Spanish

Making Plans

Suggest a plan, agree on a time and change it when necessary.

4 min

The idea

A useful plan needs an activity, a time and a place.

Use familiar verbs to suggest something, then settle the details with quedar.

Make a suggestion.

01¿Quedamos mañana?keh-DAH-mos mah-NYAH-nahShall we meet tomorrow?02¿Te apetece tomar algo?teh ah-peh-TEH-theh toh-MAR AL-gohDo you fancy getting a drink?03¿Vamos a la playa?Shall we go to the beach?

Offer a time.

01¿A qué hora quedamos?What time shall we meet?02¿A las seis?At six?03A las seis me va bien.Six works for me.

Choose a meeting point.

01Nos vemos en la entrada.nos BEH-mos en lah en-TRAH-dahSee you at the entrance.02¿Delante del mercado?In front of the market?03Sí, delante de la puerta principal.Yes, in front of the main door.

Turn down a time without turning down the person.

Unavailable

Hoy no puedo.I cannot today.

Alternative

¿Qué tal mañana por la tarde?How about tomorrow afternoon?

Confirm or update the plan.

01Vale, hasta mañana.Okay, see you tomorrow.02Llego diez minutos tarde.I will arrive ten minutes late.03¿Podemos quedar a las siete?Can we meet at seven?

Remember this

Suggest, agree and confirm: activity + time + place.

¿Tomamos un café? A las seis, delante del mercado. Vale, nos vemos allí.

Lesson complete

Reviewed 2026-09-07

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