Daily Habits (M1a)

Daily Habits (M1a)

Introductie

Welcome to this digital English lesson!

 

In this lesson, you’ll learn to describe your daily routine in English.

 

You will:

- Learn English words for everyday habits

- Use the present simple tense correctly

- Write a short paragraph about your own daily routine

 

Work quietly on your own. You may use earbuds. Complete all steps in order.

Voorkennis ophalen

Think about your morning.

Questions:

  • What do you do first in the morning?

  • What time do you go to school?

  • When do you do your homework?

 

 

 

Uitleg

Daily Habits Vocabulary

English Dutch
wake up wakker worden
brush teeth tanden poetsen
take a shower douchen
get dressed aankleden
eat breakfast ontbijten
go to school naar school gaan
do homework huiswerk maken
go to bed naar bed gaan

Present Simple Tense

We use the present simple for habits and routines.

Form:

  • I/You/We/They + verb → I go to school

  • He/She/It + verb + s → She eats breakfast

Examples:

  • I brush my teeth in the morning.

  • He goes to bed at 10 o’clock.

  • We walk to school together.

 

 

Onder begeleiding oefenen

​​​​​​Put the correct word (in the right form) on the given paper:

1 - 19

  • We __________ (not have) lunch at school.

  • My brother __________ (go) to bed very late.

  • They __________ (play) football on Saturdays.

  • Tom __________ (not like) vegetables.

  • Do you __________ (watch) TV after dinner?

  • My mother __________ (cook) dinner every evening.

  • What time __________ she __________ (leave) the house?

  • I __________ (always/do) my homework after school.

  • He __________ (not go) to school by bike.

  • Sarah __________ (read) a book before sleeping.

  • When do you __________ (eat) breakfast?

  • He __________ (study) English twice a week.

  • We __________ (not clean) our room every day.

  • The dog __________ (bark) when it sees strangers.

  • Do your friends __________ (come) to your house often?

  • My dad __________ (drive) to work in the morning.

  • I __________ (not play) computer games on weekdays.

  • What time __________ you __________ (wake) up on Sundays?

  • She usually __________ (walk) to school, but today she takes the bus.

Zelfstandig oefenen

Goal: Write a short paragraph about your own daily routine using what you learned.

Instructions:

  • Write a short paragraph of at least 7 sentences

  • Use the present simple tense (example: I get up at 7 o’clock.)

  • Include daily routine vocabulary from the lesson

  • Make sure your sentences are clear and in the correct order (morning → evening)

Support Levels:

Beginner:
Use sentence starters and write one sentence per line:

  • I wake up at…

  • I brush my teeth at…

  • Then I…

  • After school, I…

  • In the evening, I…

  • I have dinner at…

  • I go to bed at…

Intermediate:

  • Add time words (first, then, after that, before, finally)

  • Use linking words to create a flow in your paragraph

Advanced:

  • Include what you like or don’t like about your routine

  • Try using adverbs of frequency (always, usually, sometimes, never)

 

Make sure it is at least 7 complete sentences in English!

 

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    Brahim Ben Mohand Ben Mohand
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    2025-05-26 11:12:21
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