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A2 · Accounts and Payments

Confirming a Refund Payment

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

"Confirming a Refund Payment" is an A2-level English conversation about accounts and payments, 10 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

    I received a refund, but the amount seems too low.

    Line 1
  2. Emma 0:03

    Could you tell me the amount you received?

    Line 2
  3. Tom 0:05

    I received forty dollars after paying forty-eight.

    Line 3
  4. Emma 0:09

    The original payment included an eight-dollar delivery fee.

    Line 4
  5. Tom 0:13

    Was that fee not included in the refund?

    Line 5
  6. Emma 0:15

    Normally it isn't, unless the item arrived damaged.

    Line 6
  7. Tom 0:19

    It was damaged, and I mentioned that in the return form.

    Line 7
  8. Emma 0:23

    I see the note now. You should receive the remaining eight dollars.

    Line 8
  9. Tom 0:27

    Thank you. Will it use the same payment method?

    Line 9
  10. Emma 0:31

    Yes. I've submitted the additional refund today.

    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.

  • refund /ˈriˌfʌnd/ (noun); /rɪˈfʌnd/ (verb) noun; verb

    money returned; to give money back

  • amount /əˈmaʊnt/ noun

    a quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent

  • seems /simz/ verb

    appears to be

  • low /loʊ/ adjective

    not high in position, amount, or level

  • paying /ˈpeɪɪŋ/ verb

    giving money for something

  • original /əˈrɪdʒənəl/ adjective

    existing from the beginning; not a copy.

  • included /ɪnˈkludɪd/ verb form/adjective

    contained as part of something

  • normally /ˈnɔrməli/ adverb

    usually; in the usual way.

  • form /fɔrm/ noun

    a document with spaces for information

  • remaining /rɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/ adjective

    still left

  • method /ˈmɛθəd/ noun

    a way of doing something

  • additional /əˈdɪʃənəl/ adjective

    added, extra, or supplementary