Decide where these sentences go in the article.

A After the programme we always have breakfast and relax

B I often go shopping and have lunch with friends

C We usually have dinner quite early, at seven o’clock.

 

5 Decide if the sentences 1- 5 ‘Right’ (A) or ‘Wrong’ (B). If there is not enough information to answer ‘Right’ (A) or ‘Wrong’ (B), choose ‘Doesn’t say’ (C).

 

1 Good Morning Britain starts at seven o’clock and finishes at a quarter past ten.

A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say

 

2 Tanya Phillips likes her job very much.

A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say

 

3 Tanya Phillips and her husband don’t usually go out because Tanya goes to bed very early.

A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say

 

4 When Tanya’s husband gets home at half past five in the afternoon he cooks dinner.

A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say

 

5 Tanya gets to the studio at five o’clock in the morning every working day.

A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say

 

Write the questions the journalist asked Tanya to write the article about her working day.

Example: What time do you get up?

LISTENING

Write down words you associate with these jobs.

taxi driver drive ____________________________________

teacher _________________________________________

chef _________________________________________

musician _________________________________________

 

Decide who works these hours. Match letters a-d with the jobs in activity 7. Then write a sentence for each job.

Example:

He/she works from seven o’clock in the morning to two o’clock in the afternoon.

A from 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.

B from 8.15 p.m. to 2.00 a.m.

C from 10 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.

C from 10 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.

and from 6.45 to 11.00 p.m.

D from 8.00 p.m. to 6.15 a.m.

Listen to two people talking about their working day. Match the speakers with the jobs.

	Speaker 1	Speaker 2
Taxi driver
teacher
chef
musician

 

10 Listen again and match the sentences with the speakers. Complete the table. Tick the boxes Speaker 1, Speaker 2 or N/A (not applied) if the sentence does not apply to any speaker.

 

	Speaker 1	Speaker 2	N/A
1 On the nights we play I have a snack at home at 7 o’clock.
2 I leave the house at 9.40.
3 I prepare my lessons and correct pupil’s work in the evenings
4 We usually start playing at 9.00 but I always get to the club at 8.15 to get things ready.
5 My wife works in the mornings and she is usually at the house when I get home.
6 We usually play for an hour and a half, then we have a break.
7 We always have a snack and a drink.
8 I don’t go to work on Sundays and Mondays.
9 I get the bus at 8.30 and get to school at 9.50.
10 I get up at 8.00 most mornings and have a shower and a big breakfast with my wife.

 

You are going to hear Sam, who lives in London, talking about a typical day in his life. Look at the things he does. Before you listen, say which things you always, usually, sometimes and never do. Mark your answers in the table below. Put the letter Y (yourself) in the correct box.

	always	usually	sometimes	never	what time
go to a club
go to a party
do some work
have breakfast
have lunch
go to bed
have dinner in a restaurant
go to a concert
meet friends
play football
telephone a friend
go to work/school

Now listen and tick the things Sam does. Put the letter S (Sam) in the correct box.

13 Work in pairs. Answer the questions:

· What does Sam always, usually and sometimes do?

· At what time does he do these things?

 

VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

Read about Bobbi Brown’s weekends. Complete the text with the verbs.

 

gets up lives is loves works doesn’t work interviews starts

‘What’s free time?’ – says Bobbi Brown

Bobbi’s weekends

Bobbi Brown 1) lives in New Jersey. She 2) _____ thirty-four and 3) _____ for SKY TV in New York city. But she 4)_____ on weekdays, she only works at weekends. She 5) _______ famous people for an early morning news programme called The World This Weekend. On Saturdays and Sundays she 6) _____ at 3.00 in the morning because she 7) ________ work at 6.30! She 8) ______ her job because it is exciting.

 

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box in the correct form.

get go leave get up have work read

 

I (1)_____ at 8 o’clock most mornings and (2)_____ a shower and a big breakfast with my wife. My wife (3) ____ for work at 8.45 and I relax and (4)_____ the newspapers for half an hour. I (5) _____ the house at 9.40 and walk to work. I (6) ____ lunch at the restaurant at 2 o’clock and then I walk home. My wife (7)____ in the mornings and she is usually at the house when I (8) ____ home. In the afternoon I relax at home or go out to the park with my wife. At six o’clock I (9) _____ back to work and I (10) ____ home at 11 o’clock. I don’t go to work on Sundays and Mondays.

 

Put the adverbs in brackets in the correct position.

 

1 I get up at seven o’clock. (usually).

2 I do the ironing. (never).

3 She has a drink with friends. (often)

4 He goes to bed at eleven o’clock. (sometimes)

5 I’m asleep at midnight. (usually)

6 I’m up at five o’clock in the morning. (never)

 

Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.

Example:

1 Mary live in that house. Lives

2 Does Jeff tired?

3 Is your son work or is he a student?

4 Does Simon likes his English class?

5 Laurence come from Italy.

6 Do he want wine with his dinner?

7 He is not speak English.

 

PREPOSITIONS OF TIME

at: at seven o’clock at half past three at the weekend on: on Sunday on Tuesday on Monday morning from...to: from Monday to Friday from seven to nine o’clock