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: F: Did you go to listen to the speeches yesterday? I mean at the conference. ,M: Yeah, I did. I listen to these so-called keynote speech about physical geography by Professor Henry Hadley. Long and boring. I left the lecture hall before he finished.
(A) F: Oh, you saw Mark Lowcock's speech. Why do you like his speech? (B) F: Oh, you saw Heather Nauert's speech. Why do you like it? (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: Oh, you saw Henry Hadley's speech. Why don't you like it?

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: F: I really have to be going. ,M: Why? Stay a little longer. ,F: No, I must catch the last bus.
(A) M: Why don't you want to go and catch the first bus? (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: I don't get it why you don't want to stay a bit longer. (D) M: I'm not surprised that you won't stay longer and wanted to catch the first bus.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: Oxford Travel Agency, how may I help you? ,F: Hello, I'd like to ask about the package tour from Newcastle to London. ,M: Sure, what's your question? ,F: Your website says that the trip starts off every Thursday. Can I join the trip on July thirtieth? ,M: Sorry, I'm afraid it's full. How many people are going? ,F: My husband and our two children will go with me. ,M: 4 people then. There is still enough places on August sixth. Will that do? ,F: That's fine. Any discount for children under 12? ,M: Sorry, the price for children is the same, 700 pounds each person. It's already cheaper than other agencies.
(A) F: I'm going alone, so I just need to pay the $700, right? (B) F: 1,400 dollars per person? So it's $2,800 for mom and me. (C) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (D) F: Wow, I will have to pay $3,300 in total for this Oxford trip.

SOLUTION:
C