Basic English Course 1

Unit 4: Everyday Life

By the end of this unit, you will be able to describe typical mornings, daily routines, sports routines, and healthy life activities.

Sessions 10-11Daily routinesFrequencyHealthy habits

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Learning Outcome

By the end of this unit, you will be able to describe typical mornings, daily routines, sports routines, and healthy life activities.

Routines

A Typical Morning

Use simple present verbs to describe what you do every day.

I wake up at 6:00.Use at for clock time.

I listen to music.Use base verbs after I/you/we/they.

Do you practice sports?Yes, I do. / No, I do not.

What do you do in the morning?I take a shower and have breakfast.

Frequency

Add frequency words to explain how often activities happen.

How often do you go to the gym?I go twice a week.

What sport do you practice?I practice soccer.

I usually study at night.Usually means most days.

I never run in the morning.Never means zero times.

Teacher's Tip

Frequency words usually go before the main verb: I usually study.

Practice Connection

After studying this unit, go to Practice Lab for a grammar and conversation activity, then complete the listening comprehension task.