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A1 · Family and Friends

Looking at Family Photos

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

"Looking at Family Photos" is an A1-level English conversation about family and friends, 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

    Look at this photo from our last summer vacation.

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:03

    What a nice picture! Who is the woman smiling here?

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:06

    That's my mom. She loves hiking in the mountains.

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:10

    She looks so young and friendly! Is this your brother?

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:14

    Yes, that's my younger brother, Jack.

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:17

    You two have the same smile. Where was this taken?

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:21

    It was taken at a lake near our grandparents' house.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:24

    How lovely! You have such a wonderful family.

    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.

  • look /lʊk/ verb

    to direct your eyes at something or seem a certain way

  • photo /ˈfoʊtoʊ/ noun

    a picture made with a camera

  • last /læst/ adjective

    coming after all others; most recent

  • vacation /veɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun

    a holiday or time away from work or school

  • nice /naɪs/ adjective

    pleasant, kind, or good

  • picture /ˈpɪktʃɚ/ noun

    an image, drawing, or photograph

  • hiking /ˈhaɪkɪŋ/ noun

    the activity of taking long walks in nature

  • looks /lʊks/ verb

    third-person singular of look; appears or watches

  • friendly /ˈfrɛndli/ adjective

    kind and pleasant toward others

  • younger /ˈjʌŋɡər/ adjective

    comparative of young; less old

  • same /seɪm/ adjective

    not different; identical

  • family /ˈfæməli/ noun

    a group of parents, children, and relatives

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