1 SELF1A* FEELING2A I2 GOOD1* TO-SIGN1G BUT1* l m du gefühl gut aber
fra08 | 18-30f
Finger spelling the alphabet, A, B, and so on/
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-SAY4* $INDEX1* EXAMPLE1* l m auch zum beispiel
hh01 | 61+m
Everyone knows everybody and one thinks that it’ll be just like in the deaf club.
r I2 $INDEX1* l $INDEX1 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B m kenn
ber11 | 61+m
Everybody was sitting there and writing, and I copied from one or the other class mate.
r ALL1A* I2 TO-WRITE1A TO-CHANGE2A^* I2 l m alle ab
nue08 | 18-30f
She thought that her sign language was great, but I could really tell she wasn’t that good.
r BUT1* GENUINE1* TRUE2 I2 TO-SEE1 $INDEX1 TO-MATCH3 l m aber wahr passt
nue01 | 61+m
Deaf people often say that a lot of porcelain breaks because there are so many people and it is narrow there.
r TO-SAY1 ON-OBJECT1* VERY6 I2 LEG1A* $PROD CHINAWARE1B l m sage [MG] [MG] [MG] kaputt por{zellan}
lei13 | 46-60m
He entered the room and asked, “Is this the Trabant?”
r I2 TO-SAY1 $GEST^ $INDEX1* l $INDEX1* $PROD m sag
ber11 | 61+m
Everybody was sitting there and writing, and I copied from one or the other class mate.
r I2 TO-WRITE1A TO-CHANGE2A^* I2 TO-WRITE2E $INDEX1 $GEST-NM^ l m ab
mvp02 | 31-45f
And I have no idea - I cannot/
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 CAN1* l m [MG] ich kann nicht
hh02 | 31-45f
I’d like to ask you something.
r TO-STRIKE1A^* I2 QUESTION1 l m ich will frage
mst09 | 31-45f
I cleaned everything up, it was already dark, but I still took a photo - doesn’t matter.
r TO-TIDY1* TO-CLEAN-UP-FLOOR1 DARK3^ I2 PHOTO1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l WHATEVER3* m aufräumen [MG] [MG] egal
mvp07 | 31-45f
There are three of us. I have two colleagues, one man is in the kitchen, I'm in the back at the dishwasher.
r HIS-HER1 KITCHEN3A* HIS-HER1* I2 $INDEX1* $PROD l m küche
koe08 | 31-45m
It’s typical for me to be so focused and driven when I am playing sports.
r TYPICAL1 I2 TO-FOCUS1* WILL6 SPORTS1A l m typisch [MG] sport
lei11 | 18-30f
I know that it exists but I don't know anything else about it.
r AREA1A^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30f
So I was in Australia for five weeks.
r I2 GOOD4^* $INDEX1* AUSTRALIA-AUSLAN1* l m australien
fra08 | 18-30f
He can only sign ‘A’, ‘C’, things like that. I think that’s cute.
r I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* $INDEX1* CAN2A* l m kann
lei13 | 46-60m
He was really young, maybe between the age of 20 and 25.
r YOUNG2A $INDEX1* I2 TO-SEE1 TO-LOOK-AT1* I2 l $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* m jung selbst
lei11 | 18-30f
But besides that, I don't know anything.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
He was really young, maybe between the age of 20 and 25.
r I2 TO-SEE1 TO-LOOK-AT1* I2 DIFFERENCE2^* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l $INDEX1* m
koe15 | 31-45m
I could drive there with you.
r I2 CAN1* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m kann
ber02 | 46-60m
I didn’t go there because it was Christmas at the time.
r I2 NONE7B I2 CHRISTMAS7* l m [MG] [MG] weihnachten
mvp07 | 31-45f
I sometimes help to prepare the meat for the egg salad.
r $ALPHA1:E-I SALAD1* TO-HELP1 I2 TO-PART-TO-CHOP1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m ei helfe
ber11 | 61+m
I saw it but I did not worry about it, since everything went well.
r I2 $INDEX1 TO-WORRY1A GOOD1* l m sorgen gut
ber02 | 46-60m
I didn’t go there because it was Christmas at the time.
r I2 NONE7B I2 CHRISTMAS7* l m [MG] [MG] weihnachten
fra04 | 61+m
May I keep talking about that? Shortly, okay.
r QUESTION1* I2 FURTHER1B INVOLVED1A SHORT3A* l m darf weiter dabei kurz
ber04 | 31-45m
I will stay at home.
r I1 HOW-QUESTION2 I2 $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* I1 TO-SWAP3A* l m zu hause
nue08 | 18-30f
She was like that a lot towards me, so at one point, I told her that I didn’t care and I would tell my dad.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* LIKE-THIS1B* OFTEN3 l m oft
sh02 | 18-30f
That is a lot more fun; I really like it.
r I2 MORE1 I1* FUN2^* l m mehr spaß
lei07 | 46-60f
I had done that before.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* BEEN1 I2 TO-JOIN1^* l m früher gewesen [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
That’s why we could easily sneak inside without them noticing us, because they were so distracted.
r I2 AHEAD1A^* TO-MEMORISE1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m merkt nicht
ber11 | 61+m
I wanted to keep on being taught together with the hearing children.
r I2 TO-WANT7 FUTURE1A TOGETHER1A* l m will zukunft
mvp07 | 31-45f
Once I asked my colleague if I should put on gloves when I cut the meat.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* QUESTION1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] fra{ge}
nue08 | 18-30f
She was like that a lot towards me, so at one point, I told her that I didn’t care and I would tell my dad.
r $INDEX1 I1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 FATHER1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m [MG] vater
nue08 | 18-30f
She was like that a lot towards me, so at one point, I told her that I didn’t care and I would tell my dad.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 FATHER1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I-DONT-CARE1 l m vater wurscht
koe10 | 18-30m
That’s why we could easily sneak inside without them noticing us, because they were so distracted.
r AHEAD1A^* TO-MEMORISE1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 $PROD TO-JOIN1* l m merkt nicht
mvp04 | 46-60f
I had already signed up, but it didn’t work.
r TO-TEACH1^ I2 ALREADY4* SOLID1 APPROXIMATELY1^ l m schon fest aber
mue07 | 18-30m
Other students asked if I was able to get a driver's license or could hear.
r $GEST-OFF1^* CAN1 TO-HEAR1* I2 l m kann hören
lei01 | 18-30m
I feel like everyone is equal, I don’t notice anything.
r $GEST^ EQUAL8* SOLIDARY1A^* I2 AREA1B^* DONT-NOTICE1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m team merk nicht
mst07 | 46-60m
I’m proud of it, and I applaud them.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ PROUD1 I2 l m stolz
ber02 | 46-60m
The deaf shop owner had invited me to his place; he also had a deaf brother.
r $INDEX1 STORE1* I2 TO-INVITE2* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l $INDEX1 m …
fra04 | 61+m
I visited a deaf school there.
r I2 DEAF1A* SCHOOL5* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* l m gehörlosenschule
ber02 | 46-60m
The deaf shop owner had invited me to his place; he also had a deaf brother.
r I2 TO-INVITE2* I2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* $INDEX1 HIS-HER1* l $INDEX1 m …
mst07 | 46-60m
I’m proud of it, and I applaud them.
r I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ PROUD1 I2 REALLY2* I1 HAT-OFF1* l m stolz [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Once I asked my colleague if I should put on gloves when I cut the meat.
r MEAT18* FOR1* FEELING3* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* ALLOWED1 GLOVE2* l m flei{sch} für [MG] be{scheid} darf handschuh
lei13 | 46-60m
I said to him, “Don’t let it get to expensive.”
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 MONEY1A* l m habe nicht so viel geld
mue07 | 18-30m
I then talked to them myself so that they could see that I was able to speak and everybody understood what I said.
r I2 YES2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m ich [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
Whenever I had a problem and talked to her after that, she was scared.
r I2 END1^* ALWAYS1A* PROBLEM2A* l m immer immer problem
koe08 | 31-45m
But I don’t remember much of that.
r I2 TO-REMEMBER3B $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
I then talked to them myself so that they could see that I was able to speak and everybody understood what I said.
r I2 YES2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 YES2 $GEST-OFF1^* I1 l m ich [MG] [MG] aber
mvp04 | 46-60f
The internet connection was too weak.
r WEAK2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m schwach [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
Whenever I had a problem and talked to her after that, she was scared.
r ALWAYS1A* PROBLEM2A* WHAT1B^ I2 $PROD TO-LOOK-AT2* FEAR1 l m … problem [MG] [MG] [MG] angst
koe10 | 18-30m
I felt great getting two large yellow cards to hold up during the fan choreography in Dortmund.
r $PROD DORTMUND1* $INDEX2* I2 l m dortmund
ber11 | 46-60f
Actually Berlin, being the capital city, should also have a boarding school such as the school in Essen.
r SELF1A I2 TO-WISH1B HERE1 BERLIN1A* l m selbst wünsch was berlin
mue01 | 61+f
I have so much to do, I don’t have time for that.
r I1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-LIST1A* I2* l m ich
lei13 | 46-60m
Great.
r GOOD6 I2 l m gut
mue04 | 18-30f
I enjoy meeting up with friends, or going to the movies or watching a DVD during the week.
r WEEK2* WEEK1A* SHELF-OR-SUBJECT2A^ I2 OF-COURSE1A* GLADLY1 FREE7* l m woche ich [MG] gern freizeit
koe10 | 18-30m
That’s what we did then, and all those people in the stands doing the same thing led to one gigantic picture.
r $GEST-OFF1^ $PROD $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 $PROD RESULT1* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-PASSIVE1* l m [MG] aber ich ergebnis [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
No, I didn’t.
r ATTENTION1A^ COHERENCE3* NOT5 I2 l m [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
I was very little.
r I2 SMALL3 l m [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I was supposed to drive the breakdown lorry whereas the actual driver of the breakdown lorry was sitting next to me.
r TO-GET-IN1* I2 TO-STEER-STEERING-WHEEL1^ $INDEX1* l m ich wagen trabant
lei08 | 46-60f
I prefer to write emails.
r $GEST-OFF1^* EMAIL1* BETTER1 I2 l m e-mail besser
nue01 | 61+m
I/
r I2 l m
koe08 | 31-45m
My memory/
r I2 TO-REMEMBER2* l m errinnerung
mst01 | 46-60f
I have absolutely no idea.
r I2 NO-CLUE1 NONE5B l m ich keine ahnung
nue08 | 18-30f
I think deaf people are being discriminated against by her.
r I2 TO-LOOK1 MOST1B DEAF1A l m schauen meist{ens}
mue13 | 46-60m
One time, someone asked me about a test the following day, but I didn’t know anything about it.
r TEACHER2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TOMORROW1B I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B l m mein lehr{er} mor{gen} weiß
nue01 | 61+m
Most people don’t drink alcohol there.
r $INDEX1* INN1 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m wirtschaft [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
I don’t know whether a lot of people signed up already or not.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-LET-KNOW2^* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m ich [MG] [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
But on the other hand you need to think about how the deaf person feels.
r FOR1* DEAF1A SELF1A* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m für selbst [MG] weiß
mue10 | 61+m
I accepted that.
r I1 TO-ACCEPT1* NO3B^ I2 l m [MG] angenommen
mst02 | 18-30f
It’s for young people, like us.
r I2 FOR1* PEOPLE2* WE1B l m für für junge wir
mue06 | 18-30f
But on the other hand you need to think about how the deaf person feels.
r SELF1A* I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m selbst [MG] weiß
lei07 | 46-60f
Then they suggested becoming a gardener in Güstrow.
r GARDEN13* IN1* DRESDEN1^ I2 l m … in güstrow
lei11 | 31-45f
I don't know anything about Halloren chocolate.
r $ALPHA1:H* I2 NO-CLUE1 $ALPHA1:H* I2* l m halloren [MG] halloren
fra12 | 61+m
We didn't have any money.
r I2 MONEY1C TO-GIVE1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m geld
mue12 | 46-60f
I cannot assess this because I am not a good signer.
r I1* CAN2A* JUDGEMENT2* I2 TO-SIGN1A l m ich selbst kann nicht beurteilen weil nicht gut
goe07 | 18-30m
No, I didn’t know that.
r I1* TO-KNOW-STH2A* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A* l m weiß nicht wusste nicht
lei08 | 46-60f
I prefer WhatsApp.
r l $ORG-WHATSAPP1 $INDEX1 I2 BETTER1 $INDEX1 m whatsapp [MG] besser
nue01 | 61+m
I am not a big fan of porcelain.
r I2 NOT3B SHARP1A ON1B* l m nicht scharf auf
mue07 | 18-30m
That threw me off.
r I2 $GEST^ TO-MARVEL1 ALREADY1B* l m schon
hh08 | 31-45f
They took it down a notch and started using the sheep again, which I think is nice.
r BACK2 SHEPHERD1* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2^* I2 BEAUTIFUL1A* l m wie{der} zu{rück} hirte schaf [MG] schön
ber11 | 46-60f
Everything is getting out of hand there, there’s drinking and weed smoking!
r I2 THERE1* ASKEW1 INTOXICATED3B l m schief
goe08 | 18-30f
How do I sign this now?
r I2 TO-SIGN1A* l m
koe01 | 18-30f
Speaking of kangaroos, there is one thing that will stick in my mind forever.
r AND2A KANGAROO1 I2 TO-FORGET1 l m und mit känguru ich vergessen
hh02 | 31-45f
Well, I don’t agree.
r TO-THINK1B* NOT3A LIKE-THIS1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m denk n{icht} so also
nue01 | 61+m
I am not that big of a fan.
r I2 NOT3B* SHARP1A I2 l m nicht scharf
koe01 | 18-30f
We were driving something around 50 km/h and because they drive on the left, we were on the left lane.
r I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* $NUM-TENS2A:5 $PROD l m auto fünfzig kilometer
mst10 | 46-60f
When he had finished I walked up to him to tell him that.
r READY1^ $INDEX1 DONE2* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m fertig [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
I don’t know Arabic sign language.
r TO-SIGN1A $GEST-OFF1^ I2 NO-CLUE1 l m [MG] [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
So, I was able to buy a lot of stuff for little money because I’m deaf, and he gave me a discount.
r CLOTHES1A* OBJECT-ON-NECKLACE1^ $INDEX1 I2 DEAF1A* $INDEX1 I2 l m
nue01 | 61+m
I am not that big of a fan.
r I2 NOT3B* SHARP1A I2 l m nicht scharf
ber02 | 46-60m
So, I was able to buy a lot of stuff for little money because I’m deaf, and he gave me a discount.
r I2 DEAF1A* $INDEX1 I2 PERCENT7* TO-DECREASE1^* ADVANTAGE1* l m prozent [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
It won't work without an interpreter, though.
r WITHOUT1B* INTERPRETER1* I2 CAN1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m ohne dolme{tscher} [MG]
fra14 | 31-45f
Then I decide wether I keep on doing that or go back again.
r $INDEX1 I1 TO-DECIDE1A I2 FURTHER1A* BACK1A* I1 l m entscheidung weiter wieder zurück
koe03 | 18-30f
I have to pass on that part.
r NO-CLUE2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m
koe07 | 61+m
The boss kept an eye on me and employed me after two weeks only. Others weren’t employed, though.
r I2 ALREADY1A BOSS1B l $GEST-ATTENTION1^* m schon chef
ber11 | 46-60f
There is a lack of control.
r ESSEN-CITY1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 CONTROL1 THERE1* WHERE1A l m essen kontrolle wo
mue13 | 46-60m
I said it wasn’t necessary, because I can read lips.
r I2 $GEST^ I1* MOUTH1B* l m [MG] ich mund
ber09 | 18-30f
The woman feels sorry for the man and gives him money.
r I-AM-SORRY3B* $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 MONEY1C* TO-GIVE-MONEY2A* $GEST^ l m geld
mst10 | 46-60f
I asked, “May I say something?”
r I1 PLEASE1B I2 ALLOWED1 TO-SAY1* l m [MG] ich darf dazu
ber02 | 46-60m
So, I was able to buy a lot of stuff for little money because I’m deaf, and he gave me a discount.
r TO-SHOP1 AMOUNT1A* CLOTHES1A I2 l m
mst01 | 46-60f
I don't know anything about it at all.
r I2 EVERYTHING2* NO-CLUE1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m alles kei{ne} ahnung
hh02 | 31-45f
I was in a relationship with a black person for almost two years, that’s why it’s not that much of a problem for me.
r BLACK3* PARTNER2* BEEN1 I2 ALMOST2 YEAR1A* THEREFORE1* l m schwarz gewesen fast zwei jahre darum
nue08 | 18-30f
When they say that deaf people are at fault for something, the deaf people are punished.
r I2 $GEST^ DEAF1A* $INDEX1 l m [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I had to continue to study at home, too.
r OUTDOORS2^ I1 FURTHER1B* I2 TO-TEACH1 l m … weiter
ber11 | 46-60f
If I heard about anything like that, I could quickly confront my children about it.
r I2 TO-HEAR1 FAST1A $GEST-COME-HERE-OR-GIVE-IT-TO-ME1B^* l m schnell was was was
hh02 | 31-45f
I was in a relationship with a black person for almost two years, that’s why it’s not that much of a problem for me.
r ALMOST2 YEAR1A* THEREFORE1* I2 FOR1* $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* I1 l m fast zwei jahre darum für mich [MG] nicht
mst10 | 46-60f
I told him that they have subtitles on TV in America.
r I2 TO-TELL4* $INDEX1 TELEVISION1B l m erzählt fernsehen
koe08 | 31-45m
I was so little, so I don’t remember whether I got anesthesia or not.
r SMALL3 I2* ANAESTHESIA1 I2 DONT-KNOW1* l m [MG] narkose [MG] weiß nicht
nue04 | 31-45m
I told him/
r l I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $INDEX1 SELF1A* m
mue10 | 31-45m
They come up to ask things, because they don’t know their way around.
r TO-COME3 QUESTION1* HELPLESS1C* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m [MG]
koe01 | 18-30f
I got really excited and wanted to get it on camera.
r I2 MUDDLED1* CAMERA1* MUDDLED1* l TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* m [MG] film
lei13 | 46-60m
My wife, my children and I, we were sitting in the lorry.
r I2 TO-SIT1A* WIFE1 CHILD2 l m sitzen frau kinder
mvp04 | 46-60f
There’s not a lot to say.
r I2 SHORT3A l m aber kurz
lei07 | 46-60f
I thought, “Why not?”
r I2 WHY1 TO-TAKE1A* NOT3B* l m warum nehmen nicht
mvp04 | 46-60f
I was the first who was shown how it worked, I was supposed to try it out and evaluate it.
r I2 BEGINNING2 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m anfang
mvp07 | 31-45f
I saw it myself once.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^ $INDEX1* l m [MG] [MG]
mvp04 | 46-60f
I was the first who was shown how it worked, I was supposed to try it out and evaluate it.
r I2 BEGINNING2 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* COME-HERE1 TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL3A l m anfang probieren
mst09 | 31-45f
My daughter can adjust a lot of things, she’s quick to learn how everything works and how to take photos.
r I2 DAUGHTER1* MAIN-POINT1A $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m für tochter hauptsa{che} aber
fra14 | 31-45f
If I want to start working here in Frankfurt, I have to apply.
r APPLICATION1* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2 MUST1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m bewerbung muss
nue08 | 18-30f
I have noticed that.
r ALREADY1A TO-MEMORISE1* I2 l m bemerkt [MG]
stu16 | 31-45m
It is the insurance of the company that employs me.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l YES1A* COMPANY1A I2 EMPLOYMENT1B m jo angestellt
mst02 | 18-30f
I don’t know about any hearing events.
r l I2 HEARING1A* HIS-HER1* m hör{end} [MG]
mvp04 | 46-60f
Right.
r I2 l m [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
I know that there’s a marksmen’s festival for deaf people.
r l I2 DEAF1A TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2* m
goe08 | 18-30f
Yes, that was the case with a girlfriend of mine, but we are not friends anymore.
r I2* ALREADY1A EXPERIENCE1A* I2 MAIN1B^ FRIEND7* LIFE-PARTNER1^ l m ich schon erlebt beste freund{in}
nue01 | 61+m
I need to look after the little ones for two weeks.
r I2 CHILD2 TO-LOOK-AFTER-SB1B* CHILD2* l m aufpassen
mst10 | 46-60f
Technically, I was cooking and cleaning, but I was so mesmerized that I stopped in front of the TV and stood there a while just watching.
r I1* TO-COOK1* TO-TIDY1 I2 FASCINATING3 TO-CARRY4 TO-STAND1* l m kochen aufräumen [MG] stehen
sh04 | 46-60f
I’m trying to imagine what it would be like if the deaf people didn’t look at the interpreters just for a moment.
r l I2 IMAGINATION1A* TO-LOOK3* m vor{stellen} [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
They had not declined anything yet, but I also immediately protested and said I had the same rights as other deaf people who get machines for 20,000 euros.
r TO-REJECT2 NOT-YET3* $GEST-NM-TO-WIGGLE-ONES-HEAD1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I1 PROTEST1 l m ablehnen [MG] [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
She thought about getting a new surgery for ten years.
r PERSON1^ PERSON1^* I2 TO-WANT7* YEAR1A* I2 l m will zehn jahre
mue12 | 46-60f
To be honest: I don't have one. There just wasn't anyone.
r I2 I1 HONEST1 I1 l m [MG] muss ehrlich sagen
koe08 | 31-45m
That’s something my neighbor did for me also.
r ALSO1A* I2 NEIGHBOUR2B* FOR1* $INDEX1 l m auch nachbar für
mvp04 | 46-60f
I sat down, someone started to sign and I didn’t know what to say.
r I2 I2 TO-MAKE2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
She thought about getting a new surgery for ten years.
r I2 TO-WANT7* YEAR1A* I2 LATER4 OPERATION1B* l m will zehn jahre später o-p
mst09 | 31-45f
I just snap some shots with it.
r I2 CAMERA2* I2 CAMERA2* l m [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
But surprisingly, I was up first, even though my name starts with #X. So, I said that those whose names started with an A were supposed to go first.
r I2 $NAME FIRST1A TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* l m #x zue{rst}
mue10 | 31-45m
It is more difficult for me with Germans.
r GERMAN1* APPROXIMATELY1^* DIFFICULT1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m deutsch [MG] schwierig für
mvp04 | 46-60f
I sat down, someone started to sign and I didn’t know what to say.
r I2 I2 TO-MAKE2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^* l m [MG] ja
lei07 | 46-60f
My mom and me waited in the counseling room.
r MY1* $INDEX-ORAL1* WITH2 I2 l $INDEX1 m mein mutti mit
mst09 | 31-45f
I just snap some shots with it.
r I2 CAMERA2* I2 CAMERA2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG]
koe01 | 18-30f
Anyway, we were driving and suddenly a kangaroo was jumping next to us. I searched frantically for my camera because I wanted to capture it.
r TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* I2 $NUM-TENS2A:5 $GEST^ TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2 l m [MG] [MG] fünf{zig}
mue13 | 46-60m
But surprisingly, I was up first, even though my name starts with #X. So, I said that those whose names started with an A were supposed to go first.
r $NAME FIRST1A TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* NO1A $INDEX1 l m #x zue{rst} a
hb07 | 18-30m
I didn't really care for practicing driving a motorcycle, but I had to push through it. I already passed my theory test.
r $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ BACK1A* l I1 DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1* I2 TO-ACCEPT-STH2 m kei{ne} lus{t} aber [MG] wie{der} zurück
lei08 | 46-60f
You can just make plans with others really quickly and ask where to meet or something like that.
r PLAN3* $GEST^ YOU1* I2 TO-MEET2A $INDEX1 ROUND-THE-CORNER1^ l m … treffen
lei07 | 46-60f
Yes, with my mommy. There weren't any interpreters back then.
r TO-SPIN4^* $ORAL^ $INDEX-ORAL1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* INTERPRETER1* WITHOUT1B l m ja meine mutti dolmetscher ohne
nue08 | 18-30f
But I just left it at that.
r I2 WHATEVER3* HOW-QUESTION1 TO-LET1 l m egal lass
goe08 | 18-30f
She didn't want to have it anymore.
r MUST1 I2 TO-WANT7 $INDEX1* OFF1A l m muss will [MG] ab
mvp04 | 46-60f
I sat down, someone started to sign and I didn’t know what to say.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^* WEIRD-STRANGE1* I2 TO-SIGN1A I2 SHOULD1* l m ja [MG] [MG] was soll
nue08 | 18-30f
I’m happy that I’m about to finish school.
r I2 THEREFORE1* TO-DISMISS1A I2 l m darum
lei13 | 46-60m
I asked for the price of the new alternator. I don't remember the price anymore.
r I2 QUESTION1* EXPENSIVE2B TO-FORGET1 l m frage neu teuer vergessen
mvp04 | 46-60f
I sat down, someone started to sign and I didn’t know what to say.
r WEIRD-STRANGE1* I2 TO-SIGN1A I2 SHOULD1* I1 TO-SAY1 l m [MG] [MG] was soll sag
nue08 | 18-30f
I’m happy that I’m about to finish school.
r I2 THEREFORE1* TO-DISMISS1A I2 HAPPY1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m darum froh
fra14 | 31-45f
I do have the certificate.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* CERTIFICATE-$CANDIDATE-FRA57^ PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m da da
mvp05 | 61+f
I got my Trabant because I had a certificate that showed that I was entitled to different kinds of support because I’m deaf.
r THROUGH2B* SCHOOL2B* I2 TO-SUPPORT5* CERTIFICATION2 l DEAF1A m durch gehörlosenschulunterstützungsbescheid
mst07 | 46-60m
I, my family, no, my wife’s parents.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ PARENTS1B $INDEX1* I2 WOMAN1A* HIS-HER1* l m [MG] eltern frau
koe10 | 18-30m
In comparison to that the group of fans from Wolfsburg was seriously tiny. Our stands were densely occupied; the atmosphere was great, and all the people were jumping up and down.
r $INDEX1 ROUND6A^* $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 $PROD MOOD1 l m [MG] stimmung
nue08 | 18-30f
I’ll leave everything behind.
r I2 TO-THROW1* $GEST^* l m los
fra12 | 61+m
I just took off, and sat around somewhere and waited.
r TO-ELOPE1B* I1 I2 TO-SIT1A TO-WAIT1A* l m [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
I think it actually shouldn’t happen.
r I2 TO-THINK1A ALLOWED1 NOT3A l m ich denke darf nicht
koe01 | 18-30f
And it kept its pace next to us for quite some time and I was like “Wow!”
r EQUAL8* TO-JUMP2^* I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* l m [MG] wow
mst06 | 31-45m
You didn’t see individual people, it didn’t matter, if there were any Germans in the audience, I was just happy and waved.
r I1 TO-KNOW-STH2B* NOT1* I2 TO-WAVE1* l m weiß nicht
fra14 | 31-45f
If I would have to start working now, I can only work on Saturdays.
r I1 ONLY2A NOW3* I2 SOLID1 NOW3 TO-WISH1B l m nur jetzt fest jetzt wünsche
mue10 | 31-45m
Comparing Munich and the Allgäu, I find the situation in Munich much better.
r BUT1* I1 I2 DIFFERENCE2 $INDEX1 MUNICH1B l m aber unter{schied} münchen
fra04 | 61+m
*I explained it to my son so he won’t implant his two children.
r COHERENCE1A* MY1* SON1 I2 TO-EXPLAIN1 $INDEX1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 l m mein sohn erklärt zwei
koe10 | 18-30m
The atmosphere then was good, too. Though, something grabbed my attention.
r GOOD1 MOOD3 TO-STRIKE1B I2 l m [MG] stimmung auffall
mvp04 | 46-60f
I was embarrassed.
r I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
It’s different like that.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 DISTINCT3* TO-UNDERSTAND1* l m bei mir verschieden verstehen
lei07 | 46-60f
I absolutely didn't want that.
r TAILOR1* TO-KNOW-STH2B^* I2 TAILOR1* l NO1B^ $INDEX1 m schneider [MG] nein
mvp04 | 46-60f
I was embarrassed.
r I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
The doctor examined me. After my parents told him about my exam, he sighed sympathetically and he gave me a prescription for some strong medication.
r $GEST-NM^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ MOMENT3 I2 $INDEX4 STRONG2A PILL4 l m [MG] ich gebe starke tablette
sh08 | 46-60m
I found it on a website and got curious.
r $INDEX1 I1 TO-WONDER1 I2 LET-US-SEE1 TO-VIEW1* $INDEX1* l m [MG] wir wo
mvp04 | 46-60f
I couldn’t even believe how embarrassed I was.
r I2 CAN1* NOT3B TO-BELIEVE2A* l m kann nicht glauben
goe08 | 18-30f
I’m not quite sure what to think about the surgery.
r I2 OPERATION1B* DOUBT3 $GEST^ l m o-p [MG]
mue12 | 46-60f
No, I can't really say. There is none.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-SAY1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] schauspieler [MG] ich kann nicht sagen
lei13 | 46-60m
I gave him some money.
r FINALLY3 MONEY1C BIT2A* I2 TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO4 THATS-ALL1A l m endlich bisschen
ber11 | 46-60f
He said he was unable to understand anything, literally anything. I cannot comprehend it. Ah, whatever.
r TO-UNDERSTAND1 NOT3A $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m … nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
I've been able to gain some experience so far.
r I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 BIT2A EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6C l m [MG] da bis{schen} [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
I don’t know.
r I2 NO-CLUE1 l m [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
I was talking about carnival.
r I2 CARNIVAL3A* HIS-HER1 CARNIVAL3A* l m karneval karneval
koe01 | 18-30f
I captured it in a photo.
r I2 PHOTO4 NARROW1A^* l m foto
goe09 | 46-60f
I could have continued that career, but I just couldn’t find a new job in Salzgitter.
r THEN1C AND-THEN1 CAN1 I2 FURTHER1B BUT1* TO-WORK2 l m und dann kann weiter aber arbeitsplatz
mst07 | 46-60m
I take my hat off to them.
r I2 HAT-OFF1 l m [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I rode by and found many hidden buildings, a church, a castle, old houses.
r I2 ANYWAY1* WAY2B* TO-DISCOVER1* l m sowieso
nue04 | 31-45m
That’s enough, though. It’s okay, I think.
r ENOUGH1A ENOUGH3 I2 OKAY1A $GEST-OFF1^* DONE1B* l m genug okay
koe04 | 18-30f
I want to do it, but first I have to think about it once again.
r I2 TO-WANT5* l QUESTION1* CAMERA4* IF1 m ich will [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I had never transferred money before.
r BANK-TRANSFER1B* I2 NO-CLUE1 BANK-TRANSFER1B* $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ l m überweisen überweisen
goe08 | 18-30f
But I know a person who has had the same CI for 16 years now.
r BUT1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d PERSON1^ l m aber kennen ein
lei08 | 46-60f
I've been using it for about a year now.
r l ALREADY4 YEAR3B* ALREADY4 I2 m schon ein jahr schon
lei13 | 46-60m
We were heading home.
r I2 AWAY1 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* l m [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
You’re going to leave on Sunday, and I’ll leave on Monday for Venice, Italy.
r VENICE1 TO-GO-THERE1 VENICE1 I2 l m venedig
mue06 | 18-30f
You have to get active. The self gets more important.
r $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-BE-COMMITTED1 l I2 I2 m auch ich viel
hh01 | 61+m
I feel like it’s more for a younger crowd.
r l I2 FEELING3* YOUNG2A ALL1A^ m ich gefühl jung leute
mue06 | 18-30f
You have to get active. The self gets more important.
r $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-BE-COMMITTED1 I2* l I2 I2 SELF1A m auch ich viel mehr selbst mehr
fra02 | 31-45m
Yes, I sign GRANDPA like this.
r I2 GRANDPA4 l m opa
goe04 | 31-45m
Well, I hadn’t wanted to force them earlier on.
r COMPULSION1* I1* COMPULSION1* I2 NOT3B* l m z{wingen} [MG] will nicht
nue08 | 18-30f
A few of the teachers that joined the group, for physics and chemistry, for example, are hard of hearing and hearing teachers, who speak.
r HEARING1B* TEACHER5* TO-JOIN1* I2 TO-TALK1 l m hörend lehrer [MG]
ber11 | 61+m
Do you know who is protesting against that? My/
r WHO5 MY1 $INDEX1 I2 l m wer
koe22 | 46-60m
Yes. Yes, we are in touch with the center.
r YES2 I2 CONTACT2A PRESENT-OR-HERE1 CONTACT2A l m
fra06 | 31-45f
I was so hot and sweated like crazy. After all, it was July, but my mother told me to stay in bed.
r $INDEX1 JULY6A $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-SWEAT4* NO1A* TO-STAY2* l m ju{li} so warm
mst02 | 18-30f
I don’t have any connection to hearing people.
r $GEST-OFF1^ COHERENCE1A HEARING1A* l I2 I2 m ich hör{end}
lei08 | 46-60f
We went to a store for mobile phones together and they told us about all the different options.
r TOGETHER3A* $PROD l I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* m [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
I already feel it at the start.
r I1* ALREADY1B I2 $PROD STARTING-SIGNAL1 l CAR-TO-STOP2* m schon start
mue04 | 18-30f
Because I live a little outside of Munich, it's hard to drive into the city and meet up there somewhere.
r MEASURE-HORIZONTAL-SMALLER1^ BEYOND1 APARTMENT1A* I2 OUTDOORS1A* THEREFORE1* TO-COME1 l ROUND12^* ROUND12^* ROUND12^* ROUND12^* ROUND12^* ROUND12^* ROUND12^* m außerhalb wohnen darum
lei11 | 31-45f
I told them that I didn't give a damn about that.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* $INDEX1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2 WHATEVER3 l m scheiß egal
mst02 | 18-30f
I don’t have any connection to hearing people.
r COHERENCE1A HEARING1A* INDEPENDENT1 $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 I2 m ich hör{end} [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
Yes. Yes, we are in touch with the center.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1 CONTACT2A PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2 l m
lei07 | 46-60f
I was in ninth grade then.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^* I2 $NUM-GRADE1:9 l m [MG] ich neun
mst07 | 46-60m
If I imagine building a house, so building it myself, the second one would be easier.
r EXAMPLE1 HOUSE1A TO-BUILD1* I2 SELF1A* HOUSE1A* TO-BUILD1* l m beispiel haus bau selbst bau
goe09 | 46-60f
I moved there and continued for three years.
r I1 HILDESHEIM3A* SHORTLY-IMMEDIATELY1 I2 TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* MEANING1* SHORTLY-IMMEDIATELY1 l m hildesheim gleich bedeutet gleich
lei07 | 46-60f
I was in ninth grade then.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^* I2 $NUM-GRADE1:9 I1 I2* l m [MG] ich neun
hh08 | 31-45f
In Hamburg, for example where I live, there were these big signposts saying ‘nature reserve’.
r HAMBURG1* TO-SWARM1^* EXAMPLE1 I2 APARTMENT1A* AREA1A* $PROD l m hamburg beispiel ich wohn
mvp07 | 31-45f
Because if I sit at home doing nothing any longer, I'll go crazy.
r I2 TO-WORK1 $MORPH-LESS3 TO-SIT1A l m arbeitslos [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
Or when I forgot to buy some groceries, I can ask him to lend me something.
r I1 TO-FORGET1 TO-LET2A* I2 TO-GIVE1* l m [LM:ah] verge{ssen} [MG] [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I like hiking for two or three hours with my dog.
r MY1 HOUR2B* I2 TO-GO1A^ WITH1A DOG4* l m stamm zwei drei stund{en} mit hund
mvp07 | 31-45f
Because if I sit at home doing nothing any longer, I'll go crazy.
r $MORPH-LESS3 TO-SIT1A BONKERS1* I2 l m … [MG] [MG]
mst10 | 46-60f
And you obey and read one book right after the other.
r ON-PERSON1* I2 TO-READ1B TO-PUSH-TO-THE-SIDE1 TO-READ1B* l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
I have a house.
r GLUE1 APARTMENT5 HOUSE1B l I2 m leim [MG] haus
fra06 | 31-45f
I needed to rest.
r I2 TO-WANT8* SILENCE1 l m will ruhe
mue10 | 61+m
A couple of colleagues came to my sign language class and I taught them to sign.
r $INDEX1* TO-SIGN1A* TO-TEACH1* I2 TO-EXPLAIN1 TO-GET-IN1* l m … gebärdenkurs
mue06 | 18-30f
In my opinion.
r OPINION1B l I2 m meine ich
goe08 | 18-30f
My parents wanted it, too.
r I2 PARENTS1A USUALLY1* CI1 l m eltern normalerweise
mvp07 | 31-45f
I wouldn't be able to move from one city to another just like that.
r TO-HIRE1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l CAN1* I2 m [MG] [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
I thought, “Well, sports?”
r TO-KNOW-STH2B^ RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* SPORTS1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m stimmt sport [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
I walked around a lot. It was wonderful.
r I2 BEEN1* ORIENTATION1A^* GOOD1* l m gewesen gut
goe08 | 18-30f
I/
r I2 l m
mvp04 | 46-60f
I had asked again what I was supposed to say and they said it didn’t matter, just anything.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I1 TO-SAY1 I2 TO-SIGN1A* TO-SAY1 APPROXIMATELY2 l m was soll ich sagen ungefähr
goe08 | 18-30f
Wait a minute, it all started in Hamburg.
r USUALLY1* I2 BEGINNING1A* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 HAMBURG2 l m anfang früher hamburg
mvp07 | 31-45f
Currently my situation is perfect for me, I have a house and it doesn't take me long to get to work.
r HOUSE1B l $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* NOW1 I2 TIME7C* I1* m aber ich zei{t} haus
ber02 | 46-60m
I booked this tour on the internet/
r THROUGH2A I2 INTERNET1B I2 TO-GRAB1B^ l m durch internet
ber02 | 46-60m
I booked this tour on the internet/
r THROUGH2A I2 INTERNET1B I2 TO-GRAB1B^ l m durch internet
mst09 | 31-45f
I took a picture of that.
r I2 TO-PET1B^* PHOTO1* l m [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I live alone.
r I2 BEEN1* I2 BEEN1 l m [MG] [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
If we wanted a child, and he/she was deaf, then that would be how it is.
r BUT1* I2 TO-WISH1B CHILD1 $GEST^ l m a{ber} wünsch kind
mvp07 | 31-45f
I live alone.
r I2 BEEN1* I2 BEEN1 I2 HERE1 l m [MG] [MG] ich
ber02 | 46-60m
Just for five days.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 DAY1A* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 DAY1A* NOT-ANYMORE1B l m fünf tag fünf
mvp07 | 31-45f
I live alone.
r BEEN1* I2 BEEN1 I2 HERE1 I2* APARTMENT1B l m [MG] ich wohnung
hb05 | 61+f
Well, he has to know for himself.
r I2 TO-LET1^* l m muss selber wissen
mvp01 | 18-30m
We’d be happy, too, because we all would be equally deaf.
r I2 BIT2A PRESENT-OR-HERE1 HAPPY1* l m bisschen da froh
lei11 | 31-45f
Sadly, I don't like mulled wine.
r UNFORTUNATELY1A I2 WINE2* WINE1* TO-FEEL-DISGUSTED-YUCK1 l m leider glühwein [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
Man, did I regret that.
r THEN1C I2 TO-BE-SORRY-FOR1 I1* l m
stu07 | 46-60m
Once, people came here from the mammal institute in China, so we only spoke English then.
r I2 $ALPHA1:M INSTITUTE1 SELF1A* l m mammal-institut selbst
goe04 | 31-45m
I hadn’t anything to do with it and never put them under pressure.
r I2 INNOCENT2* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m unschuldig [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
I have been there already as well. It was in 2004.
r I2 ALSO1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d BEFORE2* l m ich hab auch ein vor
lei11 | 31-45f
Sadly, I don't like mulled wine.
r WINE2* WINE1* TO-FEEL-DISGUSTED-YUCK1 I2 l m glühwein [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
From that day on I was always good and went to my study lessons regularly.
r NOT3B* I2 WELL-BEHAVED1B I2 PUNCTUAL1* l m brav [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
Honestly, I seriously could do without regular schools.
r HONEST2 I1* HONEST2 I2 TO-NEED1* HEARING1A TO-THROW1 l m ehrlich ich ehrlich brauch hörend schule
fra12 | 61+m
From that day on I was always good and went to my study lessons regularly.
r NOT3B* I2 WELL-BEHAVED1B I2 PUNCTUAL1* I2 TO-COME1* l m brav [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
Or the niece? I don’t really know, ah, whatever.
r I1 TO-KNOW-STH2A EXACTLY1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m ich weiß genau [MG] [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
Yes, I’m at a hotel in the middle of Venice.
r $INDEX1* HOTEL8* $INDEX1* I2 l m … hotel
fra12 | 61+m
From that day on I was always good and went to my study lessons regularly.
r WELL-BEHAVED1B I2 PUNCTUAL1* I2 TO-COME1* I1 THATS-ALL1A* l m brav [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
I also had a selling stand there once and sold things.
r I2 ALSO1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d* STATUS-OR-POSITION1 l m ich hab auch ein stand
goe08 | 18-30f
She said that I would be able to hear with it.
r I2 CI1 CAN2A PERCEPTION1 l m kann
mvp04 | 46-60f
I asked again what I was supposed to say.
r I1 $GEST^ I2 MOMENT2* SHOULD1* TO-SAY1 l m wie was soll sag
lei11 | 31-45f
Yes, I love that punch just as much as children do.
r YES1A I2 TO-TAKE1A I2 I2 l m ja ich nehm
lei11 | 31-45f
Yes, I love that punch just as much as children do.
r YES1A I2 TO-TAKE1A I2 I2 CHILD2* I2 l m ja ich nehm kinderpunsch
lei11 | 31-45f
Yes, I love that punch just as much as children do.
r I2 TO-TAKE1A I2 I2 CHILD2* I2 NAÏVE1^ l m ich nehm kinderpunsch [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
I also had a selling stand there once and sold things.
r TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* $INDEX1 THEN1A* I2 TO-SELL1 l m gehabt dann verkauf
mst09 | 31-45f
Then I said “Hello friends!“, but I don’t know if they understood me or could lipread, but I don’t give a damn.
r ALREADY1A TO-UNDERSTAND1* TO-READ-OFF1* I2 WHATEVER1A I2 $PROD l m ob schon verstehen scheiße
lei11 | 31-45f
Yes, I love that punch just as much as children do.
r I2 I2 CHILD2* I2 NAÏVE1^ I2 l m kinderpunsch [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I gave her a skeptical look and said I didn’t want that.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* TO-LIKE4 NOT3A l m mag
koe01 | 18-30f
I love that.
r I2 BEAUTIFUL1A l m schön
mst03 | 18-30f
You could also take turns.
r CLEAR1A^ I2 ALTERNATION1 l m abwechseln
lei11 | 31-45f
Yes, I love that punch just as much as children do.
r CHILD2* I2 NAÏVE1^ I2 l m kinderpunsch [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
Then I said “Hello friends!“, but I don’t know if they understood me or could lipread, but I don’t give a damn.
r TO-READ-OFF1* I2 WHATEVER1A I2 $PROD TO2^* I1* l m scheiße
mvp01 | 18-30m
If schools for the deaf remained where other deaf children go, I’d be happy to have my child go there also.
r TO-SWARM1* STILL2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 HAPPY1* TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* GOOD1* l m [MG] noch da froh [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
There is a noticeable difference if I think about what I was like when I was 16. I was on one level with the hearing people.
r I1 DIFFERENCE1A* I2 BACK-THEN1* $NUM-TEEN4A:6d I1 l m unterschied sechzehn
goe08 | 18-30f
I was really lucky.
r I2 LUCK2 I2 WEIRD-STRANGE1 l m glück [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I was really lucky.
r I2 LUCK2 I2 WEIRD-STRANGE1 LUCK2 l m glück [MG] glück
mvp07 | 31-45f
No, I am single.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2 ALONE5 l m allein
goe08 | 18-30f
I am happy with the way things are.
r I2 SELF1A SATISFIED2A I2 l m zufrieden
lei14 | 31-45m
Yes, I’ve made a reservation already.
r I2 ALREADY1B TO-MAKE-RESERVATIONS1* DONE1B* l m schon res{erviert}
goe08 | 18-30f
I am happy with the way things are.
r I2 SELF1A SATISFIED2A I2 SELF1A l m zufrieden
goe05 | 31-45m
I prefer my teeth manufactured in Germany rather than manufactured in China.
r $ORAL^ I2 TOOTH1 TO-WANT7 HERE1 l m aber ich zahn will deutsch{land}
fra06 | 31-45f
“Yes, everything’s fine.”
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
It is the exact opposite of Saxony, where the whole focus is to save money, the exact opposite.
r TO-SAY1* $GEST-OFF1^ OPPOSITE1B I2 l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
I got it for a reasonable price online.
r INTERNET1A CHEAP7 I2 TO-GRAB1A^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m internet billig [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
We talked for a bit and I could demonstrate that I’m able to speak.
r YOU1 CAN1 TO-SPEAK5A* I2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* TALK3 l m du kann sprechen stimmt [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
Yes, I went to Dresden and to Leipzig and tried mulled wine both times.
r I2 BEEN1 DRESDEN1 $INDEX1 l m gewesen dresden
goe09 | 46-60f
They spoke to each other, so I tried to as well, but it was weird and I didn’t feel good about it.
r TO-COME1^ NO1B^ $GEST^ I2 FEELING3* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
So I have to take notes of everything, study with those and write it down again.
r I2 THEREFORE1 I2 ALWAYS1A* l m darum immer
nue08 | 18-30f
So I have to take notes of everything, study with those and write it down again.
r I2 THEREFORE1 I2 ALWAYS1A* TO-COPY-IN-WRITING1 I2 l m darum immer abschreiben
nue01 | 61+m
I would have to pay for it myself.
r I1 MUST1 TO-PAY7 I2 l m ich muss bezahlen
mst09 | 31-45f
Then I went downstairs, but I forgot to take a picture of the substitute toilet.
r $ALPHA1:C PHOTO1* NOT-YET2* I2 $INDEX1* l m … noch nicht
fra05 | 46-60f
If I had lived in the north - I don't know.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I1 NORTH1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m wenn nord
stu07 | 46-60m
I got a book but didn’t realize it was in German.
r SELF1A* GERMAN1 BOOK1B I2 $PROD OVER-OR-ABOUT1 TO-SEE1 l m deutsch buch [MG] übersehen
ber09 | 18-30f
Yes they are married, but they pretend not to be, even though they have a wife.
r NO1A TO-MARRY3A* BEEN1 I2 I1* UNWED1 I2* l m [MG] verhei{ratet} gewesen ledig
lei03 | 18-30m
I don’t know it.
r I2 DONT-KNOW1* I1 l m [MG] ich
nue08 | 18-30f
So I have to take notes of everything, study with those and write it down again.
r I2 ALWAYS1A* TO-COPY-IN-WRITING1 I2 DONE1B TO-CRAM1* TO-CLAIM1^ l m … immer abschreiben lernen [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
So I have to take notes of everything, study with those and write it down again.
r DONE1B TO-CRAM1* TO-CLAIM1^ I2 EXAMPLE1^* TO-WRITE1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m lernen [MG] [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
I will try again next year to get my own seller stand again.
r YEAR2B* WHAT-DOES-IT-LOOK-LIKE1 ONCE-AGAIN2A* I2 TO-HIRE1D l m jahr noch mal [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
But I can’t drink that much at once.
r l SELF1A CAN1* LEG3 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m selber
mvp01 | 18-30m
I hope the deaf will remain.
r I2 TO-HOPE1A* DEAF1A TO-STAY2* l m hoff bleib
nue01 | 61+m
I will try.
r I2 TO-TRY2* I2 l $GEST-OFF1^* m versuchen
nue01 | 61+m
I will try.
r I2 TO-TRY2* I2 l $GEST-OFF1^* m versuchen
mst03 | 18-30f
They also tell me about other places they still want to visit.
r I2 ATTENTION1A^* LATER10 I2 l m später
mvp01 | 18-30m
I hope the deaf will remain.
r TO-HOPE1A* DEAF1A TO-STAY2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m hoff bleib
mst03 | 18-30f
They also tell me about other places they still want to visit.
r I2 ATTENTION1A^* LATER10 I2 TO-WISH1B* ALSO1A MUCH1A l m später wünscht auch viel
mst01 | 46-60f
I couldn't do that. I don't have the time.
r I2 POSSIBLE1* TIME1 POINTLESS3A l m unmöglich zeit
goe08 | 18-30f
I was lucky. I am grateful to my mother.
r LUCK2* MOTHER1* GRATEFUL1* I2 LUCK2* I2 l m glück mutter dankbar glück
ber12 | 31-45f
I never really thought about it.
r I2 CLUELESS1A* I1 l m [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
I told my mother she should go to Freiburg, or just cross the border and go to Basel for once.
r I2 MUM1B* TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m mama schon
goe08 | 18-30f
I was lucky. I am grateful to my mother.
r GRATEFUL1* I2 LUCK2* I2 l m dankbar glück
koe02 | 46-60f
If I am with an interpreter, I can ask all the questions I have.
r $INDEX1 I2 INTERPRETER1 I2 CAN2A l m dolme{tscher} kann
mvp04 | 46-60f
I looked at it with great interest - it’s great to have, not too bad.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* INTEREST1A THATS-ALL1A l m [MG]
koe02 | 46-60f
If I am with an interpreter, I can ask all the questions I have.
r $INDEX1 I2 INTERPRETER1 I2 CAN2A MUCH1A QUESTION1* l m dolme{tscher} kann viel fragen fragen fragen
koe01 | 18-30f
I've stayed on a house boat as a vacation about two weeks ago.
r $NUM-WEEK-BEFORE-NOW1:2d I2 WAS1 VACATION8B* HOUSE1A l m zwei wochen war urlaub hausboot
koe10 | 18-30m
We left at seven.
r LATE1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 $NUM-CLOCK1B:7d* DEPARTURE1* I1 l m ich sieben uhr los
mst01 | 46-60m
I couldn't give it up.
r I2 CAN1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
There are many deaf Muslims in Cologne, as well.
r I1 DEAF1A I2 IN3 HERE1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m auch köln
nue04 | 31-45m
In August, of all months, they are going to close the railway line. Gee!
r OF-ALL-THINGS2* I2 AUGUST5* MONTH1 TRAIN2A* l m ausgerechnet august zug
goe04 | 31-45m
I was insecure and completely flabbergasted.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I1 TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT1^ l m ich [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
As an assistant for my deaf-blind partner I can go anywhere for free.
r LIFE-PARTNER-SWEETHEART1 DEAF1B* BLIND1A* I2 ASSISTANCE1* I1 FREE-OF-CHARGE1* l m [MG] frei frei
mue04 | 18-30m
I'd love to do that sometime.
r I1* TO-WISH1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich wünsche
hh07 | 18-30f
I noticed that a lot of deaf CODAs are being sent to integration schools.
r I2 TO-STRIKE1A ALSO1A* MUCH1A l m viel
ber02 | 46-60m
I don’t really care for anything above that anyway.
r SPECIAL1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 OVER1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m
koe10 | 18-30m
I arrived at half past eight.
r MEANING1 HALF1B $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1D:8d I2 $INDEX1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 l m halb acht ich [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
I hadn’t decided yet and I told him that I wouldn’t know many people there.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l I2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] [MG]
goe04 | 31-45m
I had to sign that it was my daughter’s work.
r $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* I1 TO-SIGN-A-FORM1A* I2 INVOLVED1A^ I1 WITNESS4* l m okay unter{schrift} beweis ich zeuge
nue04 | 31-45m
I guess, I’ll have to take the car or bike then.
r MUST1 I2 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2 $ORAL^ BICYCLE1 l m muss oder fahrrad
koe22 | 46-60m
We even contacted them before, but it takes time to work it out.
r $INDEX1* CAN2B QUESTION1* I2 BEEN1 QUESTION1* BIT2A* l m kann fragen schon gefragt biss{chen}
fra06 | 31-45f
I waited while he was checking my work.
r $INDEX1 TO-EXAMINE1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 $PROD l m [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
I hadn’t decided yet and I told him that I wouldn’t know many people there.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l I2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* m [MG] [MG] ich kennen
hh01 | 61+m
I hadn’t decided yet and I told him that I wouldn’t know many people there.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* ALL1A^ MUCH1A* m … [MG] ich kennen viel
goe08 | 18-30f
She wanted me to be hearing.
r TO-WANT5* TO-HEAR1 I2 $GEST^ TO-WANT5* l m will hören will
nue08 | 18-30f
I was signing and got called rude because of that.
r TO-SWARM1^* I2 TO-SIGN1G $INDEX1* $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
koe15 | 31-45f
Sometimes that person doesn't want to look at art, but rather some sports.
r $GEST^ EXAMPLE1* $INDEX1* I2 CONTRAST1^* I1 I1 l m wie z{um} beispiel ku{nst} [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
Concerning school, you know how hearing people react if the child is deaf.
r SCHOOL1A* FOR1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^* $INDEX1 $INDEX1 l m schule [MG]
mue10 | 31-45m
I could imagine around 50 or 60 people are coming.
r I2 FEELING2A* $GEST^ $NUM-TENS2A:5* l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] fühle [MG] fünfzig
hh01 | 61+m
I said that I would be alone and would feel out of place there.
r I2 I1 l I1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* ALONE1A* TO-GO-THERE1* m [MG] ich allein
nue08 | 18-30f
“But I’m signing because I’m deaf, that’s how it is“, I told him.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-SIGN1G DEAF1A I1 l m kann nicht
mvp01 | 18-30m
I think so, yes.
r I2 FEELING3* I2* TO-BELIEVE2B l m [MG] glaub
fra05 | 46-60f
She would have rejected that, for instance, I should not go to school in Karlsruhe.
r SCHOOL2E I1 NOT3B I2 TO-HIRE1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m … wär nicht da schule
stu06 | 18-30f
At some point, when we’re done here, I’ll take the computer with me and go back home.
r DONE1A I1* GREETING1^* I2 $PROD $PROD TO-WALK-AWAY1 l m [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
But that’s not my fault, either.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 FOR1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ja aber [MG] ich kann nicht für
goe08 | 18-30f
Thank God I didn’t get the implant. I was lucky that way.
r I2 CI1* I2 NO2B l m
fra12 | 61+m
“You are deaf? Oh my God! What are we supposed to do with you?”
r DEAF1A* $GEST^ TO-PRAY1A* I2 WHAT1B* TO-MAKE1* SOLE1^ l m [MG] mein gott und was machen
goe08 | 18-30f
Thank God I didn’t get the implant. I was lucky that way.
r I2 CI1* I2 NO2B LUCK2* TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* l m glück gehabt
ber05 | 61+f
She was surprised, told me I’d be the next one and that I should sit down.
r TO-COME1* $INDEX1 TO-SIT5* I2 TO-SIT5 I1 l m komm aber hier sitz
koe02 | 46-60f
If I need an interpreter for private reasons, I sometimes take my daughter with me to interpret for me.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* I1 PRIVATE2B* I2 $GEST^ WITH1A MY1 l m wenn ich privat wenn mit mein
mue01 | 61+f
But I don’t have one.
r I2 NONE7A l m [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
Once, a teacher asked me a question orally, or he asked something and I answered, but it was wrong.
r OR5 $GEST-OFF1^ QUESTION1 I2 ANSWER1 $INDEX1 WRONG4 l m oder frage antw{ort} falsch
stu05 | 61+m
It was a surprise visit.
r SHOCK2A^* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* I2 l m überraschung besuchen
sh05 | 61+m
If it collapses, it’s still possible to get out.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A $PROD I2 UNDER1A^* l m und wenn [MG]
mue09 | 46-60f
They know how to act normally.
r VERY7 SILENT2 $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* I2 $GEST-NM^ I2* LIKE-THIS1B* l m [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I know a deaf guy who is somewhat older.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d PERSON1 l m kenne ein
ber11 | 61+m
You are well prepared for the future. I wish you all the best.”
r $INDEX2 BEAUTIFUL3* FUTURE1A* I2 TO-WISH2A EVERYTHING2* GOOD2 l m schön zukunft wünsche alles gut
mst03 | 18-30f
When I was a child I thought that later in life I would be traveling all the time.
r YES1A BEAUTIFUL1A LATER10 I2 ONLY1* JOURNEY1B l m ja schön später ich nur reisen
stu05 | 61+m
I had asked her not to come, since we were in a huge fight then.
r NO1B I2 STRESS4 l m [MG] stress
mst09 | 31-45f
They look white, but it’s not so clear whether they’re smooth or matte.
r I2 TO-SEE1* WHITE1C $ORAL^ l m sehen weiß aber
mue01 | 61+f
I drive around in my car a lot, because I take my dog with me in the back.
r TO-DRIVE-AROUND1B* OFTEN3* I2 BECAUSE-OF1* DOG4 $PROD l m ich fahr mit meinem auto oft wegen hund dabei
nue08 | 18-30f
It was exactly what I had just said, but signed differently.
r I2 EQUAL4* I1 ALSO1A l m auch
mue10 | 31-45m
I have to ask again and again.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $INDEX1 SOLIDIFIED1 l m [MG] [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
Yes, I had really made it.
r APPLAUSE1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* TO-ACCOMPLISH1B l m applaus schaff
lei10 | 31-45m
I was embarrassed. Carefully I withdrew my requests, as I often ask for something that I do not actually need.
r I2 TO-BE-OUTVOTED1 I1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
If you’re going alone, one is just lost there.
r TO-SWEEP-FOR-STH1* $GEST-OFF1^* l I1 $INDEX1 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* I2 m kennen [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
I think Berlin might have the most construction sides in Germany.
r I2 $INDEX1* GERMAN1 AT-THE-TOP1 l m ich deutschlan{d} [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
And I sat in the other area, because I wanted everything included.
r I2 TO-WANT1A* OVERALL1A* l NEXT-TO1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d m oder wenn will alles
mvp01 | 18-30m
When the baby is older, about five years I guess, the implant has to be removed and replaced.
r AVERAGE1C* YEAR1A* BETWEEN1B* I2 FEELING3* $INDEX2* $GEST^ l m durchschnitt fünf jahre [MG]
hh08 | 46-60f
I quite like that.
r I2 GOOD1 l m [MG] gut
fra06 | 31-45f
I looked at him confused. What was I supposed to do? He asked me to pick a piece of paper. I thought it was odd, but oh well.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-OFF1^* $INDEX1* l m [MG] [MG]
mue09 | 46-60f
I think so.
r I2 FEELING3 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
Three stars and breakfast is enough.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d STAR1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 l m drei stern [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
I think Berlin might have the most construction sides in Germany.
r AT-THE-TOP1 HERE1 BERLIN1B* I2 FEELING3* l m [MG] berlin gefühl
koe15 | 31-45f
Concerning the food: There is a great pizza restaurant around the corner that is really great.
r I1 PARTICULARLY1A GOOD1 I2 CLOSE-BY1B* $INDEX1* ROUND-THE-CORNER1^* l m bes{onders} [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
That’s my opinion. I’m speaking from my personal experience as a deaf person in a hearing school.
r MY1 OPINION1B* I2 PAST1* I1 DEAF1A* l m mein meinung hörend
mvp07 | 31-45f
I actually want to buy new glasses but I have to save up some money first.
r I2 TO-WANT1A I2 NEW1A l m will ich neu
lei13 | 46-60m
No, we didn't have anything like that.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ NONE7B* I2 NONE7B l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
I actually want to buy new glasses but I have to save up some money first.
r I2 TO-WANT1A I2 NEW1A GLASSES1B $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m will ich neu brille
nue04 | 18-30f
Everything went well. I watched a lot of soccer games but missed two.
r OFF1A^ FOOTBALL2 TO-LOOK1* I2 $GEST^ TO-MISS-OUT-ON-STH1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d l m fußball zwei
koe10 | 18-30m
Somebody send it to me. The party at the German championship was super cool.
r GERMAN1* MASTER2A TO-CELEBRATE1* I2 $GEST^* l m deutscher meister ich [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I drew a piece of paper which had a C written on it. But then he took that piece away and gave me one with a B drawn on it instead. [The grade system in Germany is based on the numbers one through six, with one being the highest and six the lowest score one can achieve.]
r I2 OKAY1A* TO-CHOOSE1* $INDEX1 l m okay
ber11 | 61+m
I was still in favor of this teaching method.
r I1 TO-INTERVENE1A^ I2 FOR1 l m ich dafür
lei01 | 18-30m
I mean, we can be proud of her being from eastern Germany.
r ALL3^* WE1A* PROUD1 I2 PROUD1* EAST1A $INDEX1 l m wir stolz stolz osten
mst09 | 31-45f
The old tiles were still on the floor and I didn’t know if they would change that.
r $INDEX1* OLD5A* ID-CARD1^* I2 $PROD $PROD l $INDEX1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 m alt fliesen da
ber10 | 31-45m
At my professional school, everyone was hearing, and I had to watch the interpreter the entire time.
r HEARING1A* I1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d I2 TO-SIGN1G* THROUGH1B* TO-LOOK-AT2 l m hörend allein durch
mst02 | 18-30f
I live in a village.
r VILLAGE3* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 m dorf
lei09 | 31-45f
It’s weird. I don’t drink it.
r FEELING3^* WEIRD-STRANGE3 TO-LET-GO1 l I2 m komisch [MG] ab
ber02 | 46-60m
I got all excited about it, but the fixed time frame wasn’t suitable for me.
r SOLID1 TO-STAND1 PERIOD-OF-TIME1A* I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1A* NOT5* l m feststeht schaff nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
She wanted new glasses as well.
r NEW1A GLASSES1B l I2 TO-WANT1A m will neu
mst02 | 18-30f
I’ve already said that there’s a lot of forest there.
r MUCH1C* l I2 TO-SAY2B* $INDEX1* m ich habe {ge}sa{gt} viel
ber11 | 46-60f
But on the other hand, if my son were taught in an inclusive setting, it would also have an effect on hearing children.
r SON1 HEARING1A INCLUSIVE2 I2 IMAGINATION1A HEARING1A INCLUSIVE2 l m sohn hörend schule vorstellen hörend
nue01 | 61+m
That is my home region.
r $GEST^ MY1 I2 MY1 REPORT1* I2 l m [MG] mein bericht
ber02 | 46-60m
But I’ll look at their offer again later on.
r ANYWAY1* I2 LATER10* ONCE-AGAIN2C I2 l m sowieso später noch mal
lei11 | 31-45f
They asked me what this was but I could just answer that these were the hearing aids given to us in Rathenow.
r $GEST^ WHAT1B* I2 $GEST-NM^ $GEST^ l I2 m was soll das [MG]
mue10 | 31-45m
When my parents talk to each other, for instance, I ask my mother right after what they had said, and she tells me.
r TO-SPEAK1A* I1 CAN1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* MOTHER2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m … [MG] kann mutter was
lei14 | 31-45m
But I didn’t really enjoy the DTM.
r I1 FIRST-TIME3A I2 DM1 I2* $INDEX1 l m [MG] d-t-m [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
I was 18 when I first flew there.
r $NUM-TEEN2A:8d* l I2 OLD8B AIRPLANE2C m achtzehn alt [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
That is my home region.
r I2 MY1 REPORT1* I2 l m mein bericht
ber02 | 46-60m
But I’ll look at their offer again later on.
r I2 LATER10* ONCE-AGAIN2C I2 FROM-TO2^ l m später noch mal
lei11 | 31-45f
They asked me what this was but I could just answer that these were the hearing aids given to us in Rathenow.
r WHAT1B* I2 $GEST-NM^ $GEST^ $ALPHA1:R* I2* l I2 m was soll das [MG] rathenow
lei03 | 18-30m
I was 18 when I first flew there.
r $NUM-TEEN2A:8d* l OLD8B AIRPLANE2C I2 m achtzehn alt [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
If I wanted to talk to someone, I couldn’t simply start speaking, communication was impossible.
r I1 SHOULD1 BEGINNING1A I2 TO-SPEAK6* COMMUNICATION1A l NONE1* m was soll anfangen unterhalten kommunikation kein
mvp05 | 61+f
I need to ask you, maybe you remember: was there a warranty on the Trabant in the GDR?
r I2 QUESTION2* $INDEX1 l OFF2^ m ich fragen ob
fra06 | 31-45f
“You have a B. Congratulations!” he told me.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d TO-CLAP1* TO-SHAKE-HANDS1B^* I2 TO-SHAKE-HANDS1B^* l m zwei klatsch glückwunsch [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
I said that I wasn’t really interested in motor sports.
r $INDEX1* I2 SPORTS3A* MOTOR1B I2 l m [MG] motor [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
I do think that it’s hard work for one person alone to socialize all the time.
r l I2 TO-FIND1A ALSO1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d m ich finde auch ein
ber10 | 31-45m
If I wanted to talk to someone, I couldn’t simply start speaking, communication was impossible.
r TO-SPEAK6* COMMUNICATION1A l NONE1* I2 m unterhalten kommunikation kein
lei14 | 31-45m
I said that I wasn’t really interested in motor sports.
r I2 SPORTS3A* MOTOR1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-LET1* l m … motor [MG] [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
I will visit her soon and tell her it’s all water under the bridge now.
r BEFORE1G I2 SHOULD1 I2 COMING-SOON1B l m vor soll [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
The lights of the passing cars woke me up at 5 am.
r SOURCE-TO-EMANATE1^* $PROD $PROD I2 $GEST-NM^ l m lampe [MG] [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
I said that I wasn’t really interested in motor sports.
r MOTOR1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-LET1* I2* l m … [MG] [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
I will visit her soon and tell her it’s all water under the bridge now.
r BEFORE1G I2 SHOULD1 I2 COMING-SOON1B TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m vor soll [MG] besuch
fra02 | 31-45m
I’ve already made a list of signs that originated in oral influences.
r BEEN1 I1 HOME6 I2 TO-REGISTER1* $GEST^* TO-SIGN1A l m gewesen heim
lei13 | 46-60m
She poked me and said she wanted to go home.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-LIE-LEG1B* DIRECTION3^ I2 l m heim
mst04 | 31-45m
When they told me that, I was surprised and asked what it was like with the fruit there, what kind of choices they had.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2 GOOD1^ TRUE2* l m [MG] baff was
mvp05 | 61+f
I’ve forgotten.
r I2 I2 l TO-FORGET1 m [MG]
mvp05 | 61+f
I’ve forgotten.
r I2 I2 l TO-FORGET1 m [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
There’s one bigger hill in Herford.
r I2 HERFORD1* MOUNTAIN1A* l m herford [MG] berg
lei10 | 31-45m
I was baffled. I still have twenty more years of work ahead of me and still they plan on leaving it this way, with the old equipment.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 STILL1A* $NUM-TENS1:2 YEAR1C* l m noch #x jahr
mvp07 | 31-45f
Yes, my mother wanted to have a young-looking, fancy pair of glasses which cost 600 euros.
r $PROD $NUM-HUNDREDS1:6d l EURO1 I2 m se{chs} hun{dert} euro
hb05 | 61+f
Time went on. I was young, I signed vivaciously, could talk and so on. I was happy.
r PROCEEDING1B I2 TO-GROW-UP1A* TO-SIGN1A* TO-LIVE5* l m leben
lei13 | 46-60m
She poked me and said she wanted to go home.
r I2 TO-LIE-LEG1B* DIRECTION3^ I2 l m heim
ber10 | 31-45m
Often, I risked falling asleep. After some lectures I hardly could look straight ahead.
r TO-FALL-ASLEEP1* $INDEX1 TO-SPEAK6* I2 TO-OBSERVE3A* l m [MG] [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
My jaw honestly dropped to the floor.
r I2 OPEN-MOUTHED1* l m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I couldn't understand it.
r l $INDEX1 $PROD I2 CAN1* m [MG] [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
I was there, in the flesh. What a feeling!
r I2 $GEST^ ORIGINAL2 l CLOSE-BY4 m [MG] original
lei11 | 31-45f
After we had moved back to Leipzig, they told us that his hearing aids and his audiogram wouldn't match at all.
r PROCEEDING1B I2 TO-MOVE1* LEIPZIG1A $INDEX1 l m leipzig
mue11 | 31-45f
I replied, and that is how we got into contact, because he received my letter and was very happy about it.
r TO-HOLD-PAPER1A* I2 TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL4 TO-WRITE2C TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2 l m probe schreiben
mst01 | 46-60m
Without the poison we’d probably be dead already.
r WITHOUT2 POISON1A I2 EARLY2A DEATH2 I2 l m ohne gift früh tot ich
mvp01 | 18-30m
Easy as that the implant breaks and the child does not hear anything anymore.
r $INDEX1* $PROD $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-HEAR2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] hören
mvp05 | 61+f
I’ve forgotten.
r I1 I2 l TO-FORGET1 TO-FORGET1 m [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
Without the poison we’d probably be dead already.
r I2 EARLY2A DEATH2 I2 l m früh tot ich
fra02 | 31-45m
I collected those signs.
r I1* TO-FIND1B* I2 $GEST^ l m
nue08 | 18-30f
I just wrote down whatever.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-WRITE2F* l m [MG] [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
Yes. Halle is famous for their dumplings.
r I2 HALLE-CITY1 $INDEX1 DOUGHBOY1 l m halle klöße
koe07 | 61+m
I need deaf people to sign with them and that can also be of help.
r I2 TO-NEED1* DEAF1A* TO-SIGN1A l m ich brauch gehörlos
ber13 | 31-45f
We do get extra money as deaf persons.
r I2 WE1B TO-OBTAIN1* DEAF1A l m warum bekommen gehörlosengeld
koe07 | 61+m
I need deaf people to sign with them and that can also be of help.
r TO-NEED1* DEAF1A* TO-SIGN1A I2 TO-NEED1* TO-HELP5 l m brauch gehörlos brauch helf
mvp07 | 31-45f
I am not wearing glasses at the moment.
r WITHOUT1B* GLASSES1B* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* l I2 m ohne brill
fra02 | 31-45m
I already tried to change the signs in a private context.
r I1 TO-TRY2 BEEN1* I2 TO-CHANGE1A* l m versu{cht} gewesen [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
But I always had something else going on.
r I1 $GEST^* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 OBSTACLE1* l m [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
But my eyesight is really bad.
r l BUT1* EYE1* I2 BAD-OR-STALE2A $GEST-DECLINE1^* m aber au{ge} [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
“They’re all speaking, I don’t understand anything.
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-SPEAK1A TO-READ-OFF1* I1 l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
mvp05 | 61+f
I had a new car, but I’ve forgotten whether it had warranty.
r BEEN1* GUARANTEE2* l SELF1A* NEW2A* I2 BUT1* I2* m selbst gewe{sen} neu garantie
mvp07 | 31-45f
When I am at work, everything is really blurry.
r TO-WORK1* BLURRED1* l I2 $INDEX1* m ich arbeit
mvp05 | 61+f
I had a new car, but I’ve forgotten whether it had warranty.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l I2* SELF1A TO-FORGET1 I2 m … selbst vergessen [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
And we won’t mind supporting that person, but there need to be some negotiations first.
r TO-SUPPORT1A* I1 TO-SUPPORT1A* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* DIFFERENCE1C^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m unterstützen unterstützen aber [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
The floor tiler asked me to come and showed me a simple skirting board.
r TO2^* COME-HERE1* I2 $PROD TRIVIAL1 NARROW1A^* l $PROD m [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
On my way back, I felt worse again.
r LATER5* I2 BAD-OR-STALE2A* l m später
koe01 | 18-30m
I've been to an island for a vacation myself.
r I2 ISLAND2 BEEN1 I2 l m insel gewesen
hh02 | 31-45f
Sometimes I really don’t get things like this.
r SELF1A* SOMETIMES1 I2 $INDEX2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* NOTHING1A l m selbst manchmal verstehe nichts
sh05 | 61+m
I showed it to an acquaintance at the company.
r I1 COMPANY1A I2 WELL-KNOWN2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l $INDEX1 m firma bekannt [MG]
hb03 | 31-45f
I think it's a pity.
r I2 TOO-BAD1* $GEST^ TOO-BAD1 l m schade schade
lei03 | 18-30m
Maybe I go on vacation after finishing my apprenticeship.
r MAYBE1* I2 SOMETIME1 EDUCATION1 I2 l m aber ausbildung
koe01 | 18-30m
I've been to an island for a vacation myself.
r I2 ISLAND2 BEEN1 I2 VACATION3* l m insel gewesen urlaub
ber02 | 46-60m
It’s an exception that I’ll be traveling in August this year.
r $INDEX1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 AUGUST6* I2 EXCEPTION1A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 EXCEPTION1A* l m ein august ausnahme ein ausnahme
mvp04 | 46-60f
Then I was told that one gets help if there are problems within the family or one is in debt.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-LEARN-STH-NEW1 PROBLEM1 DEBTS1* l m [MG] [MG] problem schulden
lei13 | 46-60m
It was around six or seven o'clock in the morning. I forgot it.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d* I2 TO-FORGET1 l m sechs vergessen
lei03 | 18-30m
Maybe I go on vacation after finishing my apprenticeship.
r I2 SOMETIME1 EDUCATION1 I2 MAYBE1 VACATION2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m … ausbildung vielleicht urlaub
mue01 | 61+f
I used to go to France with my husband, to Switzerland.
r I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* RING1B^* FRANCE4* l m früher mein{em} mann
ber10 | 31-45m
Among deaf people, I can exchange without effort even for a longer time, but among hearing people I quickly get tired.
r NOT5* HEARING1A* HANDS-OFF1^ I2 TO-SIGN1A* OVERTIRED1* l TO-FALL-ASLEEP1* m nicht hörend einschlafen
koe01 | 18-30m
I was not in Spain, but on an island.
r SPAIN1A $PROD NO1A I2 ISLAND2* l m spanien insel
mst02 | 18-30f
I feel like, because of all of the questions we’re being asked, as though I didn’t even know Herford.
r l I2 TO-SEE1* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* TO-LEARN1^* m
fra12 | 61+m
So we moved to a place near Friedberg.
r THEN1C HENCE1* I2 TO-MOVE2* NEAR1C $INDEX1* l m deshalb [MG] bei friedberg
mst02 | 18-30f
I feel like, because of all of the questions we’re being asked, as though I didn’t even know Herford.
r SENTIMENT1* l $GEST-ATTENTION1^* TO-LEARN1^* QUESTION1* I2 I1* HERFORD1 m fra{ge} fra{ge} herford
mue10 | 31-45m
When I had finished my apprenticeship, I went on a big trip to the U.S. with two of my deaf friends.
r I1 EDUCATION1 TO-DISMISS1A I2 BIG3B JOURNEY1B VACATION8B l m ausbild entlassen groß verreisen urlaub
lei11 | 18-30f
It tastes really good with the milk in it. So/
r I2 TO-TASTE1A MILK2B* WITH1A l m milch mit
nue08 | 18-30f
I even asked other students from my class.
r I1 ALREADY1B* I2 TO-SEE1* THUS1* QUESTION1* l m schon frag frag
lei01 | 18-30m
It doesn't really matter to me.
r I1* NEUTRAL1A* DONE1A l I2 m neutral fertig
goe04 | 31-45m
I wasn’t able to decide between the board and my family. If I had concentrated on my family, the board would have dissolved most likely.
r BETTER1* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $INDEX2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^* $GEST-OFF1^* l m besser oder
goe08 | 18-30f
You mean the implant behind the ear?
r YOU1* TO-LEARN-STH1A* I2 CI2 $PROD l m habe erfahren [MG]
koe07 | 61+m
I think that’s normal.
r TO-SAY1 USUAL1* $INDEX2 I2 l m sag normal
hb03 | 31-45f
There were no general practitioners in my classes so far.
r I1 UNTIL-NOW2* NOT-YET2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m bis jetzt noch nicht
fra12 | 61+m
So I went to school by bike every single day.
r I2 BACK-AND-FORTH1* $GEST-NO-PROBLEM1^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
fra02 | 31-45m
I only managed to substitute the sign SILENT at the mouth with the sign SILENT at the hand.
r I1 TO-ACCOMPLISH1C WHAT1A* I2 SILENT2 I1 SILENT2* l m geschafft [MG] [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
Then I asked older students from the higher grades, but they didn’t know, either.
r OLD3* CLASS9 STEP-OR-STAGE4^* I2 QUESTION1* $GEST^* TO-KNOW-STH2B* l m älter klasse frage [MG] [MG]
hb03 | 31-45f
If the doctors themselves could sign, that would be perfect.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ TO-FIND-STH-GREAT2* I2 l m aber
koe22 | 46-60m
I can imagine that hearing people might pick up on some signs when watching us.
r TO-LOOK-AT1* TO-SIGN1A* TO-LEARN2 I2 IMAGINATION1B $INDEX1 l m gebärden lernen vorstellen
ber10 | 18-30m
I would have got lost in the shuffle. Those others were no use to me.
r IMAGINATION1A* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-PASSIVE1^ I2 AND2A I1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] und [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
I was sure I would be fired, and I had no idea what would happen next.
r I2 OUT1 I2* QUESTION-MARK1* l m ich raus weiß nicht
koe01 | 18-30m
I went there with my sister and two deaf friends. We toured the island with motorcycles.
r ISLAND2 CLOSE-BY1B* BEEN1* I2 TOGETHER1A* MY1 SISTER1C* l m insel [MG] gewesen meine schwester
lei10 | 31-45m
My oldest son #is X years old, but I am separated from my first wife.
r OLD8B FIRST-OF-ALL1A WIFE1 I2 DIVORCE1A l m alt erst frau
lei13 | 46-60m
I went back to my job the next day and told them that I had a bad day yesterday.
r MY1* FIRM1B* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-WALK-IN1 COMPANY1B* l m betrieb bescheid firma
hb03 | 31-45f
If the doctors themselves could sign, that would be perfect.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ TO-FIND-STH-GREAT2* I2 PHYSICIAN1 PERSON1^ PERFECT1* l m aber arzt {per}fekt
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't know yet.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 m weiß nicht ich
nue08 | 18-30f
So, I just learned it by heart, as well. Done.
r I2 ALSO1A* EQUAL8* I1 l m auch
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't know yet.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 m weiß nicht ich
goe08 | 18-30f
I am surprised that the tinnitus is said to vanish that way.
r TINNITUS1 TO-HELP1 GONE-VANISHED3* I2 l m tinnitus hilft weg
lei13 | 46-60m
I went back to my job the next day and told them that I had a bad day yesterday.
r TO-WALK-IN1 COMPANY1B* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 YESTERDAY3A* BLACK2* DAY1A l m firma gestern schwarz tag
fra12 | 61+m
I first went to this school in the fall of 1948.
r PROCEEDING1B^* $INDEX1* SCHOOL2H I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:8d $NUM-TENS1:4 AUTUMN3 l m schule achtundvierzig herbst
ber02 | 46-60m
Back when I was unemployed, I found an offer online, a flight to Dubai with accommodations at a five-star-hotel.
r PAST1 TO-WORK4* $MORPH-LESS3 I2 AT-HOME1A* I2 INTERNET1A* l m arbeitslos {zu} hause
mst09 | 31-45f
Right where there would be tiles or a carpet.
r CLOSED4^ $PROD $PROD l I2 m bisschen schräg
ber02 | 46-60m
Back when I was unemployed, I found an offer online, a flight to Dubai with accommodations at a five-star-hotel.
r $MORPH-LESS3 I2 AT-HOME1A* I2 INTERNET1A* I2 COMPUTER2* l m … {zu} hause [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
Back when I was unemployed, I found an offer online, a flight to Dubai with accommodations at a five-star-hotel.
r AT-HOME1A* I2 INTERNET1A* I2 COMPUTER2* $INDEX1 TO-GET1A^* l m {zu} hause [MG] [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
Yummy! It tastes so good!
r $GEST^ l TASTY1 I2 TO-FIND-STH-GREAT2* TO-TASTE4 m [MG]
mst06 | 31-45m
They always talked about the winners and they didn’t say anything about that here.
r TO-EXPLAIN1* NOTHING1A ZERO2B* I2 A-WHOLE-LOT1^ l m info ni{chts} [MG]
koe22 | 31-45m
Well, no I’m really intrigued and want to know a bit more.
r INTEREST1B* I2* NOW3 I2 CURIOUS1* I1* RESEARCH1A^ l m [MG] [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
He had one of those skirting boards, a very big one.
r TO-SKEWER1C^* VERY7^* LITTLE-BIT8* l I2 TO-REPLY-CHEEKILY1 m [MG] [MG]
ber10 | 18-30m
When I wasn’t able to concentrate on the interpreter anymore, I would simply talk to one of the two, then to the other.
r LIKE3A TO-WATCH1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-SIGN1D* CAN2B $INDEX1 l m wie [MG] kann
lei12 | 61+m
I didn’t have any problems with that or felt any sort of hate.
r TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* $GEST^ TO-HATE1* I2 NONE7B* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m gehabt [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe03 | 18-30m
That wasn't their finest hour but anyway.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1^ A-WHOLE-LOT2* CHANGE-OF-SUBJECT1* l m [MG] [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
When I first went there, I had to cry, because I saw all deaf people signing.
r I2 FIRST-TIME3A SCHOOL2H I1* l m ich erste mal schule
lei13 | 46-60m
My boss agreed.
r I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* TO-TAKE1A* VACATION3* l m nehmen nehmen
mst07 | 46-60m
I asked them once, because deaf people always complain.
r I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ DEAF1A TO-WHINE1* l m gehörlos [MG]
fra02 | 31-45m
But I still use the sign IF-OR-WHEN a lot.
r BUT1* IF-OR-WHEN1A $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ I2 STILL4A* DIRECTION1^* DEVIATION3* l TO-LIST1C* TO-LIST1C* m aber wenn [MG] noch [MG] [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
I have it sometimes, but not when wearing my hearing aids.
r I2 SOMETIMES1 I1 SOMETIMES1 l m manchmal manchmal
sh04 | 46-60f
I was just wondering why.
r I2 $GEST^ l m [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
We discussed it and my wife suggested that we could sleep at my sister’s but I didn’t want that.
r SISTER1A TO-SLEEP1A* TO-STAY2* l I2 NO2B m schwester schlafen
koe22 | 31-45m
Well, I don’t know a lot about the Islam.
r I1 RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* I2 CONTENT3* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l ISLAM1* m aber islam ich kenn
lei11 | 31-45f
Tomato or bolognese sauce with meat, ground meat.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $ALPHA1:T_3 SAUCE1* l m tomatensoße
koe22 | 31-45m
Well, I don’t know a lot about the Islam.
r RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* I2 CONTENT3* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT3A* MUCH1C l ISLAM1* m islam ich kenn nicht viel
sh04 | 46-60f
Most deaf people talked about how they liked it better back when the wall was still standing.
r FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL2* WALL3 l MOST1A DEAF1A TO-TELL4* I2 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* m mei{sten} wer erzählt mauer{fall} früh{er} mauer
nue01 | 61+m
It is too cold in spring in my home region.
r SPRING1A COLD1* I2 $GEST^ l m frühjahr viel zu kalt bei uns
stu12 | 46-60f
I went there for the regional meeting.
r I2 BECAUSE-OF1 TO-MEET1 l COUNTRY1A* m wegen landestreffen
mue10 | 31-45m
My parents had their doubts and worried, but I told them it was not a problem to go on a four week trip to the U.S. by airplane.
r TO-LOOK-AT1* $GEST^ TO-WORRY6* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* NONE5B* PROBLEM2A* l m … [MG] kein pro{blem}
ber02 | 46-60m
I was astonished and waited for my wife to come home.
r WOMAN4A* l TO-WAIT1B* ON-PERSON1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* m warte auf frau
goe08 | 18-30f
I hear a whistling then.
r I2 FEELING3* $ORAL^ TINNITUS1^* l m fühl hör pfeifen
ber02 | 46-60m
I switched off the computer, and when she returned back home later that night, I immediately asked her if she wanted to travel to Dubai with me, because it was so incredibly cheap.
r I2 COMPUTER2 OFF-CLOSED1* $GEST^ l m [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
I asked, “Daddy, what’s going on?”
r I2 l $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2 m [MG] [MG] [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I wanted to go home so badly.
r I2 HOME6 I2 TO-WANT5 l m heim
fra12 | 61+m
I wanted to go home so badly.
r I2 HOME6 I2 TO-WANT5 I1* HOME6* l m heim heim
goe08 | 18-30f
I sometimes have a tinnitus.
r SOMETIMES1* I2 TINNITUS1* SOMETIMES1 l m manchmal tinnitus manchmal
mst04 | 31-45m
I asked, “Daddy, what’s going on?”
r I2 l $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2 DAD10 TO-ADDRESS2* $INDEX1 m [MG] [MG] [MG] papa was
goe04 | 31-45m
I started spending more time with my family.
r MORE1* FOR1* FAMILY1* I2 l m mehr für famil{ie}
fra12 | 61+m
With time, I got used to signing.
r PROCEEDING1B^* I2 HABIT1 I2 TO-SIGN1G l m gewöhnt
mue01 | 61+f
I was in it, in a photo together with my partner.
r I2* INVOLVED1A* I2 $PROD I2 WITH1A l m dabei foto mit
mue01 | 61+f
I was in it, in a photo together with my partner.
r INVOLVED1A* I2 $PROD I2 WITH1A LIFE-PARTNER-SWEETHEART1 INVOLVED1A* l m dabei foto mit dabei
fra12 | 61+m
With time, I got used to signing.
r PROCEEDING1B^* I2 HABIT1 I2 TO-SIGN1G l m gewöhnt
goe07 | 18-30f
As I grew up I didn’t notice any restriction in my field of vision.
r I2 TO-GROW-UP1A I1* TO-NOTICE2 l m auf{wachsen} merken
ber02 | 46-60m
She said yes, and I went back to my computer, but unfortunately the offer was already gone.
r I2 COMPUTER2* ALREADY1A BOOKED-OUT1 l HEAD-NOD1 m [MG] ausgebucht
sh04 | 46-60f
But I have no idea why it happened or how I felt about it.
r WHY1* HOW-QUESTION2* FEELING3 I2 $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m warum wie fühl [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
Well, she used to go to school in Güstrow, then she moved to the Frankfurt area, to the west.
r WEST1B* I2 $INDEX1 l DIRECTION3* TO-MOVE1* m west [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I don’t like it.
r I2 TO-SEE1 NOT3A BEAUTIFUL1A l m [MG] schön
hh02 | 31-45f
I know that there are many interpreters available, people can go to university, so I’m wondering: why implant children?
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B $INDEX1 MUCH1B l m weiß viel
koe07 | 61+m
I heard about it.
r I2 TO-HEAR1 l m
goe07 | 18-30f
I still remember it was in PE class, we were playing table tennis.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 YOU1* TO-KNOW-STH2B SPORTS1A* l m du weiß sport
mst09 | 31-45f
I had to look at it more closely a couple of times.
r I1 TO-LOOK-AT2* TO-LOOK-AWAY-AND-BACK1* I2 ONCE-AGAIN2B I1 $PROD l m noch mal
sh04 | 46-60f
I didn’t know much about the wall.
r WALL3* NOT1 l I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B m mauer [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
I didn’t really know what was going in.
r I1* TO-LOOK1* TO-BE-CONFUSED1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-MISS-STH1B I2* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
fra13 | 61+m
I also have good friends who sometimes come to visit me and bring along family members, as well.
r I1* ALSO1A GOOD1 I2 FRIEND3 DIFFERENT2* ALSO1A* l m ich habe auch gute freunde noch mehr andere auch
mvp01 | 18-30m
You start to realize that nowadays we are way too sophisticated to eat with our hands. We rather eat with knife and fork.
r I2 IMAGINATION1B SELF1A* TODAY1 l m vorstellen selbst heute
stu07 | 31-45m
I’ll stick to the German language, because I am a confident German.
r TO-STAY3 GERMAN1 LANGUAGE2* I2 I1 IT-HAPPENS3^ GERMAN1* l m bleib deutsch sprache überzeugter deutscher
lei11 | 31-45f
I am trying to think of something typical to eat in Leipzig.
r I2 TO-PONDER1 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1 l m überlegen essen
nue04 | 31-45m
Actually, it was quite awkward for me.
r I2 EMBARRASSING1* l m
goe07 | 18-30f
I still remember it was in PE class, we were playing table tennis.
r I1 TABLE1* TENNIS2 I2 TENNIS2^* l m … tischtennis
goe08 | 18-30f
I have it every once in a while when I am sick, have a cold or severe headaches.
r SOMETIMES1* OCCASIONALLY1 IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 SICK1 COMMON-COLD2* BAD3B* l m manchmal [MG] wenn krank erkält schlimm
sh04 | 46-60f
Until the wall came down, some deaf people said that the East was better.
r $INDEX1* $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1A* l DEAF1A I2 TO-LOOK-AT4* $INDEX1 TO-SAY1 m … [MG] [MG] [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I don’t really get to read much.
r MUCH1C TO-READ1A* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m nicht viel lesen
fra14 | 31-45f
I didn't see that.
r NONE7B TO-SEE1 NONE7B I2 l m [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I asked a few of them why they’re dropping out.
r INDEFINITE1^* SEVERAL1 TERMINATION1* I2 WHY1 TERMINATION1 l m [MG] [MG] warum [MG]
stu06 | 18-30f
Do I have to hold a welcome speech, though? Do I have to welcome everyone?
r BUT1* MUST1 I2 ALONE1D TO-GREET2* TO-SIGN1A l m aber muss begrüßen
mue01 | 61+f
When I/
r I1 PAST1^ I2 l m als [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
… after some time my sister-in-law told me/
r PROCEEDING1A I2 TO-CUT8A^ IN1 l m schwägerin
koe03 | 18-30m
It was worth it for me because I experienced a lot.
r I2 FOR1* MY4 EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE1B* l m für mich mein erfahrung
lei03 | 18-30m
At home, I usually sleep in short clothing.
r REGULAR2A l I2 ALWAYS4A* AT-HOME3 I2 m stamm [MG] zu hause
lei11 | 31-45f
Maybe Leipziger Allerlei [vegetable dish], but I don't eat that a lot.
r $ALPHA1:A-L-E-R-L-I I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m allerlei [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I didn't know anything about interpreters back then.
r INTERPRETER1 WHAT1B^ THERE-IS3 I2 NO-CLUE1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m dolmetsch gi{bt}
stu05 | 61+m
I’ve already told my wife I won’t go to the senior’s meeting this year, but that I do want to go next year.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ WOMAN1A TO-SAY4 l I2 $GEST-OFF1^* COMING-SOON1A FAIRLY1 m ja frau schon gesagt weiß nicht [MG] [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
At home, I usually sleep in short clothing.
r SHORTS1^ l I2 ALWAYS4A* AT-HOME3 I2 T-SHIRT2* I2 m … [MG] zu hause kurz kurz
nue04 | 31-45m
I still haven’t decided whether I’ll go there or not.
r TO1 OR5* NOT3B I2 STILL1A* TO-PONDER4 I2 l m hin oder nicht noch überlegen
mst02 | 18-30f
I only thought about bikes.
r BICYCLE1* TO-FOCUS1* l I2 TO-THINK1B m {ge}dach{t} fahrrad
stu06 | 18-30f
Do I have to hold a welcome speech, though? Do I have to welcome everyone?
r TO-SIGN1A MUST1* TO-GREET2* I2 l m muss begrüßen
lei03 | 18-30m
At home, I usually sleep in short clothing.
r SHORTS1^ TO-BLANKET1^ TO-SLEEP2B* l I2 T-SHIRT2* I2 m … kurz kurz [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I still haven’t decided whether I’ll go there or not.
r I2 STILL1A* TO-PONDER4 I2 $GEST^ l m noch überlegen
ber11 | 61+m
I got goosebumps, it was unbelievable.
r I2 GOOSE-BUMPS1 TO-LEARN-STH-NEW1^ l m [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
I was searching for it.
r I2 TO-GROPE-AROUND1 TO-SEARCH1* l m suchen
mvp01 | 18-30m
That's what I really hope for.
r I2 TO-WISH1B YES1A* $GEST^ l m wünsch ja
nue08 | 18-30f
Yes, that’s true.
r I2 YES1A RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A ALREADY1A* l m [MG] stimmt schon
koe03 | 18-30f
I've heard the only thing the contestants are supposed to do is twirl.
r $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* ONLY2A LIKE1A* I2 $PROD l m nur wie nur
fra12 | 61+m
Until 1900/ until I left school in spring 1955.
r YEAR1A* $NUM-TEEN2A:9d* $NUM-DOUBLE1A:5 I2 TO-DISMISS1A* I2 l m … fünfundfünfzig entlassen
fra12 | 61+m
Until 1900/ until I left school in spring 1955.
r $NUM-DOUBLE1A:5 I2 TO-DISMISS1A* I2 l m fünfundfünfzig entlassen
mst09 | 31-45f
I thought the tiles would be square. But I was wrong, they were big and rectangular.
r NO1B TETRAGON5^ BIG4A I2 $PROD ON-PERSON1* $PROD l m rechteck [MG] schwer [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
But I had to search for a long time and asked my partner to help.
r TO-SEARCH1* I1 TO-GROPE-AROUND1 I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A^* APOLOGY1 I2 l m suchen [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
But I had to search for a long time and asked my partner to help.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A^* APOLOGY1 I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A l m [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
But I wouldn’t want to travel by caravan every year.
r YEAR1A* MUST1 INVOLVED1A I2 NO1B RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* l m jahr muss dabei [MG] stimmt
mst09 | 31-45f
I thought the tiles would be square. But I was wrong, they were big and rectangular.
r $PROD GOOD1^ EQUAL6^* I2 TO-LOOK1* l m
ber12 | 31-45f
When she said something, it took me too long to get it.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A I1 l m stimmt
fra05 | 46-60m
I wanted to register a second time and #Name1 said, “Ok.”
r I1 TO-WISH1B $NUM-ORDINAL1:2 I2 MESSAGE-OR-NOTIFICATION1* $INDEX1 $NAME l m zwei #name1
mue10 | 31-45m
When they go by plane,for example, I offer them my help.
r I1 AIRPLANE2E* AIRPLANE2E* I2 TO-COME-FROM1* APPLAUSE2^* l m flug [MG] [MG] komm
nue08 | 18-30f
Then, from three until a quarter to five we have study time and then, in the evening, two or three hours of leisure time. That’s it.
r EVENING2 HOUR2B* HOUR2B* I2 FREE1 TIME1* THATS-ALL1A* l m ab{end} zwei drei freizeit [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
I said, “Oh, okay.” and thought it was normal.
r USUAL1 l I1* TO-LOOK-AT2* I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1 $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] versteh [MG] normal
stu06 | 18-30f
If I imagine having to hold a welcome speech there, I’d probably turn bright red and sign really nervously.
r IMAGINATION1A* I1* TO-GREET2* I2 TO-BLUSH1A TO-SWARM1^* TO-SIGN1A l m vorst{ellen} begrüßen [MG] [MG]
koe03 | 18-30f
I didn't know that before, that's really interesting.
r BEFOREHAND2* I2 NOT5* AWARE1 INTEREST1A l m vorher nicht bewusst
mvp04 | 46-60f
I like the interpreter who does the Tagesschau.
r TO-HOLD-ON4A^ GOOD1 TO-LIKE4 I2 TO-SIGN1G* l m tagesschau [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30f
Yes, I have been to that.
r INVOLVED1A l YES2 I2 m ja ich dabei
fra02 | 31-45m
Yes, that’s exactly what the position of the upper body signals, that you’d rather keep it.
r $GEST-NM^ MEANING1* I2 TO-STAY2* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ $INDEX2* l m bedeutet will bleiben
hh02 | 31-45f
So, fifteen or twenty years ago, I didn’t want to have anything to do with CIs either.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I1* EQUAL8^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $NUM-TEEN1:5* $NUM-TENS2A:2d* l m ich früher fünfz{ehn} zwanzig
stu12 | 46-60f
We saw all that.
r I2 TO-VISIT1 l m
mvp01 | 18-30f
I was there with other deaf people.
r INVOLVED1A l I2 WITH1A* WITH1A m auch mit dabei mit
goe08 | 18-30f
I tried them once, but it felt weird.
r TO-WORRY1A^* I2 HEADPHONES1* I2 TO-NOTICE2* l m [MG] merke
goe08 | 18-30f
I tried them once, but it felt weird.
r TO-WORRY1A^* I2 HEADPHONES1* I2 TO-NOTICE2* BODY1^* DIFFERENT1^ l m [MG] merke [MG] [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I did foolish things at school.
r $INDEX1 $INDEX1* SOMETIMES2* I2 FOOLISH1 TO-MAKE1* I1 l m schule manchmal dummheit gemacht
mue01 | 61+f
Alright, I think we had a good talk.
r EVERYTHING1A CLEAR1D WE2 I2 TALK2C* $GEST-OFF1^ l GOOD1 m alles klar wir haben gut unterhalt
goe08 | 18-30f
The headphones don’t really fit; I don’t like them.
r HEADPHONES1 TO-NOTICE2 AGAINST5A^ I2 $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
I asked myself why my vision was so bad.
r I1 WHY1* I2 BAD-OR-STALE2A TO-SEE1* l m warum [MG]
ber10 | 31-45m
But I really don’t know.
r I1* NO-CLUE1* I2 NO-CLUE1* DONE4 l m keine ahnung fertig
nue04 | 31-45m
“Hello, I am Jerry.”
r I2 HELLO2* I1 $CUED-SPEECH* l m hallo ich bin
koe15 | 31-45f
I don't drink any beer because I don't like it.
r I1 NONE2* DONT-LIKE1* I2 l m ich kein [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
But whatever.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m egal
ber10 | 31-45m
The main thing is that I'm through with studying.
r MAIN-POINT1A I2 DONE1B l m haupt{sache} fertig
fra13 | 61+m
If there are children in the group, I always suggest the high rope course in Haßloch.
r CHILD2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 GOOD1* I2 PLAN2* ALSO1A* CAN2A* l m … da auch plan auch könnte
stu06 | 18-30f
If I stand there signing and see them making fun of me, I’ll just ignore them and keep on signing.
r BUT1* I2 TO-SIGN1A TO-SPOT1 TO-SPOT2* l m aber
nue08 | 18-30f
Right. I’m basically giving my time to school.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A I2 TIME1* LIKE1A* TIME1* l m zeit wie zeit
fra12 | 61+m
One time - we were just playing - they showed me the flag at half-mast.
r I1 UNTIL1 I2 TO-PLAY2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* WEIRD-STRANGE1* l m spielen [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
It is different with my parents and me.
r I1* PARENTS1A INDEPENDENT1^ I2 AT-HOME3* BIT2A* DIFFERENT1 l m eltern zu hause bi{sschen} anders
lei12 | 61+m
I don’t remember the name; what was it called again?
r NAME1B I2 $GEST^ l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d m name
goe08 | 18-30f
Why would I buy a CD?
r TO-BUY1A ROUND2^* FOR-WHAT3 I2 l m kaufen c-d wofür
stu12 | 46-60f
The mall swept me off my feet.
r TO-SHOP1* ROUND13B^ I2 OPEN-MOUTHED1 l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m einkaufszentrum [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
It doesn’t really matter to me.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 WHATEVER3* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m mir egal
mue06 | 18-30f
It's the school's or the parents' fault.
r I2 HENCE1* SCHOOL4 OR5 l m ich deshalb schule oder
mue07 | 31-45m
It symbolizes the relationship status, but I forgot what means what.
r I2 TO-FORGET1 $INDEX1* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d* SYMBOL2A* m ein symbol da da
nue01 | 61+m
I can also go elsewhere.
r AWAY1 l I2 ANYWAY2 m sowieso fort
nue01 | 61+m
I don’t need any other events.
r I2 TO-NEED1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* EVENT1* l m brauchen veranstaltung
nue01 | 61+m
I don’t need any other events.
r TO-NEED1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* EVENT1* I2 l m brauchen veranstaltung
hh02 | 31-45f
When school started, the students came to me to apologise for having a CI.
r SELF1A* ON-PERSON1* APOLOGY1* I2 CI1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m selbst auf entschuldigung ich c-i da
mue01 | 61+f
But leaving my son in Germany and going to America for four or five years broke my heart.
r $GEST^ SMALL3* TO-LET1* YEAR1A* YEAR1A* l I2 TO-DRIVE3* m aber bub
stu06 | 18-30f
I’ll just tell them I’m the red devil and have red horns, done!
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I1 $PROD l m ich
fra12 | 61+m
So I pulled the flag up again.
r I1 TO-WANT5 I2 TO-PULL8^* $PROD OFF2^ l m ich [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
Oh well, that’s what I’m saying, that’s why/
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ THEREFORE1* I1 l m [MG] [MG] [MG] ich dar{um}
koe04 | 18-30f
I almost had an accident, I was really lucky then.
r ALMOST4 ACCIDENT2B* LUCK2* l I1* I2 TO-MEANDER1^* I1* m fast [MG] glück glück
goe07 | 18-30f
Even so, I was sometimes so focussed I forgot myself.
r I1 NEVERTHELESS2A SOMETIMES2* I2 FASCINATING3 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ TO-FORGET1* l m trotzdem manchmal [MG] wie vergessen
stu05 | 61+m
If I came, I would also have to go back home around six or seven.
r I1* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B MUST1 I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:6d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:7d TO-DEPART1 l m ich muss sechs sieben uhr ab
koe07 | 61+m
I think it will lead to a loss of signs.
r I1 $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2 TO-SIGN1A LOSS1C I1 l m ich ich gebärden verlust
stu05 | 61+m
If I came, I would also have to go back home around six or seven.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:6d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:7d TO-DEPART1 I2 l m sechs sieben uhr ab
nue08 | 18-30f
That’s why I’ll feel more comfortable at the school in Essen.
r I2 AND2A SCHOOL1A* I1 l m schu{le}
nue08 | 18-30f
I said no to the FOS [Fachoberschule; vocationally-oriented upper secondary school] in Munich, because I would prefer to go to Essen. I’d like to be around other deaf people.
r $ALPHA1:F-O-S MUNICH1A* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A^* I2 TO-LET-GO1* l m f-o-s münch{en} ab
nue08 | 18-30f
I said no to the FOS [Fachoberschule; vocationally-oriented upper secondary school] in Munich, because I would prefer to go to Essen. I’d like to be around other deaf people.
r MUNICH1A* I2 TO-KNOW-STH2A^* I2 TO-LET-GO1* I1 ESSEN-CITY1* l m münch{en} ab essen
lei14 | 31-45m
Everything about it is already exhausting to me.
r I1 TO-SEE1 EXHAUSTING2 I2 l m schon anstreng{end}
ber13 | 46-60m
Then they try to talk themselves out of it by saying that they’ll join when they are older.
r $GEST-NM^ TO-LIKE3* LATER3* UNTIL1 I1* l I2 m [MG] möchte später bis alt
hh02 | 31-45f
They have to justify having a CI, even though their parents are deaf. They have trouble explaining that.
r I1* CI1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2 PARENTS1A* DEAF1A* I2* l m ich c-i da elt{ern}
goe07 | 18-30f
I completely overlooked a beggar sitting on the ground asking for money.
r $PROD I1 SUDDENLY4 I2 NONE7A TO-SEE1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG] sehen
stu05 | 61+m
I don’t know.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m weiß nicht
nue01 | 61+m
And Würzburg is ten times bigger than Selb.
r AND2A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:10 BIG3B I2 $INDEX2 l m und zehnmal groß selb selb
hh08 | 46-60f
About poor people - I’ve recently read a newspaper article.
r I2 TEXT1B* POVERTY2 l $INDEX1 m aber auch arm
nue08 | 18-30f
Sadly, I can only go home once a month, but I’d prefer to lead a life in which I can understand things better.
r BUT1* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TO-MULTIPLY1 MONTH1 l m aber einmal monat
goe07 | 18-30f
I was talking to my friend.
r I2 TO-SIGN1E l m
mue01 | 61+f
Yes. Now I could do it, however I like.
r TIME7C* I1 CASE2^ I2 NEW1A* $GEST-NM^ l m neu kann neu [MG]
koe07 | 61+m
I think about how I taught signs to little kids in the past.
r I1 AWARE1 I2 I2 BEFOREHAND1A* TO-TEACH1* l m bewuss{t} schon vorher
fra12 | 61+m
Flags were at half-mast everywhere, only at the school for the deaf it was hoisted at full-mast.
r WHY10B* ALL2B* HALF3* I2 DEAF1A* SCHOOL1A* TO-GROW2C^* l m warum alle halbmast [MG] schule vollmast
koe07 | 61+m
I think about how I taught signs to little kids in the past.
r I1 AWARE1 I2 I2 BEFOREHAND1A* TO-TEACH1* TO-SIGN1A* l m bewuss{t} schon vorher
mvp01 | 18-30m
They learn something if they want to sign or if they want to become interpreters.
r PARALLEL1B^* TO-SIGN1A* AND5* I2 FOR1 TO-LEARN1* FOR1 l $INDEX1* m wege [MG] und dafür lernen für
hh07 | 18-30f
I was floored.
r I2 OPEN-MOUTHED1 l m baff
hb01 | 31-45m
At least not among the deaf.
r DEAF1A AREA1A I2 $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I’m really interested in the landscape, that’s why I like driving around and looking at everything.
r I2 SOMEHOW2* TO-TAKE-HOLD-OF1A^* I2 l m i{rgend}wie landschaft
fra12 | 61+m
When I left school in 1954, I started working as a lithographer in Darmstadt.
r $NUM-DOUBLE1A:5* TO-DISMISS1A* I1 I2 OFF2^* TO-WORK1* $INDEX1 l m entlassen arbeit in
nue08 | 18-30f
That’s why I’ve had enough of it.
r THEREFORE1* I1 $INDEX1 I2 $GEST^ l m darum [MG] [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I’m really interested in the landscape, that’s why I like driving around and looking at everything.
r I2 SOMEHOW2* TO-TAKE-HOLD-OF1A^* I2 FASCINATING1B $PROD TO-LOOK1* l m i{rgend}wie landschaft [MG] was schauen
goe07 | 18-30f
We talked and she was also focussed on our conversation.
r I2 TO-SIGN1E $INDEX1 ALSO3A l m [MG] auch
goe08 | 18-30f
You need a vacation to relax, of course.
r CLEAR1B I2 TO-NEED1* VACATION3 TO-SWITCH-OFF-HEAD1^* l m klar brauch urlaub entspannen
koe15 | 31-45f
I showed them around a little.
r I2* TO-LEAD1A* l I2 NOW3* m führen
nue01 | 61+m
For me, it feels like it is a village.
r I2 VILLAGE3 $GEST-OFF1^* l m für mich dorf
fra12 | 61+m
When I left school in 1954, I started working as a lithographer in Darmstadt.
r $INDEX1 DARMSTADT2 $INDEX1 I2 AS4 STONE8* TO-PRINT1 l m in darmstadt als steindrucker
nue08 | 18-30f
At my old school we used to have exams on a smaller scale.
r I2 OLD3 SCHOOL1A* $INDEX1 l m alt schule
stu12 | 46-60f
I didn't make it to the higher levels, though.
r ABOVE2* ABOVE2* ABOVE2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d m
sh08 | 46-60m
Yes. I/
r YES2 I2 l m
mvp06 | 61+m
Exactly, I started my training back in ’67 when I was very young and continued until the fall of the Berlin wall. Then it was over.
r I2 YOUNG1* JOURNEYMAN2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:7d l m jung jungges{elle} siebenundsechzig
koe15 | 31-45f
Just because my flat is too small. It wouldn't have worked.
r $INDEX1* I2 APARTMENT1A* I2 SMALL11 l m m{eine} wohnung zu klein
koe15 | 31-45f
Just because my flat is too small. It wouldn't have worked.
r $INDEX1* I2 APARTMENT1A* I2 SMALL11 TO-MATCH3 NOT1* l m m{eine} wohnung zu klein passt
stu12 | 46-60f
We’ll see.
r MAYBE3* I2 TO-LOOK1* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m vielleicht schauen
mue09 | 61+f
An emotional person is more laid-back and thinks that they still have time tomorrow.
r FEELING2A* I1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 FEELING3^* $GEST^ RATHER1 l m gefühl [MG] gemütlich lieber
nue08 | 18-30f
I looked around. That was something else.
r I2 TO-WRITE1A* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* l m
nue08 | 18-30f
I looked around. That was something else.
r I2 TO-WRITE1A* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* DIFFERENT1 l m [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
When I was looking around during the exam, I saw a hard of hearing student who wasn’t any better than me, talking to another person.
r I2 TO-WRITE1A* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3 l m
nue08 | 18-30f
When I was looking around during the exam, I saw a hard of hearing student who wasn’t any better than me, talking to another person.
r I2 TO-WRITE1A* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3 $INDEX1 HARD-OF-HEARING1 l m schwerhör{ig}
mue06 | 18-30f
Young people like me aren't really keen on reading.
r LIKE1A* I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ YOUNG1 PEOPLE2* l m wie jung leute
lei03 | 18-30m
I didn’t poop, I held it in.
r SHIT1F* ZERO6A* l THERE1* I2 NOT3B* $PROD m [MG] null [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
My friend apologized so much for her mistake, she felt really bad and helped me back up.
r FRIEND7* $GEST^ APOLOGY1 I2 MISTAKE1* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m freund entschuldigung fehler [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
My friend apologized so much for her mistake, she felt really bad and helped me back up.
r APOLOGY1 I2 MISTAKE1* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ $PROD I1 l m entschuldigung fehler [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I caught him, but I stayed quiet and finished my exam.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 TO-CATCH-SB1A I1 l m erwischt [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
Recently, my cousin had her seventeenth birthday.
r THEN6 RECENTLY1A* I2 COUSIN-FEMALE1 $INDEX4 A-MOMENT-AGO1C^* l m dann war cousine geburtstag
goe07 | 18-30f
I apologized and explained that I had problems with my eyesight.
r I2 APOLOGY1 EYE1* PROBLEM2A* l m [MG] augen problem
goe07 | 18-30f
So I gave him five euros and fled the scene.
r I2 $GEST^ $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 EURO1 l m fünf euro
mue10 | 61+m
Of course, hard of hearing and deaf children were automatically coming up to me.
r DEAF1A CHILD2 MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1* I2 l TO-SIGN1A* m gehörlose [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I told him to be quiet.
r I2 AGAINST1^* SILENT2 l m [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
So I gave him five euros and fled the scene.
r TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO4 $GEST-DECLINE1^ APOLOGY1 I2 TO-ELOPE1A l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
hh07 | 31-45f
Sure, as you’re saying/
r LIKE3B* I1 LIKE-THIS1B* I2 l m wie so
lei10 | 31-45m
That makes me angry.
r I2 MAD2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
That makes me angry.
r I2 MAD2* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I caught him, as a deaf person.
r I2 DEAF1A ALREADY1A* TO-CATCH-SB1A l m schon
koe07 | 61+m
I don’t like the operations and the research.
r OPERATION1D I2 TO-WORK4^ DEAF1A TO-SEE1 l m o-p forsch gehö{rlos} seh
ber12 | 31-45f
I'm used to it so I don’t really realize it.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I1* HABIT2 I2 TO-MEMORISE1* NOT3A* l m ich gewöh{nt} ich mer{ke} nich{t}
goe07 | 18-30f
At home I told my mother that something wasn’t right.
r I1 MUM11* $PROD I2 TO-TELL4 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* l m mama er{zähle} stimmt
sh04 | 46-60f
At the same time, the CI is being used far more widespread; I don’t get it.
r MORE3* NOT3A* $GEST^ l $INDEX1 CI1 I2 TO-UNDERSTAND1* m mehr mehr mehr c-i ich versteh nicht
hh02 | 31-45f
I think that shouldn’t be kept a secret.
r $INDEX1 TO-LEARN-STH1A TO-BE-SILENT1B I2 NOT3A* I1 NOT3A* l m erf{ahren} verschweigen ich nicht
mst04 | 31-45m
It was only after that whole procedure that one finally received the car keys.
r TO-GET-STH-DONE1B I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1 l TO-SAY1 KEY1 m erl{edigt} schlüssel da
hb05 | 46-60m
Should I communicate with someone who only knows spoken language and with whom I always struggle guessing what he means?
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 COMMUNICATION1A* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST^ l m kommunikation
sh08 | 46-60m
We need communication otherwise everything gets lost and we get swallowed up.
r I2 BAD-OR-STALE2A^* ANYWAY1* l m sowieso
fra06 | 31-45f
I even went to a seminar with my colleagues.
r COLLEAGUE1A* COLLEAGUE1B* SEMINAR2 I2 TO-PLACE1* BEEN2A I1* l m ko{llege} kollegenseminar gewesen
hh07 | 31-45f
I could imagine it happening in two separated groups.
r I2* IMAGINATION1A $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ CAN1* TO-SEPARATE1C l m vor{stellen} [MG] kann
mst03 | 18-30f
You probably also feel old, and when you see someone else you maybe think “oh boy, she is only 22 years old, that’s so young!”
r SELF2 FEELING1 $GEST-NM^ I2 OLD5A YOU1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d l m selbst fühl [MG] alt du zweiundzwanzig
mue06 | 18-30f
You can't tell, yet.
r l I2 CAN1 NOT-YET2* TO-SAY1 m kann noch nicht sagen
nue08 | 18-30f
What are you supposed to do? It is how it is.
r TO-MAKE1 I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m machen [MG] so
nue08 | 18-30f
What are you supposed to do? It is how it is.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] so
nue01 | 61+m
They are the only people who walk around with three cameras around their neck.
r TO-CALCULATE1 TO-SHOW1A^* $PROD I2 $PROD l $GEST-DECLINE1^* m rechnen ?? fotoapparat
ber12 | 31-45f
I don't know.
r I2 DONT-KNOW2* l m weiß nich{t}
fra13 | 61+m
In Constance, a new Sea Life had just been opened.
r WAS1 BUT1 OPENING1 I2 TO-JOIN1^* l m war aber eröff{nung} [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
When the time was up, we flew back.
r THATS-ALL1A l I2 BACK1A* m zurück
fra12 | 61+m
We had stamps worth 1,50 Deutschmark [old German currency], or was it 1,20 Deutschmark? I think 1,50 Deutschmark.
r YOU1^* TO-STICK6^* I2 TO-OBTAIN2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 GERMAN-MARK2* l m bekomm ein mark
goe07 | 18-30f
So I visited my eye doctor who I’ve known since I was young.
r EYE1* PHYSICIAN1 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* TO-GROW-UP1A* I1 l m augenarzt kennen aufwachsen
hb05 | 46-60m
For me, everything else doesn't make sense.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m
stu12 | 46-60f
It's great. I was amazed.
r l BEAUTIFUL1A I2 OPEN-MOUTHED1 m schön [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
I don't know.
r I2 $GEST^ l m [MG]
stu07 | 46-60m
That’s not to say one would just keep on spelling until the hand cramps up.
r THROUGH1B MANUAL-ALPHABET1* $PROD I2 l $GEST-OFF1^* m durch [MG] [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
So I visited him and explained my many problems.
r I1 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-TELL4* TO-LIST1A PROBLEM2A l m erzählen problem
mue10 | 61+m
I used to be different.
r I2 WOULD-BE1* DIFFERENT1 I1 l m wäre anders
stu12 | 46-60f
I’ve only ever driven past Hamburg so far.
r TO-PASS-STH1* l OFTEN1A* I2 m oft vorbei vorbei
lei10 | 31-45m
We tried to explaine that to the company, but they just said, we don’t have time, we need to work, there is no time.
r I1 NO-TIME1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l $GEST-DECLINE1^* m keine zeit [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I did it!
r SUCCESS1^ I2 l m [MG]
stu12 | 46-60f
No wait, I visited Hamburg again three years ago.
r ALTHOUGH2* I2 TO-GO-THERE2* $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:3d HAMBURG2 l m obwohl älter vor drei jahren hamburg
sh08 | 46-60m
So I went back.
r POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-GO2A l m [MG] [MG]
mue10 | 61+m
My brother, my sister, and I automatically separated into a little group and were signing nonstop.
r MACHINE-AIDED1A WHAT1A I2 DEAF1A GROUP1B* BROTHER1A* l m automatisch gehörlos [MG] bruder
koe15 | 31-45f
I wanted them to try a German bratwurst.
r $INDEX1 SAUSAGE1A EXAMPLE1^* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A l m … bratwurst [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I didn’t understand any of the contents, it just went way over my head.
r TO-UNDERSTAND1* NOT3B* CONTENT3 I2 VANISHED1A TO-MISS-STH1B l m verstehe nicht inhalt [MG] [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
I don't know how many of them are real Berliners.
r GENUINE1 PURE1 HOW-MUCH5 I2 $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m [MG] rein wie viel
sh04 | 46-60f
But of course I have to pay for my hearing aid myself.
r l CLEAR1B I2 HEARING-AID2 MUST1 I1 m klar [MG] muss [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
Then, we had class tests, where I got Ds and Fs.
r PERIOD1B TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL4 TO-WRITE1A^* I2 REGULARLY2* $NUM-MARK1A:6d* $NUM-MARK1A:6d* l m probe arbeit [MG] sechsen sechsen
stu06 | 18-30f
Everyone is going there together, you’d be all alone sitting here with the cameras, do you want that?
r ALONE1C* I2 TOGETHER3A* $PROD $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l m allein eine
mue10 | 61+m
When the others sang something or held speeches, we just kept going, because we couldn’t hear them anyway.
r LECTURE2* LECTURE1* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I1 l I2 TO-HEAR1 m vortragen hören nicht zu [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I couldn’t learn anything from the books, it was impossible.
r I2 CAN2A* PERCEPTION1^ TO-READ1B^* l m ich kann nicht auswendig
goe07 | 18-30f
So I looked and anytime I saw a dot, I had to click on a stick.
r I2 I1 MUST1 l TO-LOOK-AT1 m muss
lei03 | 18-30m
Seeing that might have caused my body to hold it all in. Maybe that was it.
r $PROD $GEST-OFF1^ MAYBE3* l $INDEX1 I1 I2 m [MG] vielleicht
stu12 | 46-60f
I didn't care about such things when I was young.
r NOTHING1A* l I1 TO-THINK1A I2 m nichts
mvp01 | 18-30m
I think it's interesting. I will be there at the opening.
r I2 INTEREST1A ANYWAY1* I1* l m [MG] sow{ie}so
koe15 | 31-45f
They tried a bratwurst there and said they liked it.
r I2 TO-COME-FROM1 SAUSAGE1A* $INDEX1 l m bratwurst
nue08 | 18-30f
When I got new assignments, I was very confused.
r ASSIGNMENT1B* TO-OBTAIN1* NEW4A* I2 TO-BE-CONFUSED1 l m aufgabe neu [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
My parents looked all baffled, and declined.
r I2 PARENTS7* $GEST^ TO-REJECT2 l m eltern ablehnen
stu12 | 46-60f
I also went to Dubai once.
r $INDEX1 DUBAI2 $ORAL^ I2 BEEN1 l m dubai dubai gewesen
lei03 | 18-30m
I was surprised.
r WEIRD-STRANGE1* l I2 m [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I really didn’t want to do that.
r $GEST-NM^ $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2 DONT-LIKE1* TO-LIKE3* NOT3B l m [MG] [MG] mag
stu12 | 46-60f
I did some sightseeing in Dubai.
r I2 TO-VISIT1 DUBAI2 l m dubai
mvp01 | 18-30m
I can’t imagine having a CI.
r I2* I2* CAN1* I2 $GEST^ l m [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I rode my bike there three, four times; that was a fight against the wind.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:3d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:4 $INDEX1 l m ich drei viermal
mst04 | 31-45m
Their opinion about the future matters to me.
r I2 TO-PLEASE1 GOOD1 OPINION1B l m ich gefällt [MG] mein{ung}
hh08 | 31-45f
My children really despise it, so I gave up serving it.
r DONT-LIKE1* I2* TO-FOREGO-STH1* I2 l m verzicht
nue08 | 18-30f
I would’ve protested a long time ago.
r I2 ALREADY1B PROTEST1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m schon protest
fra12 | 61+m
Yes, I know him.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* I2 l m ich kenne
fra12 | 61+m
Yes, I know him.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* I2 l m ich kenne
nue08 | 18-30f
I don’t want it to continue this way.
r I2 LIKE-THIS1A* $GEST-OFF1^ FURTHER1A l m so weiter
goe07 | 18-30f
I thought that was absurd and funny.
r I2 BOLLOCKS1 I2 FUNNY1* l m [MG] lustig
mue10 | 61+m
I then asked, “Mom, what is he saying?”
r I2 WHAT1A TO-SAY1 l $GEST-ATTENTION1^ m mama was sagt er
mue01 | 61+f
Later on, I got my diploma in Munich.
r IN1 MUNICH1A* DIPLOMA1A I2 l m in münchen diplom
fra12 | 61+m
It was cold when I arrived in the morning.
r I1 TO-COME1 OFF2^ I2 COLD1 l m [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
I thought that was absurd and funny.
r I2 BOLLOCKS1 I2 FUNNY1* l m [MG] lustig
nue08 | 18-30f
The number of sign language users decreases, most of them speak.
r I2 TO-SIGN1A WHERE1A TO-STAY3 l m wo bleibt
koe15 | 31-45f
I asked them if the pizza was good and they said it was.
r OBJECT1^ $PROD I2 GOOD1 SATISFIED1B* l m [MG] zufrieden
lei12 | 61+m
As I’ve mentioned before, I was rather proud of my oral education.
r $INDEX1 I2 WHAT1A* I1 TO-POUR-OR-TO-WATER1A^ l m was vorher
lei12 | 61+m
As I’ve mentioned before, I was rather proud of my oral education.
r WHAT1A* I1 TO-POUR-OR-TO-WATER1A^ I2 TO-TELL3A* HAVE-AUXILIARY1 I1 l m was vorher erzählt hab ich
mue09 | 46-60f
In cases like that I'd break off contact quickly.
r TO-INTERLOCK1A^* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I1* TO-CUT-WITH-SCISSORS1^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I asked one of them, if he couldn’t just throw away the CI then. He laughed and said, “No, no.”
r I2 CI1 I2 $PROD l m [MG] ab
nue08 | 18-30f
I asked one of them, if he couldn’t just throw away the CI then. He laughed and said, “No, no.”
r I2 CI1 I2 $PROD GARBAGE1B TO-LAUGH1 l m [MG] ab müll [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
I just recently ate Pfannkuchen with my colleagues which my boss bought us.
r I2 BEEN1 A-MOMENT-AGO1A TO-WORK2 l m gewesen [MG] arbeitskollegen
fra12 | 61+m
We were five people altogether.
r TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* TOGETHER2C* I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 PEOPLE2* l m hat zusam{men} ich fünf leute
hb05 | 61+f
It's wonderful that I'm a grandmother and that I can sign with my grandchildren.
r GRANDMA1A I2 BEAUTIFUL1A* I2 TO-SIGN1A* l m oma schön
hb05 | 61+f
It's wonderful that I'm a grandmother and that I can sign with my grandchildren.
r GRANDMA1A I2 BEAUTIFUL1A* I2 TO-SIGN1A* BEAUTIFUL1A l m oma schön schön
goe07 | 18-30f
The examination showed the same results.
r I1 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* ONCE-AGAIN2B* TEST1 l m besuchen noch mal test
lei03 | 18-30m
I’ve been to Denmark, too.
r I2 DENMARK1 THERE1 ALREADY1A* l m dänemark [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
That was very straining for me, because I felt like something wasn’t right.
r I2 STRAIN1 I1 FEELING3 l m [MG] fühle
nue08 | 18-30f
I felt kind of sorry for him.
r $GEST-OFF1^* ALREADY1B* LIKE-SAYING1* I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m schon wie [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
Then somebody joined us, a new face.
r TO-COME3 TO-SWARM1 I2 TALK2A* TO-COME3* NEW4A l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] neu
nue08 | 18-30f
The poor guy.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT2 POOR-YOU1 l m [MG] [MG]
hb01 | 31-45m
I like the Bremer Haus [a hotel in Bremen].
r BREMEN1* HOUSE1A $INDEX1 I2 TO-LIKE4 l m bremer haus mag
ber12 | 31-45f
I could go swimming then.
r I2 TO-SWIM1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m schwimmen
ber10 | 31-45m
Well, I tried to convince them, but finally I gave up.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-GIVE-UP1 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ TO-PLAN-AND-GO-THROUGH-WITH-STH1* l m ab [MG]
mue09 | 61+f
She’s not a man. We're both women. We know how it is for us.
r I2 WHAT1A NONE6* MAN3B* l $INDEX1 m was kein mann
nue08 | 18-30f
But it’s also a good thing that he can speak well and understand better through the hearing, that’s a good thing.
r $ORAL^ ALSO1A* I2 GOOD1 FOR1 $INDEX1 l m aber auch gut
mst04 | 31-45m
At some point I got to know them and we talked.
r TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL2* TO-MEET2B SUDDENLY4 I2 TALK2F TO-GET-TO-KNOW1* TO-GET-ALONG1A* l m … [MG] [MG] [MG] kenn{enlernen} [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
Last week and the week before that I saw the sun shining, so I took my son to go swimming.
r LAST5 $NUM-WEEK-BEFORE-NOW1:2 SUN1A* I2 GOOD1* SON1 WITH1C l m letzte woche zwei woch sonn [MG] sohn [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
We were upset, but went swimming anyway.
r I2 $GEST^ I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG]
lei12 | 61+m
After the fall of the wall, I started signing a lot more, obviously.
r THEN7 FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL1 MORE1 I2 TO-SIGN1D CLEAR1B* TO-SIGN1D l m dann nach der wende mehr [MG]
koe15 | 31-45m
There are only simple downhill courses, but the important thing is that I can ski and I like going there.
r $GEST^ EASY1 SKI1 I2 MAIN-POINT1B SKI1 GLADLY1 l m aber einfach ski aber haupt{sache} ski gern
mue13 | 46-60m
I told them that I still had to read a lot after school.
r I2 YES1A I2* CHAMBER1A* l m ja aber zimmer
mue07 | 31-45m
I forgot what it’s like with the Weisswurst.
r WHITE1B* WHITE1B* SAUSAGE2* I2 TO-FORGET1 l m weißwurst ich
ber10 | 18-30m
It was because I already had graduated.
r ALREADY1B* I2 DIPLOMA1A^ PRESENT-OR-HERE1 GRADUATION-OR-COMPLETION1 l m schon da abschluss
hh08 | 46-60f
Whenever I do my tours I make sure to also include the Reeperbahn.
r MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* ALWAYS4A INVOLVED1A* l $INDEX1 I2 m ich immer dabei
ber10 | 18-30m
It was because I already had graduated.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1 GRADUATION-OR-COMPLETION1 SCHOOL1A* l I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m da abschluss schule [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
She thought I was intentionally ignoring her, acting like an arrogant overachiever.
r I1 TO-SPOT1 TO-OVERCOME1* I2 TO-LOOK-AT1* I1* ACTIVE1* l m [MG] [MG]
stu15 | 61+f
That’s my opinion.
r I2 FEELING3 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich fühle
ber10 | 18-30m
So I was supposed to go to Gallaudet.
r l I1 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH1* $ORG-GALLAUDET1 I2 m [MG] gallaudet
fra12 | 61+m
After a while - it was August - I changed jobs. I had passed my final test, too.
r LATER7 THEN8A I2 AUGUST13* OFF1A^ TO-WORK1* l m [MG] dann ich august gesellenprüfung
stu15 | 61+f
That’s my opinion.
r I2 FEELING3 I2 $GEST-OFF1^* MY1* l m ich fühle
mue10 | 61+m
I was on summer vacation, and when I came home I opened the door and looked through the room, and everyone was dressed in black.
r NOW2 SUMMER8B FREE1^ I2 HOME6 l m jetzt sommerferien heim
lei03 | 18-30m
I’ve never been to France or Spain, but I’ve seen Italy.
r FRANCE3A SPAIN1A NOT-YET3 I2 $PROD ITALY1* ALREADY1A* l m frankreich spanien noch nicht italien [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I didn't want to stay there any longer.
r I2 THEN1A* I1* TO-PUT1A* l m
goe07 | 18-30f
I didn’t understand. “What do you mean, ignore you? Please be honest!”
r I2 WHAT-IS-YOUR-OPINION1 TO-OVERCOME1^* PLEASE1B l m was meinen [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
Just imagine the appointment being changed to the following week and by then I would have felt better, then the doctor could not have examined me.
r TO-POSTPONE4* BETTER1 BODY1^ I2 TO-SAY1* CAN2A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m besser [MG] [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
I think the vocabulary expanded, but the sign language, no I mean grammar and syntax didn't improve.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ SENTENCE2 TO-BUILD-UP2 I2 TO-SHIVER2C^* l m aufbau komisch
nue08 | 18-30f
That’s why I don’t wear hearing aids.
r I2 THEREFORE1 LIKE-THIS1^* I1 l m darum hör
koe15 | 31-45f
I saw two or three foxes on the street before.
r I2 BEEN1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d l m gewesen
hh07 | 31-45f
What do you mean?
r WHAT1B* I2 l m
lei11 | 18-30f
Yes, I know, someone told me about it, and that I was also supposed to come along, but I couldn't make it.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B AREA1A^* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m weiß [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
Yes, I know, someone told me about it, and that I was also supposed to come along, but I couldn't make it.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
I had to work.
r I2 TO-WORK2* AHEAD-OF-MAINLY5 DIRECTION3^* l m arbeit vor
lei03 | 18-30m
I was a spectator.
r l I2 TO-LOOK-AT3^* m zuschauer
koe02 | 46-60f
No, I don’t always get the same person.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ NO2A* I2 TO-OBTAIN3* NOT3A* SAME5* l m [MG] ich bekommen
nue08 | 18-30f
I/
r I2 l m
mue06 | 18-30f
… I cannot say yes or no.
r I2 CAN2A* TO-SAY2A YES1A l m ich kann nicht sagen ja
mue07 | 18-30m
How do you sign hops?
r JUICE1A^* TO-SIGN1A* $ALPHA1:H I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m hopf hopf
hh07 | 31-45f
Especially the idea of having classes with a hearing teacher and an interpreter is weird.
r I2 IMAGINATION1A PARTICULARLY1A $INDEX1 l m vor{stellen}
lei03 | 18-30m
And I played at exhibition games on a national level.
r FRIEND1A AGAINST5A^* l THROUGH2A NATIONAL2 I2 YES1A $GEST-OFF1^* m national freundschaftsspiele [MG] ja
mst04 | 31-45m
They told me that that’s why they were kicked out.
r $INDEX1 TO-TELL4* I2 TO-SEE1* TO-TELL4 $INDEX1 l m [MG]
hh07 | 31-45f
Something is missing. The interpreter would have to be a teacher themselves.
r I2 STH-IS-LACKING1* BETTER1 ALSO1A l m [MG] besser auch
lei12 | 61+f
Before I married my husband, people advised him to not marry a deaf woman.
r I1 SELF1A BACK-THEN1 I2 $GEST^ I2 TO-MARRY3A l m selbst damals heiraten
koe02 | 46-60f
If I ask one and she has no time I have to keep looking.
r I2 QUESTION1 $INDEX1 CAN1* l m frage kann n{icht}
lei12 | 61+f
Before I married my husband, people advised him to not marry a deaf woman.
r BACK-THEN1 I2 $GEST^ I2 TO-MARRY3A DIFFERENT2 DEAF1A l m damals heiraten andere
lei03 | 18-30m
I wasn’t selected for the team.
r $INDEX1* NOT3B* SELECTION1E* l I2 $GEST-OFF1^* m …
koe02 | 46-60f
Then I find one but the appointment doesn’t work for her.
r $INDEX1 $INDEX1 WITH4 I2 APPOINTMENT1A* I1 TO-MATCH1* l m der mit termin pass n{icht}
lei03 | 18-30m
All the others were taller than me; I’m just too short.
r TALL2A* I2 l SMALL3 $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] [MG]
lei12 | 61+f
He wanted the child to be healthy. Everything else didn’t matter.
r MAIN-POINT1A* HEALTHY3 CHILD-BABY1 I2 WHATEVER3* l m haupts{ache} gesund kind egal
goe07 | 18-30f
“I’m asking because you didn’t react when I waved at you.”
r I2 REASON4B CLOSE-BY1A TO-SIT1A* l m [MG] [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
For example, I am not good at attacking.
r EXAMPLE1 TO-ATTACK1* l I2 I2 m beispiel angriff [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
For example, I am not good at attacking.
r EXAMPLE1 TO-ATTACK1* l I2 I2 m beispiel angriff [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
“Again!” I thought, getting annoyed with myself.
r WHAT1A^ ONCE-MORE2A TO-BE-ANNOYED5 I2 HOW-QUESTION2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m zu viel schon wieder [MG] wie
nue08 | 18-30f
“No, I don’t need that.”
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 DONT-NEED1* l m [MG] [MG] brauche nicht
mue13 | 46-60m
She visited me, and we’d talk; I was able to relax. Sometimes we would go to parties, drink a bit. That was nice. She would explain school stuff to me as well.
r TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* CHAMBER1A* I2 KEYBOARD1^* $INDEX1* TALK2A l m wohn{ung} zimmer unterhalten
nue08 | 18-30f
“No, I don’t need that.”
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 DONT-NEED1* l m [MG] [MG] brauche nicht
goe07 | 18-30f
At home I tried to talk to my parents again.
r I2 GO-HOME1 I1 ONCE-AGAIN2B* l m nach hause noch mal
goe07 | 18-30f
At home I tried to talk to my parents again.
r I1 ONCE-AGAIN2B* PARENTS1A I2 TALK3 l m noch mal eltern [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
“I can’t see very well!”
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 COMPARISON1A^ l BAD-OR-STALE1 m schlecht
hh07 | 18-30f
One thinks, “Whatever they can do, I can do, too!”
r $INDEX1 CAN2B I2 ALSO1A CAN2B $GEST-OFF1^ l m kann ich auch kann
nue08 | 18-30f
I put them on and felt pain, because the volume was on way too high.
r I2 HEADPHONES1 EAR1 PAIN3* l m [MG] [MG] schmerzen
hb01 | 31-45m
I'm not sure about the second largest city, though.
r I2 TO-WAVER1* l $INDEX1* $INDEX1* m [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I just put the headphones on my head somehow, so they wouldn’t be directly on my ears.
r I1 $PROD I2 HEADPHONES1 NO1B* DIFFERENCE2^ l m nicht vor vor
lei03 | 18-30m
I’d like to go to the Deaflympics, as well, but we’ll see.
r OLYMPIA1 TO-LIKE4 IF1 I2 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m … ob [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
I just put the headphones on my head somehow, so they wouldn’t be directly on my ears.
r HEADPHONES1 NO1B* DIFFERENCE2^ I2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^ l m nicht vor vor
sh08 | 46-60m
You can also buy antiques there, old furniture and other stuff from olden times.
r AND2B ALSO1A I2 TIME7C* $ALPHA1:A-N-T_2-I-K* OLD5A* l m und auch zeit antik alt
nue08 | 18-30f
I didn’t care.
r I2 SAUSAGE4A l m wurst
koe15 | 31-45f
I kept going because I didn't want to stand there.
r I2 FURTHER1A TO-GO-THERE2 BRIDGE1A* l m weiter brü{cke}
nue08 | 18-30f
I did hear something through the headphones, but it was some sort of blah blah, I didn’t understand anything.
r CLEAR1A* I2 HEADPHONES1 I1 TO-HEAR2 l m klar [MG] höre
lei03 | 18-30m
I sign it differently now: land of crisis.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ TO-MIX2^ COUNTRY1A I2 l m griechenland
lei12 | 61+m
Obviously, ever since I shifted from the oral method towards using sign language, I can only advocate life with sign language.
r HENCE1* CLEAR1A I2 ORAL1* $INDEX1 THROUGH2A* l m klar oral dadurch
mue13 | 46-60m
All the hearing people were really nervous and they hadn’t slept well.
r AGITATION1* I1* NOT3B* I2 TO-LIE-LEG1A l m [MG] [MG]
nue08 | 18-30f
That’s why I prefer to have no aid of any kind and just visually learn and understand things, that’s enough for me.
r THEREFORE1* I2 RATHER1* NOTHING1B MAIN-POINT1A l m darum lieber nichts haupt{sache}
sh08 | 46-60m
I didn’t know that before.
r I2 DONT-KNOW1 $INDEX1 l m [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
We drove back and chatted in the deaf community center.
r BACK1A^* I2 MUST1* GO-HOME1* DEAF1A l m dann muss wieder ab gehörlosenzentrum
stu12 | 46-60f
I've seen it happening; it’s so sad.
r I2 BEEN1 I1* INTO2* l m gewesen
hh07 | 18-30f
They were insecure and didn’t have a sense of self-worth.
r I1 APPROXIMATELY2^ I2 APPROXIMATELY2^ SELF1A* VALUE1B* l m [MG] selbstwert
mue13 | 46-60m
After, I wanted to get my results and my grade.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-WANT2 l m möchte wissen
mue13 | 46-60m
After, I wanted to get my results and my grade.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-WANT2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* RESULT2* l m möchte wissen ergebnis
lei12 | 61+m
At birthday parties or other get-togethers where everyone is talking to each other, there’s always just hearing relatives.
r SOCIETY1 ROUND13B^ TALK2A I2 TOGETHER2A^ MORE1* HEARING1A* l m gesellschaft [MG] unterhalten verwandschaft mehr hörend
lei12 | 61+m
So I sit around and cannot talk to anyone.
r I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 $PROD COMMUNICATION1A l m ein
lei12 | 61+m
It’s really exhausting and annoying that I always have to ask what people were talking about.
r ANNOYING1 I2 TO-SAY4 TO-WISH1B WHAT1B* l m [MG] wünscht was
mue13 | 46-60m
The next day I had my oral exam. You couldn’t do a written exam, because you had to talk to a doctor, and that’s not possible in writing.
r MOUTH2^* TO-READ-OFF1^* MUST1 I2 l m muss
mue13 | 46-60m
I even tried to get the information from the interpreter, but that didn’t work either.
r INTERPRETER2* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I1 l m dolmetscher nein scheiße
mue13 | 46-60m
I just had to be patient.
r I2 TO-BE-SILENT1^ PATIENCE1A l m [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
That was weird to me.
r WEIRD-STRANGE1 I2 l m [MG]
lei12 | 61+m
Well, that is why I’m not enthusiastic about social events like these.
r $INDEX1 SOCIETY1 ALL3 I2 NOT6* SKILFUL1A^ l m [MG] gesellschaft nicht begeistert
lei12 | 61+m
I rather attend events for the deaf community.
r I2 TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* GLADLY1 I1 l m hab gern
mue13 | 46-60m
The night before the oral exam, I couldn’t sleep at all. I had to keep studying.
r TO-SLEEP2B $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ DONT-ACCOMPLISH1 I2 TO-LEAF-THROUGH3 WEAK2^ MUST1* l m schlafen nein schaff nicht ich müde muss
mue13 | 46-60m
I did an all-nighter and felt absolutely whacked.
r PROCEEDING1A* TOMORROW1B* AT-HOME1A I2 WHITE1B* $PROD $GEST-OFF1^* l $GEST-OFF1^* m bis morgen zu hause weiß
koe15 | 31-45m
We don't have anything special like that.
r I2 AREA1A^* WEIRD-STRANGE1* NONE7B* l m [MG] [MG]
hh07 | 18-30f
‘I just want to become a pilot.’
r I2 TO-WISH1B PILOT1 TO-BECOME1 l m wunsch pilot wer{den}
mue13 | 46-60m
Again I asked what my results where, but still didn’t get an answer.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-HEAR1A^ RESULT2 I2 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ NO1A* $GEST^ l m ergebnis nein nein tut mir leid
hh07 | 18-30f
Or another saying, ‘I want to be an engineer.’
r OR1 NEXT-TO1A I2 TO-WISH1B ENGINEER1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m oder wunsch ingenieur
mue13 | 46-60m
I though I’d be in with three others, but I was wrong. That saved me.
r I2* TO-LET1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* I2 l m noch drei aus
sh08 | 46-60m
A lot of people travel there.
r MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1* STILL4B* I2 l m [MG] noch
lei12 | 61+f
At the beginning, when I first got employed, it was rather difficult for all of us.
r DEAF1A ALL1A HEAVY1A* I2 NEW1A I1* TO-HIRE1A* l m alle ich neu
mue13 | 46-60m
Everyone knew that I would be tested by myself and that an interpreter would be there, too.
r TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* CROSS1C^ OKAY1A* I2 l m … okay
mue13 | 46-60m
So, I had done it, I just didn’t know whether I got an A or a B.
r I1 TO-ACCOMPLISH1B $INDEX1 I2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l m eins zwei eins
lei11 | 18-30f
Gross!
r I2 l m [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
But the other way around, Germany was here and Denmark there.
r I2 $PROD $ORAL^ $PROD l m aber um
goe07 | 18-30f
That’s impossible!
r I2 THERE-IS3* l m gibt
koe02 | 46-60f
My daughter can’t do it perfectly of course.
r BUT1 I2 DAUGHTER1* MEDIOCRE1* $INDEX1 l m tochter
goe07 | 18-30f
She wanted to tell me, but she didn’t have the strength anymore; it was all used up, she was in shock.
r GLADLY1 TO-TELL4 $GEST^ I2 CAN1* I1 FORCE2A l m gern erzählen [MG] kann nicht kraft
goe07 | 18-30f
“But I want to know what’s wrong with my eyes!”
r I1 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 CONTENT3* I2 TO-KNOW-STH1 MY1 EYE1* l m was wissen mein auge
goe07 | 18-30f
My mother put it off and sent me to my father.
r $GEST^ I2 LATER10 CONSCIENCE1^ ON-PERSON1 l m [MG] auf
mue13 | 46-60m
I wondered why she left so quickly.
r AWAY1 I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* NOT1* l m ich weiß nicht
lei12 | 61+m
I said to a colleague, “Communication used to work so well with us, it no longer does.”
r I2 TO-SAY4 $INDEX1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 l m
lei12 | 61+m
I said to a colleague, “Communication used to work so well with us, it no longer does.”
r TO-SAY4 $INDEX1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I2 WE1A GOOD1 COMMUNICATION1A l m
lei12 | 61+m
He was visibly embarrassed, “Right, I totally forgot.”
r $GEST^ PROBLEM1^* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2 $GEST^ $INDEX1 COMMUNICATION1A* l m stimmt stimmt ich
mue13 | 46-60m
I couldn’t believe it.
r I2 l m
sh08 | 46-60m
I’ve already done it/
r I2 TO-TICK-OFF3* l m
mue13 | 46-60m
I realised that people had done right by me in encouraging me to keep going back when I was frustrated and about to give up.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A ALREADY1A TO-GIVE4^* I2 TO-READ1B^* TO-THROW1^* TOGETHER6^* l m schon lernen kein lust
sh08 | 46-60m
Not me, I wasn’t there.
r I2 OFF1B^* YOU-PLURAL1A* l m ohne
mue13 | 46-60m
I am really grateful for all the teachers helping me make it.
r I2 THANKS2* ALL1B* TEACHER5* l m danke alle lehrer
sh08 | 46-60m
We thought it would be a steep climb, but it just went uphill a little.
r I2 BICYCLE1 $PROD TO-THINK1B l m [MG] de{nken}[MG]
lei12 | 61+f
If not, if it’s boring because everyone is just sitting around, I won’t go. That is it.
r TO-COME1* NOT-ANYMORE1A EASY1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l $GEST-OFF1^* m komm nicht mehr einfach [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
“Hello, my daughter has recently been diagnosed with Usher’s syndrome.”
r HELLO1 I2 A-MOMENT-AGO1A MY4 DAUGHTER1* l m hallo [MG] mein tochter
lei12 | 61+m
If I get together with a single person, that’s a completely different story.
r I2 ALONE7* ON-PERSON1* I1* l $PROD m aber allein
mue13 | 46-60m
Back then, there weren’t even any interpreters.
r I2 $NUM-TENS2A:2d PERIOD1A^ INTERPRETER1* l m siebzig dolm{etscher}
mue13 | 46-60m
During my job training I didn’t have an interpreter.
r I2 BACK-THEN1* EDUCATION1* I2 l m ausbildung
lei12 | 61+f
Whenever we’re visiting relatives, even when visiting my husband’s family, my son would always safe me.
r SON1* SMALL3 TALL5A I2 l m sohn war klein bissl groß
mue13 | 46-60m
During my job training I didn’t have an interpreter.
r I2 BACK-THEN1* EDUCATION1* I2 EDUCATION5 $INDEX1* INTERPRETER1* l m ausbildung dolme{tscher}
mue13 | 46-60m
But sometimes I wouldn’t even understand what he wrote down, because I had a problem with the sentences.
r WHAT1A* SENTENCE2* PROBLEM2B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m was satz problem
lei12 | 61+f
If, for example, I visit my in-laws, we can really talk a lot because there aren’t as many people around.
r I1 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B AND2B I2 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I1 ALL1B l m besuch und da
goe07 | 18-30f
My dad wanted to write a report on his deaf daughter with Usher’s Syndrome, and then I would be shown in a clip.
r $GEST-OFF1^ LIKE3A* FIRST-TIME1 I2 DAUGHTER1 DEAF1A USHER-SYNDROME3* l m wie ersten mal tochter [MG] usher
goe07 | 18-30f
I didn’t want it, because I was shy.
r TO-WISH1A NOT3A FEELING3 I2 SHY1A* l m wünschen schüchtern
goe07 | 18-30f
I waved it off, I really didn’t want to do it.
r I1 NO1B* I2 CAN1* l m nein [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I would have been a civil servant after only a year, but in the end I didn’t make it through the exam.
r YEAR1B* I1 TESTING-OR-INSPECTION3* I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1B I2* TESTING-OR-INSPECTION3* l m ein jahr prüfung nicht geschafft prüfung
mue13 | 46-60m
It were my difficulties with written German that made me fail.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-FAIL3* DONE1B I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l $GEST-OFF1^* m …
goe07 | 18-30f
I did ask myself what it would look like after the surgery.
r I2 DIZZY1B^ HOW-QUESTION3 OPERATION1B* l m wie operation
mue13 | 46-60m
Originally I wanted to go into precision mechanics. I had already done an internship.
r I1 PLAN2 WHAT1B* I2 FINE1* MECHANICS1 TO-MOVE1^* l m plan feinmechanik
mue13 | 46-60m
I also told my father that I wanted to be a precision mechanic.
r FATHER1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-WANT5 l m vater will
mue13 | 46-60m
I also told my father that I wanted to be a precision mechanic.
r FATHER1* I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2 TO-WANT5 $INDEX1 FINE1* l m vater will feinmechanik
mue13 | 46-60m
I was disappointed because I didn’t get to become a precision mechanic in Nuremberg, as I had wanted. But as my father forced me, I had to do what he said.
r I2 ALREADY1A* DISAPPOINTED4B I2 l m ich schon
mue13 | 46-60m
I was disappointed because I didn’t get to become a precision mechanic in Nuremberg, as I had wanted. But as my father forced me, I had to do what he said.
r I2 ALREADY1A* DISAPPOINTED4B I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B $INDEX1 NUREMBERG2 l m ich schon nürn{berg}
goe07 | 18-30f
I looked at her in surprise, because usually, when getting surgery, you get scrubs.
r I1* TO-LOOK3* MOMENT2* I2 OPERATION1A* TYPICAL1* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* l m operation typisch geben
mue13 | 46-60m
I can tell you, I didn’t even know the word ‘mathematics’, didn’t know what it was.
r NAME2 WORD2 MATHEMATHICS1B* I2 DONT-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1 I1* TO-TEACH1* l m name wort mathematik kenne nicht
mue13 | 46-60m
But it doesn’t really matter anyway; there aren’t any problems.
r I2 WHATEVER3* I1* PROBLEM1 l m egal problem
goe07 | 18-30f
I asked how I was supposed to communicate with my mother.
r COMMUNICATION1A* MUM11 HOW-QUESTION2 I2 TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT2 l $GEST-OFF1^* m komm{unikation} mama wie [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I just ask them to enter the room and tell them that I’m going to massage them and that they should get undressed.
r TO-UNDRESS1 ON1B* DONE1B I2 l m auszieh auf dem bauch
mue13 | 46-60m
I’m happy to get such positive feedback, and the word is spreading, because satisfied customers will tell others about me.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ SO1 PROBLEM2B l m also kein problem
mue13 | 46-60m
But I was born in Germany.
r I2 RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* GERMAN1* BIRTH1A* l m aber richtig deut{schland} geboren
mue13 | 46-60m
I just tell them that I’m from Munich and that I was born in Bavaria.
r I1 GERMAN1* BIRTH1A* I2 BIRTH1B* I2 IN1 l m ich bin deutschland geboren wo geboren in
mue13 | 46-60m
I just tell them that I’m from Munich and that I was born in Bavaria.
r BIRTH1A* I2 BIRTH1B* I2 IN1 GERMAN1* MUNICH1A* l m geboren wo geboren in deutschland münchen
goe07 | 18-30f
Outside in the sun, my eyes were too sensitive and I had to protect them with my arms.
r OR2* OUTSIDE1 SUN1A I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 TRIVIAL1 I2 l m … draußen sonne [MG] [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
Outside in the sun, my eyes were too sensitive and I had to protect them with my arms.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT1 TRIVIAL1 I2 ALREADY1A SENSITIVE1A $PROD l m [MG] [MG] empfindlich
mue13 | 46-60m
People ask me whether I have a lot of work experience, but I can tell them that my main advantage is knowing all the different injuries because I’m a sportsman myself.
r SELF1A* GOOD1 SPORTS3A I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* INJURY1A I1* l m gut sport kenn verletzung
mue13 | 46-60m
We share a good laugh, also because my facial expressions make the others laugh.
r MOVEMENT1B FACIAL-EXPRESSION1* SHARP1A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] mimik scharf [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
Then I’ll just go to the doctors department.
r I2 ABOVE1* l m
goe07 | 18-30f
A couple of people knew me before and also knew about the surgery.
r SEVERAL1* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B ON-PERSON1* I2 BEEN1* OPERATION1B* l m kenn ich gewes op{eration}
mue13 | 46-60m
That way I have helped quite a few deaf people, but I just see it as part of the job.
r TO-HELP1 VERY4* MUCH1A I2 THEN1A SUGGESTION1A^ TO-WORK1* l m geholfen sehr viele aber zurück muss arbeiten
goe07 | 18-30f
They approached me, saying, “I heard you have Usher’s syndrome and flew out for a surgery?”
r $PROD $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-LEARN-STH1B YOU1 USHER-SYNDROME4 l m erfahren du usher
goe07 | 18-30f
If it hadn’t been for me, they wouldn’t have flown over.
r I1 IMAGINATION1A I2 IF-NOT1* WAS1 NONE7A l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d m vor{stellen} [MG] [MG]
goe07 | 18-30f
That’s what I feel it might be.
r I2 TO-THINK1B* STAMP1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m beha{upten} [MG]
mst08 | 61+f
I don't know these pictures from the past.
r I2* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* PICTURE4* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* l m ich früher
nue01 | 61+m
We mainly have porcelain in my hometown Selb.
r I2* HOMELAND1 $ALPHA1:S* PRIMARILY1* l m heimat selb [MG]
koe07 | 61+m
Yes, I pick Europe.
r I2* EUROPE1B l m ich europa
sh08 | 46-60m
Let’s take the topic with the babies. [General translator’s comment: The informants change topic quite often throughout the conversation; not all connections are entirely clear.]
r I2* SELECTION1A* BABY1 $INDEX1 l m [MG] baby
mue03 | 46-60m
I was born in Perlesreut in the Bavarian Forest.
r I2* I1* BIRTH1B* I1 l m ich
hh01 | 61+m
Now we are supposed to chat casually.
r I2* TO-SIGN1D* LOOSE1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] locker [MG]
mst08 | 61+f
I don't know these pictures from the past.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* PICTURE4* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* I2* l m früher
mst07 | 46-60m
I used to be active in sports.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2* SPORTS2 ACTIVE3 l m früher sport aktiv
hb06 | 31-45f
I once went on vacation to the mountains in Austria with my family, and I'll never forget the weather there.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 IN1 TO-TRICKLE2^ I2* NO-INTEREST1* TO-FORGET1 I1 l m in wetter nicht vergessen
mst13 | 46-60f
I was born and raised by a deaf family that used sign language.
r I2 BIRTH1B TO-GROW-UP1A* I2* PARENTS1A DEAF1A I2* l m eltern
stu01 | 46-60f
I’m going to relearn how to knit next Thursday.
r I1 NEXT1 TO-LEARN1 I2* ONCE-AGAIN2A* TO-KNIT1 I1 l m … lernen noch mal stricken
stu02 | 18-30f
Okay, I/
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^* OKAY1A* I2* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m okay
mue03 | 46-60m
The day that Gunter Trube died I was occupied with something.
r $ALPHA1:T TO-DIE2* PAST1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* CLUELESS1A l m trube [MG] ich [MG] ich [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
The day that Gunter Trube died I was occupied with something.
r PAST1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* CLUELESS1A I1* l m [MG] ich [MG] ich [MG] ich
goe10 | 46-60m
I was at the Deaf Way II. It was nice.
r I2* BEAUTIFUL1A DEAF-ASL1 WAY-ASL1 l m schön deaf way zwei
ber09 | 18-30f
I don’t know about that.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* NO-CLUE1* l m
fra03 | 31-45m
My parents are deaf and they always signed with me.
r I2* $GEST^ PARENTS1A DEAF1A l m eltern
mst13 | 46-60f
I was born and raised by a deaf family that used sign language.
r I2* PARENTS1A DEAF1A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SIGN1D PRIMARILY1 l m eltern [MG] [MG]
mvp08 | 46-60m
Alright, so in this movie, it seems as though someone is deaf.
r $INDEX-TO-SCREEN1 MOVIE1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* TO-SEE1 OFF2^ TO-PRINT1 l m film [MG] ausdruck
fra04 | 61+m
There’s a warm atmosphere among my family members, and we all get along well with each other.
r MY1* FAMILY3* I2* WARM1A* WELL1 TO-GET-ALONG1A* l m familie warm
nue04 | 31-45m
I went to London last weekend.
r I2* EXPERIENCE1B* A-MOMENT-AGO1B I2 l m erlebt [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
So, as I’ve already told you, I was #born in Name1.
r TO-TELL3B I1 $NAME I2* BIRTH2 l m erzähl ich bin #name1 geboren
koe17 | 61+f
You can start with talking about school or how you feel as a deaf person.
r SCHOOL2H* OR4B $GEST-OFF1^ I2* DEAF1A* BODY1^* I2 l m schule oder ich
ber02 | 46-60m
I am part of the fifth generation.
r I2* $NUM-ORDINAL1:5 l m
lei09 | 31-45f
Both my parents are hearing, and they had me.
r HEARING1A BOTH2A* BIRTH1B I2* l m hörend [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
I still remember when they found out that I was deaf.
r TO-REMEMBER2* ALSO3A HOW-QUESTION2* I2* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* STAMP1^* SOLID1 l m erinnern auch wie ich sch{on} festgestellt
lei10 | 31-45m
Suddenly, one of the front tires blows and I have to counter steer.
r TO-POP2* $PROD OVER-AND-DONE1 I2* $PROD l m [MG] [MG] aus
ber06 | 31-45m
Yes, I was born into a deaf family.
r YES1A I2* FAMILY1 DEAF1A BIRTH1A l m familie geboren
ber02 | 46-60m
I didn't grow up at a boarding school but commuted back and forth between my parents place and a school for the deaf.
r I1* PAST1^ BIRTH1A* I2* ALREADY1A* DEAF1A* l TO-GROW-UP1A m geboren [MG]
ber13 | 46-60m
I was born 20 years before you.
r YOU1 $NUM-TENS2A:2* YEAR1A I2* TO-POSTPONE3^* l m wurde zwanzig jahre [MG]
lei10 | 31-45m
I work up a sweat and carefully drive to the roadside.
r TO-SWEAT1A* I2* $PROD $PROD SLOW1* l m schwitz lass lass langsam lass
nue06 | 31-45f
On Wednesday.
r WEDNESDAY3 I2* BODY3^ l m mittwoch
koe21 | 61+m
At that time at the Culture Days in Munich, I was a member of the German Association of the Deaf.
r GERMAN1 DEAF1A ASSOCIATION1A I2* TO-JOIN1* l m deutscher gehörlosenbund [MG]
goe09 | 46-60f
Back then I could only sign very little.
r BUT1 I1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2* BIT2A* CAN1 TO-SIGN1D l m aber ich früher ich [MG] kann gebärdensprache
ber05 | 61+f
The doctor told me I wouldn’t need my cheque card now, we could do it later.
r DENTIST1* BEEN1^ $INDEX1* I2* I1* I1* TO-PAY7* l m ich will ich
hh03 | 46-60m
I remember being at work back then; yes, I was working.
r $INDEX1 SUDDENLY4* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2A $GEST^ I1 l m [MG] ich weiß
mst11 | 61+m
Together with my mother, carrying my school bag and my school cone, we took the train to school in Halle (Saale).
r I2 MOTHER1* I2* TO-PULL4^* TO-CARRY1^* TO-SEND-SB-TO-SCHOOL1^* l m mutter [MG] schul{ranzen}
sh07 | 46-60f
I thought about it and then decided to go and visit the Culture Days.
r OKAY1A* TO-LIKE4* TO-COME1 I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m okay [MG] kommen
mvp07 | 31-45f
A D.
r I2* $NUM-MARK1A:4* l m vier
sh03 | 46-60f
Hopefully the weather will be good.
r I2* TO-HOPE1A* BEAUTIFUL3 $GEST-OFF1^ l m hoffen schönes wetter
mst02 | 18-30f
But he does not keep climbing up and down.
r TO-CLIMB2A I1 l I2* $PROD m [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
When I came home from school, I told them about the new things that I had learned.
r TO2* SCHOOL5* BACK1A* I2* TO-TELL3A* MUCH1C* NEW1A l m schule erzählen viel neu
nue07 | 31-45m
I’m neutral on the matter.
r I2* NEUTRAL1A* $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ l m neutral
mst03 | 18-30f
Everyone was watching carefully, since the topic was interesting.
r ALL1B I2* TO-SIT-IN-A-SEMI-CIRCLE1* TO-LOOK-AT7 TO-WATCH1* l m alle [MG] zuschau zu{schau}
mst02 | 18-30f
He picks several pears and puts them in his apron.
r TO-PICK1* $PROD l I2* m
mvp07 | 31-45f
I got a B.
r l I2* $NUM-MARK1A:2* m ich zwei
nue01 | 61+m
I was staying at a hotel there.
r HOTEL3 $INDEX1 TO-SLEEP1A* I2* HOTEL3* l m hotel schlafen hotel
koe08 | 31-45m
I grab the patch kit to prepare.
r $GEST^ I2* PREPARATION2* TO-GET1B* $PROD l m aber vorbereit hol f{lick}
lei07 | 46-60f
That's why I was born deaf.
r HENCE1* BIRTH1B* LIKE-THIS1^* l DEAF1A I2* m deshalb [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
Would you say the child should stay as he/she is, because he/she is healthy, and being deaf is a part of him/her?
r I2* TO-LET1* TO-WORRY5A* HEALTHY1B* l m lass sorge gesundheit
hh03 | 46-60m
Sometime in the afternoon, some of my colleagues were sitting around completely quietly and still.
r I2* APPROXIMATELY2* AFTERNOON4 TO-SWARM1^ l m [MG] nachmittag
mst08 | 61+f
I believe it was ten euros or fifteen Deutsche Mark [former German currency] back then.
r I1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:10* $NUM-TEEN5:5* I2* GERMAN-MARK1 GERMAN1* MEANING1* l m … zehn euro fünfzehn deutsche mark
lei03 | 18-30m
I don’t watch it on TV.
r POSSIBLE1* $INDEX2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m
koe21 | 61+m
Well, I went there as the representative of the association.
r LIKE-HOW1B TO-SAY1* SUBSTITUTE2B* I2* SUBSTITUTE2B* l m wie vertretung [MG]
koe11 | 31-45f
That's how that went down, but I didn't care much for the gymnastics part.
r I2 TO-DEVELOP1B $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* LATER10 l m [MG] [MG] später
goe09 | 46-60f
I have two favorites:
r I1 TO-LIKE4* TO-LOVE-STH1 I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d I1* l m [MG] mag ich zwei
mue11 | 31-45f
Oh, I didn't think about that.
r I2* IMAGINATION1A l m vorstellen
fra12 | 61+m
I was born in Lindenfels in the Odenwald area, near Bensheim.
r I2* BIRTH2 WHERE1A* $ALPHA1:L l m geboren wo lindenfels
koe14 | 61+f
As for me, I got very lucky.
r $ORAL^ I2* LUCK2* TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* LUCK2* l m für mich habe glück
mst02 | 18-30f
He continues picking pears until the apron is full, then he climbs down and puts them in one of the baskets.
r TO-PICK1* AMOUNT1A^ LADDER3* TO-THROW1* l I2* $PROD m voll
koe11 | 31-45f
That's how that went down, but I didn't care much for the gymnastics part.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* LATER10 $GEST-DECLINE1^ NO-INTEREST1 l m [MG] [MG] später [MG] [MG]
mue04 | 18-30f
Without the sports part I wouldn't have travelled as much, I don't know.
r WITHOUT1B* TO-LINK1A^* SPORTS1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-KNOW-STH2B NOT3A l m ohne sport weiß nicht
mst14 | 18-30m
“No! It really, officially, is a small town.
r SMALL11 CITY2 l I2* NO2A m nein kleinstadt
nue07 | 18-30m
And we’re all already so used to it, drinking beer, chatting and also, smoking.
r TO-INTERNALISE1 APARTMENT1B^ $GEST-OFF1^* I2* BEER6 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SPEAK5A l m [MG] angewöhnt bier [MG] [MG]
hh05 | 31-45m
The pressure, the suffering and the death of all these people that the media typically show, tend to dull my sensitivity.
r TO-PRINT1^* TO-SUFFER2^ DEATH2* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I1 TELEVISION1B* l m [MG] tod wie fernsehen
koe09 | 18-30f
That princess always looked pretty.
r VAIN1^ I2* MOST1B TO-SEE1* PRETTY1A l m prinzessin meist hübsch
hh06 | 61+f
I was very sad when he died.
r $INDEX1* DEATH2 TO-BE-ANNOYED4^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m dann tod [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
I was a little boy and watched everything in black and white.
r I1* SMALL3 I2* TO-WATCH1 BLACK3* WHITE1D l m klein schwarz weiß
goe04 | 31-45m
Whatever. I can talk about the international third.
r I1 CAN2A* TO-TELL4* I2* l m ich kann erzählen mal
mst13 | 46-60m
I was sitting in front of the TV and was watching it the whole night through until the next morning.
r I2* $PROD TELEVISION4 NIGHT2* l m nacht
koe18 | 18-30m
It is really fascinating and interesting.
r ALREADY1A I2* FASCINATING3 INTEREST1B THATS-ALL1A l m schon ich [MG] [MG]
koe20 | 31-45m
Yes, I read about it, 2007.
r $ORAL^ TO-LOOK-AT1 TO-READ-BOOK1D* I2* l m ich habe gelesen
koe09 | 18-30f
Sure, I wasn't there to witness it. Still, I empathized with those people.
r TO-BELONG-TO1 EXPERIENCE1A CAN1* I2* FEELING3 WITH1A FEELING3* l m erlebt aber ich gefühl mitgefühl
nue04 | 31-45m
Growing up, I felt more comfortable in the hearing world, until I came to school in Nuremberg.
r I2* TO-GROW-UP1A UNTIL1 NUREMBERG1B l m [MG] bis nürnberg
hb06 | 31-45f
I was used to thunderstorms with thundering from home, so I didn't worry at first.
r AT-HOME2 THUNDERSTORM1* THUNDER3 I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST^ l m zu hause gewitter [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
Later I read it somewhere on a website and it was true.
r THEN1A* LATER2 I2* INTERNET1C I1* TO-LOOK2* l m dann später ich internet ich schauen
ber06 | 31-45m
Later in school, everyone was deaf but I was the only child in class who had deaf parents.
r SCHOOL2B* DEAF1A TO-SWARM1* I2* DEAF1A CLASS8* BUT1* l m schule schule gehörlos ich gehörlos
koe10 | 18-30m
So, when playing against Cologne - well, the team is a joke, actually - we still lost two to one.
r COLOGNE2* $INDEX1 I2* $GEST^ COLOGNE2* $INDEX1 l m köln ich [MG] köln
nue05 | 46-60f
I said, “I don’t know what you mean.”
r I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B HIS-HER1 l $GEST-OFF1^* m weiß du meinst
lei03 | 18-30m
I know this, but more via the computer.
r COMPUTER2* KEY-OR-BUTTON1^ $GEST-OFF1^ I2* l m computer [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
I hated them, kept taking them off and didn’t understand why I had to wear them.
r I2* TO-HATE1 HEARING-AID2* FEELING3* l m hör{gerät}
hb04 | 18-30f
I signed up for it, as I wanted to know what it's about and if it's about concentrating on the youth and promoting them.
r BEGINNING1A* I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* MESSAGE-OR-NOTIFICATION1 YES2 TO-LIKE4 l m anfang melden [MG] [MG]
mue04 | 18-30f
One thing that I really loved and which I would love to repeat with my family — even though I'm almost 20 now — is: going to Disneyland together.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* HAND-ON-CHEST1^ $INDEX1* FAMILY1* l m [MG] familie
hh07 | 18-30f
I’ve talked about that already.
r I2* ALREADY1B I2* TO-TELL4* l m ich schon erzählen
fra10 | 61+f
I was very proud of him, and so I took photos of him the entire time he was carrying that flag.
r I2* PROUD1 I1 PHOTO1* l m [MG] stolz ich fotografiere
nue01 | 61+m
And then I took a nap.
r BIT2A LUNCH-OR-NOON9 TO-SLEEP1A I2* TO-LIE-LEG1B* DONE1A l m bisschen mittagsschlaf [MG]
hh07 | 18-30f
I’ve talked about that already.
r I2* ALREADY1B I2* TO-TELL4* l m ich schon erzählen
hb08 | 61+m
I didn't have the feeling that the Russians or the Americans occupied their territories the right way.
r I2* FEELING1* NOT3A RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* l m nicht
nue01 | 61+m
I sent #Name1 to Bremen then.
r I2* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH1* I2* TO-PLACE2* l m schicke #name1 nach
fra05 | 46-60f
I, for example, visited a mosque during my vacation.
r EXAMPLE1* I2* VACATION6* TO-PRAY1B^ CHURCH2A l m beispiel urlaub moschee kirche
nue01 | 61+m
I sent #Name1 to Bremen then.
r I2* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH1* I2* TO-PLACE2* BREMEN1* $INDEX2* l m schicke #name1 nach bremen
goe09 | 46-60f
Then, I first get the earth [EARTH-PLANET], no, I mean earth [SOIL] from the basement and aerate it.
r PROCEEDING1D* FIRST1A FIRST1B I2* DOWN1^ EARTH-PLANET2* OPINION1A* l m zuerst erde meine
ber02 | 46-60m
I wasn't able to talk to them - that was frustrating. That's why I built up contact with older students, for example in grade three or four.
r TO-SIGN1E* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-BE-DISILLUSIONED2 I2* MOST1B I1 ADULTS2A* l m [MG] meistens erwachsenen
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't notice that communism was bad, that we were caged in by the borders of the country and that we basically had no freedom.
r $MORPH-NESS1A $GEST-OFF1^* CLUELESS1A^* l FREE4* NONE7^ I2* TO-GROW-UP1B m freiheit [MG] [MG]
koe20 | 31-45f
Me? I am not young anymore.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ FESTIVAL1* I2* l m aber festival
nue04 | 31-45m
Growing up, I felt more comfortable in the hearing world, until I came to school in Nuremberg.
r I1* HEARING1A* WORLD1 I2* TO-FOCUS1* l m ich hörend welt
koe13 | 61+f
I sat down and told him I wanted to go to the airport.
r TO-SIT1A TO-LET1^ l I2* WHERE-TO-GO1^ m [MG] flughafen
stu02 | 18-30f
I saw children like me there who were signing.
r THROUGH2A* WILHELMSDORF1 I2* TO-WATCH2* FASCINATING1B* CHILD2* l m durch wilhelm{sdorf} [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
What can I do about it?
r I2* WHAT1A* l m
mst13 | 46-60f
I never went to kindergarten; I started school right away.
r KINDERGARTEN1A* NONE7B I2* THEN1C SHORTLY-IMMEDIATELY1* SCHOOL1A l m kindergarten [MG] [MG] schu{le}
koe20 | 31-45f
Me? I am not young anymore.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ FESTIVAL1* I2* I1 NOT-ANYMORE1A YOUNG1 l m aber festival ich nicht mehr jung
hh02 | 31-45f
Deaf people defended themselves by asking whether it wouldn’t be okay to have expectations.
r I2* DEAF1A $GEST-OFF1^* NONE5B l m kein
nue04 | 31-45m
I always enjoyed soccer and concentrated on it. Soccer belonged to the hearing world.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ FEELING2A* I2* l m ich [MG] fühlen fußball
koe10 | 18-30m
So, when playing against Cologne - well, the team is a joke, actually - we still lost two to one.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-LOSE5 $NUM-RELATION1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG] zwei eins ich ich
sh04 | 46-60f
I don’t have a lot of experience with that.
r I1* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE2A NONE7B I2* l m … erfahrung [MG]
sh06 | 31-45f
I wanted to get a new flashing doorbell and gathered information from various sources.
r I2* TO-WISH1B NEW4B FLASH1* l m wünschen neu blinker
nue04 | 31-45m
I always enjoyed soccer and concentrated on it. Soccer belonged to the hearing world.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ FEELING2A* I2* FOOTBALL2 TO-FOCUS1* FOOTBALL2* l m ich [MG] fühlen fußball fußball fußball
koe20 | 31-45f
Me? I am not young anymore.
r I1 NOT-ANYMORE1A YOUNG1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich nicht mehr jung
fra04 | 61+m
I wished them success, but didn’t have real motivation myself.
r GOOD1 I2* TO-WISH1B* $INDEX1 MUCH1C* l m gut ich wünsch viel
goe09 | 46-60f
Then, I first get the earth [EARTH-PLANET], no, I mean earth [SOIL] from the basement and aerate it.
r EARTH-PLANET2* OPINION1A* SOIL1A I2* TO-SCATTER3 l m … meine erde
nue01 | 61+m
I went on a ride with the ICE [Intercity-Express, high speed train] for the first time ever. Me and my daughter that is.
r I2* FIRST-TIME3A INTER-CITY-EXPRESS1* l m erste mal i-c-e
koe10 | 18-30m
So, when playing against Cologne - well, the team is a joke, actually - we still lost two to one.
r $NUM-RELATION1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m zwei eins ich ich
mue01 | 61+f
I work in sports.
r I2* SPORTS3A* I2* TO-WORK4* l m ich sport arbeit
nue01 | 61+m
I went on a ride with the ICE [Intercity-Express, high speed train] for the first time ever. Me and my daughter that is.
r I2* FIRST-TIME3A* I1 YOU1* l m ich erste mal du
mue01 | 61+f
I work in sports.
r I2* SPORTS3A* I2* TO-WORK4* TO-LET1* l m ich sport arbeit
fra05 | 46-60f
I, for example, visited a mosque during my vacation.
r ISLAM1^ $PROD EXAMPLE1 I2* VACATION6* I1* TO-LOOK-AT4^ l m moschee beispiel [MG]
stu04 | 61+m
Nowadays, it doesn't interest me that much.
r TODAY1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m heute für mich [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
If she's solely speaking now, what am I supposed to do with that?
r TO-TALK1* $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ l m [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
Ugh, you’re right. We lost four to two.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* $NUM-RELATION1* TO-LOSE5 I2* $GEST^ l m stimmt vier zwei
nue05 | 46-60f
I was impressed and had to think first, but agreed last minute.
r I1 TO-OBSERVE3A* $GEST-INCREDIBLE1^ I2* $INDEX1 I1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
They helped me too, and I handed out drinks and helped too.
r ALSO1A* TO-HELP1* I2* TO-DRINK1* TO-DISTRIBUTE2 l I2* m auch helfen [MG]
hb06 | 31-45f
You have to buy the entire bench and are not allowed to saw it.
r HOW-QUESTION2* TO-BUY1A TO-TAKE-SB-OR-STH-ALONG1 I2* ON1B* TO-SAW2* NOT3A l m wie kaufen auf [MG] [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I was in class A, no, B.
r $GEST^* I1 $ALPHA1:A I2* $ALPHA1:B l m a b
sh05 | 61+m
But what do you give for an 18th birthday on such short notice?
r WHAT1B I2* TO-GIVE-PRESENT1* $INDEX1 $NUM-TEEN1:8d l m was schenken achtzehn
fra05 | 46-60f
When coming back, I proudly told people that I had visited the mosque, and that I was now able to cross it off my bucket list.
r TO-GO-THERE1* I2* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I1* TO-SEE1* l m habe gesehen
hb01 | 31-45m
When I signed to my fellow students or friends he immediately threw a key towards us.
r KEY1 TO-THROW1* FAR-FAR-AWAY1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m schlüssel werfen [MG]
koe21 | 61+m
I would have loved to see all of them but that was impossible. You had to pick.
r TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* I2 CAN1* I2* SELECTION1H* l m [MG] kann muss auswähl
mue04 | 18-30f
Every time I visit, I feel like I've entered a fairytale world.
r LIKE1A* I1* YES1A* I2* FEELING3* IN3 FAIRY-TALE1* l m wie ich fühle im märchen
fra04 | 61+m
They loved listening to my news.
r $INDEX1* I2* SCHOOL4* MUCH1C NEW1A* l m erzählen viel neu
lei09 | 31-45f
They helped me too, and I handed out drinks and helped too.
r I2* TO-DRINK1* TO-DISTRIBUTE2 TO-HELP5 l I2* m [MG] helfen
mue03 | 46-60m
Physically, I developed well; I played with my brother and everything was fine.
r MOVEMENT1B^ GOOD1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* BROTHER1A* TOGETHER3A* TO-PLAY2* l m [MG] gut bruder zusammen spielen
ber09 | 18-30f
“I will get your luggage,” the cat says.
r $GEST^* I2* $PROD SUITCASE1* TO-GET1A l m koffer
stu09 | 18-30m
I was still thinking about how I should do it when I was told: “You have a disabled person‘s pass. You‘d better use it.”
r I2* TO-PLAN-AND-GO-THROUGH-WITH-STH1* $INDEX1 ON-PERSON1* l m ausweis
lei09 | 31-45f
I was afraid of the flooding.
r SUDDENLY4 TO-RISE4^* I2* TO-SHIVER2C^ l I1 m [MG] [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
In Duisburg the players just dribbled way too much from one side to the other. Oh well.
r TO-DRIBBLE-WITH-FOOT1 THIS-AND-THAT1* TO-DRIBBLE-WITH-FOOT1 I2* $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m …
koe11 | 31-45f
They said soccer is not good.
r FOOTBALL1B BEAUTIFUL1B* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m fußball schön [MG]
goe03 | 61+f
But I didn't notice it, I was talking to somebody.
r I2 TO-MEMORISE1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* TALK2A l m ich bermer{ken}
lei09 | 31-45f
The restaurant I worked for is situated right on the banks of the Elbe.
r I1* I2* CLOSE-BY1B* $PROD TO-CLEAN5 l m [MG] putzen
mue10 | 61+m
So there I was around other children.
r CHILD2* I2* TO-SWARM1 l m kinder
stu18 | 18-30m
But I had smoked.
r I1 SELF1A TO-SMOKE1A I2* l m [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I was standing in front of my company at the S-bend which also passed the company “Neckermann” when Kennedy went by.
r I1 TO-WORK2* COMPANY1B I2* $PROD $PROD TO-KNOW-STH2A^ l m arbeiten firma kurve neckermann
sh02 | 18-30f
It feels weird if there are a lot of hearing people and only a few deaf people.
r DEAF1A SELF1A LITTLE-BIT9 I2* FEELING3* l m selbst wenig [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I saw him in Berlin in 1995.
r I1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5* $NUM-TENS1:9* I2* BERLIN1A* I1* TO-GO-THERE1* l m … fünfundneunzig ich berlin
hb04 | 18-30f
I remember, I had theme-work teaching at that time and the Youth Festival happened right in the middle of it.
r I1 TO-REMEMBER2* STILL4A* I2* BLOCK-THEME4 TIME7A* MEASURE2B* l m erinner noch blockzeit
nue06 | 31-45f
I could make some coffee for you.
r I2 PHARMACY1B^ I2* FOR1* TO-STIR1^* I1 l m kaffee für kaffee
sh06 | 31-45f
I wasn't able to see everything.
r I2* TO-ACCOMPLISH1C NOT3A l m schaffe nicht
fra12 | 61+m
He worked as a police officer.
r I2* WAS1 POLICE1A* OFFICER1* l THERE1 m dort vater war polizeioffizier
koe20 | 31-45f
I was confused as it was rather small.
r SMALL11* I2* TO-BE-CONFUSED1 WHAT1B* l m klein ich [MG] was
mst14 | 18-30m
I grew up in the city.
r TO-GROW-UP1A* I2* CITY2* $GEST^ l m auf stadt
stu03 | 31-45m
The events usually take place separately, but I do attend the joint Christmas party.
r I1* TO-SEPARATE1B* I2* ALSO3A TO-LINK1B^ CHRISTMAS4A* l m ich [MG] auch [MG] weihnachtsfeier
ber01 | 18-30m
But it didn't interest me that much.
r BUT1* I2* FAN2 STRONG1A I2* l m aber [MG]
mue09 | 61+f
I believe that a newborn baby already has feelings. I don't know whether that is correct or not, though.
r $ORAL^ I1 TO-BELIEVE2A I2* ALREADY1A* BIRTH1A BABY1 l m aber ich glaube [MG] schon baby
nue06 | 31-45f
Do you like cake, as well?
r CAKE9* I2* TO-LIKE4* YOU1 l m kuchen möchte du
hb06 | 31-45f
In the past, I had always only seen small hailstones.
r TO-SEE1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 TO-GIVE2* I2* HAIL1B* RAIN2A^* $PROD l m sehen geben hagel [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I was in Berlin with three other deaf people because of the Wrapped Reichstag [public art work].
r THEREFORE1* $NUM-NUMBER-OF-PEOPLE1:3d* DEAF1A* I2* TO-GO1A* $GEST^ BECAUSE-OF1* l m drei gehörlos
koe14 | 61+f
I visited my grandma often and with great pleasure during my leisure.
r I2* FREE1^ LOVE1^* PASSION1* l m ich ferien leidenschaftlich
ber02 | 46-60m
If I wanted to be friends with and protected by them, I had to endure quite a bit in return.
r PROTECTION1A VIOLENCE3^* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* PROTECTION1A PROTECTION1A* I1 l m schutz schutz schutz
ber01 | 18-30m
But it didn't interest me that much.
r I2* FAN2 STRONG1A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m [MG]
mst13 | 46-60f
I tried signing with them, but my vocabulary was quite large and theirs wasn’t.
r WHERE1A* WORD3* TREASURE2* I2* BIG3C $INDEX1* YOU-PLURAL1A l m wo wortschatz [MG]
mst08 | 61+f
That picture seems special to me.
r I2* $INDEX1 PARTICULARLY1A PICTURE4* l m besonderes bild
stu18 | 18-30m
The educator didn't believe the story with the hearing guy who had blown smoke in my face. He got me.
r PROTEST1^ TO-STINK4 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* TO-EDUCATE2B* TO-UNDERSTAND1 ON-PERSON1* l m erzieher
ber08 | 46-60f
Then I was fed up with him so to speak, I knew him inside out, how he behaved in terms of his style of signing and everything, and so we began to see each other less.
r I2* SLOW1 SATED1 $NAME-GUNTER-PUTTRICH1 l m schon langsam gunter
ber11 | 61+m
Even if I take something with me, they’ll still manage to follow me.
r I1* SUPERVISION1A* I2* CONTAINER2^* $INDEX1 $INDEX1 l m tasche [MG]
ber01 | 18-30m
That's not something I think about.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m
goe03 | 61+f
My brother-in-law said, “Quiet! Quiet!” and I asked him what’s wrong.
r TO-SAY1 $PROD $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* WHAT1B l m sagt still still was ist los
stu09 | 18-30m
And so I did eventually ask for a validity stamp and got it.
r SUCCESS1 BRAND1* TO-OBTAIN1* I2* l m [MG] wertmarke bekommen
koe13 | 61+f
I looked for a baggage cart.
r WAGGON2 TO-COLLECT3* l TO-SEARCH1 I2* m fahrer suchen komm
goe05 | 31-45m
Different issues are addressed in politics, but I have no clue what they’re about.
r CONTENT3 TO-KNOW-STH2A* NOT1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m inhalt weiß nicht
mue10 | 61+m
It was a little sad that I was taken away from my family.
r BIT2A* TOO-BAD1* I2* WHAT1B I1* FAMILY1* l m bisschen schade was familie
mst02 | 18-30f
Others have started to sign GREEN, but I still use this sign for it.
r I2* $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1B* GREEN2* l m grün
fra05 | 46-60f
I, too, have changed. In the past, I was eager to travel everywhere just to be able to check those places off. It’s different now, though.
r I1 TO-DRIVE1^* TODAY2 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] heute [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
But I didn't want to.
r I2* NO2B* TO-WANT5* l m ich [MG] [MG]
mst06 | 18-30m
A tub should be placed underneath which will catch the oil.
r HIGH3B $PROD l I2* $PROD m ab [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
I thought, “What does that mean, ‘GDR’?”
r GDR4 OPINION1B* TO-BELONG1^* I2* $GEST^ l m d-d-r was meint [MG]
hh08 | 31-45f
Oh, I see. I haven’t taken my guests there until now.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2* TO-LEAD1A NOT3A I2* l m ach so führe nicht
hh03 | 46-60m
“Did they have a fight with the boss?” I asked myself. “Ah well, whatever.”
r TO-LOOK-AT3* BOSS1B TO-GET-ALONG1A* I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* TO-ARGUE3* I1 l TO-PERCEIVE-EAR1* m [MG] chef [MG] oder streit
lei15 | 18-30f
There were many different items on the program.
r MUCH1A $INDEX1 WAS1 I2* DISTINCT1 PROGRAM1A OR3^* l m viel also war verschieden programm
lei09 | 31-45f
I served them beverages and coffee, and I refilled the thermos flask and served cake.
r TO-HELP1* $PROD TO-DRINK1^* l I2* m [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
It was a really bad day. Well, whatever.
r YES2* BLACK2 DAY1A I2* $GEST^* SOMETIMES2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m ja schwarz tag
ber02 | 46-60m
Oh, what can I do about it?
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2* WHAT1A l m
koe11 | 31-45f
Right before that I was also into athletics.
r I2* SHORT3A* BEFOREHAND4* TIME7A* l m ich kurz vor zeit
hh08 | 31-45f
Oh, I see. I haven’t taken my guests there until now.
r I2* TO-LEAD1A NOT3A I2* l m führe nicht
fra03 | 31-45m
The teachers at school only spoke to us ‘orally’ which reminds me: My grandma was hearing as well and I used to read her lips.
r HEARING1B* ORAL1* WHAT1A^* I2* TO-LOOK-AT2^* l m hörend #lasas
mst02 | 18-30f
Others have started to sign GREEN, but I still use this sign for it.
r $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1B* GREEN2* I2* GREEN49A* l m grün grün
stu10 | 18-30m
Talking to the teachers in sign language was restricted to school only.
r SCHOOL1A COHERENCE1A STILL4A* I2* TO-SIGN1G PRESENT-OR-HERE1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m schule noch [MG] da
mue12 | 46-60f
I don’t know.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
koe21 | 61+m
Well, what can I say? I can’t cut myself in half, can I?
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* CAN1* l m
mst04 | 31-45m
My father watched the match all excited. I only watched it in part, and left the room every once in a while.
r CLEAR1A* I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* GAME-PLAY1A GERMAN1* l m klar
koe21 | 61+m
Well, what can I say? I can’t cut myself in half, can I?
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* CAN1* I2* $PROD l m [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
I used to speak Bulgarian with my grandma, but I wasn’t good at it.
r ALSO3A I2* WE2 I1* TO-SAY1^* l m oma ich spricht
koe21 | 61+m
Well, what can I say? I can’t cut myself in half, can I?
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* CAN1* I2* $PROD $PROD I2* l m [MG] [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
We wanted to see it.
r I2* TO-WISH1B TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL3A^ $INDEX1 l m wünsch [MG]
hb04 | 18-30f
Right, I went to Frankfurt and everyone met up there.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B I2* UNTIL1* $INDEX1 THEN1A l m stimmt [MG] bis dann
nue04 | 31-45m
I didn't want to leave.
r I2* NO2B* TO-WANT5* TO-PROMOTE3A^* l m [MG]
koe09 | 18-30f
It gave me goose bumps, as well, and I had to think about it.
r I2* GOOSE-BUMPS1 I2* TO-PONDER1* l m [MG]
nue05 | 46-60f
So I drove there, but I had no idea about the Culture Days.
r TO-GO-THERE1* CULTURE1B DAY1A* I2* TO-SCRATCH-SKIN1^* l m aber kulturtage
koe21 | 61+m
Well, what can I say? I can’t cut myself in half, can I?
r I2* $PROD $PROD I2* CAN1* NOT3B* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe09 | 18-30f
It gave me goose bumps, as well, and I had to think about it.
r I2* GOOSE-BUMPS1 I2* TO-PONDER1* I2 STOP1^ l m [MG] [MG]
sh07 | 46-60f
I really noticed that.
r I1 TO-NOTICE2 ALREADY1A I2* l $INDEX1 $INDEX1* m merken schon
ber02 | 46-60m
I was now only surrounded by kids of the same age and younger ones. Yet, they all weren't very good at signing.
r I2 $GEST^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-SIGN1A* WEAK1 l m schwach
stu02 | 18-30f
We had to practice a lot. They showed us pictures, and we were asked to make up sentences and write them down.
r IMAGINATION1B^* TO-WRITE1A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* l m schreiben
nue04 | 31-45m
She forced me to, so I had to accept it and go to the Realschule in Munich.
r COMPULSION1* I1 TO-ACCEPT-STH3B I2* MOVE-ASL1^ SCHOOL2E* MUNICH1A* l m [MG] ich [MG] [MG] realschule münchen
nue04 | 31-45m
I liked them right away, and they fit perfectly, too.
r I2* $INDEX1* TO-PLEASE1 SHOE4B^* l $INDEX2 m gefällt [MG]
nue09 | 18-30m
I was shocked.
r $INDEX1 FEELING4A^* I2* l m [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
Although all the other children were also deaf, I didn’t quite click with them. I rather spent all my time with those friends who also came from deaf families.
r LIKE-HOW1A DEAF1A TEAM-OR-CREW1^* I2* GROUP1A* I1 REGULAR4A* l m wie taub stamm
fra04 | 61+m
I wasn’t able to formulate whole sentences, that’s why we didn’t really understand each other.
r NOT3A RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B SENTENCE2 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-GET-ALONG1A BOTH2A* l m nicht richtig satz [MG]
koe21 | 61+m
However, something really stood out to me.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* I2* TO-STRIKE1A l $INDEX1 m aber auffallen
mst01 | 46-60f
We were worried, “Phew, will everyone understand us or will it go horribly?”
r I1 FEELING3 MEDIOCRE1* I2* JOURNEY3* ALL1A* TO-UNDERSTAND1* l m [MG] [MG] alle verstehen
mst08 | 61+f
I can't say more about those.
r CAN2A* MORE1* TO-TELL3A* I2* l m kann nicht noch mehr erzählen
hb01 | 31-45m
We then signed and spoke simultaneously until we went to boarding school.
r I1 TO-NOTICE2* ALREADY1B I2* BOARDING-SCHOOL1A AREA1A^ l m merke schon internat
ber02 | 46-60m
I was now only surrounded by kids of the same age and younger ones. Yet, they all weren't very good at signing.
r TO-SIGN1A* WEAK1 $INDEX1* I2* $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ l m schwach [MG] [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
I’ve never been/
r I2* NONE1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
I was now only surrounded by kids of the same age and younger ones. Yet, they all weren't very good at signing.
r $INDEX1* I2* $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ l m … [MG] [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
With other deaf people, I could just sign.
r AS4 I2* DEAF1A* GROUP1D^ TO-SIGN1E l m als gehörlose [MG] [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I was part of the group where everyone had deaf families.
r I1* GROUP1A* DEAF1A* I2* FAMILY1 DEAF1A* TO-SWARM1* l m familie taub
mst01 | 46-60f
We were worried, “Phew, will everyone understand us or will it go horribly?”
r ALL1A* TO-UNDERSTAND1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* INSECURE1 BAD-OR-STALE2A l m alle verstehen [MG] [MG] [MG]
nue05 | 46-60f
I walked around with my group from Nuremberg; people with whom I’m always together.
r BETWEEN1B^* REGULAR4B GROUP1A* I2* REGULAR4B* MY1* WHAT1B* l m [MG] gruppe [MG] stamm was
stu02 | 18-30f
I thought, “Well, okay.” But I didn’t quite know what to write down. After thinking about it, I wrote something down.
r PICTURE4 $GEST-OFF1^* IMAGINATION1B* I2* OKAY1A* TO-THINK1A* TO-WRITE1A* l m bild [MG] okay [MG]
nue06 | 31-45f
I have a hairdressers appointment on Monday.
r $GEST^ MUST1 HAIRDRESSER1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m … muss friseur
ber02 | 46-60m
I was now only surrounded by kids of the same age and younger ones. Yet, they all weren't very good at signing.
r $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ TO-SIGN1A* MEASURE-VERTICAL2B^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
stu04 | 61+f
I started school in #195x.
r $NUM-TEEN3:9 $NUM-HUNDREDS1* $NUM I2* TO-MOVE2^* $NUM-TEEN3* $ORAL^ l m #neunzehnhundertx #neunzehnhundertx
nue04 | 31-45m
As soon as I arrived, my way of seeing things changed completely.
r I1* SOLIDIFIED1 I2* ADJUSTMENT1* I1 l m [MG] ich
mst14 | 18-30m
I definitely need some kind of connection.
r I2* TO-NEED1 LINK1* $INDEX1* l m brauche verbindung
fra03 | 31-45m
Then, I finely chop up the onions.
r I2* ONION2A TO-PART-TO-CHOP1^* THIS-AND-THAT1^ l m und zwiebel [MG] [MG]
koe13 | 61+f
I searched everywhere and found a sign which showed my flight.
r TO-SLIDE-OR-TO-PUSH1* l I2* TO-SEARCH1* $INDEX1* m suche
mue05 | 46-60m
I’m not thrilled about it.
r I1 ENTHUSIASTIC1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich begeistert
nue01 | 61+m
I think we got nine gold medals.
r I2* GOLD-MEDAL1 TO-BELIEVE2B $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m gold glaube
koe08 | 31-45m
I do take care of myself.
r I2* CARE1 I2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m pflege da
hb06 | 31-45f
I was a nervous wreck.
r I2* TO-UPSET1A^* l m
koe08 | 31-45m
I do take care of myself.
r I2* CARE1 I2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m pflege da
koe02 | 46-60m
You wouldn't get a job in the East.
r I1 EAST1B I2* NOT1 TO-OBTAIN4 TO-WORK1* l m osten nicht bekommen arbeit
koe08 | 31-45m
I do take care of myself.
r CARE1 I2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m pflege da
lei05 | 61+f
That is so sad.
r IT-HURTS1B* I2* l m oh traurig
ber10 | 31-45m
I was able to gain some experience with interpreters at court, though. There was an interpreter at the court hearing about my right of access to my child.
r THERE1 COURT1 CHILD1* TO-DEAL-WITH2* $INDEX1* l I2* m [MG] gericht kind umgang
hh03 | 46-60m
Weird. I mean, I know my colleagues.
r COLLEAGUE1A* I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* I2* TO-LOOK-AT2* l m kolleg
nue06 | 31-45f
But I’m going to the theater in the evening.
r AND2A I1 I2* THEATRE5* I1 EVENING2 l $INDEX1 m aber auch theater abend
hh03 | 46-60m
So I asked what was going on.
r I2* TO-ADDRESS2* WHATS-UP1* l m was ist los
mst13 | 46-60f
I didn't know the oral method at all.
r DONT-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1* ORAL2 I2* l m kenn nicht oral [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
Nine times German Champion.
r MASTER5 TO-CATCH4A^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m deutschen meister geholt
koe19 | 31-45m
I trained a lot.
r I2* WORKOUT1* l m [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
That was really tough for such a small child.
r I2* FOR1 SMALL3* CHILD1 l m für klein kind
koe20 | 31-45f
I was alone.
r I2* ALONE1C l m allein
koe08 | 31-45m
I unscrew the wheel on both sides and take it out.
r I2* $PROD $PROD l m
nue06 | 31-45f
But I’m going to the theater in the evening.
r THEATRE5* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l I1 TO-GO-THERE1 m theater [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
But the seniors might be too reserved and insecure towards the deaf-blind people.
r TO-RESTRAIN1B* DEAF1A* BLIND1A I2* TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT1 l m … [MG]
nue06 | 31-45f
So I thought, if my child is healthy, then I will start donating blood as a thank you.
r HEALTHY6B AND2A* THANKS2* I2* TO-TRANSFER1A* l m gesund und danke ich blutspende
nue04 | 31-45m
I looked at all the others, too, but they all didn’t really appeal to me like that one pair.
r I2* $INDEX1* MOMENT3* I2* l m ich
stu05 | 61+m
No, not me.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* POINTLESS3A l m [MG]
sh07 | 46-60f
What did they do that for?
r I2* $GEST^ l m
mue12 | 46-60f
I am not sure.
r I2* $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* l m
nue04 | 31-45m
I looked at all the others, too, but they all didn’t really appeal to me like that one pair.
r I2* $INDEX1* MOMENT3* I2* $INDEX1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* $INDEX1* l m ich [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
Well, I always spend Christmas Eve at my son’s place.
r CHRISTMAS4A* EVENING1 REGULAR4B I2* SON1* I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m heiligab{end} stamm ich sohn
hb01 | 31-45m
With deaf people living around the corner I could always go there and sign with them.
r ALL1A^ ALWAYS4A* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* I2* TO-SIGN1E* l m immer besuch besuch besuch besuch besuch [MG] [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
Just me and some other guys were there.
r ONLY2A BOY3* SEVERAL1 I2* TOGETHER1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l m nur bub [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I struggled a lot for that, but it wasn't enough.
r I2* ACTIVE2^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
fra01 | 18-30m
We talked about it and then let it go.
r TALK1* l I2* $INDEX1 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 m unterhalten [MG]
koe21 | 61+m
It was so annoying!
r I2* $GEST-NM^ l m [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
Well, I always spend Christmas Eve at my son’s place.
r REGULAR4B I2* SON1* I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m stamm ich sohn
fra08 | 18-30f
I, being a deaf person, didn’t understand anything he was saying.
r I2 CAN2A NOT3A* I2* DEAF1A CAN2A* TO-UNDERSTAND1* l $INDEX1* m ich kann ver{stehen}
mvp07 | 31-45f
The movie had subtitles, which was great because I was able to follow the movie and the stories well.
r TO-SIGN1B* l I2* INTEREST1A $PROD m [MG]
stu01 | 46-60f
You have to wind it into a ball first.
r $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ MUST1* I2* WOOL1B* TO-WRAP1* l m muss aufwick{eln}
nue04 | 31-45m
I tried them on and they fit very well.
r I2* $PROD TO-PUT-ON-SHOES1 $PROD l m
mue03 | 46-60m
I was curious, it sounded interesting, so I thought to myself, “Yes. Why not?”
r TO-THINK1A* YES2 WHATEVER3* I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m … egal
koe16 | 46-60m
It went well, he helped with my application for the vocational school in Essen, for example. That worked out for me, as well.
r TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1^* $INDEX1 TO-RECOMMEND1C* I2* INTERVIEW2* I1 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH1* l m ess empfeh{len} interv{iew}
mue07 | 31-45m
That’s why only three gates remain.
r I2* ONLY2A* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3w* l m nur vier drei
koe13 | 61+f
I had my ticket/
r TICKET1A l I1* I2* m ich flugticket
nue04 | 31-45m
I tried them on and they fit very well.
r TO-PUT-ON-SHOES1 $PROD RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A I2* $INDEX1 TO-MATCH1 GOOD1* l m stimmt passen gut
nue07 | 18-30m
Then one stays for two or three hours and chats.
r I2* HOUR2B* HOUR2B* I2* l m zwei stund{en} drei stund{en}
ber08 | 46-60f
We were both receiving training to become sign language teachers, and we always had great discussions about various topics with each other in class.
r TO-MEET2B TO-SIGN1D LIKE1A* I2* TO-WRITE1A* HOW-QUESTION2* TO-EXCHANGE-COMMUNICATION2* l m [MG] wie tauschen tauschen
stu02 | 18-30f
Even today, I hate that day. I hate Wednesdays.
r TODAY3* TO-HATE1* $INDEX1* I2* MY1* $GEST-OFF1^* DAY1B l m hassen ich mein tag
fra04 | 61+m
I despised it.
r I2* $INDEX1 TO-TASTE1B* I2 l m schm{ecken} mir
mvp07 | 31-45f
I started looking and at some point someone told me I could go to Heidelberg to do further training, sort of like college classes.
r I2* TO-SEARCH1* TO-COME1* CAN1 l m [MG] kann
nue01 | 61+m
Then deaf people told me about it and so I knew.
r I2* DEAF1A* TO-TELL3A* HENCE1 l m ich erzählen [LM:ah]
hh03 | 46-60m
I didn't get it at first.
r SELF1A* OFF-CLOSED1^* ALSO3A I2* l m selbst [MG] auch
nue01 | 61+m
In my opinion, the organization didn't work at all.
r I2* WAS1* $GEST^ TO-ORGANISE2A l m für mich war [MG] organisation
goe09 | 61+f
So, why was there a border between the north and the south you ask?
r TO-BELONG1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ BORDER1B TO-BELONG1^* l m [MG]
nue07 | 18-30m
Then one stays for two or three hours and chats.
r I2* HOUR2B* HOUR2B* I2* TO-SIGN1D l m zwei stund{en} drei stund{en} [MG]
koe11 | 31-45f
At some point I ended up at the women's soccer club in Bielefeld.
r I2* LATER7* I1* LATER10* l m später
fra08 | 18-30f
To my advantage, I could lip read from the movements of his mouth and thus understand what he was saying, as if I was able to hear something.
r BUT1* NEVERTHELESS2A* ATTENTION1* I2* LUCK1* ADVANTAGE1 LIKE3B* l $INDEX1* m aber trotzdem vor{teil} wie
lei10 | 31-45m
Unfortunately, I had to unpack the whole trunk.
r I2* OFF1A* TO-THROW1* DAMN3 l m ab ab ab mi{st}
stu02 | 18-30f
Reading lips is very exhausting indeed, so signing during breaks felt good, and I felt comfortable.
r PAUSE1* DEAF1A* CHILD2* I2* TO-SIGN1A* WELL1 $GEST^ l m pause wohl
koe14 | 61+f
I stayed quiet and couldn’t answer anything to that.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* SILENT2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich [MG] ja
koe13 | 61+f
I had to wait in line, it only moved bit by bit.
r AHEAD-OF6A* l TO-WAIT1A $PROD I2* m schlange
stu02 | 18-30f
Even today, I hate that day. I hate Wednesdays.
r DAY1B WEDNESDAY6* TO-HATE1 I2* l m tag mittwoch hassen
mue11 | 31-45f
I know about many elder people who lived in the GDR and want the Wall back.
r l I2* TO-HEAR1* MUCH1B OLD3 m erf{ahren} viel alt
nue05 | 46-60f
I wanted to be able to look at all of the culture things.
r I2 TO-WISH1A* I2* TO-VIEW3* CULTURE1A I2 l m wün{sch} kultur
mst04 | 31-45m
I then was surprised that Germany had lost, and that the GDR played so well.
r TO-WONDER1* STRONG1A TO-PLAY2* I2* SELF1A* $GEST^ l m wun{dern} stark spiel [MG] [MG]
ber07 | 31-45m
I don’t know.
r I2* TO-WANT-NO-PART-OF-STH3 l m
nue04 | 31-45m
He picked them up and handed them to me; he really wanted me to buy those shoes.
r SHOE4B* TO-COME-FROM1 I2* LIKE3A* $PROD l $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* m
ber08 | 46-60f
I saw him sitting in a café and signing with others. I liked that.
r COFFEE2A TO-SIT1A* TALK2A I2* TO-LOOK-AT1 BEAUTIFUL1A l m café [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst08 | 61+f
In Berlin, he said he was a German now, a 'Berliner', and the others boiled with rage.
r $INDEX1 LOUDMOUTH1 TO-SPEAK4* I2* RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* I1* BERLIN1A* l m … groß sprechen ich richtig deutsch berlin
koe10 | 18-30m
The match in Duisburg was bad because our team was shortly staffed.
r DUISBURG2* LAST3 BEEN1* I2* BARELY1 TEAM-OR-CREW1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m duisburg gewesen
hh07 | 18-30f
Whenever you run into someone, you often already know them from the school for the deaf.
r SCHOOL1A EXAMPLE1 TO-MEET2B* I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A SCHOOL1A* BEEN1 l YOU1* m schule beispiel kennen schule gewesen
koe18 | 18-30f
And then the day of his death came. I was shocked, “What? He is dead?”
r I1 BEEN1 SHOCK1* I2* $GEST^ l m schock
koe15 | 31-45f
You were able to go swimming and look through the glass windows at the bottom.
r TO-BELONG1^* $GEST^ I2* TO-SWIM1* CAN1* TO-SEE1* l m [MG] [MG] kann
ber07 | 31-45m
Doesn’t matter now, we invited some famous people.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2 TO-GET1A* I2* CELEBRITY1* TO-GET1A* l m [MG] holen ich star star star holen holen
sh02 | 18-30f
When we sign, I try to distract the others with it.
r I2* TO-SIGN1A TO-TRY1* I1 l m [MG] versuche [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
They then selected ten pictures and five to seven sculptures.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* DONE1B WHAT1A^* I2* SELECTION1F MAYBE2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1D:10 l m wahl [MG] zehn
ber06 | 31-45m
Why should I object that?
r I2* $GEST^* PROTEST1 WHY9* l m protest warum
mue10 | 31-45m
But I didn’t feel like a hearing person.
r FEELING6 HEARING1A $GEST-OFF1^ I2* l m fühlen hörend [MG]
hb06 | 31-45f
Then we all went outside, not completely outside, but we were standing under a huge canopy.
r OUTSIDE1* IF-OR-WHEN1A ROOF1A* I2* $INDEX1 TO-STAND1* l m draußen [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
I used to think, “Oh no, Wednesday, private lessons again. I don’t want to go there.”
r WEDNESDAY6* I2* $GEST^ I1* TO-WRITE1A^* l m mittwoch [MG] nachhilfe
mue02 | 18-30m
How did I feel?
r HOW-QUESTION2* FEELING3* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m wie fühl ich [MG]
mue08 | 18-30f
You were just celebrating together; I could feel so much team spirit.
r TO-CELEBRATE1* FEELING3 FOR1* I2* MORE1* UNITED1^ l m feiern für mehr [MG]
koe09 | 18-30f
I couldn't even imagine it.
r I2* MY1 IMAGINATION3* CAN2A* l m [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
I used to think, “Oh no, Wednesday, private lessons again. I don’t want to go there.”
r I1* TO-WRITE1A^* TO-GO-THERE1* I2* $GEST^* I2 TO-WANT1A* l m … nachhilfe [MG] ich will
nue01 | 61+m
I asked hearing people where to go.
r I2* HEARING1A TO-MEET2B* WHERE1A* l m hörende treffen wo
goe10 | 46-60m
I wasn’t there, damn it!
r I1* INVOLVED1B I2* DAMN4 l I1 m nicht dabei ich
koe01 | 18-30m
We didn't care; we were always up to mischief.
r I2* WHATEVER3* I2 TOGETHER1A* l m egal
mst14 | 18-30m
I’m used to it.
r I2* HABIT1 l m bin gewohnt
ber06 | 31-45m
So when I got my report card, my grade for speaking was always really bad.
r TO2 DOCUMENT-OR-CERTIFICATE4 TO-OBTAIN3* I2* BAD-OR-STALE1* TO-SPEAK1A* BAD-OR-STALE1* l m zeugnis schlecht sprechen schlecht
fra06 | 31-45f
I was excited and happy.
r TO-JOIN1* I1 $GEST-NM^ I2* HAPPY1 l m [MG] froh
mst02 | 18-30f
I copied this sign, AUGUST, from her.
r TO-UNDERTAKE1* l I2* AUGUST4A* m [MG] august
mvp07 | 31-45f
There, you could go to college and major in architectural technology and later take measurements and communicate with others on outdoor construction sites.
r COMMUNICATION1A OUTSIDE1 TO-BUILD1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m drauß{e}n bau [MG]
mue11 | 31-45f
That I don't know.
r l $INDEX1* I2* TO-HEAR1* NONE7A* m
mvp07 | 31-45f
I decided to take the classes and started going to college there.
r I2* TO-DRIVE3* l m
ber01 | 18-30m
The day after it had happened, people didn't know if it was suicide or an accident due to a malfunction of the car.
r CAR1 ACCIDENT8 l MISTAKE6B* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* m fehler auto weiß
goe09 | 46-60f
Once the plants are big enough, I dig holes in the soil there and plant the tomatoes.
r I2* $INDEX1* MEASURE8B^ ENOUGH1A* l m groß genug
mue07 | 18-30m
I saw no motivation to get involved with them.
r CONTACT2A I2 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ MOTIVATION1* NONE1* l m kontakt motivation
mst13 | 46-60f
Because my parents would articulate clearly when they signed with me, I was able to absorb it fast and my brain processed it fast as well.
r TO-SIGN1A* $INDEX-ORAL1* TO-SIGN1A* I2* TO-PERCEIVE-EYE1B^* FAST3A BRAIN1A* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] schnell
hh08 | 31-45f
Interesting! I go swimming there on a regular basis.
r INTEREST1A I2* THERE1 REGULARLY2* TO-SWIM1* l m ich [MG] schwimmen
mst13 | 46-60m
When they had landed, it was like/
r DONE1A I1* THEN1A I2* LIKE1A* l m fertig ich dann für mich
ber06 | 31-45m
I showed it to my mum, and she said that the teacher was crazy and that he was being too strict.
r I1* REASON4B $PROD I2* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* MUM11 $INDEX1 l m grund ich mein mama
koe01 | 18-30m
We didn't care about the wooden table; we just wanted to break it and kick it.
r TEAR4^* ATTENTION1A^* TABLE1 I2* WHATEVER1A* l m [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
I sign AUGUST, my granny uses a different sign.
r AUGUST-$CANDIDATE-MST05^ I2* AUGUST-$CANDIDATE-MST05^ l $INDEX1 GRANDMA1C m august august oma
lei07 | 46-60f
My dad couldn't believe it; he hurried to pick some flowers and rushed to my mom by bike.
r FAST3A* l I2* PHONE1B^ FAST3A* m vater was sch{nell} schnell
mst03 | 18-30f
Again, it meant that I had no real connection to my parents - too little contact.
r ALSO3A* RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* PARENTS1A I2* INDEPENDENT1^ $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-OFF1^* l m auch eltern
hh05 | 31-45m
I had a feeling that Phuket wouldn’t be a great fit for my girlfriend and me.
r I2* TO-ADJUST3^* $INDEX1 $NAME l m phuket
nue04 | 31-45m
I looked at him, and then I just bought the pair of shoes.
r I2 TO-LOOK-AT3 OKAY1A* I2* TO-BUY1A* l m [MG] kaufen
ber06 | 31-45m
I showed it to my mum, and she said that the teacher was crazy and that he was being too strict.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* MUM11 $INDEX1 I2* $INDEX1* $GEST^* TO-BE-OUT-OF-ONES-HEAD2 l m mein mama
ber08 | 46-60f
I got a text.
r I2* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4B* MOBILE2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
stu01 | 46-60f
The ball was supposed to cost 15, no 16 euros. I had to take a deep breath, oh well.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ $NUM-TEEN2A:6d EURO1* I2* $GEST-NM^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m sechzehn euro [MG] egal
koe18 | 18-30f
I hadn’t seen him in the theatre.
r THEATRE1 TO-WATCH1* NEVER-BEFORE1* I2* l m theater noch nie ich
nue01 | 61+m
I went on a guided tour.
r I2* TO-LEAD1A* I1 l $GEST-OFF1^* m führung gemacht
koe05 | 46-60m
The pictures are blurry, and I feel like they are fake.
r BLURRED1 TO-STAND1 BLURRED1 I2* TO-SEE1 $GEST-OFF1^ FORGERY1 l m [MG] falsch
mvp04 | 46-60f
She shrugs and says: “A neighbor helped me.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I2* TO-ORDER1C^* TO-HELP1* NEIGHBOUR1 l m [MG] mann helfen nachbar
goe04 | 31-45m
I just had to write something. I asked how/
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^* TO-HIT1^* I2* TO-WRITE1A HOW-QUESTION2* TO-WRITE1A* l m ich [MG] muss sch{reiben} w{ie} [MG]
stu04 | 61+m
If we still had the Wall, I would have had a lot more money.
r WALL3* I1 MORE1* I2* WAGE3^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m lieber mauer zu ich mehr [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
I always stayed at boarding schools.
r I2* BOARDING-SCHOOL1B l m internat
koe11 | 31-45f
I wanted to help the club a little bit.
r I1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ FOR1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m für
mue01 | 61+f
I used to do a lot of sports.
r I2* SPORTS3A* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* VERY7* l m sport früher [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
He invited them to dinner.
r $INDEX1* TO-INVITE2 I2* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1^ $GEST^ $INDEX1 l m einladen wir [MG]
stu10 | 18-30m
Nothing was oral, so that was great, and we were signing at school as well.
r TO-FIND-STH-GREAT3* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SIGN1G* I2* SCHOOL1A* PERSON1 TO-SIGN1G* l m schüler
lei02 | 61+f
But we stayed there.
r I2* STILL4A TO-STAY2* l m [MG] noch bleiben
mvp07 | 31-45f
I can't imagine what that must have been like to flee a country all by yourself as a 16-year-old.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l ALSO3A TO-OWN-TO-EXIST1 I2* YOU1 TO-LEARN-STH-NEW1* m auch [MG] [MG] aber
koe11 | 31-45f
The day of my competition I even won the 100-meters race.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* EXPECTATION1A* l m e{rwarten}
nue04 | 31-45m
“Oh, really? I didn’t notice. I only signed with the deaf.”
r YES1A* I1 DONT-NOTICE1* I2* DEAF1A* TO-SIGN1G FULL2A* l m [MG] me{rken}
hh03 | 46-60m
It would be better to go home and watch it for myself on TV.
r GO-HOME1 TO-LOOK1 TELEVISION1B I2* l m nach hause schau mal fernsehen
koe11 | 31-45f
The day of my competition I even won the 100-meters race.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* EXPECTATION1A* $GEST-OFF1^* I1 l m e{rwarten}
mue05 | 46-60m
I didn’t really like what happened.
r $GEST-OFF1^ REALLY2 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I1 SELF1A l m [MG] selbst
fra05 | 46-60f
I’m rather into soaking up all those impressions of a country’s culture and people.
r IMPORTANT1 INFLUENCE1^* I2* TO-SEE1* AREA1D* TO-LIVE1C* l m wichtig [MG] [MG] erleben
hh08 | 46-60f
I’d like to discover new insider tips, places to go to, swimming for instance.
r I2* GLADLY1 HINT2 l SECRET2B m ich gern geheimtipp
hb08 | 61+m
I/
r I2* l m
mst06 | 31-45m
I could swim there, enjoy the sun and relax.
r TO-LIE-LEG1A $GEST-OFF1^ SUN1A* I2* FAN2* l m [MG] [MG] sonne ich fan
hh05 | 31-45m
But when we arrived in Phuket there was no trace of the tsunami.
r I2* TO-COME1 $NAME $INDEX1 l m phuket
koe09 | 18-30f
I really hadn’t noticed anything, because I had slept so well and so deeply.
r NOTHING1B I2* GOOD1^* TO-SLEEP1A* TO-NOTICE2 l m schlaf
mvp07 | 31-45f
I can't imagine what that must have been like to flee a country all by yourself as a 16-year-old.
r FLIGHT1A $GEST-DECLINE1^* $GEST^ l I1* I2* CAN1* I2* m
nue04 | 31-45m
I sign and learn a lot. There is so much variety and education there and such things.
r I2* TO-SIGN1A* I2* TO-WANT4* l m ich will
mvp07 | 31-45f
I can't imagine what that must have been like to flee a country all by yourself as a 16-year-old.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* $GEST^ l I2* CAN1* I2* m
nue04 | 31-45m
I sign and learn a lot. There is so much variety and education there and such things.
r I2* TO-SIGN1A* I2* TO-WANT4* TO-LEARN1 NEW1A^* l m ich will lernen mehr
koe22 | 31-45m
As a young boy I was very curious and watched everything.
r I2* SMALL3* CURIOUS1* I1* l m klein neugierig
fra05 | 46-60f
I find it interesting to look at the people’s lives there.
r TEAM-OR-CREW1^* TO-LIVE1C* HOW-QUESTION2 I2* TO-LOOK-AT3 INTEREST1A* l m … leben wie [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
So, my mother told me to come over to her.
r TO-ACCEPT-STH3A* $PROD COME-HERE1* I2* $GEST^ I2* $PROD l m komm
mue13 | 46-60m
So, my mother told me to come over to her.
r COME-HERE1* I2* $GEST^ I2* $PROD l m komm
mvp07 | 31-45f
When I think back to my days as a 16-year-old, I still needed the support and the safety of my home, of my parents and of my relatives.
r PARENTS3B TOGETHER-PERSON1* l TO-NEED1* SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1 I2* I2* TO-NEED1 m brauche seite eltern brauche
lei03 | 18-30m
Whatever.
r I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m
koe15 | 31-45f
I live very close by and it was really beautiful.
r I2* BEAUTIFUL1A I1* CLOSE-BY1B* l m schön [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I fought, but then at some point I couldn't do it anymore.
r SOMETIME1* I2* ACTIVE2^* TO-ACCOMPLISH1A* l m [MG] ich [MG] schaff
nue01 | 61+m
Frankly, it was just poorly organized.
r NO3B^* GENUINE1* TO-SAY1 I2* $GEST^ l m … ehrlich gesagt
fra08 | 18-30f
I felt sort of sorry for him.
r I2* BIT3 PITY2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m ein bisschen mitleid
mvp07 | 31-45f
When I think back to my days as a 16-year-old, I still needed the support and the safety of my home, of my parents and of my relatives.
r PARENTS3B TOGETHER-PERSON1* l I2* I2* TO-NEED1 MY1* $GEST-OFF1^* m eltern brauche
mst07 | 46-60m
Communication wouldn’t have worked.
r I2* COMMUNICATION1A* DEFICIENCY-IN-COMMUNICATION1* $INDEX1* l m kommunika{tion} [MG]
ber08 | 46-60f
I was around him a lot because of my sport activities with him.
r I2* TIME7C* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* SPORTS1A* l m zeit [MG] sport
mst03 | 18-30f
I could never really trust my parents.
r TO-GET-ALONG1A* I1 TO-TRUST6 I2* POSSIBLE1* I1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] vertrauen [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I can gather positive experiences and have a good perspective on things.
r I1 GOOD1* I2* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6C* I2* TO-COLLECT1 l m [MG] gut erfahrung sammeln
nue04 | 31-45m
I can gather positive experiences and have a good perspective on things.
r GOOD1* I2* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6C* I2* TO-COLLECT1 I2* GOOD1* l m gut erfahrung sammeln gut
stu03 | 31-45f
But I quickly had enough of that.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-LAST1 ALREADY1A I2* TO-BE-FED-UP1 l m aber auf dauer schon [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
“What is it?” I asked.
r I2* WHAT1A l m was ist
fra05 | 46-60f
Eagerly driving from one place to another shouldn’t really be a priority.
r I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* NOT3B* IMPORTANT1 l m [MG] so wichtig
nue04 | 31-45m
I can gather positive experiences and have a good perspective on things.
r EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6C* I2* TO-COLLECT1 I2* GOOD1* PERSPECTIVE1A l m erfahrung sammeln gut
goe03 | 46-60f
But I still remember/
r BUT1* I2* TO-REMEMBER3B* STILL5* l m aber ich erinn{ere} noch
mue05 | 61+f
But with the Pope, I watched for one or two minutes and then fled.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d THATS-ALL1A* I2* TO-ELOPE1B* l m ein zwei [MG] [MG]
nue05 | 46-60f
I looked at that for a while.
r I2* TO-OBSERVE3A* l m
mue07 | 18-30m
I didn't want to be involved with the other students.
r DEAF1A* CONTACT2A NO-INTEREST1* I2* OFF2^* l m
mue10 | 61+m
In Dillingen, I was completely stunned to see my brother, sister and so many others signing.
r SISTER1A MUCH1A TO-SIGN1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ SOLIDIFIED1* l $INDEX1* m schwester viel [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
I don't know exactly what was manipulated, but all the evidence was destroyed afterwards.
r I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* EXACTLY1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m wissen nicht genau
mvp07 | 31-45f
How was I supposed to leave home on my own and flee the country?
r REALLY2 FLIGHT1A $GEST-OFF1^* l CAN1* I2* m
hh06 | 61+f
Yes. I saw him a lot.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l I2* OFTEN1B TO-SEE-AGAIN1* I2 m doch ich oft wiedergesehen
mue05 | 46-60m
I was even more displeased.
r $GEST-OFF1^ NOT6* ENTHUSIASTIC1* I2* ON-PERSON1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m nicht begeistert
lei15 | 18-30f
I don't remember exactly.
r I1* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I2* INSECURE2 I1 l m [MG]
hh08 | 46-60f
#Your home region is Name1 is more interesting than mine. #In my neighborhood in Name2 there’s only a school for deaf children.
r CLOSE-BY1A DEAF1A* SCHOOL1C I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] gehör{los} schule
nue04 | 31-45m
I'm just deaf, it's my thing.”
r I2* DEAF1A MY1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG]
koe18 | 18-30m
He didn't act like he was better and a celebrity or something.
r HIGH3B* I1 TO-STAND1A^ I2* CELEBRITY1 l m [MG] auftritt star
koe13 | 61+f
And I don’t have to.
r TO-NEED1* l I2* m brauch nicht
stu09 | 31-45m
So I stayed at the residential school until the end of second grade.
r CLASS7* I2* TO-GROW-UP1B* l $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d m zwei{te} klasse
nue01 | 61+m
I myself felt like the assistant swim coach, although I knew nothing about swimming.
r AS1* TOGETHER-PERSON1* COACH2 I2* TOWARDS9 TO-SWIM1* NATIONAL2* l m als trainer zum schwimmnationaltrainer
nue01 | 61+m
It only takes two minutes by car to get to the border from my apartment.
r $INDEX2 I2* APARTMENT1A* $GEST-OFF1^* CAR3* l m meine wohnung mit dem auto
stu03 | 31-45f
But it was hard for me to find something I liked.
r I2* COSY4^ l m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Pressure and force measurements? Yes, I know what that is.
r $PROD $PROD l TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A I2* m
sh04 | 46-60f
The interpreter himself can say, “That’s who I am.”
r LIKE-THIS-TO-PRESENT1 I2* LIKE-THIS-TO-PRESENT1* I2* LIKE-THIS-TO-PRESENT1* l m so [MG] so [MG] so
hh03 | 46-60m
Getting up, I noticed my colleagues being really uneasy.
r ALSO3A* AGITATION1 WEIRD-STRANGE3 I2* FEELING3^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m auch unruhig komisch
mue03 | 46-60m
Let me think, I was on the Mediterranean cruise for the deaf and the hard of hearing in 2003.
r AND2A* HARD-OF-HEARING1 ALL1A* I2* TO-JOIN1* I1* INVOLVED1A* l m schwerhörige [MG] ich dabei
sh04 | 46-60f
The interpreter himself can say, “That’s who I am.”
r LIKE-THIS-TO-PRESENT1 I2* LIKE-THIS-TO-PRESENT1* I2* LIKE-THIS-TO-PRESENT1* l m so [MG] so [MG] so
nue05 | 46-60f
A woman told us that she didn’t even want her implant.
r TO-SIGN-BACK1 $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ CI1 I2* TO-WISH1B NOT3A l m erzähl implantat wünsch nicht
mst02 | 18-30f
Granny signs TO-BAKE and I sign TO-BAKE CAKE.
r TO-BAKE1 CAKE9 TO-BAKE3A* l $INDEX2 I2* m backen
sh02 | 18-30f
That's why I accept it as it is.
r I2* THEREFORE1 I2 $GEST^ l m darum
koe11 | 31-45f
Then I wanted to try it and therefore switched to athletics.
r TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL2* FOOTBALL2 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* TO-SWAP3A ATHLETICS1A* TO-JOIN1* l m [MG] fußball leichtathletik
stu15 | 61+f
That’s the case for many, I assume.
r THIS2 I2* TO-ASSUME1* $INDEX1 MUCH1C* l m diese ich vermute viele
nue01 | 61+m
I myself felt like the assistant swim coach, although I knew nothing about swimming.
r I1 TO-SWIM1* I2* NO-CLUE1 I1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m schwimmen keine ahnung gehabt
mue13 | 46-60m
Would that be enough? We didn't know how many people were to attend the celebration, maybe 200 or 300?
r I2* FEELING3 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I1 l m
koe22 | 46-60m
It was quite a dopey situation for me, too.
r ALSO1A* I2* $GEST^ $GEST^ SOMETIME1^ l m auch auch [MG]
goe08 | 18-30f
If I don’t understand something, I do ask him to repeat it.
r I2 TO-LOOK3 I2* ONCE-AGAIN2B* QUESTION1 REPETITION1A* l m noch mal gefragt
nue01 | 61+m
I can get there fast.
r I2* $INDEX2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m tschechien
mue07 | 18-30m
After I finished school, I started my apprenticeship and of course everybody else in the company was hearing.
r HEARING1A* COMPANY1B TO-JOIN1 I2* l m hören firma
mst13 | 46-60m
I sighed, asking myself how long it would take them.
r I2* $GEST^* HOW-LONG1A l m wie lang
nue05 | 46-60f
Her husband, however, insisted on it and said she needed to have one.
r HUSBAND1* QUESTION1^* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* MUST1 CI1 l m mann verlangt muss
mue02 | 18-30m
No, never.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ NEVER-BEFORE3 I2* NEVER-BEFORE2B* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m noch nie noch nie
lei15 | 18-30f
Once a year we visit each other.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TIMES3* YEAR2A I2* TO-GO-THERE1* $PROD TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* l m einmal im jahr [MG] [MG] besuchen besuchen besuchen
mst04 | 31-45m
He talks about this encounter, the match against Germany, which was important back in '74.
r TO-TELL4* SELF1A* TO-RAISE-HAND-OR-TO-SIGNAL1 l I2* SELF1A* m erzählen selbst
mst13 | 46-60m
I got tired from staring at the TV; it was night, you know.
r I2* ORGAN1B^* TIRED1 NIGHT2* l m ich [MG] müde nacht
nue05 | 46-60f
I got goose bumps; it was so horrible.
r I2* GOOSE-BUMPS1 $INDEX1 VERY6* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Yes, only with a visa/
r YES1A* I2 YES1A I2* ONLY2A VISA1 l m visum
ber06 | 31-45m
I on the other hand would only sign with my parents, because they are also deaf.
r I2* DEAF1A I1* HOME6 l m ich taub heim
fra04 | 61+m
#Name1’s family or the family of the first daughter was very big.
r OR1* $NUM-ORDINAL1:1d* DAUGHTER1* I2* BIG3B* FAMILY3* l m oder erste tochter große familie
goe03 | 46-60f
When we were sitting in a group for example, she talked a lot.
r GLADLY1 $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* GROUP1B* TO-SIT1A WE1A* l m gern so grupp sitz wir
ber03 | 46-60f
I kept on watching the reruns on TV.
r I2* TO-LOOK-AT3 I2 TO-LOOK-AT3* l m
ber05 | 61+f
That’s never happened to me, having to go to the police.
r I2* FIRST-TIME1 IT-HAPPENS6 I2* l m erst mal passiert
ber08 | 46-60f
Yes, I worked with him in the theater only on very few occasions.
r I2 LITTLE-BIT9* THEATRE6* I2* LINK2 l m [MG] wenig thea{ter} [MG] [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
We took different trips during the day and in the evening after diner, Gunter Trube performed.
r I2* TO-SWARM1^* SHIP1* JOURNEY1C^* l m ich schiff ausflug
hh01 | 61+m
Back when I was chairman of the club in Hamburg, there were roughly 85 members in the nine-pin bowling group. It got smaller ever since.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 $NUM-TENS1:8d* BEEN1^ l m früher fünfundachtzig als
nue01 | 61+m
It was the first time for her to experience something like that, and she was very content.
r FIRST-TIME3C TO-CRY1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST^ l m erstes mal erlebt zufrieden
lei15 | 18-30f
We went to visit them then.
r EXAMPLE1^* I2* TO-DRIVE3 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* $GEST^ l m besuchen
ber05 | 61+f
That’s never happened to me, having to go to the police.
r I2* FIRST-TIME1 IT-HAPPENS6 I2* POLICE1A* I2* NOT1 l m erst mal passiert polizei
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't know about that and it was a really imprinting and fascinating image.
r I2* VERY7 $PROD TO-LEARN-STH-NEW1^ l m ich
ber05 | 61+f
That’s never happened to me, having to go to the police.
r IT-HAPPENS6 I2* POLICE1A* I2* NOT1 NOTHING1A^ I2 l m passiert polizei null
nue04 | 31-45m
So I grew up in Nuremberg during my apprenticeship at the BBW.
r PROCEEDING1A^ TO-GROW-UP1A* I2* UNTIL-TODAY1A* I2 EDUCATION1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] ausbildung
mvp03 | 18-30f
He told me that there wasn't a closed border any longer, and that everyone could cross it at any time.
r BORDER1B NO3B^* CAN2A I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B OKAY1A l m kann besuchen okay
koe14 | 61+f
Back then call charges were very high.
r $INDEX1 BACK-THEN1* PHONE1* I2* FEE5 INCREASE1^* l m … damals telefon gebühr [MG]
koe14 | 61+f
Everything was always laid-back with my aunt, I was free and not scared at all.
r FEAR1* $GEST-OFF1^ FEELING3^* I2* NOT1 l m [MG] habe keine angst nicht
fra07 | 18-30m
One could compare this to the usage of typical first names, for example in Germany some of them are #Name1, Thomas, Tobias.
r $NAME l WORD3 GERMAN1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* $INDEX1 m deutsch #name1
hb02 | 46-60f
Same here with mine. I have a floor lamp as well.
r LAMP1B I1 WHATEVER3* I2* ALSO3A TO-STAND1 LAMP1B l m dasselbe auch stehlampe
mst11 | 61+m
We were unsure what to do.
r I2* TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT1 HOW-QUESTION2* l m [MG] wie wie wie wie
koe19 | 31-45m
I felt uneasy knowing I had to fly out.
r I2* SOUL2^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
koe13 | 61+f
I pushed my baggage cart/
r TO-SLIDE-OR-TO-PUSH1* l I2* m [MG]
hh06 | 61+f
And in/ in the theater there, I really enjoyed watching.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ TO-LOOK-AT6^* $INDEX1 I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* BEAUTIFUL1A l m wo [MG] schön
ber13 | 46-60m
It’s interesting because things like these didn’t happen very often.
r I2* INTEREST1B $INDEX1 RARELY2* l m interessant selten
mst04 | 31-45m
When tourists ask me where I am from, I say I’m from Germany.
r l I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* TO-COME3* I2* GERMAN1 m woher komm deutsch
fra04 | 61+m
They were all talking at once, but they were hearing and I was just quietly sitting next to them.
r $INDEX1* TO-SPEAK2 HEARING1A* I2* $GEST^ l m [MG] hörend
lei11 | 31-45f
If the light is red, one has to stay put because one could encounter another person and there would be no way to pass each other.
r RED1A I2* TO-STAY2* I2* $PROD l m rot bleiben
hb01 | 31-45m
If that had been forbidden I maybe would have become depressive or would have had to change school.
r WITH1A* NOT4 NOT4 I2* MAYBE4 DEPRESSION6 OR1* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d m mit nicht nicht vielleicht depressiv oder
lei11 | 31-45f
If the light is red, one has to stay put because one could encounter another person and there would be no way to pass each other.
r RED1A I2* TO-STAY2* I2* $PROD HOW-QUESTION2* l m rot bleiben wie
koe08 | 31-45m
I then hold the tube into the water to see where the hole is.
r $PROD $PROD I2* TO-SEARCH1* HOLE2A* $GEST-OFF1^* l m suchen loch
nue05 | 46-60f
In Nuremberg I had my group that I would always meet up with and talk to.
r I2* GROUP1A* I2* $INDEX1* l m
fra10 | 61+f
I often have my siblings/
r I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* SIBLINGS2A l m ich habe oft geschwister
sh02 | 18-30f
I asked, 'what's wrong?'
r I2* WHAT1B l m was
nue05 | 46-60f
In Nuremberg I had my group that I would always meet up with and talk to.
r I2* GROUP1A* I2* $INDEX1* $INDEX1 NUREMBERG1B l m von nürnberg
mst03 | 18-30f
I wasn't able to go to a regular school for the hearing, because I was too bad at maths.
r I2* HEARING1A* SCHOOL1A TO-GET-IN1 l m hörend schule
ber03 | 46-60f
I couldn’t keep talking or anything; I was just speechless.
r I2* FURTHER1A* TO-SIGN1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich kann nicht weiter wie
mvp07 | 31-45f
I got a D in Math, but I needed at least a C.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 MUST1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d I2* l m vier muss drei
mst02 | 18-30f
There is one more sign for ‘weather’, but I sign WEATHER.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l WEATHER4* I2* WEATHER7* m noch ein wetter wetter
hh07 | 31-45f
But I don’t know if it were that great for deaf people.
r FOR1* DEAF1A GOOD1* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B NOT3A* $GEST-OFF1^ l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m für gut ich [MG]
mst11 | 61+m
My father had an idea.
r l $INDEX1* I1 IDEA1 I2* FATHER1 IDEA1* m vater
nue01 | 61+m
I am 100% certain.
r I2* TO-CALCULATE1* $NUM-HUNDREDS1:1d* PERCENT1* l m ich rechne hundert prozent
hh07 | 31-45f
You’re right.
r I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* l m ich stimmt
ber03 | 46-60f
I couldn’t keep talking or anything; I was just speechless.
r $GEST-OFF1^ SPEECHLESS2B* $MORPH-LESS1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l $GEST-OFF1^* m wie sprachlos
mvp07 | 31-45f
Another deaf person told me then that it is very dangerous to flee the country and that the guards would shoot you any minute if you tried.
r $INDEX1* TO-SAY3* DANGEROUS1D* I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d DEAF1A* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m gefährlich ein
mst03 | 18-30f
I wasn't able to go to a regular school for the hearing, because I was too bad at maths.
r NOT5 THROUGH2A* MATHEMATHICS1B* I2* SHOULD1 BAD-OR-STALE1* I1 l m nicht durch mathe ich soll schlecht
fra04 | 61+m
They gave me a hug to greet me and showed me around; things like that.
r TO-HUG3 $GEST-OFF1^ $INDEX1 I2* WHAT1A^ TO-BE-CONFUSED1 TO-SWARM1* l m umarmt [MG]
goe01 | 61+f
I don't know anything else. It's your turn now.
r TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^* I2* STILL4B* $GEST-OFF1^ l m weiß nicht mehr noch
mvp03 | 18-30f
I felt quite lost.
r I2* OPEN-MOUTHED1 TO-SWARM1^ l m [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
“Hold on. I don’t understand anything.”
r I2* STOP2 I1* TO-UNDERSTAND1* l m ich [MG] ich verstanden
mue13 | 46-60m
My mother wanted to take me there right away and told me that there would be other deaf children at this school.
r I2* $INDEX1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* l $PROD m
mvp07 | 31-45f
But I got only a 4.0.
r I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4* COMMA1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:0f* l m vier komma null
mue13 | 46-60m
My mother wanted to take me there right away and told me that there would be other deaf children at this school.
r I2* $INDEX1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* $PROD I1* l $PROD m [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
I feared that if I wanted to talk to them, they wouldn't understand me anyways and just say it was out of context.
r ANYWAY1* I1 HENCE1* I2* WHAT1A^* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m sowieso deshalb [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I quickly said goodbye and then I went to play with the other kids.
r I2* BYE1* I2* TO-WALK8* l m
nue07 | 31-45m
I read in the newspaper that beer prices will definitely rise.
r I2* NEWSPAPER1A* NEWSPAPER3* l I1 m ich zeitung habe ich
fra06 | 31-45f
I quickly said goodbye and then I went to play with the other kids.
r I2* BYE1* I2* TO-WALK8* TO-SWARM1 TO-PLAY2 l m spielen
hh07 | 31-45f
Sign language was used and I felt comfortable with the people.
r TO-SIGN1G* I2* FEELING3 LIKE1A* I2* l m fühlen wie
sh08 | 46-60m
That is just outrageous.
r I2* POSSIBLE1* l m [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
When I was there, there were plenty of nuns around.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 NUN1* I2* BIG7 l m früher schwester [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I ignored them, and I studied hard as a protest.
r I2 $PROD I2* PROTEST1* I1 SELF1A* l m ich ich protest ich selber
stu02 | 18-30f
There are, however, many misunderstandings if a whole lot of people are around.
r DIFFERENT6* I2* $GEST^ MUCH1C MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2^* l m anders viele kollegen
nue04 | 31-45m
I told her that it didn’t matter, and that I would meet up with some deaf friends there whom I had planned to visit anyway.
r FRIEND3 I1* ANYWAY1* I2* TO-ARRANGE1 ANYWAY1* I1* l m freund sowieso abmachen sowieso
koe13 | 61+f
I went in and swam back and forth until I reached the finish line.
r I2* CASE1^ TO-SWIM-BACKSTROKE1 l I2* m [MG] [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
So I kept doing what I was doing until I finished school.
r I2* PROCEEDING1B^ SELF1A PROCEEDING1B^ l m ich selbst
mvp01 | 18-30m
“Hearing aids will help with hearing and speaking.”
r HEARING-AID1* I2* TO-HEAR1 ENOUGH1B* $GEST^ l m hör hören [MG]
hh07 | 31-45f
Sign language was used and I felt comfortable with the people.
r I2* FEELING3 LIKE1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SWARM1^* GOOD1* l m fühlen wie [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
And then one day, I heard that he is dead.
r $ORAL^ NOW3 I2* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE1B* YES1A* $ALPHA1:G l m und dann jetzt ich erfahren was gunter trube
koe13 | 61+f
I went in and swam back and forth until I reached the finish line.
r I2* CASE1^ TO-SWIM-BACKSTROKE1 l I2* I1 BACK-AND-FORTH1* m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I asked people who had already completed the apprenticeship to give me their notes and read them.
r I2* PEOPLE2* $INDEX1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* l m frühere
nue06 | 31-45f
He asked me whether I felt fine and I answered: “Yes“.
r GOOD1* EVERYTHING1B GOOD1* I2* YES2* $PROD l m gehts gut ja
hh07 | 31-45f
Sign language was used and I felt comfortable with the people.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SWARM1^* GOOD1* I2* TO-SWARM1^* l m [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
After three or four months I noticed that it wasn't working, and that I had to be reasonable and needed to start to talk to my colleagues.
r MONTH1* MONTH1* TO-WORK1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* ALONE4* I1* l m drei monate vier monate allein
mvp07 | 31-45f
We took a few extra steps back.
r THATS-ALL1A DONE4 I2* BIT2A* TO-RESTRAIN4 DONE4* l m ich bisschen zurückhalten
mvp07 | 31-45f
But I dropped out of classes after three months.
r I2* HALF4 TERMINATION1 MONTH1^* l m [MG] halb [MG] {dr}ei monate
mue03 | 46-60m
Suddenly I had disappeared, and my mother nervously asked, “Where’s Konrad, where, where, where?”
r ONCE1A I2* TO-WALK-AWAY1 MUM3 TO-UPSET1* l m einmal [MG] mama aufregung
stu03 | 31-45f
I have been the secretary a couple of times and was also elected treasurer sometimes.
r I2* EVERY-NOW-AND-AGAIN1* I1 SECRETARY1 l m paarmal schriftführer
mue07 | 18-30m
After three or four months I noticed that it wasn't working, and that I had to be reasonable and needed to start to talk to my colleagues.
r ALONE4* I1* THATS-ALL1B* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-GO1A* NOT3A* l m allein geht nicht
goe06 | 31-45f
And then?
r AND-THEN2* I2* l m und dann
stu02 | 18-30f
I then say what I really meant.
r I2* NO1B* I2* OPINION1A* l m nein ich meine
mue07 | 31-45m
We were three total, my sister included.
r SISTER1A* I1* l I2* $NUM-NUMBER-OF-PEOPLE1:3d* m schw{ester} ich drei
mvp04 | 46-60f
I’m sick of that.
r I1* FINISH1* TO-BE-FED-UP2 I2* l m schluss schnauze voll
fra10 | 61+f
I didn’t like that.
r $GEST-OFF1^ $ORAL^ I2* TO-PLEASE1* NOT3A l m [MG] hat [MG] nicht gefallen
lei09 | 31-45f
I didn't know how I was supposed to get home by bike.
r HOW-QUESTION2* BICYCLE1 l I2 I2* DIRECTION3^* $PROD m wie wie fahrrad wohin wohin wohin
nue04 | 31-45m
I asked people who had already completed the apprenticeship to give me their notes and read them.
r EDUCATION1* PEOPLE2* WHO2* I2* SHEET-OF-PAPER1* TO-GIVE-PILE1* I1* l m auszubildende wer
koe11 | 31-45f
I eventually moved closer to Cologne.
r I2* TO-MOVE1* COLOGNE3* CLOSE-BY1A l m köln
stu02 | 18-30f
I then say what I really meant.
r I2* NO1B* I2* OPINION1A* ALLERGY1* I1* l m nein ich meine allergie
koe14 | 61+f
My son only replied, “Oh, deaf people aren’t that bad off. Hearing people are off just as bad.”
r I2* TO-REPLY-CHEEKILY1* $GEST-OFF1^ POOR-YOU1* l $INDEX1 m na und arm
lei12 | 61+f
So I stopped speaking all together - and that was it.
r GARDEN2^* SILENT2 I2* DONE1B BACK-THEN1 l m jetzt [MG] fertig da{mals}
mvp01 | 18-30m
To force a CI upon a child — they didn't want to and couldn’t do it.
r STRICT2 CI1 I2* TO-WANT5* CAN1* NOT3B* l m streng streng [MG]
mue09 | 46-60f
It feels safe and can develop positively.
r $INDEX1 FEELING2A I2* RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A I1 TO-DEVELOP1D l m gefühl entwickeln
koe22 | 46-60m
If there was too much pressure, I would always find a happy medium.
r WHATEVER3* I1 $INDEX2 I2* TO-PRESSURE1 NO1B* COMPROMISE2 l m … [MG] druck kompromiss
koe11 | 31-45f
I moved there in '92.
r I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:7d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:9d TO-MOVE1* l m zwei{und}neunzig
fra10 | 61+f
The award ceremony took place in the building of a swimming pool.
r I2* TO-MEET2A TO-HONOUR1A IN1 l m aber treffen ehrung in
hb01 | 31-45m
Otherwise I wasn't interested that much in playing with them.
r I2* TO-IGNORE2^* l m [MG]
mst08 | 61+f
Carnival isn’t my hobby.
r I2* HOBBY1* NOT1 CARNIVAL1* l m ich hobby nicht karneval
lei11 | 31-45f
If I had stayed in Leipzig, I would have had to stay there for the whole three years, far away from my husband.
r I1 TO-STAY2* YEAR1B* I2* INDEPENDENT1^* I1 l m ich bleiben drei jahr [MG] [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
Because she is hard of hearing and I am deaf, of course we were together all the time. That was obvious for us.
r $INDEX1* I2* MACHINE-AIDED-$CANDIDATE-SH27^ $INDEX1* HARD-OF-HEARING1* l m automatisch schwerhörig
nue07 | 31-45m
I didn’t vote in the elections.
r I1* TO-SAY1 I1* ELECTION2B* NOT3B l I2* TO-COME1* m sagen ich wahl
hh04 | 46-60m
Then, he takes a pear from the basket.
r I2* AN1A $PROD TO-GRAB1A^* l m eine birne [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I had never seen people sign, and so I was amazed to watch these children.
r FOR1* TO-SIGN1A* NOT-YET2* I2* $GEST-NM^ l m für noch nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
After that another firm supported me in my job hunt.
r COMPANY1A TO-HELP1* ON-PERSON1* I2* TO-SUPPORT1A* l m firma helfen [MG]
hh07 | 31-45f
I could work, but it was still weird having an interpreter with me at all times. That was a weird feeling.
r I2* TOGETHER5* TO-WORK1 GOOD1* l m zusamm arbeit
ber03 | 46-60f
I kept thinking about it a lot and read up on it in newspapers.
r TO-PONDER1 PICTURE3* NEWSPAPER1A* I2* TO-READ-NEWSPAPER1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m … bildzeit{ung}
mue04 | 18-30f
I especially love Disneyland because problems just seem to go away there.
r $INDEX1 INFLUENCE1^* LIKE1A* I2* BODY1^ NONE6 PROBLEM2A* l m wie [MG] kein problem
koe14 | 61+f
I had to accept that.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST^ I1* MUST1* l m ich muss
ber10 | 31-45m
I haven’t had much experience with assistants yet.
r I1* INTERPRETER1* ASSISTANCE1 I2* HARDLY1 $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ l m dolm{etsch} assist{enz} kaum
koe19 | 31-45m
I felt weird and didn't want to fly, but rather stay here with my family.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-BE-CONFUSED1 WELL1* l m
ber06 | 31-45m
So if I wanted to get to know a girl, I had to write.
r MUST1* I1* TO-WRITE1A* I2* TALK1* TO-GET-TO-KNOW1* TO-WRITE1A* l m muss kennen{lernen}
fra08 | 18-30f
To me, that was, um/
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m
mue04 | 18-30f
You enter a world that is completely different.
r I2* TO-GET-OUT1A* DIFFERENT6* WORLD1 l m andere welt
hh04 | 46-60m
That would have been just too much work and besides, I think that it should fit our financial situation.
r MORE1* TO-WORK3* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* BODY3^* TO-LIVE1A l m mehr arbeiten arbeiten [MG] [MG] auch leben
sh06 | 46-60f
I wasn't there for the first three Culture Days of the Deaf.
r TO-LIST1B* NOT3A* I2* INVOLVED1A I1* l $NUM-ORDINAL1:4d m vier ni{cht} dabei ich
mvp01 | 18-30m
If I had a hearing child, I’d be lucky.
r BIRTH1B HEARING1B $GEST^ I2* LUCK2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] hören [MG] [MG] glück
koe10 | 18-30m
After we won the German championships I went on a one-year break from training and used my seasonal ticket to watch the Dortmund team playing.
r ZERO6A* WORKOUT1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* DORTMUND1* CARD1C I1* l m null [MG] [MG] dortmund ich
hh07 | 31-45f
I could work, but it was still weird having an interpreter with me at all times. That was a weird feeling.
r ALWAYS1A* INVOLVED1A* WEIRD-STRANGE3* I2* FEELING3 $GEST-OFF1^ l m immer dabei [MG] [MG]
stu18 | 18-30m
Then I had to go to boarding school.
r THEN2B I2* BOARDING-SCHOOL1A I1 l TO-PUT-IN-CARE1 m und dann internat
hh02 | 31-45f
I would explain to the child that there are advantages.
r I2* TO-WAVE1^* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* ADVANTAGE1 l m
goe09 | 46-60f
That’s why I always remove some of the shoots.
r $INDEX1* TO-WISH1B* I2* $INDEX1* $PROD ALL1B l m wunsch ab ab ab ab
goe10 | 46-60m
’86, yes, I was already in Leipzig in ’86.
r $NUM-TENS2A:8d $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* ALREADY1A LEIPZIG1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l $INDEX1 m … schon leipzig
mvp07 | 31-45f
He needed a visa to do so. Therefore his mother and he had to go somewhere close to Berlin.
r I2* GROUP1A* $INDEX1 MUST1 l m gruppe
goe09 | 61+f
I didn’t participate in the competitions, though.
r RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* MATCH1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m richtig wettkampf
mue10 | 31-45m
She accompanied me in the train, I watched the landscape, and we went to see the Allgäu and Munich.
r I1 TOGETHER-PERSON1 I2* TRAIN2A* AWAY1 EYE1^* l $INDEX4 m zug fort landschaft
nue04 | 31-45m
I asked him if we could meet right away, and he agreed on it.
r I2* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2* $GEST-OFF1^* I1* l m [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
Do you want to add anything?
r $GEST^* I2* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ FURTHER1B* ANYTHING1* l m weiter
koe18 | 18-30m
Hm, how did I hear the news so fast?
r $GEST-OFF1^ FAST3A* HOW-QUESTION2* I2* TO-LEARN-STH1A I1 BACK3 l m [MG] schnell wie erfahren zurück
ber06 | 31-45m
I explained to her that I could only say short words, but that I couldn’t say longer words properly.
r ONLY2B I2* SHORT3A* DONE1B* IF-OR-WHEN1A l m kurz kurz kurz
hh03 | 46-60m
I didn't get the connection at first.
r REMOTE1* $GEST-OFF1^* COHERENCE1A I2* BIT2A* TO-BE-CONFUSED1* l m zusammenhang bisschen [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
When I see that it really doesn't work, I will speak for them again.
r NOT3A* I1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* ONCE-AGAIN2A* FOR1* I2* l m nicht ach ich noch mal für ich
nue04 | 31-45m
I was totally confused; I was insecure.
r $PROD TO-BE-CONFUSED1 ALREADY1A* I2* SOLIDIFIED1 HELPLESS1C* $GEST^ l m [MG] schon
stu02 | 18-30f
When I see that it really doesn't work, I will speak for them again.
r I2* ONCE-AGAIN2A* FOR1* I2* $INDEX1 TO-SPEAK6* l m ich noch mal für ich [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
My home is Halle.
r I2* HALLE-CITY1 $INDEX1 MY1 l m halle heimat
nue04 | 31-45m
I asked him if we could meet right away, and he agreed on it.
r TO-SAY1* YES2* TO-WANT5 I2* YES2* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
What it was like, with the bullying of the boarders and commuters? Well.
r I2* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2* FIE1 l m [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
People are thankful for my assistance, but I also explain to them that it can't always go like this.
r ALSO1A* THANKS2* I2* IMAGINATION3* $INDEX1 l NEXT1* m auch danke danke nächstes mal vorstellen
hb04 | 18-30f
I remember I joined the dancing lessons.
r WHAT1A* TO-REMEMBER2* STILL5* I2* TO-DANCE5 COURSE1 l m was erinner noch tanzkurs
ber01 | 18-30m
I don't know anything else.
r I2* NOT1 l m weiß nicht
sh06 | 46-60f
But I didn't have a comparison to the other Culture Days.
r NONE7A I2* $LIST-TO-LIST2:1-5of5* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 m [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
So that’s where I was.
r THATS-ALL1A* THATS-ALL1A* I2* $GEST^ l m
koe21 | 61+m
I might attend those in Erfurt. Maybe I’ll go to the Culture Days there; we’ll see. I want to take another look at it first, though.
r ERFURT1* $LIST1:5of5 MAYBE1* I2* INVOLVED3 I2* TO-VIEW1* l m … vielleicht dabei schauen
stu09 | 31-45m
What it was like, with the bullying of the boarders and commuters? Well.
r I2* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2* FIE1 CHILD2 BOARDING-SCHOOL1A* l m [MG] internat
stu02 | 18-30f
When I was new in the company, my colleagues were very sympathetic about my need for facial expressions while communicating.
r I2* COLLEAGUE1A* NEW4A* $INDEX1* l m und kollege neu
stu02 | 18-30f
People are thankful for my assistance, but I also explain to them that it can't always go like this.
r IMAGINATION3* $INDEX1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ NOT-ANYMORE1B* l NEXT1* m nächstes mal vorstellen vielleicht nie mehr
mue05 | 46-60m
I didn’t know what to think of him.
r I1 TO-LOOK-AT1* TO-LOOK-AT3* I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m
koe21 | 61+m
I might attend those in Erfurt. Maybe I’ll go to the Culture Days there; we’ll see. I want to take another look at it first, though.
r MAYBE1* I2* INVOLVED3 I2* TO-VIEW1* TO-LOOK2* l m vielleicht dabei schauen
ber03 | 46-60f
I don’t really know any details, sadly.
r $GEST-OFF1^* CONTENT3 EXACTLY1* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* $GEST-OFF1^ l m aber innen genau weiß nicht
lei09 | 31-45f
I then pondered on what to do next.
r HOW-QUESTION2* I2* BICYCLE1* NOW3* l TO-THINK1B m wie [MG]
koe18 | 18-30f
I told him that I didn't.
r I2* l $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^* m [MG]
sh06 | 31-45f
I wasn't there either for the first three Cultural Days.
r I2 TO-LIST1C* I2* INVOLVED1A* l $INDEX2* m ich ich
stu02 | 18-30f
When I was new in the company, my colleagues were very sympathetic about my need for facial expressions while communicating.
r COLLEAGUE1A* NEW4A* $INDEX1* I2* TO-MOVE1^* COLLEAGUE1A* $INDEX1 l m kollege neu kollege
nue04 | 31-45m
I visited him and stayed for the night. We have known each other for a long time now, about four or five years.
r I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* TO-SLEEP1A ALREADY1A* l m schon
ber01 | 18-30m
I didn't follow up on the topic.
r NOTHING1B $ORAL^ RESEARCH1A^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ NOTHING1B l m nichts egal nichts
fra04 | 61+m
When a friend came over and we signed with each other while my parents were around, they always asked what we were talking about.
r FRIEND3 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* I1 TO-SIGN1G* l $GEST-OFF1^* MY1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* m freund [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
If a doctor told me it was obligatory now, I’d still be against it.
r DUTY5 MUST1* CI1 I2* NEVERTHELESS2A* TO-REJECT2 l m pflicht muss c-i trotzdem ablehnen
mvp04 | 46-60f
I always take interpreters with me to assemblies.
r WITH2* TO-COME2 TO-GO-THERE1 I2* TRADE-OR-NEGOTIATION3^* l m mit versammlung
stu03 | 31-45f
It wasn't a problem for me, however.
r I1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* l m [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
I started speaking and then was told that there was an officer coming who knew how to sign. It really surprised me.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2* BEEN1 I2 $GEST-ATTENTION1^ l m gewesen
goe09 | 46-60f
Usually I slice up some tomatoes.
r REGULARLY2* I1* ROUND6A^ I2* TO-PART-TO-CHOP1* l m [MG] tomate ich
ber06 | 31-45m
I was in training to become a carpenter.
r I2 EDUCATION1 CARPENTER1B I2* THERE1* l m ausbildung tischler
stu02 | 18-30f
I just said, “Yes, that’s right.”
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I1* LIKE-THIS4 l m ja eben ich so
koe09 | 18-30f
I watched the movie.
r I2* TO-SEE1* PERIOD1A^* I2* l m
koe09 | 18-30f
I watched the movie.
r I2* TO-SEE1* PERIOD1A^* I2* l m
nue07 | 31-45m
Back then, I went to the vocational school there.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* $ALPHA1:W-W MUNICH1B* I2* TO-WRITE1A^* TO-WORK1* SCHOOL1C* l m früher b-b-w münchen berufsschule
stu03 | 31-45f
I can adapt well because my mom was around their age and they, in turn, know my mother.
r EQUAL1A^* OLD8A COMPENSATION3* I2* TO-GET-ALONG1A* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l $INDEX1 m alter kennen
stu02 | 18-30f
I always think positively.
r I2* TO-THINK1B POSITIVE1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m ich positiv [MG]
ber11 | 46-60f
I stayed out of it.
r I2* TO-RESTRAIN3 NEUTRAL1B* l m
stu10 | 18-30m
I was already taught with signs from first grade on.
r ALL2C* TO-SIGN1G ALREADY1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m alle schon
fra04 | 61+m
I told them it wasn’t important for them.
r NOT5* IMPORTANT1* l I2* $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] nicht wichtig
ber05 | 61+f
I started speaking and then was told that there was an officer coming who knew how to sign. It really surprised me.
r SHORTLY-IMMEDIATELY1* TO-COME1* TO-SIGN1G* I2* TO-SIGN1G* CAN1* TO-SIGN1G* l m kommt gebärden [MG] kann gebärden
nue01 | 61+m
That's all I can say.
r I1 NOT3A* TO-SAY1* I2* $GEST^ l m ich nicht sagen
nue07 | 31-45m
I slept at the boarding school, in the Haydnstraße.
r I2* CLOSE-BY1^* BOARDING-SCHOOL2* STREET2* l m [MG] internat haydnstraße
stu02 | 18-30f
Okay, and/
r I2* OKAY1A* I1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m okay
mst04 | 31-45m
I/
r I2* $GEST^* l m ich [MG]
stu03 | 31-45f
All of a sudden, many more people joined.
r THEN1A I2* SUDDENLY1C* COME-HERE1* MORE3 l m dann auf einmal mehr
koe13 | 61+f
Alright, then I grabbed my things.
r GOOD1* l I2* ALSO3A I1* $INDEX1* m gut auch
fra07 | 18-30m
If I meet new people, at international parties for example, I want to know more about them and their sign language.
r PARTY1B* INTERNATIONAL1* EXAMPLE1 I2* TOGETHER1A* NEW4B TO-GET-TO-KNOW1 l m party interna{tional} neu kennenlernen
goe03 | 46-60f
I think the story was like a repetition, because the brother was shot as well.
r I2* I1 TO-BELIEVE2A HISTORY-OR-STORY9 l m ich glaube geschichte
mst02 | 18-30f
To sign WOMAN, like that, is really weird.
r WOMAN4A I2* WEIRD-STRANGE3* WOMAN4A l m frau komisch frau
lei04 | 46-60m
The teacher was lazy, so we only had to copy slides that he showed.
r ONLY2A TO-PRESS-WITH-THUMB2 SLIDE1* I2* TO-WRITE1A* l m nur dia dia abschreiben abschreiben
koe13 | 61+f
I walked back and collected everything.
r TO-COLLECT6* DONE1B l I2* TO-GO2A* m [MG] fertig
stu03 | 31-45f
I hadn’t expected that such great things would be accomplished. One person became highly involved.
r I2* NOT6 EXPECTATION1A* GREAT4 l m nicht erwar{tung} toll
fra07 | 18-30m
If I meet new people, at international parties for example, I want to know more about them and their sign language.
r PERSON1 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 PERSON1* I2* TO-SIGN1G* l m was
stu04 | 61+f
I crossed the border.
r I2* THROUGH1^ l m
ber05 | 61+f
During the emergency call, I didn’t mention that I needed an officer with sign language competence, he just came.
r TO-NEED1* FOR1* TO-SIGN1A* I2* NOT1 I2 TO-COME1* l m braucht gebärden nicht kommt
ber06 | 31-45m
Before that, I was in prison.
r BEFOREHAND4* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* REASON4B I2* PRISON3C BEEN1 I2* l m davor grund ich gefängnis gewesen
nue05 | 46-60f
I thought, right, well, doesn’t matter.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B* TO-LET1^* I2* OKAY1A l m stimmt stimmt stimmt stimmt [MG] okay
lei08 | 46-60f
I chose the most expensive fax machine.
r I2* TO-SEARCH1* EXPENSIVE3 FAX1 l m [MG] suchen teuerst fax
stu05 | 61+m
I think that my mum/
r I2* TO-THINK1B I1 MUM1A l m denke m{ama}
lei07 | 46-60f
I didn't feel well; we were all totally scared.
r I2* TO-SHIVER2B^* l I2 TO-BE-SILENT3^ OVER-AND-DONE1* m aus [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
Before that, I was in prison.
r I2* PRISON3C BEEN1 I2* l m ich gefängnis gewesen
fra16 | 46-60f
My parents should have done that, too. That would have been a great role model for me.
r I2* TO-WISH1B ALSO3A MY1* l m wunsch auch mein
ber11 | 46-60f
When I see this, oh God.
r $GEST-NM^ I2* TO-LOOK-AT3 $ORAL^ l m mein gott mein gott
nue01 | 61+m
I will never forget that.
r I2* NOT3B* TO-FORGET1 l m ich nicht vergessen
ber06 | 31-45m
I was in prison because I tried to escape.
r I2* PRISON3C BEEN1* I2* l m gefängnis gewesen
mst06 | 18-30m
Now I have to say, hats off to you for managing everything like that.
r RESPECT1A $GEST-OFF1^ l I2 ON-PERSON1 I2* m respekt [MG]
sh06 | 46-60f
I didn't realize; it was my first time.
r I2* OPINION1A* $GEST-OFF1^* I1* l m [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I was in prison because I tried to escape.
r I2* PRISON3C BEEN1* I2* FLIGHT1B l m gefängnis gewesen
ber03 | 61+f
That was really horrible as well, and I was shocked.
r $INDEX1 BAD3A* I2* SHOCK2A* l m war auch schlimm schock
mst01 | 46-60f
It's been really bad for half a year now.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* $GEST^* BAD4* I2* BEFORE1H $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d PAST1^ l m [MG] schlimm vor ein jahr
ber06 | 31-45m
All I wanted was freedom, but I was stuck in the German Democratic Republic, in the east.
r I2* REASON4B* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* I1 l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d m
goe01 | 61+m
As I got older, my performance declined as well.
r TO-DECREASE-STH1B PERFORMANCE4* TO-MEASURE1A^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ THATS-ALL1A* l m keine leistung mehr
mst13 | 46-60m
For me it meant sitting in front of the TV by myself until it was over.
r ATTENTION1A^* $ORAL^ I2* WHAT1B* I2* EARLY2A* l m aber für mich was ich
goe01 | 61+m
I only go swimming for fun now.
r THEN1A I2* NOW1* QUOTATION-MARKS1* SO1 l m jetzt also
mst13 | 46-60m
For me it meant sitting in front of the TV by myself until it was over.
r $ORAL^ I2* WHAT1B* I2* EARLY2A* NIGHT2* ALONE1D* l m aber für mich was ich alleine
mue07 | 31-45m
I’m sometimes surprised that there are so many people who apparently are interested in technology.
r TECHNOLOGY1 l ALL1A* INTEREST1A I2* WEIRD-STRANGE2 $GEST-OFF1^* DONE1A* m … techni{k} [MG]
koe14 | 61+f
I wasn’t able to sleep.
r I2* NOT3B* TO-FALL-ASLEEP1 NOT3B* l m kann nicht einschlafen
koe22 | 46-60m
It almost looked like we would go through the water.
r $PROD TRAIN1A* l TO-THINK1A I2* m gedacht wasser
hh03 | 46-60m
Right, but I did go to other events instead where they showed sign language poetry.
r I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B DIFFERENT1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] stimmt andere [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
Yes, I/
r YES2* I2* l m ja ich
lei09 | 31-45f
I was really afraid, because I didn't know what would happen next concerning the flooding.
r I2* TO-SHIVER2C^ l m [MG]
stu17 | 31-45f
But I watched the match nevertheless and cheered like a fan.
r BUT1* I2* AGAINST5B* INVOLVED1A* TO-WATCH1^* l m aber dabei
mvp07 | 31-45f
After that I took a break, and I didn't start sending out résumés right away either.
r $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* PAUSE1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l I2* m [MG] [MG] pause [MG]
goe03 | 46-60f
When the first brother was killed, I was still too young to understand, so she probably told me when the second brother died.
r $LIST1:1of2d* $LIST1:1of2d* FIRST-OF-ALL1A* I2* SMALL3* TO-SIGN1A* CAN1* l m von [MG] ein [MG] klein warum [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
Where I’m from there’s mostly/
r STRONG2B* l I2* m ich
nue04 | 18-30f
Before then, I always travelled by train.
r ALWAYS1A TRAIN2A* ALWAYS1A I2* l m immer zug immer
stu12 | 46-60f
But traveling to all the events is too much for me.
r ALWAYS4A* TO-DRIVE1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* ALSO3A* MUCH1C* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ni{cht} imm{er} zu fahren für mich auch zu viel
stu03 | 31-45f
I take my hat off to that person and the work that has been done.
r RESPECT2* PERSON1 I2* A-WHOLE-LOT2* PERFORMANCE1* CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A l m respekt [MG] vereinsarbeit
nue07 | 31-45m
In my hometown, my village, there’s a restaurant which has two areas.
r I2* BEEN1* I1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l m gewesen ort
mvp07 | 31-45f
After that I took a break, and I didn't start sending out résumés right away either.
r $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* PAUSE1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l I2* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4A* m [MG] pause [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst01 | 46-60m
For me, it’s easy-going.
r I2 I2* I1 CLUELESS1A^* l m ich
lei11 | 31-45f
That, of course, bothered me.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I1 DISRUPTION1A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m da störung [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I wanted to leave the GDR and go to the West, but it was hopeless.
r POINTLESS3A* DONE1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* l m
koe08 | 31-45m
I pick a small, round, black patch with red prongs.
r ROUND3A* I2 TO-TAKE1A* I2* $INDEX1* BLACK3* AREA1B* l m rund ich nehm [MG] schwarz
mue05 | 61+f
I don’t know whether I was working at the time or doing something else.
r TEST1^ TO-WORK4 CROSS1C^ I2* $GEST^ $INDEX1* l m tun arbeit oder ich
mst01 | 46-60m
I used to hear a little with my left ear.
r I2* l EAR1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* BIT2A m ohr früher [MG]
hh06 | 61+f
It was not that he was so vague that I didn't know what he meant.
r BUT1 $PROD I2* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 l m aber [MG] [MG]
stu10 | 18-30m
We kept going and finally we got sign language, lucky us.
r I2* THROUGH1A* TO-ACCOMPLISH1B* TO-SIGN1G* l m durch schaff
mst04 | 31-45m
If I watch scenes of that game today, I think it really was an exciting match.
r $INDEX1 I2* SHORT2* DETAIL1* I1* l m ausschnitt
goe01 | 61+m
Due to my joint-disease I resigned from active sports and do a lot less.
r MOVEMENT1B^ I1* BUT1 I2* TO-SWIM1 PERFORMANCE4* ACTIVE3* l m … aber ich aktiv
fra10 | 61+f
She taught me sign language, and I got better/
r $INDEX1* TO-TEACH1* I2* TO-HAVE-STH-DOWN-TO-A-FINE-ART1* l m schwester [MG] auf mich [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
Yet, the teacher told me I couldn’t pick that topic because he didn’t know enough about it.
r I1 TO-KNOW-STH2A NOT3A I2* l m … weiß nicht ich
ber11 | 61+m
So, that part was easy, and then I asked him whether he could show us any more.
r TO-SAY1 EASY1 AND3* I2* TO-TELL2* l m einf{ach} und erzählt
koe17 | 61+f
I didn't work with fabrics, with tailoring.
r NOT3B FABRIC7 TAILOR1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m nicht stoff schneider [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
Later, I went to school in Munich.
r $GEST^ THEN6 MUNICH1A* I2* TO-GO-THERE1* TO-LEARN1* SCHOOL1A l m münchen schule
fra04 | 61+m
When my friends came over and we went to my room to sign with each other, my father opened the door, and checked what we were talking about.
r MY1* CHAMBER1A I2* TO-SIGN1G* l $INDEX1* MY3 FATHER7* m mein zimmer [MG] mein va{ter}
stu05 | 61+m
Yes, my mother is deaf.
r MY1 MUM1A $GEST-OFF1^ l I2* m mein mama
mue01 | 61+f
I don’t work with lonely, old people in a retirement home.
r $GEST-OFF1^* TO-THROW1^* OR4A I2* NO2B* l m [MG] altersheim oder ich [MG]
lei02 | 61+f
I read them all.
r $ORAL^ ALL1A* TO-READ1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m hab alle gelesen
stu02 | 18-30f
I didn't want to go back to my mother. I rather wanted to stay at the boarding school [refers to the Hauptschule, which was also a boarding school].
r I2* TO-STAY2 BOARDING-SCHOOL1A* MUM1A* l m will bleiben internat mama
koe17 | 61+f
I'm bad at stitching, but my sister's good at it.
r FOR1* TO-SEW1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ CAN1* MY4 l m nicht aber mein
mvp03 | 18-30m
My parents told me about everything thoroughly.
r I2* PARENTS3B TO-TELL3B* FULL2A l m el{tern} [MG] voll
hh06 | 61+f
It was memorable and so is he.
r $GEST^* TO-FORGET1^* I2* ON-PERSON1 TO-FORGET1^* l m unvergessen unvergessen
koe07 | 61+m
The signs are exciting, I’m glad about that.
r I1 TO-SIGN1A SOLID1A^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ HAPPY1* I1 l m spannend froh
koe15 | 31-45f
When the city was made cultural capital there were a lot of events for a whole year.
r I2* I2* CITY2 $INDEX1* l m stadt auch
lei03 | 18-30m
Yes. Oh well, I gave up.
r I2* TO-GIVE-UP1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m aufgeben
fra04 | 61+m
I asked them why they signed it like that.
r I1* ALREADY1A I2* QUESTION1* WHY8 GERMANY-ASL1* l m ich schon warum
koe15 | 31-45f
When the city was made cultural capital there were a lot of events for a whole year.
r I2* I2* CITY2 $INDEX1* CULTURE1A* l m stadt auch kultur
lei03 | 18-30m
Yes. Oh well, I gave up.
r I2* TO-GIVE-UP1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m aufgeben
mst11 | 61+m
When the alarm went off, they first got dressed; once they were done, they came up to our door to pull on the rope.
r OUTDOORS1A^* I1 TO-PULL3 I2* l m zuletzt
mue05 | 61+f
When he’s watching the news or politics, he always shouts, “#Name1, come here, look at what’s on TV!”
r POLITICS1 AND2B* MESSAGE1* I2* $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^ ALWAYS3 l m poltik und nachrichten immer
stu02 | 18-30f
I didn't want to go back to my mother. I rather wanted to stay at the boarding school [refers to the Hauptschule, which was also a boarding school].
r TO-WANT1A* NOT3A TO-STAY2* I2* TO-STAY2* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* l m will nicht mama ich will bleiben bleiben
goe06 | 31-45f
I really want to go.
r I1 TO-WANT2 I2* l m will
nue05 | 46-60f
She just touched me.
r I2* HERE-NOW1^* FINALLY3 TO-TAKE-HOLD-OF1 l m [MG] endlich [MG]
koe22 | 46-60m
I was very lucky because the flood didn't reach my home. I lived far away from it all.
r LUCK2 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* NOTHING1B I2 AT-HOME2 l m glück nichts
stu07 | 46-60m
Another example would be me looking at Swedish sign language on YouTube.
r SWEDEN1A $INDEX1* TO-SIGN1A I2* $ORG-YOUTUBE1B I1 MOUSE-COMPUTER1* l m schwedisch [MG] youtube
koe01 | 18-30m
I thought to myself that I would be satisfied with starting an apprenticeship.
r I2* SELF1A TO-KNOW-STH2B^ NONE6* l m ich ich selbst [MG] kein
goe03 | 46-60f
I had heard about that one, but nothing about the one before.
r FIRST-OF-ALL1A* BEFOREHAND2 TO-LEARN-STH1A* I2* CLUELESS1A^* $GEST-OFF1^* l m erst schon vor{her} [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
He wasn’t able to explain anything to them, and he was way too lax. Who knows why they hired him!
r COACH1* $INDEX1 SOFT-HEARTED1A I2* FOR-WHAT3 TO-HIRE1C $GEST-OFF1^ l m trainer weich ich {wo}für
fra11 | 18-30f
If I imagine him not existing or being hearing, I guess I would have learned how to sign much more slowly, because his signing certainly wouldn't have been as great.
r PERSON1^ ALONE4 WAS1 I2* SLOW1* TO-SIGN1A* LIKE3B* l m … allein wäre langsam wie
ber03 | 61+f
He did realize that I was in a weird mood.
r I2* $GEST-NM^ $INDEX1 TO-NOTICE2* l m [MG] merkt
koe18 | 18-30f
A deaf person told me then, that it was serious.
r YES2* SERIOUS1A DEATH2 I2* l m ernst [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I applied everywhere and regretted that I had waited so long.
r REALLY2* TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT2 I2* TO-BE-SORRY-FOR1 l TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4A* m [MG] [MG]
koe14 | 61+f
Family/ Yes my parents.
r FAMILY1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* CARE3* PARENTS6A* $GEST^* l m familie hab pflegeeltern
mst01 | 46-60m
I could call my mother only.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ $GEST^ MY3* MOTHER1* l I2* TO-PHONE1 m nur ich anrufen mein mutter
ber09 | 18-30f
But that blanket, being completely covered, that really is weird.
r $PROD $PROD BLANKET3* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m zu
nue05 | 46-60f
We teased each other a little more and then she left.
r I2* $INDEX1 TO-MOCK-SB1* I1 l m [MG]
mst08 | 61+f
Yes, it was very dirty and totally unorganized; I don’t like that.
r I2* TO-LIKE4 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* l m ich mag nicht
hh05 | 31-45m
I was very interested in theater, especially combined with pantomime.
r I2* HE-SHE-IT2 INTEREST1B* THEATRE6 l m er theater
mue05 | 61+f
I left the dishes, or whatever work I was doing and followed it closely.
r $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ I1* TO-WASH-UP1A* l m ab{spülen}
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't get a job, but I kept going anyway.
r I2* WHATEVER3* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH4A* m egal
ber06 | 31-45m
I just wanted to go to the West; I told my self to be courageous.
r TO-WANT2 FLIGHT1A WEST1A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $INDEX1* l m will fliehen ich
stu02 | 18-30f
I gained a lot of experience there.
r EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6C* I1 TO-COLLECT1 I2* HAVE-AUXILIARY1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m erfahrung sammeln habe
ber06 | 31-45m
I just wanted to go to the West; I told my self to be courageous.
r WEST1A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $INDEX1* TO-SAY1* MUST1 l m ich muss
mvp02 | 31-45f
Then one has to put a baking sheet on top, that’s how I always do it.
r SEGMENT2C* $PROD STOVE1* I2* LIKE-THIS1A* l m ab{schnitt} und dann drauf ofen ich so
nue08 | 18-30f
I don’t mind signing.
r TO-SIGN1A I2* CLUELESS1B* $GEST^ l m für mich [MG]
ber11 | 61+m
“Well, I’m simply capable of doing that!”, he said.
r I2* CAN2B l m kann
mvp07 | 31-45f
My mother said to me, “Get in the car, we are driving to Western Germany!” And I just got into the car without thinking about it.
r TO-STAND1* $GEST^ $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l WEST1B I1 I2* TO-RUN4^* m westen [MG]
mst12 | 31-45m
I just don't get why they took donations as support then.
r I2* DONT-UNDERSTAND1 $INDEX1 SHOULD1 l m verstehe nicht soll
stu02 | 18-30f
If I hadn't spent time there, I would have been ignorant, and I wouldn't have understood a thing.
r BEFORE1G* $INIT-STRAIGHT1^* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B FLAT1A* I1* l m vorher nürtingen ich wie [MG]
koe14 | 61+f
A really great family.
r I2* GOOD1 FAMILY1 I2 l m ich sehr gut familie
mst10 | 46-60f
Though, I visit the Lutheran service in the deaf club in my leisure time and there I give my donations.
r BUT1* DEAF1A* CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A* I2* I1 FREE1* TO-LIVE1C^ l m aber gehörlosenverein freizeit
mvp07 | 31-45f
Anyway, I asked my mother.
r WHATEVER3* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* MUM2* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m egal ich mama
mvp07 | 31-45f
Anyway, I asked my mother.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* MUM2* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m ich mama
goe06 | 31-45f
But I didn’t go sightseeing a lot.
r TO-VISIT1 MUCH1C I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] viel viel
mst01 | 46-60m
When she said, “yes”, her voice was going up; I could hear that.
r VOICE1* HIGH3A* TO-UNDERSTAND1* I2* l m stimme hoch versteh
mst01 | 46-60m
I sometimes called her to say that I was sorry, because I was getting home late.
r I2* LATE3A* GO-HOME1* $ALPHA1:M* l m komme spät nach hause mama
stu07 | 46-60m
I went to Reims in France once.
r I2* SUDDENLY4 THERE1* REIMS1* l m [MG] reims
lei08 | 46-60f
“Are you all right? I’ll be there in a bit, and, please, don’t forget about it, it’s important,” and that is it.
r I2* HOW-ARE-YOU1* GOOD1* I1* l m wie gehts gut
mst01 | 46-60f
The buffet was included in the entrance fee. I didn’t have to pay anything because I was an actress on the show.
r TO-PAY8B* NOT3B $ORAL^ I2* ACTOR2 $INDEX1 NO3B^ l m warum schauspieler
mue08 | 18-30f
But that was Argentina against Germany.
r WAS1 I2* I1 $INDEX1 l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 WAS1 $INDEX-TO-SCREEN1* m war war
lei09 | 31-45f
I really didn’t want to slow down my signing for them; I wanted to sign fluently.
r AHEAD-OF-MAINLY5 TO-SIGN1E AHEAD-OF-MAINLY5 I2* TO-SIGN1E $GEST-OFF1^ l m vor [MG] vor [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I kept other deaf people in view, and finally I asked two or three deaf people I was hanging out with all the time whether they were also considering trying to escape.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d I2* EXAMPLE1^* FLIGHT1A l m
mst04 | 31-45m
I don't know. As a child I didn't always look at my father to check if he's crying.
r I2* CHILD2* I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* l m
mst04 | 31-45m
I don't know. As a child I didn't always look at my father to check if he's crying.
r I2* CHILD2* I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* I1 SELF1A* l m selbst
mst01 | 46-60m
I was somewhat calmer when I heard her say “yes.”
r YES1A* I2* RELIEVED2* TO-BE-RID-OF1 $GEST^ l m ja [MG] los
mst08 | 61+f
Honestly, I wanted to go home but had to wait for the bus. I was so relieved when I finally got to go home.
r I2* TO-WANT2* GO-HOME1* LATER1* l m ich will nach hause
fra06 | 31-45f
In the beginning, I wasn't sceptical about it at all. I didn't think about it too much.
r $INDEX1* WITHOUT1B CLUELESS1B* I2* TO-DEVELOP1B l m … [MG]
nue02 | 61+f
I would have watched the movie like stupid and not gotten anything at all.
r I2* $PROD NEVERTHELESS2A* FOOLISH2 l m [MG] [MG] dumm
ber06 | 31-45m
I found out that they also wanted to go.
r $INDEX1 DEAF1A GLADLY1* I2* LIKE1A* TO-WANT2 $GEST-OFF1^ l TO-LIST1C* $LIST1:3of3d* m gehörlos wie wie will
fra04 | 61+m
I used to ask myself why that was.
r WHAT1A l PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A^* m früh [MG] was
lei04 | 46-60m
Tentatively?
r I2* TO-SEARCH1* WHITE1A I1 l m versuchsweise
nue04 | 31-45m
When I graduated from school, people signed more with their hands.
r I2* TO-DISMISS1A $INDEX1 MORE1* l m ich entlassen mehr
mst16 | 61+m
I remember my mom telling me that the school was in Dortmund.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A MY1 MOTHER4 I2* TO-TELL4* $INDEX1* I1 l m mein mein mutter erzählt
nue02 | 61+f
I would have watched the movie like stupid and not gotten anything at all.
r NEVERTHELESS2A* FOOLISH2 $PROD I2* TO-LOOK-AT3* $ORAL^ CONTENT1 l m dumm [MG] [MG] aber inhalt
mue13 | 46-60m
From the age of four until I was six I played and romped around there.
r I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 UNTIL1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:6d l m vier bis sechs
mue13 | 46-60m
From the age of four until I was six I played and romped around there.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 UNTIL1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:6d I2* TO-RUN-OR-TO-RACE1* DISCUSSION1B* MOVEMENT1B l m vier bis sechs [MG]
nue05 | 46-60f
Then I left again and looked for a talk on a different topic.
r I2* DONE1A I2 TO-SWARM1^* l m [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I didn’t know whether I should drop out of my job training or whether it was too important.
r I2* EDUCATION1 IMPORTANT1 $GEST^* l m ausbildung wichtig
mvp01 | 18-30m
Take my hearing aids, for example.
r EXAMPLE1* I2* HEARING-AID1 I2* $GEST^ l m b{eispiel} hör{gerät}
mst01 | 46-60f
People were rushing to the buffet like hell, so nothing special was left for me.
r $PROD TO-GIVE1* PARTICULARLY1B I2* $GEST^ $GEST^ l m bekomm nicht besonders
ber13 | 46-60m
Gräfe, right. I always sign his name like this.
r I1* $NAME MAIN1A^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* WITNESS2^* l m günther gräfe
mst02 | 18-30f
I don’t, I sign ‘my husband’ like this.
r I2* RING1A^* l m mein mann
hb05 | 46-60m
She was very interested in politics, but that was not for me, so I felt somewhat inferior.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B BAD-OR-STALE2A I2* LOW1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l I1 I1* I1* I1* m …
mvp01 | 18-30m
Take my hearing aids, for example.
r EXAMPLE1* I2* HEARING-AID1 I2* $GEST^ l m b{eispiel} hör{gerät}
mue13 | 46-60m
I went home every two weeks, so, twice a month.
r I2* WEEK1A TIMES3* HOME6* l m woche zweimal heim heim
mue06 | 18-30f
The surgery is very complicated.
r WITH1A OPERATION1A* COMPLICATED1A I2* $INDEX1 l m mit o-p [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
In the end, I decided to do it - this was a life-changing decision, it was more important than the training.
r $GEST-OFF1^ WHATEVER3* I2* IMPORTANT1 MY1* TO-LIVE1G* l m egal wichtig mein leben
mue07 | 18-30m
My advantage, however, was that I noticed everything that was going on in my parents' life.
r PROCEEDING1A* I1 APPROXIMATELY2^ I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A l m [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
I went to a “Hauptschule” [type of lower secondary education] back then.
r WAS1 SECONDARY-MODERN-SCHOOL2 SCHOOL1A I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m war hauptschule okay
mst04 | 31-45m
I was seven years old back then.
r PRECISELY1* I2* CHILD2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:7d* I1* l m sieben jahre alt
mst12 | 31-45m
In my opinion, it looks just terrible there.
r $INDEX1 VERY6* I2* TO-SEE1* ATROCIOUS5 VERY6 l m [MG] [MG]
hh04 | 46-60m
I don’t know it at all.
r I2* DONT-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1* l m kenn nicht
mst01 | 46-60f
And suddenly I had all these problems.
r AND-THEN2 $GEST^ I2* TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT2* l m dann [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
Those two had already prepared to escape.
r I2* $INDEX1 DEAF1A* PREPARATION2 l m vorbereiten
mue01 | 61+f
No, I don’t want to have many of those experiences.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2* TO-WANT5* NOT3B* MUCH1C l m nein ich will nicht viel
mst03 | 18-30f
I then, again, went to a boarding school in Dortmund.
r ONCE-MORE2B I2 BOARDING-SCHOOL1B I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m wieder internat
hh07 | 18-30f
I’d already kind of forgotten about that class for the hearing people.
r HEARING1A* COURSE1 I2* BIT2A TO-FORGET1 l m hörend kurs
mst12 | 31-45m
A deaf guy that I knew from school participated in a student exchange.
r $GEST-OFF1^* HERE1 SCHOOL1A I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A $INDEX1 I1* l m schule kennen ?? ich
mst03 | 18-30f
Well, I usually lived at boarding schools.
r $GEST-OFF1^ BOARDING-SCHOOL1B I2* EVERYTHING1C BOARDING-SCHOOL1B $INDEX1 l m [MG] internat alles internat
hh01 | 61+m
I want to stop with the chairman work, but everyone holds on to me there.
r I2* FINISH1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich schluss schluss [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
“Oh, that’s why”, I said.
r I2* HENCE1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
I also mentioned that I have a CI.
r AND2A I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-TELL4* ALSO3A* l m und auch
mst13 | 46-60f
I sometimes complained to the teacher because I knew more.
r $ORAL^ TO-KNOW-STH1* ABOVE4^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m aber weiß mehr [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I watched television, but as a deaf person I missed all the information.
r I2 DEAF1A TO-LACK1A I2* l m fehlen
fra10 | 61+f
I got another divorce in 1992.
r $GEST-BEATS1^* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-TENS4A:7d I2* DIVORCE2* l m neunzehnhundertzweiundneunzig bin geschieden
hh01 | 61+m
I want to stop with the chairman work, but everyone holds on to me there.
r TO-HOLD-ON1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m festhalten
goe09 | 46-60f
Yes, I wanted to talk, exchange information and stuff.
r I2* YES2 I1* TO-WISH1A* l m ja wünsch
koe08 | 31-45m
In the meantime, I can smoke a cigarette and then it’s already done.
r I1 REGULAR4B* I2* TO-SMOKE1A $PROD MEANING1 l m ich stamm [MG] bedeut
mst10 | 46-60f
But I don't have a set faith, I just learned some things in school in religion class.
r TO-BELIEVE2B SOLID1* I2* CLUELESS1A* THROUGH2A* SCHOOL1A* l m glauben fest durch schule
fra06 | 31-45f
Somebody noticed that something was off about these two boys.
r PERIOD1C^* TO-SAY1 NO1B* I2* AREA1A* FEELING3 MORE3* l m [MG] gefühl mehr
stu04 | 61+f
I tried to calm everyone down and told them they shouldn't worry.
r I2* TO-CALM3* MY1 DAUGHTER1 l m [MG] mein tochter
ber09 | 18-30f
They’d talk about the children, work, exchange thoughts.
r I2* HUSBAND1 WIFE1 WE2* l m mann frau
koe11 | 31-45f
I don't know what I should talk about.
r I2* TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT1* l m
goe01 | 61+m
But I have kind of become a couch potato.
r QUOTATION-MARKS2 SPORTS2 LAZY1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m sportfaul
sh08 | 46-60m
Later, someone asked me at a gas station, “How do I refuel the car?”
r WHAT1A TO-FUEL2B QUESTION1 I2* HOW-QUESTION2* TO-FUEL3* l m was frage wie soll
hh03 | 46-60m
I actually had to do other stuff.
r I2 MEANING1* $INDEX1 I2* REMAINS1A TO-DO1 l m bedeutet rest zu tun
lei04 | 46-60m
My seatmate wrote on carbon paper so I could get a copy of what he wrote and compile all the notes at home.
r ON1A TO-WRITE1A TO-OBTAIN1* I2* TO-COLLECT1* FOR-WHAT1^ INFORMATION1 l m für mich wichtige info
fra08 | 18-30f
At the same time I was having an identity crisis, because I wasn’t sure where I belonged.
r IDENTITY1A* INSECURE2* IDENTITY1A* I2* FEELING3^ ALSO3A* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* l m [MG] identität auch
nue04 | 31-45m
I then say that I'd rather sign.
r I2* NO1B* TO-LIKE4 TO-SIGN1A* l m [MG] [MG]
nue07 | 31-45m
Well, where I live, the beer has stayed cheap.
r I1* APARTMENT5 l I2* AREA1A BEER4* CHEAP2* m wohn bier billig
lei13 | 46-60m
The next morning I went to work and my colleagues said, “Go ahead, cross the border, they will give you money over there.”
r I2* TOMORROW4 EARLY2A* ON1B* l m morgen früh auf
nue05 | 46-60f
I went outside and looked at a book.
r I2* TO-GO1A BOOK1B l m [MG] buch [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I was trained there, no, I was a journeyman.
r LATER2 I2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* EDUCATION4 $GEST-NM^ l m {spä}ter da ausbildung
koe17 | 61+f
That was my job.
r PROFESSION6 I2* LIKE-THIS1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m beruf
hh07 | 31-45f
Probably once or twice.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d* ROW1^* I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^* l m …
koe17 | 61+f
I'm not that into soccer, but I was carried along to cheer, as well.
r ATTENTION1A^* I1 TO-BE-CRAZY-ABOUT-STH1B^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* BUT1 TO-INFECT1A* l m [MG] [MG] fußball aber anstecken
lei14 | 31-45m
I didn’t see the beginning. I got in late.
r I2* BEGINNING1A LATE1 TO-COME1 l m anfang spät komm
lei09 | 31-45f
Even though the water was subsiding, I was still a bit nervous.
r TO-DECREASE-STH1A^ NOT-ANYMORE1A l I1* $INDEX1 HAND-ON-CHEST1^ I2* $INDEX1 m [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I even got coke with whisky and stuff.
r I2* TO-OBTAIN1* TO-DRINK1^ TO-POUR-OR-TO-WATER1A^ l m whisky cola
mue13 | 46-60m
At some point she bought me a toy car.
r $INDEX1 MUM1B* TO-BUY1A I2* CAR1* TO-GIVE1* l m mama kauf für auto
koe20 | 31-45f
The ‘Hauptschule’/ It was the same for me, but now it’s different.
r SECONDARY-MODERN-SCHOOL2 SCHOOL1A* TOGETHER1A* I2* I1 $GEST-OFF1^ NOW1 l m hauptschule ich früher
koe13 | 61+f
So I sat down and put my bag next to me.
r TO-GO-THERE1* TO-SIT1A l I1 I2* m [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
Or communication doesn't work with someone hearing, for example, and I tell him I don't understand him.
r HEARING1A* COMMUNICATION1A DEFICIENCY-IN-COMMUNICATION1 I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A $GEST-OFF1^ NOT5* l m hörend ich nicht
mue13 | 46-60m
I then had that driven around, but I was always alone and had no one to talk to.
r I2* $PROD $GEST-OFF1^ l TO-LET-KNOW1A* m [MG] [MG] [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
“Wow!”, I didn’t know deaf people could do that.
r SPEECHLESS1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-KNOW-STH2B NOT3A* l m wow weiß nicht
ber14 | 18-30m
I wasn't there either when the DM [German mark, former German currency] was introduced.
r GERMAN-MARK2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ NOT-YET3* INVOLVED1A* l $INDEX1 m … [MG] [MG] [MG] noch nicht da{bei}
mst02 | 18-30f
I use the sign FAMILY.
r FAMILY1 I2* l m familie
mvp07 | 31-45f
I am not entirely sure but I think some deaf people fled secretly through Hungary.
r BEFORE1D l I2* ENOUGH1B* TO-OWN-TO-EXIST1* m ich weiß nicht vor
koe17 | 61+f
Crazy me.
r I2* BONKERS1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
I don’t know about that.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
stu10 | 18-30m
Sometimes we played basketball together, meeting up somewhere outside.
r I2* OUTSIDE1 BASKETBALL1 TOGETHER7 l m draußen basketball
fra06 | 31-45f
We were twelve girls in total in house number 5, no, in house number 7.
r I2* TOGETHER7* $NUM-TEEN1:2d GIRL2A* l m gemein{sam} zwölf mädel
koe22 | 46-60m
I felt sorry for the people there, but I hadn't had any thoughts about whether the flood bothered me.
r IF4 I2 DISRUPTION1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* NO-CLUE1 $GEST^* l m ob stören [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
Yes, underneath the seats, but unfortunately they still found and arrested us.
r $PROD TO-ARREST-SB2 DAMN4* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
koe11 | 31-45f
Yes, when I was in/
r YES2 I2* YES2 $INDEX1* l m ja ja
lei08 | 46-60f
The [Social] Integration office paid for everything, so I don't know how much it cost.
r TO-PAY1* DONT-KNOW2* HOW-MUCH5 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m bezahlt weiß nicht wie viel
stu03 | 31-45m
If they still complain about something, however, I don't think that’s okay.
r THEN1A SUGGESTION1B^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m dann beschweren [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
That was the end.
r I2* OVER-AND-DONE1 DONE1B $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich aus [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
Then I got married.
r PROCEEDING1B* TO-MARRY4 l I2* WOMAN1A m [MG] frau heiraten
mue13 | 46-60m
I didn’t like that at all.
r I2* DUMB1B* WHATEVER3* MOTHER1* l m doof ega{l} mutter
stu02 | 18-30f
I am speechless, and I am impressed by the capabilities of deaf people.
r I1* OPEN-MOUTHED1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I1 I1* l m sprachlos ob finde
mst12 | 31-45m
I have never witnessed an earthquake myself.
r I1 EXPERIENCE1A EARTHQUAKE1* I2* NONE7A I2* l m erlebt erdbeben
fra04 | 61+m
Still, I preferred to walk around like a blackguard.
r $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-OFF1^ l I2* I1 RATHER1 m am liebsten
mst12 | 31-45m
I have never witnessed an earthquake myself.
r EARTHQUAKE1* I2* NONE7A I2* l m erdbeben
nue04 | 31-45m
When the hearing person then looks at me as I sign, I feel stupid and sick, and he looks at me, shocked.
r FEELING2A I1* TO-LOOK2* I2* $PROD SHOCK1 TO-SEE-EACH-OTHER1^* l m fühlen schock
goe01 | 61+m
Actually, I wish to keep on doing sports but can't do it alone.
r I2* TO-BE-CRAZY-ABOUT-STH1B^ CAN1* FURTHER1A l m kann weiter
nue04 | 31-45m
“Hi, no, I’m doing fine, everything’s great. It’s all okay.”
r I2* NO1B* I1 I-AM1* l m [MG] ich bin
mst08 | 61+f
Therefore, I just went once and won’t do it again.
r ONCE-AGAIN2B I2 NEVER2B* I2* $GEST^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m noch einmal ich nie wieder darum
mst12 | 31-45m
I'm really glad my parents are German and that I was born here in this quiet area.
r I2* HAPPY1 PARENTS1A BIRTH1A* l m froh eltern
koe19 | 31-45m
We chanted our demands, “Subtitles now, subtitles now!”
r I2* NOW3 SUBTITLES1 NOW3 l m jetzt untertitel jetzt
lei03 | 18-30m
Others told me they were allowed to decide whether they want to do it or not. I, however, am forced to do it.
r I1 WE1A* MUST1* I2* $GEST^* l m muss muss [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
“Hi, no, I’m doing fine, everything’s great. It’s all okay.”
r BODY1* SUPER2* BODY1* I2* ORDER1B l m [MG] ordnung
nue04 | 31-45m
“I can walk, I can sign, I can play soccer, I can act; I can do so many things.”
r I1* TO-GO2A* CAN1* I2* TO-SIGN1G* CAN1 I1 l m kann ich kann
nue01 | 61+m
Of course I was proud, but it wasn't so great in general, though.
r I2* CLEAR1A* WAS1 PROUD1* l m klar war stolz
ber06 | 31-45m
At the prison, there was a magistrate, or rather, a Stasi operative, and an interpreter.
r IN-ADDITION1* INTERPRETER1 TO-HIRE1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m dazu dolmetscher
ber03 | 46-60f
I’m from the GDR.
r I2* GDR4 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m d-d-r
nue04 | 31-45m
“I can walk, I can sign, I can play soccer, I can act; I can do so many things.”
r I1 FOOTBALL1B CAN1 I2* $GEST^ THEATRE5* CAN1 l m fußball kann theater kann
mvp07 | 31-45f
I had my application with me which I handed to him.
r OKAY1A* DOCUMENT-OR-FILE1* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A l $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* m okay
ber03 | 46-60f
I’m from the GDR.
r I2* GDR4 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2 l m d-d-r
fra03 | 31-45m
The writings on the blackboard were okay.
r I2* BLACKBOARD1B TO-WRITE2C* GOOD1* l m tafel
fra13 | 61+m
Why is the summary for me that short then? Is it really true, or not?
r I1* HEARING1A SHORT2* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ IF4* RIGHT-OR-AGREED2 l m für mich hörend kurz [MG] [MG] ob stimmt
hb08 | 61+m
I didn't mind and we went there together.
r I2* $GEST^ TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* l m
lei13 | 46-60m
I couldn't believe it.
r I2* $GEST^* AGAINST5A^ I2 l m wie [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
There’s a prison there. I think it’s important that it exists.
r PRISON2 I2* FOR1* IMPORTANT1* PRISON2 l m gefäng{nis} mich wichtig
koe17 | 61+f
If my husband points out a soccer player by calling his name and then tells me, “Look at that one.” I just nod, but actually, I don’t care at all.
r I2* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ TO-OVERCOME1 l m
stu10 | 18-30m
We spent a lot of time in the forest nearby.
r I2* TOGETHER7 BEAUTIFUL1A* MOST1B* l m mei{stens}
fra10 | 61+f
Wow, you’re making me really jealous!
r $ORAL^ A-WHOLE-LOT1^ I2* ENVY2B I1 l m wow wow schon neidisch
nue01 | 61+m
Of course I was proud, but it wasn't so great in general, though.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ GENERALLY1C I2* $GEST-NO-IDEA1^ $GEST-OFF1^* l m allgemein [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I told them there were several reasons, for example, first, I’m deaf, second, I’m not a spy, and also, I wanted to be free.
r I1 LIST1B* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* SELF1A DEAF1A $GEST-OFF1^ l m selbst taub
mue03 | 46-60m
I followed everything that was going on.
r I2* $ORAL^ EVERYTHING1A* TELEVISION1A l m ich war alles fernseher
ber03 | 46-60f
On that evening, I was already in bed.
r $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ $INDEX1 I2* EVENING2* BED1B l m nein ab{end} [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
That was an advantage for the children in the kindergarten on Fuerstenrieder Strasse, that their kindergarten and the school were right next to one another.
r BUT1* I1 CHILD2* I2* KINDERGARTEN1A* TO-KNOW-STH2B^ $ALPHA1:F* l m aber kindergarten fürstenrieder straße
lei13 | 46-60m
I couldn't believe it.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B^ IMAGINATION1B $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m vorstellbar
lei09 | 31-45f
I had to push through and get used to communicating with pen and paper.
r I2* $GEST^ TO-BEAR1A $INDEX1 l m
lei13 | 46-60m
Even my wife said, “Let’s head to Berlin.”
r I2* WIFE1 TO-SAY1 l $INDEX1 m frau
stu02 | 18-30f
We all agreed that we should use sign language in class.
r I2* ALL2B* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* I2* l m alle drei
hh01 | 61+m
I didn't cook on my own; another deaf person helped me.
r I2* TO-COOK2C* l I1 WAS1 m kochen ich war
nue04 | 18-30f
I love it!
r I2* HAND-ON-CHEST1^ YOU1* l m
goe04 | 31-45m
That’s how we talked, internationally.
r I2* COMMUNICATION1A* BIT1B* FOOTBALL2 l m komm{unikation} bis{schen} fußball
nue05 | 46-60f
I was completely delighted and looked at him again.
r I2* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2* TO-OBSERVE3A* l m
stu02 | 18-30f
We all agreed that we should use sign language in class.
r I2* ALL2B* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* I2* $INDEX1 TEACHER3* FOR1* l m alle drei alle dafür
mst08 | 61+f
I never really did that.
r I2* MUCH1C* CARNIVAL1 l m ob viel karneval
nue05 | 46-60f
I was completely delighted and looked at him again.
r I2* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2* TO-OBSERVE3A* TO-OBSERVE3B* $PROD l m
mue10 | 61+m
That’s how I was, I had plucked up the courage.
r LIKE-THIS1A I2* I1 MUSCLE5^ l m so [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
Also, starting in 1984, my family had fought for four years for their application to emigrate to be accepted, but it never worked out.
r I2* AND3 MY1 FAMILY1 l m und mein familie
koe22 | 46-60m
They then asked me to help them.
r PLEASE1B* I2* TO-HELP1* I2 l m helfen [MG]
mvp02 | 31-45f
Why would I, actually? We have the Baltic Sea right in front of us.
r HOW-COME1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-NEED1* I2* l m wieso brauche nicht
mue07 | 18-30m
I am in the deaf culture but it wasn't anything special for me.
r NOT5* I2 CLUELESS1A^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m nicht [MG] [MG] vielleicht
goe03 | 46-60f
Another sport was out of the question for me.
r DIFFERENT2* SPORTS1B* I2* RELUCTANT1 l m anderen sport [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
It took a long time, was really exhausting and I just didn’t feel comfortable there. It just wasn’t for me.
r $GEST^ I2* TROUBLE1 $GEST-OFF1^ NOT5* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mvp02 | 31-45f
Why would I, actually? We have the Baltic Sea right in front of us.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-NEED1* I2* ENOUGH1B $ALPHA1:O LAKE4 l m brauche nicht genug ostsee
mue07 | 18-30m
I absorbed it unconsciously.
r $MORPH-UN5 UNCONSCIOUSLY2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m unbewusst [MG]
fra05 | 46-60m
I had passed the test.
r I2* TO-EXAMINE1* TO-PASS-OR-TO-PERSIST1 l m prüfung bestanden
nue01 | 61+m
I don't get it.
r I2* TO-UNDERSTAND1* NOT3A* I1 l m verstehe nicht
mst12 | 31-45m
I found something on the internet, too.
r I2* OFTEN3 I1 INTERNET1A l m oft internet
koe20 | 31-45m
I remember having six hours a day.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I2* TO-REMEMBER3B LIKE-THIS1C* HOUR2B* l m so sechs stunde
koe04 | 18-30m
That’s what I’m asking you.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* QUESTION1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m
mst14 | 18-30m
Other than that, I don’t care where I live in the future.
r OTHERWISE1 WHATEVER3* I2* FUTURE1A* APARTMENT5* l m zukunft wohnen
mst08 | 61+f
I am a little bit different.
r $GEST^ I2* DIFFERENT1 I1 l m
fra10 | 61+f
That was around 1989, but I’m not entirely sure.
r $NUM-TENS4A:9* $NUM-TENS4A:8d* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m neunu{nd}acht{zig} [MG] weiß ni{cht} [MG]
koe04 | 18-30f
Is it better for you to do it alone or together?
r TOGETHER1A* l BETTER1 I2* BETTER1* ALONE1C m bes{ser} [MG] zusammen besser allein
koe04 | 18-30m
I don’t care.
r I2* I1* WHATEVER3* CLUELESS1B* l m mir egal [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
But I fought against that.
r LIKE-THIS1B I2* PROTEST1 NO6 I1 l m so nein
hh03 | 46-60m
After the second tower had collapsed, we could understand a little better.
r I2* TO-COMPREHEND1 FEELING3 l NOW3* m [MG] begriffen
koe02 | 46-60m
The Queen apologized and offered help and financial support.
r TO-SAY1* APOLOGY1 $GEST^ I2* $INDEX1 TO-HOPE1A^* TO-HELP5 l m sagt möchte hilfe
goe06 | 31-45f
I only understood half of it due to my limited English skills.
r I2* ENGLAND4* TO-UNDERSTAND1* HALF1B l m englisch halb
goe03 | 46-60f
I was successful and had fun with shooting; and I had a group of deaf people - I had a great time, yes.
r TO-SHOOT1D PRESENT-OR-HERE1 SUCCESS1 I2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1 NEVERTHELESS1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m schieß da erfolg ich da trotzdem
stu02 | 18-30f
We did so secretly, though, so they wouldn’t get mad.
r $GEST^ $INDEX1 NERVOUS1A^* I2* TO-LET1 $PROD $GEST^ l m aber [MG] geheim
ber11 | 61+m
We grew up during that time when many people were starving. There were also drugs.
r I2* TO-GROW-UP1A HUNGER3 DRUG1A* l m verhungert drogen
mue07 | 18-30m
Of course, I was part of the culture and sports club.
r CULTURE1A* SPORTS1A* CLEAR1A* I2* ALREADY1B* BEFOREHAND2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m kultur sport klar schon
ber11 | 61+m
That was my experience.
r MY1* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE2B* I2* l m mei{ne} erfahrung
goe03 | 46-60f
I was successful and had fun with shooting; and I had a group of deaf people - I had a great time, yes.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1 NEVERTHELESS1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* FUN1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m da trotzdem [MG] spaß da
stu09 | 31-45m
I had to endure it; it was so boring.
r I1 TO-ACCEPT-STH1B I2* $GEST-NM-TO-FALL-ASLEEP1^* l m
koe05 | 46-60m
The way I see it, it clearly is fake.
r I2* TO-LOOK-AT1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ FORGERY1 l m fälschung
sh06 | 31-45f
I will not attend it either.
r SUCCESS1^ I2 INVOLVED1A* I2* $GEST^ I2* INVOLVED1A* l m … dabei auch auch dabei
stu12 | 46-60f
The job is fun for me.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ FUN1* $ORAL^ l m für mich spaß ja
mvp07 | 31-45f
And yes, my teacher fled the country as well but I couldn't ask him afterwards on how he did it.
r FLIGHT1A $GEST^ NONE7A l BEEN1 I2* QUESTION1* m gewesen [MG] aber fragen [MG]
koe19 | 31-45f
That's what I heard.
r SHOULD1 TO-LEARN-STH1A* I2* l m soll
nue04 | 31-45m
I want the same thing for Germany.
r I2* TO-WANT5 ALSO3A* GERMAN1* l m will deutschland
sh06 | 31-45f
I will not attend it either.
r INVOLVED1A* I2* $GEST^ I2* INVOLVED1A* I2* $GEST^ l m dabei auch auch dabei
stu14 | 31-45m
It was different when I was at that school.
r I2* NOT3B* I1* LIKE-THIS4* l m nicht so
sh06 | 31-45f
I will not attend it either.
r $GEST^ I2* INVOLVED1A* I2* $GEST^ l m auch auch dabei
koe19 | 31-45f
So the rumors say, I don't know whether it's true or not.
r RUMOUR1 I2* TO-KNOW-STH2A* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* l m [MG] ich weiß nicht ob stimmt
ber03 | 46-60f
I forgot; it doesn’t matter.
r $GEST-NM^ I2* TO-FORGET1* TO-PUSH-TO-THE-SIDE1 l m [MG] egal
goe06 | 31-45f
The others left. I walked through the rain and went inside the palace alone.
r ALONE7* TO-GO-THERE1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* $INDEX1 I1* TO-WALK9C l m allein [MG]
hh07 | 31-45f
The idea of growing up in an integrative society is nice.
r INTEGRATION1 ALREADY1A TO-GROW-UP1B* I2* GOOD1* l m … schon [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
Naturally.
r I2* NATURE6A* l m natürlich
lei09 | 31-45f
From time to time we visited each other and signed.
r MOST1B I1* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* I2* AHEAD-OF-MAINLY5 TO-SIGN1E I2* l m meist{ens} vor [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I was happy that this cold divide was finally gone and that East and West Berlin were free and united again.
r I2* HAPPY1 CLOSE-BY1^* COLD1 l m froh ende kalte
koe04 | 18-30f
Or we just mainly buy noodles, that’s easy.
r NOODLES2* l I2* WHAT1B* MOST1B m [MG] meist nudel
lei09 | 31-45f
From time to time we visited each other and signed.
r I2* AHEAD-OF-MAINLY5 TO-SIGN1E I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l $INDEX1 m vor [MG]
sh04 | 46-60f
I wanted to shoot them.
r $INDEX2* I2* TO-SHOOT1D* BODY1^* I1 l m [MG] am liebsten
nue04 | 18-30f
The told me something else, too - I found it incredibly strange.
r ALSO1A* $INDEX1 TO-TELL4 I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* WEIRD-STRANGE1^* l m auch erzählt [MG] [MG]
ber08 | 46-60f
I was a big fan of his. He looked really good.
r I2* I1 LIKE1A* FAN2* l m wie fan
koe02 | 46-60m
The question is, when will I find the time to actually go inside and take a look?
r $GEST^* I2* $GEST^ I1* TO-WANT1A* l m aber wann wann wann wann w{ill}
ber06 | 31-45m
The Stasi knew that I had to sign after the interrogation, to sign that I all understood.
r TO-SIGN-A-FORM1B I1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* TO-UNDERSTAND1* I2* TO-SIGN-A-FORM1B* l m schreib verst{ehen} schreiben
ber06 | 31-45m
The Stasi knew that I had to sign after the interrogation, to sign that I all understood.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* TO-UNDERSTAND1* I2* TO-SIGN-A-FORM1B* l m verst{ehen} schreiben
sh02 | 18-30f
Because I secretly went there, without my educator knowing about it, I got to know a lot, for example if something happened or who lost the soccer game.
r I2* TO-LEARN-STH1A OR1* IT-HAPPENS3 l YES1A m erfahren oder passiert
koe07 | 61+m
I/
r I2* l m
fra03 | 31-45m
I didn't say anything. Just that one classmate and I knew what was going on, the others didn't.
r I2* SILENT2 DONE1A $INDEX1 l m [MG] [MG] fertig
mvp07 | 31-45f
The next day I went to the car and drove to the company site.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-DRIVE-A-CAR1 I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1^* l I2 m fahre
mst05 | 61+f
I know I'm deaf myself and get along well with others.
r DEAF1A I1 LIKE-THIS1A* I2* TO-INTERLOCK1A^* GOOD1* l m ich so mit gut
fra14 | 31-45f
I thought because of my midterm exam, I would have to prepare and study a lot.
r MUST1 I1 PREPARATION1B* I2* TO-READ1B l m muss vorbereiten [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
On the other hand, if I were hearing, I would be able to always get everything 100%.
r MEANING1* I2* WHY1* NOT3A WHAT-DOES-IT-LOOK-LIKE1* l $INDEX1* m bedeu{tet} warum nicht wie sieht aus
ber11 | 61+m
We also took showers together. It was just like nudism, completely normal.
r $INDEX1* ALL2C* TO-SHOWER1* I2* TOGETHER5 I1* MUDDLED1* l m dusch {zus}amm [MG]
mue09 | 46-60f
Deaf people like you and me let their babies feel that their mother is there through stroking the babies or using sign language with them.
r TO-SIGN1A TO-PET1B^* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* FEELING3 MUM7 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m [MG] [MG] da mama da
sh08 | 46-60m
Well, my nephew sent me to Leipzig.
r I2* NEPHEW1* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH1 LEIPZIG1A* l m neffe schick leipzig
koe10 | 18-30m
Indeed, but he can keep those! I don’t want them back now. It doesn’t matter.
r I1* LIKE-THIS1A* BACK1A I2* $GEST^* TO-REJECT2* l $GEST-DECLINE1^* m ich so zurück [MG] [MG]
goe01 | 61+m
I need a partner to do sports and then I do it gladly.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* MUST1* PARTNER2* l m muss partner
nue05 | 46-60f
I mean, what?
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m wie bitte
mst08 | 61+f
I didn't go there, I mostly watched it on TV.
r $ORAL^ I2* TO-DRIVE3* NOT3A* $INDEX-TO-SCREEN1* l m aber [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
I asked what was going on.
r I2* $GEST^ l m was ist los
mst15 | 31-45f
Hearing you talk about it makes my heart race.
r INFLUENCE1^* HEART2A HEART3* I2* l m herz [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
I hoped that everything would work out at least.
r IF4* LIKE-THIS1B* IT-WORKS-OUT1 I2* TO-HOPE1A* l m ob so klappt ich hoff
koe04 | 18-30f
I’d prefer/
r l I2* RATHER1 IF-OR-WHEN1A* m lieber w{enn}
stu02 | 18-30f
There was a deaf community in Wilhelmsdorf, but not much developed, yet.
r WILHELMSDORF1 PARENTS9A PERIOD1A^* I2* DEAF1A* COMMUNITY1A YES1A l m wilhelmsdorf elternhaus gehörlosengemeinschaft ja aber
mue08 | 18-30f
I couldn't hate Germany.
r NOT3A TO-HATE1* GERMAN1* I2* CLEAR1A* NEVER2A I2* l m nicht [MG] deutschland ich klar niemals
goe06 | 31-45f
Afterwards I bought some souvenirs. One of them was a little container with a golden decor.
r TO-LOOK-AT4* DONE1A $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* TO-BUY1A* $PROD PILE1^ l m fertig kaufen porzellan
lei08 | 46-60f
I'm bad at math, that's a problem/
r $GEST-TO-PONDER3^* I2* MATHEMATHICS1B* BAD-OR-STALE1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m mathe schlecht
sh06 | 31-45f
No, never been a part of that.
r I2* INVOLVED1A NOTHING1A* l m dabei nichts
mue08 | 18-30f
I couldn't hate Germany.
r I2* CLEAR1A* NEVER2A I2* l m ich klar niemals
mst02 | 18-30f
Well, I don’t get visitors.
r TO-DRIVE1^* LITTLE-BIT5* l I2* SELF1A* m selbst wen{ig}
hb05 | 46-60m
When we drove there, one guy from the group of hearing people approached us.
r I2* $PROD $PROD SUDDENLY4* l m [MG]
lei08 | 46-60f
I'm bad at math, that's a problem/
r PROBLEM2A* MATHEMATHICS1B* BAD-OR-STALE1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m problem mathematik schlecht
mvp07 | 31-45f
When we got there and I didn't know what to do, my mother showed me the way to the dressing room and said I should put my work coat and pants on.
r $GEST-OFF1^* TO-FOLLOW1A* JACKET1 I2* JACKET1 $GEST-OFF1^* TROUSERS1B l m
ber03 | 46-60f
I didn’t notice that, I was fast asleep.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2* DONT-NOTICE1 I2 SOLID1 l m [MG] merk nicht ich fest
mvp07 | 31-45f
They fled the country and then they were just gone, there was no one to ask afterwards.
r FLIGHT1A* NOT-YET3 l TO-SAY1 WEST1B I2* QUESTION1 I2* m west noch nicht gefragt
fra04 | 61+m
In my family, we congratulated each other and gave presents unwrapped.
r MY1* FAMILY3 BIRTHDAY19* I2* I2* TO-CONGRATULATE2 TO-SHAKE-HANDS3^ l m meine familie geburtstag mir gratu{lieren} herz{lichen} glückwunsch
fra04 | 61+m
In my family, we congratulated each other and gave presents unwrapped.
r FAMILY3 BIRTHDAY19* I2* I2* TO-CONGRATULATE2 TO-SHAKE-HANDS3^ TO-OBTAIN1* l m familie geburtstag mir gratu{lieren} herz{lichen} glückwunsch bekommst
mst12 | 31-45m
When I saw that, I thought I'd rather/
r I2* TO-LOOK-AT1^ RATHER1 $GEST^ l m lieber
nue04 | 31-45m
A few others, two, three, four of our class knew some ASL, too, so we shared what we knew and talked.
r PERSON1* ALSO3A TO-LIST1C I2* SCHOOL2E* CLASS9 PERSON1* l m auch [MG] schule klasse
mvp07 | 31-45f
They fled the country and then they were just gone, there was no one to ask afterwards.
r NOT-YET3 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l I2* QUESTION1 I2* NONE7B* I2* m noch nicht gefragt [MG]
nue07 | 31-45m
Now I prefer to go during the week.
r UNDER1B* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l RATHER1 WEEK2 m lieber unter woche
mvp07 | 31-45f
I still didn't understand why I was supposed to change clothes. Oh well.
r TROUSERS1B $GEST-OFF1^* WHATEVER3* l WHAT1A* I2* m [MG] [MG] egal
mue13 | 46-60m
I was in group A, but there was also group B.
r I2* $ALPHA1:A $INDEX1 $ALPHA1:B l m ich a b
mvp07 | 31-45f
They fled the country and then they were just gone, there was no one to ask afterwards.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l QUESTION1 I2* NONE7B* I2* m gefragt [MG]
hh03 | 46-60m
With time it was getting clear that this had been a terror attack and that the planes had been hijacked and everything.
r I2* PROCEEDING1B^ I-SEE1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m dann achso
stu10 | 18-30m
I always took part together with some other deaf students.
r ALWAYS4A* INVOLVED1A* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* TOGETHER1A* DEAF1A* TOGETHER1A* l m immer dabei dabei da{bei}
nue04 | 31-45m
That's how I learnt it and now I know ASL.
r I2* TO-LEARN1 TO-EXCHANGE-COMMUNICATION2 CAN1* l m lernen kann
mue13 | 46-60m
I was in group A, but there was also group B.
r $ALPHA1:B $INDEX1 TO-LET1^* I2* DIFFERENT1* l m b
mue13 | 46-60m
I thought school was really interesting, and I also liked doing homework.
r I2* TEACHER2* TO-TEACH1* IN-ADDITION-MORE-AND-MORE1^* l m lehrer [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
I asked about the meaning of the new signs that I didn't understand right away.
r I2* ONCE-AGAIN2A $INDEX1 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* l m noch mal was
hh04 | 46-60m
If you enter my apartment you have the supply closet immediately to your right and next to it around the corner is the kitchen.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* DOOR1B* APARTMENT2B l m wie tür wohnung
fra08 | 18-30f
All the teachers were signing, so that was completely accessible.
r AND2A* I2* FEELING3 LIKE3B PERSON1^* l m fühle wie
stu03 | 31-45m
No.
r I2* NOT3B* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
I tried to calm my husband down.
r $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* YOU1* BREATHING1* I2* TO-LET1* TO-STAY2* I2* l m ruhe du [MG] ich lasst
ber05 | 61+f
I tried to calm my husband down.
r I2* TO-LET1* TO-STAY2* I2* TO-LET1* l m ich lasst ruhe
nue01 | 61+m
I gave in.
r TO-ACCEPT-STH3B I2* l m
fra08 | 18-30f
All the teachers were signing, so that was completely accessible.
r LECTURER1* PERSON1^* SIGN-LANGUAGE1B I2* FEELING3 $GEST-OFF1^ FINALLY2B l m dozenten gebärdensprache fühle endlich
nue07 | 31-45m
“You should have a long life.”
r LONG-TIME4C* STOP1^* TO-HOLD1 $GEST-OFF1^ l I2* m lang bleib halten
mue03 | 46-60m
We didn't have any internet back then.
r WAS1* INTERNET1A* I2* NOT-YET2* NOT1 l m war damals internet noch nicht
koe11 | 31-45f
I tried to make it to the third place.
r I2* TO-TRY1* $NUM-ORDINAL1:3d TO-CATCH-UP2* l m versuchen dritte [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
It’s for free; the teacher will do it himself.
r I2* TO-COST2B* $MORPH-LESS3 SELF1A* l m kostenlos [MG]
stu15 | 61+f
Oh well, it’s his problem, not mine.
r $GEST-OFF1^* SPECIFIC1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $INDEX1* l m [MG]
mue03 | 46-60m
Before that I was working in a small firm.
r I1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* PRIVATE3* $INDEX1* SMALL6* l I2* m ich früher privat war klein
lei04 | 46-60m
The company in West Berlin had 6 employees, we had over 200.
r $INDEX1* WEST1B I2* COMPANY1A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d* WE1A l m westberliner firma sechs
koe11 | 31-45f
But I only finished fourth.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 I2* l m vier ich
mst01 | 46-60f
I wasn't there.
r I2* BEEN1 WITH1A NOT5 l m
mst08 | 61+f
The next day you need to go back to work and that is always hard for me.
r TO-GO-THERE1 $INDEX1 WEAK1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m … schlecht
lei13 | 46-60m
I said, “I won’t be at work tomorrow morning, because I will drive West.”
r I1 TO-THERE1^ NOT3B* I2* AWAY1* l m … komm nicht
koe22 | 31-45m
At that time I flew from Canada to Prague, P-R-A-G [Prag], Czech Republic.
r I2* SUDDENLY4* TO-REMEMBER2* WAS1* l m erinnerung war
hb07 | 18-30m
Oh well, anyway. I wanted to start driving, but I forgot to turn on the engine.
r I1* ALSO1A* BETTER1* I2* TO-FORGET1* TO-TURN-ON1 l m auch nicht besser vergessen
mue09 | 61+f
The baby already is in a new diaper.
r I2* ALREADY1B* TO-WRAP1 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m schon [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I still had to sign my contract the day after.
r CONTRACT1A LEAF3^* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A^* I2* TO-WRITE2C* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m … soll unter{schreiben}
koe13 | 61+m
They don’t feel like it anymore or have another way of life.
r I2* DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 $GEST-OFF1^ WAY1 l m kein lust [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
Through that, I began to realize that I am deaf.
r I2* CAN2A MORE3* THEREFORE1 l m ich dann mehr darum
ber13 | 46-60m
But I’m #X now, and it won’t be long before I retire.
r I1 NOW1 SLOW1* I2* PENSION3 $NAME ALREADY1A* l m ich jetzt langsam rente #x schon
koe20 | 31-45f
But I can't imagine going there by myself.
r ALONE1C I1 TO-GO-THERE1 I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ TO-BELIEVE2A* NOT3A l m allein ich [MG] [MG] [MG] glaub nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
I still had to sign my contract the day after.
r TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A^* I2* TO-WRITE2C* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m soll unter{schreiben}
mvp07 | 31-45f
Of course I read it thoroughly first.
r I2* FIRST1B TO-READ-BOOK1A* l m zuerst lesen
goe06 | 31-45f
I told her it was her fault that she went with the others to see the soccer stadium.
r TO-FOLLOW1A FOOTBALL2* THIS-AND-THAT1^ I2* IMPORTANT1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m folgen folgen fußball nicht wichtig
goe10 | 46-60m
I wanted to go there and see some of the plays.
r AND5* $INDEX1* $LIST1:2of2d* I2* I1* TO-WISH1B TO-GO-THERE1* l m und wunsch
koe02 | 46-60f
Yes, but that wasn’t really that nice.
r $GEST^ I2* TO-FIND1A BEAUTIFUL3* $GEST-OFF1^ l m aber find nicht schön
mue07 | 18-30m
I didn't ask her if her parents were deaf and it wasn't a factor for a relationship.
r $GEST-OFF1^ NONE7^ I2* QUESTION1 DEAF1A* PARENTS1A l m [MG] frage
stu11 | 31-45f
I don't know if you knew that.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l IF1 YOU1* TO-KNOW-STH2A m ob du gewusst ich weiß nicht
fra12 | 61+m
After that event I was asking myself why he was shot dead.
r LATER3* I2* $GEST^ HOW-QUESTION1* TO-SHOOT1B* l m später [MG] wie erschossen
mst14 | 18-30m
They asked whether I wanted to work in North Rhine-Westphalia or elsewhere.
r TO-WISH1E* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* QUESTION1* WHERE1A* TO-WANT6 l m wünschen frage wo will
stu02 | 18-30f
I told my mom about my interest in sign language.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I1* MUM1A* l m ich mama
sh06 | 31-45f
I have no idea why that is, though.
r I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B WHY1 WHAT1A* l m weiß warum
koe05 | 46-60f
Yes, well, I caught it on TV.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ THROUGH2A TELEVISION1B l m durch fernseher
ber11 | 46-60f
Well, it’s not for me.
r I2* l m ich nicht
fra04 | 61+m
She was in contact with many hearing people - I wasn’t really.
r CONTACT2A I2 DEAF1A* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $INDEX1* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1 l m kontakt gehörlos
mvp07 | 31-45f
I showed the contract to my mother and said, “Only one and a half years?”
r I2* MUM2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* l m mama
hh07 | 31-45f
That’s definitely an advantage. True, I can imagine that!
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* ADVANTAGE1 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2* IMAGINATION1A $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m da vorteil stimmt vorstellen
mvp07 | 31-45f
I showed the contract to my mother and said, “Only one and a half years?”
r I2* MUM2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* YEAR1B* HALF6 l m mama ein jahr halb
fra12 | 61+m
She woke me up and told me to get up, because we had to go far away.
r MOTHER1* TO-WAKE-UP2* TO-GET-UP2* I2* l OFF-OR-AWAY1* m mutter aufstehen wir müssen weit weit fort
koe14 | 61+f
If a deaf woman has a hearing husband, she can ask him for help, even though he is not a real interpreter.
r RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-OFF1^ I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l $INDEX1 m nicht dolmetscher aber
mue03 | 46-60m
On the other hand I can sign with deaf people, so I have the opportunity to use both forms of communication.
r WE2* MORE1* TO-SIGN1D* I2* TO-SWAP3B* l m … mehr
ber11 | 61+m
It’s just not for me; I’m out.
r I1* TO-MAKE2* NOT3B* I2* $GEST^* l m ich machen
mst14 | 18-30m
It doesn’t matter to me.
r WHATEVER3 ALL1B^* WHATEVER3 I2* l m mir egal egal
lei10 | 31-45m
I then began to read from the book, the teacher listened and everybody looked at me.
r TO-TALK2* TEACHER2* PENSION3^ I2* TO-TALK2* ALL1A* TO-LOOK2* l m [MG] lehrer [MG] [MG] alle
lei10 | 31-45m
I then began to read from the book, the teacher listened and everybody looked at me.
r TO-TALK2* ALL1A* TO-LOOK2* I2* TO-TALK2* $PROD l m [MG] alle [MG]
koe11 | 31-45f
Yes, we won medals in the singles competition but it would have been nice to win as a team.
r I2* YES1A* SINGLE1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1^* l m einzel
mst13 | 46-60m
These years are lost years for me.
r LOSS1B I2* I1* LOSS1B YEAR2A l m verloren [MG] für mich verloren jahr
stu02 | 18-30f
Through sign language I gain more understanding, and I feel better with her.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich habe
fra08 | 18-30f
There were around 100 hearing people and I was clearly the only deaf person.
r $INDEX1* I2* SOLE1* DEAF1A CLEAR1A l m [MG] einzige klar
mst01 | 46-60m
I went to a doctor and she wanted to prescribe some pills.
r I2* SOMETIME1 PHYSICIAN2 I2 l m ich noch arzt
mvp07 | 31-45f
And again, I thought to myself, “It doesn’t matter, at least I’m earning money somehow.”
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* MAIN-POINT1A* MONEY1C* TO-EARN1* l m [MG] haupts{ache} geld verdienen
ber10 | 31-45m
I said that it was nothing. On the inside, however, I was flabbergasted, how could someone just say that?
r NOT1 NOT1 I1* l I2* m aber nichts nichts
ber08 | 46-60f
Same here, after I got married and had kids, we were less and less in contact with each other.
r FAMILY3 WAY2A* ALSO3A I2* DISSOLUTION1A* l m familie auch [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I didn't care about it. The only thing I cared about was to go.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I1* YOUR-CHOICE1A l m braunschweig [MG]
nue05 | 46-60f
And wouldn’t you know it, I got to meet Susanne. What a surprise.
r THEN1A DIMPLE1^* TO-MEET2B* I2* SURPRISE1B* $GEST-OFF1^* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d m und dann susanne überraschung
goe06 | 31-45f
When her accident happened on August 31st, my daughter was only six months old.
r $INDEX1* AUGUST18 $GEST^ I2* SUDDENLY4* I2* DAUGHTER1 l m … august [MG] tochter
lei05 | 61+f
I once was very sad.
r SOMETIME1^* I2* SAD7* l m [MG] traurig
stu10 | 18-30m
It was weird no longer seeing my parents every day.
r WEIRD-STRANGE3 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* PARENTS1B TO-SEE1 NOT3B l m [MG] eltern sehen
goe06 | 31-45f
When her accident happened on August 31st, my daughter was only six months old.
r $GEST^ I2* SUDDENLY4* I2* DAUGHTER1 MONTH1* OLD5A l m … [MG] tochter sechs monate alt
fra08 | 18-30f
It was obvious that I was unable to emancipate myself there, because they were the majority.
r CLEAR1A I2* DOMINANT2 $INDEX1* POSSIBLE1* l m klar unmö{glich}
nue04 | 18-30f
I didn’t mind at all.
r $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ $GEST^ I2* NOT3A BAD-OR-STALE1 $NAME l m [MG] schlecht
nue01 | 61+m
I still have a picture with his original autograph on it from that time.
r I2* ORIGINAL2 PICTURE2A TO-SIGN-A-FORM1A^* l m hab original foto mit albert schweitzer
lei10 | 31-45m
He got me with that; because the content went completely over my head as I had just focused on the reading.
r I1 $GEST^ I2* TO-READ1B* TO-MISS-STH1B SAME2A* l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] [MG] {das}selbe
sh07 | 46-60f
It's too bad.
r l BODY3^ I2* m
lei13 | 46-60m
I checked a map to find out which way we had to drive.
r I2* TO-OPEN-BOOK1^ $INDEX1* l m stadtplan
nue01 | 61+m
I still have that at home.
r I2* $INDEX1* I1* l m hab ich noch zu hause
hb06 | 31-45f
Water is like/ Water can kill me.
r $GEST^ WATER1 I2* WATER1 LIKE1A* QUOTATION-MARKS3 l m und wasser wasser wie
mst12 | 31-45m
Politicians refused and felt superior to the little citizens.
r PEOPLE2 $INDEX1* SMALL9* I2* TALL5A $GEST^ l m leute klein
stu02 | 18-30f
I am proud to be hard of hearing and not hearing.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I1* TO-GET-STH-DONE1A* I2* PROUD1* I1* HARD-OF-HEARING1* l m klar stolz schwerhörig
mue13 | 46-60m
At the window, he showed me the tree outside, which was black. I had used dark brown in my painting.
r $INDEX1* BLACK2* BUT1* I2* BROWN4* DARK2* $INDEX1* l TO-SHOW-PAPER1^ m … schwarz {a}ber braun dunkel
mst05 | 61+f
We don't know what the future will be like.
r I1 WE2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2* NOT1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich weiß nicht mehr
mvp07 | 31-45f
I haven't heard anything about that.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2* m weiß ich auch
hb01 | 31-45m
You could just scrap them.
r I1* $INDEX1 STILL4A* I2* TO-VOMIT3^ I2 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* l m noch ich [MG] will [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I haven't heard anything about that.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2* m weiß ich auch
fra08 | 18-30f
But when we were supposed to watch a DVD together and analyze it, I didn’t want to subordinate myself, as though I wouldn’t adapt, no.
r EXAMINATION2A* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 TO-BELONG1^* I2* AND2A* I2* PROTEST1^ l m [MG] was und
goe06 | 31-45f
I switched on the TV. We were at home because we couldn't go on a vacation.
r I2* TELEVISION1B* I1* TO-SWITCH-ON1* l m fernseher an
ber08 | 46-60f
I haven't been there once; I really didn't even go once.
r I2* ONCE1A* $INDEX1* I1 l m nicht einmal
fra08 | 18-30f
But when we were supposed to watch a DVD together and analyze it, I didn’t want to subordinate myself, as though I wouldn’t adapt, no.
r TO-BELONG1^* I2* AND2A* I2* PROTEST1^ I1* EMBARRASSING2* l m … und ich [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
It was exactly the same with me.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* YOU1 l m auch auch
fra05 | 46-60f
That’s why I need to go to Thailand, too, because I’ve never been there.
r MUST1* I2* NONE7A* THAILAND1* l m muss [MG] thailand
stu09 | 18-30m
Where’s the will to communicate then?
r I2* PERCEPTION1^* WHERE1A TO-STAY3 l m wo bleibt
mvp06 | 61+m
After we met, we got married, and then I took her to Berlin with me.
r I2* TO-TAKE2^* $GEST-NM^ $GEST-NM^ l m [MG] [MG]
fra10 | 61+f
I then even met a hearing guy.
r I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d MAN3B TO-GET-TO-KNOW1 l m ein mann kennen{lernen}
hh01 | 61+m
I explained that we unexpectedly happened to have time and that's why we came.
r FREE1* QUARTER3^* SUDDENLY4^* I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* l m frei [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
It was exactly the same with me.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* YOU1 I1 YOU1 l m auch auch wie du
goe06 | 31-45f
Anyhow, we were at home and I turned on the TV.
r I2* AT-HOME1A I2 TO-SWITCH-ON1* l m zu hause an
ber11 | 61+m
Getting undressed is a normal thing! Or am I supposed to go to another room to take of my clothes?
r I1* TO-UNDRESS4* I2* TO-GO1A* ROOM1A* TO-SEPARATE1A l m zwei getrennt
nue04 | 31-45m
The international one, because you learn many sign languages by using it.
r DISTINCT3 SIGN-LANGUAGE1A MUCH11* I2* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6C* l m verschieden {gebärden}sprache [MG] [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
It is quite interesting.
r $PROD I2* INTEREST1A TO-LOOK-AT1* l m [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
As a hearing person you have a lot of stress, and like this I have an easier time.
r $GEST-OFF1^* MUCH1C STRESS3 I2* CLEAR1A^* BIT2A* EASY-OR-LIGHT1* l m zu viel stress für mich bisschen leicht
stu10 | 18-30m
It wasn’t like that for me, I stood there by myself and didn’t know anyone.
r I2* EMPTY1 I2 NEW1A* l m neu
fra08 | 18-30f
I rather took up my courage, walked up to the teacher and talked to them.
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* $PROD l m [MG]
stu09 | 18-30m
Even discussions can be understood using sign language only.
r ALSO1A* DISCUSSION1A* TO-SIGN1E I2* TO-OBSERVE3B* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m auch [MG] was
mvp06 | 61+m
After we met, we got married, and then I took her to Berlin with me.
r $GEST-NM^ TO-GET-TO-KNOW1* TO-MARRY4* I2* TO-TAKE-SB-OR-STH-ALONG1* $ORAL^ l m kennenlernen und heiraten mitgenommen nach berlin
mst14 | 18-30m
I don’t care, I don’t have a goal.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-KNOW-STH2A AIM2 l m [MG] weiß ziel
fra08 | 18-30f
I rather took up my courage, walked up to the teacher and talked to them.
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* $PROD TO-WALK6* TO2 l m [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I had no idea about the motorways in the West.
r WEST1A* $INDEX1* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m westen weiß nicht
hh04 | 46-60m
And the handles were golden. I didn't like it at all.
r AND2A* GOLD3B HANDLE1* I2* NO1B* l m und gold griff [MG]
goe01 | 61+m
I just give up then.
r I2* TO-GIVE2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m geb auf
fra10 | 61+f
Thinking about the future, I just knew it wouldn’t work out.
r I2* TO-THINK1B FUTURE1A* $GEST-NM^ l m denke zukunft
koe20 | 31-45f
First of all we have to be clear about the funding. Until then we can only wait and see.
r IT-WORKS-OUT1 AND-SO-ON1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ TO-WAIT1A $GEST-OFF1^* l m klappt abwarten
sh07 | 46-60f
Now the child is grown up and I am relieved.
r $INDEX1 TALL5B RELIEVED2 I2* l m groß [MG]
stu03 | 31-45m
For example, if I line up the players and explain it in sign language, one of them who is hard of hearing stops me, “Hold on, I need to hear that.”
r TO-SPEAK1A* I1 SOMETIMES2* I2* TO-SIGN1G $INDEX1 HARD-OF-HEARING1 l m s{prechen} manchmal schwerhörig
nue05 | 46-60f
Next was Munich; I definitely had to go there, too.
r THEN7* NEXT1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ MUNICH1A* TO-COME1 l m [MG] münchen komm
lei13 | 46-60m
Just before we arrived, the signal lamp of the Trabant started to flash. I was really frightened.
r $ORG-TRABANT2* RED1A* SOURCE-TO-EMANATE1^* I2* TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* l m trabant rot
sh08 | 46-60m
I visited them again later on.
r CLUELESS1A^* LATER4* I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] besuch
mue13 | 46-60m
Although I was in pain, I still insisted that I was right.
r COLOUR1A* $INDEX1 TO-SAY1 I2* COLOUR1A* l m … farb
stu04 | 61+f
I experienced something similar.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 ALSO1A* I2* l m früher auch
fra08 | 18-30f
“That’s why it’d be great if you could turn on the subtitles in the beginning of the movie, so that I can fully understand the content.”
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* PLEASE1B $INDEX1* l m ich [MG] bitte
fra07 | 18-30m
When I talk to my parents and they use the old signs, I try to introduce some of the new signs.
r SOMETIMES1* I1 NEW4B* I2* TO-SIGN1G* I2* l m manchmal neu neu
fra07 | 18-30m
When I talk to my parents and they use the old signs, I try to introduce some of the new signs.
r NEW4B* I2* TO-SIGN1G* I2* l m neu neu
koe22 | 31-45m
The trains for all those people were cancelled and they weren't able to leave.
r TO-LIST1A TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT2 AGAINST2^ I2* TO-LOOK-AT3 l m [MG] [MG]
mst03 | 18-30f
I was completely stranded.
r I2* TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT5 I2 TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT5 l m [MG]
ber08 | 31-45f
No, I couldn’t do that neither did I want to.
r I2 CAN1* I2* TO-LIKE4* l m
koe19 | 31-45f
I remember that there was a heated discussion about it.
r I2* $GEST^ VERY7^* TO-SWARM1 l m [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
But I didn't want to copy her; I wanted to do my own thing.
r TO-FOLLOW1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l I1* I2* SELF1A* I2 m [MG] nachfolgen allein
mue10 | 31-45m
It is a problem indeed.
r PROBLEM2A I2* l m problem
ber08 | 46-60f
I was going to go there, but then I thought about them complaining and yell at me, and then I didn't feel like it.
r DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 I1 DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 I2* l m [MG] [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
So I took her to me and we started over.
r I2* TO-TAKE-SB-OR-STH-ALONG2* NEW1A PROCEEDING1B* l m bei mir neu
lei09 | 31-45f
But I was tired of them. I mean, we had already gone to school together in Halberstadt.
r OWN1A^* TO-BE-SICK-OF-STH1 I2* SCHOOL1A HALBERSTADT1 $GEST^ l m [MG] schule halberstadt
mst06 | 31-45m
I was so distracted doing so many different things that I didn’t think about it.
r MUCH5* I2 TO-COLLECT3^ I2* DISTRACTION1* TO-THINK1B l $INDEX1 m viel erlebt [MG] [MG]
sh03 | 61+f
I stayed in because I was sick.
r SELF1A I1 AT-HOME1A I2* SUDDENLY4 SICK1* I2 l m selbst zu hause ich krank
sh06 | 31-45f
I haven't heard about that.
r I2* NOTHING1B* TO-LEARN-STH1A* NOTHING1A* l m nichts gehört
fra10 | 61+f
My parents/
r I2* PARENTS1A* l m [MG]
nue03 | 46-60m
Compared to a correctly spelled word, I don’t give a shit about pronunciation.
r I2* IMPORTANT1* CLEAN1 WORD2 l m wichtig sauber wort
mst14 | 18-30m
Many different ones.
r MUCH5 DISTINCT1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m viel
stu02 | 18-30f
It happens.
r I1 IT-HAPPENS3* I2* l m auch passieren
koe11 | 31-45f
I got suspicious.
r I2* MISTRUSTFUL1 l m [MG]
goe06 | 31-45f
I became restless and didn't feel right.
r I2* $GEST^* I2 DONE1A l m soll fertig
lei09 | 31-45f
It was the same chattering again and again, and I didn’t want that anymore.
r GOSSIP2* $GEST^ TO-LET1* I2* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe20 | 31-45m
We meet and talk at staff meetings only.
r ONLY2B PERSON1* TRADE-OR-NEGOTIATION3^ I2* TO-MEET1 TO-SIGN1A DONE1B l m nur person{al}versammlung [MG]
stu02 | 18-30f
I heard about it only later.
r I2* $INDEX1 I-SEE1 l m darum [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
Not anymore, that’s over, done.
r I1 NOT-ANYMORE1A END3 I2* NOT3B $GEST-OFF1^* I1* l m ich nicht mehr
mst07 | 46-60m
If I hadn’t visited the clubs there, I wouldn’t have been able to build up the club in Münster as well as I did.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* NOT3B* $INDEX1* l $INDEX1 m wenn ich [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
“It doesn’t matter to me if the others have to chuckle, I don’t give a crap, I just want to study.”
r WHATEVER3* SHIT1F* WHATEVER3* I2* TO-WISH1B* ALSO3A* TO-STUDY1* l m scheißegal wünsch auch studium
mue09 | 61+f
I think I can also show it with facial expressions when I'm not interested. For instance, when I don't feel like flirting and the other person still seeks eye contact and I’ll just resort to looking uninterested.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ MAN3B TO-LOOK-AT1^* I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* $GEST^ STUPID3* l m mann blöd
fra10 | 61+f
I said/
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I never saw his sign language theater.
r I2* TO-SIGN1A* I1 THEATRE7* l m ich theater
mst06 | 31-45m
I applied sunscreen all the time afterwards, but after a couple of days all the skin flaked off, even in my face. Oh well.
r I2* TO-RUB1* LONG-TIME1C ALSO1A l m [MG] [MG]
sh03 | 61+f
My husband and I made ourselves comfortable at home.
r COSY2* WITH1A MAN1 I2* $ORAL^ COSY2 WITH1A l m gemütlich mit mann ich auch gemütlich
mst02 | 18-30f
I’m always there.
r I2* THERE1* l m ich immer da
mvp01 | 18-30m
I really wonder. Shouldn’t it be the same?
r TO-WONDER1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
So, I stayed there for only one year and then went back to Leipzig.
r THEREFORE1 I2* GREETING1^ YEAR3A FINISH1 l m darum ein jahr schluss
goe01 | 61+f
I didn't know.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich weiß nicht was machen
stu10 | 18-30m
When I moved to Essen, it wasn’t an issue anymore.
r TO-MOVE1* TOTALLY-FINE1* CLUELESS1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG]
mue02 | 18-30m
[Towards M] It was a long time ago, though. I was maybe five, six or seven years old.
r LONG-TIME5 SMALL3 OLD3 I2* APPROXIMATELY2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1C:6d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 l m lang wie alt alt fünf
lei09 | 31-45f
So, I stayed there for only one year and then went back to Leipzig.
r GREETING1^ YEAR3A FINISH1 I2* BACK1A* LEIPZIG1A* PROCEEDING1A^ l m ein jahr schluss zurück leipzig
fra07 | 18-30m
The conversations with my parents works so far, and they are interested in the meaning of the different new signs.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* IT-WORKS-OUT1 UNTIL-NOW1 I2 l m klappt bis jetzt
mue07 | 18-30m
Still good, but somehow something was missing, because I couldn't simply sign.
r I1 TO-LACK1B* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* TO-LACK1B* FEELING3* $GEST-OFF1^ l m … fehlt [MG] [MG]
mvp03 | 18-30f
They were horrified and asked me: ‘Are you crazy?’ and whether I knew about what the Stasi was doing.
r $ORG-STASI1C* AND-SO-ON4 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* l m stasi
mue07 | 18-30m
Still good, but somehow something was missing, because I couldn't simply sign.
r TO-LACK1B* FEELING3* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* FREE1 TO-SIGN1G* NONE7^* l m fehlt [MG] [MG] frei [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I know one man and one woman who actually fled the country.
r EXAMPLE1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* m beispiel ein kenne ein
fra08 | 18-30f
I think he felt embarrassed.
r I2* SHOULD1* I2* FEELING3 l m soll fühl
mst06 | 18-30m
The exact same thing happened to me on my vacation.
r $GEST^ REASON4A* l I2* RECENTLY1A* I1 m grund auch
fra08 | 18-30f
I think he felt embarrassed.
r I2* SHOULD1* I2* FEELING3 LIKE3B $INDEX1 l m soll fühl wie
ber05 | 61+f
I was so angry, they were putting the blame onto other colleagues.
r $GEST-NM^ I2* FAULT2* I1* $INDEX1 l m [MG] [MG] schuld schuld
koe04 | 18-30m
Everything was prepared.
r I2* THEN1B EVERYTHING1A* PREPARATION2 l m vorbe{reitet}
stu02 | 18-30f
I agree to organizations, read petitions on the internet and sign signature campaigns.
r INTERNET1A* $INDEX1* INFORMATION2B I2* TO-LET1 TO-WRITE1A^* I2* l m internet wegen info unterschrift
ber11 | 61+m
They could not have known before that there were advantages to learning sign language.
r NOT-KNOWING-IN-ADVANCE-WHETHER1 I2* ADVANTAGE1* THEN7* TO-SIGN1D^* l m vorteil
mue13 | 46-60m
We went there by bus.
r I2* TO-GO-THERE1* WITH1A* NARROW1A^* l m [MG] mit dem bus
stu02 | 18-30f
I agree to organizations, read petitions on the internet and sign signature campaigns.
r I2* TO-LET1 TO-WRITE1A^* I2* YES1A* $PROD DONE4* l m unterschrift ja
koe02 | 46-60m
I was astonished by his statement, but his decision wouldn’t have affected me personally.
r I1* VERY6* $INDEX1* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ HIS-HER1 TO-DECIDE1B l m [MG] ob ob [MG]
koe04 | 18-30m
That’s why I brought two cooler bags.
r I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:2d* TETRAGON3A^* THEREFORE1 l m darum zwei darum
mue05 | 46-60m
But other than that, I don’t know if it’s going well.
r HOW-QUESTION2* PROCEEDING1A* GOOD1* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* NOT3A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m wie läuft gut ich weiß nicht
lei07 | 46-60f
We all went to her. We had the feeling that she was just like us, deaf.
r $ORAL^ MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* I2* FEELING3* MY1* DEAF1A l $INDEX1 m alle [MG] [MG] mein gehörlos
fra08 | 18-30f
I think he felt embarrassed.
r LIKE3B* SHAME4* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m wie [MG] da ich [MG]
koe02 | 46-60m
I was astonished by his statement, but his decision wouldn’t have affected me personally.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ HIS-HER1 TO-DECIDE1B I2* $INDEX2 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I1* l m [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
Sure, if you want a nice, happy life, you have to fight hard for it, no matter what society thinks.
r I2* CLEAR1A* IF-OR-WHEN1A GOOD1* l m ich klar wenn gut
hb05 | 46-60m
It was different and I understood that the technology bothered him.
r I2* THUS1 I1* $INDEX1 l m [MG] deswegen
koe10 | 18-30m
#Name14 doesn’t really enjoy being part of the team from Dusseldorf either, does he?
r $NAME I2* TO-THERE1^ SATISFIED1A* $INDEX1 l m #name14 auch dort zufrieden
koe20 | 31-45m
There were some hard of hearing folks, deaf people and people with residual hearing; they all came together.
r $INDEX1* DEAF1B* I2* REMAINS6* HEARING1A l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m resthörig
ber05 | 61+f
I was so angry, they were putting the blame onto other colleagues.
r I1 $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* NONE5A* FAULT2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich habe warten auf kein schuld
mst10 | 46-60f
I didn't understand anything from the Bible.
r I2* BIBLE2 BOOK1A DONT-UNDERSTAND1* l m bibel buch verstehe nicht
stu05 | 61+m
That’s why I’m used to keeping everything tidy.
r I1 UNTIL-NOW3A ALWAYS4A* I2* PROCEEDING1A^* I2 ORDER1B* l m bis jetzt immer gewohnt ordnung ordnung ordnung
koe02 | 46-60m
I was astonished by his statement, but his decision wouldn’t have affected me personally.
r I1* INTEREST1B* NOT1* I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m …
koe16 | 46-60m
Everyone came out of the rooms then to get cleaned up.
r MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE4A^* I2* TO-WASH-FACE1B* l m [MG] w{a}sch
goe03 | 46-60f
I was all set for that. Still, whenever I talked to him and a hearing person came along to approach him, I always had to wait for them to be done.
r I1* READY2A* I2* WHAT1A^ I1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m aber
koe20 | 31-45m
There were some hard of hearing folks, deaf people and people with residual hearing; they all came together.
r REMAINS6* HEARING1A I2* TOGETHER7 l $INDEX1 m resthörig [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
We don’t have vineyards like the ones in your region.
r TO-DRINK1* MOUNTAIN1A $INDEX2 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m weinberge
mvp07 | 31-45f
I believed their story.
r TO-MEET2B* TALK2A RIGHT-OR-AGREED2* l YES1A* I2* m ja stimmt
mst02 | 18-30f
Nothing boring.
r BOREDOM1* FOR1* BOREDOM1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m langweil{ig} für lang{weilig} wenn
hb04 | 18-30f
I forgot the name of that investigator.
r MAYBE1* I2 $GEST^* I2* TO-FORGET1* l m vielleicht [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
We looked around and went shopping.
r I2* TO-STROLL1 OR1* TO-SEE1* l m [MG]
lei05 | 61+f
And then I was startled because the kitten was already blind in one eye/
r I2* FRIGHT1* I2 ALREADY1A* l m erschrocken schon war schon
fra12 | 61+m
We had no choice and got on the car.
r OFF2^ I2* TO-ACCEPT-STH3A I1 TO-GET-IN1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
But I don’t understand spoken language unless I wear both hearing aids.
r BUT1* TO-SPEAK5A* I2* $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^ MUST1* l m aber [MG] muss
nue01 | 61+m
They wrote more about it in the press, but I don’t know what exactly.
r PRINT-MEDIA1* TO-WRITE1A MORE1* I2* TO-HEAR1A^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m schreiben mehr ich weiß ich auch nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
I am not really sure if the stories of the other deaf people really went down like that.
r TO-CHANGE1A TO-TELL3B* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $ORAL^ l ON-PERSON1* I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* m um ob stimmt aber
ber06 | 31-45m
I had many different jobs.
r I2* TO-WORK2 DIVERSE1* DISTINCT2B l m arb{eiten} viel ander
nue01 | 61+m
They wrote more about it in the press, but I don’t know what exactly.
r MORE1* I2* TO-HEAR1A^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m mehr ich weiß ich auch nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
When I went there, I got handed a new contract.
r TO-WORK1* CONTRACT1A I2* I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* l $GEST-OFF1^* TO-HOLD-PAPER1A* m arbeitsver{trag} kenne
mvp06 | 61+m
It went rather well.
r I2* PROCEEDING1B* l m [MG] [MG]
lei07 | 46-60f
I was glad to have her.
r I2* HAPPY1 ALL1A^* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* l m froh [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
When I went there, I got handed a new contract.
r CONTRACT1A I2* I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* SHAPE1A* l TO-HOLD-PAPER1A* I2 m … kenne form
mvp01 | 18-30m
I don't want deaf people to vanish.
r DEAF1A* DISSOLUTION1A I2* TO-WANT2 NOT3A l m [MG] will ni{cht}
lei06 | 61+m
I would have been punished for a behavior like that.
r I1 $INDEX1* PENALTY1B I2* $GEST^ l m ich strafe
hh08 | 46-60f
I feel a little bit like what I’m saying about Hamburg is somehow boring.
r FEELING3* $GEST-DECLINE1^ BOREDOM1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG] langweilig
mvp04 | 46-60f
I wouldn’t understand anything without interpreters.
r OFTEN1B^* I2* I1 SELF1A CAN1* l m ?? ich selbst kann nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
I am not really sure if the stories of the other deaf people really went down like that.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $ORAL^ LIKE3B I2* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ NOT1 l RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* m aber wie stimmt oder nichts
ber09 | 18-30f
If the woman had proposed and sweated like that, it would’ve been even worse.
r TO-SWEAT2* TO-SWEAT1C BAD3A* I2* l m schweiß noch schlimmer
mst11 | 61+m
I was tired and therefore hoped the alarm would be over soon so I could go back to bed.
r TIRED5 I2* EXHAUSTING2 I1 l TO-WANT3 m müde [MG] will
ber10 | 18-30m
But one task was supposed to be about one word in particular.
r $INDEX1 OVER-OR-ABOUT1 WORD2 I2* l m … über wort
mue10 | 61+m
I was responsible for the material saw.
r I1* MATERIAL2A^* I2* WHAT1A MATERIAL2 ROUND-LONG1A^ l m verantwortlich materialsäge
mue03 | 46-60m
When Pope John Paul died a little while later, I was wondering who would become the next pope.
r $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d TO-DIE2* I2* TO-PONDER1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1 WHO4 l m johannes paul zweite gestorben ich [MG] da wer
fra08 | 18-30f
I didn’t care and continued watching.
r I1 $PROD I2* TO-WATCH2* l m ich ??
koe20 | 31-45m
I had a new idea for all of us, which was to communicate via chats.
r NEW4A I2* $INDEX2* IDEA2A I1* l m neu idee [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Neither do I, I didn't really witness anything.
r $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l I2* I2* m [MG] aber
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't have any proof.
r I2 NONE1* PROOF1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m keinen beweis
mvp07 | 31-45f
Neither do I, I didn't really witness anything.
r $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-OFF1^* BIT4A* l I2* I2* I2 m [MG] aber bisschen
mvp07 | 31-45f
Though, it was only an extension for half another year.
r EXTENSION1B HALF-A-YEAR1* EXTENSION1B I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m verlä{nger}ung halb verlä{nger}ung
nue05 | 46-60f
I just chatted in the huge queue and gathered more and more experiences.
r QUEUE-PERSONS1B I2* TO-SIGN1D* MORE1 EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6A* l m schla{nge} [MG] mehr erfahrung
lei04 | 46-60m
I found a new job then and still work there; it's been almost twenty years now.
r GOOD6 THEN1C* I2* ATTITUDE3* TO-WORK2 TO-OBTAIN3* l m gut arbeit bekommen
mst03 | 18-30f
If I really wanted to, and if I was living in Austria, then of course I’d be able to do all that. But I didn’t have any way of learning that earlier, so now that’s the way it is.
r OF-COURSE1A* CAN2B BUT1 I2* BEFORE1G^ THERE-IS3* l m selbstverständ{lich} kann aber [MG] gibt nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
I accepted the offer since everything went very smoothly at work.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* WHATEVER3* TO-ACCEPT1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG] egal nimm [MG]
sh06 | 31-45f
I wasn't there.
r I2* INVOLVED1A I1 l m ich dabei
nue07 | 31-45m
But what politics are doing, that’s just a political game to me, nothing else.
r I2* CLEAR1A* IF1* l SUDDENLY4^* m nicht klar ob
mst03 | 18-30f
I've been able to sign for a long time now; I'm interested in signing, and I like sign language and signing with others.
r I2 TO-SIGN1A I2* CAN2B ALREADY1A PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* l m kann schon früher
koe11 | 31-45f
She was still in the lead but I was determined to catch up to her.
r ALREADY1A* STILL4A* TO-FOLLOW1B^* I2* EGGED-ON1 $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d TO-FOLLOW1B^* l m schon noch zweite
stu05 | 61+m
If I got out of line, I was for example smacked with a bunch of keys, or with a shoe at times.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* SCHOOL2B* I2* WHAT1A* CHEEKY2 KEY1* l $INDEX1 m früher schu{le} was frech schlüsselbund
stu04 | 61+m
Half a year after turning 14 or 15, so in the year 1956, I finished school.
r $INDEX1 DONE4 TO-DISMISS1A* I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d* $NUM-TENS1:5* TO-DISMISS1A* l m vor{bei} fertig neunzehnhun{dertsechsund}fünf{zig} entlassen
mvp07 | 31-45f
I accepted the offer since everything went very smoothly at work.
r GOOD1* IT-WORKS1* $PROD $GEST-DECLINE1^ l I2* m gut lauf [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
So I signed it.
r TO-ACCEPT1 I2* TO-WRITE2C^* l I2* m nehm u{nter}schrift
koe15 | 31-45m
Well, I would show you everything from the village to the big city.
r YES2* I2* LIKE1A* TO-LEAD1A* VILLAGE3 l m ich wie [MG] dorf
mvp07 | 31-45f
So I signed it.
r TO-ACCEPT1 I2* TO-WRITE2C^* ALREADY1A* l I2* m nehm u{nter}schrift
koe10 | 18-30m
He was disappointed. What context was it in? Oh well, I forgot.
r $NAME $GEST-OFF1^* DISAPPOINTED6* I2* $INDEX1 COHERENCE1A* OVER-OR-ABOUT1* l m #name14 enttäuscht zusammenhang über
hh07 | 31-45f
When I was at vocational school, there were 25 students and I was the only deaf one.
r ONLY2B* PROFESSION4* SCHOOL1A* I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 $NUM-TENS2A:2 I1* l m berufsschule fünf{und}zwanzig
koe08 | 31-45m
It felt like somebody drove an axe into my heel.
r MAGIC2^* I2* LIKE1A* FEELING2A LIKE1A* l m [MG] fühlen wie
mue03 | 46-60m
Hm, well, we mostly just played, so we didn’t really need to communicate.
r $GEST^ I2* MORE1* TO-SPEAK1A^* AND2A* l m mehr kommunikation und
mue07 | 18-30m
When first meeting someone, I cannot tell whether their parents are deaf or not.
r I1* NOT1 DONT-KNOW2 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m … weiß nicht
koe22 | 31-45m
We still had electricity. I don't know if the houses further down the hill were affected. The electricity was working in my house.
r HOUSE1A* AFFECTED2 $PROD I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* MY1* $PROD l m betroff weiß mein oben
mue02 | 18-30m
Well, first, I always go to the Augustiner tent and then to the Löwenbräu tent.
r $GEST-OFF1^* ALWAYS1A* I2* FIRST1A* AUGUSTINIAN1* TO-COME1 l m immer zuerst augustiner
ber05 | 61+f
There they told how it works with the alarm and the emergency call and so.
r SOURCE-TO-EMANATE1^* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-RING-UP1* I2* l m [MG] anrufen
stu04 | 61+m
I couldn’t find a job immediately.
r I1 PROFESSION6* I2* IMMEDIATELY2B TO-OBTAIN3* I2 l m beruf sofort bekommen
koe10 | 18-30m
He was disappointed. What context was it in? Oh well, I forgot.
r $INDEX1 TO-SAY2A* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* YOU1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't really put any mind to it during my time in school.
r SCHOOL1A* CLUELESS1A $GEST-OFF1^* SCHOOL1A* l PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* TIME7C* I2* m früher schulzeit [MG] schulzeit
koe08 | 31-45m
I told my partner that he was crazy but he swore that he didn’t touch me.
r I1 BONKERS1 NONE7A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
There they used a German book that made me wonder.
r BOOK1A GERMAN1 BOOK1A I2* $PROD l m buch deutsch buch
koe08 | 31-45m
I tried to lift my food but it just hung down limply again and again.
r I2* $PROD $PROD $PROD l m [MG] [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
Time went on, and I wasn’t sure whether and if yes, when, I wanted to have a child.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^ CHILD1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m kind
mst06 | 18-30m
I was in such pain and didn’t know what do to do.
r PAIN3 HOW-QUESTION2 $GEST^ l $INDEX1* TO-LET-KNOW1A I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A m wie wie
mue07 | 18-30m
It also doesn't matter concerning the choice of my friends.
r SELECTION1F* TOGETHER1A* NOT4* I2* l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't really put any mind to it during my time in school.
r $GEST-OFF1^* SCHOOL1A* CLUELESS1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l TIME7C* I2* I2* m schulzeit luft
mvp07 | 31-45f
I simply kept working there without really noticing the time that was passing.
r I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* $GEST-OFF1^* l I2 m [MG] wei{ter}
mvp07 | 31-45f
I didn't really put any mind to it during my time in school.
r CLUELESS1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l TIME7C* I2* I2* m … luft
stu03 | 31-45m
But people who are hard of hearing see that differently.
r HARD-OF-HEARING1 OPINION1A* DIFFERENT6 I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m schwerhörig meinung anders [MG]
stu09 | 31-45m
Transitioning to the BBW Nuremberg [Berufsbildungswerk: engl. vocational training center] changed a lot.
r I2* $ALPHA1:W* NUREMBERG1A I2 l m b-b-w nürnberg
mue03 | 46-60m
I managed well enough without a hearing aid.
r WITHOUT1B* HEARING-AID2* I2* CAN1* TO-LOOK-AT3* AND2A l m ohne hörgerät ich kann schauen und
mst05 | 61+f
When there are many successful deaf people, others will follow their example and learn sign language.
r DEAF1A* ALL1A* VERY6* I2* TO-SEE1* ALSO1A* TO-FOLLOW1B l m gehörlos [MG] auch folgen
mue13 | 46-60m
I didn't go to all presentations, though.
r LECTURE1* ALL1A* TO-JOIN1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m vortrag alle [MG]
koe15 | 31-45m
But I would show you things that are close by.
r TO-LEAD1A* YES2 IMAGINATION1A* I2* l m [MG] [MG] vorstellen
fra07 | 18-30m
I was able to watch the conversations of the deaf people around me, and I could see how they had normal conversations.
r EQUAL1A^ USUAL1 TO-SIGN1A* I2* l AREA1A^* m normal
mue10 | 61+m
When I started working, I unlocked the door.
r IT-WORKS-OUT1^* I2* GO-START2 TO-WORK4* I1 l m we{nn} los arbeit
mvp07 | 31-45f
The first time I really thought about it was when I got back from summer break and my teacher was gone. I was asking myself how and why he had fled the country.
r DONE1A* HOLIDAYS1* OVER2B VANISHED1A* AN1A* l I2* TO-GO1A* m ferien vorbei [MG] ein
ber03 | 46-60f
They once showed it to me at #Name2‘s place. So, that’s where I got to see it.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 TIMES2 TO-SHOW1A* I2* $INDEX1* l m einmal zeig [MG] [MG]
sh07 | 46-60f
I need to get out of the house from time to time to meet other deaf people.
r I1* TO-NEED1* I2* OUTDOORS2^ DEAF1A HUMAN2* l m ich mal raus gehörlose menschen
nue04 | 31-45m
We sign and when I don’t know how to go on, I say, “Wait a second, I have to pause.” The sign/
r I2* TO-SIGN1G COMMUNICATION1A* MOMENT2* l m moment
lei09 | 31-45f
Then I threw caution to the wind and decided to take the risk and have a child.
r I2* TO-LET1* I1* SUICIDE3A* l m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
Until they called me into the office again. “What was this about now?”
r $GEST-OFF1^* l $INDEX1* I1 WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* I2* TO-WALK8* m … was [MG]
koe02 | 46-60m
I didn’t care, I didn’t comment on it.
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I1* TO-MAKE2* l m [MG]
lei04 | 46-60m
When he saw me again there - it was two years later - he was surprised and asked, “What are you doing here?”
r I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* AFTER-TIME1* YEAR1B* l m nach zwei jahren
koe19 | 31-45m
And we became friends, good friends.
r NEW4A* I2* FRIEND4* FRIEND7 $GEST-OFF1^ l m neu freunde
lei09 | 31-45f
Then I threw caution to the wind and decided to take the risk and have a child.
r I1* SUICIDE3A* GO-START1* I2* CHILD1 $GEST^ l m [MG] los kind
mue03 | 46-60m
I was also a good and fast lip reader, I usually understood everything quickly.
r TO-LOOK-AT2^ FAST3A* PERCEPTION3* I2* THEREFORE1* PERCEPTION3* FAST3A* l m schnell ich darum schnell
goe06 | 31-45f
I know, there was a lot of traffic or the driver was drunk, or/
r I2 TO-SEE1 I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m weiß
fra08 | 18-30f
I was really relieved, because the other group wouldn’t have been as good for me.
r I2* BIT3* RELIEVED2* GROUP3A^* l m bisschen [MG] andere
mue13 | 46-60m
From fourth grade onwards, everyone had to do speech exercises and practise articulation with the help of headphones.
r OFF2 $NUM-ORDINAL1:4 $PROD I2* LANGUAGE1* TO-PRACTICE1* l m ab vierte klasse aussprachübung übung übung
mvp02 | 31-45m
I rarely watch the weather forecast beforehand.
r MOST1B AHEAD2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* CAN1* NOT1* l m meist vo{raus} [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
Well, there are people who are better and smarter than me.
r BETTER1* SMART2* AS1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m besser [MG] als ich
stu08 | 61+f
No one of my family is from East Germany.
r $ORAL^ I2* RATHER1* FAMILY3* $GEST^ l m aber ich familie
fra07 | 18-30m
They said, “Ah right, good idea, not bad.”
r $INDEX1* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B TO-KNOW-STH1^* l I2* m [MG] stimmt gute idee
fra11 | 18-30f
While growing up, I didn't really think about it; I didn't care about my immediate surroundings until I was a little older and aware of what sign language actually is and what all of it means.
r I2* TO-GROW-UP1A* $GEST^ $MORPH-UN5 l m [MG] unbewusst
stu08 | 61+f
No one of my family is from East Germany.
r FAMILY3* $GEST^ TO-TRUST1 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-BELONG1^ l I2* I2 m familie von osten ich
lei13 | 46-60m
It was pointless to think about the West.
r TO-KNOW-STH2A^* GOOD4^* WEST1B I2* $GEST-OFF1^ SENSE1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m wow west sinnlos
lei04 | 46-60m
I answered, “My name tag is on the door, so I guess that means I’m working here.”
r I1 $GEST-COME-HERE-OR-GIVE-IT-TO-ME1A^ I2* DOOR1A* NAME1A* TAG2^* l m [MG] tür name [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
When I got out of prison, I concentrated on my training to become a carpenter. I passed the final exam and got my certificate.
r I2* DONE1B* PRISON3C FREE1 l m frei
lei10 | 31-45m
How am I supposed to be able to do that - I am deaf.
r I2* DEAF1A $GEST-OFF1^ l m
mvp04 | 46-60f
I/ Yes, that’s true.
r I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A l m ich [MG] [MG]
goe01 | 61+m
I don't feel the need to do it.
r I2* DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 l m [MG]
nue05 | 46-60f
There were incredibly many deaf people from different groups, and everyone chatted.
r AREA1D DEAF1B TO-SIGN1G* I2* TO-LOOK-AT7* l m [MG]
mst15 | 31-45f
There's no need to talk about your ability to sign due to your job at all times.
r $INDEX1* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* TO-SIGN1A* LANGUAGE4A* CAN1* l m [MG] gebärdensprache kann
stu08 | 61+f
We all stayed in West Germany.
r I2* TO-STAY2* l m bleib westen
koe02 | 46-60m
So they gave out money. Well, my opinion was different from the politicians’.
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ SEVERAL1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
mst07 | 46-60m
I’m not that far yet.
r I2* DISTANCE-OR-RANGE1 CLOSE-BY2B $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
koe04 | 18-30f
I'd like fusilli.
r TO-COLLECT2^* NOODLES6* HELIX1^* l I2* m nudel
koe13 | 61+f
I thought I’d just let myself be surprised by how everything works.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ l I2* SURPRISE1B* I1 TO-COME1 m [MG] überraschung [MG]
hh07 | 31-45f
But always talking about that topic, being asked a million questions, wasn’t great either, of course.
r I2* TO-SIGN1C $INDEX1 SUBJECT1 l m thema
lei10 | 31-45m
Unlike myself he can write just like that.
r SHORTLY-IMMEDIATELY1 TO-WRITE2C* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m gleich
mvp07 | 31-45f
Finally someone came in and said that the class was canceled for the day.
r TEACHER5* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-BE-CANCELLED2* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m fällt aus
lei10 | 31-45m
I always have to think about whether it is ‘der Auto’ [the car, incorrect usage of masculine definite article] or ‘das Auto’ [the car, correct usage of neutral definite article].
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I1 TO-WRITE2E l m [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
I was relieved.
r I2* BODY1^* $GEST-OFF1^ l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
As a result, my classmates and I talked about it.
r I2* TO-SIT1A TALK2A* l m [MG] unterhalten
fra08 | 18-30f
I was thankful for that.
r I2* $INDEX1* HAT-OFF1* GRATEFUL1 l m [MG] dankbar
stu13 | 31-45f
I don't know about that.
r DONT-KNOW2* I2* $GEST^ l m weiß ich
mue07 | 18-30m
Children with deaf parents were more articulate, and maybe that is the reason I was doing more with them.
r I2 MORE1 TOGETHER1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m … mehr vielleicht [MG]
stu18 | 18-30m
After school, the educators were very careful with the time.
r I2* SCHOOL1A DONE4 TO-EDUCATE2B l m schu{le} fertig erzieher
goe05 | 31-45m
Who am I supposed to vote for then?
r I2 ELECTION1C I2* WHAT1A $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m soll wählen was
mue01 | 61+f
Old and young don’t spend much time together anymore.
r $INDEX1 BIRTH1A^ I2* $INDEX1 $INDEX1 YOUNG2C* l PRESENT-OR-HERE1 m alt jung
stu05 | 61+m
On Sundays, the reward for having done good work was two scoops of ice cream.
r I2 TO-WORK1 TO-OBTAIN3* I2* SUNDAY2 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d BALL-SPHERE6* l m ich arbeite bekomm ich am sonntag zwei kugel
koe20 | 31-45m
I would prefer face-to-face communication to the chat, though.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* CHAT1B* FEELING3* TO-SIGN1D l m aber chat [MG]
koe11 | 31-45f
And I didn't want to run another race.
r ONCE-AGAIN2B* I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m noch mal
nue07 | 31-45m
I coughed and they tasted bad.
r I2* TO-COUGH2* I1* DONT-TASTE1B* l m [MG] schmeck{t} nicht
mue13 | 46-60m
Too bad I dropped out.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* TOO-BAD1* TERMINATION1* l m [MG] schade abgebrochen
koe20 | 31-45m
I would prefer face-to-face communication to the chat, though.
r TO-SIGN1D BETTER2 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l $GEST-OFF1^* m besser
mst10 | 46-60f
I said, “I’m looking for something but I haven’t found the right thing yet.”
r I1 TO-SEARCH1* I2* FEELING3 NOT5 RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* l m ich suche was aber nichts richtiges
fra02 | 31-45m
I sometimes feel like deaf people who use ASL are adopting a two-pronged strategy.
r I2* FEELING6 $ALPHA1:A-L* DEAF1A l m [MG] fühle a-s-l
mvp05 | 61+f
I don’t have mine either.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST^ l m [MG] ich auch ich auch
mvp05 | 61+f
I don’t have mine either.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST^ l m [MG] ich auch ich auch
lei09 | 31-45f
I had to wait for a larger cab, because I wanted to take my bike along with me, but it wouldn't have fit into the other cab.
r I1* ALLOWED1* TO-CARRY3^* I2* TO-LIKE4* TO-CARRY3^* l m darf [MG]
sh03 | 61+f
I could really feel it in my chest.
r I2* $ORAL^ $INDEX1 THORAX1* l m wie brust
mue13 | 46-60m
But I’m not sure whether I would have been able to successfully finish Realschule anyway, or what I would have gotten on my tests.
r WAS1 SUCCESS2 MIDDLE-SCHOOL1* I2* QUESTION-MARK1* TEST1 HOW-QUESTION2* l m war erfolg realschule [MG] test wie
goe10 | 46-60m
Hopefully, I will be there the next time.
r THEN3* INVOLVED1A* TO-HOPE1A* I2* l m hoff ich
mst01 | 46-60f
I don't know if it’s really true, though.
r I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ob ob [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
Maybe those preliminary examinations will count then; I don’t know, though.
r TESTING-OR-INSPECTION1 $INDEX1 TO-UNDERTAKE1* I2* l m … nehmen ich weiß nicht
mst10 | 46-60f
Something was missing; I was still looking.
r BODY1^* TO-LACK1A* I2* TO-SEARCH1* LIKE-THIS1^* l m was mir fehlt ich suchen was
sh07 | 46-60f
I have been to Hamburg to a “KoFo” [discussion panel] this past August.
r I2* ALREADY1A* I1 WAS1* l m schon mal
ber08 | 46-60f
Oh, I've never experienced something like that.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* NEVER-BEFORE1 EXPERIENCE1A* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG] noch nie erlebt
mst07 | 46-60m
No, no.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
I think that’s what it is like for us, but I’m not sure either.
r I1 TO-BELIEVE2A ALSO1A I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m [MG] glaub auch weiß nicht
stu03 | 31-45f
Well, they asked me to do it: “Your German writing skills are good, please work in our team.”
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I1 YOU1 l m ich warum ich du
lei10 | 31-45m
He thinks that is incredible.
r I1 OPEN-MOUTHED1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l $INDEX1 m [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
She excused herself for getting involved.
r I1* APPROXIMATELY1^ I2* $INDEX1* APOLOGY1* I2 l m will nicht entschuldigung einmischen
stu15 | 61+f
Well, I would assume not.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2* $INDEX1 TO-BELIEVE2B NOT3A l m [MG] [MG] glaub nich{t}
sh03 | 61+f
It felt like my chest was shaken.
r TO-BE-EYE-CATCHING1^* I2* THORAX1^ l m
ber02 | 46-60m
I approached some of them just like that, for example some people from China.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* FROM1 CHINA2* EXAMPLE1^* l m aus china
goe01 | 61+m
Aside from playing Skat, I sometimes play darts but really rarely. I used to play more but I don't really feel like it anymore.
r SKAT2* $LIST1:2of2d DART1 I2* $GEST^ DART1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* l m skat dart früher
mue13 | 46-60m
I stayed in school until tenth grade and did get my diploma.
r I2* PROCEEDING1A^* DONE1A DEVIATION3^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
So I thought, I don’t give a damn; I’ll just stay at home with my child.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* SHIT2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* TO-SIT1A^* NO3B^ I1 l m scheißegal kind
sh04 | 46-60f
Other hearing people who only interpret say, “That’s what it means. That’s the way it is.”
r HEARING1A* TO-TRANSLATE1* LIKE-THIS1B I2* LIKE-THIS1B l m hör{end} [MG]
stu03 | 31-45f
Well, they asked me to do it: “Your German writing skills are good, please work in our team.”
r TO-WRITE2C* GERMAN1 UP-OFF2 I2* TO-WORK4* GROUP1B* TO-WORK4* l m schreiben deutsch auf arbei{ts}gruppe arbeit
fra05 | 46-60m
I learned how the deaf world and the hearing world differ from each other and that I was deaf.
r EYE-OPEN2^* I1 DIFFERENCE1C* I2* I1 TO-KNOW-STH2B* MEANING1* l m bescheid unterschied bedeutet
lei13 | 46-60m
And that I wasn't able to call someone.
r CAN1* I2* PHONE1B^ $GEST-OFF1^* l m kann nicht anrufen
mst13 | 46-60m
I'm not 100 percent sure.
r $NUM-HUNDREDS1:1 PERCENT7 I2* l m hundert prozent
stu04 | 61+m
I am not really sad or happy about it but rather disappointed.
r $INDEX1 SAD2* HAPPY1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ CROSS1A^ DISAPPOINTED3 l m bin traurig froh [MG] [MG] nur enttäuscht
goe01 | 61+m
Aside from playing Skat, I sometimes play darts but really rarely. I used to play more but I don't really feel like it anymore.
r DART1 TODAY1 $GEST^ I2* TO-LET1^* CARD-GAME2* $GEST^ l m dart keine lust [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
That makes me sad.
r I2* SAD6B* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich traurig
mue06 | 18-30f
I wouldn't define it like that.
r THE1 NOT3A DEFINITION1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m das nicht definieren
stu10 | 18-30m
For example, one had to be back at boarding school by 10 pm.
r EXAMPLE1 I2* $NUM-CLOCK1D:10 SHOULD1 TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH1 l m beispiel zehn soll schicken
mst09 | 31-45f
I let her finish speaking.
r I1* I2* I1* TO-COME4^* l I1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* NO1B m ich
mst15 | 31-45f
They were interested in sign language and participated actively.
r SIGN-LANGUAGE1B SELF1A I2* ACTIVE2^* CAN1* l m gebärdensprache sel{bst} [MG] [MG] kann
stu10 | 18-30m
I wanted to decide for myself, but had to stick to the rules.
r I2* SELF3* WHAT1A* TO-WANT1B l m selber was will
lei05 | 61+f
I didn't know what to do and I was embarrassed.
r AFTERWARDS1A^* DARN1* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST^ l SHAME5 I2* m verdammt schämen
goe06 | 31-45f
He probably thought, “Everyone died but I survived.”
r DEATH5B $INDEX1* HOW-COME1* I2* OVER-OR-ABOUT2* TO-LIVE2* $INDEX1* l $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-OFF1^* m tod wieso überleben
mvp07 | 31-45f
Yes. Yes, of course, but I've already talked about that.
r TO-TELL3B l YES2* I2* BEEN2A* I2* m gewesen erzählt
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't know.
r I2* NO-CLUE1 I2* l m
mue09 | 61+f
You can feel love for many things.
r FEELING3 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ LOVELY1B* I2* FEELING3* l $INDEX1* m liebe liebe liebe liebe [MG] [MG]
mst13 | 46-60m
I have my doubts.
r I2* OFTEN2B* DOUBT3 $GEST-OFF1^ l m oft zweifel
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't know.
r I2* NO-CLUE1 I2* l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
Yes. Yes, of course, but I've already talked about that.
r TO-TELL3B ALREADY1A* ALREADY1A l I2* BEEN2A* I2* I2 m gewesen erzählt schon
stu02 | 18-30f
He meets deaf people, too and signs with them, he can adjust, so we sign with each other, as well.
r DEAF1A* TO-MEET1* TO-SIGN1A* I2* $INDEX1 ALSO1A TO-ADJUST1* l m gehörlos treffen auch anpassen
mvp01 | 18-30m
What am I supposed to do with them?
r I2* $GEST^ l m
hh01 | 61+m
I've already told him that he should be careful and step back a little, there is nothing else I can do.
r NO1A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l TO-LET-KNOW1A* m [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
So there were two ways I handed it in, mailing and the flash drive, to be absolutely sure.
r TECHNOLOGY1 MODERN1A* DIFFERENCE1A I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m technik modern unterschied
lei13 | 46-60m
I replied that wouldn't work and that we really had to keep on driving.
r I2* CAN1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m muss
fra08 | 18-30f
I was 100% sure I had handed it in.
r I2* SECURE2* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A l m sicher
ber06 | 31-45m
Yes, the prison was in the East, not in the West.
r WEST1A NONE7B EAST1A I2* PRISON3C HERE1 DONE1B l m west [MG] ost
hh07 | 31-45f
I don’t know if that’d work out.
r IMAGINATION1A $INDEX1* I2* l $INDEX1 m [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
Six men came as fast as possible and took care of him.
r TO-BE-IN-THE-HOT-SEAT2 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-LET1^* FAST1A* l m sch{nell}
stu03 | 31-45f
I haven't worked voluntarily for the local club yet.
r ROUND3A^* I1 NOT6* I2* IN3 HONEST1^ AGENCY1B l m ortsbund noch nicht ehrenamt
lei09 | 31-45f
It didn’t matter to me whether the child was hearing or deaf.
r HEARING1A* DEAF1A WHATEVER3 I2* l m hörend taub egal
stu10 | 18-30m
There was too much distraction through the things we did within the group, in which we were also signing a lot.
r DEAF1A* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* TO-SIGN1G I2* AWAY1 l m da
mvp07 | 31-45f
I was very glad that I got an unrestricted employment contract and I didn't want to compromise that.
r TO-HIT1^* ALREADY1A* TO-WORK1* CONTRACT1A* l I2 I2* UNLIMITED1 m schon arbeitsvertrag unbefrist
stu10 | 18-30m
There was too much distraction through the things we did within the group, in which we were also signing a lot.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* TO-SIGN1G I2* AWAY1 TO-SIGN1G l m da
stu16 | 31-45f
Everything was new to me and one thing seemed to top off the other. I was very unsure and confused.
r COMMA1^* NEW1A^* GOOD5A^* I2* OR3^* l m
mvp06 | 61+m
When I came to Rostock, I was unemployed at first.
r TO-COME1 $ORAL^ FIRST1B* I2* l m gekommen nach rostock zuerst arbeitslos
fra04 | 61+m
I get startled and take myself back then.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* TO-RESIGN1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-CROSSED-ARMS1^ l I1 m [MG] [MG]
koe16 | 46-60f
I was the only one put into second grade; I was quite angry.
r $NUM-ORDINAL1:2* SCHOOL1A* TO-JOIN1* I2* MAD2 l m zweite klasse [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
After the weekend, on Monday, I didn’t go to university because I wasn’t feeling well.
r THEN1A MONDAY2A BEEN1* I2* SUDDENLY4 I1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m dann montag [MG] ich nicht da
stu02 | 18-30f
We then say it's a siblings' sign language.
r I2* LIKE-THIS1B* WE2* SIBLINGS1 l m so geschwister
mue13 | 46-60m
Even back then, in my teen years, that’s all I’ve ever wanted to become.
r MASSAGE1* ONLY1* MASSAGE1* I2* MASSAGE1* NO3B^* l m masseur masseur
fra08 | 18-30f
One or two days later I met a good friend and asked her, “So what about our term paper? Did everything go well or did nothing happen?”
r I2* THEN3 MONDAY2A $INDEX1 l m dann montag
stu11 | 46-60m
It happened really fast.
r I2* INCREDIBLE2* FAST3A* l m unglaublich
koe11 | 31-45f
No further comment.
r I2* $GEST^* $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-OFF1^* l m
koe15 | 31-45m
I would show you their culture, I imagine.
r CULTURE1A* TO-SHOW1A* IMAGINATION1A I2* LIKE-THIS1A* l m kultur vorstellen so
mst09 | 31-45f
I already had two cases.
r CASE1 I1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d* I2* CASE1 l m fall zwei fall
fra08 | 18-30f
One or two days later I met a good friend and asked her, “So what about our term paper? Did everything go well or did nothing happen?”
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d* DAY1A* LATER10 I2* TO-MEET1 ON-PERSON1* GOOD1* l $INDEX1* m zwei tage später treffen gut
fra06 | 31-45f
I used to read and study a lot at night.
r TO-READ1B TO-LEARN5* REGULARLY1A I2* TO-CRAM1 l m lesen abends lernen
mue09 | 61+f
One man can also love many women in different ways. No need to get married or anything.
r I1* TO-LIKE4 BUT1* I2* TO-MARRY3A* NO2A l $INDEX1 m mag aber [MG] [MG]
hh07 | 31-45f
If an interpreter were there at all times, there wouldn’t be any direct communication.
r TO-COME3* FULL2A MEANING1* I2* COMMUNICATION1A ALSO1A* l m … voll bedeutet auch nicht
stu04 | 61+m
Good. Well, then I finished school and my job/ Well, no.
r TO-DISMISS1A* I1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* OFF2^* PROFESSION6 $GEST^ l m entlassen beruf
koe07 | 61+m
I didn’t want to take the test again. I just couldn’t.
r I2* CAN1* I2 ONCE-AGAIN2A l m kann ni{cht} noch mal
nue04 | 31-45m
I was at the Deaflympics in Melbourne, Australia for one week, too.
r I2* WITH1A* I1 AUSTRALIA-AUSLAN1* l m mit australien
lei13 | 46-60m
I showed him the red light flashing.
r I2* TO-SHOW1A* TO-POINT-AT1 RED1A* l m zeigen rot
ber03 | 61+f
“Ah, the wall fell,” I said and shrugged, because I didn’t really understand the excitement. Then I asked, “What now?”
r DONT-UNDERSTAND1* FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL2 $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m versteh nicht mauerfall [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
“Ah, the wall fell,” I said and shrugged, because I didn’t really understand the excitement. Then I asked, “What now?”
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
ber11 | 61+m
I personally tell them to stop doing that.
r I2* TO-LET1* l m [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
What can you do?
r WHAT1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m was soll ich machen
stu13 | 31-45f
They don't know what and how to write about feelings, as it's something that comes quite natural to them.
r TO-WRITE2C USUAL1* $GEST^ I2* l m … normal
mue01 | 61+f
Doesn’t matter, I live happily together with my partner, and we are members of different clubs.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* MY1* TO-LIVE1D LIFE-PARTNER-SWEETHEART1 l m egal ich leben [MG]
koe02 | 46-60m
I can’t tell yet whether the two of them also want to become interpreters.
r CAN1 NOT3A* TO-SAY1 I2* l m kann nicht sagen
goe03 | 61+f
But I can’t watch that. If I do stumble upon it, I turn it off immediately.
r $ORAL^ I2* CAN1* TO-SEE1 $ORAL^ l m aber kann nicht seh wenn
koe02 | 46-60m
I don’t know yet.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m ich weiß es nicht
mvp01 | 18-30m
That's what I observed.
r I2* TO-LOOK-AT3* l m [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
If my mother hadn’t been there, who would’ve been able to make the call?
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* MUM11* NO1B* I2* TO-PHONE1* WHAT1A^* TO-PHONE1* l m wenn mama telefon
goe03 | 61+f
But I can’t watch that. If I do stumble upon it, I turn it off immediately.
r TO-SEE1 $ORAL^ TO-SEE1 I2* TO-SWITCH-OFF1B* l m seh wenn sehe mach es aus
mue03 | 46-60m
We agreed that we would fly there.
r WITH1A AIRPLANE2A^* TO-SWARM1* I2* SELF1A* AIRPLANE2A^* TO-ARRANGE-$CANDIDATE-MUE37^ l m mit ich selbst ausgemacht
nue09 | 18-30m
If we placed first, we would all celebrate.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I2* TO-TRIUMPH1 FIRST-OF-ALL1C PLACE9* l m sieg erster
mvp06 | 61+m
Communication with the hearing children wasn’t an issue.
r $GEST^ I2* COMMUNICATION1A WITH1A HEARING1A* l m kommunikat{ion} mit hörend
mue13 | 46-60m
I really, really wanted it, but was told it wouldn’t work!
r I1* TO-WISH1A* I2* LIKE-THIS1A* I2* TO-WISH1A* l m ich wunsch ich wunsch
mue13 | 46-60m
I really, really wanted it, but was told it wouldn’t work!
r TO-WISH1A* I2* LIKE-THIS1A* I2* TO-WISH1A* LIKE-THIS1A* NO1A* l m wunsch ich wunsch nein
mue05 | 61+f
I read about it in the papers and saw on TV that mostly small shops were damaged pretty badly.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* $INDEX1* OFTEN2B* I2* NEWSPAPER1A $INDEX1* VERY7* l m oft zeitung [MG]
mst10 | 46-60f
I’m supposed to find my way to him through books.
r HAVE-AUXILIARY1* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH1* I2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1 TO-SHOW1A^ HE-SHE-IT2* l m wie ich da weg er
mvp07 | 31-45f
No, I don't know anything about that.
r CLUELESS1A* CLUELESS1A* l I2* I2* m luft luft
mst07 | 46-60m
My whole heart is in it.
r HEART1A* OUCH1^* I2* l m herz mir tut weh
mue13 | 46-60m
I asked him what he thought would be a good profession for me.
r I2* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2* I1* l m [MG]
stu09 | 18-30m
I was against the guy and supporting my friend. So the two of us went in there together.
r NOTHING-TO-SAY1 PROTECTION2A $GEST-OFF1^ I2* AGAINST1 I2 FOR1 l m [MG] für
koe04 | 18-30f
I especially like spaghetti.
r $ALPHA1:S SPAGHETTI2* $PROD l $INDEX1* I2* $PROD m spätzle [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
No, I don't know anything about that.
r CLUELESS1A* CLUELESS1A* l I2* I2* m luft luft
mue13 | 46-60m
I asked him what he thought would be a good profession for me.
r I2* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2* I1* TEACHER2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m [MG] [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
But all in all, I didn’t want to do it; I rather signed.
r OVERALL1A DONT-FEEL-LIKE-IT1 I2* TO-SIGN1D* l m [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
But whether our child is deaf because of his family or because of mine really doesn’t matter.
r $INDEX2 I2* $INDEX2* I2* WHATEVER3 l m ob ob ob ob egal
fra07 | 18-30m
I am not really interested in history or culture; I am interested in sports, partying, and having fun with friends.
r NOW3* NOW3* HISTORY-OR-STORY3* l RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* SELF1A I2* MOMENT1* m selber je{tzt} je{tzt} moment geschi{chte}
hb06 | 31-45f
Me as a deaf person, I don't know what's happening around me and wonder why everyone around me suddenly leaves.
r IT-HAPPENS3* TO-GROPE-AROUND1^* AWAY1* I2* AREA1A^* l m
mue13 | 46-60m
I asked him what he thought would be a good profession for me.
r I1* TEACHER2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* SHOULD1* THERE-IS3* TO-GIVE1* l m [MG] was soll geben
goe04 | 31-45m
But, whatever.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I1* l m aber [MG] schon
lei09 | 31-45f
But whether our child is deaf because of his family or because of mine really doesn’t matter.
r $INDEX2 I2* $INDEX2* I2* WHATEVER3 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m ob ob ob ob egal
ber07 | 31-45m
I’m sorry, I have no clue.
r $GEST^ APOLOGY1 I2* NO-CLUE1 l m entschuldige
fra06 | 31-45f
My grades were good, more or less.
r I2* ONLY2A* MEDIOCRE1* l m aber nur [MG]
mst08 | 61+f
There was nothing going on on Sunday and I didn’t have to work on Rose Monday.
r FREE1 $INDEX1 FREE1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m frei
goe09 | 46-60f
We opened the curtains.
r AFTERWARDS1B^ I2 NERVOUS2* I2* OPEN-CURTAIN1* OPEN-CURTAIN1* l m [MG] [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
Actually, it was only one month as I was on sick leave due to a skiing accident for some time before that.
r $INDEX1 SKI1 ACCIDENT1 I2* LONG-TIME4A* TO-BE-ON-SICK-LEAVE1A* l m skiunfall lange krankgeschrieben
lei08 | 46-60f
I use chats but always with my status hidden.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2* CHAT1B* $INDEX1 NEVER2A* l m ich chat chat niemals
koe20 | 31-45m
I sign Skype like that, though, all the other deaf people sign it differently. ooVoo is signed like this, but I sign Skype like that.
r SOURCE-TO-EMANATE1^* SOURCE-TO-EMANATE1^* TO-HEAR1A^* I2* $ORG-SKYPE4 MEDIA2^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m skype skype skype
fra04 | 61+m
With International Sign, one understands more, it’d be more my thing. With ASL I would miss out on too much.
r $INDEX1 INTERNATIONAL1* I2* MORE1* TO-UNDERSTAND1 $INDEX1 l m international mehr verstehen
fra04 | 61+m
With International Sign, one understands more, it’d be more my thing. With ASL I would miss out on too much.
r MORE1* TO-UNDERSTAND1 $INDEX1 I2* MY1* $INDEX1 TO-MISS-STH1B l m mehr verstehen [MG]
ber13 | 46-60m
Sure, the board can tell me that, but I feel like they want to keep me from leaving.
r $INDEX1 TO-BE-CALLED1B* TO-PULL3^ I2* TO-STAY2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m heißt [MG] bleiben
goe09 | 46-60f
We were quite flustered and tried to talk our way out of it.
r TO-BE-IN-A-TIGHT-SPOT5 I2* $GEST^ TO-TALK-AROUND-STH1^* I2* l m [MG]
ber05 | 61+f
Its the same with the mobile phone. If I send an emergency text to the police, there’s no reaction, either.
r ID-CARD3^ $INDEX1* ALSO1A* I2* CALCULATOR1^* POLICE1A* TO-COME1 l m handy auch polizei komm
mst10 | 46-60f
Due to my believes, I seceded from the church.
r I1* NEAR1A* I2* SELF1A* RELIGION1^* CHURCH2A l m und ich bei mir ich selbst ki{rche} kirche
goe09 | 46-60f
We were quite flustered and tried to talk our way out of it.
r I2* $GEST^ TO-TALK-AROUND-STH1^* I2* NO3B^* $GEST-NM^* $INDEX1 l m [MG]
mst16 | 61+m
But now it's all gone.
r NOW1* I2* BRAIN1B^* PAST1^ l $GEST-OFF1^* m jetzt weg
hb06 | 31-45f
I imagine sitting in the car, not understanding anything and seeing everyone else being far away already.
r LIKE-HOW1A I2 CAR1* I2* $INDEX1 ALREADY1A* TO-GO-THERE1 l m wie schon
mst09 | 31-45f
I recommended them to go to the White Ring if they wanted more counseling, because I wasn’t accredited.
r I1* MORE7B I2* I1* NOT3A TO-ACKNOWLEDGE1 l TO-THERE1^* m mehr aber nicht anerkennen
stu09 | 18-30m
I thought, “What the heck do I have to do with it?”
r I2* $GEST^ l m [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
Then I let the authorities know that I am no more on sick leave but unemployed.
r AND-THEN2 I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-WORK2* $MORPH-LESS3 l m dann [MG] arbeitslos
hh07 | 18-30f
Maybe it’ll work at some point in the future, I don’t know.
r CAN1* FUTURE1A* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2A NOT3A $GEST-OFF1^ l m zukunft weiß nicht
mvp07 | 31-45f
Then one has to keep quiet about it for a long time, I wanted to wait until I had the unrestricted contract for sure.
r PROCEEDING1B^ l I2 SECRET2C I2* TO-THINK1B TO-WANT1A CHILD1 m ich da{chte} will kind
stu10 | 18-30m
At your own home, people are just more tolerant.
r I2* STH-IS-LACKING1 AT-HOME2 MORE1* l m [MG] zu hause mehr
mst09 | 31-45f
If they went to the White Ring, the employees could help them.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 RING1 I2* TOGETHER-PERSON1* l m … ring [MG]
stu15 | 61+f
It didn’t work, so it ended up stashed in a drawer. That way he remained deaf his entire life, but he is happy with it.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ HEADPHONES3^* I2* MOVEMENT1B^* TO-THROW1 DRAWER1* l m schublade
mvp06 | 61+m
But with some people, I could communicate well. That made me feel relieved.
r CAN1 $INDEX1 TALK2C* I2* RELIEVED2 l m konn [MG] [MG]
koe07 | 61+m
But I refused. I didn’t want to be cut open.
r NO2B* I2* TO-WANT8 OPERATION1D* l m ich will nicht schneiden
nue04 | 31-45m
I went to the tourist information office and asked what they had to offer.
r I2* LIKE3B* I1 TOURIST1 l m touristinformation
mvp06 | 61+m
There weren’t any problems.
r I2* NONE4* l m kein problem
lei09 | 31-45f
We took photos of it.
r TO-LOOK-AT1* I2* DISSOLUTION1A^ PHOTO1 DISSOLUTION1A^ l m [MG] foto [MG]
hh02 | 31-45f
It’s not so much about the child being deaf, but whether you will be able to decide on your child’s hair being blond, or it having blue eyes, or being 1,80 meters tall?
r TO-WISH1A* ARTIFICIAL5* BLOND1A I2* TO-WISH1A* BLUE3A* I1 l m wunsch blond wunsch blau ich
ber05 | 61+f
My husband was saved in the last minute and I immediately drove to the hospital.
r LAST2A MINUTE1* AND5* I2* I1 IMMEDIATELY1B FAR-AWAY1^* l IMMEDIATELY1B* m letzte minu{ten} und sofort krankenhaus
koe17 | 61+f
I like to help other people.
r GLADLY1* I2* HUMAN1* ALL1A TO-HELP5* l m gern menschen helfen
hh01 | 61+m
My wife told me right away that she didn't want me to do it.
r TO-LIKE4* NO1B* I2* l TO-LET-KNOW1A* m möchte nicht
ber07 | 31-45m
Really? I am so clueless.
r I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m
mue13 | 46-60m
I gave in and started the job training.
r I2* $GEST-NM^ TO-ACCEPT-STH3A TO-JOIN1^* l m [MG]
fra02 | 31-45m
I met people there and they alternated between the sign GERMANY-INTS and the other, but they mostly used the other sign GERMANY-ASL.
r I2* TO-MEET2B TO-SAY1 TO-SWAP3B* l m [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
Everything was pretty expensive, but I wanted to find something for free.
r MONEY1A* TO-COST1* A-WHOLE-LOT2 I2* MONEY1A* FREE-ASL1 I1 l m [MG] [MG] [MG] ich will frei
mvp03 | 18-30m
It happened to me, as well.
r EXAMPLE1* $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* EXAMPLE1 I2 l m beis{piel} ich beispiel
koe04 | 18-30m
I’ll fry it at home in the Sauerland.
r AT-HOME1B I1* SOUR1* I2* TO-ROAST-OR-TO-FRY1 DONE2 l m zu hause sauerland braten fertig
koe02 | 46-60f
There are cases of people wanting to have a deaf baby, but those are rare.
r TO-WISH1B TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* TO-WISH1B I2* TO-WANT5 DEAF1A BIRTH1A l m wünschen wünsch [MG] will
fra08 | 18-30f
I was wondering where mine was.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ WHERE1A l m wo
mue07 | 31-45m
Were I to give a tour/
r I2* TO-LEAD1A l WOULD-BE1 $INDEX1* m wä{re} führen
koe16 | 46-60f
But I was always the last one to be picked.
r I2* NO2B* I1* LAST1A l m [MG] letzt
fra08 | 18-30f
I asked my tutor where my piece of paper was.
r I2* TO-REPLY-CHEEKILY1* TO-WRITE2A^* I1* l m [MG] tutor
nue08 | 18-30f
Even at boarding school, I would visit my friend at night and we talked until somebody opened the door and caught us.
r TIME1^* NIGHT2 FRIEND6 I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* TO-SIGN1A* TO-EDUCATE2B* l m mitternacht freund besuchen erzieher
koe20 | 31-45m
You can chat with people all around the world, but I tried it and didn’t like it.
r CAN2B WORLD1 TO-SIGN1A* I2* BEEN1 NO-INTEREST1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m kann welt aber gewesen [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
My work there is hard labor, but it didn't matter, I continued working anyway.
r $PROD HEAVY1A TO-WORK1* WHATEVER3* $PROD l I2* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* m [MG] schwer arb{eit} egal [MG]
koe03 | 18-30f
You will carry your clothes with your style around with you and you'll be able to show it to everyone.
r MY1 STYLE2 $INDEX2 I2* $PROD l TO-PULL4 m mein stil
mvp07 | 31-45f
I don't know that, no.
r I2* NOT1* I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* l m weiß nicht ich kenne nicht
hb06 | 31-45f
The radio would inform and warn people about the coming wave and that you should leave quickly.
r RADIO1B* ALREADY1B* INFORMATION2A* I2* TO-COME1* BUT1 ALREADY1B* l m radio schon information kommen aber
mue07 | 18-30m
I have to think about it for a while. I can't think of something at the moment.
r THOUGHTS1* MUST1* TO-THINK1B* I2* NOW3* SPONTANEOUS1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m muss jetzt spontan
mvp01 | 18-30m
I tried to get the hearing people to sign.
r I2* I2 TO-SIGN1A* PROMPT2* l m [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I was really delighted.
r ENTHUSIASTIC1* I2* SUPER1 l m begeistert ich
fra06 | 31-45f
I was able to focus and as a result my grades in school improved gradually.
r I2* SILENCE1 TO-FOCUS1* I2* l m ruh konzentra{tion}
hh01 | 61+m
We'll see.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m [MG] abwarten
mst07 | 46-60m
All believe/ I ask you now: How old do you think I am?
r $INDEX1 TO-BELIEVE2B OLD4B I2* QUESTION1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m al{le} glaub{en} wie alt frag
mvp01 | 18-30m
They said they couldn’t sign.
r TO-SIGN1A* I2* $GEST^ l m [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I was able to focus and as a result my grades in school improved gradually.
r I2* SILENCE1 TO-FOCUS1* I2* BEAUTIFUL5* TO-SEE1 MUCH1C l m ruh konzentra{tion} toll
stu03 | 31-45f
Why should I go there as a deaf person?
r I1 DEAF1B* I2* l m gehö{rlos} wohl
ber11 | 61+m
Europe, I stay at home anyway, why should I travel?
r AT-HOME2 I1* TO-STAY3* I2* TO-DRIVE1 FOR1 WHAT1A l m fahren für was
stu06 | 18-30f
If there’s a different, better event, I’ll go there and leave the other one be.
r SUPER2* I1* TO-LET-GO1* I2* DIRECTION3^* I2 l m ab
lei05 | 61+f
So I got up at 4 a.m., put on a robe and opened the door so that he could get out.
r I2* TO-GO2^* OUTSIDE1* l OPEN-DOOR1* m draußen tür auf
stu06 | 18-30f
I don’t know yet.
r I2* DONT-KNOW1* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m weiß nicht [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I drove around there as well, with the little #Name3, my cousin, no, she’s my niece.
r BICYCLE1* $PROD ALREADY1A* I2* WITH1A $NAME $INDEX1 l m fahrrad schon ich mit #name3
mst01 | 46-60m
I can only watch.
r I2* TO-WATCH2 l m ich
mvp01 | 18-30m
Everything’s about the CI and how well you can hear.
r CI1* I2* TO-HEAR1 SHARP1A $GEST-OFF1^ l m c-i c-i hör scharf
ber08 | 31-45f
Yes, I had enough and I packed it all in since I just couldn't stand it anymore.
r NOT3B $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I like smart, modest and content people. How about you?
r I2* SOLID1B^ CLEVER1* SHELF-OR-SUBJECT2A^ l m [MG] klug
fra08 | 18-30f
I didn’t like that!
r HENCE1 I2* $INDEX1* TO-TASTE1B NOT3A* l m deshalb schmeck nicht
mst02 | 18-30f
Well, I think so.
r TO-BELIEVE2A I2* l m glaub
mst01 | 46-60m
He said he needed it to switch off.
r I2* TO-NEED1 TO-SWITCH-OFF-HEAD1* l m ich brauch [MG]
hh07 | 31-45f
After something had been interpreted, I’d raise my hand.
r SUDDENLY4^* TO-SIGN1B* DONE1A I2* TO-RAISE-HAND-OR-TO-SIGNAL1 l m [MG] fertig
fra08 | 18-30f
I had already told him that I had handed everything in and he should’ve already had it.
r $INDEX1* QUESTION1* REASON4B* I2* EVERYTHING1B TO-HAND-OFF-STH1* ALREADY1B* l m fra{ge} grund ich alles abgeben schon
fra04 | 61+m
I said how lucky we were that a deaf person had come up to us.
r I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* LUCK1* l m stimmt [MG] glück
mst01 | 46-60m
“I can then concentrate on sign language. That’s better.”
r I2* TO-SIGN1D TO-FOCUS1 BETTER1* l m besser
mst06 | 31-45m
Nobody tries talking to me and I have my space.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* NOTHING1B* I2* SILENCE1* FEELING3 I2* l m [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
It wasn’t a problem for me.
r I2 NONE6* PROBLEM1* I2* l m [MG] kein problem
stu05 | 61+m
Somehow things seem to be much more complicated nowadays.
r TODAY1 $GEST^ $PROD I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m heute manchmal [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I was in Berlin too.
r $INDEX1 BERLIN1A* I2* INVOLVED1A l m berlin ich dabei
mst06 | 31-45m
Nobody tries talking to me and I have my space.
r I2* SILENCE1* FEELING3 I2* WHAT1A I2* $INDEX1 l m [MG] was
mst06 | 31-45m
Nobody tries talking to me and I have my space.
r FEELING3 I2* WHAT1A I2* $INDEX1 l m was
lei14 | 31-45m
I visited him and we talked.
r I1 $GEST-TO-PONDER3^ TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* I2* TALK2B l m [MG]
lei15 | 18-30f
Right, so I drove there at full throttle.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A I2* PEDAL2^* FAST3A TO-DRIVE1* l m stimmt [MG] schnell [MG]
koe20 | 31-45m
I’m the only one.
r I2* SOLE1 I2 l m einzig
fra08 | 18-30f
Some affirmed that I had handed in my part and one person could even attest it.
r $INDEX1 TO-SAY1 YES1A* I2* DONE2* TO-GET-STH-DONE1A $INDEX1* l m sag ja erled{igt}
goe04 | 31-45m
I adapted to them and used Dutch Sign Language.
r TO-ADJUST1* HOLLAND1* TO-SIGN1G* I2* TO-ADJUST1* l m … holland
lei14 | 31-45m
When I got home I took care of a couple of things.
r SUDDENLY4* HOME6 I2* TO-ORGANISE2B l m heim
ber07 | 31-45m
But if you just go there to sit down and talk to others, it’s a bit dull.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2* $GEST-NM^ TO-SIGN1D* I2* l m
mst01 | 46-60f
It wasn't a problem for me.
r I2* NONE6* PROBLEM1 I2 l m ich kein problem
ber07 | 31-45m
But if you just go there to sit down and talk to others, it’s a bit dull.
r I2* $GEST-NM^ TO-SIGN1D* I2* $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
I thought, “To Helmstedt, simple as that.” The repair shop was there.
r CITY1B $INDEX1* WORKSHOP-ROOM1* I2* l m … werkstatt
fra12 | 61+m
We couldn't go by tram in Darmstadt, because the stroller didn't fit in the old and narrow tram.
r I2* DARMSTADT2 $GEST-OFF1^* STREETCAR1* l m darmstadt straßenbahn
mvp07 | 31-45f
I confirmed and he just accepted it and he assigned me a different job. I had to sit a lot for that job.
r TO-WORK1* I2* TO-SIT1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l $INDEX1 DONT-LIKE1 m arb{eit} [MG] [MG] ich sitz sitz sitz
mst10 | 46-60f
Jesus only said, “Let him who is without sin among you, who made no mistakes at all be the first to cast a stone.”
r $GEST-OFF1^ SELF2* CLEAN1 I2* FREE1^ MISTAKE1* FREE-OF-CHARGE1* l m wie selbst sauber fehlerfrei
nue09 | 18-30m
No idea.
r I2* l $INDEX1 m [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
We were building a sand castle as the tide set in.
r SAND1A* I2* SAND1A* MOUNTAIN1B^* I2* l m sand ich sandburg [MG]
fra07 | 18-30m
If there were a uniformed sign language, I wouldn't like it because the communication would be too easy for me.
r TO-DRIVE1* $INDEX2* $GEST-TO-TAP-ONES-FOREHEAD1^ l EQUAL8* I2* m [MG] [MG]
lei05 | 61+f
The cat kept on doing that. He came at the same time every morning/
r EARLY2A* $INDEX1* EARLY2A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m früh
fra04 | 61+m
When I went to Bulgaria about ten years ago, I visited my mother and we caught up.
r $NUM-YEAR-BEFORE-NOW1:10* MY4 MOTHER1* I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* TALK2F l m zehn jahre mein mutter besuch unterhalten
sh08 | 46-60m
We were building a sand castle as the tide set in.
r I2* SAND1A* MOUNTAIN1B^* I2* $PROD I1 COINCIDENCE1^* l m ich sandburg [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
Yes, I’d rather do it quickly there than doing it here every week.
r I2* FAST3A $INDEX1 TO-GET1A^ l m [MG] schnell als
stu10 | 18-30m
It’s really comfortable for arrangements, for example when asking whether it’s okay to paint the walls.
r PLEASANT2 ALLOWED1 I2* TO-PAINT2* YES1A* ALLOWED1 l m angenehm darf darf
fra04 | 61+m
We kept walking and arrived at the hotel.
r I2* $GEST^ $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* I1* l m [MG] okay
koe16 | 46-60f
So then, I went to a school for the hard of hearing.
r HARD-OF-HEARING1* TO-JOIN1* SCHOOL1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* PROBLEM1* l m schw{er}hör [MG] p{roblem}
fra14 | 31-45f
She asked me when I would start a class.
r QUESTION1 I2* WHEN2 BEGINNING1A* l m fragt wann anfangen
ber09 | 18-30f
“Could you hypothetically imagine?” stuff like that.
r $GEST^ READY2A* l TO-PONDER1* I2* TO-LIKE4 $INDEX1 m [MG] bereit
mst07 | 46-60m
There’s no reason to let go of everything, though.
r $GEST-OFF1^ REASON4A NOTHING1B I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m grund nichts [MG]
ber03 | 46-60f
At some point, she was able to see it for herself, with me accompanying her.
r TO-SIT1A* AFTERWARDS1A^* I2* TO-ACCOMPANY1A TO-LOOK-AT4 $GEST-OFF1^ l m sitz begleiten [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
But orders didn't increase and that is why I had to leave, as my boss couldn't keep us both.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2 TO-PUSH-TO-THE-SIDE2^* I2* OKAY1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m zu viel [MG] [MG] okay [MG]
hb02 | 46-60f
I don’t know.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
Then we would drive to Helmstedt to the repair shop and the car would be unloaded again.
r I2* TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* $INDEX1 $PROD l m fahren helmstedt [MG]
goe02 | 61+m
The child might be two or three years old and the mothers are smoking and the children see that.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d OLD2C* CHILD2 I2* TO-SMOKE1A l m drei jahre alt
ber07 | 31-45m
I am not used to so much excitement.
r I2 HABIT1 SILENCE1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m gewo{hnt} ruhig
koe02 | 46-60f
But if I had the dream of having a child I also might accept having to do it that way.
r $INDEX1 COHERENCE1A* $GEST^ I2* TO-TAKE1A* $INDEX-TO-SCREEN1* l m … joa ich nimm
sh02 | 18-30f
You have to have some patience and then you can write back and forth with somebody else.
r $GEST^ PATIENCE1B* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* $GEST^ TO-WRITE1A $GEST^ l m geduld [MG]
koe04 | 18-30m
I’ll pour it into a bowl and put on the lid.
r I2* BOWL1 PLANE1^* LID2^* l m schüssel zu
ber11 | 46-60f
But one sign language is really hard for me to understand, the Asian sign language.
r TO-UNDERSTAND1 TO-SIGN1A HEAVY1A* I2* TO-LOOK-AT1 ASIA1A l m schwer [MG] asien
fra08 | 18-30f
I wasn’t going to give in and ignored him.
r ON-PERSON1* TO-LIST1A* TO-ARGUE1A* I2* NO-INTEREST1* l m streit [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
My mother could tell from my face that I really disliked working with metal, but I had to accept it.
r GLADLY1 PROFESSION1A* METAL1 I2* MUST1 TO-BUY1A* TO-TAKE1A l m … beruf metall ich muss kauf nehmen
mue13 | 46-60m
Back then, I saw such thing for the first time. It was beautiful to watch; I was stunned.
r $PROD GREAT1A* ENTHUSIASTIC1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m … begeistert
lei11 | 31-45f
I used to work overtime a lot and hence I wanted to know when I could take comp time.
r OVER-OR-ABOUT1* HOUR1A* I2* $GEST-TO-PONDER1^ THEN1B I2 l m überstunden [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
I don’t remember how they signed it, but I answered that I didn’t have one.
r LIGHTER1 I1* ANSWER1* I2* NONE1* l TO-SMOKE1A* m hab kein
mst01 | 46-60f
He always switched his hearing aids on and off, and I thought that was weird.
r SWITCH2^* I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* $INDEX1 l $INDEX1 m [MG] [MG]
nue04 | 31-45m
I had to hurry to catch my flight.
r I1 TIME1* STILL5* I2* AIRPLANE2C* l $PROD m [MG] noch noch
lei11 | 31-45f
My boss asked, “What overtime?” “Well, the overtime I’ve been working for you, which is why I want to take comp time.”
r $GEST-OFF1^* FOR1 HOUR1A* I2* OPINION1A* HOUR1A* $INDEX1 l m für überstunden meinen überstunden
mue09 | 61+f
Nothing could have happened, we were in our cars, he didn't want to rob me either.
r NOT5 CAR3 $INDEX1* ATTACK1* $GEST^ l I2* m nicht auto auto überfall
ber03 | 61+f
I only found out later and I don’t know either whether it was true or not.
r I2 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B* $GEST^ I2* WEIRD-STRANGE2* l m ob stimmt [MG] [MG] [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
You don’t have to act as an autocrat, saying, “All of this is mine.” That would be your own fault.
r NO3B^* TOGETHER2A $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* FAULT1* $GEST^ l m alles zusammen selbst schuld
fra04 | 61+m
She can use the phone and speak, but surprisingly has a deaf partner.
r TO-SPEAK6* LIFE-PARTNER1 DEAF1A* I2* TO-MARVEL1 l m [MG] [MG]
mst01 | 46-60f
I always thought he looked like a disabled person; it looked stupid.
r TO-SWITCH-OFF1B TO-SWITCH-ON2* TO-SWITCH-OFF1B I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
Everyone over there learns it at school, it’s part of the program.
r I2* THEN1B I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A l m ich dann
lei11 | 31-45f
Shall I just give him my extra hours as a gift?
r $INDEX1 I2* SHOULD1 I2 FOR1* l m soll für
nue04 | 31-45m
And they told me to have fun celebrating our victory in Germany.
r I2* TO-WISH2A $INDEX1 BACK1A^* l m wünsche zurück
hh01 | 61+m
Like an egoist who wants to own everything.
r LIKE3A* EGOISM1* I2* EGOISM1^* l m wie egoismus will haben
mst01 | 46-60f
Now I have the same problem.
r I2* SELF1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m selb{st} [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
Later that evening I sent an email to my tutor to prove that I had handed in my part in time.
r HENCE1* EVENING2 EMAIL3 I2* TO-WRITE1A^* TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2* TO-LOOK1* l m deshalb abend e-mail tutor schau
goe09 | 61+f
There were a lot of grease spots on my bed, but I didn’t really notice and continued eating.
r $PROD BED2A* STAIN1B* I2* $GEST^ TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m fleck fleck fleck [MG] essen
stu04 | 61+m
There is so much to tell, though.
r I2* THERE-IS3* TO-TELL3A l m gibt erzählen
hh01 | 61+m
I could, i.e., help with writing the reports of the trips and travels.
r SOMETIMES2* I2* TO-HELP1* EXAMPLE1 REPORT1* l ALSO1A* m auch manchmal helfen beispiel bericht
fra10 | 61+f
It bored me, of course.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l BOREDOM1 m [MG] ja
fra08 | 18-30f
The tutor didn’t have anything to say to that.
r $INDEX1* TO-BE-SILENT3^ TO-GIVE-UP1* I2* LIKE-THIS1A* l m [MG] so
goe09 | 61+f
I pretended not to know anything about it.
r I2* $GEST^ l m [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
I could watch what happened.
r I2* I2 EXACTLY1* I2* l m [MG] habe genau
fra04 | 61+m
I could watch what happened.
r I2* I2 EXACTLY1* I2* EXACTLY1* I2* TO-OBSERVE5 l m [MG] habe genau beobachten
fra04 | 61+m
I could watch what happened.
r EXACTLY1* I2* EXACTLY1* I2* TO-OBSERVE5 l m habe genau beobachten
lei01 | 18-30m
Do you use the words ‘East’ and ‘West’ or not?
r I2* QUESTION1* YOU1 STILL4A* l m noch
goe09 | 61+f
I managed to convince her that I didn’t know what it was.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* DISSOLUTION1C^ I2* l m [MG]
stu16 | 31-45f
I am not sure.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m aber
mst13 | 46-60f
But my birthday collided with the cutoff date because I was born in summer.
r $GEST-OFF1^ UNFORTUNATELY1A* I2* SCHOOL1A $ORAL^ BIRTHDAY11* l m [MG] leider ich schule aber geburtstag
goe03 | 46-60f
I know that from my nephew, he is half black.
r I2 TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* I2* NEPHEW1* ALSO1A HALF1B l m kenn neffe auch halb
mst01 | 46-60f
Oh God, I couldn’t go without them.
r I2* $GEST^* TO-PRAY1A^ WITHOUT2 l m ohne
nue04 | 31-45m
He said, “Yes, alright. I know someone who’d be great.”
r YOU1* YES2* I2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* FRIEND7* ON-PERSON1* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
Or I could help editing the photos.
r I2* TO-HELP1* PHOTO1* IN-ADDITION-MORE-AND-MORE1^* l m helfen foto
ber13 | 46-60m
That’s why it’s probably better to stay a bit longer.
r I1 TO-SAY1* BETTER1* I2* TO-STAY2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m aber sag besser bleiben
lei11 | 31-45f
It doesn't have to be dental technology though, I could also/
r NOT3A* TOOTH1 TECHNOLOGY1 I2* TO-WANT1A TO-MODIFY1A DIFFERENT2* l m nicht zahntechniker will [MG] andere
mue03 | 46-60m
It was already hot even though it was June.
r JUNE11* ALREADY1A* HOT1* I2* TO-SIT1A^ l m juni schon heiß
mue13 | 46-60m
I didn’t know which of the two areas to choose.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* HOW-QUESTION2* l m ach so wie
mue13 | 46-60m
I didn’t know which of the two areas to choose.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* HOW-QUESTION2* SHOULD1* I2* l m ach so wie soll
mst01 | 46-60m
That's the worst thing that could happen to me.
r $GEST^* I2* A-WHOLE-LOT1^* l m [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I didn’t know which of the two areas to choose.
r I2* HOW-QUESTION2* SHOULD1* I2* $INDEX1* TO-DECIDE1A* l m wie soll
koe08 | 31-45m
I was dizzy and my stomach felt funny, I had to throw up repeatedly.
r TO-VOMIT1 TO-VOMIT1 BLURRY1* I2* l m [MG] [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
The teacher recommended me to choose precision mechanics, although it required doing lots of difficult calculations.
r I2* $INDEX1* TEACHER2* I2* l m ich lehrer
lei13 | 46-60m
It was normal to me.
r I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m
mvp07 | 31-45f
When I was unemployed, I usually had jobs which were part of the job creation plan.
r I2* TO-WORK1* $MORPH-LESS3 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* l m ich arbeitslos
mue13 | 46-60m
The teacher recommended me to choose precision mechanics, although it required doing lots of difficult calculations.
r I2* $INDEX1* TEACHER2* I2* TO-SAY1 BETTER1 FINE4* l m ich lehrer sagt besser feinme{chaniker}
stu09 | 31-45m
I would have had to pay it myself, and the IC is expensive.
r I1 $ALPHA1:I-C I2* TO-PAY9 SELF1A l m i-c [MG] selbst
nue04 | 31-45m
He answered he'd like to meet me, no matter what time.
r REALLY1 TO-MEET1 CLOCK1 I2* WHATEVER3 AROUND-THE-CLOCK1* WHATEVER3* l m will treffen wie viel uhr mir egal [MG] egal
stu16 | 31-45f
I don't have an unemployment insurance because they didn't use to have that.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* PAST1^* THERE-IS3* l m gibt nicht
lei05 | 61+f
He probably knew which one to choose from my scent, but I don't know. He might have smelled my butt.
r BUTT1* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 NOSE1A^ l TO-SMELL4 I1* m popo weiß nicht
lei09 | 31-45f
I did sports, volleyball to be exact, until I was 40 years old. Then I stopped.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^ SPORTS1A* I2* VOLLEYBALL1B* BACK-THEN1* UNTIL-TODAY1B^* l m sport volleyball
mue01 | 61+f
Whenever I want to tell a young person about it, they wave it off and show no interest.
r TO-COME1* TO-SIGN1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* INTEREST1A l m kommen mir erz{ählen} [MG] [MG]
mue10 | 61+m
Nobody could use him.
r ALL1A CAN1* I2* $INDEX1 l $INDEX1* m alle kann brauchen
lei15 | 18-30f
Because there were theater performances then.
r REASON4B I2* FRIDAY13* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* ALREADY1A* l m grund schon
lei14 | 31-45m
So I got up and came here by train, really relaxed.
r TRAIN1A* RAILWAY1* TO-COME3 I2* SILENCE4 l $GEST-OFF1^* m … [MG] [MG] [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
I don't know, if I will move up the ladder there in the future but that wouldn't be too bad, I could/
r I2* HANDS-OFF1^ I1 TO-KNOW-STH2B^ l FUTURE2* I1 ABOVE3A^ m zukunft [MG] [MG]
stu10 | 18-30m
Once, one of our teachers was on the phone and we wanted to get their attention by shouting and waving.
r I2* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 TEACHER3 PERSON1 l m lehrer
fra04 | 61+m
I saw it. Well, okay.
r I2* TO-WATCH2 GOOD1 l m [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
Actually, I’m sort of glad that I am deaf. That way, I’m happier than hearing people.
r I2* HONEST1* I1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d* l m ehrlich auf einer seite
koe10 | 18-30m
So, if we place third at the North Rhine-Westphalian championship, we won’t be able to play in the German championship next season.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* $INDEX1* SUDDENLY4* I2* AREA1A^* CHAMPIONSHIP1* WE2* l m wenn [MG] nord{rhein-west}falen meisterschaft
fra08 | 18-30f
Actually, I’m sort of glad that I am deaf. That way, I’m happier than hearing people.
r I1 HAPPY1* I2* AS4* DEAF1A HAPPY1* l SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1 m … froh als froh
hh07 | 31-45f
I went to Estonia.
r ESTONIA1 I1* BEEN1 I2* TO-GO-THERE1 l m estland
mue10 | 61+m
I passed the exam to become a locksmith.
r I2* METALWORKER1 TESTING-OR-INSPECTION3* TO-PASS-OR-TO-PERSIST1 l m schlosser bestanden
lei13 | 46-60m
Of course I didn't know that.
r I2* NO-CLUE1 l m
fra08 | 18-30f
Actually, I’m sort of glad that I am deaf. That way, I’m happier than hearing people.
r AS4 HEARING1A I2* $GEST-OFF1^* DIFFERENT1^* l $GEST-OFF1^* m als hörend [MG] ??
mue10 | 61+m
I passed the exam to become a locksmith.
r METALWORKER1 TESTING-OR-INSPECTION3* TO-PASS-OR-TO-PERSIST1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m schlosser bestanden
mst07 | 46-60m
I’m happy with that.
r I2* SATISFIED8* DONE4 l m ich zufrieden
mvp02 | 31-45f
It happened when I visited my parents in Saxony and wanted to go back home.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 SAXONY1B $INDEX1 I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* I1 TO-WANT1A* l m früher sachsen besuchen will
lei10 | 31-45m
But often people are skeptical about deaf people handling jobs. That is outrageous.
r DEAF1B I1 TO-FEEL-INDIGNANT1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mst06 | 31-45m
It’s not that easy, but that doesn’t matter.
r PROBLEM3* EASY1 $GEST^ I2* WHATEVER3* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m problem nicht so einfach so egal
stu11 | 31-45f
I would have been devastated if the White House had been hit.
r I1 UNCONSCIOUS1* ALREADY1B* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l I-AM-SORRY3A m ich schon
koe04 | 18-30f
I’d like to go to a special restaurant one day.
r REASON4B TO-RESOLVE1* l I2* TO-WISH1A* BETTER1 m grund [MG] besser
mst01 | 46-60m
But we can dive into our own world.
r BUT1* I2 $INDEX1* I2* INTO2 OWN1C* WORLD1 l m aber [MG] eigene welt
sh02 | 18-30f
What I think is really bad? I am supposed to find something really bad?
r I2 WHAT1B* I2* BAD3B ROUND-BALL1^ WHAT1B* l m was was
koe14 | 61+f
I had to take care of my third child.
r I1 THROUGH2A $LIST1:3of3d I2* SUPPLY1* SUPPLY1* I1* l m durch dritte muss muss versorgen
fra06 | 31-45f
I passed my final exam after all.
r GRADUATION-OR-COMPLETION1 TO-EXAMINE1* STILL5 I2* TO-ACCOMPLISH1A l m abschlussprüfung noch geschafft
mue06 | 18-30f
He once told his client that he was deaf (gehörlos).
r $INDEX1* CLIENT1 TO-LET-KNOW1A I2* DEAF1A l m ich gehörlos
mvp02 | 31-45f
It happened when I visited my parents in Saxony and wanted to go back home.
r GO-HOME1 MY1* PARENTS7* I2* GO-HOME1 I1 l m nach hause meine eltern nach hause
nue04 | 31-45m
We hugged, and he said, “Four to one. What do you think about that?”
r $GEST^ $NUM-RELATION1* $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ TO-WELCOME2 $GEST^ l m [MG] vier eins
koe03 | 18-30f
I used to think fashion might have something to do with the surroundings.
r I2* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 TO-THINK1A FASHION1B* l m früher dachte mode
ber06 | 31-45m
Yet, if I won, I would get their fine meat. So it went round, and we took turns.
r I1* TO-OBTAIN3* l IF-OR-WHEN1A I2* TO-WIN1 m [MG]
ber03 | 61+f
I don’t know whether that’s true, though.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m ob stimmt [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
Being deaf means having your peace and quiet.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* DEAF1A MEANING1* I2* EAR1^* SILENCE1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l m wenn bedeutet ruhe da
fra08 | 18-30f
Being deaf means having your peace and quiet.
r EAR1^* SILENCE1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ruhe da
stu10 | 18-30m
I was silent then.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* SILENT2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m
mue07 | 31-45m
One has to buy the beer, the rest is completely up to oneself.
r $PROD TO-BRING-ALONG2* l BEER6 I2* $INDEX1 TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1 m bier es{sen} mitnehmen
mst10 | 46-60f
I'm a very organized person with a certain morality. I tend to be good and proper.
r NO3B^* CLEAN1 DECENT1* I2* MORE1* l m … sauber anständig mehr
koe03 | 18-30f
I used to think that I had to match the weather, for example I thought once the winter time arrives and it gets cold outside, you would have to wear a modern jacket.
r I2* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 TO-THINK1A I2* l m früher dachte
mst08 | 61+f
I only know that he was together with #Name5. That’s all I know.
r $NAME $NAME $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ l m mit #name5 [MG]
koe03 | 18-30f
I used to think that I had to match the weather, for example I thought once the winter time arrives and it gets cold outside, you would have to wear a modern jacket.
r I2* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 TO-THINK1A I2* ALWAYS1A* TO-GIVE1A^* TO-ADJUST1 l m früher dachte immer an{passen}
nue04 | 31-45m
She arrived, and we said hello.
r TO-COME3* I2* TO-LOOK3* I1* HELLO2* l m ich hey
lei10 | 31-45m
For many people it is a harmless word, just a “sorry,” but not to me; it’s not a joke.
r ALL1A* HARMLESS2* $MORPH-LESS1* I2* SELF1A* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST^ l m harmlo{s} tut mir leid
fra04 | 61+m
One day, while I was out, I visited my daughter and talked to her.
r DAY2* I2 $GEST^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-BE-ON-THE-MOVE1* I2* l m tages unterwegs
fra04 | 61+m
One day, while I was out, I visited my daughter and talked to her.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-BE-ON-THE-MOVE1* I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* MY1* DAUGHTER1* l m unterwegs mein tochter
mvp04 | 46-60f
I wouldn’t even understand what my opponent says.
r TO-UNDERSTAND1 $INDEX2 I2* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* TO-SAY1 $INDEX2 l m versteh sagt
ber06 | 31-45m
Well, that’s how we killed time.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* TO-SWARM1^* $GEST-OFF1^* PROCEEDING1B^ l m [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
I’d like to support it.
r I2* TO-SUPPORT4A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m unterstü{tzen}
mvp04 | 46-60f
I wouldn’t even understand what my opponent says.
r WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* TO-SAY1 $INDEX2 I2* TO-UNDERSTAND1 NOT3B* I1 l m sagt versteh
ber11 | 61+m
I was moderately excited about it at first.
r l I2* $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG]
koe04 | 18-30m
We should book it soon, call ahead and book.
r SOMETIME1* I2* TO-RING-UP1* TO-MAKE-RESERVATIONS1* l m [MG]
sh04 | 46-60f
I’m thinking/
r I2* TO-PONDER1* WHAT2* l m überleg was
stu06 | 18-30f
Deaf people love to hike.
r I2* DEAF1A PERSON1 MUST1A^* l m will
sh05 | 61+m
I don’t know either.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
mst13 | 46-60m
You just said that you hadn't been in kindergarten.
r I2* YOU1* I1 TO-SEE1* l m [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
But because I wasn’t allowed to, I had to work with metal instead.
r I2* AGAINST2^* I2* MUST1 l m [MG] muss
koe03 | 18-30f
I used to think that I had to match the weather, for example I thought once the winter time arrives and it gets cold outside, you would have to wear a modern jacket.
r $INDEX1* SUDDENLY4 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* JACKET1 l m
mue04 | 18-30f
I was walking along the beach, when I saw a group of people. At first I didn't know what it was.
r NARROW1A^* BEACH1* THEN1C* I2* TO-GO1A^* TO-GO2A $INDEX1 l m [MG] strand
mue13 | 46-60m
But because I wasn’t allowed to, I had to work with metal instead.
r I2* AGAINST2^* I2* MUST1 METAL1* $INDEX2 l TO-TAKE1A* m [MG] muss metall [MG]
hb07 | 18-30m
And the car next to ours was also pushed to the side.
r WHAT1B I2* CAR1 l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 m was auto
stu12 | 46-60f
I happened to have a doctor’s appointment at 8.30 a.m.
r I1 COINCIDENCE1 SUDDENLY4 I2* TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* APPOINTMENT1A PHYSICIAN1 l m zufall habe termin arzt
fra06 | 31-45f
Next up was the practical exam during the summer, in July.
r $INDEX-ORAL1 PRACTICAL2 THEN7* I2* LATER10 JULY6A* SUMMER1 l m dann praktisch juli sommer
ber05 | 61+f
Well, besides the incident with the fire department, nothing has ever happened.
r I2* NOT3B ONLY2A* FIRE-BRIGADE1* l m bei mir nicht nur feuerwehr
mst05 | 61+f
I have no idea.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I2* NONE3* DONT-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1* I2 l HAND-ON-CHEST1^ m [MG] keine ahnung
lei13 | 46-60m
I said, “Whatever. But it is not expensive, is it?”
r I2* $GEST-ATTENTION1^ WHATEVER3 BUT1* l m egal aber
mue09 | 61+f
Whenever I don't feel well, my plants reflect my emotional state. Then they are in the same bad condition as I am.
r I1* IF-OR-WHEN1A I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ NONE3* l m wenn [MG] [MG] kein
sh06 | 31-45f
I didn’t travel there.
r I1 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1^ NONE7A I2* l m [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
I didn’t know anything about it.
r $INDEX2 I2 DONT-KNOW2 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m was ist das [MG]
hh04 | 46-60m
Instead we are all thrown in at deep end, and we can’t do a thing.
r WATER1* TO-THROW1^* BEFORE2^* I2* $GEST^ l m wasser [MG]
koe17 | 61+f
I was a little shocked when I got the message.
r HEART-ATTACK2 $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-NM^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ BIT2A SHOCK2B l m herz bisschen [MG]
stu06 | 18-30f
Yes, but who wants to join up?
r $GEST-OFF1^ WHO3* PERSON1* I2* $GEST^ l m ja wer [MG]
stu05 | 61+m
Those days unite us.
r HENCE1* SOMETIMES3* I2* TO-THINK1B* $INDEX1 RELATIONSHIP2 l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1 m deshalb manchmal
lei11 | 31-45f
If not, I would have to pay that by myself but that wouldn't really matter then.
r $GEST-OFF1^ SELF1A TO-PAY5 I2* WHATEVER3 $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m [MG] selbst bezahlen egal
koe04 | 18-30f
We better don’t go skiing there.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B* SKI1 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^* l I2* m weiß ski [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
My wife and I then walked into town together.
r CLEAR1B I2* AWAY1 WIFE1 $INDEX1* l m klar frau
ber06 | 31-45m
I mixed my food with breadcrumbs so that it would look like more and ate it.
r I1 IN-ADDITION1* I2* BREAD3A $PROD $PROD l m {da}zu brot
fra05 | 46-60f
If I want to vacation in America, do I need a new passport?
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* AMERICA1* NOW2* I2* VACATION8B* PASSPORT1 WHAT1A l m amer{ika} jetzt urlaub pass was
fra06 | 31-45f
I already didn't feel good then. I didn't know what was wrong with me.
r BODY1^* TO-LET-KNOW1A* WHAT1B I2* TO-KNOW-STH2A* WHAT1B MY1* l m schlecht was {ist} los weiß
mue13 | 46-60m
Metal just wasn’t for me.
r I1* METAL1* $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich metall [MG]
mvp02 | 31-45f
I could barely see anything and drove as slowly as 30 or 40 kilometers per hour down the autobahn.
r I2* TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2* $GEST-OFF1^ SLOW1* l m langsam
mst01 | 46-60f
I guess if they find a sequence that they like, they take it.
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* I2* OR1* YOU1* MAYBE1* l m stimm{t} [MG] viellei{cht}
fra06 | 31-45f
I wasn't able to stand anymore.
r $ORAL^ I2* CAN1* TO-STAND1 CAN1* l m wie kann nicht stehen kann nicht mehr
ber06 | 31-45m
I mixed my food with breadcrumbs so that it would look like more and ate it.
r $PROD IN-ADDITION1* THICK4 I2* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m dick essen
stu05 | 61+m
The content of my apprenticeship in Winnenden was rather trivial.
r I2* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 I1 IN-CONTAINED2 l m früher im
mue13 | 46-60m
It just didn’t feel right working with metal.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I1* FEELING3 I2* CAN1* METAL1* CAN1* l m ich kann nicht metall kann nicht
mue11 | 31-45f
They stayed for one week, I think. After that, one aunt wanted to stay here.
r I2* TO-SWARM1^ WEEK1A* APPROXIMATELY1 l m [MG] eine woche
koe03 | 18-30f
That's what I thought, but sadly that didn't happen.
r I2* TO-THINK1A UNTIL-TODAY1A NO1B l m
koe07 | 61+m
I don’t/
r I1* I2* l m ich ich
mst05 | 61+f
Well, I'd say/
r I2* TO-SAY1 I1 l $GEST-OFF1^* m ich sag mal
koe08 | 31-45m
What bothered me was that I was light headed and normally I wouldn’t go to the doctor’s for that.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ PROBLEM1 I2* TO-COME1 $GEST-OFF1^* DIZZY1B* l m aber problem komm
mue07 | 31-45m
I told them I was working like everybody else and that is how I am able to travel to Egypt.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* TO-WORK2^* I2* HERE1* FREE3^ AIR1^* l I1 m da work holiday
mvp01 | 18-30m
But a man like myself with that thing on my head or the surgery scar — I wouldn’t be okay at all with having that thing there.
r CAN1* I1* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* CI1* l m [MG]
fra07 | 18-30m
I wouldn't visit places where a common European sign language were used.
r I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* TO-SIGN1G* SAME2A* l m selbe
ber03 | 61+f
I have to be careful with that topic.
r I2 $GEST-CAUTIOUS1^* I2* CAREFUL1* MUST1* ATTENTION1A^* l m [MG] vorsich{tig} [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
You can’t notice, no.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ CAN1* I2* TO-STATE-OR-TO-REALISE2 l m kann feststellen
goe07 | 18-30m
No one wants the radioactive contamination, so where are we to put the waste?
r TO-WANT5* $INDEX1* $PROD I2* l m will nicht wohin
fra06 | 31-45f
I was asked to sit down. I was supposed to take it easy and take care of myself because my final exam was the following morning and that was important.
r TO-EXAMINE1* IMPORTANT1 TO-STAY2* I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B I2* TO-END3A l m … wichtig [MG] [MG]
stu06 | 18-30f
I thought it’d be good.
r I1 TO-FIND-STH-GREAT1 I2* TO-BELIEVE2B* GOOD1* l $PROD m [MG] [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I was asked to sit down. I was supposed to take it easy and take care of myself because my final exam was the following morning and that was important.
r TO-STAY2* I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B I2* TO-END3A FINISH1 $GEST-NM^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
koe03 | 18-30f
That's why/
r $GEST-OFF1^ HENCE1* I2* $GEST^ $GEST^ l m joa
koe06 | 46-60m
When he is noisy, I am not able to hear that of course. But our neighbors in the flat above don't complain either and are friendly.
r $PROD I1 TO-HEAR2* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l ABOVE1 TO-SAY2A m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber06 | 31-45m
At first I thought that I would have to stay in prison for three or four years, but I was not afraid.
r PRISON3B I1* TO-THINK1A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ YEAR1A* YEAR1A* l m gefängnis da{chte} drei vier jahr
fra04 | 61+m
I don't correct my daughter, but I do see this is the wrong way to raise the children.
r I2* TO-WATCH2 I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* l m beo{bachte}
koe07 | 61+m
I don’t know anything about the CI. I know nothing about it.
r I2* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B CI1 l m ich ich
fra04 | 61+m
I don't correct my daughter, but I do see this is the wrong way to raise the children.
r I2* TO-WATCH2 I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-IMPROVE1* NOT3B l m beo{bachte}
koe07 | 61+m
I don’t know anything about the CI. I know nothing about it.
r I2* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B CI1 TO-KNOW-STH2A l m ich ich weiß
mst01 | 46-60f
Of course. I want everyone to be able to live in safety.
r I2* SECURE1* ALL3* WE2* l m [MG] sicher alle
ber06 | 31-45m
At first I thought that I would have to stay in prison for three or four years, but I was not afraid.
r I1* FEAR1* NOT3B* I2* l m angst [MG]
fra04 | 61+m
I don't correct my daughter, but I do see this is the wrong way to raise the children.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-IMPROVE1* NOT3B I2* TO-SEE1* WRONG1 $INDEX1* l m falsch
stu10 | 18-30m
But the teacher insisted on kicking me out.
r I1 OUT3* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m raus
mvp01 | 18-30m
I'd hide it in my pocket then.
r I2* $GEST^ $INDEX1* I2* l $INDEX1* m [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
When the job training was finished, I still wasn’t content working with metal.
r I1* TO-SLIDE-OR-TO-PUSH10^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* TO-WORK1 METAL1* I2* l m … arbeit arbeit metall metall metall metall [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
Then I went home and lay down.
r I2* HOME6* $GEST-NO-PROBLEM1^ TO-SLEEP2B* l m heim
ber06 | 31-45m
I knew that it would be hard and that I would have to show courage to get through all that.
r HARD1A* COURAGE1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m hart mut
fra04 | 61+m
America wasn’t caught up in the whole Mailand thing, it worked out well.
r I2* $INDEX1 AMERICA1* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* l m amerika
koe04 | 18-30f
That’s why I don’t know the area.
r THEREFORE1 SURROUNDING1A* l I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* NOT3A m darum ich kenn nicht
mvp01 | 18-30m
I'd hide it in my pocket then.
r I2* $GEST^ $INDEX1* I2* $PROD TO-HIDE2* $GEST-OFF1^ l $INDEX1* m [MG] [MG] verstecken
ber09 | 18-30f
I was really surprised when she told me that.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* l m
stu04 | 61+f
I wanted to do that, too!
r ALSO3A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m auch
mue13 | 46-60m
When the job training was finished, I still wasn’t content working with metal.
r I2* TO-WORK1 METAL1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ PROCEEDING1A l m arbeit arbeit metall metall metall metall [MG]
hb07 | 18-30m
Everyone was pointing fingers at the other, but my driving teacher intervened to calm the situation down pretty quickly.
r TO-GO1A^* $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* l I2* MUCH1A m
fra04 | 61+m
I told her to tell the second child, “Hold on, I’m not done here, yet. I have to concentrate on what the other child was about to say.”
r I1* DONE1A I2* TO-FOCUS1* TO-WANT5 QUESTION1^* l STOP1* m stopp ich bin noch nicht fertig ich muss wollte sagen
stu10 | 18-30m
It was a short situation, but I still remember it.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
When putting on hearing aids you barely see them behind the hair.
r I2* HEARING-AID1* DISSOLUTION1D $PROD l m hör{gerät} [MG] [MG]
stu06 | 18-30f
That’s already set.
r ALREADY1B* I2* TO-MAKE-RESERVATIONS1 l m schon
mst06 | 31-45m
That’s why I had a guide there.
r THEREFORE1 I2* MORE1 TO-LEAD1A TO-JOIN1* l m darum mehr führung
fra06 | 31-45f
I felt even worse the next morning. I was barely able to walk, only in a hunched position.
r TOMORROW1A* EARLY2A* TO-GET-UP1* I2* TO-LET1* BAD3B TO-GO2B* l m morgen früh auf noch schlimmer geh
fra04 | 61+m
She doesn’t agree.
r I2* TO-LET1* TO-VIEW1 NOT3A* l m lass [MG]
lei01 | 18-30m
You automatically feel degraded there as if you'd have to look up to the people there.
r I2* TO-GO-THERE1* DIFFERENCE1A^ I2 l m fühlen
mvp06 | 61+m
I really didn’t need to communicate with these people.
r I2* COMMUNICATION1A NOT1^ NOTHING1A l m ich benutze überhaupt
mue10 | 61+m
That’s why I tried to get a new job.
r I2* $PROD I2* l TO-TRY1* m versuch
sh08 | 46-60m
Before that, I wasn’t really able to wrap my head around it.
r IMAGINATION1A I2* $INDEX2 l m vorstellen
hh01 | 61+m
I watched them and I think I know all of their names now.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* l TO-OBSERVE5 TO-ASSUME3 I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A* ALL1A NAME1A m beobachten vermute kennen alle namen
mue10 | 61+m
That’s why I tried to get a new job.
r I2* $PROD I2* $PROD l TO-TRY1* m versuch
lei01 | 18-30m
It's really different there and you need to adjust.
r FEELING3 $GEST^ I2* ADJUSTMENT1* TO-DRIVE3* ADJUSTMENT1 l m wie einfach umstell
mue10 | 61+m
In the end, I worked in a big company called ‘Mengele’, they worked with agricultural machines.
r TOWARDS9* LAST1B^ I2* COMMA1^ BIG3A COMPANY1A* l m zum schluss groß firma
mvp06 | 61+m
If anything, I could have talked to the trolleys, but there is no use in that.
r I2* TO-SPEAK4 ONLY2A $INDEX1 l m ich spreche nur mit
mvp05 | 61+m
In the GDR cutlets were really big, and they’d be cooked in fat.
r GDR3 PIG2* CUTLET1 I2* $PROD FAT4* $INDEX1* l m d-d-r sch{weine} kotelett fett
fra08 | 18-30f
My parents told me that when I was younger, I couldn’t speak or communicate with them at all, because I was completely deaf.
r FULL2A DEAF1A AND2A I2* CAN1* NOT-YET2* COMMUNICATION1A l m voll und ich kann noch nicht komm{u}n{ik}a{tion}
fra06 | 31-45f
I forced myself to go to my final exam.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* TO-GO-THERE1* TO-BEAR1A I1 l m [MG] [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
That's the way it was with the older people.
r I2* TO-SEE1* TO-SLIDE-OR-TO-PUSH2^* l OLD5A* m ich alt
koe08 | 31-45m
They had me lay down and hooked me up with the IV and then I got nauseous.
r $PROD TO-SLEEP2^* INFUSION2 I2* TO-FEEL-SICK1* l m schlecht
mst10 | 46-60f
I told him I didn't feel comfortable here.
r BODY1^ I2* $INDEX1 l m fühle mich nicht wohl
mue07 | 31-45m
If I meet somebody from these countries during a vacation, there is never a problem and we immediately do something together and are on the road for four days.
r TO-GET-TO-KNOW1 TO-MEET2A* I2* TOGETHER1A* DAY1B* l VACATION8A $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:4 m urlaub [MG] [MG] vier tag
fra08 | 18-30f
I now understand why I grew up orally.
r I2* TO-LOOK-AT2* TO-UNDERSTAND1* TO-DEVELOP1A* l m [MG] [MG]
stu16 | 31-45f
And if I run out of money, where would I get if from?
r AND-THEN1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* HELPLESS2* l m und dann [MG]
lei01 | 18-30m
In the western part on the other hand, the atmosphere is cold. People are cold.
r AIR1 $GEST-TO-PONDER1^* COOL-OR-COLD2* I2* l m luft ja kühl
mst05 | 61+f
That's how I feel, but I don't know.
r I2 FEELING2A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* TO-KNOW-STH2A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* l m aber [MG] [MG]
stu16 | 31-45f
I couldn't do that.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* CAN1* NOT3B* l m
mst05 | 61+f
That's how I feel, but I don't know.
r I2* TO-KNOW-STH2A* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST^* l m [MG] [MG]
mst13 | 46-60m
I've sent my kids to kindergarten because they should learn about getting a sense of unity rather than just being selfish.
r KINDERGARTEN1A REASON4A* NOT3A I2* BUT-RATHER1* WE1B* FEELING3 l m … grund nicht ich sondern wir gefühl
mst05 | 61+f
I'd just say both.
r I2* TO-SAY1* I2* EASY1 l m ich einfach
sh08 | 46-60m
I haven’t done it many times, just once.
r OFTEN1A TO-LIST1C^ TIMES3 I2* $GEST^ l m oft [MG] mehrmal
mst05 | 61+f
I'd just say both.
r I2* TO-SAY1* I2* EASY1 BOTH1* $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich einfach beide
mvp07 | 31-45f
My company often hires many people around April.
r MOST1B* l I2* APPROXIMATELY1 APRIL5 m [MG] april
mvp01 | 18-30m
And I have outdone them already.
r I2* TO-IGNORE4 DONE1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] fer{tig}
mue09 | 46-60f
You are happy and enjoy it.
r I2* HAPPY1 LUCK2* $GEST^ l m froh glück
hb05 | 61+f
If I'd live in my parents' village, surrounded by only hearing people, I'd go down.
r PARENTS1A HEARING1A AREA1A* I2* VILLAGE3* APARTMENT1A* $INDEX1* l m eltern hörend ich dorf wohnen
fra06 | 31-45f
“Yes, I know, there is nothing I can do.”
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich ich hab
fra05 | 46-60m
I forgot to mention one thing.
r I1 IN-ADDITION1* TO-FORGET1* I2* l m vergessen
mst13 | 46-60m
But you have to learn for yourself as well to get it your way.
r BUT1* ALSO3A I2* MUST1* TO-LEARN2 I1 l m aber auch ich muss lernen
fra06 | 31-45f
“Yes, I know, there is nothing I can do.”
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich ich hab
mue07 | 31-45m
I always explain to them that everything is just normal for me and I certainly have a driver's license.
r CAR1* TO-DRIVE-A-CAR2 DRIVING-LICENCE1* TO-LOOK-AT2* l PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* m [MG] da führerschein
koe16 | 46-60f
But what was I supposed to do Monday night?
r $ORAL^ MONDAY11* EVENING2* I2* TO-MAKE1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m aber mon{t}agabend was mach
hb05 | 61+f
If I'd live in my parents' village, surrounded by only hearing people, I'd go down.
r VILLAGE3* APARTMENT1A* $INDEX1* I2* BROKE3^* I2 l m dorf wohnen [MG]
koe16 | 46-60f
But what was I supposed to do Monday night?
r EVENING2* I2* TO-MAKE1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m … was mach
koe16 | 46-60f
What did I do? I went to the boarding school.
r TO-MAKE1* I2* I1* TO-JOIN1^* BOARDING-SCHOOL1A* l m was mach internat
koe15 | 31-45m
I used to live in Siegen and moved into this region later on.
r ONLY2A* SIEGEN-CITY1* APARTMENT1A I2* LATER9A* TO-MOVE1* l m nur siegen wohnen spä{ter} umziehen
ber06 | 31-45m
I didn’t live in Leipzig then; I lived in Mühlhausen.
r THERE1* APARTMENT1B I2* LEIPZIG1B NO2B* l $INDEX1 m leipzig
koe06 | 46-60m
That's that for me.
r END1A* I2* l m ende
fra08 | 18-30f
I signed “Mom” like this and “Dad” like that.
r MUM1A* DAD8* $INDEX1* I2* TO-SIGN1A* TO-COMPREHEND1* LIKE3B* l m mama papa [MG] wie
mvp01 | 18-30m
I just pretend I’m listening to music then and I’m right off the hook.
r $INDEX1* RADIO1B* $GEST^ I2* $INDEX1* TO-IGNORE1 I2 l m radio [MG]
stu04 | 61+m
I always enjoyed going back to school.
r I2* BACK1A* SCHOOL2H $GEST-OFF1^ l m zurück schule
stu09 | 31-45m
The department of my choice was already full. I couldn’t believe it.
r I2* PROFESSION1A* MY1* FULL9 l m voll
ber06 | 31-45m
Someone from the carpentry came to the prison.
r I2* TO-WORK2* CARPENTER1B* LINK2 l m ar{beiten} tischler gebunden
hb07 | 18-30m
I didn't drink alcohol before the test, I am not stupid.
r NO2B* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ DONE1B l ALCOHOL2* REASON-OR-PRUDENCE1 $PROD m alkohol vernünftig [MG] fertig
hb05 | 46-60m
He said, “Well, I hold that against my parents.”
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* PARENTS6B* FAULT5 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] eltern [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
“Yes, I do!”
r I2* $GEST^* l m ja
sh08 | 46-60m
I remember recently driving around with my motorcycle, in 2009.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:9 DAY-BEFORE1A^ MOTORCYCLE1B* I2* l m … motorrad
mue09 | 46-60f
When you have problems and feel sad, it's better to talk to someone directly and to ask someone for help.
r $GEST^ RATHER1 OFF1A^* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* HELP2A $GEST^ l m lieber raus hilfe
mvp07 | 31-45f
People of the regular staff are working in the barbecue and the chicken packing department.
r REGULAR2A l I2* PEOPLE2* HIS-HER1 m leute stamm
sh08 | 46-60m
Sadly, you can’t go past it by bike.
r I2* TO-SHOW1A^ UNFORTUNATELY1A* BICYCLE1* l m aber leider fahrrad
lei13 | 46-60m
I didn't want to buy them sweets because they wouldn't last too long.
r CANDY1* I2* INTEREST1A* $INDEX1* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD2* l TO-LET1^* m bonbon nein [MG] [MG]
hh02 | 31-45f
For me that would be okay, there are many people who have mixed backgrounds.
r $ORAL^* FOR1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* OKAY1A* IF-OR-WHEN1A* l m aber für mich [MG] okay wenn
lei11 | 18-30f
I don't know Dresden very well.
r NOT3A GOOD1 REGION-OR-AREA1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m nicht gut ich
koe08 | 31-45m
I had surgery on my knee recently.
r I1 RECENTLY1A KNEE1B* I2* OPERATION1D* $INDEX1 l m [MG] knie operation
mue11 | 31-45f
And so we sent her the mail and she sent it on.
r I2* TO-GO-THERE1* NO1A^ I1* l m [MG]
lei11 | 18-30f
I don't know my way around that well.
r GOOD1 AREA1A^* TO-ACCOMPLISH1A* I2* IMAGINATION1A* $INDEX1* I1 l TO-LIST1C* m gut [MG]
sh02 | 18-30f
I didn't quite know what to do. But now it is over.
r I2 I2* $GEST^ THEREFORE1* I2 l m [MG] darum
lei12 | 61+f
I got baptized when I was still an infant.
r I1 BABY1* I1 I2* MEASURE2B^ CHILD-BABY1* BAPTISM1* l m ich baby kind taufe
lei11 | 18-30f
I've only lived there for two years now.
r I1 FRESH1 YEAR1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m ich frisch zwei jahr [MG]
ber13 | 46-60m
I would be able to say hello and goodbye, and to tell them to have fun chatting, but that would be it.
r NOW1* TIME7C* DONE1A* I2* TO-ELOPE1A* l m jetzt zur zeit [MG]
koe02 | 46-60f
If it existed in Germany I would do it here of course.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* TO-JOIN1^* $GEST^ I2* GERMAN1* BACK-AND-FORTH1* l m da [MG] [MG] ich deutsch
mvp06 | 61+m
When I went there, my application was accepted.
r I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* TO-TAKE1A l m annehm
koe07 | 61+m
I am too old already.
r I2* NOW1 OLD2C* l m jetzt zu alt
lei01 | 18-30m
I don’t feel like a person from the East of Germany.
r EAST1A I2* NOT1 l m ost nicht
mue01 | 61+f
At the top, we got off at the the urban train stop Ebenhausen, walked over, and then hiked downhill.
r TO-GET-OUT1A $INDEX1 TO-GO2A* I2* TO-GO2A* l m … [MG] ich [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
Thank God I was able to leave all that behind.
r I2* TO-PRAY1A^* OFF-OR-TO-REMOVE-STH1C* l m gott sei dank weg
ber09 | 18-30f
Technically, she’s happy with her husband and her family, too.
r FAMILY1* $INDEX1 l I1* MY1* MAN1 I2* CHILD1 m … mann kind familie
lei01 | 18-30m
What’s different in the east is that there are a lot of old buildings, but there are more and more new buildings coming in, that’s true.
r HOUSE1B* TO-STRIKE1A RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A I2* TO-COME1* NEW4A TO-BUILD1* l m … auf{fallen} stimmt komm neu bau bau
lei11 | 31-45f
After he was born, I don't know whether it was on the same day or the day after/
r OR6B* NEXT1* DAY1A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m oder nächster tag weiß nicht
koe08 | 31-45m
I agreed and went there.
r I2 OKAY1A I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B* $INDEX1* l m okay
koe02 | 46-60f
Over there, sign language is prevalent, you always have an interpreter with you, and it is a good learning environment.
r UNIVERSITY2* TO-LEARN5* TO-TEACH1* I2* l m u{niversität} lernen
fra04 | 61+m
I told them that I’d love to do it, got the job and went there.
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST^ ASSIGNMENT1B* l m [MG] auftrag
hh02 | 31-45f
But if the donor remains anonymous, the child can only try to find him once it turns 18.
r MEANING1* MAYBE4* ANONYMOUS1B* I2* OFF2* $NUM-TEEN2A:8d* ALLOWED2A* l $PROD m bedeut vielleicht anony{m} ab achtzehn darf
fra06 | 31-45f
After I’d read the task, I pinned a bit sheet of paper to the drawing board.
r $INDEX1* $PROD $PROD I2* $PROD $PROD l m blatt
hh01 | 61+m
I'm not entirely sure, but there are rumors about it. Who knows.
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* GOSSIP2* I2* l m ich [MG] [MG] ich weiß nicht genau
hh04 | 46-60m
I usually spend forever in the shower and it's hard for me to stop.
r I1 TO-END2A HEAVY3A I2* l m aufhören schwer
ber02 | 46-60m
Many told me I, as a Slovakian, was a bit of a thief, but I am innocent.
r THEFT1* I1* INNOCENT1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m unschuldig
hh08 | 46-60f
Why would I go anywhere else when Hamburg already has everything? That’s great!
r TO-DRIVE3* LIKE-THIS1A* l I2* HAMBURG1* m für mich so hamburg
mue13 | 46-60m
My girlfriend’s grandfather invited me to visit his sports club for hearing people, and I really liked it.
r THERE1 WORKOUT1 GOOD1* I2* TO-JOIN1* THATS-ALL1A OKAY1A* l m training gut okay
hh01 | 61+m
I'm not entirely sure, but there are rumors about it. Who knows.
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* GOSSIP2* I2* EXACTLY1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich [MG] [MG] ich weiß nicht genau
fra06 | 31-45f
I drew my plan by the steps of the task. I followed the program step by step.
r $INDEX1 SIGN-OR-DRAWING2* I2* TO-LOOK2* PROGRAM1B* TO-FOLLOW1B* l m zeichnen und schauen programm folgen
fra12 | 61+m
I had to go to the hospital shortly afterwards.
r LATER5 I2* HOSPITAL1A l m ich krankenhaus
mue13 | 46-60m
So when I came home I told my girlfriend that I did not want to be a welder anymore.
r GO-HOME1* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m ich nicht
hh02 | 31-45f
If I have a partner, they can teach their culture to the child.
r I2* IF-OR-WHEN1A* TOGETHER3A* I2* l m wenn zusamm
ber06 | 31-45m
On Sundays, I would tell my mum goodbye and then take the train to Leipzig, where my training facility and vocational school were located.
r SUNDAY1C I1* OFF11 I2* MUM11 BYE1* I1* l m sonntag mama tschüss
mvp07 | 31-45f
It doesn't concern me. I can keep filling in for people.
r SUBSTITUTE1* l I2* m [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
I drew my plan by the steps of the task. I followed the program step by step.
r PROGRAM1B* TO-FOLLOW1B* $INDEX1* I2* SIGN-OR-DRAWING2* l m programm folgen
hh02 | 31-45f
If I have a partner, they can teach their culture to the child.
r I2* IF-OR-WHEN1A* TOGETHER3A* I2* LIFE-PARTNER1* CAN1* CULTURE1B* l m wenn zusamm kann kultur
koe04 | 18-30f
We can’t do that anymore now, sadly.
r NO1B* OFF5* l I2* CLEAR1A* m ab
mue01 | 61+f
We went up to our knees into the water, two dogs were playing there as well.
r DOG4* $INDEX1* I2* TO-SWIM1^* $INDEX2* FOOT2* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 m hund [MG] fuß
lei11 | 31-45f
One could get jealous.
r I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* ENVY2B* l m [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
Because we didn't have display monitors like that on the plane.
r ON1A^* NONE6* $GEST-OFF1^ l OVERLAY1* NONE7B I2* m [MG] kein
hh02 | 31-45f
But if there is no partner in the picture, I can’t teach the other parent’s culture to the child.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^* OFF1C^* I2* CULTURE1B* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* CAN1* l m wenn [MG] kultur
mue13 | 46-60m
I went there and told the employee that I wanted to do retraining.
r $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* $GEST^ I2 TO-LIKE4 l m arbeitsamt ob ich möchte
lei01 | 18-30m
When I get there most people think I'm from western Germany.
r LIKE-SAYING1 l I2* $INDEX1* I1* TO-LOOK-AT1* m wie
hh02 | 31-45f
I don’t know anything about black culture.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* BLACK3* I2* l m warum schwarz
hh02 | 31-45f
I don’t know anything about black culture.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* BLACK3* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* DONT-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1* HIS-HER1* l m warum schwarz
sh05 | 61+m
How is one supposed to go shopping with prices like that?
r TO-SHOP1 $GEST-OFF1^ WEIRD-STRANGE1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m einkauf [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
The reason I gave was that I wasn’t able to tolerate the smell of metal that I would be surrounded by during welding and all the other tasks.
r REASON4B I2* ACTIVE1^* TO-TOLERATE1* AIR1^* l m grund ich nicht vertragen geruch
mvp07 | 31-45f
Usually, when someone in the barbecue meat department is sick, I have to fill in.
r OFF1B* SUBSTITUTE1* SUBSTITUTE1* l I2 I2* m …
koe14 | 61+f
I didn’t need to help her either.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* TO-HELP1 NOT1 l m brauchte helfen nicht
koe10 | 18-30m
Right. I’ve been given a red card before for nothing really. Just because I slightly shoved someone to the side.
r TRIVIAL1 TO-SLIDE-OR-TO-PUSH2^* $PROD I2* l m [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
I went home where I had to lie in bed and sleep a lot.
r I1 OFF2^ I2* ONCE-MORE1B GO-HOME2* I1 l m wieder heim
mvp07 | 31-45f
Currently I am working in the department that is responsible for cleaning the chicken eggs.
r $INDEX1* l I2 NOW1 I2* $INDEX1* CHICKEN3* $ALPHA1:E-I m [MG] huhn ei
lei13 | 46-60m
How much was it again? I don't know it anymore. I think it was one hundred Mark.
r I2 TO-FORGET1 TO-BELIEVE2B I2* $NUM-HUNDREDS1:1 GERMAN-MARK3 l m vergessen glaube hundert
mst01 | 46-60m
Then the Federal Government says they also want to close nuclear power stations.
r ALSO3A TO-SAY1 I2* TO-CLOSE3 l m [MG] geschloss
fra05 | 46-60f
If you don’t do it, you can’t fly.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I2 NONE9 I2* AIRPLANE2B* NOT3B l m wenn [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
Then I went home.
r I2* GO-HOME1 l m ab
lei12 | 61+f
By now, ever since my niece was born, I do have an interest in church and go there every once in a while.
r TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A* INTEREST1A PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2* l m [MG] interesse da
lei13 | 46-60m
I replied, “I don’t have that.”
r TO-REPLY-CHEEKILY1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
mue03 | 61+m
I don’t know.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m
goe09 | 61+f
I didn’t like the sausage.
r I1* $INDEX1* SAUSAGE3* I2* TO-BE-CRAZY-ABOUT-STH1B I1* l m mag wurst
fra06 | 31-45f
The physician's assistant told me to lay down on the couch and I was given a pill.
r $INDEX1* COME-HERE1 TO-PUT-OR-TO-LAY2* I2* TO-PUT-OR-TO-LAY2* PILL1* TO-THROW1^ l m komm hinlegen hinge{legt} tablette
fra12 | 61+m
One day a friend came around at noon and gave me an apple.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d LUNCH-OR-NOON2A $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2* SMALL5^ TO-PLAY2* l TO-COME3* m ein mittag kamerad spielkamerad
fra08 | 18-30f
I asked myself why that was the case, I was able to decide for myself what I wanted, after all.
r I2* TO-SAY1^* WHY1* IF-OR-WHEN1A l m [MG] warum wenn
mvp04 | 46-60f
One tells them who one is trying to call and that one wants to cancel an appointment.
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-LIKE4 $INDEX1 l m möchte
ber11 | 46-60f
[Towards M] Yes, I would like that for #Name3.
r I2* TO-WISH1A* $NAME TO-WISH1A* l m wünschen #name3 wünschen
fra08 | 18-30f
I asked myself why that was the case, I was able to decide for myself what I wanted, after all.
r TO-SAY1^* WHY1* IF-OR-WHEN1A I2* BOYFRIEND-GIRLFRIEND1 ON-PERSON1* CAN1* l m warum wenn a{uf} kann
lei13 | 46-60m
I said, “It is not possible.”
r I2* IN-ADDITION1^* CAN1* l m
fra12 | 61+m
One day a friend came around at noon and gave me an apple.
r SMALL5^ TO-PLAY2* I2* $INDEX1* TO-GIVE1* l TO-COME3* TO-COME3* m kamerad spielkamerad
fra08 | 18-30f
I asked myself why that was the case, I was able to decide for myself what I wanted, after all.
r BOYFRIEND-GIRLFRIEND1 ON-PERSON1* CAN1* I2* SELF1A* TO-DECIDE1A* WHAT1A l m a{uf} kann selbst entschei{den} was
lei12 | 61+m
I was part of two “Jugendweihen” and got confirmed, as well.
r I2 PERIOD3^ I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2 YOUNG2A* BLURRY1A^ l m war zweimal jugendweihe
sh02 | 18-30f
That was okay for me.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ TO-SWARM1^ l I2* OKAY1A* m okay
mue10 | 61+m
We lived in a small rental at first.
r SMALL1B RENT2* APARTMENT1A* I2* MEASURE2B^* l m klein mietwohnung
fra06 | 31-45f
When someone tapped me on the arm an hour later, I woke up startled.
r AFTER-TIME1 HOUR2B* LATER10* I2* $INDEX1* TO-TOUCH1^* I1 l m nach eine stunde später
fra05 | 46-60f
You can ask him for his address?
r ADDRESS3 I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A^* QUESTION1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m kann adresse fragen
ber09 | 18-30f
If the affairs can’t accept that, then it has to be ended.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* SECRET2C DISCREET2 I2* OFF1C END8 l m [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
When they fight, I don't get involved.
r WHATEVER1C^* NO3B^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* $$EXTRA-LING-ACT^ l $GEST-OFF1^* I2* m [MG]
mvp04 | 46-60f
And then one gives the phone number to the interpreter.
r TO-PHONE1^ NUMBER1 I2* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* l m telefonnummer
stu05 | 61+m
I don’t care about anything else, but leek is just not an option for me.
r TO-SWAP3A I2* WHATEVER3 TO-LET1 l m [MG] egal
ber13 | 46-60m
That’s why I would like to stay at the regional association for a bit longer.
r I2* THEREFORE1* I1* UNION3B l m darum landesver{band}
mst10 | 46-60f
But if I can't live on my own, if I can't do that and I'll meet a new man, I have to marry him quickly.
r ALONE1C* TO-LIVE1C* CAN1* I2* TO-LEARN1 AN1A* l SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1^ m allein leben kann nicht ich lerne ein [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
And he took the East German money fast, I think it was about 50 Mark/ But it is irrelevant how much it was. He just took it.
r EAST1B MONEY1A $GEST-TO-PONDER3^ I2* $NUM-TENS2A:5* $NUM-TENS2A:5* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l m ostgeld glaube fünfzig fünf{zig}
mst02 | 18-30f
I’m not really interested in soccer.
r NO-INTEREST1 FOOTBALL2 I2* l m [MG] fußball
fra08 | 18-30f
I asked them, “Why?”
r THEN1A PARENTS1A* I2* TO-SAY1^* WHY1* l m dann warum
fra05 | 46-60f
While growing up, she always told me to read.
r I2* TO-GROW-UP1B MUST1 TO-READ1A* l m muss lesen
fra05 | 46-60f
I might go before that.
r BEFOREHAND4 MAYBE4 BEFOREHAND4* I2* MAYBE4* l m … vielleicht vorher vielleicht
koe08 | 31-45m
It really hurt but I pulled myself together.
r I2* $PROD TO-BEAR1A l m [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
“I don’t know.”
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I2* l m weiß nicht
mvp05 | 61+m
But I rarely ever bought that, most often I just bought beer.
r $ORAL^ TO-BUY1A* MUCH1C I2* MOST1A MOST1A* BEER4 l m aber kaufen nicht viel meistens meistens bier
fra06 | 31-45f
“I don’t know.”
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I2* l m weiß nicht
lei14 | 31-45m
I rode past there and suddenly saw the white smoke.
r I2* TO-SEE2^ WEIRD-STRANGE1 l $INDEX1 CAR1* m [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
He just took it without asking me.
r I2 EASY4 I2* $PROD $GEST-NM^ $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
“Do you want to get up?”
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2* TO-WANT7 YOU1* TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL3B* l m willst du probieren
fra05 | 46-60f
I will go there before that; it’ll be soon.
r I2 SOON1A $INDEX1* I2* AIRPLANE2B* $GEST-OFF1^ l m … [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
No, I don’t think so.
r FEELING3* l I2* m nein denk
goe04 | 31-45m
I don’t understand a thing when looking at it.
r $PROD I2* TO-LOOK-AT3 $GEST^* l m [MG] [MG]
stu06 | 18-30f
I told him to stop and keep walking straight, but because of that I had problems keeping my balance.
r PLEASE1B TO-PRESS-WITH-THUMB1^* STRAIGHT-AHEAD1 I2* REASON4B* TO-KNOW-STH2B^ BALANCE1A* l m grund
fra06 | 31-45f
I tried to get up.
r I1 TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL3B TO-GET-UP1* I2* l m probieren aufstehen ich
koe14 | 61+f
I went to that Realschule [type of secondary school in Germany] and my daughter went to the same Realschule.
r l I2* $INDEX1* I1 CHILD2* m realschule
ber11 | 46-60f
He needs to go to a school with hearing children, that is where you get interpreters, nowhere else.
r I2* MUST1 I2* TO-HEAR2 l m also muss hörend
ber11 | 46-60f
He needs to go to a school with hearing children, that is where you get interpreters, nowhere else.
r I2* MUST1 I2* TO-HEAR2 TO-THROW1^ IN-ORDER-THAT1* l m also muss hörend schule damit
stu06 | 18-30f
There was a strong, cold wind tousling my hair, but that way it kept out of my eyes.
r $PROD I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B^ $PROD $PROD l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
Also, I didn’t seem to have any problems being disabled at the workplace.
r TO-WORK1 PLACE6C PROBLEM2A I2* HANDS-OFF1^ l m arbeitsplatz problem ich kein behindert
hh08 | 31-45f
They cut down more and more of the forest and the city expands.
r I2* FOREST2B* OFF1B* TO-INCREASE2* l m wald ab ab ab
hh04 | 46-60m
I think the economy is responsible for the increasing prices. It's not our fault.
r $GEST^ TO-RISE1^* $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
mue07 | 18-30m
I was able to change her prejudice about the poor deaf guy and change her picture of deaf people.
r OPEN-MOUTHED1 IT-WORKS-OUT1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* YES1A $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] klappen ja
nue08 | 18-30f
In those three years I also felt comfortable.
r I2* YEAR1A* $INDEX1 WELL1 l m drei jahre da wohl
hh08 | 31-45f
So now there is enough space for the helicopters to land, and new buildings keep rising up closer and closer to where I live, I wish they’d stay away!
r HELICOPTER2* TO-INCREASE2* I2* TO-INCREASE2* STOP1 l m hubschrauber [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
They protested, but I didn’t care.
r $INDEX1* PROTEST1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m pro{test} wie egal
fra06 | 31-45f
She agreed, and I was allowed to go back in.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ OKAY1A* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* COME-HERE1* $PROD ATTENTION1A^* l m [MG] okay gut
fra08 | 18-30f
Another topic is the CI, for example.
r AND2A* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* ALSO1A DIFFERENT2* l m und auch [MG] auch ander
mst10 | 46-60f
If I don't feel comfortable, I don't follow him.
r $INDEX1* TO-FOLLOW1A* WELL1 I2* TO-FOLLOW1A NOT3B l m folgen nicht wohl folge nicht
mue09 | 61+f
I don't know.
r $GEST^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m aber weiß nicht
fra08 | 18-30f
Being able to hear and speak through the CI is taken for granted in the vocational world.
r ALSO3A* I2* CI1 TO-PERCEIVE-EAR1* TO-SPEAK6 l m auch c-i [MG] [MG]
mst05 | 61+f
I have no idea.
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* TO-KNOW-STH2B l m keine ahnung
mst05 | 61+f
No idea.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* I2* $GEST^* l m keine ahnung
mst10 | 46-60f
I was used to the language of the Bible, and used to finding some things in it.
r I2* $INDEX1 PROCEEDING1A^ I1* l m gewohnt
mvp01 | 18-30m
If you look at their audiograms from the hearing tests, the line looks almost like that of hearing people.
r TEST1 TO-HEAR1 TO-BELONG1* I2* TO-SEE1 TEST1* ZIGZAG-CURVE1A^* l m test hören sehen
lei01 | 18-30m
I'm 25.
r l I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 $NUM-TENS1:2d m fünfundzwanzig
fra06 | 31-45f
I sat down because I was so relieved and exhausted.
r I2* $GEST-NM^ $ORAL^ DEPLETION3 l m dann [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
When the phone call was done, the employee told me that I would be sent to Hamm for two weeks.
r I2* PHONE1 I1* l $GEST-ATTENTION1^ m
lei09 | 31-45f
I was standing there on the field, watching the events when suddenly someone called me from the back and tapped my shoulder. I turned around.
r $PROD l I2* I2* SUDDENLY4* m [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
I was standing there on the field, watching the events when suddenly someone called me from the back and tapped my shoulder. I turned around.
r $PROD TO-PRAISE1^* l I2* I2* SUDDENLY4* TO-PRAISE1^* m [MG] ruf
fra05 | 46-60f
I took one and was delighted.
r $PROD $GEST-NM^ GOOD1* I2* ENTHUSIASTIC1* I1* l m gut begei{stert}
lei09 | 31-45f
I was standing there on the field, watching the events when suddenly someone called me from the back and tapped my shoulder. I turned around.
r TO-PRAISE1^* TO-SHOUT1B* TO-LET-KNOW3 I2* $PROD l m ruf ruf
mvp07 | 31-45f
I am a part of the kitchen staff upstairs.
r I2* KITCHEN3A* TO-HELP1* ABOVE1* l m ich küchenhilfe oben
mue01 | 61+f
I couldn’t do anything, she’s stubborn.
r I2* NOT1 $INDEX1* $PROD l m ich kann nichts machen stur
fra12 | 61+m
I was finally allowed to get up, and could only walk a few steps.
r LASTLY3 I2* TO-GET-UP1* ALLOWED1 TO-GET-UP1* l m zuletzt ich a{ufstehen} darf aufstehen
fra06 | 31-45f
“Yes, I am sure. Everything is fine!”
r I1 $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ I2* SECURE1* $GEST-NO-PROBLEM1^ $GEST-NO-PROBLEM1^ l m sicher ja ja
mst09 | 31-45f
But if I had to work 35 hours and do overtime, I would be so tired, I wouldn’t be able to do anything anymore.
r OVERTIME1 I1 TO-BE-BROKEN1 I2* TO-LIE-LEG1B* l m über{stunden} kaputt [MG]
fra08 | 18-30f
If I didn’t have a CI, what would it be like for me?
r OKAY1A I2* TO-SAY4* IMAGINATION1A* IF-OR-WHEN1A l m okay sag vor{stellen} wenn
lei07 | 46-60f
Everything went well in the end and I successfully graduated.
r GOOD1* TO-PASS-OR-TO-PERSIST1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* l SUCCESS1 I2* m gut bestanden erfolg
lei05 | 61+f
My two kids always wanted a budgie and got one.
r ONLY2A* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d CHILD2* TO-WISH1A* l m nur früher zwei kinder wünschen
lei03 | 18-30m
Unfortunately, my ASL skills have become pretty rusty, because there are just no opportunities for me to communicate in ASL here.
r TO-REDUCE3 TO-SIGN1A l SOMETIME1 ASL1 I2* WHO3 m [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei01 | 18-30m
If you ask what they mean by 'suffering', it's obvious that it's always about money.
r I2* $INDEX1 TO-SUFFER1A* MEANING1* l m leiden bedeutet
fra08 | 18-30f
My parents said they would definitely use sign language to communicate. I’m not so sure what they actually thought.
r I1* TO-LOOK-AT2* SECURE1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 FEELING3* l m … sicher [MG] [MG]
koe01 | 18-30m
We are planning on going to Las Vegas.
r SHOULD1 PLAN2 I2* l m soll plan
ber04 | 31-45m
It wouldn't be possible with the other son.
r I2* CAN1* $INDEX2 l m [MG]
stu12 | 46-60f
I go to Wiesloch; there are big stores, too.
r ALSO3A* l I2* $ALPHA1:W* $INDEX1 m wiesloch auch
fra12 | 61+m
I looked around outside, because I needed fresh air.
r ONLY2A* I2 AIR1* I2* TO-NEED1 I2* l m frische luft brauchen
fra12 | 61+m
I looked around outside, because I needed fresh air.
r AIR1* I2* TO-NEED1 I2* l m … brauchen
sh08 | 46-60m
But I don’t really know where that was.
r $ORAL^ WHERE3 TO-KNOW-STH2A* I2* NOT1* l m aber wo weiß ich nicht
mst07 | 46-60m
I didn’t care, I didn’t have anything to do with it.
r I2* WHATEVER3* $GEST-OFF1^ l I1 m mir egal
nue08 | 18-30f
Then, I said to her, “Alright, if you don’t believe me we’ll go see the other deaf person that I was talking to. You can ask her what I was signing about you.”
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* HONEST1* $INDEX1 TO-BELIEVE2B l m ehrlich ehrlich glaub
koe10 | 18-30m
They are all the way in a corner with a large fence surrounding them; it’s really tough to see anything through it.
r I1* TO-LOOK-AT1* BAD-OR-STALE2A* I2* TO-LOOK-AT1 $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich sehe [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I’ve learned that having shorter hair when you get older, like you and I do and my mother, for example.
r MOTHER2* EQUAL1A^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ OLD9* l HEAD1A m mu{tter} genau wie ich alt
mst10 | 46-60f
I also think that the Bible is relevant, and not just for the church, but it's relevant for the people.
r MORE1^ I2* I1* THEREFORE1* TO-THINK1A l m und ich darum denke ich
lei09 | 31-45f
I couldn’t believe it. I really wanted to be part of the club, and I was supposed to not do that anymore?
r TO-JOIN1* NOT3B l I1 $INDEX1 I2* m …
koe02 | 46-60m
That’s why I’d have to stay in America.
r TO-STAY2 I1 WHAT1A^ I2* l m muss bleiben und arbeiten
fra08 | 18-30f
But I’m happy that my mother accepts that I both sign and speak.
r ALSO3A* TO-ACCEPT1 SELF2 I2* CAN2A TO-SPEAK6* AND2A l m auch akzeptiert biss{chen} kann und
stu15 | 61+f
I’m excited for the future.
r $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ TENSION4A $GEST^ l m aber ich bin gespannt
mvp06 | 61+m
So, I left early, but was compensated.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-WORK1* l OFF1A m [MG] arbei{t}
koe01 | 18-30f
I got lucky that everything worked out. One usually can't take that many days off during an apprenticeship.
r EDUCATION1* TIME5B* EDUCATION1* I2* ATTENTION1A^ RULE1A^ POSSIBLE1* l m zur zeit ausbildung ich normalerweise [MG] nicht möglich
koe03 | 18-30m
I had imagined it differently.
r DIFFERENT6 IMAGINATION1A* I2* l m anders
mvp06 | 61+m
But well, it ended there.
r I2* $GEST^* THATS-ALL1A* l m [MG]
stu15 | 61+f
I’m a little afraid.
r I2* $INDEX1* BIT2A FEAR1 l m bisschen bisschen angst
koe03 | 18-30f
It really sobered me up.
r YES2 I2* TO-BE-DISILLUSIONED2 l m aus
mue13 | 46-60m
But I brushed her off saying that I really wanted this.
r I2* I1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I1* l m ich ich
fra08 | 18-30f
She needs to understand and accept that I speak in my family and sign with my friends, because that’s our way of communicating.
r AMONG-EACH-OTHER2* MUST1* TO-ACCEPT1 I2* TALK2F* AMONG-EACH-OTHER3 COMMUNICATION1A* l m … muss auch akzep{tieren} ich unterhalten wie
mst01 | 46-60m
You could try washing your hands with it.
r YOU1* I2 TO-TAKE1A^* I2* TO-WASH-HANDS1B HAND2^* l m du kann hände waschen
koe03 | 18-30f
Yes, I imagined it differently.
r DIFFERENT6 IMAGINATION1A I2* l m anders
nue08 | 18-30f
The educator asked the other deaf girl and she said, “We didn’t do that, we’re innocent.”
r NONE7A* $MORPH-UN5 INNOCENT1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] unschul{dig}
stu15 | 61+f
I would like #Name2 to be able to use DGS [abbreviation for German Sign Language] and spoken German independently of each other as separate languages.
r AND6* I2* TO-WISH1B $INDEX1* $NAME l m und wünsche #name2
mst13 | 46-60m
Going to that school was a sort of setback for me because it was lacking many things.
r I1 LOSS1C* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ REASON4A* SCHOOL1C l m [MG] verlust grund schule
fra05 | 46-60f
It’s stressful for me if it’s more than that.
r I1* MORE3 BIT3* I2* STRESS3 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] bisschen stress
koe07 | 61+m
Well, what can I do?
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* WHAT2 l m was soll ich machen
mue13 | 46-60m
Work should also be fun, and working with metal just wasn’t doing it for me.
r AND2A FUN1* WAY2A* I2* $INDEX1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m und spaß
koe04 | 18-30m
We have a deep fryer in our club, which I can borrow.
r $INDEX1* I1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1 I2* CLUB-OR-SOCIETY2A* PRESENT-OR-HERE1 $INDEX1* l m da verein da
mvp07 | 31-45f
I/ Now I forgot what I wanted to say.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l I2* TO-FORGET1* m [MG] [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
And then the two weeks started.
r I2* $ORAL^ GO-START2* TO-SIT1A^ l m dann los
fra08 | 18-30f
When I don’t understand him, I show him my typical facial expression.
r I1* NOT3A* TO-UNDERSTAND1* I2* $GEST-ATTENTION1^* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m ich nicht versteh [MG]
stu16 | 31-45m
I wonder what would happen if I would resign. Would I get the money or not?
r l $INDEX1* TO-OBTAIN1* NOT3A* I2* m bekommen oder nicht [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
That is why my mother accompanied me, just to be sure.
r I2* FOR1* MOTHER1 SECURE2 l m mutter sicher
stu16 | 31-45m
I have to ask them again because I don't know that.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l I1 QUESTION1 I2* m frage [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
He took me to the car and told me that I should try to lie down.
r $GEST^* TO-STAY2* DONE4* I2* PLANE1^* l m hinlegen hinlegen
mue01 | 61+f
I don’t want to go to a women’s representative.
r I2* TO-LIKE4* TO-JOIN1^ NO2B* l m ich mag
lei09 | 31-45f
I would have to sit in a wheelchair.
r OR4A WHEELCHAIR2A* l I2* m rollstuhl
mue13 | 46-60m
There were others, but they were in other areas.
r HEARING1A* AREA1A* I2* $GEST^ $ORAL^ DIFFERENT2* l m hörend [MG] aber andere
mst05 | 61+f
What's it called again if my daughter can sign very well?
r LIKE-HOW1A I2* TO-SUPERVISE1^ LIKE-HOW1A TO-CHAT1B* l m wie bei tochter wie plaudern
mue07 | 18-30m
I was very surprised by this question, but I told him that I could certainly marry someone.
r NOT3A* CAN2A* NOT3A I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m kann nicht
lei09 | 31-45f
I didn’t know whether to believe them.
r $GEST-NM^ l I2* REALLY2* HAND-ON-CHEST1^ m wirklich
hh02 | 31-45f
Do I have to adapt to the deaf community’s opinion, or can I have my own view?
r OR4A* TO-BELONG1^ $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m o{der} wun{sch} eigen
nue08 | 18-30f
What was that about?
r I2* WHAT1A l m
mue09 | 61+f
A student was kicked out of school because he didn't pass something. I think he was nineteen years old.
r $INDEX1 NOT5* TO-PASS-OR-TO-PERSIST1 I2* TO-BELIEVE2B $NUM-TENS1:9* OLD3* l m nicht bestanden glaube neunzehn jahre alt
lei01 | 18-30m
I feel like everyone is equal, I don’t notice anything.
r I2* FEELING2A NOW1* HOW-QUESTION2* l m fühl jetzt wie
koe15 | 31-45m
Dresden has an underground museum. It goes along the old town walls and you could do a guided tour there.
r I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B UNDER1A^ TO-OWN-TO-EXIST1* l m weiß
mue01 | 61+f
Ah, women's representative. She sees if the seniors can join in.
r WOMAN2A* ASSIGNMENT1B* $INDEX4 I2* INVOLVED1A* FOR1* ELDERLY1A* l m frauenbeauftragte für senioren
mue13 | 46-60m
It was easy to learn massage techniques by watching closely, but communication was difficult.
r MATERIAL2A^* $INDEX1 MASSAGE1* I2* TO-LOOK-AT5^* EASY2* $INDEX1 l m mit massage
fra04 | 61+m
I went on a short holiday in America, San Francisco.
r I1 SHORT3A* I2* VACATION7 TO-GO-THERE1 AMERICA1* l m ku{rz} urlaub ame{rika}
lei01 | 18-30m
The usage of the terms ‘East’ and ‘West’ will decrease, but will they disappear? That’s the question.
r $GEST^ I2* PROCEEDING1A^* STILL4A* l $INDEX1 m noch
mst05 | 61+f
I wish that everyone, all children will always and forever have contacts and friends and that sign language will always remain.
r I2* TO-WISH1A* ALL1A HABIT1* l m ich wunsch alle gewohnt
mue13 | 46-60m
We had tests and exams all the time.
r TESTING-OR-INSPECTION3* TEST1* TO-WRITE1A* I2* TO-USE-OR-TO-UTILISE1^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m prüfung test [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I started in Schleswig.
r SOMEWHERE1* I2* THERE1 SCHLESWIG1* SOMEWHERE1 l m dort schle{swig}
mue01 | 61+f
I have so much to do, I don’t have time for that.
r I2 TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-LIST1A* I2* $GEST-NM^ TIME5A^* l m ich [MG] keine zeit
stu06 | 18-30f
With those big ears, huge tusks and a long trunk.
r $PROD I2* $PROD TRUNK1* $PROD l m [MG]
ber02 | 46-60m
I suppose the internet will do.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* INTERNET1A* TO-COME2^* l m internet internet internet
nue02 | 61+f
Respect!
r I2* HAT-OFF1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m hut ab
lei05 | 61+f
It's fine, everyone can see that I care for animals.
r RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1B* TO-SEE1* I2* ANIMAL4* PROTECTION1A I1 l m richtig sehen tierschutz
mue04 | 18-30f
I enjoy meeting up with friends, or going to the movies or watching a DVD during the week.
r FRIEND7* TO-MEET1 OR4A* I2* CINEMA2* $GEST-OFF1^* OR4B* l m freund treffen kino oder
mue13 | 46-60m
The person I talked to said that taking the exam wouldn’t be a problem, because I was the only deaf guy there.
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A $GEST-DECLINE1^* $INDEX1 l m nein
koe17 | 61+f
But when I go shopping, things like that, I have no problems at all.
r NONE5B* PROBLEM1 $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m kein problem
lei11 | 31-45f
I don't know anything about Halloren chocolate.
r I2 NO-CLUE1 $ALPHA1:H* I2* l m [MG] halloren
ber12 | 31-45f
During the week, it’s impossible for me to go out.
r I2* UNDER1B* WEEK2* POSSIBLE1* l m auch unter woche unmöglich
stu16 | 31-45m
At first, it is a huge sum which just shrinks more and more.
r $GEST-OFF1^* l I2* MEASURE4^ $PROD m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mvp07 | 31-45f
In our company, wearing gloves is mandatory.
r ALL1A* DUTY5 GLOVE2* l I2* m alle pflicht
ber12 | 31-45f
During the week, it’s impossible for me to go out.
r UNDER1B* WEEK2* POSSIBLE1* I2* AWAY1 l m unter woche unmöglich [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
That's not true, I am sorry.
r MISTAKE6A^* I2* APOLOGY1 NO1B l m falsch entschuldigung stimmt nicht
lei07 | 46-60f
I wanted to be a mechanic in Berlin.
r I1 I2* TO-WISH1B $INDEX1 I1 l m ich wünschen
mst07 | 46-60m
All in all I’m very happy.
r SATISFIED8* ALL2C^* I2* SATISFIED8* $GEST-OFF1^ l m zu{frieden} wir bin ich zufrieden
mst10 | 46-60f
I went to the minister and addressed him.
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-PRAY1A^* PASTOR1* l m ich gesagt pastor
mvp07 | 31-45f
In our company, wearing gloves is mandatory.
r ALL1A* DUTY5 GLOVE2* l I2* m alle pflicht
fra05 | 46-60f
I gave them a lot of input at home, as well.
r I1* AT-HOME2* I2* TO-PRODUCE2* TO-WATCH1^* l m auch zu hause
mst06 | 31-45m
And it was really impressive. A really special event with lots of culture was offered.
r FEELING3* CULTURE1B* CULTURE1A I2* A-WHOLE-LOT2* l m [MG] kultur
ber13 | 31-45f
That is to say, I was really shocked that a lot of places were completely booked already. I was really surprised.
r REASON4B* I2* FRIGHT1* ALL1A* SOLD-OUT1* l m grund ich erschrocken alle ausgebucht [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
Me, not that much.
r I2* APPROXIMATELY1^* l m [MG]
koe08 | 31-45m
I was so little, so I don’t remember whether I got anesthesia or not.
r SMALL3 I2* ANAESTHESIA1 I2 DONT-KNOW1* l m [MG] narkose [MG] weiß nicht
lei11 | 18-30f
I don't know much about Leipzig, though. I forgot a lot.
r $GEST-OFF1^ I2* HERE1 TO-FORGET1 HERE1 l m aber
fra04 | 61+m
I asked how that worked.
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* HOW-QUESTION1 l m [MG] wie
nue01 | 61+m
I will look after the porcelain so it won’t break and so she won’t buy new porcelain again and again.
r I2* TO-WATCH-OUT5 BROKEN4 NEW1A l m aufpassen kaputt neu
hh02 | 31-45f
Who knows what kind of automatic reactions I’d have if I hadn’t been with him. Thanks to him, I’m very open towards this topic.
r I1 THE1 BEEN1 I2* $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* TO-KNOW-STH2B* I1* l m … bin gewesen ich [MG] w{eiß}
mue13 | 46-60m
On the last day of these two weeks we were called up in alphabetical order to be told how each of our tests went.
r LAST1B UNTIL-TODAY1B^* TOMORROW1B I2* MUST1 TO-KNOW-STH2B $ALPHA1:A-B-C l m letzt morgen ich muss a b c
goe08 | 18-30f
Yes, that was the case with a girlfriend of mine, but we are not friends anymore.
r I2* ALREADY1A EXPERIENCE1A* I2 l m ich schon erlebt
lei01 | 18-30m
I didn't realize it before, because I was still little back then.
r CLUELESS1A* FEELING3* I2* SMALL3* TIME1* SHORT3A* l m fühlen klein kurz
mue04 | 18-30f
That's why I think that sport is part of leisure time.
r THUS1* $INDEX1 TO-BELIEVE2A I2* ALSO1A* IN-ADDITION1* l m deswegen glauben auch dazu
hh02 | 31-45f
Who knows what kind of automatic reactions I’d have if I hadn’t been with him. Thanks to him, I’m very open towards this topic.
r I1* IF2* OPEN1* I2* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m ob offen ich
mvp01 | 18-30m
No, I don’t really know anything about it.
r $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
I know that there’s a marksmen’s festival for deaf people.
r SHOOTER-OR-SAGITTARIUS3* CELEBRATION1A l I2 DEAF1A TO-KNOW-STH2B* I2* m schützenfest
lei09 | 31-45f
I don’t know why my legs are like that, whether it is because of my parents or because of theirs ancestors - I just don’t know for sure.
r PARENTS3B EXACTLY1* NOT3B l TO-OWN1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B* m [MG] früher früher früher weiß nicht genau
koe15 | 31-45f
Not everything, but a little bit.
r NOT3A* EVERYTHING1A I2* HALF1B* HISTORY-OR-STORY9 l m alles halb halb geschichte
mvp07 | 31-45f
So do I.
r l I2* m ich
mvp01 | 18-30m
From my experience and from what I’ve heard, I can hardly imagine it.
r $GEST^ I2* $GEST^ TO-SPOT1* TO-HEAR1 l m [MG] erfahren
stu06 | 18-30f
But then just imagine, I’ll stand there, holding on to something and next to me there’s an animal, moving its head and gaping its mouth so wide you can see the uvula quiver.
r $PROD $PROD $PROD I2* $PROD $PROD $PROD l m [MG] [MG]
koe01 | 18-30f
Anyway, we were driving and suddenly a kangaroo was jumping next to us. I searched frantically for my camera because I wanted to capture it.
r PROCEEDING1B^* $INDEX1 TO-ELOPE1A* I2* l m … [MG] [MG]
lei09 | 31-45f
I was told that my biological father was a bit cruel to me.
r PARENTS3B GENUINE1 l I2* $INDEX1 m eltern echt
mvp01 | 18-30m
I think it’s impossible.
r I2* TO-LIKE4 CAN1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG]
stu16 | 31-45f
I do it online because it is convenient and fast.
r I2* ONLINE1* PLEASANT2 FAST3A l m online angenehm schnell
ber11 | 46-60f
He said he was unable to understand anything, literally anything. I cannot comprehend it. Ah, whatever.
r FULL1^ TO-MISS-STH1A $INDEX1 I2* TO-UNDERSTAND1 NOT3A $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] verstehe nicht
ber10 | 18-30m
Whatever, the main thing is to have it in a big city.
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^ I2* WHATEVER3* BIG3B CITY2 l m egal großstadt
fra12 | 61+m
I was relieved; I didn't have to study or write anything.
r I1* TO-TEACH1* I2* RELIEVED2 I1* I2* l m [MG]
stu15 | 61+f
My colleague told me that she found that impossible.
r I1* COLLEAGUE5B* I2* NO3B^ l m kollegin unmöglich
mue13 | 46-60m
I wondered why there were so many people involved in my appointment.
r I2* ALL2A^* I1* TO-COME1 l m [MG] kommen
fra12 | 61+m
I was relieved; I didn't have to study or write anything.
r I2* RELIEVED2 I1* I2* TO-TEACH1* TO-LEARN1* I2* l m [MG] lernen
lei09 | 31-45f
Then I wanted to do sports.
r SPORTS1A* I2* $INDEX1 l I1* TO-WANT1A m will sport
lei08 | 46-60f
I got it for my husband as well.
r I2* ALREADY1A PAST1^* l $GEST-ATTENTION1^ m schon of{t}
fra12 | 61+m
I was relieved; I didn't have to study or write anything.
r I2* TO-TEACH1* TO-LEARN1* I2* TO-WRITE1A* TO-NEED1* I1 l m lernen braucht nicht
lei08 | 46-60f
I've been using it for about a year now.
r l I2* ALREADY4 YEAR1A* $INDEX1 m schon schon ein jahr
fra12 | 61+m
The next morning, I went to the school for the hearing, no, to the private school I mean, and went home afterwards.
r I2* OFF2^ TOMORROW1B EARLY4* l m morgen früh
lei11 | 18-30f
It is nice in Leipzig as well, but you know that already.
r $INDEX1 GOOD1 $INDEX2* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* TO-SEE1 GOOD1 l m … gut gut
mst07 | 46-60m
And it was okay for me that I would do that.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ YES3A* OKAY1A* l m für mich ja okay
mvp07 | 31-45f
He asked me if I was willing to work in Stralsund, Neubrandenburg or Berlin, too.
r OR4B* BERLIN1B* TO-OBTAIN1^ I2* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d m od{er} ber{lin}
mue06 | 18-30f
You have to get active. The self gets more important.
r TO-BE-COMMITTED1 I2* l I2 SELF1A MORE1 I1 m ich viel mehr selbst mehr ich
mst07 | 46-60m
If I imagine building a house, so building it myself, the second one would be easier.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ IMAGINATION1A* I2* EXAMPLE1 HOUSE1A TO-BUILD1* l m ja wenn beispiel haus bau
lei09 | 31-45f
I just watch. That’s it for me but I don’t get bored as long as I have someone to talk to.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ MAIN-POINT1A* TO-SIGN1G l BOREDOM1 TO-LET1* I2* m hauptsa{che} [MG]
lei11 | 31-45f
My mother-in-law then said that it would be better to just have one child and that that was enough.
r DIFFERENCE1C^ MOTHER1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* NOW1* FINISH1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l m schwiegermutter [MG] jetzt schluss eins
lei07 | 46-60f
I was in ninth grade then.
r I2 $NUM-GRADE1:9 I1 I2* NOW1 l m ich neun jetzt
mue13 | 46-60m
The first person to ask me a question was the job centre employee.
r QUESTION1* TO-WORK2* QUESTION1* I2* l m frage arbeitsamt frage
mvp07 | 31-45f
I have a house.
r APARTMENT5 HOUSE1B PRESENT-OR-HERE1* I2* HOUSE1B l $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] haus da haus
mst09 | 31-45f
When I came from the hallway and looked around, I noticed that the front door was gone.
r BRIDGE5B^* I1 $PROD I2* TO-LOOK-AT1* HOUSE1A TO-JOIN1^* l m flur [MG] umsehen hauseingang
hh01 | 61+m
Maybe I’ll sign up after all and then I’ll feel young again.
r MAYBE3* I2* FEELING2A l TO-LET-KNOW2^* I1 m vielleicht ich [MG] ich gefühl
hh01 | 61+m
Maybe I’ll sign up after all and then I’ll feel young again.
r FEELING2A BACK1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l TO-LET-KNOW2^* I1 I2* YOUNG2A m [MG] ich gefühl zurück jung
mst06 | 31-45m
I like Taiwanese food, I could’ve eaten everything over there.
r I1 CAN2B EVERYTHING1A* I2* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1* CAN1 l m kann alles essen kann
mvp01 | 18-30m
My girlfriend thinks I am right with my opinion.
r $GEST^ I2* MY1 BOYFRIEND-GIRLFRIEND1 SELF1A* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] freundin
koe04 | 18-30f
I won’t do that.
r I2* NO1B l m
mue13 | 46-60m
I got goose bumps when they told me.
r ALREADY1A* GOOSE-BUMPS1* I2* YES1A l m schon
lei07 | 46-60f
So I accepted the offer and really got hired.
r $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ IT-WORKS-OUT1 I2* TO-PUT-FROM-TO1A^* l m klappen
mue13 | 46-60m
I couldn’t believe it. Throughout the two weeks I had kept wondering whether I would be able to do it.
r I2* $INDEX1 SCHOOL1A* BEFORE2^* l m weiß
mst07 | 46-60m
The second is easier for me.
r $ORAL^ $NUM-ORDINAL1:2d EASY-OR-LIGHT1 I2* l m wenn zwei leicht mich
mvp07 | 31-45f
I live alone.
r BEEN1 I2 HERE1 I2* APARTMENT1B IN1* ALONE1A* l m ich wohnung allein
mvp01 | 18-30m
If we wanted a child, and he/she was deaf, then that would be how it is.
r $GEST^ TO-SEE1* DEAF1A I2* $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG]
ber11 | 61+m
I’m also participating.
r I2* INVOLVED1A l m dabei
lei09 | 31-45f
Unfortunately I’m a bit fragile.
r $GEST-OFF1^ l MISSED1A I2* m futsch
lei13 | 46-60m
My wife was driving and I was sitting on the passenger seat.
r OWN1A^* TO-STEER-STEERING-WHEEL1^* $INDEX1* I2* OUTDOORS1A^ WIFE1 TO-DRIVE-A-CAR1* l m frau selbst fahren beifahrer frau fahren
mst09 | 31-45f
I’m something of a spy.
r $INDEX1 TO-THINK1B LIKE1A* I2* SPY-$CANDIDATE-MST28^ LIKE1A* l m [MG] [MG] wie spion wie
goe04 | 31-45m
I hadn’t anything to do with it and never put them under pressure.
r I2 INNOCENT2* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I1 TO-SPEAK1A* l m unschuldig [MG]
mst06 | 31-45m
Snake, spider and so on, you could try that, but I didn’t want to.
r TO-HAVE-BSL1* PRESENT-OR-HERE1* TO-HAVE-BSL1* I2* TO-REJECT2* NO2B* l m have have
fra04 | 61+m
When I was 16, I was better.
r $NUM-TEEN4A:6d I1 TO-SAY1^* I2* BETTER1 AS3* $INDEX1 l m sechzehn besser als
lei13 | 46-60m
I applied the handbrake instantly.
r I2* l HANDBRAKE1 m
koe10 | 18-30m
I took the train, because I wanted to go with the others - that it’d take so long, oh well.
r TRAIN2B* I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* FISH1^ WITH1C* DEPARTURE1* l m zug mit
lei09 | 31-45f
I think I inherited it from my parents or someone in the family, but I don’t know for sure.
r WHERE-FROM1* $INDEX1 AREA1A^* l I2* m woher weiß nicht
mvp01 | 18-30m
Without those schools, I’d have a problem.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A* DISSOLUTION1A I2* DISORIENTED-$CANDIDATE-MVP13^ l m auf{lösen} [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
I think, more than one is best.
r I2* MORE1* AS4 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d l m m{ehr} mehr als eins
mvp01 | 18-30m
How would I deal with the situation then?
r I2* $GEST^ I2* $INDEX1* l m
mvp01 | 18-30m
How would I deal with the situation then?
r I2* $GEST^ I2* $INDEX1* HOW-QUESTION2* FOR1* l m wie für
fra02 | 31-45m
I usually don’t manage to sign properly; I do use signs like GRANDPA and GRANDMA that are influenced by the oral method.
r I2* STILL4B TO-CHANGE2A^ l m noch [MG]
ber09 | 18-30f
To get the documents, they tell people that they’d been married before.
r PAPER1* SHEET-OF-PAPER1* THATS-ALL1B I2* BEEN1* $NUM-NUMBER-OF-PEOPLE2:2d* TO-MARRY3A l m papier gewesen
lei07 | 46-60f
I don't know why he went to Halle, though.
r l I1 TO-KNOW-STH2B NOT3A I2* $GEST-OFF1^* m ich weiß nicht
lei13 | 46-60m
I said, “You just have to apply the handbrake and to stay calm. Then it’s not a problem.”
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2* PRESENT-OR-HERE1 $GEST-OFF1^* l HANDBRAKE1 m gut ich problem
mst04 | 31-45m
I barely understood anything, just seeing them talk like that.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2* OFTEN2B GESTURE1* NO1A l m oft [MG] [MG]
ber09 | 18-30f
Yes they are married, but they pretend not to be, even though they have a wife.
r I2 I1* UNWED1 I2* TO-MARRY3A I2* NONE7B l m … ledig verhei{ratet} [MG]
ber09 | 18-30f
Yes they are married, but they pretend not to be, even though they have a wife.
r UNWED1 I2* TO-MARRY3A I2* NONE7B l m ledig verhei{ratet} [MG]
koe10 | 18-30m
In Duisburg! Yet, those were fans from Dortmund; that’s crazy!
r NEVERTHELESS1 DORTMUND1* MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m trotzdem dortmund voll
mvp01 | 18-30m
You don't know what the future looks like.
r $GEST^ I2* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* FUTURE1A* DONT-KNOW2 l m was zukunft weiß nicht
hh02 | 31-45f
If I don’t say anything, rumours will start spreading.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A I1 SECRET2C I2* TO-SAY1 NOTHING1A* $INDEX1 l m wenn ich geheim sag nichts
koe02 | 46-60f
At the doctor’s, for example, I want everything that’s going on to be interpreted.
r $GEST^ PHYSICIAN2 TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B I2* EXACTLY2 $INDEX1 REASON4A l m [MG] arzt
mst04 | 31-45m
I didn’t really know what all of that meant, only the rough context.
r NOT3A TO-UNDERSTAND1 CONTENT3 I2* APPROXIMATELY3* PERCEPTION3 APPROXIMATELY1* l m [MG] [MG] in{halt} [MG] ungefähr unge{fähr}
mvp06 | 61+m
Still, the welfare authority, the company union and the foreman got together to talk about what they could do about the problem, but they were just as helpless.
r TRADE-UNION3* MASTER1 I2* TALK1 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ TO-HELP1 l TO-COME1 m gewerkschaft komm meister [MG] hilflos
mue01 | 61+f
As an assistant for my deaf-blind partner I can go anywhere for free.
r I2* COHERENCE1B^ LIFE-PARTNER-SWEETHEART1 DEAF1B* l m ich war
stu06 | 18-30f
I would like a chair next to me right now that I could lean onto.
r MOMENT1* CHAIR1A* $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* I2* $PROD l m stuhl
koe02 | 46-60f
If I am with an interpreter, I can ask all the questions I have.
r MUCH1A QUESTION1* INTERPRETER1 I2* TOGETHER-PERSON1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m viel fragen fragen fragen [MG]
ber11 | 61+m
I went to my school’s 200 year anniversary.
r I1* I2* ONCE1B I1 BACK-THEN1 l m ich einmal damals
mue13 | 46-60m
In the end only the interpreter remained, so I had made it.
r TO-ACCOMPLISH1C* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ TO-GRAB1B^* I2* BODY1^ l m schaff [MG]
lei13 | 46-60m
But what shall we do, the children were in the car.
r I2* SHOULD1* TO-MAKE2 I2* l m soll machen
lei13 | 46-60m
But what shall we do, the children were in the car.
r I2* SHOULD1* TO-MAKE2 I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2* CHILD2* $INDEX2* l m soll machen kinder
mst10 | 46-60f
But I don't force myself to do it; in those cases I rather let it be.
r I2* COMPULSION1 TO-LET1* $GEST^ l m zwang nicht mal lassen
mue01 | 61+f
When he’s alone and I’m traveling by myself, too, I would also need a disabled person’s pass.
r IF-OR-WHEN1A $INDEX1 SELF1A* I2* $INDEX1 NOT3B I1 l $GEST-OFF1^* m wenn ich
mvp01 | 18-30m
I think so, yes.
r I2 FEELING3* I2* TO-BELIEVE2B YES1A l m [MG] glaub ja
lei13 | 46-60m
We covered our children with one small blanket because they lay close together.
r TOGETHER3A^ I2* FOR1* $PROD $PROD l m kind für decke
koe15 | 31-45f
Or the visitor likes to see arts anyhow.
r OR1* I1 TO-LOVE-STH1 I2* CONTRAST1^* TO-LOOK-AT4^* I1 l m oder kunst ich
lei13 | 46-60m
My wife and I closed the doors.
r I2* BOTH2A* I2* $PROD l m frau zu zu
fra12 | 61+m
I learned I should go to Frankenthal, but that didn't work as it was behind the border between the American and French occupying powers.
r AFTERWARDS1C^ I2* SHOULD1 TO-HEAR1 $INDEX1 l m ich soll frankenthal
mst03 | 18-30f
When I was a child I thought that later in life I would be traveling all the time.
r PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* CHILD2 I2* IMAGINATION1B* YES1A BEAUTIFUL1A l m früher ich vorstellen ja schön
mue13 | 46-60m
So I had made it.
r TO-BELONG1^ I2* TO-ACCOMPLISH1C* $INDEX1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
He said, I should just go with a group of maybe 10 people from the senior gatherings and that we should just go together.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:10* $INDEX1 TO-TRANSFER1A^* I2* TOGETHER1A IMPORTANT1* TOGETHER1A* l m zehn ich zusammen wichtig zusammen
lei13 | 46-60m
My wife and I closed the doors.
r I2* BOTH2A* I2* $PROD l m frau zu zu
mvp01 | 18-30m
A baby’s head is so small, you can’t attach such a big implant.
r $PROD HOLE4 $PROD I2* FEELING3* CAN1* $GEST-OFF1^ l m lo{ch} [MG] [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
If you’re going alone, one is just lost there.
r I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* I2* TO-GO-THERE1 l m
mue09 | 46-60f
They know how to act normally.
r $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* I2 $GEST-NM^ I2* LIKE-THIS1B* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m [MG] [MG]
fra05 | 46-60m
I wrote it down and handed him the piece of paper.
r I1 WHAT1A I2* TO-WRITE2A* TO-GIVE-HOLD-ON-TO1A* l m oft
hh01 | 61+m
If you’re going alone, one is just lost there.
r I2* RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* I2* TO-GO-THERE1 SOLIDIFIED1 HELPLESS1B* l m [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
Yes, I had really made it.
r APPLAUSE1 I2 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* TO-ACCOMPLISH1B l m applaus schaff
mue13 | 46-60m
My girlfriend approached me, and I let her in on the happy news and also told her that it would all begin in only two weeks.
r I2* LIFE-PARTNER1 MY1* l TO-COME3* m komm
lei10 | 31-45m
I was embarrassed. Carefully I withdrew my requests, as I often ask for something that I do not actually need.
r TO-RESTRAIN3 CAREFUL1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* REALLY2 TO-NEED1* I1* l TO-LIST1C m [MG] vorsicht ich [MG] brauch
lei13 | 46-60m
No, we didn't have anything like that.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ NONE7B* I2 l m
lei12 | 61+m
Around 1975 I went to the notary’s office and left church.
r $NUM-TENS1:7d APPROXIMATELY1 BETWEEN1B^* I2* $INDEX1 TO-WRITE1A^ TO1 l m … notariat
ber12 | 31-45f
I don't know if that’s true, though.
r $ORAL^ RIGHT-OR-AGREED1B* I2* TO-KNOW-STH1 $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m ob stimmt weiß
mue13 | 46-60m
My girlfriend approached me, and I let her in on the happy news and also told her that it would all begin in only two weeks.
r $ORAL^ SOON5* WHEN2* I2* WHEN2* I2* $NUM-WEEK-AFTER-NOW1:2d l m aber bald wann wann zwei wochen
mue13 | 46-60m
My girlfriend approached me, and I let her in on the happy news and also told her that it would all begin in only two weeks.
r WHEN2* I2* WHEN2* I2* $NUM-WEEK-AFTER-NOW1:2d GO-START1* l m wann wann zwei wochen los
stu05 | 61+m
I told her that she should look ahead, leave it in the past.
r I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* TIME1 OVER3 l m [MG] vorbei
ber11 | 46-60f
But on the other hand, if my son were taught in an inclusive setting, it would also have an effect on hearing children.
r BUT1* SIDE-OF-THE-BODY1* I2* SON1 HEARING1A INCLUSIVE2 l m aber andersei{ts} wenn sohn hörend schule
koe03 | 18-30f
I am talking about the introductions where we were supposed to introduce ourselves and just sign a little.
r I2* TO-INTRODUCE1* MY1* NAME1B l m vorst{ellen} mein nam{e}
lei14 | 31-45m
But I didn’t really enjoy the DTM.
r FIRST-TIME3A I2 DM1 I2* $INDEX1 l m [MG] d-t-m [MG]
mst09 | 31-45f
The old tiles were still on the floor and I didn’t know if they would change that.
r TO-ADJUST1 I1* WHATEVER3 I2* l m an{passen} egal
lei11 | 31-45f
They asked me what this was but I could just answer that these were the hearing aids given to us in Rathenow.
r $GEST^ $ALPHA1:R* I2* $INDEX2* l I2 m … rathenow
mvp07 | 31-45f
I was really surprised.
r TO-LOOK-AT1^ $PROD l I2* m [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
I said that I wasn’t really interested in motor sports.
r $GEST-OFF1^* I2 TO-LET1* I2* l m … [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
Right now, my brain is empty.
r $ALPHA1:K BRAIN1A^ EMPTY9* I2* l m … akku leer
mue10 | 31-45m
Or I ask my sister what people are saying.
r MY1 RELATED1A^* WHAT1A* l I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* QUESTION1* m mein schwester fragen
ber13 | 31-45f
Too bad that so many deaf people moan about how expensive the tickets are.
r I2* TOO-BAD1* TO-FIND1B* TOO-BAD1 l m aber fi{nde} schade
mst02 | 18-30f
Well, I live in a village.
r l I2* VILLAGE3 AREA1A I2* m [MG] dorf
koe07 | 61+m
I know his two daughters and like them well.
r YOUR1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2* DAUGHTER1* I2* TO-LIKE3* $INDEX1* l m dein zwei tochter ich [MG]
lei14 | 31-45m
I drove to Nuremburg and got to experience it in person.
r TO-DRIVE1* NUREMBERG1A I2* CLOSE-BY4 l TO-GO-THERE1* m … nür{n}berg ich
mst02 | 18-30f
Well, I live in a village.
r l I2* VILLAGE3 AREA1A I2* m [MG] dorf
ber05 | 61+f
If had been waiting long, then I’d should go to the reception and mention that it’s my time.
r LONG-TIME2* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-SHOW1A* l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
Friedberg was an option, too.
r OFF2^ I2* AFTER-TIME5 FRIEDBERG1 l $INDEX4* m nach friedberg
ber13 | 31-45f
I don’t really understand them.
r $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2* TO-UNDERSTAND2 NOT1 l m aber ich versteh nicht
mst09 | 31-45f
Then he left and I was in the kitchen preparing something.
r I2* TO-WANT8 PREPARATION2* $PROD l MOMENT2 TO-GO2A* $GEST-OFF1^* m [MG] vor{bereiten}
fra05 | 46-60m
I’m not sure.
r TO-KNOW-STH2B I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l I1 m ich weiß [MG]
hb03 | 31-45f
It is very pleasant for me that she is able to sign.
r I2* PLEASANT2 TO-SIGN1A* PLEASANT2 l m angenehm [MG] angenehm
nue08 | 18-30f
“They’re all speaking, I don’t understand anything.
r I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST-OFF1^* I2 l m [MG] [MG] [MG]
mvp05 | 61+f
I had a new car, but I’ve forgotten whether it had warranty.
r GUARANTEE2* l I2 BUT1* I2* SELF1A TO-FORGET1 I2 m garantie selbst vergessen
stu06 | 18-30f
Why don’t you try out the keyboards? Oh wait, we can’t do that, we’re being filmed.
r KEY-OR-BUTTON1^* CAN1* MOVIE3* I2* l m [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
I have never flown before.
r I1 NOT-YET3 I2* AIRPLANE2F l m noch nie flug
koe03 | 18-30f
The interpreters were totally wrong sometimes.
r $INDEX1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* ASKEW1 I2* l m schief
ber10 | 31-45m
Among deaf people, I can exchange without effort even for a longer time, but among hearing people I quickly get tired.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1* AMONG-EACH-OTHER3 I2* TO-MEMORISE1 NOT5* HEARING1A* l m da da [MG] merkt nicht hörend
lei11 | 31-45f
Whatever.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l m
lei13 | 46-60m
In the nursery school I explained that we had been in the West the day before.
r GOOD3 I2* STILL1A^* TO-LET-KNOW1A APOLOGY1 l $INDEX1* m ich kindergarten entschuldigung
mvp06 | 61+m
In the time from 1970 to 1990, Eastern Germany was still separated.
r I2* $NUM-TEEN1:9d* $NUM-TENS2A:7d* UNTIL1 l m neunzehn{hundert}siebzig bis
fra02 | 31-45m
So I substituted those signs that had oral influences.
r TO-AFFECT1* ORAL1* WITHOUT1B I2* OFF1E* I1* l m einfluss oral ohne
mue11 | 31-45f
He was so happy he had found the note and that way had someone to contact in the West, you know.
r WEST1A CONTACT2A $INDEX1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m westkontakt
fra12 | 61+m
There weren't that many cars back then.
r BACK-THEN1* I2* CAR1* $GEST-OFF1^* OFF2^ l m damals auto [MG] [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
It got less.
r I2* NOW1* LITTLE-BIT7A l m [MG]
ber13 | 31-45f
I get it, though.
r $INDEX2 I2* TO-UNDERSTAND1* l m ich verstehe
hh07 | 31-45f
I just remembered, someone recently told me something interesting.
r PERSON1 $INDEX1 TO-SIGN-BACK1* I2* TO-LOOK-AT2* l m
mue11 | 31-45f
And I did.
r I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ ALWAYS1A* l m immer
sh04 | 46-60f
I didn’t think much about it.
r CLUELESS1B l I2* $GEST-OFF1^* m luft [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I can also/ I’m not young anymore, so I have to make sure to ski well and more moderately.
r REGULAR4C ALSO1A I1* I2* NOT-ANYMORE1A YOUNG2C* I1 l m stamm auch ich bin nicht mehr jung muss auch
sh04 | 46-60f
The wall came down and I just thought it was strange.
r I2* FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL2* l WEIRD-STRANGE1^* m mauer{fall} [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
I was sure I would be fired, and I had no idea what would happen next.
r I2 OUT1 I2* QUESTION-MARK1* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m ich raus weiß nicht
mue10 | 31-45m
But I wouldn’t let myself be put off.
r $GEST-NO-PROBLEM1^ l I2* m [MG] [MG]
fra05 | 46-60m
I’m not sure whether they link it or not when you’re not where you said you’d be.
r $GEST-OFF1^* AREA1A^* TO-LINK1A^* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l $INDEX1* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* m [MG] [MG]
mue11 | 31-45f
On his birthday or on Christmas I always sent him a gift, something to eat or a cake.
r HIS-HER1* BIRTHDAY6 CHRISTMAS4A* I2* TO-GIVE-PRESENT2* $GEST-OFF1^ l TO-SEND-OR-TO-DISPATCH2 m geburtstag weihnachten geschenk
koe22 | 31-45m
Well, no I’m really intrigued and want to know a bit more.
r ALSO1A* INTEREST1B* I2* NOW3 I2 CURIOUS1* l m auch [MG] [MG]
fra02 | 31-45m
I already adapted to using that sign.
r I2* TO-ACCOMPLISH1C AREA1E^* l m schaff
stu05 | 61+m
But my wife said to me that I should better tackle this now and visit my mother.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $PROD COMING-SOON1B* I2* TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1A l m einmal besuch
mue09 | 46-60f
You can also express your feelings through writing.
r $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ TO-MAKE1* FEELING3 I2* FEELING3 $GEST^ l m …
nue01 | 61+m
It is way too cold in spring to host a festival outside.
r SPRING1A I2* COLD1 I1 $INDEX1 l m frühjahr viel zu kalt bei uns
goe04 | 31-45m
Slowly but surely, I have to step back. Then, I’ll be able to spend more time with her.
r NOW1* SLOW1* TO-RESTRAIN1A* I2* MORE1* TIME1 I2* l m … langs{am} mehr zeit
ber13 | 46-60m
For example, people are so skeptical if I try to win them over as new members.
r ONLY2B I1* MEMBER1 I2* ADVERTISING1* $INDEX1 TO-SAY1 l m nur ich mitglieder werben
goe04 | 31-45m
Slowly but surely, I have to step back. Then, I’ll be able to spend more time with her.
r I2* MORE1* TIME1 I2* FOR1* AREA1A^* TO-STAY2* l m mehr zeit für kinder [MG]
hh01 | 61+m
I would change it a little bit. When deaf people are insulted, it should also be punished. That’s what I would like.
r DEAF1A* TO-TEASE1* PENALTY1B I2* TO-WISH1A* GERMAN1* HERE1 l m gehörlos strafe wunsch deutschland
hh01 | 61+m
I would change it a little bit. When deaf people are insulted, it should also be punished. That’s what I would like.
r TO-WISH1A* GERMAN1* HERE1 I2* TO-WISH1A I1* l m wunsch deutschland wunsch
mue09 | 46-60f
Some people are incredible gifted in writing their feelings down.
r BEAUTIFUL1A TO-WRITE1A FEELING3 I2* FEELING3 $GEST^ TO-SIGN1B* l m schön gefühl
stu06 | 18-30f
That’s what I’m asking myself.
r QUESTION1 I2* l m
mst07 | 46-60m
The bar next door went bankrupt and a lot of stores in the city had to close, too.
r I2* OUTDOORS1B^ INN1 OFF-CLOSED1^ l m [MG] wirtschaft [MG]
nue01 | 61+m
It is the same during fall; it is already too cold by then.
r AUTUMN3* ALREADY1B COLD1 I2* $GEST^ l m herbst schon kalt bei uns
hh02 | 31-45f
But why are there implants anyway? I don’t understand it.
r BUT1* I2* $INDEX1 FEELING3* $INDEX1* l m aber füh{len} wie
mue09 | 46-60f
That depends on your linguistic talent, there are also signs full of emotions.
r LANGUAGE4A BEAUTIFUL1A* TO-SIGN1A I2* FEELING3 $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ GREAT1A* l m … schön gefühl [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I was in it, in a photo together with my partner.
r I2* INVOLVED1A* I2 $PROD l m dabei foto
koe15 | 31-45f
Of course there is the currywurst.
r $INDEX1 FOR1^ ANYWAY1* I2* COHERENCE1A^* $INDEX1 $INIT-STRAIGHT1^* l m sowieso currywurst
ber13 | 46-60m
I’m pretty kindhearted concerning things like that.
r I2* GOOD1* HEART1B l m gutherzig
nue01 | 61+m
In my region there are only events during July and, well, August and September and in October everything is already over.
r I2* ALREADY1B* BEGINNING1A* l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d m bei uns schon anfang juli [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I/ Just recently?
r I2* RECENTLY1B SHORT3A* l m [MG] kurz
stu15 | 61+f
I wonder why parents would want their children to be implanted with CIs.
r BUT1* I2* QUESTION1 FOR1* WHY1 l m aber ich frag mich warum
mue01 | 61+f
I don’t have the time.
r I2* TO-SAY1^ TIME1* I2* l m ich auch kein{e zeit}
mst04 | 31-45m
I didn’t really know what was going in.
r I2 $GEST-OFF1^ TO-MISS-STH1B I2* INTERACTION1 l m … [MG] [MG] [MG]
mue01 | 61+f
I don’t have the time.
r I2* TO-SAY1^ TIME1* I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m ich auch kein{e zeit}
fra06 | 31-45f
I didn't know anything about interpreters back then.
r I2* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN2 NO-CLUE1 THERE-IS3* l m aber früher keine ahnung gib
mvp01 | 18-30m
I wish it were.
r I2* TO-WISH1B YES1A l m wünsch ja
lei10 | 31-45m
We chatted and realized that we already knew each other. At the time I already worked as a metalworker.
r $INDEX1 CHAT1A I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1B* I1 PROFESSION1A* l $INDEX1 m [MG] [MG] kenn beruf
mvp01 | 18-30m
I wish it were.
r I2* TO-WISH1B I1* l m ich wünsch
lei11 | 31-45f
Maybe Leipziger Allerlei [vegetable dish], but I don't eat that a lot.
r LEIPZIG1A* $ALPHA1:A-L-E-R-L-I I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2 TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1* l m leipzig allerlei [MG]
koe03 | 18-30f
I've heard that it's just not the best experience there.
r I2* TO-LEARN-STH1A* I1* TO-SAY1 l m erfahren
mvp06 | 61+m
In Berlin, that didn’t help me at all!
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ I2* l m keine hilfe berliner
fra06 | 31-45f
I needed a lot of patience for the communication with the hearing world because hearing people only used gestures to communicate.
r I2* PATIENCE1B HEARING1A WORLD1 l m [MG] hör{end} wel{t}
koe03 | 18-30f
I haven't been there myself, yet.
r I2* NONE7B $INDEX1* l m [MG]
mst02 | 18-30f
I only thought about bikes.
r BICYCLE1* TO-FOCUS1* l TO-THINK1B I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* m {ge}dach{t} fahrrad
mue13 | 46-60m
I didn’t know how to do it.
r I1 TO-WONDER1* HOW-QUESTION2* I2* VERY7* l m wie [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
Although I was in Berlin!
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2* I2* BERLIN1A* $INDEX2 l m ich ich berlin
mvp06 | 61+m
Luckily, they couldn’t fire me as a disabled person.
r SEVERELY-DISABLED1* TO-KICK-OUT1* I2* LUCK3 $GEST-OFF1^ l m schwerbesch{ädigt} schwerbesch{ädigt} raus glück gehabt
mvp06 | 61+m
Although I was in Berlin!
r $GEST-ATTENTION1^* I2* I2* BERLIN1A* $INDEX2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m ich ich berlin
hh01 | 61+m
It really doesn’t matter to me anyway.
r I2* WHATEVER3* $GEST-DECLINE1^* $INDEX1 l m egal
mvp06 | 61+m
You were in a big city, I was in a small town.
r YOU1 CITY1B* BIG3B I2* SMALL6 l m du stadt groß ich klein
koe15 | 31-45f
There are German soups, but I eat them very rarely and so I can't say something about them.
r RARELY2 APOLOGY1 $GEST^ I2* DONT-LIKE1^ l m selten [MG]
mue10 | 31-45m
There are more things I do for my parents.
r AND2A* CHANGE-OF-SUBJECT1 I2* $INDEX1 PARENTS1B I2* l m und [MG] el{tern}
stu05 | 61+m
It does take me more than three hours by train, though.
r $GEST^ TO-BELIEVE2B I2* TRAIN3 TO-BELIEVE2B OVER-OR-ABOUT1* l m glaube zug glaube über
mvp06 | 61+m
Your city was big, mine was small.
r YOU1 BIG3B I2* SMALL6* l m groß ich klein
mue10 | 31-45m
There are more things I do for my parents.
r I2* $INDEX1 PARENTS1B I2* FOR1* l m el{tern} für
koe22 | 46-60m
I speak to myself.
r I2* ALONE1C* TALK2A I2* l m alleinunterhalter
koe22 | 46-60m
I speak to myself.
r I2* ALONE1C* TALK2A I2* $GEST-OFF1^* LOVE1^ $GEST-OFF1^* l m alleinunterhalter
goe07 | 18-30f
The other deaf person thought I was joking and just didn’t want to pick up the ball.
r TO-THINK1A I1* TO-HOAX-SB1 I2* WEAK1^* TO-GET1A* l m dacht ver{arschen} [MG] holen
mvp04 | 46-60f
Finding out about what’s happening abroad, about wars, that’s very interesting to me.
r ABROAD3* VERY6* TO-ARGUE2A* I2* $CUED-SPEECH* INTEREST1B l m ausland [MG]
fra06 | 31-45f
When I wanted to return to work they told me apologetically that they were reducing the staff.
r DONE2* I2* BACK1A* TO-LET-KNOW1A* PERSONNEL1* l m wieder zurück personal
mue13 | 46-60m
Well, I told them that I got to live more luxuriously because I couldn’t hear. They could barely contain their jealousy.
r I2* $GEST^ I2* HEARING1A* l m hören
hh02 | 31-45f
So, fifteen or twenty years ago, I didn’t want to have anything to do with CIs either.
r I1 BEGINNING1A* CI1* I2* TO-WANT-NO-PART-OF-STH3 l m … anfang c-i [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
Well, I told them that I got to live more luxuriously because I couldn’t hear. They could barely contain their jealousy.
r I2* $GEST^ I2* HEARING1A* CROSS1A^* TO-OBTAIN3* l m hören bekom{men}
mue13 | 46-60m
Well, I told them that I got to live more luxuriously because I couldn’t hear. They could barely contain their jealousy.
r LUXURY1B* EXTRA1* TO-GIVE1* I2* HEARING1A* $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ l m luxus extra hörende [MG]
hb05 | 61+f
When he saw me signing, it was very hard for him.
r I1* $GEST^ I2* TO-SIGN1A TO-LOOK-AT2* $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG] wie
koe04 | 18-30f
Are you allowed to drive under 25?
r l I2* ALLOWED1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:5* $NUM-TENS2A:2d m darf fünfundzwanzig
mue13 | 46-60m
When someone knocked I turned to face the door and asked them to come in. And if someone yelled, “I’ll be there in a bit!” I could hear it.
r I2* LIKE4A^* IF-OR-WHEN1A* TO-KNOCK2* l m klopf
mue13 | 46-60m
When someone knocked I turned to face the door and asked them to come in. And if someone yelled, “I’ll be there in a bit!” I could hear it.
r TO-KNOCK2* TO-COME1* WHAT1A* I2* I1* TO-COME3* $ORAL^ l m klopf was komm gleich komm
lei09 | 31-45f
I also panic and run off when I see spiders and spiderwebs.
r AND2B SPIDER1 $PROD I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l TO-ELOPE2 m und spinne
stu15 | 61+f
I just don’t know.
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m [MG] weiß nicht
mue13 | 46-60m
I could have fallen asleep there.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^* LIKE3B TO-FALL-ASLEEP1* I2* l m ach wie einschlafen
stu15 | 61+f
I don’t have any family members with CIs.
r I2* NONE3 FAMILY1 DEAF1A* l m ich kein familie
nue08 | 18-30f
Oh well, that’s what I’m saying, that’s why/
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^ I2 $GEST-OFF1^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] ich
fra06 | 31-45f
Sadly, I didn't.
r I2* SELF1A NO-CLUE1 $GEST-OFF1^ l m selbe [MG]
koe15 | 31-45f
Were I asked about beer, I would have to say that I don't know anything about it.
r BEER4 I1 NO-CLUE1 I2* $GEST^ l m bier keine ahnung
hh02 | 31-45f
They have to justify having a CI, even though their parents are deaf. They have trouble explaining that.
r I2 PARENTS1A* DEAF1A* I2* $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* I1* l m … elt{ern} [MG]
mvp06 | 61+m
I was still allowed to do these tasks.
r REASON4A* I2* ALLOWED1* l m grund ich darf
stu05 | 61+m
I used to work, but I’m a pensioner now and would like to gain new experiences on how other senior clubs live.
r $ORAL^ I2* GLADLY1 MOMENT1* PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* l m warum ich gern moment früher
hh02 | 31-45f
I think it’s important to realise that whether someone has a CI or not, well/
r CI1 PRESENT-OR-HERE1* NOT3A* I2* $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* l m c-i da oder nicht ich
goe07 | 18-30f
I immediately know what she means, because I can’t always pay attention to my surroundings.
r I2* TO-COMPREHEND1 I1 CAN1* l m [MG] [MG] kann
koe15 | 31-45f
I showed them around a little.
r I2* TO-LEAD1A* SUCCESS1^ l I2 NOW3* m führen
fra13 | 61+m
I just talked about the fact that/
r $GEST^* I2* QUESTION1^* $LIST1:1of2d l m eben gesagt
mue13 | 46-60m
During the practical training, relying on my vision worked well for me, but in school I missed a lot of what was going on because I can’t hear.
r I2* LIKE-THIS1B* BODY1^* TO-TAKE1A* l m so
mvp01 | 18-30m
I want everyone to come together.
r I2* SELF1A* TO-WISH1B TO-COME-FROM1* l m selbst wünsch [MG]
hh02 | 31-45f
I really don’t care whether someone has a CI or not.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1 YES1A* NO2A I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ l m da ja oder [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
During the practical training, relying on my vision worked well for me, but in school I missed a lot of what was going on because I can’t hear.
r BUT1 SCHOOL1A TO-MISS-STH1B* I2* TO-HEAR1* l m aber schu{le} [MG]
mue06 | 18-30f
I don't know.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m ich weiß nich{t}
lei14 | 31-45m
That whole way. Insane, no, that’d be too exhausting.
r I1 $GEST-OFF1^* EXHAUSTING5 I2* l m ich nein [MG]
koe15 | 31-45f
We went to Cologne.
r COLOGNE2* $GEST^ I2* COLOGNE2 I2* TO-LEAD1A* l m köln
koe15 | 31-45f
We went to Cologne.
r $GEST^ I2* COLOGNE2 I2* TO-LEAD1A* TO-DRIVE3 l m köln [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
I need German Sign Language; I need it to communicate properly.
r I2* TO-NEED1 I1 DGS1 l m brauch d-g-s
sh08 | 46-60m
There are new tracks leading there now, but I haven’t been there before.
r I2* REGION-OR-AREA1 NOT-YET3 REGION-OR-AREA1* l m noch nicht
hb05 | 46-60m
I need German Sign Language; I need it to communicate properly.
r TO-NEED1 I1 DGS1 I2* TO-SIGN1A* $GEST-OFF1^ l m brauch d-g-s plaudern
koe15 | 31-45f
But that was okay. We then just walked around.
r NOT3B* CITY2 I2* TO-GO-FOR-A-WALK1* l BAD3B* m schlimm [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I also wanted to quit, because I couldn’t keep up at school.
r $INDEX1 SCHOOL1A* TO-ACCOMPLISH1C* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST^ l m … schule nicht {ge}schafft [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I also wanted to quit, because I couldn’t keep up at school.
r TO-ACCOMPLISH1C* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST^ l m nicht {ge}schafft [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
I need communication.
r I2* TO-NEED1* COMMUNICATION1A I1* l m brauch kommunikation
mue13 | 46-60m
At the practical training, I got a 1 [German grading system, corresponding to an A] in everything, but in school it was a 5 or 6 in everything [German grading system, corresponding to E and F respectively].
r TO-WRITE1A^ $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:6d* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m note fünf [MG] [MG]
lei03 | 18-30m
So, I packed toilet paper.
r TO-BRING-ALONG2 $PROD TO-BRING-ALONG2 l I1* I1* OKAY1A I2* m okay mit [MG]
hh07 | 31-45f
I could imagine it happening in two separated groups.
r I2* IMAGINATION1A $GEST-OFF1^ I2 l m vor{stellen} [MG]
mue10 | 61+m
I said, “I’m sorry, but that’s just who I am and I sign.”
r I-AM-SORRY3A* I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* LIKE-THIS1A* I1* TO-SIGN1A l m tut mir leid so
fra06 | 31-45f
Now they know a little sign language, too.
r TO-SIGN1A CAN2A $GEST-OFF1^* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m kann
mue09 | 46-60f
I couldn't work with somebody like that.
r I2* TOGETHER3A* TO-WORK2 I2* l m zusammenarbeit
fra06 | 31-45f
Because I need a certain level of communication in my profession, it's a lot easier for me to follow everything in sign language rather than using the oral method.
r MORE1* COMMUNICATION1A LIKE-THIS1A* I2* MORE1* THATS-ALL1A MY1* l m ko{mmunikation} so lieber
mue09 | 46-60f
I couldn't work with somebody like that.
r I2* TOGETHER3A* TO-WORK2 I2* CAN1* l m zusammenarbeit
mue09 | 46-60f
I'd run for the hills.
r I2* TO-ELOPE1B l m
fra12 | 61+m
I learned how to print in a print shop.
r I2* TO-LEARN1* $INDEX1 l m gelernt
lei10 | 31-45m
But when a single deaf person messes up, that is it, that is just how it is.
r $INDEX1 FINISH1* ALSO1A* I2* $GEST-OFF1^* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ $GEST-OFF1^ l m … schluss auch
fra06 | 31-45f
Now everything goes smoothly by using gestures and sign language.
r PROFESSION1A A-WHOLE-LOT1^* RATHER1 I2* TO-SIGN1G* BIT2A GESTURE1* l m beruf lieber [MG]
hh02 | 31-45f
I think they have a lot of psychological stress to deal with themselves.
r I2* TO-BELIEVE2A* $INDEX1 SELF1A* l m ich glaube selbst
ber10 | 31-45m
No, there’s only my son.
r I1* MY1* SON1* I2* l $PROD m sohn
mue13 | 46-60m
I said that I kept missing all the latin terms in school.
r $ALPHA1:L TO-MISS-STH1B* $INIT-CIRCLE1^* I2* TO-WRITE1A TO-MISS-STH1A l TO-LIST1C m lateinisch lateinisch lateinisch latein{isch} [MG] latein [MG]
koe15 | 31-45f
But they said they were full and wouldn't want try it.
r SATED1* I2* $INDEX1* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m
mvp06 | 61+m
Then I’m off to the garden!
r $INDEX1 I2* GARDEN14B TO-GO-THERE2* l m ich garten
mue13 | 46-60m
That discussion helped me to realise that I actually needed an interpreter.
r DISCUSSION1A TRADE-OR-NEGOTIATION3^* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^* OPINION1B* PICTURE1 l m ich
koe15 | 31-45f
They tried a bratwurst there and said they liked it.
r FANTASTIC1* TO-TASTE1A* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1 I2* GOOD1 l m [MG] [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
So I told him that I would stay, but only if I got an interpreter.
r TO-DEMAND1* I1 TO-COME3* I2* TO-STAY2* I2* l m verlangen komm bleib
mst03 | 18-30f
You have more time when you are thirty or almost thirty, it is a good age. I don’t mind it.
r MORE1* TIME1 EQUAL1A I2* $NUM-TENS1:3d BETWEEN1D* THEN1A l m mehr zeit selbst mit dreißig
mue13 | 46-60m
So I told him that I would stay, but only if I got an interpreter.
r TO-COME3* I2* TO-STAY2* I2* l m komm bleib
sh04 | 46-60f
I don’t get other things that I really need, that I wish for.
r I1 BAD3B* $GEST^ TO-WISH1B TO-OBTAIN3* NOT3A* l I2* m … schli{mm} wün{sche} bekomm nicht
mue09 | 61+f
I don't know, maybe I just have a negative perception.
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^* l m [MG] [MG] [MG] weiß
mue09 | 61+f
I don't know, maybe I just have a negative perception.
r I2* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^ $GEST^ l m [MG] [MG] [MG] weiß nicht vielleicht
mvp01 | 18-30m
They said, “What’s the point? We are all deaf, and he should be the only one speaking? No!” And then they left.
r DEAF1A* AND5 $INDEX1* I2* CI1 I2* TO-SPEAK5A* l m gehörlos und c-i [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
They said, “What’s the point? We are all deaf, and he should be the only one speaking? No!” And then they left.
r $INDEX1* I2* CI1 I2* TO-SPEAK5A* PARENTS7* TO-DEMAND-TOO-MUCH2* l m c-i [MG] elt{ern}
koe02 | 46-60f
It’s a pity, because I’ve been working in the same place for 35 years already.
r $NUM-TENS1:3d YEAR1B* OFTEN1B^ I2* l m … jahr firma
mvp01 | 18-30m
I am thankful for getting hearing aids.
r I2* GRATEFUL1 I2* HEARING-AID1* l m dankbar hör{gerät}
mvp01 | 18-30m
I am thankful for getting hearing aids.
r I2* GRATEFUL1 I2* HEARING-AID1* l m dankbar hör{gerät}
ber12 | 31-45f
Everyone nagged me with this and that, and the whole hustle got on my nerves.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* $INDEX1* TO-COME2* I2* NERVES1A I1 l m alle ich nerv
mvp01 | 18-30m
I can’t imagine having a CI.
r I2* CI1 I2* I2* l m c-i
sh08 | 46-60m
I had to interrupt them and tell her, “Wait a second, wait a second, we were still talking to one another.”
r TO-LOOK-AT1* MOMENT2 MOMENT2 I2* TO-SIGN1A $PROD l m [MG] aber moment [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
I can’t imagine having a CI.
r I2* CI1 I2* I2* CAN1* I2 l m c-i [MG]
mvp01 | 18-30m
I can’t imagine having a CI.
r I2* CI1 I2* I2* CAN1* I2 $GEST^ l m c-i [MG]
hh08 | 31-45f
My children really despise it, so I gave up serving it.
r MY1 CHILD2 DONT-LIKE1* I2* TO-FOREGO-STH1* I2 l m mein kinder verzicht
mue07 | 31-45m
I do that too. I’m used to it.
r I1 $INDEX1 I2* $ORAL^ $PROD APARTMENT1A^ l m nur [MG] gewöhnt
koe02 | 46-60f
It would be so nice to have a few deaf colleagues, but no!
r I2* TO-WISH1B $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d l m wünschen zwei drei
mue13 | 46-60m
That was surprising.
r I2* PATIENCE1B^* l m
koe15 | 31-45f
Well, that were the things we did and what they saw.
r TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL2* TO-EXPLOIT1 I2* GOOD1^ TO-BRING1A^* WHAT1A l m prob{ieren} ausnutz vor{stellen} was
sh08 | 46-60m
There's a lot of different trips that I’ve taken, oh well.
r EVERYWHERE1* MUCH1C* DISTINCT2B* I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ TRIP4* $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m überall [MG] [MG] [MG]
lei12 | 61+m
I taught a friend’s acquaintance and she proposed to get to know each other better.
r TO-SHOW1A* TO-GIVE1* TO-INTRODUCE1* I2* $INDEX1 TO-GET-TO-KNOW1 FIRST-OF-ALL1A l m zeigen vorstellen ich erste
mue13 | 46-60m
I informed him that I would have about ninety per cent of theoretical input, and only ten per cent of practical training.
r I1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* BEFOREHAND2* I2* $GEST-TO-PONDER2^ $NUM-TENS1:9* PERCENT1 l m vor zeunzig prozent
mst04 | 31-45m
I was talking to some people, there was quite a lot going on.
r I2* TALK2A TO-SWARM1 l m [MG]
hb05 | 46-60m
I don't believe there are many people with CIs, though, it's pretty rare.
r MUCH1B* PEOPLE2 CI1 I2* $INDEX1 I1 RARELY2* l m viele leute c-i selten
mvp01 | 18-30f
But when time went by, I repeatedly said, “Change that.”
r ALREADY1A l I1 TO-LET-KNOW1A* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A $INDEX1 LOVELY1A m be{scheid} schon [MG] lieber
fra12 | 61+m
I disregarded it, though.
r $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* OFF2^* l m [MG]
mue10 | 61+m
We were nine children including me.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1D:9d $LIST1:4of4d $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:9d l CHILD2* TO-BELONG1^ I2* I1 m neun kinder neun
mst04 | 31-45m
I went, “Fled? What do you mean?”
r I2* FLIGHT1A WHAT-IS-YOUR-OPINION1* l m [MG] meinst du
mst04 | 31-45m
At some point I got to know them and we talked.
r I2* ALL1B* I2* TO-MEET2B l m [MG] [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
At some point I got to know them and we talked.
r I2* ALL1B* I2* TO-MEET2B TO-TRY-OR-REHEARSAL2* TO-MEET2B l m [MG] [MG]
mue07 | 31-45m
I thought it had always been like that.
r LIKE-THIS1A* l I2* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A^* m glaub so
stu15 | 61+f
I do ask myself what it was like with all the spoken language; I can’t remember.
r $INDEX1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* $INDEX-ORAL1 I2* EVERYTHING1C* TO-FORGET1 l m wenn gle{ich} #fefefefe alles vergessen
fra12 | 61+m
My colleagues and I bragged a little.
r THEN7* AND2A* I2* PROUD1^ BOTH2B* PROUD1^* l m und unter uns
koe15 | 31-45m
You can get from my house to Winterberg very easily.
r $INDEX1 WINTER1* MORE1^* I2* TO-DRIVE3* l m da winterberg [MG]
mst04 | 31-45m
They answered, “No, no, but I got asked so many times that I just started answering I fled to be done with the topic.”
r NO1A I2* $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ l TO-POINT-AT1* m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
ber12 | 31-45f
We were upset, but went swimming anyway.
r I2 $GEST^ I2* $GEST-DECLINE1^ NEVERTHELESS2A I1 l m [MG] trotzdem
mst04 | 31-45m
They answered, “No, no, but I got asked so many times that I just started answering I fled to be done with the topic.”
r $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* GONE-VANISHED1 FLIGHT1A DONE1A l TO-POINT-AT1* m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I told them that I still had to read a lot after school.
r I2 YES1A I2* CHAMBER1A* TO-READ1B l m ja aber zimmer
mst04 | 31-45m
“Oh okay, I know what you mean.” I said.
r I2* TO-KNOW-STH2B WHAT-IS-YOUR-OPINION1 l m [MG] meinst
mst04 | 31-45m
I asked, why.
r I2* WHY9 TO-KICK-OUT1* l m [MG] warum raus
ber12 | 31-45f
Weird.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m [MG] [MG]
koe15 | 31-45m
I'd like to go there from time to time.
r I2* SKI1* TO-GO-THERE1* l m ski dort dort
mue13 | 46-60m
So I left the books and went to do sports with them.
r I1* TO-THROW1^* I2* SPORTS4B* l m [MG] sport
hh07 | 31-45f
I don’t know why exactly they got that idea, either.
r $INDEX-ORAL1 $GEST^ I2* CONTENT1 TO-KNOW-STH2A* NOT3A l $INDEX1 m [MG] weiß nicht
mue13 | 46-60m
So, the woman saw me eating alone, approached me and asked whether the other seat at my table was already taken.
r ALONE1A WOMAN2C* $PROD I2* CAN1^* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD3A $INDEX1* l m allein frau
mue06 | 18-30f
It really strikes me when I curiously go on facebook and read comments by people who are younger than me. I think they are much better than me.
r $ALPHA1:F $INDEX1* l I1 $ORG-FACEBOOK1* I2* SOMETIMES1 FASCINATING1B m facebook manchmal [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I offered her to sit with me and we continued to eat together.
r I2* $INDEX2* FREE1 $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ l m jo bitte schön frei ja ja
koe15 | 31-45m
Yeah, we have a lot of foxes.
r FOX1C I2* SEVERAL1 FOX1C BEEN1 l m fuchs [MG] fuchs gewesen
mst04 | 31-45m
The state didn’t like that. Those kinds of people were kicked out.
r PAST1^* INVISIBLE1 $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* l m weg [MG] [MG]
fra12 | 61+m
So the company was relocated, and I started working there.
r $INDEX1* TO-DRIVE-SB1A^ I2* TO-HIRE1A* l m firma
mue06 | 18-30f
I don't know, I can't decide.
r I1 $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* I2* $GEST-NO-IDEA1^* l m [MG] [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I almost couldn’t believe it at first, but we really were able to have conversations in sign language.
r TO-SIGN1B* CAN1* TO-GIVE1A^* I2* CAN1* TO-SIGN1A CAN1* l m gebärden kann kann kann
koe15 | 31-45f
No, we don't have any special animals.
r I2* $GEST^ $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ NONE1* l m kein
mue13 | 46-60m
I said that the two of us weren’t even learning the same job, but she said she could explain the words to me anyway.
r I2* $INDEX1 PROFESSION1A* EQUAL8* l m aber aber beruf nicht gleich
mue07 | 31-45m
Wait, vine is wrong, that’s more in the area around Würzburg.
r $INDEX2* l PERCENT1 NO1A* WRONG4* I2* NO1B* WÜRZBURG2 m prozent falsch würzburg
lei12 | 61+f
And it’s true, as for example, it’s working really well for my parents.
r I2* LIKE1A* MY1* PARENTS4 l m wie mein eltern
mue13 | 46-60m
The whole situation was quite favourable for me because I could go over the material twice.
r I2* DOUBLE1A FROM-TO1^ ADVANTAGE1 l m doppelt vorteil
mue13 | 46-60m
She really helped me. Because I could talk to her, the exam wasn’t much of a problem for me.
r I2* RESCUE1* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-THROW1^ l m
mue07 | 31-45m
I have to say that I do really prefer the south of Munich.
r EVERYTHING1A* l I2* SOUTH1B I1 m süd landschaft
hh07 | 18-30f
Subconsciously, one keeps saying it to oneself; one can’t do it, one doesn’t know how.
r UNCONSCIOUSLY2 CAN1* I2* TO-MAKE2* CAN1* l m unbewusst kann nicht ich kann nicht
mue07 | 31-45m
The north is pretty too, but the south takes the crown.
r $GEST-OFF1^ PRESENT-OR-HERE1* l NORTH1A* I2* BEAUTIFUL1A* m nord [MG] da schön
koe15 | 31-45f
I recognized something I haven't seen before.
r TO-STRIKE1A I1 WEIRD-STRANGE1 I2* $INDEX1 NEVER-BEFORE2A TO-SEE1 l m auf{fallen} [MG] noch nie gesehen
sh08 | 46-60m
It’s called Bissee, I went there.
r LAKE6 $ALPHA1:S TO-GO-THERE1 I2* TO1* l m … bissee
sh08 | 46-60m
There’s a café there that supposedly served some great tasting food.
r WHATEVER3* I2* BICYCLE1* STREET1A* COFFEE2A l m ich fahr{rad} stra{ße} café
mue10 | 61+m
My mother told the hearing people much more than she told us, the deaf people.
r TO-TELL4* AS1 DEAF1A I2* LIKE-THIS1A l m [MG] als gehörlos so
mue13 | 46-60m
In the morning, someone asked me how I felt, and I said that I had slept well.
r I1* HELLO4* $ORAL^ I2* $GEST-OFF1^* GOOD1* I2* l m morgen und gut gut
mue13 | 46-60m
In the morning, someone asked me how I felt, and I said that I had slept well.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^* GOOD1* I2* GOOD1* TO-SLEEP1C* GOOD1* l m und gut gut schlafen gut
hb01 | 31-45m
It is great for riding a motorcycle.
r $INDEX1 FEELING3* $GEST^ I2* TOGETHER1A MOTORCYCLE1A* $PROD l m mo{torrad}
mue13 | 46-60m
He himself hadn’t slept well. I couldn’t relate to that; I had had a good, a normal night.
r BAD-OR-STALE1* I1* WARM1B^* I2* GOOD1* I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ l m schlecht ich gut gut
mue13 | 46-60m
He himself hadn’t slept well. I couldn’t relate to that; I had had a good, a normal night.
r WARM1B^* I2* GOOD1* I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ $GEST^ $GEST-DECLINE1^* l m ich gut gut [MG]
koe15 | 31-45f
Big as a Christmas tree. Christmas will be soon.
r I2* $GEST^ TO-CALCULATE1^* TALL5B* l m wie groß
koe15 | 31-45f
Someone was walking next to me and I asked them, “Look. Do you see that?”
r I1 $INDEX1 I2* REALLY2* I2* EX-PARTNER1* l m [MG] exfreundin
koe15 | 31-45f
Someone was walking next to me and I asked them, “Look. Do you see that?”
r $INDEX1 I2* REALLY2* I2* EX-PARTNER1* TO-SEE1* l TO-LET-KNOW1A* m [MG] exfreundin
sh08 | 46-60m
I was surprised at that.
r I2* TO-WONDER1* l m [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
The night before the oral exam, I couldn’t sleep at all. I had to keep studying.
r TOMORROW1B MOUTH1A $INDEX1 I2* TO-LEAF-THROUGH3* I2* TO-SLEEP2B l m morgen mündlich schlafen
mue13 | 46-60m
The night before the oral exam, I couldn’t sleep at all. I had to keep studying.
r $INDEX1 I2* TO-LEAF-THROUGH3* I2* TO-SLEEP2B $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ DONT-ACCOMPLISH1 l m … schlafen nein schaff nicht
koe15 | 31-45f
I really like that.
r I1 $INDEX1 GREAT1A^* I2* HEAVY1A TO-GO-THERE1 l m [MG] schwer hin
mue13 | 46-60m
I answered that I hadn’t slept a minute.
r I2* TO-SLEEP1A* ZERO6A* ZERO3* l m schlafe null
mue13 | 46-60m
I said that it was so hard to learn all that stuff.
r I1 TO-CRAM1* $INDEX1* I2* FOR-WHAT2 $GEST-OFF1^* l m wofür
mue13 | 46-60m
I though I’d be in with three others, but I was wrong. That saved me.
r TO-ACCOMPLISH1B I1* TO-HOP2A* I2* TO-LET1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d* I2 l m noch drei aus
koe02 | 46-60f
Then I always commission interpreters that accompany him.
r $INDEX1 THEN6* I2* INTERPRETER1* TO-ORDER1C TOGETHER-PERSON1^ l m auch dolmetscher [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
So, I had done it, I just didn’t know whether I got an A or a B.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d I1* INSECURE3* I2* l m eins [MG]
sh08 | 46-60m
I’ve also gone there by bike, to Sonderburg.
r BICYCLE1 OUTWARDS1^* BICYCLE1 I2* TO-DRIVE3* TO-PLACE1* LUCK1^* l m fahrradtour fahrrad nach sonderburg
mue13 | 46-60m
Then, my stress level decreased by about ten per cent, and I could relax again.
r $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:5 INFLAMMATION1A^* GARBAGE1A* I2* LOOSE1 BIT2A* LOOSE1 l m zehn prozent müll locker bisschen locker
mue13 | 46-60m
I got those ten questions one hundred per cent right, but I suppose that ten per cent of that were thanks to the interpreter.
r I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:10 $NUM-HUNDREDS1:1 PERCENT1 l m hundert prozent
mue13 | 46-60m
I got those ten questions one hundred per cent right, but I suppose that ten per cent of that were thanks to the interpreter.
r PERCENT1 TO-SAY1 MUST1A^ I2* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:10 PERCENT1* INTERPRETER1 l m prozent aber zehn prozent dolmetscher
koe02 | 46-60f
That’s why I prefer to have a professional interpreter.
r $GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ I2* BETTER1* INTERPRETER1 RIGHT-OR-CORRECT1A* l m aber besser dolmetscher richtig
mue13 | 46-60m
I wondered why she left so quickly.
r TO-WONDER1 TO-ELOPE1A AWAY1 I2* $GEST-NM-TO-SHRUG1^ I2 TO-KNOW-STH2B* l m ich weiß
mue13 | 46-60m
It felt great to finally have made it, and to be able to drop all that studying.
r I2* $GEST^ TO-ACCOMPLISH1B DONE4 l m yes geschafft
mue13 | 46-60m
I just gave them a thumbs-up. Finally, my work there was done.
r I2* CLOSING-TIME1 GOOD3* DONE4 l m feierabend oben [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
It was only then that the principal told me that half a year before, the health department had wanted to kick me out.
r THEN1A* I2* WHAT1B* PERCEPTION1^* $INDEX2 l m und dann bekommen
lei12 | 61+f
I had to reply to the invitation whether I was going to come or not.
r MUST1 I1 ANSWER1* I2* PART3B TO-PARTICIPATE1 MUST1A^* l m muss antwort teilnehmer ja oder nein
mue13 | 46-60m
I basically paved the way for deaf people to come.
r GENERATION1* TO-ACCOMPLISH1B* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ PROCEEDING1A^ TO-ACCOMPLISH1B* l m generation schaff
mue13 | 46-60m
I picked up a few other interesting things as well.
r I2* TO-LIST1A^* TO-SAY1^* TO-LIST1A l m [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I had a hearing teacher who I didn’t understand at all because he taught us orally.
r HEARING1A* PERSON1 TO-TEACH1* I2* TO-UNDERSTAND1 NOT1 ORAL1* l m hörend verstehen oral
mue13 | 46-60m
What should I say, without him, it wouldn’t have worked out, or I would have had to drop out.
r NO3B^ $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-OFF1^ I2* IT-WORKS-OUT1 NOT1 WHY10B l m [MG] klappt warum
mue13 | 46-60m
I would have been a civil servant after only a year, but in the end I didn’t make it through the exam.
r TESTING-OR-INSPECTION3* I2 TO-ACCOMPLISH1B I2* TESTING-OR-INSPECTION3* I2* TO-ACCOMPLISH1B l m prüfung nicht geschafft prüfung nicht geschafft
mue13 | 46-60m
I would have been a civil servant after only a year, but in the end I didn’t make it through the exam.
r TO-ACCOMPLISH1B I2* TESTING-OR-INSPECTION3* I2* TO-ACCOMPLISH1B l m nicht geschafft prüfung nicht geschafft
mue13 | 46-60m
Whenever a patient’s records contained a term I didn’t understand, I would just ask the patient what their problem was.
r TO-HOLD-PAPER1A $INDEX1* WHAT1B* I2* MOST1B* $INDEX1* WORD1 l m [MG] was meist [MG] latein
mue13 | 46-60m
Whenever a patient’s records contained a term I didn’t understand, I would just ask the patient what their problem was.
r $INDEX1* WORD1 HOW-QUESTION2* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-HAVE-TO-OWN1* $INDEX1 l m [MG] latein wie was haben
mue13 | 46-60m
If they answered that they had problems with their back, I could understand the technical term due to the given context.
r TO-CHANGE1A TO-POSTPONE1^ TO-COMPREHEND1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m
mue13 | 46-60m
Then, I had to go into training to become a land surveyor.
r I1 TO-MOVE2^* $GEST^ I2* TO-MOVE2^* EDUCATION1 l m aus{bildung}
mue13 | 46-60m
I’m still very grateful to my father, because what he did turned out to be really valuable. And I say that having done the same job for forty years.
r I1 INVOLVED1B ALREADY1B I2* $NUM-TENS1:4* YEAR2A TO-WORK2* l m da schon vierzig jahr arbeit
mue13 | 46-60m
I always make sure that I know their ailments, problems, what pain they are in and stuff like that before starting the treatment.
r AND2A AREA1A^* I2* IF-OR-WHEN1A* PRESSURE-TO-PRESS1A^* BEFOREHAND2 l m und beschwerde wenn beschwerde vor
mue13 | 46-60m
During the treatment I will always check in with them tilting my head so that I can properly see the patient giving their answer.
r PRESSURE-TO-PRESS1A^* I2* QUESTION1 $PROD I1* l m ich frage ich
mue13 | 46-60m
Helping people, giving them advice and explaining to them what is going on really matters to me.
r I2* INVOLVED1A^* PERSON1 TO-EXPLAIN1 l m dazu auch person erklären
mue13 | 46-60m
I have no difficulties concerning communication or customer relations.
r I1 PROBLEM2B* COMMUNICATION1A* I2* $GEST^ l m beziehung
mue13 | 46-60m
I’ll excuse myself and tell them that I’ll be back in a minute.
r $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* MOST1B* I2* $GEST-TO-STAY-CALM1^* I1 TO-COME1* l m moment meist ich moment ich komme
mue13 | 46-60m
They are confused seeing a German name on my name tag, because they assumed me to be a foreigner.
r TO-SEE1 $PROD HOW-QUESTION2* I2* TO-LOOK-AT2* REACTION1B $PROD l m mein name wie reaktion ausländer
mue13 | 46-60m
My build sometimes makes people afraid that I might hurt them.
r TALL5A $PROD $GEST-NM^ I2* IF4* TO-THINK1B* LIKE3B* l m groß [MG] ob und denken wie
mue13 | 46-60m
But I know about age differences and different skin types.
r I2* MASSAGE1* SHAPE1A^* DISTINCT3 l m verschieden
mue13 | 46-60m
If someone flinches their shoulder during my massage, I will stop what I’m doing and ask whether it hurt or whether that spot is tense, and then I can go on working on that.
r MASSAGE1* $GEST-NM^ I2* TO-CATCH-SB1A* $INDEX1 $GEST^ l m [MG] [LM:ah]
mue13 | 46-60m
People ask me whether I have a lot of work experience, but I can tell them that my main advantage is knowing all the different injuries because I’m a sportsman myself.
r YOU1* MUCH5* TO-WORK2* I2* TO-LET-KNOW1A* SELF1A* MUST1* l m du viel arb{eit} ich selbst
mue13 | 46-60m
I know how to do massages, and communication really isn’t a problem for me.
r I2* $GEST-OFF1^ MASSAGE2A* $GEST^ l m ich mache
mue13 | 46-60m
Me and my colleagues have a lot of fun and we make many jokes.
r MUCH1A TO-LAUGH2* JOKE1 I2* EASY-OR-LIGHT1^ l m viel lach humor [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
I have to work with hearing people, because a hospital just for deaf people simply doesn’t exist.
r I2* HEARING1A* INVOLVED2* MUST1 l m hörend muss
mue13 | 46-60m
I have to work with hearing people, because a hospital just for deaf people simply doesn’t exist.
r HEARING1A* INVOLVED2* MUST1 I2* SICK1* HOUSE1A* DEAF1A* l m … muss krankenhaus
mue13 | 46-60m
They want me to interpret for them.
r PHYSICIAN1 COME-HERE1 PHONE1 I2* $ORAL^ INTERPRETER2 $INDEX1 l m arzt brauch dolmetscher
mue13 | 46-60m
However, they will call for me first.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* TO-PICK-UP-TELEPHONE1* COME-HERE1* I2* l m arzt
mue13 | 46-60m
The doctor will then explain the most important issues to me, and I’ll repeat it in sign language for the deaf patient.
r MOUTH1B^* TO-EAT-OR-FOOD1^ TO-LIST1A I2* MOUTH1B^* TO-SIGN1A l m
mue13 | 46-60m
It’s sometimes a bit of going forth and back, maybe the doctor misunderstood something, and the patient doesn’t want a surgery. I can prevent unnecessary costs that way.
r TO-PAY7^ BIT2A* RESCUE1 I2* $GEST-OFF1^* l m kosten bisschen [MG]
mue13 | 46-60m
That way I have helped quite a few deaf people, but I just see it as part of the job.
r THEN1A SUGGESTION1A^ TO-WORK1* I2* $GEST-OFF1^ l m zurück muss arbeiten
goe07 | 18-30f
But my experiences are great.
r I2* GOOD1* EXPERIENCE-OR-KNOWLEDGE6B* I1* l I1* m aber [MG] gut erfahrung
