Making an appointment
Use a calendar date and a clock phrase together: . A date on a form is commonly ; when saying on that day use .
For checking availability ask or and offer . A scheduled present can refer to the future. Preview future as a useful form of : . Full future patterns follow in module 9.
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I come at four. | ||
| I come at four. | ||
| The appointment is on the twenty-seventh of April. | ||
| The appointment is on the twenty-seventh of April. | ||
| I can come today. | ||
| I can come today. | ||
| I will be at home tomorrow. | ||
| I will be at home tomorrow. | ||
| I am ill. The appointment is today. | ||
| I am ill. The appointment is today. | ||
| I am free. I come tomorrow. | ||
| I am free. I come tomorrow. | ||
Pridem ob štirih.I come at four.
Termin je sedemindvajsetega aprila.The appointment is on the twenty-seventh of April.
Lahko pridem danes.I can come today.
Jutri bom doma.I will be at home tomorrow.
Bolan sem. Termin je danes.I am ill. The appointment is today.
Bolna sem. Termin je danes.I am ill. The appointment is today.
Prost sem. Pridem jutri.I am free. I come tomorrow.
Prosta sem. Pridem jutri.I am free. I come tomorrow.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the patterns
Tap the form described in this unit.
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I come at four.
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The appointment is on the twenty-seventh of April.
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I can come today.
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I will be at home tomorrow.
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I am ill. The appointment is today.
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I am ill. The appointment is today.
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I am free. I come tomorrow.
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I am free. I come tomorrow.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Choose the right word for the gap.
Pridem štirih.
I come at four.
Termin je sedemindvajsetega .
The appointment is on the twenty-seventh of April.
Lahko danes.
I can come today.
Jutri doma.
I will be at home tomorrow.
Bolan sem. Termin je .
I am ill. The appointment is today.
Bolna sem. Termin je .
I am ill. The appointment is today.
Prost sem. Pridem .
I am free. I come tomorrow.
Prosta sem. Pridem .
I am free. I come tomorrow.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete a short message
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Pridem štirih.
I come at four.
Termin je sedemindvajsetega .
The appointment is on the twenty-seventh of April.
Lahko danes.
I can come today.
Jutri doma.
I will be at home tomorrow.
Bolan sem. Termin je .
I am ill. The appointment is today.
Bolna sem. Termin je .
I am ill. The appointment is today.
Prost sem. Pridem .
I am free. I come tomorrow.
Prosta sem. Pridem .
I am free. I come tomorrow.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build useful sentences
Put the words in order.
I come at four.
The appointment is on the twenty-seventh of April.
I can come today.
I will be at home tomorrow.
I am ill. The appointment is today.
I am ill. The appointment is today.
I am free. I come tomorrow.
I am free. I come tomorrow.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I come at four.
You say:
Choose the form that fits this meaning and the Slovene pattern explained in the unit.
I come at four.
You say:
Choose the form that fits this meaning and the Slovene pattern explained in the unit.
The appointment is on the twenty-seventh of April.
You say:
Choose the form that fits this meaning and the Slovene pattern explained in the unit.
The appointment is on the twenty-seventh of April.
You say:
Choose the form that fits this meaning and the Slovene pattern explained in the unit.
I can come today.
You say:
Choose the form that fits this meaning and the Slovene pattern explained in the unit.
I can come today.
You say:
Choose the form that fits this meaning and the Slovene pattern explained in the unit.
I will be at home tomorrow.
You say:
Choose the form that fits this meaning and the Slovene pattern explained in the unit.
I will be at home tomorrow.
You say:
Choose the form that fits this meaning and the Slovene pattern explained in the unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
