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Week 16 · Making Plans and Appointments

Planes y citas

Play each sentence at normal and slow speed, pause, and repeat it out loud. The audio uses an AI-generated voice (Latin American Spanish).

Monday · day 106

Quisiera hacer una cita para el jueves.

I'd like to make an appointment for Thursday.

Tuesday · day 107

¿Qué día le queda mejor?

Which day works best for you?

Wednesday · day 108

¿Tiene algo libre por la mañana?

Do you have anything free in the morning?

Thursday · day 109

¿Nos vemos a las cinco en la plaza?

Shall we meet at five in the square?

Friday · day 110

Tengo que cambiar la cita del martes.

I need to change Tuesday's appointment.

Saturday · day 111

¿Me confirma la hora, por favor?

Could you confirm the time, please?

Sunday · day 112

Perfecto, ahí nos vemos el jueves.

Perfect, see you then on Thursday.

Step-by-step solutions

Try the pyramid in the book first. The solutions are hidden: open them one at a time.

Monday (day 106): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “autumn, fall” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, O, is already printed). The word is OTOÑO; you met it in week 13, Saturday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “Tuesday” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, M, is already printed). The word is MARTES; you met it in week 16, Friday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “backpack” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, M, is already printed). The word is MOCHILA; you met it in week 11, Wednesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “perfect (masc.)” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, P, is already printed). The word is PERFECTO; you met it in week 16, Sunday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: T, R, A, E → TRAE, which means “you bring (usted)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Tuesday (day 107): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “cold (noun)” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, F, is already printed). The word is FRÍO; you met it in week 13, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “free (available)” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, L, is already printed). The word is LIBRE; you met it in week 16, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “you did (tú)” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, H, is already printed). The word is HICISTE; you met it in week 14, Monday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “you confirm (usted)” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, C, is already printed). The word is CONFIRMA; you met it in week 16, Saturday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: R, I, C, O → RICO, which means “tasty (masc.)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Wednesday (day 108): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “it is located” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, Q, is already printed). The word is QUEDA; you met it in week 9, Monday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “time (duration)” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, T, is already printed). The word is TIEMPO; you met it in week 14, Tuesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “to change” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, C, is already printed). The word is CAMBIAR; you met it in week 16, Friday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “living (verb)” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, V, is already printed). The word is VIVIENDO; you met it in week 14, Tuesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: D, E, B, O → DEBO, which means “I owe”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Thursday (day 109): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “pleasure” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, G, is already printed). The word is GUSTO; you met it in week 14, Sunday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “downtown” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, C, is already printed). The word is CENTRO; you met it in week 10, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “to keep, store” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, G, is already printed). The word is GUARDAR; you met it in week 12, Friday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “cutting out” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, C, is already printed). The word is CORTANDO; you met it in week 15, Wednesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: T, O, D, O → TODO, which means “everything”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Friday (day 110): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “I pay” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, P, is already printed). The word is PAGO; you met it in week 8, Sunday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “better” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, M, is already printed). The word is MEJOR; you met it in week 13, Tuesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “towel” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, T, is already printed). The word is TOALLA; you met it in week 12, Wednesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “you work (tú)” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, T, is already printed). The word is TRABAJAS; you met it in week 14, Wednesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: O, J, O, S → OJOS, which means “eyes”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Saturday (day 111): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “seven” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, S, is already printed). The word is SIETE; you met it in week 12, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “neighborhood” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, B, is already printed). The word is BARRIO; you met it in week 14, Thursday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “you allow (usted)” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, P, is already printed). The word is PERMITE; you met it in week 11, Tuesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “umbrella” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, P, is already printed). The word is PARAGUAS; you met it in week 13, Wednesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: T, R, E, S → TRES, which means “three”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Sunday (day 112): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “shower” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, D, is already printed). The word is DUCHA; you met it in week 12, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “food” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, C, is already printed). The word is COMIDA; you met it in week 14, Friday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “next (fem.)” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, P, is already printed). The word is PRÓXIMA; you met it in week 8, Sunday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “hot (temperature)” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, C, is already printed). The word is CALIENTE; you met it in week 12, Thursday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: H, O, R, A → HORA, which means “hour”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.

Printable review cards

Print, cut along the lines and fold each card in half: English on the front, Spanish on the back.

W16 · 1I'd like to make an appointment for Thursday.
Quisiera hacer una cita para el jueves.
W16 · 2Which day works best for you?
¿Qué día le queda mejor?
W16 · 3Do you have anything free in the morning?
¿Tiene algo libre por la mañana?
W16 · 4Shall we meet at five in the square?
¿Nos vemos a las cinco en la plaza?
W16 · 5I need to change Tuesday's appointment.
Tengo que cambiar la cita del martes.
W16 · 6Could you confirm the time, please?
¿Me confirma la hora, por favor?
W16 · 7Perfect, see you then on Thursday.
Perfecto, ahí nos vemos el jueves.