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[ "m : fine . i 'll listen to you and do more exercise , though i do n't like it .", "m : i agree with you . i 'm gaining weight so i also want to take anther medicine .", "m : i am very healthy . there is no need for a thorough check-up .", "m : i think so . it 's a good idea to have a thorough check-up ." ]
f : well , mister smith , here you are again . i notice that this is your fourth visit this month . you are taking the medicine i offered you last time , are n't you ? m : yes , i take it every morning but i need something else . first of all i have a headache , my head has been aching for almost a week and i 'm losing weight and my food taste funny , as soon as i start to eat i lose my appetite . f : mister smith . i want you to tell me whether you are trying to get exercise . m : yes , i remember your exact words . it 's important to exercise and that includes walking and i 'd try , some days i forget , but when i exercise , i like it . f : well , mister smith . it seems that it 's time for you to have a complete physical examination .
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C
[ "f : you mean flying to california is the best way to enjoy its beauty .", "f : taking the train along the coast is a great way to see california , so i will fly there first and then change to the train .", "f : so the view from the train along the coast is the most beautiful . thank you for the suggestion !", "f : i will take a bus to go through the center of california to see this city , as you suggest ." ]
f : hey , do you know if it 's possible to get to los angeles from san francisco by train ? m : yeah , it is . but why do n't you fly ? it 's much faster and costs about the same . f : no way . i hate flying . do you know how long the train takes ? m : well , the quickest route is through the center of california . you can start in sacramento , but it 's not a very good route . if you take the train along the coast , it is much more beautiful . it 's a great way to see california .
train_2890
A
[ "m : alright , if your sister is n't coming , i think we can invite mr. jason to have dinner with us .", "m : well , if your sister is n't coming , then we it 's just two of us for tomorrow 's lunch .", "m : alright , that 's fine , if you sister will have an appointment , i think we can invite other people to the birthday party next sunday .", "m : what a pity that your sister 's in another town now , the party last night should have been a surprise for her !" ]
m : hey , is your sister coming to dinner tonight ? f : no , she is n't . she has to work late on fridays
train_2891
A
[ "m : alright , although i 'm a little disappointed , i think i 'll like your pizza .", "m : yeah , i am very excited about the dinner , because there are so many people including your sitster will come .", "m : okay , although i 'm a little disappointed , i think i 'll like your cake you make .", "m : actually i am quite angry about that , because you and your sister wo n't come tonight ." ]
m : hey , is your sister coming to dinner tonight ? f : no , she is n't . she has to work late on fridays . m : well , did you invite our neighbor don ? f : nope , he 's out of town this week . m : so does that mean it 's just us for dinner ? f : yeah . is that a problem ? m : no , it 's just that we always have dinner together . i was hoping that we could have some company for once . f : well , i 'm sorry to let you down . but i did make pizza , so i hope you can at least appreciate that .
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C
[ "f : i 'll have chinese lesson tomorrow so i ca n't see the film with you .", "f : jane will be thrilled if she receive john 's present and use it for learning chinese .", "f : i hope the new mp3 player will be helpful for jane to improve her chinese .", "f : we 'd like to arrange some chinese lessons for jack tomorrow afternoon ." ]
f : rose , christmas is coming soon . what presents shall we buy for the children ? m : what about a bike for john ? he 's been asking for one for a long time . f : but i do n't think he 's old enough to ride a bike to school . let 's buy him a football instead alright ? m : ok , what should we buy for jane ? f : well , she likes music very much . shall we buy her a guitar ? m : i think an mp3 player will be better . it can help her learn chinese . f : then let 's buy one for her . now what about little jack ? m : well , he 's still a young baby . i think a toy car is best for him . f : i could n't agree more . when shall we go and buy the presents ? m : well , tomorrow is sunday . let 's go shopping tomorrow afternoon after we see the film .
train_2893
C
[ "f : stall as much time as you can when i 'm buying presents for our 4 kids .", "f : i hope i have enough time to buy our 3 kids presents before seeing the film .", "f : we 'd better keep our 3 kids from knowing what they 'll receive on christmas .", "f : it 's really cudgeling my brain for thinking what we can get for our 5 children ." ]
f : rose , christmas is coming soon . what presents shall we buy for the children ? m : what about a bike for john ? he 's been asking for one for a long time . f : but i do n't think he 's old enough to ride a bike to school . let 's buy him a football instead alright ? m : ok , what should we buy for jane ? f : well , she likes music very much . shall we buy her a guitar ? m : i think an mp3 player will be better . it can help her learn chinese . f : then let 's buy one for her . now what about little jack ? m : well , he 's still a young baby . i think a toy car is best for him . f : i could n't agree more . when shall we go and buy the presents ? m : well , tomorrow is sunday . let 's go shopping tomorrow afternoon after we see the film . f : but we must n't let the children know about the presents before christmas . m : i 'm sure they wo n't know . i 'll take them to the mcdonald 's while you were doing the shopping .
train_2894
C
[ "f : i 'll take our children to mcdonald 's to buy some presents .", "f : we need to drop our plan for movies for buying presents for the kids .", "f : we can go shopping after going to the cinema tomorrow afternoon .", "f : my chinese teacher will make up lessons for me tomorrow ." ]
f : rose , christmas is coming soon . what presents shall we buy for the children ? m : what about a bike for john ? he 's been asking for one for a long time . f : but i do n't think he 's old enough to ride a bike to school . let 's buy him a football instead alright ? m : ok , what should we buy for jane ? f : well , she likes music very much . shall we buy her a guitar ? m : i think an mp3 player will be better . it can help her learn chinese . f : then let 's buy one for her . now what about little jack ? m : well , he 's still a young baby . i think a toy car is best for him . f : i could n't agree more . when shall we go and buy the presents ? m : well , tomorrow is sunday . let 's go shopping tomorrow afternoon after we see the film . f : but we must n't let the children know about the presents before christmas . m : i 'm sure they wo n't know . i 'll take them to the mcdonald 's while you were doing the shopping .
train_2895
B
[ "m : i agree with you . the decorations in my house are ugly .", "m : thanks for your appreciation of decorations in my house .", "m : i agree with you . the decorations in your house are beautiful .", "m : thanks for your appreciation of decorations in our friend 's house ." ]
m : welcome . f : hi , john . hey , you 've done a good job decorating this place . really nice .
train_2896
C
[ "f : okay , i 'll take the blue meat container out .", "f : okay , i 'll take the yellow vegetable container out .", "f : okay , i 'll take the yellow meat container out .", "f : okay , i 'll take the red meat container out ." ]
m : welcome . f : hi , john . hey , you 've done a good job decorating this place . really nice . m : thanks . i 'm glad you like it . can i get you a drink ? f : no , thanks . let 's go to prepare dinner . i am getting hungry . m : here is the kitchen . i will chop the onions . could you take the meat out of the fridge ? it 's in a yellow plastic container .
train_2897
B
[ "f : sounds great . i 'll prepare for the side dish like eggplant with soy sauce as you mentioned .", "f : sounds great . i love the side dish like tomatoes with sugar as you mentioned .", "f : sounds great . i love the side dish like pork with pineapple as you mentioned .", "f : sounds great . i 'll prepare for the side dish like tomatoes with sugar as you mentioned ." ]
m : welcome . f : hi , john . hey , you 've done a good job decorating this place . really nice . m : thanks . i 'm glad you like it . can i get you a drink ? f : no , thanks . let 's go to prepare dinner . i am getting hungry . m : here is the kitchen . i will chop the onions . could you take the meat out of the fridge ? it 's in a yellow plastic container . f : wow . this smells good . m : could you slice those potatoes for me please ? f : what are we having ? m : my special dumplings . sweet and sour pork with pineapple beef with onions and green peppers , eggplant and soy sauce and a few side dishes like tomatoes with sugar .
train_2898
A
[ "f : although chocolate cakes are your favorite , you need some carrots to keep fit .", "f : i know carrots are your favorite food so i did not buy chocolate cakes .", "f : since you like chocolate cakes the best , you should not eat the carrots .", "f : if you like fruits the best , you do not have to eat these carrots ." ]
m : the carrots taste awful in salty . how do you like them ? f : i like them very much . they are delicious . m : well , you can have all my carrots . i saw you buy some chocolate cakes . i am done with the main course . it 's about time for some dessert . f : oh , you want my chocolate cakes ? m : no , no . i 'm just thinking of some dessert and i have had enough carrots . f : robert , carrots contain much vitamin c. it is good for you . m : i know , but chocolate cake is even better . f : oh , stop it . you know you need vegetables . you will end up fat if you do n't watch your diet now . m : well , actually i do n't mind eating carrots , but chocolate cakes are much better . you know , i was born with a sweet tooth .
train_2899
D
[ "m : so you like playing tennis just because it can make you feel comfortable ?", "m : yeah , it does help you keep your figure . no wonder you like playing tennis .", "m : since it can help you to develop coordination , i know why you like playing tennis best .", "m : you said playing tennis can develop coordination , how does this work ?" ]
m : you really have a good figure . how many sports do you do in your spare time ? f : quite a few . walking , playing tennis , mountain climbing , yoga and some others . i like yoga best . m : why do you like playing tennis ? f : it 's fun and good for developing coordination .
train_29
C
[ "m : really ? it 's not the original ? but in this shop , i love the way you 've done the fireplace .", "m : ok , i see . but i do n't love the way you 've done the fireplace in this museum .", "m : wow , in your house i love the way you 've done the fireplace .", "m : oh , i see . in your house i love the way you 've done the fireplace . and you 've got quite a collection of dutch mostly fifteenth century ." ]
m : i was just looking at some of your oil paintings . you 've got quite a collection , have n't you ? f : em , yes . dutch mostly eighteenth century . m : and i love the way you 've done the fireplace , was that here when you moved in ? f : yes , it 's the original .
train_290
D
[ "f : although you like carrots , you can not eat them . we are preparing food now .", "f : since we are having a meal , you should not eat carrots .", "f : if you want to eat carrots , you can have one after the shopping .", "f : we are having a meal now , can we talk about it later ?" ]
m : the carrots taste awful in salty . how do you like them ? f : i like them very much . they are delicious . m : well , you can have all my carrots . i saw you buy some chocolate cakes . i am done with the main course . it 's about time for some dessert . f : oh , you want my chocolate cakes ? m : no , no . i 'm just thinking of some dessert and i have had enough carrots . f : robert , carrots contain much vitamin c. it is good for you . m : i know , but chocolate cake is even better . f : oh , stop it . you know you need vegetables . you will end up fat if you do n't watch your diet now . m : well , actually i do n't mind eating carrots , but chocolate cakes are much better . you know , i was born with a sweet tooth .
train_2900
C
[ "m : you are right . carrots are rich in fibers , i like them very much .", "m : you are right . carrots can reduce wight . they are my favorite .", "m : although they contain much vitamin c , i do not like eating them .", "m : you are telling the truth . carrots contain much vitamins c , which is bad for health ." ]
m : the carrots taste awful in salty . how do you like them ? f : i like them very much . they are delicious . m : well , you can have all my carrots . i saw you buy some chocolate cakes . i am done with the main course . it 's about time for some dessert . f : oh , you want my chocolate cakes ? m : no , no . i 'm just thinking of some dessert and i have had enough carrots . f : robert , carrots contain much vitamin c. it is good for you .
train_2901
D
[ "f : ok , i 'll tell him the adress of your meeting to john .", "f : well , i 'll remind him that meeting is at 13:00 o'clock today .", "f : ok. i 'll tell anne that meeting will be at 9:00 tomorrow .", "f : ok. i will remind andy of the meeting tomorrow ." ]
m : hello . this is ken . may i speak to andy ? f : i 'm afraid andy is n't in at the moment . he 's gone to the supermarket . could i take a message ? m : great . can you remind andy that we 're meeting tomorrow at 3:00 o'clock ?
train_2902
D
[ "m : thank you ! but andy is in his office . fine ! i can get in touch with him at once .", "m : you mean andy has gone downtown ? how can i get in touch with him ?", "m : can i talk to andy since he already come back from the supermarket ?", "m : yes , please . can you remind him of the meeting after his coming back from the supermaket ." ]
m : hello . this is ken . may i speak to andy ? f : i 'm afraid andy is n't in at the moment . he 's gone to the supermarket . could i take a message ?
train_2903
C
[ "f : that 's 439-808-7754. is that right ?", "f : that 's 493-908-7754. am i right ?", "f : that 's 439-908-7754. is that right ?", "f : you phone number is 493-908-7754 ?" ]
m : hello . this is ken . may i speak to andy ? f : i 'm afraid andy is n't in at the moment . he 's gone to the supermarket . could i take a message ? m : great . can you remind andy that we 're meeting tomorrow at 3:00 o'clock ? f : ok. does he know where the meeting is ? m : tell him we 'll be meeting in the corner office downtown . f : yes , corner office downtown . is there anything else ? m : i 'll leave my telephone number just in case he does n't have it . f : ok , i 'm ready . m : my cell phone number is 4399087754 .
train_2904
C
[ "f : thank you for signing up for the bike camp , but we do have skateboard as well .", "f : well actually , this is a skateboarding and biking camp ! have fun here .", "f : fine . the cycling park is over there . you can go and enjoy yourself .", "f : thanks for joining us and having fun by skiing and biking ." ]
f : welcome to skateboarding camp . are you ready to sign up ? m : i want to , but i do n't a skateboard . i prefer to ride my bike .
train_2905
D
[ "m : wow ! the biking camp only cost $ 1100 for two weeks ! i like it .", "m : sounds great ! i 'd like to go to the skiing camp for 2 weeks . it only cost me $ 1200 .", "m : what ? i have to pay $ 1000 per week for the camp ? that 's too expensive .", "m : it is a real bargain if i sign up for two weeks . it only cost $ 1000 ." ]
f : welcome to skateboarding camp . are you ready to sign up ? m : i want to , but i do n't a skateboard . i prefer to ride my bike . f : well , we have skate parks and biking parks here . m : sounds great , but i do n't have any protective equipment . f : we have all the safety equipment you 'll need . m : great . how much is the camp ? f : if you sign up for one week , it 's $ 600 , but if you sign up for 2 weeks , the price drops down to $ 500 per week . housing and 3 meals a day are also included in the weekly price . we also have a professional skateboarder coming to the winter camp . the camp is only offered during the summer or winter .
train_2906
B
[ "m : sounds great ! so the skier comes at summer usually .", "m : that 's great ! i 'd like to meet the skateboarder in the winter camp .", "m : a biker is coming ? i do n't care because i do n't like bike .", "m : cool . so can we meet the skateboarder in the summer camp ?" ]
f : welcome to skateboarding camp . are you ready to sign up ? m : i want to , but i do n't a skateboard . i prefer to ride my bike . f : well , we have skate parks and biking parks here . m : sounds great , but i do n't have any protective equipment . f : we have all the safety equipment you 'll need . m : great . how much is the camp ? f : if you sign up for one week , it 's $ 600 , but if you sign up for 2 weeks , the price drops down to $ 500 per week . housing and 3 meals a day are also included in the weekly price . we also have a professional skateboarder coming to the winter camp . the camp is only offered during the summer or winter .
train_2907
C
[ "f : wow , you are so great that you have finished five advertisements on your phone .", "f : you need to concentrate on your schoolwork rather that the ad on the newspaper .", "f : it is really annoying that the ad appears when you are working on schoolwork .", "f : i ca n't believe that you are working on the software of the computer . it 's difficult ." ]
m : ah , that 's the forth ad that appears suddenly on my computer screen since i started working on my paper .
train_2908
A
[ "m : i agree with you . it is not expensive if the app cost $ 1 monthly .", "m : i ca n't believe that the app which ca n't stop the ads need $ 1 per month .", "m : it is really expensive to buy an app on my phone which cost $ 12 monthly .", "m : i have finished my paper , so i do n't need to buy the app which need $ 30 monthly ." ]
m : ah , that 's the forth ad that appears suddenly on my computer screen since i started working on my paper . f : you can buy an app that will stop those ads . m : i ca n't afford to buy some fancy $ 10 software just so i can write my paper . f : it 's not that expensive . it 's $ 1 per month .
train_2909
C
[ "m : ok , i see . the chairs are not beautiful and the chairs come from holland .", "m : so , you mean i did n't buy them in milan but the chairs come from italy ?", "m : really ? the chairs come from italy ?", "m : so , the chairs come from france and you sold them in milan ." ]
m : i was just looking at some of your oil paintings . you 've got quite a collection , have n't you ? f : em , yes . dutch mostly eighteenth century . m : and i love the way you 've done the fireplace , was that here when you moved in ? f : yes , it 's the original . m : and what beautiful chairs ! french , are n't they ? f : italian actually . i bought them in milan .
train_291
D
[ "f : a year is a long time . it 's a good idea to buy the app which cost $ 2 per month .", "f : after you finished your essay in three weeks , you can change this computer .", "f : so you have to put up with the kids until you finished your essay in one month .", "f : you 'll have finished your paper in three weeks and need not be bothered by the ad ." ]
m : ah , that 's the forth ad that appears suddenly on my computer screen since i started working on my paper . f : you can buy an app that will stop those ads . m : i ca n't afford to buy some fancy $ 10 software just so i can write my paper . f : it 's not that expensive . it 's $ 1 per month . m : so that 's $ 12 a year . f : is it going to take you a whole year to finish that essay ? m : well , no , harriet . it 'll be done in 3 weeks . but i 'll be doing school work on this computer for 4 years before i graduate .
train_2910
B
[ "f : we checked in yesterday and my parents are at the stadium now . we 'll go there later .", "f : really ? after my parents finish checking in , i 'll tell them to stay in the hotel for a while .", "f : my dad and mom are checking out now . we may skip the beach since you say it 's ugly .", "f : well , my parents have gone to the bookstore to buy some travel books after checking in ." ]
m : have you been to the ocean yet sue ? f : no , edward . my parents are checking in the hotel now . is it beautiful ? m : it 's so crowded there that it 's hard to know if it 's beautiful or ugly .
train_2911
D
[ "f : my parents and i went to the beach after checking in . it 's not as ugly as you said .", "f : we did n't know anything about the beach before . how can it be so crowded ?", "f : it 's so good to know that there are few people on the beach and it 's very beautiful .", "f : yeah . but i did n't really expect the beach to be that crowded as you described ." ]
m : have you been to the ocean yet sue ? f : no , edward . my parents are checking in the hotel now . is it beautiful ? m : it 's so crowded there that it 's hard to know if it 's beautiful or ugly . f : i read in the travel book that the beaches are popular around noon . m : well , your family is smart to come a little bit later then .
train_2912
A
[ "f : but i really want to play volleyball . why it 's so crowded ?", "f : reading is what i want at this quiet and beautiful beach .", "f : well , i love running . it 's beautiful to run along the beach .", "f : since there 's enough space , let 's play volleyball as i wish ." ]
m : have you been to the ocean yet sue ? f : no , edward . my parents are checking in the hotel now . is it beautiful ? m : it 's so crowded there that it 's hard to know if it 's beautiful or ugly . f : i read in the travel book that the beaches are popular around noon . m : well , your family is smart to come a little bit later then . f : do you think there 's enough room for a game of volleyball ? m : you might be able to run but there 's not enough space to play team sports . f : i do n't like running . m : you 're better off just reading a book or something .
train_2913
C
[ "f : good to see you here fishing with your family . have you got any fish ?", "f : i understand . you are organizing diving equipment as you hate fishing .", "f : so cool . do you need me to help you organize the fishing equipment ?", "f : though you dislike fishing , it 's dangerous playing on the riverside now ." ]
f : what are you doing here , tom ? m : i am organizing my fishing equipment . f : what for ? m : i 'm going fishing with my best friend . f : so you really like fishing huh ? m : yeah , i do .
train_2914
D
[ "f : i see . you are going with the best friend who recently led you into the habit of fishing .", "f : so your brother taught you to love fishing , though you never went fishing before today .", "f : wow , you started go fishing with only your father recently and soon became fond of it .", "f : of course . it is normal that you fell in love with fishing since your father led to into it ." ]
f : what are you doing here , tom ? m : i am organizing my fishing equipment . f : what for ? m : i 'm going fishing with my best friend . f : so you really like fishing huh ? m : yeah , i do . f : when did you first become interested in fishing ? m : long ago . you know my father really likes fishing . when i was a child , he took my brother and me to the riverside to go fishing . it was around that time that i started to get into it .
train_2915
D
[ "m : alright , since you forgot to buy apple pies , i 'll go out to buy some so you can prepare well for the dinner with jason 's parents .", "m : do n't worry about that the apple pies you made have gone bad , because it 's not the first time steve 's parents come to visit our new house , just relax and prepare something else .", "m : well , if you just do n't know what to prepare , why not try to make some cakes , i think steve 's children will like them when they come to dinner today .", "m : well , if you just do n't know what to prepare , why not try to make some cakes ?" ]
m : can i be of any help ? f : oh , thank you , sam . you can be a great help . you know steve 's parents will come to dinner today . this is the first time they have come to visit our new house since our marriage . m : good . what would you like me to do ? f : well , i ca n't make up my mind about what to have for dessert . i made 2 apple pies last night but i tasted one of them this morning and it did n't taste good at all .
train_2916
B
[ "m : alright , you should just feel relax about that , since the cookies you made did n't taste good , why do n't you make some fruit cakes ?", "m : then just do n't worry about that , why do n't you offer them some cream cakes ?", "m : well , i know they are always complaining , but since the fruit cakes you made did n't taste good , why do n't you try something else ?", "m : i think they tend to eat less dessert , so the 2 cakes you made wo n't help , just prepare something that is healthy ." ]
m : can i be of any help ? f : oh , thank you , sam . you can be a great help . you know steve 's parents will come to dinner today . this is the first time they have come to visit our new house since our marriage . m : good . what would you like me to do ? f : well , i ca n't make up my mind about what to have for dessert . i made 2 apple pies last night but i tasted one of them this morning and it did n't taste good at all . m : you 'd better make the pies over again if you do n't want steve 's parents to make faces over there desert . f : oh , they would n't do that . there are too polite . they would just make me as if nothing was wrong and then complain to steve about it later .
train_2917
B
[ "f : alright , i 'll take them to eat out for the dinner , i do n't want they eat the bad taste pineapple pies i made .", "f : well , that 's a good idea , i 'll prepare fresh fruit and cheese for dessert .", "f : okay , i 'll buy some fruit and vegetables and get well prepared for the lunch .", "f : that 's a good idea , i 'll prepare fresh fruit and cheese for dessert , i think steve 's parents will love them after finishing the lunch ." ]
m : can i be of any help ? f : oh , thank you , sam . you can be a great help . you know steve 's parents will come to dinner today . this is the first time they have come to visit our new house since our marriage . m : good . what would you like me to do ? f : well , i ca n't make up my mind about what to have for dessert . i made 2 apple pies last night but i tasted one of them this morning and it did n't taste good at all . m : you 'd better make the pies over again if you do n't want steve 's parents to make faces over there desert . f : oh , they would n't do that . there are too polite . they would just make me as if nothing was wrong and then complain to steve about it later . m : look , why do n't you just offer some fresh fruit and cheese for dessert ? steve 's parents would probably like a healthy dessert .
train_2918
C
[ "m : okay , i 'll go to the city park to see the flower show .", "m : okay , the flower show is not held in the forest park .", "m : okay , the flower show is held in the forest park .", "m : okay , i 'll go to the flower park to see the flower show ." ]
m : excuse me , madam , i wonder if you could help me . f : yes . m : do you happen to know anything about the flower show ? f : well , it is in the forest park .
train_2919
B
[ "f : sorry . your booking for the dinner in our restaurant ca n't be changed .", "f : sure . you want to change your booking , right ?", "f : sure . what kind of information about our shop you would like to know ?", "f : sure . you want a room from the eighteenth to the twenty-first july , right ?" ]
f : hello , globe hotel . can i help you ? m : yes , i have a reservation from the eighteenth to the twenty-first july for a double room with bath and balcony . i would like to change it from the eighteenth to the twenty-third july .
train_292
C
[ "m : i will be here as your daughter said the forest show was open in the morning .", "m : i will be here as your daughter said the forest show was beautiful .", "m : i will be here as your daughter said the flower show was beautiful .", "m : i will be here as your daughter said the forest show was the biggest tourist attraction in the city ." ]
m : excuse me , madam , i wonder if you could help me . f : yes . m : do you happen to know anything about the flower show ? f : well , it is in the forest park . m : can you tell me something about it ? is it interesting ? f : i 'm afraid i 'm not really sure because i have not had the time to see it , but my daughter was there that day before yesterday . she said it was really beautiful . all sorts of flowers , roses , tulips . you name it , they have it . you see the show is one of the tourist attractions in our city . go there and take a look , young man . m : i will . by the way , do you know when it is open ? f : well , let me see . it 's open in the afternoon . my daughter told me .
train_2920
C
[ "m : so you have been to see the flower show once .", "m : great ! i will go to the flower show in the morning .", "m : great ! i will go to the flower show in the afternoon .", "m : so your daughter went to the flower show yesterday ." ]
m : excuse me , madam , i wonder if you could help me . f : yes . m : do you happen to know anything about the flower show ? f : well , it is in the forest park . m : can you tell me something about it ? is it interesting ? f : i 'm afraid i 'm not really sure because i have not had the time to see it , but my daughter was there that day before yesterday . she said it was really beautiful . all sorts of flowers , roses , tulips . you name it , they have it . you see the show is one of the tourist attractions in our city . go there and take a look , young man . m : i will . by the way , do you know when it is open ? f : well , let me see . it 's open in the afternoon . my daughter told me .
train_2921
B
[ "m : really ? you wear it over your arm ? oh , there are three colors other than black in lost and found .", "m : oh , we received 8 bags yesterday and there are five colors other than black in lost and found .", "m : well , we received 8 bags this morning and there are five colors other than black in lost and found .", "m : oh , we received 18 bags yesterday and there are eleven colors other than black in lost and found ." ]
m : lost and found . how can i help you ? f : i 'm ringing because i lost my bag yesterday . m : i see . well , we received 8 bags yesterday . what color is it ? f : it 's black . m : em , i 've got 3 bags here . can you give me some more information ? f : it 's quite large . i wear it over my shoulder . it 's got a zip on the front and there 's a pocket on the side for a mobile phone .
train_2922
D
[ "m : so , you mean you lost your bag this morning and it is a small bag ?", "m : so , you mean your bag is red and it has a pocket on the front , right ?", "m : so , you mean you do n't wear it over your shoulder and it has a zip ?", "m : okay , i see . you mean you bag has a zip on the front , right ?" ]
m : lost and found . how can i help you ? f : i 'm ringing because i lost my bag yesterday . m : i see . well , we received 8 bags yesterday . what color is it ? f : it 's black . m : em , i 've got 3 bags here . can you give me some more information ? f : it 's quite large . i wear it over my shoulder . it 's got a zip on the front and there 's a pocket on the side for a mobile phone .
train_2923
A
[ "f : oh , thank you very much . there is a toy in my bag . i need to find it .", "f : really ? you think you do n't have my bag here ? oh , a toy is in my bag !", "f : okay . my bag is n't made of plastic and there are some snacks in my bag .", "f : oh , thank you very much . there are no keys but some books in my bag !" ]
m : lost and found . how can i help you ? f : i 'm ringing because i lost my bag yesterday . m : i see . well , we received 8 bags yesterday . what color is it ? f : it 's black . m : em , i 've got 3 bags here . can you give me some more information ? f : it 's quite large . i wear it over my shoulder . it 's got a zip on the front and there 's a pocket on the side for a mobile phone . m : is there anything in it ? f : yes . there 's an address book and some keys . oh , and hissy the snake . m : there 's a snake in your bag ? f : do n't worry , it 's made of plastic.it belongs to my little son . m : right . well , i think we have your bag here .
train_2924
C
[ "f : since it is night , i can talk with you about your plan to visit england next week .", "f : ok. you can talk your schedule to go home next week with me . i have time now .", "f : sure . the director will talk to you about your schedule to go home next week .", "f : it is afternoon now , if you want to keep your appointment with the director , you should come earlier ." ]
f : good morning , international student office . may i help you ? m : i 'd like to talk to the director about my plan to go home next week .
train_2925
B
[ "f : ok , i see . you have been away from your motherland over two years , you should go back today .", "f : it seems that you have left your motherland for about one year , you should plan to go back .", "f : you have left england for about one year , you should go back as early as you can .", "f : it seems that you just left your motherland for less than one month , you should not go back to china ." ]
f : good morning , international student office . may i help you ? m : i 'd like to talk to the director about my plan to go home next week . f : are you one of the students from england ? m : no , i 'm from the united states . i came last may .
train_2926
D
[ "m : i am glad that you finally change to english .", "m : i am glad that you finally change to history of art .", "m : why did you change to english ? i though you liked fine art .", "m : i am glad that you finally change to the fine art ." ]
m : hi , judy . how did you go about changing your course ? you did history of art originally , did n't you ? f : no , my parents persuaded me that english would be more useful , so i took their advice . but i really did n't enjoy it and tried to change to history of art . but the course was full . the course tutor told me about the fine art .
train_2927
B
[ "m : really ? you are very surprised ? yesterday i went go downtown because i had to send a package and a lot of family owned shops are closing .", "m : yeah , actually yesterday i went go downtown because i had to send a package and a lot of family owned shops are closing .", "m : yeah . actually yesterday i went go downtown to buy clothes . although i was only a few blocks from main street , i did n't go over to martins .", "m : yeah . yesterday i went go downtown to visit a friend and a lot of family owned shops are openning for the construction of shopping centers ." ]
m : i had to go downtown yesterday because i needed to mail a package at the post office . since i was only a few blocks from main street , i went over to martins . did you know that martins has gone out of business ? i 'm not happy about that . f : that 's too bad , but i 'm not surprised . a lot of family owned shops are closing because of the construction of shopping centers .
train_2928
A
[ "m : ok , i see . you feel sorry about martins closing as you loved martins for their beautiful clothes and friendly sales people .", "m : so , as you did n't love martins for their beautiful clothes and friendly sales people , you feel happy about martins closing ?", "m : so , you feel sorry about martins closing ? but i think nobody loves shopping centers in big stores . do n't worry .", "m : so , you mean you feel surprised about martins closing although martins did n't have friendly sales people ?" ]
m : i had to go downtown yesterday because i needed to mail a package at the post office . since i was only a few blocks from main street , i went over to martins . did you know that martins has gone out of business ? i 'm not happy about that . f : that 's too bad , but i 'm not surprised . a lot of family owned shops are closing because of the construction of shopping centers . m : yeah , and do n't forget about all the big stores that are being built too . the reason why people prefer to shop there is to save money . everyone loves shopping centers in big stores due to the low prices and the huge selection . f : not me . i loved martins for their beautiful clothes and friendly sales people . when you were there , you almost felt like family . you 'll never get that at a shopping centre or a big store .
train_2929
C
[ "f : sure . so you will be leaving until july 22nd , right ?", "f : sure . could you please tell me why you are leaving on july 22nd not 23rd ?", "f : sure . so you will be leaving until july 23rd , right ?", "f : sure . we will keep the room for you until 24th after you leave ." ]
f : hello , globe hotel . can i help you ? m : yes , i have a reservation from the eighteenth to the twenty-first july for a double room with bath and balcony . i would like to change it from the eighteenth to the twenty-third july .
train_293
B
[ "m : really ? you mean you like the good service about martins although you will get that at a shopping centre or a big store ?", "m : so , you mean you like the good service about martins and you think you can not get that at a shopping centre or a big store ?", "m : ok , i see . although martins did n't have beautiful clothes and friendly sales people , you like the huge selection about martins .", "m : so , you mean you like the low price about martins ? yeah , the shopping centers in big stores have no low prices and the huge selection ." ]
m : i had to go downtown yesterday because i needed to mail a package at the post office . since i was only a few blocks from main street , i went over to martins . did you know that martins has gone out of business ? i 'm not happy about that . f : that 's too bad , but i 'm not surprised . a lot of family owned shops are closing because of the construction of shopping centers . m : yeah , and do n't forget about all the big stores that are being built too . the reason why people prefer to shop there is to save money . everyone loves shopping centers in big stores due to the low prices and the huge selection . f : not me . i loved martins for their beautiful clothes and friendly sales people . when you were there , you almost felt like family . you 'll never get that at a shopping centre or a big store .
train_2930
C
[ "m : are you looking forward to your summer job in the hospital ?", "m : wow , you are going to work in the garden in the coming summer .", "m : which amusement park will you work ?", "m : which amusement park will you work in the coming winter ?" ]
f : guess what ? i found a summer job . m : that 's great . anything interesting ? f : yes , working at an amusement park .
train_2931
B
[ "m : yes , you are right . being an assistant sounds tiring .", "m : yes , you are right . being an assistant sounds more interesting .", "m : yes , you are right . being an assistant sounds not interesting at all .", "m : yes , you are right . being an assistant can earn more ." ]
f : guess what ? i found a summer job . m : that 's great . anything interesting ? f : yes , working at an amusement park . m : wow , that sounds great . f : so have you found anything ? m : nothing yet , but i have a couple of choices . one is working as an assistant in a hospital mostly answering phones or i can get a job as a gardener again . f : being an assistant sounds more interesting . you 'd have better hours and it 's probably not as much work .
train_2932
C
[ "f : luckily , we have n't checked out of the hotel . today is too hot to stay outside .", "f : unbelievable . it is a foggy day , but our flight is not delayed .", "f : that 's great . i hate foggy weather .", "f : it 's a windy today . it 's a good thing our flight is tomorrow ." ]
m : i just called the airport . our flight has been delayed for 3 hours . f : what ? that 's terrible . we just checked out of the hotel . now what are we supposed to do ? m : well , the woman at the airport said that all flights are delayed due to heavy fog . they expect the fog to lift by noon time because they 'll be some wind then .
train_2933
A
[ "m : good idea ! we can stay at the hotel until 11:00 .", "m : luckily , we have n't checked out of the hotel . we can stay in our room .", "m : oh , we have to wait at the airport , because our flight has been delayed for 2 hours .", "m : we are at the taxi station , so we can take a taxi to the railway station right now ." ]
m : i just called the airport . our flight has been delayed for 3 hours . f : what ? that 's terrible . we just checked out of the hotel . now what are we supposed to do ? m : well , the woman at the airport said that all flights are delayed due to heavy fog . they expect the fog to lift by noon time because they 'll be some wind then . f : in that case , why do n't we just have a relaxing breakfast here in the hotel restaurant ? then we 'll catch a taxi to the airport around 11:00 .
train_2934
A
[ "f : yes , i do . so i sell things over the telephone .", "f : no , i do n't . i 'm hr and looks for new workers .", "f : no , i do n't . my job is write texts for a company .", "f : no , i do n't . i was sell things over the telephone , but now i do n't ." ]
m : so what kind of job did you find for this summer ? f : i 'm working for a marketing company . i 'm doing telephone marketing . m : oh , so you are one of those people who drive me crazy by calling me up in trying to persuade me to buy something that i have no need for . do you like it ?
train_2935
B
[ "m : sales on mobile phones make it easy for me to buy things .", "m : i really hate sales promotion . it makes me annoying .", "m : why are you annoyed with your job ?", "m : it 's really challenging for me ." ]
m : so what kind of job did you find for this summer ? f : i 'm working for a marketing company . i 'm doing telephone marketing . m : oh , so you are one of those people who drive me crazy by calling me up in trying to persuade me to buy something that i have no need for . do you like it ? f : believe it or not , i do . there are a lot of students working there and we have a lot of fun when we 're not making calls . it 's really easy since we just have to read from a text .
train_2936
B
[ "m : why you work from 12:00 in the afternoon until 11:00 at night", "m : why do you leave work so late at eleven o'clock ?", "m : so you leave work at 2 p.m .", "m : oh , you work from 7:00 am . too early ." ]
m : so what kind of job did you find for this summer ? f : i 'm working for a marketing company . i 'm doing telephone marketing . m : oh , so you are one of those people who drive me crazy by calling me up in trying to persuade me to buy something that i have no need for . do you like it ? f : believe it or not , i do . there are a lot of students working there and we have a lot of fun when we 're not making calls . it 's really easy since we just have to read from a text . m : are you doing this full time ? f : yeah , but i work from 2:00 in the afternoon until 11:00 at night so i can sleep as late as i want to in the morning .
train_2937
D
[ "m : i 've had enough meals . sorry to say that , but to be honest , the food tastes terrible .", "m : your meals look better than mine . it 's a pity that i ca n't try . i 'm allergic to some of them .", "m : no , thanks . i really think your cooking is good , but i do n't like it . it 's not to my taste .", "m : that would be good ! the meals are indeed delicious and i think i can eat them all ." ]
f : well , i 'm afraid my cooking is n't to your taste . m : actually , i like it very much . f : i 'm glad you enjoy it . let me serve you some more fish .
train_2938
C
[ "f : i talked to your wife today , and i think you should improve your own cooking skills .", "f : sorry that i did n't prepare meals today.bring your wife here next time . i 'll cook for you .", "f : you 're welcome . i ca n't wait to see your family next time . remember to bring your wife .", "f : i only cook soup today , so you should at least finish this bowl of soup , my sweetie ." ]
f : well , i 'm afraid my cooking is n't to your taste . m : actually , i like it very much . f : i 'm glad you enjoy it . let me serve you some more fish . m : no , thank you . i 've had enough fish , but i 'd like some soup . f : here it is . help yourself . m : thanks . i did n't know you were so good at cooking . if only my wife could learn to cook from you . f : why not bring your wife next time ? i have n't seen her for quite a while . m : ok , i will . she will be very glad to see you too . thank you for the wonderful meal .
train_2939
D
[ "f : i see . the business trip to china must be very interesting . hope you enjoy .", "f : how i wish i could travel with you to italy . but i got lots of works to do .", "f : enjoy the program in china . you have plenty of time to walk around .", "f : yeah , i knew it is an important program and you 'll be busy . but call us when you 're free ." ]
f : i ca n't believe you 're leaving tomorrow , all the way to tokyo . be sure to send us a postcard and write us a letter or 2 . m : look , i 'm going to be busy . we 've got japanese culture classes in the morning and then field trips in the afternoon . you know it 's a really busy program and i will go out with my new friends in the evening . hey , what are you doing ?
train_294
C
[ "m : you were angry with me ? what did i do ?", "m : why did you quarrel with mike ? what happened ?", "m : why did you quarrel with jack ? what happened ?", "m : i 'm not surprised you are angry , you have always hated doing homework ." ]
m : what 's the matter with you , jane ? you look angry . f : oh , henry , i had words with jack just now .
train_2940
A
[ "m : oh , that 's why you are mad . he always make the room in a mess .", "m : he did that again ? he always throw his books everywhere and make the room in a mess .", "m : i can understand why are you mad at him . he always throw his books everywhere and never put them in the shelf .", "m : jack cleaned up the bedroom ? he is quite a neat person indeed ." ]
m : what 's the matter with you , jane ? you look angry . f : oh , henry , i had words with jack just now . m : come to the point . why did you argue ? f : when i asked him to clean up the bedroom , he did n't listen and left his dirty clothes everywhere .
train_2941
B
[ "f : yes . i left your school last term and now i remember they start at 8:20 .", "f : oh , 8:20 is quite early indeed . i need to get used to the new schedule .", "f : the lessons start at half past eight ? ok , i got it . thank you , darnley .", "f : your lesson start at 8:50 , my son . it 's the same when i was at school ." ]
f : tell me about your school , daniel . i 'm going there next term . i start on january fourth . m : great , tina , but it 's the fifth . no sorry , the sixth not the fourth . f : oh right . what time do lessons start ? is it 8:50 , like at my old school ? m : no , we start half an hour earlier , at 8:20 .
train_2942
C
[ "f : i did n't know that you like english the most , michael . do you want to study abroad ?", "f : your maths teacher is cool , so you enjoy her lessons most , but there 's no english class .", "f : it seems that you really enjoy the maths class . now i 'm looking forward to the new term .", "f : so you like history the most but did poor in it , and you hate maths . i understand , son ." ]
f : tell me about your school , daniel . i 'm going there next term . i start on january fourth . m : great , tina , but it 's the fifth . no sorry , the sixth not the fourth . f : oh right . what time do lessons start ? is it 8:50 , like at my old school ? m : no , we start half an hour earlier , at 8:20 . f : oh , that 's much earlier . do you usually walk to school ? m : no , it 's too far . i go on my bike , but there is a bus . you can take . f : i see . is there a uniform ? m : yes , there is . they do n't let us wear jeans . we have to wear boring trousers and coats , but there is a black sweater which is in bad . f : oh , and what are the teachers like ? m : well , the maths teacher is cool . we have excellent lessons with him but i did board in history . and i do n't enjoy my english lessons at all .
train_2943
D
[ "f : of course , you have been so fond of tennis . it 's pity that there 's no football lesson .", "f : wow , you can swim at school , but you do n't have a football court in your school .", "f : you play football ? but why did n't you choose the tennis or swimming lessons ?", "f : footballs is cool . i would enjoy the football lessons when i study at your school ." ]
f : tell me about your school , daniel . i 'm going there next term . i start on january fourth . m : great , tina , but it 's the fifth . no sorry , the sixth not the fourth . f : oh right . what time do lessons start ? is it 8:50 , like at my old school ? m : no , we start half an hour earlier , at 8:20 . f : oh , that 's much earlier . do you usually walk to school ? m : no , it 's too far . i go on my bike , but there is a bus . you can take . f : i see . is there a uniform ? m : yes , there is . they do n't let us wear jeans . we have to wear boring trousers and coats , but there is a black sweater which is in bad . f : oh , and what are the teachers like ? m : well , the maths teacher is cool . we have excellent lessons with him but i did board in history . and i do n't enjoy my english lessons at all . f : do you have any sports lessons ? m : yeah , we play football . i really prefer tennis or swimming . but we do n't do those sports at all .
train_2944
B
[ "f : so your brother will take you to the concert this year .", "f : so your brother will take you there this year .", "f : your cousin will take you to the concert again .", "f : so your sister got time to take you there ." ]
m : hey , sarah . this year i 'm going to the rock festival for all three days . f : oh , lucky you , leo . are you going with your cousin again ? m : not this year . my brother has promised at take me there now . my sister is too busy with her college work .
train_2945
D
[ "f : so your dad will drive you there . lucky you !", "f : so you and your sister will go to the concert by bicycle .", "f : so you will go to the concert by bus .", "f : so you will go there by bus . enjoy the festival !" ]
m : hey , sarah . this year i 'm going to the rock festival for all three days . f : oh , lucky you , leo . are you going with your cousin again ? m : not this year . my brother has promised at take me there now . my sister is too busy with her college work . f : how will you get there ? m : we want to drive but dad said no and it 's too far from the city for us to cycle there . but there are special buses so we 'll use those .
train_2946
D
[ "f : i do n't think you have to take food with you .", "f : your family will take clothes there.good idea !", "f : so you will take drinks with you to the concert .", "f : yes , a tent in clothes is useful at the festival ." ]
m : hey , sarah . this year i 'm going to the rock festival for all three days . f : oh , lucky you , leo . are you going with your cousin again ? m : not this year . my brother has promised at take me there now . my sister is too busy with her college work . f : how will you get there ? m : we want to drive but dad said no and it 's too far from the city for us to cycle there . but there are special buses so we 'll use those . f : what do you have to take with you ? m : just a tent in clothes really . we 'll need lots of water but we 'll buy that an all our meals there . hey , come with us .
train_2947
C
[ "f : wow , i went to the same mountains , where you spent your holiday .", "f : i 'm so glad that you spent your holiday in the city , instead of going to the beach .", "f : sounds great ! i guess you had a happy time by the sea .", "f : sounds bad ! i guess you did n't have a happy time by the sea ." ]
f : hi , tim . did you have a good holiday ? m : wonderful . thanks . i 'm at lots of my friends on the beach and we swam every day . how about you ?
train_2948
D
[ "m : yeah , your holiday sounds busy and interesting .", "m : what a noisy holiday you had .", "m : i 'm so glad that you did n't have a boring holiday .", "m : so your holiday was quite boring ." ]
f : hi , tim . did you have a good holiday ? m : wonderful . thanks . i 'm at lots of my friends on the beach and we swam every day . how about you ? f : oh , we went to the mountains . it was a bit quiet and boring for me , but mom and dad loved it .
train_2949
C
[ "f : yes , the police told us that id card and cheques are not easy to be stolen .", "f : yes , cheques can be easily found once lost . so you should put them together .", "f : i am glad you remembered . separate the cheques and id card in case the cheques are stolen .", "f : good , separate them . once your id card was stolen . you can get a new one easily by the cheques ." ]
f : i ca n't believe you 're leaving tomorrow , all the way to tokyo . be sure to send us a postcard and write us a letter or 2 . m : look , i 'm going to be busy . we 've got japanese culture classes in the morning and then field trips in the afternoon . you know it 's a really busy program and i will go out with my new friends in the evening . hey , what are you doing ? f : just checking your suitcase , where your travelers checks ? do you remember what they told us at the bank ? m : yes , i should carry my checks separately from my id card . that way even if the checks are stolen , i can order new ones easily .
train_295
A
[ "f : well , promise me that you wo n't forget to get to your grandparent 's house , that 's very important , okay ?", "f : alright , be sure to remember to go to the post office because you need to take jason to the school .", "f : alright , do n't forget to get to your grandparent 's house , because then you really need to take me to my house , so time is limited .", "f : well , do n't forget to go to the swimming pool , because you really need to have dinner with me at 12:00 on time ." ]
f : chris , remember at 11:00 this morning you have to call your grandparents . and at 12:00 , can you take fiona to the swimming pool in my car ? just medium friend there . m : ok. i wanted to watch some tv but i can wait .
train_2950
C
[ "m : yeah , absolutely i can go the garage to pick up fiona , and i am sure i 'll be at the post office at 1:30 on time .", "m : okay , i 'm willing to wash your car at the garage at 5:00 , i think we can eat dinner together then .", "m : well , do n't worry about that , i will help you wash your car at the garage , see you later then .", "m : alright , i 'll repair your car at the garage , you said you have books to return on tuesday , i think i can help you do that , too ." ]
f : chris , remember at 11:00 this morning you have to call your grandparents . and at 12:00 , can you take fiona to the swimming pool in my car ? just medium friend there . m : ok. i wanted to watch some tv but i can wait . f : can you get some stamps too ? the post office closes at 1:00 but you be there at 12:30 if you go straight from the pool . m : ok , anything else ? f : there are some library books to return that i do that on monday . can you wash the car ? if you do that at the garage at 1:00 , you 'll be back here at lunchtime .
train_2951
A
[ "f : of couser you can , and i think if you come at 1:30 , you definitely can catch the football match at 2:00 .", "f : okay , and you must come to the post office at 1:10 on time , so you wo n't miss the football match .", "f : yeah , okay , remember to take jason to his school at 12:00 , so you wo n't miss the football match at 12:30 .", "f : that 's okay , and i think if you come to the post office at 1:30 on time , you wo n't miss the football match at 2:00" ]
f : chris , remember at 11:00 this morning you have to call your grandparents . and at 12:00 , can you take fiona to the swimming pool in my car ? just medium friend there . m : ok. i wanted to watch some tv but i can wait . f : can you get some stamps too ? the post office closes at 1:00 but you be there at 12:30 if you go straight from the pool . m : ok , anything else ? f : there are some library books to return that i do that on monday . can you wash the car ? if you do that at the garage at 1:00 , you 'll be back here at lunchtime . m : alright , so i 'll see you at 1:30 and we 'll eat then . at 2:00 there 's a football match . it 's a really important again . after that can i use the car to visit some friends ?
train_2952
A
[ "f : so you paid 140 pounds for your driving lessons , right ?", "f : you mean you paid 400 for your driving lessons , but the teachers ' car is old , right ?", "f : so you paid just $ 140 for your driving lessons , right ?", "f : you mean you paid 40 for your driving lessons , but the teachers ' car is old , right ?" ]
f : peter , you 're learning to drive , are n't you ? do you go to the aa driving school ? m : actually , it 's called the abc driving school . f : is it expensive ? m : i 've had 10 lessons already and each one is 14 pounds . f : i see . and is the teachers car new ? m : yes , and it 's not a big car , so parking is easy .
train_2953
B
[ "f : although you failed your last driving test because you hit something by accident , you saw the traffic lights were red , did n't you ?", "f : it 's a pity that you failed your last driving test because you went through the red lights .", "f : i know you failed your last driving test because you did n't park your car properly , but the teacher 's car is too old to park , is n't it ?", "f : i know you failed your last driving test because you went through the red lights , but the teacher 's car is too old to park , is n't it ?" ]
f : peter , you 're learning to drive , are n't you ? do you go to the aa driving school ? m : actually , it 's called the abc driving school . f : is it expensive ? m : i 've had 10 lessons already and each one is 14 pounds . f : i see . and is the teachers car new ? m : yes , and it 's not a big car , so parking is easy . f : where are you going to take your driving test ? m : i failed it last a week . f : did you hit something or ? m : the traffic lights were red , but i did n't see them and i could n't brake in time .
train_2954
B
[ "f : although your teacher is cheaper , the teacher 's car is too old to park , is n't it ?", "f : wow , i really envy that you have a young teacher .", "f : although your teacher is young , the teacher 's car is too old to park , is n't it ?", "f : although your teacher has a big car , it is too old to park , is n't it ?" ]
f : peter , you 're learning to drive , are n't you ? do you go to the aa driving school ? m : actually , it 's called the abc driving school . f : is it expensive ? m : i 've had 10 lessons already and each one is 14 pounds . f : i see . and is the teachers car new ? m : yes , and it 's not a big car , so parking is easy . f : where are you going to take your driving test ? m : i failed it last a week . f : did you hit something or ? m : the traffic lights were red , but i did n't see them and i could n't brake in time . f : never mind . you can take the test again . tell me about your teacher . is he friendly ? m : he 's ok. he 's quite young and interesting to talk to but my father will give me my next lessons . he 's cheaper .
train_2955
A
[ "m : please clarify your problem further , we will try our best to help you .", "m : welcome to the government hall . what kind of help do you want ?", "m : i ' m sorry . are you just calling to complain about you husband ?", "m : don ' t you worry ! my hospital will consider any request of you ." ]
m : hello . tenants advocacy resource center . f : hello . i 'm having a problem with my house owner . the house owner is a nice enough guy , but he and i just ca n't seem to agree on repair costs .
train_2956
B
[ "m : the house owner is so lazy and impolite . sir , why don ' t you think about moving ?", "m : the house owner is like you said , he is nice but care too much money .", "m : you think he ' s nice but care too much money ? i advise you not to fall in love with him .", "m : he is a really good teacher . he is considerate and easy to get along with ." ]
m : hello . tenants advocacy resource center . f : hello . i 'm having a problem with my house owner . the house owner is a nice enough guy , but he and i just ca n't seem to agree on repair costs . m : has he been unwilling to make repairs ? f : it 's not that he 's unwilling . he just takes too long . when i first moved in , the heater was broken and it took him 3 months to fix it and last month was my thirtieth birthday . my friends threw me a surprise party . they showed up with a ton of food and lots of beers and they even had a rock and roll band . it turned into an all night party and . m : and your neighbors started complaining about the noise . f : no , everyone in the building was there . it was a great party . unfortunately , some people accidentally broke the living room window . next day , i got ta repair person to come over to fix the window . since he was already here , i had him fix the broken washing machine , which i had been complaining to the house owner about for over 2 months . then last week , i mailed the money for the house , not including the repair costs . but this morning , my house owner called me angrily and said that he would n't pay for the repairs . that does n't seem fair . what should i do ?
train_2957
D
[ "m : what did you say ? you mean your friends ate up all your food and drank up all your beers on christmas eve ! ?", "m : i can understand why your neighbors are angry at your noisy party . everyone wants a good night on christmas ?", "m : omg ! all your neighbors went to your bachelor party ! that ' s so crazy ! did you have a good time that night ?", "m : that ' s very kind of you to invite all your neighbors go to your party ! your neighborhood is so enviable !" ]
m : hello . tenants advocacy resource center . f : hello . i 'm having a problem with my house owner . the house owner is a nice enough guy , but he and i just ca n't seem to agree on repair costs . m : has he been unwilling to make repairs ? f : it 's not that he 's unwilling . he just takes too long . when i first moved in , the heater was broken and it took him 3 months to fix it and last month was my thirtieth birthday . my friends threw me a surprise party . they showed up with a ton of food and lots of beers and they even had a rock and roll band . it turned into an all night party and . m : and your neighbors started complaining about the noise . f : no , everyone in the building was there . it was a great party . unfortunately , some people accidentally broke the living room window . next day , i got ta repair person to come over to fix the window . since he was already here , i had him fix the broken washing machine , which i had been complaining to the house owner about for over 2 months . then last week , i mailed the money for the house , not including the repair costs . but this morning , my house owner called me angrily and said that he would n't pay for the repairs . that does n't seem fair . what should i do ?
train_2958
B
[ "m : what ? the house owner went to your house yesterday and asked you to pay for the repairs !", "m : that ' s ridiculous ! your house owner is so mean ! how can he ask you to pay for the repairs ?", "m : your house owner is so nice ! last sunday he specifically asked you to call him to fix the window .", "m : why did he want you to mail the house rent on time ? did n't you tell me that you went abroad last week ?" ]
m : hello . tenants advocacy resource center . f : hello . i 'm having a problem with my house owner . the house owner is a nice enough guy , but he and i just ca n't seem to agree on repair costs . m : has he been unwilling to make repairs ? f : it 's not that he 's unwilling . he just takes too long . when i first moved in , the heater was broken and it took him 3 months to fix it and last month was my thirtieth birthday . my friends threw me a surprise party . they showed up with a ton of food and lots of beers and they even had a rock and roll band . it turned into an all night party and . m : and your neighbors started complaining about the noise . f : no , everyone in the building was there . it was a great party . unfortunately , some people accidentally broke the living room window . next day , i got ta repair person to come over to fix the window . since he was already here , i had him fix the broken washing machine , which i had been complaining to the house owner about for over 2 months . then last week , i mailed the money for the house , not including the repair costs . but this morning , my house owner called me angrily and said that he would n't pay for the repairs . that does n't seem fair . what should i do ?
train_2959
C
[ "f : so you think that living in the village is exciting .", "f : so you think that living in the city is annoyed .", "f : so you think that living in the village is annoyed .", "f : so you think that living in the village is satisfying ." ]
m : you 'll never guess my mom and dad have just decided we 're going to live in a village . it 's so inconvenient there . f : why have they done that ? m : dad says it 'll cut our living costs because houses are n't so expensive there , but i do n't see it . i mean we 'll spend more on petrol getting to the city , wo n't we ? f : but your mom and dad work at home and you 've got your student card for the bus and it 's quiet living there . m : buses do n't often go to the countryside nowadays , i 'll be stuck out there like with no social life .
train_296
D
[ "m : you 're right . it 's cold outside the car .", "m : you 're right . it 's cold outside the shop .", "m : you 're right . it 's warm outside our home .", "m : you 're right . it 's cold outside our home ." ]
m : are you ready to go shopping ? f : yes . oh , i 'd put on a coat if i were you . it 's cold outside . look out of the window . it 's pouring out there .
train_2960
A
[ "m : okay , i 'll go to park the car in a proper place .", "m : okay , as you suggest , i do n't need to park the car in a proper place .", "m : okay , i 'll go shopping after the rain stops .", "m : okay , i 'll put on a raincoat before going out ." ]
m : are you ready to go shopping ? f : yes . oh , i 'd put on a coat if i were you . it 's cold outside . look out of the window . it 's pouring out there . m : maybe we should wait for it to clear up before we go shopping . f : well , maybe we should move the car so that it wo n't be damaged .
train_2961
C
[ "m : i do n't think we have anything to be excited about .", "m : i do think we have anything to be unconcerned about .", "m : i do n't think we have anything to worry about .", "m : i do think we have anything to worry about ." ]
m : are you ready to go shopping ? f : yes . oh , i 'd put on a coat if i were you . it 's cold outside . look out of the window . it 's pouring out there . m : maybe we should wait for it to clear up before we go shopping . f : well , maybe we should move the car so that it wo n't be damaged . m : ok. i 'll go and move the car . it 's a bit cold here . the weatherman did n't say anything about this in his weather report last night . f : maybe we should turn on the news in case it 's supposed to get worse .
train_2962
C
[ "m : yeah , i know . majoring in art can cost a lot , although it is very practical .", "m : you 're right . majoring in art requires hard work . so you changed your major into finance .", "m : i agree with you . art is impractical .", "m : i agree with you . the major law is impractical . you 're right to change your major into art ." ]
m : do you want to go to the carver center art exhibition this saturday ? f : i ca n't . i have to study for my law final tomorrow . m : law ? i thought you were an art major . f : i decided to change to a major that was more practical .
train_2963
C
[ "f : yeah . i 'm glad that you support me and regard it as a reasonable decision .", "f : i know you 're regretful about my decision of changing my major into art .", "f : i know you 're regretful about my decision . but i think it 's ok .", "f : i know that you think it 's a strange decision of changing my major into art ." ]
m : do you want to go to the carver center art exhibition this saturday ? f : i ca n't . i have to study for my law final tomorrow . m : law ? i thought you were an art major . f : i decided to change to a major that was more practical . m : i 'm sorry to hear that . i really loved your paintings and thought you were brave to study something as risky as art .
train_2964
A
[ "f : sure . i can take you . when are you leaving for the airport ?", "f : so your driver quit and you need me to introduce you a new driver ?", "f : i 'm not your teacher . why should i help you with your study ?", "f : sorry , sir , but this is the bus to the railway station instead of the airport ." ]
m : hilda , i know you 're busy and i really hate to bother you , but ... f : what is it , bill ? m : well , i was hoping you could give me a ride to the airport .
train_2965
A
[ "f : ok , then i 'll drive you to the airport on sunday morning .", "f : oh , you 're going to take the subway to the airport on sunday morning .", "f : do you want to go to the airport by bike on monday morning ?", "f : do you want to ride your bike to the airport on wednesday afternoon ?" ]
m : hilda , i know you 're busy and i really hate to bother you , but ... f : what is it , bill ? m : well , i was hoping you could give me a ride to the airport . f : ca n't you take the subway ? m : my flight is early in the morning on sunday . i do n't think the subway is open then .
train_2966
A
[ "f : but do you think we 'll pass the exam if we skip class ?", "f : no problem . we are neighbors and we should help each other .", "f : so you want me to study with you tomorrow morning ?", "f : so our boss wants you to go on a business trip tomorrow night ?" ]
m : hilda , i know you 're busy and i really hate to bother you , but ... f : what is it , bill ? m : well , i was hoping you could give me a ride to the airport . f : ca n't you take the subway ? m : my flight is early in the morning on sunday . i do n't think the subway is open then . f : well , i 've got tons of homework to do before next monday . you know , we have exams on wednesday afternoon . what about calling a taxi ? it should n't be too expensive on a day with so little traffic . m : you 're right , but it 's not money i 'm worried about . it 's the time of day . f : you think there wo n't be any taxis on the road in the morning ? m : exactly . i wo n't be able to get a ride and i 'll miss my flight . i could explain how you 're helping me , so our teacher might excuse you .
train_2967
D
[ "m : yes , boss , my car broke down and i asked my neighbor to fix it for me .", "m : so you think i can call your neighbor and he 'll fix my car ?", "m : you 're right . i 've already bought a car . i should find a parking space nearby .", "m : thank you . i 'll call your neighbor later and ask him if he can take me ." ]
m : hilda , i know you 're busy and i really hate to bother you , but ... f : what is it , bill ? m : well , i was hoping you could give me a ride to the airport . f : ca n't you take the subway ? m : my flight is early in the morning on sunday . i do n't think the subway is open then . f : well , i 've got tons of homework to do before next monday . you know , we have exams on wednesday afternoon . what about calling a taxi ? it should n't be too expensive on a day with so little traffic . m : you 're right , but it 's not money i 'm worried about . it 's the time of day . f : you think there wo n't be any taxis on the road in the morning ? m : exactly . i wo n't be able to get a ride and i 'll miss my flight . i could explain how you 're helping me , so our teacher might excuse you . f : that would be great , but i doubt if i can get out of a final exam . my neighbor sometimes drives people to the downtown area . he charges them $ 6 and they save money on a $ 10 parking fee . m : do you think he take me ? f : i 'll be happy to give you his number .
train_2968
D
[ "f : no . let 's just sleep in the cabin as it has everything we need .", "f : no . let 's go and sleep at the meeting point and it will be water there .", "f : no . but i will get some water as this place is not far from towns .", "f : no . let 's sleep by the water and use the river as our source ." ]
f : this is beautiful . are we setting up camp here or are we going to follow the trail down to the river ? m : let 's rest here for a bit . i told the others to meet us here , so we could take advantage of the view . but we should go down to the river to put up the tents . f : how did you find out about this place ? it seems pretty far away from towns . m : my dad used to live near here . when i was young , my uncle took my brother and me to his cabin and we used to fish there . f : why do n't we just sleep there then ? m : it 's abandoned , so there 's nothing there . by the way , did you bring the water up from the car ?
train_2969
C
[ "f : yeah , i guess that your father decides to live in the village because he has changed his job .", "f : yeah , i guess that your father decides to live in the city because he wants to save money .", "f : yeah , i guess that your father decides to live in the village because he wants to save money .", "f : yeah , i guess that your father decides to live in the village because he thinks it 's quiet there ." ]
m : you 'll never guess my mom and dad have just decided we 're going to live in a village . it 's so inconvenient there . f : why have they done that ? m : dad says it 'll cut our living costs because houses are n't so expensive there , but i do n't see it . i mean we 'll spend more on petrol getting to the city , wo n't we ?
train_297
A
[ "f : it is amazing that your uncle found this place and introduced it to you .", "f : your father must be an explorer to introduce this location to you .", "f : it is amazing that your uncle found this place and only introduced it to you before .", "f : your brother was so brave to find this far place and introduce it to you ." ]
f : this is beautiful . are we setting up camp here or are we going to follow the trail down to the river ? m : let 's rest here for a bit . i told the others to meet us here , so we could take advantage of the view . but we should go down to the river to put up the tents . f : how did you find out about this place ? it seems pretty far away from towns . m : my dad used to live near here . when i was young , my uncle took my brother and me to his cabin and we used to fish there .
train_2970
B
[ "f : ok. let 's get water from the other guys .", "f : it is a brilliant idea to get water from the river !", "f : well , i will go back to the car and get some water .", "f : let 's get some water from the river first and go to the meeting point to sleep there and get more ." ]
f : this is beautiful . are we setting up camp here or are we going to follow the trail down to the river ? m : let 's rest here for a bit . i told the others to meet us here , so we could take advantage of the view . but we should go down to the river to put up the tents . f : how did you find out about this place ? it seems pretty far away from towns . m : my dad used to live near here . when i was young , my uncle took my brother and me to his cabin and we used to fish there . f : why do n't we just sleep there then ? m : it 's abandoned , so there 's nothing there . by the way , did you bring the water up from the car ? f : no , i thought you brought it . now , we have to go back down to the car . m : calm down . the river flowing all around us is a clean water source .
train_2971
D
[ "f : it 's saturday . i want to order some delicious breakfast to start my weekend , please .", "f : i 'm sorry to bother you on friday before lunch , but i have some questions , professor .", "f : yeah , my headache started yesterday , and i come to see you as soon as possible .", "f : i underestimate the pain , doctor , but it 's getting worse . that 's why i come today ." ]
m : good afternoon . have a seat and tell me what 's wrong . f : i 've had a stomachache for a long time . it started friday morning . m : you 've had a stomachache for 4 days and you were only just now coming to the doctor 's office ? why did you wait so long ?
train_2972
A
[ "f : i think so . my stomach starts aching after i skip more breakfast . i 'll eat regularly as you suggested .", "f : oh , you suggest me stop drinking coffee as i have had breakfast regularly but more coffee recently .", "f : you mean the new morning routine did n't cause my stomachache , but you think i should change job .", "f : i 'll eat breakfast everyday as you said . my stomach hurts every afternoon and i 've suffered enough ." ]
m : good afternoon . have a seat and tell me what 's wrong . f : i 've had a stomachache for a long time . it started friday morning . m : you 've had a stomachache for 4 days and you were only just now coming to the doctor 's office ? why did you wait so long ? f : i did n't think it was serious . i kept thinking it would get better on its own . m : and do these stomachaches happen at any particular time ? f : yes , every morning , just before lunchtime . m : have you changed your morning routine recently ? f : well , i have a new job and i 've been skipping breakfast and drinking more coffee . m : that 's probably why your stomach has been bothering you . let 's order some tests and i 'll examine you , but you should consider changing your breakfast habits .
train_2973
D
[ "m : although cutting the lettuce is kind of messy , it 's quiet .", "m : well , i think that lettuce tastes bad , but i 'll have salad .", "m : yes . it makes a lot of noise to cut the seafood .", "m : yes . it makes a lot of noise to cut the lettuce ." ]
m : are you ready for your business dinner ? f : yes , we 're going to the seafood palace . m : well , you 'll have some nice ocean views . but are you sure you want to eat seafood during a business meeting ? f : oh yeah . i guess it is kind of messy . maybe i should just stick to salad . m : salad could be a problem there , too . they never cut the lettuce small enough and it served in a big bowl . you ca n't really cut the lettuce yourself without making a lot of noise . f : i guess you 're right .
train_2974
C
[ "m : you 'll only have steak ? is that enough for you ?", "m : well , i 'll have salad and a glass of wine , too .", "m : you 'll have a glass of wine ? i 'll order that , too .", "m : so you just ordered some soup and nothing else ?" ]
m : are you ready for your business dinner ? f : yes , we 're going to the seafood palace . m : well , you 'll have some nice ocean views . but are you sure you want to eat seafood during a business meeting ? f : oh yeah . i guess it is kind of messy . maybe i should just stick to salad . m : salad could be a problem there , too . they never cut the lettuce small enough and it served in a big bowl . you ca n't really cut the lettuce yourself without making a lot of noise . f : i guess you 're right . m : maybe you could order soup or steak . f : well , i 'm definitely going to have a glass of wine .
train_2975
C
[ "f : soil pollution is a serious problem , but , yes , cellphones do no harm to the soil .", "f : indeed . although electronic waste is dangerous to water , they do n't pollute soil .", "f : sorry , i did n't know electronic waste causes so much damage to the environment .", "f : true , recycling is beneficial , so i never throw away my cellphones - i recycle them ." ]
m : hi , what will you do with your broken cell phone ? 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 cell phones pollute the soil ?
train_2976
A
[ "f : i understand . i 'll definitely sell my cellphone to have it recycled .", "f : as you say cellphones ca n't be recycled , i 'll keep it at home .", "f : trust me , i will throw the phone away as you suggested .", "f : then i will sell my new cellphone to have it recycled as you said ." ]
m : hi , what will you do with your broken cell phone ? 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 cell phones 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_2977
A
[ "f : yes , i went there this afternoon . they are near the sports center .", "f : well , the new houses are only close to a bus station .", "f : yes , i went there this morning . the new houses are on main road .", "f : our new house is near the sports center . i went there this morning ." ]
f : i went to look at those new houses near the sports center this afternoon . m : oh , yes ?
train_2978
B
[ "m : so you like this house because it 's small but you can go to the sports center ?", "m : although that house has a lot of space , we have a nice house now .", "m : i agree with you . the space of the house is quite limited .", "m : so the house is quiet because it 's far from the sports center , right ?" ]
f : i went to look at those new houses near the sports center this afternoon . m : oh , yes ? f : they 're really nice . there is a lot of space and each house has got 3 bedrooms and a separate shower room .
train_2979