W: OK. A round trip ticket is $130. And we're now having a special offer. If you buy two round trip tickets, one is free. M: Really? That's great! And what's the price for a ten-year-old child? W: Children under twelve are half price. M: OK. Do you have tickets for this Friday afternoon from Oakland, coming back on Sunday afternoon? W: Let me see. No, I'm sorry, but we have tickets for next weekend. Would that be OK? M: Yes, we could go next week. I'd like to get two adult tickets and one child's ticket. W: OK. That comes to $195. What was said before this conversation?
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Answer: M: Hello, I need some information about a round trip ticket from Oakland to Los Angeles.
Q: W: Hi, I'm calling to make some changes to an existing reservation. M: Certainly. Do you have the reservation number? W: Sure, it's 219. M: That's a reservation for Sally Menkel. Is that right? W: Yes, that's right. I'd like to change the check-in date from September 15 to September 16. M: Certainly. I can make that change for you. Is that the only change? W: No, the check-out date will also change from the 23rd to the 24th. M: No problem. We have you arriving on the 16th of September and leaving the 24th of September - altogether, eight nights. Will there be anything else? W: Yes. Instead of a courtyard room, I'd like a room with a view, preferably on an upper floor. M: I can certainly change that for you, but there will be a change in the room rate. The new rate is $199 per night, instead of the original $179. W: That's OK. These are all the changes. Thank you very much. M: You're welcome. Have a nice day! What was said before this conversation?
A: M: Hello, Milton Hotel Reservations. How may I assist you?
Question: W: Oh, yes. What kind of films do you like? M: Well, I like all sorts of films, but my favorite sorts are those like Star Wars. You know, the fantasy, special effect ones that you can escape into another world. I also like mystery film, do you like mystery films? W: Yes, but I don't like horror films because they really give me nightmares. M: I don't like horror films either. They're sort of stupid and unbelievable. I do like crime films, you know, where you can follow the detective and try to guess who the murderer is. W: What about a comedy or musical? M: No, I'm not interested. W: What about ringing up the ABC and find out what's on? Then we can decide. M: OK. That's definitely the best thing we ought to do because I haven't got an evening paper. What was said before this conversation?
Answer: M: Do you feel like going to the cinema?
[Q]: M: My shirt's caught in the zipper. Could you give me a hand? What was said before this conversation?
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[A]: W: Bob, are you ready? What on earth are you doing? Don't you know the curtain goes up at exactly seven?
input: Please answer the following: M: What difference does it make? They're both excellent painters. And I think we just need to check who is available the day after tomorrow. What was said before this conversation?
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output: W: I can't make up my mind whether to ask Larry or Bill to paint the house.
M: Walk along this road, and take the second turning on the left. You can see it. What was said before this conversation?
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Answer:
W: Where's the hospital? My grandma is in the hospital.