English A1 Speaking & Writing #127: Speaking and writing practice for inviting someone to join a meal, saying the time, and sending a short message.
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Speaking and Writing Practice
Lesson number: #127
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English A1 Speaking & Writing #127
Topic: Inviting someone to join a meal and sending a short message
Goal:
Practice a simple invitation, a clear time, and a short friendly reply.
Quick review from the last lessons:
- ride: a trip in a car
- station: a place for trains
- visit: to come and see someone
Today’s new words:
1) meal — food time
Reading: meel
Example: We have a meal at six.
Usage note: Use meal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a general way.
2) join — come with
Reading: join
Example: Please join us.
Usage note: Use join when you ask another person to come with you or take part.
3) table — place for eating
Reading: tay-buhl
Example: The table is full.
Usage note: Use table for the furniture where people eat or put food.
4) hungry — wanting food
Reading: hung-gree
Example: I am hungry.
Usage note: Use hungry to say you want food.
5) later — after now
Reading: lay-ter
Example: See you later.
Usage note: Use later for a time after now, in speaking or short messages.
5 example sentences:
1) Do you want to join us for dinner?
Reading: doo yoo want to join us for din-er
Meaning: Do you want to come with us for dinner?
2) The meal starts at seven.
Reading: thuh meel starts at sev-uhn
Meaning: The food time begins at seven.
3) Please sit at the table.
Reading: pleez sit at thuh tay-buhl
Meaning: Please take a seat at the eating place.
4) I am hungry now.
Reading: eye am hung-gree now
Meaning: I want food now.
5) See you later.
Reading: see yoo lay-ter
Meaning: I will see you after now.
Mini practice:
- Say the invitation out loud.
- Change seven to eight.
- Change dinner to lunch.
- Send a short message using later.
Answer key:
- hungry = wanting food
- later = after now
- Do you want to join us for dinner?
- The meal starts at seven.
- See you later.
Reply instruction:
Write one short invitation and one short reply. Example: “Do you want to join us for dinner?” / “Yes, I will come.”
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: #127
Available explanations:
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English A1 Speaking & Writing #127
Topic: Inviting someone to join a meal and sending a short message
Goal:
Practice a simple invitation, a clear time, and a short friendly reply.
Quick review from the last lessons:
- ride: a trip in a car
- station: a place for trains
- visit: to come and see someone
Today’s new words:
1) meal — food time
Reading: meel
Example: We have a meal at six.
Usage note: Use meal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a general way.
2) join — come with
Reading: join
Example: Please join us.
Usage note: Use join when you ask another person to come with you or take part.
3) table — place for eating
Reading: tay-buhl
Example: The table is full.
Usage note: Use table for the furniture where people eat or put food.
4) hungry — wanting food
Reading: hung-gree
Example: I am hungry.
Usage note: Use hungry to say you want food.
5) later — after now
Reading: lay-ter
Example: See you later.
Usage note: Use later for a time after now, in speaking or short messages.
5 example sentences:
1) Do you want to join us for dinner?
Reading: doo yoo want to join us for din-er
Meaning: Do you want to come with us for dinner?
2) The meal starts at seven.
Reading: thuh meel starts at sev-uhn
Meaning: The food time begins at seven.
3) Please sit at the table.
Reading: pleez sit at thuh tay-buhl
Meaning: Please take a seat at the eating place.
4) I am hungry now.
Reading: eye am hung-gree now
Meaning: I want food now.
5) See you later.
Reading: see yoo lay-ter
Meaning: I will see you after now.
Mini practice:
- Say the invitation out loud.
- Change seven to eight.
- Change dinner to lunch.
- Send a short message using later.
Answer key:
- hungry = wanting food
- later = after now
- Do you want to join us for dinner?
- The meal starts at seven.
- See you later.
Reply instruction:
Write one short invitation and one short reply. Example: “Do you want to join us for dinner?” / “Yes, I will come.”
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].