\-\There
are five people {in my family} my mom,#App02
my dad#App02 and my two brothers#App04\R\their
names are Ray and Paul.=CC \-\I
live {at 328 Sandy Dr.} \-\First
I think [RNDOI will start {with
my dad.}]\-\My
dad works {at Optimal Arts.} \-\He
travels pretty much. \-\He goes all {over
the place} asking*GiveR06 {for
money} {for his company.} \-\My dad's
name is Bill. \-\I will talk {about
my mom.} \-\Well#Inj01
she is pretty tall \C\and she is also pretty.
\-\Everyday#NuA01
she stays home#NuA01 and watches=CV
my brother {except [RNOPwhen
he goes {to preschool.}]}
\-\My
mom's name is Sarah. \-\I will talk {about
my big brother.} \-\He likes to
play*INFDO05 golf a lot.#NuA02\-\His
best is an eighty-two {on eighteen holes} {from the
men's tee's.} \-\And that is good {from
the men's tee's.} \-\My brother is
13 \-\His name is Ray. \F\Now
my little brother Paul.#App01 \-\He
can be a really pain sometimes. \-\LikeNote#1[LAVFwhen
I am talking {on the phone} and sitting=CV{on
the sofa}] he starts jumping*GerDO04{on
the sofa} \C\and I start bouncing*GerDO04
up and down. \-\But I like him a lot.#NuA02\-\He
is three years#NuA02 old. \-\His
name is Paul.
\-\I
will talk {about myself.} \-\Well#Inj01
I like playing*GerDO02 golf also. \-\My
best score {on eighteen holes} is an eighty-six
{from
the ladie's tee's.} \-\That is really
good {for me.} \-\My
best {from the men's tee's} {on nine holes}
is a forty-six {on the hardest nine.}\-\I
am nine years#NuA02 old. \-\I
will talk {about Dierdorf Pupper Walter.}\-\Well#Inj01
he is a four legged creature \-\He is a dog.
\-\He
has brown and black fur. \-\I like him a lot.#NuA02
\-\He is eleven years#NuA02
old. \-\Yesterday was his birthday.
\-\My
house is mosty made=PV {of
bricks} \C\and the other part is made=PV{out
of something else} \R\I don't know
[RNDOwhat
it is] though. \-\I
live {at 423 Sandy Drive.} \-\My
house is pretty big. \-\We have a big back
yard. \-\I have the biggest bedroom {in
the house} {out of five rooms.} \-\Our
basement is big. \-\We have a pinball machine
and a big ping-pong table.=CC\-\Most
{of
the time} I stay downstairs. \F\[RAVFBecause
it is cool {down there.}]
\-\[LAVFAfter
I come in [RAVFwhen it is hot outside]]
I go down {in the basement.} \-\Then
I get cold [RAVFso I go upstairs.]
\-\My
brother's room is the second biggest {in the house.}\-\My
parent's room is {down the hall} [RAVFwhen
you walk in.]\-\My
little brothers room is {in the hall} also.
\-\So
is the bathroom.
\-\We have a living room
and a family room=CC and a kitchen.=CC\-\Well#Inj01
that is all {about my house.} |
Notes
1. "Like" here could be considered as an interjection.
Although grammarians usually don't consider it as such, it is often so
used in speech ("Like WOW") Note that is is probably used here in place
of "For example" -- The sentence presents an example of why the brother
is a pain. |