Conversations in Class A2_book1

12 Time Off

Point 1

What have you been doing recently?

1. Toolbox

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recently lately

doing up to

have you been

What

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A

every day a lot a bit

recently. lately. this past week.

exercising

I've been

B

on the weekend. the other day. on Saturday.

hung out with friends went shopping

I

and

Practice with a classmate by reading the dialog several times, switching roles each time. 2. Pair Practice → Review this p. 8 12-04

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A

1 exercising 2 reading manga

3 watching YouTube 4 playing with my dog 5 going out with friends 6 taking it easy 7 watching anime 8 .......................................... B 1 hung out with friends 2 went shopping 3 met up with some friends 4 went to a concert 5 did a big clean-up 6 went on a day trip to Nara 7 saw a fireworks display 8 .................................................. 12-03

What have you been doing lately in your time off?

I’ve been exercising quite a bit on the weekend. You? A

Last weekend, I hung out with friends. B

Nice. I bet that was fun.

3. Expression

Write a few sentences about what you have been doing recently in your free time.

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play with friends → hang out with friends ◯ → go out with friends ◯ → spend time with friends ◯

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Lesson 12 - Time Off