Making an Appointment - English Conversation Lesson

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Hello and welcome everyone. This is Minoo at Anglo-Link.
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Today we have another lesson on conversational English for you.
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And the topic I've chosen is making an appointment.
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As usual, we're going to look at both the friendly, informal style.
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and the more formal, business like style.
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The first dialogue is in the context of someone making an appointment with a friend.
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And the second dialogue, someone is making an appointment with her lawyer.
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After you've heard both dialogues, we are going to compare them sentence by sentence.
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So you can become aware of the differences in styles and expressions.
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And we'll finish with a gap filling exercise
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to help you to practice the useful expressions in the dialogues more actively and memorise them.
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By the end of the lesson you will have a nice selection of expressions to use when you're making an appointment.
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This week's prize is a free copy of our Anglo-File 117
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which is a complete review of the English sound system.
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That will help you to improve both your pronunciation and your listening comprehension.
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All you need to do to enter the prize draw
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is to make a comment in the comment section below.
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So when you're ready, we can begin!
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