niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
F: Can I help you? ,M: Yes, how much for the tie? I love the pattern. ,F: Oh, I love those ties. They're selling well. They're $30.50 each. ,M: The price is a bit high. Have you got anything cheaper?
(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, we have a more expensive one. (C) F: Yeah, we have a cheaper one. (D) F: Yeah, we have a dark one.
Output: C
F: Can I help you? ,M: Yes, how much for the tie? I love the pattern. ,F: Oh, I love those ties. They're selling well. They're $30.50 each. ,M: The price is a bit high. Have you got anything cheaper? ,F: Well, we do have these simpler red ones on sale, and there are the same brand. ,M: How much are they? ,F: Only $10. It's a great discount.
(A) M: So this red tie is $5 without any discount. (B) M: So this red tie is $30 after the discount. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: So this red tie is $10 after the discount.
Output: D
F: I wonder why the Sunflower went out of business? It got a great review and dining magazine, and every time I ate there, there was a big crowd. ,M: It's not closed forever. There was a fire in the kitchen last month. But they planned to re-open as soon as the damage is repaired. ,F: I'm glad to hear that. It was one of the best spots in town. It was so clean, the workers were so friendly and the food was great.
(A) M: Well, I love the restaurant very much too, I always go there. (B) M: Yeah, that's a really serious fire accident in the restroom. (C) M: Right, the food there is not so good but it's a great restaurant. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: A
F: I wonder why the Sunflower went out of business? It got a great review and dining magazine, and every time I ate there, there was a big crowd. ,M: It's not closed forever. There was a fire in the kitchen last month. But they planned to re-open as soon as the damage is repaired.
(A) F: The sunflower's food is really awful, every time I went, there usually wasn't anybody. (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: Well, although Sunflower cinema got many bad reviews, I think I still will go there tonight. (D) F: Alright, I hope everything is okay and they could repair the damage quickly.
Output: D
F: Good morning, sir. How can I help you? ,M: I'd like to rent a car for the weekend.
(A) F: OK. What kind of car would you like to reserve this Friday? (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: OK. What kind of room would you like to book this Friday? (D) F: OK. What kind of car would you like to rent for this Monday?
Output: B
F: Good morning, sir. How can I help you? ,M: I'd like to rent a car for the weekend. ,F: Certainly. Do you have a reservation? ,M: No, I'm afraid I don't. ,F: Well, let me see. You're in luck, I have a few cars left. What size car would you like? ,M: Let's see. We have four adults. Have you got any midsize cars?
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: Yes, we have, so you plan to rent a small car this Wednesday, right? (C) F: Why do you want to rent a middle car? You have only three adults. (D) F: OK, you have four adults, so it's reasonable to rent a middle car.
Output: D
F: Good morning, sir. How can I help you? ,M: I'd like to rent a car for the weekend. ,F: Certainly. Do you have a reservation? ,M: No, I'm afraid I don't. ,F: Well, let me see. You're in luck, I have a few cars left. What size car would you like? ,M: Let's see. We have four adults. Have you got any midsize cars? ,F: Yes, I have. I've got a Ford. We have a special rate this weekend, $89 including tax. You get 800 kilometers free. Then it's $0.15 for each additional kilometer. ,M: That sounds reasonable.
(A) F: Yeah, $80 is very reasonable because you get 600 kilometers free. (B) F: Although $89 is reasonable, you should pay $0.3 for each additional kilometer. (C) F: Yeah, $89 is really reasonable. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: C
F: Good morning, sir. How can I help you? ,M: I'd like to rent a car for the weekend. ,F: Certainly. Do you have a reservation? ,M: No, I'm afraid I don't. ,F: Well, let me see. You're in luck, I have a few cars left. What size car would you like? ,M: Let's see. We have four adults. Have you got any midsize cars? ,F: Yes, I have. I've got a Ford. We have a special rate this weekend, $89 including tax. You get 800 kilometers free. Then it's $0.15 for each additional kilometer. ,M: That sounds reasonable. ,F: May I see your driver's license and a major credit card? ,M: Here you are. ,F: Would you like to buy traffic accident insurance? ,M: No, thanks. I won't need any insurance. My credit card covers it. ,F: May I have your local address? ,M: I'm staying at the hotel, St.Square on Peter St. ,F: Can you sign this agreement in these three places? Thanks, you can pick up your car in the parking lot. Yours is the white Ford.
(A) M: OK, I will go to the hotel to find my black Ford. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) F: OK, thank you, do you mean my rented black Ford is in the parking lot? (D) M: OK, thank you, I got it, and I will go to the parking lot to find my car.
Output: D
F: Would you like to order now, sir? ,M: Yes, please. I like the steak and mushrooms.
(A) F: OK. Let's take a lunch break to have something to eat. (B) F: Sure. Do you need anything else? We have special drinks today. (C) F: OK. You'll have steak and potatoes. Anything else? (D) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: B
F: Would you like to order now, sir? ,M: Yes, please. I like the steak and mushrooms. ,F: How would you like your steak? Rare, medium or well done? ,M: I'd like it medium, please.
(A) F: Sure. You have ordered a medium steak and mushrooms, right? (B) F: Sure. A well-done steak and mushrooms. Be right back. (C) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) F: OK.  A medium steak and potatoes. Do you want some drinks?
Output: A
F: Would you like to order now, sir? ,M: Yes, please. I like the steak and mushrooms. ,F: How would you like your steak? Rare, medium or well done? ,M: I'd like it medium, please. ,F: What kind of potatoes would you like to go with that? Mashed, boiled or baked? ,M: I think I'll have baked potatoes, and I'll have an iced tea with a lemon on the side, please. ,F: Good, and would you care for soup or salad to start with? ,M: I'd like a cream and onion soup, please.
(A) F: OK. You want to start with a cream and onion soup have baked potatoes, right? (B) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) F: Are you going to start your meal with baked potatoes? That's strange. (D) F: So you are going to start your meal with an iced tea with a lemon, aren't you?
Output: A
M: Was that telephone ringing? ,F: I didn't hear anything. ,M: I thought I heard it ring two or three times. ,F: Sometimes when the windows are open, you can hear our neighbors phone. ,M: Well, I'm expecting an important phone call and I don't want to miss it. ,F: Is it anything I should know about? ,M: Not really. It has something to do with work and doesn't really affect us here at home.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: Honey, it is our phone ringing. It may be the phone you are waiting for a long time, just go and pick it up. (C) F: Darling, maybe you should relax yourself for a while, and I will let you know when phone call comes. (D) F: Sir, we are just neighbor, and I can tell you it is our phone ringing even though you didn't hear anything.
Output: C
M: Was that telephone ringing? ,F: I didn't hear anything. ,M: I thought I heard it ring two or three times. ,F: Sometimes when the windows are open, you can hear our neighbors phone. ,M: Well, I'm expecting an important phone call and I don't want to miss it. ,F: Is it anything I should know about? ,M: Not really. It has something to do with work and doesn't really affect us here at home. ,F: Well, why don't you go ahead and do what you want to do outside? I'll call you if the phone rings. ,M: Thanks, I think I will. I've been waiting so long now. I'm getting nervous. I need to breathe in some fresh air.
(A) F: The phone you are waiting for will not come even you're very nervous, so just relax. (B) F: Don't be nervous about neighbor's phone, we won't hear it even with open windows. (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: It must be the phone you're waiting. We can't hear our neighbor's phone at any case.
Output: A
F: How is your mother feeling these days? ,M: Much better, thanks. She'll be back home in a few days.
(A) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) F: Now, is she still working in the office when she is ill? (C) F: She can' t leave the hospital now because she' s still in pain! (D) F: No problem! She can leave the hospital in a few days.
Output: D
F: How is your mother feeling these days? ,M: Much better, thanks. She'll be back home in a few days. ,F: That's wonderful. When will you be back on your job? ,M: I think I need a week to take care of her and do some cleaning for her coming home.
(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: A week is enough! Wish your mom a good health! (C) F: At least a few weeks! Your dad feels so terrible now. (D) F: It only takes a few days for your son to leave the hospital.
Output: B
F: Good afternoon, and welcome to You and Your City. Every week we speak to a teenager from a different place. Tonight, we're speaking to 17-year-old Dave, who lives in London. Hi, Dave! ,M: Hi, Lillie!
(A) F: Hi, how are you? Can you tell us how's your life in Manchester? (B) F: Hi, how are you? Welcome to our programme. (C) F: Hi, could you let me know some good tourist attractions here in London? It's my first time visiting here. (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: B
F: Good afternoon, and welcome to You and Your City. Every week we speak to a teenager from a different place. Tonight, we're speaking to 17-year-old Dave, who lives in London. Hi, Dave! ,M: Hi, Lillie! ,F: Dave, everyone knows that London is an exciting city for tourists. But what's it like for a teenager living there? ,M: Oh, London is a great city to live in. I study at a local school and at the weekend, like all teenagers, hang around with my friends. ,F: What do you do? ,M: Lots of things. We go to cinemas and clubs. But what I like most is the park. At the weekend, the park is crowded with joggers and footballers. In fact, I play football there every Sunday morning with my mates.
(A) F: Interesting to know that you like playing football with your friends in the street every Sunday. (B) F: That's interesting, what kind of club do you go to every Sunday morning? (C) F: Wow, good to know that you like playing football with your friends in the park every Sunday. (D) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: C
F: Good afternoon, and welcome to You and Your City. Every week we speak to a teenager from a different place. Tonight, we're speaking to 17-year-old Dave, who lives in London. Hi, Dave! ,M: Hi, Lillie! ,F: Dave, everyone knows that London is an exciting city for tourists. But what's it like for a teenager living there? ,M: Oh, London is a great city to live in. I study at a local school and at the weekend, like all teenagers, hang around with my friends. ,F: What do you do? ,M: Lots of things. We go to cinemas and clubs. But what I like most is the park. At the weekend, the park is crowded with joggers and footballers. In fact, I play football there every Sunday morning with my mates. ,F: What else do you enjoy doing? ,M: Well, London's famous for its entertainment. There's always a music or street festival on somewhere. I really enjoy those kinds of festivals. Actually, next week, there's going to be an international Jazz festival, and if you're into theaters museums or gallery's there are plenty of those around. But to be honest, that's not really my things. Oh, of course, there are lots of good restaurants. But I seldom go there. They're too expensive for me.
(A) F: Wow, could you please tell us more about the international Blues festival next week? I'm sure a lot of people are interested in this kind of street festival. (B) F: Wow, I think a lot of people are really interested in the street festivals, could you tell us more about them? (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: I'm surprised that you enjoy London's galleries, not a lot of teenagers do.
Output: B
F: Good afternoon, and welcome to You and Your City. Every week we speak to a teenager from a different place. Tonight, we're speaking to 17-year-old Dave, who lives in London. Hi, Dave! ,M: Hi, Lillie! ,F: Dave, everyone knows that London is an exciting city for tourists. But what's it like for a teenager living there? ,M: Oh, London is a great city to live in. I study at a local school and at the weekend, like all teenagers, hang around with my friends. ,F: What do you do? ,M: Lots of things. We go to cinemas and clubs. But what I like most is the park. At the weekend, the park is crowded with joggers and footballers. In fact, I play football there every Sunday morning with my mates. ,F: What else do you enjoy doing? ,M: Well, London's famous for its entertainment. There's always a music or street festival on somewhere. I really enjoy those kinds of festivals. Actually, next week, there's going to be an international Jazz festival, and if you're into theaters museums or gallery's there are plenty of those around. But to be honest, that's not really my things. Oh, of course, there are lots of good restaurants. But I seldom go there. They're too expensive for me.
(A) F: I'm not surprised that you are bored of these fancy restaurants since you always eat there. (B) F: I'm not surprised that you can't afford these good Jazz bars, they could be very pricey indeed. (C) F: I'm not surprised that you can't afford these fancy restaurants, you are only a 17-year-old teenager. (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: C
M: I don't know what to do. I start off studying, but I always end up doing something else. ,F: I'll help you, but please listen to me. Now first turn off your music. Music doesn't help you study. ,M: OK, no music. ,F: Have an Apple and a glass of water on your desk before you start. Here you are. ,M: Why? ,F: Because then you don't need to go to the kitchen for something to eat or drink. ,M: OK. ,F: Turn off your phone. ,M: No way. ,F: Yes, it stops you working. If you turn it out, it's easier to concentrate. You can read your messages later. ,M: OK. But I can't turn off the internet on my computer. I need it to look up information. ,F: OK. But you can turn off your instant messages. ,M: I know, mom.
(A) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) F: No water in the room, but I'll bring you some to drink, brother. (C) F: Just drink some water on your table if you feel thirsty or tired. (D) F: Don't switch off the instant messages, or you may miss many.
Output: C
M: I don't know what to do. I start off studying, but I always end up doing something else. ,F: I'll help you, but please listen to me. Now first turn off your music. Music doesn't help you study. ,M: OK, no music. ,F: Have an Apple and a glass of water on your desk before you start. Here you are. ,M: Why? ,F: Because then you don't need to go to the kitchen for something to eat or drink. ,M: OK. ,F: Turn off your phone. ,M: No way. ,F: Yes, it stops you working. If you turn it out, it's easier to concentrate. You can read your messages later. ,M: OK. But I can't turn off the internet on my computer. I need it to look up information. ,F: OK. But you can turn off your instant messages.
(A) M: Sister, I promise to turn off all of them: music, the phone and the Internet. (B) M: I'll only turn off the music as you suggested and read messages often. (C) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (D) M: No problem, so I'll leave music and the phone. I just need the Internet.
Output: D
M: I don't know what to do. I start off studying, but I always end up doing something else. ,F: I'll help you, but please listen to me. Now first turn off your music. Music doesn't help you study. ,M: OK, no music. ,F: Have an Apple and a glass of water on your desk before you start. Here you are. ,M: Why? ,F: Because then you don't need to go to the kitchen for something to eat or drink. ,M: OK. ,F: Turn off your phone. ,M: No way. ,F: Yes, it stops you working. If you turn it out, it's easier to concentrate. You can read your messages later. ,M: OK. But I can't turn off the internet on my computer. I need it to look up information. ,F: OK. But you can turn off your instant messages. ,M: I know, mom. ,F: Yes. ,M: Thanks.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: You sound doubtful, brother. Just try to do as I advised for several times. (C) F: You are welcome. As your teacher, I'm happy to help you in your study. (D) F: Don't be so surprised. These are simple tips for you to do well in the company.
Output: A
M: Is everything ready for Billy's birthday party? ,F: Yes, I finished baking the birthday cake and I've set the table. Did you find the party hats?
(A) M: Thank you for making the birthday cake, but I didn't find the party hats. (B) M: The birthday cake you make looks good, but remember to set the table. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: The party hats are cute. Thank you for making them for Willy's birthday party.
Output: A
M: Can you help me find some books? I need them for my class. I'm writing a report about US history. ,F: Of course. Do you know how to use our computers? Our entire book collection is on our website. You can look up the books you need, then I'll walk you over to their location in the main building. ,M: Thank you, but I'm not sure which books to look up on the computer. My topic is very general. How can I search for a few books on a topic instead of one specific book? ,F: I'll show you. Type your topic into the search box on the screen and a list of books will come up. Then pick the few books that you want and will look for them on the bookshelves. ,M: Thank you. ,F: Remember, you can only check out up to three books at a time.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: Thanks, I love working as a librarian. (C) M: Thanks, I like having classes with you in this classroom. (D) M: Thanks, I like these books in this bookstore.
Output: A
M: Can you help me find some books? I need them for my class. I'm writing a report about US history. ,F: Of course. Do you know how to use our computers? Our entire book collection is on our website. You can look up the books you need, then I'll walk you over to their location in the main building. ,M: Thank you, but I'm not sure which books to look up on the computer. My topic is very general. How can I search for a few books on a topic instead of one specific book? ,F: I'll show you. Type your topic into the search box on the screen and a list of books will come up. Then pick the few books that you want and will look for them on the bookshelves.
(A) M: Thanks, I'll get the specific book by myself. (B) M: Thanks, I'm looking for a few books about US history. (C) M: Thanks, I'm looking for a few books about Japan history. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: B
M: Can you help me find some books? I need them for my class. I'm writing a report about US history. ,F: Of course. Do you know how to use our computers? Our entire book collection is on our website. You can look up the books you need, then I'll walk you over to their location in the main building. ,M: Thank you, but I'm not sure which books to look up on the computer. My topic is very general. How can I search for a few books on a topic instead of one specific book? ,F: I'll show you. Type your topic into the search box on the screen and a list of books will come up. Then pick the few books that you want and will look for them on the bookshelves. ,M: Thank you. ,F: Remember, you can only check out up to three books at a time.
(A) M: Okay, I'll write my report now. I don't need to check out books. (B) M: Okay, I'll take a history class and write my report now. (C) M: Okay, I'll search on a computer for a few books. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: C
M: Thanks so much for coming to our house. My wife and I really need someone to look after the children. After we had our first baby 6 years ago, my wife left her job as a lawyer to care for him. Then we had a little girl. That was 2 years ago. But my wife has decided to start teaching at a university, so we'd like to hire someone to watch them during the day. ,F: Well, I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I started baby-sitting my own little brothers and sisters when I was in middle school. I also looked after other people's children to make money when I was in high school, and last year I took the Red Cross safety course so I know basic first aid. ,M: Wow! You sound like you know what you're doing. If you want the job, we'll pay you $20 an hour. You should work three days a week. My wife only teaches part of the week so we don't need you all the time.
(A) F: Although your only child is only two years old, I can take good care of her. (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: Sure. An elder six-year old girl and a younger two-year old boy, right? (D) F: Your elder kid is already six years old, so I believe he will be a gentleman.
Output: D
M: Thanks so much for coming to our house. My wife and I really need someone to look after the children. After we had our first baby 6 years ago, my wife left her job as a lawyer to care for him. Then we had a little girl. That was 2 years ago. But my wife has decided to start teaching at a university, so we'd like to hire someone to watch them during the day. ,F: Well, I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I started baby-sitting my own little brothers and sisters when I was in middle school. I also looked after other people's children to make money when I was in high school, and last year I took the Red Cross safety course so I know basic first aid. ,M: Wow! You sound like you know what you're doing. If you want the job, we'll pay you $20 an hour. You should work three days a week. My wife only teaches part of the week so we don't need you all the time. ,F: That sounds perfect. I'll take the job.
(A) M: Great! My wife is working as a nurse, so you can ask her if there's any problem. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: My wife and I teach on work days, so we will leave our kids to you for $30 an hour. (D) M: My wife is busy as a lawyer and me, too, so we appreciate your hard work, thank you.
Output: B
M: Thanks so much for coming to our house. My wife and I really need someone to look after the children. After we had our first baby 6 years ago, my wife left her job as a lawyer to care for him. Then we had a little girl. That was 2 years ago. But my wife has decided to start teaching at a university, so we'd like to hire someone to watch them during the day. ,F: Well, I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I started baby-sitting my own little brothers and sisters when I was in middle school. I also looked after other people's children to make money when I was in high school, and last year I took the Red Cross safety course so I know basic first aid.
(A) M: As you only started looking after your sister when you were in university, I doubt your experience. (B) M: You started looking after children ever since middle school, so it seems that you are really experienced. (C) M: So your experience of looking after kids started with your only brother when you were in high school. (D) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?
Output: B
M: Thanks so much for coming to our house. My wife and I really need someone to look after the children. After we had our first baby 6 years ago, my wife left her job as a lawyer to care for him. Then we had a little girl. That was 2 years ago. But my wife has decided to start teaching at a university, so we'd like to hire someone to watch them during the day. ,F: Well, I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I started baby-sitting my own little brothers and sisters when I was in middle school. I also looked after other people's children to make money when I was in high school, and last year I took the Red Cross safety course so I know basic first aid. ,M: Wow! You sound like you know what you're doing. If you want the job, we'll pay you $20 an hour. You should work three days a week. My wife only teaches part of the week so we don't need you all the time.
(A) F: It's good that I only need to come every evening. I'll try my best, though I have no experience. (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: Got it, I should come only some days for the kids per week. No problem and I want to take the job. (D) F: As you and your wife, as lawyers, only work on weekends, I should also come on weekends. OK.
Output: C
M: I need some new clothes for the new school year. Can you help me? ,F: Of course. What do you like to wear? ,M: Well, I attend college in California and it's always warm there. So I need a lot of shorts and T shirts. I also like to go to the beach when I'm not in class, so I need bathing suits and beach shoes. ,F: OK, follow me over here. We have some new summer clothes. Do you like bright colors? Here are some nice blue, green and yellow shirts. ,M: Those are too bright for me. I like those white and gray ones.
(A) F: Oh, you like green ones. Let me find something for you. (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 like grey ones, don't you? I'll find something for you. (D) F: Oh, you love blue ones. They look nice on you.
Output: C
M: Wow, that was a delicious meal! We must come back to this restaurant. Everyone in my family told me how good it was, but I'd never tried it before. I'm glad I listened to them. ,F: I've been here a lot with my friends, but this time was the best. Last time I ate some pasta and it was OK, but my steak tonight was excellent.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: Well, I guess the recommendation from my friends is right. (C) M: I don't like the restaurant my family recommended to me. (D) M: Well, a chief recommended the restaurant to me.
Output: A
M: Wow, that was a delicious meal! We must come back to this restaurant. Everyone in my family told me how good it was, but I'd never tried it before. I'm glad I listened to them. ,F: I've been here a lot with my friends, but this time was the best. Last time I ate some pasta and it was OK, but my steak tonight was excellent. ,M: My chicken was amazing. It was so soft and juicy. It's easy to cook chicken too long until it's dry, but this was perfect. ,F: We should tell the chef. I'm sure he would appreciate it.
(A) M: That's a great idea! My pasta was amazing! (B) M: That's a great idea! I want to tell him how delicious my chicken was. (C) M: I don't think so. My chicken was just so-so. (D) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: B
M: Shirly, I'm working on our class diary for next week. Would you please give me the information? ,F: Sure. First is the deadline for after class activity application. The deadline is next Monday, June fourteenth.
(A) M: OK. The deadline of personal data is on June 14th, right? (B) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) M: I see. The deadline of photos for the club is on June 14th. (D) M: I see. The after-class activity application is due next Friday.
Output: B
M: Shirly, I'm working on our class diary for next week. Would you please give me the information? ,F: Sure. First is the deadline for after class activity application. The deadline is next Monday, June fourteenth. ,M: Monday, June fourteenth. ,F: Yes, then on Wednesday, that's the sixteenth, all classmates have to hand in three student photos.
(A) M: OK. The student photos should be handed in on Monday. (B) M: Sure. The student photos should be handed in on Tuesday. (C) M: OK. Students should hand in their 5 photos on Wednesday. (D) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: D
M: Shirly, I'm working on our class diary for next week. Would you please give me the information? ,F: Sure. First is the deadline for after class activity application. The deadline is next Monday, June fourteenth. ,M: Monday, June fourteenth. ,F: Yes, then on Wednesday, that's the sixteenth, all classmates have to hand in three student photos. ,M: Three student photos. ,F: OK. Next is the basketball club meeting. It's on the seventeenth. ,M: The basketball club meeting on the seventeenth, and where will they meet? ,F: At the stadium.
(A) M: OK. The basketball club meeting is at the stadium on the fifteenth. (B) M: So the basketball club meeting is at the stadium, isn't it? (C) M: Why do we need to take 5 photos for each student at the stadium? (D) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: B
M: Shirly, I'm working on our class diary for next week. Would you please give me the information? ,F: Sure. First is the deadline for after class activity application. The deadline is next Monday, June fourteenth. ,M: Monday, June fourteenth. ,F: Yes, then on Wednesday, that's the sixteenth, all classmates have to hand in three student photos. ,M: Three student photos. ,F: OK. Next is the basketball club meeting. It's on the seventeenth. ,M: The basketball club meeting on the seventeenth, and where will they meet? ,F: At the stadium. ,M: And at what time? ,F: From 12:45 to 1:30 PM. ,M: Right. ,F: Then the last thing is about filling in a form with up-to-date personal data. Our class needs to go to the computer room during the morning break on the eighteenth. ,M: OK. The morning break on the eighteenth. ,F: Ah, wait a minute. I made a mistake. It should be during the lunch break.
(A) M: It's OK. You just made a mistake about the place. (B) M: It's fine. You are wrong about the event on the eighteenth. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: It's fine. You are just wrong about the time of filling in the form.
Output: D
M: You asked Beth to be here around 7:00, didn't you? ,F: Yes, what time is it now? ,M: It's almost 8.I wonder what happened?
(A) F: It doesn't matter. It's only six o'clock. Beth should see us around seven o'clock. (B) F: Beth hasn't come yet. She should have come to see us around seven o'clock. (C) F: Is it seven o'clock now? Beth should meet us around eight. (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: B
M: You asked Beth to be here around 7:00, didn't you? ,F: Yes, what time is it now? ,M: It's almost 8.I wonder what happened? ,F: Um, she might have forgotten the time. Why don't I call and see if she's on her way. "A few minutes later.", I got her voicemail so she must not have turned on her cellphone. ,M: I hope she didn't have a problem on the road. Her car could have broken down or something. ,F: Of course she may have simply forgotten and done something else today. ,M: No, she couldn't have forgotten. I just talked to her about it yesterday. I guess we should start to order without her.
(A) F: I don't understand why Beth's cell phone is powered off. (B) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) F: Why did Beth be involved in a car accident? She didn't turn off her cell phone. (D) F: Beth completely forgot the time. It's your fault that you didn't talk to her about it yesterday.
Output: A
M: You asked Beth to be here around 7:00, didn't you? ,F: Yes, what time is it now? ,M: It's almost 8.I wonder what happened? ,F: Um, she might have forgotten the time. Why don't I call and see if she's on her way. "A few minutes later.", I got her voicemail so she must not have turned on her cellphone. ,M: I hope she didn't have a problem on the road. Her car could have broken down or something. ,F: Of course she may have simply forgotten and done something else today. ,M: No, she couldn't have forgotten. I just talked to her about it yesterday. I guess we should start to order without her.
(A) F: Since you suggest waiting for Beth next, and she is supposed to meet us at about eight o'clock, let's wait for her. (B) F: Do you suggest calling Beth again? But her cell phone is broken. (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: Would you like to order next? But Beth was not late. She was supposed to meet us at about eight o'clock. It's only seven o'clock now.
Output: C
M: Hey, Jennie! ,F: Yeah? ,M: I was thinking I'd really like to rearrange the furniture in our living room.
(A) F: Sure, do what you want. It is in our own home after all. (B) F: Fine, but how? We are in a class room! There's no furniture! (C) F: Oh, dad, you can't! We are in a furniture store! (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: A
M: Hey, Jennie! ,F: Yeah? ,M: I was thinking I'd really like to rearrange the furniture in our living room. ,F: Oh ya, how? ,M: Move the TV to the corner, where it is now in the middle of the room. It looks like it's the most important thing in our lives. ,F: Yeah, you're right, and if we move the chairs closer together, people can talk. ,M: Exactly.
(A) F: Let's move the chair and the TV to the corner! (B) F: Shall we move the chairs and the TV closer? (C) F: Ok, let's move all the chairs closer together! (D) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: C
F: Hello, Mr.Smith. This is Janet Bush. ,M: Hello, Miss Bush. ,F: I'm afraid I'm going to be late for our appointment. My friend was supposed to pick me up from the airport, but she just called me and said she is stuck in traffic downtown so she won't be here right now. It's 11 now, so there is no way I'm going to the restaurant at 11:30 as we planned. I wonder if we could reschedule our appointment to sometime this afternoon
(A) M: Yes, we had planned to meet at 11:30 a.m. Since you can't make it, let's reschedule our appointment at 1:00 pm. (B) M: Have you forgot it? We had planned to meet at about 11 a.m. Since you can't make it, let's reschedule our appointment at 1:00 pm. (C) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (D) M: OK, let's postpone our meeting for half an hour. Can we meet at 2 p.m?
Output: A
F: Hello, Mr.Smith. This is Janet Bush. ,M: Hello, Miss Bush. ,F: I'm afraid I'm going to be late for our appointment. My friend was supposed to pick me up from the airport, but she just called me and said she is stuck in traffic downtown so she won't be here right now. It's 11 now, so there is no way I'm going to the restaurant at 11:30 as we planned. I wonder if we could reschedule our appointment to sometime this afternoon? ,M: Certainly. What about 2:00 o'clock in my office? ,F: That would be fine. See you then. ,M: See you.
(A) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) F: OK. You should be at my friend's house at two in the afternoon. See you. (C) F: OK. I will be your office at 3:00 pm. See you. (D) F: OK. I will be your office on time. See you.
Output: D
F: Are you OK, Chuck? You look pale. ,M: I'm fine, Catherine. I just stayed up late last night working on my Chinese.
(A) F: Really? You mean you look pale because you stayed up late? Okay, I see. (B) F: Really? You are not fine and you look pale because you are ill? (C) F: So, you mean you look pale because you stayed up late to work on your English? Okay, I see. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: A
F: Are you OK, Chuck? You look pale. ,M: I'm fine, Catherine. I just stayed up late last night working on my Chinese. ,F: Oh, poor you. You know what, I found a new way to learn Chinese and it works very well. ,M: You did? Do tell me. I've spent all these months trying to learn something new about it. But I've made little progress.
(A) F: So, you are disappointed to your Chinese learning and you 've made little progress? Okay, I see. (B) F: So,you've spent all these days trying to learn something new about it and you are amazed to Chinese learning? (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: So, you are disappointed to your Chinese learning? Well, I didn't find a new way to learn Chinese.
Output: A
F: Are you OK, Chuck? You look pale. ,M: I'm fine, Catherine. I just stayed up late last night working on my Chinese. ,F: Oh, poor you. You know what, I found a new way to learn Chinese and it works very well. ,M: You did? Do tell me. I've spent all these months trying to learn something new about it. But I've made little progress. ,F: Sure. I'm learning Chinese through songs. ,M: So you're learning Chinese songs? ,F: You can say that. I can actually sing some of them now. ,M: That's a real achievement. How did you do that? ,F: I start by listening to the song a few times and after several times I am able to follow the singer.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) M: So, you can actually sing none of them now and you study Chinese by writing? (C) M: So, you start by listening to the radio a few times and then you study Chinese by learning Chinese songs? (D) M: So, even after several times you are not able to follow the singer and you study Chinese by reciting Chinese poems?
Output: A
F: Are you OK, Chuck? You look pale. ,M: I'm fine, Catherine. I just stayed up late last night working on my Chinese. ,F: Oh, poor you. You know what, I found a new way to learn Chinese and it works very well. ,M: You did? Do tell me. I've spent all these months trying to learn something new about it. But I've made little progress. ,F: Sure. I'm learning Chinese through songs. ,M: So you're learning Chinese songs? ,F: You can say that. I can actually sing some of them now. ,M: That's a real achievement. How did you do that? ,F: I start by listening to the song a few times and after several times I am able to follow the singer. ,M: It makes sense. ,F: It does. I've learned some Chinese folk songs this way. They are clearly presented and easy to follow. ,M: Can I join you, Catherine? I do want to have a try. ,F: Why not? I downloaded a beautiful song the other day. We can learn it together now. ,M: Great! Do you think we need a Chinese dictionary? ,F: Yes, just in case we run into new characters.
(A) M: So, you mean we cannot learn it together now and you will take a textbook in case of running into new characters? (B) M: You mean you will take a magazine in case that we run into new characters? Oh, I don't want to join you. (C) M: Yeah, we can take an English dictionary, just in case that we run into new characters. It will be useful. (D) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: D
F: Terrible. How about peoples lives? ,M: Fortunately no person died. ,F: That's great. It seems that typhoon is not as bad as earthquake. ,M: Yeah, earthquake is one of the worst natural disasters in the world. ,F: That's why many people died in the earthquake. ,M: Well, China is located on the Eurasia Plate, where earthquakes happen frequently due to the earths plates knocking against each other.
(A) F: I know that some people died in this time's typhoon. It's really terrible. (B) F: Earthquakes take away few lives, so they're not as terrible as typhoon. (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: Earthquake never hits China, so this traffic accident is even more terrible.
Output: C
F: Terrible. How about peoples lives? ,M: Fortunately no person died. ,F: That's great. It seems that typhoon is not as bad as earthquake. ,M: Yeah, earthquake is one of the worst natural disasters in the world. ,F: That's why many people died in the earthquake. ,M: Well, China is located on the Eurasia Plate, where earthquakes happen frequently due to the earths plates knocking against each other. ,F: Oh, China has been hit by several big earthquakes during its long history.
(A) M: China is isolated from any plate. It's the long history that witnesses so many earthquakes. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) M: Yes. As I said, China is on the Eurasia plate, which is very vast and moving rather actively. (D) M: Though on the inactive Asiamerica plate, China is so big that earthquakes often happen here.
Output: C
F: Excuse me, could you tell me where physics 403 is? Has it been moved? ,M: OK. Let me check on the computer. Err I'm sorry, but it says here that the class was cancelled. You should have got a notice letter about this. ,F: What? I never got it. ,M: Are you sure? It says on the computer that the letter was sent out to the students a week ago. ,F: Really? I should have got it by now. I wonder if I threw it away with all the junk mail by mistake. ,M: Well, it does happen. Err let me check something. What's your name? ,F: Woodhouse Laura Woodhouse. ,M: OK, Woodhouse. Let me see. Ah, it says here we sent it to your apartment on the Center Street. ,F: Oh, that's my old apartment. I moved out of there a little while ago. ,M: Well, I suppose you haven't changed your mailing address at the administration office. ,F: Yeah, I should have changed it in time.
(A) M: Sorry. I am responsible for this. I didn't send you the notice letter. I apologize to you. (B) M: I guess you are responsible for this. You got the notice but you threw it away by mistake. (C) M: I guess you are responsible for this. You didn't change your mailing address in time. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: C
M: Betty, fancy seeing you here. I didn't know you took the underground. ,F: I don't usually. It's just that I'm fed up with driving and paying so much for gas and the buses are crowded and unreliable, so I thought I'd give this a try. ,M: I know what you mean. I started taking the subway 2 years ago and it's wonderful. Both my home at her office are within easy reach of the stations. When I was driving, I wasn't getting nearly as much exercise.
(A) F: Well, let's get back to work and I'll drive you home afterwards. (B) F: I know! Taking the underground has so many benefits! (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: I guess you are right, but I just love driving to work.
Output: B
M: I want to go traveling to Hawaii. ,F: That sounds like fun. How do you want to go?
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) M: I agree. Travelling to Hawaii is interesting. (C) M: I agree. Travelling to New York is interesting. (D) M: I agree. Travelling to Hawaii is boring.
Output: B
M: I want to go traveling to Hawaii. ,F: That sounds like fun. How do you want to go? ,M: I want to go there by sea but I have no idea how much it will cost. ,F: I think it depends on the season. ,M: Well, of course. I want to go when the weather is nice. ,F: Are you going to travel alone? ,M: No, my sister and I will travel together.
(A) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) F: Seeing your sister in Hawaii is great. (C) F: Well, going to Hawaii by yourself is a good decision. (D) F: So you won't travel to Hawaii by ship.
Output: A
F: I wish I could move out of my apartment today. The dishwasher, the fridge and the air conditioning, nothing works well and the landlady just turns a deaf ear to me. ,M: I remember you have signed an agreement with her. Maybe you can find what you can do under the agreement.
(A) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) F: Yeah, the unfair agreement is annoying. Can you believe that I don't even have air-conditioning or fridge? (C) F: Well, the landlady has been helpful in dealing with the poor electric equipment, but the problem isn't solved. (D) F: Sounds good. I will see how I can deal with the poor electric equipment, or I'll definitely move out soon.
Output: D
F: I wish I could move out of my apartment today. The dishwasher, the fridge and the air conditioning, nothing works well and the landlady just turns a deaf ear to me. ,M: I remember you have signed an agreement with her. Maybe you can find what you can do under the agreement. ,F: Good idea. Thanks for your advice.
(A) M: Oh, you have no agreement and the equipment is fine. Then you can move out directly. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: Since you love living in the apartment, go to sign a new contract with the landlady. (D) M: Good. Now you can find out and read the agreement carefully. I think this will help.
Output: D
F: Here we go. Now, Terry, you were saying that you went from Vancouver to San Diego. How many days did that take? ,M: Um, the total trip took 42 days but that included one day on the bus up and then one day on the bus back.
(A) F: Oh, travel from New York to Vancouver must be very interesting, I hope I can do that too. (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) F: Well, you must have a great time in the destination San Diego, right? (D) F: The 50 days trip must be exciting, San Francisco is a wonderful city, right?
Output: C
F: Here we go. Now, Terry, you were saying that you went from Vancouver to San Diego. How many days did that take? ,M: Um, the total trip took 42 days but that included one day on the bus up and then one day on the bus back.
(A) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) F: It just took you 42 days from New York to San Diego? That's amazing. (C) F: It is worthy for you to travel in China for 40 days, it a wonderful country. (D) F: The 36 days stay in Japan must be interesting, right? Tell me more about that.
Output: A
F: Here we go. Now, Terry, you were saying that you went from Vancouver to San Diego. How many days did that take? ,M: Um, the total trip took 42 days but that included one day on the bus up and then one day on the bus back. ,F: That is so cool, so first you have your bike in your hometown and you put your bike on the bus and you took the bus to Vancouver.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: Spending the most time on bus must be boring, maybe next time I should take my bike with me. (C) M: Yeah, I spend the most time on the train in your trip from New York to San Francisco, that's a long distance. (D) M: Right, riding my bike cost most of my time and I only took the train when I could use my bike.
Output: A
F: Here we go. Now, Terry, you were saying that you went from Vancouver to San Diego. How many days did that take? ,M: Um, the total trip took 42 days but that included one day on the bus up and then one day on the bus back. ,F: That is so cool, so first you have your bike in your hometown and you put your bike on the bus and you took the bus to Vancouver. ,M: Right. Yeah, you had to put your bike in a bicycle box. ,F: You are carrying everything you have with you so you need to take care of your bicycle. ,M: Yes, I can stop and bicycle shops along the way but I also need to maintain my bicycle by myself if I can't find anyone to help. ,F: OK. So when you are taking a trip what tools do you need to take with you to take care of your bicycle? ,M: Oh, just some basic tools and 2 or 3 tires.
(A) F: Oh, I see, so you didn't take many tools in your trip, right? (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: So you only took 2 tires, that's not so much tools. (D) F: Alright, so your trip from China to Japan cost $500, that's great.
Output: A