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D | [
"m : you can talk with me now .",
"m : please go and have your lunch first . i 'll meet you later .",
"m : i understand that you need to meet with patrick soon , but i really need to talk to you , darling .",
"m : oh , you are going to meet with patrick . can i have just a few words after that ?"
] | m : excuse me , professor lee , are you available now ? i want to discuss my class project with you . f : sorry , i have an appointment with patrick in a few minutes . i suggest you come to see me during lunch time today . | train_5515 |
C | [
"m : i 'll help you wrap the shoes . you can go pay the $ 150 at the cashier over there .",
"m : you need to pay at the full price , $ 150 .",
"m : go to another store and compare the price , i 'm sure you will come back .",
"m : ok , please go to another store and check out the shirts there ."
] | f : sir , i love these shoes . can you give me a better price ? m : but these are hottest sellers marked at the going price . f : just go down dozens of dollars . say 150 ok ? m : i 'm sorry . that 's the best offer in this whole night market . you can go around and check for yourself . f : yeah , i might just do so . | train_5254 |
A | [
"f : yeah , it might be exciting and here 's your chance to find out how good you are . the purpose of putting on a show is to enjoy ourselves .",
"f : yeah , as you sing in school every sunday , you can do it . the purpose of putting on a show is to attend the competition .",
"f : yeah , it might be not exciting . but the purpose of putting on a show is just to make some money .",
"f : yeah , although everyone says you have a bad voice , you can attend it . the purpose of putting on a show is to enjoy ourselves ."
] | m : have you decided who to do it ? f : we have 3 in mind . and of course , we 've been thinking about you . m : me ? why me ? f : you sing , do n't you ? everyone says you have a wonderful voice . m : well , i have sung a little , but i 've never really appeared on a stage . f : i thought you sang in church every sunday . m : that 's different . there are so many others singing , too . f : then , here 's your chance to find out how good you are and not just to sing , but to act and dance , too . m : oh , it might be exciting . | train_3289 |
C | [
"f : let 's stop talking about simon 's hobbies . swimming is a good idea .",
"f : it 's hard to plan our holiday , though simon does n't have a cold .",
"f : but we 're making plans for simon .",
"f : but we are making plans for simon , anyway , he does n't have a cold ."
] | m : well , mom , thanks for having simon stay for a couple of days . f : that 's ok , phillip . what have i got to do ? m : well , saturday 's busy . in the morning , he 's got his piano class . f : right . and in the afternoon , he 's going to a birthday party , is n't he ? m : no , that 's in the evening . he 's going to the football match in the afternoon . remember ? f : oh , yes . i remember now . so what time does the party start ? m : at 7:30 and mrs. carter will bring him home . f : fine . now on sunday morning , we can go to the swimming pool on our bikes . m : well . he 's got a cold , so swimming is n't a very good idea . but he 'd like a bicycle ride . f : ok. your father wants to take simon to the park in the afternoon . m : fine . and then a quiet evening watching tv . f : what about a trip to the cinema ? m : no , i think he 'll be too tired for that . | train_4264 |
A | [
"m : okay , so i need to take a photo to confirm the problem of the book .",
"m : okay , so i need to take a photo to confirm the problem of the car .",
"m : okay , so i need to use the order number to confirm the problem of the book .",
"m : okay , so i need to use the receipt to confirm the problem of the book ."
] | f : hello , amazon 's customer service . how can i help you ? m : hello , it 's the book i got from your website yesterday when i was reading it . i found that one page is missing , page 53 . f : i see . may i have your order number , sir ? m : it 's b113 . dash 7423935 . f : ok. let me check . it 's the paper bag night of the hunter written by ra salvatore you bought on our web 10 days ago , which is on october thirteenth , right ? m : yes . f : well , we might need you to take a photo of the missing part of this book and upload it to the customer service page of our website . and when the problem is confirmed , we will send you a new book in 2 days . | train_2007 |
C | [
"f : now that you know how to do this project , let 's discuss when to draw a picture .",
"f : although you know how to do this project , i think we should continue to discuss it .",
"f : do n't worry , we are discussing what to do for the project and i will help you .",
"f : we 're talking about being an artist , not this project , because you already know how to do this project ."
] | f : what are you going to do for the project ? m : i do n't know . i was hoping you could help me think of something . | train_1712 |
B | [
"m : oh , you had a picnic on saturday .",
"m : oh , you just stayed at home on saturday .",
"m : you just stayed at home on saturday and worked on saturday morning , right ?",
"m : you just played tennis with your husband on saturday , right ?"
] | m : did you have a good weekend ? f : well , i wanted to go for a picnic . but it rained too much , so i just stayed at home instead . i worked on sunday morning and then played tennis with my husband . | train_5981 |
A | [
"f : ok. you want to book a table for 3 , right sir ?",
"f : ok , sir . you want to book a table for 5 , right ?",
"f : you want to buy a table ? which kind do you prefer ?",
"f : why do you want to serve lunch now ? it 's already at night ."
] | f : helen air restaurant . headwaiter . good morning . m : i 'd like to book a table for 3 . | train_1607 |
D | [
"m : so there is no atm right ?",
"m : the atm is far away from here , why do you walk to the atm ?",
"m : although the closest atm is far away from here , i need some cash and i 'll go there .",
"m : thank you , i need some cash ."
] | m : linda where 's the closest atm . f : it 's not that far , john . can you see that the yellow door of the building over there ? | train_6670 |
A | [
"m : let me see the nature picture you are commenting on . wow , it 's really nice .",
"m : you mentioned `` shot '' , so you are talking about a basketball game .",
"m : so you are talking about the nature picture in your camera . can i have a look ?",
"m : what a terrible hunting incident on the website ."
] | f : what a great shot ! m : who 's playing tonight ? f : playing ? i 'm watching a tv documentary about nature photography . | train_583 |
B | [
"m : thank you for answering phone calls for me since i have a doctor 's appointment this evening .",
"m : then thank you for answering phone calls for me about the doctor 's appointment this afternoon .",
"m : thank you for sending these documents for me although you have much on for today .",
"m : since you wo n't be here this afternoon , please cancel the appointment for me ."
] | m : i have a doctor 's appointment this afternoon . are you going to be in the office or do you have a meeting ? f : i 'll be here . and , do n't worry , i do n't have much on for today . so i 'll handle all of your calls . m : thanks . i 'm expecting a call from my lawyer . he supposed to be sending me some documents . f : i 'll make sure to take a detailed message if he calls . | train_3483 |
D | [
"m : are you thinking that my behaviors are unusual ? who takes bath during the thunder like me ?",
"m : maybe you are right , taking bath to avoid thunder striking is unnecessary .",
"m : yes , they are very practical , i 'll stick to them even no one get injured or killed .",
"m : you do think my behaviors are piratical ? thank you ! many people get hurt after all ."
] | f : did you see today 's newspaper ? that building over there in center view was just struck by lightning for the fourth time . m : i 'm not surprised . if the conditions for lightning to strike are right one time , they might be as good another time . f : well , i do n't take any chances . if i 'm caught in a thunderstorm , i will look for a building or a closed car . also , i was told that if you 're stuck outdoors , the best thing you can do is to keep yourself close to the ground and avoid bodies of water . m : to tell you the truth , even when i 'm at home , i do n't take baths or showers during a thunderstorm . and i do n't use anything that works electrically . maybe i 'm too anxious . f : i would n't say that . according to the article , lightning starts thousands of fires every year in the united states alone . hundreds of people are injured or even killed . i think you 're just being sensible . | train_774 |
B | [
"m : i 'm downloading for e-books on my old e-book reader .",
"m : but i prefer e-books . now i ’ m downloading some new books .",
"m : let 's read e-books together . i know that you like e-books , too .",
"m : i do n't have an e-book reader yet so i am buying one right now ."
] | f : what 's that , bred ? m : it 's my new e-book reader . i 'm just downloading some new books onto it . f : i have n't bought 1 yet . i still prefer a printed book . | train_60 |
D | [
"m : i do n't want to watch any video on youtube , but it 's cloudy . i want to stay here .",
"m : sure . as it 's sunny and i do n't like watching any video online , let 's go outside .",
"m : but you said it 's windy outside and you 'd rather not go to the park for a walk .",
"m : you 're right , i should n't watch videos all day . let 's go out to enjoy the sunshine ."
] | f : are you looking at some funny pictures ? you 've been laughing all this time . m : i was watching a video on youtube . it was really funny . f : what 's it about ? m : it was a news reporter reporting a story about an old man who lives under a big tree . f : how could that be funny ? m : well , as he was reporting the story , hundreds of bees attacked him , and the reporter had to dive into his suv and drive away . but he was unlucky . f : did he have an accident ? m : no , some bees followed him into his car . f : i hope he got to the doctors quickly . jack , how about a walk in the park ? it 's a beautiful day today . m : but i do n't feel like walking outside now . there are so many funny videos on this website . i just ca n't stop watching them . f : come on , jack . you ca n't sit in front of the laptop all day . it 's not good for your eyes . | train_1843 |
D | [
"f : ok. since we are late for school , you do n't need to carry neither a bag nor a small suitcase .",
"f : it is interesting that you will take a bag or a suitcase to school . you must be a good teacher .",
"f : when you move house , you will need not only a bag but also an unaccompanied luggage .",
"f : good for you . both a bag and a small suitcase are convenient for you . you are so smart ."
] | f : excuse me . you are mr. green from manchester , are n't you ? m : yes , i 'm glad you recognized me . f : a man with white hair and a beard , is n't that how you describe yourself in the telex ? so it 's easy to spot you in any crowd . let me introduce myself . i am tan ling , source manager of yellow river import and export corporation . how do you do ? m : how do you do ? f : well , mr. green , do you have any unaccompanied luggage ? m : no . i always travel with this bag or with small suitcase only . | train_3258 |
B | [
"m : great ! i always have salads that i make for dinner .",
"m : great ! i usually have food from restaurants for dinner .",
"m : mary is the only one who cooks , so i always have what she prepares .",
"m : awesome ! i usually cook but sometimes i order food from restaurants ."
] | f : thanks for meeting with me today . m : well . we 're trying to finish interviews today . we need a roommate by the first of next month . f : ok. so how many of you live here ? m : there are 3 of us . mary and rob are both nursing students . i graduated last year and i 'm working in a bank . f : oh , good . i 'm a student as well . m : you do n't smoke , do you ? mary refuses to live with smokers . our last roommate claimed that she never smoked , but sometimes she would and it upset mary a lot . f : no , no , i 'm a non smoker . m : ok , good . my main concern is that you are quiet . we study a lot around here . f : i 'm quiet . i 'm also very clean . m : great . rob is the cleanest one in the house , so he 'll be thrilled to hear that . f : do you guys ever cook dinner together ? m : robin , mary do . they 're both very healthy . they eat salads and exercise every day . i work a lot , so i buy cooked food at a restaurant , then carry it away to eat at home most nights . but sometimes they share their food with me . f : i love to cook and i always make a lot , so i 'd be happy to share with you . | train_2026 |
C | [
"m : sir , why do you want someone having a college degree in advertising ?",
"m : i agree . someone experienced in business management is proper for this school !",
"m : well , ok , then . what do you mean by willing to work beyond regular hours ?",
"m : someone willing to work beyond regular hours ? you are so strange , mr. smith !"
] | m : i 'm phoning up about this job you have advertised in this paper . this ... er ... young sales manager ? f : oh yes . m : i 'd like to apply for it . would you send me an application form ? f : no . you simply sending a written application , a letter . m : can you tell me a bit more about this job ? f : well , we are really looking for someone who is n't too concerned about working fairly long hours . | train_2065 |
D | [
"m : i did n't know that mary is a university student .",
"m : mary is a teacher at the university ? good for her !",
"m : oh , mary want to be a photographer after graduation .",
"m : oh , mary is a photographer . sounds interesting !"
] | m : are you going out ann ? but supper will be ready in a minute . f : i 'm going to mary 's house for dinner this evening . i told you so this morning daddy . m : sorry , i forgot about it . so you were going to her birthday party ? f : yes , and jenny and laura will be there , too . we were all good friends when we were at school you know ? m : yes , and now all of you have graduated from university . where does mary work ? f : in the east photo nearby as a photographer , you can go and have your picture taken there someday . | train_960 |
C | [
"f : cool . i will watch the tv show about world 's homeless population .",
"f : how is that ? the article is about world 's female population .",
"f : could you send the article to me ? i would like to read news about homeless population .",
"f : are you sure you get information about homeless population from radio ?"
] | f : what are you looking at , jim ? m : i 'm reading an article about the world 's homeless population . | train_3319 |
B | [
"f : so you work full time on saturday , but you only need to work five hours , right ?",
"f : so you have to work six hours every saturday .",
"f : you work from 8 o 'clock to 2 o 'clock on saturday , so you work 6 hours every saturday .",
"f : you mean you have to work nine hours a week on saturdays , but also full-time ?"
] | f : tom , your training to be a technical advisor at digital superstore . what hours do you work ? m : well , i work part time on saturdays 9:00 till 3:00 and sundays 11 till 5 . | train_279 |
A | [
"m : do n't worry about your work . i will talk to our boss .",
"m : hope bill will feel better until monday .",
"m : parents also worried about bill . you should worry about your work .",
"m : honey , doctor says he 'll have to stay in bed until tuesday ."
] | m : hello mary , this is bob smith at the office . is bill feeling any better today ? f : oh yes . thank you , mister smith . he 's feeling much better , but the doctor says he 'll have to stay in bed until wednesday . m : you 'd better take good care of him these days , do n't worry about your work . f : it 's very kind of you to understand thank you . | train_4793 |
A | [
"m : ok , i see . you made a new friend today . that 's cool !",
"m : really ? your teacher was absent today and you met an old friend . her name is cindy ?",
"m : ok , i see . you made a new friend today . her family moved here from london , britain .",
"m : really ? your friend moved to seattle ? and both of you do n't like drawing ?"
] | m : jane , how was school today ? f : oh , daddy , it was fun . i made a new friend . her name is cindy . she 's a new student . her family moved here from seattle , washington . cindy and i have a lot in common . we both like drawing , playing with dogs and eating pizza . | train_3023 |
A | [
"f : a lamp ? i don ' t understand why do you want to buy a lamp .",
"f : sure , kim , you can buy a blanket if you want .",
"f : sure you can . if you want , you can buy a lamp , my bro .",
"f : you want a desk ? why ? helen , please tell me the reason ."
] | f : your bedrooms looking quite good now , sam . i 'm glad we were able to buy that carpet in the sales . it looks perfect on your floor . m : yeah , i 'm not sure the lamp is right from my desk , though . it 's too big , could we see if there 's anything i like better when we next go shopping ? | train_1393 |
C | [
"m : so rock music will make your stomach ache . sounds like you are allergic to it .",
"m : i love rock music exactly because it makes people relaxed , just like you said .",
"m : haha , i understand that you find rock too noisy . it 's normal for many people .",
"m : you are right ! rock is too noisy to enjoy , so i do n't like listening to rock at all ."
] | f : do you like jazz , bob ? m : no , not much . do you like it ? f : well , yes , it makes me relaxed . so what kind of music do you like ? m : i like listening to rock . f : ah , it makes my stomach turn . i just ca n't get relaxation from it . it just makes too much noise . then what group do you like best ? | train_931 |
B | [
"m : you will be out of town that day . what a bad luck , so you ca n't come to my birthday party on friday .",
"m : you will go to my party . i 'm so happy .",
"m : you will go to tom 's party but will not show up at my party . how terrible .",
"m : why you wo n't come because it 's friday ? i am confused ."
] | m : do you think you can come to my birthday party on friday the thirteenth ? we 're renting an entire pizza place , there are video games there and we 're going to have cake and ice cream . f : even if it 's an unlucky day i would n't miss it for the world . | train_4686 |
A | [
"f : well , it seems that for the moment , i will not see them having children .",
"f : yeah , i think they wo n't have children for the time being , because eric wants to have children after getting his master degree .",
"f : i think they will start a family as soon as they get married , and i heard they are going to be married next month .",
"f : they already had a baby two years ago , and they 've been married for 4 years , i do n't think they will have another baby ."
] | f : have lisa and eric started a family yet ? they 've been married for 2 years now . m : eric told me that they 'd put off having children until he got his phd degre | train_5282 |
B | [
"f : you mean you dream of living in the desert for years ?",
"f : so you wish you could live on a quiet island for half a year or so ?",
"f : why do you want to live in a big city forever ?",
"f : why do you wish to live on a quiet island forever ?"
] | m : sometimes i wish i could live on a deserted island . f : why do you feel that way ? i do n't think i could stand being away from people for so long . m : who said it had to be long ? i 'd like to live there for just half a year or so . it 'll be fun to try it out . i read about a young guy who ran his own internet business . he could do all his work online . so it did n't really matter where he lived . one day , he decided that he was sick of being around people and doing all the regular things that he did . he wanted a break , but not just a little vacation . so he found a beautiful small island , where he could live quietly without anyone around him . he caught his own fish , filled containers with rainwater and connected to the internet through satellite . he did this for 6 months and then came back into society . | train_3464 |
D | [
"m : i am looking for vegetables , as an employee , how can you not know where it is ?",
"m : oh , you are the employee whom i am looking for .",
"m : i am looking for orange juice , as an employee , how can you not know where it is ?",
"m : ok , thank you . i have looked everywhere for the orange juice ."
] | m : excuse me , mam . can you tell me where the orange juice is , please ? f : i do n't work here , but i think i saw an employee at the vegetable counter . | train_5545 |
A | [
"f : two yuan for borrowing these dvds for another week .",
"f : two yuan for borrowing these books for another week .",
"f : are you going to buy these dvds ?",
"f : can you share these dvds with me ?"
] | f : these dvds will be due back on thursday , the seventh . m : how much more should we pay to keep them another week ? | train_4948 |
C | [
"m : i 'll call the taxi to the countryside for you .",
"m : be careful when you drive to countryside .",
"m : remember it 's bus line 12 that goes to downtown . do n't miss it .",
"m : do you have the $ 8 for bus ticket ?"
] | f : what 's the best way to downtown ? m : if you 're in a hurry , you should take a taxi , but it 's very expensive . f : i 'm in no particular hurry . m : well , take a bus then , it will cost you only about $ 5 . f : that 's a good idea . | train_4417 |
D | [
"f : now that your job is cooking food for the students , you can ask them what they like to eat .",
"f : then you should tell them that you have improved meals ' nutritional value , it 's your job to tell them .",
"f : as more and more students prefer to buy meals here , you must very busy everyday when serving food for the students .",
"f : yes . you must have heard many complaints about the food here when you are serving ."
] | f : hi , rob . do you mind if i eat lunch with you ? m : no , mrs. evans , not at all . f : thanks . i 've just heard you study nutrition and you 've got quite a lot of experience working in the cafeteria , so i wonder if you are interested in a small project we 're doing this term . m : what is the project about ? f : more and more students prefer not to buy meals here and we want to attract them back . i want to know what the students would like to eat . your job will be finding this out . of course , i also like to hear any of your ideas . m : well , if the menus were changed , maybe i would n't have to listen to so much criticism this term . you know , everyone in the nutrition class sees me when i serve food here , so they always complain to me about the food here . | train_81 |
C | [
"f : we should book a table in advance again next time .",
"f : you brought me the wrong order in the post office .",
"f : we finally have a table in the smoking section .",
"f : we finally have a table in the smoking section of the post office ."
] | m : good evening , ma'am . do you have a reservation ? f : no , i do n't . m : awfully sorry , but there are no empty tables left now . f : well , can you tell me how long a wait do you think there will be ? m : about 15 minutes i think . is that ok for you ? f : 15 minutes ? that 's too bad . i ca n't wait for so long . m : i am sorry , ma'am . f : are you sure there are n't any empty tables at all ? can you please just check for me ? m : well , i 'll check again for you . f : ok , i will wait for a moment . m : i am so sorry for my mistake . there is a table available in the smoking section . f : good . m : but it is in the smoking section . do you mind , ma'am ? f : i think i have no choice now . m : please follow me then . i will show you to your table . | train_4293 |
D | [
"f : you are thirsty .",
"f : oh , you like beyonce .",
"f : you have heard some new music called lemonade .",
"f : you have n't heard some new music called lemonade ."
] | f : have you heard the new beyonc album ? it 's called lemonade . m : no , i have n't listened to it yet . speaking of lemonade , i could really use something to drink . | train_4806 |
D | [
"f : you like travelling so you must like your job as a reporter . there are many places you can go for interviews and reporting .",
"f : i feel very strange that your job takes up most of your life , but you feel fulfilled .",
"f : why you think your job is boring ?",
"f : you job keeps you working long hours , if you do n't like it , you can change one ."
] | f : how did you like your work as a reporter ? m : well , it was interesting but i had to work long hours . i was never at home on weekends . | train_5697 |
B | [
"m : i did n't realize you missed traveling instead of bob .",
"m : oh , you all missed bob during the trip . why did you miss him ?",
"m : since you did n't miss bob , why do you think the travel was a failure ?",
"m : since bob did n't travel with you , why did n't you miss him ?"
] | m : did you all have a good time on your visit to paris ? f : yes , but we all missed bob . | train_4468 |
D | [
"m : i know the bank is near the bus stop .",
"m : but i always know the bank is next to the bookstore .",
"m : so the bank of china is across from a supermarket , right ?",
"m : so the bank is across from a supermarket , right ?"
] | m : excuse me . how can i get to the bank ? bank of america , i mean . i do n't know the way . f : well , go straight ahead till you see a supermarket . the bank is just on the other side of the street . | train_4207 |
A | [
"f : so she will be leaving for los angeles very soon .",
"f : sam will leave new york because his sister is going to come back to new york .",
"f : so she will be leaving for los angeles very soon because her father found a new job here .",
"f : sam 's sister will leave new york because her son find a new job in los angeles ."
] | m : i met sam on the street today . f : really ? did he say anything about his sister ? m : yes , she ought to be leaving new york very soon , because her husband has taken a job in los angeles . | train_6173 |
B | [
"f : when i came to london , i really started to like basketball . american football is a bit different .",
"f : it turned out to be like this . when i came to london , i really started to like football .",
"f : when i returned to montreal , i started to like football . american football is a little different .",
"f : i started to like football when i came to new jersey . i do n't know american football ."
] | f : have you been watching the euro 2012 football tournament ? m : just a bit . have you ? f : of course . i really started to like football since i came to london . just think a year ago i was still in montreal and did n't know a thing about it . m : well , i 'm from new jersey . americans are n't so into football , either . actually we call it soccer . when americans say football , what we mean is american rules football . i 've been here 2 years now , and i still get confused when people call soccer football . | train_3522 |
C | [
"m : oh , your daughter can play the piano . she must be very good at it .",
"m : oh , i did n't know that your daughter can play the guitar .",
"m : your daughter can play the violin at such young age ? good for her !",
"m : your daughter must be the only one who can play the violin in her class ."
] | f : many children nowadays can play some musical instruments . in my daughter 's class , some can play the piano and some can play the violin . m : i think these children are too tired . they have to do too much homework after class and find time to learn to play a musical instrument . f : but music gives people enjoyment . learning to play the piano or the violin can help children develop their ability of understanding music . m : i agree , but i still do n't think it 's a good idea to force children to learn too much when they 're young . can your daughter play the piano or the violin ? f : she can play the violin . | train_2425 |
B | [
"f : come on ! take this survey and let me know what you think of me .",
"f : come on ! take this personality survey and let me know you more .",
"f : can you tell me about my personality ? i am doing a survey myself .",
"f : could you please help me design a questionnaire ?"
] | f : hey , jeffrey ! why do n't you take this pensonality survey ? i 'll tell you what kind of person you are . m : i 'm the kind of person who does n't like personality surveys . | train_2846 |
A | [
"m : maybe . but right now i think math is confusing .",
"m : you think math makes you stupid ? i think math confuses me .",
"m : although you do n't think math makes you smarter , i think math is interesting .",
"m : although you do n't think math will make you smarter , i think math will make me smarter ."
] | f : i love doing math . i feel like it makes me smarter . m : it just makes me confused . f : it can be confusing . but if you think carefully you will understand it . | train_5318 |
D | [
"m : but i really do n't like the rock and roll playing at the dance .",
"m : haha , oh , the pop playing at the dance is noisy , i prefer blue mostly .",
"m : no , you are not the only . anyway , i like the blues playing at the dance .",
"m : you are not alone . by the way , the pop playing at the dance sounds awful ."
] | m : wow , this dance is surely cool . there are so many people here . ah , what 's your name ? f : susan , susan dors . you really do n't know who i am ? you sit behind me in geography class . m : oh yeah , you 're right . i guess i 'm just used to looking at the back of your head , not your face . f : are you ok ? you 're so nervous . m : i 'm sorry for my strange behavior . i do n't know why i pretended i did n't know who you were . i just did n't know how to start the conversation . f : that 's ok. it 's refreshing to talk to somebody who 's actually honest for once , so do you like this music ? m : not really . i prefer rock and roll mostly . but i like to listen to blues when i 'm alone . anything but this pop stuff . f : oh my gosh . i totally agree . i thought i was the only one . | train_106 |
A | [
"m : tell me , honey . what things are you busy with ?",
"m : what a pity ! anna is too busy to visit the my university .",
"m : your words are so hurt . why won ' t visit my university , sue ?",
"m : sue , don ' t worry ! i can borrow you some money ."
] | f : hello , karl . i have n't seen you since we both went to university . m : good to see you , laura . i 'm just back home for a few days . f : me too . how are you finding it studying in a foreign country ? m : i had to find my own accommodation , although the university was very helpful and gave me a list of apartments so it was n't that hard . the language is n't a problem because my course is taught in english . but understanding the other students ' jokes is n't easy . f : sounds like fun , though . well , i 've been in city university london for 2 years . i 'm really concentrating on my studies at the moment because i 've got an important essay to write . have you thought about what you 'll do after your university course finishes ? m : i have n't made up my mind actually . f : you must feel lonely sometimes abroad . i thought i 'd love the freedom of being away from home , but it can be hard . m : well , it 's normal to feel like that . why do n't you come and visit me when you can afford it ? f : i 'm really curious to see what it 's like at your university . i 've got more than enough studying to do at the moment , though , i 'm afraid | train_1332 |
C | [
"f : ok , i can see that this pair is too big for you .",
"f : ok , i 'm not surprised that you do n't like the style of it .",
"f : ok , you want the same style but in the color of black , right ? please wait a second .",
"f : i 'm not surprised that you do n't like the pair in the color black . it does n't \bmatch your apparel ."
] | m : this pair of shoes is too tight for me . f : how about this pair ? it 's big enough and the latest style . m : but i do n't like the color . please show me the black pair over there . | train_5081 |
A | [
"f : you restaurant serves nice wine .",
"f : i want to buy some vegetables .",
"f : i really like this kind a wine from france .",
"f : we will arrive at the restaurant in a moment ."
] | m : here 's the menu , madame . would you like something to drink ? f : yes , please . may i see the wine list ? m : certainly . here you are . | train_6007 |
D | [
"f : so you had a headache and would like to make an appointment to see the doctor this morning , right ?",
"f : although you want to see the doctor tonight because of a toothache , the doctor will have been off duty by then .",
"f : i see . you had a stomachache and would like to make an appointment for tomorrow , right ?",
"f : how long have you been having a stomachache ?"
] | f : good morning , doctor smith 's office . what can i do for you ? m : hello , this is bob speaking , there 's a pain in my stomach . i 'd like to make an appointment to see the doctor this afternoon . | train_940 |
C | [
"f : okay , i see . you said mr. carbon has played a role in a disaster movie but gives no cause for concern .",
"f : well , you mean it 's easy to make a box office success and mr. carbon has aroused people 's concern about climate change .",
"f : well , in your opinion , mr. carbon has aroused people 's concern about climate change .",
"f : ok. you believe mr. carbon has made a box office success and people are becoming less aware of the climate change ."
] | f : why did you decide to publicize climate change in this way ? m : well , i was really upset about some countries failure to sign up pollution control agreements . it felt like the science was n't getting understood by the politicians , so i decided to look into what i personally could do , that led me to dream up a cartoon character called mr carbon . we all know somebody like him , he 's climate ignorant and makes no effort to save energy . of course , factories are the obvious bad character in the real world , but i could n't do much about them . f : so , are we going to see him in scenes like we get in disaster movies ? m : that 's pretty unlikely , it 's hard to make a box office success . but he certainly gives cause for concern . people are becoming more aware of the climate change . | train_1437 |
C | [
"m : professor li , i am very glad to share my experience in your class today .",
"m : last time a girl fainted in a television studio , i gave her artificial respiration right away .",
"m : thank you for inviting me to join your talk show and share my experience .",
"m : we 're about to operate on this girl . the others are waiting outside the operating room ."
] | f : doctor joseph , why did you want to be a doctor ? m : both my dad and mom were doctors and i wanted to be like them . but it all started to be more than imagination once i got to college . f : what do you mean ? m : well , when i was a freshman , i did n't know what i wanted to major in . so i took a health class that included an emergency first aid certificate . i figured it would be useful to know how to help someone an emergency if they needed it . f : sounds good . m : well , one night as i was walking back to my dorm . i saw a woman on the ground who had stopped breathing . i gave her mouth to mouth breathing and called 911. by the time the ambulance arrived , she had been able to breathe normally . in addition , she left the hospital the next evening . the doctor said that i had saved her life . f : amazing ! you were a hero . m : and that was the night that i decided to study medicine . f : alright . we 're going to take a quick commercial break . but do n't touch your remote control . because when we come back , doctor joseph is going to tell us something about what he does at johns hopkins hospital , including some of the scarier moments he 's had as a physician . stay tuned . | train_2297 |
D | [
"f : i 'm going to hold a birthday party .",
"f : let 's doing some exercise .",
"f : let 's send linda a gift to congratulations on her entrance to renmin university of china .",
"f : so , we should send the birthday gift to linda at last ?"
] | f : what are we going to get for linda 's birthday ? m : how about a pair of running shoes ? f : you know she hates doing exercise . m : then i guess we can buy her a birthday cake . | train_5988 |
D | [
"f : you are welcome . you should listen to the weather report . i do n't know what the weather like in moscow .",
"f : you are welcome . you 'd better put on some warm clothes , although it is not very cold in moscow .",
"f : you are welcome . you 'd better drink more water . moscow is hot and dry now .",
"f : you are welcome . you 'd better put on some warm clothes , sir ."
] | f : sir , the plane will be landing in moscow in 20 minutes . please remain seated . m : i 'm sorry . i just wanted to get something to drink . i 'm so thirsty . can you bring me a glass of water ? f : sure , i 'll be back with it in just a minute . please wait for a moment . m : thank you very much . by the way , what 's the weather like in moscow now ? f : it 's very cold . you should probably put on your coat before you get off the plane . m : thanks for reminding me . | train_2157 |
C | [
"f : so you and mel formed a band of you two soon after playing together the first time .",
"f : after your mom mel sent you to a music school , the band of yourself alone started .",
"f : if the two musicians did n't saw your performance , your band might be another story .",
"f : oh , two musicians invited you your brother mel to form a band after your performance ."
] | f : welcome back , everyone . now i 'm talking to nick parker , the singer with the band , crispy . hello , nick . welcome to our show . m : hello . f : nick , i have one question . your sister mel is in the band , too . is n't she ? m : yeah , we 've been playing and singing together since we were young . dad took us to hear the great bands playing live , mel and i put on shows at school . but mom did n't want us to get too serious about our music . she thought we should concentrate on our study . however , we were still enthusiastic about our music . f : then how was your band formed ? m : 2 musicians from music schools saw us playing in a concert . they asked if we 'd like to form a band with them . we agreed to try it out . | train_2193 |
D | [
"f : why ca n't you lend me your book ? i want to read it .",
"f : it 's ok. you can bring me the book next week .",
"f : you have lost the book i lent you ? why are you so careless ?",
"f : it 's ok. you can bring me the book tomorrow ."
] | f : have you brought the book i lent you ? m : i 'm sorry , it completely slipped my mind , i promise i will bring it tomorrow . | train_5170 |
D | [
"f : i 'll come to your house at 8:00 .",
"f : you want me help your job ?",
"f : i 'll attend your birthday party .",
"f : i 'll attend your gathering ."
] | m : hi , lucy , i 'm having a get-together with a few friends at my house to celebrate my job . it would be great to see you . f : when are you starting ? m : at about 8:00 , but feel free to arrive when you want . | train_4696 |
B | [
"f : since you are in the department store , why are you so careless about everything here ?",
"f : ok , i believe in this dry cleaner .",
"f : since we are in the post office , why are we so careless about my dress ?",
"f : ok , although i believe in this dry cleaner , you are not careful about everything here ."
] | f : please be careful with this dress . this is my favorite . m : madam , we 're careful about everything here . | train_5828 |
A | [
"m : thank you . is there anyone besides me asking about the plane to new york ?",
"m : does anyone else ask about planes to new york besides me ? there 's no plane to go there !",
"m : since i asked about how to book a ticket to london , i 'll take one .",
"m : thank you , since i want to go to washington , i asked planes to washington ."
] | m : excuse me , miss , is there a plane to new york ? f : uh , let me see . one just left half an hour ago and the next one will be in 2 hours . | train_3202 |
D | [
"f : so you are going to have a picnic this weekend , right ?",
"f : so you are going to study math by yourself this weekend ?",
"f : why do you learn about science during the weekdays ?",
"f : why are you going to learn about science this weekend ?"
] | m : finally , i 'm done with this math test . i 'm going to make the most of my free time . f : so you 're going to henry 's picnic ? m : no , i 'm going to visit the library . i have reserved a study room and there are signs experts available there all weekend . | train_4550 |
C | [
"f : sure . it is sunny today and i 'd like to go to the sixth avenue .",
"f : thanks . it is nice to get to my house soon in this sunny day .",
"f : thank you very much . i hope to go back to my house .",
"f : thanks . i am hurry to go to west 22 in this sunny day ."
] | f : hoo , thanks for stopping . sometimes it can be impossible to get a cab in the rain . m : no worries . where to ? f : i 'm going to fifth avenue and east twenty second street , no rush at all though . m : well , that 's good because it looks like we 're not going to be able to move more than a few feet per minute . f : well , that 's what happens when it starts to rain during rush hour . i 'm one of the lucky ones . usually i would have an appointment around this time , but today i get to go home early . m : that 's great , ma'am . i 'll try to get you home as early as possible . | train_3531 |
A | [
"f : you mean tom spent two days playing with homeless kids ? great !",
"f : although tom spent two days playing with his kids , he is not taking an active part in social work .",
"f : although tom spent two days playing with homeless kids , he is not taking an active part in social work .",
"f : i ca n't believe that tom spent two days playing with kids of his neighbors ."
] | f : it seems that tom is taking an active part in social work . m : yes , he is last weekend , he spent 2 days , playing with kids who have no home . | train_5296 |
A | [
"m : it seems that you take pity on animals . you are so kind .",
"m : since you take pity on animals , you eat meat every day .",
"m : ok. you can have the steak if you are on a diet .",
"m : i know you are not a vegetarian , you just do not like the taste ."
] | m : fancy , a big juicy steak stacy ? f : no thanks , i do n't eat meat . m : since when you became a vegetarian ? f : i watched a documentary about all the animals we keep for eating a few years ago , and it 's just brutal . | train_329 |
C | [
"m : i ca n't help you with your homework . you need to do it yourself .",
"m : i am so sick today , can you make dinner for me ? love you , darling .",
"m : of course . after you finish the homework , call me and i 'll take you to the restaurant .",
"m : you should stop playing games and go downstairs to have dinner with me ."
] | m : grace , would you like to go out to dinner with me ? f : oh , i would love to but i must finish my homework first . can i meet you a little later ? | train_4903 |
B | [
"f : i can lend you the novel .",
"f : i heard that the film is touching . look forward to seeing you at the cinema .",
"f : i watched the film yesterday . it 's really good , just like you said .",
"f : yes , the cinema is new ."
] | f : what 's the film on saturday ? m : romeo and juliet . f : good , let 's go to the cinema . m : ok , i 'll see you at 7:30 at the cinema bye . | train_4609 |
B | [
"f : thanks for coming in to get the shelf from me .",
"f : thanks for coming in to give me some advice .",
"f : thanks for coming in to hand a shirt to me .",
"f : thanks for coming in to give me some advice , dad ."
] | f : oh , heavens , i look terrible . m : come on . i 'm sure it 's not that bad . can i come in and take a look , honey ? f : absolutely not . this shirt looked pretty nice on the shelf . but on my fat body , it looks terrible . m : i thought you like the styles from the eighties . f : i like good eighties styles . not bad eighties styles . m : i never knew that you could divide it up like that . i just thought all eighties styles were good . f : very funny . look , can we just get out of here please ? let 's just try to find a more modern store where they might actually have something that does n't make me look like some huge cartoon animal from the zoo . m : it 's all up to you . | train_3417 |
C | [
"f : yes , you are right . our sunday travel plan is perfect .",
"f : yes , you are right . we should prepare well for our picnic on sunday .",
"f : yes , you are right . we should prepare well for our picnic on saturday .",
"f : yes , you are right . i am looking forward to our barbecue time on sunday ."
] | f : dave , i 'm going to the supermarket to pick up food and drink for saturday 's picnic later . any suggestions ? m : well , everyone has been talking about having a barbecue down by the river . so why do n't you pick up some hamburgers and hot dogs ? | train_6286 |
C | [
"f : do you have other appointments on wednesday when we can talk again ? do n't you need to attend the lecture on wednesday ?",
"f : okay . we can talk the matter again on thursday over lunch .",
"f : so let 's discuss it again on thursday morning .",
"f : cool . i will arrange further discussion on friday . but you will be leaving for beijing thursday afternoon , right ?"
] | m : i 'll attend a lecture on wednesday . let 's discuss this further at the friday meeting . f : unfortunately , i 'll be leaving for london thursday afternoon . maybe we can talk that morning over breakfast . m : sounds great . | train_6447 |
B | [
"f : organize the meeting room by thursday ? you still get plenty of time .",
"f : it is not a big deal to organize the meeting room by friday . just relax .",
"f : you mean you have to come up with a marketing plan by thursday .",
"f : signing a contract with the sales department by thursday is not important at all ."
] | f : you looked tired today , john . what 's wrong ? m : i have so many things to do . i am so stressed out . f : well , just relax . you told me that you have one day off today . you said you would take our daughter to the park . m : yeah , but all i can think about is the deadlines i need to meet . f : what deadlines ? m : well , i have to have the meeting room organized by friday . | train_3375 |
C | [
"f : i 'm sorry to hear that you have to go to the company this weekend .",
"f : i 'm sorry to hear that you wo n't go to the picnic this weekend .",
"f : i 'm happy to hear that you 'll go to the picnic this weekend .",
"f : i 'm glad to hear that you 'll work in your garden this weekend ."
] | f : are you going to the company picnic this weekend ? m : i was planning to work in my garden instead . but mary has persuaded me to go . | train_6620 |
C | [
"m : so you have a break and do nothing after lunch .",
"m : so you get back to the pool but do nothing after lunch .",
"m : so you do track work and body exercises after lunch .",
"m : so you never do track work and body exercises after lunch ."
] | m : anna cole , i 'm so glad that i find myself here with you in the training camp . i imagined the training is pretty hard . f : yes , it is . m : could you please talk to me about your daily training ? f : ok. i get up about 6:45. i have a very light breakfast at 7:00 and then i get to the pool by 7:30 . m : i see . how long do you train ? f : all daytime ? m : you mean you swim for about 8 hours ? f : oh , no . having trained for about 4 hours . i have lunch and then do track work and body exercises in the afternoon . i suppose i train until 4:00 o'clock in the afternoon . | train_1266 |
D | [
"f : you mean the old lady said that the traffic light was broken down . fortunately , no one was standing on the street corner when the accident happened .",
"f : you mean the old lady said the red car did n't move , did you ? fortunately , no one was standing on the corner when the accident happened .",
"f : the old lady said that the red car was driving too fast , was n't it ? but why did n't she say it was the red car 's fault ?",
"f : the old lady said that the red car was driving too fast , was n't it ?"
] | f : hi bob . did you talk to all of the witnesses to the car accident ? m : yes , an old lady was standing on the street corner when the accident happened . she said that it was the red cars fault . it was driving very fast and then quickly stopped when the traffic light changed . | train_3909 |
A | [
"f : yeah , there are some details about the driving courses .",
"f : sure , i 'll teach you how to repair cars , as you wish .",
"f : yeah , i know that you hate driving a car and never want to learn driving .",
"f : i 'm glad that you want to learn how to sell cars instead of learning driving ."
] | f : good afternoon , what can i do for you ? m : yes , please . i would like to know something about the driving courses . | train_245 |
A | [
"m : ok , i will leave now .",
"m : i would like to go , but i did n't got the tickets for movie .",
"m : sorry , i did n't see the no-smoking sign .",
"m : so , you mean i can still park here ? good to know . thank you !"
] | f : sir , did you see the no-parking sign ? m : i wo n't be here long . my wife will finish the movie in 5 minutes . f : sorry sir , not even for one minute . you 're get fined if you do n't go . | train_5683 |
A | [
"f : you are 18. i guess you wo n't be scared now .",
"f : so you are 16 now . maybe you can try more scary movies .",
"f : you are only 12 years old . it 's normal that you do n't like watching scary movies .",
"f : you 've grown up . a 18-year-old man like you should not watch movies like the fifth sense any more ."
] | m : lisa , you do n't look quite right . what 's wrong ? f : i just watched a film . it scared me almost to death . i thought it was going to be a very touching story , but it turned out to be a terribly frightening movie . do you like watching movies like that ? m : yes . watching movies like that can really help me relax and forget all my worries . f : so what 's your favorite scary movie ? m : the sixth sense . i watched it 6 years ago . i was just 12 years old then . i was really scared . | train_839 |
B | [
"f : yeah . i can tell that you understood it very well . you will be given a prize soon .",
"f : yeah . i can tell that you did n't understand it . actually , you just lost your job .",
"f : yeah . i can tell that you thought it completely wrong . actually , you will be given a prize soon .",
"f : yeah . i can tell that you did n't understand it . actually , you will be given a prize soon ."
] | m : my boss told me never to go to work again ! f : i ca n't believe it , why ? m : i do n't know . what he told me that i was so confused . | train_1489 |
C | [
"f : i think your neck hurts because you always bend your neck to play cellphone .",
"f : you have hurt your bottom back ? you must feel painful while walking .",
"f : take care . do n't move your arms , or your back may hurt more seriously .",
"f : did your arms hurt in the volleyball game ?"
] | f : what 's the matter ? m : i 've heard my back at the top near my neck . it hurts when i put my arms up . | train_6964 |
A | [
"m : okay , i 'll go to the front desk and get a new room key .",
"m : okay , thanks for your advice . i 'll search for my room key . maybe i left it under my doormat .",
"m : thanks for finding my room key ! i 'll go to the front desk and get my lost room key back .",
"m : okay , i 'll go to the front desk and get a new id card ."
] | f : what can i do for you , sir ? m : oh my god , it seems that i have lost my room key . f : take it easy , sir . you need to go to the front desk to get another one , remember to take your id card . | train_4676 |
A | [
"f : i hope you will repair it as soon as possible . and it 's brand is city zip .",
"f : i hope you will repair it as soon as possible . and my name ? i am juliet .",
"f : i hope you will repair it as soon as possible . and the brand of my bike is bmw .",
"f : i hope you will repair it as soon as possible . my bike is in yellow ."
] | m : hello , tom wilson 's . can i help you ? f : hi . it 's emma lloyd here . i 'm calling about my motorbike . is it ready to be collected yet ? m : can you remind me what 's the brand of the bike ? f : it 's a city zip . it 's blue . m : oh yes , we had to order in some parts . but they still have n't arrived yet i 'm afraid . | train_2487 |
B | [
"m : you have a math test to pass and a chemistry report to hand in on next monday . good luck .",
"m : hope you have a good score in your math test next monday .",
"m : if you have to hand in the chemistry report on next monday , you should hurry up .",
"m : next monday we have a chemistry class . let 's prepare for it ."
] | m : mary , this is mike . listen , jerry and i want to go to a movie tonight . jerry 's brother will give us a lift to the cinema . would you like to join us ? f : well , it sounds like fun , but actually i really got a lot of homework to do . m : oh , come on , mary . it 'll be fun . f : i really ca n't . i 've got a math test on monday , and i have to hand a chemistry report in on tuesday . and i 'm really getting nervous about that . thanks for asking . hope you will have a good time . | train_2273 |
B | [
"m : i visited my professor to discuss homework after leaving the lecture hall .",
"m : i went straight to the library and borrowed books after leaving the lecture hall .",
"m : i went back to my dorm and played video games after leaving the lecture hall .",
"m : i went straight to the library after professor henry hadley 's speech was done ."
] | f : did you go to listen to the speeches yesterday ? i mean at the conference . m : yeah , i did . i listen to these so-called keynote speech about physical geography by professor henry hadley . long and boring . i left the lecture hall before he finished . f : where did you go ? m : i went to the library and borrowed some books and then watched some videos in the dormitory . did you stay in the lecture hall all afternoon ? f : yes , another 3 professors gave speeches . mark lowcock , heather anewet and jackson lee . | train_3371 |
B | [
"m : up to you . let 's give those to my brother 's kids .",
"m : all right . then just put the old toys in the pile with the books .",
"m : actually i am thinking that the kids are too old for this box of letters .",
"m : okay , i would put this box of books in the pile with the records ."
] | f : right , what next ? m : what about this box of toys ? the kids are too old for them now . f : actually , i 'm going to give those to my sisters ' kids . m : ok , so those go in the pile with the records . f : no , the pile with the books . | train_238 |
C | [
"m : yes . though i want my parents to pay a new computer for me . anyway i am glad to work with you .",
"m : yes . i have to be independent although i want our parents to pay a new computer for me .",
"m : yeah , i guess so . since we 're classmate , do you have any idea about finding a part-time job in sunmmer vacation .",
"m : yes . i have to be independent although i want my parents to pay a new computer for me as other classmate did ."
] | f : the exams are finally over . i 'm so excited about summer vacation . i have made all the arrangements for my summer vacation . m : what are you planning to do ? f : well , my family and i are planning to go to england . we 've been talking about going there for years and ... we finally went to an agent and planned the whole thing out . m : wow , that does sound exciting . f : how about you ? what 's your plan ? m : i have n't really got any plans to travel anywhere . in fact , i intend to get a part-time job to save a little money for next year . f : that sounds all right . m : you know , i really want to buy a new computer next term . so i have to save as much money as possible . f : why do n't you ask your parents for some money ? m : i 'd rather my parents did n't pay for it . i 'd feel better about it if i bought it with my own money . f : it 's good to be independent . sounds like you have a great goal this summer . | train_2995 |
C | [
"f : really ? this public performance does n't strengthen your confidence ? but you have taken part in a chinese speaking competition !",
"f : so , you mean you this public performance does n't test your english although you have taken part in an english speaking competition ?",
"f : wow , you have taken part in an english speaking competition and you have learned a lot .",
"f : so , you have taken part in a debate and this public performance does n't bring you more opportunities ."
] | f : congratulations on winning the speech contest , peter ! m : thank you . f : could you tell me some important factors in delivering a successful speech ? m : well , basically 4 points . pronunciation , intonation , a well written essay and proper body language . f : but how do you use body language properly ? m : the key point is that body language should be a natural aid to the ideas you express . do n't use body language simply because you think you should do so . f : i see . by the way , how do you benefit from such an experience ? m : a lot ! this public performance tests my english , strengthens my confidence and may bring me more opportunities . | train_437 |
A | [
"f : wow , you know a lot about earthquake . have you experienced any of it ?",
"f : i know that some people died in this time 's typhoon . it 's really terrible .",
"f : earthquakes take away few lives , so they 're not as terrible as typhoon .",
"f : earthquake never hits china , so this traffic accident is even more terrible ."
] | f : terrible . how about peoples lives ? m : fortunately no person died . f : that 's great . it seems that typhoon is not as bad as earthquake . m : yeah , earthquake is one of the worst natural disasters in the world . f : that 's why many people died in the earthquake . m : well , china is located on the eurasia plate , where earthquakes happen frequently due to the earths plates knocking against each other . | train_1834 |
C | [
"m : haha , darling , i 'm so happy that you bought this brand new car for me .",
"m : i was driving through a complete green light , ok ? the policeman saw it .",
"m : excuse me ? you are out of mind and talking nonsense ! move the car now .",
"m : thank you so much for saving me from this car accident , this police lady ."
] | m : what were you thinking ? you nearly hit me ! f : what are you talking about ? you saw my signal and when i started to turn left , you sped up and blocked me . m : you 're crazy , lady . i had the right of way and i was just driving through a yellow light . f : you 're lucky . there were no police around , or you would have gotten a ticket for sure . it 's drivers like you that give the rest of us a bad name . m : obviously , you 're new to this whole driving thing . i 've wasted enough of my day and you already . so if you will kindly move your car , i 'll be on my way . f : me ? move my car ? you 've got some nerve buddy . you 're the one who should move . | train_4173 |
B | [
"f : so , you made the call this afternoon just to complain that your camera 's battery runs out very quickly ?",
"f : oh , really ? you mean your camera 's screen always goes black ? could you tell me how long this has been happening ?",
"f : okay , this is canon camera company in shanghai , and i have learned that your camera 's button does n't work properly .",
"f : so , you are sending this e-mail to complain that your camera 's screen always goes black ? okay , i see ."
] | f : hello , this is canon camera company in beijing . good morning . what can i do for you ? m : well , i am making this phone call to complain about a digital camera made by your company . f : what is the problem with it ? m : the screen always goes black . | train_3164 |
D | [
"f : thank you , mr. wang . you are indeed a responsible teacher .",
"f : dad , please help me now .",
"f : thanks for helping , jack . you 're so nice .",
"f : i 'm sorry to bother you , jack ."
] | f : i do n't understand the math problem on the board . can you help me ? m : i 'm kind of busy working on my homework . why do n't you ask the teacher to help you ? | train_5420 |
C | [
"m : so the bank will be closed in 1:00 on saturday .",
"m : so the bank will be closed in 3:00 on sunday .",
"m : so the bank will be closed in 3:00 on saturday .",
"m : so i can go to the bank in 4:00 on sunday ."
] | f : national bank , can i help you ? m : yes , please . what are your business hours ? f : we open at 9:00 and close at 4:00 during the week . on saturday we 'll close one hour earlier at 3:00 and we 're closed on sunday . | train_5473 |
C | [
"f : i usually go to work by subway , i never late .",
"f : but , i never go to work by bike .",
"f : yes , i prefer bike better .",
"f : i usually go to work by car . i never late ."
] | m : how do you usually get to work in the morning ? f : i try to ride my bike most of the time . of course , when i 'm running late , i take the subway . m : i always seem to be 5 or 10 minutes late for everything . i drive to work everyday . so if the traffic is bad , i have to think of a new way to apologize to my boss for being late . | train_4287 |
A | [
"f : thanks for going with me . hope you enjoy the egypt exhibition this afternoon .",
"f : thanks for going with me . but you should go to the library according to your plan .",
"f : thanks for going with me . hope you enjoy the egypt exhibition this morning .",
"f : thanks for going with me . i know you want a free ticket . but you should go to the library according to your plan ."
] | f : excuse me , could you tell me how to get to the national museum ? m : sure . take the number 7 bus at the street corner down there . get off the main road or take a taxi if you like . f : how long does it take to get there ? m : about 15 minutes on foot and less time by bus and less time by taxi . f : thank you very much . by the way , where are you going ? m : i 'm going to the national museum , too . i heard that there is an egypt exhibition this afternoon . | train_2706 |
A | [
"f : really ? there is an admission fee ? i should pay 30 yuan for the lunch meeting ? okay , i see .",
"f : so , you mean professor li will speak at 2:00 o'clock and i do n't need to pay for the lunch meeting ?",
"f : so , you mean the lunch will be served at 11:00 o'clock and i should pay 13 yuan for the lunch meeting ?",
"f : so , professor wong will speak at 3:00 o'clock and i should pay 30 yuan for the lunch meeting , right ?"
] | m : this is the fifth club . may i help you ? f : yes , i believe you have a luncheon meeting this coming saturday . could you give me some more information about that ? m : yes , of course . the guest speaker is professor wong lan from beijing foreign language university . she 'll speak about modern english . f : i 'm a student of english . that sounds interesting . and when does the meeting begin ? m : lunch will be served at 12:00 o'clock and professor wong will speak at 2:00 o'clock . f : is there an emission fee ? m : yes , the luncheon lecture are 30 yuan per person . | train_3808 |
D | [
"f : just like you said , the plot is realistic , thanks to which you are awake for the whole movie .",
"f : dad , you ca n't say the plot is unbelievable because the movie is not finished yet .",
"f : it is good to know that you think the plot is fantastic and you are satisfied with the movie .",
"f : i admit the plot is unbelievable , but i still think it is a good movie and love it very much ."
] | f : dad , dad . m : uh , what ? f : the movie is over . you slept through the best part . m : ah , i must have fallen asleep during the last few minutes . f : you did . he were out for so long . you should 've brought your pillow and blanket . so what did you think about it ? m : well , overall , i 'm a little disappointed with the movie . the story was not believable . you have to admit . | train_2359 |
B | [
"f : i 've been to the store three times and i have n't seen the shop manager .",
"f : so when can i probably get my new cd ?",
"f : last time i was here , the manager has changed a new cd for me . thank you .",
"f : now i need to collect some personal information about you to exchange a new cd ."
] | m : now i 've collected all your personal information . f : then when will you exchange the cd for another one ? m : after i give the information to the shop manager we will solve your problem . please do n't worry . | train_3856 |
B | [
"m : what does it matter if my new online friend thinks i 'm female ? i am a girl .",
"m : i know my new online friend regards me as a female .",
"m : i knew my new online friends would think i was rich because i pretended to be an 18-year-old girl .",
"m : my new online friend just needs my help because i 'm a 16-year-old girl ."
] | m : i 've been busy lately , i 've been spending a lot of time talking to people in chat rooms . f : so have you met someone yet ? m : no , yesterday over 100 people wanted to talk to me . one even said that i was his dream girlfriend . f : what ? wait a minute , do n't you mean dream boyfriend ? m : oh , i forgot to tell you i pretended to be a 16-year-old girl . i had to , nobody wants to talk to me as a guy . f : i do n't know about this , dennis . m : but now i have a new online friend . f : you mean the guy who thinks you are miss . right ? m : yeah , we 're meeting on friday night . f : what ? m : i 'm making friends . f : but he thinks you 're a girl . he wo n't want to be just good friends . | train_3761 |
A | [
"f : do n't feel so sad .",
"f : do n't feel so sad . we can change to other means of transportation .",
"f : why are you confused ?",
"f : why do you look so happy ?"
] | f : gosh , we 've been waiting for ages ? what 's the matter ? m : who knows ? it always leaves on time more or less . but in the middle of winter , you have to expect the delay here sometimes . in fact , the trains also sometimes get delayed by snow on the lines or the planes by fog on the runway . actually , it 's probably rain that 's holding up things for us right now . f : well , i heard on the radio before i came out that there were some jams this morning , so even when we do finally get moving we 'll probably find that it 's going slow , especially as the rush hours now about to start . m : oh , bad luck ! | train_18 |
D | [
"m : nothing bad . it 's just going to rain .",
"m : excellent ! it wo n't snow . it 's just rain .",
"m : good ! it will be a sunny day .",
"m : my god ? it 's going to snow ."
] | m : i hope you 'll have a nice holiday with lots of sun ! f : thanks . but i hear over the radio that the weather is n't good . m : is it going to rain ? f : it 's worse than that . it 's going to snow ! | train_5648 |
A | [
"f : you are a tea drinker . you must like tea best .",
"f : you are often a coffee drinker , but tea is your favorite , right ?",
"f : i guess you like coffee best because you never drink tea .",
"f : you like juice best ? i thought coffee was your favorite because you 're always a coffee drinker ."
] | f : hello , welcome to the daily grind . what can i get for you ? m : good morning , i actually have no idea what i want to drink today . any recommendations ? f : do you drink your coffee black ? or do you prefer to add cream , sugar or milk to it ? m : i definitely do not drink it black . the taste is so strong . f : ok , well , then , do you like sweet coffee ? m : i guess so . to be honest , i 'm not much of a coffee drinker . i 've always been more of a tea drinker . but lately my friends have all started going out for coffee and juice . i feel like a fool when it is time to order , because i have no idea what to get . | train_783 |
B | [
"f : it 's a pleasure to drive in such hot weather . do you like driving ?",
"f : yes , it 's too cold .",
"f : although the weather is getting warmer , you still need to pay attention to your health . how 's your health recently ?",
"f : why do you like to stand outside and talk about the weather in such cold weather ?"
] | f : i guess the wind chill is really driving down the temperature . m : can we go inside ? i feel like my toes are starting to tremble . | train_5491 |
D | [
"m : okay , i think that you lost your suitcase on the train .",
"m : okay , i think that you lost your suitcase at the ladies ' room .",
"m : okay , i do n't think that you lost your suitcase at the cafe .",
"m : okay , i think that you lost your suitcase at the cafe ."
] | m : what 's the matter with you , madam ? you look pale and anxious . f : jesus ! i lost my suitcase , just now . m : take it easy . would you please tell me more details ? i will try to help you . f : thank you , officer . after getting out of the ladies room , i went to the cafe and i left my suitcase under the table . then i read some newspapers while i was waiting for the train . when i finished reading , i found my suitcase missing . | train_573 |
B | [
"m : i do n't like cooking the port .",
"m : pork will be fine since we have eaten too much fish .",
"m : do you enjoy your sandwich ?",
"m : though i was complaining the fish . i want to have fish now ."
] | m : fish again ? we had fish yesterday at school . and we had it for supper 2 days ago and i had a wonderful fish sandwich the day before that for lunch . f : sorry , jim . i 'll make something different . we 've got some pork i need to use soon . | train_6239 |
C | [
"m : so , you mean there are 6 icecream flours , including strawberry , peach , chocolate chip and other flours but except the coffee ?",
"m : so , you mean you wish you could and you actually can ? oh , there are 7 icecream flours , you can choose what you like .",
"m : really ? you mean you are on a diet to lose weight ? oh , it 's a pity as i have 7 icecream flours for you to make a choice .",
"m : really ? you mean you are on a diet to increase weight ? oh , you can choose what you like from these 5 icecream flours ."
] | m : would you like to have some ice cream ? i 've got a variety of flavors for you to choose from . i 've got strawberry , peach , chocolate , chocolate chip , coffee , rocky road and butter . f : wow , what choices you have . i wish i could , but i just ca n't . i 'm on a diet to lose weight . | train_2161 |
D | [
"f : really ? your building fell down ? oh , it is very luck that you lived on the first floor .",
"f : so , you mean your building was not seriously destroyed ? i think it is so luck that you lived on the third floor .",
"f : really ? you could not hear anyone calling for help ? oh , it is so luck that you lived on the second floor .",
"f : oh , it is so luck that you lived on the second floor ."
] | m : i was awaken up in the middle of the night . i felt the building shaking . f : what time did it happen ? m : i do n't know . it was dark everywhere . i could n't see the clock . luckily , i lived on the second floor . i hurried to run out . with the moonlight i found it was 2:45 . f : did your building fall down ? m : no , but it was seriously destroyed . a few buildings near hours fell down . i could hear someone calling for help . i was sure they were badly hurt . | train_3806 |
D | [
"f : i have already called helen . thanks for reminding me . i am so glad to have a friend like you .",
"f : thank you darling for passing my phone .",
"f : sorry , boss . i will give penny a call right now .",
"f : thank you darling . you are always so nice to me ."
] | f : darling , i 'm going to stop by bergner 's first . it 's got some quality stuff . who knows , some of their dresses might be on sale . m : bergner 's ? f : it 's a fairly well known store like penny 's . i need to get something for lisa 's birthday . she 's into name brands . any suggestions ? m : a gucci handbag or calvin klein t-shirt might be nice . oh , i have a 15 % discount card for penny 's . let 's go ahead and use it . here it is . f : it 's wonderful . we can save some money for our home . oh no , i was supposed to give helen a call in hour ago . it 's already 4:45. i left my phone with her . she must be still waiting for my call . m : use my phone , darling . | train_1590 |
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