Listening N3–N2 · Lesson 35

Rescheduling at work: new dates, priorities, what first

こちらの作業さぎょうを優先ゆうせんして、報告書ほうこくしょは先送さきおくりにしましょう。

A new date reshuffles the work. Know 「〜を優先ゆうせんして」「前倒まえだおし」「先送さきおくり」「仮かりで押おさえる」; tell most important from first, and note the final date.

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In this lesson

  1. 01What you listen for: after a date changes, what comes first
  2. 02How speech sounds: office talk
  3. 03Listen through once: delivery brought forward
  4. 04Scene tips: rescheduling with people outside the company

Practice

  • Task comprehension: what to do first after a date changes
  • Key-point comprehension: why it changed, and to what
  • Quick response: one line about rescheduling
  • How has the schedule changed?
  • Match the rescheduling expressions with their meanings
  • Choose the natural expression when rescheduling

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