LET'S CHECK IT OUT! 💬
1. What can you see in the picture?
2. Have you declined an inivitation at work?
DIALOGUE PRACTICE! 🎧
Situation:
Kohei and Luna are preparing to leave the office after a long day.
Kohei
Jane
Yeah. I’m exhausted.
Kohei
I hear you. How about having dinner together to unwind?
Jane
I wish I could, but I’m exhausted. Maybe some other time?
Kohei
Oh, never mind then. Thanks for working overtime today, by the way.
Jane
I’m glad to be of help. You can count on me anytime.
Kohei
It’s nice of you to say so. Well, let’s call it a day.
Jane
It’s time to go home!!
Kohei
Absolutely. Let’s get some rest. See you tomorrow!
Jane
See you then!
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
1. What is Luna’s response to Kohei’s suggestion of having dinner?
2. What does Kohei thank Luna for?
3. What did Kohei and Luna agree on before leaving the office?
LET'S LEARN! 📖
| What you can hear: | What you can say: |
|---|---|
It’s been a long day. | I’m exhausted. |
How about having dinner together? | I wish I could. |
Never mind. | Maybe some other time. |
Thanks for working overtime. | I’m glad to be of help. |
It’s nice of you to say so. | You can count on me anytime. |
Let’s call it a day. | It’s time to go home. |
LET'S CHAT! 💬
Instruction: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate questions or responses based on the context.
Person A
Person B
It’s time to go home.
Person A
How about having dinner together?
Person B
Person A
Person B
I’m glad to be of help.
Person A
It’s nice of you to say so.
Person B
Person A
Person B
I’m exhausted.
ROLE PLAYING! 🎬
Situation:
You are finishing up your workday and expressing thanks to a colleague who helped with extra work.
Instruction:
Pair up with a partner. One person will be the Employee A and the other, Employee B. Use the provided expressions to guide your conversation.
| EMPLOYEE A | EMPLOYEE B |
|---|---|
Comment on the long day. | Acknowledge the long day comment. |
Propose having dinner together. | Respond to the dinner suggestion. |
Decline the suggestion. | React to dismissing the idea. |
Thank for working overtime. | Share your opinion on the plan. |
Acknowledge gratitude for overtime. | Acknowledge the compliment. |
Respond to the compliment. | Recommend wrapping up the workday. |
Hey Luna, it’s been a long day.