Patina · Appointments

Appointments

make an appointment  ·  arrive early  ·  check in

Five phrases for every appointment, a clinic schedule to read, and a phone call to practice with a partner. Millbrook Health Clinic is not a real place: we invented it for practice. Pick your language at the top for the call in your own words.

★ the phrases and the schedule  ·  ★★ answer out loud, then make the call  ·  ★★★ check yourself

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For the teacher · In class

put the schedule on the shared screen and ask the whole class "What time does the lab open?" Then read the call in pairs, once each way.

Unit 14 teacher's key (PDF)

★ Five phrases

Five things you do at an appointment. Tap and listen.

make an appointment
arrive early
check in
fill out a form
cancel

★ The clinic schedule

Read the clinic hours. Millbrook is not a real clinic.

Millbrook Health Clinic — Department Hours(555) 010-2200
DepartmentDaysHours
Family DoctorMonday to Friday8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
DentistTuesday & Thursday9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Lab (blood tests)Monday to Friday7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
PharmacyMonday to Saturday8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

The clinic is closed on Sunday.

★★ Read the schedule

Answer with at, on or from. Say it, then tap.

  1. What time does the family doctor open?
  2. What days is the lab open?
  3. What hours is the dentist here?
  4. What day is the clinic closed?

★★ Make the appointment

Two people. Read the call out loud with a partner.

  1. Front desk
  2. Ana
  3. Front desk
  4. Ana
  5. Front desk
  6. Ana

★★★ Check yourself

Read the hours again and type the answers.

  1. ✓
  2. ✓
  3. ✓
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