Unit 53 Daily Routines
Oct 28, 2014
Unit 53 Daily Routines
•A. Sleep
Anne : When /you/normally/w_____ u_____?
Anne : When do you normally wake up?
Kate : During the week I usually w______ u_____ at 6.30 am.
Kate : During the week I usually wake up at 6.30 am.
Anne : What about your husband? /he/w_____ u_____ /at the same time?
Anne : What about your husband? Does he wake up at the same time?
Kate : No, /he/ not / w______ u_____/ at 6.30 am. He /w_____ u_____/ at 7 am.
Kate : No, he does not wake up at 6.30 am. He wakes up at 7am.
Anne : I sometimes /l_____/ in bed for 5-10 minutes.
Anne : I sometimes lie in bed for 5-10 minutes.
Anne : When /you/g_____ u_____/?
Anne : When do you get up?
Kate : I /g_____ u_____/ at 6.45 am.
Kate : I get up at 6.45 am.
Anne : When /you/g_____ to b_____/?
Anne : When do you go to bed?
Kate : Most evenings I g_____ to b____ about 11.30 pmand I usually f_____ a_____ very quickly.
Kate : Most evenings I go to bed about 11.30 pmand I usually fall asleep very quickly.
Anne : /you/sometime/h_____ a l_____ night?
Anne : Do you sometimes have a late night?
Kate : Yes, I _____. If I have a l_____ night, it’s easy to overs_____.
Kate : Yes, I do. If I have a late night, it’s easy to oversleep.
Anne : If I can, I h_____ a s_____ in the afternoon.
Anne : If I can, I have a sleep in the afternoon.
Kate : I /not can have a sl_____ in the afternoon as I work every afternoon.
Kate : I can’t have a sleep in the afternoon as I work every afternoon.
Anne : /you/have a l_____-i_____ at weekends?
Anne : Do you have a lie-in at weekends?
Kate : My husband /have/often/a l_____-in at weekends but I ______.
Kate : My husband often has a lie-in at weekends but I don’t.
•B. Food
Anne : /you/h_____/break_____?
Kate : I /not h_____ break_____/ but my husband _____. He /have/normally break_____ at 7.30.
Kate : I don’t have breakfast but my husband does. He normally has breakfast at 7.30.
Anne : /when/you/h_____ lu_____?
Anne : When do you have lunch?
Kate : I h_____ lu_____ at 12 am.
Kate : I have lunch at 12 am.
Anne : when/you/h_____ din_____?
Anne : When do you have dinner?
Kate : We h_____ d_____ around 6 pm.
Kate : We have dinner around 6 pm.
Anne : /you/have/also/s_____/during the day?
Anne : Do you also have snacks during the day?
Kate : I have one s_____ in the morning and one in the afternoon.
Kate : I have one snack in the morning and one in the afternoon.
Anne : What about your daughter?Kate : As she /live/ al_____ she has to make her own b_____ and d_____. At the weekend she /not both_____/.
Anne : What about your daughter?Kate : As she lives alone (lives on her own) she has to make her own breakfast and dinner. At the weekend she doesn’t bother.
Anne : I /have to /also/feed/my cats twice a day.
Anne : I also have to feed my cats twice a day.
•C. Keeping clean
In the summer I /a sh_____/ in the morning but in the winter I /often a b_____/ inst_____/ (= in place of
something else).
In the summer I have a shower in the morning but in the winter I often have a bath instead.
Sometimes I /a sh_____/ at the same time or …
Sometimes I have a shave at the same time or … …
I shave when I /wash/.
I cl_____/br_____ my t_____ after breakfast.
I clean_/brush my teeth after breakfast.
I w_____ my h_____ to or three times a week.
I wash my hair to or three times a week.
•D. Work
In the morning I /leave h_____/ about 8.15 and /g_____ to work/ (= arrive at work) by 9 am.
In the morning I leave home about 8.15 and get to work (= arrive at work) by 9 am.
I /a l_____ br_____/ (= period when I stop work at noon) from 1 – 2 pm.
I have a lunch break (= period when I stop work at noon) from 1 – 2 pm.
I /usually a couple of short br_____ / (= periods to
relax) during the day.
I usually have a couple of short breaks (= periods to
relax) during the day.
I /l_____ work/ around 5.30 pm and /g_____ h_____) about 6.15.
I leave work around 5.30 pm and get home about 6.15.
I leave work around 5.30 pm and get home about 6.15.
•E. Spare time (= free time)
In the week I usually st_____ in (=stay at home) and _____ TV or read in the evening.
In the week I usually stay in (=stay at home) and watchTV or read in the evening.
_____ the weekend I _____ ____ (= leave the house for
social reasons).
At the weekend I go out (= leave the house for social
reasons).
I also h_____ friends for d_____ (= invite friends to my
house an cook d_____ for them) or friends c_____ r_____ (= visit me at the house) to play c_____, e.g. poker or bridge.
I also have friends for dinner (= invite friends to my house
an cook d_____ for them) or friends come round (= visit me
at the house) to play cards e.g. poker or bridge.
•F. Housework
I do the sh_____ (= I buy the food and household goods) on Saturday.
I do the shopping (= I buy the food and household goods) on Saturday.
Fortun_____/Luck_____ (= it is lucky for me) I have a cl_____ and she does most of the housework.
Fortunately/Luckily (= it is lucky for me) I have a cleaner and she does most of the housework.
She does my w_____ (= washes my clothes) and she does the w_____ - _____ (= washes the dishes).
She does my washing (= washes my clothes) and she does the washing - up (= washes the dishes).
She also _____ most of the ir_________.
She also does most of the ironing.