niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
F: Have you seen my coat? I am going to have to go down to the shop for more bread. ,M: Why? ,F: I'm not sure what happened. I made some sandwiches earlier and left them on the table when I went to answer the phone. But someone must have taken them, because they're gone. ,M: Oh, it must have been dad. I'm sure he was in the kitchen earlier. ,F: No, he went off to his tennis match before I finished making them, so he couldn't have done it. Anyway, he couldn't carry a plate of sandwiches as well as his tennis stuff, so I'm sure it wasn't him.
(A) M: Excuse me, can you serve me another plate of salad? (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: Sorry, I haven't finished the homework you asked us to do. Can I hand it to you later? (D) M: I understand, my dear mom. But it wasn't me, neither.
Output: D
F: Have you seen my coat? I am going to have to go down to the shop for more bread. ,M: Why? ,F: I'm not sure what happened. I made some sandwiches earlier and left them on the table when I went to answer the phone. But someone must have taken them, because they're gone. ,M: Oh, it must have been dad. I'm sure he was in the kitchen earlier. ,F: No, he went off to his tennis match before I finished making them, so he couldn't have done it. Anyway, he couldn't carry a plate of sandwiches as well as his tennis stuff, so I'm sure it wasn't him. ,M: Well, it wasn't me. But look, are these your sandwiches here, on the bottom shelf of the fridge?
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: I know you like playing tennis as much as your dad. But help me find the cake first, ok? (C) F: What did your dad say in his phone you just answered? (D) F: You help me find the sandwich. How could I leave them in the oven?
Output: A
M: Hello, computer consultants. ,F: Hello, I'm interested in the Nova computer. ,M: The basic model or the basic plus? ,F: Which one is more suitable for a small restaurant? ,M: Well, it depends on what you really need. Both of them have the latest and greatest hardware. ,F: Well, we do need a wide range of software. ,M: Then I think you should consider the basic plus.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: Please give me more information about the basics plus model. (C) F: I don't need computer, but you're welcome to our restaurant. (D) F: I'm not interested in Nova, but I want to buy a Supernova one.
Output: B
M: Hello, computer consultants. ,F: Hello, I'm interested in the Nova computer. ,M: The basic model or the basic plus? ,F: Which one is more suitable for a small restaurant? ,M: Well, it depends on what you really need. Both of them have the latest and greatest hardware. ,F: Well, we do need a wide range of software. ,M: Then I think you should consider the basic plus.
(A) F: You mean the basic plus is more suitable for small factories, just like ours. (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) F: So only the basic plus model of Nova has the latest and greatest hardware. (D) F: Oh, the basic plus supports more software, but it lacks the latest hardware.
Output: B
M: Hello, computer consultants. ,F: Hello, I'm interested in the Nova computer. ,M: The basic model or the basic plus? ,F: Which one is more suitable for a small restaurant? ,M: Well, it depends on what you really need. Both of them have the latest and greatest hardware. ,F: Well, we do need a wide range of software. ,M: Then I think you should consider the basic plus. ,F: Do you supply software? ,M: No, we don't supply any software. But we can recommend suppliers. And there's a training program with both models. We also run special courses for new users.
(A) F: I think I will need your training program after I buy Nova computer. (B) F: Wow, you don't offer computers, but a wide range of software. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: Yes, as a regular customer of Nova, I like your pecial courses for us.
Output: A
M: Hello, computer consultants. ,F: Hello, I'm interested in the Nova computer. ,M: The basic model or the basic plus? ,F: Which one is more suitable for a small restaurant? ,M: Well, it depends on what you really need. Both of them have the latest and greatest hardware. ,F: Well, we do need a wide range of software. ,M: Then I think you should consider the basic plus. ,F: Do you supply software? ,M: No, we don't supply any software. But we can recommend suppliers. And there's a training program with both models. We also run special courses for new users. ,F: That sounds impressive.
(A) M: If you buy Nova Basic as I said, your restaurant will run more efficiently. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: We sell software and you sell computers, so we can collaborate well. (D) M: Your training courses are popular as you know Nova computers well.
Output: B
F: I had a great interview with admission at MIT. ,M: Really? What did they say? Will you be admitted? ,F: Well, they didn't say anything for sure. But I figured that with my grades and with my good performance, I'll have no problem. What about you? How was your interview with Michigan? ,M: The interview was fine.
(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: Haha, I also feel satisfied with my MIT interview. Maybe we will be schoolmates in the future. (C) F: I assume "fine" means you are happy with the interview, like me. Maybe we can celebrate in advance. (D) F: Really? I hope my interview was as good as yours, but I didn't perform well. I am so worried now.
Output: C
F: I had a great interview with admission at MIT. ,M: Really? What did they say? Will you be admitted? ,F: Well, they didn't say anything for sure. But I figured that with my grades and with my good performance, I'll have no problem. What about you? How was your interview with Michigan? ,M: The interview was fine. ,F: It's a great college. ,M: Yes, it is. My father and my grandpa both went there. My father would like me to go there to take study medicine for which the college is famous. But I'd like to get my own way.
(A) F: Michigan College has top-level journalism. That's also why I apply for it this year. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: As a graduate of Michigan College, I am sure that physics is the most famous. (D) F: Michigan has a brilliant medicine major. No wonder you decide to follow your dad's way.
Output: B
F: I had a great interview with admission at MIT. ,M: Really? What did they say? Will you be admitted? ,F: Well, they didn't say anything for sure. But I figured that with my grades and with my good performance, I'll have no problem. What about you? How was your interview with Michigan? ,M: The interview was fine. ,F: It's a great college. ,M: Yes, it is. My father and my grandpa both went there. My father would like me to go there to take study medicine for which the college is famous. But I'd like to get my own way. ,F: What do you want to study? ,M: I've been thinking. I want to be a reporter. ,F: You did pretty well on the school paper. Have you discussed it with your parents? ,M: No, but I will. What do you choose to major in?
(A) F: Not decided yet. But why do you want to be a doctor? (B) F: We have promised our dad that we'll be engineers in the future. (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: Journalism. I also want to be a reporter, just like you do.
Output: D
F: Excuse me, do you offer air flight reservation service here? ,M: Yes, is there anything I can do for you? ,F: I want to book tickets for Canada. How many flights are there each day? ,M: 4, at 6:30 am, 8 am, 2:30 pm and 6:30 pm. ,F: What's the airfare? ,M: 8000 Hong Kong dollars including security insurance. ,F: May I have any discount for 5 persons? ,M: Yes, 10%. ,F: OK, 5 tickets for the 6:30 pm flight.
(A) M: OK, you will leave for Canada at 6:30 p.m. (B) M: Although you bought five tickets to Canada at 2:30 p.m., there is no discount. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: OK, you'll leave for Canada at 6:30 p.m., here are your five non discount air tickets.
Output: A
F: Excuse me, do you offer air flight reservation service here? ,M: Yes, is there anything I can do for you? ,F: I want to book tickets for Canada. How many flights are there each day? ,M: 4, at 6:30 am, 8 am, 2:30 pm and 6:30 pm. ,F: What's the airfare? ,M: 8000 Hong Kong dollars including security insurance. ,F: May I have any discount for 5 persons? ,M: Yes, 10%. ,F: OK, 5 tickets for the 6:30 pm flight.
(A) M: One ticket is 900 Hong Kong dollars, a total of 45,000 Hong Kong dollars. (B) M: OK, because there is no discount, you need to pay a total of 36,000 Hong Kong dollars. (C) M: OK, here are four tickets you need, a total of 40,000 Hong Kong dollars. (D) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?
Output: D
F: This is Rose. I got a message saying you called this morning. ,M: Hi, Rose, thanks for calling back so soon. I called you to check if our order has been shipped.
(A) F: I'm surprised that you want to know the amount of the goods instead of shipping. (B) F: I'm surprised that you want to know the way of transportation instead of shipping. (C) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) F: Yes, sure. It was shipped yesterday.
Output: D
F: This is Rose. I got a message saying you called this morning. ,M: Hi, Rose, thanks for calling back so soon. I called you to check if our order has been shipped. ,F: Yes, it was shipped yesterday. If you like, I can go over some information with you. Are you available now to talk about it? ,M: Actually I have an appointment. Is it alright if I call you back in an hour? ,F: No problem.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: Okay, I'll call you back after meeting somebody. (C) M: I'd like to order some good through the phone. And I have an appointment tomorrow. (D) M: You can go over some information for me. I have a lot of spare time now.
Output: B
F: Well, I certainly have enjoyed my stay in Edinburgh, Peter. Thanks for all your help and thanks to Gene as well for showing me around. ,M: Well, we both enjoyed it, too. How long will you stay in York before you go back? ,F: 2 days. Look, when are you going to be in London again? You must bring Gene with you and we can all get together again. ,M: Yes, I'll do that. That's your train, isn't it?
(A) F: Yes, it is. I am looking forward to your arrival in London, and I will show you my hometown. (B) F: Yes, it is. See you in Edinburgh then, and I will bring you to my home. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: Yes, it is. Remember to come to my home in York!
Output: A
F: Well, I certainly have enjoyed my stay in Edinburgh, Peter. Thanks for all your help and thanks to Gene as well for showing me around. ,M: Well, we both enjoyed it, too. How long will you stay in York before you go back? ,F: 2 days. Look, when are you going to be in London again? You must bring Gene with you and we can all get together again. ,M: Yes, I'll do that. That's your train, isn't it? ,F: Yes, I'd better go. OK, thanks again, bye.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: Bye. Take care of yourself and don't get on the wrong train! (C) M: Bye. By the way, shall we meet in my office again next time? (D) M: Bye. Hurry up to catch the train. I will bring Jack with me to meet you in Germany next time!
Output: B
M: Look at this armchair, what do you think? ,F: Oh, I'm not sure I like the design. It's too heavy looking. Is it comfortable? ,M: Try it. ,F: Uhm, It's really comfortable. And I'd like to have something this size. Our old armchair is way too small. This size is perfect.
(A) M: As I said, you really liked the design of the armchair. (B) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) M: So you like the color of this armchair but you think it is too light? (D) M: Yes, as you like, the size of the armchair is perfect.
Output: D
F: Oh, I'm not sure I like the design. It's too heavy looking. Is it comfortable? ,M: Try it. ,F: Uhm, It's really comfortable. And I'd like to have something this size. Our old armchair is way too small. This size is perfect. ,M: What do you think of the color? ,F: Well, green isn't my favorite color, but it's better than that terrible brown one we have now. It's OK I guess. But blue would be perfect.
(A) M: Since that armchair in your house is big and badly broken, change it immediately. (B) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) M: Since you don't like the brown armchair in your house and green is your favorite color, you can buy this green one. (D) M: So your armchair at home is brown but you don't like it.
Output: D
M: Look at this armchair, what do you think? ,F: Oh, I'm not sure I like the design. It's too heavy looking. Is it comfortable? ,M: Try it. ,F: Uhm, It's really comfortable. And I'd like to have something this size. Our old armchair is way too small. This size is perfect. ,M: What do you think of the color? ,F: Well, green isn't my favorite color, but it's better than that terrible brown one we have now. It's OK I guess. But blue would be perfect. ,M: How much is it? ,F: Oh no, it's $999. That's really too expensive. We can't afford it right now. ,M: I know. Why don't we wait till next month for their midyear sale? It might be cheaper then. ,F: Hey, that's a good idea.
(A) M: Ok, since you want ask for a cheaper price, you can buy it later, at that time it will be only $1999. (B) M: Yeah. It's $999 when it's on sale, and you'll get a good deal. (C) M: Do you mean you will buy it right away although it is $1999? (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: D
M: Researchers in America did some experiments to try to figure out why some people gain weight more than others do. ,F: Yeah, some people can eat whatever they want and they never seem to gain a pound. ,M: In this study, volunteers were given 1000 extra calories a day. About 2 pieces of cheese's worth of extra intake. ,F: This kind of study I'd like to be in.
(A) M: You prefer excise and you don't want to take 1200 extra calories so you don't like this experiment. (B) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) M: Because you want to lose weight and you don't want the extra 1200 calories but you still want to join the experiment. (D) M: Because you enjoy the food.
Output: D
M: Researchers in America did some experiments to try to figure out why some people gain weight more than others do. ,F: Yeah, some people can eat whatever they want and they never seem to gain a pound. ,M: In this study, volunteers were given 1000 extra calories a day. About 2 pieces of cheese's worth of extra intake. ,F: This kind of study I'd like to be in. ,M: Well, anyway, there're also world special equipment that recorded how much they moved. You know, walking up and down steps. Everybody gained weight. But some people gained much less than others. The secret keeping on moving. ,F: You mean just moving your fingers or scratching your neck or something like this? ,M: Any movement takes energy to perform. And little movements like rearranging things on your desk, if you do them all the time, starts to add up. We generally only think of large movements like exercise as burning calories. But people who keep on moving maybe doing a slow steady burn all day long. ,F: So maybe you should do more housework instead of me from now on.
(A) M: I eat little and do a lot of housework. (B) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) M: I do less housework now. (D) M: I do less housework because it doesn't take any energy.
Output: C
M: Hi, you're new here, aren't you? What's your name? ,F: Stella. ,M: Want to come and play? ,F: I'd like to, but I can't. My mom says I've got to stay and help her. It's my brother's birthday and we're having a party. ,M: Oh, you've got a brother, have you? ,F: I've got two brothers. Kit, the one with the birthday. He's only little. He's four. I've got a big brother who's married. His name is Don. ,M: Does your brother Don live near here? ,F: Yes, not very far away. Cathe, his wife, works in the shop over there. They've got a new baby called Liz. I mean Elizabeth really, but we call her Liz. ,M: Is that your mom over there calling you? ,F: No, that's my aunt May, my mother's sister. I'd better go. Bye. ,M: Bye.
(A) F: Uncle, don't you want to join Bob' s birthday party? (B) F: My best brother Don, happy birthday to you! (C) F: Good to see you my neighbor! Would you like to join the party? (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
M: Hi, you're new here, aren't you? What's your name? ,F: Stella. ,M: Want to come and play? ,F: I'd like to, but I can't. My mom says I've got to stay and help her. It's my brother's birthday and we're having a party. ,M: Oh, you've got a brother, have you? ,F: I've got two brothers. Kit, the one with the birthday. He's only little. He's four. I've got a big brother who's married. His name is Don.
(A) M: Well, Kit is having a birthday party! That's pretty cool! (B) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) M: Then, I' d like to wish a happy birthday to the little one Don! (D) M: Oh my god! Today is Kit' s 30th birthday party!
Output: A
M: Hi, you're new here, aren't you? What's your name? ,F: Stella. ,M: Want to come and play? ,F: I'd like to, but I can't. My mom says I've got to stay and help her. It's my brother's birthday and we're having a party. ,M: Oh, you've got a brother, have you? ,F: I've got two brothers. Kit, the one with the birthday. He's only little. He's four. I've got a big brother who's married. His name is Don. ,M: Does your brother Don live near here? ,F: Yes, not very far away. Cathe, his wife, works in the shop over there. They've got a new baby called Liz. I mean Elizabeth really, but we call her Liz. ,M: Is that your mom over there calling you? ,F: No, that's my aunt May, my mother's sister. I'd better go. Bye. ,M: Bye.
(A) F: You've held a party in the family! Wait! What? Your brother' s wife works in a bank! Nice! (B) F: You move to a new place, don' go far, your mom is calling you to go home! (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: You and your family moved to a new place! Wish you all the best!
Output: D
F: Have you heard about Donna? ,M: No. I haven't seen her for a couple of months. How are things with her? ,F: Well, she's just so so right now. She had a little accident last week in her new car. ,M: Oh, you're kidding. Was anybody hurt? Was there much damage? ,F: No, it was really a small accident and everybody was fine. It was the other driver's fault. ,M: Well. That's good. Other than that, how's she doing? Is she still going out with Graham? ,F: Haven't you heard yet? They're getting married.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: Oh god, then it's such a pity that Dana died in the car accident last week. (C) M: But will their wedding ceremony be held soon after Dana's car accident? (D) M: Will Graham recover from the car accident before their wedding day?
Output: C
F: Have you heard about Donna? ,M: No. I haven't seen her for a couple of months. How are things with her? ,F: Well, she's just so so right now. She had a little accident last week in her new car. ,M: Oh, you're kidding. Was anybody hurt? Was there much damage? ,F: No, it was really a small accident and everybody was fine. It was the other driver's fault. ,M: Well. That's good. Other than that, how's she doing? Is she still going out with Graham? ,F: Haven't you heard yet? They're getting married. ,M: You are kidding. ,F: She said he gave her a ring on her birthday. ,M: That's great.
(A) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) F: I feel happy for her. Though she and Graham broke up, she's going to marry the new boyfriend. (C) F: Now you finally know that Dana and Graham is going to marry. It's time to think about their gift. (D) F: Come on, how could you not know that Dana is having her sixteenth birthday party next month.
Output: C
M: I'd like some information about opening a savings account. ,F: A savings account? Certainly, what would you like to know? ,M: Could you tell me what the interest rate is? ,F: It's five and a quarter percent.
(A) M: Well, I don't want any information about opening a savings account in this hotel. Please stopping talking about it. (B) M: Really? It's four and a quarter percent? Oh, it's very low in this supermarket. (C) M: Okay, I see. I want some information about closing a savings account in this bank. (D) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: D
M: I'd like some information about opening a savings account. ,F: A savings account? Certainly, what would you like to know? ,M: Could you tell me what the interest rate is? ,F: It's five and a quarter percent. ,M: I see. ,F: Would you like to open the savings account with us? ,M: Yes, I would. ,F: All right. I'll get a form for you to fill out.
(A) M: Well, I would like to open the savings account but not with you and I am going to save  some money immediately. (B) M: Well, I would not like to open the savings account with you but I am going to complete a form immediately. (C) M: You will get a form for me to fill out and I am going to complete a form immediately? Oh, thank you very much. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: C
F: What would you do if you won $1,000,000? ,M: Oh, I don't know. I guess I'd buy a car. ,F: That doesn't sound very interesting. ,M: Well, what would you do? ,F: I would go on a trip around the world. ,M: Where would you go? ,F: The first place I'd go to is Paris. I have always wanted to go shopping in Paris. ,M: That's a good idea. You can spend some of your money there. ,F: Yes, and then I think I'd go to Rome. I love Italian food best. ,M: Me too. ,F: After that I'd go to Egypt to see the Pyramids, and then to Australia to see the Great Barrier Reef. But after that, I'm not sure where I go. Where would you go? ,M: If I was on a trip like that, I'd go to Germany to see where they make BMWs.
(A) F: You want to go to some famous stores in Paris? But I want to buy a car. (B) F: Yes. I always want to go to some famous stores in Paris. (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: I also want to watch a soccer match abroad instead of shopping in Paris.
Output: B
F: What would you do if you won $1,000,000? ,M: Oh, I don't know. I guess I'd buy a car. ,F: That doesn't sound very interesting. ,M: Well, what would you do? ,F: I would go on a trip around the world. ,M: Where would you go? ,F: The first place I'd go to is Paris. I have always wanted to go shopping in Paris. ,M: That's a good idea. You can spend some of your money there. ,F: Yes, and then I think I'd go to Rome. I love Italian food best.
(A) M: Oh, you love Australia food best. (B) M: Why don't you love Italian food? (C) M: So you like Italian food best, don't you? (D) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: C
F: What would you do if you won $1,000,000? ,M: Oh, I don't know. I guess I'd buy a car. ,F: That doesn't sound very interesting. ,M: Well, what would you do? ,F: I would go on a trip around the world. ,M: Where would you go? ,F: The first place I'd go to is Paris. I have always wanted to go shopping in Paris. ,M: That's a good idea. You can spend some of your money there. ,F: Yes, and then I think I'd go to Rome. I love Italian food best. ,M: Me too. ,F: After that I'd go to Egypt to see the Pyramids, and then to Australia to see the Great Barrier Reef. But after that, I'm not sure where I go. Where would you go? ,M: If I was on a trip like that, I'd go to Germany to see where they make BMWs. ,F: Of course, you love those cars.
(A) M: Yes. I love visiting places of interest and shopping in Paris. (B) M: Although I love cars, I don't want to go to Germany. (C) M: Yes. I love cars, so I want to go to Germany to see BMW factories. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: C
M: So, Marcia, what did you think? ,F: Well, between Sarah Tims and Daniel Watson, I think the choice is pretty obvious. ,M: So do I. Daniel looked so good on paper. His resume was a little too perfect. ,F: He seemed great when I first spoke to him. ,M: Yes, but first impression often lies. I guess some people like that sort of style, but it wouldn't fit in with us. He was much too confident.
(A) F: Really? You think the first impression never lies and your impression of Daniel is modest? (B) F: Really? You guess no one like that sort of style and your impression of Daniel is convincing? (C) F: So, his resume was not perfect. But why your impression of Daniel is overconfident? (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: D
M: So, Marcia, what did you think? ,F: Well, between Sarah Tims and Daniel Watson, I think the choice is pretty obvious. ,M: So do I. Daniel looked so good on paper. His resume was a little too perfect. ,F: He seemed great when I first spoke to him. ,M: Yes, but first impression often lies. I guess some people like that sort of style, but it wouldn't fit in with us. He was much too confident. ,F: I couldn't agree more whereas Sarah Tims. ,M: She was very convincing and confident, but also modest. And I thought her presentation was excellent. ,F: Yes, it was. But I am a little worried about how much experience she has.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: So, you are worried about Sarah because she has too little experience? Well, actually I thought her presentation was not excellent. (C) M: So, you are worried about Sarah because she has too little experience? Oh, she seems ready to take on any challenges we give her. (D) M: So, you are worried about Sarah because she can't deal with challenges? Well, I think Daniel also looked not so good on paper.
Output: C
M: So, Marcia, what did you think? ,F: Well, between Sarah Tims and Daniel Watson, I think the choice is pretty obvious. ,M: So do I. Daniel looked so good on paper. His resume was a little too perfect. ,F: He seemed great when I first spoke to him. ,M: Yes, but first impression often lies. I guess some people like that sort of style, but it wouldn't fit in with us. He was much too confident. ,F: I couldn't agree more whereas Sarah Tims. ,M: She was very convincing and confident, but also modest. And I thought her presentation was excellent. ,F: Yes, it was. But I am a little worried about how much experience she has. ,M: Yes, that's true. But she seems ready to take on any challenges we give her. ,F: So, who do we give the job to? ,M: Sarah. ,F: I agree entirely.
(A) M: Well, as we all agree entirely, I think Sarah will get the job. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: Yeah, as Sarah seems not ready to take on any challenges we give her, Marcia will get the job. (D) M: Yeah, although Daniel's resume was not perfect, Daniel will get the job.
Output: A
F: Hi, Mark, how are you? ,M: Actually I'm really fed up. It's about Jane. I want to be friends with her, but I just don't know how to make her notice me orâ¦ ,F: Wait a minute. Look, Jane is in your chemistry class, isn't she? You are good at chemistry. You could offer to help with her chemistry homework. How about that? ,M: But she is better than me at chemistry. ,F: OK, well, there's a party at David's house on Friday night. You could invite her to go with you.
(A) M: I have too much chemistry homework to do. I feel so unhappy. (B) M: Yes, she is my PE class. (C) M: I am really annoyed with the Friday night party. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: D
F: Stand back from the door, please. There are plenty of seats in the back of the bus. ,M: What's the fair? ,F: $0. 50. Drop it into the box here. ,M: Does this bus go to Park Avenue? ,F: No, you'll have to take the number one bus. This is number 11. You can get off at Pine Street.
(A) M: So this is number 11, I think I got the wrong bus, and I'll get off at Pine Street. (B) M: Well, so it is number 1, I think I'd better get off at next station, because my destination is Pine Street. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: Alright, since it is number 50, I'll get off at Pine Street and take the numbue 2 so I could go to Park Avenue.
Output: A
F: Stand back from the door, please. There are plenty of seats in the back of the bus. ,M: What's the fair? ,F: $0. 50. Drop it into the box here. ,M: Does this bus go to Park Avenue? ,F: No, you'll have to take the number one bus. This is number 11. You can get off at Pine Street. ,M: But somebody told me to take this bus. ,F: This bus goes to Washington Square.
(A) M: Okay, I'll get off at next station to take the number 11 to get to Pine Street. (B) M: Alright, I'll get off at Pine Street and take the number 11 to go to Park Avenue. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) M: Well, So this is number 1, and the destination is Washington Square, that's where I want to go.
Output: C
M: Thank you, Janet Jackson for accepting our interview invitation. ,F: Thank you. ,M: You are a real popstar. I can't wait for your unbreakable world tour that will kick off in Vancouver on August thirty first.
(A) F: Yes, my tour will begin in New York. (B) F: Yes, my tour will begin in Los Angeles. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: Yes, my tour will begin in Vancouver.
Output: D
M: Oh, your baby is so cute. ,F: She's cute, but I'm very tired. She never sleep. After I gave birth, she slept a lot. Now that she's older, she is awake all night.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: You have to work all the time. That's the reason why you feel tired. (C) M: You recently gave birth. That's the reason why you feel tired. (D) M: Your baby is awake all night. But That is not the reason why you feel tired.
Output: A
M: Oh, your baby is so cute. ,F: She's cute, but I'm very tired. She never sleep. After I gave birth, she slept a lot. Now that she's older, she is awake all night. ,M: Does she cry a lot? ,F: Last week, she cried every night. At work, I feel tired all the time. I took her to the doctor and he said she was healthy. ,M: Yes, it's normal for babies to cry. You should hire a babysitter this weekend and sleep.
(A) F: Yeah, I agree with you. And the doctor said it's normal for babies to cry. (B) F: Yeah, I agree with you. And I don't think the doctor is right. He said my baby was healthy. (C) F: Yeah, I agree with you. I should hire a babysitter as the doctor suggested. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: D
F: I notice an article in the newspaper about the problem of rapid growth of cities in America. I was wondering do you Americans carry out a birth control policy? Can Americans have as many children as they want? ,M: Yes, sir. We can have as many as we want, but most people decide to have only one or 2, and some people decide not to have any. ,F: Why do they decide not to have any? In the old days, we Chinese always wanted to have as many as possible. Some still do now.
(A) M: Well, you are British and I am Chinese. I guess we have different opinions. (B) M: I guess Chinese and Americans have various opinions on this question. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: So Chinese think it's OK to have no child? Well, Americans don't think so.
Output: B
F: I notice an article in the newspaper about the problem of rapid growth of cities in America. I was wondering do you Americans carry out a birth control policy? Can Americans have as many children as they want? ,M: Yes, sir. We can have as many as we want, but most people decide to have only one or 2, and some people decide not to have any.
(A) F: Well, the problem of rapid growth of cities in America is reported on the newspaper. (B) F: Yeah. The newspaper I just read said the problem of rapid growth of cars in cities in America. (C) F: I just watched a news on TV which was about the rapid growth of cities in America. (D) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: A
F: I notice an article in the newspaper about the problem of rapid growth of cities in America. I was wondering do you Americans carry out a birth control policy? Can Americans have as many children as they want? ,M: Yes, sir. We can have as many as we want, but most people decide to have only one or 2, and some people decide not to have any.
(A) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) F: The cities are growing, but you don't know if there is birth control policy in America, do you? (C) F: Since the population is not growing in America, it's understandable to have no birth control policy. (D) F: Although the cities are growing rapidly, you don't have birth control policy in America, right?
Output: D
F: I notice an article in the newspaper about the problem of rapid growth of cities in America. I was wondering do you Americans carry out a birth control policy? Can Americans have as many children as they want? ,M: Yes, sir. We can have as many as we want, but most people decide to have only one or 2, and some people decide not to have any. ,F: Why do they decide not to have any? In the old days, we Chinese always wanted to have as many as possible. Some still do now.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: Well, most Americans also decide to have as many children as they can. (C) M: I have no idea. Most Americans decide not to have any children. (D) M: Well, with the birth control policy, most Americans only have one or two children.
Output: A
F: Dad, can you lend Jenny and me some money? ,M: For what? ,F: We want to get tickets for a rock concert. We'll pay you back after a few days. ,M: How much are these tickets?
(A) F: We are going to see a film. $18.00 each. (B) F: We want to a concert. $18.00 each. (C) F: We are going to watch a play. $18.00 each. (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?
Output: B
F: I think my wallet was stolen, sir. ,M: Do you have any reason to believe that your wallet was stolen? ,F: Yes, I left it on the table half an hour ago. But when I came back from the restroom, it was gone. ,M: Are you sure you left your wallet on the table? ,F: Of course, sir. I plan to pay the bill before I went to the restroom. ,M: Is this your wallet? We founded in the restroom.
(A) F: Thanks a lot. You are an excellent manager. (B) F: Thanks a lot. You are an excellent husband, honey. (C) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) F: Thanks a lot. You are an excellent policeman.
Output: D
F: I think my wallet was stolen, sir. ,M: Do you have any reason to believe that your wallet was stolen? ,F: Yes, I left it on the table half an hour ago. But when I came back from the restroom, it was gone. ,M: Are you sure you left your wallet on the table? ,F: Of course, sir. I plan to pay the bill before I went to the restroom. ,M: Is this your wallet? We founded in the restroom.
(A) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: Yes, it is. I must have left my shirt in the restroom and I forgot. (C) F: Yes, it is. I must have left my wallet under the table and I forgot. (D) F: Yes, it is. I must have left my wallet in the restroom and I forgot.
Output: D
M: Hello, this is Tom speaking. Is this Mrs. Green? ,F: Yes. Hello, Tom. We haven't seen each other since your graduation. I often think of you and your former classmates. You were one of my favourites students. How are you getting along at college?
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: Mrs.Gordon. I am so happy to be your student. (C) M: Although I see you everyday, I don't wanna buy your goods. (D) M: You were also one of my favorite teachers.
Output: D
M: Hello, this is Tom speaking. Is this Mrs. Green? ,F: Yes. Hello, Tom. We haven't seen each other since your graduation. I often think of you and your former classmates. You were one of my favourites students. How are you getting along at college? ,M: Very well. I love my life here and I am involved in many activities. We are planning to set up a new arts and literature center here. The center is going to have 3 sections, a theater and dance studio, a literature room and an exhibition gallery. I need your help because I have no idea what we should have in the literature room. Could you give me some suggestions?
(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: I am so glad that you enjoy your college life so much. (C) F: You don't need my help, it seems that you enjoy your college life. (D) F: You dislike organizing activities, no wonder you are not involved in any activities.
Output: B
M: Hello, this is Tom speaking. Is this Mrs. Green? ,F: Yes. Hello, Tom. We haven't seen each other since your graduation. I often think of you and your former classmates. You were one of my favourites students. How are you getting along at college? ,M: Very well. I love my life here and I am involved in many activities. We are planning to set up a new arts and literature center here. The center is going to have 3 sections, a theater and dance studio, a literature room and an exhibition gallery. I need your help because I have no idea what we should have in the literature room. Could you give me some suggestions? ,F: Certainly. You should have works by famous writers, like Jane Austen, Shakespeare and Mark Twain. But you should also have some newer books, like Harry Potter, books of poetry are necessary, too. I also suggest that you set up a readers club.
(A) M: You are right! The writers club should have works by infamous writers. (B) M: Although I am not involved in any activities, I truly like the readers club. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: You have set up the arts and literature center, so I suggest you can set up a painters club.
Output: C
M: Hello, this is Tom speaking. Is this Mrs. Green? ,F: Yes. Hello, Tom. We haven't seen each other since your graduation. I often think of you and your former classmates. You were one of my favourites students. How are you getting along at college? ,M: Very well. I love my life here and I am involved in many activities. We are planning to set up a new arts and literature center here. The center is going to have 3 sections, a theater and dance studio, a literature room and an exhibition gallery. I need your help because I have no idea what we should have in the literature room. Could you give me some suggestions? ,F: Certainly. You should have works by famous writers, like Jane Austen, Shakespeare and Mark Twain. But you should also have some newer books, like Harry Potter, books of poetry are necessary, too. I also suggest that you set up a readers club. ,M: That's a good idea. I'll make a list of the books and email them to you. Please add some others to the list if you have a chance.
(A) F: You can give me the list of songs when you see me next time. (B) F: All right. I can cut some from your list of films. (C) F: I don't understand why you need a list of books when you want to set up a painters club. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: D
F: Albert and I need a lot of things to furnish our house. But I don't know where the best place to shop is. Could you give me some advice, Jack? ,M: Sure, Carol. What kind of things do you need right now? ,F: Well, we have most of the furniture already. But Albert wants to set up a little office in the small bedroom. ,M: Well, as for Albert, he should go to an office supply store. There's a very good one called Office Depot. It has everything he will need and the prices are good, too. It's very convenient. ,F: Can I write that down? ,M: Sure, here is the pen on your table. It spelled office and then D-E-P-O-T. ,F: Thanks. I will call Albert and tell him to pick me up after work.
(A) M: Yes, you mean you are going to Office Depot first. (B) M: Yes, you should call Albert first. He will take you home. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: I'll going to pick up Albert first.
Output: C
F: I just joined the health club. How long do you think it will take me to lose 10 pounds? ,M: There are many steps for losing weight and keeping it off. Too much eagerness could do more harm than good.
(A) F: I see. I joined the club only to be a professional trainer. (B) F: OK. I joined the club to lose 20 pounds weight. (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: Fine. But I joined the club to be friends with you.
Output: C
F: I just joined the health club. How long do you think it will take me to lose 10 pounds? ,M: There are many steps for losing weight and keeping it off. Too much eagerness could do more harm than good. ,F: Then what should I do to cut down on my weight gradually? ,M: You need a systematic training program. First, we should do some simple exercises and then I will design a training program for you. ,F: OK, you are a professional, so I'll just do what you say. ,M: I don't want you to just listen to me. We need to work together to decide what kind of program will help you lose weight.
(A) F: OK. Since we have decided the training program, let's starting training soon. (B) F: Fine. Let's do some simple exercises now as you suggested. (C) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) F: Sure. Which training program do you think I should pursue?
Output: D
M: What were you thinking? You nearly hit me! ,F: What are you talking about? You saw my signal and when I started to turn left, you sped up and blocked me. ,M: You're crazy, lady. I had the right of way and I was just driving through a yellow light. ,F: You're lucky. There were no police around, or you would have gotten a ticket for sure. It's drivers like you that give the rest of us a bad name. ,M: Obviously, you're new to this whole driving thing. I've wasted enough of my day and you already. So if you will kindly move your car, I'll be on my way. ,F: Me? Move my car? You've got some nerve buddy. You're the one who should move.
(A) M: Haha, darling, I'm so happy that you bought this brand new car for me. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) M: I was driving through a complete green light, ok? The policeman saw it. (D) M: Excuse me? You are out of mind and talking nonsense! Move the car now.
Output: D
M: What were you thinking? You nearly hit me! ,F: What are you talking about? You saw my signal and when I started to turn left, you sped up and blocked me. ,M: You're crazy, lady. I had the right of way and I was just driving through a yellow light. ,F: You're lucky. There were no police around, or you would have gotten a ticket for sure. It's drivers like you that give the rest of us a bad name. ,M: Obviously, you're new to this whole driving thing. I've wasted enough of my day and you already. So if you will kindly move your car, I'll be on my way. ,F: Me? Move my car? You've got some nerve buddy. You're the one who should move.
(A) M: I said to call the police. You hit me when you turned right, so it's your fault. (B) M: What's your problem? I asked you to move the car and everything will be solved. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: Hey, you hit me, yet I only needed you to move car, and the policeman agreed.
Output: B
F: Shall I call and tell your assistant that you're not going to work today? ,M: Yes, please, dear. Tell her I've got a cold and a headache, but I hope to be back in a day or 2. You'd better tell her I'm staying in bed. ,F: But you're not in bed? Do you want me to tell a lie? ,M: Oh, it's only a very little one, dear. I'm not making a false excuse. I really have a bad headache. ,F: Then put the cigarette out. It's very foolish of you to smoke when you've got a cold. ,M: Very well, dear. You're quite right. ,F: Look! Here's some hot water. Please do as I tell you now. I've put something in the water that will do you a lot of good. Put your nose over the water. That's right. Breathe in deeply.
(A) M: Really? Here's some cold water? Oh, doctor, you are so bad for me. I am the patient. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: Really? Here are some hot coffee? Oh, honey, as your husband, I am so moved. (D) M: Really? You mean breathe in deeply? Okay, honey, as your husband, I will do it.
Output: D
F: Shall I call and tell your assistant that you're not going to work today? ,M: Yes, please, dear. Tell her I've got a cold and a headache, but I hope to be back in a day or 2. You'd better tell her I'm staying in bed. ,F: But you're not in bed? Do you want me to tell a lie? ,M: Oh, it's only a very little one, dear. I'm not making a false excuse. I really have a bad headache.
(A) F: So, you mean although you don't have a bad headache, you want to continue to stay in bed? (B) F: Yeah, it's a very big one, dear. But I will call and tell your assistant that you're having a cold. (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: Okay. As you has a cold, I will call and tell your assistant that you're not going to work today.
Output: D
F: Shall I call and tell your assistant that you're not going to work today? ,M: Yes, please, dear. Tell her I've got a cold and a headache, but I hope to be back in a day or 2. You'd better tell her I'm staying in bed. ,F: But you're not in bed? Do you want me to tell a lie? ,M: Oh, it's only a very little one, dear. I'm not making a false excuse. I really have a bad headache. ,F: Then put the cigarette out. It's very foolish of you to smoke when you've got a cold. ,M: Very well, dear. You're quite right. ,F: Look! Here's some hot water. Please do as I tell you now. I've put something in the water that will do you a lot of good. Put your nose over the water.
(A) M: Why did you put my cigarette out for my problem? You just said it's good of me to smoke when I've got a cold. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: So, you prepared some hot water for me and you let me put my nose over the water? Okay, I see. (D) M: So, you prepared some hot water for me and you let me put my hand over the water? Okay, I see.
Output: C
F: I'd like to buy some meat. ,M: What kind would you like today? ,F: I'd like a pound of roast beef. That's my son's favorite sandwich meat. ,M: Really? My daughter likes it, too. OK, that's going to be $5.50. ,F: Perfect. ,M: Anything else? Perhaps some pork? ,F: No, but I do need 3 pounds of chicken breast. My husband wants it for the soup he likes to make.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: So, your husband wants it for the soup although he dislikes to make and you buy the beef for him, right? (C) M: So, you need some chicken as your husband wants it for the soup and you buy the beef for your son, right? (D) M: Okay, I see. You mean you do not need any chicken breast and you just need the beef for your son, right?
Output: C
M: Is this one beside you your English teacher? She looks strict. ,F: Yes, but her teaching is very well organized and clear. We all like her very much.
(A) M: Your English teacher looks like an easy-going person and very prudent for she is wearing glasses. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) F: No wonder that your Chinese teacher is popular for she is smart and pretty. (D) M: Really? maybe next time I should go to her class myself and find the reason why she is popular.
Output: D