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In this task you are given a small conversation between two persons and 4 options on how the conversation should continue. Your job is to choose the most reasonable option. The conversation and the options are separated by a newline character. Each dialogue in the conversation are separated by a comma. F and M indicate female and male, respectively.
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F: Now if there are no more questions, let's move on to the next part. ,M: Excuse me, professor, could we go over that last point once more?
(A) F: I didn't hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: Ok, since you want to review the last point, I will tell it again. (C) F: Although you want to move on to the next part, we still have some questions. (D) F: If you want to ask more questions, go ahead. We won't move on to the next part yet.
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B

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M: Anna Cole, I'm so glad that I find myself here with you in the training camp. I imagined the training is pretty hard. ,F: Yes, it is. ,M: Could you please talk to me about your daily training? ,F: OK. I get up about 6:45. I have a very light breakfast at 7:00 and then I get to the pool by 7:30. ,M: I see. How long do you train? ,F: All daytime? ,M: You mean you swim for about 8 hours? ,F: Oh, no. Having trained for about 4 hours. I have lunch and then do track work and body exercises in the afternoon. I suppose I train until 4:00 o'clock in the afternoon. ,M: That's a long day. ,F: It's alright. ,M: What about your free time? What do you do? ,F: Well, I usually watch TV. I like American programs and sometimes go dancing at a nearby club. ,M: Dancing? ,F: Yes, but I go to bed early at most nights.
(A) M: Yeah, so you stay up late and dance at a club every night. (B) M: Yeah, so you always stay up late and chat online every night. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: Yeah, so you never go to bed early.
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C

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M: What is the biggest holiday that your family celebrates? For my family, it's the New Year. ,F: That is a big one for us, too. But even more important our birthdays. ,M: Oh, Why is that? ,F: I think my grandparents started the tradition. They met and got married when they were older. They thought they would not be able to have children. When their first baby was born they were so happy. They decided that every birthday for their children would be a big event. ,M: So that tradition passed on to your parents?
(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. My grandparents made birthdays the most important holidays. (C) F: So your grandparents made birthdays the most important holidays? (D) F: Well, I think my parents first thought birthdays are the most important.
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B