* It seems that your blog is being useful to someone else. A young lady called Nani Freitas is following your lessons and as far as I'm concerned is enjoying it a lot.
Asking to reschedule an appointment
1- Can we postpone our appointment?
2- Let's see if we can find another day when we could study together.
3- Could we postpone till Thursday?
4- Could we move it up? ( It means moving it to an earlier time)
5- Could we move it up slightly?
6- Could we move it up one hour?
7- Could we move it up to 12 o'clock?
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First Conversation
> Hello teacher, How are you?
* Hi Anselmo , I'm ok. What's up?
> Well...I'm afraid I can't have lesson on next tuesday.
* What's going on?
> It seems I need to take Lorena to her grandmother...so...can we postpone it?
* Let's see if I can find another day when we could study together.
> I'm so sorry teacher., but I really can't
* Don't worry...what about on thursday at 9am?
> Could we move it up one hour?
* Ok. I see you at 8am.
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Explaining circumstances
I have a conflict in my schedule. (It means , you won't be on time)
I'm running ahead of schedule. ( It means, you will arrive later )
I'm running behind schedule. ( It means, you will arrive earlier )
Something's come up. ( It means , something happened )
I completely forgot. ( It means , you are a completely airhead)
My schedule has changed ( It means , you can't control your schedule)
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Second Conversation
> Hello Anselmo, Are you at home?
* Not yet, teacher. What for?
> Something's come up. I mean, I'm running behind schedule.
* I think that nobody is at home right now teacher. What are you gonna do?
> There's a snack bar not far from your house. I'll have some snack there while you arrive.
* I'll call you when I get back home.
> Ok. See you later then.
segunda-feira, 4 de outubro de 2010
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