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A | [
"m : oh , so you will see your parents in june .",
"m : your parents are coming today by train or by bus ?",
"m : since your parents plan to come in june , you just need to wait .",
"m : your parents come in february , but it could be cold then ."
] | m : hey , jennie . it 's already april . are n't your parents coming to visit this month ? f : yes , they have planned to . but then an emergency turned up and they have to put off their visit for two months . | train_5409 |
B | [
"f : so the traffic to ana 's garden might be too heavy . then we should cancel the private room reservation there .",
"f : the private rooms were all reserved , and the main room is too noisy to have dinner . let 's not take mr. brown to ana 's garden .",
"f : i see . there are no private rooms available at ana 's garden , and it does n't have any main dining room .",
"f : the environment of the main dinning room of ana 's garden is quiet and enjoyable , but i do n't like its food ."
] | f : have you decided where to take mr. brown to dinner tonight ? m : well , i tried to get us into a private room at ana 's garden . because the main dining room is too noisy . but the rooms were all reserved . i made a reservation at movie , though , for 7:30. i have n't tried it , but i heard it was good . | train_541 |
A | [
"m : alright , you are definitely going to buy her new book .",
"m : to tell the turth , i love these two books very much , i am sure you will buy them .",
"m : mr.sam , jk rowling will attend an event in the bookstore near our house in a few days . i think you will go to visit her , right ?",
"m : since you do n't like her , i will write a book review after reading her new book ."
] | m : a new book of jk rowling has been released . you must be a fan of hers . f : i have n't heard about the news . but you 're right , i am crazy about her works . | train_5410 |
D | [
"m : i 'm so glad that my son can get some extra attention in this library .",
"m : thank you so much . but i do n't think that my daughter needs some extra attention at this nursery .",
"m : well , i do n't think that my daughter needs some extra attention at this laundry .",
"m : thank you so much . i 'll recommend this nursery to my friends ."
] | m : miss richardson , my daughter did n't sleep well last night . will you give her some extra attention today ? f : do n't worry , mister cruise . all the kids will be taken good care of here . | train_5411 |
C | [
"f : i 'd like to go there by subway .",
"f : i 'd like to go there by taxi .",
"f : ok. i 'll to the shopping center by bus .",
"f : ok. i 'll go to that university by bus ."
] | f : excuse me , could you please tell me how i can get to the shopping center ? m : you can take the bus number 11 in front of the mattson center . f : how often does it run ? m : every 30 minutes on weekends , every 15 minutes on weekdays . | train_5412 |
B | [
"f : you 're right . the washing machine does n't need to be fixed .",
"f : but a mechanic is an expert . he can fix the washing machine .",
"f : okay , i 'll call for a mechanic to fix the fridge in time .",
"f : okay , i 'll call for a mechanic to fix the tv in time ."
] | f : if you want to get the washing machine fixed in time , you 'd better get a mechanic to do the job rather than do it by yourself . m : you have a point , but you know i 'll have to wait for a long time to get a mechanic . | train_5413 |
C | [
"m : do you mean there is no sports good in the hotel ?",
"m : ok , since there 's no football in the bookstore that i 'm looking for , i 'll go somewhere else .",
"m : ok , thank you . i like the stop .",
"m : there are no sports goods in this shop . i 'll go somewhere else ."
] | m : excuse me , i 'm looking for a basketball . where can i find sporting goods ? f : sporting goods are on the third shelf right next to the lift . | train_5414 |
A | [
"f : he is very confident in daily life i hope he can pass the interview .",
"f : he is confident that he can do well in the exam .",
"f : tom is outgoing . he always makes lots of new friends .",
"f : when she first came to school , she was so shy that she hardly talked to others ."
] | f : was john nervous while facing the interviewers ? m : i have never seen such a confident person . he even made some jokes . | train_5415 |
B | [
"m : yes , it was raining , and the poor woman must have hit the pole because of the rain .",
"m : so the poor woman hit the pole in an effort to avoid the biker ?",
"m : although it was raining , the poor woman must have hit the pole carelessly .",
"m : do you mean the poor woman hit the pole in an effort to avoid the man riding the bike ? but it was raining at that time ."
] | m : do you think the weather was a cause , miss tandy ? f : i do n't think so . it was n't raining at the time . the man on the bike did n't look right and where that poor woman came from . as a result , she only hit the pole because she was trying to avoid him . | train_5416 |
A | [
"f : do n't be afraid of lila . she is really cute .",
"f : no , lila is not boring at all .",
"f : i guess that you are scared of lila , the little puppy .",
"f : why are you so excited about seeing lila ?"
] | f : i 'm excited to show you lila . she does not bite , i promise . is n't she so cute ? m : no , keep it away from me . please leave it in the cage . snakes are so terrible . | train_5417 |
D | [
"f : okay . those train tickets on sunday are so expensive so we will leave on saturday !",
"f : why do you say we will leave on tuesday ? those plane tickets on saturday are so cheap , and we can leave on saturday !",
"f : so , you mean you ca n't find anything cheaper before this thursday . so , we will leave on thursday .",
"f : so , you mean we will leave on tuesday ?"
] | f : those plane tickets on saturday are so expensive . ca n't you find anything cheaper before next thursday ? m : well , if we want cheaper tickets , we can leave on tuesday . | train_5418 |
A | [
"m : yeah ! thanks you for holding the elevator 's door for me .",
"m : yes , thanks for holding the car door for me . i just get too many pencils in this big bag .",
"m : yeah ! you do n't need to hold the elevator 's door for me , because i get nothing on my hand .",
"m : thanks for hold the bookstore 's door for me . i get nothing in my bag now and i will go into the bookstore and buy books ."
] | m : can you hold the door for a minute , lucy ? i 've got a big bag full of books here . f : hi ned . nice to see you ! up to the fourth floor ? | train_5419 |
C | [
"m : the food is bad and too expensive at movie .",
"m : i know movie is near a japanese restaurant . but movie doesn 's support reservation .",
"m : i 've tried the japanese restaurant near movie .",
"m : movie closes quite early . before 7 o'clock as i remember ."
] | f : have you decided where to take mr. brown to dinner tonight ? m : well , i tried to get us into a private room at ana 's garden . because the main dining room is too noisy . but the rooms were all reserved . i made a reservation at movie , though , for 7:30. i have n't tried it , but i heard it was good . f : i 've been there , the food is excellent . it 's right next to that japanese place , tami , where we had john 's birthday party last month . | train_542 |
D | [
"f : thank you , mr. wang . you are indeed a responsible teacher .",
"f : dad , please help me now .",
"f : thanks for helping , jack . you 're so nice .",
"f : i 'm sorry to bother you , jack ."
] | f : i do n't understand the math problem on the board . can you help me ? m : i 'm kind of busy working on my homework . why do n't you ask the teacher to help you ? | train_5420 |
C | [
"f : the apple pies you gave me are really tasty .",
"f : you bought me flowers ? what a surprise , my son .",
"f : i really love the flowers you bought me .",
"f : you bought a fruit cake for my birthday . i love cakes ."
] | m : happy birthday , honey . f : oh , a bunch of flowers . thank you . you 're always so sweet . m : well , i intended to buy you a fruitcake and some apple pies from collin street bakery , but they 're all sold out . so i bought you these flowers . | train_5421 |
C | [
"m : the dog is lovely , and you make a right choice to choose it as your pet .",
"m : you need a lot of energy to take care a fish .",
"m : what kind of fish do you want ?",
"m : i do n't like cat too , it is too noisy ."
] | m : i want a pet . should i get a dog or a cat ? f : how about a fish ? a dog or a cat is too much work . a fish is easy to take care of and you can leave it alone for most of the day . | train_5422 |
D | [
"f : ok , you are a really nice professor .",
"f : what 's your plan for the next three years ?",
"f : good . i have three weeks to prepare for my report . thanks , prefessor .",
"f : i 'll hand in my reports on time ."
] | m : the thing to keep in mind is to be clear and brief when you write your report . f : oh , before i forget , when is it due , professor laurence ? m : it 's due a week from today . | train_5423 |
C | [
"f : i think you need this paper fan with dragons for being full of chinese characteristics .",
"f : the electric fan is not as comfortable as the air conditioner , let 's turn on the air conditioner .",
"f : ok , i turn the electric fan on for you right now .",
"f : it 's too cold today to turn on the air conditioner ."
] | m : oh , it 's so hot . may i turn on the air conditioner ? f : sorry , the air conditioner is broken . how about an electric fan or just using some paper to fan yourself . m : oh , an electric fan , please . | train_5424 |
A | [
"m : yes , i will pick up the kids .",
"m : yes , i need have a rest now .",
"m : you are going to pick up the kids .",
"m : i will go home by myself ."
] | m : i really need to rest this afternoon , so i wo n't go to pick up the kids . i think it 's time for them to learn how to get home by themselves . f : you 're kidding , right ? they 're only 5 years old . | train_5425 |
C | [
"m : thanks , i 'll waiting for the library to open . did you say that it will open six hours later ?",
"m : so the library opens for three hours on friday .",
"m : so the library opens for three hours on saturday .",
"m : i 'm surprised that the library opens for nine hours on saturday ."
] | m : excuse me , when is the library open ? f : it 's open from 9:00 to 6:00 monday to friday and it closes at 12:00 on saturday . | train_5426 |
A | [
"f : oh , let 's go and have a look in the kitchen . we can eat the pie at home now .",
"f : so , you mean you we could make that banana pie we did last time ? in this street , i think we can buy a banana pie .",
"f : oh , let 's go and have a look in the bedroom . we can make that banana pie we did last time at home now .",
"f : really ? you think that 's a bad idea ? ok , i think now we can eat a pie in this restaurant ."
] | m : well , i thought we could make that apple pie we did last time . what do you think ? f : yeah , that 's a good idea . do we have everything we need ? m : emm , let 's go and have a look in the kitchen . | train_5427 |
C | [
"f : so you are from mexico .",
"f : spain is a very beautiful country in asia .",
"f : so you are from spain .",
"f : you hometown is in germany ."
] | f : you 've worked abroad , yes ? m : yes , i worked in mexico but only for two years . last year i went to germany , but now i 'm back home in spain . | train_5428 |
A | [
"m : i understand your anxiety , honey , it 's your first time on a plane .",
"m : do n't worry about the time , it 's not your first time on a plane .",
"m : although this is your first time on a plane , you look pretty relaxed .",
"m : yes , i know , it seems that something is likely to go wrong on the train ."
] | f : hurry up . we do n't have much time left . m : take it easy . we still have 2 hours . f : come on , this is my first time ever on a plane . i do n't want anything to go wrong . | train_5429 |
B | [
"m : thanks . you are a great customer .",
"m : thanks . you are a great secretary .",
"m : thanks , and i am a great secretary .",
"m : thanks . you are a good boss ."
] | f : good morning , swift com . m : hello . this is martin smiths . i 'm ringing about an appointment with peter field . f : oh , yes , mr. field . sorry , he could n't confirm the arrangement yesterday . he had to check his diary about the fourth . m : is it ok ? f : well , that or the nineth . m : the nineth suits me better . f : fine , i 'll tell him . | train_543 |
B | [
"m : yeah , she has changed a lot . as you said , she used to have short hair .",
"m : yeah , she has changed a lot .",
"m : you 're right . she wears glasses now , but she did n't wear glasses when i knew her .",
"m : you 're right . she has long hair now . but she used t have short hair ."
] | m : who is the girl sitting in the office of the director ? f : do n't you know her ? she used to be the secretary of your section . m : oh my goodness . i can hardly recognize her . f : yes . she used to wear glasses and have long hair . | train_5430 |
A | [
"m : really ? you mean we are on the fourth floor and i should go downstairs and turn left ?",
"m : so , you mean i should go downstairs and turn right because the johnsons are on the third floor .",
"m : really ? it is on this floor ? so , now we are on the second and the johnsons are also on the second floor .",
"m : really ? you mean it 's not on this floor and it 's on the second floor . we are on the fourth floor and i should go downstairs and turn left ."
] | m : excuse me , i 'm looking for the johnsons . f : oh , it 's not on this floor . it 's on the third floor . go downstairs and turn left . | train_5431 |
B | [
"f : because i am on a diet , although there are many foods in the fridge , i only have one apple for lunch .",
"f : no , it 's just that there 's nothing else in the fridge .",
"f : because i 'm too busy to have a meal , although there are many foods in the fridge , i only have one apple for lunch .",
"f : it 's just because there 's nothing else in the fridge and i 'm in a hurry to go to work ."
] | m : hi , lisa . why are you only eating an apple for lunch ? f : it 's the only food in the fridge . m : oh , i thought you were in a hurry to go to work . | train_5432 |
A | [
"m : maybe it was boring for you , but i think it is thrilling .",
"m : maybe it was thrilling for you , but i think it is boring .",
"m : why do you think the film was exciting ?",
"m : why do you think the film was thrilling ?"
] | m : i think the film we watched just now is thrilling . i hope you enjoyed it as much as i did . f : thrilling ? i must admit i fell asleep during the film . | train_5433 |
C | [
"m : it 's so generous of you to give me the cd for free .",
"m : thank you , i 'm curious when will the beethoven cd arrives approximately though .",
"m : thank you , you are really helpful .",
"m : it will be more helpful if you can tell me when will the beethoven cd arrives approximately ."
] | m : hello , do you have the best of mozart ? f : i 'm sorry . we 've just sold out , but we can order one for you . if you give us your number , we 'll call you when the cd arrives . | train_5434 |
D | [
"f : you have been enjoying the scenery ! yes , i have been enjoying the scenery , too .",
"f : oh , yes , i always sleepy on the train ,",
"f : why did you feel rather terrible to wake me up ?",
"f : oh , i was very tired . so you failed to wake up me ."
] | f : oh , i wanted to look out of the window to see all the places we flew over . why did n't you wake me up ? m : you look very tired , so i did n't want to . | train_5435 |
D | [
"f : i think it 's interesting , too .",
"f : i think it is exciting , too .",
"f : i do n't think it 's interesting at all . why do you think it 's interesting ?",
"f : yes , it is not very interesting at all ."
] | f : what do you think of the movie we saw last night ? m : i have read the novel about it , so i think it 's not very interesting . | train_5436 |
C | [
"f : why did you use to be afraid of taking tests ?",
"f : so you are afraid of being alone now ?",
"f : why did you use to be afraid of being alone ?",
"f : why did you use to be afraid of speaking in front of others ?"
] | f : are you still afraid of being alone now , tony ? m : no , i 'm not . but i 'm afraid of speaking in front of others now . | train_5437 |
B | [
"f : it 's amazing that you learn english so well within 5 years .",
"f : wow , 8 years is a long time for english learning .",
"f : it 's amazing that you learn japanese so well within 8 years .",
"f : i 'm surprised that you learned english for 13 years . but you english is very poor ."
] | f : your english is so good . when did you learn it ? m : by the time i was 5. now i am 13 years old . | train_5438 |
D | [
"m : so , it will not be a great success and the name of sam 's band is stay away from the words .",
"m : you mean sam is very good at playing the piano , and the name of sam 's band is stay away from the world ?",
"m : really ? you mean sam is not very good at playing the guitar and the name of sam 's band is keep away from the world .",
"m : really ? the name of sam 's band is stay away from the world ? it will be a great success !"
] | m : mary , i heard that sam is forming his own band . what 's the name of the band ? f : stay away from the world . it will be a great success . sam is very good at playing the guitar . | train_5439 |
B | [
"f : fine , i 'll tell him that you 'll meet him on the 3rd .",
"f : fine , i 'll tell him that you 'll meet him on the 9th .",
"f : fine , i 'll tell him that you 'll meet him on the 4th .",
"f : fine , i 'll tell him that you wo n't meet him on the 9th ."
] | f : good morning , swift com . m : hello . this is martin smiths . i 'm ringing about an appointment with peter field . f : oh , yes , mr. field . sorry , he could n't confirm the arrangement yesterday . he had to check his diary about the fourth . m : is it ok ? f : well , that or the nineth . m : the nineth suits me better . | train_544 |
B | [
"m : oh , your school allows students to use mobile phones . it is really nice .",
"m : oh , your school does n't allow students to use mobile phones .",
"m : oh , your school allows students to use mobile phones . then how about eating lunch ?",
"m : oh , your school allows students to use mobile phones to play games . you 're lucky to study there ."
] | m : tina , what rules do you have at your school ? f : well , we 're not allowed to use mobile phones . | train_5440 |
A | [
"f : i know . i usually have breakfast at 7 o'clock .",
"f : i agree with you , so i had breakfast at 7:00 today .",
"f : i had breakfast at 7:30 this morning , half an hour earlier than usual .",
"f : although i had breakfast at 8:00 this morning , i am hungry now ."
] | m : what time do you usually have breakfast ? f : usually at 7 o'clock . but today , i had it a little later at 7:30 . m : you should have breakfast on time . | train_5441 |
D | [
"m : well , i see amy just once every two months .",
"m : we need to wait for one month before amy comes back .",
"m : you are right ! amy will go the university in a month .",
"m : thanks for your concern . she will come back in a month ."
] | f : how soon will nancy come back ? | train_5442 |
B | [
"f : why do you feel disappointed about the times ? it is not going to close down .",
"f : you must feel joyful as the times is going to close down in three months .",
"f : why do you feel joyful about the times ? it is closing down in two months .",
"f : why do you feel sad about the times ? it is not going to close down ."
] | f : have you seen this story in the herald ? it says the times is closing down in three months ' time . m : ben , that 's good news . that newspaper is terrible . i wo n't miss it . | train_5443 |
D | [
"f : how was the confucius temple you went today ?",
"f : oh , you only went to the lama temple and the summer palace today .",
"f : since you went to the summer palace today , what do you think of there ?",
"f : oh , you only went to the lama temple today ."
] | f : did you go to the summer palace today ? m : no . i went to the lama temple . it is not far from the summer palace . f : the confucius temple is near there . did you go there ? m : no , but i 'll go there with a friend next week . | train_5444 |
C | [
"m : i want to come out of the sea and lying on the beach for a while .",
"m : the sun burnt my back . i regret coming out today",
"m : it 's a great choice that we come to the beach and enjoy the sunshine .",
"m : i really enjoy the walk on the road and breathing the fresh air ."
] | f : what a beautiful day today . m : yes , everyone seems to be having a great time here . i 'm so glad we come out today . f : yes , i have n't enjoyed sunshine lying on my back on the beach like this for a long time . | train_5445 |
B | [
"m : yes . although he is quiet when he eats , uncle jim eats too much .",
"m : maybe uncle jim has a good sense of humor , but he still talks a lot when he eats .",
"m : yes . uncle jim 's manners are just fine . he is quiet and friendly .",
"m : maybe uncle jim has a good sense of humor , but he never talks when he eats ."
] | m : i wish uncle jim would n't talk with his mouth full of food . f : well , i love his jokes and that makes up for his lack of manners . | train_5446 |
D | [
"f : so how much did you spend on your most expensive washing machine ?",
"f : why did you spend the most on the fridge but not the bed ?",
"f : so how much did you spend on your most expensive fridge ?",
"f : so how much did you spend on your most expensive bed ?"
] | f : how much did you pay for this new fridge ? m : oh , it was a little over $ 1000 plus tax . it was much more expensive than our washing machine , but not nearly as much as our bed . | train_5447 |
C | [
"f : jumping out of the plane is terrified , do n't try it again .",
"f : i feel disappointed that i did not jump the plane with you .",
"f : can you tell me why you feel disappointed after he jumped out of the plane ?",
"f : you must feel very excited to jump out of an airplane ."
] | f : you must be crazy to be jumping out of the plane at your age . m : everyone said so . i was very excited at first . i thought it would really feel flying . in the end , it was actually a bit disappointing . | train_5448 |
A | [
"f : i am really into playing tennis now .",
"f : i like playing baseball and i always play it now .",
"f : i like playing basketball now .",
"f : i prefer basketball to tennis now ."
] | f : i play basketball three times a week . what 's your favourite sport , patrick ? m : i played baseball as a young kid , but i have n't picked up a bat in years . i 'm much more into tennis these days . | train_5449 |
A | [
"m : great ! i 'm so glad to be at your office .",
"m : great ! i 'm so glad to leave your office .",
"m : yeah , i know that i 'm at a factory now .",
"m : yeah , i 'm studying at school now . i 'll be in your office tomorrow ."
] | m : hi , this is the friends of the environment office , is n't it ? f : yes , it is . | train_545 |
B | [
"m : you mean i need to buy the key before using the restroom ?",
"m : you mean i need to buy something before using the restroom ?",
"m : you mean i need to look for the keys by myself ?",
"m : you mean i need to wait the staff only toilet for a while ?"
] | m : i need to use the restroom , but the door is locked . no one is in there because i already knocked on the door . can you give me the key ? f : well , the restroom is for customers only . you 'll need to buy something before i can give it to you . | train_5450 |
C | [
"f : ok. it is raining out there .",
"f : it is ok. although it is very hot , i feel well .",
"f : i will . it is too hot out there .",
"f : ok. it is to cold out there ."
] | m : lily , i do n't think it is a good idea for you to stay outdoors for too long on such a day . f : i guess you 're right . actually my head is spinning now . m : then go inside and stay in the shade . | train_5451 |
A | [
"m : the conference call begin at 4:30 this afternoon .",
"m : the conference call begin at 2:30 this afternoon .",
"m : the conference call begin at 4:30 tomorrow .",
"m : the conference call begin at 5:00 this afternoon ."
] | f : will the conference call begin at 2:30 this afternoon ? m : have n't you received the email ? it has been rescheduled . it wo n't begin until 4:30 pm . f : that 's bad . i planned to leave at 5:00 pm . | train_5452 |
A | [
"m : since we are classmates , it does n't matter .",
"m : since we are classmates , it does n't matter , and you have returned it to me .",
"m : since we are neighbors , it does n't matter , and i do n't need it yet .",
"m : since i am your teacher , it does n't matter , and i do n't need it yet ."
] | m : gina , can you bring me to my classic love poems tomorrow ? i need it for my school paper . f : ok , i 'll bring it to class tomorrow morning . sorry not to have returned it yet . | train_5453 |
A | [
"m : oh , so you will take subway there .",
"m : you will call a taxi to the airport .",
"m : you will take a car to the airport .",
"m : why do n't you take the subway ?"
] | m : jenny , how will you get to the airport tomorrow ? will you go by car or do you need a taxi ? f : i love using the public transport . there is a subway station near my apartment . | train_5454 |
A | [
"m : oh , you should see a doctor now .",
"m : oh , you can come and meet me now .",
"m : you should see the doctor in the morning and meet me in the afternoon .",
"m : oh , you should visit your friends first ."
] | f : hello , mister brown . this is sarah . i 'm afraid i wo n't be able to see you this afternoon . m : what 's up ? f : i do n't feel alright . i 'm on my way to the hospital now . | train_5455 |
B | [
"f : thanks , i will get off at the at the stop after the next then . hold tight ! the bus is really jerky .",
"f : thank you for not making me lost on the bus !",
"f : thank you , is the clifton street stop the nearest to the library ?",
"f : thank you , i 'm meeting a friend in a shop now ."
] | m : is n't this your usual stop ? f : yes , but today i 'm going to the library . m : oh , then you should get off at the next stop and walk to clifton street . | train_5456 |
D | [
"f : well . why you have to check the schedule first ?",
"f : ok. you can continue your talk with mr. wang .",
"f : ok. you 'll go to see an engineer first .",
"f : ok. you can continue your talk with mr. black ."
] | f : excuse me , mister smith . m : what 's the matter ? i do n't want to be disturbed while i 'm talking to mister black . f : but you have a meeting scheduled with the engineer . m : call him , please , and put off our meeting . | train_5457 |
D | [
"m : do n't be so disappointed . it 's my first year of learning .",
"m : i know this painting is terrible , but thank you for having faith in me .",
"m : i 'm so happy that you seem impressed with my film .",
"m : it 's my honor to impress you with my painting ."
] | f : that is a beautiful painting , jerry . where did you buy it ? m : actually , i made it . i 've been taking art classes for the past year . f : really ? that 's amazing . i had no idea you were so talented . this looks like it was painted by a professional . | train_5458 |
B | [
"m : what size of shoes do you want ?",
"m : they 'll be fine . i 'll make them as clean as new .",
"m : give me your shirts and let me wash them .",
"m : what do you want to order ?"
] | m : good morning , ma'am . can i help you ? f : yes , i have some wool pants that need to be cleaned . i spilled wine on them at the restaurant . i really hope they are not ruined . | train_5459 |
B | [
"f : i agree with you . greenhouse effect is n't a serious problem , although few people are doing it .",
"f : i agree with you . maybe we can think about another topic . i bet lots of people are doing greenhouse effect .",
"f : you 're right . you should do the topic about endangered animal , although too many people are doing it .",
"f : you 're right . there is little information on greenhouse effect and few people are doing it ."
] | m : hi , this is the friends of the environment office , is n't it ? f : yes , it is . m : oh , good . my name is ben . i 'm doing a project at school about the environment . and my teacher said , this would be a good place to get some information . f : well , i 'd be glad to help however i can . what 's your project about , exactly ? m : well , i have n't quite figured that out , yet . that 's kind of why i 'm here , actually . f : i see , um , do you know much about the greenhouse effect ? m : yeah , but i think a lot of people are already doing that topic . | train_546 |
A | [
"f : although you want to go to the library on saturday , the library does n't close on sunday , does it ?",
"f : so you want to go to the library on saturday , right ?",
"f : since the library is not closed on sunday , why do you want to go to the library on saturday ?",
"f : why do you want to go to the library on monday ? the library is closed on monday ."
] | f : i need to return these library books today . do you want to come with me ? m : no , the downtown library does n't even open on sundays . i 'd rather go tomorrow . so i can check out some new books for myself . | train_5460 |
D | [
"m : thank you ! it 's a good idea to buy her a dress .",
"m : thank you ! it 's a good idea to buy her a jacket .",
"m : thank you ! it 's a good idea to buy my uncle a purse .",
"m : thank you ! it 's a good idea to buy her a purse ."
] | m : hey there , i 'm looking for a christmas gift for my aunt . do you have any ideas about what i should get her ? last year i bought her a leather jacket and she loved it . f : why do n't you buy her a purse ? there are some very pretty ones at the clothing store near my house . | train_5461 |
C | [
"m : ok. thank you for pointing out some mistakes and i 'll change them .",
"m : as long as you think my final version of the paper is fine , i 'll hand it in tomorrow .",
"m : so you mean it 's totally ok ? thanks !",
"m : i feel disappointed that you think my paper is not good at all . i 'll make major changes as you suggest ."
] | m : thanks for reviewing the draft of my research paper . and what do you think of it ? f : well , i would n't say it needs any revision . | train_5462 |
B | [
"f : i appreciate it that you would make an appointment for me .",
"f : seems you know a less expensive place for haircut . thank you for sharing .",
"f : since you think it worthwhile to try sandra bales , i would love to have a try .",
"f : the place you recommend for haircut costs only $ 20 . it 's less expensive indeed ."
] | f : can you believe i had to pay $ 30 for a haircut at sandra bales ? m : you should try the place where i go . it 's only 15 but it takes a while to get an appointment . | train_5463 |
D | [
"m : i see , you are a teacher now .",
"m : i see , you are a shop assistant now .",
"m : i see , you are a nurse now , and it 's surprised me that you just wanted to be a nurse recently .",
"m : i see , you are a nurse now ."
] | f : all the time i was at school , i wanted to be a nurse . but my mother worked in a shop and said it was n't good to be on your feet all day . m : then what 's your job now ? f : i 'm doing what i always wanted to do . | train_5464 |
A | [
"m : i am so happy you can enjoy your trip .",
"m : you may have a bad memory . there are no movies in the park .",
"m : you just see a movie in the park ? the trip sounds a bit boring .",
"m : i like the decoration of this cinema ."
] | m : how have you been enjoying your trip in this city so far ? f : it 's been great , you know . i have never seen better cinemas in parks before . | train_5465 |
B | [
"m : really ? you mean it 's already 7:10 and the film will begin at 7:20 ?",
"m : great ! you mean it 's already 7:00. the film will begin at 7:20 and we 'll be there just in time .",
"m : really ? you mean we still have 40 minutes and the film will begin at 7:15 ?",
"m : oh , why do you say we will not be there in time ? the film will begin at 7:00 ."
] | m : hurry up , jennie . it 's already 7:00. we 'll be late for the film . f : do n't worry , dear . we still have 20 minutes and it takes us only 15 minutes to get there . we 'll be there just in time . | train_5466 |
A | [
"m : i got it . i 'll bring then back to the library on time .",
"m : thank you . could i leave the classroom now ?",
"m : thank you . i 'll return the book to this bookstore on time .",
"m : i 'm sorry . i wo n't eat in the library anymore ."
] | m : excuse me , madam . f : yes ? m : how long can i keep the book ? f : for one month . please make sure you return the book before it 's due . | train_5467 |
C | [
"m : so there are only 4 stops to north station ? that 's close .",
"m : since i am in the taxi , i wo n't be on the wrong way .",
"m : ok , so i need to change to the green line , right ? the subway confused me .",
"m : ok , i will get off the subway in two stations ."
] | m : how many stops until north station ? f : you 're on the wrong train . you need to get off at the next station and change to the green line . this is the red line . | train_5468 |
D | [
"m : \bso the first thing he does is eating when the cat wakes up ? i wish i had a life like this .",
"m : i 'm not surprised that you feed your dog before you go to sleep .",
"m : so he went to sleep after he played for an hour ?",
"m : so you should feed him after he plays for an hour ? i do this to my cat too !"
] | m : what a lot of noise your cat makes ! should you feed him ? f : not yet . he sleeps all night , plays for one hour and then we 're supposed to feed him afterwards . he can get sick from jumping around on a full stomach . | train_5469 |
C | [
"f : great , so your project will be greenhouse effect . hope you can enjoy it .",
"f : great , so your project will be noise pollution . jerry will choose water pollution as his project , i think .",
"f : great , so your project will be water pollution .",
"f : it 's a pity that you do n't choose water pollution as your project ."
] | m : hi , this is the friends of the environment office , is n't it ? f : yes , it is . m : oh , good . my name is ben . i 'm doing a project at school about the environment . and my teacher said , this would be a good place to get some information . f : well , i 'd be glad to help however i can . what 's your project about , exactly ? m : well , i have n't quite figured that out , yet . that 's kind of why i 'm here , actually . f : i see , um , do you know much about the greenhouse effect ? m : yeah , but i think a lot of people are already doing that topic . f : well , how about water pollution ? m : yes , i 've heard that it is a serious problem . do you have any information about it ? f : i think we have several books over there . m : thanks a lot . | train_547 |
B | [
"m : the service is too slow . let 's just leave .",
"m : the music is so loud . i could n't bear it any more .",
"m : the food tastes so bad . ew !",
"m : the music is loud and the food is terrible . how can such a restaurant like this survive ?"
] | m : i ca n't hear a thing over the music . we ca n't even talk . let 's go somewhere else for dinner . f : but , dennis , the food will be here any minute . why do n't we just ask the waiter to turn down the music ? | train_5470 |
B | [
"m : they 've been waiting in the cold all morning .",
"m : they 've been waiting in the cold all night .",
"m : they 've been waiting in the dark all night .",
"m : they 've been waiting in the cold one day ."
] | m : look at all these people standing out in the cold . they 've been here all night . f : they 're going to buy all the new iphones this morning . we wo n't even find one in the stores in one day , i 'll bet . | train_5471 |
D | [
"f : i will wash the cars . the grass does not need cutting .",
"f : you will clean the house ? that 's good . i 'll clean up the children 's toys .",
"f : i will only cut the grass .",
"f : i will clean the house . and do n't forget to cut the grass ."
] | f : can you help me clean this weekend ? the kids ' toys are all over the place and the grass needs cutting in the yard . m : if you clean the house , i 'll cut the grass and wash the cars . | train_5472 |
C | [
"m : so the bank will be closed in 1:00 on saturday .",
"m : so the bank will be closed in 3:00 on sunday .",
"m : so the bank will be closed in 3:00 on saturday .",
"m : so i can go to the bank in 4:00 on sunday ."
] | f : national bank , can i help you ? m : yes , please . what are your business hours ? f : we open at 9:00 and close at 4:00 during the week . on saturday we 'll close one hour earlier at 3:00 and we 're closed on sunday . | train_5473 |
D | [
"f : i will call harry because he will join us in the bike ride .",
"f : i will call harry because he enjoys travelling .",
"f : i will call harry because he always knows the best places to go for the picnic .",
"f : i will call harry because he always knows the best places to go for the bike ride ."
] | f : how about going out for a bike ride ? m : sure , where ? f : i will call harry and ask him , he always knows the best places to go . m : that 's a good idea . i hear he is just returned from a bike ride to the east lake . | train_5474 |
D | [
"m : thank you , professor . i will hand in my homework as soon as possible .",
"m : honey , you should take your brown sunglasses with you .",
"m : yes . i 'll take the black sunglasses . i think they offer great protection from the sun .",
"m : yes . i 'll take the brown sunglasses ."
] | f : welcome , please have a look at our selection of sunglasses . m : ok , i think these brown ones are great . f : brown glasses offer great protection from the sun . | train_5475 |
D | [
"m : it was really interesting .",
"m : it was full of people .",
"m : it was dull , but i really enjoy it .",
"m : it was dull ."
] | m : how do you like the party ? f : oh , i 'm having so much fun . i hope it will last longer . m : actually , i was coming over to tell you i 'm going to leave now . i do n't know anybody here but you . f : oh , i 'm sorry . i should have introduced you to more people here . | train_5476 |
D | [
"f : i just hope we can be at the airport on time and catch our flight .",
"f : oh no ! we got into an accident . we have to deal with the it first .",
"f : yeah . i want to pick up our son at the train station as soon as possible .",
"f : hope the accident , if any , is n't serious . i ca n't wait to see our son , too ."
] | f : does it usually take this long to get to the airport ? m : no , there must be an accident . traffic is n't normally this bad on this road . i hope we move soon . i 'm excited to see our son . | train_5477 |
A | [
"m : it 's so sweet of you to stay with your friend .",
"m : it 's so sweet of you to have a picnic with your friend .",
"m : i did n't know you also went climbing .",
"m : why did n't you stay with your friend ?"
] | m : i went climbing last weekend . it 's tiring but quite interesting . what about you ? f : i plan to go to the park for a picnic . but my friend dropped by , so i showed her around the city . | train_5478 |
D | [
"m : you have to set up the tables and chairs now .",
"m : yes , the only thing you need to do is to check the microphones .",
"m : you have put the cups in place . then it 's time to mop the floor .",
"m : hurry up and set the cups !"
] | m : is everything ready for the meeting ? f : almost . i 'm done with the tables and chairs and i 've set up microphones as well . the only thing left to do is put the cups on the table . | train_5479 |
A | [
"m : my driver is approaching the airport . please wait a few minutes .",
"m : i 've been waiting for you at the airport .",
"m : my driver is approaching the train station to pick you up .",
"m : i asked one of my workmates to pick you up ."
] | f : andrei , hello , it 's laura . i 'm at kuala lumpur airport . m : welcome to malaysia . i sent my driver to pick you up , is he there ? f : no , he is n't . | train_548 |
D | [
"f : you usually go to work by bus .",
"f : you walk to the company today .",
"f : you usually go to work by taxi .",
"f : you go to work by taxi today ."
] | f : how do you usually go to work ? by bus or by underground ? m : neither , i usually walk to the company . but today i took a taxi here because i got up late . | train_5480 |
B | [
"f : yes , the problem is that there are too many talks . and then , we should push each talk back at least 15 minutes .",
"f : you should spare more time between talks .",
"f : yes , you should take 15 minutes for questions after each talk .",
"f : you should spare at least 15 minutes between talks ."
] | f : jack , i was just looking at the schedule . these talks seemed too close together . push each talk back at least 10 minutes . m : i forgot there 're supposed to be enough time for questions after each talk . | train_5481 |
A | [
"m : this coat costs me $ 150 .",
"m : this coat costs me $ 175 .",
"m : this coat costs me $ 200 .",
"m : this coat costs me $ 150 at a 10 % discount ."
] | m : i bought this $ 200 coat at a 25 % discount . f : it 's a good deal . you 're lucky . | train_5482 |
C | [
"m : it sounds terrible that you have an examination today .",
"m : can i go to the history class with you today ?",
"m : it 's a pity that you must study in the library today .",
"m : it 's a pity that you must study in the library tomorrow ."
] | m : hi , helen . where are you off to ? f : to the library . i 've got a history exam next week and need to start studying , ehh ... | train_5483 |
D | [
"m : i want to buy some potato chips .",
"m : do you have anything else to eat ?",
"m : yes , bring me this cake . i do n't like coffee at all .",
"m : yes , bring me this cake ."
] | m : i 'll have a cup of coffee , please . f : would you like a piece of cake with it ? our cook has just made a very nice chocolate one , and the price is reasonable . | train_5484 |
C | [
"m : i especially did n't like the english class on tuesday . the english teacher seemed unfriendly .",
"m : your father will be back from new york on business on thursday .",
"m : we can watch the swimming match together on thursday .",
"m : let 's go to the bookstore to buy books on saturday ."
] | m : hey , kathy , come and watch the basketball match . it 's on tv now . f : i thought that was on saturday . m : no , it 's today , tuesday . are you going to watch the swimming ? f : yes , i am . but not today , the swimming is on thursday . | train_5485 |
C | [
"f : although you want to move on to the next part , we still have some questions .",
"f : since you want to review the last point , let 's do it again . we 're not going to move on to the next part anyway .",
"f : ok , since you want to review the last point , i will tell it again .",
"f : if you want to ask more questions , go ahead . we wo n't move on to the next part yet ."
] | f : now if there are no more questions , let 's move on to the next part . m : excuse me , professor , could we go over that last point once more ? | train_5486 |
D | [
"m : are you sure that only left 2 hours ago ? we are 15 kilometers from york .",
"m : apart from 55 kilometers from york , it is still 50 more to the village .",
"m : 50 kilometers from york are okay . let 's put some video on .",
"m : okay . 55 kilometers are the long trip from york ."
] | m : are we nearly there , mom ? f : no , we only left an hour ago . m : oh , i thought it was closer . f : we are 55 kilometers from york . and then it 's 15 more to the village . put some music on . | train_5487 |
B | [
"f : i thought you took the bus , because the bus was still available .",
"f : oh , it really took you so long walking home from jefferson staion .",
"f : jefferson staion is not far away , so you just got home on time !",
"f : i thought you would come by taxi , because there usually are many taxis near the jefferson station at this time ."
] | f : honey , you 're finally home . i was worried about you . m : sorry , i 'm so late . the train stopped at jefferson station because of an accident . it was already too late to get the bus and there were n't any taxis , so i walked . | train_5488 |
C | [
"f : sure . i will bring the spare key to you right away .",
"f : sure . i will arrange a wake-up call service for you at 8 o'clock right away .",
"f : sure . i will arrange a wake-up call service for you right away .",
"f : we do have a room next to the lift . do you want to take a look now ?"
] | f : room 708 on the first floor . here is your key and the lift is around the corner . m : thanks . and could i arrange to be called at 7 o'clock tomorrow , please ? | train_5489 |
C | [
"m : i forgot your arrival time change .",
"m : i got the wrong arrival time . sorry .",
"m : my driver got the wrong arrival time . i will ask him to go to the airport again .",
"m : i did n't receive your email about the change of your arrival time ."
] | f : andrei , hello , it 's laura . i 'm at kuala lumpur airport . m : welcome to malaysia . i sent my driver to pick you up , is he there ? f : no , he is n't . m : i 'm sorry about that . there 's been a mix-up . f : you got my email about the change in the arrival time , did n't you ? m : yes , and i asked my workmate to tell my driver . but my driver got the wrong information and went to the airport this morning . f : oh , no . | train_549 |
A | [
"m : thank you for posting these packages for me . i will bring some cakes for you when i come back from the meeting .",
"m : thanks for attending a meeting with me . we still have plenty of time to go for the meeting .",
"m : thanks for calling the postman for me and sending these notebooks . i already sent some packages yesterday .",
"m : it 's all right . you do n't need to post these packages for me , because i already sent some packages yesterday ."
] | m : do you think you could send these packages for me ? they have to get to the postman by 6 o'clock and i 'm late for a meeting . f : sure , i have some time now . | train_5490 |
B | [
"f : it 's a pleasure to drive in such hot weather . do you like driving ?",
"f : yes , it 's too cold .",
"f : although the weather is getting warmer , you still need to pay attention to your health . how 's your health recently ?",
"f : why do you like to stand outside and talk about the weather in such cold weather ?"
] | f : i guess the wind chill is really driving down the temperature . m : can we go inside ? i feel like my toes are starting to tremble . | train_5491 |
A | [
"m : next bus will come at 10:00 .",
"m : next bus will come at 9:30 .",
"m : next train will come at 10:30 .",
"m : next bus will come at 10:00 ."
] | m : when does the next bus leave for new york ? f : buses leave for new york every 30 minutes . you just missed the 9:30 bus by 5 minutes . | train_5492 |
C | [
"f : why is paul trying to collect poems ?",
"f : paul is going to publish a collection of poams ? really ? good for him .",
"f : paul is going to publish a novel ? really ? good for him .",
"f : why is paul trying to write a poem ?"
] | f : paul is so busy lately . how 's he doing ? m : he had a collection of poems published last year . and now he 's trying to get a novel accepted . | train_5493 |
B | [
"f : in this library you need n't to check out books . you can just keep them and go out..",
"f : really ? but this library needs to keep pace with the times .",
"f : really ? but this bookstore needs to keep pace with the times .",
"f : really ? but this grocery store needs to keep pace with the times ."
] | m : here are my books and here 's my card . f : oh , ok. but we do n't check out books here anymore . we only give out information . you should use the self-checkout booths by the exit . m : sometimes i long for the good old days . | train_5494 |
B | [
"m : i forget to take out the garbage .",
"m : i forget to buy some things for breakfast .",
"m : i forget to get some noodles for dinner .",
"m : you forget to buy some things for breakfast ."
] | f : have you finished all the things on the list ? m : well , i took out the trash , but i forgot to pick up milk and eggs at the grocery store . f : oh , no . i guess we 'll have to keep up our instant noodle diet for breakfast tomorrow morning . | train_5495 |
B | [
"m : although we can watch tv for another while , i will go to my bedroom next .",
"m : ok , i will go to the bathroom right now .",
"m : since we were not having a good time , i will go to the bathroom next .",
"m : although we can watch tv for another while , i will go to my classroom right now ."
] | f : time for bed . m : oh , mom , we were having such a good time . ca n't we just watch for another while ? f : no more tv . you have to brush your teeth and go to bed . we ca n't have you falling asleep in class tomorrow . | train_5496 |
C | [
"m : $ 30 for students is a bit pricey .",
"m : so my 10-year-old son needs to pay $ 20 .",
"m : $ 20 for students is quite reasonable , do i need to show my student id ?",
"m : $ 12 for adults is a good price ."
] | m : how much is the entrance fee to you know zoo ? f : the fee is $ 30 . m : is that for adults or children ? f : that 's for adults . the price for students is $ 20 , then for children under 12 it 's free . | train_5497 |
C | [
"m : look at the planes over your head .",
"m : would you like to listen to some music ?",
"m : stop playing such loud music please .",
"m : i should stop playing such loud music ."
] | m : could you turn down the music a bit ? it 's louder than the planes flying overhead . i ca n't even hear myself think . f : oh , sorry . i did n't know it was that loud . | train_5498 |
D | [
"f : what size skirt do you want , miss ?",
"f : i went through the formalities this morning and we are no longer colleagues . good luck .",
"f : you must hand in your paper to me by ten , it 's the deadline .",
"f : oh , thank you for telling me that . i 'll call him right now ."
] | f : where did you get this calendar , ricky ? it covers your whole desk . m : i ordered it online . i 'm sure if you ask mr. dennison in the finance department , he 'll order one for you , too . | train_5499 |
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