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: Hello, Universal Export Shanghai. May I help you? ,M: Good morning. This is Ryan Jacob from New York office. May I speak to David Parker please? ,F: Certainly, Mr.Jacob. Can you please hold for a moment? ,M: Thank you. ,F: I am sorry to keep you waiting, Mr.Jacob. Mr.Parker apologizes for not being able to speak with you at this moment. He is on another line. When can he call you back? ,M: Uh, let me see. It's 9:00 o'clock in the evening here. We are 12 hours behind. Tell him to call me in the next 2 hours. Otherwise, tonight after 8:00 o'clock. ,F: Do you mean tonight Shanghai time? ,M: Yes, that would be your time.
(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: OK, I'll remind him to call you at 2:00 in the afternoon Shanghai local time. (C) F: OK, I'll remind him to call you at 9:00 in the evening Shanghai local time. (D) F: OK, it's 9:00 in the morning here in Shanghai, I'll remind him to call you in 3 hours.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: F: Paul, let's talk about your work experience in South America. What took you there? Was it to improve your Spanish? ,M: Well, I just wanted to find out more about the way people lived there. My spoken Spanish was already pretty good. In fact, I ended up teaching English there.
(A) F: So, your spoken Spanish was not pretty good and you went to South America in order to study English? (B) F: So, you ended up teaching Spanish there and you went to South America to learn about local life? (C) F: Wow, you went to South America to learn about local life? That's great! Let's talk more about your experience! (D) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: Have a seat, please, now let's start with close. What was the teenager wearing? ,F: I think it was a blue shirt and maybe Brown pants. ,M: How about the height? ,F: I'm pretty sure he was tall. I remember he was thin and his hair was red and curly, about medium length. ,M: Ok, thank you for the information we'll try our best to catch him and get back your handbag.
(A) F: His shirt is brown. (B) F: He was of medium height. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) F: He was thin with red hair, and very short.

SOLUTION:
C