Things people do on a regular basis + some frequency adverbs.

1. The Daily Routine

2. Things people do day after day
Do the dishes
Do the homework

3. Routines for the days of the week.
On weekdays people go to work or to
school. So, they have to keep time and
get organised so that they do
everything they need to or plan to do.

4. It’s seven o’clock.
James wakes up.
He goes to nursery
school
every morning.
7:00

5. It’s quarter past seven.
Helen always
brushes
her teeth before
her shower.
7:15

6. It’s twenty past seven.
7:20
Bobby is a baby. His
mother gives him a
bath. He likes to
take a bath in the morning.

7. It’s half past seven.
Then, she takes a
shower. She never
takes her shower
before her baby’s bath.
7:30

8. It’s half past seven.
At the same time,
John shaves his face.
7:30

9. It’s quarter to eight.
Peter and his wife
often go jogging
together.
7:45

10. It’s quarter past eight.
Sometimes Janet
has breakfast at
home.
8:15

11. Some people don’t
make the bed. They
never make the bed.

12. It’s half past eight.
Lots of people go to
work by train.
8:30

13. It’s half past eight.
Many students go to
school on the school
bus.
8:30

14. From nine o’clock to half past one
Students have lessons
all morning.
9:00 -13:30

15. It’s ten thirty.
10:30
Sarah usually has a
coffee break in the
middle of the morning.

16. It’s ten thirty.
10:30
People often have
meetings at work.

17. It’s half past one.
13:30
Students have lunch
in the canteen.

18. It’s half past one.
13:30
John Stewart is a bank
clerk. He often has
lunch in the restaurant.

19. Between four and five o’clock.
16:00 – 17:00
Between four and five o’clock,
the children watch the
cartoons on TV.

20. It’s five o’clock.
17:00
The Dining Room by Paul Signac (c.1887)
People have a light snack
in the afternoon,
sometimes called the 5
o’clock tea.

21. After school.
14:00 – 18:00
After school, some children
play computer games.

22. After school.
14:00 – 18:00
Some teens listen to music.

23. It’s five o’clock.
17:00
Linda is a good student. She always
does her homework when she
comes home from school.

24. It’s half past five.
17:30
Lilian always walks her
dog after work.

25. 18:25
It’s 25 past six.
Afterwards she goes jogging.
She enjoys jogging in the
evening.

26. 17:50
It’s ten to six.
John usually has a beer in
the pub after work.

27. 17:50
It’s ten to six.
Will takes his daughter to
play in the park three times
a week.

28. 19:00
It’s seven.
The Joneses usually cook
dinner together.

29. It’s eight o’clock.
20:00
At the restaurant, the
waitresses lay the table for
a banquet.

30. It’s eight o’clock.
20:00
Mary and Peter seldom have
dinner at home. They like to
eat at her parents’.

31. It’s nine o’clock.
21:00
Mary and Peter always go to
the cinema on Friday nights.

32. It’s nine o’clock.
21:00
Charley puts on his pyjamas
to prepare for bed.

33. It’s nine o’clock.
21:00
It’s time for bed. Peter never
goes to bed late.

34. It’s nine o’clock.
21:00
Good night. Sleep tight.