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: I just want tickets to go see a live video taping of doctor Phil and Los Angelus. Do you want to go with me? ,F: Who is doctor Phil? ,M: You don't know who doctor Phil is? I watch him on TV every day. He's the host of a popular television show. He helps people get through life's most difficult situations. It's a great show, you should watch it. ,F: When are you going down to Los Angeles? ,M: I'm leaving on May twenty-first and returning on the twenty-third. ,F: I have never been to Los Angeles, can we go to Hollywood? ,M: Sure, maybe we'll even see some big movie stars. Your husband will be so jealous. ,F: I really want to go. I'll see if I can get those days off work and then I'll let you know.
(A) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) M: OK, I see. You will call your boss to see if you can get those days off work. (C) M: Really? You will call your boss next to see if you can get back to work? (D) M: Really? As you have never been to New York, you will call your husband?

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: Good morning Can I help you? ,M: Yes, I need some directions. ,F: Sure. What are you looking for? ,M: Well, first of all I'm looking for the Hard Rock Cafe. How far is it from here? Need I take a taxi? ,F: Oh, it's just about 5 minutes walk from here. Just walk out of the hotel and turn right. It's right across from the National Bank.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M:  OK. Since the Starbucks Coffee is close to the bank, I will go there by bike. (C) M:  Thanks. It seems that the cafe is far from the hotel, I will take a taxi to go there. (D) M:  OK, I see. I will walk out the hotel and turn right to find the Hard Rock Cafe.

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: F: Helen Air Restaurant. Headwaiter. Good morning. ,M: I'd like to book a table for 3. ,F: And is that for today, sir? ,M: Of course. ,F: And what time, sir? ,M: Oh, about 10 o'clock, I suppose. ,F: I am afraid we only serve breakfast until 10:00 AM, sir. ,M: Oh well, 9 o'clock then.
(A) F: Sure. Please remember our restaurant will stop serving breakfast at 9 am. (B) F: OK. The breakfast stops at 9 am and the lunch begins at 10 am. (C) F: OK. The breakfast will stop at 10 am. Please don't be late. (D) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?

SOLUTION:
C