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  • Hello, Nadia.

  • Hello, Robin.

  • This is a quick video about daily routines

  • Please tell us about your daily routine  using common English expressions

  • OK.

  • I wake up at 7:00 a.m.

  • I try to get dressed as fast as I can

  • so that I can make a nice cup of coffee

  • and relax before going to work.

  • I get to work at around 8:30,

  • where I'm an English teacher,

  • until about 4:30 in the afternoon.

  • After work,

  • I'll try to have some coffee with friends

  • and then I like to go to the gym.

  • I get home at around

  • 7:00 p.m. in the evening.

  • And then, I make myself a nice dinner

  • and also just relax a bit.

  • After that, I'll take a nice warm shower,

  • make sure my teeth are brushed

  • and I try to be in bed by 10:00 p.m.

  • That sounds like an interesting day

  • Thanks for sharing.

  • You're welcome.

  • When I say, "English expressions," you start.

  • OK.

  • Alright.

  • Hello, Nadia.

  • Hell, Robin.

  • You're going to say, "Hello," right?

  • Ya ya ya.

  • After I say, "Expressions," you start talking about your routine.

  • Oh, oh, oh. Gotcha, gotcha.

  • OK.

  • Hello, Nadia.

  • Hello, Robin.

Hello, Nadia.

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B1 nadia robin ya ya daily routine routine gotcha

Daily Routine in English | Listen to Nadia talk about her usual day

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    Summer posted on 2022/10/02
Video vocabulary

Keywords

routine

US /ruˈtin/

UK /ru:ˈti:n/

  • adjective
  • Happening or done regularly or habitually
  • Always the same; boring through lack of variety
  • Performed as part of a regular procedure rather than for a special reason.
  • Performed as part of a regular procedure rather than for a special reason.
  • Lacking excitement; ordinary or uninspired.
  • noun
  • Regular or habitual way of behaving or doing
  • A lack of excitement; a predictable and uninteresting course of events.
  • A sequence of instructions in a computer program that performs a specific task.
  • A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.
  • A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.
  • Series of actions that make up a performance
  • A set of established procedures, often in a specific context.
  • A set of actions, often traditional or regularly followed.
  • A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.
common

US /ˈkɑmən/

UK /'kɒmən/

  • noun
  • Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
  • A piece of open land for public use.
  • A piece of open land for public use.
  • Field near a village owned by the local community
  • adjective
  • Lacking refinement; vulgar.
  • Occurring, found, or done often; prevalent.
  • (of a noun) denoting a class of objects or a concept as opposed to a particular individual.
  • Without special rank or position; ordinary.
  • Shared; Belonging to or used by everyone
  • Typical, normal; not unusual
  • Lacking refinement; vulgar.
  • Found all over the place.
bit

US /bɪt/

UK /bɪt/

  • noun
  • A former coin worth 12.5 cents.
  • The basic unit of information in computing.
  • The basic unit of information in computing, representing a binary digit (0 or 1).
  • A mouthful of food.
  • Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • A particular thing or experience.
  • A person's contribution to an effort.
  • Small piece of something
  • A short period of time.
  • A very small amount of money.
  • A small piece or amount of something.
  • A small acting role or part in a performance.
  • The part of a tool that cuts or bores.
  • other
  • To do one's part.
  • Not at all.
  • verb
  • Past tense of 'bite'.
  • (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
  • adverb
  • Slightly; somewhat.
hell

US /hɛl/

UK /hel/

  • noun
  • Any place of pain and suffering
  • In some religions, the place where bad people are believed to go after death to be punished.
  • A very unpleasant or difficult experience.
daily

US /ˈdeli/

UK /'deɪlɪ/

  • adverb
  • Every day; happening or done each day.
  • Happening every day
  • noun
  • A newspaper that is published every day.
  • A newspaper that is printed every day
  • adjective
  • Happening or done every day; of or relating to each day.
quick

US /kwɪk/

UK /kwɪk/

  • adjective
  • Using very little time; moving far in little time
  • Moving or capable of moving with high speed; rapid.
  • Mentally sharp; intelligent.
  • Learning and understanding rapidly and easily
  • Done or occurring promptly or without delay.
  • Taking only a short time; brief.
  • Easily provoked or aroused; irascible.
  • noun
  • The sensitive flesh below the growing part of a fingernail or toenail.
interesting

US /ˈɪntrɪstɪŋ, -tərɪstɪŋ, -təˌrɛstɪŋ/

UK /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/

  • adjective
  • Arousing curiosity or interest; holding or catching the attention.
  • Arousing curiosity or interest; holding or catching the attention.
  • Taking your attention; making you want to know
  • Arousing or holding one's attention.
  • Unusual or different in a way that attracts attention.
  • Arousing curiosity or interest; engaging or attractive.
  • Arousing curiosity or interest; holding or catching the attention
  • Holding one's attention; fascinating.
  • Intellectually stimulating or appealing.
  • Used ironically to express disagreement or disbelief.
  • Remarkable or significant.
  • Engaging or thought-provoking
  • Out of the ordinary; unusual
  • adverb
  • In a way that arouses curiosity or interest.
  • verb
  • To make someone want to know about something
  • To persuade to do, become involved with something
fast

US /fæst/

UK /fɑ:st/

  • adjective
  • (of a color or dye) resistant to fading or running.
  • In a way that is difficult to move or change
  • Firmly fixed or attached.
  • Moving or able to move quickly
  • Showing time that is later than the actual time
  • other
  • To abstain from all or some kinds of food or drink, especially for religious reasons.
  • noun
  • Period of time when a person chooses not to eat
  • A period of abstaining from food.
  • adverb
  • With a great deal of speed
  • verb
  • To refuse food for a long time
start

US /stɑrt/

UK /stɑ:t/

  • other
  • Beginning of something in place or time
  • noun
  • First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • First opportunity to achieve something, e.g. a job
  • Sudden action or movement because you are scared
  • verb
  • To do, be or happen for the first time; begin
  • To turn something on
share

US /ʃɛr/

UK /ʃeə(r)/

  • noun
  • Part-ownership in a property, business or company
  • Part of a company you own, shown by a certificate
  • verb
  • To divide something between two or more people
  • To allow others to use your things equally
  • To give information, etc. to someone