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A message from the dentist: changing an appointment

Lucas gets a voicemail from his dentist and calls back to change his appointment; students listen for days, dates and times and practise making appointments.

A1Adults30 minPhone call

About this lesson

An A1 listening lesson (phone call). Dialogues and stories to listen to, with transcripts, speed control and ready-made questions.

Level
A1
Skill
Listening
Type
Phone call
Students
Adults
Time
About 30 minutes
Topic
Days, dates & time
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Listening (read aloud), Multiple choice, True / False, Gap-fill
Key words
appointment, dentist, message, ill, call back, perfect
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Understand days, dates and times in a voicemail and a phone call
  • Make and change an appointment: Can you come on ...? Have you got anything on ...?