This document discusses frequency adverbs and how they are used to describe how often an action occurs. It provides examples of common frequency adverbs like always, usually, often, sometimes, almost never, hardly ever, and never. It explains that frequency adverbs are placed before the main verb in present simple sentences. Other expressions of frequency include "how often" questions. Examples are given of using frequency adverbs with expressions of time like once, twice, daily, weekly, and yearly.

1. Frequency
Adverbs

2. What are Frequency Adverbs?
 We use frequency adverbs to
describe how often an action
happens.

3.  Always 100%
 Usually 90%
 Often 70%
 Sometimes 50%
 Almost never 15%
 Hardly ever 15%
 Never 0%

4. Examples:
-She usually goes to the supermarket.
-We sometimes play soccer
-I never go jogging
-They often comes by train
-I almost never watch TV
- Do you ever play sports?
- I sometimes go swimming

5. POSITION:
* We place the frequency adverbs before
the main verb in Present Simple
Examples :
- I always sleep until eleven o’clock
- My sister usually exercise
- Do you often get up early?

6. * Other expressions of frequency
 How often do you go to the cinema?
 How often do you exercise?
 How often do you study English?
How often do
does
I
you
he / she / it
we
they
verb ?
 How often…? To ask about the frequency
of an action. We place it at the beginning of
the question.

7. Examples:
- Peter plays soccer twice a week
- I eat fish once a month
- David travels to England once a year
once
twice
three times
four times…
a
day
week
month
year

8. Examples:
- Mary cooks every day
- I play tennis every Saturday
- My father watches a movie every night
every
evening / morning / night…
day / weekend…
Saturday / Monday…
week / year…

10. •1)get up at seven o’clock
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•2)exercise on weekends
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•3)speak English
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•4)study English at night
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•5) go to the gym
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•6)play tennis
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•7)watch TV before I go to bed
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•8)go to sleep early
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C. Use the frequency adverbs to write sentences about yourself.
Always - usually - often – sometimes –seldom - hardly ever - never

11.  Ask questions to your partner. Use this
expressions.
Get up early – read a book – go shopping - work out
go to the cinema– go jogging– study English – go bicycling
do aerobics– visit your friends – travel by bus – play soccer
For example: How often do you dance salsa?
I never dance salsa
How often do you send a mail?
I send a mail three times a week