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A2 · Family and Daily Plans

Planning the Weekend Chores

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

"Planning the Weekend Chores" is an A2-level English conversation about family and daily plans, 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 we divide the chores before the weekend?

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:03

    Sure. I can vacuum and clean the bathroom.

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:06

    Then I'll do the kitchen and the laundry.

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:08

    We're almost out of laundry detergent.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:11

    I noticed that. I'll buy some after work.

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:14

    Thanks. Do we need anything else?

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:17

    We need new rubbish bags too.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:20

    I'll add them to our shopping list.

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:22

    Let's finish everything on Saturday morning.

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:25

    Good plan. Then Sunday will be free.

    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.

  • weekend /ˈwikˌɛnd/ noun

    Saturday and Sunday

  • kitchen /ˈkɪtʃən/ noun

    a room where food is prepared and cooked

  • almost /ˈɔlmoʊst/ adverb

    not quite; nearly

  • noticed /ˈnoʊtəst/ verb

    became aware of something.

  • work /wɝk/ noun

    a job, task, or effort

  • need /nid/ verb

    to require something

  • else /ɛls/ adverb

    in addition to or instead of what was mentioned

  • new /nu/ adjective

    recently made, found, or started

  • add /æd/ verb

    to put together with something else to increase size or quantity

  • list /lɪst/ noun

    a set of items written or shown one after another

  • good /ɡʊd/ adjective

    of high quality or pleasant

  • plan /plæn/ noun

    an idea or arrangement for doing something

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