Daily routine
Talking about your daily schedule
When does school finish?
wɛn dʌz skuːl ˈfɪnɪʃ
No, I get up immediately.
noʊ aɪ ɡɛt ʌp ɪˈmiːdiətli
I usually feel refreshed.
aɪ ˈjuːʒuəli fiːl rɪˈfrɛʃt
Sometimes, it's relaxing.
/ˈsʌmtaɪmz ɪts rɪˈlæksɪŋ/
No, it's often stressful.
noʊ, ɪts ˈɔːfən ˈstrɛsfəl
Yes, traffic is terrible.
jɛs, ˈtræfɪk ɪz ˈtɛrəbəl
Yes, I eat lunch at noon.
jɛs aɪ iːt lʌntʃ æt nuːn
I usually eat at my desk.
aɪ ˈjuːʒuəli iːt æt maɪ dɛsk
I set it for the morning.
aɪ sɛt ɪt fɔr ðə ˈmɔrnɪŋ
No, I usually don't work.
noʊ, aɪ ˈjuʒuəli doʊnt wɜrk.
Almost, just need my bag.
ˈɔːlmoʊst, dʒəst niːd maɪ bæg.
My workday finishes late.
/maɪ ˈwɜːrk.deɪ ˈfɪ.nɪ.ʃɪz leɪt/
Do you work on Saturdays?
[duː juː wɜːk ɒn ˈsætədeɪz]
I take a 30-minute break.
aɪ teɪk ə ˈθɜːrti ˈmɪnɪt breɪk
What time do you wake up?
wʌt taɪm duː juː weɪk ʌp
How long is your commute?
/haʊ lɔŋ ɪz jʊr kəˈmjut/
Are you hungry for lunch?
ɑːr juː ˈhʌŋɡri fər lʌntʃ
Do you use an alarm clock?
du ju juz ən əˈlɑːrm klɒk
Yes, I use my phone alarm.
jɛs aɪ juːz maɪ foʊn əˈlɑːrm
It takes about 30 minutes.
ɪt teɪks əˈbaʊt ˈθɜːrti ˈmɪnɪts
That takes about 30 minutes.
ðæt teɪks əˈbaʊt ˈθɜːrti ˈmɪnɪts
What transport do you use?
wʌt ˈtrænspɔːrt duː juː juːz
I answer emails and calls.
aɪ ˈænsər ˈiːmeɪlz ən kɔːlz
Do you have a lunch break?
du ju hæv ə lʌntʃ breɪk
I usually work until 5 PM.
aɪ ˈjuːʒuəli wɜːrk ənˈtɪl faɪv piːˈɛm
What do you do after work?
wʌt du ju du ˈæftər wɜrk
I usually have a sandwich.
aɪ ˈjuːʒuəli hæv ə ˈsænwɪtʃ
No, I prefer to eat alone.
noʊ aɪ pɹəˈfɜː tə iːt əˈloʊn
I enjoy my quiet evenings.
aɪ ɪnˈdʒɔɪ maɪ ˈkwaɪət ˈiːvnɪŋz
I turn off all the lights.
aɪ tɜːrn ɔːf ɔːl ðə laɪts
Yes, I don't set an alarm.
jɛs aɪ doʊnt sɛt ən əˈlɑrm
I enjoy cooking new meals.
aɪ ɪnˈdʒɔɪ ˈkʊkɪŋ nuː miːlz
Yes, I try to relax a lot.
jɛs, aɪ traɪ tə rɪˈlæks ə lɑt
I meet friends for coffee.
aɪ miːt frɛndz fər ˈkɑːfi
My alarm goes off at 6 AM.
ˈmaɪ ˈɔːl.əm ɡoʊz ɔːf æt ˌsiː ˈeɪ.ɛm.
Do you enjoy your commute?
də ju ɪnˈdʒɔɪ jʊr kəˈmjut
What are you doing after work?
wʌt ɑːr juː ˈduːɪŋ ˈæftər wɜːrk
I listen to calming music.
aɪ ˈlɪsən tu ˈkɑːlmɪŋ ˈmjuːzɪk
What are we having for dinner tonight?
wʌt ɑːr wi ˈhævɪŋ fɔːr ˈdɪnər təˈnaɪt
Yes, I take a quick shower.
jɛs aɪ teɪk ə kwɪk ˈʃaʊər
Yes, I put on light makeup.
jɛs aɪ pʊt ɒn laɪt ˈmeɪkˌʌp
I prefer a light breakfast.
aɪ prɪˈfɜːr ə laɪt ˈbrɛkfəst
My last class ends at 3 PM.
maɪ læst klæs ɛndz æt θriː piː ɛm
Yes, I pack my lunch daily.
jɛs aɪ pæk maɪ lʌntʃ deɪli
Do you eat with colleagues?
duː ju iːt wɪð ˈkɒliːɡz
Pizza is my favorite lunch.
ˈpiːtsə ɪz maɪ ˈfeɪvərɪt lʌntʃ
I enjoy making new recipes.
aɪ ɪnˈdʒɔɪ ˈmeɪkɪŋ nuː ˈrɛsəpiz
Yes, I change into pajamas.
jɛs, aɪ tʃeɪndʒ ɪntə pəˈdʒɑːməz.
Are your weekends relaxing?
ɑːr jʊər ˈwiːkˌɛndz rɪˈlæksɪŋ
Yes, I do grocery shopping.
jɛs aɪ duː ˈɡroʊsəri ˈʃɑːpɪŋ
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