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routine English, baby! Video Lesson

Date: Dec 10 2018

Themes: Pets, Time

Quote

1. Quote - Listen to the quote and guess what the slang means.

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“Today, I wanted to share my parakeets with you. Cleaning their cage is part of a daily routine for me.”

—Ebaby!’s Kat, speaking about her regular chores

2. Video - Watch the video before learning the definition.

Definition

1. Definition - Study the definition.

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regular way of doing things in a particular order, often repeated

2. Use - Learn how the slang is used.

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Today, like every day, Kat is cleaning out her parakeets’ cage. It is a normal part of her regular routine. Because they are animals, her birds need attention on a daily basis.

Routines can be daily, weekly, monthly, or just a little random. But when something is part of your routine, you do it regularly. You probably don’t even need to think much about it. What is a normal routine for you? Share an example of something you do on a daily basis!

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Examples

1. Examples - Hear some example sentences.

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“My morning routine is to wake up, take a shower, get dressed, eat a piece of toast, and drive to work.”

“Doing homework is part of my daily routine.”

“My dad has a crazy travel routine because he is always coming and going.”

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olivia901

United Kingdom

hi
Nice to meet your,
i saw your profile and am interested to know you more,looking forward to hear from you on my email
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01:16 PM Nov 12 2019 |

ahmadnadri

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

Learning is part of my routine .

07:41 PM Dec 10 2018 |

1 person likes this

TangJun815

TangJun815

China

feeding my two cats are part of my daily routine.

07:24 AM Dec 10 2018 |

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