A2 · 4 minutes · Health

Hay fever

A man asks a pharmacist about a seasonal allergy.

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What you’ll practise

Understand a short conversation about an allergy.

Words to know

hay fever: An allergy to pollen that makes you sneeze.
sneeze: To push air suddenly out of your nose.
tablet: A small solid piece of medicine.

Words at this lesson’s level (A2)

At A2, you probably know about 89% of the words in this lesson.

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These words are in the recording, so they also help with the answers.

Word levels from the CEFR-J Wordlist 1.5 (Yukio Tono, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies); words not in it count as above B2. Your level is the one you chose in the level guide, otherwise the lesson’s.

Source

Original exercise by Joy English. Synthetic voice: Kokoro-82M (Apache-2.0).

Original script; synthetic narration with two voices.

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