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  • Welcome to twominenglish.com. Teaching you English through two-minute lessons.

  • In this lesson we will learn the phrases you can use when you want to reschedule an appointment.

  • Hi, may I speak to Mr. Peter Aston?

  • Yes, it’s Peter here.

  • I am calling from Domain Corp. You have an interview scheduled with us for this Thursday.

  • Yes I know. I will be there.

  • I am sorry but we need to shift it to Friday as the person who is supposed to take your interview will be out of town.

  • Oh! That’s ok. What time do I have to be there then?

  • 11:30. I really apologize for this.

  • That’s completely okay. I understand.

  • Hello, how are you doing?

  • Doing great. How can I help you?

  • Actually I have an appointment for a haircut at 4 pm today and I need to cancel it.

  • Which day would it be best for you then?

  • Friday or Saturday would be great for me.

  • There’s a slot Saturday morning. Would 11 a.m. be okay for you?

  • It suits me just fine.

  • Well, in that case I’ll just write you in.

  • Hi! I have an appointment for high-speed Internet installation. My last name is Smith.

  • Yes, Mr. Smith, your appointment is for 3.00 pm on Friday.

  • Yes, but unfortunately there is a conflict in my schedule. Can I reschedule it for Monday afternoon?

  • The only time we can come on Monday is at 3.00 pm

  • Is it possible for someone to come a bit earlier?

  • I’m sorry but we are booked up on Monday.

  • Can you send someone on Tuesday at 2 p.m. then?

  • Yes, Sir. So your appointment is now rescheduled for next Tuesday at 2.

  • Steve? It’s Peter here. How are you doing?

  • I am good. So are you ready for the presentation?

  • Well, I’m calling you up to let you know that I won’t be able to make it because some of my relatives are coming home.

  • But we have to submit the presentation by tomorrow at any cost or else the boss will give us a hard time!

  • Don’t worry about that. I’ll have a word with him. I am sure hell understand.

  • How can you be certain of that?!

  • Well, just make sure I don’t get burnt because of you.

  • Yes, of course Steve.

  • I really apologize for this.

  • Which day would it be best for you then?

  • You have an interview scheduled with us for this Thursday.

  • So your appointment is now rescheduled for next Tuesday at 2.

  • I have an appointment for a haircut at 4 pm and I need to cancel it.

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