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B | [
"m : ok , since they are the lastest style from china , sixty-five dollars will be ok .",
"m : ok , i will pay $ 55 for them .",
"m : ok , since they are the leading brand , i will pay $ 55 for two of them .",
"m : ok , although $ 50 is still a little high , i will pay because they have a guarantee ."
] | f : brand new sunglasses just $ 80 . m : really ? they do n't look very new . f : these are the latest style from europe . m : anyway i just bought some the other day . f : not like these . ok , just for you . one pair for $ 70 . m : do they come with a guarantee ? f : what do you need a guarantee for ? these are really tough . m : i do n't know , you ca n't lower the price at all ? f : i do n't like to do this , but i guess you can have them for $ 65 . m : sorry i 'm on a tight budget . f : if you buy two , i can let them go for $ 50 each . m : i 'm sorry . i 'm not interested . i only want one pair . f : alright one pair for $ 55 . | train_676 |
B | [
"m : so you fixed mary 's car and she drove away ? you are so smart .",
"m : you are so nice to invite her in and spend the night .",
"m : so you called mary to check on her when she got home late at night ? you are so sweet .",
"m : so you let her in and fixed her car so that she could go home ? you are such a great friend ."
] | f : guess what happened to me last night . m : what was it ? f : my phone rang when i was sound asleep . it was my friend mary . her car could n't start when she passed my house , so i invited her to spend the night . | train_6760 |
D | [
"f : you mean you met sam at a movie theater because you did not go to the gym , right ?",
"f : so you met sam at the gym but did not go to the movies , right ?",
"f : since you met sam at the restaurant , why did n't you go to the gym ?",
"f : so you met sam at the gym , right ? you two are real body builders ."
] | f : oh , hey , mike . did you go to the gym ? sam said he was going and wanted to go to that new restaurant with you afterwards . m : i saw him at the gym . but i was n't hungry afterwards , so we decided to go to the movies instead . | train_6761 |
C | [
"f : you should buy new dress .",
"f : what you should do is changing the dress .",
"f : you can get the dress tailored .",
"f : i 'll help you get the dress tailored ."
] | f : i 'm gon na throw out this ugly dress . i do n't even remember why i bought it in the first place . m : well , it 's such a beautiful material . just get it to a tailor . a few changes will make it lovely . | train_6762 |
D | [
"m : yeah , it 's not difficult to keep a young man in one job for life nowadays . young people lose their jobs easily .",
"m : exactly . it was the fifth time roger had phoned me to say he had a new job . young people are too quick in making decisions .",
"m : yeah . although times are not changing , young people seldom stay long in the same job .",
"m : i agree with you . young people seldom stay long in the same job ."
] | m : it was the third time roger had phoned me to say he had a new job . it was so surprising . f : it 's difficult to keep a young man in one job for life nowadays . well , times are changing . | train_6763 |
C | [
"m : you went to sleep late but still got up early .",
"m : how could you woke up so early but still got to work late ?",
"m : i did n't guess you woke up late .",
"m : you woke up late , no wonder you look wide awake ."
] | m : you look sleepy this morning , beverly . did you go to bed late last night ? f : no . i slept through my alarm this morning , so i did n't get a chance to shower . | train_6764 |
C | [
"f : professor xu 's lecture is so difficult that so few people can understand .",
"f : professor brown 's course maybe not interesting but many students like to listening to it , they always stay awake in the class .",
"f : i 'm not interesting in professor brown 's course just like other students .",
"f : there is so few students attend professor brown 's class , they just stay at their dormitory ."
] | f : you are taking a course with professor brown . what 's your impression so far ? m : to tell you the truth , many students could hardly stay awake in this class without first drinking a couple of coffee . | train_6765 |
D | [
"m : i 'm glad to hear that he 's at home now . please let me speak to him .",
"m : ok , just remind matthew to call the school office when he gets back .",
"m : please remind him to call back when he gets back from the park with his cousins .",
"m : when will he come back from the park ?"
] | m : hello , mrs smith , this is frank from the school office . may i speak to mike please ? f : sorry . he is n't at home now . he has gone to the park for a walk with his classmates . | train_6766 |
C | [
"f : it 's so nice of you to concern about your safety . i will put down my phone right now .",
"f : i agree . i believe there is something wrong with the car .",
"f : ok , are you suggesting that i have to fasten the seat belt ?",
"f : ok , i 'm surprised that you did n't ask me to fasten the seat belt ."
] | f : come on . what are we waiting for ? m : safety is the top concern , madam . i ca n't start the car until put on your seatbelt . | train_6767 |
A | [
"f : we will change our plan in case that it rains .",
"f : the weather will not affect our plan . is that what your mean ?",
"f : we will do as what we planned though it will rain .",
"f : we will postpone our plan if it rains ."
] | f : what are we going to do if it rains tomorrow ? m : we have to count on good weather , but if it does rain , the whole thing will have to be cancelled . | train_6768 |
A | [
"m : i 'm so sorry to hear that . you must be very disappointed because you ca n't finish your homework .",
"m : that 's great . i can tell that you 're happy although you ca n't finish your homework .",
"m : removing the virus from your body is quite difficult . ask the doctor for help !",
"m : maybe you can see a doctor since you 're infected with some disease . you 've already finished your homework ."
] | m : how about your assignment ? f : my computer is infected with a virus and all my efforts are gone . | train_6769 |
C | [
"f : so you only interview job applicants and you think it is boring .",
"f : so your wife hosts a tv programme . it is amazing .",
"f : so you host a tv programme . it is amazing .",
"f : so you monitor the morning news and you think is boring ."
] | f : thank you for agreeing to do this interview with us . how do you like your job ? m : i think i have the most interesting job in the world , i get to interview people that are famous and everybody who watch is the morning news on tv recognizes me . | train_677 |
B | [
"f : you do n't play very well . but it 's ok. it just a hobby for you .",
"f : although playing violin is just your hobby , you have played really well .",
"f : how about your interview ?",
"f : do you like your job ?"
] | f : david , you play the violin so well . m : thank you . in fact , i 'm an ordinary amateur and i just play it for pleasure . | train_6770 |
A | [
"f : you are right . it 's quite boring .",
"f : the sports game has been really successful .",
"f : i agree . it 's really interesting .",
"f : you are right , it 's not boring at all ."
] | f : i thought the newly released movie , which received many positive reviews must be interesting . m : however , it turned out to be the opposit . am i right ? | train_6771 |
B | [
"m : actually i considered to go to the shopping mall by car at first . it is not within walking distance .",
"m : but i would like to go to go to the shopping mall on foot as what i was thinking at first .",
"m : i thought to go to the shopping mall by bus at first . you can go any places without a car .",
"m : you planed to go to the shopping mall on foot at first . but i 'd like to drive ."
] | m : lucky for me , the shopping mall is within walking distance . f : but i want to go nowhere without a car . | train_6772 |
B | [
"m : are you leaving for a while ? do n't forget to lock the computer lab later .",
"m : so you will help lock the computer lab later ? thank you very much for that .",
"m : remember to buy a new lock for the computer lab . you wo n't check it out , right ?",
"m : thank you for showing me the lab . you do n't need to lock the computer lab later ."
] | m : shall i lock up the computer lab now , before i go home . f : do n't bother . i 'm not leaving for a while . i can check it on my way out . | train_6773 |
D | [
"m : yeah , i 'm going to the space museum . let 's go there together .",
"m : sure . just turn left and your destination , the train station , is near the history museum .",
"m : no problem . just go straight and you 'll see the art museum . i hope you 'll enjoy your time there .",
"m : sure . just go straight and you 'll see the history museum ."
] | m : where do you want to go , the history museum , the science museum or the art museum ? f : the history museum . could you tell me what is the best way to get there ? | train_6774 |
D | [
"m : really ? cindy always complains that his son was named ron .",
"m : come on . cindy was serving ron in the restaurant , so tom is not their son .",
"m : yeah , cindy loves ron so much . i remember their son is called david .",
"m : what a lovely couple cindy and ron are ! i think their two kids must be lovely , too ."
] | m : how many children do cindy and ron have ? f : they have 2 children , one son named jack and one daughter called lily . | train_6775 |
D | [
"f : i have bought this computer for two years . i hope you can check it in two weeks .",
"f : i 'm sorry i ca n't wait you because you ca n't finish your work at hand in five minutes .",
"f : ok , i put my computer on the third table . please check it in two days .",
"f : thank you for checking my computer in five minutes ."
] | f : excuse me , please help me find what 's wrong with my new computer . i bought it only 2 weeks ago . m : ok. put it on the second table . i 'm finishing the work at hand in 5 minutes . by the way , if there is something wrong with it , please come here for it in 2 days . | train_6776 |
B | [
"f : ok. stick chopsticks into rice is really rude is us ?",
"f : well . stick chopsticks into rice is quiet normal in us but not china . stick chopsticks into rice is really rude .",
"f : stick chopsticks into rice is quiet normal in china .",
"f : this t-shirt is a little old-fashioned ."
] | f : you should n't stick your chopsticks into your rice . this is only done as an offering to those who have passed away . m : i keep forgetting . everybody does this in the united states . | train_6777 |
B | [
"m : yes . i thought it will open around 7:45. but it is not 7:45 yet .",
"m : you are right . the office is still not open until 8:00 .",
"m : actually , the office is open now , at 8:00 .",
"m : okay . because it 's only 8:15 now ."
] | m : well , i wonder why the office is still not open . f : but it 's not 8 yet . in fact , it 's only 7:45 . | train_6778 |
B | [
"f : can you help me start a fire ?",
"f : put your cigarette out in the ashtray , please .",
"f : look out of the window before you throw your glass bottles . throwing the cigarette out of the window is allowed in this place .",
"f : put your cigarette out in the ashtray or throw it out of the window next time ."
] | f : be careful . do n't throw your cigarette out of the window . if you do that , you may start a fire . put it out in the ashtray . m : sorry , i was n't thinking . | train_6779 |
D | [
"f : seems like the most disgusting problem of your job is that you have to arrange interviews with people .",
"f : you mean you can not sleep late every morning and that 's the reason why you like your job so much .",
"f : so the most disgusting problem of your job is that you are always recognized on the street .",
"f : seems like the only problem with your job is that you can not sleep late every morning ."
] | f : thank you for agreeing to do this interview with us . how do you like your job ? m : i think i have the most interesting job in the world , i get to interview people that are famous and everybody who watch is the morning news on tv recognizes me . f : what do n't you like about your job ? m : the only bad thing is that i have to get up so early every morning . | train_678 |
C | [
"f : sure . i 'll get you some ice cream for you now .",
"f : sure . i 'll get you some milk for you now .",
"f : just some water ? do you need anything else ?",
"f : i know that you do n't like ice cream , so i brought you some water ."
] | f : what kind of ice cream would you like , chocolate or milk ? m : neither . thank you . i like them both , but right now all i want is some water . | train_6780 |
C | [
"f : i also wan na quit smoking like the woman beside me .",
"f : it 's ok if you do n't want to change seats . the woman beside me did n't affect me much .",
"f : thank you for changing a seat with me .",
"f : although you buy a cake for me , i 'm still unhappy because you are unwilling to change the seat with me ."
] | f : can i change a seat with you ? i do n't like the man smoking beside me . m : of course , that 's a piece of cake . | train_6781 |
D | [
"m : i have got the job already .",
"m : i just had my hair cut .",
"m : you wear long hair , but mine is short .",
"m : oh , i love my long hair !"
] | m : people say the manager does n't like young people with long hair . is that true ? f : well , if you want to get the job , you better get your hair cut . | train_6782 |
C | [
"m : maybe you can teach me someday . i 'm poor at drawing .",
"m : you must be too lazy to learn the caligraphy .",
"m : yeah , you are so busy at work that you do n't have time learning to draw .",
"m : you even lack time looking after yourself , let alone learning to play the piano ."
] | m : have you ever learned to draw . f : i never really had the time to learn to draw though some of my friends suggest i give it a try . | train_6783 |
C | [
"m : you should buy a new printer with less noise .",
"m : you should read a book on how to fix the printer in case that your printer is broke .",
"m : oh , you will get a repairman to check the printer .",
"m : you do not need to get a repairman to check the printer . that noise in the printer sounds quite normal ."
] | m : that noise in the printer sounds quite strange . why not have it fixed ? f : you are right . perhaps i 've put it off too long . | train_6784 |
B | [
"m : do you think i should give the paper to tutor ? i am not tired at all .",
"m : you are right . she is good at biology .",
"m : are you sure ? mrs black excels in history .",
"m : but i do n't want to choose biology as the subject for my entrance paper ."
] | m : i 'm so tired . i spend the whole afternoon thinking about the topic of my graduation paper . f : why not turn to mrs black ? she 's quite experient in biology . | train_6785 |
D | [
"f : yeah , you 're so confused about this camera . it is very cheap , actually .",
"f : you are so surprised to see this cheap camera .",
"f : you do n't need to worry about the camera , because it is very cheap .",
"f : you do n't need to worry about the camera ."
] | f : i 'm sorry , but you will have to leave the camera here and pick it up when the play is over . m : well , please be very careful with it . it cost me almost 2 months ' salary . | train_6786 |
D | [
"f : if it also takes an hour to take the subway , i suggest we take the bus instead .",
"f : that 's convenient if we just need 45 minutes to get there by subway . we can save 10 minutes .",
"f : the way to the underground station is far away from the office so we need 50 minutes to get there by subway .",
"f : then let 's take subway to the art center , since it just takes us 45 minutes ."
] | f : the street is so crowded . it will take about one hour to the art center if we take a bus . m : the underground station is next to the office . it 'll save 15 minutes . | train_6787 |
A | [
"f : so you think i should book a flight as soon as possible , do n't you ?",
"f : you think i should book a flight in two weeks because the price of the ticket will not change , right ?",
"f : since you think i should book a flight to america as soon as possible , i will .",
"f : why do you think i should book the flight the day before departure , since the price of the ticket will not change ?"
] | f : i 'm planning to book my flight to china in 2 weeks time . m : why wait ? the longer you leave it , the more expensive it 'll be . if you book now , you can get a very good discount . | train_6788 |
C | [
"m : my trip to new zealand was great !",
"m : i have had a lovely time with my family this vacation .",
"m : sounds great ! i hope you have a wonderful time this christmas holidays .",
"m : i hope you have a wonderful time in new zealand this christmas holidays ."
] | m : i 'm thinking about going to new zealand around christmas for 2 weeks . what 's your plan ? f : i 'll just spend it with my family in new york . | train_6789 |
D | [
"m : i 've heard that you went to the bus station on foot .",
"m : how long did it take to get to the hospital by underground ?",
"m : you can go to the museum to see a band show by bus .",
"m : you went to the museum by bus ! ? such a good idea !"
] | m : hi vanessa , did you have a good weekend ? f : oh yes , it was great . i went to see a special james bond exhibition at the science museum . m : sounds interesting . though are n't museums a bit expensive ? by paid $ 8 last time i went . f : this was only 650. i did buy a guidebook as well . that was an extra 295 . m : how did you get there ? f : you can take the underground but i went by bus . it stops just outside , i got very tired walking around the museum , though . | train_679 |
A | [
"m : oh , then you must hurry up . you should arrive at the train station early enough to catch the train .",
"m : where are we going for the afternoon tea ?",
"m : i 'll give you a lift to mary 's place and you 'll have time to visit her .",
"m : come on , there are 4 hours before your train leaves . we have enough time to have lunch together ."
] | m : what 's the hurry ? we 'd like you to stay for afternoon tea . f : well , thank you . but mary and i have to catch a train in just 3 hours . | train_6790 |
A | [
"f : oh , you like folk music best . so am i .",
"f : why do you love classical music best ?",
"f : why do you love pop music best ?",
"f : why do you prefer pop music to folk music ?"
] | f : i know you are fond of music very much . do you usually listen to pop music or classical music ? m : neither , i think folk music is the best . | train_6791 |
D | [
"m : you 're right . i 'll forward this e-mail from our manager mary to you .",
"m : yeah , mary is a great woman to start her own company and employs teachers as its staff .",
"m : mary , our old workmate , hates to be with kids . so she wo n't be a teacher .",
"m : i really miss our days with mary when she was our workmate ."
] | m : have you heard from mary lately ? f : i got an email from her last week . after she left her company , she became a teacher . m : really ? good for her . i bet she 'll be great at it . f : yeah , she always was good with kids . | train_6792 |
C | [
"f : i will . i still could n't believe that i knocked into a taxi and got hurt . luckily it was n't serious .",
"f : you are right . i almost hit the pedestrian and nearly had an accident..",
"f : you are right . i nearly had an accident . luckily i was n't hurt .",
"f : i will . i 'm sick , that 's why i look pale i guess ."
] | m : sarah , are you ok ? you look pale . f : i almost got hit . that taxi in front of me suddenly stopped . m : you have to be very careful when driving . | train_6793 |
D | [
"m : what do you want to eat ?",
"m : there are so many vegetables in your refrigerator .",
"m : let 's go to the supermarket and buy more vegetables later .",
"m : there are so much things in the supermarket ."
] | f : wow , this place is really big . look at all this food . m : here 's what we need for the salad . what 's on the list ? f : let 's see . tomatoes , carrots and cabbage . | train_6794 |
B | [
"f : why you think the plays by lady orland are boring and terrible ?",
"f : yes . the plays by lady orland are inspiring and humorous .",
"f : why you think the plays by lady orland are serious and positive . ?",
"f : the plays by tom are inspiring and humorous , but lady orland 's are serious ."
] | f : lady orland used to be a dancer . 10 years later , she became a play writer and she 's written about more than 10 plays . m : i 've watched some of her plays . they 're exciting and humorous . | train_6795 |
D | [
"f : all right . here is your flight ticket to liverpool at 12:00 .",
"f : booking a flight ticket to liverpool at 17:30 is a good choice .",
"f : okay , i 'll book the flight ticket to liverpool at 14:30 for you .",
"f : here you are . a ticket to liverpool at 2:30 in the afternoon ."
] | f : there is a train to liverpool at 2:30 in the afternoon and another 3 hours later . m : i 'd rather take an earlier one so that i can meet my daughter as soon as possible . | train_6796 |
A | [
"m : you are so busy .",
"m : there is no problem in your work .",
"m : you could come to mr. patrick 's office at 10:30. thank you very much .",
"m : you 'll go to another place ?"
] | m : diana , would you come to mr. patrick 's office at 10:30 ? f : what for ? i think i can not spare anytime during the course of the project this morning . | train_6797 |
B | [
"m : it 's 10:30 now . i 'm so glad that mr. andrew arrived 20 minutes ago .",
"m : it 's 10:10 now . maybe we need to wait for a longer time .",
"m : it 's 10:10 now . the train was arrived 10 minutes ago .",
"m : it 's 9:50 now . i 'm so glad that mr. andrew arrived on time ."
] | m : mr. andrew is supposed to arrive at the airport at 9:50. but it 's 10 past 10 now , and the flight has n't arrived yet . f : i was told that the flight will be delayed for 40 minutes . | train_6798 |
A | [
"m : why you should come back home so early in the evening ?",
"m : you should come back your work place so early .",
"m : why you should come back home late in the evening ?",
"m : why you should come back home early in the afternoon ?"
] | m : would you like me to drive you to the downtown ? f : no , thanks . i 'll take this subway . but could you pick me up early in the evening ? | train_6799 |
C | [
"m : ok , let 's go right now . i 'm curious , too .",
"m : do n't annoyed pease , although i do n't know which kind of dog to choose , i will definitely pick out one you like .",
"m : yeah , i 'm as excited as you are .",
"m : now that we are all excited and have decided which kind of dog to choose , let 's go ."
] | m : i was thinking we should go to the local animal shelter , so i can pick out the perfect dog . f : yeah , some dog really needs a good home . m : ok. so we will just have the dog that you also want and no more unwanted animals . f : sure . what kind of dog are you going to get ? m : i do n't know . i will know when i see the dog if that 's the dog for me . f : alright . take me to the shelter . ca n't wait . | train_68 |
D | [
"m : i 've heard that the opening ceremony of the hospital is on april 23 .",
"m : you mean the museum will be closed on april 27 ? why ?",
"m : well , the exhibition was started on april 25 , and it will be finished on 24th april .",
"m : oh my god ! the exhibition ends on april 27 ? i got ta go now !"
] | m : hi vanessa , did you have a good weekend ? f : oh yes , it was great . i went to see a special james bond exhibition at the science museum . m : sounds interesting . though are n't museums a bit expensive ? by paid $ 8 last time i went . f : this was only 650. i did buy a guidebook as well . that was an extra 295 . m : how did you get there ? f : you can take the underground but i went by bus . it stops just outside , i got very tired walking around the museum , though . m : what did you see ? f : james bond 's plane , which was my favorite , and the tiny camera and his car , things like that . m : these sounds great . how early can you go in , at 9:00 ? f : not until 10 and we did n't get there until 11:30 , so there was n't enough time to see everything . m : can you eat there ? f : yes . you can even take a picnic . i had a sandwich at the cafe . but you can get a hot meal at the restaurant . m : i 'd really like to go . on free next saturday , that 's the twenty-thirdth of april . f : the exhibitions on until the twenty-seventh , so the saturday may be busy . | train_680 |
D | [
"m : why do you think it is time-saving of coming back by coach ?",
"m : why do you think it is comfortable of coming back by train ?",
"m : why do you think it is expensive of coming back by coach ?",
"m : why do you think it is comfortable of coming back by coach ?"
] | m : do you mind coming back by coach instead of by train ? f : no , we do n't mind at all . it takes a lot longer , but it 's very comfortable and it 's much cheaper . | train_6800 |
B | [
"m : ok. let 's do some cooking together .",
"m : yeah . let 's stop and eat something first .",
"m : yeah . let 's stop and eat something first . but i am sure there 's nothing better than the food we make in our home .",
"m : ok. let 's go to our dining room to see if there 's anything to eat ."
] | m : let 's stop here to eat . i hear that the food is very special and delicious . f : fine , any place has better food than our dining room . | train_6801 |
A | [
"f : this is champs elysees . a good restaurant is in this street .",
"f : can you turn on the air conditioner in your home ?",
"f : let 's go out later . let 's go to that street . there must have a good bookstore .",
"f : this is really a nice restaurant ."
] | f : i 'm hungry , david . i ca n't walk any further . m : let 's get something to eat in the restaurant on the corner . | train_6802 |
D | [
"m : you should take your medicine on time and have a good rest .",
"m : i think this dress fits you well , you look great .",
"m : sorry , this dish is sold out .",
"m : ok , i 'll take your order later ."
] | m : may i take your order now , mrs. white ? f : thank you . but i 'm waiting for someone to join me . | train_6803 |
D | [
"m : me too . it looks really nice .",
"m : i like the style of it a lot too . the 2 pieces match perfectly .",
"m : to be honest , the shoes do n't go well with your dress .",
"m : to be honest , it does n't really go well with your dress ."
] | m : i do n't think your hat matches your dress . f : but i like its style . | train_6804 |
A | [
"m : yes , it 's 7:15 now .",
"m : although it 's 7:15 now , john is supposed to come here at 8:30 .",
"m : since it 's 6:40 now , john will be here in 30 minutes .",
"m : john is supposed to come here at 7:45 , but now is 7:45 ."
] | m : john is supposed to come here at 7:30 . f : yes , he 'll be here in 15 minutes . | train_6805 |
C | [
"m : why did n't you like the atmosphere of that concert ?",
"m : but i heard that you did n't like the concert at all .",
"m : i 'm glad that you enjoyed the concert .",
"m : why did n't you know the music of the concert ?"
] | m : you do n't seem to be enjoying the singing concert very much . f : do i ? i ca n't be more delighted at the sounds and the atmosphere . | train_6806 |
A | [
"m : i am here on behalf of mr. brown to attend this meeting .",
"m : i hope you are satisfied that you have met mr. brown in person .",
"m : i am so glad to attend this meeting with mr. brown .",
"m : why are you so upset that mr. brown is unable to come ?"
] | m : mr. brown asked me to tell you he feels sorry that he 's too busy to meet you in person . f : that 's ok. i 'm glad you 've come in his place . | train_6807 |
B | [
"f : i 'm glad to know that it 's better than expected .",
"f : i 'm sorry to hear that it 's not satisfactory at all .",
"f : sorry to hear that the exam was n't satisfying at all .",
"f : i 'm glad to hear that it 's beyond expectation ."
] | f : how is your experiment ? is it as satisfactory as you expected ? m : to tell the truth , it 's anything but satisfactory . | train_6808 |
C | [
"m : yeah . although the speaker is very unbelievable , the speech is totally useless .",
"m : yes . although the speaker does n't always keep to the points , the speech is convincing .",
"m : yeah , i totally agree with you . i also think that the speech is very convincing .",
"m : you are right . the speech is time-consuming and the speech is totally useless ."
] | m : how do you like the speech ? f : it seems the speaker keeps to the points all the time , and he has been very persuasive so far . | train_6809 |
B | [
"f : dear , it is a hat . it 's a gift for christmas from our son .",
"f : dear , it is a hat . it 's from our son .",
"f : brother , you can guess what this gift is .",
"f : thank you for your nice gift , dear son ."
] | f : i just received a beautiful mother 's day gift from our son . m : what did he give you this year ? | train_681 |
C | [
"f : you are make a little progress .",
"f : you should change to another course .",
"f : you should stick to the course and then you will make progress .",
"f : you should stick to the course but at last you will fall ."
] | f : i 'm thinking of giving up the painting course . i 'm simply not making any progress . m : it 's hard to see progress in such a short time . would you try a little longer ? | train_6810 |
B | [
"f : is it a good position for taking a photo ? i want the house to be background .",
"f : okay . then i 'll stand here as you suggest . i trust your photography skill .",
"f : did you practice driving a car before ? should i move a little to the left ?",
"f : thank you so much . i really love this picture which can be hung up ."
] | f : i 'd like to have the tree as my background . where should i stand ? m : could you stand back a bit ? now a little to the right . yes , perfect position . | train_6811 |
D | [
"m : $ 30 for 2 shirts are a real bargain .",
"m : so it 's $ 60 in total ? that 's quite expensive .",
"m : $ 45 for a pair of jeans ? that 's insane .",
"m : so that 's $ 45 in total , am i right ?"
] | m : how much are the 2 shirts ? f : $ 30 each , but we are on sale today . you can get the second one only for half price . | train_6812 |
D | [
"m : since we are talking about the drinks to be delivered , why do n't we have coke ?",
"m : since we 're talking about the shopping list for drinks , why do n't we have coke and wine ?",
"m : now that we are talking about the preparations for the party , why do n't we have coke and wine ?",
"m : let 's keep talking about the preparations for the party ."
] | m : let 's see what drinks you 've got for the party tonight . f : everything , beer , wine , soft drinks like coke , pepsi . you name it and i 've got it . by the way , have you ordered a cake ? | train_6813 |
D | [
"f : this is the first time and i hope it 's the last you go into my office without knocking the door . you are making me very nervous .",
"f : it 's ok. i 'm not annoyed when you go into my room directly without knocking the door .",
"f : i 'm relieved when you go into my office without knocking the door . glad you are getting more comfortable here .",
"f : i 'm super annoyed when someone goes into my office without knocking the door . please do remember to knock the door ."
] | f : john , you do things like this all the time . ca n't you knock on the door before you enter my office next time ? m : sorry , i 'm just in a hurry . | train_6814 |
C | [
"m : i can tell that you are the first one to feel the earthquake when you were feeding the dog .",
"m : it 's no wonder that you 're the first one to feel the earthquake because you were washing your hair .",
"m : oh . i think you must be scared when the earthquake happened and you were washing your hair .",
"m : it 's lucky for you to be the first one to feel the earthquake when you were cleaning the bathroom ."
] | m : mrs. king , when did you first know about the earthquake ? f : well , my husband felt at first . he was feeding the dog . he picked up the dog and ran into the bathroom where i was washing my hair . | train_6815 |
D | [
"m : do you have telephone in your house ? i 'd like to make a short distance call .",
"m : room 211. we 'll be arrive at the hotel in ten minutes .",
"m : i want to send some books and make a short distance call .",
"m : the service in your hotel is very good . room 211 ."
] | m : i 'd like to make a long distance call . f : alright . may i have the telephone number you are calling and your room number please ? | train_6816 |
B | [
"f : that 's bad . $ 2,000,000 was lost . the bank was robbed yesterday morning",
"f : according to what you have said , the bank lost $ 4,000,000 in total .",
"f : i really ca n't believe it . the bank was robbed of $ 4,000,000 once .",
"f : so the bank lost six million . the newspaper said that it was robbed once ."
] | f : do you know the bank was robbed yesterday afternoon ? it was robbed of two million dollars . m : really ? it was reported in today 's newspaper that the bank was robbed twice as much as that amount you told me . | train_6817 |
C | [
"f : their homework is very easy so they are under little pressure at school .",
"f : they hardly have exams actually .",
"f : school should try to lessen their exams .",
"f : reading books is useless for their study ."
] | f : well , i think there are too many exams . kids are under too much pressure at school . m : that 's exactly what i think . there should be more learning rather than testing . | train_6818 |
A | [
"m : you 're right . i should take some clothes with me to keep warm .",
"m : of course . i 'll definitely visit sweden in the summer as you recommended .",
"m : alright , i 'll put off the trip .",
"m : according to your suggestion , i 'll take some heavy clothes to keep warm in the winter days in sweden ."
] | m : what type of clothing should i take when i go to sweden ? f : some friends of mine were there last year . and they said it can get pretty cool at night , even in the middle of summer . | train_6819 |
A | [
"f : yes , i am also surprised at my son 's drawing . it 's amazing .",
"f : yes , i am also surprised at my daughter 's drawing . it 's amazing .",
"f : why do you feel disappointed about my son 's drawing ?",
"f : why do you feel confused about my son 's drawing ?"
] | f : i just received a beautiful mother 's day gift from our son . m : what did he give you this year ? f : he drew a picture and wrote i love you on it , it was really moving . it 's hard to believe he 's already 9 years old now . do you want to have a look at the picture ? m : oh yes , please . f : here , is n't he good at drawing ? m : that 's amazing . i really did n't know he control so well . he really has a gift for it . | train_682 |
D | [
"f : oh , there is no sugar in your home .",
"f : oh , there is much sugar left in your supermarket .",
"f : oh , there is no sugar in your restaurant .",
"f : why is there so little sugar in your supermarket ?"
] | f : excuse me , do you have any sugar ? i looked , but i could n't find any . m : let me check . i 'm sorry . they 're sold out . | train_6820 |
B | [
"f : if you want a jacket , i recommend a and c to you . that 's where i bought mine .",
"f : go on . you would look handsome in a nice jacket .",
"f : but you already have many hats .",
"f : you want to buy a similar sweater ?"
] | m : i really like your sweater . is it new ? f : yes , i got it and the hat from that shop called a and c . m : i think i 'll have a look there tomorrow to see if i can find a nice jacket . | train_6821 |
C | [
"m : ok. i will wait for you this afternoon and we can go on the swings later .",
"m : ok. i 'll go home myself this afternoon and go on the swings with katie tomorrow .",
"m : ok. i 'll play on the swings with katie .",
"m : sure . we can go to the park together this afternoon ."
] | m : let 's go to the park after you pick me up from school today . i want to go on the swings . f : i 'm sorry , sweetie . mommy has a meeting this afternoon . but your sister katie will pick you up and maybe she could take you . | train_6822 |
A | [
"m : i need to attend a meeting on friday morning . how about sending it to me on thursday evening ?",
"m : great ! i 'll send food to you on friday morning , because i have nothing to do on friday morning .",
"m : i need to attend a meeting on friday afternoon . you can send it to me on friday morning , i 'm free then .",
"m : all right , i 'll order some food on friday morning , because i have nothing to do on friday morning ."
] | f : hi , mr. williams , your order for the office party friday afternoon should be ready by friday morning . m : is it alright if i pick it up on thursday ? i 'll be in a meeting on friday morning . f : actually we could send it to you on friday morning . | train_6823 |
C | [
"m : you 're right . this table is very heavy .",
"m : i agree with you . the house is far away and the table is very heavy .",
"m : yeah , the sides of the table are hard to hold .",
"m : yeah , i agree with you . the sides of the table are hard to hold . and the table is too heavy to carry ."
] | f : can you help me carry this table into the house ? i 'm almost there , but i 'm about to drop it . m : sure , i 'm not strong though . f : it 's not heavy , but it is hard to hold the sides of it because of the strange shape . | train_6824 |
D | [
"m : summer is coming . we can go swimming at the beach in hot days .",
"m : winter seems coming , it is so cold today .",
"m : it was so cold in autumn that i caught a cold .",
"m : although it is autumn , the temperature is still high today ."
] | m : i do n't understand why the weather is still this hot . it 's as if summer was still here . f : indeed , the heat does n't seem to go away . i wish winter could come sooner . | train_6825 |
C | [
"m : you are 18 years old ? you are so young !",
"m : you are 20 years old ? you are so young !",
"m : so you are 38 years old , right ?",
"m : so you are 58 years old and you have been living here for 38 years , right ?"
] | m : how long have you been living in this neighborhood ? f : let me think . i moved here with my family when i just turned 18 years old . so i 've been living here for 20 years now . | train_6826 |
D | [
"m : since we are not making progress , i want to ask you to solve the problem .",
"m : since we are not making progress , i want to ask you to send an email .",
"m : although we are not making progress , i want to ask you to write a report .",
"m : yeah , that 's what i was asking for . thank you for writing the report ."
] | m : we 're making progress . i think we 're almost finishing with this project . kelly , can you write the report while we solve the last problem ? i think that 's all we have left . f : sure , then i 'll send it to the teacher by email . | train_6827 |
A | [
"m : since we are in the car shop , of course we can test it .",
"m : we 're in a clothing store , so we do n't have any car models .",
"m : although we are in a car shop , we do n't have red car model .",
"m : we 're in the parking lot . we do n't have any car models ."
] | f : do you have this car model in white or red ? m : well , we do n't have these 2 colors in stock at the moment , but we 'd be happy to make a purchase order for you . f : ok , then i would like to go for a test drive first . | train_6828 |
C | [
"m : you like the food at the restaurant .",
"m : why you do n't like cooking ?",
"m : oh , you are so busy to cook .",
"m : i 'm too busy to cook , but you have enough time to cook ."
] | f : do you often eat out at restaurants ? m : no . i enjoy cooking at home . what about you ? f : i eat at restaurants pretty often . i 'd rather cook and eat at home , too . but my work keeps me busy all the time . | train_6829 |
B | [
"m : sarah is an music teacher . i think she will help jim .",
"m : sarah is an art teacher . i think she will help jim .",
"m : sarah is an art teacher , but she ca n't help jim .",
"m : sarah can teach writing . and she is my best friend ."
] | f : i just received a beautiful mother 's day gift from our son . m : what did he give you this year ? f : he drew a picture and wrote i love you on it , it was really moving . it 's hard to believe he 's already 9 years old now . do you want to have a look at the picture ? m : oh yes , please . f : here , is n't he good at drawing ? m : that 's amazing . i really did n't know he control so well . he really has a gift for it . f : what do you think about having him attended drawing class ? m : that 's a really good idea . f : do you know any good teachers who control well ? m : you know , my friend david 's sister sarah is an art teacher . naturally , she draws pictures for children 's books . i 'll call and find out if jim can join her class . f : ok . | train_683 |
A | [
"m : it 's only 12:30 now . i am afraid you have to wait about half an hour .",
"m : it 's only 12:30 now . i am afraid you have to wait at least an hour .",
"m : it 's 1:00 now . you can have you haircut right away .",
"m : it 's 1:30 now . it 's a little late . i am afraid you have to come tomorrow ."
] | m : good afternoon , miss . do you have an appointment for your haircut ? f : yes , it 's at 1:00 o'clock , but i know i 'm half an hour early . so i can wait . | train_6830 |
B | [
"f : do n't read the magazine . go upstairs and check our mailbox .",
"f : ok , remember to check our mailbox when you finish typing the report .",
"f : please check your email and confirm whether my book will arrive tomorrow .",
"f : you still need two hours to type your report . i 'll check the mailbox myself ."
] | f : can you go downstairs and check our mailbox ? i ordered some magazines that are supposed to arrive today . m : sure . let me finish typing this report first . i 'm almost done . | train_6831 |
D | [
"f : i am very confident that my paintings will sell well without the reviews of the critics .",
"f : why do you doubt the sales of my paintings ? they have got the reviews of the critics .",
"f : i know that you are concerned about critics ' comments on the show . but they have praised my paintings .",
"f : i know that you are concerned about critics ' comments on the show . so am i ."
] | f : i ca n't believe this is really happening . the dream i have pursued for so many years has finally come true . m : well , remember , we do n't know what the critics are going to write about your show yet . their reviews are important for the sales of your paintings . | train_6832 |
D | [
"m : i agree . people should care more about their appearance .",
"m : i do n't think styles change more quickly than necessary nowadays .",
"m : i disagree that it 's not sensible to go after brand-name clothing .",
"m : exactly . it 's not sensible to go after brand-name clothing at all ."
] | m : i ca n't figure out why those youngsters are so crazy about brand name clothing . f : i feel the same way . it really does n't make sense when they know how quickly styles change nowadays . | train_6833 |
C | [
"m : just because you changed my room , so you mean the business of this hotel is very good ?",
"m : although the room is not noisy , i really want to change one . why do n't you have spare rooms for change ?",
"m : so you 're saying that you have no spare room for a change , right ? that 's quite disappointing .",
"m : although you mean that you are very busy with your business right now , thank you for changing my room ."
] | m : could you possibly change my room , madam ? it 's right under the night club and it 's much too noisy . f : well , we are rather for , sir . sorry . | train_6834 |
D | [
"m : i 'm glad to hear that you are leaving for hong kong with bill .",
"m : i really admire you that you are going to fly to hong kong the day after tomorrow .",
"m : it sounds great that you are going to buy an airplane ticket now .",
"m : i really admire you that you are going to fly to hong kong ."
] | m : are you really leaving for hong kong tomorrow morning ? f : yeah , i guess so . i 've got my airplane ticket and i just ca n't wait to see bill there . | train_6835 |
D | [
"f : why are you worried about the trip expense ?",
"f : do you mean that i should visit the university of my daughter ?",
"f : you are right . i should ask my daughter to join us for the mountain trip .",
"f : you are right . i should ask my daughter to join us ."
] | f : i 'd love to join you in the west lake trip . but my daughter will come back home from the university . what a pity ! m : it 's not a big problem . the more , the merrier . | train_6836 |
A | [
"f : you 'll look me to fill the position .",
"f : you attend the next club meeting .",
"f : you persuade the member not to quit .",
"f : why you do n't choose me ?"
] | f : one of our club members is quitting . do you know if anyone is interested in taking her place ? m : i 'm not sure . but i 'll certainly keep an eye out for you . | train_6837 |
B | [
"f : the news is really shock .",
"f : i do n't know . this is a good job opportunity .",
"f : i do n't know . this job is not for you .",
"f : i do n't know . can you tell me some sales strategies ?"
] | f : hi , danny , the advertisement says they need a salesperson . that 'll be perfect for you , because you like traveling very much . m : that sounds nice . did they mention anything about experience ? | train_6838 |
B | [
"f : one week is too short for you to study english .",
"f : so you can have fun for two weeks !",
"f : so you will study two weeks !",
"f : so after 3 weeks , you will stay at home to study for 3 weeks ?"
] | f : are n't you excited about the summer camp ? m : i ca n't wait to be at camp for 2 whole weeks . there are only 3 weeks left until i get to be outside all day . | train_6839 |
C | [
"m : ok ! but is n't one hour too short ?",
"m : ok ! but i think from 8 am to 10 am is too early .",
"m : ok ! the yard sale will only last 2 hours .",
"m : ok ! but is n't 3 hours too long ?"
] | f : mike , could you help me tomorrow afternoon ? i 'll have a yard sale from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm . | train_684 |
D | [
"m : i 'm leaving for beijing today at noon , why do you suggest that i leave for beijing with jack ?",
"m : you suggest going to the airport after work . i agree , because i 'm leaving today at noon .",
"m : you are free all day tomorrow . why do you want me to ask someone else to help me ?",
"m : so you suggest that i ask someone else for help ? that 's fine . i 'll ask jack later ."
] | m : i 'm leaving for beijing tomorrow at noon . could you take me to the airport ? f : sorry , i will be working then . why not see if jack can help you ? | train_6840 |
C | [
"m : you know weather forecasts are not reliable , so let 's give up our plan to play soccer tomorrow .",
"m : i agree with you . let 's stick to our plan to travel to london .",
"m : i agree with you . let 's stick to our plan to play tennis .",
"m : i think we should change our mind and give up our plan to play soccer tomorrow ."
] | m : if it is this hot tomorrow , we may as well give up the idea of playing tennis . f : but the weather forecast says it will cloud over by tomorrow morning . | train_6841 |
D | [
"m : you 're right . i 'm too stressed to go on one week short trip to mexico .",
"m : you 're right . i work too hard and maybe i need to go on one week short trip to mexico .",
"m : yeah , i do need some excitement . so i decide to go on one week short trip to mexico .",
"m : yeah , i do need some excitement ."
] | m : i decided that i need a challenge myself with an adventure . f : wow . m : i 'm going on a one month long trip to explore the caves of mexico . f : you 've never done anything like this before , and i think it will be very exciting . | train_6842 |
A | [
"m : you need to eat before school .",
"m : you love to grab a coffee on the way .",
"m : you 'll stay for breakfast .",
"m : you need to have a cup of coffee before school ."
] | m : can you stay for a cup of coffee ? f : i 'd love to , but i have to grab something to eat before class . | train_6843 |
B | [
"f : although you are in no hurry , thank you for helping me carrying the bags .",
"f : thank you for helping me carry my bags next .",
"f : i have n't found my bags yet , although you are anxious to drive next .",
"f : since you are not in a hurry , thank you for helping me searching for the bags next ."
] | f : mark , could you help me get these bags to my car ? m : well , i 'm in a bit of a hurry . but sure , i can . | train_6844 |
D | [
"f : but daughter in order to promote the product you have to put up the advertisement",
"f : so you do n't like reading newspapers , lady ? neither do i !",
"f : let 's play badminton tonight , daughter .",
"f : ok , here 's the newspaper that you want to read ."
] | f : would you pass me the sports section please ? m : sure , if you give me the entertainment and local news sections . | train_6845 |
D | [
"m : it is not crowded in the bridge .",
"m : i can take you to the fudan university where you wan na go by taxi .",
"m : the bus can not take you to the tunnel where you wan na go at first .",
"m : i can take you anywhere in the taxi ."
] | m : good morning , madam , where do you want to go ? f : good morning . i 'd like to go to the shanghai museum . but at this time of the day , the traffic on the bridge is not so good . i think the tunnel might be a better choice . | train_6846 |
B | [
"m : you want to buy some clothes , right ? honey .",
"m : ok , you can buy it . you are the best employee . but i can give you a break this sunday .",
"m : but i still hope you can work this saturday . you have always been an impressive employee .",
"m : can i help you ? what are you going to buy for your father ?"
] | m : miss white , i need you to work this sunday . f : oh , must i , mr. brown ? i plan to do some shopping for my mother on sunday . | train_6847 |
D | [
"m : even though jimmy has caught a bad cold , you need not to buy him a heavy coat . it 's too warm .",
"m : it 's winter now . if jimmy is going camping in the mountains , he definitely needs a heavy coat .",
"m : oh , winter is coming and it 's turning colder nowadays .",
"m : i see . it could be chilly in the mountains at night . jimmy will need a coat as he will go camping there ."
] | f : i 'm so tired . i 'd spent the entire afternoon looking for a heavy coat for jimmy . m : but it 's summer now . f : yes , i know . but he and billy are going camping in the mountains this weekend . | train_6848 |
B | [
"f : you mean i should exercise for 20 minutes in the morning .",
"f : ok. i will read english every morning .",
"f : ok. i will read french every morning , and english every night .",
"f : i will follow your advice and get up early ."
] | f : i want to read english everyday , but never seem to find the time . m : why not do it for just 10 minutes every day after you get up ? | train_6849 |
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