TASK DEFINITION: In this task you are given a small conversation between two persons and 4 options on how the conversation should continue. Your job is to choose the most reasonable option. The conversation and the options are separated by a newline character. Each dialogue in the conversation are separated by a comma. F and M indicate female and male, respectively.
PROBLEM: M: Excuse me, I'm mailing this package to Japan. ,F: Alright. Fill out this form about the contents and value. Do you want to insure it? ,M: I don't think so. It's only some books. ,F: Are you sending it surface mail or airmail? ,M: Airmail, please. ,F: OK. That's $25. ,M: Here's $30. ,F: Alright. Here's your change.
(A) M: So, as I'm mailing this package to China, it's free and the change is $ 30? (B) M: So, it needs $25, and as I give you $30, the change is $ 5? Okay, I see. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: You mean the change is just $ 5? But you say that's $20, and I give you $30!

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: Cindy, how are you getting along with the translation work? ,M: I have written and rewritten so much that I don't know if I'll ever get it finished.
(A) F: Don't be discouraged. Your translation can be done well. (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: You are so satisfied with your translation work, right? (D) F: Don't feel so sad about that your written work is not good enough.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: F: I think I want to go back to school, Paul. ,M: Well, that's a nice idea, Cindy. But what would you study? ,F: I'm not sure. I've always been interested in psychology. I think I'd do really well.
(A) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (B) M: I also think it would help you writing. Go ahead! I support you my bro! (C) M: Are you sure, my daughter? Can you really get good grades? (D) M: Oh honey! Sure you can get good grades, I trust you so much!

SOLUTION:
D