niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
F: I like this hotel! ,M: What do you like about it? ,F: We get a free breakfast with toast, ham, eggs, fresh fruit and juice! ,M: Wow, that's nice! Let's stay for two nights. ,F: And the rooms are clean, too.
(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: Great! The room is clean and we will have free breakfast. (C) M: So the rooms are clean, but no breakfast included, right? (D) M: Although the room is quiet, I don't think it's clean enough.
Output: B
M: Good morning. Can I help you, ma'am? ,F: Good morning, I'm looking for a coat for my younger sister. Her birthday is coming. I want to give her a good coat. Could you show me some? ,M: How about this one?
(A) F: Great! This is the sweater that I am looking for! (B) F: It's very nice. How much is this coat? (C) F: Do you have more shirts? I don't like this color. (D) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: B
M: Good morning. Can I help you, ma'am? ,F: Good morning, I'm looking for a coat for my younger sister. Her birthday is coming. I want to give her a good coat. Could you show me some?
(A) M: Sure, I think this is the right one for your mother. (B) M: How about this brown coat? The color suits your elder sister well. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: Of course, how about this yellow one for your younger sister?
Output: D
M: Good morning. Can I help you, ma'am? ,F: Good morning, I'm looking for a coat for my younger sister. Her birthday is coming. I want to give her a good coat. Could you show me some? ,M: How about this one? ,F: It's nice. I like it! ,M: Which color do you want? ,F: Blue is her favorite color, but I think she looks better in yellow. Do you have a yellow one? ,M: Yes, we have. Which size would you like, medium or large? ,F: Neither, I would like a small. ,M: Na, I'm sorry. All the small yellow coats have just sold out. What about the green one? It looks nice, too. ,F: OK. How much is it? ,M: 170 UN. I can give you 10% off. ,F: Great! Here is 155 UN. Please keep the change.
(A) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) M: Thank you, and here is your green coat. (C) M: Thanks, and take the fancy yellow coat. (D) M: You are very lucky, we only have one blue left.
Output: B
M: Good morning. Can I help you, ma'am? ,F: Good morning, I'm looking for a coat for my younger sister. Her birthday is coming. I want to give her a good coat. Could you show me some? ,M: How about this one? ,F: It's nice. I like it! ,M: Which color do you want? ,F: Blue is her favorite color, but I think she looks better in yellow. Do you have a yellow one? ,M: Yes, we have. Which size would you like, medium or large? ,F: Neither, I would like a small. ,M: Na, I'm sorry. All the small yellow coats have just sold out. What about the green one? It looks nice, too. ,F: OK. How much is it? ,M: 170 UN. I can give you 10% off.
(A) F: Thank you, so that will be 170 UN in total. (B) F: Great! Here is 153 UN. (C) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) F: Great! Here is 155 UN. Please keep the change.
Output: D
M: Excuse me, could you tell me where the nearest post office is? ,F: Yes, walk down this road and then turn left when you get to the third crossing. You will see it not far ahead of you.
(A) M: Thank you. I'll go to the nearest cinema. (B) M: Thank you. I'll go to the nearest hotel. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: Thank you. You'll go to the nearest post office.
Output: C
M: Excuse me, could you tell me where the nearest post office is? ,F: Yes, walk down this road and then turn left when you get to the third crossing. You will see it not far ahead of you. ,M: Thank you. Could you give me more information? ,F: Of course. When you turn left, you will see a five-star hotel with a tea shop on the left. The post office is just next to it. It's a three-storey building. ,M: How long will it take to get there if I walk? ,F: About 30 minutes? ,M: Oh, that's too long. ,F: Uh, well, you can take bus 232 or get a taxi there. ,M: I think getting a taxi might be better. Thanks a lot. ,F: You are welcome.
(A) M: Okay, I'll go there by taxi. Because it is far from here. (B) M: Okay, I'll go there on foot. It only takes 10 minutes. (C) M: Okay, I'll go there by taxi although it only takes 10 minutes on foot. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: A
M: Excuse me, could you tell me where the nearest post office is? ,F: Yes, walk down this road and then turn left when you get to the third crossing. You will see it not far ahead of you. ,M: Thank you. Could you give me more information? ,F: Of course. When you turn left, you will see a five-star hotel with a tea shop on the left. The post office is just next to it. It's a three-storey building. ,M: How long will it take to get there if I walk? ,F: About 30 minutes? ,M: Oh, that's too long. ,F: Uh, well, you can take bus 232 or get a taxi there. ,M: I think getting a taxi might be better. Thanks a lot. ,F: You are welcome.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: You're so mean to a stranger. (C) M: Thanks, my friend. You're so kind. (D) M: You're so kind to a stranger.
Output: D
F: Frank, do you hear that strange noise?
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: You are right. The bus can not start now. (C) M: Yes, the car is making a strange noise. (D) M: Sure. There is a strange noise in the street.
Output: C
F: Frank, do you hear that strange noise? ,M: Yes, I noticed it a while ago. It seems to be coming from the engine. ,F: What should we do? ,M: I don't know. Perhaps we should slow down and stop at the next parking lot to see what the matter is. ,F: OK. Let's do that. ,M: Oh, it is red hot! We have run out of water. ,F: How is the engine itself? Is it OK? ,M: I think it's alright. Let's wait till it cools down a bit and then add some water.
(A) F: OK. We can wait and add some water. I hope it works. (B) F: Of course. Let us wait and add some water to the pot. (C) F: Sure. We will wait for a while and then add some oil to the pot. (D) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?
Output: A
M: What's the best way to get to the Palace hotel, subway or taxi? ,F: I'd take the bus if I were you.
(A) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) M: I'll go to the Palace Hotel by taxi as you suggest. (C) M: I'll go to the Palace Museum by bus as you suggest. (D) M: I'll go to the Palace Hotel by bus as you suggest.
Output: D
M: What's the best way to get to the Palace hotel, subway or taxi? ,F: I'd take the bus if I were you. ,M: Why is that? ,F: There is a bus stop near the hotel. If you take the subway you will have to change trains, and taxis are kind of expensive. ,M: OK, so how long will it take? ,F: About 30 minutes I guess.
(A) M: Okay, so it takes about 20 minutes to get there by taxi. (B) M: Okay, so it takes about 30 minutes to get there by taxi. (C) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) M: Okay, so it takes about 30 minutes to get there by bus.
Output: D
F: Congratulations on winning the speech contest, Peter! ,M: Thank you. ,F: Could you tell me some important factors in delivering a successful speech? ,M: Well, basically 4 points. Pronunciation, intonation, a well written essay and proper body language. ,F: But how do you use body language properly? ,M: The key point is that body language should be a natural aid to the ideas you express. Don't use body language simply because you think you should do so. ,F: I see. By the way, how do you benefit from such an experience? ,M: A lot! this public performance tests my English, strengthens my confidence and may bring me more opportunities.
(A) F: Really? This public performance doesn't strengthen your confidence? But you have taken part in a Chinese Speaking competition! (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: So, you mean you this public performance doesn't test your English although you have taken part in an English Speaking competition? (D) F: Wow, you have taken part in an English Speaking competition and you have learned a lot.
Output: D
F: Congratulations on winning the speech contest, Peter! ,M: Thank you. ,F: Could you tell me some important factors in delivering a successful speech? ,M: Well, basically 4 points. Pronunciation, intonation, a well written essay and proper body language.
(A) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: So, you failed the speech contest because you believe pronunciation and intonation are the important factors in delivering a successful speech? (C) F: Really? Basically 2 point? And proper body language is the important factor in delivering a successful speech? (D) F: So, all of the above are the important factors in delivering a successful speech, except the  pronunciation and intonation.
Output: A
F: Congratulations on winning the speech contest, Peter! ,M: Thank you. ,F: Could you tell me some important factors in delivering a successful speech? ,M: Well, basically 4 points. Pronunciation, intonation, a well written essay and proper body language. ,F: But how do you use body language properly? ,M: The key point is that body language should be a natural aid to the ideas you express. Don't use body language simply because you think you should do so. ,F: I see. By the way, how do you benefit from such an experience? ,M: A lot! this public performance tests my English, strengthens my confidence and may bring me more opportunities. ,F: I quite agree with you.
(A) M: Why do you not agree with me? Actually this competition brings me a lot except more opportunities. (B) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) M: Yeah, I have learned a lot from this competition expect the chance to test my Chinese. (D) M: Yeah, this competition brings me a lot except the chance to test my English. And there are 3 points important factors.
Output: C
M: Is there anything wrong? ,F: I am worried about my daughter. She hasn't made a decision about college.
(A) M: OK, I see. Your daughter can't decide about college, which makes you worried. Well, I think you don't need to be worried about it. (B) M: Really? Your daughter has made a decision about college? And your daughter always takes your advice, which makes you worried. (C) M: So, you are worried about your son. And your daughter can't decide about college, which makes you worried, too. (D) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: A
M: Is there anything wrong? ,F: I am worried about my daughter. She hasn't made a decision about college. ,M: Don't worry, that's just part of being a teenager. ,F: I don't actually mind that. But she disagrees with me about everything. ,M: You should encourage her to make up her mind by herself instead of trying to tell her what to do and what not to do. ,F: But I just want to give her some tips.
(A) M: Really? You don't want to give her any tips? Well, I think you actually mind your daughter may not be able to go to college. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: So, you actually mind your daughter always disagrees with you. I think you should not encourage her to make up her mind by herself. (D) M: OK, I see. You actually mind your daughter always disagrees with you. That's really a big problem.
Output: D
M: Is there anything wrong? ,F: I am worried about my daughter. She hasn't made a decision about college. ,M: Don't worry, that's just part of being a teenager. ,F: I don't actually mind that. But she disagrees with me about everything. ,M: You should encourage her to make up her mind by herself instead of trying to tell her what to do and what not to do. ,F: But I just want to give her some tips. ,M: She can make her own decision. Believe her! ,F: I guess you're right.
(A) M: Really? You mean you guess I am not right? But I really suggest you should leave your daughter alone! (B) M: Yeah, I mean you should encourage your daughter to make her own decision although she cannot make her own decision. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: Yeah, I suggest that you should give your daughter some tips. And don't believe her, as she cannot make her own decision.
Output: C
M: Have you seen any good movies lately? ,F: Yes, actually I just saw Heidi. ,M: What is it about? ,F: A young girl and her grandfather in Switzerland. It takes place in the late eighteen hundreds. ,M: That's not a new movie. Now I remember I saw that when I was little. ,F: It's a remake. It's much more realistic than the first one filmed in one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven with Shirley Temple, although that one has become a classic. Another one was made in one thousand nine hundred and fifty-two and again in two thousand and five. The movie is actually based on a book, and the director of the current movie stayed really true to the story. The little girl who plays Heidi was chosen from over 500 actresses. Isn't that amazing? She's really talented!
(A) M: So, the story of Heidi is set in the early 1900s? Oh, as you didn't see Heidi, I think we can see it together. (B) M: So, the story is about a young girl and her grandfather in America and it is set in the 1950s, right? (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: So, the story of Heidi is set in the late 1800s and there are some versions of the movie? Okay, I see.
Output: D
M: Have you seen any good movies lately? ,F: Yes, actually I just saw Heidi. ,M: What is it about? ,F: A young girl and her grandfather in Switzerland. It takes place in the late eighteen hundreds. ,M: That's not a new movie. Now I remember I saw that when I was little. ,F: It's a remake. It's much more realistic than the first one filmed in one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven with Shirley Temple, although that one has become a classic. Another one was made in one thousand nine hundred and fifty-two and again in two thousand and five. The movie is actually based on a book, and the director of the current movie stayed really true to the story. The little girl who plays Heidi was chosen from over 500 actresses. Isn't that amazing? She's really talented! ,M: I'd love to see it. I really enjoyed that movie as a child. ,F: It's the first film in a three part series. I'm excited to see the next 2 when they come out.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) M: Really? It's the second film in a three part series? Oh, actually, there are just three versions of the movie. (C) M: Really? You are excited to see the next one when it comes out? Oh, there are two versions of the movie. (D) M: You mean you are not excited to see the next 2 when they come out? Oh, there are four versions of the movie.
Output: A
M: Have you seen any good movies lately? ,F: Yes, actually I just saw Heidi. ,M: What is it about? ,F: A young girl and her grandfather in Switzerland. It takes place in the late eighteen hundreds. ,M: That's not a new movie. Now I remember I saw that when I was little. ,F: It's a remake. It's much more realistic than the first one filmed in one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven with Shirley Temple, although that one has become a classic. Another one was made in one thousand nine hundred and fifty-two and again in two thousand and five. The movie is actually based on a book, and the director of the current movie stayed really true to the story. The little girl who plays Heidi was chosen from over 500 actresses. Isn't that amazing? She's really talented!
(A) M: Really? Although the director of the current movie didn't stay really true to the story, you think the actress of the latest version talented because she is is just like Shirley Temple? (B) M: So, the actress was chosen from over 200 actresses? And you think the actress of the latest version talented because she was chosen from many girls? (C) M: So, the actress was chosen from over 500 actresses? And you think the actress of the latest version talented because she was chosen from many girls? (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: C
F: Facebook just reported that everyone in the world is only separated by an average number of 3.5 people. ,M: Wow, that doesn't seem possible! I thought the number was supposed to be 6. ,F: That's what scientists originally thought. I think we're all connected even more than Facebook reported actually. The report only included connections between those with a Facebook account.
(A) M: Facebook just reported that everyone in the world is only separated by an average number of 7 people but they don't like to share their lives. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) M: You think people in the world are closely connected. (D) M: Facebook just reported that everyone in the world is only separated by an average number of 7 people because scientists don't understand social connection.
Output: C
F: Facebook just reported that everyone in the world is only separated by an average number of 3.5 people. ,M: Wow, that doesn't seem possible! I thought the number was supposed to be 6. ,F: That's what scientists originally thought. I think we're all connected even more than Facebook reported actually. The report only included connections between those with a Facebook account. ,M: I don't have an account. ,F: You don't? I love Facebook. It keeps me up to date with everyone in my life. ,M: That's what I don't like about it. I only like to know about my close friends and I'm a very private person. So I don't like to share my life with those I don't know well.
(A) F: So you want to share your life and  communicate with your friends with it. (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: So that is the reason why you don't want a n account. (D) F: You mean you like Facebook because you like to share your life with everyone.
Output: C
M: Diana, can you give me a hand? I'm supposed to place all these new products in the display case, but they'll never fit. ,F: Yeah, I see what you mean. But did Miss Harper mean to put them all on display, or just one of each as a sample for the customers to see? ,M: Oh, I get it! So maybe I should just select a single example of each model instead of one of each color for each model. ,F: Check with Miss Harper first. But in my opinion, that's the only way you'll be able to do it.
(A) M: I manage to put them all in the case, but I can't find Ms.Harper to check. (B) M: It's all because of the limited space. Daisy, throw away these products. (C) M: Well, it's all because there isn't enough room for all the new products. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: C
M: Diana, can you give me a hand? I'm supposed to place all these new products in the display case, but they'll never fit. ,F: Yeah, I see what you mean. But did Miss Harper mean to put them all on display, or just one of each as a sample for the customers to see? ,M: Oh, I get it! So maybe I should just select a single example of each model instead of one of each color for each model. ,F: Check with Miss Harper first. But in my opinion, that's the only way you'll be able to do it.
(A) M: Yeah, as we have so many old products, let's find a larger space for them, Daisy. (B) M: Sounds reasonable. Maybe Ms.Harper will agree that we should display fewer items. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: So you think that we should show fewer items as they are all old versions, Debbie?
Output: B
M: Have you been to the new Chinese market? ,F: No, I only shop at small local stores. That place looks huge. ,M: You should really go. It has everything you could need to make your Vietnamese food too. They have imported items from several countries. The vegetables are pretty fresh and the meat is of good quality.
(A) F: I usually cook Thai food. Is there any Thai food in that new Jepanese market? (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) F: I usually buy foods in large markets to cook Vietnamese. All of my family love it. (D) F: I like to cook Vietnamese food. Maybe I can go to that market and take a look.
Output: D
M: Have you been to the new Chinese market? ,F: No, I only shop at small local stores. That place looks huge. ,M: You should really go. It has everything you could need to make your Vietnamese food too. They have imported items from several countries. The vegetables are pretty fresh and the meat is of good quality. ,F: But how are the prices? ,M: There are great deals, especially for dried foods. I bought a 10-pound-bag of rice for $5, and I found 2 pounds of special noodles for a dollar. There are hundreds of sauces in jars. I even found a Thai sauce there that I couldn't find anywhere else. I think you'll be very happy with what you find at this market.
(A) F: The good deals sound great, and the good quality makes this market even better. (B) F: Yes, it is a big market. But they don't have many kinds of sauces in jars, do they? (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: There are few foreign products. I hear about that they don't have any import items.
Output: A
M: Have you been to the new Chinese market? ,F: No, I only shop at small local stores. That place looks huge. ,M: You should really go. It has everything you could need to make your Vietnamese food too. They have imported items from several countries. The vegetables are pretty fresh and the meat is of good quality. ,F: But how are the prices? ,M: There are great deals, especially for dried foods. I bought a 10-pound-bag of rice for $5, and I found 2 pounds of special noodles for a dollar. There are hundreds of sauces in jars. I even found a Thai sauce there that I couldn't find anywhere else. I think you'll be very happy with what you find at this market. ,F: Well, I will check it out on Monday. I wonder if they have the pho noodles that I like a lot. ,M: Probably. You should go on Saturday instead. That's when they have the best deals.
(A) F: Thank you, maybe I should go to visit this market on Saturday. (B) F: Yes, Satuarday is good. But there is no discount on Saturdays. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) F: Maybe I can go on Monday since there will be many big sales.
Output: A
F: How was your summer trip? ,M: It was great. My friend and I travelled throughout India. ,F: Sounds hot! How did you get along without studying the local language? ,M: Most People there speak English. But there were some remote places in the mountains where we had to learn a few words to communicate. Usually it was easy. One time, though, it got a little awkward. I was asking a baker for some bread and I said "I want money" instead of "I want bread". The words for money and bread were so similar that I got them mixed up.
(A) F: No wonder, you can speak local language already! It must be a wonderful trip by your own. (B) F: Haha, that's funny! You'd better learn some local language, though you can communicate in English. (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: The local didn't speak English, and you speak French only, no wonder you didn't communicate with locals!
Output: B
F: How was your summer trip? ,M: It was great. My friend and I travelled throughout India. ,F: Sounds hot! How did you get along without studying the local language? ,M: Most People there speak English. But there were some remote places in the mountains where we had to learn a few words to communicate. Usually it was easy. One time, though, it got a little awkward. I was asking a baker for some bread and I said "I want money" instead of "I want bread". The words for money and bread were so similar that I got them mixed up. ,F: How did the baker react? ,M: He looked a little scared but my friend quickly cleared up the confusion. We ended up becoming friends with the guy and he introduced us to more young people. Whenever we told the story of our meeting, it would make everyone laugh.
(A) F: He always feels happy when people come to him and buy drinks from him. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: He must feel scared. Because some one want to borrow money from him. (D) F: If I were him, I would be scared too if some strangers ask me for money!
Output: D
M: What is the biggest holiday that your family celebrates? For my family, it's the New Year. ,F: That is a big one for us, too. But even more important our birthdays. ,M: Oh, Why is that? ,F: I think my grandparents started the tradition. They met and got married when they were older. They thought they would not be able to have children. When their first baby was born they were so happy. They decided that every birthday for their children would be a big event. ,M: So that tradition passed on to your parents?
(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: Yeah. My grandparents made birthdays the most important holidays. (C) F: So your grandparents made birthdays the most important holidays? (D) F: Well, I think my parents first thought birthdays are the most important.
Output: B
M: What is the biggest holiday that your family celebrates? For my family, it's the New Year. ,F: That is a big one for us, too. But even more important our birthdays. ,M: Oh, Why is that? ,F: I think my grandparents started the tradition. They met and got married when they were older. They thought they would not be able to have children. When their first baby was born they were so happy. They decided that every birthday for their children would be a big event. ,M: So that tradition passed on to your parents? ,F: Right. Even now, my parents take the day off work to celebrate my birthday with me. My Mother cooks a special dinner and my father gives me beautiful clothes or jewelry.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: So your mother only cooks special food on New Year's Eve, right? (C) M: Wow! You are so lucky. Your mother cooks special food for you on your birthday. (D) M: Oh, your mother makes beautiful clothes for you on your birthday.
Output: C
F: What would you say are your strengths? Based on your resume you seem to have a lot of work experience. ,M: I work well both individually and in groups.
(A) F: How can I know you work well in a group since you didn't give me your resume? (B) F: How can I know you have a lot of experience since you didn't give me your resume? (C) F: I can see that you have a lot of experience. (D) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that?
Output: C
F: What would you say are your strengths? Based on your resume you seem to have a lot of work experience. ,M: I work well both individually and in groups. ,F: What would you say might be a weakness in your work? ,M: Uhm, wow, tough question! Well, maybe I can be a little nervous at first, and not confident in my work. But that's just in the beginning.
(A) F: So you are unsure of yourself because you are not good at working. (B) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) F: So you are hard to get alone with and you don't work well both individually and in groups. (D) F: So you don't like having to do training because you don't work well both individually and in groups.
Output: B
F: What would you say are your strengths? Based on your resume you seem to have a lot of work experience. ,M: I work well both individually and in groups. ,F: What would you say might be a weakness in your work? ,M: Uhm, wow, tough question! Well, maybe I can be a little nervous at first, and not confident in my work. But that's just in the beginning. ,F: That happens to every one. Our training will help you with that. ,M: That sounds great! I am very interested in learning everything I can about the job. ,F: Tell me, where do you see yourself 5 years from now?
(A) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) M: You mean what I will have accomplished in a few years. (C) M: I doubt whether I am suitable for the company because I don't work well work in groups. (D) M: You mean you want to know what I will have accomplished in a few years since I don't work well individually.
Output: B
F: What would you say are your strengths? Based on your resume you seem to have a lot of work experience. ,M: I work well both individually and in groups. ,F: What would you say might be a weakness in your work? ,M: Uhm, wow, tough question! Well, maybe I can be a little nervous at first, and not confident in my work. But that's just in the beginning. ,F: That happens to every one. Our training will help you with that. ,M: That sounds great! I am very interested in learning everything I can about the job. ,F: Tell me, where do you see yourself 5 years from now? ,M: Married with a stable source of income, being good at what I do... I don't think anyone can really accurately predict what their future might hold. But I know it's a learning process, and that is what I intend to do. ,F: Those are very good answers. I have to ask them because part of this process is trying to figure out whether or not you are a good match for us.
(A) M: I like to challenge people so I cannot work well in groups. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: I thought my answer didn't impressive you since I didn't give my resume to you. (D) M: Thank you for loving my good answers.
Output: D
M: Barbara, could you cover for me for a few hours? ,F: I guess so, Sam. I could tell the boss you've gone to buy some office supplies if she asks. ,M: Thanks, I owe you one. ,F: Hey, not so fast, Mister. I need to know where you're going. Why do you need to be gone for that long? ,M: I forgot to get my dad something for Father's Day.
(A) F: That's ok. Get back as soon as you can when you finish buying office supplies. (B) F: That's too bad! Go get your dad a birthday gift! (C) F: Oh that's terrible! You should buy your father a home-coming gift. (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: D
M: Barbara, could you cover for me for a few hours? ,F: I guess so, Sam. I could tell the boss you've gone to buy some office supplies if she asks.
(A) M: Thank you so much! You have returned me the favor and we don't owe each other now. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: Sorry, boss! I won't leave work again. (D) M: It is ok. I will explain to me colleagues later and thank you again for coming.
Output: B
M: Barbara, could you cover for me for a few hours? ,F: I guess so, Sam. I could tell the boss you've gone to buy some office supplies if she asks. ,M: Thanks, I owe you one. ,F: Hey, not so fast, Mister. I need to know where you're going. Why do you need to be gone for that long? ,M: I forgot to get my dad something for Father's Day. ,F: Oh, man! You forgot your own dad's birthday? ,M: No, it's not his birthday. It's Father's Day! ,F: Since you're going, would you mind picking up something for my dad too? ,M: Oh, well, I guess I don't really know your dad though. Do I? ,F: Couldn't you just buy a couple of ties in the shop downstairs? That would be easy enough, and that way you could come back before Mrs Greenway checks on us.
(A) M: I don't think so. I should go to the office supplies store now. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: Ties from the shop downstairs? That sounds wonderful! My dad will love that! (D) M: I don't know. Maybe my father and I should go shopping trips together for a couple of times to see what he likes.
Output: C
M: Welcome! How was your trip? ,F: Not too bad. ,M: You must be exhausted! Your hotel is near the station. ,F: Will I have time to rest before our meeting today? ,M: Definitely. We are meeting at 7:00 PM, so will send a car for you around 6:00 PM. ,F: Oh, great! I'll have 4 hours to explore the city. I am very excited to visit it. My friends are expecting me to post pictures on Wechat.
(A) M: Yes, it is 6 p.m. We don't have enough time to explore the city. (B) M: Yes, it is 2 p.m. Oh no, we still have an hour left. (C) M: Yes, it is 2 p.m. (D) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: C
M: Welcome! How was your trip? ,F: Not too bad. ,M: You must be exhausted! Your hotel is near the station. ,F: Will I have time to rest before our meeting today? ,M: Definitely. We are meeting at 7:00 PM, so will send a car for you around 6:00 PM. ,F: Oh, great! I'll have 4 hours to explore the city. I am very excited to visit it. My friends are expecting me to post pictures on Wechat. ,M: Is this your first time in Washington DC? ,F: Yes. ,M: Well, that's a shame! I think you'll have some free time tomorrow. You should definitely visit the Smithsonian Museum and the Library of Congress is a must, too.
(A) F: I will do some important business in Washington DC. (B) F: I will visit some of my friends in Washington DC. (C) F: It's her first time to travel in Washington DC. (D) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: C
M: How did you do on the test, Jane? You look very pleased with yourself when you left class. So I guess you must have done quite well. ,F: Unfortunately that was mostly overconfidence, Frank. I studied hard and I was very relaxed when I took the test. But I didn't get a very good grade.
(A) M: Well, I'm glad to hear that you get a good grade because you looked very pleased when you took the test. (B) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) M: It's not surprising you got a good grade because looked so relaxed in the test, right? (D) M: Alright, that's okay for you to feel nervous in the test, luckily you got a good grade at last.
Output: B
M: How did you do on the test, Jane? You look very pleased with yourself when you left class. So I guess you must have done quite well. ,F: Unfortunately that was mostly overconfidence, Frank. I studied hard and I was very relaxed when I took the test. But I didn't get a very good grade. ,M: Oh, no! what happened? ,F: I turned the pages too quickly and I missed a page. I thought it was a three-page test. I didn't even see page 4.
(A) M: That's good for you to get a good grade in spite of thinking it was only four pages in the test. (B) M: Although you thought it was a three-page test, you still done well in the test, that's great. (C) M: Well, I'm sorry that you thought it was a three-page test, that's a shame. (D) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: C
F: I'm having problems getting into the school email system. It keeps telling me that my password is wrong. ,M: Hum when was the last time you checked your email? ,F: Beats me! Sometime last week, maybe Monday.
(A) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) M: So, you cannot get into the company email system and your problem is your password is not recognized? (C) M: Sometime last week, maybe Monday? Okay, I see. And your problem is your password is not recognized? (D) M: So, it keeps telling you that your password is right and the problem is your past work is left unfinished?
Output: C
F: I'm having problems getting into the school email system. It keeps telling me that my password is wrong. ,M: Hum when was the last time you checked your email? ,F: Beats me! Sometime last week, maybe Monday. ,M: Well, if you keep having the problem, you can go to the school IT center. Show the teachers there your student card and they will give you a new password. You can then get in with the new one.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) F: So, you mean I can go to the company IT Center to solve my problem, if I keep having the problem? (C) F: So, I can go to the frost Hall to solve my problem and first I have to show the teachers there my teacher's card? (D) F: So, you mean I can then get in with the old one? Okay, I will go to the Student Center to solve my problem.
Output: A
F: I'm having problems getting into the school email system. It keeps telling me that my password is wrong. ,M: Hum when was the last time you checked your email? ,F: Beats me! Sometime last week, maybe Monday. ,M: Well, if you keep having the problem, you can go to the school IT center. Show the teachers there your student card and they will give you a new password. You can then get in with the new one. ,F: But where is the IT center? ,M: Oh, it's in the rounds building, behind Frost Wu. Over there, you see? ,F: Yes, thank you very much. ,M: You're welcome. By the way, the center isn't open now. It's closed every Tuesday afternoon. You'd better go there tomorrow.
(A) F: Why did you say I'd better go there this afternoon? Today is Monday, and it's closed every Monday afternoon. (B) F: Really? It's closed every Tuesday afternoon? Okay, as today is Tuesday, I will go there tomorrow. (C) F: Really? It's closed every Tuesday morning? Okay, as today is Tuesday, I will go there tomorrow. (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: B
M: Good morning, Susan. Did you sleep well last night? ,F: I fell asleep right away, didn't wake up once and didn't have any bad dreams. ,M: Great! You look much more relaxed today.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: Yeah, I think I look relaxed today because I slept well last night. (C) F: Really? I don't look relaxed today? Oh, it is because I woke up once last night. (D) F: Really? Actually, I woke up twice and had bad dreams last night.
Output: B
M: Good morning, Susan. Did you sleep well last night? ,F: I fell asleep right away, didn't wake up once and didn't have any bad dreams. ,M: Great! You look much more relaxed today. ,F: Much better. But I'm still worried about something. ,M: What's that? ,F: Well, I have to drive to school for a meeting this morning and I'm afraid I may get stuck in the rush hour traffic, and I will be pretty upset. ,M: Don't worry! Just breathe deeply when that happens. ,F: OK, I'll try that.
(A) M: Really? You'll not try that? Oh, as you worry about your difficulty in breathing, I think you should try it. (B) M: Yeah, it is very useful to try to breathe deeply as you worry about the rush-hour traffic this morning. (C) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) M: Well, as you have to drive to company for a meeting this morning, I am not surprised that you worry about the rush-hour traffic.
Output: B
M: Good morning, Susan. Did you sleep well last night? ,F: I fell asleep right away, didn't wake up once and didn't have any bad dreams. ,M: Great! You look much more relaxed today. ,F: Much better. But I'm still worried about something. ,M: What's that? ,F: Well, I have to drive to school for a meeting this morning and I'm afraid I may get stuck in the rush hour traffic, and I will be pretty upset. ,M: Don't worry! Just breathe deeply when that happens. ,F: OK, I'll try that. ,M: Is there anything else bothering you? ,F: Just one more thing. A school called me this morning to see if I could teach a few classes this weekend. But I'm supposed to work on a paper that's due on Monday.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: So, although you are supposed to work on a paper that's due on Thursday, you will work on your paper this weekend? (C) M: Really? There is nothing else bothering you and you decide to teach a few classes this weekend? (D) M: So, a school called you this afternoon to see if you could teach a few classes this weekend but you decide to attend a writing course?
Output: A
M: Maybe it was the fish or meat we ate. ,F: Yes, it might have been. ,M: Or the soup. ,F: No, it couldn't have been the soup because I didn't have any.
(A) M: Let's stop talking about the division of housework. We have already had a clear division. (B) M: You had the soup, so the cause must be the it. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: Yes. The soup can't be the cause of our discomfort.
Output: D
M: Maybe it was the fish or meat we ate. ,F: Yes, it might have been. ,M: Or the soup. ,F: No, it couldn't have been the soup because I didn't have any. ,M: Of course. We sat in the sun for a long time. I suppose it could have been the sun. ,F: Yes, it might have been. But we've got used to sitting in the sun. ,M: That's true. Now what else did we both eat? Only those lovely pears I bought. It couldn't have been them. We're used to eating pears and you washed them. ,F: No, I didn't. I thought you had. ,M: I didn't wash them. I was sure you did. It must have been the pears then.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: Yes. We both had fish, meat and pears. Why didn't you wash the pears? (C) F: Yes. We both had fish, meat and pears. Our discomfort must cause by the meat. (D) F: Yes. We all have ate soup, pears and meat. I believe that the soup was the cause.
Output: B
M: Maybe it was the fish or meat we ate. ,F: Yes, it might have been. ,M: Or the soup. ,F: No, it couldn't have been the soup because I didn't have any. ,M: Of course. We sat in the sun for a long time. I suppose it could have been the sun. ,F: Yes, it might have been. But we've got used to sitting in the sun. ,M: That's true. Now what else did we both eat? Only those lovely pears I bought. It couldn't have been them. We're used to eating pears and you washed them. ,F: No, I didn't. I thought you had. ,M: I didn't wash them. I was sure you did. It must have been the pears then.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: How could we lose a pair of sunglasses? We must lost them in the bathroom that we washed the pears. (C) F: I can't believe that neither of us washed the pears. (D) F: I can't believe that neither of us washed the pears and we didn't feel discomfortable because of it.
Output: C
F: Hello Mr.Johnson, you wanted to talk to me? ,M: Uh, yeah, come on in! I'm glad you were able to make it in such a short time. I was worried I wouldn't get a chance to talk with you before the weekend. ,F: Luckily, I checked my email and got your message before leaving campus for the evening. I thought it would be good to drop by and I'm surprised you're here at such a late hour. ,M: Oh, I usually am on Fridays. I like to review the weekly writings. My students turn in before I leave for the seaside on weekends.
(A) F: I'm sorry to disturb your writing, but I really want to say something to you. (B) F: You are checking your emails. I' sorry, but I want to ask you some questions. (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: Oh, you are reading students' monthly writings.
Output: C
F: Hello Mr.Johnson, you wanted to talk to me? ,M: Uh, yeah, come on in! I'm glad you were able to make it in such a short time. I was worried I wouldn't get a chance to talk with you before the weekend. ,F: Luckily, I checked my email and got your message before leaving campus for the evening. I thought it would be good to drop by and I'm surprised you're here at such a late hour. ,M: Oh, I usually am on Fridays. I like to review the weekly writings. My students turn in before I leave for the seaside on weekends. ,F: To be frank, I'm a little bit nervous. ,M: Don't be nervous. Actually, it's very good news. ,F: Oh, what is it? ,M: I received a letter from the National Youth Fund. It says you have won a scholarship for your further studies.
(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: You mean I got some financial aid from National Youth Fund. How lucky I am! (C) F: The UN has sent me some financial aid. Are you serious? I can't believe it. (D) F: I have been offered a job by a National Youth Fund. So as long as I graduate, I can earn money myself.
Output: B
M: I hate to look for an apartment again. ,F: Me too. We've been looking for one for 3 months, but none of them has suited us.
(A) M: Oh my! It's been a month. Only one is suitable, but I want to think twice. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: I' m so tired. Three months pasted, we haven' t found an apartment yet. (D) M: It' s been 6 months, and I've only found 2 suitable apartments. Take your pick!
Output: C
M: I hate to look for an apartment again. ,F: Me too. We've been looking for one for 3 months, but none of them has suited us. ,M: Anyway, we have a 2 o'clock appointment to see the one on Main Street. I'm sure you will agree with me this time. ,F: Really? ,M: Yes, the manager said it's an upstairs unit. ,F: That's good. I don't want to live under people with loud feet. ,M: And it's a corner unit. ,F: That's great. We won't have neighbors on both sides of us. ,M: No pets are allowed. ,F: Perfect. We don't have to listen to dogs barking in the evenings. ,M: And there are only 6 units in the whole building. ,F: Sounds like there is no better place than this one in the world. ,M: The rent is only $2,000 a month.
(A) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: Can we buy this building for 12£¬000 dollars? Wow! That is too cheap! (C) F: We can do this 24£¬000 dollars. But, look! No! Pets are allowed! (D) F: 24£¬000 dollars? The price is pretty good! We can totally accept it!
Output: D
M: I hate to look for an apartment again. ,F: Me too. We've been looking for one for 3 months, but none of them has suited us. ,M: Anyway, we have a 2 o'clock appointment to see the one on Main Street. I'm sure you will agree with me this time. ,F: Really? ,M: Yes, the manager said it's an upstairs unit. ,F: That's good. I don't want to live under people with loud feet. ,M: And it's a corner unit. ,F: That's great. We won't have neighbors on both sides of us. ,M: No pets are allowed. ,F: Perfect. We don't have to listen to dogs barking in the evenings.
(A) M: Honey! I know apartments with fewer neighbors are your favorites. (B) M: It took us four months to find the downstairs apartment you wanted. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: You will love this apartment. It allows pets in and has a lots of neighbors.
Output: A
M: I hate to look for an apartment again. ,F: Me too. We've been looking for one for 3 months, but none of them has suited us. ,M: Anyway, we have a 2 o'clock appointment to see the one on Main Street. I'm sure you will agree with me this time. ,F: Really? ,M: Yes, the manager said it's an upstairs unit. ,F: That's good. I don't want to live under people with loud feet. ,M: And it's a corner unit. ,F: That's great. We won't have neighbors on both sides of us. ,M: No pets are allowed. ,F: Perfect. We don't have to listen to dogs barking in the evenings. ,M: And there are only 6 units in the whole building. ,F: Sounds like there is no better place than this one in the world. ,M: The rent is only $2,000 a month. ,F: Perfect. I think we should rent it even without seeing it.
(A) M: You love this one right? You' d be happiest to have dogs in our apartment! (B) M: Alright! I know how much you love this apartment. Let' s go together! (C) M: I know it' s too expensive and noisy for you. But you can live downstairs as you like. (D) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that?
Output: B
F: Tony, two universities have offered to accept you as their student, which would you like to go to? ,M: Can you give me some advice? ,F: California University is near your hometown, while Washington University is 700 miles away.
(A) M: Yes. I need to decide which university to choose. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) M: Yes. I need to decide which university to apply for and then which university to choose. (D) M: Yes. I need to decide how much money to spend.
Output: A