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Daily Routines and Telling Time

The document discusses vocabulary related to telling time and daily routines, including the parts of an analog clock, different types of clocks throughout history, terms used to state the hour both formally and informally, and a list of common daily activities with the phrases used to discuss when they occur. Examples of daily routines are provided that include activities like waking up, eating meals, hygiene, work, school, chores, leisure activities, and sleep. Questions are presented that can be used to ask someone about the specific times they perform certain daily tasks.

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Daily Routines and Telling Time

The document discusses vocabulary related to telling time and daily routines, including the parts of an analog clock, different types of clocks throughout history, terms used to state the hour both formally and informally, and a list of common daily activities with the phrases used to discuss when they occur. Examples of daily routines are provided that include activities like waking up, eating meals, hygiene, work, school, chores, leisure activities, and sleep. Questions are presented that can be used to ask someone about the specific times they perform certain daily tasks.

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Vocabulary

Daily routine and the clock


The clock
It’s a tool used to measure the time. This are the parts of the clock.
Minute lines
Minute hand

Second hand

Hour hand

Hour numbers
Clocks everywhere
There are different types of clocks, some of them with historical meanings.
These days we just use analogical and digital clocks.

Sundial.
Sand clock. Cuckoo clock. Pocket watch.
(Sondaiol)
(Sand clock) (Cuucuu clock) (Pocket uatch)

Alarm clock. Watch. Clock. Digital clock.


(Alarm clock) (Uatch) (Clock) (Diyital clock)
Asking the hour
What's the time?

What time is it? (American)

Have you got the right time?

What time do you make it? (British) It’s / It is


What time do you have?

Can you tell me the time?

Can you give me the time?


The hour terms
More formal Less formal
Example It's... It's...
3.00 three o'clock three
3.02 just gone three o'clock three oh two
3.03 three minutes past three three oh three
3.05 five past three three oh five
3.09 nine minutes past three three oh nine
3.10 ten past three three ten
3.15 a quarter past three three fifteen
3.20 twenty past three three twenty

3.21 twenty-one minutes past three three twenty-one

3.25 twenty-five past three three twenty-five


3.30 half past three three thirty
3.35 twenty-five to four three thirty-five
3.40 twenty to four three forty
3.45 a quarter to four three forty-five
3.50 ten to four three fifty
3.55 five to four three fifty-five
3.57 three minutes to four three fifty-seven
3.58 nearly four o'clock three fifty-eight
4.00 four o'clock four
At what time do you …?
Wake up?

Have lunch?

Brush your teeth?

Go to school?
I … at …
Watch T.V.?
I … on ...
Do the laundry?

Go to bed?
Morning Afternoon
(morning) (afternun)

Parts of the day


(ifnin) (nait)

Evening Night
The day
Early = In the early morning I work out
(eerli)

Late = The party starts late at night


(leit)
The daily routine
Wake up Get up Brush the teeth
(ueik op) (guet op) (brosh de tith)

Brush the hair Have breakfast Go to school


(brosh de jeir) (jaf breikfast) (Gou tu scul)
The daily routine
Go home Do the homework Have lunch
(gou jom) (do de jomwork) (jaf lonch)

Play with friends Clean the house Take a bath / shower


(plei with frends) (cliin de jaus) (teik a bad / shauer)
The daily routine
Take a nap Watch T.V.) Read a book
(teik a nap) (Uatch tivi) (riid a buk)

Have dinner Go to bed Go to sleep


(jaf diiner) (gou to bed) (gou tu sliip)
The daily routine
Go to work Excersice / Work out Set the table
(gou to work) (exersais / work aut) (set de teibol)
Get dressed Go buy groceries Play an instrument
(guet drest) (gou bai groseris) (plei an instrument)
Take the bus
(teik de bos) Meet with friends Practice a sport
Cook / prepare fod (mit with frends) (practis a sport)
(Cuk / priper fud)
Watch a movie Surf in the Internet
Rest
(uatch a muvi) (sorf in de internet)
(rest)
Go shopping Make the bed Call someone
(gou shopin) (meik de bed) (col somuan)

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