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Rotas, shifts and swaps

15 phrasesAbout 4 min

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How it works

  1. 1Listen, then say it

  2. 2Tap for the meaningClick for the meaning

  3. 3Knew it or Repeat later

Then a quick check of 5 questions. Repeat later brings a phrase back at the end and tomorrow.

You'll practise

  • Is the rota out yet?
  • I'm on earlies this week
  • I'm doing a long day tomorrow
  • It's my day off tomorrow. / I'm off Tuesday
  • Can anyone cover my shift on Saturday?
  • Would you be up for a swap? I'll do your Sunday
  • I can't do Thursday, I've got childcare
  • Sorry, I'm running about ten minutes late. My bus didn't turn up
  • Have you clocked in?
  • Am I due a break?
  • Who's in charge today?
  • Can I pick up any extra shifts?
  • I'm doing a bank shift
  • Is it a zero-hours contract?
  • Do we get anything extra for working the bank holiday?

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