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#Person1#: Would you like to go to the zoo? #Person2#: Yes, of course. I like to give all the animals names like birth, the giraffe. But I wish the animals didn't have to be in the zoo. I think it is good when zoos save animals and help make their populations grow. #Person1#: Yeah, they can do some good things definite...
#Person2# likes going to the zoo and tells #Person1# #Person2#'s favorite animal is rabbits. Besides, #Person2# likes the coolest animal, the monkey.
clergy: Hmm, I wonder what a donkey is doing here without a rider. donkey: You tell me! clergy: Oh goddess! You've got dead bodies piled on top of your back! donkey: I was wondering about that smell! Get them off! clergy: It's not really stealing if you ask me to do it, right? I'm just a humble clergyman. donkey: I do...
donkey is a donkey. He has dead bodies on his back. The clergyman will give them last rites.
Charles: Hi! Would you like to go to the opera next month. Carol: Anything in particular? Charles: Carmen Carol: I've always wanted to see it! Let's go Charles: Are you ready to pay a bit more for better seats? Carol: in this case I am. Charles: Ok, I'll book them and let you know. Carol: ok
Charles will book tickets for Carmen for himself and Carol.
waitress: Haha, that sounds lovely. I'd love to! I've always wanted to experience dining in a boathouse. It's so cozy. What's his name? Oh, and shame on me for not introducing myself sooner. I'm Olivia. old man with a fishing rod: his name is Albert and he graduated with a BA from Oxford waitress: That's a lovely name ...
old man with a fishing rod invites Olivia to join him for a meal in a boathouse. Olivia's sister went to Oxford a few years ago.
bat: Yes you do.I fly around at night and see how hard you work. servant: No, I simply cannot accept this! Can't you imagine what the royals would do to me if they find I've acquired a jewel? bat: I am sorry. I forgot about how humans are about this stuff. You are a wonderful person. servant: Thank you. I hate to compl...
servant is a servant for the royal family. He gets only pennies for his work. The bat offers him gold. The bat will visit the servant again.
fox trying to steal chickens: You could start a revolution if there's many of your kind that feel that way. The only way a powerful figure can stay powerful is by having subordinates. peasant: Will you teach me the way, good fox? All I have to offer is this rag. fox trying to steal chickens: If you would like. You firs...
peasant wants to steal chickens from a fox. The fox explains that peasants are the only way a powerful figure can stay powerful.
Steve: Hi, Matt. Matt: Hey, how are you? Steve: Well, I've got some bad news unfortunately :( Matt: What is it? Steve: Bridget's Grandma has passed away. Matt: Oh, I am so sorry... Steve: Thanks Matt: What can I do? Steve: Nothing, thank you, Steve, I just wanted you to know Steve: in case she doesn't answer h...
Bridget's Grandma has passed away and Steve wanted to inform Matt about it.
#Person1#: Good morning. May I help you? #Person2#: I'd like to rent a car, please. #Person1#: Okay. Full-size, mid-size or compact, ma'am? #Person2#: Full-size, please. What's the rate? #Person1#: 78 dollars a day with unlimited mileage. #Person2#: And I'd like to have insurance just in case. #Person1#: Is there an ad...
#Person2# needs to rent a car and chooses the full-size car including full coverage insurance. #Person1# shows the brochure and asks #Person2# to decide the car model and fill in the form.
#Person1#: Well, do you have anything planned for this Saturday? #Person2#: Er, I'm kind of busy. Why do you ask? #Person1#: I was wondering if we could get together and do something, like going to a concert or taking a walk by the lake. #Person2#: I'd love to, but I'm really busy this weekend. #Person1#: That's too ba...
#Person1# invites #Person2# to do something on Saturday together. #Person2# would love to, but #Person2# is busy this weekend.
Tim: So I think it's time to start preparing our presentation. Samantha: Agreed. I've actually already done some research on natural selection. Just basic stuff like wikipedia but it cites some more serious sources. Tim: ok, great. Do you want to focus on anything in particular? Because how are we dividing this proj...
Tim and Samantha are making a presentation on natural selection. Samantha will focus on the history of the concept and the evidence. Tim will focus on the modern definiton, including stuff from Dawkins' book, and why it matters to the humanity. The presentation will be in Prezi.
Industrial Designer: we still have all all the options Wood do you think wood will be a good idea ? User Interface: N wood is I can not n how do you I mean you can not keep it really small you can not make it like thin and Marketing: I can not imagine a m wooden remote control User Interface: The wood thing Because ...
User Interface thought it would be hard to keep the remote control small with a wood case. Industrial Designer thought the thin wood remote would be easy to break. Project Manager thought given that they were looking at more spongy material preferences, rubber or plastic would be more practical. Also, the group thought...
captain: Hello, fellow sea traveler. pirate: How are you today, Captain? captain: I've seen better days. I ran into one of your kind on the sea. pirate: How did that go? captain: He managed to take some of my cargo, but I kept most of it. pirate: I think I robbed him afterwards, actually. captain: Was he missing mos...
captain ran into a pirate on the sea. He kept most of his cargo. The pirate robbed him afterwards and took all his gold.
fairy: Quite a common thing for humans to do I'd say. How about you, poor staff, what is it you want? staff: I just want to leave the sand oceans and go home fairy: If I was so inclined, I could journey a bit, especially with my wings, but what can ye offer me in return? staff: I wouldn't really know if i have somethin...
fairy wants to go home. Staff wants to leave the sand oceans. Staff has a lot of stories to tell.
Ashley: Hey! How are you? Ashley: We've been worried about you so much, since we found out about the MRI Ashley: You need something? Jessica: Ehh. It's neither extremely bad or good Jessica: I have an appointment with neurologist on Friday Jessica: Got my scan results and I have something in my head Jessica: But...
Jessica had MRI. She has an appointment with a neurologist on Friday. She has some head related problems.
other: Thank you Chef, I am sure you must be swamped with orders at the moment. Do you usually have an assistant chef? chef: No, the King does not trust anyone but me to handle his food. other: I see, I am sure he must pay you a pretty penny for doing so. Tell me, how long does it take to prepare the King's dinner? c...
chef usually has no assistants as the King does not trust anyone but him to handle his food. It takes him one hour to prepare the King's dinner. The King holds the chef's pay if he is not happy with the cuisine.
blacksmith: Have you ever considered blacksmithing? I am looking for apprentices. local artist: No, I am an artist. Want me to draw you? blacksmith: Yes, I would love to hang it up in my shop if that is fine with you local artist: You aren't handsome enough to hang in a shop. blacksmith: You're a funny one, you'd fit i...
blacksmith is looking for apprentices. local artist is an artist. blacksmith wants a portrait of him to hang in his shop. blacksmith doesn't want a painting of flowers.
monk: Who are you going to fight? Are your sure fighting is the best solution to the problem? the empress: I am the ruler of 3 kingdoms, To me fighting is the only solution monk: Well, I am not the highest ranking here at the Temple but God says that fighting is a poor solution to the issue. Have you tried negotiating...
The empress is going to fight. She is the ruler of 3 kingdoms. She wants the monk to bless her coin before she goes into battle.
#Person1#: What can I get for you today? #Person2#: Can I please have fried eggs and toast? #Person1#: Of course, would you like jam or butter with your toast? #Person2#: That depends on what kind of jam you have. #Person1#: Grape, strawberry, blueberry. #Person2#: I'll have strawberry. #Person1#: Any coffee for you to...
#Person2# orders fried eggs, toast, and water for breakfast with #Person1#'s assistance.
the queen: You have spoken well my child, tommorrow when king Ralph of Denmark comes, I will introduce you to him and his handsome triplets, you never know the princess: You are an angelic mother, thank you my queen the queen: So what are you doing today, if you are free come lets ride together the princess: I am so h...
the queen will introduce the princess to king Ralph of Denmark tomorrow. The princess can speak 7 languages and she mastered the art of modern history from Stanford University.
Harriette: Have you ever gone ghost hunting? ;o Jamie: Ghost hunting? Nah, not really... Have you? Harriette: Yeah, once when I was in high school! There was a run-down building in the neighbourhood and we went to investigate it with my friends Jamie: How was it? Did you find something? Harriette: We didn't see any...
Jamie has never gone ghost hunting but Harriette did with her friends once in high school. They did not see any ghosts and she only got frightened by a cat's miaowing.
Faulkner: football match 2moro? Pelham: you mean play? Faulkner: not this time. i mean watch <file_other> Remington: ugh no way. the weather sucks Faulkner: i know but last match this season could be fun Pelham: i might it give it a try. beer b4? Faulkner: i thought after but ok with me Pelham: y not b4 AND afte...
Faulkner and Pelham are going to play the last match of this season tomorrow. They're going to have a beer before and after the game.
#Person1#: Thank you. Steven. That was the most magnificent meal I've had abroad. You'll have to let me reciprocate the next time you're in Beijing. #Person2#: Don't worry about it, Lin. That's no big deal. You know, Americans appreciate China's rich culinary culture. Just excuse me for a second while I check the numb...
Steven treats Lin to a nice meal. Then they talk about the tipping cultures in their countries.
the king: How about two coin, you perhaps maim him instead of full-on murder him of course, but perhaps leave a note by his side that reads, "Don't cross Papa, boy." I can provide such parchment, of course. Agreed? assassin: Certainly sir! Which limb/organ would you like him to lose? It can be gift wrapped and delive...
the king wants an assassin to kill his son for two coin. the king wants the assassin to maim his son instead of killing him. the king wants the assassin to leave a note by his son's side.
#Person1#: Oh, Susan. What a surprise to run into you here! Are you shopping here? #Person2#: Yes, I need to go to a party tomorrow night. But I don't know what to wear, so I came downtown to buy a dress. Are you shopping here, too? #Person1#: No, I'm here to pick up my mother. She's meeting, a friend here. By the way,...
Susan tells #Person1# her new job is good, both colleagues and the boss are nice, and she misses old coworkers too. #Person1# tells Susan #Person1#'s job is not going that well because #Person1# is not good at teamwork and Susan encourages #Person1# to learn from others.
prisoner: Guard come here please. I beg you. Summarize the dialogue
Guards come to the prisoner.
Industrial Designer: Yep So we are to mainly design f mainly need to know which components we will use for energy and the material and interface For energy there are maybe two or three possibilities First one we can use simple battery or we can use traditional solar cells or mm and the material we can have plastic rubb...
The industrial designer provided several options respectively for energy, material and interface. Among these options, the industrial designer preferred traditional battery, titanium and simple push buttons so that they would have enough money for speech recognition. After that, the user interface designer proposed an ...
Peter: hi grandpa!!! Peter: would you like to play scrabble with me? Grandpa: that sounds like fun Grandpa: when are you coming over? Grandpa: i'm free this afternoon Peter: no!! i meant online lol Peter: it's really easy Grandpa: i don't know peter, why don't you come over instead? Peter: i have a cold :-( Pe...
Peter wants to play scrabble online with Grandpa. Grandpa needs Peter to set it up next time they see each other so they can play in the future.
bee: I am very far. You forest home smells so lovely. Are there flowers of the sort around? fairy: Oh... flowers? Giggle! Indeed! Do you not see them all over the floor? bee: No, I can not see a think through all the smoke, though I do hear a cricket chirping in the distance. fairy: Oh, Bimmy? He's my good friend! Hold...
bee is far from the fairy's home. The fairy gives the bee an enchanted feather to clear the smoke.
#Person1#: Rose, Christmas is coming soon. What presents shall we buy for the children? #Person2#: What about a bike for John? He's been asking for one for a long time. #Person1#: But I don't think he's old enough to ride a bike to school. Let's buy him a football instead alright? #Person2#: OK, what should we buy for ...
#Person1# and Rose talk about buying a football for John, an MP3 player for Jane, and a toy for Jack as Christmas presents. They plan to go shopping tomorrow secretly.
child: I don't pay attention to them. They are supposed to help me get ready for being king. I don't want to be king. I would like to have my teachers beheaded. scantily clad virgins: Well, you know. If you become king, you have to power to dehead your teachers child: What are you doing here? Are you one of my father'...
child doesn't pay attention to his teachers. He would like to be king and dehead his teachers. Scantily clad virgins is a friend of his father's. She wears no clothes.
an old man: No, I live alone. My wife died a few years ago. my children moved off to the neighboring Kingdom. miner: That sounds sad, you seem like a wise old man, can you help me figure out this ornate drawings in the wall, they tell stories about the king but I dont understand them an old man: Oh yes. These are of ou...
miner is looking for the drawings in the wall. The old man thinks they tell the real history of the Kingdom. The king lies about the ghouls and goblins.
Vicky: Do you like my new hair colour? Vicky: <photo_file> Ben: Yes. You look nice Matilda: I'm not a fan of bright hair colours Matilda: But you look ok Vicky: Nice? ok? Vicky: Well...
Vicky has a new hair colour. Ben and Matilda think she looks nice.
Blaire: hello buddy Jack: hey Blaire: what's up? Jack: homework Blaire: when will you finish? Jack: i need two hours Blaire: will you go jogging wih me? Jack: jogging? Jack: you? Blaire: im too fat xd Jack: i will join you in the park Jack: cause you will be there, right? Blaire: yeah, see yo there
Jack will finish doing his homework in 2 hours. Jack and Blaire will go jogging in the park together.
servant: Hello guard, Hows the work day at King's castle? guard: It is quite slow today. Have you noticed any unusual activity around your parts? servant: I did see one of the other servants sneak some of the King's liquor. guard: Unacceptable! They will be punished most severely. servant: Yes, I agree they need to be...
servant saw Clarise steal the King's liquor and a man. Guard will punish Clarise.
many: Luckily the King's own army be not but a short ride away! But tell me, quick, whereabouts might she be? For the forest tis a vast and frightful place. king's architect: Last I heard she was in the mushroom house by the river. Probably gathering ingredients for her spells. many: Ugh, vile creatures, the lot of ...
Many and the King's architect are going to the forest to fight the witch. The witch is in the mushroom house by the river. The King's architect is writing a missive to the King's Wizard.
Eric: <file_video> Watch it! Rob: What is it? Eric: Just watch it! It's great! Rob: Okay. Eric: So? Rob: MACHINE!
Eric shares a video with Rob. Rob likes it very much.
Julia: Can I borrow your lipstick? Molly: Sure Julia: Thanks <3
Julia will borrow Molly's lipstick.
Melanie: mom, how do i look? Melanie: <file_photo> Joanne: You look lovely, Melanie, as always. :) Joanne: You should definitely buy it! Melanie: :) thanks, mom Melanie: do you think that I could wear this dress on Rob's wedding? Joanne: Of course, honey! Why not? Melanie: :) thanks for advice, mom!
Joanne likes the dress that Melanie is trying on and think she could wear it at Rob's wedding.
#Person1#: Excuse me. Is this where I catch the bus for the zoo? #Person2#: Well, you can take the No. 36 bus from here, but then you have to walk about 30 minutes. #Person1#: That doesn't sound too bad. #Person2#: Actually, if you go to the bus stop in the next block, you can take bus 301 which will let you right off ...
#Person2# tells #Person1# how to catch a bus to the zoo.
#Person1#: I missed the weather report this morning. What did it say? #Person2#: Cloudy, with a strong wind from the north. The highest temperature during the day will be two below zero. At night it will drop to ten below zero.
#Person2# tells #Person1# what the weather report said this morning.
duke: It's too dimly lit down here to see much of anything. Please don't appologize. There is no need. maid: Ok thank you what brings you down to horrible place duke: It's a quiet place to think. I like it down here. How old are you? maid: 22, It is quite down here I will try to hurry so you can have your peace duke...
maid is cleaning the duke's room. The duke is in a dark place thinking. The maid is 22 and she dreams of being a princess.
#Person1#: Welcome! Sophia told us you were coming! #Person2#: Um. . . It's wonderful to be here. Uh. . . this place looks really cozy. #Person1#: Thank you! Your cheeks are as red as a tomato! Are you shy? #Person2#: Maybe. . . #Person1#: Some of my grappa will cure your shyness. #Person2#: Is that a kind of alcohol? ...
#Person1# welcomes #Person2#'s come. #Person1# finds #Person2#'s cheeks are red, and says #Person1#'s grappa can cure.
#Person1#: Do you mind telling me about your work in the factory? #Person2#: Certainly not. I'm a machine operator working in the assembly workshop. #Person1#: Oh, are you? Then you have a six-day week, don't you? #Person2#: Yes. And we work eight hours a day, but this includes a one -hour break. #Person1#: What about ...
#Person2# tells #Person1# #Person2#'s a machine operator in the factory. #Person2# says the machines are mostly made in China and some even by the factory, and they have tried their best to improve them. #Person2# says the monthly wage and welfare are 3500 RMB with free medical service.
#Person1#: Helen, can you tell us a little bit about where you have worked before? #Person2#: Well, my last job was with Format. #Person1#: And when did you start to work there? #Person2#: Two years ago. #Person1#: So why did you decide to leave? #Person2#: Well, perhaps you've heard that the company closed down earlie...
#Person1# asks Helen detailed questions about her work experience with Format and Ideal Systems.
#Person1#: What do you do in your spare times? #Person2#: I have many hobbies. I like almost all kind of sports, and I also like to listen to classical musics. #Person1#: What sports do you like best? #Person2#: Football. It's a very exciting game, because it keeps you alert, and I also enjoying the team spirit of foot...
#Person2# tells #Person1# #Person2# likes listening to classical music, playing football, and reading biographies and the novels of Inches.
Chris: I am at work and I don't think my phone is updating properly... The Cowboys are beating the Saints? Chad: Correct Sue: But the Cowboys are doing their best to fuck it up Luis: Well they are trying their best to blow it Daniel: Defense has played great Mark: Two and half minutes left. Just fumbled in the red...
The Cowboys are winning against Saints.
#Person1#: Have you enjoyed your weekend? #Person2#: Yes, it's been marvelous. It really was very kind of you to invite me. I hope it hasn't been too much trouble. #Person1#: Not at all. We've really enjoyed having you. I hope you'll come and stay again next time you're in Changsha.
#Person1# and #Person2# has enjoyed a nice weekend together.
#Person1#: Sam, who is this in this picture? #Person2#: Emm, oh, that's my brother, Chris. He went sailing that one time, but he didn't like it. He is a good climber though. He spends every weekend doing that. #Person1#: And is this him, too? #Person2#: No, that's my uncle, Steve. He goes skiing 3 times a year. He like...
Sam tells #Person2# about his brother Chris, uncle Steve and sister Laura in the picture and the sports they like.
Bonnie: Did you hear? Your brother is going to Vegas alone. Branden: Yep. So? Bonnie: I wish he'd find a girl. Branden: None of my business. Bonnie: He's just so lonely. Branden: I think he's happy. Bonnie: I don't think so. Branden: How would you know? Bonnie: A mom knows! Never mind... Branden: Stay out of i...
Branden's lonely brother is going to Las Vegas alone and Bonnie wishes he would find a girlfriend there. Branden advices Bonnie to keep out of this.
cat: Can I be your cat? Purrr? pirate: Good Lord. A talking cat. I must really take it easy on me grog. cat: Are there any mice here. Dock rats perhaps? Purrr pirate: Hmm. Plenty of mice to be had here Meow Meow, however if yer looking for a Rat, ye be looking fer One Eyed Pete. A rat if I ever saw one cat: One eyed p...
Purrr is a pirate. Cat wants to be his cat. Cat wants to know if there are any rats. Purrr is looking for One Eyed Pete. Cat took his eye.
goddess: Hello king. May I help you? king: Hello goddess, I have come to seek your advice. goddess: You must bow before me. king: I came here to worship you and your godliness! goddess: Then speak. I will help you faithful one. king: Is it truly my divine right to be king, just because my father was before me? Am I d...
king wants to know if it is his divine right to be king. Goddess tells him to marry her King.
army: You enter the hall of King Minar. What business do you have here? towns folk: Just looking for a any job, i'm hungry army: Who are you, where are you from? towns folk: I'm one of the towns folk army: I'm afraid the King is too busy to help every commoner find work. He has the needs of the whole kingdom first. Per...
towns folk is looking for a job. Army recommends him to work in the stables.
king: DO not listen to idle gossip. Think I would know if I had a daughter. You are right, they shouldn't clean together. He is a prince! The maid is here to clean. My son doesn't need to get his hands dirty with cleaning! servant: You are right sir, my apologies for broaching the subject. king: Thank you. So my son ma...
king's son and maid are cleaning together. The king doesn't like it. The servant is ill.
servant: I have plenty to eat. My only wish is to meet my family again. It's been quite some time since I last met them court jester: Hm it seems a little.. underdone for my taste. Perhaps a moment longer in the cookpot... How long is it since you last saw them? Do they live very far? servant: Not really. They live o...
servant wants to meet his family but he is not allowed to leave the castle. Court jester offers to show him the way out.
maid: That's okay, because now YOU can explain to them why you did it. Ha! Not so good to be able to speak, is it? Lots of things fluffy boy can't get away with anymore. talking cat: Fluffy boy! No I'll just pretend like you're a nut and I don't know how to talk. maid: That's ok! Little wittle kitty catty wants a glass...
Maid is angry with the cat because he spilled the milk. The cat is a talking cat and he earned the milk.
#Person1#: Excuse me, which one is of the highest quality here? #Person2#: This one. It is of the best quality and excellently tailored as well. You may try it on. #Person1#: That is nice. But I don't quite like the collar. #Person2#: The collar? It is just the collar that is popular with young people in Shanghai. #Per...
#Person1# doesn't like the collar of a product and thinks it's too expensive but sill buys it according to #Person2#'s suggestions.
#Person1#: Why didn't you text me last night? #Person2#: What? I sent you three or four messages! #Person1#: I didn't get any of them. I was waiting for you to text me the address of where the party was and I never got your message. #Person2#: Why didn't you just call? I hate sending SMS messages. #Person1#: Well, beca...
#Person1# didn't get #Person2#'s message last night. They find it is because #Person1# doesn't have credit in the phone.
dove: -flies around the armory- guard: Hey dove, what are you doing in the armory? dove: Dropping off some messages from the king. guard: Can i take a look at those messages first? dove: I do believe them to be for the captain. guard: I feel like he would appreciate me reading them first...dove. dove: If you insist her...
dove is in the armory to drop off messages from the king for the captain. The guard wants to read the messages first. The king is coming with an army.
villager: Is that all you were here for? Just to deliver beer to the wizard? If he's drinking I think I'll wait another day to ask him tavern owner: Well, apparently he performs his best magic while drunk. I didn't want to stick around to find out. villager: Yes, I have heard about his best magic! It goes awry... and ...
The tavern owner was at the wizard's to deliver beer. The wizard performs his best magic while drunk. The tavern owner is afraid he will be turned into a newt. The villager will go home.
guest: Would you get me a glass of wine servant? a servant: Ok why should I do that guest: Your Queen has not taught you respect for her guests? a servant: You have been rude quest! guest: I don't have to be nice to you. Take my bag while you fix my drink. a servant: I am servant to the king to some random strangers, i...
guest wants a glass of wine from a servant. The servant is angry with the guest for being rude. The guest will make both of them something to drink. The food gets served every 30 minutes in the dining room.
king: Hmm what methods do you have in mind? noble: Uhhh, I hadn't actually thought that far ahead. Tell them they need to do better? king: This seems a little too lenient if they are as out of line as you say they are. noble: Well, certainly we should withhold payment until they improve king: That can be arranged, but ...
noble wants to withhold payment from the cooks until they improve. The villagers are disrespecting the noble.
snakes: Well to be honest, i am not your meal provider. I thought what i left was enough for you though. vulture: I get my own meals, I have no need for help. As you can see I already have my dessert. snakes: That is some desert. Where did you find that? vulture: Just outside this mud pit. I shall enjoy this feast! s...
vulture got a mouse as dessert. Snakes will take it.
Anna: Hey V! Victoria: Hey A! How's it going? Anna: I'm great, how bout u? Anna: Any plans 4 Friday night? Victoria: I'm fine, pretty busy at work. I'm free Friday. Anna: Awesome. Are u up for a movie? Victoria: Sure, but I have no idea what they're playing in the cinemas nowadays. Anything particular in mind? A...
Anna and Victoria are going to watch Second Act at Cineplex Odeon South Keys on Friday. They are meeting at 6:30 pm and the movie starts at 7 pm.
deer: *backs away not sensing danger but wary nonetheless* thief: Come closer little deer. deer: *is concerned but is put at ease as this one does not seem to be malicious like the other men and dogs that chase and chase* thief: Want some food little deer? deer: *struggles against the sudden contact this one made with ...
deer is wary of the man but he seems harmless. He offers the deer food. The deer eats the sparkle stone. The thief is angry and hits the deer.
Nathaniel: history classes were moved to 2PM by the way Patrick: thx for info Peter: I already knew but thanks
The history classes that Nathaniel, Patrick and Peter attend will be at 2 p.m. from now on.
king: How are you today son? prince: Very well, father! Yourself? king: I am doing good, another day of seeing over the kingdom it seems. prince: And doing it well. king: Is there anything your heart desires to do today? prince: Sometimes I confess, I do think on what it must be like to be King! king: Well those are t...
king and prince are spending father son bonding saturday talking about kingship.
an altar boy: Could you be witchcraft? Is this place cursed? bishop: Hmm... I cannot divulge what has been said to my by oath of my office, but as of late the confessions have been... shall we say... explicit. an altar boy: Do you think this will protect me? bishop: Hmmm... what manner of jewelry are those? an altar b...
bishop is investigating the smell in the room. The old crone gave the boy some jewelry.
#Person1#: Can you tell me the results of my home inspection? #Person2#: Before I answer that, I want to make sure that you know what I was looking for. Are you clear on what I was looking for? #Person1#: I never had a home inspection before. #Person2#: I inspect the home for problems that might not be all that apparen...
#Person2# explains what a home inspection is, did one for #Person1# and tells #Person1# about some major problems of the house so #Person1# can decline to buy the house or let the owner fix the problems.
Cheryl: So what's about the car? Ariana: Should we book it now? Cheryl: They are going only to be more expensive if we wait Logan: but I'm not sure for how many days we should book it Cheryl: we're staying there for 2 weeks, right? Cheryl: so we can just rent it for the whole period Logan: but I thought we would ...
Cheryl, Ariana, and Logan need to rent a car when they travel but are unsure about the duration because they also want to go to Reunion for a few days. They will have drinks and decide tonight, at Cheryl's place.
animal: Who comes into my cave!? repentant person: its its just me looking for a safe place animal: I am a big scary animal! Why do you come here? Why do you repent? repentant person: I am poor and i need to steal to get food animal: This all I have. You try and steal my scraps and I won't be too kind. This place is...
repentant person is poor and needs to steal to get food. The animal will follow the repentant person to the baker's to get scraps.
#Person1#: Mom, where are you going? #Person2#: I am going to buy some food to cook for supper. #Person1#: Good. I wanna come with you. #Person2#: How strange! Our little emperor now asks to help out with shopping. #Person1#: We learnt about vegetables and meat at school. But I never see the real thing. #Person2#: Wow,...
#Person2# is going grocery shopping. #Person1# wants to go with #Person2# and compare what #Person1# will see with what #Person1# learned.
Ingmar: hi guys I'll be visiting London this week so please give me some recommendations on restaurants and places that locals like Kevin: I'm not going out much but my favorite place is Dino's pizza place at Bottom Alley 50 Miranda: Soho is great but it's expensive as fuck Xiao: Mimi Creperie is mindblowing, especi...
Ingmar's coming to London and asks for recommendations. Kevin recommends him Dino's pizza, Xiao Mimi Creperie.
#Person1#: How do you arrange this summer vacation? #Person2#: I want to travel. #Person1#: Where would you like to go? #Person2#: The seaside. #Person1#: That's really a good idea. Taking a walk on the beach and lying in the sun are pretty good. I recommend you Qingdao or Dalian. #Person2#: I ' Ve been to Qingdao befo...
#Person2# wants to travel to the seaside this summer vacation and #Person2# recommends Qingdao or Dalian, #Person2# picks Dalian.
a knight, captain, or general that may oversee the guards.: I lord over alot of people what do you do? guard: Why, sir, I am a guard. a knight, captain, or general that may oversee the guards.: good it means you are my boy guard: Yes sir. a knight, captain, or general that may oversee the guards.: you know we had to re...
a knight, captain, or general that may oversee the guards. is berating a guard for not respecting him.
#Person1#: Hi, Tess. What are you going to do tomorrow? #Person2#: Hi, Tom. I don't have much to do. Why? #Person1#: Shall we go for a picnic tomorrow? Let's go to National Park. It's beautiful there. #Person2#: A good idea. When shall we start? #Person1#: At six in the morning. I've got some drinks and several kinds o...
Tess and Tom plan to go for a picnic with drinks and food tomorrow. Tess will ask whether Jack and Mary can come.
#Person1#: Why have you decided to change jobs? #Person2#: I hope to change because my current job is not within my chosen field. Since my major was international banking, I really hope to work at a bank. #Person1#: Then, why do you want to work for our bank since it's a new establishment in Shanghai? #Person2#: Becaus...
#Person2# hopes to work at #Person1#'s bank which is a new establishment in Shanghai to get more opportunities. #Person2# expects to work hard.
Ariel: what do you eat for breakfast when you avoid bread? Muriel: some kind of flakes with milk I guess Rachel: scrambled eggs or sth like that Ariel: I hate oatmeal and I'm running out of ideas Muriel: try rice with fruits Rachel: can't help u, I don't do breakfasts Muriel: I always go for sth with fruits Ari...
Ariel wants to avoid bread for breakfast. Muriel and Rachel propose flakes with milk, scrambled eggs and fruits.
thief: Do you mean the royal coat of arms I am wearing? How does that look like a theif? families: Do not lie to me. I can clearly see you bear no such coat of arms. thief: Are you blind? I'm not here to argue with you. Please let me mourn. families: Enough of this charade! If you can procure this "coat of arms", I w...
thief is wearing a royal coat of arms. Families is suspicious.
#Person1#: Look, here're two coins named Kai Yuan Tong Bao, 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. #Person2#: How can you tell the difference? From what I see, they look almost the same. #Person1#: The one made in the early T...
#Person1# explains to #Person2# the difference between two coins made in different periods of the Tang Dynasty and the methods to tell a fake ancient coin. #Person1# also introduces the existence of different coins made by various foreign tribes in different periods.
Denise: why are you not here???? Denise: i've been waiting for you outside the museum for half an hour like an idiot Seth: i'm sorry, you know i lose track of time Denise: it's unnacceptable, you do it all the time Seth: that's just the way i am, i don't know what to do about it Denise: get a watch, set an alarm o...
Denise is upset because Seth is late again.
Margaret: Good morning Brad: Good morning Margaret Margaret: How are we on this guest list? Brad: I'm in the middle of negotiations. Margaret: No negotiations needed, just ask everyone if they want to come. Brad: Well, it looks a bit different, but don't worry, I got it under control. Margaret: If you say so. I just bo...
Margaret and Brad are preparing a conference on the 8th and 9th of March. Margaret has booked the place and Brad is working on invitations. They still need to find accommodation, caterers, and volunteers. Alice will take care of the paperwork.
Martin: Hi, can you help me? Lily: Hi, of course Lily: Tell me what's going on? Martin: It's Kathy's birthday on Friday and I have no idea what I should buy her Martin: Do you have any ideas? Lily: She really likes the band Coldplay lately, maybe their CD? Martin: That's not a bad idea, thanks :) Martin: Can I ...
Martin is going to buy Kathy Coldplay's CD and a small flower for her birthday.
Helen: How are you, love? Enjoying work? Ralph: Don't rub it in! Just cos you've got this week off! Helen: I was in the mood for something a bit exotic for dinner. How do you fancy a Tagine? Ralph: I've no idea, what is it? Helen: You are so unsophisticated! It's a Moroccan casserole, cooked in a special pot with a...
Helen has this week off work. She plans to cook Tagine, but she doesn't have ingredients. Ralph's coming back at 7 pm.
#Person1#: I need help. I think my arm is broken. #Person2#: Alright. Have you been to this hospital before? #Person1#: No, I haven't. I need help quick. It hurts really badly. #Person2#: I understand. It's good you came to the emergency room. #Person1#: Let me see a doctor. #Person2#: I'm sorry, sir. You will need to ...
Steve has to wait for his arm to be fixed because the emergency room is busy with the car accident. #Person2# helps Steve to fill out the form while waiting.
Joe: Did you just call me? Harry: No, why? Joe: It shows that you called? Harry: Oh, wait...my daughter was playing with me phone. It might have been her. Joe: Ok, no problem. Hey, do you know that we haven't spoken since last year? Harry: Yeah, it's been a while. Time flies... work, home, work, home, what can you...
Harry's daugther accidentally called Joe. Harry and Joe haven't spoken since last year. Joe will call Harry if he can go for a burger with him on Friday.
#Person1#: Here are the menu and wine list. #Person2#: What would you like to drink , Mr. Fu? #Person3#: I'd like to try German beer. #Person2#: Brings two bottles of German beer. #Person1#: Ok, sir. What about something to eat? #Person2#: What's the special food in the restaurant? #Person1#: We have special beef...
#Person2# and Mr.Fu order two bottles of German beer and two beef steaks.
royal chef: I love cooking and making for food the king. I wonder what I should fix for dinner tonight? person: Whatever pleases you. royal chef: Oh my! You startled me! I was thinking out loud and didn't know you were here. I found all these delicious herbs here. person: I love meaty recipes. Can I offer you my pouch...
royal chef is thinking of what to cook for dinner tonight. He found some delicious herbs. The person loves meaty recipes. The person offers him his pouch. The royal chef doesn't want the person to give him the coin.
#Person1#: I want to know how to buy something from this machine. #Person2#: Yeah, the new ones can be tricky. What are you trying to buy? #Person1#: I want to buy one of those snack things. #Person2#: Are you ready to go? #Person1#: I'm clear so far. #Person2#: The money goes in the slot over there. It has to be ...
#Person2# shows #Person1# how to use the vending machine.
person: You work here I see? a scullery boy: Yes. I do. I enjoy cooking and my other tasks. person: It must be a wonderful place to work! a scullery boy: It is. Although it is a lot of work cleaning the place. Well worth the work though. person: Would you be able to show me the Observation Deck. I have heard it is ...
a scullery boy works at the castle and enjoys his job. He will show the person the Observation Deck.
#Person1#: What do you do for a living? #Person2#: I'm a doctor. #Person1#: Really? Do you like it? #Person2#: Yes, I do. It's very interesting. What's your job? #Person1#: I'm a bus driver. #Person2#: Oh, do you enjoy it? #Person1#: No, I don't really like it. It's boring.
#Person2#'s a doctor and #Person2# likes it. #Person1#'s a bus driver but #Person1# doesn't like it.
#Person1#: So people can go and root for their old school team? #Person2#: Yep. And relive those good old high school days. #Person1#: You don't sound too excited about going to your reunion. #Person2#: I'm not. I get a stomachache just thinking about it. #Person1#: Are you nervous about meeting up with your ex, Femi? ...
#Person1# finds #Person2# doesn't sound excited and guesses it's because of #Person2# ex, Femi.
Freddie: hey put channel 4 on Evelyn: I'm not at home, I can't do it XD Evelyn: what's on? Freddie: there's this interview I had a few weeks ago I told you about Evelyn: oh no, can't you record it? Freddie: it will be available in the internet, no worries :P
On Channel 4 there is an interview Freddie had a few weeks ago. Evelyn is not at home so she can't watch it, but it will be available on the internet.
#Person1#: I don't think the teacher had a right to say that. The teacher was wrong to have accused her in front of the whole class. #Person2#: You've got to be joking! It's the teacher's right to say anything wants, and if she saw Myra cheating, she certainly had the right to say so. #Person1#: I agree she had the rig...
#Person1# thinks the teacher shouldn't accuse a student in front of the whole class but do it privately. #Person2# agrees.
craftsman: Perhaps that is why the king called you. To discuss raising taxes on the entire village to fund this ship! economist: Ahh it all starts to make sense. Whilst raising taxes may seem like the obvious path, I'm not sure the peasants will agree. I hope he can afford the extra guards needed to quell the unrest. W...
craftsman is building a ship for the king and he's getting paid a lot of money. Economist is worried about the king's decision to raise taxes.
Sophie: let's cook something together tonight! Patrick: good idea! Claire: pasta? Sophie: no! it's boring Patrick: yes, we always cook pasta, I'm fed up with it as well Claire: so what? Sophie: we may try to make a pizza Claire: I have no idea how to do it Sophie: but Patrick knows, he made me a pizza once Patrick: ye...
Sophie, Patrick and Claire will make a pizza together tonight.
#Person1#: Man, they take a lot of our paycheck. #Person2#: Yeah, the government really takes a bit, doesn't it? #Person1#: Seriously. The only tax I don't mind them taking is social security. It's only a few dollars every paycheck. #Person2#: Yeah, I don't mind it either. We'll both end up rich slobs and not need i...
#Person1# and #Person2# are talking about social security. They both think it's important because it guarantees them security when they get old.
#Person1#: Can I borrow five bucks? #Person2#: No! #Person1#: Come on! I'll pay you back on Tuesday. #Person2#: Last time I lent you money, you never paid me back. #Person1#: I promise if you lend me five dollars today, I will repay you in full next week. #Person2#: Ok, but I'm taking your skateboard as collateral. #Pe...
#Person1# wants to borrow money from #Person2#. #Person2# agrees but demands collateral.
June: I'm going to the mall June: wanna go Lena: Can't Lena: have to work June: oh come on June: Youre always working Lena: yeah I know :/ June: please come out at least for an hour or so Lena: ok pick me up at 5? June: Yes!
June and Lena are going to the mall. June will pick Lena up at 5. Lena works a lot.
priest: God bless you son student: God blesses all who believe in this kingdom. priest: Is that true? student: That is what the church has taught us, is it all true? Does God still linger around the forests like the stories tell? Summarize the dialogue
student believes in the church's teachings.
peasant: Unless you would like torn up clothing I have nothing you can steal thief: I can see that, do you want to change that and make some money? I have a job offer for you peasant: I would do anything to have enough money for food thief: Ok, here is a down payment and there more to come if you play your role right, ...
Thief offers peasant a job. Peasant will distract royal wagon in 30 minutes. Thief will steal some of the royal gems.