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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.
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M: Don't worry about your train sickness. I have brought some tablets with me that prevent train sickness. Here, take this one now. I'm sure you'll be alright on the train. ,F: It's very kind of you. By the way where is the dining car? ,M: The dining car is next to the sleeping car. Shall we eat our meals in the dining car? ,F: The attendant will bring some food here. But since the dining car is next to this carriage, we may just as well eat there. ,M: That's alright. How beautiful the scenery is. Look at the vast stretches of green fields. ,F: But it looks lovely only at this time of the year. It's rather dull and lonely in winter. ,M: That's why I prefer to travel in the summer and autumn. ,F: Me, too. I love summer, though it is hot.
(A) M: Really? You don't love summer, so you travel in winter now? (B) M: Yeah, I also don't  prefer to travel in the summer or autumn, so I travel in spring now. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: Really? You love summer because it's not hot? And that's why you travel in summer now?
answer:
C


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M: I'm really surprised you got an A on the test. You didn't seem to have done much reading. ,F: Now you know why I never missed the lectures.
(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: Wow! You have reviewed all the notes? No wonder why you got an A on the test. (C) M: So you mean that you have attended every lecture and it helped you get an A on the test? (D) M: So you mean that you have attended every lecture but it didn't help you to improve your grades?
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C


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F: Come in, Bob. Did you have trouble getting here? ,M: No, I just followed the directions on my phone. Hey, this is a nice place. ,F: Thanks. I'm enjoying it, coffee? ,M: Sure, thanks. So are you ok, Sylvia? You look upset. ,F: Oh, I'm ok. I was up all night long working on my Chinese. ,M: That's too bad, you know, I found a new way to learn Chinese and it's fun. ,F: You did? Please tell me, I've spent months trying to learn Chinese like you. But it seems I've never made any progress. ,M: I'm learning Chinese by singing songs. ,F: How do you learn the words? ,M: I found a website 2 weeks ago that has all the words in Chinese characters, and in Pinyin, that has helped me a lot. ,F: I guess that would be a start, but can you actually speak Chinese now? ,M: No, but I'm making progress and I'm not studying all night like you, would you like to try? ,F: Sure. ,M: Yesterday, I downloaded a new song to learn, and I have the words here on my iPad.
(A) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (B) F: So you discovered a new website yesterday to learn French. (C) F: So you downloaded a song yesterday to learn French. (D) F: So you bought a new iPad yesterday to learn French.
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A