The Daily Dose English - Episode 7 - My Daily Routine transcript

Hello everyone. Welcome back to the Daily Dose English. I'm Lisa, your English teacher. >> And I'm Peter, your friend who's learning English. >> Today, we're going to talk about something you do every single day, your daily routine. >> Oh, yes. I have a routine every day. But sometimes it's not the same on weekends. >> That's true for many people. So today, we'll talk about what we do on weekdays and what we do on weekends.

Ready? >> Ready, Lisa. Let's start. >> So Peter, what time do you usually get up? >> I usually get up at 7:00 in the morning. >> 7:00, nice. And what's the first thing you do? >> The first thing I do is brush my teeth. Then I wash my face. >> Good. Do you take a shower in the morning? >> Sometimes. If I feel sleepy, I take a shower. It helps me wake up. >> Great idea. After that, what do you do next? >> I eat breakfast. >> What do you usually have for breakfast? >> I like bread and eggs.

Sometimes I eat fruit or drink coffee. >> Yum. I usually eat oatmeal with banana, and I always drink tea. >> You love tea, right? >> Yes, I do. It's part of my routine. Now listeners, repeat after us. I get up at 7:00. >> I get up at 7:00. >> Good. I brush my teeth. >> I brush my teeth. >> Nice job. What do you do after breakfast, Peter? >> I go to work. I start work at 9:00. >> What do you do at work? >> I work in an office.

I write emails, have meetings, and talk with my team. >> Sounds busy. When do you have lunch? >> I usually have lunch at 12:30. >> What do you eat for lunch? >> I eat rice, vegetables, and chicken. Sometimes I have noodles. >> Oh, I love noodles. How long is your lunch break? >> About 1 hour. After lunch, I sometimes go for a short walk. >> That's great for your health. >> Yes, it helps me relax before I go back to work. >> When do you finish work? >> Around 5:30. >> That's a long day.

What do you do after work? >> After work, I go home. I feel tired, but happy. >> Let's practice again. Repeat after me. I start work at 9:00. >> I start work at 9:00. >> I have lunch at 12:30. >> I finish work at 5:30. >> So, Peter, what's your evening routine? >> I usually get home around 6:00. Then, I take a shower and rest for a bit. >> Do you cook dinner? >> Yes, I like cooking. I usually make pasta or soup. >> That's nice.

I also love cooking dinner after work. It's relaxing. >> True. After dinner, I sometimes watch TV or read a book. >> Do you watch English shows? >> Yes, I watch English shows to practice listening. >> Great strategy. What time do you go to bed? >> I usually go to bed at 11:00. >> That's a good time, not too late. >> Yeah, if I sleep early, I feel fresh the next day. >> Now, everyone listening, let's repeat. I cook dinner. >> I cook dinner. >> I watch TV. >> I go to bed at 11. >> Okay, Peter.

What about your weekends? >> Ah, weekends are different. I wake up late, around 9:00 or 10:00. >> I think many people do that. What do you do after you wake up? >> I make breakfast, maybe pancakes. Then I clean my room. >> That's productive. >> After that, I sometimes meet my friends. >> What do you do with your friends? >> We go to a cafe or watch a movie. >> Sounds fun. >> Yes. In the evening, I call my family and talk with my parents. >> That's very sweet, Peter.

Family time is important. Repeat after me. I meet my friends. >> I meet my friends. >> I go to a cafe. >> I call my family. >> Okay. Let's review what we learned today. >> Yes. Today, we talked about our daily routine. >> Right. In the morning, get up, brush teeth, have breakfast. >> At work, start at 9:00, have lunch at 12:30, finish at 5:30. >> In the evening, take a shower, cook dinner, watch TV, go to bed at 11:00. >> And on wake up late, meet friends, and call family. >> Perfect. >> So, I think I can describe my day in English now. >> That's the goal. >> Thank you, Lisa. >> You're welcome, Peter.

All right, everyone. That's it for today's episode of The Daily Dose English. >> Thank you for listening. >> Don't forget to practice speaking and repeat the words every day. >> Because learning a language is all about daily practice. >> That's right. >> See you next time on the Daily Dose English.