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w0QEkv_14_g | 1 | [
"I hear you bought a new house in the northern suburbs .",
"That β s right , we bought it the same day we came on the market .",
"What kind of house is it ?",
"It β s a wonderful Spanish style ."
] | daily-dialog | Oh , I love the roof tiles on Spanish style houses . |
I5wYke9X6eA | 1 | [
"How do you do , Prof.Smith .",
"How do you do , Ms . Yang.You speak very good English .",
"Thank you . I begin to like English even when I was a child .",
"Where did you learn it ?"
] | daily-dialog | At school , in China.This is my first time to be out of my own country . |
bMbFE6CLw20 | 1 | [
"Isn't this lovely weather ? Will you help me water the flowers , Jack ?",
"Well , do you think I have to ?",
"I do.We haven't watered them for quite a few days ."
] | daily-dialog | Please look at the sky.Don ' t you see the dark clouds ? It's going to rain soon . |
qA005Vbp7jk | 1 | [
"How do you shoot pool ?"
] | daily-dialog | You have 16 balls on the table , 7 solid colored , 7 striped colored , a black 8 ball , and the white ball . |
K9N5vF8Jf70 | 0 | [
"How do you shoot pool ?",
"You have 16 balls on the table , 7 solid colored , 7 striped colored , a black 8 ball , and the white ball .",
"And ?"
] | daily-dialog | You hit the white ball with your cue . The white ball hits the colored balls . And you want to get the colored balls into the pockets . |
XoI6bOe8qJg | 0 | [
"How do you shoot pool ?",
"You have 16 balls on the table , 7 solid colored , 7 striped colored , a black 8 ball , and the white ball .",
"And ?",
"You hit the white ball with your cue . The white ball hits the colored balls . And you want to get the colored balls into the pockets .",
"How do you know whether you should hit the solid or the striped one ?",
"At the beginning , it does not matter , but once someone gets one ball in , it is set .",
"Can I get the black ball in ?"
] | daily-dialog | The black ball has to be the final ball in the pockets . |
0lq9lI6b_E8 | 1 | [
"Jim , how was your weekend ?"
] | daily-dialog | I went to the beach with my friends and had a barbecue there . |
wvlwZ00eIRk | 1 | [
"Han Maimed , What's your plan for the weekend ?"
] | daily-dialog | I plan to travel around Harvard University and know more about it . To tell you the truth , I plan to apply for Harvard after graduation from high school . It β s better to get to know it . What about you ? |
t667gXnLm5E | 1 | [
"What do you do in summer ?"
] | daily-dialog | I love going out into the countryside for walks or bike ride . I love being out in the fresh summer air . How about you ? |
7o6F0u0lLCg | 1 | [
"Do you like flowers ?",
"Of course , I like .",
"What's your favorite flower ?"
] | daily-dialog | Forsythia . It's also called winter jasmine which is the symbol of the spring's arrival . |
pK8mxcY1678 | 1 | [
"Do you like flowers ?",
"Of course , I like .",
"What's your favorite flower ?",
"Forsythia . It's also called winter jasmine which is the symbol of the spring's arrival .",
"Spring is a lively season .",
"Yes . How about you ?"
] | daily-dialog | I admire plum blossoms very much . It seems that only it can blossom in the cold winter . |
XWV8ij6z1hM | 1 | [
"Do you like flowers ?",
"Of course , I like .",
"What's your favorite flower ?",
"Forsythia . It's also called winter jasmine which is the symbol of the spring's arrival .",
"Spring is a lively season .",
"Yes . How about you ?",
"I admire plum blossoms very much . It seems that only it can blossom in the cold winter .",
"You have a perfect taste !"
] | daily-dialog | It is the symbol of laughing at hoar frost and fighting with snow . I admire the bravery of plum blossoms . |
ocvTvhzDq-w | 1 | [
"Do you like flowers ?",
"Of course , I like .",
"What's your favorite flower ?",
"Forsythia . It's also called winter jasmine which is the symbol of the spring's arrival .",
"Spring is a lively season .",
"Yes . How about you ?",
"I admire plum blossoms very much . It seems that only it can blossom in the cold winter .",
"You have a perfect taste !",
"It is the symbol of laughing at hoar frost and fighting with snow . I admire the bravery of plum blossoms .",
"But it used to be ignored by many people .",
"The bright people will remember it forever ."
] | daily-dialog | Well , it's snowing . Let's enjoy the plum blossoms when snowing . |
FUvs8XSKDcw | 1 | [
"What is the weather like today ?",
"It stops snowing , but there's a bit wind .",
"And the streets are covered with ice . Do you know what the temperature is today ?",
"I missed today's weather for cast in the radio",
"It seems 10 degree below zero at least . I don't mind the cold weather , but do hate when it get slippery ."
] | daily-dialog | The ice is soon be thick for skating . I'm so fine to want a sport |
RrUpUX4wpaY | 0 | [
"Look , there are some words on the fish ."
] | daily-dialog | I know that they are auspicious fish . It's quite popular nowadays . |
CttBO7i4nis | 1 | [
"Steven , would you like to go dance with us tonight ?",
"John , I am just not in the mood for this .",
"You look so upset . What's going on ?"
] | daily-dialog | I lost the table tennis game yesterday . |
r8HvcezLrQM | 0 | [
"Steven , would you like to go dance with us tonight ?",
"John , I am just not in the mood for this .",
"You look so upset . What's going on ?",
"I lost the table tennis game yesterday .",
"Oh , what a pity !"
] | daily-dialog | I just don β t want to play table tennis any more . |
BUlznKb4k5A | 0 | [
"Steven , would you like to go dance with us tonight ?",
"John , I am just not in the mood for this .",
"You look so upset . What's going on ?",
"I lost the table tennis game yesterday .",
"Oh , what a pity !",
"I just don β t want to play table tennis any more .",
"Is it that bad ? It β s nothing more than a game ."
] | daily-dialog | My opponent bowled me with the very first ball . I was wondering if it's appropriate for me to play table tennis . |
vmm9t_Y9JhI | 0 | [
"Can you speak French ?",
"Yes , I can , but not very well .",
"Can you understand your Spanish teacher ?",
"More or less . How well do you understand Mr . Wang , your Chinese teacher ?"
] | daily-dialog | About 40 percent , if he speaks slowly.When he speaks fast , I can only catch a word here and there . But Mr . Wang is an excellent Chinese teacher.With his help , my Chinese is getting better and better e |
ZHvbWd5x_QE | 0 | [
"Do you want to go to the beach tonight ?"
] | daily-dialog | Sure , which beach are we going to ? |
W01xxNLbbJo | 0 | [
"Do you want to go to the beach tonight ?",
"Sure , which beach are we going to ?",
"I wanted to go to Malibu beach .",
"I like Santa Monica .",
"The water there looks so dirty ."
] | daily-dialog | I just like the pier they have at Santa Monica . |
ciebdVo2Yx4 | 1 | [
"Do you want to go to the beach tonight ?",
"Sure , which beach are we going to ?",
"I wanted to go to Malibu beach .",
"I like Santa Monica .",
"The water there looks so dirty .",
"I just like the pier they have at Santa Monica ."
] | daily-dialog | I like the pier too , because it's beautiful at night . |
Y9mDYWhTxAI | 0 | [
"There are so many environment problems in the world today . Do you think we can really solve them all or will destroy the world ?",
"I hope that world leaders can get together and agree on a plan for action , but I doubt it β ll happen before it β s too late .",
"We need to solve the problem of air pollution before we destroy the atmosphere . There β s lots of clean , modern technology , but companies in developed countries say it β s expensive . Developing countries put more emphasis on economic development than on environment protection ."
] | daily-dialog | Everyone is looking at the issue in the short term , rather than the long term . It β s the same with the destruction of the rainforests . Countries and companies just want the wood . They β re not thinking about the long-term damage to the forests . We should also remember that the forests are an important natural habitat for thousands of species of animal and plant life . |
IXo8fhJwL5c | 0 | [
"Which film shall we see ?",
"There is nothing good at the moment.Let ' s do something different.Would you like to go to a concert ?"
] | daily-dialog | Yes , I'd love to.Here is a good one , Mozart and Beethoven.It ' s on the Festival Hall . |
WPMgFpRQhxM | 0 | [
"Which countries have you been to ?",
"I β Ve been to most of the countries in Europe , several countries in asia-china , Japan , korea , and Thailand-and to the united states and Canada .",
"I thought you had been to Australia too .",
"No , but I β m planning on visiting Australia and new Zealand soon . I β Ve heard that they are beautiful countries . Which is the most beautiful country you β Ve been to ?"
] | daily-dialog | I think I β d say norway . It has many picturesque fjords , waterfalls , and mountains . |
MFoVF1Cii-0 | 0 | [
"The weather in Beijing is just beautiful !"
] | daily-dialog | Autumn is the best season in Beijing , you know . |
G1QA8nVhsxk | 1 | [
"Lousy weather , isn't it ?",
"It has stopped snowing , but it's even colder ."
] | daily-dialog | Look at the ice there hanging from the eaves . |
FUvs8XSKDcw | 0 | [
"Lousy weather , isn't it ?",
"It has stopped snowing , but it's even colder .",
"Look at the ice there hanging from the eaves .",
"And the streets are covered with snow .",
"Do you know what the temperature is today ?",
"I missed today's weather forecast over the TV .",
"It feels like ten degrees below zero at least . I don't mind the cold weather but I do hate it when it gets slippery ."
] | daily-dialog | The ice will soon be thick enough for skating . I am so fond of winter sports . |
NlCX1qFerkc | 1 | [
"I've heard you're going to America tomorrow . I want to see you off at the airport .",
"Oh , thanks a lot .",
"What time are you leaving ?",
"1 thirty P . m . But I've got to check in at 12 thirty P . m .",
"What airline and what flight ?"
] | daily-dialog | Pan American Airlines . Flight 282 . |
tiGeoWxfIjI | 0 | [
"well , I finished my last final today .",
"the end of all the hard work for my master's . what a nice feeling to get my degree !",
"do you want to attend the convocation ?",
"certainly . After years of hard work , I wouldn't miss it . By the way , where can I find cap and gown ?",
"do you want to have them made or do you want to rent them ?",
"oh , I think they're provided by the school for that special day .",
"no . those you have to provide for yourself .",
"what do most of the students do ?"
] | daily-dialog | well , most of them only need a cap and gown for that particular convocation service , but some of the education majors have had them made , because they will be faculty members , and they'll need them f |
zHwWnUDMizo | 1 | [
"What's going on here ?",
"We're waiting in line to get one of Master Li's Chinese couplets . I got one last year and I had good luck all year !",
"Master Li ? Who's that ?"
] | daily-dialog | He's Taipei's most famous calligraphy master ! Quick ! Get in line ! |
KFhN_SvneGM | 1 | [
"Where did you go yesterday ?"
] | daily-dialog | I went to play tennis in the public park . |
Hfh8eMLf8dI | 0 | [
"Hey , This is your order .",
"Are you new here ? I come to this coffeehouse often . But I didn't see you here before .",
"Yes . I started this part-time job just three days ago . And my internship will last 1 week . I'm still a student now .",
"Do you mind if I ask you why you've taken the part-time job here ?",
"Of course not . You know , there are many foreign customers like you here . And I think it's good for me to improve my oral English .",
"Oh , are you an English student ? Or you just study English for interest's sake ?",
"No , I'm not an English student . But I do like English . I'm going to be a volunteer in the 2008 Olympics where I want to be helpful with the language . So I try to improve my English .",
"Very nice . Thank you for your time .",
"Thank you , sir . But I'm not allowed to accept any tips .",
"OK then . I don't want to put you in trouble ."
] | daily-dialog | Well , would you like something else ? The new-made cafe parfait is really good . Want some ? |
ooTihNsiJzg | 0 | [
"Come back . You haven't paid yet .",
"May , just let him go .",
"But he took some newspaper away without paying .",
"I know .",
"Why ? You make me confused ."
] | daily-dialog | He lives nearby and he would just glance at the newspaper headlines , read the political sections and return them later . |
2B_YQCxiJpg | 1 | [
"Would you like to stretch your legs ?",
"Sure .",
"Let's get a soft drink .",
"Do we have enough time ?",
"It's a fifteen-minute intermission .",
"The seats are excellent . We're right in the center ."
] | daily-dialog | It's a new concert hall and the acoustics are great . |
3m5P_kEykqc | 1 | [
"Good morning , Jim !",
"Good morning , Emma ! A lovely day , isn't it ?",
"Yes , it is . The sun is shining . There is no wind , only a pleasant breeze ."
] | daily-dialog | It is the best season for a picnic right now . Have you decided the place for your picnic ? |
KgQwRHMvOaA | 0 | [
"The performance is amazing . I'm curious about how they did it . I mean the way they sing .",
"They must have practiced a lot . The perseverance has made them they are today .",
"So cool . Someone gave me this flier at the exit . What's it about ?",
"Let me have a look . Well , it lists some shows that will be on next week .",
"Oh , tell me about it . Anything interesting ?",
"Hmm ... Oh , this one , ' The Drunken Beauty ' . This is a real classic .",
"' The Drunken Beauty ' ? It's funny that we have ' Sleeping Beauty ' in my country . Anyway , what's it about ? Is the beauty a drunkard ?",
"Of course not . She was said to be the most beautiful woman in her time and that made her become the queen . They play was famous for its singing and dancing .",
"Sure , people do that when they are drunk . What about the actress ?"
] | daily-dialog | She is an opera star in China . Her teacher's teacher is Mei Landfang . |
nBfYNKQt_nw | 0 | [
"What a surprise meeting you here , Landy .",
"I β m here as a tourist ."
] | daily-dialog | It β s a small world , isn β t it ? |
uIqXBYYPeio | 0 | [
"Hi Mary , how's it going ?",
"Well , last night I had a big argument with Ann .",
"Terrible . It must be something serious . You two are such close friends .",
"Now that I look back at it , it wasn't that big a deal . I shouldn't have lost my temper .",
"Really ? What happened ?"
] | daily-dialog | It's just we've been planning to go the beach for a while , and we decided we could both make it this weekend . Then out of nowhere she called me up , said her boyfriend had made plans and that she need to cancel the trip . I was so angry when she told me that I said she didn't care about our friendship at all . |
djVnvqhyhf0 | 1 | [
"Where is your native place ?"
] | daily-dialog | My native place is Shanghai , which is a very beautiful cosmopolitan city . |
bQ_BZCYhEUM | 0 | [
"Good afternoon , would you mind if I sat here ?",
"Of course not .",
"I β m Jack . What β s your name ?",
"Laura .",
"Do you like this place ?",
"I don β t think it β s very nice . And my father doesn β t like it . But my mother likes it very much . So we often come here .",
"How often ?",
"Well , we come here almost every month .",
"Who β s that ?"
] | daily-dialog | It β s my mother . She β s fond of swimming . And the man beside her is my father . |
R_iW8jNWx14 | 0 | [
"What does your friend Jim do ?"
] | daily-dialog | He is a teacher , but he makes a little money on the side by repairing cars in his free time . |
61jX4xeonAI | 0 | [
"Robert , this is my friend , Mrs . Smith .",
"Hi , Nice to meet you .",
"Nice to meet you too .",
"Mrs . Smith , what do you do for work ?",
"I'm a doctor .",
"Oh . Where do you work ?"
] | daily-dialog | New York University hospital in New York City . What do you do ? |
lkeBDBTwjWQ | 0 | [
"Get up as early as six o'clock only to be jammed at every crossroad and still late for work . What a life ! I've had enough of it .",
"Cool down , man . Everyone is fed up with the rush-hour traffic . But life isn't really all that . You should take the initiative and make some changes first .",
"What should I do then ?",
"I recommend you ride a bike instead of commuting by bus . It may offer you many benefits . First , it's good for your health . I'm afraid it's not necessary for me to further elaborate . While lots of people spend time like an hour each morning exercising , a bike ride to work not only builds you up , but also makes full use of time . You might as well sleep out for a longer hour .",
"I know cycling is always a more favorable choice than a bus . After all , it's a sport . But do you think it a pleasant experience to take in the dirty , polled air on the road ?"
] | daily-dialog | Well , such things are just unavoidable in a great metropolis like Beijing . I think a still more desirable benefit is psychological . Bicycling home after work can help release your stress . Life in the offices is miserable . You just sit there in a daze , gazing at the monitor and dealing with files and documents . Why don't you give a full play to your energy after work ? Enjoy the speed on the road . Just think , you are flashing past the poles with your own energy . How great ! |
-WyFaQmdt68 | 0 | [
"What's wrong ? You don't like ancient Egypt ?",
"Actually , I don't like history . Lately , these shows are always about the Pyramids ."
] | daily-dialog | The Pyramids are amazing ! Millions of gigantic stones ... each one perfect ... |
q-BA24h04lY | 0 | [
"What shall we do after the volleyball match ?"
] | daily-dialog | How about going to the Olympic souvenir store to have a look ? I remember there is one in the gym . |
57pHzfh7dug | 0 | [
"What shall we do after the volleyball match ?",
"How about going to the Olympic souvenir store to have a look ? I remember there is one in the gym .",
"That's a good idea . I was thinking of buying some gifts for my family .",
"Me , too . What did you have in mind ?",
"I haven't decided yet , but I think the Olympic Mascots are a must .",
"I agree . They're very lovely , especially Huanhuan",
"Is that the red one ? That is my favorite , too . Do you know how much they are ?"
] | daily-dialog | The five dolls are sold together as a set , and they're priced according to the size . The bigger they are the more expensive . |
8LRrATVWu7g | 1 | [
"Steven , why are you so depressed ?",
"I'm feeling very sad . I just read the newspaper .",
"What's the news ?"
] | daily-dialog | According to the newspaper , the town was razed by an earthquake and more than 10 thousand people died in the earthquake . |
i52RCqLBiIc | 0 | [
"It seems to me that everything is going digital nowadays .",
"Yes . Speaking of digital wares , I bought a digital camera last week .",
"Cool ! What brand"
] | daily-dialog | A Sony . It's only one third the size of my old camera and looks rather smart . |
jY5Ke9XIphI | 0 | [
"What are you doing ?",
"What am I doing ? What am I doing ? Don β t you know what day it is ?",
"Mumm . no .",
"It β s only the day when the world β s biggest sporting event is kicking off .",
"What ?",
"The World Cup ! The first match is today ! It β s Mexico vs . South Africa ! It β s going to be a really good match ! Both teams have a very strong offense and have skilled players . I think that South Africa will probably dominate the first half since they are the host country , and all .",
"I have no idea what you β re talking about . The only sporting event we watch at home is the Super Bowl .",
"This is bigger than the Super Bowl , man ! Teams from 32 countries compete against each other every four years and fight to win that trophy . They first start in a group stage with bigger groups , each group having 4 teams . The top 2 teams pass on to an elimination stage before going on to the quarter final sand semifinals .",
"Sounds interesting , but soccer doesn β t really appeal to me ."
] | daily-dialog | Are you kidding ? Over seven hundred million people watched the final match of the World Cup ! It β s a very exciting and nerve wracking sport ! Each nation is cheering on their team , hoping they will become the next champion . So far Brazil is the team with the most titles under their belt ; they β re really good ! |
YMv2JBx2kU4 | 1 | [
"what did you do over the weekend ?"
] | daily-dialog | I went a global warming rally in London . It was fantastic to be around so many people who care about the environment . |
LH5zrpVyWQE | 1 | [
"Which kind of sport do you like to watch ?",
"Basketball , football , table tennis . I will watch them on TV .",
"So you must like NBA game .",
"Yeah , it is my favorite . Many Chinese people including women and children would like to concern the game . I think they want to see the performance of coming and YiJianLian , the Chinese players in NBA .",
"What kind of sport do you like to participate in ?",
"I am good at tennis and skiing . What about you ?",
"I prefer the indoor sports , such as bowling , badminton and squash .",
"Moderate exercise is really important for health . ' Life lies in movement . '"
] | daily-dialog | How about playing tennis with me ? |
MNieFEkxFW0 | 0 | [
"Hi Jackie . You don't look too well . What's going on ?",
"It's nothing . I'm just a little stressed out .",
"Why ? What's stressing you out ?"
] | daily-dialog | School . Since I was working part time , I had a difficult time keeping up with class . Now that we have exams coming up , I'm totally freaking out . |
Dnf7YbLBDAw | 0 | [
"How do you like skiing , Pat ?",
"I love it . All my life I wanted to learn to ski . Finally I took lessons last year .",
"I suppose skiing is easy for you .",
"No , quite the opposite . I thought I'd never stop falling down . Then all of a sudden I started skiing much better .",
"I see . Do you ski often ?",
"Every chance I get . On weekends I ski all day long . Sometimes I even ski at night .",
"That sounds great ."
] | daily-dialog | Oh , yes . The ski slopes are well lit . It's really nice to ski at night . Why don't you learn to ski ? |
wA-KOups0oM | 0 | [
"Have you ever been to Japan ? I'm going in the fall .",
"Yeah , I've been there twice .",
"Really ? Tell me about it . What's it like ?",
"Oh , it's fantastic .",
"Where did you go ?",
"On my first trip I went to Tokyo , and on my second trip I visited Kyoto .",
"What did you think of Tokyo ?",
"Very big and exciting , but very crowded , too .",
"Yeah . I've seen pictures of the crowds !",
"And the restaurant are excellent ... but they're kind of expensive .",
"And how about Kyoto ?"
] | daily-dialog | Kyoto is lovely . It's full of beautiful old temples and gardens.It ' s a very historic city . |
KpD125WpHgA | 0 | [
"You're so witty ...",
"So why is the face tilted to the right ?"
] | daily-dialog | This watch is supposed to be worn on your left hand . |
G9hU0zccIXM | 0 | [
"Jessica is going back to Holland next week . I've been thinking a lot about what to give her as a parting gift , but I still have no clue .",
"is that the girl you spent almost every weekend with ?",
"yeah , that's her . We had a lot of wonderful times together . She is really a special friend , and I want to get her something meaningful .",
"I am not good at picking gifts . Maybe you can ask if there's anything she needs to make it easier ?",
"I don't think so . That way it would lose all the charm . I want it to be a surprise . I want to show her that I care about her and I hope our friendship will last .",
"yeah , that's nice .",
"hmm , I think I've got an idea . Maybe I can get her an ever-green plant to take back home ."
] | daily-dialog | a plant ? That's creative . I'm sure ever time she waters it she'll think of you . But there is a problem . Do you think it'll be able to go through the customs ? |
13nHj0TVHf0 | 0 | [
"Have you ever been to Xi β an ?"
] | daily-dialog | Yes , I β Ve been there several times on business trips . But I have never really seen the terra-cotta warriors as it is outside the city . |
UHqTC7KKoy4 | 1 | [
"Tomorrow is Sunday . Let's go out and get some fresh air ."
] | daily-dialog | I know there is a beautiful farm in the countryside near Taipei . Are you interested in going there ? |
w21NcoT9al0 | 0 | [
"Why are those people crying ?",
"They must have just come back from tomb sweeping because today is Tomb Sweeping Day .",
"Tomb Sweeping Day ? What is it ?"
] | daily-dialog | Tomb Sweeping Day is a traditional festival in China , on which many Chinese mourn the dead . |
WoDg5z4d_40 | 1 | [
"The air quality in this city is horrendous . The pollution levels are so high that we are not supposed to go outside with a face mask again !"
] | daily-dialog | Exhaust fumes from vehicles cause a great deal of damage to the environment . |
PrkG7QC8V_0 | 1 | [
"Could you help me ?",
"What do you need ?",
"I can't seem to find my class .",
"What building is it in ?",
"It's in the C building .",
"Oh , I know exactly where that is .",
"Do you think you can tell me where it is ?"
] | daily-dialog | Sure , what room number is it ? |
EdP34Jw5Oo8 | 0 | [
"Could you help me ?",
"What do you need ?",
"I can't seem to find my class .",
"What building is it in ?",
"It's in the C building .",
"Oh , I know exactly where that is .",
"Do you think you can tell me where it is ?",
"Sure , what room number is it ?"
] | daily-dialog | It's room number 261 . |
W05-MGlLiT8 | 0 | [
"I am very interested in a new apartment near the Taxing Plaza , but the price is very high , I really can't afford it .",
"How much is it for each square meter ? How large is the apartment ?"
] | daily-dialog | It's 7500 yuan per square meter , and I really like the one with three bedrooms and a large living room . Its total area is about 80 square meters . |
m6Mg0fCbVXM | 0 | [
"We'd like to have a look around your house ?",
"Yes , of course , please follow me .",
"Thank you .",
"This is our courtyard .",
"It's so spacious , about 40 square metres , right ?",
"Yes , about 46 square metres ."
] | daily-dialog | Are these corn ears hanging on the tree branch ? |
Tdd9l-uJQAQ | 0 | [
"We'd like to have a look around your house ?",
"Yes , of course , please follow me .",
"Thank you .",
"This is our courtyard .",
"It's so spacious , about 40 square metres , right ?",
"Yes , about 46 square metres .",
"Are these corn ears hanging on the tree branch ?",
"Yes .",
"Very beautiful and very interesting . But why do you hang them in the tree ?"
] | daily-dialog | They don't have enough time to peel it after they harvested them , so they hung them in the tree . Then in winter , they can peel corn ears in their leisure time . |
uu3SY_zkuRE | 0 | [
"Oh , George , what a beautiful day it is today ! The sun is hot and there are just a few clouds scattered here and there ! What a perfect day to be at the beach ! The kids are going to have so much fun ! And we β ll be able to relax in the sun while they β re playing .",
"It does seem like the perfect day ! I β m glad we chose to get out of the city and enjoy the nice weather ! This looks like the perfect spot ! Ok kids , put on your sunscreen while your mom and I set up camp . Here , Mary , help me lay down these beach towels .",
"There we go . Can you help me with the umbrella ? Perfect ."
] | daily-dialog | Ok kids , here β sa beach ball and a Frisbee , a pail and a shovel . I want to see an impressive sandcastle by the time we leave . Don β t stray too far . Wait ! Leave your sandals here or put on your wet shoes . |
yLfHp27Clcg | 0 | [
"Which sports are popular in your country ?",
"Most people like football . More boys like football than girls . A few girls play it really well . Some people like playing basketball .",
"Do many people like tennis ?"
] | daily-dialog | More and more people like it now . fewer people play table tennis than before . Many people like swimming , because it is fun and keeps you fit . |
kJNY_PH6uo0 | 0 | [
"Are you working or are you a student ?",
"I'm a student .",
"Which school are you studying at ?"
] | daily-dialog | Tsinghua University . |
Y1uQ8dpoWCc | 0 | [
"Look , here're two coins named Kai Yuan Tong Bao β the sort of coin made in memory of the founding of a new dynasty . These two coins were made in different periods of the Tang Dynasty .",
"How can you tell the difference ? From what I see , they look almost the same .",
"The one made in the early Tang period is bigger and has more characters on it , while the one with smaller and elegant characters was made in late Tang period . Look carefully , and tell me if you see the difference now .",
"Yes , they are different ! But it's too professional . What I need is just being able to tell the real from the fake . Do you know any method we can use to tell a fake ancient coin ?",
"Various methods were used in history to produce fake coins . We usually send the coin to an authorized unit to have it tested by experts with special machines . We can judge it with naked eyes .",
"I see . By the way , China was more than once ruled by foreign tribes in history . Did they issue their own coins in China ?",
"Certainly , they did . Liao Coins and Song Coins , for example , coexisted in circulation during the Southern Song and Yuan period some 800 -1000 years ago . The Liao Coins look plain and bold in style , just like the characteristics of the Mongolian tribe . Let me look for one and show you ."
] | daily-dialog | If you happen to find one , please bargain with the owner for it . I'd like to have one . It's interesting to see the integration of the Han and Mongolian cultures on this small piece of metal . |
oZKmP9VdvB0 | 1 | [
"What β s the first thing you do when you go to the bathroom in the morning ?",
"I look at myself in the mirror . Sometimes , it β s not a pleasant sight , especially if I have been out late the late before .",
"Do you usually shower or take a bath ?",
"I usually don β t have time for a bath in the mornings , so I just take a shower . Sometimes I need a cold shower to wake me up and sometimes I need a hot one , especially if it β s winter and I need to warm up .",
"Do you shave every morning ?",
"I shave every workday , but I only shave at weekends if I β m going out somewhere . If I β m staying at home , I don β t shave ."
] | daily-dialog | Do you brush your teeth twice a day as dentists recommend ? |
ynVC_Yoav2c | 0 | [
"The May Day holiday is coming . Have you made any plan ? Are you going to stay here or go out for a traveling ?",
"I haven β t decided yet . But I may go out .",
"Where have you planned to go ?"
] | daily-dialog | I want to go to Shanghai , but I also want to visit Hainan . |
Hy8-4lA11yY | 1 | [
"What are you doing ?",
"I β m just looking at this map of the world . I β m preparing for a geography class .",
"There are no countries marked on the map .",
"No , there aren β t . this map just show the geographical features . Look at the Himalayan plateau with the highest peaks in the world .",
"The thing that I find most surprising is that most of the world is covered with water . Compared to the oceans , most countries are tiny .",
"I find it incredible how millions of years of volcanic activity have created mountains thousands of metres tall ."
] | daily-dialog | Rivers have created deep valleys and canyons like the grand canyon . |
uu3SY_zkuRE | 0 | [
"Oh , George , what a beautiful day it is today ! The sun is hot and there are just a few clouds scattered here and there ! What a perfect day to be at the beach ! The kids are going to have so much fun ! A",
"It does seem like the perfect day ! I β m glad we chose to get out of the city and enjoy the nice weather ! This looks like the perfect spot ! Ok kids , put on your sunscreen while your mom and I set up ca",
"There we go . Can you help me with the umbrella ? Perfect ."
] | daily-dialog | Ok kids , here β sa beach ball and a Frisbee , a pail and a shovel . I want to see an impressive sandcastle by the time we leave . Don β t stray too far . Wait ! Leave your sandals here or put on your wet shoes |
Hdsf2g5svAY | 1 | [
"Can I help you , sir ?",
"Yes , I've been sitting here for a few minutes . I'm waiting for someone to put gas in my car ."
] | daily-dialog | I'm sorry , sir . But this is the self-service pump . |
hnA43e_K10k | 1 | [
"I need to find somewhere to park .",
"Off campus or on campus ?",
"I need to find a space on campus ."
] | daily-dialog | Why don't you park in the parking structure for students ? |
lWl-74Daag0 | 0 | [
"Yuck . The carrots taste awful and salty . Hi sis , how do you like them ?",
"I like them very much . They are delicious ."
] | daily-dialog | Well , you can have all my carrots . |
Avtk-4YV7CA | 0 | [
"Have you ever played Making ?"
] | daily-dialog | Not really , but I know it is very popular a traditional Chinese gambling game . |
mc-kDzcpCM4 | 0 | [
"When in Rome , do as the Romans do , they say .",
"What do the Romans do ?"
] | daily-dialog | They live in Rome , of course , and go to work by car or bus . But sometimes it takes too long that way because of the traffic jams , so they walk . |
eJTDUcvoLZ0 | 0 | [
"Dora , are you interested in going to the museum with me tomorrow ? I read the newspaper this morning . I know there is an art exhibition in Taipei Modern Art Museum .",
"Sure . I am free tomorrow . It sounds interesting to me . Can we buy the ticket online ?",
"I don't think so . I think we had better go there earlier , or we may have to spend a lot of time waiting .",
"I guess that is the thing we can do with we really want to visit the museum .",
"Look at the ticket booth in the center . There seems to be not as many people as we thought it would be .",
"Yeah . We are lucky . Let's go buy the tickets first . We can have breakfast later . I am so hungry .",
"Good idea .",
"( After the breakfast ) Which floor is the art exhibition we are going to ?",
"I have no idea . Let me take a closer look at my museum map",
"Sure , take your time . We have a whole day .",
"It's on the 2nd floor . We are going to see some beautiful paintings about the history of ancient Greece ."
] | daily-dialog | Look at the museum guide.It says there are also some sculptures and potteries in this area . Let's rent an audio guide . |
eKWWh8PLHf4 | 0 | [
"Post office offer lots of services nowadays , don β t they ? Years age , you only really used the post office to send mail , save money , and send or collect money .",
"Nowadays , they offer so many services , you hardly know which one to choose . Take mailing for example . Do you send something first class or second class or do you use EMS ?",
"I save money in a post office saving account . There used to be just one kind of account , but now there are several . They each have different conditions and interest rates .",
"You can buy things at post office that were never sold there before . You can buy sweets and chocolates , newspapers , birthday and Christmas cards ...",
"Post offices are still the place to go to collect welfare benefits , like unemployment benefit and child support benefit . The queue are very long on the days when people collect those payment .",
"My son likes going to the main post office . They have a philately counter where he can buy stamps for his collection ."
] | daily-dialog | Do you think that the service at post offices has improved ? |
L8GbxVUQ-f0 | 1 | [
"She is really pretty , isn't she ? Her skin looks so baby-smooth !",
"Well , it's just that she put a lot of makeup on her face . Actually , natural beauty comes from within .",
"Ah , I can smell jealousy in the air .",
"She has nothing that deserves my jealousy . I don't have to put things on my face and I still look pretty . Don't you think so ?",
"Yeah , right . But what did you put on your face last night ? Those little greenish things ."
] | daily-dialog | They are cucumbers . They are natural skin soothers , natural healers of the skin.Haven ' t you heard them say on TV that ... eh ... they soften the skin , wipe out the roughness , counter irritation and build strength and resilience ? |
cyzH8JL6zo8 | 0 | [
"What is the best place to park ?",
"What vehicle do you usually bring to school ? Is it an automobile or a motorbike ?",
"I drive a motorcycle ."
] | daily-dialog | OK . That means you can park in the student lot or on the street . Have you seen the handicapped spots ? |
hyB6pHfQfOg | 1 | [
"What is the best place to park ?",
"What vehicle do you usually bring to school ? Is it an automobile or a motorbike ?",
"I drive a motorcycle .",
"OK . That means you can park in the student lot or on the street . Have you seen the handicapped spots ?",
"I am not sure what a handicapped spot is .",
"Look for the blue signs and blue marked spaces . Do you usually park in the daytime or the evening ?",
"I park days and evenings ."
] | daily-dialog | Be careful about the time limits on the streets . Have you seen the signs for time limits ? |
qVbG4xRHqUs | 0 | [
"What is the best place to park ?",
"What vehicle do you usually bring to school ? Is it an automobile or a motorbike ?",
"I drive a motorcycle .",
"OK . That means you can park in the student lot or on the street . Have you seen the handicapped spots ?",
"I am not sure what a handicapped spot is .",
"Look for the blue signs and blue marked spaces . Do you usually park in the daytime or the evening ?",
"I park days and evenings .",
"Be careful about the time limits on the streets . Have you seen the signs for time limits ?",
"What signs ?"
] | daily-dialog | As long as you are careful reading the signs , you will always know how long you can park and what days are OK to park there . Are you aware of the curb colors ? |
MjgknbwWINI | 0 | [
"Good morning !",
"Good morning , Gav ! Did you sleep well last night ?",
"I slept like a baby . I fell asleep right away last night , didn't wake up once , and didn't have any nightmares !",
"That's great news ! You look much more relaxed than you did yesterday .",
"I feel much better , but I'm still worried about something .",
"What's that ?",
"Well , I have to drive to school for a meeting this morning , and I'm going to end up getting stuck in rush-hour traffic .",
"That's annoying , but nothing to worry about ."
] | daily-dialog | For me , traffic jams are quite stressful , because I'm pretty impatient . How can I prevent myself from getting stressed if I get stuck in a traffic jam ? |
7Z7UwhGLvJQ | 0 | [
"I usually bowl with an eight ball . I like the control of a light ball . I can spin it more , so that the ball hooks .",
"Well . I like them a little heavier . I don't have as much control , usually bowling straight , but the extra momentum compensates for that ."
] | daily-dialog | Well , let's see which technique is better . I think I'll go up first ... Yes ! I hit a strike . I knocked them all down on my first bowl . |
-DrSeNEAX2Y | 0 | [
"Mom , why do chinese people like to touch my head ? sometimes they even touch my cheeks ."
] | daily-dialog | That is a part of chinese culture , if they think you are a lovely child , they touch your head and say , how cute you are . |
9OulzMgEzVw | 0 | [
"Wow , there are so many lanterns to appreciate . Now , I can see why it's called the Lantern Festival . It deserves its name ."
] | daily-dialog | Yeah . People always enjoy the lighted lanterns and the gala performances . |
1E5hcPL9uRo | 0 | [
"Wow , there are so many lanterns to appreciate . Now , I can see why it's called the Lantern Festival . It deserves its name .",
"Yeah . People always enjoy the lighted lanterns and the gala performances .",
"What are they doing over there ? People keep on gathering there ."
] | daily-dialog | Did you notice the characters on the lanterns ? |
bFm0C0giee4 | 0 | [
"Wow , there are so many lanterns to appreciate . Now , I can see why it's called the Lantern Festival . It deserves its name .",
"Yeah . People always enjoy the lighted lanterns and the gala performances .",
"What are they doing over there ? People keep on gathering there .",
"Did you notice the characters on the lanterns ?",
"Sure . But you know that I can't read any Chinese characters . What do they say ?"
] | daily-dialog | They are puzzles . It's a tradition to solve the puzzles on the lanterns during the Lantern Festival . |
75KKD7nT9dM | 1 | [
"Wow , there are so many lanterns to appreciate . Now , I can see why it's called the Lantern Festival . It deserves its name .",
"Yeah . People always enjoy the lighted lanterns and the gala performances .",
"What are they doing over there ? People keep on gathering there .",
"Did you notice the characters on the lanterns ?",
"Sure . But you know that I can't read any Chinese characters . What do they say ?",
"They are puzzles . It's a tradition to solve the puzzles on the lanterns during the Lantern Festival .",
"Very interesting . But I'm afraid we'd better do something else . Hey , look ! There is a huge lantern there . Let's get close to it ."
] | daily-dialog | It's really eye-catching . It's the biggest dragon lantern I've ever seen in all my life . |
lx5oFIGYJc4 | 1 | [
"Li Lei , can you tell me what the origin of Easter is ?",
"The Bible says that Jesus Christ was resurrected three days after he was crucified . People commemorate that at a festival called Easter .",
"Oh , then when do you celebrate Easter ?",
"We celebrate it on the first Sunday after a full moon on or after the 21st of March .",
"How do you celebrate it ?"
] | daily-dialog | We make a lot of Easter eggs and then paint some designs on them . We'll also go to church and pray . |
3XjtVwxu1Do | 0 | [
"How is your new car ?",
"Perfect . Couldn't be better .",
"Why do you say so ? Can I see your new car ?",
"Of course you can . ( Lead Carl to his garage . )",
"Wow , this new car is dynamite ! It is a shiny , beautiful car ."
] | daily-dialog | My car is simply a daisy . It drives smoothly . |
nRdZjO1A4MU | 1 | [
"Let β s go to the seashore on Saturday .",
"Yes ! Let β s go sailing and water skiing . That β s so exciting .",
"It β s expensive , too . Let β s just sit in the sun and go swimming instead ."
] | daily-dialog | Yes . Let β s sleep on the sand . That β s most exciting ! |
30oLYzFRf2s | 0 | [
"So do you believe in palmistry ?",
"Palmistry ? What is that ?",
"It's when someone takes a look at another person's palm 4 to tell the future ."
] | daily-dialog | Oh , you mean palm reading 5 . I've seen that before , but I don't believe in it . |
RllCcqEb7mA | 1 | [
"John , do you mind helping me prepare for the picnic ?",
"Sure . Have you checked the weather report ?",
"Yes . It says it will be sunny all day . No sign of rain at all .",
"I'd like some toast and chicken wings .",
"Okay . Please take some fruit salad and crackers for me .",
"Done . Oh , don't forget to take napkins , disposable plates , cups and picnic blanket ."
] | daily-dialog | That's great . We can also take the dragon kite with us . After the picnic , we can fly it . |
H3Lu2XQ-vkY | 0 | [
"David , what have you been up to lately ?",
"I went on a trip with my family last week .",
"Really ? Where did you go ?",
"We went to Europe .",
"What cities did you go to ?",
"London , Paris and a few other cities .",
"Did you go to Berlin ?",
"No , We didn't go there . I'd like to go there next time ."
] | daily-dialog | I think this summer is a good time to visit Berlin . It's a beautiful place and the people there are very nice . |
7sSfIF9Bp8s | 0 | [
"what are you looking for ?",
"I want to buy a new camcorder for my trip this summer .",
"do you know what camcorder options are available ?",
"not really . I thought I'd just have a look today .",
"would you like to look at the new digital camcorders that have just come in ?",
"sure . I'd like to see the smallest camcorder that you have first ."
] | daily-dialog | ok . This Sony model is their newest and our most popular camcorder . Why don't you see if you like the way it feel ? |
AwqZAD9kJQE | 0 | [
"what are you looking for ?",
"I want to buy a new camcorder for my trip this summer .",
"do you know what camcorder options are available ?",
"not really . I thought I'd just have a look today .",
"would you like to look at the new digital camcorders that have just come in ?",
"sure . I'd like to see the smallest camcorder that you have first .",
"ok . This Sony model is their newest and our most popular camcorder . Why don't you see if you like the way it feel ?",
"it's very light . That would be good . How is the battery life ?",
"it's got an above-average battery life . It lasts up tp 12 hours and can be charged in 30 minutes .",
"can you also take still photos with this ?",
"yes , that is an option ."
] | daily-dialog | how about night vision ? Can you use it in the dark ? |