Attending a party

Everyday English Conversations

A printable worksheet for conversation-based English lessons.

Difficulty: Intermediate B1

PDF: Attending a party

Warm-up

Have you ever been to a party? (Yes, I have. I went to...)

Vocabulary Match

thought •• card
bringing •• maybe
probably •• begins
snacks •• taking
starts •• plan
invite •• food
bake •• cook

Vocabulary Answers

thoughtplan
bringingtaking
probablymaybe
snacksfood
startsbegins
invitecard
bakecook

Conversation

Fill in the blanks with words from above.

Lisa and Taro discuss plans for Jamie's party, sharing details about arrival time and what they might bring.
Lisa:Are you going to Jamie's party on Saturday?
Taro:Yes, I am. He sent me the ________ last week.
Lisa:I'm going too. What time are you getting there?
Taro:________ around 7. I think it ________ at 6:30.
Lisa:Are you ________ anything?
Taro:I ________ I'd bring some ________ or drinks.
Lisa:That's a good idea. I might ________ something.
Taro:Do you want to go together?
Lisa:Sure, let's meet at the station at 6:30.
Taro:Perfect. I'll message you if anything changes.
Lisa:Are you going to Jamie's party on Saturday?
Taro:Yes, I am. He sent me the invite last week.
Lisa:I'm going too. What time are you getting there?
Taro:Probably around 7. I think it starts at 6:30.
Lisa:Are you bringing anything?
Taro:I thought I'd bring some snacks or drinks.
Lisa:That's a good idea. I might bake something.
Taro:Do you want to go together?
Lisa:Sure, let's meet at the station at 6:30.
Taro:Perfect. I'll message you if anything changes.

Quiz

  1. When did Jamie send Taro the invite?
  2. What time does the party start?
  3. What is Taro thinking of bringing to the party?
  4. Where will Lisa and Taro meet before the party?

Quiz Answers (examples)

  1. Last week
  2. 6:30
  3. Snacks or drinks
  4. At the station

True or False

  1. Lisa and Taro are going to the party on Sunday. T F
  2. Taro is planning to bring a cake. T F
  3. Lisa will buy something for the party. T F

True or False Answers

  1. False
  2. False
  3. False

Discussion

  1. Have you ever hosted a party?
  2. What is your favourite party snack?
  3. Do you prefer small gatherings or big parties?
  4. What is the best party you have ever attended?
  5. What singer or band would you invite to perform at your party?

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