Daily routines-2009 (1)
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1. The document discusses the use of the present simple tense and frequency adverbs when talking about daily routines and habits. 2. It provides examples of using the present simple for things done regularly as well as facts that are generally true, and thoughts and feelings in the present. 3. Frequency adverbs like always, often, usually are generally used with the present simple to indicate how often something occurs, and the position of these adverbs in sentences is explained.
Daily routines-2009 (1)
- 1. Use ? You use the Present Simple when you want to talk about something you do regularly. “I usually catch the bus.” Form ? To talk about facts that are generally true. ? My father wakes me up at 7 o?clock “The sun rises every day.” ? I wake up at 8 o’clock ? You can also use the present simple when you want to talk ? Does my father wake me up? about your thoughts and feelings at the present moment. ? Do I wake up at 8 o’clock? “I don't want to feel as if you don't like me.” ? My father doesn't wake me up. ? I don't wake up at 7 o’clock. Use Position Form We usually put these adverbs: Always, often, usually, ? They indicate how ? Before full verbs: drive, say, feel. sometimes, frequently, seldom, often something He always goes to school at 8 o’clock up 1. Wake every day, once a week, occurs and are Adverb + verb2. Get up generally… generally used with 3. Take a shower ? After the verb be. “I often dance and do a show.” Present Simple. 4. Brush (my teeth His father is sometimes tired in the evening. 5. Wash (my) face Be + adverb 6. Shave 7. Dry (my) hair 8. Brush (my) hair 9. Comb (my) hair 10. Put on make up 11. Take a bath 12. Get dressed 13. Have breakfast 14. Go to work 15. Go back home 16. Get undressed 17. Cook 18. Have lunch 19. Have dinner 20. Drink 21. Watch TV 22. Go to bed 23. Sleep
- 2. ? Write the frequency adverbs in the right place : 1. She is happy (usually) ______________________________________ 2. He makes his bed. (always) __________________________________ 3. She wakes up at seven. ( often) _______________________________ 4. I study on Saturdays. (never) _________________________________ 5. She goes to school by bus. (never) ____________________________ ? Fill in the blanks with the correct form (Present Simple) of the verbs in brackets. 1. Mary __________ (go) to the bathroom and __________ (wash) her face. 2. __________ she __________ breakfast for her and her brother? (prepare) 3. Everyday Mark __________ (take) his dog for a walk in the park. 4. __________they __________ to school every day? (go) 5. Kevin sometimes __________ lost in Lisbon . (get) 6. __________ Susan __________ the piano? No, she __________. She __________ the guitar. (play) 7. Mary __________ (watch) TV before dinner. 8. I always __________ (get up)at 7 o?clock ? Using the present simple and frequency adverbs write about your daily routine. _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________
- 3. 1. wake up 2. Get up 3. Take a shower 4. Brush (my teeth 5. Wash (my) face 6. Shave 7. Dry (my) hair 8. Brush (my) hair 9. Comb (my) hair 10. Put on make up 11. Take a bath 12. Get dressed 13. Have breakfast 14. go to work 15. go back home 16. Get undressed 17. Cook 18. Have lunch 19. Have dinner 20. Drink 21. Watch TV 22. go to bed 23. Sleep