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Meaning

When do you plan to‘ is a question to ask about future plans or schedules, usually asking about when you expect to do something.

Today’s Sentences

01

When do you plan to sleep?

Situation 1

It’s getting late.
When do you plan to sleep?

I usually go to bed at 12.

Maybe we should call it a night and continue the project tomorrow.

Sounds good.

Situation 2

When do you plan to sleep?

Maybe in an hour or so.
Why?

I just wanted to see you.

Aw, wanna go for a quick walk then?

02

When do you plan to move?

Situation 1

When do you plan to move?

We have a truck and helpers coming next week.

Do you need any extra help?

If you have time, we’d love some extra hands.

Situation 2

We’re having a bbq this weekend, can you make it?

Actually, we’re kinda busy packing this weekend.

When do you plan to move?

We’re moving to our new place in two weeks.

03

When do you plan to get married?

Situation 1

Is this your fiancé?
It’s so nice to finally meet you!

He came to pick me up today.

When do you plan to get married?

Some time early next year.

Situation 2

So when do you plan to get married?

We want to have a spring wedding.

Great.
We can search for available venues between April and May.

That would be perfect!

04

When do you plan to travel to Bali?

Situation 1

When do you plan to travel to Bali?

We just bought tickets for September.

I hear it’s great that time of year.

We’re definitely looking forward to the trip.

Situation 2

When do you plan to travel to Bali?

We’re leaving in about two weeks.

Show me pictures of your trip when you get back!

I will.

05

When do you plan to have the party?

Situation 1

It’s my husband’s birthday soon.

Are you planning something special?

I wanna give him a surprise birthday party.

When do you plan to have the party?

Situation 2

When do you plan to have the party?

Nina is going away next month so some time before then.

Let me know if you need help preparing.

I will!
Thanks for offering.

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