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A2 · Clothing, Returns and Exchanges

Finding the Right Size

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

"Finding the Right Size" 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

    Could I try this dress in a smaller size?

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:02

    Certainly. What size are you wearing now?

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:06

    This is a medium, but it's loose around the waist.

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:10

    I'll bring you a small in the same color.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:12

    Do you also have it in dark green?

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:14

    We have green in small, but not in this style.

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:18

    I'd rather keep this style and try the blue one.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:21

    No problem. I'll bring the blue small.

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:24

    Thanks. I'll wait in the changing room.

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:27

    I'll be back in a moment.

    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.

  • smaller /ˈsmɔlər/ comparative adjective

    less large

  • wearing /ˈwerɪŋ/ verb gerund

    having clothing or an item on the body

  • loose /lus/ adjective

    not tight, fixed, or firmly held

  • small /smɔl/ adjective

    not large in size or amount

  • same /seɪm/ adjective

    not different; identical

  • style /staɪl/ noun

    a particular way of doing or presenting something

  • rather /ˈræðər/ adverb

    somewhat; preferably; instead

  • keep /kip/ verb

    to continue to have, hold, or do something

  • problem /ˈprɑbləm/ noun

    something difficult that needs to be solved

  • changing /ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/ verb

    present participle of change; becoming different

  • room /rum/ noun

    a space inside a building; space available

  • moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ noun

    a short period of time

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