Problem: W: Yeah, but you know Jessie. If she has something in mind, everyone will know about it. What was said before this conversation?

A: M: Can you believe it? Jessie told her boss he was wrong to have fired his marketing director

Problem: M: Oh! Not too bad. I have been busy writing an article. W: Really? Have you finished it? M: Yes. I finished it yesterday. W: Congratulations! Are you doing something this evening? M: No, nothing important. Why? W: Well, do you feel like going to a concert? I have two tickets. M: Oh. Good idea. I want to do something relaxing, and I like music very much. W: Great. I'll meet you at your house at seven. Is that OK? M: OK! See you at seven. W: All right. See you then. What was said before this conversation?

A: W: Hello, Tom. I haven't seen you for some time. How are you doing?

Problem: W: If you have to be at the meeting by Friday morning, the train might be better. What was said before this conversation?

A: M: I can't decide whether to take the bus or train to Beijing.

Problem: M: Later in the afternoon they will announce who will get permission for the study trip to Africa. What was said before this conversation?

A:
W: You seem to be restless the whole day today. What's up?