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A2 · Invitations and Rescheduling

Moving a Meeting to Sunday

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

"Moving a Meeting to Sunday" is an A2-level English conversation about invitations and rescheduling, 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

    Can we move our Saturday meeting to Sunday?

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:02

    Probably. Did something come up?

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:05

    Yes, I have to work on Saturday afternoon.

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:09

    I'm busy Sunday morning, but the afternoon is free.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:12

    Would three o'clock work for you?

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:14

    Yes. Shall we meet at the same café?

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:17

    The café is closed on Sundays.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:20

    Then let's try the one beside the library.

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:23

    Good idea. I'll see you there at three.

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:26

    Great. I'll update the time in my calendar.

    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.

  • move /muv/ verb

    to change position or place

  • meeting /ˈmitɪŋ/ noun

    a planned gathering for discussion

  • probably /ˈprɑbəbli/ adverb

    very likely; almost certainly

  • work /wɝk/ noun

    a job, task, or effort

  • busy /ˈbɪzi/ adjective

    having a lot to do; full of activity

  • same /seɪm/ adjective

    not different; identical

  • closed /kloʊzd/ adjective

    not open for business or access

  • good /ɡʊd/ adjective

    of high quality or pleasant

  • idea /aɪˈdiə/ noun

    a thought, plan, or suggestion

  • update /ˈʌpˌdeɪt/ (noun); /ˌʌpˈdeɪt/ (verb) noun; verb

    to make current; new information

  • time /taɪm/ noun

    what clocks measure; a point or period

  • calendar /ˈkæləndɚ/ noun

    a chart or system showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year