COVID-19 and Its Impact On Our Family: Activity 1 My New Routine

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COVID-19 and its impact

on our family Activity 1 My new routine

LET’S SELF-ASSESS!

¿Cuánto sabes comunicar sobre tu diaria en inglés? Marca con una “X” donde creas conveniente.
Aquí no hay respuestas correctas o incorrectas, lo importante es que seas honesta/o contigo misma/o
al responder.
1-. Wake up
3-. Eat lunch x
2-. Take a shower x
x

LET’S OBSERVE AND READ!

OBSERVE - EXERCISE 1
Circle the activities you can do during the lockdown. Foll ow the example:
OBSERVE - EXERCISE 2
Put the images in chronological order, from morning to evening. Follow the example:
READ
Read the text about Ali and his new routine.

LET’S UNDERSTAND! UNDERSTAND

EXERCISE 1 
Complete Ali’s schedule with the correct times according to the text. Follow the example:

1-. Wake up at 7 o´clock in the morning to make breakfast for my family.


2-. Study on the computer at 8:15 a.m.
3-. Exercise from 11 o´clock to 11:20 a.m.
4-. Clean the house with my grandma from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
5-. Rest from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
6-. Play card from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
7-. Eat dinner at 7 o'clock.
Activity 2 Do it yourself - D.I.Y.

UNDERSTAND

EXERCISE 2
Write the name of the person in Ali’s family who said each sentence. Follow the example:

Malik – Fatima – Zara – Ali

Zara Fatima

Ali Ali

LET’S PRACTISE! PRACTISE

EXERCISE 1
Complete the following paragraph using “at” and “on”. Follow the example:

takes – On – at – talk – at – 8 o’clock -


Hello! I’m Ruben! My new routine? Well, I wake up at
(1)During
Hi! I’m Dina! 6 o’clock every morning.
the lockdown, my mom and I have a different routine.
On (2) Mondays and Tuesdays, I clean the kitchen,
My motherand and on
I wake
(3)up (1) at 7 a.m. every day to have breakfast together. At (2) 8 o´clock,
she starts to work in the living room while I study in my room.
Thursdays and Fridays I exercise at (4) 10 a.m.
My mom
On (3) Tuesdays, getscleans
my mom up at(4)(5)the5:30 a.m.and
bathroom onI (6)
cleanTuesdays
the kitchen.toEvery day at 1:00
p.m. we havewater the
lunch. We sit at the table and talk (5) about our day. It is important to have time to
share our feelings.
plants.
At (6) 3:00 p.m. my mom takes (7) a nap and I play videogames on the computer. I only have
30 minutes to play because she has to work again at 3:30 p.m. Things are different now, but we
try to help each other. Also, we try to be kind and respectful for one another to maintain
harmony.
PRACTISE

EXERCISE 2
Write sentences using the words in parentheses ( ). Follow the example:

1. (Mondays / he / eat dinner / 7 p.m.).


On Mondays, he eats dinner at 7 p.m.

2. (They / study Math / Wednesdays / 3 p.m.).


They study math on Wednesdays at 3 pm.

3. (My mother / cook dinner / 6 o’ clock / Fridays).


On Fridays, my mother cooks dinner at 6 o’clock.

4. (Thursdays / 10:30 a.m. / Zara / clean the house).


Zara clean the house on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.

5. (Ali and Fatima / exercise / Saturdays / 11 a.m.).


Ali and Fatima exercise on Saturdays at 11 a.m..

6. (Thursdays / 10:30 a.m. / Zara / clean the house).


On Thursdays at 10:30 am, Zara cleans the house.

PRACTISE – EXERCISE 3
Complete Dina’s descript ion of her new routine with words from the box.
Follow the example:
LET’S CREATE!
Write a short text about your new routine during the lockdown.
What do you do? Wha t time do you do things? Which days of the week? What about your family
members?

A. You can do it on a piece of paper, using a pen, colour pencils, pictures, glue, etc.

B. You can do it on your computer, using Microsoft Word, Power Point or any other app of your
choice.

Hello, my name is Yaritza, I am 16 years old and I am a high school


student at the Maria Auxiliadora school, grade 5 "B", my daily routine
and that of my family has changed due to emergency measures.
My family and I get up at 8:30 am every morning. On Mondays my
grandmother Dina goes to work and returns on Friday at 6:00 pm.
My mom and I prepare breakfast at 9 o'clock, for my whole family.
At 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, my father Hjalmar goes to work
to bring money for the family. He works in a sales company; my mother
Laura stays to help around the house. Then I go to work at my neighbor's
house at 12 o'clock, babysitting and teach her chores, and then my
brothers clean the house at 11:30 a.m. at 2 p.m.
At 2:30 p.m., my mother, my brothers Fabrizzio, Yosselin and I had
lunch together and then I go back to work at 3:30 p.m.
My father returns from work at 7 p.m. and I, together, have dinner at 8
o'clock.
On Sundays we all do breakfast together and start watching
movies in the afternoon, as well as playing at night, then we go
to sleep at 11:00 p.m.

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