Read the below conversation. F: Where were you yesterday afternoon? What would the listener say?
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Answer: M: In my garden. I was mending my bike.
Q: Read the below conversation. Woman: Oh, it's broken! Jacky is not going to be happy when he sees this. It's his favorite CD! He'll tell mum. What would the listener say?
A: Man: Please Kathy, can I borrow ten dollars? I'll buy him a new one and I will clean up your room.
Question: Read the below conversation. M: How long have you been in this country? W: Two months, exactly. M: Is it hard for you to study at the American College? W: Yes, I find it very difficult, especially when I cannot follow the professor's lectures. What would the listener say?
Answer: M: That's because you just arrived.
[Q]: Read the below conversation. M: What do you want to make for dinner? W: I think I will make some steaks for dinner. M: Then we have to buy some steaks. Don't you think it's a little bit expensive? W: It is a little expensive but it's cheaper than having steaks in a restaurant. M: What a good wife! W: Do you want to buy some beer for Mr Chen? M: Yes, of course!We all like beer, but I think this time we'd better have some table wine, don't you? W: Yes, you are right. We do need table wine for the steaks. M: I think I would prefer the California Rose. W: That's good for steaks. What else do you want to buy? M: A carton of cigarettes. W: Oh, my God! Why do you want to smoke so much? M: No, it's not for me. It's for Mr Chen and his friends tonight. W: That makes me feel better but anyway cigarettes are terrible for health. M: I know. I'm quitting them. W: Don't you think we should buy some vegetables and ice cream for dessert? M: That's good. Let's go now. What would the listener say?
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[A]: W: OK.
input: Please answer the following: Read the below conversation. M: Operator, I want to make a person-to-person call to Miss Marilyn Peters in Washington, D.C. The number is 393-5331. W: one moment, please. I'll get that number for you. M: How much is it, Operator? W: That will be two dollars for the first three minutes. M: Hello? Hello? Marilyn? Operator! Operator, we've been disconnected. What would the listener say?
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output: W: One moment, please. I'll see if I can connect you again.
Read the below conversation. M: How would you like to come to New York with me over the spring break, Julia? W: I'd love to, John, but where would we stay? M: At a friend's house. I always stay with him and there's room for you too. W: OK. He won't mind? M: Of course not. He's looking forward to meeting you. W: Will we drive to New York? M: Yes, it takes about six hours. We can leave about noon and get there by suppertime. W: What's the climate like? M: It may be cold and rainy. Better bring a jacket and good walking shoes. W: Well, when do we leave? M: How about Thursday? Can you be ready by noon? What would the listener say?
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Answer:
W: No problem.