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Dialogue Frog | Short English Conversations for Learning English

Dialogue Frog | Short English Conversations for Learning English

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Listen to Short English Conversations with Dialogue Frog!

Enjoy short and real English conversations to practice English listening, speaking and pronunciation.

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Visit our website at dialoguefrog.com for more English speaking and listening practice with episode transcripts, vocabulary lists and extra content.

Ranked in the Best 10 English Conversation Podcasts by FeedSpot!

Each episode of Dialogue Frog is a real conversation between two people. You will hear common English expressions and phrases, natural pauses, and mistakes, as well as a lot of jokes, puns and humor. These are all natural parts of a fluent English conversation.

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Emma and Luke talk about the Natural History Museum. This episode has advanced vocabulary for talking about the natural world in English, and several expressions and contractions common in spoken English! The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English through conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-vocabulary-practice-natural-history-108/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening...
107 Need for Change

107 Need for Change

2022-08-2901:426

Emma and Luke talk about Emma’s need for change with the warm weather. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-dialogues-need-for-change-107/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes
106 Summer Heat

106 Summer Heat

2022-07-3002:487

Emma and Luke talk about the summer heat and how they prefer to deal with the environment in extreme seasonal weather.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-between-two-people-106/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes
105 Banking Holiday

105 Banking Holiday

2022-07-1601:392

In this practice English Dialogue, Emma talks about the recent banking holiday in the U.S. On federal or banking holidays in the U.S., banks are closed but other places may be open or have special hours, such as gas stations and grocery stores. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-dialogue-banking-holiday-105/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefr...
104 Pizza Truck

104 Pizza Truck

2022-07-0302:181

Luke recently went to a pizza truck and he describes the truck to Emma, who hasn’t been there yet. This episode has many common phrases and expressions to describe things in English conversations to another person. It also has conversational English phrases to ask about something that was described to check your understanding or get more information about the object.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: ...
103 Shoe Shopping

103 Shoe Shopping

2022-06-1501:572

In this short English dialogue, Emma and Luke talk about shopping for shoes online and in-person at a shoe store. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English with the podcast! Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-english-dialogue-shoe-shopping-103/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
102 Rec Center

102 Rec Center

2022-06-0502:29

In this practice English conversation, Emma considers taking a fitness class at the local recreation center this summer.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English! Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-conversation-rec-center-102/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
101 Road Work

101 Road Work

2022-05-2901:42

Luke was delayed by road construction on his way to work! Luke and Emma talk about driving where there is road work.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English! Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-for-learning-road-work-101/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
100 Planning a Trip 2

100 Planning a Trip 2

2022-05-2203:05

Emma really, really wants to take a trip to Chicago, so Emma and Luke continue their conversation about planning to take a trip. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists! Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-conversation-planning-a-trip-100/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
099 Planning a Trip

099 Planning a Trip

2022-05-1401:50

Emma has caught a travel bug! Emma and Luke talk about planning a trip.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode! Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-practice-conversation-planning-a-trip-99/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
098 Library

098 Library

2022-05-0701:32

This week, Emma and Luke take a trip to the local library.Do you want to read the transcript? Do you want to study the vocabulary from this episode? Check out our website for this episode at https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-conversation-libraries-98/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
097 Lazy Favors

097 Lazy Favors

2022-05-0102:311

Do you ever ask people for a small favor because you feel lazy? Emma and Luke call that a lazy favor. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode! Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-about-asking-for-favors-97/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
096 Changing Plans

096 Changing Plans

2022-04-2301:36

Emma and Luke were going to grab lunch, but there has been a change in plans. This episode has natural phrases to use when bringing up a change in plans and rescheduling your plans for another day.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-about-changing-plans-96/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening!  ...
095 Relaxing Sounds

095 Relaxing Sounds

2022-04-1602:322

Luke often has bad dreams, so he listens to relaxing sounds or ambient music to fall asleep at night. Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-with-dialogue-relaxing-sounds-95/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening!
094 Good Weather

094 Good Weather

2022-04-0901:431

According to the forecast, the weather tomorrow is going to be fantastic! Listen as Luke and Emma talk about what they like to do when the weather is nice.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-conversation-about-the-weather/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
Luke and Emma talk about hanging out with professors off campus. In college, it is common to build mentor relationships with professors by having coffee or a meal together.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialogue-between-two-people-93/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
In this practice English dialogue, Emma and Luke talk about money and different ways to pay for things. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode! Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-dialogue-about-money-92/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
In this example English conversation, Luke has caught a cold! Listen for the common English expressions for asking about someone’s health and talking about colds.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/example-english-conversation-about-not-feeling-well/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
In this example English conversation, Luke and Emma talk about Luke's messy room. Although Luke's room seems messy to Emma, Luke still finds it organized.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/example-english-conversation-cleaning-90/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
What are your plans for today? Listen to Emma and Luke’s plans for today and learn phrases and questions to continue conversations about plans in English. Read along with the podcast on our website: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-about-plans-89/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening! Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog
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Transcript Emma (00:02): You are listening to an English conversation about changing plans with Dialogue Frog. So, Luke, I'm so sorry, but I'm gonna have to cancel our lunch plans for today. Luke (00:12): That's not good. What happened? Emma (00:14): Yeah. I'm sorry. I just found out my cat's sick. Got- I've got to take her to the vet. Luke (00:18): Uh-Oh, hope she's okay. Emma (00:20): Yeah. I think she'll be alright. Just gotta take her there real quick, but we should probably do lunch like next week maybe? Luke (00:26): Oh, I think I have, um, a class I need to study for. Emma (00:31): Class. So, what about Saturday? The end of the week? Luke (00:34): Um, that sounds good. Um, I think by then I'll really be craving a, a burrito. Emma (00:42): Burrito. What if we do pizza? I heard there's this, this new food truck that we can go visit. Luke (00:48): That sounds good. Emma (00:50): Yeah. A pizza food truck. I'm not sure how that works. So, it might be kind of fun. Luke (00:55): Unless

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Transcript Luke (00:02): You're listening to an English conversation about asking for favors with Dialogue Frog. So, Emma, could you, uh, hand me that cup o' coffee? Emma (00:12): This coffee? This is my coffee. Luke (00:15): Oh, you drink it black now. Don't you? Emma (00:17): I do. Yeah, even though I previously said that I quit coffee, I've, I've kind of started again. Luke (00:23): Coffee betrayal. Emma (00:25): I know. Luke (00:25): That's a whole 'nother episode. Emma (00:27): It's true. Luke (00:28): Well, could you hand me this cup of coffee though? Emma (00:30): Dude, it's like right next to you. Luke (00:32): Oh. My arm's tired. Emma (00:35): That's a lazy favor. Luke (00:37): Yeah, it is. Emma (00:39): All right, here you go. Luke (00:42): What, what do you think the, um, laziest favor you've ever asked someone? Emma (00:47): Oh, uh, okay. The laziest favor. Okay. Probably I was, I was like laying down watching, it was probably a Korean drama on my laptop. Luke (00:59): Uhhu

Jul 15th
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Transcript Emma (00:02): Welcome to a practice English conversation with Dialogue Frog. Luke (00:07): So, we're at the library. Emma (00:09): Yes! So, very cool. Libraries have a lot more than books these days. Luke (00:14): Yep. It's true. Emma (00:15): Although I've always loved libraries because I love books- Luke (00:18): Right. Emma (00:19): -but modern libraries, especially in towns or communities that are larger and have better support, they have all kinds of cool stuff. You can check out, not only books, movies, video games, board games, audio books, even- you can get an app where you can download eBooks and they sometimes have like computer labs or recording studios. Luke (00:46): As in the case here. Emma (00:47): As in the case here, this is pretty cool. Luke (00:50): It is. I feel like we sound like- Emma (00:52): Broadcast. Luke (00:53): Broadcast. Emma (00:54): Broadcast radio. Very cool stuff. Luke (00:59): Yeah. Libraries are, are a really good resource for, uh, lots of

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Dialogue Emma (00:02): Welcome to an English practice conversation about planning a trip with Dialogue Frog. I really wanna plan a trip. It's been a very long time since I've traveled anywhere. Luke (00:15): Oh yeah? How long? Emma (00:17): Oh man. Must be like three or four years at least. Luke (00:20): That's rough. Emma (00:21): Yeah, it is. So, I've been kinda thinkin' about where it is I wanna go. Luke (00:27): Oh yeah? Emma (00:28): I really wanna travel internationally, but I feel like it'd be cheaper to travel domestic. Luke (00:34): That's true. It's not quite as adventurous though. Emma (00:40): Oh, I don't know. You can have lots of different kinds of adventures. There's different trips, right, for different people. You could go to the beach. You could go to the ocean or you could go up to the mountains. Do hiking. Or you could go to one of the big cities and go to a bunch of museums. There's actually, I kind of wanna go to there's this bookstore I wanna visit, um, in Chicag

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Transcript Emma (00:01): Welcome to another practice English conversation about planning a trip with Dialogue Frog. So we're gonna talk about this some more because I really, really, really wanna plan a trip. Luke (00:14): You know, I'm starting to believe that you wanna plan a trip. Emma (00:17): I do! How did you know? Luke (00:20): Just, just a hunch. Emma (00:21): It was a good hunch. You have good intuition. Luke (00:23): Thanks. Emma (00:24): Yeah. But yeah, so Chicago, right? I wanna go to Chicago. So, now I'm starting to think about logistics. So, how do I get there? When should I go? 'Cause I have to take off of work. I have to plan enough time to, to ask for time off, um, to get a vacation. So, I'm thinking maybe I'll do a four day trip. Luke (00:42): Mm. Emma (00:43): But Chicago is kind of up north and it gets cold relatively early in the year. Luke (00:48): Yeah. Emma (00:49): But also in the summertime, 'cause it's in the Midwest, the US Midwest, it can get hot and humid,

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Transcript Luke (00:02): You're listening to Dialogue Frog's short English conversations. So, on the way to work this morning came across something, something kinda, some kinda bad news. Emma (00:17): Oh, that doesn't sound good. Luke (00:20): Yeah. Well, it's not really news. I guess it's more. Well, I'll tell you what. I was just, I was driving. Emma (00:27): Mm-hmm. Luke (00:27): And then I encountered road work. Emma (00:31): Oh, construction! That's awful. Luke (00:33): That's true. Emma (00:35): So you didn't know that it was coming? Luke (00:37): No, there was a sign warning me that said 'expect delays,' but it was like right there. So, it's like, how can I expect the delay when it's right there? Emma (00:45): The delay is in progress. The delay is happening now. Luke (00:49): Yep. Emma (00:50): Uh, road work is awful. And so then when you try, like it gets so backed up and then the people around you start getting angry, and it kind of becomes unsafe because people start driving

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Transcript Emma (00:03): Welcome to conversations in English with Dialogue Frog. So, there's a lot of different community resources, right? So, you know how there's the rec center? The recreation center? Luke (00:17): Yeah. Emma (00:17): Have you ever signed up for one of their classes? Luke (00:21): I have not. Emma (00:23): 'Cause like, normally for like a small fee, usually less than a hundred dollars, you can do like a fitness class or a martial arts class or a swimming class or yoga class. Luke (00:35): Mm-hmm. Emma (00:37): Although I actually, I also saw like a woodworking one. Luke (00:40): Really? Emma (00:40): But I was kind of thinking of maybe doing one of the fitness classes. Luke (00:45): Hm. Emma (00:46): It's like, I don't know, two weeks later in the summer. Costs about $85 and you go in the evenings couple times a week. Luke (00:55): That could be cool. Emma (00:57): I'm not really much of a gym person. Are you a gym person? Luke (01:02): Um, no. I'm a kitchen person.

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Transcript Emma (00:02): You are listening to a short dialogue in English with Dialogue Frog. I've been shopping lately. Luke (00:11): It can be a bad habit. Emma (00:14): Yeah. Well, I don't shop that often, actually. I'm not, not a chronic shopper like some people. Luke (00:20): You say that with a certain gleam in your eye. Emma (00:22): Mm-hmm. Luke (00:22): As you look towards me. Emma (00:23): Mm-hmm. Mm-hmm. Don't click that add to cart button every time you see a website, just sometimes. Luke (00:32): Hey, sometimes it says add to bag. So, I'm, I'm fine as long as it doesn't say add to cart. Emma (00:39): Oh, okay. There's a line there. Luke (00:41): It's true. Emma (00:43): But I was shopping for shoes and I don't really like shopping for shoes on the internet. Luke (00:48): Hard to gauge, like what it'll feel like on your foot. Emma (00:51): Yeah, 'cause like shoes more so than any other kind of clothes. Like it needs to fit in a certain way and sizes across all companies isn

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Transcript Emma (00:02): You are listening to Dialogue Frog's conversations for practicing English. You went to the pizza food truck, and you went without me. Luke (00:16): I did bring you pizza though. Emma (00:17): You did. That's true. Luke (00:18): You can't- you can't accuse me of that. Emma (00:22): But I kinda wanted to see it too. So, can you tell me what was the pizza truck like? Luke (00:29): Um, they had, it was kind of cool. They had a little miniature brick oven built in, so they would, uh, cook their crusts and then, um, assemble it or maybe I got that backwards. They probably assembled it and then cooked, cooked it. But either way there was cooking and there was assembling. Emma (00:47): So, let me, lemme try and understand this. So, the vehicle, the, the auto automotive, the automobile is separate from the fireplace where they cooked the pizza. Luke (00:59): No, it's built in to the, to the truck part. Emma (01:03): Oh, it is? Luke (01:04): Uh. Emma (01:04): So, like th

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Transcript Emma (00:02): Welcome to a practice English dialogue with Dialogue Frog. So, Luke, what have you been up to lately? Luke (00:10): Um, not much. What about you? Emma (00:15): Oh, just the usual. I had to run some errands the other day, but because of the holiday, I encountered some problems. Luke (00:22): Uh oh. Were people partying? Emma (00:24): Well, I mean, there was that. That's true, but more like, whenever there's a holiday, depending on the holiday, sometimes some places are closed, right? Luke (00:33): Yeah. That's true. Emma (00:35): So, in this case, it was, uh, the 4th of July on Monday, right, and the 4th of July in America is what's called a, a federal holiday, but also sometimes it's called a banking holiday. Luke (00:47): Oh yeah. Emma (00:47): And so when we call it a banking holiday it's because the banks are closed. And so sometimes you can go to, for example, the gas station, but you can't go to the bank because the bank will be closed for the, for the fed

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Transcript Emma (00:02): You are listening to a free English conversation between two people with Dialogue Frog. It is hot outside. Luke (00:10): Pretty toasty. Emma (00:11): Pretty toasty. So, when it's summer and it's hot like this, do you prefer to be outside in the heat or do you like to be inside in the air conditioner? Luke (00:22): Um, I don't like to be in the air conditioner 'cause there's blades spinning and stuff, but- Emma (00:27): Aha aha aha. Luke (00:29): But when I'm just inside the house or the building or whatever it may be, I much prefer that. Emma (00:35): You prefer to be in air condition- and in, in, in an air-conditioned room. Luke (00:38): Mm-hmm. Emma (00:39): You know, I actually prefer to be in a place that doesn't have air conditioning. I like, I think it, I think it's better for the body to kind of be in the environment. So, to acclimate to the environment around you, whatever the temperature is. And of course, unless it's super extreme, if it's extremely c

Jul 15th
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Nakano

Transcript Emma (00:02): Welcome to Dialogue Frog's short dialogues. Something very boring happened to me. It's really weird to begin a story that way, but something boring happened to me. Luke (00:13): Did you count sheep to fall asleep and then you realized that it was actually goats? Emma (00:23): No! Not even close. I'm sorry. Luke (00:25): Okay. Emma (00:26): I cleaned my room, but I got rid of some furniture. So now I have like more space and I'm really excited about it. Luke (00:32): Very nice. Emma (00:33): Like when it's, when the weather gets warm or something, sometimes you get this urge to have change in your life. And so sometimes for me, at least, like if I change the furniture in my room then I kind of fill that need of change in my life. And so, in this case, I was able to get rid of a big shelf unit and actually gave it to Rachel. She wanted it. And so, I gave Rachel my big shelf unit and I was able to put my chair in there. And so now I have this really cozy place for

Jul 15th
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