frankdarkluo/DailyDialog · Datasets at Hugging Face

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Shall I take a photo of you ?	Could you ? Thank you .
Could you ? Thank you .	You ’ re welcome . What brings you to China ?
You ’ re welcome . What brings you to China ?	I ’ m actually here on business .
I ’ m actually here on business .	I see and what do you do for a living ?
I see and what do you do for a living ?	I ’ m an IT salesman .
I ’ m an IT salesman .	That sounds like a good job .
That sounds like a good job .	It ’ s very interesting actually .
It ’ s very interesting actually .	Ok , well enjoy the rest of your stay here .
Ok , well enjoy the rest of your stay here .	Thank you very much . Bye .
Hello . Nice to see you again . I heard you went into hospital for a few days to undergo surgery . I hope everything ’ s OK .	Yes , fine . I had something wrong with my stomach . I won ’ t go into detail , but it wasn ’ t serious .
Yes , fine . I had something wrong with my stomach . I won ’ t go into detail , but it wasn ’ t serious .	I really dislike going to a doctor or to a hospital .
I really dislike going to a doctor or to a hospital .	I think most people are a little nervous about it . I was really very , very nervous just before I had the operation , but the anaesthetist gave me an anaesthetic and the next thing I remember was waking up after the operation .
I think most people are a little nervous about it . I was really very , very nervous just before I had the operation , but the anaesthetist gave me an anaesthetic and the next thing I remember was waking up after the operation .	It must have really hurt afterwards .
It must have really hurt afterwards .	Well , the nurse game me plenty of painkillers , but it did feel uncomfortable . I wasn ’ t permitted to eat anything for 48 hours . That was the worse thing .
Well , the nurse game me plenty of painkillers , but it did feel uncomfortable . I wasn ’ t permitted to eat anything for 48 hours . That was the worse thing .	I bet you were ready for a thick juicy steak when you got out of hospital .
I bet you were ready for a thick juicy steak when you got out of hospital .	I certainly was ! However , the doctor gave me a list of food I couldn ’ t eat for another 72 hours , and steak was on the list !
I certainly was ! However , the doctor gave me a list of food I couldn ’ t eat for another 72 hours , and steak was on the list !	Is there any pain now ?
Is there any pain now ?	No , not at all . I stopped taking painkillers after a couple of days .
No , not at all . I stopped taking painkillers after a couple of days .	Did they take good care of you in the hospital ?
Did they take good care of you in the hospital ?	Oh , yes . The nurse were very kind , though they were strict about what I could drink . In the end , I just drank water and nothing else . Everyone was very professional and I actually enjoyed some aspects of my stay .
Hi . I just lost my purse when I was shopping on the street . I guess somebody stole it from me .	Sorry to hear that . Could you tell me what were in your purse ?
Sorry to hear that . Could you tell me what were in your purse ?	My mobile phone , passport and some cash .
My mobile phone , passport and some cash .	When did you come to America ?
When did you come to America ?	Just a couple of days ago .
Just a couple of days ago .	Could you recall when and where you lost it ?
Could you recall when and where you lost it ?	I have no idea .
I have no idea .	OK . I have written it down . Who is your emergency contact person in America ?
OK . I have written it down . Who is your emergency contact person in America ?	That is my friend Tim who lives nearby .
That is my friend Tim who lives nearby .	OK . We will contact you as soon as we have any clues .
What's his job ?	He used to be a policeman .
He used to be a policeman .	But Mrs.Smith hired him to find her lost son .
But Mrs.Smith hired him to find her lost son .	Yeah . He's a private eye now .
Do you often do exercise ?	Certainly .
Certainly .	OK , and what kind of sports do you usually play ?
OK , and what kind of sports do you usually play ?	I often play badminton with my parents .
I often play badminton with my parents .	You ? Play badminton ? That's unbelievable ! You are shorter than a racket .
You ? Play badminton ? That's unbelievable ! You are shorter than a racket .	Hey , I'm good at playing it .
Hey , I'm good at playing it .	Says who ?
Says who ?	My parents .
My parents .	Oh , I see .
Oh , I see .	How about you , Daniel ?
How about you , Daniel ?	I'm a real man , and I like football .
I'm a real man , and I like football .	Well , who is your favorite football player ?
Well , who is your favorite football player ?	I like Renaldo the most .
This is a good basic computer package . It's got a good CPU , 256 megabytes of RAM , and a DVD player .	Does it come with a modem ?
Does it come with a modem ?	Yes , it has a built-in modem . You just plug a phone line into the back of the computer .
Yes , it has a built-in modem . You just plug a phone line into the back of the computer .	How about the monitor ?
How about the monitor ?	A 15 - inch monitor is included in the deal . If you want , you can switch it for a 17 - inch monitor , for a little more money .
A 15 - inch monitor is included in the deal . If you want , you can switch it for a 17 - inch monitor , for a little more money .	That's okay . A 15 - inch is good enough . All right , I'll take it .
Hi Mike . What have you been up to ?	Not much . I started exercising .
Not much . I started exercising .	Trying to get in shape ?
Trying to get in shape ?	Yeah , and I need to start improving my health .
Yeah , and I need to start improving my health .	Me too . What are you doing besides exercising ?
Me too . What are you doing besides exercising ?	That's about all .
That's about all .	I think if you eat better , it will help tremendously .
I think if you eat better , it will help tremendously .	Sleep is good too . I heard people who sleep an average of eight hours a day have less health problems .
Sleep is good too . I heard people who sleep an average of eight hours a day have less health problems .	Looks like there are a lot of things to do to stay healthy .
Looks like there are a lot of things to do to stay healthy .	True . But I think it is worth it . When you get old , you want to be healthy and active .
Hello . May I speak to David ?	Who ?
Who ?	David Bush .
David Bush .	There ’ s nobody here by that name .
There ’ s nobody here by that name .	Sorry , I dialed the wrong number .
Where do you think we should go on holiday this summer ?	We , I ’ d like to go to Australia . I know it ’ s far to go , but I think it would be something different and special .
We , I ’ d like to go to Australia . I know it ’ s far to go , but I think it would be something different and special .	I ’ d really like to go to the Caribbean . We can relax on the beached and enjoy the sunshine .
I ’ d really like to go to the Caribbean . We can relax on the beached and enjoy the sunshine .	There are beaches in Australia too , but I would prefer a more active holiday this year . We could visit Ayers rock and the great barrier reef . It would be so exciting .
There are beaches in Australia too , but I would prefer a more active holiday this year . We could visit Ayers rock and the great barrier reef . It would be so exciting .	But would it be relaxing ? By summer . I ’ ll be quite tired from doing so much work . The last thing I need is to use more energy racing around Australia . I ’ d need another holiday to recover from the holiday !
But would it be relaxing ? By summer . I ’ ll be quite tired from doing so much work . The last thing I need is to use more energy racing around Australia . I ’ d need another holiday to recover from the holiday !	Oh , come on ! A tour of Australia would be relaxing because you ’ d be doing something different and not working .
Oh , come on ! A tour of Australia would be relaxing because you ’ d be doing something different and not working .	Do you think so ? I ’ m not so sure . Anyway , tell me your plans for an Australian holiday . How long do you think we should spend there ?
Do you think so ? I ’ m not so sure . Anyway , tell me your plans for an Australian holiday . How long do you think we should spend there ?	I think we should go for two weeks . We could spend a week in the bush and a week at the great barrier reef-including a few day on the beach for tired office workers !
I think we should go for two weeks . We could spend a week in the bush and a week at the great barrier reef-including a few day on the beach for tired office workers !	That doesn ’ t sound too bad . I ’ d certainly like to go diving . That ’ s one reason I wanted to go to the Caribbean .
That doesn ’ t sound too bad . I ’ d certainly like to go diving . That ’ s one reason I wanted to go to the Caribbean .	We could hire a car and travel around the interior of Australia for several days . If we hire a car , we can go where we like .
We could hire a car and travel around the interior of Australia for several days . If we hire a car , we can go where we like .	We ’ d have to plan our drive before we leave . Let ’ s get a good guidebook from the bookstore when we go shopping in town tomorrow .
We ’ d have to plan our drive before we leave . Let ’ s get a good guidebook from the bookstore when we go shopping in town tomorrow .	It looks like I might have convinced you to go to Australia !
Mm , they taste delicious . Let's settle the bill .	Yes . Let's go Dutch .
Yes . Let's go Dutch .	No . It's on me this time .
No . It's on me this time .	You are always so hospitable .
Oh , I'm starving . I'd like to try some real Chinese cuisine . What would you recommend , waiter ?	Well , it depends . You see , there are eight famous Chinese for instance , the Sichuan cuisine , and the Hunan cuisine .
Well , it depends . You see , there are eight famous Chinese for instance , the Sichuan cuisine , and the Hunan cuisine .	They are both spicy hot , I've heard .
They are both spicy hot , I've heard .	That's right . If you like hot dishes , you could try some .
That's right . If you like hot dishes , you could try some .	They might be too hot for me .
They might be too hot for me .	Then there's the Cantonese cuisine and the Kiangsu cuisine . Most southerners like them .
Then there's the Cantonese cuisine and the Kiangsu cuisine . Most southerners like them .	What about any special Beijing dishes ?
What about any special Beijing dishes ?	There's the Beijing roast duck .
There's the Beijing roast duck .	Oh , yes . I've heard a lot about it . I'd like very much to try it . Where can I find it ?
Oh , yes . I've heard a lot about it . I'd like very much to try it . Where can I find it ?	You can find it in most restaurants , but the best place is certainly Quanjude Restaurant .
You can find it in most restaurants , but the best place is certainly Quanjude Restaurant .	Is it near here ?
Is it near here ?	Not too near but not too far either . A taxi will take you there in 15 minutes , If the traffic is not too bad , I mean .
Not too near but not too far either . A taxi will take you there in 15 minutes , If the traffic is not too bad , I mean .	Well , thank you for your information . But what is the name of that restaurant again ?
Well , thank you for your information . But what is the name of that restaurant again ?	Let me write it down on this slip of paper for you . You can show it to the taxi-driver .
Let me write it down on this slip of paper for you . You can show it to the taxi-driver .	That's very kind of you . Thanks a lot .
May I take your order now ?	Yes . Do you have any specials today ?
Yes . Do you have any specials today ?	I recommend the roast pork chops .
I recommend the roast pork chops .	I have never tasted that . I would like to have a try today .
What can I do for you ?	I need some medicine .
I need some medicine .	For whom ?
For whom ?	My wife . She suffers from a bad cold .
My wife . She suffers from a bad cold .	What symptoms does she have ?
What symptoms does she have ?	Fever and a bad cough .
Fever and a bad cough .	I see . Don't worry , just a common cold .
I see . Don't worry , just a common cold .	What kind of medicine does she need ?

Shall I take a photo of you ?

Could you ? Thank you .

You ’ re welcome . What brings you to China ?

I ’ m actually here on business .

I see and what do you do for a living ?

I ’ m an IT salesman .

That sounds like a good job .

It ’ s very interesting actually .

Ok , well enjoy the rest of your stay here .

Thank you very much . Bye .

Hello . Nice to see you again . I heard you went into hospital for a few days to undergo surgery . I hope everything ’ s OK .

Yes , fine . I had something wrong with my stomach . I won ’ t go into detail , but it wasn ’ t serious .

I really dislike going to a doctor or to a hospital .

I think most people are a little nervous about it . I was really very , very nervous just before I had the operation , but the anaesthetist gave me an anaesthetic and the next thing I remember was waking up after the operation .

It must have really hurt afterwards .

Well , the nurse game me plenty of painkillers , but it did feel uncomfortable . I wasn ’ t permitted to eat anything for 48 hours . That was the worse thing .

I bet you were ready for a thick juicy steak when you got out of hospital .

I certainly was ! However , the doctor gave me a list of food I couldn ’ t eat for another 72 hours , and steak was on the list !

Is there any pain now ?

No , not at all . I stopped taking painkillers after a couple of days .

Did they take good care of you in the hospital ?

Oh , yes . The nurse were very kind , though they were strict about what I could drink . In the end , I just drank water and nothing else . Everyone was very professional and I actually enjoyed some aspects of my stay .

Hi . I just lost my purse when I was shopping on the street . I guess somebody stole it from me .

Sorry to hear that . Could you tell me what were in your purse ?

My mobile phone , passport and some cash .

When did you come to America ?

Just a couple of days ago .

Could you recall when and where you lost it ?

I have no idea .

OK . I have written it down . Who is your emergency contact person in America ?

That is my friend Tim who lives nearby .

OK . We will contact you as soon as we have any clues .

What's his job ?

He used to be a policeman .

But Mrs.Smith hired him to find her lost son .

Yeah . He's a private eye now .

Do you often do exercise ?

Certainly .

OK , and what kind of sports do you usually play ?

I often play badminton with my parents .

You ? Play badminton ? That's unbelievable ! You are shorter than a racket .

Hey , I'm good at playing it .

Says who ?

My parents .

Oh , I see .

How about you , Daniel ?

I'm a real man , and I like football .

Well , who is your favorite football player ?

I like Renaldo the most .

This is a good basic computer package . It's got a good CPU , 256 megabytes of RAM , and a DVD player .

Does it come with a modem ?

Yes , it has a built-in modem . You just plug a phone line into the back of the computer .

How about the monitor ?

A 15 - inch monitor is included in the deal . If you want , you can switch it for a 17 - inch monitor , for a little more money .

That's okay . A 15 - inch is good enough . All right , I'll take it .

Hi Mike . What have you been up to ?

Not much . I started exercising .

Trying to get in shape ?

Yeah , and I need to start improving my health .

Me too . What are you doing besides exercising ?

That's about all .

I think if you eat better , it will help tremendously .

Sleep is good too . I heard people who sleep an average of eight hours a day have less health problems .

Looks like there are a lot of things to do to stay healthy .

True . But I think it is worth it . When you get old , you want to be healthy and active .

Hello . May I speak to David ?

Who ?

David Bush .

There ’ s nobody here by that name .

Sorry , I dialed the wrong number .

Where do you think we should go on holiday this summer ?

We , I ’ d like to go to Australia . I know it ’ s far to go , but I think it would be something different and special .

I ’ d really like to go to the Caribbean . We can relax on the beached and enjoy the sunshine .

There are beaches in Australia too , but I would prefer a more active holiday this year . We could visit Ayers rock and the great barrier reef . It would be so exciting .

But would it be relaxing ? By summer . I ’ ll be quite tired from doing so much work . The last thing I need is to use more energy racing around Australia . I ’ d need another holiday to recover from the holiday !

Oh , come on ! A tour of Australia would be relaxing because you ’ d be doing something different and not working .

Do you think so ? I ’ m not so sure . Anyway , tell me your plans for an Australian holiday . How long do you think we should spend there ?

I think we should go for two weeks . We could spend a week in the bush and a week at the great barrier reef-including a few day on the beach for tired office workers !

That doesn ’ t sound too bad . I ’ d certainly like to go diving . That ’ s one reason I wanted to go to the Caribbean .

We could hire a car and travel around the interior of Australia for several days . If we hire a car , we can go where we like .

We ’ d have to plan our drive before we leave . Let ’ s get a good guidebook from the bookstore when we go shopping in town tomorrow .

It looks like I might have convinced you to go to Australia !

Mm , they taste delicious . Let's settle the bill .

Yes . Let's go Dutch .

No . It's on me this time .

You are always so hospitable .

Oh , I'm starving . I'd like to try some real Chinese cuisine . What would you recommend , waiter ?

Well , it depends . You see , there are eight famous Chinese for instance , the Sichuan cuisine , and the Hunan cuisine .

They are both spicy hot , I've heard .

That's right . If you like hot dishes , you could try some .

They might be too hot for me .

Then there's the Cantonese cuisine and the Kiangsu cuisine . Most southerners like them .

What about any special Beijing dishes ?

There's the Beijing roast duck .

Oh , yes . I've heard a lot about it . I'd like very much to try it . Where can I find it ?

You can find it in most restaurants , but the best place is certainly Quanjude Restaurant .

Is it near here ?

Not too near but not too far either . A taxi will take you there in 15 minutes , If the traffic is not too bad , I mean .

Well , thank you for your information . But what is the name of that restaurant again ?

Let me write it down on this slip of paper for you . You can show it to the taxi-driver .

That's very kind of you . Thanks a lot .

May I take your order now ?

Yes . Do you have any specials today ?

I recommend the roast pork chops .

I have never tasted that . I would like to have a try today .

What can I do for you ?

I need some medicine .

For whom ?

My wife . She suffers from a bad cold .

What symptoms does she have ?

Fever and a bad cough .

I see . Don't worry , just a common cold .

What kind of medicine does she need ?