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A2 · Language Learning

Sharing a Way to Remember Words

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

"Sharing a Way to Remember Words" is an A2-level English conversation about language learning, 10 lines long (about 1 minute) between Tom & Emma. 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.

  1. Tom 0:00

    Emma, how do you remember new words so quickly?

    Line 1
  2. Emma 0:03

    I group words by topic and make short example sentences.

    Line 2
  3. Tom 0:07

    Interesting. Do you review them every day?

    Line 3
  4. Emma 0:10

    Yes, ten minutes in the morning and ten at night.

    Line 4
  5. Tom 0:14

    I usually forget after two days.

    Line 5
  6. Emma 0:16

    Then try spaced review: day one, three, and seven.

    Line 6
  7. Tom 0:21

    Should I use flashcards on paper or phone app?

    Line 7
  8. Emma 0:25

    Either works, but app reminders help consistency.

    Line 8
  9. Tom 0:29

    Great, I'll start with twenty travel words tonight.

    Line 9
  10. Emma 0:32

    Nice. Send me your list, and I can quiz you tomorrow.

    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.

  • words /wɝdz/ noun plural

    units of language with meaning

  • quickly /ˈkwɪkli/ adverb

    fast or soon

  • group /ɡrup/ noun

    a number of people or things together

  • make /meɪk/ verb

    to create, produce, or cause

  • short /ʃɔrt/ adjective

    small in length, height, or time

  • example /ɪɡˈzæmpəl/ noun

    something that shows what a group or idea is like

  • review /rɪˈvju/ noun/verb

    an examination or opinion; to examine

  • days /deɪz/ noun

    plural of day; periods of twenty-four hours

  • reminders /rɪˈmaɪndɚz/ noun

    things that help you remember

  • consistency /kənˈsɪstənsi/ noun

    the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way

  • travel /ˈtrævəl/ verb

    to go from one place to another

  • list /lɪst/ noun

    a set of items written or shown one after another