This conversation discusses plans for a beach trip on Saturday. Person A asks Person B what they want to do for the weekend since the weather is nice. Person B has no ideas so Person A suggests going to the beach. Person B agrees that is a good choice since the weather has been great for the beach. Person A then invites Person B to come along. Person B is excited about the idea and asks what time they will leave. Person A replies they will leave around 8am on Saturday morning. Person B mentions there is also a music festival on the beach that day they could check out before going to the beach. Person A was already aware of the festival and looking forward to attending. Person B thanks Person A for the invitation
This conversation discusses plans for a beach trip on Saturday. Person A asks Person B what they want to do for the weekend since the weather is nice. Person B has no ideas so Person A suggests going to the beach. Person B agrees that is a good choice since the weather has been great for the beach. Person A then invites Person B to come along. Person B is excited about the idea and asks what time they will leave. Person A replies they will leave around 8am on Saturday morning. Person B mentions there is also a music festival on the beach that day they could check out before going to the beach. Person A was already aware of the festival and looking forward to attending. Person B thanks Person A for the invitation
This conversation discusses plans for a beach trip on Saturday. Person A asks Person B what they want to do for the weekend since the weather is nice. Person B has no ideas so Person A suggests going to the beach. Person B agrees that is a good choice since the weather has been great for the beach. Person A then invites Person B to come along. Person B is excited about the idea and asks what time they will leave. Person A replies they will leave around 8am on Saturday morning. Person B mentions there is also a music festival on the beach that day they could check out before going to the beach. Person A was already aware of the festival and looking forward to attending. Person B thanks Person A for the invitation
5) Pragmatics features (for the interpretation) of texts: Deixis HT p 11) A: Have you thought about what you might like to do this weekend? B: I have no idea. Do you have any ideas? A: If the weather stays nice, I'd like to go to the beach. B: That would be a good choice. The weather has been great for the beach! A: Why don't you come with me? B: Hey, that would be perfect! What time are you leaving? A: I think that Saturday morning around 8:00 would work out well. B: Santa Barbara has a music festival on the beach that day. We would have enough time to drop in and see it. A: Yes, I knew the festival would be there and was looking forward to going to it. B: I am really looking forward to Saturday. Thank you for letting me go with you. Source: www.eslfast.com (2017)