A1 · Time and Plans
Weekend Plans
- CEFR level:
- A1
- Sentences:
- 8
- Duration:
- 1 min
- Speakers:
- Emma & Tom
"Weekend Plans" is an A1-level English conversation about time and plans, 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
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- Line 1Emma 0:00
What are your plans this weekend?
- Line 2Tom 0:02
I don't have any plans yet.
- Line 3Emma 0:04
Do you want to ride bikes on Saturday?
- Line 4Tom 0:07
That sounds great! Where should we go?
- Line 5Emma 0:10
Along the river. It's very nice there.
- Line 6Tom 0:13
What time should we meet?
- Line 7Emma 0:15
How about nine in the morning?
- Line 8Tom 0:17
Perfect. See you on Saturday.
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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.
- plans /plænz/ noun
ideas or arrangements for doing things
- weekend /ˈwikˌɛnd/ noun
Saturday and Sunday
- yet /jɛt/ adverb
up to the present time or by a specified time
- want /wɑnt/ verb
to wish for or need something
- ride /raɪd/ verb/noun
to travel on or in something; a trip
- saturday /ˈsætərˌdeɪ/ noun
the day after Friday and before Sunday
- sounds /saʊndz/ plural noun; verb
things heard; seems or makes noise
- great /ɡreɪt/ adjective
very good or important
- time /taɪm/ noun
what clocks measure; a point or period
- morning /ˈmɔrnɪŋ/ noun
the early part of the day
- perfect /ˈpɝfɪkt/ adjective
having no faults; exactly right
- see /si/ verb
to notice with the eyes or understand