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Daily routines: telling the time and using prepositions

Learn to describe your daily routine, tell the time, and make plans in English using simple prepositions and practical phrases from a real article.

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Summary

Do you want to talk about your day in English? This lesson uses a real article to help you describe your daily routine. You'll learn how to tell the time and use important words to say when things happen.

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Vocabulary

You'll learn useful phrases for talking about your day, such as get ready for going out and take a break to rest. We also look at expressions like around [time] for approximate times and in a hurry when you need to be quick.

Grammar

The main grammar focus is prepositions of time: at, in, on. You will learn how to use these important words correctly to talk about specific times, days, and parts of the day.

Practical English

Practise making plans with a friend using common questions and responses. You'll learn how to ask Are you free on Saturday? and suggest times like Is 7 PM okay for you?, plus how to agree with That works for me.

Discussion

There is a speaking activity where you can discuss your own daily routine and make plans with a partner, using the new language from the lesson.

Reading

The lesson includes an interesting article about daily routines. You will read about different people's schedules and practise understanding key information.

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