A2 · ElementaryVocabulary 25 minutes

Vocabulary: daily routine

Lüğət: gündəlik iş rejimi

After this lesson you can

  • Can name and use common daily routine verbs and collocations (get up, have a shower, catch the bus).
  • Can describe a typical day in order using sequence words (first, then, after that, finally).
  • Can choose the correct verb in fixed collocations like do homework, make breakfast, take a break.

Explanation

Collocations

Some verbs go with certain nouns:

  • have: breakfast, lunch, a shower, a rest
  • do: homework, the shopping, the washing-up, exercise
  • make: breakfast, the bed, a phone call
  • take/catch: a shower, a break, the bus, the metro

Morning to night

wake up → get up → have a shower → get dressed → brush your teeth → have breakfast → leave home → go to work → have lunch → get home → cook dinner → relax → go to bed → fall asleep.

Wake up means you open your eyes; get up means you leave the bed. Say go home (no to).

Sequence words

First, then, after that, later, finally: First, I have a shower. Then I get dressed.

Azərbaycan dilində ətraflı izah

Söz birləşmələri (collocations)

İngilis dilində bəzi feillər müəyyən isimlərlə "cütləşir". Azərbaycan dilində "etmək" feili çox işlənir (duş etmək? yox, "duş qəbul etmək"; "ev tapşırığı etmək"), ingilis dilində isə fərqli feillər lazımdır:

havedomaketake / catch
have breakfast/lunch/dinnerdo homeworkmake breakfasttake a shower
have a showerdo the shoppingmake the bedtake a break
have a coffeedo the washing-upmake a phone callcatch the bus
have a restdo exercisemake teatake the metro

Qeyd: have a shower və take a shower hər ikisi düzgündür.

Səhər

wake up (oyanmaq) → get up (yataqdan qalxmaq) → have a shower → get dressed (geyinmək) → brush my teeth → have breakfast → leave home

Diqqət: wake up və get up fərqlidir. Oyanıb hələ yataqda qala bilərsiniz!

Gün və axşam

go to work/school → have lunch → finish work → get home → cook dinner → relax → go to bed → fall asleep

go home, get home, önlüksüz (✗ go to home).

Ardıcıllıq sözləri

First, ... Then, ... After that, ... Later, ... Finally, ... First, I have a shower. Then I get dressed. After that, I have breakfast.

Tipik səhvlər

  • ✗ I do a shower → ✓ I have/take a shower
  • ✗ I make my homework → ✓ I do my homework
  • ✗ I wash my teeth → ✓ I brush my teeth ("diş yumaq" birbaşa tərcümə olunmur)

Examples

  • I wake up at 6:30, but I get up at 7.

    Saat 6:30-da oyanıram, amma 7-də yataqdan qalxıram.

  • First, I have a shower. Then I get dressed.

    Əvvəlcə duş qəbul edirəm. Sonra geyinirəm.

  • My mum makes breakfast for the whole family.

    Anam bütün ailə üçün səhər yeməyi hazırlayır.

  • I catch the bus at 7:45.

    Saat 7:45-də avtobusa minirəm.

  • We usually take a break at eleven.

    Adətən saat on birdə fasilə veririk.

  • After dinner, my brother does the washing-up.

    Şam yeməyindən sonra qardaşım qab-qacağı yuyur.

  • I go to bed at 11, but I don't fall asleep quickly.

    Saat 11-də yatmağa gedirəm, amma tez yuxuya getmirəm.

Common mistakes

  • I make my homework in the evening.

    I do my homework in the evening.

    homework 'do' ilə işlənir.

  • I wash my teeth twice a day.

    I brush my teeth twice a day.

    Diş üçün 'brush' işlənir.

  • I go to home at six.

    I go home at six.

    home ilə 'to' işlənmir.

  • I do a shower every morning.

    I have a shower every morning.

    shower 'have' və ya 'take' ilə işlənir.

  • I dress up and go to school.

    I get dressed and go to school.

    Adi geyinmək = get dressed. 'dress up' bayram üçün və ya kostyum geyinmək deməkdir.

Vocabulary

alarm clock noun
a clock that makes a noise to wake you upzəngli saat“My alarm clock goes off at six.”
brush your teeth phrase
to clean your teeth with a toothbrushdişlərini fırçalamaq“Brush your teeth before bed.”
catch the bus phrase
to get on a bus in timeavtobusa minmək (çatmaq)“I have to catch the 8 o'clock bus.”
do the washing-up phrase
to wash plates, cups, etc. after a mealqab yumaq“Who does the washing-up in your house?”
get dressed phrase
to put on your clothesgeyinmək“She gets dressed after breakfast.”
make the bed phrase
to tidy the sheets and blanket on a bedyatağı yığışdırmaq“I make my bed every morning.”
relax verb
to rest and not worrydincəlmək, rahatlamaq“In the evening I relax and watch TV.”
take a break phrase
to stop working for a short timefasilə vermək“Why don't you take a break?”
wake up phrasal verb
to stop sleepingoyanmaq“I usually wake up before my alarm.”

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