English A1 Speaking & Writing #022: Speaking and writing practice for arranging a simple appointment, confirming a time, and sending a short message.
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Speaking and Writing Practice
Lesson number: #022
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English A1 Speaking & Writing #022
Topic: Making a Simple Appointment by Message
Lesson overview
In this lesson, you will practice a very small conversation for arranging a meeting time. This is useful when you want to speak clearly and send a short message.
Review from previous lessons
- message = a short communication
- time = a clock moment
- meet = to come together
New words
1) appointment — uh-point-ment — a planned time to meet
2) time — taim — a clock moment
3) meet — meet — to come together
4) message — MES-ij — a short note sent to someone
5) confirm — kun-FERM — to say yes and make it clear
Word usage notes
- appointment: use for a planned meeting or visit.
- time: use for clock time or a meeting time.
- meet: use when two people come together.
- message: use for a short text or note.
- confirm: use when you want a clear yes.
Example sentences
1) Can we meet at 4:00?
Reading: kan wee meet at for oh-oh?
Meaning: Can we meet at 4:00?
2) What time is good for you?
Reading: wut taim iz good for yoo?
Meaning: What time is good for you?
3) I have an appointment at 3:00.
Reading: ai hav an uh-point-ment at three oh-oh.
Meaning: I have an appointment at 3:00.
4) Please confirm the time.
Reading: pleez kun-FERM the taim.
Meaning: Please confirm the time.
5) I sent a message about the time.
Reading: ai sent uh MES-ij uh-BOUT the taim.
Meaning: I sent a message about the time.
Mini speaking practice
- Say a time: 2:00, 3:00, 4:00, 5:00.
- Make a plan: Let's meet at ___.
- Give a reply: ___ is good for me.
- Send a short message: Please confirm the time.
Mini writing practice
- Write one sentence for a plan.
- Write one short message to confirm the time.
- Write one reply with a time that works.
Answer key
1) Let's meet at 5:00.
2) 3:00 is good for me.
3) Please confirm the time.
4) I sent a message about the time.
5) appointment
Reply instruction
Please reply with one short sentence for each task. Keep your answers simple and clear.
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: Speaking and Writing Practice
Lesson number: #022
Available explanations:
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English A1 Speaking & Writing #022
Topic: Making a Simple Appointment by Message
Lesson overview
In this lesson, you will practice a very small conversation for arranging a meeting time. This is useful when you want to speak clearly and send a short message.
Review from previous lessons
- message = a short communication
- time = a clock moment
- meet = to come together
New words
1) appointment — uh-point-ment — a planned time to meet
2) time — taim — a clock moment
3) meet — meet — to come together
4) message — MES-ij — a short note sent to someone
5) confirm — kun-FERM — to say yes and make it clear
Word usage notes
- appointment: use for a planned meeting or visit.
- time: use for clock time or a meeting time.
- meet: use when two people come together.
- message: use for a short text or note.
- confirm: use when you want a clear yes.
Example sentences
1) Can we meet at 4:00?
Reading: kan wee meet at for oh-oh?
Meaning: Can we meet at 4:00?
2) What time is good for you?
Reading: wut taim iz good for yoo?
Meaning: What time is good for you?
3) I have an appointment at 3:00.
Reading: ai hav an uh-point-ment at three oh-oh.
Meaning: I have an appointment at 3:00.
4) Please confirm the time.
Reading: pleez kun-FERM the taim.
Meaning: Please confirm the time.
5) I sent a message about the time.
Reading: ai sent uh MES-ij uh-BOUT the taim.
Meaning: I sent a message about the time.
Mini speaking practice
- Say a time: 2:00, 3:00, 4:00, 5:00.
- Make a plan: Let's meet at ___.
- Give a reply: ___ is good for me.
- Send a short message: Please confirm the time.
Mini writing practice
- Write one sentence for a plan.
- Write one short message to confirm the time.
- Write one reply with a time that works.
Answer key
1) Let's meet at 5:00.
2) 3:00 is good for me.
3) Please confirm the time.
4) I sent a message about the time.
5) appointment
Reply instruction
Please reply with one short sentence for each task. Keep your answers simple and clear.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].