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B | [
"f : come on , i 'm 24 , yet you still do n't want me to meet many young people .",
"f : alright . i will go and ask my mom as you suggested . hope she 'll agree .",
"f : you disagreed ! i 'll go to mom to discuss my africa trip later as you said .",
"f : thanks , darling , you agreed ! let me arrange the north asia itinerary for us ."
] | f : dad , i want to travel around south asia this summer holiday . do you agree ? m : i am not sure , lucy . you are only 18 . f : but i wo n't be traveling by myself . m : who would like to go with you ? f : mary and susan . m : where would you stay ? f : we stay in youth hotels . m : they are not expensive , are they ? f : no , they 're cheap and we may meet lots of young people there . m : i do n't know what to say . f : just say yes , please . m : how long are you going to stay there ? f : 3 weeks to a month . m : i 'm still not sure . you ought to speak to your mother . | train_3282 |
C | [
"f : that 's fine . i just want you to read the story only .",
"f : ok. you can keep it . now , let 's talk about this story .",
"f : ok. you can keep it . now , let 's talk about this piece of news .",
"f : yeah , you can keep the magazine for a while . i do n't need it anyway ."
] | f : what 's taking you so long ? i just wanted you to read this piece of news and then give the magazine back to me , so we could talk about it . m : sorry , judy . i was going to , but then i saw this interesting story . i wish i could keep this magazine . | train_6240 |
D | [
"m : really ? your daughter has made a decision about college ? and your daughter always takes your advice , which makes you worried .",
"m : so , your daughter ca n't decide about high school . and your daughter will not go to college , which makes you worried .",
"m : so , you are worried about your son . and your daughter ca n't decide about college , which makes you worried , too .",
"m : ok , i see . your daughter ca n't decide about college , which makes you worried . well , i think you do n't need to be worried about it ."
] | m : is there anything wrong ? f : i am worried about my daughter . she has n't made a decision about college . | train_440 |
C | [
"m : it 's my pleasure to have you help me plan the new year 's party !",
"m : sure , just tell me what i need to do for your birthday party .",
"m : you have my ears . just go ahead . i 'm ready to do anything you say .",
"m : are you sure you do n't need any help with the preparation ? fine ."
] | m : what are you doing , jane ? f : i am planning a party . m : a party ? what party ? your birthday party ? f : of course not . my birthday is in december , do n't you remember ? it 's the company 's party . the general manager wants to invite some famous scientists , bankers and professors from universities to the party . these people are very important to the development of the company . m : have you finished all the planning ? f : finished ? you must be joking . i have just started . i still need to get a lot more information and i 'll have to write many invitation letters . m : can i help you ? f : would you ? that would be very nice . let me tell you what to do first . | train_2997 |
A | [
"m : evening is said to be the best time to see broadway , is it true ?",
"m : can we get the best view of broadway at noon ?",
"m : is n't the best time to visit broadway in the morning ?",
"m : why do n't we visit the stock price history museum in evening ?"
] | m : hi marina , i 'm sorry to keep you waiting . i bought a map in the bookstore . f : oh , we do n't need a map at all . i 'll be your tour guide . i 'm familiar with every corner of the city . chinatown , broadway , central park , the natural history museum . m : that 's great . where should we go first , broadway ? i 've been dreaming of watching a musical there . f : it 's the best to go there in the evening . how about going to central park first ? | train_1290 |
A | [
"f : ok. wait a moment , i will change these pounds for dollars for you right now .",
"f : do you want to send this letter to new york ?",
"f : the skirt i recommend to you is the fashion this year .",
"f : would you like to deposit 5,000 yuan ?"
] | f : good morning . may i help you , sir ? m : yes . could i change these pounds for dollars , please ? f : do you want small bills or large ones ? m : it does n't matter . | train_4588 |
D | [
"f : when are you going to the beach this vacation ?",
"f : so you are going to prepare for the graduation thesis at school for the whole vacation ?",
"f : i thought you had a good time at home last year .",
"f : well , enjoy your time at home !"
] | f : victor , what are you going to do during the winter vacation ? go to the beach like last year ? m : no , i 'll go home for most of the vacation , but i 'll come back a couple of days before school begins . | train_6426 |
A | [
"m : we have been working so hard .",
"m : even if i am tired , i will continue to work .",
"m : hand in your homework please .",
"m : dear , i need a rest ."
] | m : let 's call it a day . i 'm too tired to work any longer today . f : you go first . i 'll just stay here and rest my head a little bit . | train_5829 |
B | [
"m : i 'm afraid i ca n't catch you since you and cathy have been practicing together for some days .",
"m : i 'm happy to join you , but can you tell me what you and the other two persons have practiced ?",
"m : thank you for inviting me to join you , helen and johnson , i would think about it and tell you later .",
"m : if i join you , we will be a group of five . tnakn you for inviting me , but i enjoy singing alone more ."
] | f : are you going to take part in the school singing contest ? m : no , i do n't think so . f : why not ? you have a great voice and you sing at her local community center every sunday , do n't you ? m : thanks , well . yes , i do sing at the community center , but that is with a whole bunch of other people . i get really nervous singing in front of many people just by myself . f : you could form a group with someone , that way you may feel more relaxed . m : that sounds like a good idea . f : actually , mary , john and i are going to take part in the contest as a group . why do n't you join us ? it would be more balanced to have 2 girls and 2 boys and i 'm sure we will sound great . | train_304 |
A | [
"f : well , you should go for a physical examination first .",
"f : can i take your order now , sir ?",
"f : it seems you are badly ill , darling .",
"f : how long does your fever last ?"
] | f : what seems to be the matter , young man ? m : i 've got a cold for a few days . f : are you eating normally ? m : no . i just had a glass of water from morning till now . | train_4384 |
C | [
"f : you are my best friend in the class , i will tell you my way to celebrate the new year .",
"f : i will tell you my plan for the new year . you are my favorite fellow worker .",
"f : as your best fellow worker , i will tell you my plan for thanksgiving .",
"f : thanks for asking . as your guide , i promise i will give you the best christmas trip ."
] | f : hi joe , many people in our department or leaving for thanksgiving . what are you going to do ? m : i think i 'll just stay at home . i may see some friends and watch a few dvds and i probably would go to the auto a car show . what about you aerial ? what 's your plan ? | train_1049 |
D | [
"m : yes . i am glad that it is still sunny now .",
"m : it was raining this morning but now is sunny .",
"m : oh no . it is raining now . you should bring your umbrella with you .",
"m : yes . it may rain later because it is cloudy now ."
] | m : it is getting very cloudy outside . f : yes , and the wind is picking up too . it was sunny the whole morning . anyway , do n't forget to take your umbrella with you when you go out later . | train_7041 |
C | [
"f : the trip to china must be very interesting , that 's why your wife is counting down the days .",
"f : although your wife just take one book , i know she is really fond of reading , right ?",
"f : oh , i think your wife must love reading very much , like her i always take books when traveling .",
"f : so your wife are going to visit some old friends and she wo n't come with you , right ?"
] | f : where are you going to take your vacation ? m : hawaii . f : that sounds like a great place to visit . is your family going ? m : yes , we plan to go mountain climbing , fishing , swimming and windsurfing . but most of all we are planning to relax . my wife is taking a whole bunch of books to read . | train_3832 |
B | [
"m : it 's ok. i will learn how to drive because i find driving interesting and not dangerous at all .",
"m : but driving is so dangerous !",
"m : although driving is so dangerous , i will learn because i always go out .",
"m : i think driving is necessary because i go out a lot ."
] | f : i came across david in the hospital this morning . he broke his left leg when he was learning to ride a horse earlier this morning . m : what happened exactly ? f : the horse is frightened by a dog and started running fast . david lost his balance and fell to the ground . m : that 's dangerous . i 'd never try that . f : you are too timid . you do n't even want to learn how to drive . m : that 's dangerous , too . besides , i do n't need to learn how to drive . you are a good driver , are n't you , honey ? f : but i can not take you everywhere you want to go . | train_4298 |
D | [
"f : so your name is kim . and you call me to book a flight ticket .",
"f : so your name is kim . and you call me to let me confirm something .",
"f : so your name is kim . and you call me to make an appointment .",
"f : so you all me to confirm something ."
] | f : good morning , kali chemicals . how can i help you ? m : good morning . i 'd like to speak to mister brown , please . f : i 'm sorry , he is not in at the moment . can i take a message ? m : ok , my name is tom morton , that 's m-o-r-t-o-n. i 'm phoning from everbright travel about mister brown 's trip to australia . he 's booked flight number ba 1279 to sydney on monday . | train_3746 |
B | [
"m : how did your quarrel with maria happen , my granddaughter ?",
"m : it 's not the first time that maria asks to copy your homework .",
"m : really ? lucy , did you agree to help maria cheat in the exam ?",
"m : then ? did you give maria your english homework as she asked ?"
] | m : hi lucy , is there anything special today at school ? f : hi dad , today , maria asked if she could copy my math homework . | train_379 |
A | [
"f : ah ! you are in such a hurry to go to class .",
"f : why are you in such a hurry when your morning classes are all in the same building ?",
"f : your morning classes are in the same building . no wonder you 're at ease .",
"f : you have all your classes in one building . why are you often late ?"
] | m : hi , jennie . how do you like the university ? f : hello , bob . i like it very much . m : have you started your classes yet ? f : i have been to two lectures , chemistry and history . m : well , how were they ? f : they were very large . i 'm not used to 300 students in class . m : my lectures have been large too . f : have you been to your english class yet ? m : yes , it was quite small , there were only about 20 students in it . f : my classes are so far apart , the campus is sure big . m : it sure is , my morning classes are in different buildings . i have to run between them . otherwise , i 'll be late . | train_3976 |
D | [
"m : yeah , i enjoyed my trip a lot . and there are some copies of postcards . you can get some .",
"m : i think these five copies of the client 's background can help officers handle this case .",
"m : okay . this copy of the form is for you and i will keep another copy for myself .",
"m : okay . these are two copies of the form . here you are ."
] | m : do i really need to return both copies of the form ? f : yes , one copy is for our office and the other copy will be sent to the main office . | train_6503 |
C | [
"f : you were hurt in the accident ? is it serious , my dear son ?",
"f : so you lost your car ? you can use your father 's for a while .",
"f : what ? you should just tell him that you had a car accident .",
"f : well , it 's unfortunate that you got injured in the train accident ."
] | m : hello , uh i 'm a first-time caller . my problem is that my father went away on a business trip and i borrowed his new car , but i had an accident . i was not hurt , but the car was broken . f : where is your mother ? m : she is away , visiting some friends . f : alright , go on . m : well , i told my father the car was lossed . someone had stolen it . | train_871 |
B | [
"m : wow , are you saying that you are going to play at concert hall this friday ?",
"m : cool . what kind of parties are you going to play at ? birthday party or wedding party ?",
"m : sounds good . but which restaurant are you going to play at next weekend ?",
"m : i am quite interested in , i do n't play any instrument though . when is it ?"
] | f : robert , you play the guitar , do n't you ? m : i used to . but i have n't played it for quite some time . i do n't really have time these days with all my studies . why do you ask ? f : i 'm trying to organize a group to play at some parties on weekends . we still need a guitar player . | train_3111 |
A | [
"f : okay . i have to pay $ 42 including the rate for the room and the telephone bill .",
"f : no problem . i will pay $ 30 for the telephone bill .",
"f : do you mean i just need to pay $ 12 for the rate for that room ?",
"f : will i need to pay $ 42 without the telephone bill ?"
] | f : i would like to check out now . my name is tom , room 112 . m : yes , here we are . the rate for that room is $ 30 . you made a long distance call and the telephone bill is $ 12 . | train_4373 |
B | [
"m : really ? you are looking at some new school photographs ? let 's talk more about the course .",
"m : oh , really ? you are looking at some old school photographs ? let 's talk more about the photo .",
"m : really ? you are looking at some old company photographs ? let 's talk more about the photo .",
"m : really ? you mean you are looking at some old school radio ? let 's talk more about the school !"
] | m : hi , alice . what are you doing ? f : i am looking at some old school photographs . | train_2230 |
C | [
"m : of course . i bought a handbag for my wife here last week and now she carries it everyday .",
"m : sure . i lost a cellphone at a supermarket .",
"m : no problem . i am glad that i come to the lost-found office .",
"m : i can not remember what i lost ."
] | m : excuse me . did anyone happen to turn in a new handbag ? it 's a birthday gift for my wife . f : let me see . oh , we 've got several women 's bags here . can you give me more detailed information ? | train_6525 |
C | [
"f : please be careful when you take your pet hamster home .",
"f : is there anyone who wants to observe the baby hamster up close ?",
"f : anyone wants to observe the spider ? please raise your hand .",
"f : do you want to take your pet hamster to the pet store to check out what 's the problem ?"
] | f : class is over now , tom . thank you for bringing your pet spiders today , they really helped make our biology class more interesting . you can bring them home now . m : you 're welcome . | train_5167 |
B | [
"m : really ? you finished it yesterday and you kept the book for a whole week ?",
"m : so , you mean you kept the book for a whole week but you finished it the day before yesterday ?",
"m : oh , i see . you kept the book for five days and you do n't have to return this book to xiao ming .",
"m : really ? you borrowed it this day last month but you just kept the book for 2 days ?"
] | m : hi mary . shall we go out for a walk ? f : well , i 'd love to . but you see , i have to return this book to xiao ming . m : but you just borrowed it this day last week . is n't it any good ? f : of course , it is . in fact , i finished it the day before yesterday . | train_151 |
B | [
"f : it 's monday , so i 'm here to join the bookclub .",
"f : monday ? no problem , then i 'll come tomorrow .",
"f : oh , monday was yesterday . i missed the monday discount .",
"f : thank you for the membership card . i want to join the sunday activity now ."
] | m : good morning . can i see your membership card please ? f : well , i 'm actually here to join the bookclub today . m : i 'm really sorry . there is something wrong with the computer . if you can come back on monday , that 's tomorrow , we can sign you up then and we have a discount on mondays and tuesdays . | train_2831 |
A | [
"m : they 've led a happy marriage indeed .",
"m : i agree . their life is happier after they have their 5 kids .",
"m : their 3 kids have made their marriage even happier .",
"m : their 3 children are all excellent and have very good careers ."
] | m : henry and kate have been married since 1962 . f : yes , they have been married for a long time , have 4 children and live a happy life . | train_6100 |
D | [
"f : that 's really nice . i have been playing the violin since i was a child .",
"f : that 's really nice . i have been playing the violin since i was in high school .",
"f : that 's really nice . i have been playing the flute for about five years .",
"f : that 's really nice . i have been playing the violin for about five years ."
] | f : do you play any instruments ? m : yes , i played the piano . what about you ? f : i play the violin and the flute . i 've been playing the flute since i was a child , but i started playing the violin about 5 years ago . i 'm not very good , but i 'm trying to get better . m : the violin is hard . i have also been playing the piano since i was a kid . i was also in a singing group when i was in high school . | train_2001 |
B | [
"f : it is good to meet famous musicians , and you do n't need to deal with young musicians .",
"f : yes , young musicians are the future , it is good to hear them play when they are still young .",
"f : sorry to know that you do n't enjoy the job , i can understand organizing every detail is tiring .",
"f : hearing young musicians play is amazing , especially you can know all of them very well ."
] | f : my guest today is tim jones , who organizes an international summer course for young musicians . tim , tell us all about it . m : well , i 'm lucky to have such a great job . basically , young musicians come from all over the world and learn to play together to have a concert tour . by the end of the eight week course , they 're really good . and hearing them play is what gives me most pleasure . unfortunately , i do n't get to know them all that well , as organizing every single small thing of the course keeps me busy . | train_3086 |
C | [
"m : the is a long journey on bus .",
"m : the train we take lasted eleven hours .",
"m : it 's really a long flight which has 11 hours .",
"m : this flight lasted twenty hours ."
] | m : excuse me , is there anyone sitting here ? f : oh , no , please . m : ah , thanks . um , it 's a long flight . f : yeah , 11 hours . | train_4601 |
D | [
"f : how about we go to visit you friend and let him tell us something about the disneyland because you have never been there ?",
"f : let 's go to the disney park together . but i wo n't expect you can introduce the park because this is also your first time go there .",
"f : share someing about the disneyland with me . did you say that when you worked there , you have been there several times .",
"f : thank you for sharing something about the disneyland with me . could you please give me a pen ? i want to take some notes ."
] | f : people often say that disneyland is a favorite place for visitors . could you tell me something about it ? m : yes , there are quite a few disneylands around the world . i studied in los angeles for 3 years . so i know the disneyland there quite well . i often went there with friends in our free time . f : great . please tell me about the disney park in los angeles . m : ok . | train_1308 |
B | [
"m : okay , since i can enter the waiting room , i think i can help you with your three big bags .",
"m : that 's okay , i just need to say goodbye to you at the entrance and you can go on your own .",
"m : well , i just need to say goodbye outside the train , wish you well for your trip to japan .",
"m : alright , i can say goodbye at the entrance and you can just go traveling with your parents ."
] | f : hi , tim . i was wondering if you 'd like to drive me to the station tomorrow morning ? m : i would be happy to drive you there . when do you need to go ? f : i should get to the station an hour in advance . so i need to leave my house at 7:30 . m : do you have a lot of luggage ? f : no , only one large bag and two small bags . m : i see , i 'll take my smaller car then . where will you leave for ? beijing , tianjin or guangzhou ? f : i am going to beijing first . three days later i will fly to shenzhen . m : will i be able to enter the waiting room with you ? f : i 'm afraid not . you should probably just see me off at the entrance . | train_1537 |
D | [
"m : ok , you like rare steak .",
"m : a well-done steak for you . and you sir ?",
"m : you choose rare steak . why do n't you like medium one ?",
"m : ok , you like medium steak ."
] | m : would you like to order now , ma'am ? f : yes , please . i 'd like the steak and mushroom soup . m : how would you like your steak ? rare , medium or well done ? f : i 'd like it medium , please . | train_5953 |
D | [
"m : it ca n't be helped . i 'm sorry that i 'll be home late because of the basketball match .",
"m : it ca n't be helped . i ca n't avoid the heavy traffic , but it 's fortunate to hear that i wo n't miss the basketball match tonight .",
"m : it ca n't be helped , because the weather is too terrible .",
"m : it ca n't be helped . i ca n't avoid the heavy traffic ."
] | m : it 's tom , mom . i 'll be home late . i 'm afraid i got caught in traffic . f : oh , what a pity ! you 'll miss the basketball match tonight . i hope you have your umbrella with you . it looks like it 's going to rain . | train_5993 |
A | [
"m : oh , you must be sad that you ca n't row in canada .",
"m : you are lucky . many people like rowing in canada .",
"m : you mean you do n't like rowing but you have to row in japan .",
"m : it 's a good choice to row in america , though you do n't like it ."
] | m : sophie , what was high school like in america ? f : it was great . lots of fun . i had lots of friends and i learned quite a bit at school . m : ok. what did you do in high school , any clubs or anything ? f : yeah , i 'd rowed for the school . i played basketball and tennis with friends and i was on the swimming team . m : wow , you 're quite active . what sport did you like the most ? f : rowing . m : rowing huh ? do you still row ? f : no , unfortunately not . i spent the last year in canada . no one likes rowing there . | train_2581 |
B | [
"f : yeah , you know my appetite . i hate cream and i 'm satisfied with black coffee .",
"f : all right , since there 's no cream left , i 'll try my best to enjoy black coffee .",
"f : well , i fail to enjoy black coffee . could you add some cream in it ? there is much cream .",
"f : thanks . i already had too much black coffee . give me cream please . i saw some near the cup ."
] | f : jack , is there any coffee in the coffee pot ? m : there is some , but no cream left . you have to content yourself with black coffee . | train_6865 |
B | [
"m : so tom finished his work at 8:00 , right ?",
"m : wow ! that is awesome ! tom finished his work at 4:30 .",
"m : i ca n't believe that tom also finished his work at 6:30 .",
"m : bill is so great , he just finished his work at 4:30 ."
] | m : it 's only 6:30 and you 're done . i wo n't finish work until 10:00. you 're very efficient ! f : well , tom finished 2 hours earlier than me . | train_6031 |
D | [
"m : really ? you go to the supermarket probably twice a week and you arrange your meals most of the time by cooking at home ?",
"m : really ? you mean you never go to the supermarket and you arrange your meals most of the time by ordering food delivery ?",
"m : okay , i see . you order food delivery sometimes , but you arrange your meals most of the time by going to restaurants .",
"m : really ? you never order food delivery and you arrange your meals most of the time by going to restaurants ? ok , i see ."
] | f : how do you manage to cook your own meals all the time ? m : well , i guess my planning ahead and making sure that i always have enough ingredients at home . f : you must go to the supermarket a lot then . m : yeah , i used to go every other day , but it still took a lot of time , so i only go twice a week now . f : do you go on the same days every week ? m : i do actually . i go on every thursday and sunday . f : why these 2 particular days ? m : i shop for the following week on sunday . on thursday i shop for the weekend . f : i see . sounds like a good plan . m : yeah , how often do you go to the supermarket ? f : oh , i go probably twice a month . i order food delivery sometimes , but mostly i just eat out at restaurants . | train_1664 |
A | [
"m : so , you 're not watching the story of the soap opera . you are just watching the actor .",
"m : i really agree . as you said , the soap opera has a fantastic story . no wonder you like it .",
"m : i understand . though you love the impressive story of soap opera , you certainly love the actor more .",
"m : definitely , the cast is incredibly strond . i also like this soap opera for this reason ."
] | m : are you still watching the soap opera , nancy ? f : yeah . i ca n't take my eyes off that when it is on . m : is it that appealing ? f : well , the cast of the opera is n't very strong and the story is n't so impressive , but the main actor 's acting is really outstanding , who is handsome , too . | train_213 |
C | [
"m : i do n't think we have anything to be excited about .",
"m : i do think we have anything to be unconcerned about .",
"m : i do n't think we have anything to worry about .",
"m : i do think we have anything to worry about ."
] | m : are you ready to go shopping ? f : yes . oh , i 'd put on a coat if i were you . it 's cold outside . look out of the window . it 's pouring out there . m : maybe we should wait for it to clear up before we go shopping . f : well , maybe we should move the car so that it wo n't be damaged . m : ok. i 'll go and move the car . it 's a bit cold here . the weatherman did n't say anything about this in his weather report last night . f : maybe we should turn on the news in case it 's supposed to get worse . | train_2962 |
C | [
"f : i really admire your uncle that he can live in new york now .",
"f : i really admire your uncle that he can live in london now .",
"f : i really admire your uncle that he can live in paris now .",
"f : i really admire you that you can study in paris ."
] | f : i thought you were going to new york for your holiday . m : i was , but i decided to visit my uncle in paris this time . i have n't seen him in years since he left london . | train_4904 |
A | [
"m : creepy ! he ca n't just run into your room and replace the pipe yesterday !",
"m : how terrible ! but it is lucky that your flatmate pat helped you with the electricity yesterday .",
"m : it was your boy friend pat 's duty to repair the broken light yesterday .",
"m : why do n't you ask me to replace your pipe yesterday , helen ?"
] | m : hey , susan , how 's it going ? f : terrible . i 'm really unhappy at pat , the house owner . when i came home yesterday , the front door was wide open . the cat was hiding in the closet . and there was pat . he came to change the pipe . but he did n't even tell me that he was coming . he does this all the time . last month , one day i was throwing a dinner party for 8 people , when i went out for a minute to buy some wine , pat came to repair the broken light in my bedroom . i nearly had a heart attack when i walked in and found him there . | train_3094 |
D | [
"m : oh , i will avoid going into the training room where people can learn the economic system .",
"m : mobile phones must be switched off in the quiet room which is not beside the training room .",
"m : you mean i can enter the library through the front door and i can play the phone in the quiet room .",
"m : ok , i remember . do n't worry . i will turn off my mobile phone in the quiet room ."
] | f : i ca n't give you a tour now i 'm afraid . i have to stay here at the help desk since all the other librarians are very busy now . but i can show you a few places in the library here on this map . m : that would be helpful . f : ok. so we are here at the help desk , next to the service desk , where you go to borrow and return books . you can borrow up to 10 books each time . m : yes , i see . f : opposite the service desk is the training room , which is used by library staff to give training to staff and students on how to use the computer systems . the entrance to that room is round the other side . m : is the training room beside the quiet room ? f : yes , that 's right , with that entrance round the front too . it 's important to remember that all mobile phones must be switched off in the quiet room . | train_2840 |
B | [
"m : really ? you wear it over your arm ? oh , there are three colors other than black in lost and found .",
"m : oh , we received 8 bags yesterday and there are five colors other than black in lost and found .",
"m : well , we received 8 bags this morning and there are five colors other than black in lost and found .",
"m : oh , we received 18 bags yesterday and there are eleven colors other than black in lost and found ."
] | m : lost and found . how can i help you ? f : i 'm ringing because i lost my bag yesterday . m : i see . well , we received 8 bags yesterday . what color is it ? f : it 's black . m : em , i 've got 3 bags here . can you give me some more information ? f : it 's quite large . i wear it over my shoulder . it 's got a zip on the front and there 's a pocket on the side for a mobile phone . | train_2922 |
D | [
"f : yeah . the vegetables in my garden do not need sunlight . we are hoping for sunny days because we feel bored with the rain .",
"f : yeah . even rain would be worse than that . we are hoping for sunny days because we want to go out for a walk .",
"f : yeah . we are hoping for sunny days because we are worried about our vegetables . but fortunately they are not getting yellow .",
"f : yeah . we are hoping for sunny days because we are worried about our vegetables ."
] | m : it 's good to see the sun again . let 's go out . f : yes , we have been looking forward to this change for many days . m : but it 's supposed to be cloudy this afternoon . f : oh , i ca n't believe it . the vegetables in my garden do need sunlight . they 're getting yellow . m : the same with mine . even rain would be better than that . but i do n't think we can do anything but wait . | train_2152 |
D | [
"f : you wo n't be back until next summer on the last day of school .",
"f : oh , darling , i 'll definitely miss you as you come back this winter .",
"f : so you return a month after the first day of school . good luck !",
"f : haha , maybe . i almost forgot that you will come back this fall ."
] | f : well , you must be happy , nathan you 're almost ready to go to chicago for your practice . we 're sure going to miss you around here . m : i 'll miss you too , mom . but yeah , i 'm excited about my summer . and do n't be too sad . i 'll be back in a few months , in time for the first day of school . by winter break , you 'll hardly remember i was even gone . | train_3994 |
C | [
"m : i do n't like the cloudy weather now . but it is the typical autumn like you said .",
"m : it 's sunny now at least . i enjoe the winter sunshine..",
"m : i do n't like rainy days like what the weather like now .",
"m : yeah , it seems that rainning in the winter is quite typical here ."
] | f : hi , my name is catherine . m : i 'm john . it 's nice to meet you . f : do you know what this professor is like ? m : i have no idea . this is my first year . f : you are a freshman ? me too . where are you from ? m : i 'm from san francisco . f : i 've been there a few times . it 's a great city . m : where are you from ? f : i grow up in this area . m : so you know all the fun places to hang out , right ? f : yeah , the best places are in the heart of downtown . there are a lot of clubs and bars . m : oh , i see . do you know what you are majoring in yet ? f : not yet . i 'm leaning towards business . but that 's only if i ca n't get into computer science . how about you ? m : i want to go to medical school . so i 'll probably end up majoring in biology . f : that 's cool . m : is the weather this bad all the time in the fall ? f : no , this is a typical autumn . it gets worse though , at least it 's not raining that much . you 'll get used to it . in the mean time , you 'll have to watch a lot of movies . seems like the only thing to do with the bad weather . | train_3922 |
C | [
"m : although you want to buy a tablet computer , i am a waiter and i do n't sell computers .",
"m : although you want to buy a computer , i am a teacher and you should not ask my advice .",
"m : since i 'm a salesman , let me take a look at it for you .",
"m : since i 'm a salesman , let me take a look at it for you . you bought the tablet computer here last year , did n't you ?"
] | m : good afternoon , madam . what can i do for you ? f : thank you . i bought this tablet computer here yesterday and it does n't seem to work . | train_5396 |
C | [
"m : i am sorry to hear that you have a headache . you will be ok after the exam on friday .",
"m : it is so sad that you lost your dictionary . you can buy a new one for the exam on sunday .",
"m : yes . you seem worried about the coming exam . take it easy . it is not difficult for you .",
"m : i can see that you are worried about the exam . you have enough time since it is on tuesday ."
] | f : i 'm worried about monday 's exam . | train_3754 |
B | [
"f : i 'm not surprised that your girlfriend leave you to watch tv alone .",
"f : so you guys just watched tv for a whole weekend ? that sounds quite boring .",
"f : did you enjoy your dancing ?",
"f : you guys seem to alway go shopping during the weekend , i 'm not surprised that you did the same thing once again last weekend ."
] | f : so how was your weekend , dick ? m : well , i wanted to go dancing with my girlfriend , but she was too tired to go out . f : so what did you do ? m : we just stayed home and watched tv . | train_6059 |
D | [
"m : congratulations , amy . i said before that you would win the first race .",
"m : yes , i bought you a new pair of running shoes because you won the race last month .",
"m : i 'm not happy that you has been chosen for the next month 's race , because of your hurt of foot .",
"m : no problem ! you are so lucky to be chosen for the race ."
] | f : hey , dad . i did it . i 'm in . m : well , congratulations , alice . that 's fantastic . i 'm so glad for you . f : our first race is at the end of the month and i 'm going to buy a new pair of running shoes . | train_4932 |
A | [
"f : sorry to hear that your brother hurt by the storm .",
"f : sorry to hear that your roof damaged by the storm .",
"f : the storm did not hurt my brother but broke the tree in the yard .",
"f : the storm damaged my house 's roof ."
] | m : did you hear that my brother got caught outside in the storm last night and was hurt by a falling tree branch ? f : no . i 'm so sorry to hear that . i just heard that some people 's roofs were damaged . m : yeah , i heard that , too . luckily , my roof was fine . though i 'd rather it were my roof and not my brother that got hurt . | train_6595 |
A | [
"m : ok , i see . you want to turn it into a pool . now the backyard is being used as a storage place .",
"m : really ? you do enjoy swimming in winter ? but now the backyard is being used as a garden and i think we can turn it into a pool .",
"m : ok , i see . you want to turn it into a pool although you do not enjoy swimming in summer . now the backyard is being used as a storage place .",
"m : really ? but i was thinking of turning it into a parking lot . now the backyard is being used as a swimming pool ."
] | m : our backyard is such a waste to be used as a storage place . i was thinking of turning it into a garden . what do you think about that ? f : how about a swimming pool ? i do enjoy swimming in summer . | train_5906 |
B | [
"f : why did you say i 'd better go there this afternoon ? today is monday , and it 's closed every monday afternoon .",
"f : really ? it 's closed every tuesday afternoon ? okay , as today is tuesday , i will go there tomorrow .",
"f : really ? it 's closed every tuesday morning ? okay , as today is tuesday , i will go there tomorrow .",
"f : really ? you mean the center is open now ? okay , today is wednesday and i will go there later ."
] | f : i 'm having problems getting into the school email system . it keeps telling me that my password is wrong . m : hum when was the last time you checked your email ? f : beats me ! sometime last week , maybe monday . m : well , if you keep having the problem , you can go to the school it center . show the teachers there your student card and they will give you a new password . you can then get in with the new one . f : but where is the it center ? m : oh , it 's in the rounds building , behind frost wu . over there , you see ? f : yes , thank you very much . m : you 're welcome . by the way , the center is n't open now . it 's closed every tuesday afternoon . you 'd better go there tomorrow . | train_470 |
A | [
"f : okay , we can find freddie , our little pet .",
"f : do n't worry , freddie , our little son , will be back soon .",
"f : freddie , our little pet , is so cute and docile . he is always sleeping at the box .",
"f : do n't worry , i 'll call our landlord freddie and tell him that we 've got a mouse ."
] | m : oh , no . where 's little freddie ? f : johnny forgot to feed him while we were at work . i think he chewed a hole through his box and ran around . m : do n't tell the landlord we 've got a mouse in our apartment . let 's catch him now . | train_5247 |
B | [
"f : oh , sorry to hear that ! take care of your son 's foot .",
"f : sorry to hear that ! then see you on tuesday morning .",
"f : oh , sorry . when did your son break his leg ?",
"f : oh , i see . were you hit on the head or leg ?"
] | m : i 'd like to make an appointment with the doctor , please . f : ok , how about the day after tomorrow on wednesday at 4:00 pm ? m : do you happen to have an opening in the morning ? f : emm , how about tomorrow at 8:00 am or thursday at 8:15 am ? m : ah , do you have anything earlier ? f : no , i 'm sorry . m : well , in that case tomorrow would be fine . f : what 's the purpose of your visit ? m : well , to tell you the truth , i fell from a ladder 2 days ago while painting my house . and my foot landed in a can and it was badly hurt . | train_3148 |
B | [
"m : you should be careful . we found it in the kitchen and it was on the table .",
"m : you should be careful . we found it in the restroom . you are very lucky .",
"m : you should be careful . we found your book in the restroom . you are very lucky .",
"m : you should be careful . we found it in the bedroom . it was under the table ."
] | f : i think my purse was stolen sir . m : do you have any reason to believe that your purse was stolen ? f : oh yes , i left it on the table 20 minutes ago and then i went to the restroom . but when i came back 15 minutes ago it was gone . m : are you sure you left your purse on the table ? f : of course sir , i plan to pay the bill before i went to the restroom . m : is this your purse ? we found it in the restroom . f : oh , yes it is . i must have left it there and i totally forgot . sorry . | train_4283 |
D | [
"f : but daughter in order to promote the product you have to put up the advertisement",
"f : so you do n't like reading newspapers , lady ? neither do i !",
"f : let 's play badminton tonight , daughter .",
"f : ok , here 's the newspaper that you want to read ."
] | f : would you pass me the sports section please ? m : sure , if you give me the entertainment and local news sections . | train_6845 |
D | [
"f : they had enough time for all the speakers but all the topics were boring .",
"f : you are smart . they could save more money because all the speakers were bad .",
"f : although the organization was worse this year , they could make decisions more rapidly .",
"f : you are right . having fewer people means that they could make decisions more rapidly ."
] | f : glad you 're back . how did the conference go , chris ? m : uh , it was good . all the topic were interesting and the speakers were really good . the organization was a lot better this year , as well . i think having smaller number of people there made a big difference . you know you can make decisions a lot more quickly . | train_571 |
A | [
"f : do you mean that we do n't have to arrive for the brown 's lunch on time ?",
"f : since in france , nobody is late , why do you mean we do n't have to arrive for the brown 's lunch on time ?",
"f : so , you mean it 's impolite to be late for the brown 's lunch , do n't you ? but in france , nobody is late .",
"f : although you mean we do n't have to have manners in france , nobody is late in france ."
] | f : the browns lunch is for 1:00 o'clock , we 'd better leave right away or will arrive late . they 'll think we have bad manners . m : it is in bad manners to be late ? in france , everybody is late . | train_4630 |
D | [
"m : yes . our holiday plans are perfect . we will display talk shows in the evening .",
"m : okay . that 's the plan of weekends . actually canada day is on july second .",
"m : there will be a fireworks show in the morning when we celebrate canada day .",
"m : sure . that is the typical way to celebrate canada day with a parade ."
] | m : when is canada day ? f : july first . m : how do you celebrate it ? f : perhaps there will be a parade . sometimes we go to the beach . in the evening , there will probably be a fireworks display . | train_4875 |
C | [
"m : canada is a really beautiful country for visiting this summer .",
"m : china is a good choice for this summer . next time maybe we can go to egypt together in winter .",
"m : that sounds fun ! egypt has lots of fun places .",
"m : a lot of people choose to visit the united states this summer . guess you are one of them ."
] | f : when are you going to take your vacation ? m : i 've got a 10-day vacation starting from july twenty-fifth . f : where are you going ? m : to hawaii . f : that sounds like a good place . is your family going ? m : yes , we plan to climb the mountains , go fishing , swimming and windsurfing . just to relax . my wife is taking a whole bunch of books to read . f : your children must be all excited about it . m : yes , they are . they 're already crossing out days on the calendar . are you going to europe again this summer ? f : no , not this time . we 're going to visit some old friends in egypt . | train_3363 |
A | [
"f : i do some cleaning , as jack has already done many housework .",
"f : my dad jack does the cleaning , because he ca n't cook at all .",
"f : both , and i make every dinner as jack only cooks on weekends .",
"f : he does cleaning and i cook , for his company is too far from home ."
] | m : this is a wonderful pie . is it homemade ? f : it is , but i did n't make it . jack did . m : i did n't know your husband cooked . f : every week he makes something wonderful . he makes great fresh bread . sometimes we give some to our neighbors . m : what else does your amazing husband do ? f : he makes dinner every night . m : really ? i do n't even know how to fry an egg . f : jack even does the washing . i spend longer hours traveling from my home to my office and spend fewer hours at home . so he does n't mind . m : yes , our company is a little far from your home . who does the cleaning ? | train_3854 |
D | [
"f : this week i will see a movie and read a novel .",
"f : do you like jazz or classical music ?",
"f : i think the new film is more interesting than the first one .",
"f : i think the original music made these two movies get more box office ."
] | m : what a boring movie ! i do n't think it is as good as the first one . f : you 're right , although the first one is 30 years old now and the novel is even older . m : at least they kept all the original music . | train_4410 |
C | [
"f : so the albums are not your favorite , your favorite is the book , right ?",
"f : why do n't you like the album ?",
"f : then let 's talk more about the album .",
"f : but it seems you do n't love the song in workbook ."
] | f : henry , it seems you really love the songs in workbook . m : yes , all the albums are ( ? ) , none has happy more about mood , story , lyric ability , and the sweat . it was my favorite and remains my favorite . | train_4622 |
A | [
"m : do n't worry , you do n't need to stay in the hospital all , but you really need to rest for a while .",
"m : no , you do n't need to stay here in the hospital . do n't worry , the cut on your back is not serious .",
"m : i do n't know , we are still at the accident spot . please tell me more when you went into the house .",
"m : easy , you are at home now . you are so lucky , you even did n't fasten your safety belt but not killed ."
] | m : well , how do you feel now ? f : a bit cold and my headaches terribly . i must have knocked it on the windscreen when my car went into the tree . m : well , you 've got a cut on your head . you were lucky that you had fastened your safety belt . otherwise , you could have been killed or hurt badly . f : i wo n't have to stay in hospital , will i ? | train_1212 |
B | [
"m : no . the subway is still running . but we should take a taxi .",
"m : yes . we can only take a taxi home .",
"m : no . the bus is still running . we should take a bus home .",
"m : no . the subway is still running . we can take the subway ."
] | m : this is the most wonderful party i have ever visited . wow , it 's almost 12:00 o'clock . how can we get home ? it 's so late and the buses and subways have all stopped running . f : it looks as though we have no choice but to call a taxi . | train_6680 |
C | [
"m : michelle plans to see us before leaving for china next month , so we have time .",
"m : ok. michelle will visit us tomorrow morning with george and their 7-year old kid .",
"m : then let 's go to see uncle jack today as michell will visit us tomorrow morning .",
"m : but michelle is coming to see us today in a moment later , so there 's little time ."
] | m : guess who i met in the street ? michelle . f : michelle , my old school friend . i thought she was teaching english in china . m : yes , she came back yesterday because her father fell off the stairs and broke his right leg . f : oh , poor uncle jack . did george come back , too ? m : no , he had to stay and take care of their 7 year old daughter . f : how long will she stay here this time ? m : about a week and she said she would come and visit us tomorrow morning . f : great . but i think we should go to the hospital to see uncle jack first . | train_2166 |
D | [
"f : thank you , now i can see him wearing that white hat sitting by the window .",
"f : thanks , now i see him in that white shirt sitting by the window .",
"f : thanks , now i see him in that brown shirt sitting by the door .",
"f : ok , thank you . now i see him in that brown shirt ."
] | f : hi , can you tell me who pat rich is ? m : sure . pat is sitting near the window . f : that guy wearing a white hat ? m : no , that 's not pat . pat is wearing a brown shirt . | train_5544 |
D | [
"m : no . although he was excited in his first movie , he was calm .",
"m : no . andrew was very calm during his first movie .",
"m : he did n't make mistakes , but he was nervous .",
"m : no . andrew was very calm during the concert ."
] | f : hi , steve . how was the concert ? m : pretty good . the crowd seemed to enjoy it . f : and how did andrew do ? was he nervous ? this was his first concert . m : he seemed very calm . f : did he make any mistakes ? | train_2583 |
C | [
"m : gosh , this is n't the first time you 've been late because you got up late .",
"m : you mean to tell me that you were late because the train did n't come on time ?",
"m : your excuse for being late is that your aunt called you at the wrong time ?",
"m : you were n't late today because your aunt called you at the wrong time , right ?"
] | m : what 's the matter , alice ? f : sorry , mr. harrison . i missed my train . m : why did you miss the train ? f : because i left home a little late . m : did you get up late or something ? f : no . my aunt called me at the last minute and i had to talk to her . | train_3539 |
B | [
"f : you will go to the theater with me . how wonderful !",
"f : it will be ok. you 're going to have a 50th birthday party for your uncle . may i join you ?",
"f : what a pity . you 're going to visit your uncle .",
"f : it will be ok. you 're going to have a 60th birthday party for your uncle . may i join you ?"
] | f : let 's go to the theater . there 's a good play , the late comma . m : i 'd like to . but my uncle is coming to visit us and i 've arranged a party for him . he 'll celebrate his fiftieth birthday . | train_5739 |
C | [
"m : so , olivia got the role for annie at the local theater last month and she had to learn more than 20 lines .",
"m : do you mean although she got the role for annie at the local theater last year , she was on stage from most of the 4 hours show ?",
"m : so she got the role for annie at the local theater last year .",
"m : wow , she got the role for annie at the local theater seven years ago , but she had to learn more than 200 lines for annie , right ?"
] | m : i 'm talking to jackie gold , who is a very proud mother . her daughter olyvia , appeared on the stage of london palladium theater in the musical , the sound of music last month . so how did it all come about ? f : well , until last year , the idea of her appearing at the london palladium would have been unthinkable for our family . things started to happen when olivia got the leading role for the show annie at the local theater . for annie , olivia had to learn more than 200 lines . she was on stage from most of the 2 hours show . i decided that we do 10 pages a night . after memorizing it , i gave her a line and she would have to tell me what the next line was . she picked it all up even better than her homework . | train_3149 |
A | [
"m : that ' s for the best ! since you like to find people to fill out the questionnaire , then it ' s up to you !",
"m : then you ' re in charge of the part of writing a report of the math project , analyzing the data .",
"m : okay , i ' ll leave the survey questionnaire to you ! i think find 40 people to fill out it is enough .",
"m : the chemistry project is very important to us , you should carefully find people to fill out the questionnaire ."
] | f : this is an interesting project , we have for psychology class . m : interesting . it 's going to be a lot of work . f : what 's so hard about it ? we just have to make up a survey questionnaire related to theories from the class . m : making up a survey questionnaire is n't so hard , but we have to find 50 people to fill out the questionnaire and then write up a report , analyzing the data . f : it 'll be easy to find 50 people to fill out the questionnaire . we can do that in one afternoon at the student center , that actually sounds like fun to me . | train_608 |
C | [
"m : oh , you like collecting stamps best .",
"m : why do you like collecting coins best ?",
"m : oh , collecting train tickets is your favorite activity .",
"m : you do n't like collecting train tickets at all ."
] | m : i thought you only like collecting stamps . f : i also like collecting coins , but collecting train tickets is my favorite activity . | train_6517 |
D | [
"f : i went to australia when i was a child , but i did n't expect that the most impressive thing for you was to feed kangaroos .",
"f : why is walking through the rainforest the most impressive thing for you ? i 've lived in australia since i was a child , and i do n't think the rainforests are impressive .",
"f : visiting the great barrier reef is not only the most impressive thing for you , but also the most impressive thing for me , although i lived in australia since i was a child .",
"f : so visiting the great barrier reef is the most impressive thing for you ?"
] | f : i 'm surprised to see you here . jeremy told me that you were on vacation . m : yeah . we were visiting some relatives in sydney , but we return last night . f : oh , i 've wanted to go to australia ever since i was little . tell me what it was like . m : it was wonderful . we fed kangaroos , walkthrough rainforests and swam in the ocean . what was really great was when we took a train to brisbane to see the great barrier reef . | train_2484 |
D | [
"f : well , the car mechanic said he would call me later tomorrow about the cost . and actually i worried that good mechanics are not available .",
"f : well , actually although my car is not in shop again , i am worried that there actually is something wrong with my car , like the brakes .",
"f : really ? some bike mechanics might try to over charge that person ? oh , actually , i am worried that the mechanic might try to overcharge me .",
"f : maybe so , but i trust this man and i think he will not overcharge me . and i am worried that there is something wrong with my car ."
] | m : is this table on the corner ok ? f : sure , we can sit here . m : gee , you 've hardly got anything on your plate . f : yeah , i guess i 'm just not that hungry . m : what 's the matter ? are n't you feeling well ? f : well , i 've been really worried . it 's my car . it 's in the shop again . m : really ? what 's wrong this time ? f : i do n't know exactly . something 's wrong with the brakes i think . m : well , at least that should n't cost you much to fix . parts are cheaper for all american cars like yours . did the mechanic say how much it would cost ? f : he said he would call me later today about the cost . m : watch out , he does n't try to take advantage of you . f : what do you mean ? m : well , some car mechanics , if they think that someone does n't know much about cars , they might try to over charge that person . | train_3141 |
D | [
"m : i 've had enough meals . sorry to say that , but to be honest , the food tastes terrible .",
"m : your meals look better than mine . it 's a pity that i ca n't try . i 'm allergic to some of them .",
"m : no , thanks . i really think your cooking is good , but i do n't like it . it 's not to my taste .",
"m : that would be good ! the meals are indeed delicious and i think i can eat them all ."
] | f : well , i 'm afraid my cooking is n't to your taste . m : actually , i like it very much . f : i 'm glad you enjoy it . let me serve you some more fish . | train_2938 |
C | [
"m : and what is my room number ?",
"m : i 'm on my way to the airport .",
"m : ok. i will wait for the notice on boarding .",
"m : can you give me a tour plan to los angeles ?"
] | m : is this the check in counter for flight 814 to los angelus ? f : yes , but i 'm sorry to tell you the flight is delayed because of rain . please wait for further notice . | train_6238 |
C | [
"m : oh , the class is about to end , let 's keep discussing at a restaurant .",
"m : i 'll talk to you later after we finish your birthday party , my daughter .",
"m : two hours each time at this same cafe . that sounds perfect to me .",
"m : you suggest only one hour at this cafe next time . i would be ok ."
] | f : excuse me . can you speak chinese ? i like chinese very much . m : yes , i 'm from taiwan . i came here to study political science , but my english needs improving . i make too many grammatical mistakes . f : i want to study mandarin and international relations . maybe we could do a language exchange . m : you mean , you and i ? f : yes , why not ? i mean , if you often come to this cafe too , we could meet here and practice chinese and english . m : sounds like a good idea . how often would you like to do it ? f : let me see . i think i could spend 2 hours a week in language exchange . | train_3027 |
B | [
"f : six hours is a long time for waiting for a train ticket to new york .",
"f : i do hope that you can get your train ticket to chicago three hours later .",
"f : two hours is not a long time for waiting for a train ticket to new york .",
"f : i do hope that you can get your flight ticket to new york three hours later ."
] | f : hi , tom . what are you doing here ? m : i 'm waiting here to buy a train ticket to chicago . you see , there are so many people waiting here . it seems that i will have to wait for 3 hours . | train_4761 |
C | [
"f : nothing can provide plant information , so i 'll throw all of them away as you said .",
"f : i 've managed to keep my plants alive , but i 'll check more information as you advised .",
"f : thank you for the suggestion . i will look for more information on this app next time .",
"f : all my plants died because of the sunlight ? i 'll definitely move them out of the sun ."
] | m : oh no , what happened in here , alexa ? why are there some dead plants ? f : i know . every planned comes in alive and ends up dead . i definitely do not have a green thumb . m : people always say that , but it 's not that hard to keep house plants . what did you do to care for this one ? f : that one had a big flower on it , so i put it in the sunlight . m : this is a winter plant from north china . it does n't do well in direct sunlight , just move it here . did n't you look up how to care for it when you got it ? f : no , i just thought it was pretty and it was doing ok in the shop . m : and this one here is all yellow , that means you gave it too much water . f : too much water ? i think if it does n't need for water , it does n't have to drink it . m : that 's not how plants work , i 'm afraid the root system of this one is destroyed . you 'll have to throw this one away . look , here 's an app with plant information . | train_983 |
B | [
"f : okay . i will call rita this afternoon and you will look on the internet before dinner , right ?",
"f : okay . i will call rita this afternoon and you will look on the internet before lunch , right ?",
"f : really ? you do n't agree me to give her a call this afternoon ? well , i will call you back this afternoon .",
"f : so , you mean i do n't need to get in touch with rita ? okay , i will book a flight online this afternoon ."
] | f : hi , michael . it 's sylvie , in brussels . are you getting ready for the conference next month ? how are you going to san francisco ? are you flying direct from dublin ? m : um ... well , probably have to change in , either in london or in amsterdam ? what about you ? f : well , i still need to book my flight from amsterdam . so shall we catch the same flight ? m : yeah , that makes sense . so i need to book a flight to amsterdam then.shall i look into flights to san francisco as well ? f : hum ... yeah , if that 's ok . m : yeah , no problem . i 'll look on the internet before lunch . what about booking a hotel ? f : well , shall i contact the san francisco office to see if they know any good places ? i can get in touch with rita . m : yeah , good idea . f : i 'll give her a call this afternoon . m : excellent . | train_2544 |
C | [
"f : i am so glad to hear that you will work in the library for your friend .",
"f : you worked as a waiter last year . it seems that you want make more money .",
"f : sure . you can make more money if you work as a waiter in the restaurant .",
"f : you can work as a waiter if you want more experience instead of money ."
] | f : hi , can i help you ? m : i hope so . my name is mark . i 'm ... f : do n't i remember you from last year ? you worked in , uh , where was it ? the art library ? m : you have a good memory . yeah , that was me , and i really enjoyed the work . but for this year . f : well , if you come in earlier . you could probably have gotten the library job again , but now ... m : i plan to get a job in a restaurant this year . i really need it to make more money and working as a waiter . there always the tips . but i 've tried a ton of places and i have n't found anything , and then my friend susan . she takes photography classes in harrison hall . and she sort of thought there might be an opening there . | train_1411 |
B | [
"f : indeed . though a part-time job , being a history teacher is never easy , jerry .",
"f : yes , quite difficult . i have to prepare the materials for guiding the museum tours .",
"f : that 's fine . i am just a guide in the tv tower , not at some places like a museum .",
"f : well , i work only as a cleaner in the museum , not a guide . it 's interesting , though ."
] | m : lucy , i heard that you got a part-time job . is that true ? f : yes jack , i am working as a guide in our cities museum . i explained basic details about pictures , items and the like to the visitors . m : that sounds like a hard job . you must have to learn a lot about history . | train_596 |
A | [
"f : ok. next wednesday . nothing bad . you need to go to a lecture about international trade on sunday . may i go with you ?",
"f : ok. next wednesday . you are going to the cinema with me this sunday .",
"f : ok. next wednesday . you need to go to a lecture about international trade on saturday .",
"f : ok. next wednesday . you will go swimming this sunday ."
] | f : will you be free this sunday ? i 'm thinking of going to the cinema . m : oh , what a pity ! sunday is difficult for me . i intended to go to a lecture about international trade . can you make it some other time ? | train_5342 |
A | [
"f : just drink some water on your table if you feel thirsty or tired .",
"f : no water in the room , but i 'll bring you some to drink , brother .",
"f : just go to the kitchen if you are hungry or thirsty . it 's fine , my son .",
"f : do n't switch off the instant messages , or you may miss many ."
] | m : i do n't know what to do . i start off studying , but i always end up doing something else . f : i 'll help you , but please listen to me . now first turn off your music . music does n't help you study . m : ok , no music . f : have an apple and a glass of water on your desk before you start . here you are . m : why ? f : because then you do n't need to go to the kitchen for something to eat or drink . m : ok . f : turn off your phone . m : no way . f : yes , it stops you working . if you turn it out , it 's easier to concentrate . you can read your messages later . m : ok. but i ca n't turn off the internet on my computer . i need it to look up information . f : ok. but you can turn off your instant messages . m : i know , mom . | train_1805 |
B | [
"m : you 're welcome . you 'll drive you to the park . then you can meet your parents .",
"m : you 're welcome . you 'll drive you to the park . then you can meet your friend .",
"m : you 're welcome . i 'll drop you at an underground station .",
"m : you 're welcome . i 'll take the underground with you . but i 'm afraid that you will not meet her friend on time ."
] | f : there is only 20 minutes left . i 've got an appointment . i 'm meeting a friend in the city of westminster at 9:00 am . i hope not to miss it . m : well , i 'm going there , too . i can give you a lift if you like . f : could you really ? that would be kind . m : where are you meeting your friend ? f : near the park . but if you can drop me at an underground station that will be fine . m : the park 's not far out of my way . i 'll take you there . f : that 's very kind of you . | train_3194 |
D | [
"f : although i read that the dow jones did n't hit 10,000 yearstoday , you still assume i have made a great fortune , do n't you ?",
"f : although i read that the dow jones did n't hit 10,000 yesterday , you still assume i am a gifted stock operator , do n't you ?",
"f : why do you assume i have the foggiest idea of business ? just because i purposely avoid reading such abstract news in the financial pages ?",
"f : so you assume i have the foggiest idea of business , do n't you ?"
] | f : i read that the dow jones hit 10,000 yearstoday . is n't that great news ? m : really ? i thought you were just a fashion follower and would purposely avoid reading such abstract news in the financial pages . | train_7088 |
A | [
"m : so , you hate typing and you want to do some service work ?",
"m : really ? you do n't want to do some service work and you hate typing ?",
"m : ok , i see . you hate talking and you also do n't like working in a hotel .",
"m : so , you like being a typist but you really hate planning ? okay , i see ."
] | m : i want to know why you 're sitting with your mouth closed all the evening . what 's wrong , honey ? f : well , i do n't like being a typist . there 's no one to talk with and the day goes too slowly . m : then what do you plan to do ? f : i want to do some service work , like working in a hotel . | train_2753 |
A | [
"m : it 's so sweet of you to stay with your friend .",
"m : it 's so sweet of you to have a picnic with your friend .",
"m : i did n't know you also went climbing .",
"m : why did n't you stay with your friend ?"
] | m : i went climbing last weekend . it 's tiring but quite interesting . what about you ? f : i plan to go to the park for a picnic . but my friend dropped by , so i showed her around the city . | train_5478 |
B | [
"f : 2 single rooms and 3 double rooms . that 's 5 in total . is that right ?",
"f : 3 single rooms and 2 double rooms . that 's 5 in total . is that right ?",
"f : 3single rooms and 3 double rooms . that 's 6 in total . is that right ?",
"f : 4 single rooms and 3 double rooms . that 's 7 in total . is that right ?"
] | f : hello , golden time hotel . m : hello . i want to know if there are any rooms available in your hotel ? f : sure , we have plenty of rooms now . m : that 's good , i want to book 3 single rooms and 2 double rooms . | train_1013 |
B | [
"m : ok , i 'll finish reading that book after i get back , i promise .",
"m : you promise to let me go with them once i finish reading the book , right ?",
"m : ok , i 'll finish reading the book and then i 'm going to borrow more books from library with my friends .",
"m : great , i 'll finish that after i get back from camping , i promise ."
] | m : every boy and every girl is going to go camping tomorrow . can i go with them ? f : you can when you finish reading the book borrowed from the library yesterday , son . | train_5824 |
B | [
"m : really ? you do n't want to try it ? oh , el salvador is in south america , and you can experience its culture at this restaurant .",
"m : yeah , el salvador is in central america , south of mexico . the food there is very tasty . let 's go to this restaurant now .",
"m : yeah , el salvador is the biggest country in central america , south of mexico . the food there is very tasty .",
"m : yeah , el salvador is the smallest country in the north of mexico . the fruit there is very tasty . let 's go to there now ."
] | f : let 's go to that mexican restaurant where we used to eat . it has the best soup . m : i 'd rather go to that salvadoran restaurant . it has good soup , too , but the specialist corn pancakes with melted cheese inside . f : what kind of restaurant is that ? m : it serves food that people eat in el salvador . f : where is el salvador ? m : it 's the smallest country in central america , south of mexico . the food there is very tasty . wan na try it out ? f : sure . let 's go . | train_2023 |
A | [
"f : you read novels to relax yourself at home .",
"f : you mean you do n't like reading novels at all .",
"f : why do you play the piano to relax yourself ?",
"f : why do you listen to music at home ?"
] | f : so what do you do to relax at home ? listening to music ? m : no , i play the piano for my students while they sing all day long . so no more music when i get home from work . i like to read novels to relax myself . | train_4841 |
A | [
"m : i do n't know . i just know that he began teaching himself math at the age of 10 .",
"m : no . he began teaching himself math at the age of 6 .",
"m : i just know that he began teaching himself english at the age of 10. i 'm not sure about other information .",
"m : i remember it . he began teaching himself math and science at the age of 13 ."
] | f : what do you know about albert einstein 's childhood ? m : he studied the violin between the age of 6 and 13 . f : what was little albert like in primary school ? m : well , he was rather shy and could n't get along well with the other boys . he used to ask a lot of questions . he did not enjoy school much . he did poorly in all subjects other than math and science . he began teaching himself math and science at the age of 10 . f : did he learn much at school ? | train_763 |
A | [
"m : great , you only need to clean the house , i 'll do the dishes .",
"m : great . i can see that you are n't going to clean the house .",
"m : thanks , you can carry the boxes first .",
"m : it 's so nice of you to cook the dishes instead of cleaning the house ."
] | f : hey bob . would you please help me with these boxes ? m : yes , if you promise to help me tidy up the house . f : no problem . i 'll even do the dishes . | train_6164 |
D | [
"m : it is such a shame that you do n't like music . you must felt boring on the train yesterday .",
"m : it is good that you want to chat with the couple on the train , you can make friends with them .",
"m : sure . when you travel on a train , your ears will ache when you listen to music .",
"m : i know your ears will ache when you listen to music . you should see the doctor ."
] | m : how was the airplane ride yesterday ? f : it could n't be worse . it was a 12-hour flight and the couple sitting next to me kept talking all the time . m : that was really annoying ! why did n't you listen to some music ? f : my ears ached when i listen to music , so i had to stop listening to music . | train_2858 |
A | [
"m : you mean what i will have accomplished in a few years .",
"m : i doubt whether i am suitable for the company because i hardly work in groups .",
"m : i may marry a beautiful girl and stop working forever .",
"m : you mean what i will have accomplished in a few years except my work ."
] | f : what would you say are your strengths ? based on your resume you seem to have a lot of work experience . m : i work well both individually and in groups . f : what would you say might be a weakness in your work ? m : uhm , wow , tough question ! well , maybe i can be a little nervous at first , and not confident in my work . but that 's just in the beginning . f : that happens to every one . our training will help you with that . m : that sounds great ! i am very interested in learning everything i can about the job . f : tell me , where do you see yourself 5 years from now ? | train_459 |
A | [
"f : it 's really cold today .",
"f : it 's really cool .",
"f : yesterday was really cold . but today is not freezing .",
"f : i think it 's really warm today ."
] | m : oh my , i ca n't go on . f : me neither , i 'm freezing all over . m : it 's like the whole world is freezing . i guess we ca n't do anything until the sun shines . | train_4796 |
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