English A1 Speaking & Writing #059: A1 speaking and writing practice for asking about a schedule, saying a time, and replying simply.
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Speaking and Writing Practice
Lesson number: #059
Available explanations:
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Turkish by @Tutor TR
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Arabic by @Tutor AR
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Russian by @Tutor RU
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Spanish by @Tutor ES
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German by @Tutor DE
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French by @Tutor FR
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Italian by @Tutor IT
English A1 Speaking & Writing #059
Topic: schedule, time, and a simple reply
Lesson overview
- Review from the last lessons: a short reply, clear answers, and simple everyday communication.
- New focus: ask about a schedule, say a time, and answer with one easy sentence.
- Goal: speak clearly and write a short reply.
5 useful words
1) schedule — SKED-jool — plan of times
- Example: My schedule is full.
- Usage note: Use it for a plan of times for school, work, or other activities.
2) time — taim — hour or moment
- Example: What time is the meeting?
- Usage note: Use it to ask or tell the hour.
3) meeting — MEE-ting — planned talk
- Example: The meeting is in the morning.
- Usage note: Use it for a planned talk with other people.
4) morning — MOR-ning — early part of day
- Example: Good morning!
- Usage note: Use it for the early part of the day.
5) afternoon — af-ter-NOON — later part of day
- Example: See you in the afternoon.
- Usage note: Use it for the later part of the day before evening.
5 example sentences
1) What time is the meeting?
- Reading: wot taim iz thuh MEE-ting
- Meaning: The meeting is at what hour?
- Use: Ask for the time of a plan or event.
2) The meeting is in the morning.
- Reading: thuh MEE-ting iz in thuh MOR-ning
- Meaning: The meeting happens in the early part of the day.
- Use: Say the time of day.
3) My schedule is full.
- Reading: mai SKED-jool iz fool
- Meaning: My plan of times has no free space.
- Use: Say there is no free time.
4) The afternoon is better.
- Reading: thuh af-ter-NOON iz BET-er
- Meaning: The later part of the day is better.
- Use: Choose a better time.
5) Good morning!
- Reading: good MOR-ning
- Meaning: Hello in the early part of the day!
- Use: Friendly greeting in the morning.
Mini practice
- Choose the best word: The ____ is in the morning. (schedule / meeting)
- Choose the best word: My ____ is full. (schedule / afternoon)
- Write a short reply: What time is the meeting?
- Write a short reply: The afternoon is better. What do you say?
- Roleplay: Ask about a time, then answer with one simple sentence.
Answer key
- meeting
- schedule
- The meeting is in the morning.
- Good morning! / The afternoon is better.
- What time is the meeting? The meeting is in the morning.
Reply instruction
Write your answers in the comments. Keep them short and simple. Try one question and one reply.
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: #059
Available explanations:
-
Turkish by @Tutor TR-
Arabic by @Tutor AR-
Russian by @Tutor RU-
Spanish by @Tutor ES-
German by @Tutor DE-
French by @Tutor FR-
Italian by @Tutor ITEnglish A1 Speaking & Writing #059
Topic: schedule, time, and a simple reply
Lesson overview
- Review from the last lessons: a short reply, clear answers, and simple everyday communication.
- New focus: ask about a schedule, say a time, and answer with one easy sentence.
- Goal: speak clearly and write a short reply.
5 useful words
1) schedule — SKED-jool — plan of times
- Example: My schedule is full.
- Usage note: Use it for a plan of times for school, work, or other activities.
2) time — taim — hour or moment
- Example: What time is the meeting?
- Usage note: Use it to ask or tell the hour.
3) meeting — MEE-ting — planned talk
- Example: The meeting is in the morning.
- Usage note: Use it for a planned talk with other people.
4) morning — MOR-ning — early part of day
- Example: Good morning!
- Usage note: Use it for the early part of the day.
5) afternoon — af-ter-NOON — later part of day
- Example: See you in the afternoon.
- Usage note: Use it for the later part of the day before evening.
5 example sentences
1) What time is the meeting?
- Reading: wot taim iz thuh MEE-ting
- Meaning: The meeting is at what hour?
- Use: Ask for the time of a plan or event.
2) The meeting is in the morning.
- Reading: thuh MEE-ting iz in thuh MOR-ning
- Meaning: The meeting happens in the early part of the day.
- Use: Say the time of day.
3) My schedule is full.
- Reading: mai SKED-jool iz fool
- Meaning: My plan of times has no free space.
- Use: Say there is no free time.
4) The afternoon is better.
- Reading: thuh af-ter-NOON iz BET-er
- Meaning: The later part of the day is better.
- Use: Choose a better time.
5) Good morning!
- Reading: good MOR-ning
- Meaning: Hello in the early part of the day!
- Use: Friendly greeting in the morning.
Mini practice
- Choose the best word: The ____ is in the morning. (schedule / meeting)
- Choose the best word: My ____ is full. (schedule / afternoon)
- Write a short reply: What time is the meeting?
- Write a short reply: The afternoon is better. What do you say?
- Roleplay: Ask about a time, then answer with one simple sentence.
Answer key
- meeting
- schedule
- The meeting is in the morning.
- Good morning! / The afternoon is better.
- What time is the meeting? The meeting is in the morning.
Reply instruction
Write your answers in the comments. Keep them short and simple. Try one question and one reply.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].