Unit 3
Schedules
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Module 3.8
On the phone – Can I call you back?
Listening
1
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Ralf Schumann calls his colleague, Su-Yung Kim. Listen and complete
the conversation.
A
Hello, Ralf?
B
Hi, Su-Yung. Am I calling at a bad time?
A
Well, I’m in a meeting
1
now.
B
Oh, I’m sorry.
A
That’s OK, but can I call you
2
later?
B
Sure, no
3
. What time?
A
Around 2:30?
B
Sure, that’s fine. Speak to you
4
. Bye.
SPEAKING
2
Practice the conversation with a partner.
3
Practice again. Change the place and time. You can use these places or your
own idea.
on the train in the bus in a presentation in my car
Module 3.9
Culture corner – The right time
READING
1
Write a time to answer each question.
SPEAKING
2
Work with a partner. Compare your times.
A
What do you have for number 1?
B
9:50. How about you?
A
I have 9:55.
time
1
You have an appointment at a client’s office
at 10:00 a.m. What time do you arrive?
2
You have a department meeting at 9:15 a.m.
in the meeting room. What time do you
arrive?
3
You are giving a presentation at 3:30 p.m.
What time do you arrive at the
presentation room?
4
A client invites you to dinner at a
restaurant. The reservation is at 8:00 p.m.
What time do you arrive?