Learning English Through Daily Activities: Household, Work, and Study
Welcome to Part 2 of our daily activities lesson! This session expands on the vocabulary and phrases you use in your everyday life. Focusing on household chores, pet care, work, and education, this lesson is perfect for beginners looking to enhance their English communication skills in practical settings.
What You'll Learn:
- Vocabulary related to common daily tasks like cleaning, studying, and commuting.
- How to construct simple sentences for everyday scenarios.
- Practical phrases to talk about your daily routine.
Descriptions and Examples of daily activities and routines
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Clean the apartment/clean the house: To tidy and clean your living space.
- "Every Saturday, I clean the house."
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Wash the dishes: To clean plates, glasses, and cutlery after eating.
- "After dinner, we wash the dishes."
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Do the laundry: To wash the clothes.
- "I do the laundry on Sundays."
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Iron: To remove wrinkles from clothes using a heated iron.
- "I iron my shirts before going to work."
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Feed the baby: To give food to a baby.
- "She feeds the baby at 6 PM."
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Feed the cat: To give food to the cat.
- "Every morning, I feed the cat."
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Walk the dog: To take the dog for a walk.
- "He walks the dog before breakfast."
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Study: To learn about a subject, usually at school or university.
- "I study for two hours every night."
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Go to work: To leave home to go to your job.
- "She goes to work at 8 AM."
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Go to school: To leave home to attend school.
- "Children go to school during the week."
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Drive to work: To use a car to go to your job.
- "He drives to work every day."
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Take the bus to school: To use the bus as transportation to school.
- "Many students take the bus to school."
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Work: To do your job.
- "I work from 9 AM to 5 PM."
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Leave work: To go out of your workplace at the end of the day.
- "I leave work at 6 PM."
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Go to the store: To visit a shop to buy things.
- "On Fridays, I go to the store for groceries."
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Come home/Get home: To return to your house.
- "I usually get home by 6:30 PM."
Key Phrases to Remember about daily activities
- Clean the apartment, Wash the dishes, Do the laundry, Iron, Feed the baby, Feed the cat, Walk the dog, Study, Go to work, Take the bus to school, Work, Go to school, Leave work, Drive to work, Go to the store, Come home/Get home.