Talking about Daily Routines
- Hi, Mark! I’m so glad you came over!
- Hi Nicole! How are you?
- I’m fine, thanks. And you?
- I’m great!
- Let’s sit on the swing and talk. I want to know you better.
- OK.
- I’m so glad you moved here. So tell me about yourself. What’s your typical day like?
- Uhh, well usually all my days are very busy, with lost of activities.
I get up at 7:45, because my school only starts at 9.
I go to the bathroom, I wash my face and brush my teeth.
I have breakfast with my family at around 8:15. We
usually have boiled eggs, milk with toast, butter and
jam.
We all leave home at 8:40. My parents drive me and
my little sister to school and then they go to work.
I have lunch at cafeteria, at about 12:30.
I leave school at 2 pm. I take the bus and go to a sport
center where I play basketball.
- Basketball that songs awesome!
I am very passionate about basketball. One day I would like to
play for my local team.
At about 4 pm I finally get home.
I eat a snack and watch TV.
At around 6 o’clock, I do my homework.
I have dinner with my family at around 7 pm.
- How do you like to relax in the evening?
Well, I usually play the guitar. My little sister loves
to dance on my music.
…I chat with my friends for a while,
… or I play computer games.
Then I take a bath …
At 10 o’clock, I turn off the lights and go to bed.
- What about the weekends?
On weekends, I like going to the movies with my friends.
or I go cycling with my family. We have so much fun
together.
- What about you? What’s your typical day like?
My day starts at 7 am.
I go to the bathroom and take a shower.
I have breakfast just with my dad.
My mom leaves home earlier.
Then I go to school by bus.
I have lunch at 1 pm at the school cafeteria.
After I finish school, I go straight home.
I do my homework at 3 pm.
At 5 pm I go to a dance club where I take dance
classes. I am crazy about dance.
I have dinner with my family at around 7:30 pm.
Then I help my mom with the dishes.
After that, I go to my room and chat online with my friends.
Before going to sleep I like reading.
- What kind of books do you like to read?
- I prefer mysteries, fantasy, and science fiction.
I turn off the lights at 10:30.
- What do you usually do on weekends?
Well, sometimes, we visit my grandparents..
Other times, we go camping, when the weather is
warm. I love sleeping in a tent, don’t you?
- Yes I do too!
Other weekends, we just go shopping.
It seems we have much in common. It was so nice
talking to you. I have to go now. I am going fishing
with my grandpa.
- Thanks for coming over.
- You should pay us a visit, too and meet my little
sister. She is very funny.
- I would love to, of course.
Thanks for inviting me.