20 Short Dialogues for Beginners (with Hindi Meanings) – English Speaking Practice
Overview Goal: Build confidence with short, practical dialogues you can use in everyday situations, with Hindi meanings and simple pronunciation tips. What you get: 20 ready-to-practice dialogues, Hindi translations, key phrases, quick drills, and a reference table.
- Basic Greetings and Small Talk (Meaning + Hindi) Dialogue A
- English: Hello! How are you today?
- Hindi: नमस्ते! आप आज कैसे हैं?
- Use: Polite, casual greetings
Dialogue B
- English: I’m good, thanks. And you?
- Hindi: मैं अच्छा हूँ, धन्यवाद। और आप?
- Use: Responding to greetings
Dialogue C
- English: Nice to meet you.
- Hindi: आपकी से मिलकर खुशी हुई
- Use: Introductions in new settings
Dialogue D
- English: How’s your day going?
- Hindi: आपका दिन कैसा जा रहा है?
- Use: Small talk at work or school
- Shopping and Services (Meaning + Hindi) Dialogue E
- English: How much is this?
- Hindi: यह कितने का है?
- Use: Price inquiry
Dialogue F
- English: Do you have this in a different size?
- Hindi: क्या यह किसी और आकार में है?
- Use: Product options
Dialogue G
- English: I’d like to buy this, please.
- Hindi: मैं यह खरीदना चाहूँगा/ चाहूँगी
- Use: Making a purchase
Dialogue H
- English: Could you help me find this?
- Hindi: क्या आप मुझे यह ढूंढने में मदद करेंगे?
- Use: Asking for assistance
- Dining Out (Meaning + Hindi) Dialogue I
- English: Could I see the menu, please?
- Hindi: कृपया मेनू देख सकता/सकती हूँ?
- Use: Requesting the menu
Dialogue J
- English: I’ll have the chicken, please.
- Hindi: मुझे चिकन चाहिए, कृपया
- Use: Placing an order
Dialogue K
- English: Check, please.
- Hindi: चेक कृपया
- Use: Requesting the bill
- Directions and Travel (Meaning + Hindi) Dialogue L
- English: Excuse me, how do I get to the station?
- Hindi: माफ कीजिए, स्टेशन कैसे जाना है?
- Use: Asking for directions
Dialogue M
- English: Is this the right way to the market?
- Hindi: क्या यही बाजार जाने का सही रास्ता है?
- Use: Confirming directions
Dialogue N
- English: I’m lost. Can you help me?
- Hindi: मैं खो गया/गई हूँ। क्या आप मदद कर सकते हैं?
- Use: Getting assistance
- Social Etiquette (Meaning + Hindi) Dialogue O
- English: Would you like to join us for coffee?
- Hindi: क्या आप हमारे साथ कॉफी लेने चलेंगे/चलेंगी?
- Use: Extending an invitation
Dialogue P
- English: Thank you for your help.
- Hindi: आपकी मदद के लिए धन्यवाद
- Use: Expressing gratitude
Dialogue Q
- English: I’m sorry for the delay.
- Hindi: देरी के लिए क्षमा करें
- Use: Apology in casual or formal settings
- Quick Practice Tasks (Do today) with Hindi
- Speak: Record 3 short dialogues from different sections • Example: Dialogue A + B: “Hello! How are you today?” / “I’m good, thanks. And you?” • Hindi: “नमस्ते! आप आज कैसे हैं? | मैं अच्छा हूँ, धन्यवाद। और आप?”
- Write: Create 5 new 2-line dialogues (English + Hindi)
- Role-play: One person acts as a customer, another as a clerk – practice 2 mini dialogues
- Real life: Use at least 2 dialogues in real conversations today
- Mini Quiz (Self-check) with Hindi
- Which dialogue would you use to start a purchase? • a) Dialogue E • b) Dialogue J • c) Dialogue L • Answer/उत्तर: b) Dialogue J
- Which dialogue helps you ask for the menu? • a) Dialogue I • b) Dialogue K • c) Dialogue N • Answer/उत्तर: a) Dialogue I
- Which dialogue is appropriate for apologizing about a delay? • a) Dialogue O • b) Dialogue Q • c) Dialogue P • Answer/उत्तर: b) Dialogue Q
- Quick Reference Table (English + Hindi) Dialogue A–H: Greetings, shopping, and small talk
- Key phrases: Hello, How are you today?, I’d like to buy this, Could you help me find this?
- Hindi: नमस्ते / आज आप कैसे हैं? / मैं यह खरीदना चाहूँगा/चाहूँगी / क्या आप इसे ढूंढने में मदद करेंगे?
Dialogue I–N: Dining out, directions, travel
- Key phrases: Could I see the menu, I’ll have the chicken, Is this the right way, I’m lost
- Hindi: कृपया मेन्यू देखें / मुझे चिकन चाहिए / क्या यह सही रास्ता है? / मैं खो गया/गई हूँ
Dialogue O–Q: Etiquette and responses
- Key phrases: Would you like to join us, Thank you for your help, I’m sorry for the delay
- Hindi: क्या आप हमारे साथ कॉफी पिएंगे? / आपकी मदद के लिए धन्यवाद / देरी के लिए क्षमा करें
CTA Comment: अपनी 2‑line की introduction लिखिए (English + Hindi अर्थ). Example: “Hi, I’m [Name]. I’m practicing short dialogues.” / “हाय, मैं [Name] हूँ। मैं छोटे dialogs Practicing कर रहा/रही हूँ।”
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