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POD0000000005_S0000012
IT IS ALL FIXING AS YOU GO THERE WASN'T SOME GREAT MASTER PLAN SO SO WHEN IT COMES TO THE UGLINESS AND GENERAL DYSFUNCTION OF AIRPORTS THEY'RE A LITTLE BIT OFF THE HOOK A LITTLE BIT OFF THE HOOK BUT THERE'S PLENTY OF ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT
it is all fixing as you go there wasn't some great master plan so so when it comes to the ugliness and general dysfunction of airports they're a little bit off the hook a little bit off the hook but there's plenty of room for improvement
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ɪt ɪz ɔl fɪksɪŋ æz ju ɡoʊ ðɛɹ 'ti sʌm ɡɹeɪt mæstɜ˞ plæn soʊ soʊ wɛn ɪt kʌmz tu ðʌ ʌɡlinʌs ʌnd dʒɛnɜ˞ʌl dɪsfʌŋkʃʌn ʌv ɛɹpɔɹts ðeɪ'ɹeɪ ʌ lɪtʌl bɪt ɔf ðʌ hʊk ʌ lɪtʌl bɪt ɔf ðʌ hʊk bʌt ðɛɹ'ɛs plɛnti ʌv ɹum fɔɹ ɪmpɹuvmʌnt
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice and speaking slightly faster than average, a person delivers their words in a somewhat confined space with a subtle amount of background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000014
IF ALL AIRPORTS SIMPLY PLAYED BRIAN ENO'S ALBUM MUSIC FOR AIRPORTS OVER THE SPEAKERS
if all airports simply played brian eno's album music for airports over the speakers
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moderate speed
ɪf ɔl ɛɹpɔɹts sɪmpli pleɪd bɹaɪʌn ɛnoʊ'ɛs ælbʌm mjuzɪk fɔɹ ɛɹpɔɹts oʊvɜ˞ ðʌ spikɜ˞z
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
A person speaks in a monotone voice at a moderate speed in a space with a confined, echo-less sound. There's a moderate amount of background noise present.
POD0000000005_S0000015
EVERY AIRPORT WOULD BE BETTER MY NAME IS ALLISON ARIEFF AND I WRITE ABOUT DESIGN AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES I SAY THIS TO SERVE NOT ONLY AS AN INTRODUCTION TO ALLISON ARIEFF
every airport would be better my name is allison arieff and i write about design and sustainability for the new york times i say this to serve not only as an introduction to allison arieff
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moderate speed
ɛvɜ˞i ɛɹpɔɹt wʊd bi bɛtɜ˞ maɪ neɪm ɪz ælʌsʌn ʌnd aɪ ɹaɪt ʌbaʊt dɪzaɪn ʌnd sʌsteɪnʌbɪlɪti fɔɹ ðʌ nu jɔɹk taɪmz aɪ seɪ ðɪs tu sɜ˞v nɑt oʊnli æz æn ɪntɹʌdʌkʃʌn tu ælʌsʌn
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks in a quite monotone tone at a moderate speed in a rather confined, noisy environment.
POD0000000005_S0000018
SECURITY SCREENING HAS COME TO DOMINATE ALL ASPECTS OF AIRPORT DESIGN
security screening has come to dominate all aspects of airport design
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sɪkjʊɹʌti skɹinɪŋ hæz kʌm tu dɑmʌneɪt ɔl æspɛkts ʌv ɛɹpɔɹt dɪzaɪn
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks quite rapidly in a confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000019
BUT WE'RE GOING TO FOCUS ON JUST TWO EFFECTS
but we're going to focus on just two effects
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quite fast
bʌt wi'ɹeɪ ɡoʊɪŋ tu foʊkʌs ɑn dʒʌst tu ɪfɛkts
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks quite fast in a confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000022
WHERE IT WAS LIKE A HOLDING PEN
where it was like a holding pen
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wɛɹ ɪt wɑz laɪk ʌ hoʊldɪŋ pɛn
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotonously and slightly slowly in a rather confined space with a faint background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000024
A WHILE
a while
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very slowly
ʌ waɪl
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
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In a very confined and quiet environment, a person speaks with a monotone and slow delivery, accompanied by minimal background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000025
SO NEWER AIRPORTS ARE DESIGNED WITH THAT IN MIND
so newer airports are designed with that in mind
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slightly fast
soʊ nuɜ˞ ɛɹpɔɹts ɑɹ dɪzaɪnd wɪð ðæt ɪn maɪnd
quite noisy
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very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite quickly in a confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000027
IS THE NEW T TWO TERMINAL DESIGNED BY GENSLER ARCHITECTS AT SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT T TWO IS THE NEW TERMINAL FOR AMERICAN AIRLINES AND VIRGIN AMERICA AT SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
is the new t two terminal designed by gensler architects at san francisco international airport t two is the new terminal for american airlines and virgin america at san francisco international airport
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moderate speed
ɪz ðʌ nu ti tu tɜ˞mʌnʌl dɪzaɪnd baɪ ɡɛnsʌlɜ˞ ɑɹkʌtɛkts æt sæn fɹænsɪskoʊ ɪntɜ˞næʃʌnʌl ɛɹpɔɹt ti tu ɪz ðʌ nu tɜ˞mʌnʌl fɔɹ ʌmɛɹʌkʌn ɛɹlaɪnz ʌnd vɜ˞dʒɪn ʌmɛɹʌkʌ æt sæn fɹænsɪskoʊ ɪntɜ˞næʃʌnʌl ɛɹpɔɹt
slightly clear
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks with a slightly monotone tone at a moderate speed in a confined space with only slight ambient sound.
POD0000000005_S0000029
IT STILL FEELS PRETTY NEW
it still feels pretty new
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moderate speed
ɪt stɪl filz pɹɪti nu
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks in a slightly monotone tone at a moderate speed in a space with moderate ambient sound and a confined, enclosed feel.
POD0000000005_S0000031
IN THE NEW T TWO ALL THE GOOD STUFF IS SAVED POST-SECURITY BECAUSE AS WE ALL KNOW EVERYONE'S JUST RUSHING TO THEIR PLANE AND THEY DON'T WANT TO LINGER AT ALL
in the new t two all the good stuff is saved post-security because as we all know everyone's just rushing to their plane and they don't want to linger at all
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ɪn ðʌ nu ti tu ɔl ðʌ ɡʊd stʌf ɪz seɪvd poʊst-sɪkjʊɹʌti bɪkɔz æz wi ɔl noʊ ɛvɹiwʌn'ɛs dʒʌst ɹʌʃɪŋ tu ðɛɹ pleɪn ʌnd ðeɪ dɑn'ti wɑnt tu lɪŋɡɜ˞ æt ɔl
quite noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
In a slightly monotone voice, a person speaks slightly faster than normal in a rather confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000032
SO WHILE THERE IS A VERY GENEROUS WELL-DESIGNED TICKETING AREA
so while there is a very generous well-designed ticketing area
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moderate speed
soʊ waɪl ðɛɹ ɪz ʌ vɛɹi dʒɛnɜ˞ʌs wɛl-dɪzaɪnd tɪkʌtɪŋ ɛɹiʌ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks at a moderate speed in a rather confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000033
THEY'VE GIVEN WAY MORE SQUARE FOOTAGE LIKE THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS OF SQUARE FEET TO WHAT'S CALLED THE AIRSIDE WHICH IS WHERE THE PLANES ACTUALLY COME INTO THE GATE WHAT'S ALSO DIFFERENT ABOUT T TWO IS THAT THEY'RE REALLY INCORPORATING THE SECURITY PROCEDURES IN THE DESIGN FROM THE GET-GO
they've given way more square footage like thousands and thousands of square feet to what's called the airside which is where the planes actually come into the gate what's also different about t two is that they're really incorporating the security procedures in the design from the get-go
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quite fast
ðeɪ'vi ɡɪvʌn weɪ mɔɹ skwɛɹ fʊtɪdʒ laɪk θaʊzʌndz ʌnd θaʊzʌndz ʌv skwɛɹ fit tu wʌt'ɛs kɔld ðʌ wɪtʃ ɪz wɛɹ ðʌ pleɪnz æktʃuʌli kʌm ɪntu ðʌ ɡeɪt wʌt'ɛs ɔlsoʊ dɪfɜ˞ʌnt ʌbaʊt ti tu ɪz ðæt ðeɪ'ɹeɪ ɹɪli ɪnkɔɹpɜ˞eɪtɪŋ ðʌ sɪkjʊɹʌti pɹʌsidʒɜ˞z ɪn ðʌ dɪzaɪn fɹʌm ðʌ ɡɛt-ɡoʊ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks quite fast in a rather confined space with a moderate amount of background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000035
YOU KNOW SOME SCULPTURE AND LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT AND SKYLIGHTS AND AND ONCE YOU ARE AT THAT SPOT PUTTING YOUR SHOES AND YOUR BELT AND
you know some sculpture and lots of natural light and skylights and and once you are at that spot putting your shoes and your belt and
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slightly fast
ju noʊ sʌm skʌlptʃɜ˞ ʌnd lɑts ʌv nætʃɜ˞ʌl laɪt ʌnd skaɪlaɪts ʌnd ʌnd wʌns ju ɑɹ æt ðæt spɑt pʌtɪŋ jɔɹ ʃuz ʌnd jɔɹ bɛlt ʌnd
quite noisy
quite confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotone with a slightly fast delivery in a confined space with noticeable background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000036
JEWELRY AND WHATEVER ELSE BACK ON
jewelry and whatever else back on
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slightly fast
dʒuʌlɹi ʌnd wʌtɛvɜ˞ ɛls bæk ɑn
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks quite quickly in a confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000037
YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING THAT YOU'RE ABOUT TO ENTER INTO RETAIL GATES
you can see everything that you're about to enter into retail gates
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slightly slowly
ju kæn si ɛvɹiθɪŋ ðæt ju'ɹeɪ ʌbaʊt tu ɛntɜ˞ ɪntu ɹiteɪl ɡeɪts
quite noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
In a slightly monotone tone, a person speaks slightly slowly in a confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000038
SEATING ALL THAT SORT OF STUFF I'D NEVER GIVEN MUCH THOUGHT TO SHOPS OR RESTAURANTS IN AIRPORTS BUT THE THING I NEED NOT WANT
seating all that sort of stuff i'd never given much thought to shops or restaurants in airports but the thing i need not want
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slightly fast
sitɪŋ ɔl ðæt sɔɹt ʌv stʌf aɪ'di nɛvɜ˞ ɡɪvʌn mʌtʃ θɔt tu ʃɑps ɔɹ ɹɛstɜ˞ɑnts ɪn ɛɹpɔɹts bʌt ðʌ θɪŋ aɪ nid nɑt wɑnt
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotonously with a slightly faster than average pace in a confined space with moderate ambient sound.
POD0000000005_S0000040
THE UBIQUITY OF PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY WAS NOT
the ubiquity of personal technology was not
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moderate speed
ðʌ jubɪkwɪti ʌv pɜ˞sɪnʌl tɛknɑlʌdʒi wɑz nɑt
quite noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks with a slightly monotone intonation at a moderate speed in a space with a quite noisy and confined sounding environment.
POD0000000005_S0000041
THERE WERE WALKMANS RIGHT THEY DIDN'T NEED TO GET PLUGGED IN NOW EVERYONE'S GOT SOMETHING AT EVERY AGE EVERY SORT OF TRAVELING SEGMENT SO OF COURSE OLDER AIRPORTS DON'T HAVE ENOUGH I WAS AT O'HARE RECENTLY
there were walkmans right they didn't need to get plugged in now everyone's got something at every age every sort of traveling segment so of course older airports don't have enough i was at o'hare recently
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ðɛɹ wɜ˞ ɹaɪt ðeɪ 'ti nid tu ɡɛt plʌɡd ɪn naʊ ɛvɹiwʌn'ɛs ɡɑt sʌmθɪŋ æt ɛvɜ˞i eɪdʒ ɛvɜ˞i sɔɹt ʌv tɹævʌlɪŋ sɛɡmʌnt soʊ ʌv kɔɹs oʊldɜ˞ ɛɹpɔɹts dɑn'ti hæv ɪnʌf aɪ wɑz æt oʊ'hɛɹ ɹisʌntli
quite noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks with a monotone tone and a slightly faster than average pace in a somewhat confined space with a moderate amount of background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000042
SITTING ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THIS BUSINESSMAN
sitting on the floor next to this businessman
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slightly fast
sɪtɪŋ ɑn ðʌ flɔɹ nɛkst tu ðɪs bɪznʌsmæn
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks slightly faster than usual in a rather confined and noisy environment.
POD0000000005_S0000044
IF YOU'RE BUYING A PAPER GRABBING A COFFEE SITTING DOWN AT THE RESTAURANT
if you're buying a paper grabbing a coffee sitting down at the restaurant
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slightly fast
ɪf ju'ɹeɪ baɪɪŋ ʌ peɪpɜ˞ ɡɹæbɪŋ ʌ kɑfi sɪtɪŋ daʊn æt ðʌ ɹɛstɜ˞ɑnt
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks quite quickly in a confined space with noticeable background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000046
THE NOBLE GOAL IS TO TRY TO DESIGN AWAY ALL AIRPORT ANXIETIES NO MATTER HOW EXPERIENCED THE TRAVELER
the noble goal is to try to design away all airport anxieties no matter how experienced the traveler
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slightly fast
ðʌ noʊbʌl ɡoʊl ɪz tu tɹaɪ tu dɪzaɪn ʌweɪ ɔl ɛɹpɔɹt æŋzaɪʌtiz noʊ mætɜ˞ haʊ ɪkspɪɹiʌnst ðʌ tɹævʌlɜ˞
quite noisy
quite confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotone with a slightly fast delivery in a confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000048
BUT ODDS ARE YOUR LUGGAGE WILL STILL BE IN MURMANSK
but odds are your luggage will still be in murmansk
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slightly fast
bʌt ɑdz ɑɹ jɔɹ lʌɡʌdʒ wɪl stɪl bi ɪn mɜ˞mænsk
very noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks with a monotone tone and slightly faster than average pace in a very noisy and confined environment.
POD0000000005_S0000049
NINETY NINE PERCENT INVISIBLE WAS PRODUCED THIS WEEK BY ME ROMAN MARS WITH SUPPORT FROM LUNAR MAKING A DIFFERENCE WITH CREATIVITY
ninety nine percent invisible was produced this week by me roman mars with support from lunar making a difference with creativity
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slightly fast
naɪnti naɪn pɜ˞sɛnt ɪnvɪzʌbʌl wɑz pɹʌdust ðɪs wik baɪ mi ɹoʊmʌn mɑɹz wɪð sʌpɔɹt fɹʌm lunɜ˞ meɪkɪŋ ʌ dɪfɜ˞ʌns wɪð kɹieɪtɪvʌti
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite rapidly in a confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000005_S0000053
THANK YOU FRAN
thank you fran
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moderate speed
θæŋk ju fɹæn
very noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks at a moderate speed in a quite confined and noisy environment.
POD0000000006_S0000003
I'M ROMAN MARS
i'm roman mars
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slightly fast
aɪ'ɛm ɹoʊmʌn mɑɹz
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotone with a slightly faster than normal pace in a confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000005
A BUILDING'S WORTH IS AN INFINITESIMAL FRACTION OF THE WORTH OF A PERSON'S LIFE
a building's worth is an infinitesimal fraction of the worth of a person's life
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ʌ bɪldɪŋ'ɛs wɜ˞θ ɪz æn ɪnfɪnɪtɛsɪmʌl fɹækʃʌn ʌv ðʌ wɜ˞θ ʌv ʌ pɜ˞sʌn'ɛs laɪf
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite rapidly in a confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000006
EVEN TWO BUILDINGS DON'T EVEN MOVE THE NEEDLE IN COMPARISON TO REAL HUMAN LOSS
even two buildings don't even move the needle in comparison to real human loss
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moderate speed
ivɪn tu bɪldɪŋz dɑn'ti ivɪn muv ðʌ nidʌl ɪn kʌmpɛɹʌsʌn tu ɹil hjumʌn lɔs
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks with a quite monotone tone in a rather confined space, where the sound is slightly muffled, and there is a moderate amount of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000007
BUT A BUILDING IS STILL A LIVING THING IN A WAY
but a building is still a living thing in a way
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moderate speed
bʌt ʌ bɪldɪŋ ɪz stɪl ʌ lɪvɪŋ θɪŋ ɪn ʌ weɪ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks at a moderate speed in a quite noisy environment with a confined sound.
POD0000000006_S0000009
AND IT MOVES
and it moves
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quite slowly
ʌnd ɪt muvz
quite noisy
quite roomy sounding
very monotone
A person speaks quite slowly with a monotone tone in a spacious room with some background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000010
THIS MOVEMENT MAKES A SOUND
this movement makes a sound
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moderate speed
ðɪs muvmʌnt meɪks ʌ saʊnd
quite noisy
quite confined sounding
very monotone
A person speaks in a monotone voice at a moderate speed in a quite confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000011
THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER WHO DESIGNED THE WORLD TRADE CENTER TOWERS SAID THAT THE PEOPLE WORKING INSIDE COULDN'T FEEL THIS MOVEMENT OF THE TOWERS SWAYING IN THE BREEZE
the structural engineer who designed the world trade center towers said that the people working inside couldn't feel this movement of the towers swaying in the breeze
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slightly slowly
ðʌ stɹʌktʃɜ˞ʌl ɛndʒʌnɪɹ hu dɪzaɪnd ðʌ wɜ˞ld tɹeɪd sɛntɜ˞ taʊɜ˞z sɛd ðæt ðʌ pipʌl wɜ˞kɪŋ ɪnsaɪd 'ti fil ðɪs muvmʌnt ʌv ðʌ taʊɜ˞z sweɪɪŋ ɪn ðʌ bɹiz
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotonously with a slight slowdown in delivery, surrounded by a rather confined and noisy environment.
POD0000000006_S0000012
BUT THEY COULD HEAR
but they could hear
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moderate speed
bʌt ðeɪ kʊd hiɹ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks with a monotone tone at a moderate speed in a relatively confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000014
WHAT HAPPENS IN A TALL BUILDING IS THAT
what happens in a tall building is that
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slightly slowly
wʌt hæpʌnz ɪn ʌ tɔl bɪldɪŋ ɪz ðæt
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite slowly with background noise in a confined space. The sound is slightly muffled and the acoustics are quite noisy.
POD0000000006_S0000015
IN THE WIND AS THE BUILDING MOVES
in the wind as the building moves
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slightly slowly
ɪn ðʌ waɪnd æz ðʌ bɪldɪŋ muvz
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks slightly slowly in a confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000016
THE FLOOR ABOVE MOVES WITH RESPECT TO THE FLOOR BELOW
the floor above moves with respect to the floor below
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moderate speed
ðʌ flɔɹ ʌbʌv muvz wɪð ɹɪspɛkt tu ðʌ flɔɹ bɪloʊ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks at a moderate speed in a confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000017
AND MY FULL NAME IS LESLIE ROBERTSON
and my full name is leslie robertson
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moderate speed
ʌnd maɪ fʊl neɪm ɪz lɛsli ɹɑbɜ˞tsʌn
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
A person speaks with a monotone tone in a rather confined space, where the sound is slightly muffled, and there is a moderate level of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000018
I'M A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER AND I WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER
i'm a structural engineer and i was responsible for the design of the world trade center
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slightly fast
aɪ'ɛm ʌ stɹʌktʃɜ˞ʌl ɛndʒʌnɪɹ ʌnd aɪ wɑz ɹispɑnsʌbʌl fɔɹ ðʌ dɪzaɪn ʌv ðʌ wɜ˞ld tɹeɪd sɛntɜ˞
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks slightly faster than usual in a confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000022
RATHER PRECISELY
rather precisely
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slightly slowly
ɹæðɜ˞ pɹɪsaɪsli
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotonously with a slight slowdown in pace in a rather confined space with a moderate amount of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000024
THIS CONCLUDES THE RECORDING AT THE SIXTY SEVENTH FLOOR TOWER A PROJECTION
this concludes the recording at the sixty seventh floor tower a projection
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moderate speed
ðɪs kʌnkludz ðʌ ɹʌkɔɹdɪŋ æt ðʌ sɪksti sɛvʌnθ flɔɹ taʊɜ˞ ʌ pɹʌdʒɛkʃʌn
very noisy
slightly confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks at a moderate pace with a quite monotone voice in a rather confined space with a lot of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000026
CAN SAY ABOUT IT
can say about it
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20.145823
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moderate speed
kæn seɪ ʌbaʊt ɪt
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks in a quite monotone tone at a moderate speed in a space with moderate ambient sound and a confined acoustic.
POD0000000006_S0000029
BUT
but
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10.137236
16.715754
59.959106
very slowly
bʌt
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone and slow-paced voice, a person speaks in a quite noisy and confined environment.
POD0000000006_S0000030
I DON'T I DON'T HAVE IMAGES OF THE TRADE CENTER IN MY DREAMS
i don't i don't have images of the trade center in my dreams
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12.433605
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slightly fast
aɪ dɑn'ti aɪ dɑn'ti hæv ɪmʌdʒʌz ʌv ðʌ tɹeɪd sɛntɜ˞ ɪn maɪ dɹimz
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite rapidly in a confined space with a noticeable background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000031
I DO WAKE UP
i do wake up
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25.981684
16.401901
24.198147
very slowly
aɪ du weɪk ʌp
quite noisy
quite roomy sounding
quite monotone
In a quite roomy and quite noisy environment, a person speaks quite monotonously at a very slow pace.
POD0000000006_S0000032
WITH THE THOUGHTS IN MY HEAD THAT I DO BUT
with the thoughts in my head that i do but
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14.600426
11.92948
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slightly slowly
wɪð ðʌ θɔts ɪn maɪ hɛd ðæt aɪ du bʌt
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
A person speaks in a very monotone voice with a slight slower pace in a confined space with noticeable background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000034
PEOPLE KEEP SAYING WELL YOU DID EVERYTHING YOU COULD HAVE DONE THE DESIGN WAS THE BEST IT COULD IT COULD BE AND
people keep saying well you did everything you could have done the design was the best it could it could be and
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slightly fast
pipʌl kip seɪɪŋ wɛl ju dɪd ɛvɹiθɪŋ ju kʊd hæv dʌn ðʌ dɪzaɪn wɑz ðʌ bɛst ɪt kʊd ɪt kʊd bi ʌnd
slightly noisy
quite confined sounding
very monotone
In a slightly confined and monotone tone, a person speaks with a slight rush in their delivery, surrounded by faint background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000035
YOU KNOW ALL THOSE ALL THOSE THOUGHTS
you know all those all those thoughts
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21.255177
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moderate speed
ju noʊ ɔl ðoʊz ɔl ðoʊz θɔts
quite noisy
slightly confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks with a monotone tone at a moderate pace in a relatively small, slightly echoic room with some background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000036
WHICH ARE
which are
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quite slowly
wɪtʃ ɑɹ
quite noisy
slightly roomy sounding
very monotone
In a monotone voice, a person speaks quite slowly in a room with a subtle echo and noticeable background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000039
THE CRITERIA FOR THE TRADE CENTER
the criteria for the trade center
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moderate speed
ðʌ kɹaɪtɪɹiʌ fɔɹ ðʌ tɹeɪd sɛntɜ˞
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
A person speaks in a very monotone voice at a moderate speed in a space with a slightly confined sound. There is a faint background noise present.
POD0000000006_S0000041
AND
and
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11.927108
20.207098
59.687859
very slowly
ʌnd
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks very slowly in a rather confined space with persistent background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000042
THE FACT THAT THEY STOOD UP AS LONG AS THEY DID
the fact that they stood up as long as they did
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13.962051
22.145891
49.236935
slightly fast
ðʌ fækt ðæt ðeɪ stʊd ʌp æz lɔŋ æz ðeɪ dɪd
slightly noisy
quite confined sounding
very monotone
In a slightly confined and somewhat echo-free environment, a person delivers their speech with a monotone and uninflected tone, speaking slightly faster than average. The background noise level is relatively low.
POD0000000006_S0000044
AND THEY DID WHAT THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO DO
and they did what they were supposed to do
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13.922474
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moderate speed
ʌnd ðeɪ dɪd wʌt ðeɪ wɜ˞ sʌpoʊzd tu du
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
A person speaks in a monotone voice with a moderate speed in a quite noisy and confined environment.
POD0000000006_S0000045
THEY STOOD UP UNDER THE IMPACT AND
they stood up under the impact and
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15.067378
14.833741
19.434795
slightly fast
ðeɪ stʊd ʌp ʌndɜ˞ ðʌ ɪmpækt ʌnd
quite noisy
very roomy sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite rapidly in a large, echoey room with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000047
WHOLE LOT MORE ENERGY WAS PUT INTO THE BUILDING
whole lot more energy was put into the building
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18.512285
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quite fast
hoʊl lɑt mɔɹ ɛnɜ˞dʒi wɑz pʊt ɪntu ðʌ bɪldɪŋ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite quickly in a confined space with noticeable background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000048
I THINK IT'S A TRIBUTE TO THE PEOPLE WHO WORKED ON THE PROJECT THAT THAT THEY DID AS WELL AS THEY DID
i think it's a tribute to the people who worked on the project that that they did as well as they did
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quite fast
aɪ θɪŋk ɪt'ɛs ʌ tɹɪbjut tu ðʌ pipʌl hu wɜ˞kt ɑn ðʌ pɹɑdʒɛkt ðæt ðæt ðeɪ dɪd æz wɛl æz ðeɪ dɪd
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite quickly in a confined space with noticeable background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000049
AND YET I KNOW
and yet i know
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14.719398
13.923733
34.355362
slightly slowly
ʌnd jɛt aɪ noʊ
quite noisy
slightly roomy sounding
very monotone
In a monotone voice and at a slightly slow pace, a person speaks in a room with a slight echo and some background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000050
AS WELL AS I'M HERE RIGHT THIS MOMENT THAT
as well as i'm here right this moment that
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16.210487
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slightly fast
æz wɛl æz aɪ'ɛm hiɹ ɹaɪt ðɪs moʊmʌnt ðæt
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a monotone and slightly hurried voice, a person speaks amidst a background of moderate noise in a confined space.
POD0000000006_S0000052
THEY COULD HAVE STOOD UP LONGER
they could have stood up longer
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17.814922
59.24382
moderate speed
ðeɪ kʊd hæv stʊd ʌp lɔŋɡɜ˞
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
A person speaks in a monotone voice at a moderate speed in a rather confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000053
AND
and
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very slowly
ʌnd
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice and very slowly paced delivery, a person speaks in a confined space with a faint background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000054
AND THAT WAS MY DECISION AND THAT'S
and that was my decision and that's
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slightly fast
ʌnd ðæt wɑz maɪ dɪsɪʒʌn ʌnd ðæt'ɛs
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks slightly faster than normal in a confined space with a faint background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000055
I THINK IN A SENSE I CAN'T BE FAULTED BECAUSE THE
i think in a sense i can't be faulted because the
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11.077141
16.779337
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moderate speed
aɪ θɪŋk ɪn ʌ sɛns aɪ kæn'ti bi fɔltɪd bɪkɔz ðʌ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks at a moderate speed in a quite noisy environment with a confined sound.
POD0000000006_S0000056
STRUCTURE'S PERFORMED IN MANY WAYS ADMIRABLY
structure's performed in many ways admirably
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15.366014
17.23518
59.318085
moderate speed
stɹʌktʃɜ˞'ɛs pɜ˞fɔɹmd ɪn mɛni weɪz ædmɜ˞ʌbli
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks at a moderate speed in a relatively small space with some background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000058
AND THAT I CAN'T
and that i can't
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18.800945
11.287157
48.890835
slightly fast
ʌnd ðæt aɪ kæn'ti
very noisy
quite confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice and speaking quite quickly, a person delivers their words in a very noisy and confined environment.
POD0000000006_S0000059
CAN'T JUST PUSH THAT OUT OF MY HEAD
can't just push that out of my head
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12.681806
19.712431
59.937016
quite fast
kæn'ti dʒʌst pʊʃ ðæt aʊt ʌv maɪ hɛd
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite quickly in a rather confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000060
THIS EPISODE OF NINETY NINE PERCENT INVISIBLE WAS PRODUCED BY THE KITCHEN SISTER AND DAVIA NELSON AND NIKKI SILVA AND ME ROMAN MARS
this episode of ninety nine percent invisible was produced by the kitchen sister and davia nelson and nikki silva and me roman mars
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11.958102
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quite fast
ðɪs ɛpʌsoʊd ʌv naɪnti naɪn pɜ˞sɛnt ɪnvɪzʌbʌl wɑz pɹʌdust baɪ ðʌ kɪtʃʌn sɪstɜ˞ ʌnd dɑviʌ nɛlsʌn ʌnd nɪki sɪlvʌ ʌnd mi ɹoʊmʌn mɑɹz
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks quite fast amidst some background noise in a confined space.
POD0000000006_S0000061
IT'S COMPRISED OF EXTRACTS AND OUTTAKES FROM THE PEABODY AWARD-WINNING SONIC MEMORIAL PROJECT PRODUCED IN TWO THOUSAND AND A NEW TEN ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE SONIC MEMORIAL PROJECT WHICH IS NARRATED BY MY LITERARY HERO PAUL AUSTER IS GOING TO BE PLAYING ON PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS AROUND THE COUNTRY
it's comprised of extracts and outtakes from the peabody award-winning sonic memorial project produced in two thousand and a new ten anniversary edition of the sonic memorial project which is narrated by my literary hero paul auster is going to be playing on public radio stations around the country
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slightly fast
ɪt'ɛs kʌmpɹaɪzd ʌv ɛkstɹækts ʌnd aʊtteɪks fɹʌm ðʌ pibɑdi ʌwɔɹd-wɪnɪŋ sɑnɪk mʌmɔɹiʌl pɹɑdʒɛkt pɹʌdust ɪn tu θaʊzʌnd ʌnd ʌ nu tɛn ænʌvɜ˞sɜ˞i ʌdɪʃʌn ʌv ðʌ sɑnɪk mʌmɔɹiʌl pɹɑdʒɛkt wɪtʃ ɪz nɛɹeɪtɪd baɪ maɪ lɪtɜ˞ɛɹi hɪɹoʊ pɔl ɔstɜ˞ ɪz ɡoʊɪŋ tu bi pleɪɪŋ ɑn pʌblɪk ɹeɪdioʊ steɪʃʌnz ɜ˞aʊnd ðʌ kʌntɹi
very noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks slightly faster than normal in a very confined and noisy environment.
POD0000000006_S0000062
IS VERY MUCH WORTH YOUR TIME TO SEEK OUT
is very much worth your time to seek out
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5.622577
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slightly slowly
ɪz vɛɹi mʌtʃ wɜ˞θ jɔɹ taɪm tu sik aʊt
very noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks slightly slowly in a very confined space with a lot of background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000064
MAKING A DIFFERENCE WITH CREATIVITY
making a difference with creativity
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11.90643
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slightly fast
meɪkɪŋ ʌ dɪfɜ˞ʌns wɪð kɹieɪtɪvʌti
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks slightly faster than usual in a rather confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000006_S0000066
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS IN SAN FRANCISCO
the american institute of architects in san francisco
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quite fast
ðʌ ʌmɛɹʌkʌn ɪnstʌtut ʌv ɑɹkʌtɛkts ɪn sæn fɹænsɪskoʊ
very noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
Amidst a background of intense noise, a monotone voice speaks quite rapidly in a very confined space.
POD0000000006_S0000067
AND THE CENTER FOR ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
and the center for architecture and design
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quite fast
ʌnd ðʌ sɛntɜ˞ fɔɹ ɑɹkʌtɛktʃɜ˞ ʌnd dɪzaɪn
very noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person delivers their words quite fast amidst heavy background noise in a confined and echo-less environment.
POD0000000006_S0000068
FIND OUT MORE AT NINETY NINE PERCENTINVISIBLE DOT O
find out more at ninety nine percentinvisible dot o
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quite slowly
faɪnd aʊt mɔɹ æt naɪnti naɪn dɑt oʊ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite slowly in a confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000007_S0000003
I'M ROMAN MARS
i'm roman mars
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moderate speed
aɪ'ɛm ɹoʊmʌn mɑɹz
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
A person speaks in a very monotone voice with moderate speed in a confined space where the acoustics are quite clear.
POD0000000007_S0000004
OFF THE EAST COAST OF MAINLAND CANADA IS THE ISLAND OF NEWFOUNDLAND
off the east coast of mainland canada is the island of newfoundland
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slightly slowly
ɔf ðʌ ist koʊst ʌv meɪnlænd kænʌdʌ ɪz ðʌ aɪlʌnd ʌv nufʌndlʌnd
quite noisy
quite confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotonously with a slight slow pace in a rather confined space, surrounded by moderate background noise.
POD0000000007_S0000005
THE ISLAND IS AS FAR EAST AS YOU CAN GO AND STILL BE IN CANADA
the island is as far east as you can go and still be in canada
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59.348709
slightly slowly
ðʌ aɪlʌnd ɪz æz fɑɹ ist æz ju kæn ɡoʊ ʌnd stɪl bi ɪn kænʌdʌ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person speaks quite slowly in a confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000007_S0000006
SO FAR EAST IN FACT
so far east in fact
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moderate speed
soʊ fɑɹ ist ɪn fækt
very noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks at a moderate speed in a very noisy and confined environment.
POD0000000007_S0000007
THAT IT HAS ITS OWN TIMEZONE A HALF AN HOUR LATER THAN ANYWHERE ELSE IN NORTH AMERICA IF YOU'VE SEEN A PHOTOGRAPH PHOTOGRAPH OF THE ISLAND
that it has its own timezone a half an hour later than anywhere else in north america if you've seen a photograph photograph of the island
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slightly fast
ðæt ɪt hæz ɪts oʊn taɪmzoʊn ʌ hæf æn aʊɜ˞ leɪtɜ˞ ðæn ɛniwɛɹ ɛls ɪn nɔɹθ ʌmɛɹʌkʌ ɪf ju'vi sin ʌ foʊtʌɡɹæf foʊtʌɡɹæf ʌv ðʌ aɪlʌnd
very noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks slightly faster than average, yet the recording is marred by a significant amount of background noise and has a very confined, almost muffled sound.
POD0000000007_S0000008
IT'S PROBABLY THE ONE THAT WENT VIRAL LAST YEAR OF A SMALL VILLAGE ON THE EASTERN COAST
it's probably the one that went viral last year of a small village on the eastern coast
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slightly fast
ɪt'ɛs pɹɑbʌbli ðʌ wʌn ðæt wɛnt vaɪɹʌl læst jɪɹ ʌv ʌ smɔl vɪlʌdʒ ɑn ðʌ istɜ˞n koʊst
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks slightly faster than usual in a confined space with noticeable background noise.
POD0000000007_S0000009
IN THE FOREGROUND ARE ROLLING HILLS AND A COUPLE OF HOUSES
in the foreground are rolling hills and a couple of houses
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moderate speed
ɪn ðʌ fɔɹɡɹaʊnd ɑɹ ɹoʊlɪŋ hɪlz ʌnd ʌ kʌpʌl ʌv haʊsʌz
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks in a quite monotone tone at a moderate speed in a rather confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000007_S0000010
IN THE BACKGROUND A GIGANTIC ICEBERG FLOATS BY ON THE CHOPPY BLUE SEA YEAH ICEBERGS FLOAT BY OCCASIONALLY BUT THAT ONE WAS ACTUALLY SCARY BIG
in the background a gigantic iceberg floats by on the choppy blue sea yeah icebergs float by occasionally but that one was actually scary big
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slightly slowly
ɪn ðʌ bækɡɹaʊnd ʌ dʒaɪɡæntɪk aɪsbɜ˞ɡ floʊts baɪ ɑn ðʌ tʃɑpi blu si jæ aɪsbɜ˞ɡz floʊt baɪ ʌkeɪʒʌnʌli bʌt ðæt wʌn wɑz æktʃuʌli skɛɹi bɪɡ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks slightly slowly in a somewhat confined environment with a moderate amount of background noise.
POD0000000007_S0000011
AND NICE PRONUNCIATION OF NEWFOUNDLAND BY THE WAY
and nice pronunciation of newfoundland by the way
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slightly fast
ʌnd naɪs pɹoʊnʌnsieɪʃʌn ʌv nufʌndlʌnd baɪ ðʌ weɪ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
In a slightly monotone voice, a person speaks slightly faster than usual in a rather confined space with some background noise.
POD0000000007_S0000012
A LOT OF PEOPLE SAY NEW-FIN-LAND
a lot of people say new-fin-land
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moderate speed
ʌ lɑt ʌv pipʌl seɪ nu-fɪn-lænd
quite noisy
quite confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks at a moderate pace with a slightly monotone tone in a space with a quite confined sound and some background noise.
POD0000000007_S0000014
HE'S GOING TO HELP TELL THIS STORY IT WAS CHRISTMAS EVE
he's going to help tell this story it was christmas eve
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slightly fast
hi'ɛs ɡoʊɪŋ tu hɛlp tɛl ðɪs stɔɹi ɪt wɑz kɹɪsmʌs iv
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotonously with a slightly faster than average pace in a space with moderate ambient sound and a confined, enclosed feeling.
POD0000000007_S0000017
SO THEY DECIDED TO GO HANG OUT AT THE LOCAL AIRPORT AS YOU DO AS YOU DO WHEN YOU LIVE IN A TINY TOWN IN CANADA
so they decided to go hang out at the local airport as you do as you do when you live in a tiny town in canada
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moderate speed
soʊ ðeɪ dɪsaɪdɪd tu ɡoʊ hæŋ aʊt æt ðʌ loʊkʌl ɛɹpɔɹt æz ju du æz ju du wɛn ju laɪv ɪn ʌ taɪni taʊn ɪn kænʌdʌ
quite clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice and with moderate speed, a person delivers their speech in a confined space with quite clear audio.
POD0000000007_S0000018
AND THE AIRPORT IS THE BEST THING AROUND ALSO THIS IS NOT A NORMAL AIRPORT
and the airport is the best thing around also this is not a normal airport
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moderate speed
ʌnd ðʌ ɛɹpɔɹt ɪz ðʌ bɛst θɪŋ ɜ˞aʊnd ɔlsoʊ ðɪs ɪz nɑt ʌ nɔɹmʌl ɛɹpɔɹt
quite clear
very confined sounding
moderate intonation
A person speaks with moderate intonation and pace in a relatively small, enclosed space, producing a clear and understandable speech.
POD0000000007_S0000023
FIDEL CASTRO WAS THERE AT THE AIRPORT AND HE WAS MORE OR LESS JUST HANGING OUT I HAD DINNER WITH HIM
fidel castro was there at the airport and he was more or less just hanging out i had dinner with him
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slightly fast
fɪdɛl kæstɹoʊ wɑz ðɛɹ æt ðʌ ɛɹpɔɹt ʌnd hi wɑz mɔɹ ɔɹ lɛs dʒʌst hæŋɪŋ aʊt aɪ hæd dɪnɜ˞ wɪð hɪm
quite noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
In a slightly monotone voice, a person delivers their words at a slightly quicker than normal pace amidst a moderate amount of background noise in a confined space.
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YEAH IN THE
yeah in the
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quite slowly
jæ ɪn ðʌ
very noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice and at a quite slow pace, a person speaks in a very confined and noisy environment.
POD0000000007_S0000026
GIVE ME A TOUR OF YOUR TOWN HE WANTED TO SEE THE TOWN SO IAN AND GERALD AND FIDEL CASTRO ALL PILED IN SOME CARS AND GO DRIVING AROUND THE LITTLE TOWN UNTIL THEY COME ACROSS A KID SLEDDING THERE WAS A YOUNG FELLOW WITH HIS DOG AND PROBABLY ANOTHER FRIEND THERE AND THEY WERE TAKING TURNS GOING DOWN ON THEIR TOBOGGAN
give me a tour of your town he wanted to see the town so ian and gerald and fidel castro all piled in some cars and go driving around the little town until they come across a kid sledding there was a young fellow with his dog and probably another friend there and they were taking turns going down on their toboggan
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moderate speed
ɡɪv mi ʌ tʊɹ ʌv jɔɹ taʊn hi wɔntɪd tu si ðʌ taʊn soʊ iʌn ʌnd dʒɛɹʌld ʌnd fɪdɛl kæstɹoʊ ɔl paɪld ɪn sʌm kɑɹz ʌnd ɡoʊ dɹaɪvɪŋ ɜ˞aʊnd ðʌ lɪtʌl taʊn ʌntɪl ðeɪ kʌm ʌkɹɔs ʌ kɪd slɛdɪŋ ðɛɹ wɑz ʌ jʌŋ fɛloʊ wɪð hɪz dɔɡ ʌnd pɹɑbʌbli ʌnʌðɜ˞ fɹɛnd ðɛɹ ʌnd ðeɪ wɜ˞ teɪkɪŋ tɜ˞nz ɡoʊɪŋ daʊn ɑn ðɛɹ tʌbɑɡʌn
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks with a quite monotone tone in a relatively small, confined space with a subtle amount of background noise, delivering words at a moderate pace.
POD0000000007_S0000028
NOT BEING THAT FAMILIAR WITH SNOW CASTRO GETS ON THE SLED AND STARTS DOWN THE HILL
not being that familiar with snow castro gets on the sled and starts down the hill
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moderate speed
nɑt biɪŋ ðæt fʌmɪljɜ˞ wɪð snoʊ kæstɹoʊ ɡɛts ɑn ðʌ slɛd ʌnd stɑɹts daʊn ðʌ hɪl
quite noisy
very confined sounding
moderate intonation
A person speaks with moderate intonation and moderate speed in a somewhat confined space, where ambient noise is present but not overwhelming.
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AND IAN BLACKMORE SNAPS A PICTURE I GOT AHEAD OF HIM BEFORE HE STARTED ON THE SLIDE DOWN SO I WAS IN POSITION TO CATCH HIM ON HIS WAY DOWN AND WELL PHOTOGRAPH HIM I DIDN'T CATCH HIM
and ian blackmore snaps a picture i got ahead of him before he started on the slide down so i was in position to catch him on his way down and well photograph him i didn't catch him
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moderate speed
ʌnd iʌn blækmɔɹ snæps ʌ pɪktʃɜ˞ aɪ ɡɑt ʌhɛd ʌv hɪm bɪfɔɹ hi stɑɹtɪd ɑn ðʌ slaɪd daʊn soʊ aɪ wɑz ɪn pʌzɪʃʌn tu kætʃ hɪm ɑn hɪz weɪ daʊn ʌnd wɛl foʊtʌɡɹæf hɪm aɪ 'ti kætʃ hɪm
quite noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks with a slightly monotone tone at a moderate speed in a quite noisy and somewhat confined environment.
POD0000000007_S0000030
IAN BLACKMORE'S PHOTOGRAPH OF FIDEL CASTRO SLEDDING WOULD END UP IN TIME MAGAZINE AND THE AMAZING THING ABOUT THIS ANECDOTE ISN'T HOW UNIQUE IT WAS FOR GANDER BUT HOW TOTALLY NORMAL
ian blackmore's photograph of fidel castro sledding would end up in time magazine and the amazing thing about this anecdote isn't how unique it was for gander but how totally normal
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moderate speed
iʌn blækmɔɹ'ɛs foʊtʌɡɹæf ʌv fɪdɛl kæstɹoʊ slɛdɪŋ wʊd ɛnd ʌp ɪn taɪm mæɡʌzin ʌnd ðʌ ʌmeɪzɪŋ θɪŋ ʌbaʊt ðɪs ænʌkdoʊt 'ti haʊ junik ɪt wɑz fɔɹ ɡændɜ˞ bʌt haʊ toʊtʌli nɔɹmʌl
quite clear
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks with a slightly monotone intonation at a moderate speed in a confined space with clear audibility.
POD0000000007_S0000031
THE GANDER AIRPORT WAS USED TO HOSTING REALLY FAMOUS PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD
the gander airport was used to hosting really famous people from all over the world
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slightly fast
ðʌ ɡændɜ˞ ɛɹpɔɹt wɑz juzd tu hoʊstɪŋ ɹɪli feɪmʌs pipʌl fɹʌm ɔl oʊvɜ˞ ðʌ wɜ˞ld
quite clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
A person speaks quite monotone with a slightly faster than average pace in a confined space where the acoustics are quite clear.
POD0000000007_S0000032
IT WASN'T JUST SOME TINY AIRPORT IN SOME TINY TOWN IT WAS A VERY LARGE VERY IMPORTANT AIRPORT IN SOME TINY TOWN BUT BEFORE WE HEAR HOW THIS PLACE CAME TO BE
it wasn't just some tiny airport in some tiny town it was a very large very important airport in some tiny town but before we hear how this place came to be
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moderate speed
ɪt 'ti dʒʌst sʌm taɪni ɛɹpɔɹt ɪn sʌm taɪni taʊn ɪt wɑz ʌ vɛɹi lɑɹdʒ vɛɹi ɪmpɔɹtʌnt ɛɹpɔɹt ɪn sʌm taɪni taʊn bʌt bɪfɔɹ wi hiɹ haʊ ðɪs pleɪs keɪm tu bi
quite clear
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks at a moderate speed with a slightly monotone tone in a confined environment where the acoustics are quite clear.
POD0000000007_S0000033
I WANT TO TAKE YOU INSIDE THE AIRPORT
i want to take you inside the airport
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moderate speed
aɪ wɑnt tu teɪk ju ɪnsaɪd ðʌ ɛɹpɔɹt
slightly clear
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks at a moderate pace in a space with a slightly confined sound, maintaining a slightly monotone tone with slightly clear background.
POD0000000007_S0000034
BECAUSE IT'S AN INCREDIBLE BUILDING
because it's an incredible building
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moderate speed
bɪkɔz ɪt'ɛs æn ɪnkɹɛdʌbʌl bɪldɪŋ
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks with a slightly monotone tone at a moderate speed in a space with moderate ambient sound and a slightly confined sounding acoustic.
POD0000000007_S0000035
OKAY WE'RE HERE IN THE GANDER AIRPORT THE GANDER AIRPORT IS SUCH A MID-CENTURY MODERN TIME CAPSULE THAT I ACTUALLY THINK I HAVE TO BRING UP SOME LOUNGE MUSIC RIGHT NOW
okay we're here in the gander airport the gander airport is such a mid-century modern time capsule that i actually think i have to bring up some lounge music right now
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quite fast
oʊkeɪ wi'ɹeɪ hiɹ ɪn ðʌ ɡændɜ˞ ɛɹpɔɹt ðʌ ɡændɜ˞ ɛɹpɔɹt ɪz sʌtʃ ʌ mɪd-sɛntʃɜ˞i mɑdɜ˞n taɪm kæpsʌl ðæt aɪ æktʃuʌli θɪŋk aɪ hæv tu bɹɪŋ ʌp sʌm laʊndʒ mjuzɪk ɹaɪt naʊ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
In a very monotone voice, a person delivers their words quite fast in a quite noisy and confined environment.
POD0000000007_S0000036
THIS PLACE IS STRAIGHT OUT OF AN EPISODE OF MAD MEN
this place is straight out of an episode of mad men
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slightly fast
ðɪs pleɪs ɪz stɹeɪt aʊt ʌv æn ɛpʌsoʊd ʌv mæd mɛn
quite noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
A person speaks in a very monotone voice with a slightly faster than average pace in a confined space with a noticeable amount of background noise.
POD0000000007_S0000037
YOU KNOW MAD MEN WITH NEWFOUNDLANDER ACCENTS IF YOU FOLLOW ME ACROSS HERE
you know mad men with newfoundlander accents if you follow me across here
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slightly slowly
ju noʊ mæd mɛn wɪð æksɛnts ɪf ju fɑloʊ mi ʌkɹɔs hiɹ
quite noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
In a quite monotone voice, a person speaks slightly slowly with a touch of background noise in a confined space.
POD0000000007_S0000039
THE JOB IS PART FIXER PART SECURITY GUARD
the job is part fixer part security guard
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moderate speed
ðʌ dʒɑb ɪz pɑɹt fɪksɜ˞ pɑɹt sɪkjʊɹʌti ɡɑɹd
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
A person speaks with a monotone tone in a somewhat confined environment, with a faint background noise present, at a moderate speaking speed.
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JERRY WILL PROBABLY BE THE ONE TO GIVE YOU A TOUR IF YOU ASK THE TERRACE FLOORING IS ALL FROM ITALY
jerry will probably be the one to give you a tour if you ask the terrace flooring is all from italy
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moderate speed
dʒɛɹi wɪl pɹɑbʌbli bi ðʌ wʌn tu ɡɪv ju ʌ tʊɹ ɪf ju æsk ðʌ tɛɹʌs flɔɹɪŋ ɪz ɔl fɹʌm ɪtʌli
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
The speaker's voice is slightly monotone and is delivered at a moderate speed in a somewhat confined space with a slight background noise.
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SUPER HIGH CEILINGS
super high ceilings
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slightly slowly
supɜ˞ haɪ silɪŋz
quite noisy
slightly confined sounding
slightly monotone
In a slightly monotone tone, a person speaks slightly slowly in a room with a slightly confined sound and some background noise.