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D | [
"f : i 'll call you later and tell you whether we are going to new york as you said or not , honey .",
"f : great . then i 'll choose sardinia for holiday by myself . 200 euros a week is really cheap .",
"f : no problem . i 'm so interested in florida that i 'll call and try to persuade my friend now .",
"f : thank you very much . i shall discuss with my friend soon and tell you the result later ."
] | m : good morning . can i help you ? f : yes , please . i 'd like to book a holiday . m : florida is very popular , you can do lots of things there . f : is n't it very busy in summer ? m : it is all year , but there are lots of hotels . f : i 'm not sure . m : well , what about a holiday center in sardinia ? you can fly there easily and this year , the price is only going to be 450 euros a week . f : that sounds more interesting , i 'm going to have to talk to my friend first . m : that 's fine . give me a call when you 've decided . | train_918 |
B | [
"f : so , the video section is most popular for the short movies it shows .",
"f : almost no one want to miss the photography section .",
"f : i ca n't get into the crowded sculpture section so i quit .",
"f : in the new art exhibition , i 've never seen so much people admiring the photography together in one place ."
] | m : do you know there was a new art exhibition in the city ? f : no , i do n't , is it being held at the city exhibition center ? m : i thought it was there at first or at one of the popular art galleries , but no , and you would never guess where it is . f : come on , tell me . m : it 's taking place inside the metropolitan shopping center . f : seriously ? that 's so unusual . m : yeah , i thought it was ridiculous , but now i find it kind of cool . f : what are they showing at the exhibition ? paintings ? m : there is the painting section and most paintings are the works of contemporary artists , only a few are painted by traditional painters . f : what 's the major difference between the 2 ? m : well , contemporary artists works are more abstract compared with the classical style of traditional paintings . f : i see , so what other sections are there ? m : there 's a photography section , a sculpture section and a video section . f : what 's being shown in the video section ? m : short movies , it 's actually the second most popular section of all 4 after the photography section . f : interesting , which section is the least popular ? m : the sculpture one . | train_623 |
B | [
"f : my umbrella is right on the shelf . i 've looked for it for a while .",
"f : i totally forgot i put my umbrella right behind the door .",
"f : i become more absent-minded these days that i put your umbrella behind the door .",
"f : there 's no need to bring my umbrella because it 's sunny outside ."
] | m : it 's going to rain . you 'd better take an umbrella with you , lucy . f : ok , thank you . but where is my umbrella ? i remember i put it on this shelf . m : actually , you put mine on it . yours is behind the door . | train_6494 |
D | [
"f : yes , chicken is white meat and it needs to go with beer .",
"f : yes , chicken is red meat and it needs to go with white wine .",
"f : yes , chicken is white meat and it needs to go with red wine .",
"f : yes , chicken is white meat and it needs to go with white wine ."
] | m : i 'm not sure what to order to drink , beer , white wine or red wine . f : they say red needs to go with red wine , light colored meets go with white and oily foods are good with beer . m : i know chicken is white meat . | train_6687 |
A | [
"m : fine , i still want a guarantee although they are the lastest style .",
"m : fine , so they are the latest style from the u.s. right ?",
"m : although they have a guarantee , they are not tough .",
"m : ok , since they are from the asian leading brand , i will buy them without the guarantee ."
] | f : brand new sunglasses just $ 80 . m : really ? they do n't look very new . f : these are the latest style from europe . m : anyway i just bought some the other day . f : not like these . ok , just for you . one pair for $ 70 . m : do they come with a guarantee ? f : what do you need a guarantee for ? these are really tough . | train_675 |
C | [
"m : why did you put my cigarette out for my problem ? you just said it 's good of me to smoke when i 've got a cold .",
"m : really ? you mean i do n't need to put the cigarette out ? and you will give me some medicine ? okay , i see .",
"m : so , you prepared some hot water for me and you let me put my nose over the water ? okay , i see .",
"m : so , you prepared some hot water for me and you let me put my hand over the water ? okay , i see ."
] | f : shall i call and tell your assistant that you 're not going to work today ? m : yes , please , dear . tell her i 've got a cold and a headache , but i hope to be back in a day or 2. you 'd better tell her i 'm staying in bed . f : but you 're not in bed ? do you want me to tell a lie ? m : oh , it 's only a very little one , dear . i 'm not making a false excuse . i really have a bad headache . f : then put the cigarette out . it 's very foolish of you to smoke when you 've got a cold . m : very well , dear . you 're quite right . f : look ! here 's some hot water . please do as i tell you now . i 've put something in the water that will do you a lot of good . put your nose over the water . | train_4177 |
D | [
"f : yes , this one looks amazing , as you emphasize , but you should n't ignore the price .",
"f : the ring is not good . all that you notice is just the size .",
"f : you only remember the price ? even so , the gold ring is cheaper .",
"f : seems that you care most about the cost . alright ."
] | m : look at this silver ring ! it 's nice and it 's cheaper than that gold ring . f : but it 's smaller than the gold one . m : well , yeah , the gold one is bigger , but look at the price , $ 1000 is a lot of money . | train_6017 |
D | [
"m : thanks . i asked for dessert 30 minutes ago , and i want to eat it in this park .",
"m : why do you say you will not check for me ? i just want to try the dessert in this restaurant !",
"m : thanks . as the dessert has been served to me , i want to stay a while in this shop .",
"m : okay . i really want to try the dessert in this restaurant ."
] | m : pardon me , miss , i asked for dessert 20 minutes ago , but it has n't been served to me yet . f : i 'm so sorry , sir . i 'll check it for you . | train_5129 |
A | [
"f : a tie for my dad is ok .",
"f : where do you plan to spend your holiday ?",
"f : father 's day is coming . what do you want to buy for your father ?",
"f : i want to hold a birthday party , will you join us ?"
] | f : i 'd like to buy some gifts for my dad 's birthday this weekend . any ideas ? m : there are so many to choose from , such as flowers , ties and so on . | train_5850 |
D | [
"f : thank you for showing me the direction .",
"f : thank you for offering me a lift . but you are in a rush , i can go there by myself .",
"f : you do n't need to lend me your car . i 'm fine .",
"f : you can give a lift . it 'd be so nice of you !"
] | f : i 'm afraid i did n't quite hear what you said . m : i said there is no rush . i can take you in the car . | train_5998 |
B | [
"m : that 's ok. the parking fees are not expensive . thanks for your information .",
"m : thanks for your information . we are going to the town centre right now .",
"m : thanks for telling me the way to the town centre . we are going to drive there right now as there no parking fees .",
"m : thanks for telling me the way to the shops in the town centre ."
] | m : can you give me some information about getting to the town center ? f : well , you can drive , but the parking is difficult . it will be quite expensive if you stay there all day . | train_1339 |
B | [
"m : great ! i 'm so glad that we do n't need to have meals on the bus during the trip .",
"m : great ! i 'm so excited to have meals on the bus during the trip .",
"m : fast-food shops are good choices for having meals during the trip . i 'm so glad that we do n't need to have meals on the bus .",
"m : i 'm so glad that we will have meals in hotels instead of on the bus ."
] | m : hello . i 'd like some information about the trip to kathmandu . f : yes , of course . how can i help you ? m : well , how do we travel ? f : it 's a special kind of bus with room for sleeping . m : and how many people in a group ? f : well , the bus sleeps 10. usually , there are 8 travelers and 2 drivers , and a girl to look after you . m : so , we sleep normally on the bus ? f : yes . the bus is fully equipped for cooking , and it 's got a shower system that we put up every morning if the weather permits . | train_1564 |
B | [
"f : i know you think english is interesting , but next lesson is chinese , so you should take out the chinese textbook .",
"f : my sister nancy finds english quite difficult too .",
"f : i 'm glad that you think english is easy , but i find english is really hard , so it is the lesson i do n't like most .",
"f : i agree with you that english is difficult , that 's why chinese is my favorite course ."
] | f : hello , lin fang ! m : oh ! hi , lucy ! f : what 's the next lesson , lin fang ? m : english . f : oh , good ! that 's my favorite subject . m : that 's because you always find it so easy . i find it very difficult so i do n't like it much . | train_1552 |
D | [
"m : yes , and the director 's telephone number is 310-280-1452 .",
"m : yes , and the director 's telephone number is 310-280-1501 .",
"m : yes , and the director 's telephone number is 310-218-1452 .",
"m : yes , and the tutor 's telephone number is 310-280-1452 ."
] | m : hamilton high school , can i help you ? f : yes , i have some questions to ask . my son hopes to study in your school . m : welcome . i am glad to help you . f : thanks . we just knew about the school yesterday . what if i miss the application deadline ? m : you can still apply as a `` late '' . your application will be given a number . we will take students in number order . f : does my child get transportation ? m : if you live more than 3 miles , 3 miles included , away from our school , your son can qualify for transportation . f : how can i reach my son 's teacher ? m : you can leave a message in the office at 310-280-1501. you can also send them an email . all emails are listed on our website . f : what if the teacher does n't get back to me ? m : if there is no response , please call the director at 310-280-1452 . f : my child is into music . can he continue to develop his interest ? | train_2525 |
D | [
"m : i am having dinner with dr. gran in a restaurant . what do you need ?",
"m : i 'll have lunch with dr. gran in the dinning hall in the hospital .",
"m : ok. i 'll wait for dr. gran in the classroom . i have some questions about my homework .",
"m : ok. i 'll wait for dr. gran in the hospital ."
] | m : i have an appointment to see dr. gran for a physical exam . f : please have a seat . she is out for lunch and she will be back in a few minutes . | train_4785 |
D | [
"f : really ? you mean you will sit on your chair and visit your friends over the weekend ?",
"f : yeah , it will not be a busy weekend , as you will join us over the weekend .",
"f : really ? you mean you will watch dvds you sister has bought over the weekend ?",
"f : really ? you mean you will sit on your sofa and watch dvds over the weekend ?"
] | f : gordon , i 'm going to keswick in the lake district this weekend . m : really ? f : yeah , 5 of us . why do n't you join us ? we 're getting to keswick on friday . then we 're going boating on saturday and on sunday . we 're going to do some shopping . then i will take some time to visit my aunt lucy . m : you 're not going to camp , are you ? is n't it a bit cold ? f : no , we are not . it is a bit cold . we 're staying in a country inn . it 's not like 5 star hotels or anything , but it 's really comfortable . m : sounds interesting . you know it 's the boating that i do n't like . f : well , what are you up to ? m : sit on my sofa all weekend and watch the dvds i 've just bought . and that will be a busy weekend . i may finish watching friends . | train_3770 |
D | [
"f : i will go to another country .",
"f : i really good at speak out my feeling .",
"f : yes , i need to cancel my trip to spain .",
"f : i do n't know how to speak out my feeling ."
] | f : i 'm so stressed . i do n't know how to tell my boyfriend that i think we should break up when i go to spain next year . m : well , i think honesty is the best policy . | train_6115 |
D | [
"m : hurry up , it 's already 8:50 , science class begins .",
"m : i 'll pick you up at 11:45 for the the science class .",
"m : the science class will finish at 10:55.how about going to the library together after class ?",
"m : so science class begins at 10:55 , my favorite lesson is science ."
] | m : what 's the schedule for today ? f : our first class is at 8:50. it 's math . it does n't finish until 10:35 , then we have a 20 minutes break . after that , it 's science , which lasts until 11:45 . | train_6636 |
B | [
"f : i am so glad that you are excited about your coming holiday .",
"f : oh , you must be disappointed about your holiday .",
"f : why are you disappointed about your holiday ? it has always been sunny .",
"f : i am so glad that you are satisfied about your holiday ."
] | f : hello , jack . are you having a good holiday ? m : hi , mom , do n't mention it . it has been raining every day since i got here . | train_4055 |
A | [
"f : good idea . i visited the pyramids of egypt last year . i can write this in my composition .",
"f : good idea . my sister visited the pyramids of egypt last year . i can ask her for help .",
"f : good idea . i visited the pyramids of egypt last month . i can write this in my composition .",
"f : good idea . i visited the pyramids of egypt last week . i can write this in my composition ."
] | m : you do n't look very happy . what seems to be the problem ? f : i 've got to write a long composition for my english class and i just ca n't come up with any idea and it 's due tomorrow . m : that should n't be too difficult . remember those pictures you were showing me last week . the ones from your voyage last winter . f : sure , i 've got them here some place . m : why do n't you write about your impressions of the pyramids in egypt and camel ride you took ? | train_3219 |
D | [
"f : that 's interesting . then he must like watching tv at home when he was a boy .",
"f : so did i , when i was young , i liked collecting old tv sets too .",
"f : it is because he liked making toy computers when he was young that he could invent the software program known as the world wide web in one thousand nine hundred and eighty-six..",
"f : sounds great , his success can not be separated from his interest in making toy computers ."
] | f : do you know anything about tim berners lee ? m : sure . he is a great scientist . he invented the software program known as the world wide web in one thousand nine hundred and eighty-nine . f : can you tell me more about him ? m : of course . he was born in london , on june eighth one thousand nine hundred and fifty-five . he studied at queen 's college , oxford university from one thousand nine hundred and seventy-three to one thousand nine hundred and seventy-six . f : did he show an interest in computers when he was young ? m : yes . as a boy , he liked making toy computers out of old tv sets . | train_39 |
A | [
"m : yes , the internet has become the source of all the information you get .",
"m : you always like reading newspapers . why do you never go to the website to watch the news ?",
"m : your tv is so big . i believe that all your information comes from tv .",
"m : the signal of your internet tv is very good ."
] | m : why do n't you have a tv in your house ? f : why should i ? the internet has also taken the place of my radio and newspapers . | train_7034 |
B | [
"f : what 's the fun of seeing a new play alone ? you should have watched the sports game with me last night .",
"f : so you and your wife went to see the new play . sounds romantic .",
"f : yeah , the book we read yesterday night was very interesting .",
"f : oh , i understand . how 's the social event you attended last night ?"
] | f : hi , charles . did you see the football game on tv last night ? m : hi , laura . i wanted to watch it , but i could n't . f : oh , that 's a pity . it was really exciting . why could n't you watch it ? m : oh , my wife wanted to see a new play . | train_2527 |
A | [
"m : thank you ! i am going to win that ipad mini .",
"m : thank you ! i am going to win that pocket radio .",
"m : thank you ! i am going to win that ticket of disneyland .",
"m : thank you ! i am going to win that ipad mini in the coming english contest ."
] | f : hi , you look excited . what happened ? m : it 's a lucky day for me . i not only got a chance to see the cba , but get the ticket of disneyland . and the most important thing to me is that a singing contest will be held in our school soon . i plan to take part in it . f : great ! you have a good voice . by the way , are they giving prizes ? i remember last time you got a pocket radio in the english contest . m : it is said an ipad mini will be given as a reward to the first prize winner . f : so cool . i bet you can get the first prize . good luck ! | train_831 |
A | [
"m : i know . i always lose my car keys .",
"m : this is the first time i lose my car keys .",
"m : i know . i should study harder on my lessons .",
"m : i know . i should let you keep the car keys ."
] | m : oh , this is so annoying , where on earth did i put my car keys ? f : you never learn your lessons . | train_4687 |
B | [
"m : what about a tennis game which i want too ? but my friend did n't buy an online game .",
"m : yeah . but i still want an online game .",
"m : well . i think it will be better if i buy an online game , even though i just shooting game last week .",
"m : i will buy a shooting game which i bought last week ."
] | m : my friend bought an online game , which i can play with them . if i buy it too . f : but you just bought that new tennis game and shooting game last month . | train_6641 |
D | [
"f : you mean he is hungry now .",
"f : oh , that 's bad . the baby is ill .",
"f : the baby stops crying . although he is very lonely , he never cries .",
"f : the baby is crying again . he is alone and we should be with him ."
] | f : the baby is crying again . m : leave him alone and he 'll stop soon enough . f : how can you say that ? perhaps something is wrong with him . let 's go and see . m : ok. look , nothing serious . he just wants us to be with him . | train_5928 |
A | [
"m : that 's nice . i can put your motorbike in the yard .",
"m : that 's nice . i can put your bike in the yard .",
"m : that 's nice . in that case , i can put your motorbike in the garden .",
"m : that 's nice . in that case , i can put your motorbike in the storeroom ."
] | 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 . m : fine . is there hot water in the apartment ? f : oh , yes , it runs off the central heating . it 's at a fixed 60 degrees . it used to be set at 55 , but last year we were asked to increase it , so we did . m : ok , now can you tell me a bit about the yard , and the garden ? how big are they ? f : well , the yard is about 20 square meters . m : oh , so there 's room for my motorbike , then . although it is not new , i like to keep it off the road at night . an the garden ? f : that 's much bigger . about 150 square meters . | train_1365 |
B | [
"f : this pair is a bit small for me .",
"f : thank you . that color does n't suit me well , so i 'm not quite like it .",
"f : it 's really expensive and i want to return it .",
"f : it 's not that i do n't like the color ."
] | f : can i try another pair of shoes , please ? these are too big and i do n't like the color . m : certainly . these are size 9 , so i will get you a size 8 with a different color . | train_6500 |
A | [
"f : do n't worry . as a policewoman , i 'll solve your problem .",
"f : my workmate , do n't worry . i 'll call the police .",
"f : honey , i 'll call the police .",
"f : you are such a brave policewoman ."
] | f : now mr.snow , what can you remember about the attack ? m : well , i was working late yesterday evening . f : what time did you leave your office ? m : about 9:15 ? f : are you sure ? m : yes , officer . i looked at my watch . f : what did you do then ? m : well , i locked the door and i was walking to my car when somebody hit me on the head . f : did you see the attacker ? m : no , he was wearing a stocking over his head . f : tell me mr.snow , how did you break your leg ? m : well , when the doctors were putting me into the car , they dropped me . | train_1504 |
D | [
"f : yeah , i see . so when are you going to start the new radio program about jazz ?",
"f : sounds reasonable ! you need some different thoughts when you write songs .",
"f : so , are your books all about jazz music in order to get information more easily ?",
"f : yeah , that 's a better way go get more information for the program and songs ."
] | f : how did you get interested in country music ? m : well , when my wife and i first got our record player , we started to buy all kinds of records , jazz , country music and rock . soon i found that i was buying more country music records than any other kind . f : how did you start working for the radio station ? m : i thought there should be a radio program of country songs , so i went to cbc and suggested it . that was how we started the program called golden country time . f : then you were asked to write articles to explain the background of those songs . m : yes , but soon i got tired of running to the library to find information . so i started buying country song books and building my own library . | train_3101 |
D | [
"f : well , that was quite hard for that you was n't permitted to eat ice cream for 24 hours .",
"f : that was really tough for that you just could drink water for 72 hours .",
"f : yeah , eating only porridge for 48 hours must have made you go crazy .",
"f : yeah , you must have felt very hungry after 48 hours ' hunger ."
] | f : hello , bill . nice to see you again . i heard you went into hospital for a few days . i hope everything is ok . m : yes , fine . i was really nervous just before i had the operation , but strangely enough , the operation was over when i woke up . f : it must have really hurt afterward . m : well , the nurse gave me plenty of pain killers , but it did feel uncomfortable . i was n't permitted to eat anything for 48 hours . that was the worst thing . | train_3596 |
A | [
"f : that 's all right . let us go to london by bus .",
"f : no , i do n't want to take a bus . let 's go by plane .",
"f : no , i do n't want to take a bus . let 's drive there .",
"f : there are still have some train tickets left . why do n't we go there by train ?"
] | f : what time should we leave for london tomorrow ? m : i do n't know . let 's go to the ticket office and check the times . f : oh , no . all the tickets are sold out . what should we do ? m : let 's get the bus . | train_5246 |
A | [
"f : so what do you think of the redecorated house we 're talking about ?",
"f : since you like the newly painted wall , what do you think of the redecorated house we 're talking about ?",
"f : since you like the newly painted wall , what do you think of the new library we 're talking about ?",
"f : since you did n't think the old paintings on the wall were good , what do you think of the art exhibition we 're talking about ?"
] | m : i think i preferred things as they were . where are those old book cases ? f : they were moved out . do n't you like the newly painted wall ? m : no , i thought the old paintings on the wall were good . | train_5581 |
D | [
"m : since you ca n't have everything sorted out by then , i 'll change the plan .",
"m : so you ca n't have everything sorted out by then ? let me sort things out .",
"m : you will phone me the day after tomorrow ? i 'll wait for the call .",
"m : ok , i will wait for you to call me tomorrow . i really look forward to the outing ."
] | m : what time are we leaving for the outing ? f : i 'll phone you tomorrow . i should have everything sorted out by then . | train_4872 |
C | [
"f : you sold your belongings because you need money , right ?",
"f : the reason of buying furniture is your move , is it ?",
"f : because of your move , you have to sell your belongings , right ?",
"f : because you prefer the new things , you want to sell your belongings ?"
] | m : i 'd like to put an ad in the newspaper , please ? f : a classified ad ? m : yes , i want to sell my furniture . i 'm moving . | train_1080 |
A | [
"m : i 'm going to the library to borrow some books .",
"m : i 'm going to bank beside the library .",
"m : i am finding the way to the train station .",
"m : i can find the way to the library just across from the street ? how possible ?"
] | m : excuse me , could you tell me the way to the library ? f : it 's over there , across from the street . | train_5799 |
D | [
"m : well , why do n't you want to go to rome again ? i thought you liked there .",
"m : well , since you never been to milan , do you want to go there ?",
"m : well , since you have been to florence several times , what do you think of there ?",
"m : well , what do you think of milan ?"
] | m : hello , barbara . welcome back . you look great . f : rod , it 's lovely to see you again . m : how was your trip ? f : fun , but tiring . milan was interesting . it 's bigger than i expected , noisier and dirtier too . m : and florence ? what did you think of florence ? f : well , i did n't go there . have you been there ? m : no , i 've never been to italy . i 'd really like to go to rome . well , the cars in the car park . is this all your luggage ? f : yes , but the suitcase is very heavy . | train_1691 |
A | [
"f : ok. good luck on preparing the english exam at home .",
"f : sure . let 's watch a movie together .",
"f : sure . let 's go and take some pictures together .",
"f : why do you want to stay at home and watch a movie ? we should go outside ."
] | f : let 's go to the pictures . m : i do n't think there are any good movies on now . i think i 'll just stay at home and prepare for my english exam . | train_6433 |
A | [
"f : so you paid 140 pounds for your driving lessons , right ?",
"f : you mean you paid 400 for your driving lessons , but the teachers ' car is old , right ?",
"f : so you paid just $ 140 for your driving lessons , right ?",
"f : you mean you paid 40 for your driving lessons , but the teachers ' car is old , right ?"
] | f : peter , you 're learning to drive , are n't you ? do you go to the aa driving school ? m : actually , it 's called the abc driving school . f : is it expensive ? m : i 've had 10 lessons already and each one is 14 pounds . f : i see . and is the teachers car new ? m : yes , and it 's not a big car , so parking is easy . | train_2953 |
D | [
"m : so , you make the call because you need to have a personal talk ? well , i am gordon and i am in the office at the moment .",
"m : really ? you make the call because you need to apply for a job at ibm ? ok , if you were calling from ibm press 5 .",
"m : yeah , you can press 2 as you make the call for an appointment . and if you are making a personal call press 1 .",
"m : yeah , you are right . you can press number one as you make the call because you need an appointment ."
] | m : hi , this is gordon . i am not in the office at the moment . you have reached gordon 's voicemail if you are calling for an appointment press 1. if you were calling from ibm press 2. if you are making a personal call press 3 . f : i need an appointment so i 'll press number one . | train_1879 |
D | [
"f : i need to go to the supermarket .",
"f : i have to go to the kindergarten .",
"f : turn right here and i can see the book store , right ?",
"f : turn left here and the book store is just between the supermarket and the kindergarten , am i right ?"
] | f : could you tell me how i can get to the bookstore ? m : well , turn left here and it is just between the supermarket and the kindergarten . | train_5567 |
B | [
"f : it seems that you do n't like qingdao . you did n't remember anything about it .",
"f : haha , i also like dalian very much , so i 'm going to travel there .",
"f : i 'm leaving for dalian tomorrow . i 'll come back to bring you a present .",
"f : you have n't been to guiyang , so we can go together next time ."
] | f : do you like traveling ? i 'm going to dalian next week . m : yeah , i like it very much . i 've been to many places , including dali , wuhan , guiyang , but the most memorable one was qingdao . | train_6149 |
D | [
"f : well , let 's get back to work and i 'll drive you home afterwards .",
"f : well , i have to find a parking space now . i guess i 'll see you around .",
"f : i guess you are right , but i just love driving to work .",
"f : i know ! taking the underground has so many benefits ! i should keep taking subway to work ."
] | m : betty , fancy seeing you here . i did n't know you took the underground . f : i do n't usually . it 's just that i 'm fed up with driving and paying so much for gas and the buses are crowded and unreliable , so i thought i 'd give this a try . m : i know what you mean . i started taking the subway 2 years ago and it 's wonderful . both my home at her office are within easy reach of the stations . when i was driving , i was n't getting nearly as much exercise . | train_1863 |
D | [
"m : alright , i 'll go to the red building and find the atm opposite the convenience store .",
"m : so it 's next to the yellow building on the left , okay , i 'll find it .",
"m : okay , i 'll jim the atm is just on the right of the street , he wants to know that .",
"m : alright , i 'll go next to the yellow building and find the atm ."
] | m : pam , where is the closest atm ? f : do you see that yellow building over there ? m : yes . f : it 's right next to it on the right . | train_385 |
C | [
"f : so press the emergency button right now . we need to wait for a long time .",
"f : can we call the service center ? it wo n't start by itself .",
"f : okay . let 's just do nothing and wait for a second .",
"f : just waiting and doing nothing . do you know the elevator was out of order since wednesday ."
] | f : uh oh looks like there is a problem . m : yeah , i 'm afraid so . last friday , this elevator was out of service all day long . f : do you think i should press the emergency button ? m : no , let 's just wait a minute or 2 first , it may start by itself again . | train_6638 |
A | [
"m : i see . the training room is opposite the service desk . i 'll come to there in a minute .",
"m : you mean opposite the quiet room is the training room whose entrance is round this side .",
"m : oh , opposite the service room is training room where we can learn economic system .",
"m : ok , i can find the training room which is next to the help desk . i can borrow up to 5 books each time ."
] | f : i ca n't give you a tour now i 'm afraid . i have to stay here at the help desk since all the other librarians are very busy now . but i can show you a few places in the library here on this map . m : that would be helpful . f : ok. so we are here at the help desk , next to the service desk , where you go to borrow and return books . you can borrow up to 10 books each time . m : yes , i see . f : opposite the service desk is the training room , which is used by library staff to give training to staff and students on how to use the computer systems . the entrance to that room is round the other side . | train_2839 |
A | [
"f : ok , thank you , professor . i 'm very happy to be your student .",
"f : ok , thank you , professor . as your student , i will hand it in before january 15th .",
"f : since you 're a policeman and i 'm a driver , why should i hand in a paper before january 15th ?",
"f : since you 're a salesman and i 'm a customer , why should i hand in a paper before january 15th ?"
] | f : how many pages do you expect us to write for this paper , sir ? m : no less than 10 pages . f : when should we hand it in ? m : before december fifteenth . | train_5965 |
B | [
"m : thanks for telling me the time .",
"m : thank you . i 'll go to look at the clock because i need to know what time it is .",
"m : thanks for telling me when my train is supposed to leave . maybe i should buy the same watch as yours .",
"m : i 'm so glad that you told me the time and the location of the boarding hall ."
] | m : do you have a watch by any chance ? my phone battery is dead and i think i 've missed my train . f : sorry , i do n't . but i think there 's a big clock by the boarding hall . | train_5248 |
B | [
"m : well , last you went to hawaii and this year i plan to go there with my families .",
"m : oh , so you wo n't go to europe again , i hope you will have fun with you friends in egypt .",
"m : well , i guess you wo n't go to europe again , may you have a great time in japan !",
"m : so this year you will go to egypt to visit your parents like you did in the last summer ? that 's not bad ."
] | f : where are you going to take your vacation ? m : hawaii . f : that sounds like a great place to visit . is your family going ? m : yes , we plan to go mountain climbing , fishing , swimming and windsurfing . but most of all we are planning to relax . my wife is taking a whole bunch of books to read . f : your children must all be excited about it . m : yes , they are . they 're counting the days . are you going to europe again this summer ? f : no , not this time . we 're going to visit some old friends in egypt . | train_3833 |
C | [
"m : since you need only one bedroom for yourself , i 've got one on the list .",
"m : you need two bedrooms for yourself far from the university ? let me look .",
"m : two bedrooms near the university , sure . you can hve a look at this list .",
"m : oh , you want a flat of three rooms for whatever price . there should be many ."
] | f : excuse me . we 'd like to rent a flat near the university . m : ok. how many people are you looking for somewhere for ? f : 2. we 'd like something as cheap as possible . m : ok. how many rooms do you need in the flat ? f : we 'll need 2 bedrooms , the kitchen and dining room can be separate or combined . | train_3619 |
C | [
"m : maybe you are right . i should n't blame her for driving too slowly .",
"m : but we have been waiting like forever ! it is not even the rush hour .",
"m : maybe you are right . she is late because of the traffic .",
"m : maybe you are right . i should n't blame her for being rude ."
] | m : this is the third time we 've had to wait for anne . it 's so rude of her to make us all wait in the rush hour . f : do n't be angry with her . she does have to drive 15 miles in the rush hour in order to get here . | train_5265 |
A | [
"f : well , my plan for saturday is going boating . and we 're staying in a country inn .",
"f : well , as it a bit warm , my plan for saturday is going camping . and you can join us .",
"f : really ? you mean it does n't sound interesting ? oh , my plan for saturday is going shopping .",
"f : yeah , it 's the boating that you really like . well , my plan for saturday is going boating ."
] | f : gordon , i 'm going to keswick in the lake district this weekend . m : really ? f : yeah , 5 of us . why do n't you join us ? we 're getting to keswick on friday . then we 're going boating on saturday and on sunday . we 're going to do some shopping . then i will take some time to visit my aunt lucy . m : you 're not going to camp , are you ? is n't it a bit cold ? f : no , we are not . it is a bit cold . we 're staying in a country inn . it 's not like 5 star hotels or anything , but it 's really comfortable . m : sounds interesting . you know it 's the boating that i do n't like . | train_3768 |
B | [
"m : you get 150 yuan more than i do .",
"m : so you get 150 yuan ? is it enough for a month 's to use ?",
"m : then you get 300 yuan each month , the same as i do .",
"m : you get 450 yuan each month ? i envy you ."
] | m : my parents give me 300 yuan each month . f : 300 yuan ? that 's 150 yuan more than i get from my parents . | train_5175 |
D | [
"m : do you mean you booked movie tickets at 3:00 on the phone ?",
"m : do you mean you booked movie tickets at 3 o'clock at the ticket office ?",
"m : great , you 've booked movie tickets for three o'clock through the internet !",
"m : great , you have booked movie tickets through the internet !"
] | m : mandy , could you make a call to the cinema to see if there are still some seats left for the movie this afternoon ? f : i have already booked the tickets online for the 2:00 o'clock movie . i am thinking of picking them up from the ticket office after we have lunch at the restaurant . what do you think ? | train_593 |
A | [
"f : well , you must have a great time in the destination san diego , right ?",
"f : oh , travel from new york to vancouver must be very interesting , i hope i can do that too .",
"f : that 's a long way to travel from washington to san diego , you are so brave !",
"f : the 50 days trip must be exciting , san francisco is a wonderful city , right ?"
] | f : here we go . now , terry , you were saying that you went from vancouver to san diego . how many days did that take ? m : um , the total trip took 42 days but that included one day on the bus up and then one day on the bus back . | train_1868 |
B | [
"m : we are both too busy recently , but we still have time to work out .",
"m : we have n't seen each other for a while . i really miss you .",
"m : we almost exercise every day , so we see one another a lot recently .",
"m : amy , i have n't seen you for a while because you are lazy ."
] | f : hey , tyler . long time no see . m : sylvia , i have n't seen you here at the gym for ages . f : yeah , i 've just been too busy to work out . | train_3244 |
A | [
"f : you always play computer on weekends .",
"f : i remember that you should finish your science projet .",
"f : did n't you say you planned to come to my house for dinner ?",
"f : you said you never play computer on weekends ."
] | f : hi , john . what are your plans for the weekend ? m : huh ? my plans ? nothing really . probably read some books or play on my computer . why ? | train_3332 |
B | [
"m : hello , this is the tourist center . may i help you ?",
"m : thank you so much for putting me through .",
"m : the post office sent his package to my home at the wrong address .",
"m : you mean he is having a meeting ?"
] | f : good morning , tab company . m : would you please connect me to mr.wood 's office ? this is jack wilson , his neighbor . f : alright , one moment please . i 'll put you through . | train_5204 |
D | [
"m : nice choice ! this purse is really nice .",
"m : sorry , we do n't do return for scarves , miss .",
"m : who will exchange her shoes with you ?",
"m : why do you return this scarf ? it 's beautiful ."
] | m : let 's go shopping . i need a new jacket and you can get that purse you wanted . f : oh , i change my mind , i ended up spending my money on shoes instead . i do need to return a scarf , though . | train_5040 |
B | [
"m : the service is too slow . let 's just leave .",
"m : the music is so loud . i could n't bear it any more .",
"m : the food tastes so bad . ew !",
"m : the music is loud and the food is terrible . how can such a restaurant like this survive ?"
] | m : i ca n't hear a thing over the music . we ca n't even talk . let 's go somewhere else for dinner . f : but , dennis , the food will be here any minute . why do n't we just ask the waiter to turn down the music ? | train_5470 |
A | [
"m : do n't be said though the paper was not as good as you had thought .",
"m : it 's great to hear that the professor was content with your paper .",
"m : i see . you did n't work hard enough on your paper . but fortunately the professor was satisfied with it .",
"m : although the paper was not as good as you had thought , the professor was satisfied with it ."
] | m : what sort of grade did you get on your research paper ? i know how hard you worked on it . f : yeah , i was hoping for something really good , but the professor said i did n't give enough supporting details . | train_6925 |
D | [
"f : do you not want to go check out these things because you are not interested ?",
"f : i see . you do n't have any money because you have n't had a part-time job recently.yaobu",
"f : so you 're not going to class because you do n't have any money ?",
"f : you do n't go shopping because you have no money , do you ?"
] | f : there is a sales event at the shopping center this weekend . let 's go and have a look . m : i do n't want to go . f : what 's wrong ? do n't you always go check out these things ? m : yes , but i 've spent all my pocket money this month . | train_1984 |
A | [
"f : thank you . it 's so great that we are working in the same company .",
"f : you are the best classmate in our class . thanks for helping me with my homework .",
"f : thank you for picking up our son . you are such a goos husband .",
"f : thank you for lending your umbrella to me . you are my favorite co-worker ."
] | m : will you look at that coming down ? i thought today was supposed to be a warm sunny day . f : i know . me too . i left my umbrella at home . i do n't even have a coat . m : do you know how long it 's supposed to rain ? do you think we can wait it out ? f : well , i have to pick up my son from school , so i ca n't wait long . let me check my weather app . m : i do n't know if you can get service here on the phone . f : oh , i can . my phone is pretty reliable . let 's see ... it looks like the rain is going to last another hour . i 'm going to have to try to get a taxi . m : i have the company car today . maybe you could use it to pick up your son and i can get it back from you tomorrow before we start work . | train_2729 |
B | [
"m : great ! going to hometown at weekend is always a good choice .",
"m : great ! going to hometown during summer holiday is always a good choice .",
"m : great ! going to foreign countries during summer holiday is always a good choice .",
"m : great ! going to hometown after finishing middle school is always a good choice ."
] | m : where did you spend your summer holiday , liuhua ? f : in my hometown , it 's changed so greatly in 3 years that i hardly found a way to my grandpas . | train_3801 |
B | [
"m : sounds great ! could i go on a trip with you when summer starts ?",
"m : i know what you mean . you need to work to save money .",
"m : i know what you mean . you need to work to save money to pay for your tuition .",
"m : sounds great ! i 'd glad to hear that you will buy a new car when summer starts ."
] | m : school is finally out . do you have any plans this summer , kate ? f : yes . in august , i 'm going on a two week vacation to the bahamas . m : awesome ! how much is that going to cost you ? f : do n't ask . i have to work every single day this month , just to be able to pay for the vacation . | train_2461 |
D | [
"m : oh , you went to harvard university . that 's one of the best universities around the world .",
"m : why did you choose the university of pennsylvania at that time ? did you like there ?",
"m : so you niece is going to brown university and you went to the university of pennsylvania ?",
"m : oh , you went to brown university . how was there ? did you like your university ?"
] | f : excuse me , can you tell me where i can find dresses for teenagers ? m : yes , there on the left next to the purses , but do n't you think you should look for something uh a bit more mature ? f : oh , no , it 's not for me . i 'm looking for a present for my niece . she 's turning 16 next week and she 's having a big party . m : oh , i remember when my daughter was that age , she 's about to graduate college now . f : how wonderful ! yeah , elizabeth is looking at schools right now . we 'll probably take her on a tour of the east coast colleges sometime in the fall . she lives with my brother and his wife in oregon . m : there are some schools there that offer good programs , but they probably do n't get the scenery like we do here on the east coast . i 've always like seeing the seasons change . i went to the university of pennsylvania . what about you ? f : i went to brown university . | train_2870 |
B | [
"f : ok. you are going to attend an anniversary party , are n't you ?",
"f : fine . i am sure you will look good at the wedding .",
"f : sure . you will look great in this jacket at this business event .",
"f : ok. i am sure you will be perfect during your own wedding ."
] | f : i 'm happy to hear about your friend 's wedding , sir . for your jacket , would you like a more traditional 3 button or a modern 2 button ? m : let 's go with the 2 button . i 'm not as slim as i used to be , you know . | train_262 |
A | [
"f : let 's learn music theory together , so that we can make progress .",
"f : well , as for me , i only like singing . i 'm weak at performances .",
"f : for now , i only like watching movies . i 'm weak at sports .",
"f : yes , i am only interested in reading , but i am good at music theory ."
] | m : now we have five-day classes every week , so we have more spare time than before . f : how do you spend your time , timmy ? m : i have interest in playing the violin and i 'll continue to practice playing it . f : do you often take part in a concert ? m : yes , i like to listen to some music . at present , my major objective is to learn from others . f : do you like classical music or pop ? m : i like both . how do you spend your spare time then , lily ? f : playing the piano is my favorite activity . m : our hobbies are similar to each other . i hope we can often exchange experience together . f : so do i. but i am weak in the theory of music . m : me too . would you like to go with me to visit my uncle ? he 's a professor of the institute of music . | train_3360 |
B | [
"f : really ? you will read the magazine to kill time and you will leave half an hour later ?",
"f : so , as you will leave one hour later , you want to read the newspaper to kill time ?",
"f : so , you mean you will leave one hour later an you want to read the food page ?",
"f : so , you do n't want to read the newspaper now and you will leave two hours later ?"
] | m : excuse me , where is the newspaper ? f : why do you want to read the newspaper ? you always watch the news on tv . m : i know , but i wo n't be leaving for another hour . i want to read the newspaper to kill time . i want to read the sports page . | train_1263 |
A | [
"f : yeah , i hope that he can find a new business to support his family .",
"f : i agree . his daily life depends on this store that has been opened for 8 years .",
"f : yeah , he must be devastated . he has been doing this business for more than 2 decades .",
"f : i agree . he has a wealthy family . so even if he does n't do anything to earn a living , they will get by ."
] | m : did you know that james is store closed last month ? f : that 's too bad . he had owned that store for 15 years . i wonder what happened ? m : i do n't know , but life must be pretty hard for his family without it . | train_5018 |
C | [
"m : i understand . there hardly is any thing to do in florida , no wonder you are not interested .",
"m : i see . you do n't like the many tourists in florida in summer . how about hawaii , honey ?",
"m : ma'am , if you dislike the crowded summer in florida , let me introduce another place to you .",
"m : yeah , it 's hard to book a hotel in florida as there is only one there . i 'm disinterested , too ."
] | m : good morning . can i help you ? f : yes , please . i 'd like to book a holiday . m : florida is very popular , you can do lots of things there . f : is n't it very busy in summer ? m : it is all year , but there are lots of hotels . f : i 'm not sure . | train_917 |
D | [
"m : yes . india only have 1 million homeless people .",
"m : i thought there are 2 million homeless people in india .",
"m : well . i do n't think there are 3 million homeless people in india .",
"m : right . the figure for india top the list with 3 million homeless people ."
] | m : you know what ? our own country , the usa , ranks number one among these countries . f : certainly not . india tops the list with three million homeless people . | train_3320 |
A | [
"m : you 're excited about it . the reason why a tennis club gave me this is that i have signed my name before .",
"m : you 're excited about it . the reason why a table-tennis club gave me this is that i have signed my name before .",
"m : why do you worried about this invitation from a table-tennis club in sweden ? i do n't need to go .",
"m : why are you disappointed ? have n't you received an invitation from a table-tennis club like this before ?"
] | f : hey , sorry . the meeting ran late . what is this ? m : someone in the club gave me this . it 's an invitation from a tennis club in sweden . f : sweden ? why did he give it to you ? m : he wants me to join . a lot of people who joined ended up becoming professional tennis players . f : oh , that 's amazing . you have to do it . | train_1244 |
A | [
"f : sure . i wo n't open the window then .",
"f : you want to close the window now ? ok , i 'll do it for you .",
"f : i 'll open the window for you if you are too busy .",
"f : ok. i will open the window now ."
] | f : do you mind if i open the window ? m : we need to keep it quiet here . | train_6640 |
B | [
"m : just want you to know that i need to go home first after work .",
"m : i 'll contact as soon as i arrive at your office . it wo n't take much time from my place to yours .",
"m : after i finish my work i 'll go to your office by 7:30 .",
"m : i have to buy some parts in a computer store next . you probably have to wait for a while ."
] | m : hello , how may i help you ? f : hello , i seem to have a problem with my computer . m : alright . let 's see . what about tomorrow morning about 10:00 ? f : oh , no . that wo n't do i 'm afraid . i 've got a very important report on the computer that must be finished and handed in by 9:00 am tomorrow . by 10:00 it 's too late i 'm afraid . ca n't you come now ? m : well , i 'm at a job at the moment and my wife and kids are expecting me home by 8:00 pm for dinner . f : i know it 's sunday evening . can you at least suggest someone else who can work ? i 've been calling numbers in the phone books and you 're the only one that answered . m : just a moment . do n't worry . where are you now ? f : i 'm at my office . i work in the morning side area . m : well , you 're in luck . i have to pass your area on my way home . now i should be finished here by 7:30 , so what about around 7:45 ? is that ok ? f : that 's great . thank you . | train_1252 |
B | [
"m : it ' s so hard to find a place to live . what should we do , bob ?",
"m : we both study in a foreign country , that is so unbelievable !",
"m : helen , that sounds great . we both have plans for the future .",
"m : i ' m telling you , sue , to study in a foreign country is hard for us ."
] | f : hello , karl . i have n't seen you since we both went to university . m : good to see you , laura . i 'm just back home for a few days . f : me too . how are you finding it studying in a foreign country ? | train_1329 |
B | [
"m : ok. five people are enough for the chinese hotpot .",
"m : sure . there are seven people for the indian food . it will be great .",
"m : good . six people will have the japanese food together .",
"m : that is good . seven people will go for chinese food on tuesday ."
] | f : hi , sam . would you like to come for indian food with us next friday ? m : sure . i love indian food . who else is coming ? f : jane , susan , pete and 2 colleagues of mine . | train_1650 |
C | [
"f : then we will meet at 10:00 am the day after tomorrow .",
"f : then we will talk about your holiday plan at 10:30 am tomorrow .",
"f : then we will meet at 10:30 am tomorrow .",
"f : then we can talk about your program at 11:30 am today ."
] | f : can i have an interview with you about my study program at 10:00 o'clock tomorrow morning , doctor johnson ? m : i 'm sorry , miss brand . i 'll be meeting my students then . what about thrity minutes later ? f : ok , we 'll meet then . thank you . m : you 're welcome . | train_6441 |
A | [
"f : wine is n't fine for you ? i thought you liked it .",
"f : so you do n't like wine and you only like juice , right ?",
"f : oh , you like wine very much . that 's nice .",
"f : well , nobody likes drinking wine , but that 's all i got ."
] | m : we 're going to have a party tonight . that 's great . but what kind of drinks should we get ? f : i know that beer is your favorite , but i do n't think everyone likes it . how about some soft drinks ? m : ok , but i do n't think we need too many softdrinks . we 've got one bottle of orange juice . so another 2 bottles of cola will be enough . is there anything else we need to prepare ? f : well , let me see . maybe we better get some wine . m : i agree , if you must . but you know , i do n't have any interest in drinking wine . | train_3409 |
C | [
"m : since you are going to london for a holiday , have a good trip !",
"m : so you 're going to london on business tomorrow ? what about your father ? he 's going to london to look after you , is n't he ?",
"m : since you 're going to london next month to check on some schools . which university do you want to go to ?",
"m : so your father will go to london with you tomorrow to help you check some universities , right ?"
] | m : do you want to go play tennis with me tomorrow morning ? f : that would be fun , but i need to pick up my passport from the police station . m : are you going on a trip ? f : yes , i 'm going to the uk with my dad next month . m : cool , is it a holiday ? f : not really , he is going on a business trip in london and i 'm going with him to check out a few universities that i might apply for next year . | train_308 |
B | [
"m : yes . it was a very exciting game . i watched it last night .",
"m : i did n't watch the game last night , but i 'm glad that you enjoyed it .",
"m : oh , we both are going to watch the game tonight .",
"m : i did n't watch the game last night , but my wife did ."
] | f : did you watch tv last night ? m : yes , i did . f : it was a good game , was n't it ? m : oh , i did n't watch the football match . i wanted to , but my wife preferred to watch the old movie . f : what a pity . it was quite exciting . both teams played very well . | train_3252 |
A | [
"f : no worries . i love you so much , so i will try to make your mom like me .",
"f : i 'm nervous about this lunch invitation . i hope she supports our marriage .",
"f : let 's go . i have promised our mom that i will go home to have dinner today .",
"f : you are a good roommate . sure you can take my car and drive your mom to lunch ."
] | 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 you '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 ? m : ok , sure , just do n't expect her to love you right away . she never thinks any girl is good enough for me . | train_4025 |
C | [
"f : yes , you are good at playing basketball . and maybe we can play together tomorrow since tomorrow is sunday .",
"f : you father is a fan of nba games and you are attracted by the games as well , but you never watch the game of cavaliers .",
"f : the reason why you are attracted by nba games is that the result is changeable and unpredictable , and i agree with you .",
"f : you like nba games because the result is changeable and unpredictable . but why do you say the games are boring ?"
] | f : it 's saturday tomorrow , so what 's your plan ? m : i 'm so exhausted this week . i 'll stay at home and relax myself . f : you mean you 'll get some sleep and watch several nba games huh ? m : yes , especially the game of cavaliers . f : why do you love nba games so much ? m : nba games are exciting , the outcome can be changed in only a few seconds . and there are fascinating skills , how about you ? what will you do this weekend , go skating as usual ? | train_248 |
C | [
"m : really ? you can not send it right now although you know how to use the coffee machine ?",
"m : ok , i see . it 's your second day and you know how to use the phone system .",
"m : oh , that 's great ! since you know how to use the fax machine , you should send it now .",
"m : oh , as it 's not your first day , i am not surprised that you know how to use the fax machine ."
] | m : are you new here ? f : yes . it 's my first day . my name is monica marten . m : i 'm wilson leach . that 's my order form you 're working on . f : i just finished it . do you want to fax it to the head office ? m : that would be great . do you know how to use the fax machine ? f : sure , i can send it right now . | train_3224 |
D | [
"f : yes , we can have dinner together and talk about my sister mary then .",
"f : maybe we can go to a movie tonight since amy will come back next month .",
"f : how about we meet and discuss about it tomorrow evening at 7:00 ?",
"f : it is true that we should meet and discuss about the pary for amy ."
] | f : hello , bob . this is nancy speaking . i 'm so glad i 've got hold of you at last . m : were you trying to get in touch with me ? if i 'm not at home , you can usually reach me at my club here . f : that 's good to know . listen , bob , i 've got news for you . m : what is it ? f : my sister amy is coming back from the states . m : that 's great . when is she coming back ? f : next weekend . m : next weekend ? ok. let 's get together tonight and plan a party for her . | train_3613 |
A | [
"f : well , i prefer sports magazines .",
"f : well , i prefer fashion magazines to sports ones .",
"f : well , i am more into fashion magazines actually .",
"f : i also like to read politics magazines ."
] | f : do you like reading fashion magazines ? m : not particularly . they are a little too boring for me . f : i 'm not into fashion , either . i prefer outdoor magazines . m : not me . the magazines i read are all about politics . | train_5352 |
A | [
"m : ok. just one bottle of perfume , right ?",
"m : ok. just one lipstick , right ?",
"m : sure . one bottle of perfume and a lipstick . it will be 400 yuan in total .",
"m : sure . one bottle of face cream , right ?"
] | m : good evening , what can i do for you ? f : good evening . i would like to buy a bottle of perfume . m : ok. we have many kinds of perfume here . you can choose freely . f : which brand would you recommend ? i do n't want to buy one with quality problems . m : do n't worry , we have no such problems . how about this one ? it sells very well . f : umm , it smells good . how much is it ? m : 400 yuan per bottle . and if you buy 2 bottles at the same time , you can get a 10 % discount . we have other special offers as well . if you buy lipstick or face cream , you can get a free gift . f : thanks . i just need perfume when i want to buy lipstick i will come here again . | train_1008 |
C | [
"m : i ca n't wash your clothes this time . it 's not my duty .",
"m : can you fold my clothes ? they are all cleaned now .",
"m : i hate doing my own laundry .",
"m : you will wash clothes for me ? you are the best ."
] | m : can you do a load of laundry for me ? my clothes are all dirty . f : you need to learn how to wash your own clothes then , i 'm tired of doing it for you all the time . i 'll teach you . it 's very easy . | train_4409 |
B | [
"f : i do n't like this color at all .",
"f : this dress was too small for me .",
"f : this pair of trousers was too small for me .",
"f : i agree . this dress was too expensive ."
] | f : i 'd like to change this dress for one , a size larger ? m : yes , of course , pick out another one . i 'll put this one back . | train_6213 |
B | [
"m : working in britain is not bad , especially for a big company like benz .",
"m : it is true that your office is small , but the best thing is that we are in france .",
"m : you mean the office you are working at is in germany with ten people in total ?",
"m : though we are in france , all of the other three people in your office are germans ."
] | m : isabel , how many people work for rolls royce ? f : rolls royce group is a big company . but our office here in france is small , only four people , two directores from germany , one engineer and myself . | train_3117 |
B | [
"f : yes , we all enjoyed the movie we saw this week , did n't we ?",
"f : yes , we all enjoyed that movie .",
"f : although we saw the film about space exploration this week , there is another exciting film coming out next week .",
"f : although i am interested in space exploration , i have n't seen any films about it ."
] | f : do you remember the film about space exploration that was on last week ? m : sure , we watched it together and ( ? ) quite impressed . | train_6693 |
C | [
"f : you are welcome . please tell him that i will meet him at 6:00 o'clock at the restaurant .",
"f : i will be in the square , though i do n't believe his phone was out of power .",
"f : if he does n't show up in the square , i wo n't talk to him any more .",
"f : ok , i believe he tried . i can give him a chance to talk to him at the park ."
] | m : hello jane , jack asked me to have a talk with you . he is really sorry about that . f : i do n't want to talk to him . m : would you let me explain that to you , please ? f : i 'm not interested . he promised to meet me at the restaurant but he did n't show up . i do n't want to see him again . m : but jane , that 's because his car broke down . f : so ? he could call to let me know . m : but he left his cell phone at home . f : i do n't believe he tried . m : yes , he did , he came to my flat . do you believe in me ? f : ok , i 'll talk to him . i 'm going to be late for work . i 'll meet him at 5:00 o'clock this afternoon in the square . m : thanks jane . he 'll be happy , and i promise he 'll be here on time . | train_943 |
D | [
"f : you 'd like to see joan .",
"f : i will see joan eventually , so i would like to see her now .",
"f : joan is the first person i want to see now .",
"f : you do n't want to see joan ."
] | f : do you want to see joan ? m : she is the last person i want to see now . | train_4878 |
A | [
"m : i need to be in my office for a meeting in 15 minutes .",
"m : i 'm going to give a lecture . i 'll be late .",
"m : i was late for my meeting .",
"m : i need to leave my office at once ."
] | m : now let 's stop talking and get going . i need to be in my office in 15 minutes , or i 'll be late for a meeting . f : ok. bye . | train_6246 |
A | [
"f : yeah , the weather is really hot .",
"f : yeah , although the weather is very cold , we can de everything before sunsets .",
"f : although the weather is really hot , we can de everything before sunsets , ca n't we ?",
"f : yeah , we can do everything because the weather is cold ."
] | m : i 've never seen such weather before . f : the whole world is burning . m : i guess we ca n't do anything until the sunsets . | train_4738 |
D | [
"f : ok , although i already have plans , i will pick up your parents .",
"f : oh , i just guess you just want to borrow my dishes . i 'll bring it to you tomorrow .",
"f : did n't you want me to help you clean your apartment ? i just do n't have any plans yet .",
"f : i thought you wanted me to help you clean your apartment ."
] | m : my parents are coming to see my apartment this weekend . i need your help . f : i 'd like to help you clean your apartment . but i already have plans . m : relax , i just want to borrow your dishes . | train_5360 |
D | [
"f : oh , you only have a dancing club , so you find the life just so-so .",
"f : though there 's no club in your college , you still find the life funny ?",
"f : i see . being at college for years , you start feeling that it 's boring .",
"f : with so many clubs , of course you 'll find the college life interesting ."
] | f : what do you think of your new life in college ? m : well , it is very nice . there are many clubs in the college , such as dancing clubs , painting clubs and football clubs . | train_1396 |
A | [
"f : alright , i see , i think that wo n't be a problem , do n't read the wrong chapter again next time .",
"f : well , although you think these questions are difficult , you have finished all of them , well done !",
"f : okay , next time remember to read the right chapter , do n't forget that today 's homework is chapter 8 .",
"f : okay , but do n't forget to read chapter 7 of the book , that 's what you have to do for today 's homework ."
] | f : and do n't forget to read chapter 5 and answer the questions on page 99. oh , jonathan , just a minute , i want to speak to you . m : yes , mrs. fenway . f : jonathan , why did n't you answer any questions on the homework ? m : oh , i 'm sorry , mrs. fenway . but i read the wrong chapter last night . | train_1106 |
D | [
"f : when i got married , i start writing childrens book . yes , i did .",
"f : when i graduated from college , i began interested in children 's book . yes , i did .",
"f : when i had my own kids , i graduated i worked in advertising . yes , i did .",
"f : i got interested in children 's books when i had my own kids . yes , i did ."
] | m : thanks for agreeing to this interview , miss lerner . ok , so i have a few questions . first , when did you know you wanted to write children 's books ? f : well , i studied creative writing in college , but after i graduated i worked in advertising . it was n't until i had my own children that i got interested in children 's books . m : did you write one for your kids ? | train_2209 |
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