[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":338},["ShallowReactive",2],{"-content-listening-weekend-plans-on-the-phone":3,"-listening-index-for-related":298},{"type":4,"data":5},"listening",{"slug":6,"skill":4,"topic":7,"title":8,"levels":9,"published":11,"updated_at":12,"is_premium":13,"meta_title":14,"meta_description":15,"intro":16,"duration_seconds":17,"text":18,"glossary":124,"exercises":157,"faq":268,"available_locales":278,"course":280},"weekend-plans-on-the-phone","plans","Weekend Plans on the Phone",[10],"A2",true,"2026-10-09",false,"Plans: Listening Practice | FluencyRoad","Listen to two friends planning their weekend on the phone, then check what you heard with free listening, true or false and dictation exercises.","Nina calls her friend Sam on the phone. Listen to the call first, then do the exercises. You can open the transcript when you finish.",63,{"format":19,"paragraphs":20},"dialogue",[21,50,89],{"id":22,"sentences":23},"p1",[24,29,34,38,42,46],{"id":25,"speaker":26,"text":27,"audio":28},"s1","A","Hi, Sam! It's Nina.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F1b57151bb05395e8d99b2384236ad9882838ac66.mp3",{"id":30,"speaker":31,"text":32,"audio":33},"s2","B","Hi, Nina! How are you?","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002Fd84c4ec0734093e4112eb99e012afdf3baa1fb31.mp3",{"id":35,"speaker":26,"text":36,"audio":37},"s3","I'm fine, thanks. Are you busy this weekend?","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F44d42454cfacdaa3ea7ebdc922029155c5581838.mp3",{"id":39,"speaker":31,"text":40,"audio":41},"s4","Not on Saturday. What are you doing?","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002F782c530968a333443776604eab751eddcabdaa09.mp3",{"id":43,"speaker":26,"text":44,"audio":45},"s5","I'm going to play tennis at the park at ten o'clock.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F9b8ed96f98e61543a65c0e66956dbbf37b3d44ed.mp3",{"id":47,"speaker":26,"text":48,"audio":49},"s6","Would you like to come with me?","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002Fdfe39c140c24834eb8e6ca4bb6d1818718b7ca01.mp3",{"id":51,"sentences":52},"p2",[53,57,61,65,69,73,77,81,85],{"id":54,"speaker":31,"text":55,"audio":56},"s7","I'd love to, but I can't play in the morning.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002F05307d9669e3149be23b1a949fafbfb3c32f3335.mp3",{"id":58,"speaker":31,"text":59,"audio":60},"s8","I'm visiting my grandmother until twelve.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002F93046d315393afb37b5ae242c4d5bbd181c4ad49.mp3",{"id":62,"speaker":26,"text":63,"audio":64},"s9","No problem. Can you play in the afternoon?","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F5dd446a87c5f20f977da3ff521b8febe3b2da516.mp3",{"id":66,"speaker":31,"text":67,"audio":68},"s10","Yes, I can. Let's meet at two o'clock.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002F6bf0b4ef6553352e325004703b0adb58eb452e1a.mp3",{"id":70,"speaker":26,"text":71,"audio":72},"s11","Great! I'll bring the balls.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F0ed9d4d4e487c5ffcd706c90df4f1a3e29f1a959.mp3",{"id":74,"speaker":31,"text":75,"audio":76},"s12","Can I bring some water and sandwiches?","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002F94a48c4063951bd2adc0b479a32645509c8324da.mp3",{"id":78,"speaker":26,"text":79,"audio":80},"s13","Yes, please. We'll be hungry after the game.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002Fd05ee3909c4f5af1ac385ff0b1cfe80c5c0167e0.mp3",{"id":82,"speaker":31,"text":83,"audio":84},"s14","Where are we meeting?","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002F783a05e8c5e0597c02cab348f5674f6a8381c950.mp3",{"id":86,"speaker":26,"text":87,"audio":88},"s15","At the green gate of the park.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F02cf8ff12ca9c3d62911432828eab4a2a9d81b79.mp3",{"id":90,"sentences":91},"p3",[92,96,100,104,108,112,116,120],{"id":93,"speaker":31,"text":94,"audio":95},"s16","What will we do if it rains?","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002F30ee0ffced43715486d6f507ecbd2f3b73ea77a1.mp3",{"id":97,"speaker":26,"text":98,"audio":99},"s17","If it rains, we'll go to the cinema instead.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F11a64b0eafe4663f439b096253824326aa86a9b8.mp3",{"id":101,"speaker":31,"text":102,"audio":103},"s18","Is it the cinema in the town centre?","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002F4ab98c2aaaad60ee3370c3f54436ef1bf120c011.mp3",{"id":105,"speaker":26,"text":106,"audio":107},"s19","Yes. It's near the bus station.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002Ff8dbcc78a9112c3009a30d660d735a2ea2bfa151.mp3",{"id":109,"speaker":31,"text":110,"audio":111},"s20","Good idea. There's a new comedy at four o'clock.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002Fef30e6c06ad4d62f69eb87edd062bbc7495c444d.mp3",{"id":113,"speaker":26,"text":114,"audio":115},"s21","Perfect! I'll call you on Saturday morning.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002Fc072b7ca17fcc5aa4e414103cef14e46165e5bc5.mp3",{"id":117,"speaker":31,"text":118,"audio":119},"s22","Okay. See you on Saturday!","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Charon\u002F9b32363b212598b6c7a381c5e8b0f87b67dc48c1.mp3",{"id":121,"speaker":26,"text":122,"audio":123},"s23","Bye, Sam!","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002Fd5b8ac3b8bc81b0dfca0006b64cba98c0f23070a.mp3",[125,129,133,137,141,145,149,153],{"id":126,"word":127,"gloss":128},"g1","busy","with a lot of things to do",{"id":130,"word":131,"gloss":132},"g2","grandmother","the mother of your mother or father",{"id":134,"word":135,"gloss":136},"g3","bring","to take something with you",{"id":138,"word":139,"gloss":140},"g4","balls","round things that you throw, kick or hit in a game",{"id":142,"word":143,"gloss":144},"g5","gate","a door in a wall or fence outside",{"id":146,"word":147,"gloss":148},"g6","rains","water falls from the sky",{"id":150,"word":151,"gloss":152},"g7","instead","in place of the first idea",{"id":154,"word":155,"gloss":156},"g8","comedy","a funny film",[158,197,229,251],{"id":4,"type":159,"title":160,"instructions":161,"questions":162},"listen_choice","Listen and choose","Listen once or twice, then choose the best answer.",[163,171,180,189],{"id":164,"say":44,"prompt":165,"options":166,"answer":167,"explanation":170,"audio":45},"lc1","What is Nina going to do?",[167,168,169],"Play tennis","Go shopping","Visit her grandmother","The speaker says, “I'm going to play tennis at the park at ten o'clock.”",{"id":172,"say":59,"prompt":173,"options":174,"answer":177,"explanation":178,"audio":179},"lc2","Why can't Sam play in the morning?",[175,176,177],"Sam is at work","Sam has a music lesson","Sam is visiting a family member","The speaker says, “I'm visiting my grandmother until twelve.”","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F18636bb8ddb78e670695919c81d4f5dfd2592ce8.mp3",{"id":181,"say":67,"prompt":182,"options":183,"answer":186,"explanation":187,"audio":188},"lc3","What time do they decide to meet?",[184,185,186],"Ten o'clock","Four o'clock","Two o'clock","The speaker says, “Let's meet at two o'clock.”","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F8d6f3df59dab563a92bc4730e10fd3c739421f81.mp3",{"id":190,"say":98,"prompt":191,"options":192,"answer":194,"explanation":196,"audio":99},"lc4","What will they do if it rains?",[193,194,195],"Stay at home","Go to the cinema","Play tennis anyway","The speaker says, “If it rains, we'll go to the cinema instead.”",{"id":198,"type":199,"title":200,"instructions":201,"questions":202},"mc","multiple_choice","Choose the correct answer","Think about the phone call. Select the best answer.",[203,212,221],{"id":204,"prompt":205,"options":206,"answer":210,"explanation":211},"mc1","Why does Nina call Sam?",[207,208,209],"To change a plan","To invite Sam to play tennis","To ask about Sam's homework",1,"Nina says she is going to play tennis and asks, “Would you like to come with me?”",{"id":213,"prompt":214,"options":215,"answer":219,"explanation":220},"mc2","Where are they going to meet?",[216,217,218],"At the green gate of the park","At the cinema","At Nina's house",0,"Nina says, “At the green gate of the park.”",{"id":222,"prompt":223,"options":224,"answer":227,"explanation":228},"mc3","What will Nina do on Saturday morning?",[225,169,226],"Buy tickets","Call Sam",2,"Nina says, “I'll call you on Saturday morning.”",{"id":230,"type":231,"title":232,"instructions":233,"questions":234},"tf","true_false","Right or wrong?","Decide whether each sentence is correct.",[235,239,243,247],{"id":236,"prompt":237,"answer":13,"explanation":238},"tf1","Sam is going to play tennis at ten o'clock.","Sam says, “I can't play in the morning.” They plan to play in the afternoon.",{"id":240,"prompt":241,"answer":11,"explanation":242},"tf2","Nina will bring the balls.","Nina says, “I'll bring the balls.”",{"id":244,"prompt":245,"answer":13,"explanation":246},"tf3","The film at the cinema is a sad film.","Sam says, “There's a new comedy at four o'clock.”",{"id":248,"prompt":249,"answer":11,"explanation":250},"tf4","Nina is going to play tennis in the park.","Nina says, “I'm going to play tennis at the park at ten o'clock.”",{"id":252,"type":252,"title":253,"instructions":254,"questions":255},"dictation","Listen and write","Listen to the sentence, then type what you hear.",[256,259,264],{"id":257,"say":48,"explanation":258,"audio":49},"d1","Would you like is a polite way to invite a person.",{"id":260,"say":55,"explanation":261,"answers":262,"audio":263},"d2","The sentence accepts an invitation and gives a reason why the speaker cannot come at that time.",[55],"https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002Ffa5322c4db6a0cb140af8dfc0ae28da619e5c63a.mp3",{"id":265,"say":94,"explanation":266,"audio":267},"d3","The sentence asks about a possible situation with if and will.","https:\u002F\u002Fpub-9bc3804d2fc84f728ffff73ea1816889.r2.dev\u002Faudio\u002Fen-US-Chirp3-HD-Kore\u002F243938a4c6f4145f21c944d1053714f5b89cc0e3.mp3",[269,272,275],{"question":270,"answer":271},"What level is this listening practice?","It is written for A2 learners. The speakers use going to, the present continuous for plans, will and if, with common words for invitations and phone calls.",{"question":273,"answer":274},"How can I use this page to learn English?","Listen to the whole call without the transcript. Then do the exercises, listen again at a slower speed, and open the transcript to check what you missed.",{"question":276,"answer":277},"Can I read the words while I listen?","Yes. The transcript is closed at first so you can practise listening. Open it when you want to check the words, and play any sentence again.",{"es":279},"planes-para-el-fin-de-semana-por-telefono",{"unit":281,"units_total":284,"hub_url":285,"prev":286,"next":292},{"id":7,"number":282,"title":283},17,"Plans",30,"\u002Fcourse",{"type":287,"slug":288,"title":289,"url":290,"question_count":291},"reading","a-weekend-in-the-mountains","A Weekend in the Mountains","\u002Freading\u002Fa-weekend-in-the-mountains",16,{"type":293,"slug":294,"title":295,"url":296,"question_count":297},"exercise","present-perfect-exercises","Present Perfect Exercises","\u002Fgrammar\u002Fpresent-perfect-exercises",19,[299,311,323,333],{"slug":300,"slug_localized":301,"skill":4,"topic":302,"title":303,"levels":304,"tags":305,"meta_description":306,"updated_at":12,"available_locales":307,"question_count":309,"word_count":310},"asking-the-way-to-the-station",null,"city","Asking the Way to the Station",[10],[],"Listen to a tourist asking for directions to the railway station and ordering food in a cafe, then check what you understood with free exercises.",{"es":308},"como-llegar-a-la-estacion",15,182,{"slug":312,"slug_localized":301,"skill":4,"topic":313,"title":314,"levels":315,"tags":317,"meta_description":318,"updated_at":12,"available_locales":319,"question_count":321,"word_count":322},"local-radio-news","news","News on the Local Radio",[316],"B1",[],"Listen to a local radio news bulletin with three short stories, then check what you understood with free listening and dictation exercises.",{"es":320},"noticias-de-la-radio-local",14,263,{"slug":324,"slug_localized":301,"skill":4,"topic":325,"title":326,"levels":327,"tags":328,"meta_description":329,"updated_at":12,"available_locales":330,"question_count":321,"word_count":332},"the-trip-that-went-wrong","stories","The Trip That Went Wrong",[316],[],"Listen to a woman tell friends about a holiday full of problems, then check what you understood with free listening and dictation exercises.",{"es":331},"el-viaje-que-salio-mal",252,{"slug":6,"slug_localized":301,"skill":4,"topic":7,"title":8,"levels":334,"tags":335,"meta_description":15,"updated_at":12,"available_locales":336,"question_count":321,"word_count":337},[10],[],{"es":279},158,1791592230039]