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A2 · Weather and Seasonal Plans

Talking About Winter Clothes

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

"Talking About Winter Clothes" is an A2-level English conversation about weather and seasonal 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

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. Emma 0:00

    The temperature is dropping a lot next week.

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:03

    I know. My old winter coat isn't warm enough.

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:06

    Are you planning to buy a new one?

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:08

    Yes, but I can't decide between wool and waterproof fabric.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:13

    Wool is warmer, but waterproof fabric is better in rain.

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:17

    It rains often here, so waterproof may be smarter.

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:21

    The outdoor shop has a sale this week.

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:24

    That's helpful. Does it stay open after six?

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:27

    Yes, we could go after work tomorrow.

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:31

    Perfect. I'll check my size before we go.

    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.

  • lot /lɑt/ noun

    a large amount, group, or area of land

  • next /nɛkst/ adjective

    coming immediately after the present one

  • week /wik/ noun

    a period of seven days

  • know /noʊ/ verb

    to have information, understanding, or familiarity

  • old /oʊld/ adjective

    having lived or existed for a long time.

  • planning /ˈplænɪŋ/ noun

    the process of making plans

  • decide /dɪˈsaɪd/ verb

    to make a choice after considering options

  • better /ˈbɛtər/ adjective

    more excellent or desirable than another

  • often /ˈɔfən/ adverb

    many times; frequently.

  • smarter /ˈsmɑrtər/ comparative adjective

    more intelligent or cleverly designed

  • stay /steɪ/ verb; noun

    to remain in a place or condition; a visit or period of remaining

  • work /wɝk/ noun

    a job, task, or effort

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