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B | [
"m : i have n't decided whether to book the train tickets or not so i come to your advice .",
"m : do you want to take the plane at midnight or morning ? tell me so that i can book the tickets .",
"m : the plane tickets is way too far from our affordability so i just take plane out of my consideration .",
"m : there 's just one flight from london to paris and it leaves too late ."
] | 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_487 |
C | [
"f : wow . i can have them . i like blue . how lovely the gloves are !",
"f : sorry . i do n't like these green gloves very much .",
"f : wow . i can have them . i like green . how lovely the gloves are !",
"f : wow . i can have them . i like yellow . how lovely the hats are !"
] | f : how lovely the gloves are ! i like the green color . they can perfectly match my yellow and blue clothes . m : really ? you can have them if you like them so much . | train_4870 |
C | [
"f : feel free to contact me when you need help . it 's a pity that you ca n't see a film with me .",
"f : ok , you can invite me to watch a movie . i 've helped you a lot and i deserve the invitation .",
"f : great , let 's meet at the gate of the cinema next monday . what kink of film do you like to see ? i 'll buy the tickets .",
"f : ok , let 's meet at the concert hall next week . it just so happens that you do n't like movies ."
] | f : thanks for all you 've done for me . hey , listen , would you like to go to see a film sometime ? m : yeah , that 'd be great . i 'd love it . | train_4871 |
D | [
"m : since you ca n't have everything sorted out by then , i 'll change the plan .",
"m : so you ca n't have everything sorted out by then ? let me sort things out .",
"m : you will phone me the day after tomorrow ? i 'll wait for the call .",
"m : ok , i will wait for you to call me tomorrow . i really look forward to the outing ."
] | m : what time are we leaving for the outing ? f : i 'll phone you tomorrow . i should have everything sorted out by then . | train_4872 |
A | [
"m : that would be great . make it 5:10 .",
"m : see you at 5:20 .",
"m : since you want 10 past 5 , let 's meet then .",
"m : sure , 5:40 is ok ."
] | m : let 's meet at 20 to 5 . f : well , could we make it 20 past 5 ? m : that 's a bit late for me . i could manage 10 past . f : ok , see you then . | train_4873 |
D | [
"m : great , we finally found the french restaurant .",
"m : yes , it 's a hotel named mosser hotel .",
"m : great , we finally found the bank about six blocks away the man mentioned .",
"m : yes , i see the hotel now , we can go and have a rest ."
] | m : have we missed it ? the man said it 's only 5 blocks away , opposite the bank . f : wait a minute . the chinese restaurant , the national bank , there it is , the radisson hotel . | train_4874 |
D | [
"m : yes . our holiday plans are perfect . we will display talk shows in the evening .",
"m : okay . that 's the plan of weekends . actually canada day is on july second .",
"m : there will be a fireworks show in the morning when we celebrate canada day .",
"m : sure . that is the typical way to celebrate canada day with a parade ."
] | m : when is canada day ? f : july first . m : how do you celebrate it ? f : perhaps there will be a parade . sometimes we go to the beach . in the evening , there will probably be a fireworks display . | train_4875 |
B | [
"m : you do n't want to go to new york , why ?",
"m : what are you doing in your next stop , new york ?",
"m : i think you should go to paris next then visit new york .",
"m : you wo n't go to london , what a pity !"
] | m : where are you going next ? f : i 'm going to new york and then i 'll go to paris . after that , i 'll visit london . | train_4876 |
A | [
"m : great , i do n't have to wait too long .",
"m : ok honey , i think we made a mistake in choosing to go to detroit by bus .",
"m : thanks , boy , but i might miss my flight to detroit in 20 minutes .",
"m : thank you , sir . i 'm glad i did n't miss the next train ."
] | m : i want to go to detroit . when will the next train leave , madam ? f : the next train leaves in 20 minutes . | train_4877 |
D | [
"f : you 'd like to see joan .",
"f : i will see joan eventually , so i would like to see her now .",
"f : joan is the first person i want to see now .",
"f : you do n't want to see joan ."
] | f : do you want to see joan ? m : she is the last person i want to see now . | train_4878 |
B | [
"f : why are you against the plan ? building a train station in the village will benefit everyone .",
"f : i 'm with you . i 'm against the plan .",
"f : you really should care more about the plan . show me your attitude .",
"f : since you think the plan is necessary , we can have further discussions ."
] | f : what do you think of the plan to build a factory in the village ? m : i do n't agree at all . it will ruin the village . and in any case , i do n't think it is necessary . | train_4879 |
B | [
"m : we 'll have to pay 410 in total for the plane tickets if we we leave at midnight . it ’ s cheaper .",
"m : considering we 'd like to avoid unnecessary cost , we 'll leave at midnight so we only need to spend 520 for the plane tickets in total .",
"m : it must be exhausted to take the plane in the midnight so let 's take the morning one , which will cost 820 pounds .",
"m : considering the improper boarding time i suggest that we abandon the midnight flight although it just cost 520 pounds ."
] | 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_488 |
C | [
"m : we 've seen four houses . the first one fits you , does n't it ?",
"m : as you said , the second house really fits you because it 's very cheap .",
"m : as you said , the second house really fits you .",
"m : we 've seen four houses . but the third one fits you , right ?"
] | m : of the 3 houses we have seen , which one do you think fits our needs best ? the first one ? the second one ? or the third one ? f : the second one . it seems very expensive , but in the long run will save money on repairs . | train_4880 |
B | [
"m : do n't worry , although your son is doing badly in study , i believe he will be much better when he goes to junior high school .",
"m : if he likes art , why did n't your son choose to study it ?",
"m : so even though she wanted to study art , she ended up studying doctor ?",
"m : did your son have any feelings about teaching at harvard for more than a decade ?"
] | f : my son just got a job as an engineer at microsoft after graduating from harvard university with a ba . he 'd originally wanted to study arts . m : congratulations . he is certainly not disappointed you . f : yes , i have always been proud of him . | train_4881 |
B | [
"f : because lissy 's mom does n't want her to stay home , i 'm living in a rented home this semester .",
"f : yes , although i am living in the dormitory this semester , i still ca n't decide where to live next semester .",
"f : why do you say that ? since i am living in the dormitory this semester , i have decided to live in the dormitory next semester .",
"f : although i live at home this semester , i may not be able to next semester because lissy 's mother does n't want her to live at home ."
] | m : have you decided whether to rent a room off campus next semester or still stay in the dormitory ? f : we 're still talking about that . lissy 's mom wants her to stay at home . m : you always hesitate in making decisions . | train_4882 |
B | [
"m : i agree . buying plane tickets on the internet has become a tradition .",
"m : i totally agree . buying tickets will be more convenient with this new service .",
"m : i know , right ? headache is such a stubborn disease .",
"m : i agree . this service will make buying tickets more complicated ."
] | m : i hear we can book train tickets on the internet now . f : really ? we wo n't have to deal with the headaches at the ticket office now . | train_4883 |
A | [
"f : please be hurry because i am starving right now .",
"f : thank you for offering my chicken .",
"f : excuse me , where sells fruits and vegetables ?",
"f : oh , this watch is so lovely !"
] | f : my watch says it 's 20 to 2 already . what 's the time by your watch , sir ? m : let me see , it 's 1:30 in the afternoon . f : where are my noodles then ? i 've been sitting here for 20 minutes according to your watch . m : i 'm so sorry . i 'll check . it must be ready now . | train_4884 |
D | [
"m : the professor will be back at 12:00 ? that 's early .",
"m : the professor will be back at 13:00 , right ?",
"m : you already contacted him at 14:00 ? that 's great .",
"m : ok. remember to contact him at 14:00 after his lunch ."
] | m : by the way , jane , did you talk to the professor about our new health program ? f : i contacted his office at 12:00 o'clock , but his secretary said he would be out for lunch until 2:00 pm . | train_4885 |
C | [
"f : yeah , my university life before september was exciting , i have much to share .",
"f : although my university life before september was terrible , i have a lot to speak of .",
"f : well , my university life before september was terrible . let 's talk about something interesting .",
"f : my university life before september was ordinary , but i do have many stories ."
] | m : welcome home , mary , have you had any problems at university since last september ? f : merry christmas , uncle . well , nothing to speak of . m : no more worries , no complaints . great ! | train_4886 |
C | [
"m : ok , i will follow your advice to go to the shop to replace the camera next time .",
"m : ok , next time i will follow your advice to choose a good angle when we take pictures .",
"m : ok , i will follow your advice to keep the camera clean when we take pictures .",
"m : i do n't agree with you . i think i need to keep the camera clean when wee take pictures ."
] | m : my camera is completely new . but look at these pictures . f : next time try cleaning it before you shoot . that will make the pictures better . | train_4887 |
B | [
"f : fine . by the way , your student rose is indeed a good girl .",
"f : alright . my poor daughter rose .",
"f : i 'm really happy to hear our daughter rose chooses to study at school after class .",
"f : fine . by the way , my teacher rose is indeed responsible ."
] | f : where is rose , my dear ? i wanted to ask her to go to the market to buy some things we need here at home . m : her teacher telephoned just now . she said she asked rose to stay at school for a performance . | train_4888 |
B | [
"m : as you implied , i was too forgetful , so i did n't do well in the exam .",
"m : so you 're implying i 'm over confident ? maybe a little bit . i will pay attention next time .",
"m : although i did n't do well in the exam , you should n't imply that i was too careless .",
"m : why do you imply that i 'm over confident ? i did n't even do well in this exam ."
] | f : hi , john , how was your exam ? m : it could n't be better . f : really ? but remember this , hope for the best and be prepared for the worst . | train_4889 |
C | [
"m : mike , are you going to new york tomorrow . can you bing my artical to professor yang ?",
"m : thank you for taking my arcital to profssore huang , helen .",
"m : thank you for helping me ! that helped a lot . when are you going tomorrow ?",
"m : or may be i can find someone else , becuase you are going to new york tomday ."
] | f : mike , i 'm going to washington tomorrow , do you have anything to be taken to professor yang ? m : yes , helen . i finished the article , if you will take it to him that will save me a trip . f : i 'm glad to . | train_489 |
A | [
"f : i 'll ask my mother for help .",
"f : i 'll write this paper by myself .",
"f : i 'll help you with your homework .",
"f : mother will help you with your homework ."
] | f : can you take a look at my math homework ? m : i 'm writing a report at the moment . mom should be home in a few minutes . | train_4890 |
A | [
"f : do n't worry , i will change a new one for you .",
"f : sorry , we did n't find your wallet in our bookstore .",
"f : have you found your homework ? you must submit it to me this noon .",
"f : can i borrow your reference book to finish my homework ?"
] | f : can i help you ? m : yes , i bought this book here yesterday , but when i took it to school i noticed this page was missing . | train_4891 |
C | [
"m : really ? you are not very excited about it and you feel bored about your new job ?",
"m : so , you are worried about your new job because it pays much less than your old job .",
"m : okay . i can see that you are very excited about your new job . tell me more things about it . i 'd like to hear .",
"m : oh , i see . you mean you wo n't like the people better but you are very excited about your new job ."
] | m : did you get the job you were interviewed for ? f : yes , and i 'm very excited about it , it pays much better than my old job and i think i 'll like the people better too . | train_4892 |
C | [
"f : will these advice really help ?",
"f : why you just want a hospital job ?",
"f : will these job suitable for you ?",
"f : i want to reserve a hotel ."
] | m : i was wondering whether you needed any part timers . f : what were you thinking of ? m : any kind of hotel job . f : have you ever done anything like this before ? m : no , not yet . | train_4893 |
C | [
"f : you were right . the movie was very interesting .",
"f : you were right . the movie was very moving .",
"f : you thought the movie was boring ? i thought you liked it .",
"f : well , i thought the movie was boring . why did you like it ?"
] | f : i saw the funniest movie last night . it 's called bad teacher . m : oh , i saw that in the movie theater last weekend . i actually walked out in the middle of it . | train_4894 |
B | [
"m : yes , you can write daisy a note of apology .",
"m : you should make apologize to her when she is less angry .",
"m : you must return daisy 's notes in a few days .",
"m : you should make apologize to her a few weeks later ."
] | f : i feel horrible , daisy was angry at me because i lost her notes , do you think i should apologize again ? m : if i were you , i 'd let her calm down a few days before i approach her . f : maybe you 're right . | train_4895 |
B | [
"m : if you have $ 100 , how can you only lend me $ 50 ?",
"m : thank you for lending me $ 50 . that 's also a great help indeed .",
"m : i can not believe that you have $ 100 and lend it to me .",
"m : you have $ 200 , why ca n't you only lend me $ 150 ?"
] | m : could you lend me some money ? f : i guess so . how much do you need ? m : how about $ 100 ? f : i do n't have that much with me , i can let you have $ 50 . | train_4896 |
B | [
"f : can you believe ? it was still hot though it did rain at noon .",
"f : yeah , it was pretty cool at noon .",
"f : it was cool at noon yesterday , but not today .",
"f : wow , it was so cold at noon that i had to put on my coat ."
] | f : it is so hot today . m : yes . it 's been more than 35 degrees centigrade nearly the whole day . f : quite surprising though , the coolest time today was near noon . m : well , we did have rain at that time . | train_4897 |
D | [
"m : ok , thank you . but i do not want an english textbook in the library .",
"m : although we are in the classroom , i do not want an english textbook .",
"m : but i do not want a notebook in this bookstore .",
"m : thank you , but where is the cash register of the bookstore ?"
] | m : i want an english textbook and a notebook . f : all of the text books are on the shelves in the back . the notebooks are over there by the cash register . | train_4898 |
A | [
"f : but as a cook , it is your job to stand in the kitchen all day and prepare food .",
"f : i understand . you 're not a cook . but it is amazing that you can bear the high temperature in the kitchen all day .",
"f : i 'm so surprised that as a teacher , you can bear the high temperature in the kitchen all day .",
"f : it is amazing that you , as a salesman , can bear the high temperature in the kitchen all day ."
] | f : why are you leaving us , peter ? m : it 's so hot standing in the kitchen all day , i ca n't bear it . | train_4899 |
D | [
"m : and how about improving our theory of music by exchanging experience with each other ?",
"m : although my uncle is n't a professor of music , we can ask him for advice to improve ourselves .",
"m : i think we can improve our theory of music by practicing playing music .",
"m : trust me , we can improve our theory of music by asking my uncle for advice ."
] | 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 . m : me too . would you like to go with me to my uncle ? he is a professor of music . f : i 'm glad to go with you . i would ask him for his advice . | train_49 |
A | [
"f : sure , i 'll wait you at my office . make sure you arrive before 4:50 .",
"f : great ! we can go to new york to see professor together tomorrow .",
"f : i do n't think it 's a good idea to print it out tomorrow , because i am leaving today .",
"f : no problem . i 'll wait for you . and i 'll take it to professor huang today ."
] | f : mike , i 'm going to washington tomorrow , do you have anything to be taken to professor yang ? m : yes , helen . i finished the article , if you will take it to him that will save me a trip . f : i 'm glad to . m : please ask him to read the article and point out any mistakes and i will try to correct them when i take it back . f : have you printed it out ? m : not yet . someone else is using the machine . f : then can you print it before 4:50 ? m : sure , i will take it to your office . | train_490 |
D | [
"f : okay . you mean it 's a bad day and you will go shopping with me .",
"f : you mean that you will sail in a boat , but you do not actually enjoy it .",
"f : oh , you are going to enjoy yourself in a store but you will swim in the ocean .",
"f : wow , you mean that you are going to sail in a boat ? that sounds so cool and interesting !"
] | f : what a nice day . let 's go shopping . m : why would i want to be inside a store on a day like this ? i 'm going to breathe some fresh air and enjoy myself on a boat . | train_4900 |
C | [
"m : sorry . i thought jane had not told you about it and i did n't invite you to the party because you do n't like me at all .",
"m : sorry . it 's my mom 's birthday after all . i did n't invite you to the party because i thought you had known it .",
"m : oh , i am so sorry . i did n't invite you to the party because i thought you had known it .",
"m : oh , i am so sorry . jane had told you about it . i did n't invite you to the party because i was afraid that you had no time ."
] | f : why did n't you invite me to the birthday party ? m : sorry , i thought jane had told you about it . f : but she did n't . you know you should have told me yourself . it 's your birthday after all . | train_4901 |
C | [
"f : why did you think the movie is very interesting ?",
"f : why did you like the movie if it is not interesting ?",
"f : why did you think the movie is not interesting ?",
"f : you are right . the movie is too long ."
] | f : did you like the movie ? m : not particularly . i was rather disappointed actually . i had expected it to be much more interesting . | train_4902 |
C | [
"m : i ca n't help you with your homework . you need to do it yourself .",
"m : i am so sick today , can you make dinner for me ? love you , darling .",
"m : of course . after you finish the homework , call me and i 'll take you to the restaurant .",
"m : you should stop playing games and go downstairs to have dinner with me ."
] | m : grace , would you like to go out to dinner with me ? f : oh , i would love to but i must finish my homework first . can i meet you a little later ? | train_4903 |
C | [
"f : i really admire your uncle that he can live in new york now .",
"f : i really admire your uncle that he can live in london now .",
"f : i really admire your uncle that he can live in paris now .",
"f : i really admire you that you can study in paris ."
] | f : i thought you were going to new york for your holiday . m : i was , but i decided to visit my uncle in paris this time . i have n't seen him in years since he left london . | train_4904 |
A | [
"m : yes , and it costed 60 dollars before the sale .",
"m : yes , and it costed 50 dollars before the sale .",
"m : yes , and it costed 30 dollars before the sale .",
"m : yes , and the dress costed 60 dollars before the sale . but the jeans only costs 50 before ."
] | m : the clothing store is having a big sale . everything is 50 % off . f : really ? so those jeans that i like will only be $ 30 , that 's great . | train_4905 |
B | [
"f : could i join you to go hiking tomorrow ?",
"f : that 's too bad . hope you get well soon . you should stay at home and have a good rest .",
"f : that 's too bad . how did you get a headache ? anyway , you should stay at home and have a good rest .",
"f : you got a stomachache . do you need me to send you to the hospital tomorrow ?"
] | f : i 'm going hiking tomorrow , would you like to join me ? m : i would love to , but i just caught a cold , so i plan to rest at home tomorrow . | train_4906 |
A | [
"m : why do you think the style is old ?",
"m : you are right , the style is old . the quality is bad , really bad .",
"m : why do you think the color is ugly ?",
"m : why do you think the quality is not good ?"
] | m : why do n't you wear that coat your mom got you ? the quality is good and the color is nice . f : i know , but the style is too old . | train_4907 |
A | [
"m : that 's $ 21 altogether .",
"m : the 5 kilometres you ran would cost $ 21 .",
"m : i 'll have to charge you $ 30 , madam .",
"m : $ 60 altogether , please ."
] | f : why did you charge me so much ? m : well the first five kilometers are $ 6 and every extra kilometre costs you $ 3 , it was 10 kilometres altogether . f : oh , that 's right . | train_4908 |
C | [
"m : ok. i am in a hurry catching a flight .",
"m : ok. a ticket flying for new york this sunday .",
"m : ok. a ticket flying for new york next sunday .",
"m : i want change my seat ."
] | m : good morning . what can i do for you ? f : is there a flight flying for new york next sunday morning ? m : yes , there is . it takes off at 10:00 am . f : great . i want to economy class seats . | train_4909 |
C | [
"f : so you are here to offer help since your doctor said i need an outside interest .",
"f : so you are here to ask an introduction since your doctor said i need an outside interest .",
"f : so you are here to ask for advice .",
"f : so you are here to ask for advice since your doctor said you need a inside interest ."
] | m : my doctor says i need an outside interest to get my mind off my work . can you suggest a hobby ? | train_491 |
D | [
"m : thank you , although i am talented but i have to say i got a poor preparation .",
"m : thanks , though i am talented in math but i had so much pressure that i failed .",
"m : although i am not talented in math , i passed the exam eventually .",
"m : thank you , but i know i am not the math person ."
] | f : sam , did you do well in the math exam ? m : though i had prepared very hard for it , i failed to pass it . i really have no gift for math . f : perhaps you did n't learn math correctly . do n't lose heart , i 'm sure you 'll learn it well . | train_4910 |
D | [
"f : you will play football with me next tuesday . nice .",
"f : you will watch a game next tuesday . what a pity .",
"f : you will visit a factory with your partner next tuesday .",
"f : you will visit a factory with your boss next tuesday . ok. work always comes the first ."
] | f : i really look forward to the football game next tuesday . m : it 's a pity that i ca n't go with you . i ca n't ask for leave that day , my boss wants me to accompany him to the factory . | train_4911 |
C | [
"m : why do you think it is no fun there ?",
"m : yes , it is not expensive .",
"m : yes , it is expensive .",
"m : you are right . it 's too far away from here ."
] | m : nina , what about going to the bar with us tonight ? we can have some great fun there . f : do n't you think that everything there cause too much . | train_4912 |
B | [
"m : since you have notes from professor freemans lecture today , you went to professor freeman 's class , right ?",
"m : since eric went to professor freeman 's class today , so you have gotten his notes , right ?",
"m : since i went to professor freeman 's class today , so i have notes , i can lend it to you .",
"m : since eric went to professor freeman 's class today , so you have gotten his notes , right ?"
] | m : hey felicia , could i borrow your notes from professor freemans lecture today ? i did n't go because i overslept . f : sorry , jack . i was sick this morning , so i was n't there either . maybe we should call eric and get his notes . | train_4913 |
A | [
"m : let me drive .",
"m : there is no rest stop along the way . it would be too tired for you . i 'll drive .",
"m : which bus should we take ?",
"m : we take the train to the countryside . i 've booked the tickets ."
] | f : i think i should use the bathroom before we go . it 's a long drive to the countryside . m : yes , but there are plenty of rest stops along the highway . f : i know . i guess this is why driving is much more convenient than taking a bus or train . | train_4914 |
A | [
"m : you are going to attend a concert on saturday ? that 's nice .",
"m : you are going to try the new restaurant on saturday , right ?",
"m : why do n't you go to the concert this saturday ?",
"m : why are you going to the park this saturday ?"
] | m : mary , did you go to that concert you wanted to see last weekend ? f : no , we 're going this saturday . we 'd planned to try that new restaurant . but we could n't get a table . so we just went for a long walk in the park | train_4915 |
C | [
"f : really ? you are an actor . i am so surprised that you was not excited .",
"f : ok , i see . you mean you are a director , but it is not usually the actors or the directores who get the prize .",
"f : yeah , i agree with you . you are a screenwriter and that 's why you felt excited when you won the prize .",
"f : yeah , i agree with you . you are a screenwriter and that 's why you felt sad when you won the prize ."
] | f : so how did you feel when you won the award ? m : i was excited of course , i knew the film had done very well but it 's usually the actors or the directores who get the prize is not the screenwriters . | train_4916 |
C | [
"f : you are right . she need to be blamed so she can study harder in the future .",
"f : yes . she needs encouragement on her math so she can have a better grade next time .",
"f : you are right . what she needs now is encouragement .",
"f : encouragement is useless . what she needs now is other 's help in chemistry ."
] | f : laura did n't pass the final exam in chemistry . m : she must be very sad . f : her parents scolded her severely and she 's very depressed now . m : at a time , like this , what she needs is a pat on the back rather than a blame . | train_4917 |
B | [
"m : are you going to see your sister on saturday ? but did n't you buy two concert tickets ?",
"m : so you will look after your brother 's son this saturday ? it 's a pity you ca n't go the the concert .",
"m : great , my brother gave me two concert tickets so we will go to the concert on saturday .",
"m : since you will look after your brother 's son this saturday , i wo n't buy the tickets ."
] | m : if you 'd like to go to the concert this saturday , my sister will give me 2 front row tickets . f : thank you but i promised my brother that i 'd watch his son . | train_4918 |
A | [
"f : why do you think it was boring ?",
"f : so , you think it was exciting ?",
"f : yes , the concert yesterday was really boring .",
"f : yes , it is so moving !"
] | f : hi jack , what did you think of the lecture you attended last night ? m : well , i should have stayed at home . and half of people had left before it was finished . | train_4919 |
B | [
"m : well . i think that collecting umbrellas is very unusual even if i have never heard of any unusual hobbies",
"m : well . i think that collecting umbrellas is very unusual .",
"m : well . i think that collecting umbrellas is very expensive even if i have never heard of any unusual hobbies",
"m : well . i think that collecting umbrellas is very interesting even if i have never heard of any unusual hobbies"
] | m : my doctor says i need an outside interest to get my mind off my work . can you suggest a hobby ? f : well , electronics might be fun , but you do n't want a hobby that requires a lot of expensive equipment , do you ? m : no , i do n't want to buy expensive equipment . i just want to do something that is relaxing and enjoyable . do you think collecting umbrellas would be interesting ? f : collecting umbrellas ? i 've heard of a lot of unusual hobbies , but i 've never heard of that one . you do n't play a musical instrument , do you ? | train_492 |
A | [
"m : but i 'm so surprised to hear that he works in a hospital .",
"m : but i 'm so surprised to hear that he works in a hospital , and it 's so inconvenient that the hospital is far away from the railway station .",
"m : but i 'm so surprised to hear that he works in the railway station .",
"m : but i 'm so surprised to hear that he works in your company ."
] | m : do you know mister green works in a hospital ? f : yes , i heard that the hospital is near the railway station . | train_4920 |
D | [
"f : i 'm sure that the teachers deserve all the credit . they have put in so much hard work .",
"f : there must been a lot of long studying hours .",
"f : did you went to the school performance yesterday ?",
"f : this is going to be the best school performance of the year . i really look forward to it ."
] | f : will you go to see the school performance tomorrow ? m : of course , a lot of hard work has been going on behind the scenes by teachers and students , and parents have put in a lot of hours to , nobody will miss it . | train_4921 |
C | [
"m : mom , the dinner looks delicious today .",
"m : i do n't like your history class , i wo n't bring these papers to school any more .",
"m : ok , i will take them back to my mother .",
"m : i want to buy something to drink , how much does it cost ?"
] | f : tony , thank you for bringing those old coins today , they really helped to bring our history class to life . m : you 're welcome , miss . f : do n't forget to take them home with you tonight . | train_4922 |
C | [
"f : wow , then you must know a lot of friends like you who also like collecting stamps . i really envy you having so many interests .",
"f : oh , neither of us has a hobby . maybe we can learn photography . it does n't need a lot of money",
"f : wow , good on you ! do you prefer scenery or portrait ?",
"f : photography is cool ! i really envy you having so many interests ."
] | m : do n't you have any hobbies like stamp collecting or things like that ? f : no , i do n't have any hobbies . how about you ? m : i just have one , photography . it 's expensive , but it 's a lot of fun . | train_4923 |
B | [
"f : i 'm not surprised that you 've been watching lingerie advertisements .",
"f : how long have you been watching the advertisement ?",
"f : so glad to know that you are also a big fan of the world cup .",
"f : i 'm surprised you find the play interesting . how long have you been watching it ?"
] | f : are you focusing on the world cup ? m : oh no , i 'm watching an instructive public interest advertisement . | train_4924 |
D | [
"f : it 's really hot .",
"f : it 's pretty cool today .",
"f : it was sunny and nice yesterday . but today is rainy .",
"f : it 's sunny and the weather is really nice ."
] | f : it 's such a nice day today . the sun is shining and the birds are singing , let 's go to the park . m : it 's a little too hot for me today . why do n't we go to a movie instead ? it 'll be cool in there . | train_4925 |
B | [
"m : when did you quit your job in the restaurant ?",
"m : that 's so nice of you ! you 've been busy working in the restaurant all night and still think about me .",
"m : you must be very tired running around in the shoe store all night long .",
"m : you must be very tired running around in the supermarket all night long ."
] | f : man , i 'm tired . work was so busy . i was running around all night . i tried hard to make my customers happy . m : wow , take off your shoes in rest your feet . f : ok. oh , i brought you some dishes from the restaurant i work . | train_4926 |
D | [
"m : thanks , mrs. jones . i will finish my quiz as soon as possible .",
"m : thank you for your note . i had better find mrs. jones and ask about the math quiz now .",
"m : thanks , dentist . i will follow your instructions and brush my teeth carefully .",
"m : thank you for your note . i had better find mrs. jones and ask about the quiz now ."
] | m : what did mrs jones teach in science class today ? i came to school late because i had a dentist appointment , did you give us any notes ? f : yes , and we took a quiz , you can see my notes if you need them . | train_4927 |
C | [
"m : well , i have never had my teeth pulled before .",
"m : i heard you have checked your sore tooth by yourself .",
"m : so you go to see the dentist just because your teeth need to be cleaned .",
"m : so you go to see the dentist just because your husbend 's teeth need to be cleaned ."
] | m : can you make a dentist appointment for me ? i had a tooth pulled last month but now i 'm having problems with another tooth . it hurts a lot . f : ok , i need to go to . i have n't seen the dentist in years and i really need my teeth cleaned . | train_4928 |
A | [
"f : sure . have a nice breakfast , sir .",
"f : sorry , sir . it is already noon , so we do n't have any breakfast left . would you like something for your lunch ?",
"f : sure . anything else for your lunch , sir ?",
"f : sure . anything else for your dinner , sir ?"
] | f : good morning , sir . what can i get for you today ? m : i would like a cup of milk , one egg and a piece of bread . thank you . | train_4929 |
C | [
"m : it helps me get my mind off my work so i began to collect stamps since i was a teenager .",
"m : but a rare set of stamps is worth a fortune.so it is good that you like collecting stamps .",
"m : but a rare set of stamps is worth a fortune .",
"m : building a good stamp collection is not difficult so i began to collect stamps since i was a teenager ."
] | m : my doctor says i need an outside interest to get my mind off my work . can you suggest a hobby ? f : well , electronics might be fun , but you do n't want a hobby that requires a lot of expensive equipment , do you ? m : no , i do n't want to buy expensive equipment . i just want to do something that is relaxing and enjoyable . do you think collecting umbrellas would be interesting ? f : collecting umbrellas ? i 've heard of a lot of unusual hobbies , but i 've never heard of that one . you do n't play a musical instrument , do you ? m : yes , i play the violin , but i want to do something different . what 's your hobby ? f : my hobby is stamp collecting . i 've been collecting stamps since my childhood . and it 's a lot of fun . have you ever had a stamp collection ? m : no . i 've never had a stamp collection . it 's difficult and it takes a long time to build a good stamp collection , does n't it ? f : yes , building a good collection takes a long time . but a rare set of stamps can be very valuable . i can see that you 're not interested in stamp collecting . so how about sports ? | train_493 |
A | [
"m : it 's really difficult for a foreigner like me to follow the story .",
"m : i agree . the part about the war is really worth watching and easy to comprehend .",
"m : really ? i do n't think it 's difficult to follow at all .",
"m : yeah , i heard it 's based on a musical and the leading actor is very famous ."
] | m : god , i 'm glad that 's over . f : so you do n't like it ? it 's based on a novel written by a famous writer . m : no , i think the story , the dialogue and the whole thing about the war are hard to understand . f : but the leading actor is my favorite . | train_4930 |
A | [
"f : okay . i will postpone the appointment with mister douglas . let me look at your agenda .",
"f : i do n't think it is a good idea to postpone the appointment . you wo n't go anywhere , right ?",
"f : are you going to meet mr. douglas later ? but you will have the appointment with him at 2:00 o'clock .",
"f : will you return at 3 o'clock ? but the appointment with mr. david will start at 3 o'clock ."
] | m : jane , i 'm going out for a while . f : but you have an appointment with mister douglas at 3:00 o'clock . m : well , please make it another day . | train_4931 |
D | [
"m : congratulations , amy . i said before that you would win the first race .",
"m : yes , i bought you a new pair of running shoes because you won the race last month .",
"m : i 'm not happy that you has been chosen for the next month 's race , because of your hurt of foot .",
"m : no problem ! you are so lucky to be chosen for the race ."
] | f : hey , dad . i did it . i 'm in . m : well , congratulations , alice . that 's fantastic . i 'm so glad for you . f : our first race is at the end of the month and i 'm going to buy a new pair of running shoes . | train_4932 |
A | [
"f : well , you are a real cook . the dish is wonderful .",
"f : sorry , i do n't think the dish you cook is great .",
"f : you 're such a great artist . your paintings are fantastic .",
"f : you must have had a great time in france . so what are you going for the next trip ?"
] | f : this is delicious . you 're a true artist . how did you cook it ? i 've never been able to eat something like this . m : i spent 3 years in france as a young boy . i learned a lot of amazing techniques there . | train_4933 |
D | [
"m : ok , i see . i should take the first turning at the theater , right ?",
"m : ok , i see . i should take the first turning at the post office , right ?",
"m : ok , i see . i should take the first turning at the barbershop , right ? thank you for pointing me the location of the shopping mall .",
"m : ok , i see . i should take the first turning at the barbershop , right ?"
] | m : excuse me , could you tell me where the big theater is , please ? f : sure . just walk down the road , take the first turning at the barbershop and you will see a post office on the right . walk 10 minutes and you will see the theater . | train_4934 |
A | [
"m : i want to buy basketball tickets tonight .",
"m : i want to buy some books .",
"m : i want to buy a football .",
"m : i want to buy basketball tickets tomorrow ."
] | m : hey flora . do you know where i can buy tickets to the basketball game tonight ? f : i never go to basketball games but i 'm pretty sure they are for sale at the same place i buy football tickets . next to the bookstore . | train_4935 |
D | [
"f : it was n't snowing much , but the school forced us to clean the snow .",
"f : are you kidding ? how can we ski without snow .",
"f : although the news said we were going to get 15 inches , we have to go to school .",
"f : good idea . it 's a perfect day for skiing ."
] | m : look out of the window . it 's completely white outside . f : the news said we were going to get 13 inches . schools are forced to be shut temporarily . m : really ? it 's great . let 's go skiing . | train_4936 |
C | [
"m : i 'm going to buy a book . i 'll get off at the bank and take a number 50 .",
"m : i 'm going to chat with my friend .",
"m : pardon ? could you tell me the way to the new bookstore one more time ?",
"m : get off at the bank and take a number can i get to the library ? are you sure ?"
] | m : excuse me , does this bus go to the new bookstore ? f : no , you 'll have to get off at the bank and take a number 50 . | train_4937 |
A | [
"m : how about going for a walk in the park with our manager ?",
"m : excuse me , can you tell me how to get to the bank ?",
"m : let 's go to the library and borrow some reference books .",
"m : ok , let meet each other at the sky bar ."
] | m : mary , how about going for a few beers after work ? f : you know that is attractive , but it 's really not good for our fittness . | train_4938 |
B | [
"m : i 'm surprised that you are best at playing the erhu . hardly anyone knows it well .",
"m : seems that you are most proud of your violin level .",
"m : you are an expert in playing violin . it 's a pity that you do n't know other instruments .",
"m : since you are best at piano , i hope i have chance to listen to you playing ."
] | m : what are you good at , susan ? for example , sports , music , art ? f : i like music a lot and i can play some musical instruments , such as piano , erhu , guitar , especially violin . | train_4939 |
A | [
"f : i think it is suitable for you to play golf as your hobby .",
"f : i think it is good for you to play golf as your hobby since you do n't like sports .",
"f : i think it is good for you to play the violin since you do n't like sports .",
"f : i think it is good for you to collect electronics since you do n't like sports ."
] | m : my doctor says i need an outside interest to get my mind off my work . can you suggest a hobby ? f : well , electronics might be fun , but you do n't want a hobby that requires a lot of expensive equipment , do you ? m : no , i do n't want to buy expensive equipment . i just want to do something that is relaxing and enjoyable . do you think collecting umbrellas would be interesting ? f : collecting umbrellas ? i 've heard of a lot of unusual hobbies , but i 've never heard of that one . you do n't play a musical instrument , do you ? m : yes , i play the violin , but i want to do something different . what 's your hobby ? f : my hobby is stamp collecting . i 've been collecting stamps since my childhood . and it 's a lot of fun . have you ever had a stamp collection ? m : no . i 've never had a stamp collection . it 's difficult and it takes a long time to build a good stamp collection , does n't it ? f : yes , building a good collection takes a long time . but a rare set of stamps can be very valuable . i can see that you 're not interested in stamp collecting . so how about sports ? m : yes , i am interested in sports . i want something i can do on weekends . do you think golf would take my mind off my job ? | train_494 |
C | [
"f : so you should pay me totally $ 520 .",
"f : you 'll only have to pay $ 20 for a 80 % discount on these goods .",
"f : the total price after the discount is $ 80 .",
"f : you 'll give me $ 100 in all ."
] | m : how much is that in total ? f : $ 100 , but if you have a membership card i can give you a 20 % discount . m : great . this is my membership card . | train_4940 |
C | [
"m : i did n't lose my id card . i 'm here to take a picture of you .",
"m : although i have n't lost my id card , i 'm here to ask for a new one .",
"m : thank you for all the information and the new id card . i really need it .",
"m : well , i just came to fill out a form . i did n't lose my id card ."
] | m : i lost my id card . what do i do to replace it ? f : fill out your name and social security number on this form and stand behind that line . i 'll take your picture here . m : ok. i 'm ready . f : i 'll print you the new id card in about a minute . | train_4941 |
B | [
"m : you can find other books in our library instead .",
"m : the class of nineteen ninety eight has been sold out here in our bookstore .",
"m : in our bookstore , there is just one book named the class of nineteen ninety eight left .",
"m : you can find that cd in the classroom next to ours ."
] | f : excuse me , how can i find the book called the class of nineteen ninety eight ? m : oh , i 'm afraid it was sold out . f : it 's alright . thank you . | train_4942 |
A | [
"m : really ? you had a purple couch ? that suits yellow color indeed . now what kind of wall do you want ?",
"m : you mean you 're going to repaint the bedroom , because you once had a brown couch .",
"m : so , you had a yellow couch , and now your furniture is red . then the yellow paint is great .",
"m : wow , you had a purple couch . then why did you keep the living room wall green ?"
] | f : i 'm going to buy some new paint for the living room . m : i thought you loved the yellow color . f : i liked it when i had a purple couch , but now my furniture is brown and it makes the wall look ugly . | train_4943 |
D | [
"f : are you going to have your 18th birthday party soon ? i do n't know what gift to give you .",
"f : this watch is a gift from your sister ? your sister is very nice .",
"f : this watch is your brother 's 22nd birthday present . he is really lucky .",
"f : your watch is very nice ."
] | f : your apple watch is very beautiful . where did you buy it ? m : actually i did n't buy it . it is a gift from my brother . he gave me on my twentieth birthday . | train_4944 |
D | [
"m : $ 40 ? that was cheap .",
"m : yes . i also think the watch was not worth $ 300 .",
"m : $ 400 ? the price was reasonable .",
"m : yes . i also think the watch was not worth that much ."
] | m : what a nice watch . how much did it cost ? f : $ 400 . a little more than its real worth . | train_4945 |
B | [
"f : why did he leave at 8:00 ?",
"f : ok , i will wait him at the front gate from 8:00 then .",
"f : ok , so he should be arrived at 7:30 .",
"f : got it , he will probably arrive late since he left at 8:10 ."
] | f : i wonder if simon will be here by 8:00 , he supposed to be . m : his wife said he left at 7:30 , so he should be here by 8:10 at the latest . | train_4946 |
D | [
"m : you 're right . her speech is very important , but boring .",
"m : i agree with you . her speech is very boring and i nearly fall asleep",
"m : i agree that her speech is well-prepared , thought you fell asleep .",
"m : yeah , her speech is well-prepared . i can tell from the structure and wording ."
] | m : what did you think of dana 's speech today ? f : well , she must have spent a lot of time preparing it . i ca n't believe i could sit for that long without feeling bored . | train_4947 |
A | [
"f : two yuan for borrowing these dvds for another week .",
"f : two yuan for borrowing these books for another week .",
"f : are you going to buy these dvds ?",
"f : can you share these dvds with me ?"
] | f : these dvds will be due back on thursday , the seventh . m : how much more should we pay to keep them another week ? | train_4948 |
D | [
"m : do n't worry . i 'll return the dress for you .",
"m : do n't worry . i 'll change the dress to a smaller one for you .",
"m : sure . buying the sweater is a great call . do you need anything else besides the sweater for your husband ?",
"m : sure . buying the dress is a great call . do you need anything else besides the dress ?"
] | f : oh , what a pretty dress . my daughter would love it , but it seems a bit too large . do you have a smaller size ? m : sorry , this is the only one left , but do n't worry , children grow fast . f : yes , that 's true . i 'll take it . | train_4949 |
C | [
"f : a shy girl 's growth is a good topic , but i do n't think it is attractive if the girl lives in a city .",
"f : what ? your book about a brave girl 's adventures , it must be a interesting story that happens in a city .",
"f : what ? your book is about a brave girl 's adventures ? that must be very interesting !",
"f : oh , i do n't think some ugly but kind beasts is a good topic , compared with that one , i love your last book which was about the adventurous girl who lives in village drowning , a town surrounded by beasts ."
] | f : hi paul , i heard you 're working on a new book . what is it about ? m : it 's about an adventurous girl who lives in village drowning , a town surrounded by beasts . | train_495 |
A | [
"f : well , we are on the ground floor , so you could take the lift straight to where you want to go .",
"f : because we are on the ground floor , so you can just take the lift to second floor then you can find the european paintings .",
"f : the asian paintings you are looking for is just next to where we are now , which means it is next to the european paintings .",
"f : you know we are at the black and white photo show now , so you just take the lift to the forth floor and turn left you will find what you are looking for ."
] | m : excuse me , how can i find the european paintings ? f : take the lift to the third floor and turn right . there just next to the black and white photography show . m : got it . thank you . | train_4950 |
D | [
"f : i feel so relaxed , i think i can take another singing lesson .",
"f : i feel so excited because i got an a in my english class .",
"f : i felt so tired after the singing lesson .",
"f : i feel tired but i am happy that i learned new dance movement in the class ."
] | m : how did your dancing lesson go today ? f : exciting , but it was hard work . i really need a rest now . m : yeah , i can see that . go and get relaxed . | train_4951 |
A | [
"f : okay , thanks . let 's continue to talk about the weekend plan .",
"f : okay , i will not ask my cousin tommy to go together with us . let 's continue to talk about the new movie .",
"f : ok , since i do n't love to go to the movies with you this weekend . let 's continue to talk about the weekend plan .",
"f : okay . you mean i can ask my cousin mike to go together with us ? so , let 's continue to talk about my cousin ."
] | m : hi , linda . are you going to the movies with us this weekend ? f : sure , steve . i 'd love too . by the way , can i ask my cousin tommy to go together with us ? m : yes , it 's up to you . | train_4952 |
C | [
"m : she lost her ticket , so she missed the train .",
"m : congratulations , she finally got her driver 's license .",
"m : i always remind her not to drive too fast , but she never takes my advice .",
"m : she was fined for speeding when she was flying an airplane ."
] | m : daisy , i hear that susan got a speeding ticket yesterday . f : she deserved it . she is always driving too fast . | train_4953 |
C | [
"m : i 'm not surprised that you find it just so-so .",
"m : i know , right ? everyone i know finds the game of thrones really appealing .",
"m : i know , right ? it 's really appealing .",
"m : i 'm not surprised that you think it 's strange ."
] | m : thanks for returning the house of card . what do you think of it ? f : it 's really to my taste . | train_4954 |
D | [
"f : really ? you are not looking for a job in education because you are interested in technology ?",
"f : okay . i see . you are interested in education . so , the ad i saw for a account assistant job the other day is useless .",
"f : oh , really ? you are actually looking for a job in science but you are interested in medicine ?",
"f : okay . i see . you are interested in education . so , the ad i saw is useless ."
] | f : i saw an ad for a medical assistant job the other day and i thought you should apply . or did you say you wanted something more related to technology ? m : i 'm actually looking for a job in education . medicine and technology do n't interest me much . | train_4955 |
B | [
"f : yes . it will be more convenient if your house is near to your office .",
"f : it 's a good idea to move into a bigger house . your house is indeed too small for you now .",
"f : it sounds terrible that you need to move house if your kids want to go to a good school .",
"f : yes , you need to move into a bigger house . your present house is too small for your five kids ."
] | m : i 'm thinking about moving out of my place . f : how come ? is it far from your workplace ? m : no . with three kids growing up and reaching school age , my house is too small . | train_4956 |
C | [
"m : she has some difficulty in doing her homework . can you help her ?",
"m : mom , i need your help to wash my bike .",
"m : good idea . after you wash your bikes , you can have dinner .",
"m : i 'll drive you to the mall to buy new dresses ."
] | f : where is holly , dad ? she 's finished with her homework . m : she 's upstairs . she 's putting her new skirt on . f : ok. i 'll go and find her . we 're going to clean our bikes . | train_4957 |
C | [
"f : since i will leave singapore to study soon , let 's have a good time recently .",
"f : yes , i 'm looking forward to studying in canada .",
"f : you 're right , but i ca n't bear to leave canada to work in a different place .",
"f : since i will leave america to study soon , let 's have a good time recently"
] | m : hi , jane . have n't seen you for a long time , where have you been ? f : i studied in singapore for 2 years and then came back to work here in toronto . next month i will be sent to a branch in los angelus . m : you are really lucky traveling around . | train_4958 |
B | [
"m : ok , thanks for telling me he is sleeping in the office .",
"m : ok , thanks for telling me he is working in the office .",
"m : ok , thanks for telling me he is working at a restaurant .",
"m : ok , thanks for telling me he is at home ."
] | f : hello , this is mary . m : hello , this is john speaking . can i speak to your husband peter ? f : sorry , john . he is at work now . he will be home for lunch though . | train_4959 |
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