Habits and Routines
A daily routine that means to get up and stand up from your bed
WAKE UP
What time is it?
1.- 9.30 am
2.- 10.00 pm
3.- 12.15 am
1.- It's nine thirty / It's half past nine in the morning
2.- It's ten o ' clock at night.
3.- It's a quarter past twelve
When do we use PRESENT SIMPLE?
We use Present Simple to talk about habits and routines.
1. Which adverb of frequency is synonym of normally?
2. Create a sentence using it.
1. Generally / Often / Frequently / Usually
2. I'm generally in class from nine to two o 'clock.
How often do you go to school?
I go to school from Monday to Friday.
I always go to school except Saturday and Sunday.
What is GET DRESSED?
It's the verb to say: Put your cloths on
What is the difference between:
- Quarter past
- Quarter to
“Quarter past” means 15 minutes after the hour.
Example: Quarter past four = 4:15
“Quarter to” means 15 minutes before the next hour.
Example: Quarter to five = 4:45
Write three sentences using the verb WASH in:
1. Affirmative
2. Negative
3. Interrogative
1. I wash my face two twice a day.
2. Mark doesn't wash his hands before have a snack.
3. Do you wash the vegetables to make the salad?
Which Adverbs of frequency means 10%?
Write an example with it.
SELDOM
Example: My best friend Ann doesn't seldom do exercise.
Transform this verbs into 3rd person singular:
- Go
- Try
- Play
- Have
- Goes
- Tries
- Plays
- Has
What is the difference between:
- HAVE DINNER
- HAVE LUNCH
- Have dinner is usually at the evening or at night, around 9pm in Spain.
- Have lunch is often in the afternoon, around 2pm i Spain.
Choose the correct answer: 10:05h
a) Ten o'clock
b) Five past ten
c) Ten past five
b) Five past ten
Transform this sentence into negative:
- Reachel usually takes a shower at night.
- Reachel doesn't usually take a shower at night.
What is an ADVERB OF FREQUENCY?
An Adverb of Frequency tell us HOW OFTEN an action takes place
Write correctly the next hour:
1. 8.15h
2. 6.45h
1. It's quarter past eight / It's eight fifteen.
2. It's quarter to six / It's forty five past six.
What is the difference between:
1. GET UP
2. WAKE UP
1. Get up is to stand up from your bed.
2. Wake up is to open the eyes in the morning.
True or False:
“Quarter to nine” is 8:45.
TRUE
Correct the error of the following sentences:
1. I go to bed late occasionally.
2. She hardly never gets to bed early.
3. My classmate John don't study always after class.
1. I occasionally go to bed late.
2. She hardly ever gets to bed early.
3. My classmate John doesn't always study after class.
Create a sentence using two adverbs of frequency.
I always study very hard for the English exams, so I usually get hight grades.
What do you study in the English Subject?
We study the vocabulary related to routines and habits; the present simple in affirmative, negative and interrogative; and the adverbs of frequency.
What is an habit or routine?
Something that you usually do in your daily life.
Facts that happen regularly.
Say the time in words:
4:40
It's twenty to four
Write the correct structure of a present simple tense and adverbs of frequency using:
1. VERB TO BE
2. MAIN VERB
Say two examples
1. Subject + Verb TO BE + Abv. Frequency + Complement.
Example: She is never late.
2. Subject + Adv. Frequency + Main Verb + Complement.
Example: Sean and Paul often study English in the afternoon.
Create two sentences in NEGATIVE using:
1. Verb TO BE and adverb of frequency.
2. MAIN VERBS and adverb of frequency.
1. She doesn't usually finish her homework, because she is very lazy.
2. I'm not always on time.
Explain me your daily routine.
I get up around 7 o'clock am, but I wake up at half past seven.
I have breakfast and I go to school. I'm in the school from 9 o'clock to 3 pm, then I go home to have lunch. In the afternoon, I usually go to gym and then I walk my dog, Dunna.
I have dinner around 9pm and, at night I watch a movie and then I go to bed.