English: [So, this oak-paneled room,]1 [and she was there with her mother,]2 [and she was led and sat on this chair at the end,]3 [and she sat on her hands for 20 minutes,]4 [while this man talked to her mother about all the problems]5 [Gillian was having at school,]6 [because she was disturbing people,]7 [her homework was always late, and so on.]8 [Little kid of eight.]9
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Russian: [Комната, отделённая дубовыми панелями,]1 [она пришла туда с матерью,]2 [её посадили в кресло в дальнем конце комнаты,]3 [где она просидела, подло-жив ладошки под ноги, целых двадцать минут,]4 [пока врач разговаривал о её проблемах]5 [в школе.]6 [Она всем мешала,]7 [не вовремя сдавала домашнюю рабо-ту]8 – [в восемь-то лет.]9
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Hungarian: [egy ilyen tölgyborítású szobába.]1 [Ott volt az anyjával,]2 [bevezették, és leültették egy székre a sarok-ban,]3 [és húsz percig a kezén ült,]4 [amíg az orvos az anyjával]5 [Gillian iskolai]6 [problémáiról beszélt.]5 [És a végén]X – [mert zavart másokat,]7 [mindig késett a lecké-jével, meg ilyenek,]8 [nyolcévesforma gyerkőc.]9
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Turkish: [O]4 [uzaktaki bir sandalyede]3Δ [ellerinin üzerine oturmuş beklerken,]4 [annesi 20 dakika boyunca bu uz-man ile]5 [Gillian’ın yaşadığı]6Δ [problemleri konuşmuş.]5 [İşte insanları rahatsız ettiğinden]7 [ödevini her zaman geç verdiğinden gibi gibi,]8 [işte 8 yaşındaki bu küçük kızın sebep olduğu sorunlar.]9Δ
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Mandarin (traditional – mouse over for simplified):
[那是在一個橡木地板的房間，]1 [她與母親一起在裡面，]2 [她被帶到房間盡頭的椅子上坐下，]3 [她在椅子上乖乖坐了二十分鐘，]4 [當醫生與她母親在討論]5 [她在學校所遭遇的]6 [問題。]5 [當討論結束後]Χ — [因為她總是捉弄別人，]7 [又老是遲交作業等等，]8 [八歲的小孩嘛]9
Mandarin (simplified – mouse off for traditional):
[那是在一个橡木地板的房间，]1 [她与母亲一起在里面，]2 [她被带到房间尽头的椅子上坐下，]3 [她在椅子上乖乖坐了二十分钟，]4 [当医生与她母亲在讨论]5 [她在学校所遭遇的]6 [问题。 ]5 [当讨论结束后]Χ — [因为她总是捉弄别人，]7 [又老是迟交作业等等，]8 [八岁的小孩嘛]9
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Japanese: [重厚な壁に囲まれた部屋で]1 [部屋の隅にある椅子に座るよう言われ]3 [２０分も何もせずに座っている横で]4 [専門家は母親に向かって]5 [ジリアンの学校での]6 [問題について話していたそうです]5 [ジリアンはいつも遅れて宿題を出したり]8 [他の生徒の学習に支障をきたす]7
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| Mode | Text / Speech | Sentence # | Subordinations | ||
| Subtitle translation | Sir Ken Robinson | 52 | 1 | ||
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| Hungarian | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Turkish | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 |
| Mandarin | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Japanese | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 |