First day at school – English conversation for beginners
This real-life English conversation shows two classmates meeting on the first day of school. They introduce themselves and talk about their interests using simple and natural sentences. It is ideal for beginners who want to learn English through conversation. The dialogue helps students practice English speaking with confidence. It also supports daily use English for self-introduction. A perfect lesson for starting your English practice journey.
Character Introduction
Emily – A new student who is a little nervous on her first day.
Ryan – A friendly student who helps Emily feel comfortable at school.
Thanks! I’m new here. It’s my first day at this school.
Ryan
Oh, welcome! I’m Ryan. What’s your name?
Emily
I’m Emily. Nice to meet you, Ryan.
Ryan
Nice to meet you too, Emily. Which class are you in?
Emily
I’m in Class 7A. What about you?
Ryan
Same here! We are classmates. That’s great!
Emily
Oh, really? That makes me feel better. I was a bit nervous.
Ryan
Don’t worry, everyone is friendly here. You’ll like it.
Emily
That’s good to hear. How long have you studied here?
Ryan
This is my third year. I can show you around later.
Emily
Wow, that would be so helpful, thank you!
Ryan
No problem. The teachers are nice, and classes are fun.
Emily
I hope I can make some new friends soon.
Ryan
You already made one – me!
Emily
Haha, thank you! You’re really kind.
Ryan
You’re welcome. Let’s go to class together.
Emily
Sure! I’m excited to start this new journey.
Ryan
Great! Let’s have a wonderful first day!
Useful english phrases with meanings and examples
1) Seat taken — someone already sitting there.
Example 1: Sorry, this seat is taken by my friend.
Example 2: He looked for another chair when he saw the seat was taken.
2) New here — just joined a place.
Example 1: I am new here, so I don’t know the rules yet.
Example 2: She is new here and still learning about the school.
3) Nice to meet you — polite way to greet someone.
Example 1: Nice to meet you, I am Riya from Class 9.
Example 2: He smiled and said, “Nice to meet you.”
4) Classmates — people studying in the same class.
Example 1: We became good classmates this year.
Example 2: My classmates helped me adjust on the first day.
6) Feel better — become more comfortable or relaxed.
Example 1: After talking to my friend, I feel better now.
Example 2: A short walk helped me feel better.
7) Show you around — guide someone to see a place.
Example 1: I will show you around the school campus.
Example 2: My cousin showed me around the new city.
8) Make friends — start a friendship with someone.
Example 1: It is easy to make friends in a new class.
Example 2: She made friends quickly after joining the school.
9) Kind — helpful and friendly nature.
Example 1: Our teacher is very kind to all students.
Example 2: He was kind enough to help me with my bag.
10) Journey — a new experience or start.
Example 1: College life is a new journey for many students.
Example 2: Learning English is a long but exciting journey.
11) Wonderful — very good or enjoyable.
Example 1: We had a wonderful time on the first day of school.
Example 2: The trip was wonderful and full of fun memories.
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