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[ "f : sure . have a nice breakfast , sir .", "f : sorry , sir . it is already noon , so we do n't have any breakfast left . would you like something for your lunch ?", "f : sure . anything else for your lunch , sir ?", "f : sure . anything else for your dinner , sir ?" ]
f : good morning , sir . what can i get for you today ? m : i would like a cup of milk , one egg and a piece of bread . thank you .
train_4929
C
[ "m : so , you mean the salad is almost ready to serve . but the noodles are not ready although i began to bake it two minutes ago .", "m : okay ! the noodles are almost ready to serve and the salad does n't need to be prepared .", "m : really ? it still needs to be prepared ? but the noodles are almost ready to serve !", "m : so , the salad is almost ready to serve but the noodles are not almost ready to serve ?" ]
f : how much longer is the garlic bread going to take ! the noodles are almost ready to serve . m : i began to bake it a minute ago , so it 'll still be a while . how about the salad ? f : it still needs to be prepared .
train_4413
B
[ "f : thanks . i 'd like to buy a new book . but now i want to stay a while in this office .", "f : so , you mean in this shopping mall , the women 's department is up on the second floor ?", "f : so , you mean the women 's department is up on the third floor ? ok. i will go there , but now i want to stay in this apartment .", "f : really ? you mean in this shopping mall there is no women 's department up on the second floor ?" ]
f : i 'd like to buy a new dress . m : the women 's department is up on the second floor , madam .
train_4837
B
[ "f : why do you feel disappointed about the times ? it is not going to close down .", "f : you must feel joyful as the times is going to close down in three months .", "f : why do you feel joyful about the times ? it is closing down in two months .", "f : why do you feel sad about the times ? it is not going to close down ." ]
f : have you seen this story in the herald ? it says the times is closing down in three months ' time . m : ben , that 's good news . that newspaper is terrible . i wo n't miss it .
train_5443
B
[ "m : obviously you just experienced a theft . did n't you lost your purse ?", "m : sorry for that . did you experience a theft ? do you remember when you lost your purse ?", "m : where did you get a parking ticket ? will you take your car downtown again ?", "m : it 's okay . you did n't lost anything , although you could n't find a parking space ." ]
m : you look upset , what 's wrong ? f : i 'll never take my car downtown again . m : did you get another ticket ? or could n't you find a parking space ? f : i wish it were just that , my car was broken into . i lost my purse .
train_6327
C
[ "m : her adventurous book seems exciting .", "m : indeed . i gained much courage from anna 's book . i do n't know why people do n't like it .", "m : wow , anna 's book is really encouraging .", "m : so the stories in anna 's book are moving ." ]
m : why do people like reading anna 's books ? f : she encourages people to go on when they 're in trouble . her books give me courage when i lose heart .
train_5193
B
[ "m : you have more patients to meet . hold on for several days and phi will come back from paris .", "m : it seems that there are more patients waiting for you . i 'll come later .", "m : so you need to cancel your conference now and rush back to the hospital .", "m : thank you for sharing your office with me ." ]
m : i really have to thank phi for letting me use this office . f : please do n't mention phi . he 's off at a zurich conference and i 'm stuck here with a double patient load .
train_5854
A
[ "f : so you bought the ticket at the last minute , right ?", "f : so you bought the ticket a week ago from the website , right ?", "f : why did you buy the ticket which is so expensive ?", "f : so you bought the ticket at the last minute from the website , right ?" ]
f : so , what did you end up doing this weekend ? m : i went to see a lady gaga concert . she was amazing . f : wow . those tickets were super expensive , right ? m : nope , the show did n't sell out , so they sold tickets at the door for half price just before the concert began . sometimes , it 's good to wait .
train_4976
B
[ "f : it 's normal . chinese is more difficult . but you are learning very quickly .", "f : that 's true . chinese is more challenging .", "f : really . i thought it is more challenging for you to learn english , rather than chinese .", "f : do you think french is more difficult than chinese ?" ]
f : how are your chinese lessons going ? m : oh , i 'm learning very slowly . i think chinese is more difficult than english and french .
train_5911
C
[ "f : i want to work with other girls , so i do n't mind share a room with others .", "f : i want to have my own room . and if i have to share it with others , i do n't mind .", "f : but , i still want to have my own room . i do n't want to share with others .", "f : i like to live near the city center . and i want to share a room with others ." ]
m : hello , nora . i heard about a flat that might interest you girls . it 's near the central bus station on the main road and about 75 pounds a week . quite reasonable . the problem is , it 's only got 2 bedrooms , but i expect two of you could share . f : well , as long as it is n't me , i 've got to have my own room because i 'd be working at home m ost of the time . any other information ? m : yes , it 's got a very big and well equipped kitchen . and i know you like cooking so that 's another point in its favor . but there is a small sitting room and not much furniture yet , so let me know quickly if you want it or it will be taken .
train_1693
D
[ "m : would you like to stay at home and watch basketball game with me ?", "m : it 'll be very kind of you if you can take harry to hospital .", "m : helen and i both really do n't feel like going out .", "m : it 's up to you whether you 'd like to go out with helen or stay at home ." ]
f : harry , let 's play some ping-pong today . m : i 'd love to play a set or 2 , but my right arm hurts . i decided to stop playing ping-pong until it feels better . f : well , how about going skating ? m : i 'd like to , but my knee hurts , too . f : harry , stop making excuses . you 're just lazy . m : no , i 'm not . you know there 's a basketball match on tv today . let 's just stay at home and watch it . f : ok , you stay . and i 'll play with helen .
train_1053
A
[ "f : i 'm looking forward to going to the art museum tomorrow .", "f : there is nothing interesting here . let 's go to the shopping center tomorrow morning .", "f : i do n't know . since we do n't have a city guide , let 's go to the park tomorrow morning .", "f : although we do n't have a city guide , it 's a good plan to go to the art museum tomorrow morning ." ]
m : so what do you want to do tomorrow ? f : well , let 's look at this city guide here . huh , here 's something interesting . why do n't we first visit the art museum in the morning ? m : ok. i like that idea . and where do you want to eat lunch ?
train_4250
B
[ "f : that 's why she made a mistake to fire her boss . no one will know what sally has in her mind .", "f : yes . she would say whatever she thinks all the time , so that everyone will know her thoughts soon .", "f : she told boss he made a mistake to have fired the assistant .", "f : right . there are so many things in her mind . marry told her boss he was wrong ." ]
m : guess what ? sally told her boss he was wrong to have fired the manager . f : you know sally ! if she has something in mind , everyone will know sooner or later . m : take lots of pictures !
train_4514
A
[ "m : i 'm sorry . i 'll see the headmaster right away .", "m : i 'm sorry . do n't worry . i 'll see the headmaster half an hour later .", "m : i 'm sorry . i am on my way to the library to borrow some books because the library will be closed soon .", "m : i 'm sorry . i should go to attend a meeting now ." ]
f : hi , you knocked all my books out of my arms . m : i am sorry . i am in a hurry . i have to meet the headmaster , but i will help you pick up these books first . f : well , it does n't matter . the headmaster is waiting for you in the meeting room .
train_5189
C
[ "m : about the manager ' s duty , you can check the job post information .", "m : the cashiers in our company work 12 hours then take 12 hours off .", "m : don ' t worry ! if you work hard enough , you will get promoted very soon .", "m : managers are promoted not only by ability but also by experience ." ]
m : do you have any questions for me ? f : yes , i 've applied for the post of sales assistant here , but i really care about if there are chances of promotion in the company .
train_217
D
[ "f : i do n't agree with you . i do think everything must be done perfectly .", "f : i agree with you . so i will not do everything perfectly and i will not do my best on these things .", "f : i just want to achieve the perfection instead of doing my best .", "f : i will try my best instead of insisting on perfection ." ]
f : i do n't think the job has to be done perfectly . m : maybe , but it 's important to do your best .
train_5627
C
[ "m : reading newspaper is a good way for you to entertain yourself .", "m : yes , you can get the news about the earthquake from the radio .", "m : radio can always report news in time . it is beneficial to listen to a radio .", "m : so you checked the news about the earthquake from the internet , am i right ?" ]
f : oh , steven , have you heard the news ? m : you mean the floods ? yes , i 'm just reading the paper . it is reported that there was a heavy rain in some places in the south . f : i got the news on the radio while driving to the office just now . the news says it was raining hard for several days and the streets in many cities were covered with deep water .
train_1979
B
[ "f : because i am on a diet , although there are many foods in the fridge , i only have one apple for lunch .", "f : no , it 's just that there 's nothing else in the fridge .", "f : because i 'm too busy to have a meal , although there are many foods in the fridge , i only have one apple for lunch .", "f : it 's just because there 's nothing else in the fridge and i 'm in a hurry to go to work ." ]
m : hi , lisa . why are you only eating an apple for lunch ? f : it 's the only food in the fridge . m : oh , i thought you were in a hurry to go to work .
train_5432
A
[ "f : thank you , i did n't expect myself that this method will get such a positive response .", "f : thanks for your comforts , it 's a pity that my students respond passively to this way .", "f : oh , thanks . i feel so proud of myself that the students responded so positively on chinese class .", "f : my students become more sensitive after playing mini dramas on chinese class ." ]
m : so , claire , you 're into drama . f : yes , i have a master 's degree in drama and theater . at the moment , i 'm hoping to get on to a phd program . m : what excites you about drama ? f : well , i find it 's a communicative way to study people and you learn how to read people in drama . so usually i can understand what people are saying even though they might be lying . m : that would be useful ? f : yeah , it 's very useful for me as well . i 'm an english lecture , so use a lot of drama in my classes , such as role plays . and i asked my students to create mini dramas . they really respond well . at the moment , i 'm hoping to get on to a phd course . i 'd like to concentrate on asian drama and try to bring asian theater to the world 's attention . i do n't know how successful i would be , but here 's hoping . m : oh , i 'm sure you 'll be successful .
train_2501
D
[ "f : ok , i 'll remind him to call you at 9:00 in the evening shanghai local time .", "f : ok , i 'll remind him to call you at 2:00 in the afternoon shanghai local time .", "f : ok , it 's 9:00 in the morning here in shanghai , i 'll remind him to call you in 3 hours .", "f : ok , it 's 9:00 in the morning here in shanghai , i 'll remind him to call you before 11:00 a.m ." ]
f : hello , universal export shanghai . may i help you ? m : good morning . this is ryan jacob from new york office . may i speak to david parker please ? f : certainly , mr.jacob . can you please hold for a moment ? m : thank you . f : i am sorry to keep you waiting , mr.jacob . mr.parker apologizes for not being able to speak with you at this moment . he is on another line . when can he call you back ? m : uh , let me see . it 's 9:00 o'clock in the evening here . we are 12 hours behind . tell him to call me in the next 2 hours . otherwise , tonight after 8:00 o'clock . f : do you mean tonight shanghai time ? m : yes , that would be your time .
train_1519
B
[ "f : your seat is b5 in this train .", "f : you can not hang around on the plane .", "f : your seat is a9 on the plane .", "f : hello . i am the bus driver ." ]
f : good afternoon , i 'm roseanne , your flight attendant . welcome aboard . m : hello . i 've got seat a8 . i hope it 's by a window , so that i can see the view .
train_5730
C
[ "m : yeah . i should receive an injection .", "m : yeah . i should take some medicine .", "m : yeah . i should drink more water .", "m : yeah . i should drink more water and go to the hospital then ." ]
f : you seem to have caught a cold . m : i see . should i have an injection or take some medicine ? f : neither . but you 'd better drink more water every day . it will do you good .
train_5064
D
[ "m : yes , it 's comfortable for you to wear this silver dress in tonight 's wedding ceremony .", "m : my birthday party is tonight , so you can wear something fancy .", "m : it 's a pity that we ca n't dance in the concert .", "m : you are right ! we are going to be dancing a lot in the concert tonight ." ]
f : ben , come here ! i 'm having trouble picking out a dress for tonight . how about this silver one ? m : i do n't think you need to wear something about fancy . f : you 're right . it 's not that comfortable and we 're going to be dancing a lot in the concert .
train_401
B
[ "m : not yet . plane is fast and as safe as traveling by train . but i prefer trains .", "m : not yet . but it 's very comfortable and fast by air .", "m : no . so it 's very comfortable and fast by train .", "m : no . it is fast but terrible by air ." ]
f : can you feel that the plane 's taking off now ? m : no , nothing at all . it 's smooth and quiet . f : how do you like traveling by air ? m : oh , it 's speedy and very comfortable . i must say , i prefer it to traveling by train . f : do you ever suffer from airsickness ?
train_3296
C
[ "f : you were such a genius that you were interested in baking as five years old .", "f : wow ! you were 20 when you were interested in baking ! that 's a long time since your mother first taught you when you were 5 .", "f : wow ! you were 20 when you were interested in baking ! that 's a long time since your grandmother first taught you .", "f : wow ! you were 35 when you were interested in baking ! that 's a little late i guess ." ]
f : we join our cooks as they are making this week 's dish - turkish baklava . glenn is adding chocolate to his . glenn , tell us how long you 've been interested in baking ? m : my grandmother taught me when i was 5. but i did n't really get interested in essen till i was 20 .
train_1531
D
[ "f : thank you , i ca n't believe i still do n't have a website .", "f : the problem is my website is amazing but the jewelry i 'm selling is out of fashion .", "f : it seems that you have lots of experiences for designing websites for 10 years .", "f : thanks , i should been there earlier to update my site ." ]
f : my jewelry store needs a new website . the one i have now is so out of date . i bet i 'm losing customers because of that . m : i have been designing websites for 3 years . just give me a week and i 'll create an amazing site that will impress both you and your customers .
train_5245
D
[ "f : no , do you know the accident on a road today ?", "f : no , do you know the accident on a highway yesterday ?", "f : no , do you know the accident on a freeway today ?", "f : no , do you know the accident on a highway toady ?" ]
f : was there an accident on the highway today ? m : you have n't heard about it ?
train_753
D
[ "f : i 'm surprised to know that you think our last year of high school is going to be fun .", "f : i 'm surprised that you think our first year of high school is going to be easy .", "f : i 'm not surprised that you think our first year of high school is going to be difficult .", "f : why do you think it 's going to be difficult ?" ]
f : we are finally in our last year of highschool . how exciting ! i ca n't wait to graduate . m : neither can i. but i do n't think this year is going to be that easy .
train_3069
A
[ "f : mr. faber , your double room is ready . that 's $ 390 for 3 nights .", "f : ok. you 'll have to pay $ 390 for 3 nights ' single room , mr. faber .", "f : sure . when you arrive , you need to pay $ 130 altogether for 3 nights .", "f : two single rooms and $ 260 for 3 nights , mr. faber . any problem ?" ]
f : york hotel , can i help you ? m : yes , i 'd like to book a room for 3 nights . f : when will you be arriving ? m : we 'll arrive the day after tomorrow . that 's july twntieth . f : yes , sir . single or double ? m : one double room . f : alright . one double room until the twenty-third . m : how much will that be ? f : $ 130 a night , including breakfast . m : that 'll be fine . f : may i have your name , please ? m : faber , faber , faber , mr. faber .
train_3555
A
[ "f : i see . i will hand in homework on time . thank you so much .", "f : only five minutes to hand in homework ? time is too short .", "f : i like doing morning exercise before first class , which is good for our health .", "f : oh , i do n't want to go the teacher 's office at 8 o'clock every morning ." ]
m : hi , tracy . you 're getting ready for tomorrow 's lessons , are n't you ? f : oh , yes . but i 'm a bit nervous . i do n't know what will happen in class or how i 'll get along with my new classmates . m : i can understand . just take it easy . you 'll make a lot of new friends very soon . f : thank you . i 'll try my best to get used to my new school life as soon as possible . by the way , what time does the first class begin ? m : at 8 o'clock . but before that , we have 10 minutes to hand in homework . and then 20 minutes for morning reading .
train_1592
D
[ "f : well , i am calling to inform you of the talk this week .", "f : sir , we would like to invite you to give us a talk next week .", "f : sir , i want to confirm some details about the talk this week .", "f : thank you . i would like to confirm some details of the talk ." ]
f : hello , mr. james . i 'm calling about your talk next month . it 's getting close and there are a couple of things i need to check with you . m : ok .
train_2489
A
[ "m : i miss amy . because she is your sister , we can have a party together .", "m : you mean your sister amy is coming back from the uk ? that 's cool .", "m : why did n't amy tell me that she will go abroad ? she is my girlfriend .", "m : yes , my sister amy is coming back from china . i will hold a party for her ." ]
f : hello , bob . this is nancy speaking . i 'm so glad i 've got hold of you at last . m : were you trying to get in touch with me ? if i 'm not at home , you can usually reach me at my club here . f : that 's good to know . listen , bob , i 've got news for you . m : what is it ? f : my sister amy is coming back from the states .
train_3612
B
[ "m : do n't worry , although your son is doing badly in study , i believe he will be much better when he goes to junior high school .", "m : if he likes art , why did n't your son choose to study it ?", "m : so even though she wanted to study art , she ended up studying doctor ?", "m : did your son have any feelings about teaching at harvard for more than a decade ?" ]
f : my son just got a job as an engineer at microsoft after graduating from harvard university with a ba . he 'd originally wanted to study arts . m : congratulations . he is certainly not disappointed you . f : yes , i have always been proud of him .
train_4881
C
[ "m : you are right . i will borrow mr. brown 's car .", "m : you are right . i will ask mr. brown for a ride .", "m : you are right . i will ask mr. brown to repair my tire .", "m : i should ask mr. brown to repair my tire because i plan to ride over to the art gallery this evening ." ]
m : i have got a flat tire and i plan to ride over to the art gallery this afternoon . f : you should ask mr brown to fix it .
train_6161
B
[ "f : wow , your husband has 10 coats and you do n't have one ?", "f : so you and your wife have eight coats .", "f : wow , your husband has 8 coats and you do n't have one ?", "f : wow , your husband has 6 coats and you do n't have one ?" ]
f : i 've had 4 coats this winter and i think i 'm catching another one . m : i 've had 2 but my wife has had 6 .
train_6127
A
[ "m : your restaurant is slow to serve .", "m : i 've been waiting at home for a long time . the food from your restaurant has n't been delivered yet .", "m : what do you think of the play ?", "m : have a nice trip !" ]
m : how about my food ? i 've been sitting here for almost half an hour ! f : i 'm sorry , sir . it must be ready by now .
train_5622
A
[ "f : let 's have a talk with alice as soon as possible .", "f : let 's go out for supper now .", "f : let 's talk with alice and force her to change her major .", "f : i will give alice some money soon ." ]
f : hey , adam . i 'm worried about my sister , alice . she 's in college and has just declared art as her major . m : why does that worry you ? i 've seen her paintings . she 's very talented in art . f : i know , but i 'm afraid that once she graduates , she wo n't be able to make ends meet . it is said that most artists only make about 60 % of what the average person makes a year . what 's more , it 's harder for art majors to find a full time job . but she does n't seem too concerned . m : but you 're forgetting that there 's even more for them to choose . alice loves art and that 's what 's important . even if she ca n't make much money , she 'll be happy and emotionally satisfied . f : but she 'll have bills to pay . it 's going to be hard for her to lead a lifestyle on what an artist makes . m : do n't be worried . and i know what you mean . let 's have a talk with alice and listen to her .
train_2277
C
[ "f : i also think it is exciting to find life elsewhere , let us go to school and tell our teachers .", "f : since you are a scientist , why do you think it is impossible to find life elsewhere ?", "f : it is interesting that you think it is impossible to find life elsewhere in the universe .", "f : why do you think it is easy to find life elsewhere , since you are my best teacher in school ." ]
f : how do you know how old a star is ? m : for most stars , we find its age from how big it is . we can know its size from the amount of light it puts out and its color . then the size tells us how long a star will live . big stars live a short life , while small stars live much longer . f : i 've always wondered if there is an end in space . do you think scientists have found the answer ? m : this is a difficult question . the truth is that we have no idea . we currently do n't have a way of testing it . but some scientists will come up with a way in the future . i have faith in it . f : the last question is from our readers . do you believe there is other life in different parts of the universe ? m : there are so many planets in the universe . life may exist on other planets , but will we ever find or research them ? i think that 's very unlikely .
train_3060
D
[ "f : yes , the ticket was too expensive .", "f : though getting tickets would take too much time , you will come as well .", "f : you do n't care for davinci 's paintings .", "f : why do you think of getting tickets would take too much time ?" ]
m : did you go to the italian high-tech exhibition in tianjin university last month ? f : yes , it was wonderful . i particularly like the works by davinci . m : i wish i had gone , but i heard we would have to wait for 2 hours to get tickets .
train_4351
D
[ "f : ok , i also want to give sara some advice although we have n't heard from each other in months .", "f : ok , i 'll go to sara 's house this afternoon although we have n't heard from each other in months .", "f : okay , i 'll give sara a call , although i have no suggestion on this matter .", "f : ok , i 'll go to sara 's house this afternoon and talk about it ." ]
f : i was n't sure what sarah really thought of my suggestion just from our phone conversation . m : yes , it would be better to go to talk about it with her face to face .
train_5304
C
[ "f : so you are allowed to make the sauces and other things .", "f : so you are allowed to make the desserts and other things .", "f : so you are allowed to make the salad and the drinks .", "f : so you are only allowed to make the salad ." ]
f : i ca n't believe thanksgiving is right around the corner . who usually does the cooking in your family ? m : my mother and my 2 aunts do n't let anyone else do anything except for the salad and the drinks . that includes all the sauces , desserts and place settings .
train_2876
C
[ "f : you were born in england , but you had your advanced studied in america , right ?", "f : you were born in england . why did you have your advanced study in france ?", "f : oh , you had your advanced study in britain ? do you miss the life in london ?", "f : although you had your advanced study in britain , you were born in america , right ?" ]
f : so , henry , tell us something about your life . you live in paris , do n't you ? m : yes , i was born in france , but i studied in the usa . after that , i went on to have my advanced study in london .
train_5502
B
[ "f : french food is terrible .", "f : the food is really delicious in france", "f : the weather there is different from here .", "f : the schools there are quiet different from us ." ]
f : hey , jason , i hear you 're being sent to france for a new position . m : wow , that was fast . i hardly told anyone . the boss just told me a few hours ago . lily , katie does n't know yet in fact . f : really ? so why wait ? when are you going to give her the big news ? m : well , she is teaching at the moment . she does n't finish until 3:30 and then she usually stays after class for a couple hours . it will have to wait until tonight , i guess . f : well , i lived there in two thousand and ten . it 's not that different from the us . the weather is the same and the local people have similar customs , but the food is much better in france . what about your family ? are they all moving with you ? m : i hope to move everyone in a few months . i definitely do n't like the idea of spending my year without katie and our kids .
train_2092
B
[ "m : was it sunny all sunday ?", "m : i 'm so glad it was sunny on saturday .", "m : i saw the weather news . it was cloudy all saturday .", "m : it 's going to be windy on saturday ." ]
m : did you have good weather at the beach at the weekend ? f : yes , it was sunny all weekend . there was n't a cloud in the sky . m : was n't it windy too ? f : only on sunday .
train_6962
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
C
[ "f : so do i ! now i am watching the game with mom and dad , and when i meet him , i will prepare the lunch for him .", "f : i am very happy to hear that . mom is cooking dinner today .", "f : yeah , i also look forward to meeting him too.so , how is your dinner going ? what are you preparing for us ?", "f : really ? i also look forward to meeting your wife ." ]
m : hey , sis . good to see you . mom and dad are in the living room watching the game . make yourself comfortable . dinner will be ready in an hour . f : thank you . so , you 're the chef today . when does your wife 's family get here ? i 'm excited to finally meet them . m : they 're on there way , i know jen is looking forward to introducing you to her brother .
train_6200
A
[ "f : do n't worry . maybe we can revise together next week .", "f : come on , we just finished the exam . let 's go and have some fun .", "f : you should start revising for the exam , my dear son .", "f : i know you did a good job in my class last semester , but you should keep working hard ." ]
f : hello , harry , you look terrible ! have you been to the doctor 's ? m : no , i 'm not ill. i 'm just a bit tired . i 'm probably not sleeping enough . f : you should n't go out so late then . m : i 'm not going out at all , actually . i 'm too busy studying . f : studying ? but the exams are n't for another 2 months yet . m : i know , but i 've got a lot to do . i did n't do much last term . i wish i 'd been more like you . f : well , yeah . i went to every lecture and i took lots of notes , but that does n't mean i 'll get good grades . at least you do n't get nervous in exams like i do . m : have you started revising yet ? f : not yet . i 'll probably start next week . but i 'm not going to stay up all night doing it . that never does any good . i might work until midnight a couple of times , but that 's all . anyway , you should have a week off . m : i do n't think so . i ca n't afford the time .
train_1371
D
[ "f : really ? you are not going to throw that away ? well , i want the soft tomato and the hard bread to fill in my trash .", "f : well , these vegetables are not ok to eat . and i want the soft tomato and the hard bread because i want to cook supper for you .", "f : well , i want the soft tomato and the hard bread because i want to waste less food . and these fruits are still ok to eat .", "f : well , actually i want the soft tomato and the hard bread just because i want to waste less food ." ]
f : wait . what are you doing with that soft tomato ? m : i 'm throwing it away . f : i 'll take it , and i 'll take that hard bread , too . m : stop , you ca n't get that out of the trash . f : i 'm trying to do my part to reduce food waste . and these vegetables are still ok to eat . m : fine , but they 've been thrown away . f : what are you going to do with that meat that does n't look fresh ? m : i 'm going to throw that away , too .
train_1344
D
[ "m : sure , i think this is the right one for your mother .", "m : how about this brown coat ? the color suits your elder sister well .", "m : how about this yellow sweater for your younger sister ?", "m : of course , how about this yellow one for your younger sister ?" ]
m : good morning . can i help you , ma'am ? f : good morning , i 'm looking for a coat for my younger sister . her birthday is coming . i want to give her a good coat . could you show me some ?
train_427
C
[ "m : doctor , could you please give her some medication ? she 's having an exam the day after tomorrow .", "m : honey , betty is having an exam now . do n't call her .", "m : ok honey , that 's good .", "m : thank you sir , i will hand in my homework next week ." ]
m : why is n't betty coming downstairs to eat ? f : she is n't feeling well , she just took some pills and now she 's sleeping . m : does n't she have an exam tomorrow ? f : oh , i called her teacher just now , she said betty could take it next week .
train_6206
B
[ "m : i will fix your car , but you need to take a taxi to the train station .", "m : i will drive you to the airport .", "m : i can give you a lift and drive you to the train station .", "m : i can help you complete your work , but you need to take a taxi to the train station ." ]
f : are you busy tonight ? i was wondering if you could drive me to the airport . m : the airport ? but that 's so far away . f : it would really help me out . my car is n't working .
train_5881
A
[ "m : ok. i will come to buy those books next time .", "m : can you keep your voice down ? engineering books are on the second shelf .", "m : ok. i will come to borrow those books next time .", "m : ok. i will come to buy medical books next time ." ]
m : excuse me , have you got any books on engineering ? i have looked for them everywhere . but i ca n't find any . f : i 'm not sure if we 've got any now . books that kind are on the shelf . well , i 'm afraid we 've sold out .
train_5509
C
[ "m : i know my stomach aches because i ate too fast .", "m : indeed , i ate too much before . now my stomach aches and i ca n't eat any lunch .", "m : ok , now i understand . i wo n't eat so much next time . i want to protect my stomach .", "m : you 're right . i should n't run so fast after lunch . that 's why my stomach aches ." ]
f : henry , you do n't look very well . are you ok ? m : i 'm afraid i have a serious stomachache . f : there is nothing wrong with your lunch ? what did you eat before that ? m : you know i had bread and drank a little milk for breakfast . but that was n't enough for me . i felt hungry . so i bought a cheeseburger and an ice cream . f : you ate that much shortly after breakfast ? that 's not good for you . what did you do after that ? m : i had a pe lesson . we had a test and i needed to run quickly . i finished 200 meters in just 24 seconds . here was a pretty good record . i felt thirsty after that , so i drank two cans of coke . hmm , i ate a mango pudding afterwards . f : a cheeseburger , an ice cream , two cans of coke and a mango pudding , then you have your lunch with vegetables , meat and rice . no one eats in this way . it 's ridiculous . no wonder you have a stomachache .
train_811
D
[ "m : i will tell you his number and then you can get him to treat your headache .", "m : oh , maybe you can find your phone book in the lost and found office .", "m : do n't worry , though you do n't have jason 's home phone number , i remember it and i will tell you .", "m : i think since you do n't have jason 's home phone number , you can ask someone else ." ]
f : do you know what jason 's home phone number is ? m : i ca n't think of it off the top of my head . you might want to look it up in the phonebook . f : i 've checked it already , but it seems that his phone number is unlisted .
train_101
D
[ "f : really ? you have to work overtime on sunday ? but today is tuesday , and you really have a lot of work !", "f : okay . i 'm calling to ask if you 'd like to come and have supper with us on sunday . but today is friday and you are not sure .", "f : ok , i see . today is wednesday and you are sure you will be able to come and have supper with us on friday .", "f : ok , i see . today is wednesday and you are afraid you wo n't be able to come and have supper with us on friday ." ]
f : hi , mike . i 'm calling to ask if you 'd like to come and have supper with us on friday . m : the day after tomorrow ? i 'm afraid i wo n't be able to . i have to work overtime on friday , or else i 'll have to work this weekend .
train_2531
D
[ "f : i 've been dreaming of living in paris , and now the dream is coming true , dad .", "f : you may spend your holiday with me in new york after you graduate next year .", "f : i will arrive at athens on saturday , so you can come any time after saturday .", "f : i 'll send you my address in athens as soon as i arrive there . please wait for it ." ]
m : oh , when is your flight to athens ? f : sunday . why ? m : would you be able to come over on saturday night ? f : yes , i should have finished packing by then . m : my friends will give me a graduation party . f : terrific . m : i 'll pick you up . f : that is n't necessary . m : my dad will let me borrow the car . f : oh , well . that would be very nice . m : about 8 o'clock . f : 8 o'clock is fine . m : great . it 's a date . f : who 's going to be there ? m : just my friend peter and a few kids from school . f : i 'm going to miss all of you . you 've been like a second family to me while in new york . m : we 're going to miss you . f : maybe you could come to visit me in greece . m : i 'm counting on it .
train_4218
A
[ "m : do you like making tea very much ?", "m : then i 'll wait for you to get off work tomorrow , and we 'll have coffee together .", "m : ok , i 'll be waiting for your tea tomorrow .", "m : so you 're going to make a cup of tea tomorrow morning ?" ]
m : hello betty . do you want a cup of coffee ? i 've just made some . f : no , thanks , tom . i 'll make myself a cup of tea in a minute .
train_4358
B
[ "m : nothing else , thank you . i 'll come to the laundry to pick up my pants on friday .", "m : nothing else , thank you . could you please let me know the phone number of the laundry ? i will recommend my friends to come here as well .", "m : ok , i 'll go pick up up shirts in my dormitory thursday afternoon .", "m : nothing else , i will take these shirts . how much is it ?" ]
m : excuse me , but i 'd like to have this shirt washed and ironed . f : ok , sir . your shirt will be ready by thursday morning . anything else ?
train_5092
A
[ "f : oh , no wonder i did n't see you after that managers meeting .", "f : i forgot to ask you about our weekend homework when i saw you yesterday .", "f : i should visit our mother as much as you , brother .", "f : it 's toilful to be away on busniss for a month . as your co-worker , i have to learn from you ." ]
f : where have you been recently ? i remember i met you at the managers meeting last month . have you been away on business ? m : no , i 've been away on holiday . i visited my grandma in the countryside .
train_5219
C
[ "m : it 's ok. it 's only 5:00. the police will let us through at 5:30 .", "m : what ? but it is already 5:30. i 've been waiting for an hour and a half .", "m : what ? but it is already 5:30 .", "m : it 's ok. it 's only 4:30. the police will let us through at 5:30 ." ]
m : what 's the delay ? i 've been waiting for an hour . f : you 'll be here for another 30 minutes at least . the police are n't letting anyone through until 6:00 .
train_6639
D
[ "m : food sharing is a chinese tradition . it 's ok if you think it 's strange .", "m : food sharing is a chinese tradition . it 's ok if you could n't stand it .", "m : no wonder you appreciated food sharing , you have been in china for several weeks .", "m : you appreciated food sharing ? i thought you were not used to it ." ]
m : how was your first week in china , linda ? f : it was great . my local friends took me to a restaurant for dinner last night near my hotel . m : cool , how was that ? f : i really enjoyed it . it was my first chinese dining experience . m : yeah , did n't you have chinese food before in the united states ? f : oh , of course i did , but none of them was very authentic . m : i see . anyway , so you were familiar with chopsticks already , right ? f : yes , but i learned about other traditional dining rules in china last night . m : such as ? f : well , for example , chinese people share all the dishes at the dinner table . m : do n't you do that in america ? f : no , usually everybody gets their own plate of food in america . m : interesting . did you find the sharing styles strange then ? f : not at all . i thought it was very warm . everybody was making sure that i had enough to eat .
train_2617
D
[ "f : since you are going to take the exam next , let me teach you how to do this math problem . after all , i can do this math problem .", "f : why do you want to talk to the teacher ? i can do the math problem , too !", "f : since i can do this math problem , it is a wise decision for you to study with me next .", "f : it 's a good idea to talk to the teacher ." ]
m : can you help me with this math problem ? f : actually , i do n't know how to do it , either . you should probably just ask the teacher . m : i thought you always got 100 % on all your math tests . f : i usually do , but sometimes i need help , too . m : how long do you usually study for a test ? f : about 2 hours the night before , and then an hour or so earlier in the week . m : i need to study more . maybe we can study together . f : sure , i 'd be happy to help you . m : i 'm going to ask the teacher about this problem . i 'll let you know what he says .
train_1580
B
[ "f : oh , that 's interesting . you are successful as a businessman . do you have a lawyer for your company ?", "f : oh , that 's interesting . you are a great lawyer . business law is quite difficult .", "f : oh , that 's interesting . you are a great salesperson . do you have a lawyer for your company ?", "f : oh , that 's interesting . you worked as a lawyer before . but now , you are a salesman ." ]
m : hello , it is carol , is n't it ? f : oh ! mike ? oh my goodness , i have n't seen you for ages . m : nice to see you again after all these years . what have you been doing ? f : well , i tried many things after we left school . i 'm now working for a large oil company , in charge of sales mainly , so i travel a lot . m : oh , that 's great , you must really enjoy that . f : oh , i do . it 's exciting , it is quite tiring , though . what about you mike ? what do you do ? m : i work in a law firm . i 'm practicing business law , you know ?
train_633
A
[ "m : thanks ! i will tell him that you are going to send purchase order this thursday .", "m : thank you , i will tell the sales manager to receive the purchase order this thursday then .", "m : no problem , please let me know once you send the purchase order this friday .", "m : we can wait you till next tuesday so you can send it then ." ]
f : hi , mr. matthew . this is susan millers speaking from chicago . now we 'd like to place an order with you . m : oh , very glad to hear that . when can you send your purchase order ? f : we will send it as soon as possible . we hope you can hurry on the order . m : no problem . but i 'll have to check another purchase order , which is to be finished this friday . now i 'm in shanghai on business . anyway , i 'll let you know when i come back , and then we can sign a contract . f : thanks . m : well , i 'm afraid we ca n't send the products until after the christmas holidays . we will begin our holiday in new york next tuesday and our company will be closed for 2 weeks . f : that 's alright . we 'll try to have a meeting for the details of the order and send it to you this thursday . i hope you tell your market manager about it .
train_855
B
[ "m : i like to visit museums , and i often do that .", "m : i like to visit museums .", "m : i like to make a good plan .", "m : i only like to visit the modern museum" ]
m : i do n't often visit museums , but i like to , whenever possible . f : i 've never visited the modern museum , but i plan to tomorrow .
train_6174
D
[ "m : i do n't know what happened . he likes violin only .", "m : i do n't know what happened . he play bad in guitar .", "m : i do n't know what happened . he used to like piano and now he likes violin .", "m : i do n't know what happened . piano is the only instrument he likes ." ]
m : i think the new film that fitzgerald directed is quite good . the only problem is that it 's aimed at teenagers only . it holds no interest for any other age group . f : i like the great musical performances in fitzgerald 's film . he 's also a gifted violinist and guitarist , is n't he ? m : well , i never see him play the violin or the guitar . as far as i know , the piano is the only instrument he likes . f : i 've heard that quite a few important people dislike him . do you know anything about this ?
train_536
C
[ "f : yeah , it 's probably because of the cold bath i took that caused my backache .", "f : when you told me that i should wear more ? i am fine , i 'll stay late as usual .", "f : i really should have listened to you . i wore too little clothing to defend cold .", "f : yeah . it 's probably because i slept in a cold room last night that caused my backache ." ]
f : i think i 've caught a cold . i must go to bed early tonight . m : i 've told you again and again to wear more clothes .
train_6444
B
[ "m : so , the train arrives there at about 15:00 and your uncle will meet you at the station .", "m : ok , i see . the train arrives there at about 10:00 and your aunt will meet you at the station .", "m : ok , i see . your aunt will meet you at the station but she ca n't drive .", "m : so , you will go to there by plane and your sister will meet you at the station ." ]
m : hello . f : hello , sam . it 's me , jane . my uncle has n't been well these days . i 'm going to see him the day after tomorrow . m : oh , really ? where does he live ? f : he lives in dalian . and i 'm going there by train because i do n't like the bus . m : how long will the train journey take ? f : well , the train leaves at 6:00 in the morning and arrives there at about 10:00 . m : who will meet you at the station ? f : my aunt is going to meet me . she can drive .
train_1055
A
[ "m : please clarify your problem further , we will try our best to help you .", "m : welcome to the government hall . what kind of help do you want ?", "m : i ' m sorry . are you just calling to complain about you husband ?", "m : don ' t you worry ! my hospital will consider any request of you ." ]
m : hello . tenants advocacy resource center . f : hello . i 'm having a problem with my house owner . the house owner is a nice enough guy , but he and i just ca n't seem to agree on repair costs .
train_2956
D
[ "f : of course , you have been so fond of tennis . it 's pity that there 's no football lesson .", "f : wow , you can swim at school , but you do n't have a football court in your school .", "f : you play football ? but why did n't you choose the tennis or swimming lessons ?", "f : footballs is cool . i would enjoy the football lessons when i study at your school ." ]
f : tell me about your school , daniel . i 'm going there next term . i start on january fourth . m : great , tina , but it 's the fifth . no sorry , the sixth not the fourth . f : oh right . what time do lessons start ? is it 8:50 , like at my old school ? m : no , we start half an hour earlier , at 8:20 . f : oh , that 's much earlier . do you usually walk to school ? m : no , it 's too far . i go on my bike , but there is a bus . you can take . f : i see . is there a uniform ? m : yes , there is . they do n't let us wear jeans . we have to wear boring trousers and coats , but there is a black sweater which is in bad . f : oh , and what are the teachers like ? m : well , the maths teacher is cool . we have excellent lessons with him but i did board in history . and i do n't enjoy my english lessons at all . f : do you have any sports lessons ? m : yeah , we play football . i really prefer tennis or swimming . but we do n't do those sports at all .
train_2944
B
[ "f : well , then get ready for the 400 meters race on the first day . good luck to you , bob !", "f : the 400-meter race on the second day is very important for you ! wish you luck !", "f : the schedule is unreasonable ! 800 meters and 400 meters are both on the second day !", "f : oh my god ! it must be very hard to finish 800 meters and 400 meters on the third day !" ]
f : our next guest is tommy . tommy , which races are you in in the next competition ? m : on day one i start with the 800 meters and the following day there 's the 400 metres . i 'll finish with the 200 meters on day three .
train_2842
B
[ "m : even though you think they 're plain , they 're a completely different color from last year .", "m : well , even though you think they 're plain , i 'd like to see them myself .", "m : so you think they 're colorful and they 're a completely different color from last year , right ? .", "m : you think they 're expensive because they 're a completely different color from last year , right ?" ]
m : hello . f : hi , i 've just been to collect your new basketball shirts from the school . m : yeah , what do they look like ? f : i do n't know if you like them as much as last seasons . you had white ones then remember ? and the yellow picture on it made it easy to see you guys on the basketball field , did n't it ? but this year . they 're just plain . no picture , same color anyway , i can bring them to your house to see what you think .
train_365
C
[ "f : happy you join with up to climb the mountains .", "f : happy you join with up to discover the forest .", "f : ok. let 's meet at my house sunday moring and then go to the river .", "f : i really want to go to river with you . but i have something to do then ." ]
f : what are you doing this weekend , mark ? m : well , i wanted to go to the mountains or the forest , but i 've got no one to go with . f : i 'm going to the river do you want to come with me ? m : i 'd love to , thanks .
train_5895
B
[ "m : i feel happy for catherine . she did best in the math exam .", "m : thomas did best in the history exam . i feel happy for him .", "m : so william did best in this english exam . good for him .", "m : thomas 's score is 100. he did best in this exam . great ." ]
f : let me have a look at the exam results . thomas , 98. william , 85. oh , my god . catherine , only 50. she wo n't be happy when she sees the mark , for history is her favorite subject .
train_2307
B
[ "m : the blue one is the most expensive .", "m : the red one is the most expensive .", "m : the green one is the most expensive .", "m : the red one is the most cheap one ." ]
m : this book with a green cover is $ 20 and the one with the blue cover is $ 15 more , and the red one is twice as expensive as this one . f : i like the one with the blue cover but i ca n't afford it right now . sorry .
train_5390
B
[ "f : you understand my feeling well .", "f : yes , i should not blame others .", "f : others should be to blame .", "f : there is no one be interested in my problem ." ]
f : you just do n't know what i feel . everything is getting worse because of him ! m : stop blaming other people . be patient and think positively .
train_5052
D
[ "f : really ? you have much complaints about the club and you think it is expensive ?", "f : really ? you no complaints about the teacher welfare club but you think the club is useless ?", "f : so , you mean although the club did n't really help you , you still think it is fantastic ?", "f : ok , i see . you think the club is fantastic and have no complaints about the club ." ]
f : hello martin , how are your preparations for the coming exams ? m : good , miss eliza . i 've worked hard for it recently . i think i 'm ready for the coming exams . f : excellent , so are you working at weekends now to get some pocket money ? m : yes , i 'm very grateful to mister lamb , he really helped me with my problem . f : mister lam said that your problem was that you have no pocket money . m : that 's right . i could n't go out with my friends because i did n't even have the money for the bus fee . but i 'm ok now , with a part-time job . f : so do you think the students welfare club really helped you ? m : oh yes , i have no complaints about the club , i think it is fantastic .
train_378
D
[ "m : so math is your favorite subject , right ?", "m : why did n't you like english now ?", "m : so physics is your favorite subject , right ?", "m : so english is your favorite subject , right ?" ]
m : what 's your favorite subject , lily ? f : i used to like math , but now i feel it 's so difficult for me . and physics , too . i fall in love with english .
train_4357
D
[ "m : yeah . there will be little changes in the way people use cars . and i think laws of car use will be made because too many people enjoy air travel .", "m : yeah , maybe there 'll not be too many of them on the roads . and i think laws of car use will be made because road traffic has to be controlled .", "m : yeah , the air will not be so seriously polluted . well , i think laws of car use will be made because there will be new ways of travelling .", "m : yeah , i agree with you . and i think laws of car use will be made because road traffic has to be controlled , like what kind of car you can own ." ]
m : talking about the twenty first century , i think there will be huge changes in the way people use cars . laws will be made about what kind of car you can own , and when you can use it . f : maybe there 'll just be too many of them on the roads . the air will be so seriously polluted that nobody will be able to breathe normally .
train_1960
B
[ "m : really ? you mean i ca n't try it on in this restaurant ?", "m : okay . i will try it on in your store and i want to buy it . can you tell me its price ?", "m : okay . i 'm looking for size 11. can you find it at this railway station ?", "m : okay . i 'm looking for size 10 and you mean i can try it on in your store ." ]
f : can i help you ? m : yes , please . i 'm looking for size 12 . f : here you are . m : thanks a lot . can i try it on ? f : certainly .
train_5652
A
[ "m : ok. i will call you at tomorrow morning so as to let you get up early tomorrow .", "m : ok. i 'd love to take exercise with you tomorrow morning .", "m : ok. i will call you at 9:00 am tomorrow morning so as to let your sister get up early tomorrow .", "m : oh , why do you want to call me tomorrow night ? do you have anything urgent ?" ]
m : lucy , why do you look so pale ? do n't you feel well ? f : yes . maybe it is because i did n't have breakfast . i will be alright after a short break . m : i read an article in the magazine , and it says breakfast is the most important meal of the day . f : i know , but i seldom have breakfast because i usually get up late . m : so lazy . we usually get up early . if time permits , i may cook porridge or noodles . otherwise , i would buy some bread , eggs and milk . f : that 's very healthy . i used to have an apple or an orange in the morning . m : so , you must feel hungry in the morning . it also does harm to your health . what about my ring you up every morning ? f : that 's very kind of you . when do you usually get up ? m : usually at 6:00 o'clock , ten minutes later we start morning exercise . it goes on for 30 minutes and then we have breakfast . f : ok. i 'll try to get up early tomorrow , remember to call me .
train_1301
C
[ "f : i see . i joined the club only to be a professional trainer .", "f : ok. i joined the club to lose 20 pounds weight .", "f : fine . i joined the club only to cut down my weight .", "f : fine . but i joined the club to be friends with you ." ]
f : i just joined the health club . how long do you think it will take me to lose 10 pounds ? m : there are many steps for losing weight and keeping it off . too much eagerness could do more harm than good .
train_4171
A
[ "f : okay , thanks . let 's continue to talk about the weekend plan .", "f : okay , i will not ask my cousin tommy to go together with us . let 's continue to talk about the new movie .", "f : ok , since i do n't love to go to the movies with you this weekend . let 's continue to talk about the weekend plan .", "f : okay . you mean i can ask my cousin mike to go together with us ? so , let 's continue to talk about my cousin ." ]
m : hi , linda . are you going to the movies with us this weekend ? f : sure , steve . i 'd love too . by the way , can i ask my cousin tommy to go together with us ? m : yes , it 's up to you .
train_4952
C
[ "f : thank you a million ! i ' m so glad to be in your internet cafe to share my experience of visiting the us !", "f : your travel is so famous ! i can ' t believe you invited me to talk about my experience in china !", "f : it ' s my great pleasure to come to your studio . the experience in the uk really impressed me .", "f : i ' m happy to be back in your studio . let me introduce myself first . my name is bob smith ." ]
m : hello , everyone . on tonight 's program , we have janet stott from a travel agency , who 's going to talk about visiting the uk . welcome to the program , janet . first , telephones . most people will probably want to phone home sometime during their stay in the uk .
train_3957
A
[ "m : so you suggest me go to france , do n't you ?", "m : why do you suggest that i take only three months off ? i 'm going to head off to france for six months .", "m : so you suggest i give up this program because i 'm going to head off to france for six months , right ?", "m : why do you suggest me go to france ? nobody wants to go there ." ]
m : should i accept this exchange program and head off to france for 3 months ? f : are you serious ? everyone i know is lining up to go there . and you are actually considering not going .
train_5553
B
[ "f : i 'm curious about your philosophy of doing business and managing your company , sir .", "f : of course . and i really look forward to working for you .", "f : oh , you said you want to interview me . now ask your questions .", "f : arrange tomorrow 's agenda for me ." ]
f : may i come in ? my name is jane smith . i was called here to have an interview . i 'm a designer looking for a job . m : please talk to my secretary over there . she will set you up with the test .
train_6262
C
[ "m : well . i just want to look for a jacket for january .", "m : well . i just want to look for a coat for april .", "m : well . i just want to look for a jacket for september .", "m : well . i just want to look for a coat for september ." ]
m : hi , there . i 'm looking for a jacket for the fall . do you have any suggestions ? f : sure , do you need something that you can wear in the rain or are you looking for something lighter ?
train_3011
D
[ "m : how can i just express my sad feelings without showing any anger ?", "m : right , let me have a break first so that i can express the happy feelings later .", "m : why i should be anger with my parents ? is this matter with the plot ?", "m : okay . next time i will show more anger in my acting . i think i get it now ." ]
f : ok , that 's a cut . let 's start from the beginning everyone . m : what was the problem that time ? f : the feeling was all wrong , mike . she is telling you that she does n't want to see you anymore , but i want to get more anger from you . you 're acting hurt and sad , but that 's not how your character would act in this situation .
train_2555
C
[ "m : i did n't know you used to be a soccer player .", "m : i 'm not surprised to know that you like swimming .", "m : that 's cool . do you swim ? maybe we can go swimming together someday .", "m : i 'm surprised that you do n't like running ." ]
f : which do you like better , soccer or basketball ? m : i used to love playing soccer but it 's hard to get enough people together for a game now . so mostly i go swimming instead . what kinds of sports do you like ? f : i like running .
train_6383
B
[ "f : could i join you to go hiking tomorrow ?", "f : that 's too bad . hope you get well soon . you should stay at home and have a good rest .", "f : that 's too bad . how did you get a headache ? anyway , you should stay at home and have a good rest .", "f : you got a stomachache . do you need me to send you to the hospital tomorrow ?" ]
f : i 'm going hiking tomorrow , would you like to join me ? m : i would love to , but i just caught a cold , so i plan to rest at home tomorrow .
train_4906
B
[ "m : your advice is really great . qinghua university is a really good place for me to study sport .", "m : your advice is really great .", "m : i would like to give you a suggestion .", "m : do not make a complaint anymore . complaint is useless ." ]
m : i would like to become an engineer in the future , but i have n't decided which university to apply to . what should i do ? f : in that case , i would suggest you enter qinghua university .
train_6480
D
[ "f : what ? a thief in your house ?", "f : i saw a big rat in your house ?", "f : oh , you just keep tom 's dog ?", "f : oh , it 's a dog ." ]
f : hush , did you hear something ? it 's from the study , maybe a rat or could be a thief . m : relax , it 's just peters puppy dog . he asked me to take care of it for a few days .
train_5008
D
[ "m : let 's go to the airport .", "m : let 's go and hoose different dresses for ourselves .", "m : i never play this kind of video game", "m : let 's play the video games together ." ]
m : hey julie , i just got a cool new game . would you like to play it with me in my house ? f : sure jack . what 's the game ? m : it 's a game where you can create your own character . you can choose how you look and dress . f : interesting , i 've never played something like that , it sounds really different . m : it is , come on , i ca n't wait to show you . f : ok , but i can just stay for 2 hours , for i will have to pick up my dad at the airport at six .
train_1421
B
[ "f : you mean stay here for another 30 minutes ? oh , i have to end our talk at the door .", "f : oh , i ca n't stay here for another 10 minutes . i really have to end our talk at the door .", "f : okay . actually , i can go on talking about it with you , and we can stay in this library .", "f : really ? you do n't want me to stay here for another 10 minutes ? but i want to talk with you in this shop ." ]
m : nice to see you marry , come in , please . f : thank you tom , but i am afraid not now , i come only to return the book borrowed from you . m : wonderful i 've been waiting for you a long time and longing to know , what you think of it ? f : it is very interesting and i 've learned a lot from it . m : well , so it is with me . f : oh sorry , i ca n't go on talking about it with you any longer . m : it does n't matter , better stay here for another 10 minutes .
train_1376
D
[ "f : of course she thinks poor of the house . it 's too far away from the center for her to live alone .", "f : she thinks that the house is expensive ? well , it 's located right in the city center near our company .", "f : she is satisfied with the house after paying a big amount of money for it ? i do n't have so much .", "f : so your sister-in-law finds the house satisfactory . sounds really good . i can find a house like this ." ]
m : have you ever thought of moving , sarah ? f : we thought about it , but my husband and i ca n't afford it right now . m : buying a house near our company can be expensive , but there are ways to find cheaper houses . f : like what ? m : well , you can buy a house far away from the city center . you would definitely save money that way . f : that 's a good idea . m : my sister in law and her husband just bought a house that way . and they 're pretty satisfied with it .
train_1189
D
[ "m : you 've learned english for a very long time . as for me , how can i use english in everyday life ?", "m : although you think learning english is difficult , we are talking about how to make a piece of cake , are n't we ?", "m : how can you say that learning a foreign language is a piece of cake ? you 've learned english for a long time .", "m : you mean learning a foreign language is not difficult , right ? because you can acquire lots of english in a very short time ." ]
m : do you think it is difficult to learn a foreign language ? f : no . i think learning a foreign language is a piece of cake . i 've learned a lot of english in a very short time .
train_4321
A
[ "m : you 're right , the wind last weekend is really horrible .", "m : yeah , last weekend 's weather is really good , just the same as today 's sunny weather..", "m : right , the wind last weekend is really horrible , and i guess that 's why you could n't go for a run with lucy .", "m : yeah , it rained all day last weekend , but luckily today 's a sunny day ." ]
m : it 's raining . f : oh , no . and it 's saturday . i wanted to go to the park with jenny . m : and i wanted to go for a run with richard . well , it supposed to rain tomorrow , too . we 'll have to wait until monday for sunshine . f : this is so annoying.i could n't play tennis last weekend with james because of strong winds and now this .
train_1238
D
[ "f : cool . you are the best . you got 98 , but linda just got 90 .", "f : you got 90 , which is higher than the score of linda who just got 88 .", "f : at least you got 95. i just got 88 .", "f : you are great too . you got 90 ." ]
f : i got 90 in my math exam . m : i got 95. but linda was the best in my class , she got 98 .
train_5696
D
[ "m : cool ! the backstreet boys is a very famous comedy show .", "m : cool ! the backstreet boys is a very famous sports match . i 've watched it before .", "m : great ! hope you can enjoy the concert at the o2 theater .", "m : great ! hope you can enjoy the concert ." ]
m : school is finally out . do you have any plans this summer , kate ? f : yes . in august , i 'm going on a two week vacation to the bahamas . m : awesome ! how much is that going to cost you ? f : do n't ask . i have to work every single day this month , just to be able to pay for the vacation . m : i know what you mean . i 've been saving up to buy a truck . i want to have one for the start of my last year of college . f : that would be nice . m : well , it 's too bad you wo n't be around in august . there 's a famous english soccer team coming to town . f : i heard . at least i 'll be able to see the backstreet boys in july . it 's my favorite band . they 're playing at the victoria theater .
train_2463
C
[ "f : why is the tower bridge moving down ?", "f : oh , it is holding back a ship . why does n't it give way ?", "f : it is giving way to a big ship .", "f : it is giving way to a small ship ." ]
m : now , this is westminster abbey . it 's one of the oldest buildings in london and in its architecture , you will recognize different styles . f : wow , it 's really splendid . m : there , to the left , you will see a small street called downing street no.10 , the last of its 10 houses has always been the living place of the british prime minister . f : oh , is that the tower bridge ? m : yeah , look , the bridges parting in the middle and the two halves are moving upwards , a big ship is passing underneath .
train_1035