ü Beberapa ungkapan yang bisa digunakan untuk membuat janji :
- Will you pick me up at 2 p.m. ? = maukah kau menjemputku jam 2 siang?
- What if we go cycling on the car free day next Sunday? = bagaimana kalau kita pergi bersepeda pada hari bebas kendaraan Minggu depan?
- Will you go out with me tonight? = maukah kamu pergi denganku malam ini?
- What if we go swimming this afternoon? = bagaimana jika kita pergi berenang siang ini?
- I’ll go to your house at 3 p.m. Is it all right? = aku akan pergi ke rumahmu jam 3 sore. Apakah tidak apa-apa?
ü Beberapa ungkapan yang bisa digunakan untuk menerima janji :
- O.K. I’ll be there on time = O.K. aku akan kesana tepat waktu
- No problem. I’m free on Sunday = tidak masalah. Aku tidak ada acara di hari Minggu.
- Sure. I love it = pasti. Aku suka itu
- Good idea = ide yang bagus
EXAMPLE of making and accepting an Appointment!
Daniella : Cliff, what are you doing?
Cliff : I’m finishing my homework.
Daniella : Let’s see Aunt Michelle in the hospital.
Cliff : I’m sorry, not now. I have to finish the homework and send it to Ms. Rita.
Daniella : What about tomorrow afternoon at 4 p.m.?
Cliff : Tomorrow afternoon at 4 p.m.? O.K.
The sentences in bold are used to make and accept an appointment.
ü Beberapa ungkapan untuk membatalkan janji :
- I’m sorry, I can’t meet you today. I have to see my dentist. Can we reschedule?
- We’re terribly sorry we have to cancel our appointment. Mr. Tanaka’s flight is delayed for two hours.
- I’m afraid I have to put off our appointment because I have an urgent bussiness to do.
- Sorry, I can’t meet you this weekend since I have another appointment.
EXAMPLE of canceling an Appointment!
Nirma : Hi, Joe! Will you come to my house this afternoon at 2 p.m. ? We have to do our homework, remember?
Joe : OMG! I forget it! I’m sorry, Nirma. I can’t go to your house this afternoon.
Nirma : Well, that’s fine. May be we can reschedule it later.
Joe : O.K. Thanks