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B | [
"m : yes , i am a air host . it is my duty .",
"m : ok. i am a taxi driver and it is my great honor to help you .",
"m : but i am a passenger too . you should ask the driver there .",
"m : oh , the taxi driver is there . i am not a driver ."
] | m : madam , where do you want to go ? f : could you drop me off at the airport ? | train_6931 |
C | [
"m : you can go home to enjoy the latest tv shows with your daughter .",
"m : okay , i 'll try to find a new sweater for your daughter .",
"m : okay , i 'll recommend this kind of swimming suit , which is very popular in our shop . do you like this one ?",
"m : i think your daughter need to hold her breath when she is in the swimming pool ."
] | m : may i help you ? f : yes , i would like to buy a swimming suit for my older sister as a birthday present . | train_6646 |
C | [
"m : well , i 'll see the doctor tomorrow afternoon . i 've been having the toothache for several days .",
"m : can i only see the doctor the day after tomorrow ? i have a terrible toothache .",
"m : ok , the day after tomorrow will be ok .",
"m : well , i 'll see the doctor this afternoon to treat my toothache ."
] | 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 . f : let me see . i 'm afraid he is busy at that time . m : how about tomorrow ? f : sorry , but he 'll be busy too tomorrow morning , and our office wo n't open in the afternoon . will the day after tomorrow be ok ? m : ok , morning please , as soon as possible . f : then come at 9:00 o'clock in the morning , the day after tomorrow , please | train_941 |
D | [
"m : how can you not see any doctor ? if you do n't feel well , do n't hesitate to see him .",
"m : since your doctor said you only need one-day rest , come back then , however you feel .",
"m : darling , your doctor said you need to rest for a week . tell me if you still feel sick .",
"m : ok. i hope you can be back soon , but if you do n't feel well , just call and tell me ."
] | f : could i have a word with you , sir ? m : just speaking . f : i have to tell you that i ca n't be in today and tomorrow . m : so sorry to hear that . what 's wrong with you ? f : i feel sick and coughed a lot at night . m : is that serious ? you ought to see a doctor . f : yes , i did this in the morning . and my doctor wanted me to have a rest these 2 days . m : that 's good . do you suppose you will be back to the company the day after tomorrow ? f : i hope so . and i will definitely tell you if i can not . | train_4220 |
C | [
"m : thank you so much . i like the room 13. i think it will bring me good luck .",
"m : ok , the room 19 which can accommodate about 100 people is suitable for me .",
"m : that 's great ! i 'll have the room 19. i think it will bring me good luck .",
"m : it 's really lucky that the room 26 which i want to choose is available in february ."
] | f : hello mabel hotel . what can i do for you ? m : hello , this is george damon . our company will be having a sales meeting in january , and we need to book a room for about 200 people . does your hotel have something that can accommodate that number ? f : yes sir , we have a couple of rooms for groups of that size . m : good , we 'll need chairs , a stage and a projection screen . f : then i would suggest room 13 . m : well , i do n't like the room number . f : oh , sorry sir , room 19 and room 26 are also available . m : i prefer something ending with nine . f : i see , i 'll reserve that for you right now . | train_1716 |
D | [
"f : what information do you use your computer to search ?",
"f : what 's the dvd you 're watching on my computer about ?",
"f : why do you always use your new computer for your homework ?",
"f : what 's the dvd you 're watching on your own computer about ?"
] | f : did you have a busy week ? m : uhm , well , no . i mean i did n't do a lot , but i bought a computer . f : you did ? thank goodness . now you do n't need to borrow mine . you had it for 2 weeks last time . m : yeah , so sorry about that . i wrote my history paper on it . thanks again by the way . f : sure , no problem . so how do you like your computer ? m : oh , it 's really cool . i use it everyday . f : really ? are you using it for class ? i mean you 're working on a paper now right ? m : uh , yeah , i am , but i do n't use it for class . f : so what do you use it for ? m : uhm , actually i just watched dvds on it all week . | train_1853 |
C | [
"f : thank you for allowing me to take a day off on friday .",
"f : i guess you are right , i should be working on friday since so many people are on sick leave .",
"f : i guess you are right , i should be working on friday .",
"f : there wo n't be any result on this matter if you speak to me like this , i think i deserve a day off on monday ."
] | f : mr. rice , i wonder if i could be off on friday . m : do you really have to ? it 's a bit difficult with so many people away on holiday you know ? | train_5599 |
D | [
"f : sorry peter , i will meet the customer at 4:00 and have to drive at least one hour to get his office .",
"f : sorry peter , my boss wants to see me at 2:00 and the meeting really matters .",
"f : i am so sorry peter . the meeting will start at 3:00 and it 's very urgent .",
"f : i will see if my meeting with customer will end early . it is supposed to start at 2:00 ."
] | m : ashley , will you deliver this document to green mama 's by 3 o'clock or should i ask rebecca ? f : i 'm sorry , peter . i am scheduled to meet a customer at 2 o'clock and i do n't know how long the meeting will last . also , rebecca wo n't be back until 4:00 . m : what should i do ? victor just started working here yesterday . so he is n't familiar with things around here . | train_2510 |
B | [
"m : if you have $ 100 , how can you only lend me $ 50 ?",
"m : thank you for lending me $ 50 . that 's also a great help indeed .",
"m : i can not believe that you have $ 100 and lend it to me .",
"m : you have $ 200 , why ca n't you only lend me $ 150 ?"
] | m : could you lend me some money ? f : i guess so . how much do you need ? m : how about $ 100 ? f : i do n't have that much with me , i can let you have $ 50 . | train_4896 |
A | [
"m : no , you should not feel foolish when nobody wanted to talk to you in the chat room .",
"m : i can tell that you were happy when nobody wanted to talk to you in the chat room .",
"m : no , you should not feel foolish when you were laughed at by others in the chat room .",
"m : i can tell that you were happy when you could n't make yourself understood by others ."
] | m : hey , jenny , what 's the matter ? f : i was just online in a chat room with three germans . they used a lot of idioms on purpose and i did n't understand , so i asked them what they meant . then they started to ignore me and after a while i started to feel stupid . | train_2629 |
D | [
"m : thank you ! it 's a good idea to buy her a dress .",
"m : thank you ! it 's a good idea to buy her a jacket .",
"m : thank you ! it 's a good idea to buy my uncle a purse .",
"m : thank you ! it 's a good idea to buy her a purse ."
] | m : hey there , i 'm looking for a christmas gift for my aunt . do you have any ideas about what i should get her ? last year i bought her a leather jacket and she loved it . f : why do n't you buy her a purse ? there are some very pretty ones at the clothing store near my house . | train_5461 |
C | [
"f : since i will leave singapore to study soon , let 's have a good time recently .",
"f : yes , i 'm looking forward to studying in canada .",
"f : you 're right , but i ca n't bear to leave canada to work in a different place .",
"f : since i will leave america to study soon , let 's have a good time recently"
] | m : hi , jane . have n't seen you for a long time , where have you been ? f : i studied in singapore for 2 years and then came back to work here in toronto . next month i will be sent to a branch in los angelus . m : you are really lucky traveling around . | train_4958 |
A | [
"m : i am tiring . i help nervous or sick passengers .",
"m : these jobs are not very tiring actually . i help nervous or sick passengers .",
"m : it 's a well-paid job and not so tiring . i help nervous or sick passengers .",
"m : i help nervous or sick passengers . disappointed as it is , but it is not so tiring job ."
] | f : so how 's your new job going , david ? m : it 's going really well . i started 2 months ago and it 's great . f : which countries are you flying to ? m : mostly those in south america . f : do you have time to look around different cities ? m : i 'm too tired after we land . f : well , i know you serve drinks and meals and explained safety rules . what other duties do you have ? | train_108 |
C | [
"m : well , you are right , stand on the ground is the only way to avoid thunder striking .",
"m : yes , i agree with you that you should go to a swimming pool when it is thunderstorms .",
"m : yes , you 'd better to find a house to avoid thunder striking when you were caught in a thunderstorm .",
"m : if i were you , i would find a house and take a shower in the house too ."
] | 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 . | train_772 |
A | [
"m : so , you mean you want to move out of your apartment because it 's too far from your school and you 've decided to look for a new place , right ?",
"m : okay , i see . you want to move out of your apartment because the neighborhood is noisy . but you 've not decided to look for a new place , right ?",
"m : so , you want to move out of your apartment because it 's too expensive ? and you 'd not like to share an apartment with one or two roommates ?",
"m : so , you want to move out of your apartment because it 's too far from your school and you 'd like to share an apartment with three roommates ?"
] | f : hello roger this is anne . m : oh , hi anne , how have you been ? and how 's your new apartment ? f : well , that 's what i 'm calling about , you see , i 've decided to look for a new place . m : oh , what 's the problem with your place now ? i thought you liked the apartment . f : oh , i do , but it 's too far from the school , can you help me ? m : all right . so what kind of place are you looking for ? f : well , i 'd like to share an apartment with one or two roommates , and i can walk to school . | train_1449 |
B | [
"m : so the sky in your picture is red .",
"m : so the trees in your picture are green .",
"m : so the blue lines are trees in your picture .",
"m : so the sky in your picture is green ."
] | m : what are you doing , little sarah ? f : i am looking at my pictures . dad . i painted them in class . m : show me your pictures , dear . oh , what 's that , sarah ? f : it 's a house . m : and what are those ? f : those are rooms . this room is the kitchen . that 's my bedroom . m : what are those green lines ? f : they are not lines , dad . they are trees . these trees are in the blue sky . | train_1492 |
B | [
"m : so the storeroom is on the first floor .",
"m : thanks . i know that the storeroom is on the third floor .",
"m : so the storeroom is on the second floor .",
"m : thanks . i know that the fitting room is on the third floor ."
] | m : hello this is simon marshall . i spoke to you the other day about renting flat 3a . f : oh , yes , hello , simon . what can i do for you ? m : well , i just want to ask a few practical details . firstly , you mentioned a storeroom . where exactly is that ? is it next to 3a , on the third floor ? f : well , the apartment 's on the third , yes , but the storeroom 's a little way away , just past the second door to the right . under the stairs , in fact . m : but it 's on the same floor , is n't it ? f : yes , it is . | train_1363 |
A | [
"m : i understand . you 're depressed because you ca n't talk with your parents about anything .",
"m : i understand . you 're depressed because your parents have no time for you .",
"m : i understand . you 're happy because you ca n't talk with your parents about anything .",
"m : i understand . you 're depressed because you do n't meet your parents ' expectation ."
] | m : susan , you look blue . what happened ? f : well , it 's hard to say . m : come on , talking about it might be helpful for you . f : i ca n't stand my parents . i ca n't talk with them about anything . | train_1126 |
A | [
"m : so , you mean you think english people like tea because it rains so much there ? okay , i see .",
"m : really ? you sat outside and had tea and you think english people like tea because it rains so much there ?",
"m : so , it was sunny the whole time and you think english people like tea because they sell it in the street ?",
"m : really ? you sat inside and had coffee and you think english people like tea because it 's better for their health ?"
] | m : lisa , did you enjoy your trip to england ? f : yes , i did . we met some nice people there and i got to see a lot of famous places . m : where did you go ? f : we visited buckingham palace , tower of london and the british museum on the first day . the next day , we went to hyde park and london zoo . then we went on a boat ride on the thames river . m : did you enjoy the boat ride ? f : unfortunately , it was raining the whole time . we sat inside and had tea . now i understand why the english like tea so much . | train_2587 |
D | [
"m : definitely . i want to go to egypt and so does my wife .",
"m : definitely . i want to go to egypt with my son , but my wife does n't .",
"m : i guess . both my wife and son want to go to egypt next year .",
"m : i guess . both my wife and son want to go to egypt ."
] | f : where are you going to spend your holiday this year , bob ? m : well , my wife 's been talking about egypt recently . she wants to go there and my son would like to go there , too . f : yes , it 's an interesting country to see . | train_1539 |
D | [
"f : it is too big for me , just like the blue one . i want a tight dress for the party .",
"f : let me look . the blue dress is not pretty at all , but the brown colour seems nice .",
"f : this will be my wedding dress , so i do n't want it to be as cheap as the blue one .",
"f : yeah , this dress is indeed cheaper than the blue dress . i quite like this price ."
] | m : what are you looking for ? f : i need something for work . m : look . you 've got plenty of jeans and casual clothes . you need to dress formally for work . what about the blue dress ? f : it 's pretty , but look at the price . m : then , how about the brown one ? it 's much cheaper . | train_2063 |
C | [
"f : oh , i just need to pay $ 6 for the delivery . that 's cheap .",
"f : so it will be $ 12 for the express overseas delivery , right ?",
"f : ok. $ 24 for the express overseas delivery , is n't it ?",
"f : what ? it 's $ 24 for delivering in a week ? that 's expensive ."
] | f : i 'd like to send this package to my uncle in sydney . how much will it cost to send it there ? m : well , if you ship it by standard delivery , it takes 6 days , and it will cost $ 12 . f : well , is there another way ? my uncle 's birthday is just in 5 days . i 'd like him to receive it by then . the cost does n't matter . m : we have an express overseas delivery . it costs twice more than the standard . but we guarantee delivery in 2 days . | train_222 |
B | [
"m : ok. since you like to do a course online , you can use my computer . it is very fast .",
"m : good . since you are far away from your home , you should be in touch with your family .",
"m : it seems that you like to get information online . but i do n't have a computer .",
"m : it is great that you keep in touch with your family through the cellphone ."
] | f : what about you brian ? how much time do you spend on the internet ? m : not a lot . my computer is a bit slow . i find it frustrating . f : but you must admit it is great for getting information . m : oh , sure . f : well , i spend a lot of time on the internet . what i like is being able to keep in contact with my family . i really miss them . | train_1906 |
D | [
"m : tomorrow is tuesday . let 's hold the party today .",
"m : ok. tomorrow is sunday . let 's hold the party tomorrow .",
"m : it 's monday today . let 's hold the party tomorrow .",
"m : ok. it 's sunday today ."
] | m : would you rather have the party on monday morning or on tuesday afternoon ? f : i think i am fine with the day after tomorrow , tuesday afternoon . | train_6337 |
B | [
"m : is there only one left suit ? fine , i 'll book it .",
"m : ok , please book that single room for me . thank you .",
"m : ok , thank you , a double room is exactly what i need .",
"m : since there are still many single rooms , please reserve a good one for me ."
] | f : sunrise hotel . good morning . m : hello , my name 's john griffin . i 'd like to make a booking for tonight please . f : ok. what kind of room do you want ? m : well , i 'm on a business trip . so i only need a single room . f : let 's look . yes , there is one left . shall i book it for you ? | train_95 |
B | [
"f : you were sick ? but you did n't miss anything of your work . good for you !",
"f : oh , you missed the work because you are sick . what 's wrong with you ?",
"f : so your wife was sick and you had to take care of her , right ?",
"f : you missed your work because you were on a vacation ? where did you go ?"
] | f : why did you miss work last week ? we had to finish the project without you ? m : i 'm sorry about that , amy . i was very sick . | train_3993 |
D | [
"m : it is cool to practice at the local community center , i 've never sung there . i 'm sure i will join you tomorrow .",
"m : do you practice in john 's house just for tomorrow or you practice on his house every monday and friday ?",
"m : thank you , i will find you at the school canteen after school tomorrow . but i think i prefer singing alone .",
"m : it is good to practice in john 's house , but will his parents be bothered if we practice singing in their house ?"
] | 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 . m : all right , let 's try it then . f : cool . so far , we have been practicing together every tuesday and thursday after school . so we just had a practice yesterday . why do n't you come tomorrow ? we do it at johns . | train_306 |
B | [
"f : so , you could not see your watch because the electricity was cut off . but with the moonlight you found it was 3:45 .",
"f : so , you mean you could not see your watch because the electricity was cut off .",
"f : ok , i see . it was bright everywhere , but you could not see your watch as you could n't find it .",
"f : so , you mean you could not see your watch because you hurried to flee for your life and you lived on the fifth 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 . | train_3805 |
C | [
"f : i agree with you . he is so enthusiastic about his english lessons , although he is a student of the music department .",
"f : i agree with you . he is so enthusiastic about his english lessons .",
"f : i agree with you . he is not very enthusiastic about his english lessons .",
"f : he is so enthusiastic about his english lessons . but he is not very interested in english songs ."
] | f : mister black , your student tony shows create enthusiasm for musical instrument . m : i only wish he showed half as much for his english lessons . | train_4492 |
D | [
"m : so you are not nervous in front of people , you just ca n't get your presentation ready in time , yes ?",
"m : you mean although you wo n't be nervous in front of people , you do n't know how to prepare your presentation . right ?",
"m : since you wo n't be nervous in front of people , why are you afraid of giving your presentation in public ?",
"m : so you do n't know how to prepare your presentation , do you ?"
] | f : professor edward , could i have a talk with you about the oral presentation ? m : ok. was there something about the requirements you did n't understand ? f : no . i just do n't think i can do it . m : you do n't think you 'll be ready in time ? f : i 'm not here to ask for more time . in fact , it 's because i 'll get very nervous in front of people . it 's a problem i 've had since i was a child . | train_2689 |
B | [
"f : as a freshman , i 'm nervous . nice to have you as my classmate .",
"f : how time flies ! and we have been classmates for almost four years .",
"f : our meeting is coming soon , but boss did n't approve my project .",
"f : you are my best student . early congratulation on your graduation ."
] | m : how was your interview , emily ? f : it was pretty good . two weeks ago , i had my phone interview with teach for america . and then this weekend , i had the in-person interview . m : how was the in-person interview ? i heard it 's really stressful . f : it was . it lasted all day . when we started , we were in a group of 10 people or so . we each had prepared a 5 minute lesson . then we had to discuss a problem in a group and reach a solution . and finally , we interviewed one on one . it was really a long day . m : yeah , i can imagine . when do you hear back ? f : they said 3 to 4 weeks . so it 's worth waiting . m : have you started looking for jobs yet ? can you believe graduation is only a few months away ? | train_775 |
D | [
"m : you must miss them very much since you have n't seen them since a month ago .",
"m : so you left your hometown a week ago .",
"m : you must miss them very much since you have n't seen them since half a month ago .",
"m : so you have just visited your parents a week ago ."
] | m : so , misaki , you 're from japan , right ? f : yes , i 'm from akita , the northern japan . m : what is it like ? f : there are a lot of mountains . and you can actually see colors changing on them in the fall . m : sounds beautiful . f : yeah , in my home , yashima town , there are only 6,000 people . but there is an amazing waterfall which i consider to be the best in japan , really tall and wide . m : cool . so when is the last time you went home ? f : 7 days ago . my parents still live there . | train_797 |
D | [
"m : ok , i see . i should take the first turning at the theater , right ?",
"m : ok , i see . i should take the first turning at the post office , right ?",
"m : ok , i see . i should take the first turning at the barbershop , right ? thank you for pointing me the location of the shopping mall .",
"m : ok , i see . i should take the first turning at the barbershop , right ?"
] | m : excuse me , could you tell me where the big theater is , please ? f : sure . just walk down the road , take the first turning at the barbershop and you will see a post office on the right . walk 10 minutes and you will see the theater . | train_4934 |
C | [
"f : you can buy a jacket the day after tomorrow . because it will be still on sale at that time .",
"f : you can work in the office with your new jacket on .",
"f : you are right to work in the office today . work is always the most important thing to do .",
"f : since you do n't have to work today . let 's go to the sale together ."
] | f : do you like my expensive looking jacket ? i just bought it yesterday . they are having a sale at walmart , it ends tomorrow though . m : that would have been perfect . i need a new jacket because it 's already so cold . but i have to go to the office today . | train_5817 |
C | [
"f : i 'm not surprised that you are bored of these fancy restaurants since you always eat there .",
"f : i 'm not surprised that you ca n't afford these good jazz bars , they could be very pricey indeed .",
"f : i 'm not surprised that you ca n't afford these fancy restaurants , you are only a 17-year-old teenager .",
"f : i 'm not surprised that you are too busy to have a meal in the fancy restaurant since you have so many classes ."
] | f : good afternoon , and welcome to you and your city . every week we speak to a teenager from a different place . tonight , we 're speaking to 17-year-old dave , who lives in london . hi , dave ! m : hi , lillie ! f : dave , everyone knows that london is an exciting city for tourists . but what 's it like for a teenager living there ? m : oh , london is a great city to live in . i study at a local school and at the weekend , like all teenagers , hang around with my friends . f : what do you do ? m : lots of things . we go to cinemas and clubs . but what i like most is the park . at the weekend , the park is crowded with joggers and footballers . in fact , i play football there every sunday morning with my mates . f : what else do you enjoy doing ? m : well , london 's famous for its entertainment . there 's always a music or street festival on somewhere . i really enjoy those kinds of festivals . actually , next week , there 's going to be an international jazz festival , and if you 're into theaters museums or gallery 's there are plenty of those around . but to be honest , that 's not really my things . oh , of course , there are lots of good restaurants . but i seldom go there . they 're too expensive for me . | train_1804 |
C | [
"m : oh , the train comes every 4 minutes . i 'll wait right here . thank you .",
"m : thanks . the bus comes every six minutes , so i think i should wait here .",
"m : thanks . the train comes every six minutes , so i think i should wait here .",
"m : oh , i know that the train every three minutes . thank you ."
] | m : ah , where am i ? f : excuse me , do you need any help ? m : i want to go to the science museum . but i 've been lost for the past few hours , and i ca n't use these ticket machines . f : uh , well , just press this button of the ticket machine , then , get on the train at platform number four . m : all right , oh , and how often do the trains come around this time of day ? f : usually they come about every 6 minutes . | train_359 |
C | [
"f : will you tell me the news in the evening ?",
"f : katie has already knows the news .",
"f : wow , katie must be surprised then .",
"f : why did you tell jason at night ?"
] | f : hey , jason , i hear you 're being sent to france for a new position . m : wow , that was fast . i hardly told anyone . the boss just told me a few hours ago . lily , katie does n't know yet in fact . f : really ? so why wait ? when are you going to give her the big news ? m : well , she is teaching at the moment . she does n't finish until 3:30 and then she usually stays after class for a couple hours . it will have to wait until tonight , i guess . | train_2091 |
C | [
"f : i will tell you about the details in half an hour just the time you come back .",
"f : so will you be out around 8:00 o'clock ?",
"f : ok , i will wait for you until you come back at around 8:00 o'clock .",
"f : you can not go out before doing the repair work ."
] | f : good morning . may i speak to mister smith , please ? m : speaking . f : this is the front desk . i 'm afraid that the heating in your room needs repairing , we would like to request you to change your room . we 're terribly sorry for the inconvenience . m : ok , but i 'm going out in about half an hour . f : what time will you be back ? m : around 8:00 o'clock i suppose . | train_337 |
B | [
"m : why did you play tennis in the morning ?",
"m : you are so nice to prepare the fish in the morning .",
"m : i am so glad that you have prepared the fish last night , so we can have it now .",
"m : you have cooked a meal in the morning ? but what are we going to eat tonight ?"
] | f : hi , adam , what are you doing ? m : i 've just got home from my tennis lesson . have you had dinner yet ? f : no , not yet . m : i 'm hungry . do you want me to help you cook ? f : no , i 've already done it . i prepared the fish this morning and cooked it earlier this evening . | train_1120 |
C | [
"f : wow , that will be challenge to cook for tomorrow 's wedding party .",
"f : so , you are going to set the table for tomorrow 's wedding party ?",
"f : oh , you set the tables before party . that sounds very easy .",
"f : on tomorrow 's wedding party , what kind of music are you going to play ?"
] | f : i ca n't believe it 's almost summer . m : yeah , i know . the year went really fast . f : what are you going to do this summer vacation ? m : i 'm going to work for a company . f : a company ? what 's that ? what do you do ? m : we help at parties . our company prepares and serves the food , and usually another company provides the music . f : i did n't know you could cook . m : i do n't have to cook . i 'm only an assistant . f : when do you start ? m : tomorrow . we 're helping a birthday party . then a big family get together . f : so , what exactly do you do ? m : before the party starts , i help set everything up . you know , bring the food in and arrange the tables , make sure it looks nice . | train_2125 |
B | [
"m : cool . i never go to gym , yet i lost so much weight that you could n't figure out who i am .",
"m : keep on . look , i 'm not as thin as before and you failed to find out who i was at first glance .",
"m : i 'll join your exercise to put on weight . i 've partly succeeded that you did n't recognize me .",
"m : good to know you do exercise . sports help me look younger and you did n't recognize me ."
] | f : ted , it 's really you . i just can not believe it . you 've really put on some weight . m : yeah , that 's true . actually i 'm losing weight now . now i go to the gym at least 3 times a week . so how have you been ? f : not bad . i 've changed my job , you know . now i 'm not as busy as before , and i spend more time hanging out with friends and sleeping . m : do you also exercise ? f : not really . but i 'm on a diet . i do n't want to put on any weight . | train_3128 |
C | [
"m : we 've seen four houses . the first one fits you , does n't it ?",
"m : as you said , the second house really fits you because it 's very cheap .",
"m : as you said , the second house really fits you .",
"m : we 've seen four houses . but the third one fits you , right ?"
] | m : of the 3 houses we have seen , which one do you think fits our needs best ? the first one ? the second one ? or the third one ? f : the second one . it seems very expensive , but in the long run will save money on repairs . | train_4880 |
A | [
"m : really ? your father had throat cancer ? oh , i am sorry to hear it . but you should learn that smoking is very harmful .",
"m : realy ? your father got lung cancer and he died from the disease ? oh , i am sorry to hear it .",
"m : really ? your father still smokes even though he got throat cancer ? but he quit smoking after getting married ?",
"m : really ? your father had throat cancer but you were not really scared when you were told the news ?"
] | f : excuse me , sir . but could you not smoke here ? i 'm pregnant . m : of course , i 'm sorry , ma'am . i actually hate it too , but i ca n't quit . f : i know it 's not easy , but many of my friends have succeeded in quitting . m : really ? how did they do it ? f : they quit for their family , they decided to give up smoking after they got married . m : so , are you married ? f : no , i 'm only 22 years old . m : then you must have started smoking at an early age . f : yes , i started 5 years ago , i was copying my father . now i know that was a mistake . but it 's too late . m : it 's not too late . you must believe that if you just try , you can do it . f : thanks . m : so , does your father still smoke ? f : not since he got throat cancer . i was really scared when i was told the news . | train_4040 |
D | [
"m : ok , i do n't want to talk to you about these things in the classroom . i 'll talk to you in your office after this class .",
"m : we ca n't stop at the playground . the bell is ringing for class .",
"m : miss gray , i want to apologize to you in your office , i should not quarrel with her in the classroom .",
"m : it was nice talking to you in the office . thank you for helping me ."
] | m : good morning , miss gray , could i talk with you for a moment ? f : yes , tom , come in . what 's the matter ? m : i want to change my deskmate . f : why ? do n't you get on quite well with lisa these days ? m : yes , but actually it is she who wanted to change the deskmate . she said she did n't want to be my friend anymore . f : oh , why ? can you tell me the reason ? m : yesterday , she wanted to borrow a pen from me , but accidentally i did n't have an extra 1 to lend her , so she got angry with me and did n't want to be my deskmate anymore . f : ok , tom , it is not so serious actually . later i will talk with lisa . i 'm sure she will understand you . now it is time for the math class . let 's go . oh , by the way , can you help miss cook hand out the grated english homework ? | train_2203 |
B | [
"f : fried chicken is the specialty of this restaurant . we can try it today .",
"f : good idea . i 'll wash some vegetables for the salad .",
"f : sorry miss , our hotel does not have any double beds at the moment .",
"f : you ca n't play games in your room all the time . you should make potato soup with me ."
] | f : i want to try out a new recipe for dinner tonight . how does potato soup sound ? m : i do n't really like potatoes . can you try something else ? f : how about a pasta dish ? m : i 've been trying to eat less pasta . how about green salad with some cheese on it ? | train_4330 |
D | [
"f : it does n't matter . you just joined a new team , and the manager said it 's normal that you are not good at interpersonal skills .",
"f : although the manager said you are not good at interpersonal skills , you still evaluated others ' performances .",
"f : so you had your performance evaluation yesterday and was praised by the manager , right ?",
"f : yeah , you were praised by the manager , were n't you ?"
] | f : you look happy . m : i am . i had my performance evaluation today . f : so it went well ? m : yes , the manager said my interpersonal skills are great . i work well with others . | train_7065 |
D | [
"m : your arms hurt , but neck is fine . perhaps you did too much exercise recently .",
"m : alright . you sit all day and never take any break , of course your neck hurts .",
"m : you do n't do computer work . maybe your sleeping gesture caused the backache .",
"m : your neck hurts because you spend too much time in front of the computer ."
] | m : betty , what 's the matter ? f : well , at the end of the day at work , my neck really hurts . m : i see , do you do a lot of computer work ? f : well , yes . i spent all day at the computer , but i take regular breaks . | train_554 |
C | [
"m : 4 : 45 or 5 : 15 ? i wo n't be off work by that time , i 'm afraid i will be late .",
"m : 5:00 or 5 : 30 ? it 's the first time we went to jim 's new restaurant , so we 'd better not arrive late .",
"m : i guess we should leave now , so we can get there at 5:00 to 5 : 30 .",
"m : 4 : 00 or 4 : 30 ? that 's too early , i 'm afraid i will be late ."
] | m : what time is it ? f : it 's 4:45 . m : should n't we be at jim 's house by 5 o'clock ? f : 5:00 or 5:30. he said it did n't make any difference . | train_5885 |
D | [
"f : i have bought this computer for two years . i hope you can check it in two weeks .",
"f : i 'm sorry i ca n't wait you because you ca n't finish your work at hand in five minutes .",
"f : ok , i put my computer on the third table . please check it in two days .",
"f : thank you for checking my computer in five minutes ."
] | f : excuse me , please help me find what 's wrong with my new computer . i bought it only 2 weeks ago . m : ok. put it on the second table . i 'm finishing the work at hand in 5 minutes . by the way , if there is something wrong with it , please come here for it in 2 days . | train_6776 |
D | [
"f : it was sunny yesterday .",
"f : it was rainy the day before yesterday .",
"f : it was sunny yesterday .",
"f : it was rainy yesterday ."
] | m : it 's sunny outside , lots of people are doing their shopping . f : yes , there was too much rain yesterday . so people did n't want to go out . m : and they said on the radio that it 's going to snow tomorrow . | train_4613 |
C | [
"m : really ? you are not very excited about it and you feel bored about your new job ?",
"m : so , you are worried about your new job because it pays much less than your old job .",
"m : okay . i can see that you are very excited about your new job . tell me more things about it . i 'd like to hear .",
"m : oh , i see . you mean you wo n't like the people better but you are very excited about your new job ."
] | m : did you get the job you were interviewed for ? f : yes , and i 'm very excited about it , it pays much better than my old job and i think i 'll like the people better too . | train_4892 |
A | [
"m : i agree with you that something is wrong with the brakes .",
"m : why do the wheels of the bus need to be replaced ?",
"m : do you mean that my airplane need a new engine ?",
"m : is something wrong with the brakes ? but there is no noises ."
] | f : how can i help you mam ? m : i was hoping you could look at my car today for the past few weeks . it has been making very strange noises . f : what kinds of noises ? m : it sounds as if something is being damaged in the wheels . it only happens when i 'm slowing down . f : wow , it sounds like you need new brakes.you 'll have to leave the car with us until tomorrow . | train_1920 |
D | [
"m : the telephone will be repaired on monday afternoon .",
"m : on wednesday before noon , the tv will be repaired .",
"m : the telephone will be repaired on monday before noon .",
"m : on wednesday before noon , the telephone will be repaired ."
] | f : when will the phone be repaired ? m : they promised us by wednesday before noon . f : last week they said monday afternoon . | train_6221 |
B | [
"m : everyone in this town got a big nose , and smell well . they do n't want to know anything !",
"m : people in this town are eager to know about all the gossip ! everyone in this town got a big nose .",
"m : people in this town are eager to know about all the gossip ! but they show less interests in my news .",
"m : people do n't care other people without big noses here . they do n't want to know any gossip !"
] | m : ah , mary . what did you have to go and do that for ? f : do what ? m : you know what i am talking about . why did you go and tell mrs jones how much money i 'm going to make ? now she will go and tell the whole world . f : i 'm sorry , frank . m : yeah , but you know she talks to everybody and their brothers . f : well , i apologize . i guess i was n't thinking . i got all excited . m : oh , well . it 's done now . i guess it does n't matter that much , anyway . they will know in the end . everyone in this town got a big nose . f : you know it is really a lot of money for a first job . | train_4015 |
C | [
"f : you would better call her friend and tell her that kate was hurt .",
"f : yes . you have to tell her to stop and do n't let her call her father again .",
"f : yes . you have to tell her to stop or she will not notice that .",
"f : you have to stay away from her because she is always late for the date ."
] | m : it really annoys me when kate calls her friends during office hours . f : if i were you , i would tell her to stop . m : maybe you 're right . i will talk to her sometime . | train_6006 |
C | [
"m : wow , i like tennis , too . however , i have no choice to join the tennis team in university .",
"m : as far as i know , you never play basketball , so how can you join the basketball team ?",
"m : that 's great ! you are good at swimming . no wonder you join the swimming team .",
"m : i see . it is a common phenomenon to join the swimming team in england ."
] | 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 . | train_2580 |
B | [
"f : do you serve cocktail at this cafe ?",
"f : the food in the buffet looks great .",
"f : but my kid does n't like tea . maybe this teahouse is n't the best choice . we 'll find a buffet instead .",
"f : ok. i 'll have lunch at this buffet with my family ."
] | m : good evening how many people are there in your party ? f : 3 , two adults and one kid . how much do you charge ? m : $ 20 for each adult and $ 15 for each kid . f : i see , where can i get food ? m : please go to the tables over there for a cold dishes and vegetables . the hot dishes are on the other side . | train_1433 |
C | [
"m : really ? you are jennifer from abb college ? oh , now barney is excited , because he sees you , jennifer .",
"m : well , i am not bill black , and my dog , barney , is excited because he hears the phone ring . i have to end this call .",
"m : oh , hello , jennifer . oh , barney is excited , because he hears the phone ring and i was talking to him .",
"m : so , you are from abc college but you are not jennifer ? oh , barney is excited because he has recognized me ."
] | m : oh , sweetie . why are you so excited ? f : excuse me ? m : sorry , not you , i was talking to my dog barney . he always goes crazy when he hears the phone ring . f : are you bill black ? m : yes , what can i do for you ? f : i 'm jennifer from abc college . | train_927 |
D | [
"f : i 'm glad you want to study medicine just like your parents and become a real doctor .",
"f : why after your freshman year in a health class , you never want to study medicine again ?",
"f : why did your teacher advise you to study medicine ?",
"f : your amazing experience led you to study medicine and become a real doctor"
] | 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 . | train_2295 |
C | [
"f : really ? you have many good ideas ? oh , you are really good at asian culture .",
"f : so , you know when the great wall of china was built because you went to china a long time ago ?",
"f : well , it seems that you ca n't provide useful information for me . but thanks for looking it up on the internet for me .",
"f : well , it seems that you ca n't provide useful information for me . but thanks for looking it up on the dictionary for me ."
] | f : i 'm pretty busy these days . i was given a new research project by the professor . he asked me to find research information about countries in asia . m : is n't it interesting ? f : yes , and there 's much information i can get . but i was told to finish it in 3 days . m : what kind of information do you have to get ? f : mainly cultural customs , holidays and something like that . m : i 'm pretty good at that kind of thing . f : really ? then tell me how many languages are spoken in india . m : uh ... i think english and maybe a lot ? f : and when was the great wall of china built ? m : sorry , i have no idea . oh , i guess i can help you look it up on the internet . | train_2072 |
B | [
"f : i ' m not kidding ! american youth hostels are really small .",
"f : all the britain youth hostels i 've been to are very clean !",
"f : china is very strict about this and the youth hostels are clean .",
"f : i have to say , the youth hostels are expensive and uncomfortable ."
] | m : hello , everyone . on tonight 's program , we have janet stott from a travel agency , who 's going to talk about visiting the uk . welcome to the program , janet . first , telephones . most people will probably want to phone home sometime during their stay in the uk . f : well , there are n't many red phone boxes left these days . nowadays , some phone boxes in big cities are like mini internet cafes , you can phone or e-mail from them . here is a good tip , phone after 6:00 o'clock pm , calls are cheaper in the evenings until 8:00 o'clock in the morning . m : really ? ok , now on to hotels . hotels are expensive in britain , are n't they ? f : yes , they are . but you can always find a cheaper youth hostel . look for hostels with a yha sign they 're usually clean and comfortable . m : that 's true . | train_3959 |
D | [
"m : i really enjoy talking about a writing contest with your mother .",
"m : i really enjoy talking about an exam with your mother .",
"m : i really enjoy talking about an interview with you .",
"m : i really enjoy talking about an exam with you ."
] | f : thank goodness , it was n't as hard as i thought . m : well , it was completely within my expectation . f : but do n't you think the answers were n't clear for the last few multiple choice questions ? i just guessed . m : i totally agree . the teacher set a few obstacles for us on purpose . otherwise , everyone would get full marks . f : the other tough part was the writing , though what we were required to do was just write a very short and simple essay . i was confused a lot by the use of chinese words and sentence structures . m : um , i had the same problem , we should read more , and then imitate the writing . f : good idea . i believe we will make better progress by practicing more in this way . | train_1989 |
A | [
"f : economics is a popular major . i think economics can be a good choice of you .",
"f : you 've been interested in engineering . i 'm not surprised that you prefer that .",
"f : so you 've decided to choose the major of economics as your family all prefer it .",
"f : you mean you and your mom prefer medicine , but your dad prefers economics ."
] | f : what are you doing michael . m : i am surfing the internet for information about universities . f : so you are thinking about applying for university ? m : right , the early bird catches the worm . f : which university do you prefer ? m : 3 universities are within my choice . manchester , liverpool and oxford ? f : oh all are famous . what do you wish to major in ? m : my father wants me to take off engineering , my mother prefers medicine , while i prefer economics . f : have you decided yet ? m : not really . | train_1948 |
C | [
"f : okay . you can play golf with your mother next tuesday .",
"f : do you have to visit your parents who are n't coming into the town ?",
"f : okay . i think it is possible to agree with your day off .",
"f : so your application of a day off is an emergency ."
] | m : do you think it would be possible for me to get next thursday off ? f : is it an emergency ? m : not really . my parents are coming into town and i hope to play golf with my father that day . | train_4756 |
A | [
"m : as $ 500 for 5 classes , then each class costs $ 100 .",
"m : $ 1000 for 20 classes , so each class will cost $ 50 .",
"m : although each class costs $ 100 , they do n't have a guarantee .",
"m : $ 150 each class , and they have 5 classes , so it will cost $ 750 for 5 classes ."
] | f : i got something really special in the mail today . it 's about classes to help you set up your own internet business . does n't that sound fun ? m : oh , gosh ! i do n't know , just how much are these classes ? f : $ 500 for 5 classes . but they guarantee that you 'll have your business set up on a website before your done . | train_1767 |
C | [
"m : yeah , i 'm watching tv on the computer .",
"m : yeah , i 'm looking for cards on the computer for my teachers .",
"m : yeah , i 'm looking for cards on the computer for my friends .",
"m : yeah , i 'm playing games ."
] | f : what are you doing on the computer , john ? you are smiling . are you watching a film ? m : no , mom . christmas day is coming . i am looking for some lovely cards for my friends . f : you mean you wo n't buy cards from shops ? | train_2260 |
C | [
"m : yeah , i think we need to talk about my problem , but i just get up and i think we can talk about that when i finish my breakfast .",
"m : relax , lisa , it 's just 10:00 am , so we still get a lot of time to talk about your problem . just calm down and tell me about it .",
"m : calm down , lisa , what 's wrong ? and you can tell me about your trouble in details , do n't worry , i will help you .",
"m : i sorry , i 'm used to taking a nap at noon , so can we talk about mr.green 's trouble in the afternoon ?"
] | m : hello , this is simon . f : hello , simon , this is lisa . sorry to call you at such a late hour . but i 'm in trouble , and i think you might be able to help me out . | train_1284 |
C | [
"m : yes , you need to pay you bills in the bank .",
"m : oh , you need to buy books in a bookstore .",
"m : you are in need of get some money from the bank .",
"m : you are in need of get some money from the bank to pay your hotel bills ."
] | m : did you say you were driving to town this morning ? f : yes , i have to draw some money from the bank to pay my book store bills . | train_5794 |
B | [
"m : you must call me to confirm the information . by cash .",
"m : you must call my mom before delivering the flowers . by cash .",
"m : ypi should call me before delivering the flowers . by cash .",
"m : remember help me write a letter . by cash ."
] | f : hello , sunshine flower shop . this is shareen speaking . m : this is tom hanks . i 'd like to order some flowers for my mother and have them sent to her apartment . f : fine , mr hanks . what kind of flowers do you want ? m : i 'd like to send a dozen red carnations . f : a dozen red carnations ? our long stem red carnations are selling for 12 pounds a dozen this weekend . they are really quite nice . m : alright then , i 'll take those . f : i need your complete address , mr hanks . m : the address is number 84 mw street . for the card , just write something simple . how about `` dear mom , all my love , tom '' ? f : of course . ok , when should they arrive ? m : they should be there before 5 o'clock in the afternoon on june seventeenth . my mom 's telephone number is 8456086363. please call her first before you deliver them . f : that should be no problem . just one more question , mr hanks . how do you intend to pay for it ? | train_3162 |
B | [
"f : thank you for giving me some practical suggestions on gift giving .",
"f : i realize that we have different opinions on gift-giving .",
"f : i like gifts that are well chosen , and you like practical ones , like gift card , we are different on gift giving .",
"f : i learned some easy ways of buying thoughtful gifts from you ."
] | m : when i think of giving a good gift , i think about my uncle . f : why is that ? i know he gave you a snow globe yesterday . does n't that seem like a strange gift ? m : well , i 'll be honest , his gifts can be out of times , but they just make me laugh . f : i 'm glad . but my family always give very practical gifts . m : oh , like what ? f : we give gift cards of our favorite stores or even just money . m : emm , i guess those are useful . but they do n't seem like very fun gifts to receive . f : that 's ridiculous . gift cards and cash are always fun to receive . m : gift cards and cash are practical . but they 're not very imaginative . f : so , i can use them to buy anything i want . i like that . m : but giving a gift like that is taking the easy way out . you 're not taking the time to select a gift you know the person will enjoy . f : ok , but what if the giver is wrong ? what if you do n't like the gift ? m : in that case , i 'll just ask for the receipt and return it . or i regift it . f : ah , how awkward . m : well , people understand . and i 'm always grateful for any gift . f : really ? if someone buys you something random , then they probably wo n't really thinking of you . m : that 's true . a good gift should be thoughtful . f : so what makes a snow globe from your uncle so special ? m : winter is our favorite season . we both love snow . f : how nice . i see your point now . but for my birthday , please do n't try to guess what i might like . a simple gift card is fine . m : ok , dear . | train_2107 |
B | [
"f : why are you going to your company now ? who will pick our daughter ?",
"f : thank you darling . you 'd better go to pick up our daughter from school now .",
"f : thanks darling . you should go to pick up our daughter from your parents ' home now .",
"f : yes . you should go to your parents ' home now and i 'll go pick up our daughter ."
] | m : why are you so dressed up ? f : i am on my way out to the celebration party of my company and i have to meet some important customers there . how do i look ? is my make up ok ? m : you look great . your makeup is also perfect . f : do you think i should wear a different dress ? m : no , the one you have all looks great , especially with your purple shoes and your hair like that . f : thanks for saying so . do you have any ideas which necklace i should wear ? m : with that dress i 'd say your white diamond necklace would look perfect . f : thanks for helping out . now that i 'm ready . what are you doing tonight ? m : do n't you remember ? i have a get together party with my college friends . f : oh yes . but who is going to pick up our daughter at school ? m : do n't worry . i 'll pick her up and then send her to my parents before i go . | train_127 |
A | [
"f : you just like playing computer games , right ?",
"f : you do n't like computer games at all ?",
"f : you just like climbing mountains ? we share the same hobby .",
"f : you just like collecting coins ? we share the same hobby ."
] | m : what are your hobbies ? f : oh , i collect coins and i like climbing mountains . oh , what about you ? m : i just like playing computer games . | train_5761 |
A | [
"f : yeah , the first impression often lies . so , your impression of daniel is overconfident ?",
"f : really ? you guess no one like that sort of style and your impression of daniel is convincing ?",
"f : really ? you think the first impression never lies and your impression of daniel is modest ?",
"f : so , his resume was not perfect . but why your impression of daniel is overconfident ?"
] | m : so , marcia , what did you think ? f : well , between sarah tims and daniel watson , i think the choice is pretty obvious . m : so do i. daniel looked so good on paper . his resume was a little too perfect . f : he seemed great when i first spoke to him . m : yes , but first impression often lies . i guess some people like that sort of style , but it would n't fit in with us . he was much too confident . | train_4150 |
D | [
"f : now you know me , nice to meet you and what 's your name ?",
"f : it 's okay that you did n't recognize me . i did n't know you were sitting behind me in geography class .",
"f : when you did n't know what else to say , asking people 's names is a good choice , but i did n't know we had a geography lesson together .",
"f : so when you do n't know what else to say , you will ask someone else 's name ?"
] | 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 . | train_105 |
C | [
"m : yeah , but i was just embarrassed about your presence . you do n't need to meet my father .",
"m : yeah , but i assumed that you had other plans with your mother .",
"m : yeah , but i assumed that you had other plans with your friends .",
"m : yeah , but i wanted you to go out with your friends . you do n't need to meet my father ."
] | m : hey susie , can i borrow your car tonight ? f : no , the last time you borrowed it , you returned it with the gas tank empty . m : did i ? i 'm sorry baby . i promise to fill the tank this time . f : what do you need it for ? m : i want to take my mom out to dinner . f : and i 'm not invited ? m : you can come if you want . i thought she 'd probably have plans with your friends . f : i do , but i 'd rather go with you . do n't you think it 's time for me to meet your mother ? | train_1926 |
B | [
"f : so i can continue to write because you lend your pen to me .",
"f : so you can continue to write .",
"f : i do n't think you can repair my pen .",
"f : let 's go shopping right now and buy a new one ."
] | m : oops ! my pen is out of ink . i have n't finished yet . f : you can borrow mine . m : thank you . i 'll buy a new one tomorrow . | train_5331 |
A | [
"m : it 's really difficult for a foreigner like me to follow the story .",
"m : i agree . the part about the war is really worth watching and easy to comprehend .",
"m : really ? i do n't think it 's difficult to follow at all .",
"m : yeah , i heard it 's based on a musical and the leading actor is very famous ."
] | m : god , i 'm glad that 's over . f : so you do n't like it ? it 's based on a novel written by a famous writer . m : no , i think the story , the dialogue and the whole thing about the war are hard to understand . f : but the leading actor is my favorite . | train_4930 |
B | [
"f : since you have n't travel around the world , why do n't you travel to japan with us ?",
"f : well , since you do n't want to go climbing the mountain , we 'll go without you .",
"f : then tell me about your climbing experience last year , because i know it is your favorite thing .",
"f : alright , since you do n't want to go skiing with us , we 'll leave you alone ."
] | f : would you like to come mountain climbing with us ? m : that 's the last thing in the world i ever want to do . | train_6218 |
D | [
"f : thank you sir , your present has been wrapped . thanks again for coming ton our store .",
"f : i have a headache for a week and feel weak , awful and cold . what 's wrong with me , doctor ?",
"f : so glad that i can help . my office hour is 8:00-12:00 every wednesday . you are welcomed to come .",
"f : that 's because i have a good teacher . you help me a lot , and i am really appreciate it ."
] | f : mr. smith , may i ask you a question ? m : yes , go ahead , please . f : for quite a long time , i 've not been sure of two phrases . i 'm sorry and excuse me . it seems that they have exactly the same meaning when we put them into chinese . could you tell me how to use them correctly ? m : alright . in fact , there are a lot of differences between the two . i 'd better show you some examples . suppose you are chatting with someone , if you 'll use a phrase as a polite way of indicating that you are about to leave or that you are about to stop it . f : i am sorry ? m : no , we say , excuse me or excuse me , please . and excuse me is also used when we are going to interrupt someone who is speaking or ... ... f : excuse me , mr. smith . m : very good , miss yang . what are you going to say ? f : if we knock into somebody by chance , when pushing our way out , we should then say sorry or i 'm so sorry ? m : you learn so fast . | train_503 |
C | [
"m : oh , i did n't know that the purpose of this activity is only for a business reason .",
"m : yes . the purpose of the swimming activity is for environmental protection .",
"m : yes . the purpose of the jogging activity is for environmental protection .",
"m : oh , i did n't know that the purpose of this activity is only for physical exercise ."
] | f : have you seen the notification on our companies website , jerry ? m : the jogging activity ? but i promised my friend to go fishing with him on this saturday . f : it says that all the employees are required to join . why not put off your plan to next week ? besides , i heard this is an environmental protection activity . it 's very meaningful . | train_2133 |
A | [
"f : yeah . my grandparents made birthdays the most important holidays .",
"f : yes . my grandparents thought new year the most important holiday .",
"f : so your grandparents made birthdays the most important holidays ?",
"f : well , i think my parents first thought birthdays are the most important ."
] | m : what is the biggest holiday that your family celebrates ? for my family , it 's the new year . f : that is a big one for us , too . but even more important our birthdays . m : oh , why is that ? f : i think my grandparents started the tradition . they met and got married when they were older . they thought they would not be able to have children . when their first baby was born they were so happy . they decided that every birthday for their children would be a big event . m : so that tradition passed on to your parents ? | train_455 |
B | [
"m : you mean you did n't enjoy the movie because it was too long .",
"m : people behind us are really annoying .",
"m : you mean you did n't enjoy the movie because the seat was uncomfortable .",
"m : you must be happy because the people behind us are noisy ."
] | f : i enjoyed the film , even though it was longer than other films . m : the seats did n't help . i 've never been so uncomfortable . f : mine was ok , but those people behind us were really annoying chatting through the whole film ! | train_5238 |
D | [
"m : i ca n't believe that you have gained 25 pounds .",
"m : i ca n't believe that you have gained 20 pounds .",
"m : i have gained 5 pounds but you are thinner than before .",
"m : it 's ok. you have only gained 5 pounds ."
] | m : i need to lose some weight , after eating so much over the holiday . f : me too . i had so many cookies that i gained 5 pounds . i feel so fat . | train_516 |
B | [
"f : calm down , sir . we are coming to save you . can you tell me how serious the fire is ?",
"f : calm down , sir . which hotel elevator are you in ? we will come to save you and your daughter right away .",
"f : thank god you have come out of the broken elevator . i want to apologize to you and your daughter .",
"f : we will fix the elevator in no time . thank god there ’ s no one stuck in the elevator ."
] | m : hello , is this the hotel service center ? f : yes , it is . what can i help you with , sir ? m : it 's me and my daughter . we 're stuck in the elevator . | train_2014 |
B | [
"m : so there are mountains with rare animals in your hometown london .",
"m : tree leaves changing colors in autumn sounds very beautiful .",
"m : so there are hundreds of beautiful waterfalls in paris .",
"m : i have never seen tree leaves changing colors in autumn in japan ."
] | m : so , misaki , you 're from japan , right ? f : yes , i 'm from akita , the northern japan . m : what is it like ? f : there are a lot of mountains . and you can actually see colors changing on them in the fall . | train_796 |
D | [
"m : you can go there by taxi .",
"m : you can walk there .",
"m : you can go there and take subway line 6 directly .",
"m : you can go there and take subway line 5 ."
] | f : excuse me , do you know where the nearest subway station is ? m : the nearest one is 10 minutes away on foot and it 's the entrance to both line 5 and line 6 , which one are you taking ? f : i 'm not so sure . i 'm here on vacation . m : ok , where do you need to go then ? f : i want to go to the m hotel . m : oh , it 's a long line 6 , but it 's 10:45. as i know line 6 stops running at 10:30 every night . f : ok. do you know where it would be easier to get a taxi around here ? m : it 's really difficult to get a taxi around this area on a weekend night . f : oh , no . what should i do ? m : wait , you can still take line 5. it runs until midnight on weekends . f : does it have a stop near my hotel ? m : no , but from line 5 you can transfer onto line 1 which has a stop near the hotel and it runs until 11:45 . f : that 's great . thank you . | train_2613 |
A | [
"m : you mean the further education is your greatest concern .",
"m : so you do n't care about the salary at all .",
"m : you mean you do n't care about the further concern .",
"m : so your greatest concern is paid leaves because you do n't like french at all ."
] | m : let 's discuss your education background . you were an english major , were n't you ? f : yes , that 's right . but i liked french best . m : fine , and could you tell me what kind of work experience you 've had ? f : my last position was with lumison marten . that was from two thousand and five to two thousand and nine . that 's a law firm in sacramento . before that i worked for a bishop in baldwin . that was from two thousand and three to two thousand and five . m : could you tell me what kind of salary you are expecting ? f : well , in my last job , i was making $ 1,500 a month . i understand that this position has a starting salary of around $ 1,600 a month . m : that 's right . f : that would be fine with me . what i care about most is if the company provides opportunities for further education . | train_1101 |
B | [
"m : i can tell that you like camping , but i find it meaningless .",
"m : that 's why i love camping so much .",
"m : so , do you like playing football ?",
"m : next time you go shopping , i can go with you ."
] | m : you are absolutely right . it 's such a good escape from everyday life . f : yes , i love sleeping outside , cooking over an open fire and hearing all the nature sounds . | train_5058 |
C | [
"f : let 's get the boarding pass right away .",
"f : i hate this train we take . it 's slow .",
"f : we 're in first class on this plane .",
"f : the plane is not smooth and quiet at all ."
] | f : can you feel that the plane 's taking off now ? m : no , nothing at all . it 's smooth and quiet . | train_3295 |
D | [
"m : half past eight ? i 've noted it . your drinks will be sent at 8:30 as you want .",
"m : ok. then i 'll bring the drinks to your room 202 at 7:30 tomorrow morning .",
"m : so you still want your drinks to be ready at 8:00 am . there is no problem .",
"m : sure . your drinks will be sent to your room at about 7:30am , mrs. brown ."
] | f : hello room service , says alice brown in room 308. we 'd like to order some drinks . m : yes , madam . what would you like ? f : we 'd like to start with fruit juice , apple for me and orange for my daughter . m : right , madam . do you want any tea or milk ? f : no , thank you . just some lemon tea for my husband and some hot milk for my children . m : ok , and what time do you want it brought to your room ? f : about 8:00 am . oh , wait ! please bring it half an hour earlier . we may leave early to go sightseeing in the city . | train_1515 |
D | [
"f : sounds great to have a hospital nearby .",
"f : sounds great to have a parking lot nearby .",
"f : sounds great to have a park and hospital nearby .",
"f : sounds great to have a park nearby ."
] | f : i like this apartment . do you think we can afford it ? m : yes , i think so , it 's not very expensive . it 's in the right area and it has everything that we are looking for . the rooms are quite large too . f : i love the balcony . we can sit outside and enjoy the sun in summer , and it 's on the 12 floor , so the balcony has a very nice view . m : the neighborhood is nice , too . there was a park nearby . | train_3704 |
A | [
"m : sounds like you have had so much fun ! how was london ?",
"m : sounds like you have had so much fun ! how was your aunt in london ?",
"m : why did you think that it was just so-so ? did n't you have a lovely time ?",
"m : why did you think that it was terrible ? did n't you have a lovely time ?"
] | f : morning , charles . m : morning , diana . how was your christmas ? f : great ! m : where did you go ? f : i went to london and stayed with my uncle for 2 weeks . | train_3988 |
D | [
"m : do n't worry . i believe you can catch it ! we have played it many times .",
"m : although you 're worried about the ball is too heavy , it wo n't hit you .",
"m : do n't worry about your injury . have you forgotten that we used to play this game ?",
"m : do n't worry . although it is a big ball , i 'm not going to throw it too hard ."
] | m : hey , helen ! want to play a new game i learned in school today ? f : yeah . how do you play it ? m : you stand over there by the side of the house . i 'm going to throw this ball at you . f : wait a minute ! that 's a big ball ! you 're going to hurt me ! | train_77 |
D | [
"f : wow , you went to germany to study as an exchange student . how do you feel it ?",
"f : france ? it 's a good place . i want to be an exchange student in france too , just like you .",
"f : you studied as an exchange student in england just for a month ? i think it 's a little short .",
"f : so did you go to some interesting places in your three months'study in britain ?"
] | f : hi , jack , i have n't seen you for ages . where have you been all these months ? m : hello , mary , i have been to britain for 3 months as an exchange student , and then i traveled to germany and france for a few days . | train_5382 |
B | [
"f : you should not find fault with others that makes other people feel embarrassed .",
"f : i think it is good for you that you can realize your own problem .",
"f : that woman is wonderful , she makes the horse calm down .",
"f : i hope you can realize your own problem that never lose your temper to others , so everyone will bully you ."
] | f : please hold your horses , be calm and you will be out of trouble soon . m : it 's my fault . i always lose my temper to others . | train_6947 |
B | [
"f : oh , yeah , we met there and became friends since then .",
"f : i 've been there a few times . now we are schoolmates , i can go there more often .",
"f : oh , yeah , i asked you the same question last year .",
"f : we 've worked together for 3 years and i do n't know where you are from ."
] | 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 . | train_3919 |
A | [
"m : yes , sammo hung is a famous actor .",
"m : yes , sammo hun is never an actor . he is an artist indeed .",
"m : yes , sammo hun is a famous artist .",
"m : yes , sammo hun is a well-known cook ."
] | m : do you know sammo hung , a mister rice kind ? f : of course , he is now 56 years old , and he started studying aerobics , singing , dancing and kung fu at the age of 9 , and has starred in 140 kung fu films . he has also become an independent producer and director . | train_967 |
C | [
"m : really ? if i do n't need to pay much , i 'm willing to receive treatment right now .",
"m : i 'm afraid that i could n't pay a lot of money to treat my sister 's eye problem .",
"m : thank you . you are so nice that i can receive treatment without payment .",
"m : my sister will be very happy if she know she can cure her eye for free ."
] | f : good morning , young man . what 's your name , please ? m : my name is zhang ming . i 'm 12 years old now . can you introduce your doctors ? f : we doctors in this hospital fly to different poor places . people with eye problems can come to us . we give medicine to the poor or do operations on them free . m : i started to have problems with my eyes when i was 7. now i ca n't see things clearly . can you help me ? f : yes , of course . we 'll try our best . m : my parents do n't have enough money for the medicine or the operation . f : do n't worry . we get donations from all over the world . you do n't have to pay . | train_827 |
A | [
"f : really ? you ca n't sit in the cinema so long ? oh , the film saving the planet last just lasts three hours .",
"f : well , actually the film saving the planet starts at 18:00 o'clock and it lasts two and a half hours .",
"f : really ? you can sit in the cinema so long ? oh , the film saving the planet last just lasts two hours .",
"f : well , actually we can be back about 10:30 and the film saving the planet last just lasts three hours ."
] | m : we can go to see the movie , saving the planet at the rock . what time does it start ? f : 8:00 o'clock . m : so we can be back about 10:30 , right ? f : no , it does n't end until 11 . m : i ca n't sit in the cinema so long . | train_1969 |
A | [
"m : thanks for showing me the way to the history museum .",
"m : thanks . but i do n't want to go to the history museum .",
"m : thanks for showing me the way to the central park .",
"m : thanks . but i want to go to the hilton hotel ."
] | m : excuse me , can you tell me how to get to the history museum ? f : sure . go through central park , pass the high school . then turn left at the hilton hotel , a five-star hotel . it 's 2 ... um ... oh , no , 3 blocks from here . | train_2699 |
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