Where you are
You are at home checking the weather and a message from the sports centre.
Escenario 18 · Rol A
quien consulta una cancha cubierta
The outdoor field is wet and the indoor court is not confirmed
Esta ficha es solo tuya. La otra persona tiene objetivos y datos distintos. No intercambien pantallas hasta terminar.
Calm and organized. A teammate calls about heavy rain. They start. About 6 turns · 4 minutes.
Your screen only. Don't show it. Compare only the outdoor and indoor plans; do not announce a final venue yet.
Tu información
Lo que sabes y lo que necesitas
You want
You want the team to play safely or receive a clear postponement message.
You can't
- Send the team onto a flooded field.
- Pay for the indoor court without team approval.
- Confirm the indoor court before the centre replies.
Only you know
- The outdoor game is planned for 6:00 p.m.
- The indoor court may be free at 6:30.
- You can update the team group at 5:30.
If you finish with nothing
Players travel to different places with no final message.
Notas, no frases
Datos duros
| Now | Sunday · 4:50 p.m. |
| Outdoor game | La Flora field · 6:00 p.m. |
| Field status | wet · standing water |
| Indoor option | sports centre · possible 6:30 p.m. |
| Indoor cost | 120,000 pesos total |
| Players | 12 · group chat |
| Centre reply | expected by 5:30 p.m. |
| Next update | team message at 5:30 p.m. |
Palabras para esta situación
Vocabulario
8 palabras| Word | What it is | Here |
|---|---|---|
| captain | a player who helps organize a team | your team role |
| confirm | say that information is final and correct | what the sports centre has not done |
| field | an outdoor area for sport | the wet La Flora place |
| flooded | covered with too much water | the unsafe field condition |
| group chat | one message conversation for many people | where twelve players get the update |
| indoor court | a covered place for sport | the possible 6:30 option |
| postpone | move an event to a later time or day | the fallback if no court is available |
| weather | rain, sun, wind and other outside conditions | what affects the game |
Ayuda común
Caja de herramientas A1
Use blocks 2, 3 [receives], 4 [jargon], 5, 6 and 8. Say “possible” for the court. Give one person and time for the next message.
Solo para tu rol
Expresiones útiles
6 opciones| Purpose | Form | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| asking about the field | Is there water on the field now? | check the safety problem |
| checking the team limit | Can the players wait until 5:30? | test the decision window |
| explaining the indoor option | The indoor court is a possible plan for 6:30. | name the possible plan without confirming it |
| giving the next update | I send the team a message at 5:30. | assign the next communication |
| rejecting the wet field | We can’t play on a flooded field. | remove the unsafe option |
| verifying the open plan | No outdoor game; we wait for the court until 5:30? | state what is decided and pending |
Cuándo terminar
Closing criterion
Close without choosing an unconfirmed venue. Both people repeat:
- No outdoor game.
- The indoor request is pending.
- The 5:30 reply and message time.
- Who updates all twelve players.
Success: You rejected the flooded field, kept the indoor court unconfirmed and set 5:30 for your group message. You did not announce a venue that was still pending.
Después de hablar
Conversen sobre cómo les fue
- ¿Qué evidencia hizo insegura la cancha exterior?
- ¿Qué dato impedía confirmar la alternativa?
- Repitan decisión tomada, pregunta pendiente, responsable y hora sin mirar.
Para repasar
Gramática que sostiene este escenario
- Can y can’t en Inglés A1a1
Can send, can wait y can’t play separan apoyo, decisión pendiente y límite.
- Presente continuo en Inglés A1a1
It is raining y two players are travelling describen acciones actuales.
- There is y there are en Inglés A1a1
There is water y there are twelve players presentan problema y grupo.
- Preguntas en presente simple en Inglés A1a1
Is the court available y who tells the team comprueban recurso y responsable.
- La hora en Inglés A1a1
4:50, 5:30, 6:00 y 6:30 ordenan reporte, decisión y planes.
- Adjetivos básicos en Inglés A1a1
Wet, flooded y indoor describen el estado y las dos clases de cancha.
¿Abriste la ficha equivocada? Cambia al rol B sin leer más.
Ir al rol BTienes una carta. Se abre en el turno global 4 —el turno 4 de la conversación, no el tuyo— y ocupa esta pantalla entera. Ábrela cuando toque: mirarla antes no te da ventaja, te da trabajo.
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