EVERYDAY THINGS(47) ENGLISH VOCABULARY FOR ELEMENTARY

ENGLISH VOCABULARY FOR ELEMENTARY

EVERYDAY THINGS(47)

A	THINGS WE DO EVERY DAY
B	SOMETIMES I …
C	EXPRESSIONS A: How often do you go out / watch a film? B: Three or four times a week. A: What time do you get up / go to work? B: At 7 o’clock normally. A: How do you go to work? B: Usually by bus / train / car. (See also Unit 38: Have / had / had and Unit 41: Make / made / made.) COMMON MISTAKES We say I usually get up at 8 o’clock, but today I got up at 8.30. [NOT I used to / I’m used to get up at 8 o’clock.]

Exercises

47.1	What do they usually do? 1 ____He listens to the radio every morning________. 2 She w__________________ (every Saturday 3 He c__________________ (every weekend 4 He w__________________ (every evening 5 She g__________________ (every Sunday
47.2	Ask questions. Topic Question Answer 1 get up What time do you get up? 7.30, usually. 2 go for a walk How _______________ Every Saturday. 3 go to work How _______________ By train. 4 have dinner When _______________ At about 7 o’clock usually. 5 come home from work How _______________ I normally walk home. 6 phone your best friend How _______________ Two or three times a week. 7 clean your room When _______________ On Saturday morning usually. 8 have a shower What _______________ Usually at about 11 pm.
47.3	Complete the sentences about yourself. 1 I usually wake up at _________________ 2 I go to the bathroom and have _________________ 3 I usually have _________________ for breakfast. 4 I go to work by _________________ 5 I usually have a cup of tea / coffee at _________________o’clock. 6 I usually come home at _________________ 7 I usually _________________ dinner at _________________ o’clock. 8 In the evenings I normally _________________ or _________________ 9 Sometimes I _________________ one or two emails or _________________ to the radio. 10 I usually_________________ to bed at _________________

ANSWER KEY

47.1	2	She washes (the / her) clothes every Saturday.
	3	He cleans the house / his flat every weekend.
	4	He watches TV / television every evening.
	5	She goes for a walk every Sunday.

47.2	possible questions
	2	How often do you go for a walk?	6	How often do you phone your best friend?
	3	How do you go to work?	7	When do you clean your room?
	4	When do you have dinner?	8	What time do you have a shower?
	5	How do you come home from work?

47.3	Possible answers
	1	I usually wake up at 7 o’clock.
	2	I go to the bathroom and have a shower.
	3	I usually have tea and toast for breakfast.
	4	I go to work by car.
	5	I usually have a cup of coffee at 11 o’clock.
	6	I usually come home at about 6 pm.
	7	I usually make dinner at 7 o’clock.
	8	In the evenings I normally watch TV or go for a walk.
	9	Sometimes I write one or two emails or listen to the radio.
	10	I usually go to bed at 11 o’clock.