Sample Conversation:

Jim: Hello. Susan: Hello. Is Jim there please? (Can I speak to Jim, please?) Jim: Speaking. Susan: Hi, Jim. This is Susan. How are you doing these days? Jim: Good. Whats up? Susan: Are you busy on Friday evening? (Are you free on Friday?) (Are you doing anything on Friday?) Jim: No, Im free. Why? (Sorry Ive got plans for Friday.) Susan: Would you like to have dinner together? Jim: Sounds good. What time would you like to meet? (Oh! I just remembered I have to work.) Susan: How about 7:00? Jim: 7:00 is fine. Where would you like to meet? Susan: Why dont we meet in front of Anticos Italian Restaurant? Jim: Sounds good. See you there. Susan: Great. Bye.

Making Plans: Receiver Sheet

Role-play: You are on vacation this week. In this role-play, your classmates will call you and try to make plans with you.
Time Activity/ Who Monday Afternoon Monday Evening Tuesday Afternoon Tuesday Evening Wednesday Afternoon Wednesday Evening Thursday Afternoon Thursday Evening Friday Afternoon Where/ When

Five things I DONT want to do:

___ see a movie. ___ see a play. ___ play tennis. ___ play golf. ___ have lunch. ___ have coffee. ___ have dinner. ___ go to a concert. ___ go to a museum. ___ go to an art gallery. ___ go for a drink. ___ go for a hike. ___ go for a drive. ___ go to the beach ___ go dancing. ___ go shopping. ___ go swimming. ___ go fishing. ___ go skiing. ___ go skating. ___ go snorkeling. ___ visit a temple. ___ watch a soccer match. ___ study English.
If somebody asks you to do one of the things you checked, make an excuse. Tell them that you just remembered that you have

to work and say good-bye.

Friday Evening