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Talking about daily activities

I Talking About Daily Activities
1 Read and Observe

Adrian’s daily activities

 

Adrian is a high school student. He lives and studies in London. Every day, he wakes up at 6:30 a.m.

He usually goes to school on foot. He always finishes school at 2 p.m. In the afternoon, he often trains in his volley-ball club.

In the evening, he frequently spends two hours in private study. He rarely goes out in the evenin.

 

 

2 Learn
  1. 6:30 a.m: means 6:30 in the morning because the letters "a.m" stand for the Latin words "ante meridiem" in the meaning of "before midday/ noon/ twelve o'clock".

 

  1. 2 p.m: means 2 in the afternoon because the letters "p.m" stand for the Latin words "post meridiem" in the meaning of “after midday/12 o'clock/noon”.

 

  1. When we describe daily and weekly activities, we tend to use frequency adverbs to show how often we do the action. Pay attention to their meanings.

 

  1. Always = all times                           
  2. Generally / usually = most of the time           
  3. Frequently / often= repeatedly(many times)  
  4. Sometimes = now and then (from time to time)     
  5. Rarely / seldom = not very often                                   
  6. Never = not one time

 

3 Keep in mind

The synonyms

usually = generally

often = frequently

rarely = seldom

 

The opposites

always # never

4 Keep in mind

The position of frequency adverbs in a sentenceis between subject and verb.

  • I often wake up at 7 a.m.
  • He sometimes catches the bus.

 

The structure

 

Subject + adverb of frequency + verb + complement

However, we can start the sentence with « sometimes »

 

Sometimes, he goes hiking in the woods.

Exceptions:

 

Adverbs of frequency are always after the verb to be.

Subject + am/is/are + adverb of frequency + complement

  • I am often in private study.
  • We are usually in at the weekend.
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