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B | [
"f : no suit has the same style as it . it 's the style that makes it special . it is worth the price .",
"f : although the suit you sew is the same as it , the material of this suit is imported from italy .",
"f : the material of this suit is imported from france , it makes the suit special .",
"f : but the color of our suit is very special ."
] | m : excuse me . how much is this suit ? f : it 's on sale today for $ 750 . it 's normally $ 900 . m : wow , that is pretty expensive ! i was thinking that it might be 4 or 500 . f : this material is imported from italy . it 's the finest in the world , and if you bought a suit made of this material at many department stores , you would pay about $ 2000 . m : uh-hah . but is n't that the point of coming to a market like this , to get a discount compared to the expensive department stores ? besides i saw a suit just like this one a few stalls down , and they were selling it for $ 600 . i still thought that it was too expensive . | train_1 |
C | [
"m : when we finish making the birthday cake , we can start preparing for the birthday party .",
"m : oh , i forget it , cooking a huge dinner is not easy .",
"m : okay , i 'll put candles on it right away . i think i will be a little tired after all this preparation for this birthday party .",
"m : the party is almost ready , but the food is not enough . let 's prepare some more ."
] | m : is everything ready for billy 's birthday party ? f : yes . i finished making the birthday cake and i put everything on the table . did you find the party hats ? m : yes , i did . i put one for each child on the table . i put up the big `` happy birthday '' sign , too . f : thanks , honey . do you think we have enough for the kids to eat and drink ? m : i 'm sure we do . here 's enough food to feed an army . f : that birthday cake looks beautiful , but you have n't put any candles on it yet . | train_10 |
D | [
"f : thank you one more time .",
"f : the tv set offered good service .",
"f : oh no . the tv set ca n't be as clear as before .",
"f : you have offered good service ."
] | f : hello , who 's that ? m : hello , mrs black . i 'm david . i 'm coming to fix your tv set . f : oh , come in please . m : but where is the tv ? in the living room ? f : no , not this one . this way please . it is laid in the bedroom . the old one which we bought when we got married . m : oh , let me turn it on . yes , it 's really a little old , the scene is not clear . why not change it ? f : well , it can mark the old days so i 'd like to keep it . can you help me make it better ? m : sure , i 'll try my best . perhaps it needs a new kinescope . please wait for a moment . f : aha , a miracle happened . thank you so much , mister david . m : it 's my pleasure . | train_100 |
D | [
"m : aunt helen , i hope you can come to my birthday party to celebrate my birthday !",
"m : uncle bob , how ' s my grandpa ? did he recover well after the operation ?",
"m : oh my gosh ! let me tell you , my friend , the busy schedule drives me crazy !",
"m : my schedule is too busy ! i really want to go to the university of southern california ."
] | m : hi grandma , i 'm calling to say happy birthday , i hope you 're having a good day . f : thank you . michael . it 's great to hear from you . it 's been awhile since we 've talked . m : i know grandma . i 'm sorry i 've been so busy with school and activities lately . i 'm captain of the basketball team this year and i 'm also applying to colleges for next fall . f : oh , michael , i 'm so proud of you , you 're a very accomplished young man . do you know where you want to go to college ? m : i really want to go to the university of southern california , but they might not let me in . it 's a very good school and it 's very difficult to be accepted there . f : well , i 'm sure they will take you , honey . you 're a special young man . you 've really made your grandfather and me so proud . | train_1000 |
A | [
"f : i ' m afraid that the university of southern california might not let me in .",
"f : yale is so hard to apply to , i think i ' ll have a hard time getting in .",
"f : i ' m sure i ' ll get into harvard university ! don ' t you worry about that .",
"f : i am so disappointed . i was n't admitted to such a bad university ."
] | m : hi grandma , i 'm calling to say happy birthday , i hope you 're having a good day . f : thank you . michael . it 's great to hear from you . it 's been awhile since we 've talked . m : i know grandma . i 'm sorry i 've been so busy with school and activities lately . i 'm captain of the basketball team this year and i 'm also applying to colleges for next fall . f : oh , michael , i 'm so proud of you , you 're a very accomplished young man . do you know where you want to go to college ? m : i really want to go to the university of southern california , but they might not let me in . it 's a very good school and it 's very difficult to be accepted there . | train_1001 |
C | [
"f : yeah , you really spent a lot of money in this shop . and thank you for giving the bill to me .",
"f : yeah , you really spent few money in this hotel . and thank you for giving the key card to me .",
"f : oh , i hope your stay was pleasant . and thank you for giving the key card to me .",
"f : oh , i hope your stay was pleasant . and as you want to check in , you have given some money to me , right ?"
] | m : i 'd like to check out , here 's my key card . f : thank you , mister johnson and here 's your bill . m : many thanks . wow ! i sure spent a lot of money in this hotel . | train_1002 |
C | [
"f : really ? you mean the city itself was not great , but you enjoyed the room service of your trip ?",
"f : really ? you did n't have some wonderful experiences but you enjoyed the helpful people of your trip ?",
"f : so , you had some wonderful experiences and you enjoyed the helpful people of your trip ?",
"f : so , you mean you dislike coming to this city but you enjoyed the pleasant weather of your trip ?"
] | m : i 'd like to check out , here 's my key card . f : thank you , mister johnson and here 's your bill . m : many thanks . wow ! i sure spent a lot of money in this hotel . f : i hope your stay was pleasant . m : uh yeah , this could be a great hotel if you got rid of all the insects and you should improve the food you serve . f : i 'm so sorry . well , to make you feel better we 'll offer you a free stay in any of our hotels . m : thanks . f : i 'm glad these small problems did n't ruin your visit . m : yeah , the city itself was great , i like coming here a lot . f : good to hear you had some wonderful experiences . m : i did and i met so many helpful people . | train_1003 |
A | [
"f : if it is for 14 people , i believe this one is the right size that you are looking for .",
"f : so you are looking for a cake for 12 kid at your son 's birthday party ?",
"f : this is the perfect cake that you are looking for your son 's birthday party for 14 kids .",
"f : twenty ? let me see . i think this big birthday cake is perfect for teenagers like your son ."
] | m : good morning , i 'd like to buy a cake . f : no problem sir , we have many cakes here , what size would you like ? m : well , it 's for my coworker 's birthday , there are 14 people in the office . | train_1004 |
C | [
"f : sure , hope you have fun during the party at the office .",
"f : no problem . i 'll send the cake to the park you asked me to do .",
"f : sure . hope you enjoy the party in the park . have a nice day .",
"f : what 's your colleague 's address ? so i can sent the pie to him ."
] | m : good morning , i 'd like to buy a cake . f : no problem sir , we have many cakes here , what size would you like ? m : well , it 's for my coworker 's birthday , there are 14 people in the office . f : well , this cake feeds 12 people and this one behind it feeds 20 . m : i 'll take the bigger one , it 's better to have too much than not enough . f : sounds good , do you want it delivered ? m : yes . can you deliver it to my office ? the birthday party will be after work at a park near the office . | train_1005 |
C | [
"f : this one smells great . the smell of the perfume is the most important .",
"f : this one smells great . the quality of the perfume is not important , but the smell is .",
"f : this one is nice . the quality of the perfume is the most important .",
"f : this one is nice . the price of the perfume is the most important ."
] | 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 . | train_1006 |
C | [
"m : sure . it will be 360 yuan for one bottle . thank you .",
"m : sure . it was 400 yuan each bottle early , but now , it is 360 for one . thank you .",
"m : sure . it will be 400 yuan for one bottle . thank you .",
"m : sure . it will be 440 yuan for one bottle . thank you ."
] | 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_1007 |
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 |
D | [
"m : please finish your work on time .",
"m : sure . thanks for coming to our store . here are your perfume and lipstick .",
"m : here is the cup of coffee you ordered .",
"m : sure . thanks for coming to our store ."
] | 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_1009 |
D | [
"m : i will tell you his number and then you can get him to treat your headache .",
"m : oh , maybe you can find your phone book in the lost and found office .",
"m : do n't worry , though you do n't have jason 's home phone number , i remember it and i will tell you .",
"m : i think since you do n't have jason 's home phone number , you can ask someone else ."
] | f : do you know what jason 's home phone number is ? m : i ca n't think of it off the top of my head . you might want to look it up in the phonebook . f : i 've checked it already , but it seems that his phone number is unlisted . | train_101 |
A | [
"m : you should give me a discount , because you have lived here for twenty years .",
"m : you have lived here for twelve years , why you want to sell your house ?",
"m : good to know that you have lived here for twenty years and will not sell the house .",
"m : you mean you are still single and have lived here for only two years ?"
] | m : excuse me , are you the person who has a house for sale ? f : yes , i am , come in . let me show you around . m : thank you very much . how long have you lived here ? f : i 've lived here since i was married , my husband and i had our twentieth wedding anniversary yesterday . | train_1010 |
A | [
"m : 200,000 is too expensive for me to buy such a house , i ca n't afford it . can i get a discount ?",
"m : i will buy the house with the price of 200,000 , then you can go to your mom 's book store .",
"m : the price of the house is only 20,000. i will buy it even though you have lived here for thirty years .",
"m : after selling the house with the price of 2,000,000 , your husband will come back to live with you , right ?"
] | m : excuse me , are you the person who has a house for sale ? f : yes , i am , come in . let me show you around . m : thank you very much . how long have you lived here ? f : i 've lived here since i was married , my husband and i had our twentieth wedding anniversary yesterday . m : wow ! congratulations ! then why do you want to sell it ? f : i am going to retire next year , my husband is opening a small book store in sydney . so i want to move there to help him . m : how much money do you want for the house ? f : $ 200,000 . | train_1011 |
D | [
"m : it is good to hear that you want to use the money to buy a small bookstore for your husband in new york .",
"m : if you are tired of living there , why not go to your husband 's book store in hawaii ? it is a good place to enjoy life .",
"m : it is good to sell the house and move to sydney , but how about your job ? you have n't retired yet .",
"m : even though you are not together now , you still want to move to sydny to find him . what a lovely couple !"
] | m : excuse me , are you the person who has a house for sale ? f : yes , i am , come in . let me show you around . m : thank you very much . how long have you lived here ? f : i 've lived here since i was married , my husband and i had our twentieth wedding anniversary yesterday . m : wow ! congratulations ! then why do you want to sell it ? f : i am going to retire next year , my husband is opening a small book store in sydney . so i want to move there to help him . | train_1012 |
B | [
"f : 2 single rooms and 3 double rooms . that 's 5 in total . is that right ?",
"f : 3 single rooms and 2 double rooms . that 's 5 in total . is that right ?",
"f : 3single rooms and 3 double rooms . that 's 6 in total . is that right ?",
"f : 4 single rooms and 3 double rooms . that 's 7 in total . is that right ?"
] | f : hello , golden time hotel . m : hello . i want to know if there are any rooms available in your hotel ? f : sure , we have plenty of rooms now . m : that 's good , i want to book 3 single rooms and 2 double rooms . | train_1013 |
D | [
"f : from next thursday until friday , right ? well , that 's ok .",
"f : form this saturday to sunday , right ? that 's fine .",
"f : from next tuesday until friday , right ? well , that 's 6 rooms in total .",
"f : from next tuesday until friday , right ? well , that 's ok ."
] | f : hello , golden time hotel . m : hello . i want to know if there are any rooms available in your hotel ? f : sure , we have plenty of rooms now . m : that 's good , i want to book 3 single rooms and 2 double rooms . f : what are your requirements ? m : the single rooms should be on the second or third floor and the double rooms should face the sea and have enough sunshine . f : is that all ? m : oh , it would be better if the rooms were next to each other . f : no problem . how long do you want to stay ? m : we will stay from next tuesday until friday . | train_1014 |
A | [
"f : i believe you can find the library now . remember it 's a gray building .",
"f : hope you can find the library . a red one near the gray main building .",
"f : you want to find the post office . it 's near the red building of library .",
"f : remember , the teaching building you want to go is far from library ."
] | m : excuse me , i 'm a new student here , the campus is very big , i 'm lost . f : where do you want to go ? m : i want to find where the school library is . f : ok , go down this street and turn right at the second corner . go along until you see a gray building , that 's it . m : that sounds hard to find . f : actually , it is very easy . the library is just between the post office and the red main teaching building . m : that sounds much easier . | train_1015 |
B | [
"f : it 's fine . but pay attention , all the buildings on campus are grey .",
"f : remember , the grey library is near the red main teaching building .",
"f : it 's easy to find the main teaching building as it 's green and bright .",
"f : the library and the main building are all in red . they stand together ."
] | m : excuse me , i 'm a new student here , the campus is very big , i 'm lost . f : where do you want to go ? m : i want to find where the school library is . f : ok , go down this street and turn right at the second corner . go along until you see a gray building , that 's it . m : that sounds hard to find . f : actually , it is very easy . the library is just between the post office and the red main teaching building . m : that sounds much easier . f : you are right . but you have to hurry . it has started raining . m : thanks very much . | train_1016 |
C | [
"m : what books are you reading ? i am curious .",
"m : mom told me you are on vacation . where are you right now ?",
"m : i want to join you and we can browse online together . if you do n't mind .",
"m : stop reading books , lucy is searching something interesting online . let 's go and find her ."
] | m : hey tina , what are you doing ? f : i 'm just reading some things on line about holidays , nothing special , why ? | train_1017 |
B | [
"f : one chocolate cake and ice cream right ? i will leave right now .",
"f : you own me nothing . i would like to buy a cake and ice cream for her .",
"f : nothing , i will help sandy with her work right away .",
"f : sorry boss . sandy and i have plans tonight and we ca n't attend your birthday party ."
] | m : hey tina , what are you doing ? f : i 'm just reading some things on line about holidays , nothing special , why ? m : i was wondering if you could help me with something if you have time that is . f : sure . i 'm never too busy to do you a favor . m : it 's the new employee , sandy . it 's her birthday today and the office got a cake and ice cream for her , but i just learned that she ca n't eat chocolate . f : and everything is chocolate , ha ? m : right , so if you would n't mind , could you run to the store and get something else for her ? f : which store ? i know there is a cake store on olive ave , but that 's far away . m : the supermarket on downing street would have ice cream . f : i do n't like that store . i 'll go to the store over on abbey road , it 's close by and i think they might have cakes , too . m : thanks , so much . i owe you one . | train_1018 |
B | [
"f : tina is allergic to chocolate . and i am the last one to know .",
"f : yeah , sandy has told me before that she ca n't eat chocolate .",
"f : sandy ca n't eat cream but loves chocolates ? how strange !",
"f : you are allergic to chocolate but sandy loves it . maybe you should get a strawberry cake next ."
] | m : hey tina , what are you doing ? f : i 'm just reading some things on line about holidays , nothing special , why ? m : i was wondering if you could help me with something if you have time that is . f : sure . i 'm never too busy to do you a favor . m : it 's the new employee , sandy . it 's her birthday today and the office got a cake and ice cream for her , but i just learned that she ca n't eat chocolate . | train_1019 |
B | [
"m : jason 's home phone number is listed in the phonebook and you can check it .",
"m : she is right . home phone number is private and she ca n't let out other 's secret .",
"m : i will help you call his secretary since she won ’ t tell jason 's office phone number to a stranger .",
"m : maybe you can ask her to tell you the number tomorrow because she was n't at work today ."
] | f : do you know what jason 's home phone number is ? m : i ca n't think of it off the top of my head . you might want to look it up in the phonebook . f : i 've checked it already , but it seems that his phone number is unlisted . m : maybe it 's under his roommates name . f : well , i guess so . m : maybe you can call his office and ask his secretary . f : i 've already tried . she wo n't tell me , she says it 's private . | train_102 |
A | [
"f : it 's nothing . i will take a taxi to abbey road .",
"f : it 's nothing . i will go to the chocolate shop on abbey road .",
"f : you are welcome . i will go the store on olive avenue because it 's very close .",
"f : i like the supermarket on downing street so i will go there ."
] | m : hey tina , what are you doing ? f : i 'm just reading some things on line about holidays , nothing special , why ? m : i was wondering if you could help me with something if you have time that is . f : sure . i 'm never too busy to do you a favor . m : it 's the new employee , sandy . it 's her birthday today and the office got a cake and ice cream for her , but i just learned that she ca n't eat chocolate . f : and everything is chocolate , ha ? m : right , so if you would n't mind , could you run to the store and get something else for her ? f : which store ? i know there is a cake store on olive ave , but that 's far away . m : the supermarket on downing street would have ice cream . f : i do n't like that store . i 'll go to the store over on abbey road , it 's close by and i think they might have cakes , too . m : thanks , so much . i owe you one . | train_1020 |
D | [
"f : well , since you come to our store , how about buying our new game products ?",
"f : well , our company does n't make games . i am here to give away luggage carts today .",
"f : you can learn more from my presentation , which will be about our old game products .",
"f : you will know later , during my presentation about the products . hope you like them ."
] | m : hey , jane . f : oh hi john , nice to see you . i 'm doing a presentation for my company at your hotel today . m : oh nice . you sure did bring a lot of things with you . what 's it all for ? f : i need to show people all of our new game products , so i brought all of our games with me . m : all the games ? i never knew that your company made so many games . | train_1021 |
B | [
"f : thanks , john . i 'm sure you 'll love our dairy products .",
"f : oh , great . you have always been such a nice friend .",
"f : thanks , sir . it 's nice to meet you . enjoy the product .",
"f : tom , you introduce the products and me , the details ."
] | m : hey , jane . f : oh hi john , nice to see you . i 'm doing a presentation for my company at your hotel today . m : oh nice . you sure did bring a lot of things with you . what 's it all for ? f : i need to show people all of our new game products , so i brought all of our games with me . m : all the games ? i never knew that your company made so many games . f : yes , and i 'll be giving it all away to people who come to my presentation . m : sounds like fun , do you need a hand taking things inside ? | train_1022 |
A | [
"f : oh yes . it 's good if we can use the your hotel 's luggage cart . thanks so much .",
"f : you need to prepare the product presentation , boss . we 'll leave company soon .",
"f : there 's no need , sam . i have nothing to do today . maybe i 'll just check out later .",
"f : thank you for preparing this lecture hall for me . now take your seat , please , ben ."
] | m : hey , jane . f : oh hi john , nice to see you . i 'm doing a presentation for my company at your hotel today . m : oh nice . you sure did bring a lot of things with you . what 's it all for ? f : i need to show people all of our new game products , so i brought all of our games with me . m : all the games ? i never knew that your company made so many games . f : yes , and i 'll be giving it all away to people who come to my presentation . m : sounds like fun , do you need a hand taking things inside ? f : that would be great . m : ok , just wait here for a minute . i 'll be right back with a luggage cart . | train_1023 |
A | [
"m : oh , you already have some people to do it ? tell me if you need more help .",
"m : ok. wait for me to help you tomorrow .",
"m : since you are free tomorrow , let 's go for some coffee .",
"m : sorry that i 'm not available tomorrow . it 's good to hear that some workers will do the job ."
] | m : it was nice seeing you , do you need me to do anything for you later ? f : no that 's ok , you helped out a lot yesterday and today . m : are you sure ? i 'm free all day tomorrow and i can come to the house if you want . f : it 's fine . we already have enough workers to do the job . | train_1024 |
C | [
"f : to be honest , i find you a bit annoying .",
"f : how considerate you are . i 'll ask some workers to do the job , since you are not free tomorrow .",
"f : you are so considerate ! i would tell you if i do need help .",
"f : what a stubborn person you are ! i 'll be fine , really ."
] | m : it was nice seeing you , do you need me to do anything for you later ? f : no that 's ok , you helped out a lot yesterday and today . m : are you sure ? i 'm free all day tomorrow and i can come to the house if you want . | train_1025 |
B | [
"f : i need to lay off some people from the team .",
"f : you mean you have to find more players for the team ?",
"f : you have 3 more days to get more people for the team .",
"f : karen are gonging to find more people before wednesday ."
] | m : sue , do you know if they made all the teams for the new softball season ? f : i do n't think they have been . on monday at lunchtime , karen told me that they were going to do it this friday . m : great , that gives me 2 days to get some more people for the team . | train_1026 |
C | [
"f : i am looing forward for the tennis matches .",
"f : yeah , we all excited about the comming football season .",
"f : yeah , we need more for the comming softball season .",
"f : but no one is interested in softball so far ."
] | m : sue , do you know if they made all the teams for the new softball season ? f : i do n't think they have been . on monday at lunchtime , karen told me that they were going to do it this friday . m : great , that gives me 2 days to get some more people for the team . f : yeah , just have them come to the meeting on friday after work and we 'll get them all signed up . m : cool . i think i have at least 3 people who want to play . | train_1027 |
D | [
"m : you are right . i will be at the top of my class this year , mom .",
"m : right . our neighbor mark will be the top student of his class this year .",
"m : congratulations . your son jason is going to be at the top of his class .",
"m : yes . it is likely that jason will be at the top of his class this year ."
] | f : jack , how have your two sons been doing at school recently ? m : do n't ask . mark never start studying and jason never stop studying . f : you are joking . i heard that jason is likely to be at the top of his class after his exams this year . | train_1028 |
C | [
"f : it is great that mark is hoping to become a professor .",
"f : since jason never start studying , he can make money from sports .",
"f : that is great . going to harvard university is good for jason .",
"f : you are right . i am hoping to go to harvard university ."
] | f : jack , how have your two sons been doing at school recently ? m : do n't ask . mark never start studying and jason never stop studying . f : you are joking . i heard that jason is likely to be at the top of his class after his exams this year . m : yes , so his teachers say he 's been buried in his books every evening for months on end recently . he is hoping to go to harvard university . | train_1029 |
C | [
"f : i do n't know . let 's go to the auditorium and watch the contest .",
"f : i do n't know . jim is not a qualified singer at all . though chose the right song , he sings bad .",
"f : i do n't know . let 's listen carefully to his singing .",
"f : i do n't know . jim sings very well on tv ."
] | m : have you ever heard a voice worse than gyms and he 's been singing out of tune ? f : do n't be so mean . i think he sings well , he just has n't chosen the right song yet . m : so what kind of song is he could at ? | train_103 |
B | [
"f : it is good that mark is interested in both football and study .",
"f : it seems that mark is interested in football . good for him .",
"f : since mark is interested in baseball , he will become a university professor .",
"f : i know mark is interested in law and he is hoping to go to harvard university ."
] | f : jack , how have your two sons been doing at school recently ? m : do n't ask . mark never start studying and jason never stop studying . f : you are joking . i heard that jason is likely to be at the top of his class after his exams this year . m : yes , so his teachers say he 's been buried in his books every evening for months on end recently . he is hoping to go to harvard university . f : great . maybe he 'll become a university professor himself in the future . m : maybe , but sometimes i wish he 'd go out and enjoy himself for a change . f : how about the younger one ? m : well , mark 's teachers say he has ability , but he rarely does his best . he does his homework in 10 minutes every day and then rushes out to play football . | train_1030 |
B | [
"m : you are right . since jason dose not like study , i should help him with his future plan .",
"m : that is right . i should talk with mark with his future plan . i feel worried about him .",
"m : good idea . i should talk to my wife about my two daughters . they are too naughty .",
"m : thanks for your advice . i will have a talk with mark about his plan for harvard university ."
] | f : jack , how have your two sons been doing at school recently ? m : do n't ask . mark never start studying and jason never stop studying . f : you are joking . i heard that jason is likely to be at the top of his class after his exams this year . m : yes , so his teachers say he 's been buried in his books every evening for months on end recently . he is hoping to go to harvard university . f : great . maybe he 'll become a university professor himself in the future . m : maybe , but sometimes i wish he 'd go out and enjoy himself for a change . f : how about the younger one ? m : well , mark 's teachers say he has ability , but he rarely does his best . he does his homework in 10 minutes every day and then rushes out to play football . f : but he can make his fortune at football . people can make a lot of money from sports now . m : my wife always worries about their future . she wants mark to study law . i do n't believe in forcing them . but i wonder how mark will progress over the next few years . f : perhaps you , you can have a talk with him now to find out what he 's thinking about his studies and future plans . | train_1031 |
C | [
"f : it is awesome to study in australia for 3 years .",
"f : you studied in japan for 5 years ? that 's a very long time .",
"f : you studied in australia for 5 years ? that 's a very long time .",
"f : it is awesome to study in australia for a year ."
] | f : hi mike , could you please tell me something about your study experiences ? m : ok. i studied in australia for 5 years , in america for a year and in japan for more than 3 years . | train_1032 |
B | [
"f : you must love studying in your home country america best .",
"f : you must have had a good time going primary school in your home country canada .",
"f : your home country japan is a very good place for studying .",
"f : you must have had a good time going college in your home country canada ."
] | f : hi mike , could you please tell me something about your study experiences ? m : ok. i studied in australia for 5 years , in america for a year and in japan for more than 3 years . f : is that so ? did you also study in your home country canada ? m : yes , of course . i went to primary school in canada . | train_1033 |
D | [
"f : it seems like they all like to hold parties in pubs .",
"f : so american teenagers like to hold parties at their own houses , but not very often , right ?",
"f : and their teachers wo n't be annoyed when they hold parties in their classrooms ?",
"f : american teenagers are so warm-hearted to hold parties at their own houses ."
] | f : hi mike , could you please tell me something about your study experiences ? m : ok. i studied in australia for 5 years , in america for a year and in japan for more than 3 years . f : is that so ? did you also study in your home country canada ? m : yes , of course . i went to primary school in canada . f : you 've had quite a lot of experiences around the world . m : yes , it 's been interesting . f : so what did you and your friends like to do for fun when you were in america ? m : well , teenagers all like to have parties and american students like to have parties at their own houses . every weekend different students would invite me to their places , and we would have a great time . | train_1034 |
C | [
"f : why is the tower bridge moving down ?",
"f : oh , it is holding back a ship . why does n't it give way ?",
"f : it is giving way to a big ship .",
"f : it is giving way to a small ship ."
] | m : now , this is westminster abbey . it 's one of the oldest buildings in london and in its architecture , you will recognize different styles . f : wow , it 's really splendid . m : there , to the left , you will see a small street called downing street no.10 , the last of its 10 houses has always been the living place of the british prime minister . f : oh , is that the tower bridge ? m : yeah , look , the bridges parting in the middle and the two halves are moving upwards , a big ship is passing underneath . | train_1035 |
C | [
"f : why do you think that eating sushi with hands is unhealthy and unacceptable ?",
"f : why do you think that eating sushi with hands is rude and unacceptable ?",
"f : so you are fine with people eating sushi with hands , are n't you ?",
"f : so you are fine with people eating rice with hands , are n't you ?"
] | f : how do you eat sushi , mister nakamura ? m : i usually use chopsticks but some people prefer just using hands . f : you can eat with your hands at the restaurant ? m : yeah , it 's totally acceptable in the traditional sushi restaurant . | train_1036 |
C | [
"m : it 's a sauce . i like to eat sushi with the sauce .",
"m : it 's a sauce . but i prefer eating sushi directly with hands .",
"m : it 's a sauce . but i prefer eating sushi directly .",
"m : it 's a sauce . i always eat sushi with vegetables ."
] | f : how do you eat sushi , mister nakamura ? m : i usually use chopsticks but some people prefer just using hands . f : you can eat with your hands at the restaurant ? m : yeah , it 's totally acceptable in the traditional sushi restaurant . f : hmm , interesting . so do i just eat it straight ? m : well , i like to eat it straight and enjoy the natural flavor of the fish , but you can always go with wasabi . f : wasabi ? what 's wasabi ? | train_1037 |
C | [
"f : the sushi with wasabi makes me starved . it 's not spicy at all .",
"f : i think i 'll have some wasabi . i never get uncomfortable eating it .",
"f : i do n't think i 'll have wasabi . i always get uncomfortable eating it .",
"f : i think sushi with wasabi on it tastes good . i 'll have more ."
] | f : how do you eat sushi , mister nakamura ? m : i usually use chopsticks but some people prefer just using hands . f : you can eat with your hands at the restaurant ? m : yeah , it 's totally acceptable in the traditional sushi restaurant . f : hmm , interesting . so do i just eat it straight ? m : well , i like to eat it straight and enjoy the natural flavor of the fish , but you can always go with wasabi . f : wasabi ? what 's wasabi ? m : wasabi is a sauce , which gives sushi a spicy flavor . f : oh , you mean the green stuff , which always makes my tears come out ? m : correct . some restaurants actually give you wasabi along with your sushi dish so that you can control the hotness . | train_1038 |
C | [
"f : i 've written a letter to you . i do n't like email .",
"f : i 've written a letter to your father . i do n't like email .",
"f : i 've written a letter to my father . i do n't like email .",
"f : i 've written a letter to my father and i want to get it in the post before dusk . i do n't like email ."
] | m : why are you taking everything out of your bag lily ? f : i 'm looking for a stamp . i know i 've got one in here somewhere . m : a stamp ? f : yeah , i 've written a letter to my father and i want to get it in the post before midday . m : you 've written a letter ? why not just use email ? | train_1039 |
D | [
"f : it does n't matter . you look cool . you 're not nervous at all .",
"f : it does n't matter . we have n't seen each other before , so it 's normal for you to feel a little awkward .",
"f : it does n't matter . you 're as polite as ever .",
"f : me too . i 'm always embarrassed when i meet acquaintances ."
] | m : wow , this dance is surely cool . there are so many people here . ah , what 's your name ? f : susan , susan dors . you really do n't know who i am ? you sit behind me in geography class . m : oh yeah , you 're right . i guess i 'm just used to looking at the back of your head , not your face . f : are you ok ? you 're so nervous . m : i 'm sorry for my strange behavior . i do n't know why i pretended i did n't know who you were . i just did n't know how to start the conversation . | train_104 |
D | [
"m : why was your computer broken ?",
"m : what ? you do n't know how to use email !",
"m : why do you prefer typing on a cold keyboard than writing letters on paper ?",
"m : why do you have the hobby of writing letters on paper ?"
] | m : why are you taking everything out of your bag lily ? f : i 'm looking for a stamp . i know i 've got one in here somewhere . m : a stamp ? f : yeah , i 've written a letter to my father and i want to get it in the post before midday . m : you 've written a letter ? why not just use email ? f : well . some feelings are better to be written on real paper instead of being typed on a cold keyboard . oh , here , i find it . it 's stuck in my phone case . | train_1040 |
B | [
"m : the stamp is stuck in your phone case , but i find it .",
"m : oh , you find the stamp which is stuck in you phone case .",
"m : but actually , the stamp is stuck in your purse .",
"m : but actually , the stamp is under your keyboard ."
] | m : why are you taking everything out of your bag lily ? f : i 'm looking for a stamp . i know i 've got one in here somewhere . m : a stamp ? f : yeah , i 've written a letter to my father and i want to get it in the post before midday . m : you 've written a letter ? why not just use email ? f : well . some feelings are better to be written on real paper instead of being typed on a cold keyboard . oh , here , i find it . it 's stuck in my phone case . | train_1041 |
D | [
"f : i did n't know that you only train arm muscles with barbells at gym .",
"f : your back muscle training is useful , no wonder you like gyms .",
"f : after regular trainings , your leg muscles look very beautiful , nick .",
"f : the barbell training works , as i find your back muscles beautiful ."
] | f : you look so fit , nathan ? what do you often do at the gym ? m : well , i try to work on specific back and lower back muscles with barbells . but i do n't like gyms so much , you know . | train_1042 |
B | [
"f : i understand that you never go to gyms as they always charge too much money .",
"f : i agree . many people go there for chatting and you will be involved in endless talks .",
"f : you mean gyms lack fitness equipment , so you ca n't do barbell trainings there .",
"f : yeah , you find gyms a good place for lots of talks , no wonder you like gyms so much ."
] | f : you look so fit , nathan ? what do you often do at the gym ? m : well , i try to work on specific back and lower back muscles with barbells . but i do n't like gyms so much , you know . f : why not ? m : because i find that many gyms are not really gyms , there just socializing places . you just sit on a machine and talk with others for like 45 minutes , | train_1043 |
B | [
"f : that bag is made of animal skin , but this one is made from polyester . $ 525 .",
"f : the bag is made of animal skin . $ 525 .",
"f : it is made of cloth . $ 525 .",
"f : it is made of artificial leather . $ 525 ."
] | m : excuse me , how much do you charge for the bag ? f : let me see , uh that one cause $ 550 . m : that is very expensive . will $ 500 to ? f : the bag is made of real crocodile leather . i assure you it 's worth every penny . m : so the discount ? | train_1044 |
B | [
"m : i 'll pay by cash .",
"m : i 'll pay by check .",
"m : i 'll pay by check . oh no , i really like to pay in cash",
"m : ok. i 'll pay by credit card ."
] | m : excuse me , how much do you charge for the bag ? f : let me see , uh that one cause $ 550 . m : that is very expensive . will $ 500 to ? f : the bag is made of real crocodile leather . i assure you it 's worth every penny . m : so the discount ? f : $ 525 is the lowest i can go . m : ok. do you accept checks here ? f : yes , we also accept credit card and cash . | train_1045 |
D | [
"f : wow ! going to a play is an exciting activity on christmas .",
"f : it is a good choice to visiting kingston in the summer vacation .",
"f : good . it is meaningful for you to see a car show on your birthday .",
"f : great . seeing a car show is a great activity for thanksgiving ."
] | f : hi joe , many people in our department or leaving for thanksgiving . what are you going to do ? m : i think i 'll just stay at home . i may see some friends and watch a few dvds and i probably would go to the auto a car show . what about you aerial ? what 's your plan ? | train_1046 |
C | [
"m : thank you . it is so kind of you to meet your aunt at home .",
"m : that is good . you will have a nice party in orlando .",
"m : that is great . have a good time at the party in toronto .",
"m : thank you . staying at home in the summer is good for you ."
] | f : hi joe , many people in our department or leaving for thanksgiving . what are you going to do ? m : i think i 'll just stay at home . i may see some friends and watch a few dvds and i probably would go to the auto a car show . what about you aerial ? what 's your plan ? f : i am going to do some traveling with my family . m : oh ? where to ? f : toronto and on our way we 're going to visit my aunt betty in kingston . m : that 's exciting . how long do you plan to stay ? f : 2 days . i have a get together party with my college friends in toronto . oh , i 'm afraid i 've got to go now . my husband is waiting for me and we 'll have to pick up daniel from school . have a nice holiday , joe . | train_1047 |
A | [
"m : you , too . you need to hurry up to pick up daniel on time .",
"m : goodbye . remember to call up betty to pick up daniel .",
"m : do n't worry . you have enough time to pick up daniel from the park .",
"m : goodbye . buying some dvds for the new year is so good ."
] | f : hi joe , many people in our department or leaving for thanksgiving . what are you going to do ? m : i think i 'll just stay at home . i may see some friends and watch a few dvds and i probably would go to the auto a car show . what about you aerial ? what 's your plan ? f : i am going to do some traveling with my family . m : oh ? where to ? f : toronto and on our way we 're going to visit my aunt betty in kingston . m : that 's exciting . how long do you plan to stay ? f : 2 days . i have a get together party with my college friends in toronto . oh , i 'm afraid i 've got to go now . my husband is waiting for me and we 'll have to pick up daniel from school . have a nice holiday , joe . | train_1048 |
C | [
"f : you are my best friend in the class , i will tell you my way to celebrate the new year .",
"f : i will tell you my plan for the new year . you are my favorite fellow worker .",
"f : as your best fellow worker , i will tell you my plan for thanksgiving .",
"f : thanks for asking . as your guide , i promise i will give you the best christmas trip ."
] | f : hi joe , many people in our department or leaving for thanksgiving . what are you going to do ? m : i think i 'll just stay at home . i may see some friends and watch a few dvds and i probably would go to the auto a car show . what about you aerial ? what 's your plan ? | train_1049 |
D | [
"f : now you know me , nice to meet you and what 's your name ?",
"f : it 's okay that you did n't recognize me . i did n't know you were sitting behind me in geography class .",
"f : when you did n't know what else to say , asking people 's names is a good choice , but i did n't know we had a geography lesson together .",
"f : so when you do n't know what else to say , you will ask someone else 's name ?"
] | m : wow , this dance is surely cool . there are so many people here . ah , what 's your name ? f : susan , susan dors . you really do n't know who i am ? you sit behind me in geography class . m : oh yeah , you 're right . i guess i 'm just used to looking at the back of your head , not your face . f : are you ok ? you 're so nervous . m : i 'm sorry for my strange behavior . i do n't know why i pretended i did n't know who you were . i just did n't know how to start the conversation . | train_105 |
C | [
"f : you left your bag on the flight ? it 's ok. you can get it back when we land .",
"f : so you did n't leave your name or address on the bag , did you ?",
"f : you left your bag at the airport ? do n't worry . i 'll contact the workers there .",
"f : do n't worry sir . i 'll contact the staff from the hotel to get your bag back ."
] | f : ladies and gentlemen , we are flying to san francisco . m : excuse me , miss . f : yes , sir . what 's wrong ? m : it 's terrible . f : are you feeling airsick ? m : no . i 've just realized i do n't have my travel bag with me . f : do n't worry sir . can you tell me what your bag is like ? m : a small blue one made of leather with my name and address on it , a brown basketball toy tide to the belt and my black wallet inside it . f : can you remember where you last saw it ? m : let me see . oh i must have left it by your airline counter at the airport when i registered my luggage . | train_1050 |
C | [
"f : there is a black basketball toy on your bag , right ?",
"f : i see . there is a brown football toy on your bag .",
"f : i see . there is a brown basketball toy on your bag .",
"f : ok. you have a blue basketball toy on your bag ."
] | f : ladies and gentlemen , we are flying to san francisco . m : excuse me , miss . f : yes , sir . what 's wrong ? m : it 's terrible . f : are you feeling airsick ? m : no . i 've just realized i do n't have my travel bag with me . f : do n't worry sir . can you tell me what your bag is like ? m : a small blue one made of leather with my name and address on it , a brown basketball toy tide to the belt and my black wallet inside it . | train_1051 |
A | [
"m : i 've already decided to watch tv at home .",
"m : i do n't want to go out in case i miss today 's ping-pong match on tv .",
"m : it 's impossible for me to go skating for having a pain in my knees .",
"m : do n't blame me for being lazy . i just want to enjoy a live basketball game ."
] | f : harry , let 's play some ping-pong today . m : i 'd love to play a set or 2 , but my right arm hurts . i decided to stop playing ping-pong until it feels better . f : well , how about going skating ? m : i 'd like to , but my knee hurts , too . f : harry , stop making excuses . you 're just lazy . m : no , i 'm not . you know there 's a basketball match on tv today . let 's just stay at home and watch it . f : ok , you stay . and i 'll play with helen . | train_1052 |
D | [
"m : would you like to stay at home and watch basketball game with me ?",
"m : it 'll be very kind of you if you can take harry to hospital .",
"m : helen and i both really do n't feel like going out .",
"m : it 's up to you whether you 'd like to go out with helen or stay at home ."
] | f : harry , let 's play some ping-pong today . m : i 'd love to play a set or 2 , but my right arm hurts . i decided to stop playing ping-pong until it feels better . f : well , how about going skating ? m : i 'd like to , but my knee hurts , too . f : harry , stop making excuses . you 're just lazy . m : no , i 'm not . you know there 's a basketball match on tv today . let 's just stay at home and watch it . f : ok , you stay . and i 'll play with helen . | train_1053 |
A | [
"m : really ? your uncle has n't been well these days and you will leave the day after tomorrow ?",
"m : oh , really ? you uncle has been well these days and you will leave tomorrow evening to see him ?",
"m : really ? your aunt has n't been well these days and you will leave tomorrow morning to see her ?",
"m : really ? your uncle was dead and you will leave the day after tomorrow ?"
] | m : hello . f : hello , sam . it 's me , jane . my uncle has n't been well these days . i 'm going to see him the day after tomorrow . | train_1054 |
B | [
"m : so , the train arrives there at about 15:00 and your uncle will meet you at the station .",
"m : ok , i see . the train arrives there at about 10:00 and your aunt will meet you at the station .",
"m : ok , i see . your aunt will meet you at the station but she ca n't drive .",
"m : so , you will go to there by plane and your sister will meet you at the station ."
] | m : hello . f : hello , sam . it 's me , jane . my uncle has n't been well these days . i 'm going to see him the day after tomorrow . m : oh , really ? where does he live ? f : he lives in dalian . and i 'm going there by train because i do n't like the bus . m : how long will the train journey take ? f : well , the train leaves at 6:00 in the morning and arrives there at about 10:00 . m : who will meet you at the station ? f : my aunt is going to meet me . she can drive . | train_1055 |
C | [
"m : oh , since the train arrives there at about 3:00 , you need to wear more clothes because the weather will be cool and dry .",
"m : okay . the weather will be hot and wet . your aunt is going to meet you at the station , so you do n't need to wear the coat .",
"m : okay . as the weather will be cool and wet , do n't forget to wear more clothes . don ’ t forget to call me when you meet your aunt at the station .",
"m : do n't worry . so although the weather will be cool and wet , your dad is going to meet you at the station . you do n't need to wear the coat ."
] | m : hello . f : hello , sam . it 's me , jane . my uncle has n't been well these days . i 'm going to see him the day after tomorrow . m : oh , really ? where does he live ? f : he lives in dalian . and i 'm going there by train because i do n't like the bus . m : how long will the train journey take ? f : well , the train leaves at 6:00 in the morning and arrives there at about 10:00 . m : who will meet you at the station ? f : my aunt is going to meet me . she can drive . m : what is the weather like there ? f : it is cold and wet . | train_1056 |
A | [
"m : oh , i see . you will go there by train to see your uncle because he is not well these days .",
"m : okay , i see . you will go there by plane to see your uncle because you very miss him .",
"m : so , you will leave to see your uncle tomorrow because he is not well these days .",
"m : so , you will leave to see your dad the day after tomorrow because you need his help ."
] | m : hello . f : hello , sam . it 's me , jane . my uncle has n't been well these days . i 'm going to see him the day after tomorrow . m : oh , really ? where does he live ? f : he lives in dalian . and i 'm going there by train because i do n't like the bus . | train_1057 |
D | [
"m : sure . i will go shopping on sunday morning .",
"m : thanks for inviting me to the tea on saturday morning .",
"m : ok. i 'll shop for the party on saturday afternoon .",
"m : thank you . i need to go shopping on saturday morning ."
] | m : hello , 75610 . f : hello , dennis , are you still coming to lunch on saturday ? m : well , you know , i 'm having a party in the evening . i 'm going shopping for it in the morning , so there is n't much time . f : never mind . well , come to tea on sunday . | train_1058 |
B | [
"f : you will make cake for me ? that 's wonderful .",
"f : great ! come to have tea with us on sunday .",
"f : great ! you agreed to come to lunch on saturday .",
"f : nice ! come to tea with us on sunday and bring your cake ."
] | m : hello , 75610 . f : hello , dennis , are you still coming to lunch on saturday ? m : well , you know , i 'm having a party in the evening . i 'm going shopping for it in the morning , so there is n't much time . f : never mind . well , come to tea on sunday . m : and there 's a special tv program i want to watch . i think it 's on at about 5:30 . f : that 's alright . come and watch it here . i 'll make one of my chocolate cakes . m : who can resist your cakes ? fine , tea on sunday then . | train_1059 |
D | [
"m : but i really do n't like the rock and roll playing at the dance .",
"m : haha , oh , the pop playing at the dance is noisy , i prefer blue mostly .",
"m : no , you are not the only . anyway , i like the blues playing at the dance .",
"m : you are not alone . by the way , the pop playing at the dance sounds awful ."
] | m : wow , this dance is surely cool . there are so many people here . ah , what 's your name ? f : susan , susan dors . you really do n't know who i am ? you sit behind me in geography class . m : oh yeah , you 're right . i guess i 'm just used to looking at the back of your head , not your face . f : are you ok ? you 're so nervous . m : i 'm sorry for my strange behavior . i do n't know why i pretended i did n't know who you were . i just did n't know how to start the conversation . f : that 's ok. it 's refreshing to talk to somebody who 's actually honest for once , so do you like this music ? m : not really . i prefer rock and roll mostly . but i like to listen to blues when i 'm alone . anything but this pop stuff . f : oh my gosh . i totally agree . i thought i was the only one . | train_106 |
C | [
"m : yeah . i also hope that my salary will raise on monday .",
"m : yeah . i believe that your salary will raise on tuesday ,",
"m : thank you . i hope i can get the salary raised on tuesday .",
"m : thanks . i wish my salary will raise on thursday ."
] | m : hello , 75610 . f : hello , dennis , are you still coming to lunch on saturday ? m : well , you know , i 'm having a party in the evening . i 'm going shopping for it in the morning , so there is n't much time . f : never mind . well , come to tea on sunday . m : and there 's a special tv program i want to watch . i think it 's on at about 5:30 . f : that 's alright . come and watch it here . i 'll make one of my chocolate cakes . m : who can resist your cakes ? fine , tea on sunday then . f : good . and good luck on tuesday . i hope you get your salary raised . | train_1060 |
A | [
"m : you chinese people attach great importance to family , i can totally understand .",
"m : joe , you canadians always want to have no children , can you tell me the reasons ?",
"m : bob , i know your homeland america has a traditional cultural background .",
"m : why don ’ t you chinese people want no children ? what happened to you ?"
] | m : yes , we can have as many as we want . but most people decide to have only one or two . and some people decide not to have any . f : why do they decide not to have any ? in the old days , we chinese always wanted to have as many as possible . some still do now . | train_1061 |
A | [
"m : i know that you can understand all of these !",
"m : bob , thank you for your understanding .",
"m : joey , why do you find it hard to believe ?",
"m : why do you say the price control policy is unreasonable ?"
] | m : yes , we can have as many as we want . but most people decide to have only one or two . and some people decide not to have any . f : why do they decide not to have any ? in the old days , we chinese always wanted to have as many as possible . some still do now . m : some people prefer to devote all their energy to their work or to seek their own interests and travel . and others see so many problems in the world that they refused to bring children into such a difficult environment . f : it 's understandable . | train_1062 |
D | [
"f : i do n't think it is a good idea to go to the additional course in english schools . it 's boring .",
"f : i do n't know you but i find the additional course in english schools is easy but not helpful .",
"f : why are you going to the english school ? although it 's helpful to me , it does n't suit you .",
"f : yes . i think you should go to the english schools . it 's really helpful ."
] | m : lily , i ca n't catch up with the english teacher very well . f : what 's the problem ? m : you are quite good at english . can you help me with it ? f : sure , but you 'd better take an additional course in some english schools . m : english schools ? what 's that ? f : this kind of school is good at helping people to improve their english . m : is that different from our school 's english course ? f : yes . before you start your training , they will test you on your english first . m : then ? f : then they will recommend you the class that suits you . m : really ? how good can my english get there ? f : you see how well i am doing . i studied there , too . m : alright . i 'll tell my father about it . | train_1063 |
B | [
"m : our high school will test my english before training , right ?",
"m : why do they need to test my english before training ?",
"m : why do they charge such high fees ? what 's more , how can they know my english ability without any tests ?",
"m : so there are many foreign teachers in english schools , but how can they know my english ability without any tests ?"
] | m : lily , i ca n't catch up with the english teacher very well . f : what 's the problem ? m : you are quite good at english . can you help me with it ? f : sure , but you 'd better take an additional course in some english schools . m : english schools ? what 's that ? f : this kind of school is good at helping people to improve their english . m : is that different from our school 's english course ? f : yes . before you start your training , they will test you on your english first . | train_1064 |
B | [
"f : so you get the news on the international newspaper .",
"f : so you get the news on the local newspaper .",
"f : so you get the news on the radio .",
"f : so you get the news on tv ."
] | f : anything interesting on now ? m : no , i was reading a local news report about a big fire . | train_1065 |
B | [
"f : so 30 people died in this big fire .",
"f : so a big fire broke out in the center of the city .",
"f : so a big fire broke out in the forest .",
"f : so 30 people were lost in this fire ."
] | f : anything interesting on now ? m : no , i was reading a local news report about a big fire . f : where was the fire ? m : in the center of the city . f : has anyone got injured ? m : yes , at least 30 people were injured . fortunately , no deaths have been reported . | train_1066 |
A | [
"f : great ! thanks for making the supper .",
"f : great ! i 'll make the supper .",
"f : great ! thanks for talking about the news .",
"f : great ! thanks for helping mom make supper ."
] | f : anything interesting on now ? m : no , i was reading a local news report about a big fire . f : where was the fire ? m : in the center of the city . f : has anyone got injured ? m : yes , at least 30 people were injured . fortunately , no deaths have been reported . f : thank goodness . tom , i need to go out in about 15 minutes and i will come back around 7:00. could you make supper tonight ? m : ok , when will mom come back for supper tonight ? f : she will get home around 6:30. i 'll come back for supper , too . m : i 'll get supper ready right before you get back . | train_1067 |
C | [
"f : yeah , and mom will come back at 7:00 .",
"f : yeah , and dad will come back at 6:30 .",
"f : yeah , and mom will come back at 6:30 .",
"f : yeah , and mom will come back at 6:00 ."
] | f : anything interesting on now ? m : no , i was reading a local news report about a big fire . f : where was the fire ? m : in the center of the city . f : has anyone got injured ? m : yes , at least 30 people were injured . fortunately , no deaths have been reported . f : thank goodness . tom , i need to go out in about 15 minutes and i will come back around 7:00. could you make supper tonight ? m : ok , when will mom come back for supper tonight ? f : she will get home around 6:30. i 'll come back for supper , too . m : i 'll get supper ready right before you get back . | train_1068 |
B | [
"m : you 're right , lily . you and your sister are studying in the same class .",
"m : you 're right , lucy . you guys look like each other a lot .",
"m : you 're right , lily . lucy is older than you .",
"m : you 're right , lily . you guys look like each other a lot ."
] | m : hi , lily , what a surprise to see you here ! are n't you on a holiday with mike in paris now ? f : sorry , i 'm not lily . i 'm her sister lucy . m : gosh , you two really look like each other . are you twins ? f : yes . she is 20 minutes older than me . | train_1069 |
A | [
"m : i 'm working on an airplane . japan .",
"m : i 'm a dentist and work in a hospital .",
"m : china . i 've been working on the plane for three months .",
"m : i 'm a cook work in a restaurant ."
] | f : so how 's your new job going , david ? m : it 's going really well . i started 2 months ago and it 's great . f : which countries are you flying to ? | train_107 |
D | [
"f : so you are one of the old friends of lucy 's .",
"f : so you and lucy are brother and sister .",
"f : so you and lucy are classmates .",
"f : so you and lily are classmates ."
] | m : hi , lily , what a surprise to see you here ! are n't you on a holiday with mike in paris now ? f : sorry , i 'm not lily . i 'm her sister lucy . m : gosh , you two really look like each other . are you twins ? f : yes . she is 20 minutes older than me . m : it must be interesting to have a twin sister . f : well , not so interesting . we have to share almost everything . so are you a friend of lily 's ? m : we 're just in the same class . are you seeing anyone off here ? | train_1070 |
C | [
"f : sounds great ! you can pick your friend up and eat dinner with me and my sister lucy .",
"f : sounds great ! you can wait for your friend and then eat dinner with me and my sister lucy .",
"f : sounds great ! you can see your friend off and then eat dinner with me tonight .",
"f : sounds great ! you can see your friend off and then eat dinner with me and my sister lucy ."
] | m : hi , lily , what a surprise to see you here ! are n't you on a holiday with mike in paris now ? f : sorry , i 'm not lily . i 'm her sister lucy . m : gosh , you two really look like each other . are you twins ? f : yes . she is 20 minutes older than me . m : it must be interesting to have a twin sister . f : well , not so interesting . we have to share almost everything . so are you a friend of lily 's ? m : we 're just in the same class . are you seeing anyone off here ? f : in fact , i 'm taking a flight to beijing . i like traveling . what about you ? m : i came with a friend . she 's going to new zealand for her summer holiday . | train_1071 |
A | [
"f : all right , call me when you finish the film . if you have time , we can go for a walk at the park nearby .",
"f : okay , we can see the movie first and then you can have a walk with tom .",
"f : can i join the walk with you and tom ? i feel so tired that i need some fresh air .",
"f : i just got two tickets for the show at the national museum . so call me after your walk with tom ?"
] | f : mike , i 'm calling to ask you if you go for a walk with me at the park tonight . m : that depends . i will go to the cinema with tom this afternoon . if i come back early , i will take a walk with you . | train_1072 |
B | [
"m : the movie ended at 5:50 pm yesterday and after that , tom and i went for a walk .",
"m : no problem , i will call you around 5:00 pm as soon as the film ends . i will go with you if there is no other plan .",
"m : sorry , i ca n't call you at 5:30 pm for the film will end that time and i am not sure i can go out the cinema .",
"f : i will call you at 6:00 pm for the movie just ends at six ."
] | f : mike , i 'm calling to ask you if you go for a walk with me at the park tonight . m : that depends . i will go to the cinema with tom this afternoon . if i come back early , i will take a walk with you . f : when is the movie over ? m : at about 5:00 o'clock . f : well , give me a call around 5:30 pm and tell me about your plan . | train_1073 |
B | [
"f : ok. taking bus to the train station is good for you .",
"f : it is great that you can take jim 's car to the airport .",
"f : ok. you can take a taxi to go to the hospital .",
"f : great . jim will drive you to the train station ."
] | f : tom , today is already july fifth . you are leaving for london in 5 days . have you booked a flight ticket ? m : yes , i did that this morning . f : will you go to the airport by bus or by taxi ? m : jim will go to the airport that morning to give me a lift . | train_1074 |
C | [
"m : since you are in class , i 'll stop bothering . tell your desk-mate john i want to find him .",
"m : alright . please tell your son john to come to my office after he arrives at school , thanks .",
"m : i understand . i 'll ring your brother later , mary . can you tell him that i want to speak to him ?",
"m : john has just returned from school ? mary , can you ask your little brother to call me later ?"
] | f : hello , this is mary speaking . who 's that ? m : it 's me , peter . f : oh , hello , peter , whom do you want to speak to ? m : can i speak to john ? f : no , you ca n't speak to him now . m : is n't he in right now ? f : yes , he is in , but he is very busy . m : what is he doing , may i know ? f : he is getting ready for school . grandmother is combing his hair . sister is looking for his coat . mother is putting textbooks into his schoolbag . goodbye , i 've got to go now . i am holding the door open . the school bus is coming . | train_1075 |
C | [
"m : so john is putting his shoes on so he can send daughter mary to school .",
"m : since john is talking to mary now , please tell your boss that i 'll call him later .",
"m : i did n't know he is so busy preparing for going to school . i 'll talk to him later .",
"m : you are combing his hair to get him ready for school ? sorry to bother , aunt mary ."
] | f : hello , this is mary speaking . who 's that ? m : it 's me , peter . f : oh , hello , peter , whom do you want to speak to ? m : can i speak to john ? f : no , you ca n't speak to him now . m : is n't he in right now ? f : yes , he is in , but he is very busy . m : what is he doing , may i know ? f : he is getting ready for school . grandmother is combing his hair . sister is looking for his coat . mother is putting textbooks into his schoolbag . goodbye , i 've got to go now . i am holding the door open . the school bus is coming . | train_1076 |
C | [
"f : the taxi we called has n't come yet . you can talk with him for a while .",
"f : sorry that john is already on the school bus . i 'll tell my son to call you later .",
"f : john take the school bus to and back from school . you know the schedule .",
"f : john is just going to take his bike . you have time before he cycle to school ."
] | f : hello , this is mary speaking . who 's that ? m : it 's me , peter . f : oh , hello , peter , whom do you want to speak to ? m : can i speak to john ? f : no , you ca n't speak to him now . m : is n't he in right now ? f : yes , he is in , but he is very busy . m : what is he doing , may i know ? f : he is getting ready for school . grandmother is combing his hair . sister is looking for his coat . mother is putting textbooks into his schoolbag . goodbye , i 've got to go now . i am holding the door open . the school bus is coming . m : in that case , i 'll ring him again this afternoon . bye . | train_1077 |
B | [
"m : with only you , john and mother in your family , you can be busy at some time .",
"m : i can imagine the mess . at least four of your family members are helping him .",
"m : john is back home now and is busy making dinner with four family members ?",
"m : so there are no more than 2 family members apart from you and your son john ."
] | f : hello , this is mary speaking . who 's that ? m : it 's me , peter . f : oh , hello , peter , whom do you want to speak to ? m : can i speak to john ? f : no , you ca n't speak to him now . m : is n't he in right now ? f : yes , he is in , but he is very busy . m : what is he doing , may i know ? f : he is getting ready for school . grandmother is combing his hair . sister is looking for his coat . mother is putting textbooks into his schoolbag . goodbye , i 've got to go now . i am holding the door open . the school bus is coming . | train_1078 |
A | [
"f : so you want me put an ad on newspaper for you to sell your furniture ?",
"f : so you want to buy some furniture through the newspaper ?",
"f : do you ask this for selling your garden supplies ?",
"f : i wan na know if you ask me to put an ad for you to sell your apartment ."
] | 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_1079 |
A | [
"m : i am tiring . i help nervous or sick passengers .",
"m : these jobs are not very tiring actually . i help nervous or sick passengers .",
"m : it 's a well-paid job and not so tiring . i help nervous or sick passengers .",
"m : i help nervous or sick passengers . disappointed as it is , but it is not so tiring job ."
] | f : so how 's your new job going , david ? m : it 's going really well . i started 2 months ago and it 's great . f : which countries are you flying to ? m : mostly those in south america . f : do you have time to look around different cities ? m : i 'm too tired after we land . f : well , i know you serve drinks and meals and explained safety rules . what other duties do you have ? | train_108 |
C | [
"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 | [
"f : are you seriously about to pay it in cash ?",
"f : are you going to do the payment with your check ?",
"f : do you really intend to lend me cash ?",
"f : you are going to pay me by credit card , right ?"
] | 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 . f : i see . may i have your name , please ? m : bill marten . f : and your address ? m : the garden apartment on books road . f : well , the price depends on the size not on the words . so if you want to use shorter words , that might save you some money . m : oh , that 's a good idea . i have everything written out here , but i 'll just check it over before i give it to you . maybe i should use phrases instead of sentences . f : would you like to pay cash or by credit card ? m : i 'll probably be gone before a bill could be sent . i 'm going to pay cash . | train_1081 |
C | [
"m : he stayed until the next morning !",
"m : he stayed until the next morning ! you must have seen he stayed until you leave at the dinner party as you were there , too .",
"m : he stayed until 6 o'clock in the morning ! i deeply regretted having him .",
"m : he did n't stay very long but i deeply regretted having him because he ate too much ."
] | f : how was your dinner party ? m : i think it went pretty well . people really seemed to enjoy themselves . f : that 's nice . m : but we should n't have invited my wife 's boss again . we can never get him to leave . f : really ? how late did he stay this time ? | train_1082 |
A | [
"m : it is too hard to ask someone to leave although he was impolite .",
"m : maybe . but he was really nice and we are going to invite him next time .",
"m : i do n't think so . although he was a little bit impolite but he just stayed a little while .",
"m : i do n't think so . he was just a little bit shy and was nice the whole time ."
] | f : how was your dinner party ? m : i think it went pretty well . people really seemed to enjoy themselves . f : that 's nice . m : but we should n't have invited my wife 's boss again . we can never get him to leave . f : really ? how late did he stay this time ? m : until 2 o'clock in the morning . and we both had to get up early the next day . f : oh , he should n't have stayed so late . you should have asked him to leave earlier . | train_1083 |
C | [
"f : there are nineteen most beautiful subways on the earth ? that 's a lot .",
"f : so there are nine most beautiful subways in china , right ?",
"f : oh , i did n't know that there are nine most beautiful subways in the world .",
"f : so there are eight most beautiful subways in the world , right ?"
] | m : jane , have you ridden the subway ? f : yes , i go to work by underground everyday . m : on the internet , there are 9 most beautiful subways in the world . | train_1084 |
A | [
"f : no problem . i just went to shanghai last month .",
"f : sure . i just went to shanghai last week .",
"f : sure . i just went to shanghai two days ago .",
"f : no problem . i just went to beijing last month ."
] | m : jane , have you ridden the subway ? f : yes , i go to work by underground everyday . m : on the internet , there are 9 most beautiful subways in the world . f : is the shanghai bund tourist tunnel included in it ? m : yes . have you been there ? f : yes , i went to shanghai last month . the bund tourist tunnel connects two best attractions of shanghai , the bund and lujiazui . the tunnel itself is like a light show . you will see the flashing lights , colorful lines and circling images projected on to the real walls . m : yes , it is so magical . can you show me other subways ? | train_1085 |
A | [
"f : as an actress , i think your question is interesting , mr. reporter .",
"f : honey , don ' t ask me any questions please , i can ' t tell you !",
"f : mr. director , as an actress , i can ' t answer any questions of you .",
"f : mr. reporter , i am an actress ! i will not answer any questions !"
] | m : excuse me , may i ask you some questions ? f : go ahead , please . m : i hear that you are going to put on a new play soon . i 'd like to know about what you do in the play . could you explain exactly what you do ? | train_1086 |
B | [
"m : oh my ! you act a young lady in the tv drama !",
"m : your character is a young lady . that ' s amazing !",
"m : congratulation ! you are the director of the musical !",
"m : why do you want to write the tv drama play ?"
] | m : excuse me , may i ask you some questions ? f : go ahead , please . m : i hear that you are going to put on a new play soon . i 'd like to know about what you do in the play . could you explain exactly what you do ? f : ok , it 's a comedy . the director asked me to play the part of a young lady . we are very busy practicing . | train_1087 |
C | [
"m : why do you want to be a singer ? mr. smith .",
"m : mr. smith ' s dream is to be a director .",
"m : you want to be a director ? good for you !",
"m : bob , you 've already became a film star !"
] | m : excuse me , may i ask you some questions ? f : go ahead , please . m : i hear that you are going to put on a new play soon . i 'd like to know about what you do in the play . could you explain exactly what you do ? f : ok , it 's a comedy . the director asked me to play the part of a young lady . we are very busy practicing . m : when will the play be put on ? f : we plan to put it on next week . m : how do you enjoy your work ? f : very much , but we have to practice a lot . we practice the movements and try to remember the lines . m : what do you plan to do after this play ? f : i intend to take part in a film and i 'll try to work as a director . | train_1088 |