Buổi 01 · Read Kim’s timetable
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Recall 5 min; words and reading 25; questions and evidence 20; spoken description 15; writing and review 25.
Find a suitable time for a meeting.
Before you start: recall five useful words. Try your own answer before opening a model.
Useful words, patterns and pronunciation
| English | Example | Help |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | The class is on Monday. | thứ Hai |
| Wednesday | I am free on Wednesday. | thứ Tư |
| Friday | We meet on Friday. | thứ Sáu |
| weekend | I work at the weekend. | cuối tuần |
| appointment | My appointment is at ten. | cuộc hẹn |
| free | Are you free at two? | rảnh |
| morning | I study in the morning. | buổi sáng |
| afternoon | We meet in the afternoon. | buổi chiều |
| half past | It is half past seven. | rưỡi, 30 phút sau giờ |
| quarter past | It is quarter past nine. | 15 phút sau giờ |
Do/Does; on with days and at with times
For ordinary verbs, ask Do + I/you/we/they + base verb? or Does + he/she/it + base verb? Say Does she work?, without s on work. Answer Yes, I do or No, I don’t; Yes, she does or No, she doesn’t. Use don’t or doesn’t + base verb for a negative. Compare Are you free? and Do you work? Free describes a person, so it uses be. Work is an ordinary verb, so the question uses do. Say on Monday, at ten and in the morning. Half past seven is 7:30. Quarter past nine is 9:15.
- Do you work on Monday?
- Does she study on Friday?
- I do not work on Sunday.
- She does not work at night.
- Are you free at half past two?
Use: Does she work on Friday? · Instead of: Does she works on Friday?
After does, use the base verb work.
Use: I am free on Monday. · Instead of: I am free in Monday.
Use on before a day of the week.
Hear the difference between thirteen and thirty
Thirteen often has stronger stress on teen; thirty usually has stronger stress on thir. Repeat the whole hour and minute when you check a time. Listen, repeat and check the information rather than relying on a Vietnamese sound spelling.
- thirteen
- thirty
- half past two
- on Wednesday afternoon
w06-drills · 46 seconds
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| Day | Morning | Afternoon |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | work | work |
| Wednesday | English class 9:15 | free |
| Friday | work | appointment 14:30 |
| Sunday | free | family visit |
Read · Kim’s week
Kim works in a shop on Monday and Friday morning. She does not work on Wednesday. Her English class is on Wednesday at quarter past nine. The class finishes at eleven. In the afternoon, she is free. On Friday, she has an appointment at half past two. She writes the time in her notebook. Her friend Tom wants to meet for coffee. Kim is free on Wednesday afternoon, so they meet at three. On Sunday, she visits her family. She does not study at night because she is tired. She studies in the morning.
Practise
Try first. Then check full answers and reasons.
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Speak
Describe three times in the timetable and one free period.
Use key words. Ask a listener what they understood. Try again with one different detail.
Speaking example · after your attempt
Kim works on Monday. Her class is on Wednesday at quarter past nine. Her appointment is on Friday at half past two. She is free on Wednesday afternoon.
Write
Write four timetable notes using on and at.
Check the requested facts, word order and punctuation. Rewrite any unclear part.
Writing example · after your attempt
Kim works on Monday. She has a class on Wednesday at nine fifteen. She is free on Wednesday afternoon. Her Friday appointment is at two thirty.