JA19 - Informant Data
Biodata
Name/code only: JA19
Lexical Size: 4,600
Sex: Female
Age (approx.): 24
Country of birth: Japan
Age of arrival in Australia: 24 (8 weeks)
Time (months/years) in Australia:
Instruction in ESL (yes/no) for how long: Yes, 6-7 years
Language/s used (at home/in the speaker's community): Japanese
Language(s) learnt at home as a child: Japanese
Language(s) studied at school: English
Language maintenance strategies (speaks at home, studies, ethnic school etc.):
Occupation in Australia: Student (language school)
Occupation in country of origin: Nurse
Any experience in the country of origin:
Any experience in Australia:
Interview setting:
Date and approximate time of interview: 5/6/09
Where and what location: UNSW office
What happened during the interview:
Interview and spot the difference
Y=informant (L1: Japanese, L2: English)
K=interviewer
1 K let's start
2 Y ok
3 K thank you very much for helping me with our research
4 Y yeah
5 K first I'm going ask you some questions about yourself
6 Y yeah
7 K feel free if you would like to ask me any questions about myself any time ok
8 Y ok
9 K after that we are going to um have a look at the same pictures
10 Y yeah
11 K and ask each other questions does it sound ok
12 Y yeah ok
13 K all right
14 Y yeah
15 K so first when did you come to Australia
16 Y oh why
17 K when
18 Y when
19 K uN
20 Y uhm. I I went wents come by ok uhm April
21 K April yeah
22 Y April two twen uhm April April twelve
23 K yes twelfth
24 Y twelf
25 K of this year
26 Y this year yeah
27 K good so how old were you when did when you arrived at Australia
28 Y I am twenty-four twenty-four years
29 K twenty-four years
30 Y yeah
31 K ok
32 Y yeah
33 K and did you learn English in Japan
34 Y no (laugh) little just little uh just junior high school
35 K uhum so but how long did you learn English
36 Y uh now
37 K no in Japan
38 Y in Japan
39 K yes
40 Y yeah I I learns abouts six six or seven years
41 K six or seven years
42 Y yeah yeah
43 K at in Japan
44 Y at at in Japan yeah
45 K in Japan
46 Y yeah
47 K and at school
48 Y at school uh
49 K ok
50 Y junior high school high school and nursing school
51 K nursing school
52 Y yeah yeah
53 K soo. what did you do in Japan
54 Y oh. uh I worked worked hospital
55 K hospital
56 Y yeah
57 K good
58 Y my job is nurse in my country
59 K wow sounds good
60 Y (laugh) yeah
61 K how about here what are you doing
62 Y oh uh I I was study English
63 K uN
64 Y um in Australia
65 K uhum so are you a student
66 Y now I am student
67 K uhum
68 Y yeah
69 K good
70 Y yeah yes
71 K and where do you live now
72 Y I live live in Bondi beech
73 K Bondai beech
74 Y yes
75 K yes and how many people
76 Y uhm
77 K are there in your house
78 Y oh oh three all three people the other me
79 K uhum three people
80 Y (X) and
81 K ok
82 Y (X) three people yes
83 K ok who are they could you tell me their names
84 Y oh uh Ask Aska
85 K uhum
86 Y my my roommate is Aska
87 K uhum
88 Y my owner is Paulo
89 K uhum
90 Y and. uhm uh one person I know I forgots name yeah
91 K ok. uNt uhm I need to ask you about Aska
92 Y As yeah
93 K what what time does she normally get up
94 Y oh she she gets up at seven time seven uh seven seven thirty
95 K uhum
96 Y yeah wo eights o'clock
97 K eight o'clock
98 Y yeah
99 K and then what does she do
100 Y she is uhm working in Syd in Australia she she she jobs is nail artist
101 K uhum
102 Y i in City
103 K hum
104 Y she works
105 K so. ok she wakes up at eight o'clock
106 Y yeah
107 K and then
108 Y yeah
109 K she's just goes to the City
110 Y yeah she she wake up at
111 K uhum
112 Y after that
113 K uhum
114 Y she eat ate breakfast
115 K uhum
116 Y and washing face
117 K uhum
118 Y and wearing change clothes
119 K yeah
120 Y wearing
121 K does she take a shower in the morning
122 Y no she just washing face yeah
123 K yeah
124 Y maybe take shower
125 K and uhum. ok and so where does she work
126 Y she work uhm uh I'm not sure but um maybe in City
127 K in City
128 Y yeah
129 K uhum good does she have a car
130 Y no she is she is take a bus or train
131 K oh ok do you sometimes share cloth with her
132 Y sometimes
133 K yeah share the clothes
134 Y no
135 K no
136 Y no just only (X) mine
137 K so because. this cardigan is so nice
138 Y (laugh)
139 K is it yours
140 Y (laugh) thank you I I bought in Japan yeah
141 K yea I can see nice you know nice ohh what nice pin there
142 Y nice pin yeah
143 K is it is it yours
144 Y yeah it's mine
145 K uhum where did you get it
146 Y ohh. I'm not sure in in ma in my city
147 K uhum
148 Y near uhm my my house near shop
149 K so in Australia
150 Y (X) no in Japan
151 K in Japan
152 Y yes
153 K very nice
154 Y yeah thank you
155 K (laugh) and. yeah by the way wo what is Paulo is doing
156 Y Pa Paulo Paulo is uhm official worker maybe uh I I don't know yeah she is he is very early um every day get get out working
157 K uhum
158 Y working
159 K does Paulo have a car
160 Y no no she hasn't car
161 K uhum
162 Y yeah
163 K good oh do you have any question about me
164 Y yeah
165 K (XX)
166 Y uh uh (X) no
167 K no
168 Y it's ok
169 K (laugh) no question
170 Y (laugh) no good oh ok ok how long how long uhm di do do you uh how long are you there
171 K yes I've been here for
172 Y uh
173 K nineteen years
174 Y nineteen oh so long (laugh)
175 K yes (laugh) very long
176 Y oh this this work is good your work
177 K yes I like it's quite good I like teaching Japanese
178 Y uhh (laugh)
179 K (laugh) ok now let's move onto the second task
180 Y yeah
181 K there are two pictures here
182 Y yeah
183 K soo. e. they both of them they look very similar
184 Y yeah
185 K but there are some differences
186 Y yeah
187 K ok let's find differences together
188 Y yeah
189 K so which one would you like to take
190 Y ok ee (laugh) this one
191 K good. ok so all right first I'll ask you a question
192 Y yeah
193 K so I have some ducks in my picture
194 Y yeah
195 K ok
196 Y ok
197 K how many ducks do you have
198 Y oh I have. ducks in my picture is four
199 K four ducks
200 Y four ducks yeah
201 K oh I
202 Y I think
203 K four ducks yes I have four ducks it's the same
204 Y yeah
205 K could you ask me a question
206 Y oh em my picture is uhm have taxi in in front of building uhm driving drive
207 K yea
208 Y what what what's how are you picture
209 K no no I don't have any taxi so
210 Y so
211 K we found one one difference
212 Y one difference
213 K yes good
214 Y yeah
215 K so there are two bottles on the bench
216 Y two bottles
217 K yes do you have any bottle
218 Y oh
219 K in the bench
220 Y no nothing don't have bottle
221 K ok good
222 Y yeah
223 K another difference
224 Y another difference
225 K good
226 Y yeah uh I have one two (counting) five five five birds in in the (lake)
227 K uhum
228 Y do you five birds in the (lake)
229 K no I have only four birds
230 Y four birds
231 K ok another difference
232 Y (laugh)
233 K getting better
234 Y (laugh)
235 K good
236 Y (XX) uh the man
237 K uN
238 Y reading newspaper
239 K uN
240 Y on the bench
241 K uhum
242 Y in my picture
243 K uN
244 Y how about
245 K yes
246 Y uh yeah
247 K he is I have a same guy man
248 Y yeah
249 K who is reading a newspaper uh
250 Y oh ok
251 K do you have a koalas
252 Y koala
253 K uN
254 Y oh (XX) not here
255 K ok another difference
256 Y uhm another difference is picture is two girls ride bicycle
257 K uhum
258 Y yeah you your picture is (X) bicycle
259 K yes
260 Y uh
261 K how many people playing with a ball
262 Y ohh three people uh play the ball
263 K yes
264 Y playing the ball
265 K hum in my picture only two people are
266 Y oh
267 K playing with a ball
268 Y uh (really)
269 K another difference
270 Y difference is my picture is uhm (XX) uhm four birds
271 K uhum
272 Y in in in the park
273 K uN
274 Y I have. four four birds
275 K hum
276 Y I have your picture is how many birds are you here
277 K yes I have three birds
278 Y three birds
279 K ok another difference
280 Y ok
281 K all right ok so. do do you have a dog
282 Y yes I have dog
283 K ok where where is the dog
284 Y uhh one dog is near lake
285 K uN
286 Y one dogs(dog) is um girl with girl
287 K ok
288 Y yeah one dogs(dog) is near woman uh talking together talking two woman talking with near here
289 K uhum
290 Y and one more is near tree
291 K ok I have only one dog anther difference
292 Y ohh
End of RecordingPicture description task (timed)
uh mokey uhm gi give give flower the other
birds uhm (X) by (I don't know)
credit card uhm give to doctor
uh batter uhh batting batting
the girl uhh kiss by kissed by other men
the man uh touch touched dog
woman carrying the shopping curt
the boy hunting butterfly
the mouse is um running running
the boy boy playing the dog (X) dog
church um (XXX)
your arms broken broke
cats uhm give me give me give gives foods the another one
the the baby hold hold with your parent
the car carried by the other car
painting by by the woman
the man kiss kiss kiss kissing with woman
uh the man used used pistol
man reading newspaper
the end of recording
Translation task
| 日本語の文 | 動詞 | 英語の文 |
| わたしは、オーストラリアの映画に興味がある。 | interest | I am interesting to Australian movie. |
| 私の犬が娘の人形をこわした。 | break | My dog broked my doughter's doll. |
| 私が料理をつくって、主人がお皿を洗う。 | wash | I make cook and my hasband wash the dish. |
| テストの結果を見て、私はびっくりした。 | surprise | I surpirsed when Isaw my test. |
| 山本さんの猫が、私の鳥を殺した。 | kill | Mr. YAMAMOT's cat was killed by may bird. |
| けい子は、博史にプレゼントをもらった。 | receive | KEIKO receive the present by Hiroshi. |
| 私たちは、この事故を警察に届けなければならない。 | report | We must to report the police in this acsident. |
| 私は、いつも店のドアを７時にしめる。 | close | I am usually closeing store at seven. |
| 猫が木から落ちた。 | fall | Cat was falled by tree. |
| 山田さんは、みんなに旅行の写真を見せた。 | show | Mr YAMADA showed the yarr trip picture to everyone. |
| この時計は、高そうだ。 | seem | This watch is felling so seem. |
| トムのプレゼントは、たいへん私を喜ばせた。 | please | Tom's present was very pleaseing to me. |
| この店のドアは、いつも閉まっている。 | close | This store's door is always closeing. |
| そのニュースを聞いて、私は、とても混乱した。 | confuse | I listend the news when I was very confused. |
| この時計は、壊れている。 | break | This watch is break. |
| 庭の木が倒れた。 | fall | The tree was falled in my girden. |
| 母は、毎日私にお皿を洗わせる。 | wash | I wash the dish every day. |
| 山田先生の説明は、いつも学生を混乱させる。 | confuse | YAMADA thecher's expreine was confuse to student |
| トムは、メアリーに殺された。 | kill | Tom was killed by Meary. |
| わたしは、息子が大学に合格すると信じている。 | believe pass | I'm belivieing while my san is passing the university. |
| 水は、０度で凍る。 | freeze | Water freeze at 0 degrey. |
| 警察は、その車を止めた。 | stop | Porice was stoped that car. |
| その飛行機事故は、世界中の人にショックをあたえた。 | shock | The plain acsident was shocked to around the world. |
| わたしは、ボスに毎日８時まで仕事をさせられる。 | work | I was worked at every 8 o'clock by my boss. |
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