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Irene's Week

a week of appointments  ·  at 3:30, on Tuesday, in October

Irene has a dentist and a doctor this week. Read her appointments, answer at, in or on, then say your next appointment.

new words  ·  the story  ·  ★ the missing word  ·  ★★ at, in or on?  ·  ★★★ your appointment, in the chat

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For the teacher · In class

write AT · ON · IN on the board and point as you read each time: at 3:30, on Tuesday, in October. "Number 1 — put your answer in the chat." ★★★ has no key: any real appointment or class is right.

Unit 14 teacher's key (PDF)

New words

Four new words. Tap each one and listen. Your language is under every word.

  • a time you plan to see a person
  • the doctor for your teeth
  • a page with the days and months
  • after the right time

Irene's Week

Irene has appointments this week. Read. Tap a part to hear it again.

Irene has a dentist appointment on Tuesday. It is at 3:30 p.m. The dentist opens at 9 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m.

On Thursday, Irene has a doctor appointment at 10 a.m. The clinic is on Elm Street. It closes early on Friday. Irene takes the bus to the clinic.

In October, Irene is going to see an eye doctor, too. She writes every appointment on a calendar. She checks it every morning. Irene is never late!

Citizen life: the oath ceremony is an appointment, too. Bring the letter.

★ Write the missing word

Write the missing word. Then type it in the chat.

  1. 1The dentist appointment is on .
  2. 2The dentist closes at p.m.
  3. 3The clinic is on Street.
  4. 4She writes every appointment on a .

★★ At, in or on?

Read again. At, in or on? Find the answer in the story.

  1. 1When is the doctor appointment?
  2. 2What time is the dentist appointment?
  3. 3At, in or on? October.
  4. 4What time does the dentist open?
  5. 5Is Irene late?

★★★ Your appointment

Now YOU. When is your next appointment?

My appointment is on ___ at ___.

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One real appointment or class this week. One sentence in the chat.