input question: M: I wish you could come along. What was said before this conversation????
output answer: W: I must go to the library, the one near the laboratory, because I have to finish my research project by tomorrow. But if I could, I prefer to go with you to the theatre.
W: Is it warm outside? M: No, you need a coat. W: Well, I think I'll stay at home then. What was said before this conversation?
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Answer: M: Shall we go for a walk, Julie?
Q: M: It was hit by a car yesterday. W: Good God! Were you hurt? M: I'm all right. I was not riding it then. W: Oh, good for you! But what happened? M: I was in a hurry yesterday and I put the bike at the back of a car. W: The driver didn't see it and... M: And the bike was run over by the car. Both its wheels were damaged. They are being repaired now. W: It was lucky that you didn't get hurt. M: Yeah. But it's a pity I can't ride my bike this weekend. W: Oh. Did you have a weekend plan? M: Yeah. I planned to go sightseeing with friends by bike. W: Well, you can use mine if you'd like to. M: Thank you very much. What was said before this conversation?
A: W: What's the matter? Your bike is in bad shape.
Question: W: I have a recipe that my mother gave me. What was said before this conversation?
Answer: M: Can you tell me how to make vegetable soup?
[Q]: W: I'd like to book a table for two. M: And is that for today, Madam? W: Of course. M: At what time, Madam? W: Oh, about three o'clock, I suppose. M: I'm afraid we only serve lunch till 3 p.m., Madam. W: Oh, well, two o'clock then, and it must be by a window. M: Very good, and your name, please? W: White. Linda White. M: Very good, Mrs. White. A table for two at 2 p.m. today. What was said before this conversation?
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[A]: M: Paulanar Restaurant. Head waiter. Good morning.
Problem: Given the question: M: Yes, please. May I borrow a book about English pronunciation? What was said before this conversation?
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The answer is:
F: Good morning. Can I help you?