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Helping a Tired Friend

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

"Helping a Tired Friend" is an A1-level English conversation about health, 8 lines long (about 1 minute) between Tom & Emma. Read the full script below with the translation next to each line, then try speaking one of the roles out loud.

Dialogue script

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  1. Tom 0:00

    Emma, you look exhausted! Are you feeling okay?

    Line 1
  2. Emma 0:03

    I only slept for three hours last night because of exams.

    Line 2
  3. Tom 0:07

    Oh, poor you! Please sit on this comfy chair.

    Line 3
  4. Emma 0:11

    Whew, thanks. My legs were feeling like jelly.

    Line 4
  5. Tom 0:15

    Would you like a snack or a warm cup of cocoa?

    Line 5
  6. Emma 0:18

    Hot cocoa would give me some energy, please.

    Line 6
  7. Tom 0:21

    Here is a warm mug, careful, it's hot.

    Line 7
  8. Emma 0:24

    This tastes so good. I already feel much better!

    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.

  • exhausted /ɪɡˈzɔstɪd/ adjective

    extremely tired

  • feeling /ˈfilɪŋ/ noun

    an emotion or physical sensation

  • hours /ˈaʊɚz/ plural noun

    periods of sixty minutes; opening times

  • last /læst/ adjective

    coming after all others; most recent

  • night /naɪt/ noun

    the dark part of the day

  • poor /pʊr/ adjective

    having little money or low quality

  • energy /ˈɛnɚdʒi/ noun

    the strength and ability to be active

  • careful /ˈkɛrfəl/ adjective

    giving a lot of attention to avoid mistakes or harm

  • good /ɡʊd/ adjective

    of high quality or pleasant

  • already /ɔlˈrɛdi/ adverb

    before now or before a specific time in the past

  • feel /ˈfil/ verb

    experience an emotion or physical sensation

  • better /ˈbɛtər/ adjective

    more excellent or desirable than another

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