2015-11-10 Writing: daily routine paragraphs

Greg Malivuk
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School will be closed: November 26 and 27, December 25-31, January 1-3
(There will be school on Thursday, December 24, and then again on Monday, January 4.)
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What is your favorite day of the week? Why?
p. 70 - read about Karl’s Fridays (and answer the questions below)
Karl’s Fridays are always busy days.

Karl feels tired.
Fridays are tiring.
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p. 71 - read about Tomiko’s Saturdays (and answer the questions below)
oversleep = sleep too much
sleep in = sleep late because you don’t have to do anything early
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p. 71 - complete the sentences (at the top and bottom of the page) with the verbs and adverbs from the paragraphs.
3 a works
  b gets
  c puts
  d has
4 a always (100% of Saturdays, every Saturday)
  b Sometimes (not 0%, not 100%)
  c usually (more than 50%, but not 100%)
  d often (more than “sometimes”)
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I often check my email. = 10 or more times each day
I often work late. = 2 or 3 times each week
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p. 72 - phrasal verbs
I get a lot of email. = receive
I get up at 7. = stand up and leave my bed
I get in to work at 9. = arrive
I get back at 5:30. = return (home from work, for example)

Practice 1B
1 dress up
2 stay up
3 go out (stay in = stay at home for the evening)
4 eat out (eat in = eat a meal at home)
5 sleep in
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Homework: p. 73 practice 2A - choose the correct order for the sentences