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[ "Person A: Hi , Ellen . That outfit looks terrific !", "Person B: Thanks , Jim . I didn ' t think guys paid attention to stuff like that .", "Person A: No , we just don ' t usually admit it !", "Person B: Well , thanks for the compliment anyway !" ]
[ "Person A: This Olympic park is so big !", "Person B: Yes . Now we are in the Olympic stadium , the center of this park .", "Person A: Splendid ! When is it gonna be finished ?", "Person B: The whole stadium is to be finished this June .", "Person A: How many seats are there in the stand ?", "Person B: Oh , there are 5000 seats in total .", "Person A: I didn ' t know it would be so big !", "Person B: It is ! Look there , those are the tracks . And the jumping pit is over there .", "Person A: Ah ... I see . Hey , look the sign here , No climbing .", "Person B: We put many signs with English translations for foreign visitors ." ]
[ "Person A: It's located in the suburbs ? Well even though that sounds like a steal , I really want something downtown .", "Person B: OK . Well the problem is that the apartments in the heart of the city are usually more expensive .", "Person A: I know , that's my problem . What do you think I should do ?", "Person B: Well , maybe you could get a two-bedroom apartment downtown and share the rent with a roommate .", "Person A: Oh , great idea !" ]
[ "Person A: So , Monica , how do you like your new office ?", "Person B: Well , I love it . The room is spacious and clean with big windows and a lot of sunshine . There are plants along the corridor . Especially , I got my own desk with computer and telephone . Such a great place !", "Person A: That ' s very good . I once turn down a job offer just because the office is awful .", "Person B: What was so bad about it ?", "Person A: Small rooms , small window , a small desk shared by three people . I would have been interrupted all the time and for sure not be able to deliver good work .", "Person B: Sounds bad ! Lucky you ! You didn ' t take that job . I think a good office environment is also important to work efficiently .", "Person A: Totally agree . By the way , the number of the telephone on your desk is extension 506 . You can pick up your office supplies from the supply room at the end of the corridor ." ]
[ "Person A: Now , if I look here I see that you completed a BA in English ?", "Person B: Yes , that ' s right . After graduating from high school in New York I attended York University in the UK . My major was English , and my minor was business studies . I completed my BA in 2004 .", "Person A: Yes , I ' m pleased to see that you also got a distinction .", "Person B: Yes that ' s right . I ' Ve always enjoyed studying . My friends say I ' m a bit of a bookworm , but my father always pushed us to succeed academically .", "Person A: Well , it looks like his encouragement paid off Rebecca . So how about extracurricular activities at University ?", "Person B: Well I ' Ve always been keen on writing , so I became the editor for the University student magazine , which I really loved . Also I volunteered for a group called Shelter , to help the homeless in York .", "Person A: What did that involve ?", "Person B: Providing warm meals and shelter , especially in the winter months . I found it really fulfilling to be part of that group .", "Person A: I ' m sure . Okay , now let ' s move on to your work experience , shall we ?", "Person B: Yes , okay ." ]
[ "Person A: Could you change these for me , please ?", "Person B: What would you like ?", "Person A: Twenties and some smaller bills , please .", "Person B: Anything else ?", "Person A: Yes . Could you tell many balance ? Here's account number ." ]
[ "Person A: Now , what seems to be the trouble ?", "Person B: It's nothing serious . But I always have a headache , and I haven't slept properly for several weeks . I've also lost appetite and my eyes are burning .", "Person A: Mm , you do look rather pale . Let me take your temperature . Would you put the thermometer under your arm , please ? Now , let me listen to your pulse . Mm , do you feel weak ?", "Person B: Yes , I never seem to have any energy .", "Person A: I'll give you a blood test . Would you roll up your sleeve ? Just as I thought . You're anemic . You'd better pay more attention to your diet . Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables and food high in protein . And don't stay up late working . Try to get more rest .", "Person B: Thank you ." ]
[ "Person A: Excuse me , I would like to know something about this campus . Right now it seems very big and confusing ! I have no idea where I am going or what I am doing .", "Person B: Do you have a map of the campus ?", "Person A: Yes , I have , but it doesn ' t help me very much . I ' m not very good at reading maps .", "Person B: Do you know where your classes are ?", "Person A: More or less . I go to three different buildings , and always get there late . I feel so hopeless . I don ' t know why I am late all the time . No one else seems to be .", "Person B: That's because you don't know the short cuts . You'll learn them after a while . I can show you the ropes ." ]
[ "Person A: Good morning , I would like to reserve a berth .", "Person B: Which train do you like ?", "Person A: T112 to Washington please .", "Person B: May I have your name ?", "Person A: That's Lincoln ." ]
[ "Person A: Will you be voting ?", "Person B: I can ' t wait to vote .", "Person A: Who are you voting for ?", "Person B: The person I ' m voting for is the best .", "Person A: What do you like about him ?", "Person B: He is very intelligent .", "Person A: You think so ?", "Person B: That ' s right . Plus , I agree with his policies .", "Person A: I ' m glad to hear that you are so excited .", "Person B: I ' m voting for the next President .", "Person A: I ' m sure he will be .", "Person B: I ' m going to make sure and vote ." ]
[ "Person A: Good morning . May I help you ?", "Person B: Yes , I'd like to check out now . My name's Adams , room 312 . Here's the key .", "Person A: One moment , please , sir . ... Here's your bill . Would you like to check and see if the amount is correct ?", "Person B: What's the 14 pounds for ?", "Person A: That's for the phone calls you made from your room .", "Person B: Can I pay with traveller's cheques ?", "Person A: Certainly . May I have your passport , please ?", "Person B: Here you are .", "Person A: Could you sign each cheque here for me ?", "Person B: Sure .", "Person A: Here are your receipt and your change , sir . Thank you .", "Person B: Thank you . Goodbye ." ]
[ "Person A: What type of people do you work with most effectively ?", "Person B: I tend to work well with people who are confident and straightforward.It ' s more difficult for me to be around timid people , because I move quickly and I am decisive .", "Person A: What things impress you in your colleagues ?", "Person B: I admire and work best with people who are of good character and integrity . I also think confidence and enthusiasm is positive in any business environment .", "Person A: What are some of the things your supervisor did that you disliked ?", "Person B: The only thing I really don't like is to get feedback in front of others . I want to hear good and bad feedback in private , so that I have time to think and react to the issue without other distractions . I believe that's the fair way to improve learning or to change future behavior .", "Person A: How do you organize and plan for major projects ?", "Person B: I love to brainstorm a best , worst , and most likely scenario.Then , I set a timetable that's realistic.What I usually find is that some combination of my schedule easily as these things unfold because I've already visualized what could happen and how I'd react .", "Person A: Describe an experience when you had to work under great pressure .", "Person B: I had to complete an end of quarter report once while I was on the road for two consecutive weeks.The amount of telephoning back and forth was incredible , because I could't bring my office files with me.Luckily I had a great secretary and a logical filling system , so we located everything we needed .", "Person A: How do you manage your time in a typical day ?", "Person B: I've always given priority to work with established clients , because they offer a better risk / return value.The last thing I do is general correspondence , especially internal correspondence , which I take care of at the end of the day or week .", "Person A: Describe a time when you acted on someone's suggestion .", "Person B: I changed my open office hours because several of my employees found it difficult to visit me except in the early mornings ." ]
[ "Person A: Did you get Bean's ten different good luck forwards , like that one from the Dalai Lama ?", "Person B: Yeah , I deleted all that superstitious crap . What a waste of bandwidth !", "Person A: I figured I might as well send one or two of them out . Maybe my luck will get better .", "Person B: Do you really think the Dalai Lama sent that ? I'm tired of all these forwards .", "Person A: It's worth a shot . Maybe we'll get some luck in thinking up something for this case ." ]
[ "Person A: I am sorry to have kept all of you waiting . I was delayed by something urgent .", "Person B: You are not late , Mr . Thomas . There're still 15 minutes to go . Mr . White has just called you .", "Person A: What did he say ?", "Person B: He said there was a traffic jam , but he is coming .", "Person A: He shouldn't drive his car . He should come here by bus ." ]
[ "Person A: Want to send out for some Chinese ?", "Person B: Some what ?", "Person A: Some Chinese food . I'm hungry , and there's a take-out restaurant near here . We can have them deliver and then watch the news on TV while we eat .", "Person B: No , I'd rather go out . The Chinese food here is rather different from what I had at home . Maybe we can try some other food today ... What about that all-you-can-eat place we passed the other day , the one over in the shopping center ?", "Person A: Okay . I could go for that . It's called Al's Steakhouse . They also have great fried fish , and I love their salad bar . You can go back to refill your plate as often as you like .", "Person B: Is that the place that serves such large portions of meat ?", "Person A: Yes , their steaks are enormous . Sometimes I can't finish what I've ordered .", "Person B: What if that happens to me ? I hate to let food go to waste .", "Person A: Don't worry . We'll just get a doggie bag ." ]
[ "Person A: Do you get the news that our company is trying to find out new tactics to test us ?", "Person B: I know something about it . Our company often organizes all kinds of lectures to improve our professional skills .", "Person A: It takes most of our weekends to listen to these boring lectures , so I can not bear it anymore . It is said that they think out some tests to check our management skills .", "Person B: Is that true ?", "Person A: Definitely !", "Person B: If that information is exact , I guess our company is willing to promote someone ." ]
[ "Person A: Hello sir , how may I help you ?", "Person B: I would like to buy some flowers , please . Something really nice .", "Person A: I see , may I ask what the occasion is ?", "Person B: It ' s not really an occasion , it ' s more like I ' m sorry .", "Person A: Very well.This arrangement here is very popular among regretful husbands and boyfriends . It has a dozen long stem red roses with a couple of sunflowers and a single orchid that stands out . It includes a small teddy bear to achieve the effect of immediate forgiveness .", "Person B: I think I ' m gonna need more than just a dozen red roses and a bear . What else do you recommend ?", "Person A: Mmm , well this is our I ' m sorry I cheated on you package . Two dozen red roses lined with tulips , carnations and lilies . The fragrance and beauty of this flower arrangement is sure to make her forgive you .", "Person B: I don ' t think that ' s gonna cut it . I need something bigger and better !", "Person A: I ' m sorry sir but , what exactly did you do ?", "Person B: Well , I may have accidentally insinuated that she is getting chubbier .", "Person A: Get out of my store , you jerk !" ]
[ "Person A: I have to get to Chicago by tomorrow and you're telling me that there are no flights ?", "Person B: I'm very sorry , sir . I could put you on a waiting list , but you would be wise to check out other means of travel .", "Person A: You mean like a bus ? Have you ever traveled for ten hours on a bus before ?", "Person B: I have not sir . But I do have a number for a very comfortable bus that goes to Chicago every hour from here .", "Person A: Alright , give me the number . But put me on that waiting list as well .", "Person B: Here is the number , and your name is on the waiting list .", "Person A: How many people are on the waiting list right now ?", "Person B: Right now I show that there are 176 people on the list . And you are number 176 ." ]
[ "Person A: How do you think they could be ended ?", "Person B: I don't think that there is any easy way . The United Nations could send peacekeepers into the country . At least then the warring parties could be forced to negotiate .", "Person A: So , if the cause is poverty , there should be a program to make the country richer.If the problem is resources , share them .", "Person B: It sounds easy when you say it like that . In reality , it's harder to make peace between countries .", "Person A: Yes , it is.One way to stop countries fighting is to cut off their financial support . Wars are very expensive ." ]
[ "Person A: You still have not given me those files I ' Ve asked you for .", "Person B: I ' m sorry , Mr . Myers . I ' Ve just been so busy today .", "Person A: I really don ' t want to hear your excuses , Janet . We ' re running a busy office here . You ' re going to have to keep up .", "Person B: You ' re right , sir . I apologize . I ' ll get those files for you now ." ]
[ "Person A: What sort of job would you like to take ?", "Person B: I prefer a sedentary job and I used to work as an operator .", "Person A: We need an operator now .", "Person B: It's just the job I've been searching for ." ]
[ "Person A: I wish the politicians would quit digging up dirt about each other's past .", "Person B: I know . It really makes a mess of the whole election process .", "Person A: And it takes up all the news .", "Person B: The problem is that there always a large number of people who eat that kind of stuff up .", "Person A: It's so small . The fact that there is public interest , doesn't say much for us as the public .", "Person B: Have you ever listened to AM radio ? It's quite a different experience than the traditional news stations on TV and FM radio .", "Person A: I don't remember the last time I listened to AM radio .", "Person B: Another place you can get real insight is European papers . You can get them on-line ." ]
[ "Person A: Hello , Miss Wu , This is Dan Robson calling from OTC limited . I'd like to check my last order . When exactly was it sent out ?", "Person B: I can check that for you right now . Would you mind holding ?", "Person A: Sure . No problem .", "Person B: Mr . Robson , I'm sorry . Our computer system is down . Could I call you back later ?", "Person A: Sure . Do you have my number ?", "Person B: Yes , I have it right here . I'm so sorry about this .", "Person A: No problem . I'll wait for your call ." ]
[ "Person A: What are you typing there ?", "Person B: I'm working on my resume .", "Person A: Really ? Did you find any information about a new job ?", "Person B: Yeah , I just got some good information off the internet .", "Person A: Great ! Do you think you have a chance at getting the job ?", "Person B: I didn ' t just find out about one job . There were several ones that looked good .", "Person A: Maybe I should try looking on the web for work .", "Person B: Sure you have to be patient . But I think it ' s much less trouble to sit in front of a computer than to go door to door or to make a lot of phone calls .", "Person A: But there must be so many people who also see the advertisement for that job on the net . You might have no chance .", "Person B: How do you know if you don ' t have a try ?" ]
[ "Person A: Would you please show me the necklace in the window ?", "Person B: Is this the one you want ?", "Person A: No , the one next to it .", "Person B: Here you are .", "Person A: Thanks . What kind of stone is this ?", "Person B: It's a ruby . It is from South Africa . Would you like to try it on ?", "Person A: Yes , please . How much is it ?", "Person B: It costs $ 200 .", "Person A: It looks good . OK . I'll take it ." ]
[ "Person A: Happy birthday , Jim !", "Person B: Thank you , Lisa .", "Person A: Here is a present for you . I hope you like it .", "Person B: Oh , great ! I love it ! You know I've been expecting this for a long time .", "Person A: I'm very glad to hear that .", "Person B: Come here , let me introduce some friends to you ." ]
[ "Person A: What's wrong with you ? You look pale .", "Person B: I'm not sure , I feel hot and cold .", "Person A: When did the trouble start ?", "Person B: I was sick most of the night .", "Person A: It sounds like you are coming down with the flu . Let me take your temperature .", "Person B: Have I got a high fever ?", "Person A: Yes , thirty-eight point seven . Do you have a headache , chest or throat pain ?", "Person B: Yes , I have .", "Person A: Now , let me have a look at you . I'd like to listen to your chest . Now breathe in , a deep breath , that's it Cough , now again . I want to examine your throat , too . Open wide , say ' Ah - - '", "Person B: Aaaaahh , aaaaahh .", "Person A: Yes , it does look a bit sore . Let's take an X-ray of your chest and give you a few tests .", "Person B: All right , thanks .", "Person A: The tests showed nothing wrong . A slight viral infection .", "Person B: What shall I do today ?", "Person A: I'm giving you some antibiotics and aspirins . Take an aspirin when you've got a fever , and take one antibiotic capsule every four hours , and go home and rest in bed for two days . Drink plenty of water , then you'll feel better . Here's the prescription ." ]
[ "Person A: I have to check out today . I'd like my bill ready by 10 this morning .", "Person B: You can be sure of that , sir .", "Person A: Thank you ." ]
[ "Person A: I called HP about my computer .", "Person B: What did they say ?", "Person A: They said I need a new hard drive .", "Person B: That's too bad . How much is a new one ?", "Person A: It's not too much , only about $ 85 .", "Person B: Plus installation ?", "Person A: No , my hard drive is easy to remove and replace .", "Person B: Really ?", "Person A: Yes , it's just a couple of screws .", "Person B: That's nice .", "Person A: It's a lot better than paying someone $ 60 .", "Person B: If my hard drive crashes , I'll just call you ." ]
[ "Person A: Gosh , it's 7:30 , I'll miss the first class .", "Person B: Don't get up so late next time . You should have gone to bed earlier last night .", "Person A: Yes , Mum ." ]
[ "Person A: Is there anything wrong ?", "Person B: I ' m worried about my daughter . She can ' t decide about college .", "Person A: Don ' t worry . That ' s just a part of being a teenager .", "Person B: I don ' t mind that . But she disagrees with me about everything .", "Person A: You should encourage her to make up her mind by herself . You shouldn ' t affect her decision .", "Person B: But I just want to give her some tips .", "Person A: Oh , she can make her own decisions .", "Person B: I guess you are right .", "Person A: Believe me . Everything will be ok .", "Person B: I hope so ." ]
[ "Person A: It's beautiful here .", "Person B: Yes . I feel refreshed .", "Person A: How long will we dock ?", "Person B: In half an hour . The surface of the lake is calm .", "Person A: Yes . We come at the right time ." ]
[ "Person A: that was a really good meal , Gordon .", "Person B: It sure was . I couldn't eat another bite .", "Person A: well , it is getting pretty late . I think we should go home .", "Person B: you're right . I have to get up early to go to work tomorrow .", "Person A: let's see how much the bill is .", "Person B: don't worry about it . Tonight is my treat .", "Person A: what are you talking about ? We'll split the bill .", "Person B: no , I insist . I kept telling you that I would treat you to dinner but I still haven't .", "Person A: no way , Gordon . I know that you are a little short on cash at the moment . There's no need for you to pay for the whole bill .", "Person B: alright , if that's the way you are going to be , we'll split the bill .", "Person A: that's better . This way we will both have money to take a cab home , otherwise , you would probably have to walk .", "Person B: just promise you will let me treat you to dinner next week , ok ?", "Person A: you've got a deal .", "Person B: great . Bye .", "Person A: bye ." ]
[ "Person A: I hear you are planning to travel abroad .", "Person B: Yes . I'm going to the Untied States for travel . What places do you recommend ?", "Person A: In my opinion , there are several places you mustn't miss , like Washington D . C , Las Vegas , New York and Los Angeles .", "Person B: Someone suggests that I should go to Seattle and Hawaii .", "Person A: Yes , you may consider those two places also . Seattle , for example , is worth visiting and there's a very famous museum called Museum of Flight .", "Person B: And Seattle is the home of Microsoft and Boeing . That must be a great place . I can't miss it ." ]
[ "Person A: This looks like a very nice house .", "Person B: You know , I fell in love with this house the first moment I laid eyes on it .", "Person A: The style of the exterior is just what I ' Ve been looking for !", "Person B: The exterior is only half of the story . The interior is incredible .", "Person A: This home is gorgeous on the inside !", "Person B: Everything that you see on the walls , floors , and windows is brand new .", "Person A: The wall colors totally suit the style of this house .", "Person B: Straight ahead is the gourmet kitchen .", "Person A: I love the bamboo flooring and granite countertops .", "Person B: The master suite is the best . Let ' s go look at that next .", "Person A: There is plenty of room for our king-sized bed , and I love the light in this room .", "Person B: I know that you like this house , but let ' s take a look at the others before you make up your mind ." ]
[ "Person A: Room service.What can I do for you ?", "Person B: l am afraid there isn't any fancy soap in my room .", "Person A: Sorry sir , we will bring you one.Anything else ?", "Person B: Yes.Bring me a bath towel as well ." ]
[ "Person A: Good afternoon.British Airline.Is there any thing I can do for you ?", "Person B: Can I make a reservation for flight FW58 to San Marino ?", "Person A: Sure . When do you want to take the plane ?", "Person B: Next Monday .", "Person A: Will that be first class or economy seat ?", "Person B: What's the fare for a first class seat ?", "Person A: $ 200 .", "Person B: Oh . I am not a wall streeter.Give me an economy one please ." ]
[ "Person A: Hello , Sir . So , you are back ?", "Person B: Yes , hello again . I would like to know the exact difference between Dividend Deposit and Dividend Participated Deposit .", "Person A: That's pretty easy to explain . With the Deposit , the interest is fixed , but the Dividend of each policy will be transferred automatically into your bank account by the end of each year . The longer the term , the higher the Dividend you earn . This is because it is calculated at the Compound Interest Rate .", "Person B: And I can purchase that here ?", "Person A: Yes . And if you already have a Current Account with us , the Insurance Premium can be paid through it , which saves all of us a lot of hassle ." ]
[ "Person A: Are there any beds vacant ?", "Person B: Yes , what kind of room do you want ?", "Person A: I prefer one facing the sea . Besides , it should have a shower .", "Person B: Sorry , right now we can only have you a room without shower .", "Person A: Well , that's fine ." ]
[ "Person A: Welcome to the company . We are conducting a survey of new employees to find out what influenced them to choose our company .", "Person B: That's easy . It was your office ergonomics that decided me .", "Person A: You're kidding ! Something as simple as that ?", "Person B: Yes . It is very important to me . My mother worked in offices for twenty years , and she finally had carpal tunnel syndrome . I have been reading about repetitive stress injuries , and I know that t", "Person A: Yes , there has been a lot of research into RSI's . Something so simple as proper chair height can prevent injuries . Tell me , did anything else influence your decision ?", "Person B: Yes , I noticed that you have professional training and team-building days . I like the idea of working for a company that invests in its staff .", "Person A: Well , welcome to the team ." ]
[ "Person A: Good afternoon . I've brought the extra blanket you asked for .", "Person B: Oh , thank you .", "Person A: Is there anything I can do for you now ?", "Person B: Yes . I'm rather tired and want to go to bed early . Please make the bed .", "Person A: Certainly , sir ." ]
[ "Person A: Lin's office supplies . How may I direct your call ?", "Person B: Marry Lin please .", "Person A: Sure , just a moment . ... I'm sorry no one answer the phone .", "Person B: All right , could I leave a message ?", "Person A: Certainly !", "Person B: Please ask her to call John ." ]
[ "Person A: Excuse me . Where is the way out ?", "Person B: Well , that's what I'm looking for myself .", "Person A: It's very confusing in here , isn't it ?", "Person B: Absolutely . Oh , do you see a sign there ?", "Person A: It should be the way out .", "Person B: OK . Let's go and see ." ]
[ "Person A: Excuse me , I ordered the well-done steak , but this one is so tough .", "Person B: Well , sir , I think I have made a mistake . I will take it back to the kitchen right now .", "Person A: I think you should be more careful next time .", "Person B: Yes , sir . I'm really so sorry about that ." ]
[ "Person A: Allan , I am really disappointed by your lack of effort on this project .", "Person B: Look , Sally . I ' Ve put just as much work into this as anybody else .", "Person A: No , I ' m sorry . I disagree . I don ' t think you ' Ve been working at full speed at all .", "Person B: Well . I ' m sorry you feel that way ." ]
[ "Person A: Hi Joe , how are you doing today ?", "Person B: Things are going good today . How have you been doing , Mary ?", "Person A: Things are going well for me , Joe .", "Person B: Want to go see a movie tonight ?", "Person A: My parents are taking me to dinner tonight .", "Person B: Could you go with me to the movies on Friday night , instead ?", "Person A: What movie did you want to see ?", "Person B: There is a new horror flick about a rapist serial killer .", "Person A: I was thinking that I would like to see “ The Secret Life of Bees . ”", "Person B: Oh great ! Sounds like something I need to bring Kleenex to !" ]
[ "Person A: How's the bride-to-be ?", "Person B: Tired and stressed . This wedding is giving me a headache .", "Person A: Just relax . With me as your maid of honor , everything will be fine !", "Person B: I'm worried that everything will be chaotic !", "Person A: Hey ! I'm the tour guide . I'll take care of the Taiwanese guests .", "Person B: You're going to have to tell them what to do in church , what everything means ...", "Person A: I will . Don't worry !" ]
[ "Person A: Jim ? Jim ? ... What are you doing in the kitchen ?", "Person B: Nothing , Mummy . I was hungry so I came here for some milk .", "Person A: Milk ? I thought you didn't like milk .", "Person B: I don't , but I couldn't find anything to eat in the refrigerator .", "Person A: Nonsense . There's lots of food in the refrigerator ... What's behind your back ?", "Person B: Nothing .", "Person A: What are you hiding behind your back ? Let me see .", "Person B: Promise that you won't get angry .", "Person A: OK , I promise . What is it ?", "Person B: It's a kitty .", "Person A: Oh , Jim . I told you . No pets . It'll make a mess of this house .", "Person B: Please , Mummy . Everybody else in my class keeps a pet . Please , I'll take care of it . It's a good kitty . It'll not bring you any trouble .", "Person A: No way . It might belong to somebody else . You can't keep it here .", "Person B: Please , Mummy . I found it this afternoon by the garbage bin . It was starving and looking for something to eat . Please ! You see , it's so cute and tame .", "Person A: All right . But you have to clean up everything it messes up .", "Person B: I will . Thank you , Mummy ." ]
[ "Person A: I was wondering if you could help me with something .", "Person B: Sure , anything you say .", "Person A: Actually , it ' s a little bit silly .", "Person B: Don ' t worry about it , just ask .", "Person A: What words do I need to know to buy a pair of shoes ?", "Person B: You need to know the type of shoes you want .", "Person A: Don ' t worry about that . I can point it out in the store .", "Person B: The shoes can be comfortable or not comfortable , too wide , too narrow , or just right ; and long or short . In girls shoes , the heel can be high or low .", "Person A: Let me write all that down . I ' m going shopping this afternoon ." ]
[ "Person A: Excuse me . How long has it been since the business was founded ?", "Person B: It has been 12 years since it was founded in 1998 .", "Person A: So , it has a history for more than a decade ?", "Person B: Yes . And it was incorporated with other businesses in 2008 due to the global financial crisis ." ]
[ "Person A: What can I do for you , Madam ?", "Person B: Can you help me with Comprehensive Credit Granting ?", "Person A: Certainly , Madam . What would you like to know ?", "Person B: Well , everything really .", "Person A: All right . We can grant a Financing Promise Quota , if you qualify . This means that we can deal with all of your needs in a speedy and efficient way . Firstly , your Credit Rating must be class A , and your Debt to Asset Ratio must be top notch , for the industry you are involved in ." ]
[ "Person A: Let's do something outdoors today .", "Person B: All right . But I don't want to play tennis . We played tennis last weekend .", "Person A: Okay . what do you want to do ?", "Person B: I want to go jogging .", "Person A: All right . That sounds like fun ." ]
[ "Person A: Good afternoon . I come here specially to pick up my tickets . I booked it last month.This is my reservation note .", "Person B: I am terribly sorry . You didn't come to reconfirm recently.You should have come to pick up your ticket three days ago since it's an international flight , any reservation without reconfirmation within 72 hours will be cancelled .", "Person A: But I have been so busy all these days.Well , is there any other ticket available ? I want the next one ." ]
[ "Person A: The last thing to be ignored at a Chinese dinner table is to keep modest .", "Person B: Does that suggest diners avoid speaking much ? The same is true in the West .", "Person A: No , absolutely not ! On the contrary , you'll be considered a well-connected , sociable man , if you keep involved in the conversation all the time . But always pay attention to what you say . If the table has a senior guest , say something as upbeat and cheerful as possible . Or maybe , you may give the floor to him and keep listening as if very interested .", "Person B: You mean , keeping a low profile in the presence of the old ? That goes in like with Confucius ' preachings , right ?", "Person A: Correct . Show respect for the older people . Conventionally , before the meal starts , the younger members are supposed to address each one of the elderly members of the table one by one . Others are kept in waiting until the most venerable guest proclaim the beginning of the meal and takes the first bite . Toasts also go to these men first before people can toast to each other .", "Person B: Any other rules to observe in order to keep modest ?", "Person A: Yes , plenty of them . Don't eat fast ! People usually keep their dining pace accorded with others . And all the dishes should not be eaten up completely .", "Person B: Is it because that would give the host the impression that the food was insufficient ?", "Person A: Haha , I'm afraid it's simply because no one wishes to be too noticeable by finishing off the plate ." ]
[ "Person A: Our toner cartridges are already out of ink ... Could you make an order for a new set ?", "Person B: We will need new cartridges for all of the office printers ? That will be a large order , probably about two or three cases . The office supply store we usually go through might not have that many in stock .", "Person A: You can double check with the housekeeping department , but I am pretty sure all of the machines will need new cartridges . Last time when we made our order to the supplier , the quantity was also especially high . They are used to receiving such bulk orders from us . As long as we give them a heads up a couple days in advance , they can usually fill the order .", "Person B: OK , I will make a few calls and run our order by housekeeping first to make sure . Is there anything else we need to order while I am at it ?", "Person A: I think the only thing is toner . Try to see if they can deliver it before the end of business day tomorrow . We should really try to do better about waiting until the last minute to fill orders that are usually made on a monthly basis . Anyhow , see what you can do to expedite the order this time .", "Person B: OK , will do ." ]
[ "Person A: I want a pair of sports shoes , Adidas .", "Person B: What size do you want ?", "Person A: I wear size 40 .", "Person B: How about this one ? It's the latest design .", "Person A: Oh , I like the color ." ]
[ "Person A: May I help you ?", "Person B: I'm looking for a pair of shoes .", "Person A: What size do you wear ? These shoes are on sale .", "Person B: I wear size 36.This pair looks nice.Can I try them on ?", "Person A: Of course , yes.They look nice.And they're not expensive .", "Person B: How much are they ?", "Person A: They are $ 168 .", "Person B: I'll take them ." ]
[ "Person A: A friend of mine has been taking an online career planning course these days . He told me the other day he has learned a lot from it . He recommended me to subscribe to it . What do you say ?", "Person B: I think it is good if we know enough about career planning . We will make wiser choices . What else did he tell you about it ?", "Person A: Well , just something in general , like several key steps in planning career and how to set specific and tenable goals .", "Person B: Sounds practical ! To be honest , sometimes I feel puzzled about my future career . I am not sure if this job suits me the best though I work very hard on it and enjoy being a hard worker . I have always wanted to try something else and learn some new skills .", "Person A: Making a decision to start over is not an easy thing to do . It seems that you need this course more than I do . I love my current job . If I take this course , I hope to learn some tricks to get myself more organized at work . If they can give suggestions about how to boost work relationships , that will be great . I need these to improve my current work performance .", "Person B: Ok , then we can sign up for it together ." ]
[ "Person A: Who's it knocking at the door ?", "Person B: I think it's the postman.Will you go and open the door ?", "Person A: All right . I'll get it ." ]
[ "Person A: Good evening . Welcome to Cherry's . Do you have a reservation ?", "Person B: No , we don't .", "Person A: How many of you , please ?", "Person B: Six , including two kids .", "Person A: I'm afraid all the big tables are taken ." ]
[ "Person A: Hi , I think I was supposed to call for my test results today .", "Person B: If you go onto our website and put in your password , you can access your test results .", "Person A: Are you saying that there weren ' t any problems ?", "Person B: I will always have you come in for a discussion if there is a major problem .", "Person A: Will I be able to read the results on the website and understand them ?", "Person B: Yes , if you go there , you can see what each test is about .", "Person A: How will I know what the numbers mean ?", "Person B: You can see your results and how they compare to the normal range .", "Person A: How can I see test results from tests I have taken before ?", "Person B: We put all of your test results up in the same place . Just check the dates for what you need ." ]
[ "Person A: This is our rock-bottom price , Mr . Lee .", "Person B: If that's the case . there's not much point in further discussion . We might as well call the whole deal off .", "Person A: What I mean is that we'll never be able to come down to your price . The gap is too great .", "Person B: I think it unwise for either of us to be inflexible . How about meeting each other halfway ?", "Person A: What's your proposal ?", "Person B: Your unit price is 100 dollars higher than we want . Well , I suggest we meet each other halfway .", "Person A: Do you mean a further reduction of 50 dollars in our price ? That's impossible !", "Person B: What would you suggest ?", "Person A: The best we can do is another 30 dollars off . That's definitely the lowest we can go .", "Person B: That still leaves a gap of 20 dollars . Let's meet each other half-away again and split the difference ; I think this is a price we can both be satisfied with .", "Person A: OK . We can meet halfway again ." ]
[ "Person A: Hello .", "Person B: Good morning , Ruth . Did I wake you up ?", "Person A: No , I was just about to get up . What's up , Carl ?", "Person B: Listen , I am calling to confirm what you said yesterday . Are we supposed to meet at the Chinatown terminal of the Avenue B bus or D bus ?", "Person A: B as in boy . You should get off at the last stop in Chinatown .", "Person B: Oh , you mean Canal Street ?", "Person A: That's the wrong direction . Canal Street is on the other side of Chinatown .", "Person B: Oh , I get it . When did we decide to meet ?", "Person A: At 10,45 . Is Ann coming along ?", "Person B: I cannot get hold of her yet .", "Person A: See you around , Carl .", "Person B: See you later ." ]
[ "Person A: Has your company been affected much by government legislation ?", "Person B: Yes , we have . We've had to clean up our production process a lot to meet tough government standards .", "Person A: What about your use of raw materials ?", "Person B: Well , we've had to cut down the amount of solvents we use and we ' re not allowed to use lead in our products any more .", "Person A: What happens if you exceed the limits ?", "Person B: We try not to because you might have to pay quite a heavy fine ." ]
[ "Person A: Have you got any better ?", "Person B: That's the best there is .", "Person A: Okay , I'll take one .", "Person B: That'll be $ 200 , sir ." ]
[ "Person A: Good morning , sir . Sorry to disturb you . May I make up the room now ?", "Person B: Yes , please . We're on our way out , so we put the ' make up ' sign on . Could you bring us some towels and hangers ?", "Person A: No problem , sir . Everything will be ready when you come back ." ]
[ "Person A: What are the factors that have great impact on the perspective of this corporation ?", "Person B: External factors . I think the main external factors are political , economic , social and technological factors .", "Person A: What are the internal factors that influence the company ?", "Person B: The internal factors are composed of human resources , team spirit , innovation spirit and coordination between different departments , etc ." ]
[ "Person A: I don ' t want you to be worried , but our son has some bad habits now . He says painful words everyday .", "Person B: What words ? Can you tell me ?", "Person A: He says kick mommy , beat mommy , don ' t want mommy , very quickly if I do something that he doesn ' t like . You know , if I wash his face or change his clothes , things like that .", "Person B: Honey , I don ' t know what to tell you . Of course Tony is a young child . But do not underestimate his ability to learn and reason .", "Person A: Yes , but sometimes he is just not reasonable .", "Person B: I suggest you treat him with patience , affection , and respect . If he needs to do something , like go to bed , or be washed , etc . , please guide or help him to get it done , but lead him with gentleness .", "Person A: It ' s easy to say , but I will try .", "Person B: Motivate Tony to cooperate by rewarding his good behavior . Do not emphasize punishment for bad moods , etc . Do not threaten him with punishment if he resists the actions you desire .", "Person A: I know my parents sometimes threaten to punish him . But this doesn ' t work , instead he picks up another bad habit ." ]
[ "Person A: How can I help you ?", "Person B: Yes , I am James Mason from Anderson and Associates . I would like to see Mr . Smith .", "Person A: Do you have an appointment ?", "Person B: Yes , he knows I'm coming . Our meeting is set for 2 o'clock .", "Person A: I wonder if Mr . Smith forgot your meeting . I am afraid he left this office this morning and is not expected back until after 4 pm . Let me find out if he made arrangements for someone else to meet with you in his place . Will you please have a seat ?", "Person B: Sure .", "Person A: Yes , Mr . Mason , I just checked with our office manager , Ms . Terry , she said Mr . Smith briefed her on your project . She is just finishing up a meeting now . She could be with your shortly . Would you like me to show you around while you are waiting ?", "Person B: That would be very nice . Thank you .", "Person A: Right this way , Mr . Mason . We can start with our front office . When Ms . Terry is ready , you may take the elevator at the front to the 6th floor . There is a conference room already prepared" ]
[ "Person A: did you watch the Oscars on Sunday night ?", "Person B: no , but I heard about that Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt didn't attend .", "Person A: yes , that was surprising . I heard that they got into a fight and then decided not to go .", "Person B: they must be the most famous celebrity couple in Hollywood .", "Person A: they're also one of the richest couples . They have so many money and they can buy almost anything they want .", "Person B: I also heard that Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes made an appearance at the Oscars .", "Person A: did either one of them win an Oscar this year ?", "Person B: I think Tom might have been nominated for one of his films , but I don't think he won anything .", "Person A: Tom Cruise may be handsome , but I think he's a bit crazy , don't you ?", "Person B: yes , his marriage to Katie is actually quite scandalous .", "Person A: I still think that they only got married to get more publicity for their movies and themselves .", "Person B: people in show biz can have such an easy life ; I don't know why they have to make it so complicated .", "Person A: I would never want to be a celebrity because the paparazzi would also be after you .", "Person B: that's true . I guess it would be difficult to have people taking pictures of you everywhere you go .", "Person A: thank goodness we're not rich and famous !", "Person B: being famous , I can do without , but I wouldn't mind being rich ." ]
[ "Person A: Next , please .", "Person B: Could I purchase Euro with RIB here ? I have to stay here for months .", "Person A: Yes , the rate for cash purchases is listed on the electronica screen , so you have seen the rate of exchange .", "Person B: Yes , I have known of it .", "Person A: How much do you like to exchange ?", "Person B: 20,000 RIB .", "Person A: In what denominations ?", "Person B: It doesn't matter , but leave me some small changes , that will be convenient in daily life .", "Person A: Right , I will exchange for you now . Please sign the exchange form giving the name and telephone .", "Person B: Well , could you change them too ? The dollars , I want to change them into Swiss francs .", "Person A: OK , wait for a moment . Well , I am sorry , but we are not authorized to exchange coins because it is low and we do not have enough foreign coins . In this case , you'd better change 2,000 $ to Swiss francs .", "Person B: It doesn't matter .", "Person A: Please sign the memo on the bottom and keep your money and memo .", "Person B: Thanks a lot . Good-bye ." ]
[ "Person A: Why are you holding me in this jail cell ?", "Person B: We'd like to hear your account of the events of last night ." ]
[ "Person A: I have to go up to London for a couple of days next week . Would you like to come ?", "Person B: That would be nice . How are you getting there ?", "Person A: Well , I prefer to go on the train , but I suppose you want me to take the car .", "Person B: Oh , I much prefer to go by car , then we don't need to get to the station with our luggage and ...", "Person A: And I've got to drive . You know I'm not fond of that . I found it much more relaxing to sit in the train .", "Person B: Which is more expensive ?", "Person A: But very much quicker . But I know we'll never agree on this subject . You prefer the car . I prefer the train .", "Person B: Now , have you ever thought of going by express bus ?" ]
[ "Person A: I want to take a look at that home with the Open House flags out front .", "Person B: What a wonderful neighborhood ! Can you find that house on our Open House list ?", "Person A: Yes , that is one of the houses that we have on our list .", "Person B: They always make the front yards look so great for Open Houses . Let ' s see what the inside looks like .", "Person A: I am going to go sign my name in the registry to let the listing agent know that we were here .", "Person B: Signing the registry is a good idea . I think I want to see the kitchen next .", "Person A: I really appreciate that the listing agent provided water on such a hot day .", "Person B: I need to pick up a flyer with the information about the house on it .", "Person A: Is the current asking price listed on the flyer ?", "Person B: The asking price has recently gone down to two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars ." ]
[ "Person A: Hello . This is Mrs . Wilson . I'd like to buy a new car . Could you offer me a new type of the car , please ?", "Person B: Oh , Madam , buy what ?", "Person A: A new car . And I've got a small family , two children , and I haven't got a lot of money and ...", "Person B: Oh , oh , Madam , Madam , I'm afraid you have the wrong number .", "Person A: Isn't this the car store ?", "Person B: No . It's Mike's Sporting Goods .", "Person A: Oh , sorry . Do you know the number for a car store , then ?", "Person B: No . I don't . I suggest you look in the phone book .", "Person A: I'm sorry to have bothered you .", "Person B: No problem ." ]
[ "Person A: How about going to the cinema tonight ?", "Person B: That's great . What's on tonight ?", "Person A: I am not sure about the name of the film , but I know it's a romantic one .", "Person B: Romantic ? I am afraid I like thrillers better .", "Person A: Don't you think it's too bloody ?", "Person B: On the contrary , very exciting ." ]
[ "Person A: Hello , I scheduled an appointment with Dr . Smith , and I can ' t make it on that day .", "Person B: What day was your appointment on ?", "Person A: My appointment was on Monday .", "Person B: What time had you chosen ?", "Person A: It was for 10", "Person B: I am looking at your appointment right now . What day would you prefer ?", "Person A: I would prefer next Thursday .", "Person B: What time would be best for you ?", "Person A: I want to come in at 2", "Person B: I am writing you down for that time . We look forward to seeing you ." ]
[ "Person A: Office Supplies , Inc . Robert speaking , may I help you ?", "Person B: Hi , Robert . This is Janet Reese calling from American Advertising . We placed an order with you about a week ago .", "Person A: Yes , Ms . Reese . I remember , you spoke with me . Is there a problem ?", "Person B: Well , it still hasn ' t gotten here , and my boss is pretty angry about it ." ]
[ "Person A: Ms Anderson , my name is Mike . I am Division Chief of ABC Company . Welcome to Toronto .", "Person B: Thank you . It's a pleasure to meet you .", "Person A: A pleasure meeting you as well , the flowers are for you .", "Person B: Thank you , they are beautiful ." ]
[ "Person A: I am really interested in buying this television .", "Person B: That's so great !", "Person A: How much are you selling it for ?", "Person B: This t . v is only $ 2500 .", "Person A: You can't be serious .", "Person B: That's how much this t . v costs .", "Person A: That's too expensive for me .", "Person B: This television is of very high quality .", "Person A: You can't go down on the price .", "Person B: By how much ?", "Person A: I'll buy it for $ 2000 .", "Person B: I'm sorry , but the price is final ." ]
[ "Person A: Did you pack this bag yourself ? Has it been out of your possession at any time before checking-in ?", "Person B: Yes , I packed it myself , and it hasn ' t been out of my possession .", "Person A: Are you bringing in any plants or animal products ?", "Person B: No .", "Person A: Our sniffer dog seems to disagree . Do you mind if we look in your suitcase ?", "Person B: Not at all . Go right ahead .", "Person A: What ' s this sir ?", "Person B: It ' s traditional Chinese Medicine . I mix it with hot water like tea . Sorry . I forgot about it .", "Person A: What are these red things sir ?", "Person B: Oh no ! I forgot about those too ! Those are Chinese sausages for my Aunt Lily .", "Person A: I ' m sorry sir , but you can ' t take any of this into the country . We will also have to check your carry-on . Please step this way . Don ' t ' be nervous ; we ' ll just look through it briefly and then" ]
[ "Person A: Hello.Is Bob there , please ?", "Person B: Hold on a second please . I'm sorry . He has gone out .", "Person A: Oh.This is Paul.When will he be back ?", "Person B: He will be back at about seven o'clock .", "Person A: Can I leave a message please ?", "Person B: Yes , certainly .", "Person A: Please tell him I'll call him at the office tomorrow afternoon .", "Person B: All right . I'll tell him when he comes back .", "Person A: Thank you very much ." ]
[ "Person A: Hey , son , are you insured ?", "Person B: Not yet , but I'm thinking of it . Have you bought one , Dad ?", "Person A: I took out a life insurance policy and made your mother the beneficiary .", "Person B: Can you tell me why you want to buy it ?", "Person A: I am a fireman and it is a dangerous job . I have to consider your mother's life .", "Person B: Oh , I see . Do you advise me to buy one ?", "Person A: You have children now . What if something , God forbid , happens to you ?", "Person B: That's true . Well , how much do you think I should get ?", "Person A: A $ 100 000 policy shouldn't be too expensive . Here , call my agent . He'll give you a good deal ." ]
[ "Person A: Excuse me , Mr . Emory ? Mr . Macmillan , would like to know if you have the completed schedule for next week ?", "Person B: Yes , I do , Susan . Just a moment . Here it is .", "Person A: Thank you , sir . Sorry to trouble you .", "Person B: Not at all , Susan . Just tell him to leave it with my secretary when he ' s finished with it" ]
[ "Person A: Where are you going , Jane ?", "Person B: I'm going to the hospital to see Susan .", "Person A: I saw her yesterday.She was a little better .", "Person B: Must I catch a number 7 bus to get there ?", "Person A: No , you needn't . A number 13 bus will also take you to the hospital .", "Person B: Number 13 buses run much more frequently , don't they ?", "Person A: Yes . I caught a number 7 bus yesterday , and they said I had taken a wrong bus .", "Person B: Thank you , Henry . I'll get a number 13 .", "Person A: But number 13 buses leave from the center of town.You ' ll have to walk two miles to catch one ." ]
[ "Person A: Good morning , Passport , please .", "Person B: Here you are .", "Person A: Ah , thank you.Please bring your luggage here for inspection .", "Person B: Ok.But is there anything wrong ?", "Person A: It's just a regular inspection . Do you have anything to declare ?", "Person B: I've got 6 packets of cigarettes and 2 bottles of champagne.Besides , I have two cameras , one is for my own use , and the other is a gift .", "Person A: Well , the cigarettes and the champagne are not in excess of the duty-free allowance . But according to our law , each passenger is allowed only one camera duty-free.You ' ll have to pay duty for the other one .", "Person B: Ok . Where shall I pay duty for it ?", "Person A: Please wait a minute . I'll make out the duty memo ... Here you are.Take this and pay to the woman over there .", "Person B: I've paid for it . Here's the receipt .", "Person A: Very well . I hope you ' ll enjoy your stay in America .", "Person B: Thank you ." ]
[ "Person A: Hello , Nancy , nice to see you .", "Person B: Nice to see you , too . I heard you are a staff of Nokia company .", "Person A: Yes , I ' m satisfied with this job .", "Person B: Congratulations . What did you do during the interview ?", "Person A: Pay more attention to the external expressions , because they are important for the first impression . Good manner and style of conversation can let other feel your good self-cultivation . Good gestures and mien can let other feel very comfortable .", "Person B: How can I have the good external expressions ?", "Person A: Don ' t worry about that . You just pay more attention to the details of people ' s action in life , and you will know how to transfer information by their body language ." ]
[ "Person A: Stupid girl , making me spend so much money , now I have to get it from the ATM ...", "Person B: Hello , welcome to Universal Bank . Please insert your card into the slot .", "Person A: I know where to put my card ! Stupid machine , talking to me like I ' m an idiot ...", "Person B: Please input your 6 digit PIN code followed by the pound key . Thank you . Please select an option.Thank you . You have selected withdrawal .", "Person A: Yeah , yeah , I know what I selected . Just gimme my money !", "Person B: Please type the amount you would like to withdraw . Thank you , you want to transfer 10000 USD to the World Wildlife Foundation . If this is correct please press 1 .", "Person A: No , no ! Stupid machine , what are you doing ! No !", "Person B: Confirmed . Thank you for using our bank ! Please remove your card from the slot . Goodbye !", "Person A: No , no way ! What happened ? Give me my money !", "Person B: Danger , danger ! The exits have been sealed and the doors will remain locked in until the local authorities arrive . Thank you for using our bank . Have a nice day ." ]
[ "Person A: Joe , how are you doing ?", "Person B: I am great ! How about you , Mary ? How are you ?", "Person A: I am doing great ! Thank you for asking , Joe .", "Person B: I was wondering if you want to go see a movie with me tonight ?", "Person A: I need to stay home tonight and finish my term paper .", "Person B: OK . What about going to the movies on Friday night ?", "Person A: What were you planning on seeing ?", "Person B: I was thinking about seeing that one about the rapist serial killer .", "Person A: How about “ The Secret Life of Bees ” ?", "Person B: That's a chick flick !" ]
[ "Person A: What do you think we need to do to get our new branch office running well ?", "Person B: First , I'd make sure that we have a good , local , corporate lawyer . He or she will know all the local laws and regulations .", "Person A: That ' s very important . A friend recommended a good law firm to me . We ' ll need someone to hire staff .", "Person B: I think that we should send one of our HR people to do that . I don ' t think we should use an agency , because they won ' t be familiar with the type of people we employ . Have we decide on the location of", "Person A: Yes . We have . We chose the location in the northeast of the city , not too far from the airport and on the edge of the CBD .", "Person B: Why didn ' t we choose an office in the CBD ?", "Person A: The offices there were too expensive . Have we negotiated any contracts yet ?", "Person B: Yes . We ' Ve signed two contracts with companies that we already do work for in other countries . We hope to sign another three this month .", "Person A: When will the branch office open ?", "Person B: Hopefully next month . Everything is a little rushed . We should be able to set up our branch office and expand our business quickly .", "Person A: Has and advertising campaign been prepared ?", "Person B: Yes , it has . We ' re going to target the business community through business magazines .", "Person A: I made plenty of business contract on my last visit and through the embassy . We should be able to get plenty of customers ." ]
[ "Person A: Good afternoon . what can I do for you ?", "Person B: I want to pick up my valuables .", "Person A: May I have your key please ?", "Person B: Sure . Here you are .", "Person A: Here is your valuable . Is that right ?", "Person B: Yes , thank you ." ]
[ "Person A: did you know that abortion is still illegal in many states in the USA ?", "Person B: why ? I thought Americans were supposed to be more open than that .", "Person A: well , for many religious people , they believe that people who abort their babies are murderers .", "Person B: do you think most people in America believe that abortion is wrong ?", "Person A: no , I think it's mostly the older generation who are against abortions .", "Person B: it's no wonder there are so many teenage pregnancies in America .", "Person A: religious people blame it on pre-marital sex , not on abortion being illegal .", "Person B: what do you think about abortion ?", "Person A: I personally would never want to have one , but I think that since a pregnancy can affect a woman's entire life , she should have the right to decide for herself .", "Person B: do you think the fathers should have some kind of say in the matter ?", "Person A: I know this is going to sound sexist , but I don't think that men should have to give their approval to the mothers of their children .", "Person B: why not ? It's their children , too .", "Person A: that may be true , but when a woman gets pregnant , it changes her life completely . Men can still carry on with their lives after the birth exactly as they did beforehand .", "Person B: that might be true , but I think men should have some kind of say in the matter ." ]
[ "Person A: Come to think of it , you should get out your English books and catch up on your reading assignments .", "Person B: But I don't have any reading assignments .", "Person A: Then review for your test . You'll do even better . And maybe reading will help you get to sleep .", "Person B: Aw , Mom-you're such a drag .", "Person A: You say that now , Lily , but you'll thank me later . I'm your mom , and mother knows best ." ]
[ "Person A: I'm just calling to see if you have made any decision about the position .", "Person B: Sorry , we haven't made the decision at all .", "Person A: Do you have any idea when you might arrive at a decision ?", "Person B: We will let you know probably next Monday . I hope to give you a positive reply .", "Person A: I'm willing to wait until you have come to a decision ." ]
[ "Person A: How did you find your apartment ?", "Person B: You can check on the bulletin boards at school for local housing .", "Person A: What if I need a roommate ?", "Person B: There are websites that can hook you up with a roommate .", "Person A: How much do apartments cost around here ?", "Person B: It depends on what you want . Do you want a one - or two-bedroom apartment ?", "Person A: I just need a one-bedroom apartment .", "Person B: That will probably cost you around twelve hundred dollars a month .", "Person A: Would you come with me to look at apartments ?", "Person B: I would be happy to look at apartments with you ." ]
[ "Person A: Have you heard what happened ?", "Person B: Heard what ?", "Person A: Deborah already had her baby .", "Person B: I didn't know that .", "Person A: I thought you knew .", "Person B: I honestly didn't know .", "Person A: The baby was 8 pounds 6 ounces .", "Person B: That's good to hear .", "Person A: Will you go and visit them ?", "Person B: Of course I will .", "Person A: I just wanted to give you the good news .", "Person B: Thanks for letting me know ." ]
[ "Person A: How silly of you to jump out of the window !", "Person B: But that was the first thing that came into my mind when I heard the shout earthquake !", "Person A: Why not use staircases ? The terror was not so violent at that time .", "Person B: That would be too late .", "Person A: Maybe the situation is too urgent .", "Person B: Yes , I think I should have jumped in any case ." ]
[ "Person A: I need to stop eating such unhealthy foods .", "Person B: I know what you mean . I've started eating better myself .", "Person A: What foods do you eat now ?", "Person B: I tend to stick to fruits , vegetables , and chicken .", "Person A: Those are the only things you eat ?", "Person B: That's basically what I eat .", "Person A: Why aren't you eating anything else ?", "Person B: Well , fruits and vegetables are very healthy .", "Person A: And the chicken ?", "Person B: It's really healthy to eat when you bake it .", "Person A: I guess that does sound a lot healthier ." ]
[ "Person A: Good morning ! I am a new comer in our office .", "Person B: Good morning ! Welcome to our office !", "Person A: Nice to meet you ! My name is Grace Williams .", "Person B: Nice to meet you too ! I am Peter Smith .", "Person A: Today is my first day at work !", "Person B: Well , hope you will enjoy your first day ! Just ask me if you need any help .", "Person A: Thank you . It's very kind of you .", "Person B: You are welcome ." ]
[ "Person A: Do you have experience in advertising ?", "Person B: Yes , I used to have a part-time job in advertising company .", "Person A: What were you mean duties there ?", "Person B: I mostly did advertising planning .", "Person A: What qualities do you think an advertising planner should have ?", "Person B: I think an advertising planner should have active thoughts , creative talent , and be sensitive to the changes in the market .", "Person A: What was the most important thing you have learned at work ?", "Person B: The most important thing I learned was that I must continuously improve my abilities . Advertising is a constantly evolving trade and creativity is an important fact to success . If I want to make in marking in advertising industry , I can ' t stop studying and creating ." ]