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train_0 | #Person1#: Hi, Mr. Smith. I'm Doctor Hawkins. Why are you here today?
#Person2#: I found it would be a good idea to get a check-up.
#Person1#: Yes, well, you haven't had one for 5 years. You should have one every year.
#Person2#: I know. I figure as long as there is nothing wrong, why go see the doctor?
#Person1#: Well... | Mr. Smith's getting a check-up, and Doctor Hawkins advises him to have one every year. Hawkins'll give some information about their classes and medications to help Mr. Smith quit smoking. | get a check-up |
train_1 | #Person1#: Hello Mrs. Parker, how have you been?
#Person2#: Hello Dr. Peters. Just fine thank you. Ricky and I are here for his vaccines.
#Person1#: Very well. Let's see, according to his vaccination record, Ricky has received his Polio, Tetanus and Hepatitis B shots. He is 14 months old, so he is due for Hepatitis A, ... | Mrs Parker takes Ricky for his vaccines. Dr. Peters checks the record and then gives Ricky a vaccine. | vaccines |
train_2 | #Person1#: Excuse me, did you see a set of keys?
#Person2#: What kind of keys?
#Person1#: Five keys and a small foot ornament.
#Person2#: What a shame! I didn't see them.
#Person1#: Well, can you help me look for it? That's my first time here.
#Person2#: Sure. It's my pleasure. I'd like to help you look for the missing... | #Person1#'s looking for a set of keys and asks for #Person2#'s help to find them. | find keys |
train_3 | #Person1#: Why didn't you tell me you had a girlfriend?
#Person2#: Sorry, I thought you knew.
#Person1#: But you should tell me you were in love with her.
#Person2#: Didn't I?
#Person1#: You know you didn't.
#Person2#: Well, I am telling you now.
#Person1#: Yes, but you might have told me before.
#Person2#: I didn't th... | #Person1#'s angry because #Person2# didn't tell #Person1# that #Person2# had a girlfriend and would marry her. | have a girlfriend |
train_4 | #Person1#: Watsup, ladies! Y'll looking'fine tonight. May I have this dance?
#Person2#: He's cute! He looks like Tiger Woods! But, I can't dance. . .
#Person1#: It's all good. I'll show you all the right moves. My name's Malik.
#Person2#: Nice to meet you. I'm Wen, and this is Nikki.
#Person1#: How you feeling', vista?... | Malik invites Nikki to dance. Nikki agrees if Malik doesn't mind getting his feet stepped on. | dance |
train_5 | #Person1#: Happy birthday, Aims!
#Person2#: Thank you, Lisa.
#Person1#: Here is a present for you. I hope you like it.
#Person2#: Oh, great! I love it! You know I've been expecting this for a long time.
#Person1#: I'm very glad to hear that.
#Person2#: Come here ; let me introduce some friends to you. | Lisa gives Aims a birthday present and Aims loves it. | birthday |
train_6 | #Person1#: Here we come.
#Person2#: Thank you. What's the fare?
#Person1#: $ 10.
#Person2#: How can it be?
#Person1#: Well, the rate is two dollars for the first two kilometers and twenty cents for each additional two hundred meters.
#Person2#: I see. Thanks for your drive. | #Person1# tells #Person2# the fare of taking a taxi. | pay the fare |
train_7 | #Person1#: Can I help you?
#Person2#: Yes. I sent in my resume at the end of last week. I'm applying for the accounts assistant position.
#Person1#: May I have your name please?
#Person2#: My name is Judy Liao. That's spelled L I A O.
#Person1#: Alright. . . And did you have some specific questions about your applicati... | Judy Liao's applying for the accounts assistant position. She asks #Person1# whether they have received her resume, and #Person1# helps her check. #Person1# tells Judy there's nothing else she should send, and after a week or two they may start calling applicants. | a job application |
train_8 | #Person1#: This is a good basic computer package. It's got a good CPU, 256 megabytes of RAM, and a DVD player.
#Person2#: Does it come with a modem?
#Person1#: Yes, it has a built-in modem. You just plug a phone line into the back of the computer.
#Person2#: How about the monitor?
#Person1#: A 15 - inch monitor is incl... | #Person1# shows a basic computer package to #Person2#. #Person2# thinks it's good and will take it. | a computer package |
train_9 | #Person1#: Excuse me, do you know where the visa office is?
#Person2#: Yes, I do. I'll walk you there.
#Person1#: Thanks.
#Person2#: Are you applying to study or work abroad?
#Person1#: I want to study abroad.
#Person2#: What do you want to study?
#Person1#: I hope to study English Literature.
#Person2#: Have you got y... | #Person1# has an interview with a visa official. #Person1# asks #Person2# the way to the visa office. | a visa |
train_10 | #Person1#: Could you do me a favor?
#Person2#: Sure. What is it?
#Person1#: Could you run over to the store? We need a few things.
#Person2#: All right. What do you want me to get?
#Person1#: Well, could you pick up some sugar?
#Person2#: Okay. How much?
#Person1#: A small bag. I guess we also need a few oranges.
#Pers... | #Person1# asks #Person2# to do a favor. #Person2# agrees and helps buy a small bag of sugar, six oranges, and a half-gallon of milk. | do a favor |
train_11 | #Person1#: Look! This picture of Mom in her cap and gown.
#Person2#: Isn't it lovely! That's when she got her Master's Degree from Miami University.
#Person1#: Yes, we are very proud of her.
#Person2#: Oh, that's a nice one of all of you together. Do you have the negative? May I have a copy?
#Person1#: Surely, I'll hav... | #Person2# thinks the picture is lovely and asks #Person1# to give a slide and a wallet-size print. | a copy |
train_12 | #Person1#: Did Bean send these dirty jokes to you, too? Look!
#Person2#: What a creep! Phony good luck e-mails are one thing, but sexual harassment is crossing the line.
#Person1#: No wonder he asked for my address first-he just wants to harass me!
#Person2#: You could try using a spam filter to reject stuff that's obv... | #Person2# suggests #Person1# use a spam filter to reject Bean's pornographic stuff. | sexual harrassment |
train_13 | #Person1#: How old is Keith?
#Person2#: He's 21. how old is James?
#Person1#: He's a year older than Keith, but he looks younger.
#Person2#: How's your father?
#Person1#: He's fine. He retired last week. It's turning going in his life. Now he can relax and enjoy his retirement.
#Person2#: He can spend more time with hi... | #Person1# and #Person2# are talking about their families' ages. #Person2#'s father wants to travel around the world after retirement. | age |
train_14 | #Person1#: What kind of music do you like listening to?
#Person2#: I like music that has a fast beat and is lively, like dance music. You know, I go to a disco almost every week. Sometimes it's too loud though. You prefer classical music, don't you?
#Person1#: Yes, I do. I find it very relaxing. I often listen to Mozar... | #Person2# likes dance music while #Person1# prefers classical music. #Person1# suggests #Person2# listen to more classical music because it can make the brain more active and reduce stress. #Person2# tells #Person1# classical music makes #Person2# clever, but dance makes #Person1# livelier and happier. | music |
train_15 | #Person1#: I am confused by what he said.
#Person2#: Why do you say that?
#Person1#: I don't know what he wants to do. Does he want help me or just scold me?
#Person2#: Think a little. I think he means well at the bottom of his heart. | #Person1# tells #Person2# #Person1#'s confused by the man's words. | be confused |
train_16 | #Person1#: Tell me something about your Valentine's Day.
#Person2#: Ok, on that day, boys usually give roses to the sweet hearts and girls give them chocolate in return.
#Person1#: So romantic. young people must have lot of fun.
#Person2#: Yeah, that is what the holiday is for, isn't it? | #Person2# tells #Person1# their Valentine's Day. #Person1# feels it's romantic. | Valentine's Day |
train_17 | #Person1#: Are these your triplets? They're beautiful! I'Ve seen other babies who were nothing but skin and bones at their age. You know, they're absolutely identical of you and John! Are you planning on having any more?
#Person2#: Bite your tongue! I'm already at the end of my rope. Some nights I don't sleep at all. J... | #Person1# asks #Person2# whether she plans on having more babies. #Person2# refuses because #Person2# even has no time to sleep when they're screaming. | triplets |
train_18 | #Person1#: Whoa, look at all those ice cream choices!
#Person2#: Yes, that is a lot of choices. What is your favorite?
#Person1#: I love anything with chocolate the best.
#Person2#: I like chocolate myself.
#Person1#: Is there any kind of ice cream you don't like?
#Person2#: I really don't like any ice cream with nuts ... | #Person1# and #Person2# are talking about different choices of ice cream. They decide to choose regular ones. | ice cream |
train_19 | #Person1#: So will you come to work with us?
#Person2#: Can I use my green pad again to write you admiring notes?
#Person1#: We'll have to negotiate that. It's a possibility.
#Person2#: You miss me, don't you?
#Person1#: Don't push your luck, Dave.
#Person2#: OK, I'm in. When do I start?
#Person1#: As soon as you can g... | #Person1# invites Dave to work together, and Dave agrees. | work together |
train_20 | #Person1#: How do you put this seat back? I know there is a lever somewhere.
#Person2#: What are you doing?
#Person1#: I'm getting dressed, what does it look like?
#Person2#: It looks like you are about to get dressed. Did you forget we are in a car on the road?
#Person1#: I'm good at this. Nobody will see anything.
#P... | #Person1#'s getting dressed in the car, and #Person2# warns her not. #Person1#'ll get dressed at the service station. | get dressed |
train_21 | #Person1#: We're supposed to check in at the Air China's counter 30 minutes before take-off, Joe.
#Person2#: Yes, I know. The boarding time on the ticket says 17:05, and now it's 16:15. I guess we have plenty of time.
#Person1#: Do we need to show our ID cards when checking in?
#Person2#: Yes. It's essential.
#Person1#... | #Person1# asks #Person2# what they need to do when they check in at the Air China's counter. | check in |
train_22 | #Person1#: I've heard that you provide very good service, so when I need a mover, I call you guys first.
#Person2#: Thanks a lot for calling us. Could you tell me more about what you need us to do?
#Person1#: Oh, you see, we are on the 8th floor, and moving into the 6th floor in another building. It is about 15 kilomet... | #Person1# calls #Person2# because #Person1# needs a mover. #Person1# tells #Person2# what needs them to do and asks for the cost. #Person2# shows the contract and explains the cost and compensation. | a mover |
train_23 | #Person1#: Hi, Mike. Haven't seen you for a while. How's Cathy?
#Person2#: We are not seeing each other any more.
#Person1#: What happened? Did you break up?
#Person2#: Yeah. I got sick and tired of her nagging all the time.
#Person1#: Oh, I am sorry. Maybe you were just emotional at that moment. Do you think you guys ... | Mike broke up with Cathy. #Person1# feels sorry, but Mike doesn't want to get back. | break up |
train_24 | #Person1#: Out of every movie that you've seen, which one is your favorite?
#Person2#: I'm going to have to say that Superbad is the best movie ever.
#Person1#: You think so, how come?
#Person2#: Well, Superbad is super funny.
#Person1#: You're not lying, I found that movie absolutely hilarious.
#Person2#: I didn't kno... | Both #Person1# and #Person2# think Superbad is funny. They can't stop laughing when they watch it. #Person1# invites #Person2# to see it together. | a movie |
train_25 | #Person1#: What's all the security check about, Jimmy? Does it mean the bar may be a dangerous place?
#Person2#: No, of course not. Just in case. Nothing to worry about. Don't you also do this in China?
#Person1#: I don't know. Maybe the same. Actually, this is my first time being in a bar.
#Person2#: Oh, then it's my ... | It is the first time for #Person1# to come to the bar. #Person1# loves the tasteful decoration. Jimmy asks #Person1# to give him the ticket so that he can get a free drink for #Person1#. | a bar |
train_26 | #Person1#: Excuse me, do you go to the Central Park?
#Person2#: Yes, this is the right bus.
#Person1#: Could you please tell me when I get to the Central Park?
#Person2#: Don't worry. I'll call out the stops.
#Person1#: ( A few minutes later. ) Should I get off at the next stop?
#Person2#: No, don't worry. I'll get you... | #Person1# takes a bus to Central Park. #Person2# tells #Person1# when to get off. | take a bus |
train_27 | #Person1#: Mr. White, I would like to give you notice that I will be leaving the company. It will be effective at the beginning of the next month.
#Person2#: Jessica, I am very sorry to hear that. Why are you leaving?
#Person1#: I've been offered another job with higher salary. And it also gives me the opportunity of p... | Jessica tells Mr. White she'll be leaving because she's been offered another job. Mr. White feels sorry but is willing to write a recommendation letter for her. | leave the company |
train_28 | #Person1#: Have you had any experience with sales work?
#Person2#: Yes, I have. In fact, I had worked for a foreign trade company for nearly two years, where I established business ties with several firms.
#Person1#: What exactly did you do at that company?
#Person2#: Visit customers, dispatch consignments and things l... | #Person1# is interviewing #Person2# and asks #Person2# several questions, including experience with sales work, the work at the previous company, and why #Person2# left there. | an interview |
train_29 | #Person1#: It's Sunday today.
#Person2#: Yes, I know.
#Person1#: I think we should have a house cleaning today. What's your opinion?
#Person2#: Oh, no. We just did it last week.
#Person1#: Come on. What do you want to do? Washing clothes or cleaning the house?
#Person2#: I'd rather wash the clothes.
#Person1#: Okay. He... | #Person1# suggests having a house cleaning, and #Person2# chooses to wash clothes. | clean the house |
train_30 | #Person1#: May I take your order?
#Person2#: We haven't decided yet. Could you give us a little longer?
#Person1#: Yes, take your time, please.
#Person2#: Can we get something to drink? We want two bottles of beer.
#Person1#: Fine.
#Person2#: Could you tell us your specials today?
#Person1#: The special today is steak.... | #Person1# serves #Person2# to order two bottles of beer, a steak dinner, and ice cream. | order food |
train_31 | #Person1#: Can I help you?
#Person2#: I want a leather jacket.
#Person1#: What size, please?
#Person2#: Size 40.
#Person1#: What color would you prefer?
#Person2#: Let me see. Do you think a brown one will do?
#Person1#: Well, the brown one is beautiful indeed, but I think the black one will suit you better.
#Person2#:... | #Person2# buys a leather jacket and a dress made of pure silk with #Person1#'s recommendation. | buy a jacket |
train_32 | #Person1#: The place I've heard so much about is Los Angeles. The climate is pretty good. Year-round flowers, Year-round swimming. How do like it?
#Person2#: Well, the beaches are beautiful. But people there are terribly annoyed by the dirty air. I mean, the combination of fog, smoke and automobile exhaust. There is no... | #Person2# tells #Person1# people are annoyed by the dirty air in Los Angeles. | climate |
train_33 | #Person1#: Sir, you've been using the online catalogue for quite a while. Is there anything I can do to help you?
#Person2#: Well, I've got to write a paper about Hollywood in the 30s and 40s, and I'm really struggling. There are hundreds of books, and I just don't know where to begin.
#Person1#: Your topic sounds pret... | #Person2# is struggling to choose the books about Hollywood in the 30s and 40s. #Person1# suggests he narrow the topic down by listing the specific years he wants. #Person1# tells #Person2# he can look up magazine articles. | search for books |
train_34 | #Person1#: So, how was your vacation? You went to Paris, didn't you?
#Person2#: Yeah, with my parents. We just got back on Saturday. It was wonderful!
#Person1#: What sights did you visit?
#Person2#: Well, we saw all the most famous places, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral... They were so interesting.
#Person1#: ... | #Person1# asks #Person2# what #Person2# did during the vocation to Paris. #Person2# saw all the most famous places and enjoyed sitting in cafes most. #Person1#'s looking forward to a vacation. | vocation |
train_35 | #Person1#: I'm tired of watching television. Let's go to cinema to- night.
#Person2#: All right. Do you want to go downtown? Or is there a good movie in the neighborhood?
#Person1#: I'd rather not spend a lot of money. What does the pa- per say about neighborhood theaters?
#Person2#: Here's the list on page... Column 6... | #Person1#'s tired of watching television, so #Person1# and #Person2# search on the paper to choose a movie to watch. But they don't decide a suitable one. #Person1# finds there will be a baseball game tonight, so they decide to stay at home. | watch a movie |
train_36 | #Person1#: Say, Lisa, what are you watching?
#Person2#: A Japanese film. I'm going to spend all next year in Japan, and I'd better get to know more about its culture.
#Person1#: You mean you are accepted into the program?
#Person2#: Sure.
#Person1#: That's wonderful. You must be excited.
#Person2#: Excited and nervous.... | Lisa's accepted into the program and will go to Japan next year. She encourages #Person1# to have a program that doesn't require the mastery of a foreign language. | a foreign language |
train_37 | #Person1#: Morning, Sue. Did you enjoy your holiday in the country?
#Person2#: Yes, thanks. We had a great time. And some friends went with us.
#Person1#: Where did you stay? In a hotel?
#Person2#: No. We camped in the mountains, near Snowdon. We cooked all our meals over an open fire.
#Person1#: Sounds wonderful. Was ... | Sue had a great holiday in the country, and the weather was good. #Person1# just stayed at home at the weekend because of the terrible weather. | holiday |
train_38 | #Person1#: Why didn't you tell me you had a girlfriend?
#Person2#: Sorry, I thought you knew.
#Person1#: But you should have told me you were in love with her.
#Person2#: Didn't I?
#Person1#: You know you didn't.
#Person2#: Well, I'm telling you now.
#Person1#: Yes, but you might have told me before.
#Person2#: ... | #Person1# is angry because #Person2# didn't tell #Person1# that #Person2# had a girlfriend and would marry her. | have a girlfriend |
train_39 | #Person1#: Please make yourselves at home. Let me take your coats. Dinner is almost ready. I hope you brought your appetite
#Person2#: Your house is lovely, Armand! Very interesting decor. . . very. . . Gothic.
#Person3#: I think it's amazing! You have such good taste, Armand. I'm thinking of re-decorating my house. ... | Ellen and #Person3# visit Armand's house, and they have dinner together. The glass of wine provided by Armand is a bit bitter for Ellen, and she passes out. | have a dinner |
train_40 | #Person1#: I just bought a new dress. What do you think of it?
#Person2#: You look really great in it. So are you going to a job interview or a party?
#Person1#: No, I was invited to give a talk in my school.
#Person2#: So how much did you pay for it?
#Person1#: I pay just $70 for it. I saved $30.
#Person2#: That's rea... | While #Person1# made a bargain to buy a new dress, #Person2# watched TV, read a boring book, and took a shower at home. | go shopping |
train_41 | #Person1#: Hi, is Olivia there, please?
#Person2#: I'm sorry. She's out for lunch. Do you want to leave a message?
#Person1#: Yes. This is Harris. Could you tell Olivia that I'll wait for her at the box office of the cinema at 7:10?
#Person2#: Sure, Harris. You'll wait for her at the box office at 10.
#Person1#: No, at... | Harris calls Olivia, but Olivia's out. #Person2# asks him to leave a message. | leave a message |
train_42 | #Person1#: Hello, is this doctor, Smith's office?
#Person2#: Yes, it is. May I help you?
#Person1#: Yes, I'd like to speak to doctor Smith, please?
#Person2#: Doctor Smith went home this afternoon. May I ask who is calling?
#Person1#: This is Jim White.
#Person2#: Oh yes, mister White. Doctor Smith asked me to give you... | Jim calls Doctor Smith, but he isn't available. #Person2# asks Jim for his number. | leave phone number |
train_43 | #Person1#: Why are you so excited, Edward? Is there anything happy?
#Person2#: Of course. Not only happy, but also meaningful. I took the subway to school this morning. Iin the subway station, I saw one novel lying on a seat there and another near the elevator.
#Person1#: Really? They must have been put there by someon... | Edward is excited because he thinks it's a good way to put books on the subway for people to kill time. | share a book |
train_44 | #Person1#: Next week is your birthday party. How exciting! What do you want for your birthday?
#Person2#: Well, a car like yours would be fantastic.
#Person1#: Hmm...Maybe not a car just yet. You're only turning 9, you know? How about a doll?
#Person2#: Mom, I'm a boy. Boys don't play with stupid dolls, but a machine g... | #Person2# wants a cool birthday present, but his mom wants to give him a sissy present. | birthday |
train_45 | #Person1#: Are you still watching the soap opera, Nancy?
#Person2#: Yeah. I can't take my eyes off that when it is on.
#Person1#: Is it that appealing?
#Person2#: Well, the cast of the opera isn't very strong and the story isn't so impressive, but the main actor's acting is really outstanding, who is handsome, too.
#Pe... | Nancy's watching a soap opera, but #Person1# wants to watch a football match. Nancy refuses to have a break, so #Person1# says she is selfish. | watch TV |
train_46 | #Person1#: Mister Ewing said we should show up at the conference center at 4 o'clock, right?
#Person2#: Yes, he specially asked us not to be late. Some of the people from our East York branch office are coming and he wants to make a good impression on them. How are you getting there?
#Person1#: I was thinking of taking... | To get to the conference centre early, #Person1# and #Person2# decide to take the underground, and #Person2# proposes to go there together. | the conference center |
train_47 | #Person1#: What's the accommodation like in London Ahmed?
#Person2#: Well, it's a bit difficult. There are thousands of overseas students here, you know.
#Person1#: Would it be better to stay in a hotel, to share a flat, or to stay with a family?
#Person2#: It would probably be better to stay with a family to begin wit... | #Person2# recommends Carla to stay with a family because living in a flat will take much time to cook and clean. | accommodation in London |
train_48 | #Person1#: Excuse me where is the airport?
#Person2#: Um, it's pretty far away. I can show you on the map on my smart phone.
#Person1#: Oh, sorry, and what I meant is how can I get there?
#Person2#: Well, that depends. Do you want to get there quickly or cheaply?
#Person1#: Probably the latter would be better.
#Person2... | #Person1# asks #Person2# a cheap way to get to the airport. #Person2# guides #Person1# to take the subway and then transfer to the airport express's train. | show the way |
train_49 | #Person1#: Were you a leader when you were in college?
#Person2#: Yes. I was Propaganda department minister of our university.
#Person1#: Did you get any honors or awards at your university?
#Person2#: No. It ' s a pity about it.
#Person1#: Were you involved in any club activities at your university?
#Person2#: Yes. I ... | #Person2# tells #Person1# #Person2# was Propaganda department minister and played basketball in college. | interview |
train_50 | #Person1#: You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to have an attorney present during questioning. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed for you. Do you understand?
#Person2#: Yes.
#Person1#: What's your name?
#Person... | #Person1# stabbed the victim because he beat #Person1# first and tried to grab #Person1#'s bag. #Person1# says he didn't kill him on purpose. | interrogate the murderer |
train_51 | #Person1#: What kind of job do you intend to do?
#Person2#: I want to do some management job since I have three-year's work history.
#Person1#: What are your plans if you were hired?
#Person2#: I would apply my specialty and experience to my job and gradually move up to the management level in this company. | #Person2# tells #Person1# #Person2#'s ideal job and the job plan if hired. | job interview |
train_52 | #Person1#: Hello, this is Lucie Jing calling from Lincoln Bank. May I speak to Mr. Was, please?
#Person2#: Speaking.
#Person1#: Ah, hello, Mr. Was. I'm just calling about your new credit card. It has arrived with us, so you can either come to collect it, or we can send it on to you.
#Person2#: Sending it won't be neces... | Lucie Jing phones for Mr. Was to talk about his new credit card. Mr. Was wants to collect it himself, and Lucie recommends him to read through the documents again before signing the card. | credit card |
train_53 | #Person1#: Thank you for lending me the book.
#Person2#: Sure. But it's a very difficult one, you need to have a dictionary at your elbow.
#Person1#: But I'm not used to looking up every new word when I'm reading a novel. I only look up the most necessary ones. | #Person1# borrows a book from #Person2# and will only look up the most necessary words. | read a book |
train_54 | #Person1#: Let's start out to discuss the question of payment terms.
#Person2#: I suppose you know very well that we require irrevocable letters of credit payable against presentation of shipping documents.
#Person1#: I fully understand your position. An irrevocable letter of credit ensures that the seller gets paid in... | #Person1# requests #Person2# to give them D / A or D / P but #Person2# insists on payment by L / C, so the business isn't done. | business talk |
train_55 | #Person1#: Hello, what can I do for you?
#Person2#: Um. . . Hello, I would like to open an account.
#Person1#: OK! What kind of account do you want to open?
#Person2#: I want to open a current account.
#Person1#: I will open it for you right now.
#Person2#: What's the minimum deposit for opening a current account?
#Per... | #Person1# helps #Person2# open a current account, deposit 3,000 yuan, set the passcode and confirm all the information. | open an account |
train_56 | #Person1#: What do you think of the acting of the two main actors in the film?
#Person2#: I consider the hero's acting is inferior to that of the heroine's. don't you agree?
#Person1#: Well, I'm afraid not. I think the hero has much more to be believed in. | #Person2# considers the hero's acting inferior to that of the heroine's while #Person1# thinks the opposite. | film discussion |
train_57 | #Person1#: Why do you want to spend your summer days in a mountain village?
#Person2#: I think a mountain village is splendid!
#Person1#: I don't agree with you. It's too small to live.
#Person2#: It has fresh air, and it is nicer than a big town.
#Person1#: I disagree, a big town is more lively.
#Person2#: But I like ... | #Person2# thinks spending summer days in a mountain village is splendid while
#Person1# prefers a big town. | spend summer days |
train_58 | #Person1#: What are we going to do? I can't get the car out of this ditch. I'm stuck!
#Person2#: I'm worried, Tom. I haven't seen any other cars for almost an hour.
#Person1#: I know. This is terrible. What can we do? This snow doesn't stop falling!
#Person2#: I told you we should have stayed in town today. The weather... | Tom and #Person2#'s car is stranded in the ditch in a big snowstorm. They are anxious at first, then #Person2# suggests turning the lights off and running the car and the heater once in a while to save energy. Tom will follow #Person2#'s advice. | get stranded |
train_59 | #Person1#: Philip, I was really glad to hear about your award. Congratulations!
#Person2#: Thanks, Denise. Actually, I was really surprised. I mean, there were a lot of qualified people out there.
#Person1#: Sure. But the work you did was really exceptional! You definitely deserved it!
#Person2#: Thanks a lot. I expect... | Denise congratulates Philip on his winning the award and admires his work. Philip thanks Denise and wishes him nominated soon. | congratulations |
train_60 | #Person1#: Jenny, are you having a good time?
#Person2#: Yes, of course. This is a really wonderful party with interesting people and great food.
#Person1#: I'm glad you are enjoying yourself.
#Person2#: Thank you for the invitation.
#Person1#: It's my pleasure. Can I get you another glass of champagne?
#Person2#: Yes,... | Jenny had a good time at #Person1#'s party and she thanks #Person1#. | party |
train_61 | #Person1#: Oh, Linda. You must be so excited about going to study in America.
#Person2#: Oh yes I am. I have always wanted to go to the States. I love meeting new people and making new friends.
#Person1#: Well, I am sure you will.
#Person2#: Well, there is one thing.
#Person1#: What is the matter?
#Person2#: I am a lit... | Linda is excited about studying in America but she's also worried about cooking for her host family. #Person1# convinces her that she'll learn quickly. | study in America |
train_62 | #Person1#: Would you talk to me about taking one of Dr. Miller's classes?
#Person2#: Yes. Have you ever been in one of his classes?
#Person1#: I'm thinking about taking his class next semester.
#Person2#: He was a very easy teacher. Are you thinking of taking a class with him?
#Person1#: I'm not sure because I really n... | #Person1# is considering taking Dr. Miller's class but worries about grades. #Person2# tells #Person1# Dr. Miller was an easy and interesting teacher and gaining knowledge is as important as grades. | ask for suggestions |
train_63 | #Person1#: Welcome back movie lovers to another Premier Movie Review. My name is Richard Clarke and I am joined today by the very erudite David Watson.
#Person2#: Thank you Dick. Today we are going to talk about the movie Lion King. Tell me Dave, what is your impression of this film?
#Person1#: Well, I think this film ... | Richard Clarke and David Watson discuss Lion King on Premier Movie Review. Richard thinks it's a fine movie as it has strong animation, great score and songs, and an enchanting story, while David thinks the movie lacks a certain originality and was too predictable. | movie discussion |
train_64 | #Person1#: How about going to dance this evening, Jane? You will find that the night life of this city is very interesting!
#Person2#: Good idea. There is a good nightclub nearby, isn't it?
#Person1#: Yes, the dance hall is nice with various styles of music.
#Person2#: ( In the club ) Look at those people in the dance ... | #Person1# invites Jane to go dancing this evening. Jane likes slow dance so they wait until it is the waltz, and they enjoy themselves in the nightclub. | go dancing |
train_65 | #Person1#: Let's move out of here. This apartment is too small.
#Person2#: I agree. I'll look in the paper.
#Person1#: A house would be great. I could plant a garden. And you could use the garage for a workshop.
#Person2#: Here's an interesting ad
#Person1#: How much is the rent?
#Person2#: The ad says $ 325 plus depos... | #Person1# and #Person2# plan to move, and they find a satisfying house in the paper. | move |
train_66 | #Person1#: Good morning, Maintenance Department.
#Person2#: Hello. I'm having a problem with my air conditioner.
#Person1#: Which air conditioner?
#Person2#: The one in the bedroom.
#Person1#: What seems to be the problem?
#Person2#: There's no cold air coming out.
#Person1#: May I have your room number, please?
#Perso... | #Person2# phones Maintenance Department because the air conditioner went wrong. #Person1# answers the phone and will send the repairmen. | phone call |
train_67 | #Person1#: Look, Jim. That man just fell down over there.
#Person2#: We better see if he's o. k.
#Person1#: Sir. . . sir? Are you all right? Sir?
#Person2#: He's not answering. You'd better check his pulse and breathing.
#Person1#: Oh, no. He's not breathing, and there's no pulse. Call 911.
#Person2#: Hello? Yes. Someo... | #Person1# and Jim find a man who fell and is unconscious. #Person1# performs CPR and Jim calls 911. | emergencey |
train_68 | #Person1#: Excuse me. What time does the next train to London leave?
#Person2#: At 10:30.
#Person1#: Is it a direct train to London?
#Person2#: Yes, it is.
#Person1#: OK. Two tickets to London, please.
#Person2#: Single or return?
#Person1#: Single, please. How much in total?
#Person2#: 10 pounds.
#Person1#: Here you a... | #Person1# buys two train tickets to London with #Person2#'s assistance. | buy tickets |
train_69 | #Person1#: Hi. This is the Customer Service. How can I help you?
#Person2#: Hi. I bought one of your vacuums from spend-wart. It's broken now.
#Person1#: Is it under warranty?
#Person2#: I think so. I bought it four months ago.
#Person1#: Yes, it is still covered by our warranty. Tell me the mode number of your vacuum,... | #Person2# phones the Customer Service because #Person2#'s vacuum's broken. #Person1# answers the phone, asks for more details, and tells #Person1# the location of the nearest Customer Service Office. | customer service |
train_70 | #Person1#: Mrs. Phoebe, let's talk about the delivery arrangement for our goods.
#Person2#: Sure. What's your date of delivery?
#Person1#: I informed my company and was told that the first five thousand by the end of this month.
#Person2#: What about the balance of the order? Can they also arrive at our company quickly... | #Person1# and Mrs. Phoebe talk about the delivery arrangement for the goods. #Person1# offers a 5% discount for a confirmed monthly order and they finally reach an agreement since they have long-time cooperation. | business talk |
train_71 | #Person1#: Hello, reservation desk. Can I help you?
#Person2#: Yes. I'd like to book a duplex suite.
#Person1#: What day would you like to reserve the suite for, sir?
#Person2#: Next Friday.
#Person1#: I'm sorry, sir. We can't accept reservations for next Friday due to over booking. May I suggest another hotel, sir?
#P... | #Person2# phones to book a duplex suite but #Person1#'s hotel isn't available. #Person1# finds Holiday Inn has available rooms and offers its phone number. | book a room |
train_72 | #Person1#: . . . So what I think we need to do is ( XXXXXXXXXX ) finish on time.
#Person2#: Sorry, Tom, can you say that last bit again please? We didn't get that.
#Person1#: Oh, OK, I said ( XXXXXXXXXX ) on time.
#Person2#: Sorry Tom, We're having problems hearing you here. It's a bit hissy. Can you hear us?
#Person1#... | Tom tells #Person2# to finish something on time. #Person2# can't hear clearly because there's a problem with the line. | phone call |
train_73 | #Person1#: Hello!
#Person2#: Hello, Lucy. This is John. Could you do me a favor? I've tried to phone my wife six times and I can't get through. The line is busy all the time. Could you possibly go next door and give her a message?
#Person1#: Sure! What do you want to tell Mary?
#Person2#: Could you just say I've met an... | #Person2# requests Lucy to give a message to his wife because the line's always busy. | give a message |
train_74 | #Person1#: Hello, there. I'm Jack.
#Person2#: Hello there. Well. This is it. As you can see, it's fully furnished. You've got your TV...cable TV and broadband Internet is included in the rent. The kitchenette is over there...all fully fitted...nice new fridge and cooker, kettle, toaster, microwave...all your mod-cons. ... | #Person2# persuades Jack to rent the house in a good location but Jack thinks 250 a week isn't affordable. Finally, #Person2# compromise to 200 and Jack will sign the contract. | rent a house |
train_75 | #Person1#: How is your mother feeling these days?
#Person2#: Much better, thanks. She'll be back home in a few days.
#Person1#: That's wonderful. When will you be back on your job?
#Person2#: I think I need a week to take care of her and do some cleaning for her coming home.
#Person1#: Why don't you hire someone to do ... | #Person2# thinks his mother is much better and refuses to hire someone to take care of her. #Person1# admires his kindness and thoughtfulness. | a thoughtful man |
train_76 | #Person1#: Oh, no! I'm supposed to meet her at seven sharp. What time is it now?
#Person2#: Six thirty.
#Person1#: I'd better get ready.
#Person2#: Where are you going?
#Person1#: Haven't made up our minds yet. Maybe to a restaurant, or perhaps to the movies first.
#Person2#: Why don't you go and see Citizen Kane at th... | #Person1#'s going on a date but hasn't decided where to go. #Person2# suggests watching Citizen Kane. #Person1# and #Person2# decide to go swimming tomorrow. | daily casual talk |
train_77 | #Person1#: The new baby must be keeping you up at all hours of the night.
#Person2#: She's been pretty good since my mother moved in, and she's sleeping for a longer time at night. It's my thoughts as a mother that keep me awake at night. | #Person2# says since her mother moved in, her baby's been pretty good. | new-born baby |
train_78 | #Person1#: What exactly are you looking for?
#Person2#: I am looking for a collection of the 19th century European paintings.
#Person1#: Is it the book on your left, the one with the yellow cover?
#Person2#: Let me see. Yeah, this is what I want. Thanks a lot. | #Person1# helps #Person2# find a collection of the 19th century European paintings. | find a book |
train_79 | #Person1#: Bob, I'm sure you know about second-hand smoke.
#Person2#: Of course, I do.
#Person1#: But have you heard about third-hand smoke?
#Person2#: Third-hand smoke? I'm afraid not. What is that then?
#Person1#: Well, it is here in today's paper. Parents may think they are protecting children from second-hand smoke... | #Person1# tells Bob about the danger of third-hand smoke and concludes smoking parents should never get close to a baby or better give up smoking. | third-hand smoke |
train_80 | #Person1#: Hey, man. What's up?
#Person2#: Ah, first of all, I put a buck in the vending machine for a seventy-five cent candy bar, and the thing got stuck here in the machine. Then, I pressed the change button [Ah, man], and nothing happened. [Wow!] Nothing came out. The dumb thing still owes me a quarter.
#Person1#: ... | #Person2# tells #Person1# he put a buck in the vending machine but the thing got stuck. After hitting the machine, #Person2# gets the candy bar. | vending machine |
train_81 | #Person1#: I'm Paul Adams, Branch Manager.
#Person2#: Katie Thomas. Pleased to meet you.
#Person1#: I take it you're looking for temporary office work.
#Person2#: That's right.
#Person1#: How old are you, Katie?
#Person2#: I'm eighteen.
#Person1#: That's rather young. What experience have you had?
#Person2#: Well, I've... | Paul Adams interviews Katie Thomas who's looking for temporary office work and he thinks she's qualified for she has learnt keyboard skills and word processing. | job interview |
train_82 | #Person1#: Why did the teacher criticise Myra in front of the whole class?
#Person2#: Because Myra was cheating on exams, and she spoke back rudely.
#Person1#: I don't think that Myra should have spoken so rudely to the teacher. I know she was angry, but that's still no excuse for rudeness. | Myra was criticised by the teacher for cheating on exams and talked back rudely. | a rude student |
train_83 | #Person1#: May I have your order now?
#Person2#: We'd have your regular dinner. What courses are there, please?
#Person1#: The courses for our regular dinner are fish salad for appetizer, steak for main course and chocolate cake for dessert.
#Person2#: All right, we'll have it.
#Person1#: Today's mutton chop is very... | #Person2# orders mutton chop, apple pie, and coffee for #Person2#'s meal instead of regular dinner under #Person1#'s recommendation. | order food |
train_84 | #Person1#: What's the special today?
#Person2#: 'All-you-can-eat' dinner special.
#Person1#: I don't like to.
#Person2#: Do you care for seafood?
#Person1#: Yes, I'm very fond of seafood.
#Person2#: Which seafood do you prefer?
#Person1#: I'd like to have red cooked sea cucumber.
#Person2#: Is there anything els... | #Person1# orders seafood, cold dishes, and champagne with #Person2#'s assistance. | order food |
train_85 | #Person1#: Hi, taxi. Could you take me to the financial street, please
#Person2#: Pardon, where to , sir?
#Person1#: I want to go to the financial stree.
#Person2#: All right. Hop in, please.
#Person1#: Excuse me, how long does it take to get there?
#Person2#: It usually takes about half an hour.
#Person1#: Oh, d... | #Person1# takes a taxi to the financial street. #Person2# reminds him of the long time due to the distance and the heavy traffic, and the fair varies according to the distance. | take a taxi |
train_86 | #Person1#: For tomorrow, read pages 12 to 20. Then do exercises one through ten on page 21.
#Person2#: Do we have to type out our homework?
#Person1#: No. You only do that when you write reports.
#Person2#: Is there anything else?
#Person1#: For those of you who don't have a calculator, get one.
#Person2#: We are ... | #Person1# gives #Person2# home assignments and asks students to get a calculator and review today's notes. | give home assignments |
train_87 | #Person1#: Can you tell me about some good deals on produce?
#Person2#: The mangoes are on sale today.
#Person1#: What exactly are mangoes?
#Person2#: They have yellowish red skin. It's a fruit with one big seed.
#Person1#: Is the seed edible?
#Person2#: Maybe if you were a parrot. I wouldn't recommend it.
#Perso... | #Person2# tells #Person1# the mangoes are on sale today and then #Person2# introduces mangoes to #Person1# in detail. | mangoes |
train_88 | #Person1#: It seems that something is praying heavy on you. What's the matter?
#Person2#: I got my father's goat last night.
#Person1#: What did you do to get his goat?
#Person2#: When I asked him to treat me like he does to my sisters, he jumped down my throat. So I took it out on him by telling him what I thought.... | #Person2# is unhappy because #Person2# got #Person2#'s father's goat. | father |
train_89 | #Person1#: How do you do, Mr. Smith ? This is Lili. I'm calling to thank you for the wonderful dinner we had yesterday . I enjoyed it very much.
#Person2#: You're welcome. I'd like you to join us for dinner again sometime.
#Person1#: Thank you, Mr. Smith. I'm returning to China today.
#Person2#: Today?
#Person1#: Y... | Lili phones Mr. Smith to tell him she's returning to China today and expresses her gratitude for the dinner and his help. | farewell phone call |
train_90 | #Person1#: Daniel, have you ever heard about the wildlife sanctuary?
#Person2#: Is that different from this kind of zoo?
#Person1#: Yes, of course.
#Person2#: So tell me about it!
#Person1#: There are a lot of wild animals in that place, and also some special rules while visiting.
#Person2#: Special rules?
#Perso... | #Person1# tells Daniel about the wildlife sanctuary and the two sole ways to visit wild animals. Daniel gets interested and wants to visit the one in Beijing. | wildlife sanctuary discussion |
train_91 | #Person1#: Hello, Bob. This is Nancy speaking. I'm so glad I've got hold of you at last.
#Person2#: Were you trying to get in touch with me? If I'm not at home, you can usually reach me at my club here.
#Person1#: That's good to know. Listen, Bob, I've got news for you.
#Person2#: What is it?
#Person1#: My sister Amy i... | Nancy phones Bob to tell him her sister Amy is coming back from the states next weekend. Bob suggests giving a party for Amy. | plan a party |
train_92 | #Person1#: Sunshine Hotel. Good morning, Barbara speaking.
#Person2#: Hello. I'd like to make a booking please. I'm on a business trip, so I need a single room.
#Person1#: OK, your name please.
#Person2#: John Griffin. That's JOHNGRIFFIN.
#Person1#: OK, I've got that down. Wait a minute. We already have your name. You'... | John Griffin phones Sunshine Hotel to book a single room. #Person1# answers the phone, confirms his passport number and takes the reservation. | book a room |
train_93 | #Person1#: Hello, Barbara. Welcome back. You look great.
#Person2#: Rod, it's lovely to see you again.
#Person1#: How was your trip?
#Person2#: Fine, but tiring. Milan was interesting. It's bigger than I expected, noisier and dirtier too.
#Person1#: And Florence? What did you think of Florence?
#Person2#: Well, I didn'... | Barbara tells Rod her trip to Milan is fine but tiring, and her suitcase is very heavy due to 20 pairs of shoes inside. | trip experience |
train_94 | #Person1#: Excuse me, my watch stopped running and I am not sure what's wrong with it.
#Person2#: Well, let me look at it. It seems that it just needs a new battery.
#Person1#: Oh, really? I got some water on it last week and I was afraid that it might ruin the watch. How much is a new battery?
#Person2#: It's $5 and w... | #Person1#'s watch stopped running. #Person2# checks it and tells #Person1# it needs a new battery. #Person2# introduces their service and #Person1#'ll get the battery here. | repair a watch |
train_95 | #Person1#: Let's plan, the dinner for the end of the year.
#Person2#: I've been talking to some of the other kids in the class and quite a few of them want to go to a pizza restaurant.
#Person1#: Um, I think I've had enough of pizza. I eat it at least twice a week, it be good to have something different.
#Person2#: Wel... | #Person1# and #Person2# are planning the class dinner for the end of the year. They discuss the place and the cost, and decide to fix the amount first and ask a restaurant to provide a meal for that price. | class dinner plan |
train_96 | #Person1#: Hello Martin, long time no see. I heard you went to France to study, how was that?
#Person2#: I was only there for a year, then I took a year off to travel around Europe.
#Person1#: Where did you go?
#Person2#: I went to Switzerland first and then Germany in Austria. I was planning to end my trip in Italy, b... | Martin tells #Person1# about his experience in Europe. Martin is back in Beijing to visit his family and will return to France to finish his degree. #Person1# and Martin decide to meet tonight. | daily casual talk |
train_97 | #Person1#: Excuse me, do you have a few minutes? I work for the Star Bookstore, and we are doing a survey about people's reading habits. I want to ask you a couple of questions.
#Person2#: Yes, alright. What would you like to know?
#Person1#: Well, what kinds of books do you prefer to read?
#Person2#: Hmm, I absolutely... | #Person1# surveys #Person2# about #Person2#'s reading habits. #Person2# loves adventure stories and about 2/3 of #Person2#'s books are bought from online bookstores. | survey |
train_98 | #Person1#: What kind of place shall we rent?
#Person2#: It should be close to the university. Neither of us are good at getting up in the mornings and closer it is, the later we can get up.
#Person1#: Absolutely. That's the most important thing to take into consideration. I'm not too worried about the size of the flat.... | #Person1# and #Person2# want a place near the university and it's better to be quiet. They decide to go to the estate agent to see the houses. | rent a place |
train_99 | #Person1#: Hello! Can I help you?
#Person2#: Today is my wife's birthday, so I want to buy a bouquet for her.
#Person1#: What kind of flowers do you want?
#Person2#: I have no idea.
#Person1#: How about rose? It's the most suitable one for lovers.
#Person2#: But rose is too common.
#Person1#: Well, what about violet? I... | #Person2# buys a bouquet of violet for #Person2#'s wife's birthday according to #Person1#'s suggestion. | buy flowers |
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