As part of their GCSE Spoken Language study, these boys recorded samples of everyday conversation. From this they will generate transcripts which they will analyse for features unique to spoken language.
Levi: what lesson do you have next?
Jack:Got maths next.
Levi:with who?
Jack:Mr.Askan
Levi:The one that looks like you?
Jack:no he don’t look like me!
Levi:yes he does.
Jack:no he doesn’t.
Levi:yes he does.
Jack:you look like Mr.U!
Levi:was that funny?!
Jack:hmm, yeah.
Levi:init Alfie looks like Mr.Durant?
Levi:don’t laugh!
Alfie:I got MR.U next.
Alfie:did you get that homework, the sheets?
Levi:who me?
Jack: yeah, week 1, week2 yeah I got that.
Alfie: have you done it?
Jack:no, not yet its not due till Thursday.
Alfie:we’ve done three.
Jack:we’re just on week three.
Levi:what did you do yestoday?
Jack:went gym
Levi:with who?
Jack:my brother.
Levi:who’s your brother?
Jack:ably!
Levi:ohh yeah!
Jack:did you forget ?
Levi:yeah.
Jack:what lesson you got next?
Levi:ermmmm…..ermmmm…ermm..
Jack:ok, don’t worry.
Levi:RE!
Jack:with who?
Levi:ermmmmmm…ermmmm
Jack:ah let’s change the subject!
Levi:no! Mr.Evans.
Levi:it’s calm.
Jack:who’s in your class?
Levi:errrmmmm……couple people.
Alfie:with who?
Levi:errmmmmmm…
Alfie:you don’t know who’s in your class?
Levi:do you want me to name everyone?
Alfie:Naa, just a couple people!
Levi:ermm..billy, rashad, Ryan and Ann Marie.
Jack:is it jokes?
Levi:um..yeah.
Alfie:do you have miss.naylan-Francis?
Levi:an Mr.Evans.
Alfie:have you had Miss.Naylan-Francis or just Mr.Evans?
Levi:na miss.naylan-Francis, cos Mr.evans isn’t a RE teacher!
Alfie:yeah I know but she might not have been in!
Levi:ermm..anyway..
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