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A1 · Weather and Everyday Help

A Hot Day

CEFR level:
A1
Sentences:
8
Duration:
1 min
Speakers:
Emma & Tom

"A Hot Day" is an A1-level English conversation about weather and everyday help, 8 lines long (about 1 minute) between Emma & Tom. Read the full script below with the translation next to each line, then try speaking one of the roles out loud.

Dialogue script

Each entry shows the English sentence first, with the translation on the line below it. To practise speaking, cover the translation and repeat after the audio.

  1. Emma 0:00

    Whew! The sun is blazing today, it must be over thirty degrees.

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:05

    It feels even hotter with this humidity! Are you holding up okay?

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:09

    I'm sweating so much. Do you have any cold water on you?

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:13

    Yes, here is my water bottle. Take a big sip.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:17

    Ah, that feels so refreshing! I really need to cool down.

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:22

    Let's step inside that air-conditioned bookstore over there.

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:25

    Great idea, air conditioning sounds wonderful right now.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:30

    Let's go quickly and stay in the shade.

    Line 8

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Key vocabulary

Content words from this dialogue, ranked by the CEFR level at which they appear across the whole 500-dialogue library. Function words and proper nouns are excluded.

  • feels /ˈfilz/ verb

    experiences a sensation or seems to the touch

  • even /ˈivən/ adverb

    used to emphasize something surprising

  • humidity /hjuˈmɪdəti/ noun

    the amount of water vapor in the air

  • bottle /ˈbɑtəl/ noun

    a container with a narrow neck, used for storing liquids

  • need /nid/ verb

    to require something

  • step /stɛp/ noun

    one action in a process or one movement of the foot

  • great /ɡreɪt/ adjective

    very good or important

  • idea /aɪˈdiə/ noun

    a thought, plan, or suggestion

  • sounds /saʊndz/ plural noun; verb

    things heard; seems or makes noise

  • right /raɪt/ adjective/adverb/noun

    correct; on the right side; a legal claim

  • quickly /ˈkwɪkli/ adverb

    fast or soon

  • stay /steɪ/ verb; noun

    to remain in a place or condition; a visit or period of remaining