unit 4b
1. VOCABULARY
Daily routine
Daily routine
List of common verbs to talk about daily activities
arrive at work
exercise
go to English classes
have pizza for dinner
relax
brush my hair
finish work / classes
go to the bathroom
leave your house
start work / classes
brush my teeth
get dressed
go to work / to school / to class
listen to music
study
do the / my homework / English homework
get home
have a coffee for breakfast
make my bed
take the dog for a walk
do the cooking
get up
have a sandwich for lunch
make the dinner
talk on the phone
do the cooking
go home / go back home
have a shower / a bath
meet my friends
wake up
do the housework
go out to meet my friends
have breakfast
play computer games
walk to work
do the ironing
go shopping
have dinner
play football
wash my face
dry my hair
go to bed
have lunch
read the newspaper / a book
watch TV
exercise
go to English classes
have pizza for dinner
relax
brush my hair
finish work / classes
go to the bathroom
leave your house
start work / classes
brush my teeth
get dressed
go to work / to school / to class
listen to music
study
do the / my homework / English homework
get home
have a coffee for breakfast
make my bed
take the dog for a walk
do the cooking
get up
have a sandwich for lunch
make the dinner
talk on the phone
do the cooking
go home / go back home
have a shower / a bath
meet my friends
wake up
do the housework
go out to meet my friends
have breakfast
play computer games
walk to work
do the ironing
go shopping
have dinner
play football
wash my face
dry my hair
go to bed
have lunch
read the newspaper / a book
watch TV
How often do you brush your hair?
I always brush my hair.
I usually brush my hair when I wake up.
I brush my hair everyday.
I brush my hair twice a day.
I brush my hair three times a day.
I always brush my hair.
I usually brush my hair when I wake up.
I brush my hair everyday.
I brush my hair twice a day.
I brush my hair three times a day.
Verbs related to sports.
PLAY
(sports with a ball) play a sport play basketball play rugby play football play tennis play volleyball |
GO
(sports that finish in -ing) go skiing go cycling go horse-riding go scuba- diving go swimming |
DO
(activities that you can do in a gym) do spinning do aerobics do pilates do zumba do judo do karate |
Example of daily routine
My daily routine:
I usually get up at 8:00. I have a shower at 8:15 and then I get dressed. After that, I have a cup of coffee and a slice of toast for breakfast. I leave home at 8:50 and I arrive at work at 9:00. I work from 9:00 until 2:00 and when I finish I go home. I arrive home at 2:15 and then I have lunch. After lunch I take a nap. Later, in the evening I go out with my friends and we have a coffee. Then I go back home. Later, at home, I usually watch someTV and have dinner. After dinner I watch TV again for a little longer and after that I always go to bed at 12 at night.
*take a nap- echarse una siesta
I usually get up at 8:00. I have a shower at 8:15 and then I get dressed. After that, I have a cup of coffee and a slice of toast for breakfast. I leave home at 8:50 and I arrive at work at 9:00. I work from 9:00 until 2:00 and when I finish I go home. I arrive home at 2:15 and then I have lunch. After lunch I take a nap. Later, in the evening I go out with my friends and we have a coffee. Then I go back home. Later, at home, I usually watch someTV and have dinner. After dinner I watch TV again for a little longer and after that I always go to bed at 12 at night.
*take a nap- echarse una siesta
Watch and listen Mr. Bean's daily routines
- Now try to write down his daily routine
3. READING & LISTENING:
After
(= después)
After lunch I go back to work.
After that
(= después de)
I have a sandwich for lunch. After that, I go back to work.
After
(= después)
After lunch I go back to work.
After that
(= después de)
I have a sandwich for lunch. After that, I go back to work.
4. GRAMMAR:
PREPOSITIONS OF TIME:
IN
the morning
the afternoon
the evening
January
(the) summer
1978
ON
Tuesday (morning)
the 18th of February
my birthday
AT
four o'clock
midday / midnight
lunchtime
night
the weekend
Christmas / Easter / New Year
PREPOSITIONS OF TIME:
IN
the morning
the afternoon
the evening
January
(the) summer
1978
ON
Tuesday (morning)
the 18th of February
my birthday
AT
four o'clock
midday / midnight
lunchtime
night
the weekend
Christmas / Easter / New Year
PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE:
IN
(possition) I was in a restaurant last night.(public places) a flat an office a room |
AT
(possition) home school university work |
TO
(movement) He goes to the gym. (He goes home.) (exception, before home when we have 'go' we don't write a prep.) |
On-line activities:
If you want to practice prepositions of time, click on the following links:
Prepositions of time Exercise1
Prepositions of time different exercises
If you want to practice prepositions of time, click on the following links:
Prepositions of time Exercise1
Prepositions of time different exercises
5. SPEAKING & WRITING
After (= después)
After lunch I go back to work.
After that (= después de)
I have a sandwich for lunch. After that, I go back to work.
then (= después de)
I have a sandwich for lunch. Then, I go back to work.
I have a sandwich for lunch, and then I go back to work.
before (= antes de)
She always brushes her teeth before she goes to bed.
during (= durante)
I work very hard during the day.
from ... to (= desde ... hasta)
I have English class from 5:00 to 7:00
until (= hasta)
I usually stay in bed until 11.00 on Sundays.
After (= después)
After lunch I go back to work.
After that (= después de)
I have a sandwich for lunch. After that, I go back to work.
then (= después de)
I have a sandwich for lunch. Then, I go back to work.
I have a sandwich for lunch, and then I go back to work.
before (= antes de)
She always brushes her teeth before she goes to bed.
during (= durante)
I work very hard during the day.
from ... to (= desde ... hasta)
I have English class from 5:00 to 7:00
until (= hasta)
I usually stay in bed until 11.00 on Sundays.