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B | [
"f : a letter from the un ? what message should i need to pass ?",
"f : you mean i got some financial aid from national youth fund . how lucky i am !",
"f : the un has sent me some financial aid . are you serious ? i ca n't believe it .",
"f : i have been offered a job by a national youth fund . so as long as i graduate , i can earn money myself ."
] | f : hello mr.johnson , you wanted to talk to me ? m : uh , yeah , come on in ! i 'm glad you were able to make it in such a short time . i was worried i would n't get a chance to talk with you before the weekend . f : luckily , i checked my email and got your message before leaving campus for the evening . i thought it would be good to drop by and i 'm surprised you 're here at such a late hour . m : oh , i usually am on fridays . i like to review the weekly writings . my students turn in before i leave for the seaside on weekends . f : to be frank , i 'm a little bit nervous . m : do n't be nervous . actually , it 's very good news . f : oh , what is it ? m : i received a letter from the national youth fund . it says you have won a scholarship for your further studies . | train_478 |
D | [
"f : ok , i will get the blue one then .",
"f : okay , please wait here for a moment and i 'll get you the brown skirt .",
"f : i 'm not surprised that you prefer the black one .",
"f : okay , i 'll get you the brown one ."
] | m : between the brown and black shirt , i decided on the brown one . f : sorry , which one ? m : the brown one . | train_4780 |
D | [
"m : you do n't need to see the doctor . you look good .",
"m : you need to put on your nightclothes . now , take off your jacket , please .",
"m : you do n't need to go to bed so early . you seems to be so energetic .",
"m : go ahead . you might feel better if you go to bed and have a rest ."
] | m : what are you doing in your nightclothes ? it 's only 8:00 o'clock . f : i do n't feel very well , i 'm going to have an early night . | train_4781 |
C | [
"m : wash my clothes please !",
"m : take me to the store , please .",
"m : get me a wallet . thank you .",
"m : buy a wallet for yourself ."
] | f : i 'm going to the store , what would you like me to buy for you ? m : would you please buy a wallet for me while you were there ? f : with pleasure . | train_4782 |
D | [
"f : oh , really ? just let you know that he is sleeping next to me in the rainbow hotel .",
"f : can you take a massage to him after he having launch with his girlfriend at home ?",
"f : i know . he 'll be in the lab all day long .",
"f : ok , thanks for telling me that he is doing an important experiment in the lab ."
] | f : hello , this is kate from the rainbow hotel , is jimmy at home ? m : no , he 's in the lab , but he will be back home at 4:00 o'clock . | train_4783 |
D | [
"f : learning one language is good . is it a chinese textbook in your hand ?",
"f : how can you learn three languages at the same time ? but you do n't choose to learn french .",
"f : are learning two languages namely chinese and french ? you are not learning french , right ?",
"f : that 's cool . you are learning two languages at the same time including french and german ."
] | f : what 's in your hand , bob ? m : it 's a german textbook . i 'm learning german now . f : but are n't you also learning french ? do n't tell me you 're learning them at the same time . m : well , that 's exactly what i 'm doing now . | train_4784 |
D | [
"m : i am having dinner with dr. gran in a restaurant . what do you need ?",
"m : i 'll have lunch with dr. gran in the dinning hall in the hospital .",
"m : ok. i 'll wait for dr. gran in the classroom . i have some questions about my homework .",
"m : ok. i 'll wait for dr. gran in the hospital ."
] | m : i have an appointment to see dr. gran for a physical exam . f : please have a seat . she is out for lunch and she will be back in a few minutes . | train_4785 |
D | [
"f : so , you mean you spoke to him this morning and uncle tom will come by motorbike ?",
"f : you did n't speak to him today but you know uncle tom will come by car ?",
"f : anna just called and said she was walking here and uncle tom will come by taxi .",
"f : ok , i see . you mean uncle tom will come by taxi . well , i thought he would come by motorbike ."
] | f : hey listen , i can hear a motorbike . i think that his uncle tom . m : i spoke to him this afternoon , and he is going to take a taxi after his meeting , and anna just called and said she was driving here . | train_4786 |
C | [
"f : i 'm so happy that you will go shopping with me .",
"f : you are going to watch a game outside , right ?",
"f : you are going to watch a game at home , right ?",
"f : you are going to feed the bulls , right ?"
] | f : do you want to go window shopping ? m : no , i want to stay at home , there 's a basketball game on tonight . f : who 's playing ? m : it 's the suns against the bulls . | train_4787 |
A | [
"f : you are right to cal police immediately .",
"f : you need to find a professor so that you will know how to solve the problems that your friend can not solve .",
"f : you need to call the doctor to help you because you got burned .",
"f : police has no right to take care of this kind of accident ."
] | f : how can i help you ? m : i 'd like to report a hit and run car accident . my friend has just had her car hit and she might be hurt . | train_4788 |
A | [
"m : her name is so korean .",
"m : i thought kim yu-na is a chinese or japanese name .",
"m : she speaks japanese during the lecture .",
"m : i saw her wearing a kimono the other day ."
] | f : look , the two thousand and ten time 100 poll , kim yoon eyes on the list . m : who is she ? her name sounds like a south korean . f : yes , you are right . she is the south korean . | train_4789 |
B | [
"m : oh my ! it 's been a month . only one is suitable , but i want to think twice .",
"m : i ' m so tired . three months pasted , we haven ' t found an apartment yet .",
"m : i 've been looking for an apartment for 3 months , but you did n't do anything .",
"m : it ' s been 6 months , and i 've only found 2 suitable apartments . take your pick !"
] | m : i hate to look for an apartment again . f : me too . we 've been looking for one for 3 months , but none of them has suited us . | train_479 |
A | [
"f : why do you always stay at home ?",
"f : why do you like picnic on weekend ?",
"f : i like to stay at home on weekends . you are so energetic that go climbing on weekends .",
"f : did you go to barbecue this weekend ? i am so envious"
] | f : we usually go on picnics and have a barbecue . how about your family ? m : my father works on weekends . so , we usually do n't go anywhere . | train_4790 |
D | [
"f : why are you going to drop out of school if you do n't have any difficulty ?",
"f : you mean you 'll try to get a scholarship ? but you did n't get the scholarship , did you ?",
"f : although you have not received the scholarship , i am glad that you will continue your studies .",
"f : i am glad to hear that you will continue your studies . if you need more help , tell me ."
] | f : i heard you were having problems meeting your school fees and may not be able to study next term . m : i was having some difficulties , but i 've received the scholarship and things are finally looking up . | train_4791 |
C | [
"f : why do n't you buy some iced tea instead ?",
"f : the cookies are on sale at the moment as well and it 's really cheap .",
"f : it 's a really good deal . you can buy some chips to share with your family .",
"f : i 'm not surprised that you like eating chips ."
] | m : i 'll order some cookies and a cup of iced tea , please . f : all right , we 're having a big sale on chips right now . 3 bags for the price of one . m : well , i do n't really need any more chips . | train_4792 |
A | [
"m : do n't worry about your work . i will talk to our boss .",
"m : hope bill will feel better until monday .",
"m : parents also worried about bill . you should worry about your work .",
"m : honey , doctor says he 'll have to stay in bed until tuesday ."
] | m : hello mary , this is bob smith at the office . is bill feeling any better today ? f : oh yes . thank you , mister smith . he 's feeling much better , but the doctor says he 'll have to stay in bed until wednesday . m : you 'd better take good care of him these days , do n't worry about your work . f : it 's very kind of you to understand thank you . | train_4793 |
A | [
"f : sure . i will do some shopping for the party .",
"f : ok , dad . i 'll go to the movie with you .",
"f : ok. i will go to the movie with you and then i will do some shopping .",
"f : ok. i 'll attend the party today ."
] | f : i 'd like to go to the cinema with you dad . m : sorry honey . but this movie is intended for adults only . f : really ? if so i will go shopping instead . m : good idea , you can prepare for our party . | train_4794 |
D | [
"f : oh , you will leave on thursday to see your father who is ill .",
"f : are you leaving on sunday because your father falls ill ?",
"f : so you will leave on friday because your father is ill .",
"f : that means you will leave on friday . hope your mother can get better soon ."
] | f : i hear you 're going home . is it true ? m : yes , my mother is very ill. i wanted to leave on thursday . but i could n't get a ticket . i bought a ticket for friday . i 'll try to get back before sunday night . | train_4795 |
A | [
"f : it 's really cold today .",
"f : it 's really cool .",
"f : yesterday was really cold . but today is not freezing .",
"f : i think it 's really warm today ."
] | m : oh my , i ca n't go on . f : me neither , i 'm freezing all over . m : it 's like the whole world is freezing . i guess we ca n't do anything until the sun shines . | train_4796 |
C | [
"m : oh , kate is a teacher .",
"m : your daughter 's husband is a writer .",
"m : your daughter is a writer .",
"m : kate is a doctor ."
] | f : good morning , doctor brown . m : hello , mrs smith , who 's your visitor ? f : oh , this is my daughter , kate . she 's a writer and her husband is a teacher . | train_4797 |
D | [
"f : now that you have started on the two hard letters , i will not disturb you .",
"f : that 's great ! you have dealt with all the six letters .",
"f : it 's really challenging for you to answer the four hard letters .",
"f : that 's pretty quick . you 've already answered four letters ."
] | f : have you answered all the 6 letters ? m : i have dealt with all the easy ones , but i have n't started on the 2 hard ones . | train_4798 |
A | [
"m : what ? i 'm shocked that you think passing miss black 's tests is easy .",
"m : how could you fail in one of miss black 's tests . they are very easy .",
"m : i agree with you . passing miss black 's tests is easy .",
"m : i 'm so surprised that you have n't heard of miss black . her tests are the easiest to pass ."
] | m : i 'm really worried about our first test in my history class . you 've taken one of miss blacks ' tests , have n't you ? i heard . they 're impossible to pass . f : i do n't know what you 've been talking about , my experience was just the opposite . | train_4799 |
D | [
"m : it does n't matter.anyway , i ca n't believe that our hobbies are same : going to concerts .",
"m : it does n't matter . then my hobby is the same as yours , we all like listening to pop music !",
"m : oh , me too . playing a musical instrument is just a hobby , besides , we do n't have spare time to study it .",
"m : so am i. for us who regard learning musical instruments as a hobby , music theory is very difficult ."
] | m : now we have 5-day classes every week , so we have more spare time than before . f : how do you spend your spare time , tom ? m : i have much interest in playing the violin , and i 'll continue to practice playing it . f : do you often take part in a concert ? m : yes , i like to go listening to some music . at present , my major purpose is to learn from others . f : do you like classical music or pop ? m : i like both . how do you spend your spare time then , lily ? f : playing the piano is my favorite activity . m : our hobbies are similar to each other . i hope we can often exchange experiences together . f : so do i , but i 'm weak in the theory of music . | train_48 |
D | [
"f : are you serious ? we can ' t rent the basement for 2£¬000 dollars .",
"f : can we buy this building for 12£¬000 dollars ? wow ! that is too cheap !",
"f : we can do this 24£¬000 dollars . but , look ! no ! pets are allowed !",
"f : 24£¬000 dollars ? the price is pretty good ! we can totally accept it !"
] | m : i hate to look for an apartment again . f : me too . we 've been looking for one for 3 months , but none of them has suited us . m : anyway , we have a 2 o'clock appointment to see the one on main street . i 'm sure you will agree with me this time . f : really ? m : yes , the manager said it 's an upstairs unit . f : that 's good . i do n't want to live under people with loud feet . m : and it 's a corner unit . f : that 's great . we wo n't have neighbors on both sides of us . m : no pets are allowed . f : perfect . we do n't have to listen to dogs barking in the evenings . m : and there are only 6 units in the whole building . f : sounds like there is no better place than this one in the world . m : the rent is only $ 2,000 a month . | train_480 |
C | [
"f : poor girl . do you really mean that she rearranged the chapters of her book ?",
"f : are you sure that she assured you that the chapter was finished ?",
"f : poor girl . do you really mean that she worked on the chapter for quite a while ?",
"f : poor girl . do you really mean that she worked on the chapter for quite a while ? but it 's fortunate that she has finished the previous one , the introductory chapter ."
] | f : did linda ever finish that introductory chapter ? m : i 'm not sure , she spent hours and rewriting it . | train_4800 |
D | [
"f : oh , the airline is important to you . you will have the airline you like .",
"f : you are only concerned with the fare of the flight from miami to london .",
"f : oh , the time of the flight from miami to san jose costa rica is important to you .",
"f : you are only concerned with the price of the flight from miami to san jose costa rica ."
] | m : can you check the schedule for flights from miami to san jose costa rica ? f : do you prefer any particular airline ? m : no , but the fare is important to me . | train_4801 |
A | [
"m : oh , i can see that you really want to hear your supervisor 's opinion of your work , do n't you ?",
"m : you mean you used to work at a newspaper but still do n't find a new job , right ?",
"m : you 'd like your supervisor 's opinion of your work ? you are not used to any new things .",
"m : why do you wish you had a different job ? you are still not used to any new things ."
] | m : how 's the new job going ? f : well , i 'm getting used to lots of new things . but i wish the supervisor would give me some feedback . | train_4802 |
A | [
"m : philip has changed his plans . he said he 'd be coming to the party .",
"m : i have met him at the party .",
"m : you must have known that philip will go to the party with you .",
"m : philip has changed his plans . he said he wo n't come to the party ."
] | m : i talked to fill it today , and he said he 'd be coming to the party . f : oh , so he can come after all . | train_4803 |
B | [
"m : great ! please send it to me at four o'clock today . because i need to work by 4:00 tomorrow afternoon .",
"m : thanks . i 'll pick it up at two o'clock tomorrow .",
"m : sorry , i do n't want to pick it up at two o'clock tomorrow because i 'd like to pick it up today .",
"m : i know that only two rolls will be ready on time . but i do hope i can pick it up at 4:00 today afternoon ."
] | m : i 'd like to pick up this firm by 4:00 tomorrow afternoon . f : i can have it for you at 2:00 if you 'd like . | train_4804 |
C | [
"f : i 'm not surprised that the baked potatoes are your best dish .",
"f : is the main course going to be fake potatoes ? it must be really special .",
"f : i can see that . i 'm sure the next dish is going to be really special .",
"f : i 'm not surprised that you will be making something even better next time , those fake potatoes are awful ."
] | f : wow , i did n't know you were such a great cook . these fake potatoes are to die for . m : i 've been taking cooking lessons , and you have n't seen anything yet . you 're going to love the main course . | train_4805 |
D | [
"f : you are thirsty .",
"f : oh , you like beyonce .",
"f : you have heard some new music called lemonade .",
"f : you have n't heard some new music called lemonade ."
] | f : have you heard the new beyonc album ? it 's called lemonade . m : no , i have n't listened to it yet . speaking of lemonade , i could really use something to drink . | train_4806 |
A | [
"f : i ca n't wait to play volleyball with you on the beach .",
"f : that 's great . we can swim in the natatorium .",
"f : i ca n't wait to play volleyball with you in the gym",
"f : then i 'll come and ask you to go cycling with me on saturday ."
] | f : would you like to come to the beach with us on sunday , joe ? m : i do n't like swimming much . i may go for a cycle ride . f : we do n't go for swimming . we 're going to play volleyball . m : i 'll come with you then . | train_4807 |
B | [
"m : ok , you can give me the ipad this afternoon . that 's good .",
"m : ok , you can give me the ipad tomorrow afternoon . it is really fine .",
"m : ok , you can give me the ipad tomorrow morning . it is really fine .",
"m : ok , you will be back to london this morning and you can give me the ipad tomorrow afternoon . why not today ?"
] | m : alice , could you return my ipad to me , this afternoon ? f : this afternoon ? sorry , but i wo n't be back to london until tomorrow morning . i 'll bring it to you in the afternoon . | train_4808 |
B | [
"m : ok. i will keep wearing my blue sports shirt .",
"m : well . i guess i can wear this green t-shirt a little bit longer .",
"m : ok. i will keep wearing my green sports shirt .",
"m : that 's alright . i can change this green t-shirt so you can wash it afterwards ."
] | m : have you seen my blue sports shirt ? f : i think it 's still in the washing machine . you 'll probably have to keep wearing that green t-shirt until the wash is done . | train_4809 |
D | [
"m : it took us four months to find the downstairs apartment you wanted .",
"m : you will love this apartment . it allows pets in and has a lots of neighbors .",
"m : this apartment with few neighbors really suits you , and it is downstairs .",
"m : honey ! i know apartments with fewer neighbors are your favorites ."
] | m : i hate to look for an apartment again . f : me too . we 've been looking for one for 3 months , but none of them has suited us . m : anyway , we have a 2 o'clock appointment to see the one on main street . i 'm sure you will agree with me this time . f : really ? m : yes , the manager said it 's an upstairs unit . f : that 's good . i do n't want to live under people with loud feet . m : and it 's a corner unit . f : that 's great . we wo n't have neighbors on both sides of us . m : no pets are allowed . f : perfect . we do n't have to listen to dogs barking in the evenings . | train_481 |
B | [
"f : why do you find that lecture interesting ?",
"f : why do you find that lecture hard to understand ?",
"f : why do you find that paper hard to understand ?",
"f : why do you find that lecture long and boring ?"
] | f : yesterday 's lecture was excellent , right ? m : the topic was interesting , but the lecture was much more difficult and i could n't follow it completely . | train_4810 |
B | [
"f : we can go to see the new film first then go to the coffee shop to pick tom up to the restaurant together .",
"f : we can go to the restaurant near the bookstore . the food there is delicious .",
"f : the movie starts at 8:00 , we need to go to the cinema first .",
"f : you 're having a fever , we need to go to the hospital first ."
] | f : i 'm hungry , shall we go for a bite to eat ? m : sounds good . f : and then , how about going to see the new film ? m : it 's wonderful . | train_4811 |
B | [
"f : so your daughter is 1 years old and your wife lost weight one year ago ?",
"f : wow , your daughter is already 2 years old . it 's normal that moms are very difficult to lose weight .",
"f : i ca n't believe that you have a 2-year-old daughter and your wife has lost weight last year .",
"f : then your daughter is 3 years old and your wife has lost weight two years ago , right ?"
] | f : look how thin the mommy is . and she had a baby only 6 months ago . m : yeah , my wife gets really depressed when she sees mom 's like that . she had our daughter 2 years ago and she still ca n't lose weight . | train_4812 |
C | [
"f : hope you can have a good time . i do enjoy visiting some cultural relics in nanjing .",
"f : okay , maybe i can come with you because i want to visit my friend in nanjing again .",
"f : yeah , i hope jim can come with you . attending a lecture in beijing really makes me feel tired .",
"f : yeah , i hope jim can come with you . attending a lecture in nanjing really makes me feel tired ."
] | m : would you like to come with me to visit beijing next week ? i want to visit a few of the cultural sites there . f : i just came back from their last week . i had to attend a lecture there . m : then i 'll ask my friend jim , he might be interested . | train_4813 |
C | [
"m : it takes us one hour to walk to the park .",
"m : lucy has to take her parents to the bus station with her car , she ca n't drive us there .",
"m : ok , we can wait lucy 's car at the roadside .",
"m : we can take the next bus to the bookstore ."
] | m : shall we go there on foot or by bus ? f : lucy said she drive us there . she 'll come to pick us up at around 10:00 am . | train_4814 |
A | [
"m : so she must be jack 's aunt .",
"m : jack 's sister is traveling with jack in china now .",
"m : jack 's mother is traveling with tom in japan .",
"m : jack 's aunt is traveling with jack now ."
] | m : is that jack 's mother over there ? f : no , it ca n't be her . she 's traveling with jack in canada . that must be his mother 's twin sister . | train_4815 |
D | [
"f : i really think you should turn down the music . it 's annoying .",
"f : you have to get up early , why not go to bed early ?",
"f : have you set the alarm now ? i do n't want you to be late for school tomorrow .",
"f : do as i suggested . or you may miss your flight ."
] | m : lucy , could you please turn down the music ? i 've got to go to bed early . i will catch the first flight to detroit tomorrow morning . f : oh , sorry . i got it . by the way , why not set an alarm ? m : good idea . | train_4816 |
D | [
"f : it 's not going to be windy and it will be sunny at the weekend ?",
"f : it 's going to rain on the weekend , but there would be no wind .",
"f : you say it will be snowy but not windy at the weekend ?",
"f : ok , i see . it might be snowy at the weekend . then it will be very cold ."
] | f : what 's the weather forecast for the weekend ? m : it 's going to be windy and maybe even snowy on saturday . | train_4817 |
A | [
"f : i never knew that pizza was once cheap before you told me this .",
"f : how can you say that pizza tastes terrible ?",
"f : yes , pizza was once cheap , though its was kind of noble food .",
"f : i know . pizza has alway been so expensive ."
] | f : marco , what can you tell me about pizza ? m : well , pizza was originally a peasant food , but nowadays pizza can be very expensive . | train_4818 |
D | [
"f : thank you , i enjoy this dinner party very much .",
"f : when will this movie about dinner begin ?",
"f : a dinner and a concert ? what a romantic plan !",
"f : ok , so let 's realize our plan now ."
] | f : would you like to go out to dinner or to a movie tonight ? m : either one . it 's up to you . f : well , then how about dinner and a movie ? m : that 's a great idea . | train_4819 |
D | [
"m : do you think it ' s too far away from your office ? but you can ' t have cats anywhere else !",
"m : you love this one right ? you ' d be happiest to have dogs in our apartment !",
"m : i know it ' s too expensive and noisy for you . but you can live downstairs as you like .",
"m : alright ! i know how much you love this apartment . let ' s go together !"
] | m : i hate to look for an apartment again . f : me too . we 've been looking for one for 3 months , but none of them has suited us . m : anyway , we have a 2 o'clock appointment to see the one on main street . i 'm sure you will agree with me this time . f : really ? m : yes , the manager said it 's an upstairs unit . f : that 's good . i do n't want to live under people with loud feet . m : and it 's a corner unit . f : that 's great . we wo n't have neighbors on both sides of us . m : no pets are allowed . f : perfect . we do n't have to listen to dogs barking in the evenings . m : and there are only 6 units in the whole building . f : sounds like there is no better place than this one in the world . m : the rent is only $ 2,000 a month . f : perfect . i think we should rent it even without seeing it . | train_482 |
D | [
"m : when is the project meeting ?",
"m : have you finished your homework ? i find it really difficult .",
"m : thank you for showing me the way . it 's nice to meet you .",
"m : may i know your name , please ?"
] | m : hello , my name is jaun arbor and i 'm calling to ask about the position advertised in friday 's daily mail . f : yes , the position is still open , you could come over and have a talk with us . | train_4820 |
D | [
"f : yes , we went to school together last summer .",
"f : yes , we looked for different jobs and went to work last summer .",
"f : yes , we did exercise at the gym last winter and went to work last summer .",
"f : yes , we did exercise at the gym last summer ."
] | f : hi jim , long time no see . do you remember when we hung around at the gym ? m : yeah , last summer . we had talked a lot about going to school . we even talked about our future jobs . | train_4821 |
B | [
"m : okay . you mean you 'd like a dozen eggs a bottle of wine . and you want a bag . so , you will pay $ 1 .",
"m : so , you 'd like a dozen eggs , a bottle of water and a bag . you will pay $ 5.2 .",
"m : okay . you mean you 'd like a dozen eggs a bottle of water . and you want two bags . so , you will pay $ 5 .",
"m : you mean you do n't want a bag ? ok , you will pay $ 5.2 ."
] | f : i 'd like a dozen eggs and a bottle of water please . m : that 's $ 5 please . would you like a bag ? that 's $ 0.20 . f : yes , please . | train_4822 |
A | [
"f : wow , your restaurant is great .",
"f : yeah , but your supermarket does n't have fruit salad , right ?",
"f : oh , as a fruit store , how can you not have any specials .",
"f : why does n't your restaurant have fruit salad ?"
] | f : what are your specials today ? m : we have our usual soup and fruit salad , the soup choices are tomato soup and mushroom soup . | train_4823 |
D | [
"f : you are welcome , it 's so nice of you to help me hand in my paper with yours .",
"f : you are welcome , i 'll turn your paper in tomorrow morning after i get to school .",
"f : you are welcome , just text me which bank should i go pay your gas bill .",
"f : you are welcome , but i did n't know you had to turn in your paper this early . mine dues in two weeks ."
] | m : i need to get my paper in , but i also have to go to pay the telephone bill this afternoon . f : do n't worry . i 'll pay the telephone bill for you , you just turn in your work . m : thanks , it 's so nice of you . | train_4824 |
C | [
"m : so you still hope to watch the game tomorrow , for you have little work .",
"m : are you going to work tonight ? we can go out to watch movie tonight .",
"m : you wo n't regret to enjoy the game tonight and i think you can finish your work well tomorrow .",
"m : of course you can enjoy the game tonight , but i have to do your work tonight ."
] | f : i do n't think i can go out to watch the game tonight . i 've got a lot of work to do . m : have a bit of fun , you can do your work tomorrow . f : well , in that case , i 'll do it tomorrow morning . | train_4825 |
C | [
"f : you can go to buy the ticket for the exhibition .",
"f : yes , i will get the exhibition tickets for us .",
"f : yes , i will get the tickets for us .",
"f : you can find someone to buy the ticket for the exhibition ."
] | m : i really want to go to the concert , but i have n't got a ticket yet . f : leave it to me , i 'll organize that , we can go together . m : really ? that 's wonderful . | train_4826 |
B | [
"m : i 'm going to take exercise .",
"m : maybe i 'm going to have meetings .",
"m : maybe you are going to have meetings . and i am just free .",
"m : i am going to clean my shirts ."
] | m : do you think i should take extra shirts ? f : yes , just in case they have additional meeting , you 'll need clean shirts . | train_4827 |
B | [
"m : it 's a new term . have you finished your holiday homework ?",
"m : you are right , but i believe the teacher will give us high marks .",
"m : the boss asked us to go to the meeting at 1 pm .",
"m : ok , teacher , i will study hard in this new semester ."
] | m : i 'm so glad this term is over . f : we both need a break even if we did n't pass all their exams with a very high grade . | train_4828 |
C | [
"m : actually , the edwards are really well-off , so it wo n't be a problem for them to buy another car .",
"m : that 's right , the edwards surely need to cut down their living expenses , their plan of buying a new phone is not very wise .",
"m : yeah , i think so , it is unwise for the edwards to buy a new house at this age .",
"m : well , i think ti is unwise for the edwards to buy another house too , since they are only in their twenties and do n't make enought money ."
] | m : i hear that the edwards are thinking of buying another house . f : should they be doing that with all the other expenses they have to pay ? any how they 're over 70 now , their present house is not too bad . | train_4829 |
C | [
"m : yes . i need to decide which university to apply for .",
"m : yes . i need to decide which university to apply for and then which university to choose .",
"m : yes . i need to decide which university to choose .",
"m : yes . i need to decide how much money to spend ."
] | f : tony , two universities have offered to accept you as their student , which would you like to go to ? m : can you give me some advice ? f : california university is near your hometown , while washington university is 700 miles away . | train_483 |
A | [
"f : oh , i ca n't believe the train is late .",
"f : you mean the train that has arrived is crowded , right ?",
"f : although the train is late , it has arrived .",
"f : do you mean the train that has arrived is on time ?"
] | f : excuse me , do you know when the train will arrive ? m : i 'm sorry , the train is behind schedule . | train_4830 |
B | [
"m : as you suggest , i will carefully review the details of her lessons .",
"m : thank you . i 'm going to refer to my lecture notes and focus on the main points .",
"m : ok. i 'll pay attention to the main lecture points . how about we prepare together ? it 's also your first time of have her exam .",
"m : fine . i will talk with her about my learning problems ."
] | m : have you taken professor young 's exam before ? i 'm kind of nervous . f : yes , just concentrate on the important ideas she 's talked about in the class and ignore the details . | train_4831 |
D | [
"m : i do n't need to get in shape . i want to change my work schedule instead .",
"m : although i do n't need to get in shape , i want to take fitness classes .",
"m : i do n't need to get in shape . i just want to buy a pair of gym shoes .",
"m : sounds good . i just want to take fitness classes . let me check my schedule first ."
] | m : hello , my name is jack . i need to get in shape . how do i register for the classes ? f : we 'll need you to join the gym and then you can find out which classes fit your schedule the best . | train_4832 |
A | [
"m : you are right , bananas smell so good together with chocolates .",
"m : i agree . oranges taste so much better .",
"m : i agree . pears taste so much better .",
"m : i agree . can i try your vanilla banana cake when it 's ready ?"
] | m : what 's that smell ? are you making a chocolate cake ? i smell something different , peers ? f : no , i 'm making chocolate banana cookies . at first i was going to use the oranges , but i think these will taste better . | train_4833 |
B | [
"m : what 's the rush ! there are taxis everywhere . we will have another one in a few seconds if we miss this one .",
"m : yes . so we have to catch this bus or we will be waiting .",
"m : yes . so we have to catch this bus or we will be waiting for another half an hour .",
"m : you are kidding ! the plane ca n't come here in every 10 minutes ."
] | m : hurry , i see it coming . f : we must make it if we miss this one , we 'll have to wait for another 10 minutes . | train_4834 |
D | [
"f : okay , boss . sounds like you have no idea what to order .",
"f : if you want to order something , just let me know . you have n't known what to order .",
"f : all right , teacher . i would give you the menu .",
"f : good . so let me order something for you ."
] | f : would you like to see the menu ? m : no , thank you . i already know what i want to order . | train_4835 |
A | [
"f : yes . now is autumn and i like it best , too .",
"f : yes . now is spring and i like it best , too .",
"f : yes . now is winter and i like it best , too .",
"f : autumn is so dry . now is summer and i like it best ."
] | f : which season do you like best ? m : this season . autumn is the best season in beijing . | train_4836 |
B | [
"f : thanks . i 'd like to buy a new book . but now i want to stay a while in this office .",
"f : so , you mean in this shopping mall , the women 's department is up on the second floor ?",
"f : so , you mean the women 's department is up on the third floor ? ok. i will go there , but now i want to stay in this apartment .",
"f : really ? you mean in this shopping mall there is no women 's department up on the second floor ?"
] | f : i 'd like to buy a new dress . m : the women 's department is up on the second floor , madam . | train_4837 |
A | [
"m : wow , you write newspaper articles .",
"m : wow , you write plays .",
"m : wow , you write books .",
"m : why do n't you write newspaper articles ?"
] | m : what do you write , pat ? story books ? plays ? f : just articles for newspapers . | train_4838 |
A | [
"f : sorry , sir . but you need to leave . you can come back to the hospital tomorrow .",
"f : sorry , sir . but you need to leave . the class is about to start .",
"f : sorry , sir . but you need to leave . you can come back to the hospital to visit your mother tomorrow .",
"f : sorry , sir . but you need to leave . we need to clean the museum right now ."
] | f : excuse me , sir . visiting hours are over now . your wife must get some rest . m : oh , i 'm sorry doctor , i did n't hear the bell or i would have left earlier . | train_4839 |
C | [
"m : you are right . it must because students pay less there .",
"m : you are right . it must because california is the capital of the us .",
"m : you are right . it must because washington is the capital of the us .",
"m : you are right . it must because there are fewer courses ."
] | f : tony , two universities have offered to accept you as their student , which would you like to go to ? m : can you give me some advice ? f : california university is near your hometown , while washington university is 700 miles away . m : i do n't mind the distance . what about the fees ? f : washington university charges about $ 12,000 a year , while california university charges about $ 9,000 . m : i hear there are more foreign students in washington than in california . f : that 's because it is in the capital of the us , and more courses are offered there , too . | train_484 |
C | [
"m : so your secret of cooking spaghetti is to cook it a little longer without salt , right ?",
"m : it turns out that your secret of cooking spaghetti is to add salt to the boiling water and cook it longer .",
"m : so the secret of cooking spaghetti is to add some salt to the boiling water .",
"m : so the secret of cooking spaghetti is to add spaghetti without salt before the water boils , which i 'll try again next time ."
] | m : your spaghetti always tastes so good and soft . what 's your secret ? do you boil it longer ? f : no , i just add some salt when the water starts to boil , you should try that sometimes , make sure you add the salt before you put the spaghetti in . | train_4840 |
A | [
"f : you read novels to relax yourself at home .",
"f : you mean you do n't like reading novels at all .",
"f : why do you play the piano to relax yourself ?",
"f : why do you listen to music at home ?"
] | f : so what do you do to relax at home ? listening to music ? m : no , i play the piano for my students while they sing all day long . so no more music when i get home from work . i like to read novels to relax myself . | train_4841 |
C | [
"f : i watched the game and did n't sleep . do you think it 's not important ?",
"f : do you think the game is boring ? but i watched it all night last night .",
"f : haha , you also found the game boring ? i thought i was the only person who thought so .",
"f : i watched the game all night and i do n't think it 's as fair as you think ."
] | f : what was the final score ? m : you missed the game , did n't you ? f : well , i fell asleep and slept through the football game . m : you did the right thing , the game was so boring . | train_4842 |
D | [
"m : why do you buy her a pen ?",
"m : why do you buy her movie ticket ?",
"m : you probably wo n't buy her a new music record as she does n't like music at all .",
"m : a music record is the best gift for her . you are so smart ."
] | f : have you got any idea what you 'll buy for mary 's birthday ? m : well , i think i 'll get her a new pen and i promised her that i take her to a film . what about you ? f : oh , i have n't decided yet . i 'll probably buy her a new music record as she likes music so much . | train_4843 |
B | [
"m : i did n't know that you took a violin test a week ago .",
"m : i did n't know that you took a piano test a week ago .",
"m : how was your piano test a month ago ?",
"m : how was your piano test two months ago ?"
] | m : i have n't seen you for a long time , 2 months right ? what have you been doing ? f : i 've just been studying the piano . m : how is it going ? f : not too well , i failed the test for my degree a week ago , so i have to practice more . | train_4844 |
D | [
"f : it 's 10:20 now . my god .",
"f : it is 9:40 now ? no , it has been 10:00 now .",
"f : it 's 10:00 now .",
"f : oh , it is 9:40 now ."
] | f : oh no , it 's 10:00 o'clock already and i have n't finished my homework . m : do n't worry , that o'clock is 20 minutes fast , you still have time to do it . | train_4845 |
D | [
"f : i see , your favorite holiday is christmas , your uncle bought you a bag for christmas , right ?",
"f : it 's nice of your aunt to send you a bag from england .",
"f : do you mean your mother brought this bag to you from australia ?",
"f : your aunt sent the school bag to you from australia . it 's so cool !"
] | f : your school bag is really cool . where did you get it ? m : my aunt sent it from australia for christmas . | train_4846 |
D | [
"f : i want to use all these pictures to solve a crime .",
"f : i like the way my room is decorated with these pictures .",
"f : i want to study chinese so i watch a lot of chinese movies and pictures .",
"f : no , i just want to learn a language by using this method ."
] | m : why do you have all these pictures and words stuck cheer wall ? it looks like the wall of a detective 's bedroom . f : whenever i learn a new word , i put it up along with its pictures , so i can remember it . m : oh , i thought you were trying to decorate . | train_4847 |
B | [
"f : ok , thank you . i 'm looking for a train from beijing to shanghai .",
"f : thank you . i 've been looking for the train schedule .",
"f : i 've been looking for a train schedule . you do n't have one ?",
"f : since you do n't have a schedule , i 'm looking for maps of beijing and shanghai ."
] | f : i ca n't find the starting time for the shanghai to beijing train on this schedule . m : look for shanghai in the left hand column and follow it across until you find the our listed in the beijing column . | train_4848 |
B | [
"m : ok. i will make a phone call to dr. smith at 11:00 .",
"m : ok. i will make a phone call to dr. smith tomorrow .",
"m : dr. smith was late for the call .",
"m : you are right . we can call on dr. smith tomorrow ."
] | m : it 's 10 o'clock . is it too late for us to call dr. smith ? f : ok. let 's put off till tomorrow . | train_4849 |
B | [
"m : i will go washington myself to see whether i like it there .",
"m : i will go and visit two universities to see which one i like better .",
"m : i will ask someone else for advice .",
"m : i will go and visit two universities in washington ."
] | f : tony , two universities have offered to accept you as their student , which would you like to go to ? m : can you give me some advice ? f : california university is near your hometown , while washington university is 700 miles away . m : i do n't mind the distance . what about the fees ? f : washington university charges about $ 12,000 a year , while california university charges about $ 9,000 . m : i hear there are more foreign students in washington than in california . f : that 's because it is in the capital of the us , and more courses are offered there , too . m : well , i still ca n't decide which university to choose . f : then you should go and visit both of them . this is the only way to help make your mind up . | train_485 |
C | [
"m : you are already an hour late , so just chill .",
"m : maybe you should n't wait to be interviewed .",
"m : i 'm not surprised that you are too nervous to calm down since this is your first time to have a formal interview .",
"m : i can understand that you are too nervous to calm down before your speech ."
] | m : you still have an hour to wait . so relax . f : relax ? how can i when i 'm so anxious about the interview ? | train_4850 |
B | [
"f : what do you think of the content ? why is it not worth reading at all ?",
"f : why do n't you like it ?",
"f : why do n't you like it ? why do you think the content of my book is bad ?",
"f : thank you for your excellent comments . i 'm very happy that you like my book ."
] | f : are you enjoying the book i lent you ? m : it 's well written i 'm sure , but it 's not my cup of tea . | train_4851 |
D | [
"m : but the keyboard looks not good .",
"m : the price is definitely too high . besides , the price does n't include the mouse .",
"m : everything is fine , except the monitor .",
"m : still , it 's too expensive for me ."
] | m : i saw your advertisement about the x20 model in the morning paper . the monitor seems to be excellent . and the keyboard is not bad . but do you think the price is a bit too high ? f : i think it 's a good buy . the price includes the mouse , you know . | train_4852 |
B | [
"f : show me the pictures you painted last night ?",
"f : what teams were there in the football match you watched last night ?",
"f : you went to the stadium to watch the football game ? that must be interesting .",
"f : how was your football game last night ?"
] | f : i went to a picture show last night . what about you ? m : i watched an exciting football match at home . | train_4853 |
B | [
"m : wow , i 'm glad you did or i 'll have to get your bank card from home to the airport .",
"m : ok , the check is successful . please go to the security check area .",
"m : ok , the check is successful . welcome to beijing airport next time .",
"m : sorry , sir . our supermarket in beijing does not provide passport replacement service , please go to the relevant government department ."
] | m : welcome to shanghai . may i see your passport and papers , please ? f : ok , here you are . | train_4854 |
C | [
"f : are you going to cook dinner for yourself ?",
"f : i 'm going to eat out . why do n't you go with me ?",
"f : ok. let 's eat out together .",
"f : why you want to buy some vegetable later ?"
] | f : how careless i was ! i promised to cook dinner for you , but i forget to buy the vegetables . m : never mind . that restaurant in our neighborhood opens 24 hours a day . | train_4855 |
D | [
"f : although their legs are too tight , the quality of the jeans is great .",
"f : since their legs are too tight , we can discuss other styles of jeans .",
"f : now that you are not wearing a boot style now , the color of jeans suits you very well .",
"f : we can discuss other styles of jeans . maybe one that is neither too tight nor too loose ."
] | f : looking for jeans . ours slim styles are our tightest , we also have straight which are a little looser around the ankles . m : i think i 'm wearing a boot style now , but they 're too loose in the legs . i also have a very small waist . | train_4856 |
A | [
"f : i work as a tour guide , you know .",
"f : i am a waitress . glad to help you .",
"f : i am a student , too .",
"f : i work tourism management ."
] | f : hi , mike . m : hi , where do you work , linda ? f : i work at thomas cook travel . i take people on tours to countries in south america . what do you do , mike ? m : i am a student , but i have a part-time job in a restaurant . | train_4857 |
A | [
"f : oh , you felt nervous at first yesterday .",
"f : oh , you felt relaxed before the speech yesterday .",
"f : you were wonderful . you did n't feel nervous before the lecture .",
"f : you were so confident before the speech ."
] | f : how did your speech go yesterday ? m : at first i could n't be relaxed . i do n't like speaking in public . but i felt pretty confident after it . | train_4858 |
A | [
"f : so , let 's go to the garden now . you would find working in the garden interesting .",
"f : thank you . you can choose any time to go out to buy the flowers .",
"f : of course . you can go out to play the football now . have fun .",
"f : well , i will leave the garden to you today , because i need to go out ."
] | f : this is a wonderful day for working in the garden . m : yes , i agree . but i want to play football today . f : but you ca n't . you have promised to help me today . m : ok , you 're right . i 'll help you . | train_4859 |
D | [
"m : it 'll take us 260 pounds each to take the 4-hour train .",
"m : it 's impossible for us to get to the airport for we need 10 hours on the train .",
"m : we 'll stay on the train for 6 hours until midnight .",
"m : what can we do during the 6 hours one the train ?"
] | f : have you booked the train tickets ? m : yes , the train leaves 4 o'clock and arrives at london at about 10 . f : what about the plane tickets from london to paris ? m : well , i want your advice . if we take the plane , leaving at midnight , we 'll have to pay 260 pounds each . but if we leave at 8 in the morning , we 'll have to pay 410 . f : can we get to the airport at 11 ? m : yes , it 's only 30 minutes from the railway station to the airport . f : then we 'll take the plane , leaving at midnight . | train_486 |
D | [
"f : two computers are enough for working at the cafe .",
"f : ten books can cost a lot when you buy them online .",
"f : but we do n't need five calculators for these classes .",
"f : so you have five notebooks in total . taking notes separately is an efficient study method ."
] | f : your backpack is heavy . what are you carrying ? m : i have a book and a notebook in there for each of my 5 classes . and i always carry my personal computer with me . i also have 2 calculators and about 10 pins . | train_4860 |
A | [
"f : you have caught six fish today .",
"f : you are so great , three fish are enough for us .",
"f : so you just caught two fish , right ?",
"f : she has got three couple of ducks just fit to be killed ."
] | f : how was fishing today , honey ? you 've been out all day . how many did you catch this time ? m : we caught three different kinds of fish , two of each of them . the fishing laws only allow you to take back a certain amount . so we kept one of each and let the rest go . | train_4861 |
C | [
"f : well.i do n't like french either .",
"f : you are so great that you can read it without a dictionary .",
"f : so your problem is not to have a good reading skills .",
"f : it does n't influence you even if you do n't have a good reading skills ."
] | f : have you read the book for the homework yet ? it 's really interesting . m : i 'm having a hard time reading it , because it 's all in french . i 'm using my dictionary , but my reading skills are n't great . | train_4862 |
C | [
"f : why do you like classical best ?",
"f : you do n't like jazz at all .",
"f : you like jazz the most .",
"f : you are so interested in rock music ."
] | f : i love listening to classical music after work . i find it so relaxing . but when i 'm cleaning the house , i prefer rock music . m : jazz is my favorite , especially when i 'm driving . | train_4863 |
A | [
"f : yes , that 'll be 15 pounds in total for your two student tickets . here you are .",
"f : you 'll have to pay 7.50 for the single ticket .",
"f : two tickets come to 15 , as you are not buying a student ticket .",
"f : since the student tickets are 15 pounds each , they come to 30 pounds ."
] | m : how much are the tickets ? f : they 15 pounds each . but student tickets are half price . m : could i have two student tickets , please ? | train_4864 |
C | [
"f : my brother likes using wechat to talk with different people .",
"f : my brother usually gets lots of unnecessary things through online shopping .",
"f : i do hope when i become an old woman , i can use wechat and do online shopping like your grandma .",
"f : i think your grandma can cook delicious dishes for us and learn to use wechat ."
] | f : who are you talking with ? m : my grandma . she knows how to use wechat . f : really ? wow , she is so cool . m : yeah , and she does online shopping , too . | train_4865 |
A | [
"f : well , i 'll wait for you to buy some milk from the grocery store .",
"f : okay , but first you need to pour the milk i left in the fridge in the sink , because it has gone bad .",
"f : alright , remember to buy non-fat milk because the cake i 'm going to make needs it .",
"f : i think you have to finish your breakfast first , because there are still some milk left in the fridge ."
] | m : do we have any more milk in the fridge ? i ca n't find any for my breakfast . f : we did have some , but i poured in the sink because it smelled awful . m : well , i 'll get some from the grocery store around the corner . breakfast without milk would make my whole day incomplete . | train_4866 |
D | [
"f : all right . let't schedule the lecture for tomorrow . because the equipment does not work .",
"f : i am so glad that the ceo will not be available tomorrow . because i do n't want to change my schedule .",
"f : all right . let't schedule the lecture for tomorrow . because the hall is too small .",
"f : all right . i know that the ceo will not be available tomorrow ."
] | f : would it be possible to schedule the lecture for tomorrow morning ? i need to reserve a big lecture hall in advance today . m : that wo n't work , the ceo ca n't spare time for tomorrow . | train_4867 |
B | [
"f : it 's 1:50 , so the next underground will arrive at 1:55 .",
"f : so the next underground will arrive at 2:00 .",
"f : it 's 1:50 , so the next underground will arrive at 2:00 .",
"f : it 's 2:00 , so the next underground will arrive at 2:05 ."
] | f : it shows that the next underground will arrive in 5 minutes . what 's the time now ? m : it 's 5 to 2 . | train_4868 |
D | [
"m : thank you . i know the hospital is on the right side of main street .",
"m : the bookstore is only 50 meters away from a hotel . it 's really close .",
"m : i 'm already at the hospital , but i ca n't see the library on my left .",
"m : i see . the bookstore is next to a hotel ."
] | m : excuse me , how can i get to the nearest bookstore ? f : walk along the street until you find a hospital . then turn right to main street . the bookstore will be on your left hand about 100 meters away from a hotel . | train_4869 |
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