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Vocabulary. Everyday routine.

spend time with family, pay the telephone bill, wash the dishes, empty the rubbish, make a telephone call, use a computer, cook, work, study, stay at home, hand–launder, clean, do your homework, go shopping, play with your children, walk the dog10

Exercise 1. Answer these questions:

1. Who gets up first in your house?

2. What time do you get up?

3. Do you have a computer at home?

4. What kind of computer programs do you use every day?

5. Who uses Power Point the most?

6. Who makes the most phone calls?

7. Whom do you phone most often?

8. Who pays the bills in your house?

9. Who usually does the cooking?

10. And who empties the rubbish?

11. How many evenings a week do you stay at home?

12. Who spends the most time in the house?

13. What is “every day routine” for you?

14. Who does shopping in your family?

Vocabulary. Activities for weekends.

wake up, get up early, go to bad late, stay in bed late, have a lie-in, have a nap, fall asleep, have breakfast/lunch/dinner, have a snack, have a picnic, get a take–away pizza, listen to the radio, watch TV, check your mails, check your emails, chat on the phone, do exercise, go to the gym, have a shower, go for a walk, go clubbing, do nothing, catch a bus/train, lie on the beach, meet some friends, have a date, walk the dog, do shopping, take a bath, read books, watch films, go to the theatre, go to the cinema, visit granny, play football/ basketball/ tennis/ volleyball/ badminton

Exercise 2. Ask other students these questions and answer, using the words above:

1. What is your favourite time of the day/week? Why?

2. What is your least favourite time of the day/week? Why?

3. What is a typical day for you?

4. What do you enjoy doing?

5. What do you hate doing?

6. What irritates you?