In this exercise, you’ll practice asking and answering questions about weekend plans in a professional setting. This will help you engage in casual conversations with your colleagues.
💬 El Diálogo / The Dialogue
Ana: Hola Carlos, ¿qué vas a hacer este fin de semana?
→ Hi Carlos, what are you going to do this weekend?
Carlos: Hola Ana, voy a visitar a mi familia. ÂżY tĂş?
→ Hi Ana, I’m going to visit my family. And you?
Ana: Voy a ir al cine con unos amigos.
→ I’m going to the movies with some friends.
Carlos: ¡QuĂ© bien! ÂżQuĂ© pelĂcula van a ver?
→ That’s great! What movie are you going to watch?
Ana: Vamos a ver una comedia nueva.
→ We’re going to see a new comedy.
Carlos: Espero que la disfruten. ¿A qué hora van?
→ I hope you enjoy it. What time are you going?
Ana: A las siete de la tarde.
→ At seven in the evening.
Carlos: Perfecto, que tengas un buen fin de semana.
→ Perfect, have a good weekend.
đź“š Vocabulario / Vocabulary
| Spanish | English | Example |
|---|---|---|
| fin de semana | weekend | Voy a descansar este fin de semana. |
| pelĂcula | movie | ÂżQuĂ© pelĂcula quieres ver? |
| familia | family | Visito a mi familia los domingos. |
| cine | cinema/movies | Vamos al cine todos los viernes. |
| comedia | comedy | Me gusta ver comedias. |
| disfrutar | enjoy | Espero que disfrutes de la fiesta. |
| visitar | visit | Voy a visitar a mi abuela. |
đź“ť Grammar Tip: Using ‘ir a’ for future plans
In Spanish, ‘ir a’ + infinitive is used to express future plans or intentions, similar to ‘going to’ in English.
- Voy a estudiar.
- Vamos a comer.
✏️ Práctica / Practice
Fill in the blanks with the correct word or phrase from the vocabulary.
- Voy a ________ al cine este fin de semana.
Answer: ir - Carlos va a ________ a su familia.
Answer: visitar - Vamos a ver una ________ nueva.
Answer: comedia - Espero que ________ la pelĂcula.
Answer: disfrutes
🌍 Cultural Note
In many Spanish-speaking countries, it’s common to ask colleagues about their weekend plans as a way to build rapport and maintain friendly workplace relationships.
🇪🇸 Published by your Spanish school | Exercise for Saturday, May 23, 2026 | Level: A1/A2