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My Day - Daily Routine - Kids vocabulary - Learn English for kids - English educational video

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English Year 3: Get Smart - Module 2 (Every day)

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What do you usually do in the afternoon?

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What do you usually do in the evening?

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How much time do you usually spend on your homework?

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What do you usually do in the morning?

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Daily Activities! Learn how to Describe your Daily Routines in English, illustrated with pictures and examples. One of the most common topics of conversation in any language is to talk about your daily routine. When speaking with an English speaker, you are likely going to want to at least refer to your daily routine and there is a whole host of vocabulary related to this topic. Knowing these words and phrases is also excellent for listening to other people as they are likely to talk about their daily routines and you are going to want to be able to understand what they are saying.

Daily Routines

There are some key phrases and common verbs that are useful to learn in order to explain your day to another person.
Learn more with a big list of verbs in English.
Daily Activities List

Do the laundry

Hang the clothes

Iron the clothes

Make the bed

Go to bed

Wake up

Brush the teeth

Drive to work

Get home

Take a bath

Brush your hair

Surf the net

Play with friends

Go to school

Go shopping

Exercise

Wash the car

Get dressed

Go out with a friend

Take pictures

Play the guitar

Water the plant

Go for a walk

Work

Have breakfast

Have lunch

Have dinner

Make dinner

Fold the laundry

Surf the net

Feed the dog

Take a taxi

Wait for the bus

Paint the picture

Have a break (U.K) - Take a break (U.S)

Walk the dog

Take out the rubbish (U.S)

Sweep the floor

Rake the leaves

Read the news

Clean the window

Cut the grass

Do the dishes

Paint the house

Learn these daily activities words to enhance your vocabulary in English.

Talking about Your Daily Routines with Pictures

Do the laundry

I often do the laundry on Saturday morning.

Hang the clothes

You should hang the clothes when the sun shines.

Iron the clothes

My mom loves ironing the clothes.

Make the bed

We are taught to make the bed after getting up.
Vacuum the floor
I vacuum the floor once a week.

Go to bed

Go to bed late will have bad effect to our health.

Wake up

I often wake up at 6 o'clock in the morning.

Brush the teeth

The doctors advise us to brush the teeth twice a day.

Drive to work

My father sometimes drives to work instead of taking a bus.

Get home

It's time to get home.

Take a bath

Brush your hair

Surf the net

Play with friends

Go to school

Go shopping

Exercise

My father often stay up early in the morning and do exercise.
Put on makeup
Wash the car

Get dressed

Don't you think she ought to while we discuss it?

Go out with a friend

Take pictures

He brought her to our house before the dance so we could .

Play the guitar

Water the plant

Go for a walk

Work

A woman's work is never done.

Have breakfast

Have lunch

What time do you often have lunch?

Have dinner

Make dinner

Fold the laundry

The mother taught her son how to fold the laundry.

Surf the net

Nowadays, people spend most of their time surfing the net.

Feed the dog

Take a taxi

Wait for the bus

Paint the picture

Have a break (U.K) - Take a break (U.S)

Walk the dog

Take out the rubbish (U.S)

Sweep the floor

Rake the leaves

Read the news

Clean the window

Cut the grass

Who takes charge of keeping the weeds out of the front yard or ?

Do the dishes

Paint the house

Describing your Daily Activities | Daily Routines Pictures
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Daily Routines: Useful Words to Describe your Daily Activities

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Daily Activities! Learn how to Describe your Daily Routines in English, illustrated with pictures and examples. One of the most common topics of conversation in any language is to talk about your daily routine. When speaking with an English speaker, you are likely going to want to at least refer to your daily routine and there is a whole host of vocabulary related to this topic.

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English Vocabulary

For a simple list of daily routines, see our lesson about daily routines in English which is based upon the video above.

TEACHERS / PARENTS: We have a version of this chart that you can use with your students: Daily Routines in English Chart / ESL Flash Cards

Daily Activities at Home
What are some of the daily activities that you do at home?
I wake up at 7am every morning.
I press the snooze button five times every morning before I turn off the alarm and get up.
I have a cup of coffee and make breakfast. I usually read the newspaper while I have breakfast. My children like to have a shower after they have breakfast but I like to have a shower before I get dressed.
My wife brushes her long hair, and I have short hair so I comb my hair. How do you do your hair in the morning?
It is important to brush your teeth, and some women like to put make-up on.
After I have finished work, I go home to cook dinner. In my house I usually make dinner. The family eat dinner together at 7:30pm.
After dinner I make sure that my children do their homework, and then I chill out on the sofa and watch television.
On television I usually watch the News. My wife usually comes to tell me to take the rubbish out, or wash the dishes.
Our children feed the dog and the cat before they go to bed and I tell them to go to the bathroom too.
If I am sick I have to take my medication, but then I get into my pyjamas and set the alarm so I wake up in the morning.
The last things I do is lock the door, turn off the lights, and go to bed.

It doesn't take me long to fall asleep.

Daily Activities at Work
What are some daily activities that you do at work?
I go to work at 8.45am every morning.
I usually drive to work.
I always check my emails when I get to work, but I don't always reply to them immediately.
I take a taxi or a train if I have a lunch meeting. I never take the bus because it is too slow.
When I am at my desk I usually work on the computer, even during morning tea.
At 1pm most days I have lunch.
At 3pm we have afternoon tea,and that is when we usually talk and eat cake.
When you are in the office you probably have a lot of papers. It is important for you to file your papers, and so that you can find them again you need to organise your files.
When I work I have to make telephone calls. If an important issue happens I ask my secretary to organise a meeting.
Once a month I report to my boss, but maybe you have to report to your boss more often. I usually write a document that my boss can read.

Other Daily Activities

What are some other daily activities that you do?
I exercise at least three times a week.
I usually go to the gym before work, but sometimes I go after work.
I meditate every morning so that I feel less stressed during the day.

Weekly Activities

What are some weekly activities that you do?
I go grocery shopping once a week at the local supermarket.
My family does the housework together every Saturday morning.
I usually do the washing on Sunday morning and when the machine is finished I hang the clothes out to dry.
On Sunday morning we go to church, and if there is lots of noise coming from next door, sometimes we fight with the neighbour.
On Saturday night my parents stay at home and I go out with friends.
Even my friends that live at home call their parents each week.
Every evening, I water the garden.
I usually pay someone to wash the car, but my partner says I should do it, so sometimes I argue with my partner about that.
If we are angry at the neighbour, we seek vengeance by annoying his dogs.
I work in an important office, so I have to shine my shoes each day.
Sometimes we hire a movie, because we don't like to illegally download music and films. I make sure that I synchronise my iPod so I always have new music on it.
To get our shopping, we go to the mall in the car.
Last week I forgot to recharge my travel card, and I had to argue with a bus driver. I couldn't call the office because I forgot to recharge my cellphone!

Next Activity

Try our interactive quiz about Daily Routines.

For a list of daily routines and an updated version of this chart, see our lesson about daily routines in English.

English Teachers (and Parents)

Apart from the main chart, each daily routine / activity is on its own A4 size page and we have also included the following bonus routines for students going to school: I go to school, I have classes, I finish school.

Daily Routines English Lesson for Adults

Daily Routines Vocabulary explained in Spanish

Nuestra lección de vocabulario de las rutinas diarias en inglés explicada en español (con pronunciación):

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