A2 · 5 minutes · Transport

Trying a new kind of ride

Anna and Pete report on a new kind of ride, and Anna is the first to try it.

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What you’ll practise

Hear reported speech and phrases for excitement.

Words to know

applause: The sound of people clapping.
ride: A trip in a vehicle.
smooth: Without bumps or problems.

Words at this lesson’s level (A2)

At A2, you probably know about 97% of the words in this lesson.

The other words of this lesson are at A2 or below.

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

Dialogue and audio from “Lesson 20: The Test Drive”, Let's Learn English Level 2, VOA Learning English. Public domain.

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Five lines selected and cut into sentence clips. Explanations and vocabulary are original.

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