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A2 · Groceries and Daily Shopping

Asking About a Special Offer

CEFR level:
A2
Sentences:
10
Duration:
1 min
Speakers:
Emma & Tom

"Asking About a Special Offer" is an A2-level English conversation about groceries and daily shopping, 10 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

    Does this sign mean the juice is half price?

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:03

    Only the second bottle is half price.

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:05

    Do both bottles need to be the same flavor?

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:08

    No, you can choose any two from this shelf.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:12

    Great. I'll get orange and apple.

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:14

    Make sure they're the same size for the offer.

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:17

    This apple juice is smaller than the orange one.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:20

    The larger bottles are on the bottom shelf.

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:23

    I see them. Now both are one liter.

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:27

    Perfect. The discount will appear at checkout.

    Line 10

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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.

  • sign /saɪn/ noun/verb

    a notice, symbol, or gesture; to write one's name

  • mean /min/ verb

    to signify, intend, or be important

  • half /hæf/ noun

    one of two equal parts

  • price /praɪs/ noun

    the amount of money needed to buy something

  • second /ˈsɛkənd/ adjective

    coming after the first

  • same /seɪm/ adjective

    not different; identical

  • choose /tʃuz/ verb

    to pick or decide on one option from alternatives

  • make /meɪk/ verb

    to create, produce, or cause

  • offer /ˈɔfər/ verb

    to say that you are willing to give or do something.

  • smaller /ˈsmɔlər/ comparative adjective

    less large

  • appear /əˈpɪr/ verb

    to become visible; to seem

  • checkout /ˈtʃɛkˌaʊt/ noun

    the place where you pay in a store or the process of paying