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C | [
"f : i do think the book is as good as the review said . i was touched by newton 's story .",
"f : i dno't think the film is as good as the review said , for its totally following the book .",
"f : maybe , it is a film after all . films tell stories . they do n't have to be true .",
"f : i think so . i like the story about mr. curie the man told us ."
] | f : oh , it 's so nice to be out of the cinema . it was so hot in there . i thought i melt . m : terrible , was n't it ? well , what did you think of madame curie ? do you think it is as good as the review said ? f : it 's a good film , but not as good as the book . i think some of the story was missing in the film . m : yes , but you could n't possibly fit everything that happens in a 200 page novel into a 2 hour film . there simply is n't the time . f : i know , but the director should at least try to follow the story . with this film , he left out some important people and even changed the end . m : well , perhaps he thought he was improving the story , karen . | train_1089 |
D | [
"f : i never forgets it anywhere because it 's always in my pocket . the dinner is very nice .",
"f : service here is great but i enjoy playing with my mobile . your food tastes good .",
"f : cell phone is very important to me . i never forget to carry it . yes , i enjoy it .",
"f : cell phone is a very important part of my life . the dinner is very nice ."
] | m : ma'am , you forgot your phone . f : oh , thanks , i could n't live without this little thing . m : i know what you mean . it is of great significance to you . so did you enjoy your dinner ? | train_109 |
A | [
"f : he might . but i still like the original book than the film .",
"f : he did . his film is far more realistic than the book . i like it .",
"f : obviouesly , the book is better than the film , though he changed nothing .",
"f : he did . i like the same end in the film and the book ."
] | f : oh , it 's so nice to be out of the cinema . it was so hot in there . i thought i melt . m : terrible , was n't it ? well , what did you think of madame curie ? do you think it is as good as the review said ? f : it 's a good film , but not as good as the book . i think some of the story was missing in the film . m : yes , but you could n't possibly fit everything that happens in a 200 page novel into a 2 hour film . there simply is n't the time . f : i know , but the director should at least try to follow the story . with this film , he left out some important people and even changed the end . m : well , perhaps he thought he was improving the story , karen . | train_1090 |
C | [
"f : well , his following of the book made the movie so boring .",
"f : well , he did . he made the film more interesting than real story .",
"f : obviously , he did n't . his changing of the ending made the story nondescript .",
"f : i am suprised that he changed the ending , but i like it ."
] | f : oh , it 's so nice to be out of the cinema . it was so hot in there . i thought i melt . m : terrible , was n't it ? well , what did you think of madame curie ? do you think it is as good as the review said ? f : it 's a good film , but not as good as the book . i think some of the story was missing in the film . m : yes , but you could n't possibly fit everything that happens in a 200 page novel into a 2 hour film . there simply is n't the time . f : i know , but the director should at least try to follow the story . with this film , he left out some important people and even changed the end . m : well , perhaps he thought he was improving the story , karen . | train_1091 |
C | [
"f : they are too small for me so i want to change for a larger size .",
"f : sorry sir , we do n't do returns for this pair of gloves .",
"f : they 're too small so i want to return them .",
"f : i want to try these gloves first . could you pass me a mirror ?"
] | f : excuse me , do you think i can return these gloves ? m : what 's the problem with them ? | train_1092 |
C | [
"m : so you have to pay me $ 29.95 as extra money .",
"m : the extra money is $ 35.25 , you pay in cash or card ?",
"m : thank you madam , you have to pay me $ 5.3 extra .",
"m : there will be an extra $ 5.3 to get this pair of shoes ."
] | f : excuse me , do you think i can return these gloves ? m : what 's the problem with them ? f : they 're too small . m : did n't you try them on before you bought them ? f : well , as a matter of fact , i received them as a gift . m : ok , i see . i 'm afraid i ca n't give you a cash return , but you can change them . f : i believe you sell these gloves for $ 29.95 . m : yes , i 'll take the gloves of the same price for you to choose . f : but that pair looks nice . may i have a try ? m : it 's for $ 35.25 . if you like to take that pair , you 'll pay some extra money . f : ok , i will . | train_1093 |
B | [
"f : i just changed my job recently . we should really sit down and catch up , my friend . we have n't seen each other for 5 months !",
"f : i just changed my job recently . we should really sit down and catch up , my friend .",
"f : honey , i just got a new job .",
"f : i 've come up with a new m & a proposal and we should discuss it on our next business partner meeting ."
] | f : peter , hi , how are you ? i have n't seen you for ages . m : hello , marry . wow , it must be at least 5 years . what are you doing here ? f : i came for a meeting . business trip , you know . anyway , how are you ? m : i 'm good , thanks . i still work in a school . what about you ? | train_1094 |
A | [
"m : i agree . you are competent enough to work in a travel agency .",
"m : glad to know that you 're still working in that restaurant .",
"m : you work in a school just like i do ? what subject do you teach .",
"m : glad to know that your new job in the travel agency does n't require a lot of traveling ."
] | f : peter , hi , how are you ? i have n't seen you for ages . m : hello , marry . wow , it must be at least 5 years . what are you doing here ? f : i came for a meeting . business trip , you know . anyway , how are you ? m : i 'm good , thanks . i still work in a school . what about you ? f : i have a new job now . so i have to travel a lot . m : what do you do ? f : i work for a travel agency . working in a restaurant was just too boring . | train_1095 |
B | [
"m : great . you are here to take a trip ? i envy you .",
"m : there 's a nice coffee place nearby , let 's go !",
"m : there 's a nice coffee place nearby , let 's go and chat about your new job at the school !",
"m : great , let 's go attend the meeting together now ."
] | f : peter , hi , how are you ? i have n't seen you for ages . m : hello , marry . wow , it must be at least 5 years . what are you doing here ? f : i came for a meeting . business trip , you know . anyway , how are you ? m : i 'm good , thanks . i still work in a school . what about you ? f : i have a new job now . so i have to travel a lot . m : what do you do ? f : i work for a travel agency . working in a restaurant was just too boring . m : your new job sounds interesting . have you got time for a coffee ? so we could catch up . f : sure , why not ? | train_1096 |
C | [
"f : yes , soil pollution is too serious , so you should not throw your cellphone in the land .",
"f : these are all dangerous electronic waste . fine , i wo n't throw away the broken ipad .",
"f : i did n't know much about the electronic waste . how should i deal with it ?",
"f : you are right , recycling is good . that 's why i 'm recycling all the broken phones ."
] | m : hi , what will you do with your broken cellphone ? f : i 'll throw it away . i do n't need it anymore . m : do n't throw away electronic waste carelessly . it 's dangerous to the environment . f : you mean i should keep these useless things at home . m : i 'm not saying that . but do you know that every year a lot of useless computers and cellphones pollute the soil ? | train_1097 |
C | [
"f : since you say this phone does no harm to the environment , i 'll just throw it away .",
"f : you mean there is no way to recycle broken phones , i think i will keep it at home .",
"f : maybe you can recommend a place for me to recycle my broken phone . thanks .",
"f : well , this phone is brand new , but i do n't like it . i 'll sell and recycle it as you said ."
] | m : hi , what will you do with your broken cellphone ? f : i 'll throw it away . i do n't need it anymore . m : do n't throw away electronic waste carelessly . it 's dangerous to the environment . f : you mean i should keep these useless things at home . m : i 'm not saying that . but do you know that every year a lot of useless computers and cellphones pollute the soil ? f : oh , i see . so what do you think i should do then ? m : you can sell the phone and it can be recycled . f : alright . i think you 're right . i 'll do that . m : great . | train_1098 |
D | [
"m : so your favorite subject is law because it is also your major .",
"m : so your favorite subject is english and you have majored in it , right ?",
"m : i didn ’ t know that you like french best because it is your major .",
"m : so your favorite subject is french . since you didn ’ t major in it , why do you like french best ?"
] | m : let 's discuss your education background . you were an english major , were n't you ? f : yes , that 's right . but i liked french best . | train_1099 |
C | [
"m : the big sign you have put up is very beautiful .",
"m : now that you have bought the tape , let 's put up the big `` happy birthday '' sign .",
"m : oh , you are so thoughtful , children will love the tapes you bought .",
"m : ah ! i forgot to put the candle on the cake . thank you for finishing it ."
] | m : is everything ready for billy 's birthday party ? f : yes . i finished making the birthday cake and i put everything on the table . did you find the party hats ? m : yes , i did . i put one for each child on the table . i put up the big `` happy birthday '' sign , too . f : thanks , honey . do you think we have enough for the kids to eat and drink ? m : i 'm sure we do . here 's enough food to feed an army . f : that birthday cake looks beautiful , but you have n't put any candles on it yet . m : thanks for reminding me . i 've prepared some party games for the children , too . f : great . i bought a tape with a lot of children songs on it . | train_11 |
C | [
"f : goodbye brother ! love you .",
"f : yes , i 'm very happy to eat in your restaurant . but the food could be better .",
"f : yes , i like to eat in your restaurant . your service is very good .",
"f : hurry up honey , or we will be late for the dinner ."
] | m : ma'am , you forgot your phone . f : oh , thanks , i could n't live without this little thing . m : i know what you mean . it is of great significance to you . so did you enjoy your dinner ? f : oh yes , everything was just perfect . it 's so hard to take the whole family out to eat , but your restaurant was perfect . johnny had his own place to play in and i had time to talk with my sisters and their husbands . m : i 'm glad to hear it . our kids area is always popular . | train_110 |
C | [
"m : oh , you worked for about 6 years in the last company that situated in london .",
"m : oh , you worked for about 4 years in the last company that situated in london .",
"m : so you worked for about 4 years in the last company located in sacramento . why did you quit ?",
"m : so you worked for about 9 years in the last company that situated in sacramento ."
] | m : let 's discuss your education background . you were an english major , were n't you ? f : yes , that 's right . but i liked french best . m : fine , and could you tell me what kind of work experience you 've had ? f : my last position was with lumison marten . that was from two thousand and five to two thousand and nine . that 's a law firm in sacramento . before that i worked for a bishop in baldwin . that was from two thousand and three to two thousand and five . | train_1100 |
A | [
"m : you mean the further education is your greatest concern .",
"m : so you do n't care about the salary at all .",
"m : you mean you do n't care about the further concern .",
"m : so your greatest concern is paid leaves because you do n't like french at all ."
] | m : let 's discuss your education background . you were an english major , were n't you ? f : yes , that 's right . but i liked french best . m : fine , and could you tell me what kind of work experience you 've had ? f : my last position was with lumison marten . that was from two thousand and five to two thousand and nine . that 's a law firm in sacramento . before that i worked for a bishop in baldwin . that was from two thousand and three to two thousand and five . m : could you tell me what kind of salary you are expecting ? f : well , in my last job , i was making $ 1,500 a month . i understand that this position has a starting salary of around $ 1,600 a month . m : that 's right . f : that would be fine with me . what i care about most is if the company provides opportunities for further education . | train_1101 |
A | [
"m : well , i think our teacher is coming to the classroom soon , so it 's not a good idea to talk .",
"m : do you know what 's wrong with my computer ? i have to finish the project before our meeting .",
"m : maybe we should be quiet . there are many people studying here in the library .",
"m : come on , are you sure you want to discuss this during the class ? professor is staring at us ."
] | f : how important are friends to you , bill ? m : that 's kind of a strange question for this setting . do n't you think so ? f : well , the teacher has n't come in yet , class has n't begun and i was just wondering about it . so what do you think about friends ? | train_1102 |
A | [
"f : so you have 5 brothers and sisters . such a big family .",
"f : wow , four brothers and one sister . are you the youngest ?",
"f : with four children in your family , i think your parents can feel headache sometimes .",
"f : your family is not as big as mine . you only have two brothers and sisters ."
] | f : how important are friends to you , bill ? m : that 's kind of a strange question for this setting . do n't you think so ? f : well , the teacher has n't come in yet , class has n't begun and i was just wondering about it . so what do you think about friends ? m : i 've never regarded them as particularly important . perhaps that 's because i come from a big family , two brothers and three sisters , and lots of cousins . that 's what 's really important to me . what about you ? | train_1103 |
A | [
"m : maybe you are right . i need to learn more about friendship .",
"m : i agree with you that love will lead to only happiness .",
"m : yeah , that 's why i think friendship is the most important thing in life .",
"m : sure , as a single child , i think family is a life-long lesson ."
] | f : how important are friends to you , bill ? m : that 's kind of a strange question for this setting . do n't you think so ? f : well , the teacher has n't come in yet , class has n't begun and i was just wondering about it . so what do you think about friends ? m : i 've never regarded them as particularly important . perhaps that 's because i come from a big family , two brothers and three sisters , and lots of cousins . that 's what 's really important to me . what about you ? f : my situation , you know , is different . so i have different ideas . to me , friendship is being most important thing in life . it 's more important even than love . if you love someone , you can always fall out of love again . and that can lead to a lot of hurt feelings and bitterness . but a good friend is a friend for life . | train_1104 |
C | [
"m : oh , your class begins , i think we should talk about the school event later .",
"m : the class just passed half the time , so we still have time to discuss the difficult math questions .",
"m : okay , i 'll go to the next class right now . thanks for what you have told to me .",
"m : okay , i 'll go to the next class right away and talk with you about your performance later ."
] | f : and do n't forget to read chapter 5 and answer the questions on page 99. oh , jonathan , just a minute , i want to speak to you . m : yes , mrs. fenway . f : jonathan , why did n't you answer any questions on the homework ? m : oh , i 'm sorry , mrs. fenway . but i read the wrong chapter last night . f : oh , i see . but why did n't you read the right chapter after you looked at the questions ? m : well , i had to do too much other homework last night . f : and why were you late this morning ? m : oh , i had to walk to school because the bus got a flat tire . f : how i 'm sorry to hear that , jonathan . well , hurry to your next class or you 'll be late . | train_1105 |
A | [
"f : alright , i see , i think that wo n't be a problem , do n't read the wrong chapter again next time .",
"f : well , although you think these questions are difficult , you have finished all of them , well done !",
"f : okay , next time remember to read the right chapter , do n't forget that today 's homework is chapter 8 .",
"f : okay , but do n't forget to read chapter 7 of the book , that 's what you have to do for today 's homework ."
] | f : and do n't forget to read chapter 5 and answer the questions on page 99. oh , jonathan , just a minute , i want to speak to you . m : yes , mrs. fenway . f : jonathan , why did n't you answer any questions on the homework ? m : oh , i 'm sorry , mrs. fenway . but i read the wrong chapter last night . | train_1106 |
C | [
"f : okay , taking a bus usually takes much time , do n't worry about that at least you come here on time .",
"f : alright , that 's fine , at least you did well in your homework . i think that 's not easy to do that .",
"f : how i 'm sorry to hear that , so you walked school on foot , that 's why it took you a long time to get here .",
"f : luckily you came here by bike , or you will be late . so that wo n't be a problem ."
] | f : and do n't forget to read chapter 5 and answer the questions on page 99. oh , jonathan , just a minute , i want to speak to you . m : yes , mrs. fenway . f : jonathan , why did n't you answer any questions on the homework ? m : oh , i 'm sorry , mrs. fenway . but i read the wrong chapter last night . f : oh , i see . but why did n't you read the right chapter after you looked at the questions ? m : well , i had to do too much other homework last night . f : and why were you late this morning ? m : oh , i had to walk to school because the bus got a flat tire . | train_1107 |
B | [
"m : friday is the day after tomorrow ... what do you need me to do that morning ?",
"m : oh , i nearly forgot it 's wednesday today .",
"m : tomorrow is friday . let me look my agenda .",
"m : you mean tonight ? it 's friday and i 've done my work , so i 'll be free ."
] | f : hi , jack , are you doing anything on friday night ? m : hmm , friday night ? f : yes , the day after tomorrow . | train_1108 |
B | [
"f : are you going to pick up your brother after the lecture at the train station at night ?",
"f : when will your brother 's flight arrive ? are you going to pick him up right after the lecture in the afternoon ?",
"f : your brother will come to the city center by car ? is he going to drive by himself ?",
"f : since you ca n't pick your brother , you should tell him how to come to the city center from the airport ."
] | f : hi , jack , are you doing anything on friday night ? m : hmm , friday night ? f : yes , the day after tomorrow . m : let me think . well , i have an appointment with professor smith in the morning . and i will attend a lecture in the afternoon . and , oh , yes , my brother just called to say he would fly here that night . i told him i would pick him up . | train_1109 |
D | [
"m : do you mean that the telephone call was not clear . as it department , i 'll help you to solve it .",
"m : yes , your telephone line was always busy . but you still got a low bill , that 's strange .",
"m : oh , you mean your telephone bill is quiet low ? how possible ?",
"m : why do you think the telephone bill was not accurate ? how much is ti ?"
] | m : hello . this is the china telephone company . what can i do for you ? f : is this the complaints department ? m : yes , it is . f : i want to complain about the bill i received this month . i do n't think i 've made that many phone calls . have their rates gone up ? there must be a mistake in your billing . | train_111 |
D | [
"m : have you finished the project that you are going to discuss with prof. smith on friday night ?",
"m : what lecture are you going to attend on friday night ?",
"m : i 'll pick you up on friday night and we can celebrate your birthday together .",
"m : i sincerely hope that you will enjoy your birthday party on friday night !"
] | m : hmm , friday night ? f : yes , the day after tomorrow . m : let me think . well , i have an appointment with professor smith in the morning . and i will attend a lecture in the afternoon . and , oh , yes , my brother just called to say he would fly here that night . i told him i would pick him up . f : oh , that 's too bad . m : what 's the matter ? f : well , it 's my birthday . i 'm having dinner with joyce and i thought i 'd invite more friends and make it a party . m : see , i 'm really sorry , but i wo n't be able to make it . f : i 'm sorry , too . but that 's ok . | train_1110 |
D | [
"m : i 'm afraid not . this year 's topic is family .",
"m : i 'm afraid not . this year 's topic is friends .",
"m : i 'm afraid not . last year 's topic is the countryside , while this year is family .",
"m : i 'm afraid not . this year 's topic is the countryside ."
] | m : there is a really good art competition in teens news . f : is n't that the one that 's on every year ? you have to paint a picture of your family or your friends . m : this year it 's a picture of the countryside . f : can i enter then ? | train_1111 |
A | [
"f : i guess i am over the age limit , so i wo n't take part in the competition .",
"f : well , i am not very good the drawing , so i wo n't take part in the competition .",
"f : well , i am not very interested in the art competition , so i wo n't take part in it .",
"f : i guess i am over the age limit , so i wo n't take part in the art competition with the topic of family ."
] | m : there is a really good art competition in teens news . f : is n't that the one that 's on every year ? you have to paint a picture of your family or your friends . m : this year it 's a picture of the countryside . f : can i enter then ? m : neither of us can . you 're too old at 16 . | train_1112 |
B | [
"f : why does she prefer oil paints to colored pencils ?",
"f : she paints with colored pencils ? that 's nice .",
"f : she paints with oil paints ? that 's nice .",
"f : she paints with water colors ? that 's nice ."
] | m : there is a really good art competition in teens news . f : is n't that the one that 's on every year ? you have to paint a picture of your family or your friends . m : this year it 's a picture of the countryside . f : can i enter then ? m : neither of us can . you 're too old at 16 . f : is n't your younger sister good at art ? m : yes , she might like to enter . f : what does she draw with ? m : colored pencils mostly and sometimes oil paints . she hates using watercolors though . f : look here , she wo n't be able to use oils in this competition . m : that 's ok. she prefers colored pencils anyway . | train_1113 |
C | [
"f : you are right . the computer is much better than the television .",
"f : you are right . the camera is much better than the television .",
"f : you are right . the television is much better than the computer .",
"f : you are right . the prize , 50-inch television , is much better than the computer ."
] | m : there is a really good art competition in teens news . f : is n't that the one that 's on every year ? you have to paint a picture of your family or your friends . m : this year it 's a picture of the countryside . f : can i enter then ? m : neither of us can . you 're too old at 16 . f : is n't your younger sister good at art ? m : yes , she might like to enter . f : what does she draw with ? m : colored pencils mostly and sometimes oil paints . she hates using watercolors though . f : look here , she wo n't be able to use oils in this competition . m : that 's ok. she prefers colored pencils anyway . f : oh , look at this . they 're giving away some great prizes , a computer , a television and a camera among other things . m : who gets the computer then ? the winner ? f : no , the computer and camera are the second prize . strange ! i thought the computer would be the best prize . m : yes , but look at the size of this screen , 60 inches . that 's much better than a computer . | train_1114 |
C | [
"f : is it on every wednesday ? i have art classes then .",
"f : so you have been to the dance class on tuesday as well ?",
"f : oh , ok , then see you at tuesday . where is the classroom ?",
"f : i have dance classes on tuesday . i can go on thursday ."
] | m : lily , are you going to come to the language club ? it 's every week after school . f : which day is it ? i ca n't come on wednesday or on thursday . i have dance classes then . m : it 's on tuesday . so you could come . | train_1115 |
A | [
"f : wow , sounds interesting . i 'd like to learn some japanese with you too .",
"f : great ! you 'll know some chinese next month , can i go with you on wednesday ?",
"f : i thought you are interested in languages . and it turned out that you do n't like french .",
"f : how is your japanese learning so far ? since you 've learned it for a month ."
] | m : lily , are you going to come to the language club ? it 's every week after school . f : which day is it ? i ca n't come on wednesday or on thursday . i have dance classes then . m : it 's on tuesday . so you could come . f : well . tell me more about it . m : it sounds fun to me . you learn a little bit about a different language each month . we 've learned french and chinese already . and next month , we 'll learn some japanese . | train_1116 |
A | [
"f : then i will meet you at room 3 on tuesday . thank you .",
"f : is the room 2 that is next to the room 4 on the first floor ?",
"f : thank you for telling . see you at room 3 on thursday .",
"f : oh , i see , room 4 is the small room next to the room 3 ."
] | m : lily , are you going to come to the language club ? it 's every week after school . f : which day is it ? i ca n't come on wednesday or on thursday . i have dance classes then . m : it 's on tuesday . so you could come . f : well . tell me more about it . m : it sounds fun to me . you learn a little bit about a different language each month . we 've learned french and chinese already . and next month , we 'll learn some japanese . f : wow , where do the members meet ? m : you know classroom 4 , the big room on the second floor ? f : yes . m : well , it 's in the smaller room next to it . f : room 3 ? m : that 's right . | train_1117 |
B | [
"f : you should not have seen my art teacher in the park .",
"f : do you mean that you saw my woodwork teacher today ?",
"f : it is impossible that you saw my history teacher yesterday .",
"f : it is great that you saw my woodwork teacher in the park ."
] | m : did you meet your new woodwork teacher today ? i think i saw him when i was dropping you off at school . | train_1118 |
A | [
"m : ok. so your history teacher has no hair at all . it is cool .",
"m : i see . your history teacher has a beard . so does your art teacher .",
"m : oh . mrs. thomas does not have hair . she teaches you history .",
"m : ok. your history teacher , mr. smith , has some hair around the sides ."
] | m : did you meet your new woodwork teacher today ? i think i saw him when i was dropping you off at school . f : did he have a beard ? m : he had some hair around the sides of his face , but no beard . f : you must have seen my art teacher . m : i never notice the man with a beard walking in . i also saw a man with no hair at all , though . f : that 's mr thomas , dad . he teaches history . | train_1119 |
C | [
"f : why do you refuse to check the bill ? i am very angry .",
"f : thank you very much , manager of china mobile company .",
"f : you are really patient and helpful . that helps a lot , thank you !",
"f : though you are patient , but what you said is not helpful at all ."
] | m : hello . this is the china telephone company . what can i do for you ? f : is this the complaints department ? m : yes , it is . f : i want to complain about the bill i received this month . i do n't think i 've made that many phone calls . have their rates gone up ? there must be a mistake in your billing . m : alright madam , tell me your phone number and i 'll check it for you . f : my number is 63513516 . m : thank you . please hold on for a moment . f : alright . m : hello ? f : yes , i 'm still here . m : well , there does n't seem to be any problems with your account . the billing is accurate . you must have overlooked the international call you made to europe . f : let me see . right . i 'm sorry , it 's my mistake . but it is still very expensive . m : well , why do n't you apply for the international dial service ? it 's free of charge . f : can i do that ? m : sure . you can . the rates are cheaper as you do without assistance from the operator . f : i see . well , thank you very much and i 'm sorry for bothering you . m : it 's no bother at all . that 's what we 're here for . thanks for calling . | train_112 |
B | [
"m : why did you play tennis in the morning ?",
"m : you are so nice to prepare the fish in the morning .",
"m : i am so glad that you have prepared the fish last night , so we can have it now .",
"m : you have cooked a meal in the morning ? but what are we going to eat tonight ?"
] | f : hi , adam , what are you doing ? m : i 've just got home from my tennis lesson . have you had dinner yet ? f : no , not yet . m : i 'm hungry . do you want me to help you cook ? f : no , i 've already done it . i prepared the fish this morning and cooked it earlier this evening . | train_1120 |
B | [
"f : i just put the glasses on the table , so just come and eat .",
"f : thanks for putting the glasses on the table .",
"f : why did n't you put the knives on the table ? i just asked you to do it .",
"f : have you put the forks on the table ? i just asked you to do it ."
] | f : hi , adam , what are you doing ? m : i 've just got home from my tennis lesson . have you had dinner yet ? f : no , not yet . m : i 'm hungry . do you want me to help you cook ? f : no , i 've already done it . i prepared the fish this morning and cooked it earlier this evening . m : great . let 's eat . i 'll put the knives and forks on the table . f : i 've just done that a minute ago , but i have n't put any glasses on the table yet . can you do that please ? m : ok . | train_1121 |
A | [
"m : of course . i will help you move your sofa into your house .",
"m : sure , no problem . i will help you clean your living room .",
"m : so you want me to help you throw away your sofa ?",
"m : ok. i am going to help you move the tv into your house ."
] | f : hi , sam , can you help me this weekend ? i need help moving a new sofa into my house . | train_1122 |
A | [
"f : in the living room i guess . jack 's place is too small , so he gave me the sofa .",
"f : i do n't know yet . jack is moving tomorrow , so he gave me the small sofa .",
"f : maybe in the bedroom . the sofa is old and dirty when i bought it from jack .",
"f : maybe in the bedroom . jack is moving tomorrow and his new place is too small ."
] | f : hi , sam , can you help me this weekend ? i need help moving a new sofa into my house . m : hey , jennifer , no problem . i 'm free this weekend and my truck is great for moving stuff . where did you get the sofa ? f : my friend jack is moving next week , but his new apartment is very small . so he is giving me his sofa . m : it 's good that your place is large enough to fit the sofa . where will you put it ? | train_1123 |
D | [
"m : sounds great ! me and jack are neighbors , but we do n't know each other very well .",
"m : that 's nice . jack and i are classmates , so i know him pretty well .",
"m : that ' great . jack and i are go-workers . i know he is moving tomorrow .",
"m : that 's nice . you get a sofa for free . jack and i work together , so we know each other ."
] | f : hi , sam , can you help me this weekend ? i need help moving a new sofa into my house . m : hey , jennifer , no problem . i 'm free this weekend and my truck is great for moving stuff . where did you get the sofa ? f : my friend jack is moving next week , but his new apartment is very small . so he is giving me his sofa . m : it 's good that your place is large enough to fit the sofa . where will you put it ? f : i have space in the living room . my current sofa is a little old and dirty , so i 'm just going to throw it away . m : yeah , my sofa gets dirty easily as well . hey , i know jack from work . where is he moving ? f : he is actually just moving across the street . even though he wo n't have much space , he will have a great view . | train_1124 |
A | [
"m : yeah . i do hope that jack will give me some furniture when he moves out .",
"m : well , actually i will get a new truck from jack tomorrow when he moves out .",
"m : well . i hope jack will give me some furniture when he move tomorrow .",
"m : i am moving tomorrow because i found a place with a great view ."
] | f : hi , sam , can you help me this weekend ? i need help moving a new sofa into my house . m : hey , jennifer , no problem . i 'm free this weekend and my truck is great for moving stuff . where did you get the sofa ? f : my friend jack is moving next week , but his new apartment is very small . so he is giving me his sofa . m : it 's good that your place is large enough to fit the sofa . where will you put it ? f : i have space in the living room . my current sofa is a little old and dirty , so i 'm just going to throw it away . m : yeah , my sofa gets dirty easily as well . hey , i know jack from work . where is he moving ? f : he is actually just moving across the street . even though he wo n't have much space , he will have a great view . m : and you get a new sofa ? f : yup , it will be nice to get rid of my old one . m : maybe jack needs to get rid of some other furniture when he moves . f : i guess you can find out next week . | train_1125 |
A | [
"m : i understand . you 're depressed because you ca n't talk with your parents about anything .",
"m : i understand . you 're depressed because your parents have no time for you .",
"m : i understand . you 're happy because you ca n't talk with your parents about anything .",
"m : i understand . you 're depressed because you do n't meet your parents ' expectation ."
] | m : susan , you look blue . what happened ? f : well , it 's hard to say . m : come on , talking about it might be helpful for you . f : i ca n't stand my parents . i ca n't talk with them about anything . | train_1126 |
D | [
"m : so your mother is always talking about her work .",
"m : so your mother is always complaining about everything .",
"m : so your mother is always showing you off to her parents .",
"m : so your mother is always showing you off to her friends ."
] | m : susan , you look blue . what happened ? f : well , it 's hard to say . m : come on , talking about it might be helpful for you . f : i ca n't stand my parents . i ca n't talk with them about anything . m : you mean they do n't understand you . f : my father only cares about his work and my mother does n't know what i want . she just wants to show me off to her friends . i am so ashamed . | train_1127 |
B | [
"m : remember all the lecture notes are on my textbook .",
"m : yeah . all the lecture notes are on my web page .",
"m : well , there are only students ' note on my web page .",
"m : there is only a list of all assignments on my web page ."
] | f : hi , professor smith . m : hi , justine , how are you ? f : i am ok , but i 'm doing badly in your class . i am wondering how to do better . m : i think comeing prepared class may do something to improve your grades . f : how can i prepare for class ? m : have you checked out my web page ? all of my lecture notes are on my web page . you can download the notes and read them ahead of time . f : really ? wow , that would be very helpful . | train_1128 |
C | [
"m : you could read chapters during class . it 's the best way to learn .",
"m : you are doing great . i bet you always read chapters before class .",
"m : actually , reading chapters before class is better for your studying .",
"m : well , i suggest that you try to read chapters after class ."
] | f : hi , professor smith . m : hi , justine , how are you ? f : i am ok , but i 'm doing badly in your class . i am wondering how to do better . m : i think comeing prepared class may do something to improve your grades . f : how can i prepare for class ? m : have you checked out my web page ? all of my lecture notes are on my web page . you can download the notes and read them ahead of time . f : really ? wow , that would be very helpful . m : another good idea is to read each chapter in the book before class . f : i usually do n't read the chapter ahead of time . i thought hearing the lecture first was better than reading first . | train_1129 |
B | [
"f : really . i should check my eyesight to avoid mistakes again . you are right .",
"f : really ? yes , can i apply for the international dial service now ?",
"f : really . yes , i should unsubscribe international dial service now .",
"f : i ca n't cut down the number of overseas calls . i have to make lot of international calls ."
] | m : hello . this is the china telephone company . what can i do for you ? f : is this the complaints department ? m : yes , it is . f : i want to complain about the bill i received this month . i do n't think i 've made that many phone calls . have their rates gone up ? there must be a mistake in your billing . m : alright madam , tell me your phone number and i 'll check it for you . f : my number is 63513516 . m : thank you . please hold on for a moment . f : alright . m : hello ? f : yes , i 'm still here . m : well , there does n't seem to be any problems with your account . the billing is accurate . you must have overlooked the international call you made to europe . f : let me see . right . i 'm sorry , it 's my mistake . but it is still very expensive . m : well , why do n't you apply for the international dial service ? it 's free of charge . | train_113 |
A | [
"m : so , as you mean pants start at $ 10 and shirts start at $ 7 , the cheapest shirt is just $ 7 ?",
"m : really ? you have a great selection of clothes for young boys and the cheapest shirt is just $ 10 ?",
"m : so , as you mean pants start at $ 15 and shirts start at $ 7 , the cheapest shirt is just $ 7 ?",
"m : really ? the cheapest shirt is just $ 3 ? oh , i need to buy some clothes for my wife ."
] | f : how may i help you ? m : i need to buy some clothes for my daughter . i do n't know what size to get . can you help me ? f : certainly . how old is she ? how tall is she ? m : she is 9 years old and 4 feet tall . f : we have a great selection of clothes for young girls . pants start at $ 10 and shirts start at $ 7 . | train_1130 |
D | [
"m : really ? you can wrap each item for $ 2 each ? oh , my daughter is just three feet tall , and she will like it .",
"m : okay , please . my daughter is five years old and six feet tall , and i think she will like it .",
"m : okay , please . i will take 4 pairs of pants and 2 shirts . i think my daughter wil be happy to get some gifts soon .",
"m : yeah , they 're gifts , you can wrap each item . and i think my daughter wil be happy to get some gifts soon ."
] | f : how may i help you ? m : i need to buy some clothes for my daughter . i do n't know what size to get . can you help me ? f : certainly . how old is she ? how tall is she ? m : she is 9 years old and 4 feet tall . f : we have a great selection of clothes for young girls . pants start at $ 10 and shirts start at $ 7 . m : great . i will take 3 pairs of pants and 2 shirts , please . f : if they 're gifts , i can wrap each item for $ 1 each . | train_1131 |
A | [
"m : of course . i feel happy to join the party as the chairman .",
"m : ok. since i am the chairman , i will come to the party on friday .",
"m : sure . it is my honor to join the breakfast party as a doctor .",
"m : since i have helped you with your paper , i will come to the party tonight ."
] | f : good morning , doctor vincent . may i come in ? m : good morning , ma'am . of course , how can i be of help ? f : well it 's about school , doctor vincent . it 's just that alan and i wanted to have a few people over for a dinner party to celebrate finishing my paper and we would particularly like to invite you since you 're the chairman , would you please come this weekend on saturday ? | train_1132 |
A | [
"f : that is great . the party will start a little after 7:00. thank you .",
"f : we will start the party at 6:30 on saturday after you leave .",
"f : great . the party will be held at 7:00 on friday . thanks a lot .",
"f : good . a little after 7:00 on friday , the party will begin . thanks ."
] | f : good morning , doctor vincent . may i come in ? m : good morning , ma'am . of course , how can i be of help ? f : well it 's about school , doctor vincent . it 's just that alan and i wanted to have a few people over for a dinner party to celebrate finishing my paper and we would particularly like to invite you since you 're the chairman , would you please come this weekend on saturday ? m : i 'd be glad to ( ? ) , saturday , did you say ? f : if that 's alright for you and mrs vincents ? m : i have to check with elizabeth but i 'm pretty sure it 'll be alright . f : good . if you could come around 6:30 or 7:00 o'clock that would give us time to chat for a while over a glass of wine before dinner ? m : that sounds fine . we 'll be there around 7:00 . | train_1133 |
B | [
"f : no problem . you should ask your wife elizabeth to go travel together .",
"f : sure . since elizabeth is your wife , you should ask her about this .",
"f : ok. you can come to the party tonight with another doctor , elizabeth .",
"f : of course . my close friend elizabeth can come with you tonight ."
] | f : good morning , doctor vincent . may i come in ? m : good morning , ma'am . of course , how can i be of help ? f : well it 's about school , doctor vincent . it 's just that alan and i wanted to have a few people over for a dinner party to celebrate finishing my paper and we would particularly like to invite you since you 're the chairman , would you please come this weekend on saturday ? m : i 'd be glad to ( ? ) , saturday , did you say ? f : if that 's alright for you and mrs vincents ? m : i have to check with elizabeth but i 'm pretty sure it 'll be alright . | train_1134 |
C | [
"f : i feel so sad that you think i have no reason to hold a dinner party tonight .",
"f : do you really think tonight i deserve a party after my hard work ? i feel so happy .",
"f : it is such an honor to me that you think i deserve the party after my hard work .",
"f : i am glad that you think i have worked enough . i can finally have a party tonight ."
] | f : good morning , doctor vincent . may i come in ? m : good morning , ma'am . of course , how can i be of help ? f : well it 's about school , doctor vincent . it 's just that alan and i wanted to have a few people over for a dinner party to celebrate finishing my paper and we would particularly like to invite you since you 're the chairman , would you please come this weekend on saturday ? m : i 'd be glad to ( ? ) , saturday , did you say ? f : if that 's alright for you and mrs vincents ? m : i have to check with elizabeth but i 'm pretty sure it 'll be alright . f : good . if you could come around 6:30 or 7:00 o'clock that would give us time to chat for a while over a glass of wine before dinner ? m : that sounds fine . we 'll be there around 7:00 . f : that would be great . oh , i 'm so pleased that you are mrs vincent will be able to make it . m : well , it should be fun and you should celebrate it after all that hard work . | train_1135 |
A | [
"m : yeah ! it is nice and warm to stay at home in winter evenings .",
"m : it is cold inside during the winter . but you like cold air , do you ?",
"m : ca n't agree more . it is so nice and warm to stay at home in summer nights .",
"m : good to know that you enjoy yourself in the cold summer night !"
] | m : how do you spend these long winter evenings , maggie ? f : at home . i do n't go out in winter . it 's warm and pleasant indoors and i hate going out in the cold . | train_1136 |
A | [
"f : oh , ok. it is boring sometimes . now , tell me what kind of movie or plays do you prefer ?",
"f : oh , i do n't know that you like reading books . maybe sometimes we can read together .",
"f : not at all . but it seems that you enjoy walking in the cold winter evenings .",
"f : oh , no . i enjoy myself . and why do you never go to the cinemas or theaters ?"
] | m : how do you spend these long winter evenings , maggie ? f : at home . i do n't go out in winter . it 's warm and pleasant indoors and i hate going out in the cold . m : do you find it rather boring staying at home ? i like going to cinemas in theaters . | train_1137 |
A | [
"f : i still not get why the musicians gave the nikename to new york . what 's the connection ?",
"f : why the painters gave such a funny name to new york city ?",
"f : why ? i did n't see any connections between l.a. and a big apple .",
"f : yeah , people live there know the city most , they call it the big pear ."
] | m : are you ready for the trip to the big apple ? f : the big apple ? what are you referring to ? m : do n't you know ? the big apple ? is the nickname for new york city . you 're going to new york with us , are n't you ? f : yes , i 'm going . i 'm really looking forward to seeing an exhibition of a modern american painter there , but i 'm wondering where the nickname came from . m : some musicians in the nineteen twenties gave it the name when they played a concert in new york . the musicians called it the big apple . | train_1138 |
C | [
"m : yes , the nick name is from the play you will see .",
"m : i thought you are not into the modern art .",
"m : i knew the art show . shall we go together ?",
"m : so are you going to see the modrn dance show in l.a ?"
] | m : are you ready for the trip to the big apple ? f : the big apple ? what are you referring to ? m : do n't you know ? the big apple ? is the nickname for new york city . you 're going to new york with us , are n't you ? f : yes , i 'm going . i 'm really looking forward to seeing an exhibition of a modern american painter there , but i 'm wondering where the nickname came from . | train_1139 |
D | [
"f : i should n't have turned to the assistant . i am really sorry .",
"f : i mixed up the telephone numbers so i bother you . sorry .",
"f : i made a wrong complaint about my low bill of telephone . really sorry .",
"f : i made a wrong complaint . i am really sorry . it 's my fault ."
] | m : hello . this is the china telephone company . what can i do for you ? f : is this the complaints department ? m : yes , it is . f : i want to complain about the bill i received this month . i do n't think i 've made that many phone calls . have their rates gone up ? there must be a mistake in your billing . m : alright madam , tell me your phone number and i 'll check it for you . f : my number is 63513516 . m : thank you . please hold on for a moment . f : alright . m : hello ? f : yes , i 'm still here . m : well , there does n't seem to be any problems with your account . the billing is accurate . you must have overlooked the international call you made to europe . f : let me see . right . i 'm sorry , it 's my mistake . but it is still very expensive . m : well , why do n't you apply for the international dial service ? it 's free of charge . f : can i do that ? m : sure . you can . the rates are cheaper as you do without assistance from the operator . f : i see . well , thank you very much and i 'm sorry for bothering you . m : it 's no bother at all . that 's what we 're here for . thanks for calling . | train_114 |
B | [
"f : you just stayed for 3 days ? that 's too short !",
"f : how about your one week lasting holiday ?",
"f : tell me about your week in ny .",
"f : did you spend 10 days in la ? how i envy you !"
] | f : henry , where did you go for your holiday ? m : i went to los angeles . f : how long did you stay there ? m : i got there on october tenth and returned on the sixteenth . | train_1140 |
B | [
"f : going around ny by car ? are you crazy ? you will face a huge traffic jam .",
"f : i agree with you , traveling by car is the most convenient way to visit la .",
"f : it surprises me that you picked the bus in the end .",
"f : how about the subway in la after you experienced it ?"
] | f : henry , where did you go for your holiday ? m : i went to los angeles . f : how long did you stay there ? m : i got there on october tenth and returned on the sixteenth . f : how did you like the city ? m : it 's much bigger than i expected , it 's really hard to get around . i did n't like the bus service or the subway system there . so i borrowed a car to get around . it 's really much more convenient with a car . | train_1141 |
D | [
"f : so , arthur eats fish , but arthur dislikes eating meat ? okay , i see .",
"f : so , bridget and arthur eat fish , but birgit dislikes eating meat , right ?",
"f : really ? birgit does n't eat fish and hamid dislikes eating meat ?",
"f : okay , i see . birgit dislikes eating meat and arthur does n't eat fish ."
] | f : how meat ? shall we all go for a meal at the pizza experience this evening ? m : we went to the pizza experience last wednesday , did n't we ? f : yes , we did , and the time before that , why do n't we go to the steakhouse . m : but bridget does n't eat meat , does she ? f : no , she does n't . well , what about the kingfisher ? she eats fish , does n't she ? m : yes , she does , but arthur does n't . | train_1142 |
A | [
"m : so , you mean as arthur does n't eat fish , we will go to the carrots ? okay , i see .",
"m : so , you mean as bridget likes to eat meat , we will go to the kingfisher ? okay , i see .",
"m : yeah , as we have never went to the pizza experience , let 's go to the pizza experience .",
"m : so , you mean as arthur likes to eat fish , we will go to the carrots ? okay , i see ."
] | f : how meat ? shall we all go for a meal at the pizza experience this evening ? m : we went to the pizza experience last wednesday , did n't we ? f : yes , we did , and the time before that , why do n't we go to the steakhouse . m : but bridget does n't eat meat , does she ? f : no , she does n't . well , what about the kingfisher ? she eats fish , does n't she ? m : yes , she does , but arthur does n't . f : i know let 's go to the carrots . | train_1143 |
D | [
"m : you mean we go tomorrow morning instead ? oh , today is wednesday . the carrots will not be open tomorrow .",
"m : you mean it is n't open on friday and we can go tomorrow evening instead ? oh , today is friday and i really want to go there today .",
"m : so , it is open on thursday and we can go tomorrow evening instead ? oh , today is thursday , and we can go there today .",
"m : really ? you mean it is n't open on thursday ? okay , today is thursday and we can go tomorrow evening instead ."
] | f : how meat ? shall we all go for a meal at the pizza experience this evening ? m : we went to the pizza experience last wednesday , did n't we ? f : yes , we did , and the time before that , why do n't we go to the steakhouse . m : but bridget does n't eat meat , does she ? f : no , she does n't . well , what about the kingfisher ? she eats fish , does n't she ? m : yes , she does , but arthur does n't . f : i know let 's go to the carrots . m : oh yes , we 've had lunch there a couple of times , have n't we ? f : yes , but i just remembered it is n't open on thursday . let 's go tomorrow evening instead . | train_1144 |
C | [
"m : well , so you are good at science , huh ? actually , i do n't like maths , because i always do badly in the maths tests just like you .",
"m : your maths is really good , but i 'm glad you do n't like geography as much as i do .",
"m : well , to be honest i do n't like maths very much , i hope that my maths could be good as yours .",
"m : you really had a good performance in physics , but i 'm glad that your performance in maths test is as bad as mine ."
] | f : jack , what is your favorite subject ? m : my favorite subject ? well , i think i prefer science . yes , science , i find it very interesting . the science teacher makes the subject very exciting . what about you ? f : i always do very well in the maths tests . i also like geography . i like learning about people and the places where they live . are there any subjects that you do n't like jack ? | train_1145 |
D | [
"f : right , physics is very interesting , but it hard to understand just like geography , so i do n't like those subjects .",
"f : yeah , physics is really boring , maybe that 's why i always ca n't do well in the physics tests just like my performance in maths tests .",
"f : well , that makes sense , but at least you like the geography , that subject is really interesting !",
"f : yeah , you are right , i agree with you that the physics is really difficult to learn ."
] | f : jack , what is your favorite subject ? m : my favorite subject ? well , i think i prefer science . yes , science , i find it very interesting . the science teacher makes the subject very exciting . what about you ? f : i always do very well in the maths tests . i also like geography . i like learning about people and the places where they live . are there any subjects that you do n't like jack ? m : i do n't like physics very much . it 's not easy to understand , most of the children are bored with it . | train_1146 |
C | [
"f : yeah , it 's been one and a half year since i last saw you . let me look at you .",
"f : it 's one year ago that i saw you the last time . you are taller , my sweetie son .",
"f : oh , yes . last time i saw you , it was half a year ago . you 've grown up , our boy .",
"f : exactly . i 've not seen you for six months after you were sent overseas , darling ."
] | m : hi grandma , it 's so good to see you again . f : nice to see you jack . m : we have n't seen each other for half a year . | train_1147 |
C | [
"m : i really like the motor car you gave me . thank you , mom .",
"m : sure ! i said i wanted a racing car when i saw you yesterday .",
"m : of course , i love it ! i have always dreamed of a racing car .",
"m : though you gave me a police car , not a racing car , i like it ."
] | m : hi grandma , it 's so good to see you again . f : nice to see you jack . m : we have n't seen each other for half a year . f : you are much taller now . here 's your gift . m : thanks , grandma . may i open and have a look at it ? f : sure , i hope you like it . m : a racing car right ? oh , grandma . you are great . f : i 'm glad you like it . | train_1148 |
C | [
"f : not exactly . there were n't many people on the train .",
"f : yes , i feel tired after 13 hours of flight . i need a rest now .",
"f : it 's quite ok. the cabin crew took a good care of me .",
"f : i should n't have taken the bus here , darling . it 's exhausting ."
] | m : hi grandma , it 's so good to see you again . f : nice to see you jack . m : we have n't seen each other for half a year . f : you are much taller now . here 's your gift . m : thanks , grandma . may i open and have a look at it ? f : sure , i hope you like it . m : a racing car right ? oh , grandma . you are great . f : i 'm glad you like it . m : sure . gramma this way . how is your flight ? f : fine . it took me about 5 hours to get here . m : that 's a long trip , you must be very tired . | train_1149 |
C | [
"f : really ? fred was went to the police station last night and someone was hurt ?",
"f : yeah . i 'm not afraid fred is in trouble although he drove into a store and broke it up last night .",
"f : yeah . it 's lucky no one was hurt as fred drove into a store and broke it up last night .",
"f : yeah , it is luck that he 's not in the police station . i heard last night he went shopping with his girlfriend ."
] | m : have you heard what fred did last night ? f : no . not yet . what happened to him ? m : i guess he was a little drunk and he had a fight in the car with his girlfriend , while he got so mad at her that he drove his car straight into the front of a drug store . f : what do you mean ? m : i mean he drove inside . the front of the store was completely broken up . actually i saw it just now as i walked by . it still parked inside the store next to the milk . there , some food all over the car . it 's a terrible state . f : i 'm afraid fred is in trouble . where is he now ? m : i hear he 's in the police station . it 's lucky no one was hurt . | train_115 |
C | [
"f : even the shortcut would cost an hour by car , darling ?",
"f : so it 'd take as long as half an hour with heavy traffic .",
"f : oh , great . half an hour by car would be good for me .",
"f : i 'd take a nap during the one and a half hour trip , dad ."
] | m : hi grandma , it 's so good to see you again . f : nice to see you jack . m : we have n't seen each other for half a year . f : you are much taller now . here 's your gift . m : thanks , grandma . may i open and have a look at it ? f : sure , i hope you like it . m : a racing car right ? oh , grandma . you are great . f : i 'm glad you like it . m : sure . gramma this way . how is your flight ? f : fine . it took me about 5 hours to get here . m : that 's a long trip , you must be very tired . f : i 'm ok , i slept all the way . m : let 's go home . our car is waiting outside . f : how long will it take to get home ? m : about half an hour if the traffic is good . | train_1150 |
C | [
"f : is easter day mentioned in the financing magazine you are reading ?",
"f : we ca n't go to new york during new year 's day , because i do n't like new york .",
"f : yes , the valentine 's day is coming . what are you going to do in that day ?",
"f : the valentine 's day has already passed . did you by your girlfriend some roses ?"
] | f : hey , what are you doing ? m : i am reading a tourism journal . f : i like new york very much . is there anymore information ? m : no but remember the valentine 's day is coming nearer . | train_1151 |
D | [
"m : you said you does n't like new york . because you like noisy city , but new york is quite .",
"m : indeed you do n't like new orleans . it is a city very similar to new york , which you do n't like as well",
"m : why do n't you like las vegas ? it is recommended in the geographic journal i am reading .",
"m : you should take a try because las vegas is very interesting even though you do n't like it now ."
] | f : hey , what are you doing ? m : i am reading a tourism journal . f : i like new york very much . is there anymore information ? m : no but remember the valentine 's day is coming nearer . f : could you recommend me some interesting places ? m : how about las vegas ? there are fireworks , sound and light shows . f : i do n't like such noisy city . | train_1152 |
D | [
"f : it is good for you to climb with your parents on thanksgiving day .",
"f : in the summer vacation , making short trips with friends is enjoyable .",
"f : it is interesting to make long trips in another city in the new year .",
"f : making short trips with friends on weekends is perfect ."
] | f : what are your weekend arrangements ? m : there are many things i can do on weekends . f : what sort of things are you interested in ? m : i 'm keen on taking short trips to nearby scenic spots with friends . | train_1153 |
D | [
"m : fantastic . sailing and cycling are exciting activities in winter .",
"m : it is beneficial for you to do swimming and cycling to celebrate christmas .",
"m : perfect . swimming and sailing are suitable for the summer vacation .",
"m : that is great . swimming and cycling are good for your heath ."
] | f : what are your weekend arrangements ? m : there are many things i can do on weekends . f : what sort of things are you interested in ? m : i 'm keen on taking short trips to nearby scenic spots with friends . f : good , i love swimming and cycling . | train_1154 |
D | [
"f : great . reading is a good way to celebrate the new year .",
"f : good . so you will teach planting at school , am i right ?",
"f : haha , you are smart . dancing at work can entertain yourself .",
"f : good . dancing in spare time can help you reduce pressure ."
] | f : what are your weekend arrangements ? m : there are many things i can do on weekends . f : what sort of things are you interested in ? m : i 'm keen on taking short trips to nearby scenic spots with friends . f : good , i love swimming and cycling . m : that 's great . i think they do you a lot of good . where do you swim ? f : mostly in the city swimming pool . sometimes i go to the beach with friends . m : i know you like nature best . f : well , what do you do at your spare time ? m : i 'm fond of dancing . | train_1155 |
A | [
"m : wow , that 'll be great . why he is planning to buy a new computer ?",
"m : thanks for mr. john 's information . that helps a lot .",
"m : got it . and when is the meeting with mr. john ?",
"m : good . i 'd like to talk with mr. john about buying new computer . thank you !"
] | f : hello mister white , this is marianne and mister evans 's office . m : hello , mary ? do you have any plan ? f : mister evans would like to set up an appointment with you . m : about what ? f : he hopes to talk about buying some new computers with you . | train_1156 |
B | [
"f : i will . so you will meet her at 1:00 p.m. tomorrow .",
"f : i will . i 'll let him know you 'll come tomorrow at 3 p.m .",
"f : sure . you can have the meeting at 3:00 p.m. tomorrow .",
"f : sure . so you will meet at 3:00 the day after tomorrow ."
] | f : hello mister white , this is marianne and mister evans 's office . m : hello , mary ? do you have any plan ? f : mister evans would like to set up an appointment with you . m : about what ? f : he hopes to talk about buying some new computers with you . m : sure , i 'd be glad to . what time frame did he have in mind ? f : he 'd like to do it as soon as possible sir . how about tomorrow at 3:00 pm ? m : hmm , yeah , that 'll be great , tell him i 'll see him then . | train_1157 |
B | [
"f : okay , honey . we will go to the city center and stop for something to eat . you are my husband and you always know what i like .",
"f : ok , dad . i am you daughter and we have the same idea !",
"f : really ? you mean we will not visit the university museum ? i am your daughter but you do n't know i really want to go there !",
"f : really ? we will visit the music museum ? thanks , guide ! it 's where i want to go . i hope i can have a good trip there ."
] | f : dad , where are we going ? m : first , we will go to the city center and stop for something to drink , then we will visit the university museum . | train_1158 |
D | [
"f : you mean the bank is next to the coffee shop ? oh , i can not see it !",
"f : okay . that small building at the end of the road is the bank . the bank is opposite the museum .",
"f : oh , i see . there is a book shop round the corner and the bank is at the end of the road .",
"f : really ? the bank is at the end of the road ?"
] | f : dad , where are we going ? m : first , we will go to the city center and stop for something to drink , then we will visit the university museum . f : where are we going to have a drink ? m : there is a coffee shop round the corner . can you see that big building at the end of the road ? f : yeah , i can see it . m : that is a bank . the coffee shop is opposite the bank . | train_1159 |
C | [
"f : really ? fred was not drunk but he had a fight with the storekeeper ?",
"f : so , fred drove his car into a fruit store and he had a fight with the policeman ?",
"f : really ? you mean fred had a fight in the car with his girlfriend ? okay , i see .",
"f : really ? fred had a fight with his girlfriend but he did n't get mad at her ?"
] | m : have you heard what fred did last night ? f : no . not yet . what happened to him ? m : i guess he was a little drunk and he had a fight in the car with his girlfriend , while he got so mad at her that he drove his car straight into the front of a drug store . | train_116 |
D | [
"f : oh , i will not have hot chocolate . why do you advise that i should eat less chocolate ?",
"f : really ? you mean i should wait for the lights to turn red and you advise that i should keep the table clean ?",
"f : really ? you mean i do n't have to wait for the lights to turn green and you advise i should watch out for the traffic ?",
"f : thanks for your advice . i really should watch out for the traffic ."
] | f : dad , where are we going ? m : first , we will go to the city center and stop for something to drink , then we will visit the university museum . f : where are we going to have a drink ? m : there is a coffee shop round the corner . can you see that big building at the end of the road ? f : yeah , i can see it . m : that is a bank . the coffee shop is opposite the bank . f : good , i will have hot chocolate . m : samantha , stop . wait for the lights to turn green . when crossing the road you must always pay attention to what 's around you . | train_1160 |
A | [
"f : yeah . we will go to the museum on foot .",
"f : really ? only 5 stops away ? okay , we will go to the museum by bus .",
"f : ok , i see . i find us a book and you 'll get the drinks . we will go to the museum on foot .",
"f : okay . i find us a table and you 'll get the food . we will go to the museum by bike ."
] | f : dad , where are we going ? m : first , we will go to the city center and stop for something to drink , then we will visit the university museum . f : where are we going to have a drink ? m : there is a coffee shop round the corner . can you see that big building at the end of the road ? f : yeah , i can see it . m : that is a bank . the coffee shop is opposite the bank . f : good , i will have hot chocolate . m : samantha , stop . wait for the lights to turn green . when crossing the road you must always pay attention to what 's around you . f : sorry . how far is the museum ? m : only 3 stops away , we can walk there . here we are . you find us a table and i 'll get the drinks . | train_1161 |
A | [
"m : ok. it makes me happy that this room is very new though it is a little small . but it is still a cozy home .",
"m : ok. what a big and new room it is ! it is my dream room !",
"m : ok. although it is old , it is really big . i like this room !",
"m : ok. but i have to say that this store is too small though it is a new one ."
] | f : we have got our own home , it must be wonderful to live by ourselves . m : i have been looking forward to it since we got married . f : here i have a dressing table of my own . m : oh , the room is so small . i thought it would be a lot bigger . f : so did i. after all , it 's a new one . it 's our own house . that 's what really matters , is that right ? let 's put the chairs in front of the fireplace . | train_1162 |
A | [
"f : fine . but it 's really hard to decide where to put the bed , because it is the first one to be arranged .",
"f : fine . i agree that the chairs should be arranged first .",
"f : fine . the bed is the least important one . let 's put other furniture first .",
"f : fine . let 's arrange the dressing table first ."
] | f : we have got our own home , it must be wonderful to live by ourselves . m : i have been looking forward to it since we got married . f : here i have a dressing table of my own . m : oh , the room is so small . i thought it would be a lot bigger . f : so did i. after all , it 's a new one . it 's our own house . that 's what really matters , is that right ? let 's put the chairs in front of the fireplace . m : umm , but we should first consider where to put the bed . it is the biggest piece of furniture . | train_1163 |
B | [
"m : that 's great . i 'd like to sleep on the bed which is placed close to the window .",
"m : that 's great . then i can sit on the chair by the window to enjoy the scenery .",
"m : that 's great . i have to say that it 's a good idea to put the chairs in front of the fireplace .",
"m : that 's great . it 's convenient to place the chairs behind the dressing table ."
] | f : we have got our own home , it must be wonderful to live by ourselves . m : i have been looking forward to it since we got married . f : here i have a dressing table of my own . m : oh , the room is so small . i thought it would be a lot bigger . f : so did i. after all , it 's a new one . it 's our own house . that 's what really matters , is that right ? let 's put the chairs in front of the fireplace . m : umm , but we should first consider where to put the bed . it is the biggest piece of furniture . f : well let 's put it over there and the chairs near the window . | train_1164 |
D | [
"f : no , i come to invite you to my home .",
"f : yes , you have come to say goodbye with me ?",
"f : no , i come to ask you for advice .",
"f : yes , so i come to say goodbye to you ."
] | f : hello rick , i 've come to say goodbye to you . m : are you going back to your country canada ? | train_1165 |
C | [
"f : thank you . i will enjoy my holiday in canada .",
"f : thank you . my parents want to go to france .",
"f : thank you . i will have an enjoyable holiday in france .",
"f : i will go to germany for my summer holiday . thank you ."
] | f : hello rick , i 've come to say goodbye to you . m : are you going back to your country canada ? f : no , i 'll travel in europe with my parents as this term is over . i want to go to france . but my parents preferred germany . we 'll travel for 2 months . m : wow , the whole summer vacation , wish you an enjoyable holiday . | train_1166 |
C | [
"f : yeah , there are less and less people learning foreign languages . oh , let 's continue to talk about the popularity of english .",
"f : really ? you mean you do n't agree with me ? well , i am so surprised . oh , let 's continue to talk about the study pressure on students .",
"f : yeah , there are more and more people learning foreign languages . oh , let 's continue to talk about the attitude towards learning foreign languages .",
"f : yeah , about 17 % of the people think foreign language is a must . oh , let 's continue to talk about the attitude towards learning foreign languages ."
] | f : i read a report on the people who can use a foreign language , mainly english . m : really ? what 's it about ? f : it 's mainly about the different attitudes people have . towards the foreign language learning , about 27 % of the people think of foreign language is a must in their daily life . m : i ca n't agree more . there are more and more people learning foreign languages . | train_1167 |
A | [
"m : really ? the percentage of students are forced to learn a foreign language accounts for about 21 % ? oh , there are more and more people learning foreign languages .",
"m : really ? there are also about 25 % of the people who take foreign languages to be useless and about 21 % students are forced to learn a foreign language ?",
"m : so , there are also about 15 % of the people who take foreign languages to be useful and about 27 % students are forced to learn a foreign language ?",
"m : so , there are about 45 % of the people are learning or willing to learn a foreign language and about 35 % students are forced to learn a foreign language ?"
] | f : i read a report on the people who can use a foreign language , mainly english . m : really ? what 's it about ? f : it 's mainly about the different attitudes people have . towards the foreign language learning , about 27 % of the people think of foreign language is a must in their daily life . m : i ca n't agree more . there are more and more people learning foreign languages . f : that 's true . about 35 % of the people are learning or willing to learn a foreign language . m : as far as i 'm concerned , many people , especially students are forced to do so because of exams . f : yes , that accounts for twenty one percent . there are also about 15 % of the people who take foreign languages to be useless and they take no interest in them at all . | train_1168 |
C | [
"m : although i am not lonely , i am unhappy .",
"m : what do you mean ? i never feel lonely .",
"m : i do n't know why i feel so lonely .",
"m : i am not lonely , just depressed ."
] | f : how are you doing , andrew ? m : not well . i 've been feeling pretty lonely lately . f : but you have so many friends . how could you be lonely ? | train_1169 |
C | [
"f : so , you mean his car still parked outside the store and now it is in the street , right ?",
"f : really ? his car still parked inside the store next to the fruit and it 's in the store now ?",
"f : really ? you mean his car is in the store now and it 's a terrible state ? okay , i see .",
"f : you did n't see the car as just now as you walked by and the car is in the police station now ?"
] | m : have you heard what fred did last night ? f : no . not yet . what happened to him ? m : i guess he was a little drunk and he had a fight in the car with his girlfriend , while he got so mad at her that he drove his car straight into the front of a drug store . f : what do you mean ? m : i mean he drove inside . the front of the store was completely broken up . actually i saw it just now as i walked by . it still parked inside the store next to the milk . there , some food all over the car . it 's a terrible state . | train_117 |
A | [
"m : yes , i can find some friends in the club through learning french like you .",
"m : yes , i can find friends in english learning even i do n't go to clubs .",
"m : you mean you 're going to join a club to help me make some friends .",
"m : yes , i will follow your advice to make some friends through sport ."
] | f : how are you doing , andrew ? m : not well . i 've been feeling pretty lonely lately . f : but you have so many friends . how could you be lonely ? m : you know what they say , a friend to all as a friend to none . i do n't feel like i really know any of my friends . in fact , i should probably call them acquaintances , not friends . f : what about me ? i 'm your friend . m : i know you are , but you 're my girlfriend . i wish i had a guy friend to hang out with sometimes . f : i know what you mean , i find it difficult to make new friends , too . it 's not as easy as it was when we were young , is it ? m : not at all . f : i 've made a lot of new friends since i started learning english . maybe you could join a club or take a class to make some new friends . | train_1170 |
C | [
"m : yeah , i want to see death although i am not ill .",
"m : yeah , i am seriously ill. that 's why i come to see the lawyer .",
"m : yeah , i am seriously ill. that 's why i come to see the doctor .",
"m : yeah , i know that you want my money ."
] | m : doctor , is it easy to face death ? f : well it seems it 's not so easy for me to tell you about death . m : tell me the facts please . i 'm not afraid . f : ok. i guess you 're on the way to see death . | train_1171 |
C | [
"f : well , my advice is to take some medicine .",
"f : well , my advice is to have a holiday .",
"f : i ca n't believe that you refuse to give some of your money to poor people .",
"f : i ca n't believe that you choose to give some of your money to poor people ."
] | m : doctor , is it easy to face death ? f : well it seems it 's not so easy for me to tell you about death . m : tell me the facts please . i 'm not afraid . f : ok. i guess you 're on the way to see death . m : i believe you 're right . but i want to have a long life . help me please . f : ok listen . it looks as if you have too much money . m : oh ? f : it seems that the more money you have , the worse your health is . you must have worried too much about the safety of your money . m : yes , that 's quite true . f : why not give some money to poor people ? m : no way , money is my life . | train_1172 |
C | [
"f : you are such an honest person .",
"f : you are careless about your death .",
"f : well , you care for your money beyond everything else . and you refuse to give some of your money to poor people .",
"f : well , you care for your money beyond everything else . but you choose to give some of your money to poor people ."
] | m : doctor , is it easy to face death ? f : well it seems it 's not so easy for me to tell you about death . m : tell me the facts please . i 'm not afraid . f : ok. i guess you 're on the way to see death . m : i believe you 're right . but i want to have a long life . help me please . f : ok listen . it looks as if you have too much money . m : oh ? f : it seems that the more money you have , the worse your health is . you must have worried too much about the safety of your money . m : yes , that 's quite true . f : why not give some money to poor people ? m : no way , money is my life . | train_1173 |
C | [
"f : but we should get you some shirts , my friend .",
"f : but we should get you some shirts , my wife .",
"f : but we should get you some shirts , my darling .",
"f : but we should get you some shirts , my customer ."
] | f : why do n't we get you some shirts , darling ? m : i want to leave , we 've already been here 2 hours . | train_1174 |
D | [
"f : we can find your favourite shirts in this tailor 's .",
"f : you 're right . maybe we should go to the shopping mall .",
"f : we should n't stand on the street . let 's go inside .",
"f : but this is the biggest shopping mall in this city ."
] | f : why do n't we get you some shirts , darling ? m : i want to leave , we 've already been here 2 hours . f : but we should get you some shirts . you need summer shirts . m : i would rather buy them somewhere else . f : why ? they have everything here . m : i do n't like shopping in the malls . i like shopping on the street , there was more variety . | train_1175 |
C | [
"f : all right . so you do n't like the color .",
"f : all right . so you think the size is too small .",
"f : all right . so you does n't like the style of the shirt .",
"f : all right . so you does n't like the style of the coat ."
] | f : why do n't we get you some shirts , darling ? m : i want to leave , we 've already been here 2 hours . f : but we should get you some shirts . you need summer shirts . m : i would rather buy them somewhere else . f : why ? they have everything here . m : i do n't like shopping in the malls . i like shopping on the street , there was more variety . f : let 's just look and see what they have . m : alright . f : what about these shirts ? m : the styles here are too boring for me . f : oh come on , do n't be so sour . these are beautiful shirts , look at this red shirt , try it on . m : do they have it in large ? f : let me look on the rack . here is one , large , try it on . m : ok . f : it looks good on you . m : well . i do n't think it 's the best style for me . | train_1176 |
D | [
"m : i went to a university in canada .",
"m : my previous high school was in the united states .",
"m : i went to a university in england .",
"m : i was studying in an american university ."
] | f : could you tell me your education background ? m : sure , where shall i begin ? f : which university did you go to ? m : i went to the university of ohio . f : what degree did you get ? | train_1177 |
A | [
"m : i got gpa of 3.9 in both english and chinese languages .",
"m : i got gpa of 3.5 in administration .",
"m : i was majoring in languages but i changed my major and got only gpa of 3.5 .",
"m : i was majoring in international relations and got a gpa of 3.5 ."
] | f : could you tell me your education background ? m : sure , where shall i begin ? f : which university did you go to ? m : i went to the university of ohio . f : what degree did you get ? m : i got a bachelors degree . f : what was your major ? m : i majored in english and minored in chinese . f : what was your gpa ? | train_1178 |
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