Topic: Making Plans and Appointments
Mode: Interpretive
Level: Novice
Students will listen to a conversation and then decide whether various statements are true or false.
Components of this activity: A script, true/false questions, answer key.
Instructions to the teacher
- Find someone to record the dialogue script with and save it as an audio file.
- Play it in class and ask students to answer the questions.
Script
- A: Hey, let’s get together this weekend, Steve!
- B: That sounds great, George! When are you free on Saturday?
- A: Hmmm, I have to run some errands in the morning. Maybe we can meet for lunch?
- B: Sure, what time works for you?
- A: Let’s meet at 2pm at [restaurant name].
- B: Sounds great, Steve. Maybe we can see a movie after.
- A: Excellent! See ya.
Instructions to students
Listen to the audio and decide if each of the following statements is true or false.
- These two will meet on the weekend. T
- They will meet for brunch. F
- They will meet on Sunday at 2pm. F
- They will have lunch on Saturday. T
- They will see a movie after lunch. T