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Text messages to a friend

Read a text conversation between two friends to practise and improve your reading skills. 

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

Reading text
Neira
online

Hi Aziz! Are you there?

15:57

Hello? Hello?!?

16:03

Hi! I'm here! I'm here.

16:04

Good. smiley

16:04

What's up, Neira?

16:05

Would you like to meet for a coffee?

16:05

Yes! When?

16:05

I'm working now, but I finish work at five. Maybe at 5.15?

16:05

That's difficult for me. Can we meet 30 minutes later?

16:06

OK. Where?

16:06

The Blue Café is nice. I love the tea there. heart

16:07

It's closed on Mondays. Let's go to Rocket Boy. It's new.

16:08

Is it good?

16:08

It's very good!

16:08

Where is it? I don't know it.

16:09

It's next to the school. See you there?

16:09

See you there at 5.45!

16:09

Task 1

Exercise

Task 2

Exercise

Discussion

Where do you meet your friends? What time do you usually meet?

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Beginner: A1

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abdalkreem seaf's picture abdalkreem seaf replied on Sudan

usually I meet my friend in house in evening

Tatiana barrera's picture Tatiana barrera replied on Colombia

I usually meet with my friends near the school or the principal park's neighborhood. We usually meet around 2 o'clock in the afternoon

Aidana Omirbek's picture Aidana Omirbek replied on Kazakhstan

I met my friends once a week. We prefer cofe bar.
We Usually meet in the evening.

ALMADELIA811's picture ALMADELIA811 replied on Mexico

Hello my name is Alma Delia.
I usually meet my friends on Sunday nights at 8pm. The meeting is at my house and we eat tacos or pizza, we drink coffee and we talk our anecdotes of the day.

LETICIA COATL OCELOTL's picture LETICIA COATL O... replied on Mexico

Usually I like to meet my friends in a restaurant and we like to meet at night, between 9:00 and 10:00 pm.

Jaqueline Gil Canales's picture Jaqueline Gil C... replied on Mexico

I meet my friends at my house because we have pajama parties on Saturdays. The sleepover in the Meet app.

Nancy de Mauro Sandoval's picture Nancy de Mauro ... replied on Mexico

I usually met with my friends on weekends, but due to the covid, we only spoke by phone call in the afternoon.

Jhoana's picture Jhoana replied on Mexico

I meet my friends between week sometimes we meet in my friend's pizzeria, other times we go to another friend's house to make sleeping or see movies. It is always at night at 8:00 pm.

DianPalafox12's picture DianPalafox12 replied on Mexico

I meet my friends when their birthdays have, and also my birthdays. We usually meet before 8:00 p.m.

Fat's picture Fat replied on Mexico

I met my friends at school, currently my friends from the normal school do not see them due to the pandemic however my friends from the previous schools I sometimes see them at home or at my house.

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