Task: Dialogue Generation
Input (English): F: What about you Brian? How much time do you spend on the Internet? ,M: Not a lot. My computer is a bit slow. I find it frustrating. ,F: But you must admit it is great for getting information. ,M: Oh, sure. ,F: Well, I spend a lot of time on the Internet. What I like is being able to keep in contact with my family. I really miss them. ,M: Well, you are so far from home. ,F: Yeah, what do you use it for? ,M: I like being able to follow the English soccer. It is so hard to get any information through the regular media. What I hate is all that junk mails. It is average about 30 a day. ,F: That's a lot. I managed to get rid of most of the stuff. ,M: So you don't see any disadvantages at all? ,F: Well, with this course I am doing, I have to spend a couple of hours on line every day and it really costs a lot. ,M: That is true.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: It is very expensive to surf the Internet, although your computer is very fast. (C) F: That's right. It is hard to get information about the basketball through the regular media. (D) F: Although your computer is fast, it is frustrating to get rid of the disadvantages of the Internet.
Output (English): A