In this lesson, you will:
• Learn how to talk about timetables and schedules
• Practice using days and times correctly
• Ask and answer questions about school subjects
• Understand and describe your class schedule
Listen to the audio and answer the questions in the quiz below.
Timetable
Teacher: Good morning, everyone. Today, I want to explain your new timetable for this semester.
Lina: Good morning, teacher.
Omar: Good morning.
Teacher: You have English classes three times a week, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Lina: What time does English start on Monday?
Teacher: On Monday, English starts at 9:00 a.m. and finishes at 10:30 a.m.
Omar: Do we have English in the afternoon?
Teacher: No, English is always in the morning. In the afternoon, you have Math and Science.
Lina: When do we have Science?
Teacher: Science is on Tuesday and Thursday at 2:00 p.m.
Omar: Do we have a break?
Teacher: Yes, you have a 15-minute break at 11:00 a.m. every day.
Lina: Thank you, teacher. The timetable is clear.
Teacher: You’re welcome. Please check the timetable again at home.
✅ Vocabulary (from the text)
• Timetable / schedule – a plan that shows days and times of classes
• Semester – a study period of several months
• Subject – a school class (English, Math, Science, etc.)
• Class / period – a lesson at a specific time
• Break – a short rest time between classes
• Morning / afternoon – parts of the day
• Start / finish – when a class begins and ends
• Times a week – how often something happens
✅ Useful Sentences / Takeaways (from the text)
1- Talking about Frequency
We have English three times a week.
We study Science twice a week.
We have classes every day.
2- Asking About Time
What time does English start?
What time does the class finish?
Is the class in the morning or afternoon?
3- Talking About Days
We have English on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Science is on Tuesday and Thursday.
We don’t have classes on Saturday.
4- Talking About Breaks
We have a break at 11:00 a.m.
The break is 15 minutes long.
Do we have a break every day?
5- Confirming Understanding
Is the timetable clear?
So, English is always in the morning?
Can you repeat the time, please?