Emiko: There's a house near us that's empty. (Suggesting)
Anne: Is it for rent? (Inquiring)
Emiko: I think so. (Confirming) Big house, two storeys, nice gate.. (Describing)
Anne: Ah, the old farmhouse? (Remembering)
Emiko: Yes, yes. The farmhouse. (Confirming) You know? (Checking)
Anne: Hmm. (Expressing uncertainty) I know it. (Confirming) It's big all right. (Admitting?) But, ah, maybe a little too traditional? (Expressing dislike)
Emiko: You've seen it already? (Checking)
Anne: An agent showed us yesterday. (Reporting) There were holes in the floor and a snake in the bath. (Reporting)
Emiko: No! (Disbelieving)
Anne: It's true (Insisting) I'd really like something a little newer. (Expressing Preference)
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