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Sitcom: What are you doing this weekend? (Top Notch Fundamentals Unit 9-1)
source: Mohammed Abuarisha/Pearson Education, INC 2010年10月28日
* social language: Make plans to get together
* grammar: The present continuous for future plans
# video script:
(Cheryl and Marie try to make plans for the weekend.)
Marie: What are you doing this weekend? Do you want to go shopping with me?
Cheryl: That sounds great. When do you want to go?
Marie: How about Saturday morning?
Cheryl: I'm making breakfast for some friends at 9:00. Then I'm doing laundry from 11:00 to noon.
Marie: Saturday afternoon?
Cheryl: I'm taking an art class from 1:00 to 3:00. How about 3:30?
Marie: No, I'm exercising with a friend from 3:00 to 4:00. Then I'm going to the movies at 5:00 with my sister.
Cheryl: Sunday morning?
Marie: I'm visiting my parents until 10:00. Then I'm meeting a friend at the art museum until 1:00. Sunday afternoon?
Cheryl: I'm going to a baseball game with Bob at 1:00. How about late afternoon?
Marie: Around 5:00?
Cheryl: Great.
Bob: Hey. Do you want to play basketball tomorrow?
Paul: OK.