ROUTINES

ROUTINES
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wake up

get up

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have a shower (Br )

have a bath (Br)

take a shower (Am)

take a bath (Am)

wash your face

brush your teeth

comb your hair

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do your homework
get dressed

have /eat breakfast

brush your hair

do the housework

ROUTINES
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13

14

have lunch/dinner

do the shopping

surf the Internet

start / finish classes

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17

15

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meet friends

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leave home

have a nap

get home = arrive home

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make breakfast / lunch /

dinner

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start / finish work

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read the newspaper

go to sleep / go to bed

REE TIME ACTIVITIES

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eat out

stay in

go out

go to the cinema (Br)

go to the movies (Am)

go to concerts

visit family / friends

go shopping

10

go to the gym

phone friends / family (Br)

go dancing

call friends / family (Am)

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11

go to the disco

do exercise/aerobics

REE TIME ACTIVITIES

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14

13

play computer games

play on the PlayStation
play video games

listen to music

watch TV

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16

go swimming

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read a book

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go camping

ride a bike

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go jogging

play the drums

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play basketball

TIME PHRASES
the morning

February

IN

the afternoon
Monday mornings

the evening
Mondays

the weekend

ON

Thursday

Sunday afternoon

AT
half past three

night

EVERY

day

SEQUENCE

SEQUENCE
First =First of all
Then
Next
After that
Finally

SEQUENCES

I get up at about 7 am. Then, I have a shower and brush my teeth. Next, I
get dressed and have breakfast. Next, I read the newspaper or watch TV.
After that, I get ready to go to university. I leave home at 10 am. I start
classes at 11 a.m.

FRECUENCY ADVERBS

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PRESENT SIMPLE

Im always happy when I get up

I sometimes get up before 7 a.m.

Tip! We can only use always, usually and often in negative sentences.
I dont often go out Sunday evenings.

Sara never works on Sundays

Carol always takes her dog for a walk.

Frank often plays football with
Megan.
I am never early for school.
They sometimes go on day trips.
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Information Questions in Present Simple

Maria studies English at university on Saturdays.
people

action

Who?

Whatdo?

thing
object

What?

place

time

Where?

When?

Wh-word

do
does

subject

simple
verb

complement

answer

What
What
Where
When

does
does
does
does

Maria
she
the girl
Maria

study
do
study
study

at university
on Saturdays
English
English

?
?
?
?

English.
She studies English.
At university.
On Saturdays.

Who

studies

English at
university

Maria (does).

Information Questions in Present Simple

Maria usually

goes to the mall

once a week.

frequency

frequency

How often?

How often?

Wh-word

do
does

subject

simple
verb

complement

answer

How often

does

Maria
she
the girl

go

to the mall

?
?
?
?

Usually.
Once a week.

Information Questions in Present Simple

Maria goes to the mall on foot because its near her house.
manner

reason

How ?

Why?

Wh-word

do
does

subject

simple
verb

complement

How
Why

does

Maria
she
the girl

go

to the mall
on foot there

?
?
?
?

answer
On foot / by car.
Because its near her
house.

f
h
d
a
b
c
g

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Why
How
What
Whose
Who
Where
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When do you play football?

How old is your brother?

Where do you want to go?

What time does Ben play football?

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These questions begin with Where/What/How

...?

I wash my hair twice a week.

(how often / you?) How often do you wash your hair?
I live in London.
Where do you live?
(where / you?)
I watch TV every day.
(how often / you?) How often do you watch TV?
I have lunch at home.
(where / you?) Where do you have lunch?

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I get up at 7.30.
(what time / you?) What time do you get up?
I go to the cinema a lot.
(how often / you?) How often do you go to the cinema?
I go to work by bus.
(how / you?) How do you go to work?

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