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A2 · Hobbies and Leisure

Joining a Photography Event

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

"Joining a Photography Event" is an A2-level English conversation about hobbies and leisure, 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

    I'm joining the photography walk on Saturday.

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:03

    Nice. Have you been to one before?

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:06

    No, and I'm not sure what to bring.

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:09

    Bring your camera and a fully charged battery.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:12

    Should I take my large camera bag too?

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:14

    A smaller bag will be easier during the walk.

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:17

    Good point. The event lasts nearly three hours.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:21

    Take some water, because there aren't many shops nearby.

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:25

    Thanks. I'll pack everything on Friday evening.

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:28

    Great. I'll meet you at the park entrance.

    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.

  • joining /ˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/ verb

    becoming a member of or connecting with something

  • fully /ˈfʊli/ adverb

    completely or to the greatest degree

  • smaller /ˈsmɔlər/ comparative adjective

    less large

  • easier /ˈiziɚ/ comparative adjective

    less difficult

  • good /ɡʊd/ adjective

    of high quality or pleasant

  • point /pɔɪnt/ noun

    an idea, detail, score unit, or exact place

  • event /ɪˈvɛnt/ noun

    an organized occasion or occurrence

  • lasts /læsts/ verb

    continues for a period of time

  • nearly /ˈnɪrli/ adverb

    almost, but not completely

  • hours /ˈaʊɚz/ plural noun

    periods of sixty minutes; opening times

  • nearby /ˌnɪrˈbaɪ/ adjective

    close in distance

  • evening /ˈivnɪŋ/ noun

    the later part of the day

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