Daily routines – A1 English Vocabulary

Daily routines

In this A1 Elementary Vocabulary Lesson about Daily Routines, you will learn verb phrases used to talk about everyday activities. Look at these pictures about everyday activities and read the text about a person’s daily routine.



Every day, I 1 wake up early in the morning. Then, I 2 get up and go to the bathroom to 3 brush my teeth. After that, I 4 have breakfast in the kitchen. I usually have some coffee and toast for breakfast. Next, I 5 have a shower and 6 get dressed for work.

I usually 7 go to work by bus, but sometimes I walk. I 8 start work at 8 am At work, I 9 check my emails and do my tasks. At around 1 pm, I 10 have lunch, sometimes at work or at a nearby place.

I 11 finish work at 5 pm, and after work, I 12 go home. In the evening, I 13 do homework,14 go for a run, or 15 go to the gym. Sometimes, I 16 go shopping to buy things I need. Later, I 17 cook dinner. I always 18 have dinner with my family. Finally, I 19 watch TV, and when I’m tired, I 20 go to bed.

Listen & Practice: Vocabulary with Pronunciation

Here’s a video to help you review the vocabulary from this lesson and improve your pronunciation.

After completing the exercises in this lesson on Daily Routines, you can use the unit’s Vocabulary Flashcards to revise and help you memorize the terms.