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This evening after dinner, I (M) was sitting with my daughter (D, going to be 4 yrs next week) and my son (S, 2 yrs +4 months) at the table.
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7 W5 Q2 a) G& E" [! ]' S- A/ n" ^8 dPrior to the conversation S was very mad with me because he had a time-out due to his earlier misbehavior.
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6 ]% }, I7 P+ U! d% k(Original transcript without correction or translation)
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9 |. g9 }( p G/ ~% ?* ?8 ^$ F. SS: Don’t be mad, Mama! I’m gonna kill you.0 @# y- z3 C" m, e4 }9 u
D: (to Mama, in a dramatic tone) Oh, dear, I’m really sorry.7 ?% Y6 q! X1 i4 |
M: Why are YOU sorry?
( q( I H" r" I1 aD: I’m sorry that S wants to kill you.
) r, _9 p3 o: V2 RM: Maybe he should kill me, then I don’t suffer any more. You can take care of yourselves.; v6 ?3 V/ I) O" Q) P" e+ C
D: No, we can’t take care of ourselves. We need you. 1 h0 M" z8 x! \* i
M: What do you need me for?
1 _; n8 F' h3 f- r& U4 I/ HD: To drive us, to open the door for us, to take care of us.
9 ?7 z+ m3 g4 ]- F Z5 b; ~$ D$ O$ oM: So you only need me to do things for you, but do you love me? # l { m6 g/ T. Z/ M
D: Yes, I love Mama (followed by a hug and a kiss to Mama).' R* W2 V, D: o2 `2 D$ {
S: I love Papa (saying defensively while looking at D and M hugging and kissing).3 w3 T6 {& r7 j9 n4 N- y
M: S, do you love Mama?
- {5 _; n6 N8 G; qS: I love Papa (walking away from Mama).5 f9 ?: [ ^) ?! o
M: (following him)Don’t you love Mama?
: j5 _1 _6 a8 J$ BS: (turning back to Mama) Yes.
) a6 i7 ^' @4 [9 ^6 sM: (sigh of relief).
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Oh, boy, am I lucky. |
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