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A2 · Taxis and Ride Services

Confirming a Ride Pickup Point

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

"Confirming a Ride Pickup Point" is an A2-level English conversation about taxis and ride services, 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

    Hi, are you the driver picking me up at the mall?

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:03

    Yes, but cars can't stop at the main entrance.

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:06

    Where should I meet you instead?

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:09

    Please walk to the pickup area beside the cinema.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:12

    Is that on the second floor of the parking garage?

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:15

    Yes. I'm in a white car near sign B.

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:18

    I see sign A now, so I'm close.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:22

    Keep walking straight for about one minute.

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:25

    I can see your car. I'll be there shortly.

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:28

    Great. I'll turn on the warning lights.

    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.

  • driver /ˈdraɪvɚ/ noun

    a person who drives a vehicle

  • main /meɪn/ adjective

    most important or central

  • instead /ɪnˈstɛd/ adverb

    as an alternative

  • pickup /ˈpɪkˌʌp/ noun

    the act of collecting someone or something

  • second /ˈsɛkənd/ adjective

    coming after the first

  • parking /ˈpɑrkɪŋ/ noun; verb

    space or act of leaving a vehicle somewhere

  • white /waɪt/ adjective

    having the color of snow or milk

  • car /kɑr/ noun

    a road vehicle with four wheels powered by an internal engine or electric motor

  • keep /kip/ verb

    to continue to have, hold, or do something

  • walking /ˈwɔkɪŋ/ verb

    present participle of walk

  • turn /tɝn/ verb

    to move or change direction

  • warning /ˈwɔrnɪŋ/ noun

    a notice about possible danger or trouble

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