• Practice, practice, practice

• Make appointments
• Arrange to meet someone
• Ask for and give directions
• Do you have questions
about grammar?
• This, that, these, those
Make an appointment
• When you set a time for meeting someone
• Friends, clients/customers, family, partners, medical
• Breakfast/lunch/dinner, work meeting, medical check-up
• Which ones do you set up more frequently? Work meeting
• Where do you work at? What do you do? What is your position in CENIT?
Transport Operations lead
• Pipeline Operations lead
• Diego needs to set up an appointment with Sergio, the Pipeline Ops lead
• Sergio needs to set up an appointment with Diego, the Transport Ops lead
• What information do we need?
An appointment
• What info?
• When: Saturday night, 8:00pm
• Where: La Chula
• Why, the reason for setting up the appointment: Catching up
• The objective, the goal of that appointment, a result: catching up

• Is there a difference between setting an appointment (formal) and

meeting someone (casual)?
Asking out on a Date // romantic
• Example:
• Would you like to meet me on march 12th in the night to celebrate my
birthday at my house?
• Wife: Should we go for dinner on Saturday night to Frank’s truck?
• Anniversary
Ask for and give directions
• Directions in America, Europe: Evergreen St. 405
• Directions in Colombia: Street 17B #2-97
• The teacher wants to Visit Villavicencio for vacations
• I’m staying at the Hotel del Llano
• I want to go to La Grama
• Give me directions:
• 1) Drive straight ahead from the hotel, for 1km
• 2) When you reach the round point take the second exit
• 3) Drive for three blocks
• 4) On the corner turn left and drive one block