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Routine

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Routine

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1.1. Waking Up

Ten Things in the morning

  • 1
    • wake up
    • get up
    • get out of bed
  • 2
    • drink some water
  • 2
    • brush my teeth
  • 3
    • wash my face
  • 4
    • go for a run
  • 5
    • take a shower/bath
  • 6
    • comb/do my hair
  • 7
    • do my makeup
    • put on my makeup
  • 8
    • get dressed
  • 9
    • eat breakfast
  • 10
    • go to school/work
What is your morning routine?
First, I wake up.
Then, I brush my teeth.
Then, I take a shower.
Last, I go to school.

1.2. Three Meals a Day

  • breakfast
  • lunch
  • dinner

When do you have/eat breakfast/lunch/dinner?

I eat/have breakfast (at 7:30)/(before class)/(in the (late) morning).
I eat/have lunch (at noon)/(in the (early) afternoon).
I eat/have dinner (right) after work.

I don't have breakfast.
I (usually) skip breakfast.
I have a snack in the afternoon.

What do you have for breakfast/lunch/dinner?

I have eggs and toast for breakfast.
I have (a salad)/(rice and veggies)/(fast food) for lunch.
I eat out for dinner.
  • flavor
    • sour
    • sweet
    • bitter
    • spicy
    • salty
    • savory
    • tangy
    • umami
  • mouthfeel
    • rich
    • creamy
    • crunchy
    • crispy
    • chewy
    • tender
    • juicy
    • oily
  • recommendations
    • authentic
    • must-try
    • top-notch
    • hip
    • go-to place
The flavors blent well. # blend (the meaning is mix)
There's a subtle sour flavor here.
Bland foods are good for our body.
Spicy foods are not good for our body.

This chocolate is really rich.
Where can I find a tender, juicy steak?
It's too chewy for me.

1.3. Sleep & Rest

When/(What time) do you go to bed/sleep?
When/(What time) did you go to bed/sleep yesterday/last night?

I go to bed/sleep at midnight.
I usually go to bed/sleep early, at 9pm.
I went to bed/sleep at 1am.
I went to bed/sleep very late, at 3am.

How did you sleep?

Great.
I slept well.

Not good.
Poorly.
I slept poorly.
I didn't sleep well.
  • sleepy
    • I'm sleepy.
  • tired
    • She's tired.
  • exhausted
    • They are exhausted.
You seem to sleep a lot.
You're always sleeping.
You are a heavy sleeper.
You're always exhausted / tired.

Rest

Need some rest.
Get some rest.
Rest well.
Take a rest.

Conversations

A: When did you go to bed?
B: I went to bed very late, at 3am.
A: Oh no! How did you sleep?
B: Poorly.

A: How do you feel?
B: I need some rest.
A: OK. Rest well!
B: Thank you.