A2-01Welcome Back
An unexpected reunion in the street after several years.
CEFR A2 / 60 EPISODES
Bookings, advice, and sharing feelings. Join the reunited friends as their conversations go a little further.
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A2-01An unexpected reunion in the street after several years.
A2-02Viewing an apartment with Tina, an agent, and Frank.
A2-03A lazy afternoon together, discussing a popular show.
A2-04Practicing an interview the night before.
A2-05Outside a restaurant after an all-you-can-eat meal.
A2-06Looking at the night sky and discussing home.
A2-07At a car rental counter. Tina handles the booking, with Frank beside her.
A2-08Discussing travel at a café.
A2-09Tina phones a restaurant while Frank sits nearby.
A2-10Tina notices Frank's new haircut.
A2-11Looking back at last month's travel photos.
A2-12The first day at the gym, with a trainer.
A2-13Tina is worried because her messages have not been answered, and asks Frank for advice.
A2-14A cooking class where the instructor explains pasta.
A2-15Tina tells Frank she managed to get tickets.
A2-16At a hotel reception. Frank complains about noise.
A2-17Tina reports a group chat argument to Frank.
A2-18Tina calls support because her email app is not working.
A2-19Frank worries about Tina's repeated all-night study sessions.
A2-20At a book club, sharing opinions on the same novel.
A2-21At a volunteer briefing. Frank is at reception.
A2-22Tina is at the mirror in her room before going out.
A2-23In the corridor of a building Frank has just moved into.
A2-24Tina rushes excitedly into a café.
A2-25At an insurance office. An agent explains a plan to Frank.
A2-26In a café corner, Tina looks pale.
A2-27At an airport baggage counter. Tina asks about her bag.
A2-28At Frank's home. Tina's phone rings just as she finishes her assignment.
A2-29At Frank's home. Frank welcomes Tina with tea and a homemade cake.
A2-30At a shop. Tina brings a clerk the broken toaster she bought yesterday, along with some leftover screws.
A2-31In Tina's room. Frank rushes in holding his phone.
A2-32Frank phones a restaurant to change a booking.
A2-33At a café. Tina complains about a roommate.
A2-34Frank is meeting with a trainer at his new job. The trainer is explaining the schedule and what to bring.
A2-35At night in Tina's room. She is absorbed in her phone.
A2-36At a café. Frank recommends a book he has just finished.
A2-37At the library counter. Frank has come to pay an overdue fee.
A2-38The next morning in Tina's room. She slumps on the sofa.
A2-39At a bicycle repair shop. A mechanic explains the work to Frank.
A2-40At a café. Frank tells Tina about an awkward moment.
A2-41At a pharmacy. Frank picks up his prescription medicine, with Tina accompanying him.
A2-42Tina and Frank are at a cafe. Tina has a deadline tomorrow and has already had two coffees. Frank has his usual black coffee.
A2-43In Tina's room. Her new router will not connect, so she phones a technician. Frank is there too.
A2-44At a café. Tina reports on competition with a gym friend.
A2-45At a donation center. Tina brings two bags of old clothes, with Frank accompanying her.
A2-46In Tina's room. Another disappointing online order has arrived, and Frank takes a look.
A2-47At a veterinary clinic. Tina brings a friend's dog she is looking after; Frank accompanies her.
A2-48After watching a moving film with Sarah, Frank and Tina talk outside the cinema.
A2-49At work. Frank asks his manager for next Friday off.
A2-50Tina got a tattoo on the inside of her left wrist yesterday. She's showing Frank its colorful design.
A2-51At a language school's reception. Tina applies on a tablet, with Frank accompanying her.
A2-52At a café. Tina's friend Sarah has canceled at the last minute again.
A2-53At a phone shop. Frank discusses plans while Tina waits beside him.
A2-54During a break in an evening university class. In the classroom, Tina tells Frank why she was late.
A2-55At a police station. Tina's bag was snatched while she walked alone; she called Frank to help report it.
A2-56At a clinic. Frank has stomach pain; a worried Tina accompanies him.
A2-57Tina has finished the term's last exam. A two-week break is approaching.
A2-58At the gym. Tina discusses new goals with a trainer.
A2-59Tina and Frank are at the train station. Bad weather has caused a delay, and Tina has a group presentation at school.
A2-60The end of the year, at Frank's home.