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A2 · Classes and Homework

Confirming Assignment Requirements

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

"Confirming Assignment Requirements" is an A2-level English conversation about classes and homework, 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

    Teacher, could I confirm the homework requirements for Friday?

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:04

    Of course. You need a one-page summary and three examples.

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:08

    Should the summary be handwritten or typed?

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:11

    Typed is preferred, but clear handwriting is also acceptable.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:16

    Are examples from the textbook enough, or from real life?

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:20

    At least one should come from real life situations.

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:23

    Understood. Do we submit online or in class?

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:28

    Upload before 8:00 p.m., then bring a print copy.

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:32

    Great, now I know exactly what to prepare.

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:35

    Excellent. Ask again if any part remains unclear.

    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.

  • examples /ɪɡˈzæmpəlz/ plural noun

    things that illustrate a group or idea

  • real /riəl/ adjective

    true, actual, or existing

  • life /laɪf/ noun

    the state of being alive or the way someone lives

  • least /list/ adjective

    smallest in amount, degree, or importance

  • submit /səbˈmɪt/ verb

    to send something for review or approval

  • p /pi/ noun

    the sixteenth letter of the English alphabet

  • m /ɛm/ noun

    the thirteenth letter of the alphabet

  • exactly /ɪɡˈzæktli/ adverb

    precisely; in every detail

  • ask /æsk/ verb

    to pose a question or request information

  • part /pɑrt/ noun; verb

    a piece of something; to separate

  • remains /rɪˈmeɪnz/ verb

    stays or continues to be

  • unclear /ʌnˈklɪr/ adjective

    not easy to understand