English A1 Dialogue Practice #110: Short dialogue practice for asking the time and making a simple plan
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Short Dialogue Practice
Lesson number: #110
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English A1 Dialogue Practice #110
Topic: Asking for the time and making a simple plan
Lesson overview:
Today you will practice a very short daily dialogue. You will learn how to ask for the time, say the hour, and make a simple plan. This is useful in everyday English.
Review from previous lessons:
- open / close: useful for daily actions
- there is / there are: useful for simple facts
- table / chair: common home words
We will now move to a new daily speaking topic: time and plans.
5 useful words:
1) time — reading: taym — meaning: the hour or moment
2) today — reading: tuh-DAY — meaning: this day
3) meet — reading: meet — meaning: see and talk with someone
4) later — reading: LAY-ter — meaning: after now
5) plan — reading: plan — meaning: an idea for what to do
5 simple example sentences:
1) What time is it?
Reading: Wut taym iz it?
Meaning: ¿Qué hora es?
Note: Use this to ask for the hour.
2) It is three o’clock.
Reading: It iz three uh-KLOK.
Meaning: Son las tres en punto.
Note: Use o’clock for an exact hour.
3) We meet today.
Reading: Wee meet tuh-DAY.
Meaning: Nos encontramos hoy.
Note: This is a short plan sentence.
4) See you later.
Reading: See yoo LAY-ter.
Meaning: Te veo luego.
Note: A friendly goodbye.
5) I have a plan.
Reading: Ai hav uh plan.
Meaning: Tengo un plan.
Note: Use this when you want to say you know what to do.
Mini dialogue practice:
A: What time is it?
B: It is three o’clock.
A: We meet today.
B: See you later.
Mini practice:
1) Choose the correct word: '___ is three o’clock.'
2) Choose the correct word: 'We meet ___.'
3) Write the missing word: 'See you ____.'
Answer key:
1) It
2) today
3) later
Usage notes:
- time is for the hour or moment.
- today means the current day.
- meet is for people coming together.
- later means after now.
- plan means an idea for what you will do.
Reply instruction:
Reply with your answers to the mini practice, or write the full dialogue once in English. Keep it short and simple.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Short Dialogue Practice
Lesson number: #110
Available explanations:
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English A1 Dialogue Practice #110
Topic: Asking for the time and making a simple plan
Lesson overview:
Today you will practice a very short daily dialogue. You will learn how to ask for the time, say the hour, and make a simple plan. This is useful in everyday English.
Review from previous lessons:
- open / close: useful for daily actions
- there is / there are: useful for simple facts
- table / chair: common home words
We will now move to a new daily speaking topic: time and plans.
5 useful words:
1) time — reading: taym — meaning: the hour or moment
2) today — reading: tuh-DAY — meaning: this day
3) meet — reading: meet — meaning: see and talk with someone
4) later — reading: LAY-ter — meaning: after now
5) plan — reading: plan — meaning: an idea for what to do
5 simple example sentences:
1) What time is it?
Reading: Wut taym iz it?
Meaning: ¿Qué hora es?
Note: Use this to ask for the hour.
2) It is three o’clock.
Reading: It iz three uh-KLOK.
Meaning: Son las tres en punto.
Note: Use o’clock for an exact hour.
3) We meet today.
Reading: Wee meet tuh-DAY.
Meaning: Nos encontramos hoy.
Note: This is a short plan sentence.
4) See you later.
Reading: See yoo LAY-ter.
Meaning: Te veo luego.
Note: A friendly goodbye.
5) I have a plan.
Reading: Ai hav uh plan.
Meaning: Tengo un plan.
Note: Use this when you want to say you know what to do.
Mini dialogue practice:
A: What time is it?
B: It is three o’clock.
A: We meet today.
B: See you later.
Mini practice:
1) Choose the correct word: '___ is three o’clock.'
2) Choose the correct word: 'We meet ___.'
3) Write the missing word: 'See you ____.'
Answer key:
1) It
2) today
3) later
Usage notes:
- time is for the hour or moment.
- today means the current day.
- meet is for people coming together.
- later means after now.
- plan means an idea for what you will do.
Reply instruction:
Reply with your answers to the mini practice, or write the full dialogue once in English. Keep it short and simple.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].