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[ "f : it 's too wasteful that you always throw away all old things .", "f : i 'm glad to see that you will sell them too .", "f : fine . but why do you throw not only old things but also new things ?", "f : yes , i agree with you that give them to friends is a good idea ." ]
f : mike , could you help me tomorrow afternoon ? i 'll have a yard sale from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm . m : ok , but could you tell me what a yard sale is ? f : it 's a sale held in someones yard selling news things , it 's a great way to make some money from our old things . m : i never did that in my country . we usually just throw away our old things .
train_685
A
[ "f : no problem , see you on friday . hope you enjoy your stay here .", "f : okay , you can check out at the same place on thursday morning .", "f : of course , you can check in on friday morning .", "f : you can check out on tuesday with the man at the reception desk ." ]
f : how many nights do you plan to stay in our hotel ? m : 3. i 'll be checking out on friday morning .
train_6850
A
[ "f : you are afraid to touch the spider .", "f : why you ca n't hear what i am saying ?", "f : you are afraid to touch the spider , but you like spider very much .", "f : oh , you will try to touch the spider later ." ]
f : why do n't you try to touch the spider ? m : forget it . it 's the last thing i will do .
train_6851
C
[ "f : but i just said i want to go to the supermarket . should i turn right here ?", "f : so i need to turn left at the bookstore to get to the kindergarten , right ?", "f : thank you so much ! i was really struggling to find the way to the bookstore .", "f : the bookstore which i want to go is just between the park and a kindergarten ." ]
f : could you tell me how i can get to the bookstore ? m : well , turn left here and it is just between the supermarket and a kindergarten .
train_6852
A
[ "m : but i do n't want to play with those boys , i want to play in here .", "m : i do n't know where to play , i just want to stay at home .", "m : i will play with those boys when i finish my homework .", "m : i like playing with boys , we had a lot of fun ." ]
m : is it alright if i play in here ? f : well , actually i do n't think you 're allowed to . look at those boys , you can play there .
train_6853
B
[ "m : you seem relaxed for this report , because it 's very simple for you .", "m : yes , i know you are really worried about this report . you felt anxious yesterday .", "m : you are so confident about the report .", "m : i know you are really worried about you kid who will take the entrance examination ." ]
m : well , i 'm glad that 's over . i 've been worried about that presentation all week . f : i was the same when i did mine . the night before i kept thinking what could go wrong .
train_6854
C
[ "f : so you like the gray and black t-shirt for it 's more attractive than the green and white one .", "f : why do you like the green and white t-shirt ? it 's less attractive than the gray and black one .", "f : oh , i see , you prefer the green and white t-shirt . i do agree with your choice .", "f : why do you like the gray and white t-shirt but dislike the green and white one ?" ]
f : these t-shirts are nice . which one do you prefer ? m : i like the green and white one better . the colors are prettier . it 's more attractive than the gray and black one .
train_6855
A
[ "f : see you by 2:30 .", "f : the meeting begins at 4:30 ? i had no idea .", "f : see you by 5:00 .", "f : the meeting begins at 2:30 ? i did n't know that ." ]
m : the meeting begins at 5:00 , but i think we should be there by 4:30 to get everything ready . f : so let 's meet at the station by 2:30 and we travel up together . m : alright .
train_6856
A
[ "m : the breakfast is $ 2.5 , right ?", "m : the breakfast is $ 2 , right ?", "m : the breakfast used to be $ 2.5 , and now is $ 3 , right ?", "m : the breakfast is $ 3 , right ?" ]
m : do the charges for meals stay the same ? f : no , lunch and dinner are unchanged , still $ 3 . we 've had to increase the charge for breakfast . it 's $ 2.50 . it used to be $ 2 .
train_6857
B
[ "f : it would get warm today . why did you say it will still cool today ?", "f : it would get warm today . you are right .", "f : why did you think that the cold front would stay for long ?", "f : you mean the weather report was wrong ." ]
f : it 's freezing outside . what happened to the weather report ? this cold front was supposed to pass and it should be warm now . m : yes , i thought so , too . that 's what i read online this morning .
train_6858
B
[ "m : i 've lost five pounds . i will continue with my exercise .", "m : you are right , i should continue with my exercise .", "m : it is important to make warming-up exercises before running .", "m : the most important thing for me now is to have a good rest , i should start to exercise one month later ." ]
m : the scale shows no hint of losing weight . i wonder if my running is really worth it . f : it is always very hard when you are starting out . it may work later only if you stick to it .
train_6859
A
[ "f : it may be difficult , as you think , but it should certainly be more interesting .", "f : yes , the project is as boring as you believe . i 'll choose another book for you .", "f : indeed . the video is challenging . try your best to learn the chinese accents in it .", "f : the project is all about a french film , so it wo n't take as much time as you are worried ." ]
f : hong , it seems like you really struggle to learn english , is this level too hard for you ? m : i do n't know . i think it 's just boring . i do n't like the workbooks because the lessons talk about baby things . i 'm not a little child . i want to learn something more exciting . f : hmm , i have an idea that you 'll like . this week , you can do a special project for class . m : oh , what 's that ? f : i want you to watch some youtube videos of people speaking in different english accents . i 'll send you the links for the ones you should watch , they 're very funny . one person does about 30 different accents in 10 minutes . m : wow , that 's great , but , wo n't it be harder for me to learn english if i 'm listening to so many different ways of speaking the language ?
train_686
B
[ "m : why you does n't like the steak ?", "m : you are too full to have anything more . that is abnormal .", "m : i 'm too full to have anything more . but you can eat a lot still .", "m : you are full of energy ." ]
m : you 've saved room for desert , have n't you ? f : how i do wish . but you know the steak was so nice and i could n't resist it . now i am absolutely full .
train_6860
A
[ "f : this is where we store everything here .", "f : have you done your work yet ?", "f : ok. well , what kinds of book do you want to buy ?", "f : you should go to that storehouse as soon as possible ." ]
f : this is where we store everything before they get sent out to one of our five branches . if you have any questions , i 'll be in my office on the third floor . m : i should be fine . everything i need is in my employee brochure .
train_6861
A
[ "f : this soccer game will be very competitive , i 'm looking forward to the wonderful performance of the players .", "f : our host team scored the first goal in this soccer game .", "f : i think sun yang will win the gold medal in this swimming game .", "f : that player could n't finish the marathon running race , he gave up ." ]
f : what ? the visiting team scored the first goal . m : yes , ours are behind .
train_6862
A
[ "m : i think i have to take the flight on sep.20 .", "m : i would like to sell my ticket for sep.16 since i have already had one .", "m : so i have to take the train on sep.16 .", "m : i think i have to take the flight on sep.20 . since sep.19 is too early for me ." ]
m : well , i 'd like to cancel my reservation for the flight on september the sixteenth and book one on september the ninteenth instead , please . f : ok , wait a moment please . sorry , they 're all sold out but there 's only one left first class on september the twentiethth .
train_6863
B
[ "m : why do you intend to tell me the paintings are copies with reasonable prices ? you have n't got any chinese paintings here .", "m : so you intend to tell me the paintings are copies with reasonable prices , do n't you ?", "m : you intend to tell me the paintings are only sold at this fair , do n't you ? but you have n't got many chinese paintings here .", "f : although you intend to tell me the paintings are highly priced , you have n't got many chinese paintings here ." ]
m : wow , you 've got so many chinese paintings here . are they genuine ? f : all our reproductions are clearly marked and prized . they 're sold at a fair price .
train_6864
B
[ "f : yeah , you know my appetite . i hate cream and i 'm satisfied with black coffee .", "f : all right , since there 's no cream left , i 'll try my best to enjoy black coffee .", "f : well , i fail to enjoy black coffee . could you add some cream in it ? there is much cream .", "f : thanks . i already had too much black coffee . give me cream please . i saw some near the cup ." ]
f : jack , is there any coffee in the coffee pot ? m : there is some , but no cream left . you have to content yourself with black coffee .
train_6865
A
[ "m : the charges in your airport are unreasonable .", "m : i 'll be at the airport soon .", "m : your bus is coming .", "m : this subway station is a transfer station ." ]
m : how much should i pay for the overweight ? f : their charge for extra baggage is calculated by one point 5 % of the standard ticket fare for economy class .
train_6866
A
[ "f : okay , i 'll find some wonderful discounted items at the back of the stores .", "f : okay , i 'll pack some discounted items to the retailers , because this is my job .", "f : i 'll go to the back of the store and try to find the bus stop over there .", "f : i read the donation sign outside and i want to donate some money to your charity ." ]
f : excuse me , the sign outside says 50 % off select items . can you show me which items are on sale ? m : sure , the entire back of the stores are on sale .
train_6867
B
[ "f : ok. but your line is always busy and i have been waiting forever for trying to order something to eat .", "f : ok. but your delivery has n't come yet and i have been waiting for 40 minutes .", "f : ok. but you have sent me the wrong food . what are you going to do now ?", "f : ok. but your delivery has been late for at least an hour . what are you going to do now ?" ]
m : hello , room service , can i help you ? f : i ordered dinner about 40 minutes ago . it has n't been delivered yet . m : we 're sorry for the delay , ma'am . could you hold the line please ? i 'll check your order .
train_6868
A
[ "m : maybe you can join me this weekend , since you currently have no plan .", "m : teach me more about writing skills , please .", "m : hope the weather is good tomorrow .", "m : i 'll go fishing anyway . that 's my weekend plan ." ]
f : what are you going to do for the weekend ? m : it depends . if it 's fine , i 'll go fishing . and if it rains , i 'll stay indoors and do some writing . what about you ? f : i am not sure yet .
train_6869
B
[ "f : i believe these videos will make you feel that learning french is full of fun .", "f : hope you find it more interesting to learn english from these youtube videos .", "f : as an english teacher , you should study english accents . the videos will help .", "f : after watching the video about pr , you 'll learn more about video-making techniques ." ]
f : hong , it seems like you really struggle to learn english , is this level too hard for you ? m : i do n't know . i think it 's just boring . i do n't like the workbooks because the lessons talk about baby things . i 'm not a little child . i want to learn something more exciting . f : hmm , i have an idea that you 'll like . this week , you can do a special project for class . m : oh , what 's that ? f : i want you to watch some youtube videos of people speaking in different english accents . i 'll send you the links for the ones you should watch , they 're very funny . one person does about 30 different accents in 10 minutes . m : wow , that 's great , but , wo n't it be harder for me to learn english if i 'm listening to so many different ways of speaking the language ? f : it should n't , this is just a fun project to help you get more interested in the lessons . there is a more serious side to it , though . i want you to write a one page essay about the videos and tell the class about your project on friday . you can show some of the videos during your presentation too if you like . i think the whole class will benefit from this . m : i ca n't wait to get started . thank you , miss winters .
train_687
C
[ "m : do n't worry . i 'm sure tomorrow 's exam wo n't be difficult .", "m : yeah , you can finally relax now because you hear the result of the game .", "m : yes , you can relax and go home and have a good sleep now .", "m : do n't get upset . although you lost the game this time , i think you will win next time ." ]
m : ok , we 're all done here . everything looks fantastic . we will mail the test results to the home address we have on file for you within a week . f : thank goodness . i thought i was dying .
train_6870
A
[ "m : you have a good taste . our football shoes are comfortable and worth buying .", "m : if you buy this dress shoes for your daughter , she will be very happy .", "m : coming here to buy football shoes for your daughter is a good choice .", "m : madam , you should buy a pair of tennis shoes for your son who is a tennis player ." ]
f : i 'd like a pair of shoes for my son . m : ok. if you were looking for dress shoes , we have different styles for boys . we also carry soccer shoes and tennis boots . f : well . he is a football player in the school team , so i want a pair of comfortable shoes for him .
train_6871
A
[ "m : ok , let 's meet on wednesday .", "m : ok , let 's meet on sunday next time .", "m : ok , let 's meet only on wednesday next time .", "m : ok , let 's meet only on saturday next time ." ]
f : thank you for helping me . can we meet again at the same time next sunday ? m : i think it 'll be better to have 2 one hour lessons instead of one long lesson . f : good idea . how about wednesday and then saturday ?
train_6872
C
[ "m : ok , the second bus will leave at 10:10 , but why wo n't you unlock the door for me ?", "m : the second bus will leave at 10:20 , but why wo n't you unlock the door for me ?", "m : ok , the second bus will leave at 10:20 , you can pay attention to the time .", "m : ok , the second bus will leave at 10:30 , but why wo n't you unlock the door for me ?" ]
m : i will try to take the bus at 10:00. and then i will be home by 10:10. if i do n't catch the first bus , i will be home at 10:30 . f : ok , i 'll unlock the door for you , so you do n't have to wait in the cold .
train_6873
D
[ "m : we can buy some wood for our neighbor .", "m : we can build a fire for our neighbor .", "m : why do n't we just build a house to keep warm .", "m : building a fire can help us become warmer ." ]
m : it 's cold outside . f : let 's build a fire in the house . m : i did n't get any wood from the store . f : we can borrow some from our neighbor .
train_6874
A
[ "m : how can you say that the old cartoons are only for babies ?", "m : it 's so good to know that the old cartoons are also your favorites .", "m : i feel the same . old cartoons are so exciting .", "m : i feel sad that you think that only young children enjoy the old cartoons . i 'd say the romantic movies you watch are silly ." ]
m : you know , i still like those old cartoons . bugs bunny is my favorite character . f : really ? i only watch action movies . i think those old cartoons are silly . only babies watch them .
train_6875
D
[ "m : thank you ! i just remembered that we had enough bananas at home , i do n't need to buy so many .", "m : i did n't bring enough money to buy 4 pounds bananas .", "m : oh ! no , this is not my wallet , it is my wife 's .", "m : sorry i just got $ 2 in my wallet ." ]
m : could i have 3 pounds of apples , please ? f : sure , they 're $ 1 a pound . m : ok. let me just get my wallet . here we are . ah oh , i 'm so sorry about this . but could i have just 2 pounds instead of 3 . f : no problem , sir .
train_6876
A
[ "f : it 's ok. you just mistook me for your friend .", "f : oh yes ! we are old friends .", "f : you mistook that women there for your friend . so embarrassing .", "f : lydia paid an unexpected visit to you . wonderful ." ]
m : lydia , i have n't seen you for ages . how have you been doing ? f : emm , do i know you ? m : oh , dear , i 'm terribly sorry . you look like one of my old friends .
train_6877
B
[ "f : really ? you lived in london last year ? no one told me that you once lived there .", "f : really ? when you were a child , you lived in london ?", "f : so , when you were a kid , you never lived there and you lived in london last month .", "f : oh , i see . when you were a child , you lived in london . actually , i 'm going to spend the next month studying in london ." ]
f : i 'm going to spend the next year studying in london . someone told me that you once lived there . m : oh , but i was just a kid at that time .
train_6878
D
[ "m : all these people have already been standing in line for two hours to have dinner in this restaurant .", "m : i do n't want to wait for two hours to buy the cinemer ticket .", "m : jennifer also want to go to the concert , she also needs a special ticket , can you help her ?", "m : so you can buy a special ticket before the drama starts , could you buy one for me ?" ]
m : do you have a seat for the drama tomorrow ? f : no more ordinary seats , but we will sell tickets reserved for all that gets 2 hours before the performance .
train_6879
D
[ "m : no problem . i 'll lead my students to have a try of some chinese and french accents for fun .", "m : during friday 's presentation , i 'm going to talk about the french accents in the videos that you gave me .", "m : ok. after i watch the videos about french on friday , i 'll start writing the essay as you required .", "m : sure . i 'll get prepared for friday 's presentation and share my learning outcomes with the class ." ]
f : hong , it seems like you really struggle to learn english , is this level too hard for you ? m : i do n't know . i think it 's just boring . i do n't like the workbooks because the lessons talk about baby things . i 'm not a little child . i want to learn something more exciting . f : hmm , i have an idea that you 'll like . this week , you can do a special project for class . m : oh , what 's that ? f : i want you to watch some youtube videos of people speaking in different english accents . i 'll send you the links for the ones you should watch , they 're very funny . one person does about 30 different accents in 10 minutes . m : wow , that 's great , but , wo n't it be harder for me to learn english if i 'm listening to so many different ways of speaking the language ? f : it should n't , this is just a fun project to help you get more interested in the lessons . there is a more serious side to it , though . i want you to write a one page essay about the videos and tell the class about your project on friday . you can show some of the videos during your presentation too if you like . i think the whole class will benefit from this .
train_688
D
[ "f : david lived in seattle for many years . now he wants to move to new york .", "f : david has been to seattle many times , he told me that seattle is not a good place for travel or conferences .", "f : he holds a high position in his company . he earns 3 million a year .", "f : yes , david works there , he has been to seattle many times ." ]
f : david said that the seattle is a great place for conferences . m : he certainly has the authority to make that comment . he 's been there so often .
train_6880
A
[ "m : ok , i am going to call them and ask them to deliver the package to my home .", "m : i want to pick up the package at the post office myself .", "m : i called the post office yesterday afternoon , i forgot to ask them to deliver the package to my home .", "m : thank you for telling me the opening hours of the post office ." ]
m : i wish i did n't have to make a special trip to the post office to get my package . f : well , if you call them in the morning , they will give you the package to your mail carrier to bring up to you .
train_6881
B
[ "f : i wonder why you did n't follow your doctor 's advice .", "f : anyway , i 'm glad that you finally gave up smoking .", "f : so you gave up smoking under the pressure from your wife ? anyway , it 's a good thing .", "f : i 'm glad that your wife made you give up smoking ." ]
f : so you finally listen to your wife 's demand and gave up smoking . m : it was my doctor 's advice . i was suffering from high blood pressure .
train_6882
D
[ "m : yes . he was so awkward that he fell into the lake and nearly drowned .", "m : yes . he was so heroic when he tried to rescue the drowning girl yesterday .", "m : are you saying that victor is having a life-threatening illness ?", "m : what ? he is such a hero !" ]
m : victor is really something . he nearly got killed when he tried to rescue a drowning boy yesterday . f : well , so far as i know , that was not the first dangerous situation he was in for others .
train_6883
B
[ "m : although i never heard that the newspaper gave that comedy a terrible review , but you mean the reaction to the comedy is varied , right ?", "m : so you mean the reaction to the comedy is varied , do n't you ?", "m : why do you mean the review of the newspaper is one-sided ? i never heard that the newspaper gave that comedy a terrible review .", "m : why do you mean media are prejudiced against the comedy ? i never heard that the newspaper gave that comedy a terrible review ." ]
m : i hear is that the newspaper gave that comedy a terrible review . f : it depends on which newspaper you read .
train_6884
A
[ "m : then you can cook meat and vegetables together .", "m : so you mean she did n't eat vegetables without meat when she was a kid ?", "m : maybe some kinds of meat will cure her problem of not eating meat .", "m : so he got sick because he had n't had vegetables for years ?" ]
m : eric 's problem is that he does n't eat enough vegetable . f : yeah , he refused to eat vegetable unless there is some meat .
train_6885
B
[ "f : why did you choose to buy the health insurance for your family ?", "f : of course , you really should take care of every aspect before you decide to buy a car .", "f : when did your son bought the car ?", "f : what is the last time that you took a plane ?" ]
f : take a seat inside and see how you feel . so will you take the porsche then sir ? m : let me check first . the engine , wheel and the rear mirror . yes , and i want to buy the insurance , too .
train_6886
A
[ "m : you 're right . you should wear a down jacket in winter .", "m : so you 're not going to buy a dress because you do n't know how cold it is in winter here ?", "m : so you 're looking forward to winter so you can wear skirts ?", "m : why are you buying a down jacket ? it 's almost summer" ]
m : the forecast says there will be a severe winter , are you prepared ? f : hardly . i 'm waiting for the next sale to get a down jacket .
train_6887
B
[ "f : yes , thank you . it will be better if we stop at the departure gate .", "f : yes , please . it will be better if we stop at the baggage claim area .", "f : thank you for getting me off from the police station , mr. johnson .", "f : that 's a great line . what do you think , mister johnson ?" ]
f : thanks for meeting me , mister hawker . m : nice to see you . do we need to stop at the baggage claim area ?
train_6888
A
[ "f : we have been waiting for nearly an hour and the food has n't been served yet .", "f : lily told me that a waiter quarreled with a customer yesterday .", "f : the price of pizza at this restaurant is hard to accept .", "f : there are few people in the restaurant . why is it so slow to serve ?" ]
f : what a disappointment ! i was told that this restaurant was good but the service is quite unacceptable . m : yeah , it has been rather slow . it seems each waiter is responsible for too many tables .
train_6889
B
[ "f : it 's me who should say thank you for your help , professor wang . goodbye !", "f : if you really have difficulty understanding the videos , do n't hesitate to ask me .", "f : i will send you the videos as soon as possible , boss . what else do you need ?", "f : we are classmates , so i 'm happy to help you with your presentation on thursday ." ]
f : hong , it seems like you really struggle to learn english , is this level too hard for you ? m : i do n't know . i think it 's just boring . i do n't like the workbooks because the lessons talk about baby things . i 'm not a little child . i want to learn something more exciting . f : hmm , i have an idea that you 'll like . this week , you can do a special project for class . m : oh , what 's that ? f : i want you to watch some youtube videos of people speaking in different english accents . i 'll send you the links for the ones you should watch , they 're very funny . one person does about 30 different accents in 10 minutes . m : wow , that 's great , but , wo n't it be harder for me to learn english if i 'm listening to so many different ways of speaking the language ? f : it should n't , this is just a fun project to help you get more interested in the lessons . there is a more serious side to it , though . i want you to write a one page essay about the videos and tell the class about your project on friday . you can show some of the videos during your presentation too if you like . i think the whole class will benefit from this . m : i ca n't wait to get started . thank you , miss winters .
train_689
A
[ "m : sure , we can watch a program which both of us have never watched before .", "m : do you know when will lossed planet start ?", "m : i ca n't believe that you have never watched lossed planet before . it 's amazing .", "m : i am not sure if we can see the film starting at 00:30 am . it will be too late ." ]
f : is there anything good on television this evening ? m : let 's see . there 's that science fiction film called lossed planet at 7:30 . f : that 's a great film , but i 'd rather watch something i have n't seen before .
train_6890
B
[ "f : i just ask you to move some boxes . why do you refuse me ?", "f : ok. i just ask you to move some boxes .", "f : i just ask you to drive the car . why do you refuse me ?", "f : i just ask you to make a phone call . why do you refuse me ?" ]
f : james , i have to put all of these boxes into the car . any chance you could help me ? m : can you give me a minute ? i just need to make a quick phone call .
train_6891
B
[ "m : cool . let 's go mountain biking this afternoon .", "m : cool . let 's build a tree house this afternoon .", "m : cool . let 's go mountain biking this afternoon and build a tree house tomorrow .", "m : cool . let 's play beach volleyball again this afternoon ." ]
f : that was great . i love playing beach volleyball . m : yes , it was . what 's next ? f : after lunch , we 're going to build a treehouse .
train_6892
C
[ "f : you 're right . i should try typewriters . besides , i love writing term papers and i have finished my term papers .", "f : maybe i 'm lucky to work on the computer . but that 's not the reason why i love writing term papers .", "f : maybe i 'm indeed lucky to be able to work on the computer , but i still hate writing term papers .", "f : i know i 'm lucky to get a new typewriter . i think i 'll use it to write papers because i do n't have computers ." ]
f : i hate writing term papers . it takes forever . m : you 're lucky . when i was young , we did n't have computers . we used to write our papers on typewriters .
train_6893
B
[ "f : johnson must be too tired to have supper . poor johnson !", "f : johnson had a stomachache ? how is he now ?", "f : johnson had a stomachache ? he must have eaten something bad for supper .", "f : since there was nothing wrong with him , why was n't johnson hungry ?" ]
f : johnson did n't have his supper tonight . was he not hungry or was he too busy ? m : he said he had a stomachache today and wanted to rest first .
train_6894
B
[ "m : i also want to plan a trip to india for hearing your interesting experience .", "m : i never thought that india is just so-so that not exactly the same in your expectation .", "m : sorry to hear that you spend 10 terrible days in india .", "m : although the trip is so-so but you really enjoy the food there , do n't you ?" ]
m : hi , jenny . you finally come back . how were your 10 days in india ? f : not as interesting and fun as i 'd expected . also , i could n't get used to the food there .
train_6895
A
[ "f : so you want to buy your sister a birthday present while you 're shopping ?", "f : since you want to buy me a schoolbag , why do n't you go shopping with me ?", "f : since the weather is bad , it 's a good time to buy your sister a birthday present while shopping .", "f : you go shopping to buy yourself a coat . why do n't you come with me ?" ]
f : nice weather . jim , would you like to go to the shopping mall with me ? m : ok. my little sister 's birthday is just around the corner . i 'm going to buy a coat or a school bag for her .
train_6896
C
[ "m : a room with a single bed for one night ? let me check for you .", "m : you want a single room with a shower for one night ? let me check for you .", "m : a room with a shower ? let me check for you .", "m : a room with no air-conditioner ? let me check for you ." ]
m : what can i do for you , madam ? f : i want a single room for 2 nights . it should have an air conditioner and a shower .
train_6897
C
[ "m : you can hand in your paper to me and then enjoy your winter holiday in bali .", "m : as your manager , i think you need to go to bali for the coming winter holiday .", "m : do n't worry , honey . we will handle the issue and have a good time in bali .", "m : do n't worry , honey . we can still go to bali for the coming winter holiday ." ]
m : shall we go to bali for the coming summer holiday ? f : great idea . but i 'm afraid mom wo n't have time to look after the baby .
train_6898
D
[ "m : of course , because i hided them in a haystack deliberately .", "m : yes , grandma , it is really hard to find .", "m : of course . you can not find my school because you do n't know the location .", "m : you are right . it is a little hard to find them ." ]
m : mom , do you know where my primary school uniforms are ? f : they are around here . but finding them will be like looking for a needle in a haystack .
train_6899
A
[ "m : do n't worry . this tv program is good .", "m : well , sit down and watch tv .", "m : are you having a party ?", "m : i 'm reading a book ." ]
m : why are you walking up and down in the room ? why not sit down just like me and watch the talk show about reading on tv ? f : well , i 'm worrying about the children . after all , this is the first time they have been out without us .
train_69
D
[ "f : so , you mean you went to italy to go to study and then you took a week off to travel around europe , right ?", "f : so , you went to austria to study and you were there for two years , then you took a year off to travel around europe ?", "f : oh , i see . you mean you went to france to study and then you took a year off to travel around china , right ?", "f : oh , i see . you mean you went to france to study and then you took a year off to travel around europe , right ?" ]
f : hello martin , long time no see . i heard you went to france to study , how was that ? m : i was only there for a year , then i took a year off to travel around europe . f : where did you go ? m : i went to switzerland first and then germany in austria . i was planning to end my trip in italy , but it did n't work out .
train_690
C
[ "f : although overhead power lines are new , they do not represent the look of the area . that 's what people worry about .", "f : although the overhead power lines are new , people worry about the dangers they hide in the neighborhood .", "f : let 's hope so . people are worried about the danger they 're hiding in their neighborhood .", "f : although these overhead power lines are old , they have historical value and should be protected because they are not in hidden danger ." ]
f : the overhead power lines are a great concern of this neighborhood . they are very old and a lot of people we spoke to , asked if something could be done about them . m : well , i 'm happy to tell you that the power company has agreed to move the power lines underground . i think that will really improve the look of the area as well as being safe .
train_6900
A
[ "m : that 's great . i think it 's a good way to buy a sweater out of stock .", "m : no , thank you . i think it 's a bad way to buy a sweater out of stock . it would take one week to get here .", "m : thanks for explaining the refund policy . i bought this red sweater yesterday but i do n't want it anymore .", "m : i 'm so glad that you have this red sweater in medium ." ]
m : excuse me , do you have this red sweater in medium ? f : sorry , but our smith street store has one . would you like me to have it sent here ? it would take 3 days to get here .
train_6901
B
[ "m : although you avoid all meat , i still a carnivorous people . show some understanding .", "m : so can we have meals without tofu ? our eating habit is not exactly the same .", "m : your decision of stop being a vegetarian is right . who can resist pork and beef ?", "m : you 're a typical vegetarian who keeps all kinds of meat out of your way ." ]
m : i 'm tired of tofu . i do n't know why i decided to live with a vegetarian . f : do n't call me a vegetarian . i do n't avoid all meat . i eat fish and chicken sometimes .
train_6902
D
[ "m : let me help you check in .", "m : excuse me , i want to know the flight information .", "m : what 's wrong with your lungs , madam ?", "m : yes . you have to get security check before boarding ." ]
m : please put your bags on this scale . ok. here is your boarding pass and baggage tag . f : thank you . the boarding time is 9:30 , is n't it ?
train_6903
B
[ "f : so just because i forgot the deadline for the report , i got a c ? but why did you get an a ?", "f : you mean i got a c because i did n't hand in the report on time ?", "f : so i got a c because you forgot to hand in my report ? but you got an a .", "f : you mean i got a c because i did n't hand in the report on time ? then why did you get an a ?" ]
f : mike , i 'm really shocked . i never thought i 'd receive a c for my report . what about yours ? m : i got a b. if you turned in the report a week ago as scheduled , you would have received a grade higher .
train_6904
B
[ "m : thank you . he is always worried about the lost ticket . unfortunately , his ticket is not ready .", "m : he is looking forward to his ticket for a global travel , so i call him as soon as it 's ready .", "m : that 's great . he must want to get the ticket for the trip only in his country .", "m : okay . he told me he went out to buy a ticket . i just know he went out about two hours ." ]
m : can i speak to peter schmidt ? f : he went out about an hour ago . can i take a message ? m : yes . this is global travel . could you tell him his ticket is ready ? f : ok , i 'll do that .
train_6905
A
[ "m : sure . i will finish the coffee before the landing .", "m : what 's the rush ? we have a lot of time relaxing in this cafe .", "m : sure . i will finish the juice before the landing .", "m : sure . i will finish the coffee before we reach the shore ." ]
m : miss , is there still time for a cup of coffee on this flight ? f : yes , but you have to drink it fast because we 'll be landing in a second .
train_6906
C
[ "f : yes , the elderly don¡¯t know how to use apps", "f : why do you think the elderly can help to develop smart apps ?", "f : you are right , the app developers ca n't afford to ignore the elderly .", "f : the app developers ca n't afford to ignore the elderly , but elder do not like to use apps ." ]
f : do older people in your country like to use apps ? m : yeah , of course . how can the smart app developers miss out on so important and vast a population ?
train_6907
D
[ "f : ok. three books are $ 10 in total . are you going to pay by cash ?", "f : sure . there is a limit of 2 books for each person . do you have the library card ?", "f : be quiet . the class is about to begin .", "f : sure . do you have the library card ?" ]
f : there is a limit of 3 books for each person . do you still want to have them ? m : that 's fine . thanks . i 'll be certain to return them on time .
train_6908
B
[ "f : well , sorry . you must be regretful .", "f : sorry , sir . do n't feel angry . we will update the information online soon .", "f : do n't feel angry . the book you order online has a lot of stock now .", "f : you must be so relieved ." ]
f : sorry , sir . i 'm calling to inform you that the book you order online is out of stock . m : why did n't you update the information online then ? i need it urgently to carry on my research .
train_6909
D
[ "f : really ? you are returning to italy to finish your degree and you need two years for your degree ?", "f : really ? you are not returning to france to finish you degree ? oh , you need four years for this degree !", "f : ok , i see . you mean it 's a five-year program and now you need three years for this degree , right ?", "f : so , you mean it 's a four-year program and now you need three years for this degree ?" ]
f : hello martin , long time no see . i heard you went to france to study , how was that ? m : i was only there for a year , then i took a year off to travel around europe . f : where did you go ? m : i went to switzerland first and then germany in austria . i was planning to end my trip in italy , but it did n't work out . f : oh well , is it good to be back ? m : of course , but i 'm returning to france to finish my degree . it 's a four-year program .
train_691
B
[ "f : sorry i did n't take your sensible advice . i should have a shorter hair .", "f : sorry i did n't take your sensible advice .", "f : i know that you did n't cut my long hair .", "f : i am not always complaining ." ]
f : mike , look at my new hairstyle . i wish my hair was longer . m : yes , honey , if only you 'd listen to me .
train_6910
C
[ "f : it 's so terrible that your roommate always walks in his sleep !", "f : that sounds disgusting that his bed is always in a mess , but fortunately he is quiet while sleeping .", "f : that sounds disgusting that he never makes the bed .", "f : you can find another house to live alone if you really do n't like sharing a room with others ." ]
f : patrick , how do you like your roommate ? m : it 's a pain in the neck sharing a room with him . he talks in his sleep and never makes the bed . i 'm simply fed up with him .
train_6911
D
[ "f : $ 50 for a night ? that 's expensive .", "f : $ 120 for a week is a little bit expensive .", "f : $ 150 for a month is a reasonable price .", "f : so it would be $ 150 if i only rent for three weeks , right ?" ]
f : do you rent room by the week ? you see , i 'm not sure whether i will stay for a whole month . m : yes , the rents are higher , however . it 's $ 50 a week , but only $ 160 a month .
train_6912
C
[ "m : i think you could n't understand the movie very well . the wondering moon is just too theoretical for you .", "m : i 'm surprised that you were absorbed in seeing the movie at home , because you should have gone to the cinema .", "m : seems that you were was fully absorbed in the movie . do you love the story ? or do you love the special effect ?", "m : i guess the movie was no better than what the woman had imagined . the wondering moon is very too theoretical ." ]
m : you went to the cinema last night , did n't you ? how was the movie , the wondering earth ? f : it could n't be better . i lost myself in it the whole evening .
train_6913
A
[ "m : thank you . when will we land ?", "m : i am fine so i do n't need the airsickness bag .", "m : thank you . when will we arrive the next stop ?", "m : thank you . when will the department store close ?" ]
m : excuse me , but i 'm not feeling quite well . i think i 'm going to throw up . f : there is an airsickness bag in front of you , sir .
train_6914
A
[ "f : yeah . i never noticed that she could n't finish the task as required , especially she could n't finish her work on time .", "f : well . it will be a big problem , if she ca n't finish her work as the standard of the loose deadlines .", "f : are you sure that she failed in a job interview again ? but she always finish her stories on time .", "f : why does she always go to work late ? sarah worked as a driver for a month , right ?" ]
m : sarah worked as a journalist for a month , but she could n't handle it successfully . f : why ? m : she was n't able to finish her stories on time for the strict deadlines .
train_6915
A
[ "f : that 's great . then you will have that $ 300 extra to buy that cellphone .", "f : good for you ! so you can buy that $ 300 cell phone next month .", "f : good for you ! so you can buy that $ 500 camera next month .", "f : good for you ! so you can buy that $ 800 guitar next month ." ]
f : lucas , have you bought the cellphone you always want ? m : no , i have $ 500 now . but the phone costs $ 800 . my boss said he would give me a rise next month .
train_6916
B
[ "f : yes . we should take a bus instead of taxi to work next time .", "f : yes . the bike is quicker than our bus during rush hours .", "f : yes . we should take a taxi to work next time . it will be much faster during rush hours .", "f : yes . our bike is much quicker than the bus during rush hours ." ]
f : gosh , another stop . it seems the taxis ahead of us have to stop every 2 minutes . it 's no quicker than our bus . m : that 's true . during rush hours , riding a bike to work is the best choice .
train_6917
A
[ "m : why did n't you continue to quit drinking coffee ?", "m : why did n't you continue to quit drinking tea ?", "m : why do you like tea and juice over coffee ?", "m : why do you like juice best ?" ]
m : did n't you say you wanted to stop drinking coffee for a while ? f : i did . i was trying to drink tea or juice each morning instead of coffee , but it did n't go so well .
train_6918
D
[ "f : so the brand of your pants is wrong .", "f : so they sent you a wrong size pants .", "f : you mean the color of the pants is different .", "f : you mean the color is different ." ]
m : this is not what i ordered from taobao . f : what ? they sent you the wrong coat ? m : no , it 's the same brand and size , but twice as dark as i was expecting .
train_6919
C
[ "f : you plan to make new friends in august , then you will be back to america before september first ?", "f : okay , i see . you mean your mom is turning 80 and you plan to drive to the beach in august , right ?", "f : really ? you plan to drive to the beach and then you will be back to france in august ?", "f : ok , i see . in june , your mom is turning 70 and you plan to go back to school in august ." ]
f : hello martin , long time no see . i heard you went to france to study , how was that ? m : i was only there for a year , then i took a year off to travel around europe . f : where did you go ? m : i went to switzerland first and then germany in austria . i was planning to end my trip in italy , but it did n't work out . f : oh well , is it good to be back ? m : of course , but i 'm returning to france to finish my degree . it 's a four-year program . f : oh , so you 're just back to beijing to visit your family ? m : yeah , i 'm here for another 2 months . f : any plans ? m : in july , my mother is turning 70 , so we 'll do something special for her . next month we 're going to drive to the coast , then i will be back to france before september first .
train_692
C
[ "f : yes . the new car was from my sister . i am so excited !", "f : yes . my father gave me a bicycle but my sister gave me a new car .", "f : yes . my father gave me the a car just now .", "f : yes . my grandfather gave me a new car and i am so excited !" ]
m : what did you get for your birthday this year , catherine ? f : my grandpa gave me a watch and my sister got me a bicycle . but the coolest gift was from my daddy , a new car . m : wow , you 're so lucky .
train_6920
D
[ "m : will the movie start at 8:10 ?", "m : let 's meet at 8:15 to have dinner and then go to the movies . we will be right on time .", "m : i will leave my house at 8:20 .", "m : then we should get in before 8:20 ." ]
m : what time does the movie start ? my watch says 8:10 pm . f : well , the lights will go down at 8:15 but we 'll have 5 minutes of ads before the movie begins .
train_6921
B
[ "f : you mean live in suburb is fun but inconvenient .", "f : why do you think live in country is fun but inconvenient ?", "f : yes , you are right . live in the country is fine but tiring .", "f : yes , it is interesting but hard to live in the countryside ." ]
f : did you have a good time in the countryside ? m : well , i was happy working on the farm , but i had to drive a long way to buy the things i needed .
train_6922
D
[ "f : ok. i 'll follow your advice and ask your roommate to vote for me .", "f : do n't feel sorry about that . i could understand that you have to vote for your girlfriend first .", "f : i 'm sorry that i indeed should n't ask you to vote for me .", "f : it 's a pity that you wo n't vote for me ." ]
f : james , i decided to run for class president and i 'm wondering if i can rely on your vote . m : oh , maybe if you had asked me sooner , but my roommate is running too . and i 've already promised him , he will have my support .
train_6923
D
[ "m : you never been formally invited into a club . it 's incredible .", "m : i am so happy that you will join the gardening club .", "m : why do n't you have time to work in a garden ?", "m : why do n't you want to join a gardening club ?" ]
m : i 've notice that you spend a lot of time tending to your garden . do you think you might like to join our gardening club ? f : oh , thanks for your invitation , but this is how i relax . i 'd rather not make it something formal .
train_6924
A
[ "m : do n't be said though the paper was not as good as you had thought .", "m : it 's great to hear that the professor was content with your paper .", "m : i see . you did n't work hard enough on your paper . but fortunately the professor was satisfied with it .", "m : although the paper was not as good as you had thought , the professor was satisfied with it ." ]
m : what sort of grade did you get on your research paper ? i know how hard you worked on it . f : yeah , i was hoping for something really good , but the professor said i did n't give enough supporting details .
train_6925
D
[ "f : working indoors with an extra payment ? how lucky you are !", "f : no wander you will be satisfied with this job as it 's easy for you .", "f : i ca n't believe you choose this job because you like working in summer .", "f : wow , it seems you are quite satisfied with it ." ]
f : tom , i hear you are working as a house painter this summer . it 's got to be awfully hot working up there on a ladder in the sun all day . m : well , it 's hard work , but i 've got used to working outdoors and the pay is decent .
train_6926
D
[ "m : great ! you already finished your report on the movie .", "m : ok. so what kind of movie do you want to see tonight ?", "m : fine . we can watch the movie the next time . you should finish your homework first .", "m : fine . we can watch the movie the next time . you should finish your report first ." ]
m : how about a movie tonight ? that new comedy is on these days . f : sounds great , but i 've got to put the finishing touches on my report .
train_6927
C
[ "f : i 'm not surprised that you think the game was disappointing .", "f : i disagree . i think you can endure the loud noise from the \bmovie .", "f : oh , then you really ca n't endure the loud noise from the game .", "f : why did n't you think football games make any sense ? i thought you enjoyed it when you were at the football field watching the game ." ]
f : why did n't you go to the football final last weekend ? you missed a great game . m : oh , you know how sensitive i am to loud noise .
train_6928
D
[ "m : thank you very much for the discount . we will surely come to your restaurant again .", "m : yes . recalculate the bill , please . we 've had meat , fish and soup , so it must be more than $ 68 .", "m : sorry madame . you can just refuse to pay the bill after having meal in our restaurant .", "m : yes . you should recalculate the bill carefully . how can you charge me $ 68 for these ?" ]
m : $ 68 ? the bill ca n't be right . i only had a coffee and a salad for dinner . f : sorry , let me have a check .
train_6929
B
[ "m : really ? lillian had been waiting for 6 years and she put flowers in a vase in the evenings ?", "m : so , lillian set the table in the evenings and every afternoon she would fix her hair and makeup ?", "m : so , david finally did n't come back and lillian fixed her hair in the evenings ? oh , that 's terrible .", "m : so , lillian set the table in the evenings and every morning she would fix her hair and makeup ?" ]
f : what a happy ending ! m : so david finally came back ? f : that 's right . lillian had been waiting for 6 months . every morning she would put fresh flowers in the vase by the window . every afternoon she would fix her hair and makeup , hoping he would come home from the mountains . and every evening she would set the table for 2:00. she never gave up hoping that he would come back .
train_693
A
[ "f : ok , this is my previous diagnosis .", "f : where is my room ?", "f : ok , i 'll be at the clinic in a minute .", "f : i 'm going to law class now ." ]
f : please register your information here and pay for it . and i 'll make a medical record for you . m : ok. how much do i need to pay for the registration ?
train_6930
B
[ "m : yes , i am a air host . it is my duty .", "m : ok. i am a taxi driver and it is my great honor to help you .", "m : but i am a passenger too . you should ask the driver there .", "m : oh , the taxi driver is there . i am not a driver ." ]
m : madam , where do you want to go ? f : could you drop me off at the airport ?
train_6931
C
[ "m : you are right ! it 's been two years since i wanted a better position .", "m : i 'm a little anxious because my wife was pregnant . i 'm not sure that 's a good news .", "m : ha ha . please congratulate me on becoming a father soon .", "m : my girlfriend is pregnant , so i 'm going to get married ." ]
m : i 've got some good news . f : did you get a promotion ? m : better than that . my wife is pregnant . f : that 's great news . you 've been looking forward to being a father for 2 years , right ?
train_6932
A
[ "m : do n't worry about the traffic jams .", "m : do n't worry about the train tickets .", "m : do n't worry about the traffic jams . the traffic will be smooth soon .", "m : you are right . i have a bad driving habit ." ]
m : do you think we can catch the train if we keep driving at this speed ? f : yes , but i 'm afraid the road may become crowded soon .
train_6933
D
[ "f : several jewelries in the counter . i was in shock when i opened the door gate the other day .", "f : my father 's laptop and my mom 's jewelry , and also the ring that my boyfriend gave me .", "f : nothing . we were just terrified when the thief broke into the apartment . i 'm glad that you guys were n't hurt and the party was n't affected .", "f : a tv and a computer , i called the policeman as soon as i found out . please help us , sir ." ]
m : can i help you madam ? f : yes , i want to report a theft that happened to my house during our absence . my husband and i went on holiday last week . m : i see . what have you lossed ?
train_6934
C
[ "f : i do n't know what to do this holiday .", "f : that 's a lovely photo . your mother is a great photographer .", "f : you looked pretty in this photo .", "f : my favorite sport is also mountain climbing ." ]
f : is this you in this photograph daniel ? m : yeah . my dad took that on our skiing holiday last year . we climbed right to the top of this mountain .
train_6935
B
[ "m : you mean although you hate villages , your sister loves villages , do n't you ?", "m : so you mean i made a mistake , right ?", "m : why do you mean i made a mistake ? you said you hate villages , did n't you ?", "m : although you mean you like villages , she hates villages ." ]
m : cindy , i ca n't believe we 'll visit england next week . i want to see the famous churches . f : well . i 'd like to see the lovely villages . m : really ? but you said you hate villages . f : oh , tom . it 's my sister who said that .
train_6936
C
[ "m : this is the best party i 've ever been to . i still need to buy something .", "m : i still need to buy something . the furniture store is over there .", "m : we do n't need to buy anything . our new house is perfect enough .", "m : i still need to buy something . why do n't you want to hold a party in our new house ?" ]
m : look , how great our new house looks , but it still needs one thing . f : is there anything we need to buy ? m : no . but we should have a house warming party . f : that sounds fun . it will give people a chance to see our new place .
train_6937
B
[ "f : thank you ! i shall continue to read the newspapers .", "f : thank you for helping me to carry these books .", "f : thank you for telling me the way to the toilet .", "f : thanks for carrying my handbags ! or i ca n't wash my hands with it in my hands ." ]
f : could you help me with these books ? m : my hands are full , ca n't you see that ? f : please george . m : alright , just wait a minute . ok ?
train_6938
B
[ "f : you 're right . i should get a repairman to help me put it together properly .", "f : yes , i should read the instructions first . where did i put it ?", "f : can you help me put the old table together in the proper way ?", "f : i tried to follow the instructions as you suggest , but it 's useless ." ]
f : i simply ca n't get this new table put together in the proper way . m : if you would follow the instructions step by step , you would find everything fits together properly .
train_6939