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Conversation Lesson 19
 
Lesson 19 - Weekend Plans

Dialogs for everyday use. Short situational dialogs for students of English as a Foreign (EFL) or Second (ESL) Language.
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Weekend Plans

Al: Hi. I’m glad I ran into you.

Bob: Why? What’s up?

Al: How’d you like to go on a hike this weekend?

Bob: All weekend?

Al: Well, just Saturday and Sunday.

Bob: I’m not sure I can be gone all weekend. I promised to help my sister move Saturday.

Al: How about Sunday, then? We could start early in the morning.

Bob: I might be able to do that. Tell you what. Let me check and I’ll call you at home tonight.

Al: Great! I’ll talk to you later.

Bob: So long.
Conversation Notes
  • I’m glad I ran into you
  • I’m glad I met you
  • What’s up
  • What’s happening? = What’s going on?
  • to help my sister move
  • to help my sister move her household effects to another house or apartment
  • How about Sunday, then
  • Is Sunday a good day, then?
  • Tell you what
  • Here’s my opinion/reaction
  • Let me check
  • Let me verify
  • Great
  • Wonderful!
  • So long
  • Good­bye for now
Source: U.S. State Department
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