A2 · Meeting New People
Exchanging Contact Details
- CEFR level:
- A2
- Sentences:
- 10
- Duration:
- 1 min
- Speakers:
- Emma & Tom
"Exchanging Contact Details" is an A2-level English conversation about meeting new people, 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.
- Line 1Emma 0:00
We should stay in touch after the course.
- Line 2Tom 0:02
Definitely. Would you like my phone number?
- Line 3Emma 0:05
Yes, please. Let me open my contacts.
- Line 4Tom 0:09
It's 555-0148.
- Line 5Emma 0:13
Did you say 0148 at the end?
- Line 6Tom 0:16
That's right. I'll check it after you call me.
- Line 7Emma 0:19
Okay, I'm calling you now.
- Line 8Tom 0:21
I got it. Your name came up as Emma Lee.
- Line 9Emma 0:24
That's me. Now you have my number too.
- Line 10Tom 0:28
Great. I'll add you to our class group.
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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.
- stay /steɪ/ verb; noun
to remain in a place or condition; a visit or period of remaining
- like /laɪk/ verb
to enjoy or approve of someone or something
- open /ˈoʊpən/ adjective
not closed; available for use or entry.
- contacts /ˈkɑntækts/ noun
plural of contact; people one knows or communicates with; contact lenses
- say /seɪ/ verb
to speak words
- end /ɛnd/ noun
the final part or point
- call /kɔl/ verb
to give a telephone ring, or to speak in a loud voice to attract attention
- calling /ˈkɔlɪŋ/ noun
a strong urge toward a particular way of life or career; the act of telephoning
- name /neɪm/ noun
a word used to identify a person or thing
- great /ɡreɪt/ adjective
very good or important
- add /æd/ verb
to put together with something else to increase size or quantity
- group /ɡrup/ noun
a number of people or things together