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The Wrong Time

In this text you learn: Personal relationships, Leisure and hobbies · Past tense, Past continuous, Future, Comparatives and superlatives

Last Saturday, Tom had his with Anna. They met on a and they for two weeks. Anna wrote, "Let's meet at the Blue Cup café at seven." Tom was very . He bought new shoes and a small for her.

On Saturday morning, Tom arrived at the café at seven o'clock. He a coffee and . He for one hour, but Anna didn't come. He sent her a message, but she didn't answer because she was asleep. Tom felt sad and went home.

In the evening, Anna arrived at the café at seven. She looked around, but Tom wasn't there. She was and called him. "Where are you?" she asked. Then they understood the problem: Anna seven in the evening, not seven in the morning! Tom laughed and said, "I'm sorry. I will be there in twenty minutes." Next time, they will check the time .

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Comprehension

6 questions
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1Where did Tom and Anna meet for the first time?

2How long did Tom and Anna chat before the date?

3What did Tom buy before the date?

4Why didn't Anna answer Tom's message in the morning?

5What time did Anna want to meet?

6What will Tom and Anna do next time?

True or false

5 statements about the text
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1Tom and Anna talked online before their date.

2Tom waited at the café for two hours.

3Anna went to the café in the morning.

4Anna felt angry because Tom was not at the café.

5Tom ordered a tea at the café.

Match

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Vocabulary

10 key words from the text
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gift
regalo
angry
enfadada
meant
quería decir
waited
esperó
chatted
chatearon
excited
emocionado
ordered
pidió
carefully
con cuidado
dating app
aplicación de citas
first date
primera cita

Meaning (Spanish)

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