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A2 · Clothing, Returns and Exchanges

Asking for Another Color

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

"Asking for Another Color" is an A2-level English conversation about clothing, returns and exchanges, 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

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  1. Emma 0:00

    Do these trousers come in any other colors?

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:02

    We also have them in black, brown, and light gray.

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:06

    I'd like to see the brown pair in size ten.

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:09

    We only have size twelve in brown at the moment.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:12

    That's probably too large. Could another store have size ten?

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:17

    I can check our system for you.

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:19

    Thanks. I'd prefer brown, but black would also work.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:24

    The city center store has one brown pair in size ten.

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:27

    Could they hold it until tomorrow afternoon?

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:31

    Yes. I'll reserve it under your name.

    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.

  • like /laɪk/ verb

    to enjoy or approve of someone or something

  • pair /pɛr/ noun; verb

    two things used together; to put two things together

  • moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ noun

    a short period of time

  • probably /ˈprɑbəbli/ adverb

    very likely; almost certainly

  • store /stɔr/ noun

    a place where goods are sold

  • system /ˈsɪstəm/ noun

    a set of connected parts that work together

  • work /wɝk/ noun

    a job, task, or effort

  • city /ˈsɪti/ noun

    a large and permanent human settlement

  • hold /hoʊld/ verb

    to keep something in your hand or position

  • tomorrow /təˈmɑroʊ/ adverb

    on the day after today

  • reserve /rɪˈzɝv/ verb

    to book or keep for later

  • name /neɪm/ noun

    a word used to identify a person or thing

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