TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd, 2022 2.

GENERAL OBJECTIVE: Participants will develop competencies that will allow

them to describe activities and events at the workplace in face-to-face and
telephone conversations with others in work situations.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE: Participants will be able to describe activities in the
work place and other situations.
CLASS OBJECTIVE: Participants will be able to use simple present statements.
DISCUSS MONDAY ROUTINES
TIME EXPRESSIONS
PREPOSITIONS
PRACTICE
DIALOGUE: ROUTINES
 REVIEW MONDAY ROUTINES.
To discuss routines.
On Mondays, I _______________.
1. Check my email.
2. Type letters.
3. Write reports.
4. Attend meetings.
5. Call clients.
6. Read reports.
7. Visit clients.
8. Organize meetings.
9. Organize my week.
10. Discuss projects.
Practice the dialogue:

Sofía: What do you do every Monday morning?

Mario: I check my email, and I call clients for the rest of the
morning. What about you?
Sofía: I have to read a weekly report and attend a meeting.
I also have to organize meetings every two Mondays.
How often do you check your email? Do you check it
everyday?
Mario: Yes! I do actually! I check it once or twice a day.
Sofía: Great! It is very important!
 Complete the ideas…

1. I _______________ everyday. I use the company’s phone.

2. Our secretary ____________________. Then, she sends them via email.
3. I_______________________ twice a day. I use my laptop computer.
4. I have to ________________________ every Monday at 8:00.
5. Celia ______________________. The meetings take place in the auditorium.
6. He’s organized. ________________________________________________.
 TIME EXPRESSIONS
Purpose: To explain when we do things.

What do you do at these times?

In the morning Early in the morning
In the afternoon Late in the afternoon
In the evening Late at night
At night Only on weekends
On weekends On Saturdays
On weekdays On Sundays
On Mondays At dawn
At noon At sunset
 Add time expressions…

I get up early in the morning.

1. I get up. 9. I check emails. 18. I register invoice.
2. I have breakfast. 10. I prepare lunch. 19. I play soccer.
3. I take a shower. 11. I change clothes. 20. I go to church .
12. I wash the dishes. 21. I exercise.
4. I prepare coffee.
13. I check homework. 22. I watch movies.
5. I drink cofee.
14. I send reports. 23. I listen to music.
6. I brush my teeth. 15. I prepare classes.
7. I get dressed 24. I make breakfast.
16. I write reports.
8. I teach a class. 25. I do homework.
17. I attend clients.
 PREPOSITIONS
To complete time expressions.
• At for the time of day:
• at 5 o’clock at 11:45 at midnight
• at lunchtime at sunset, etc

• Check these expressions:

• at night
• on the weekend / on weekends
• on Christmas / on Easter
• on Christmas day
• at the moment / at present
• at the same time
• on for days and dates:
• on Friday / on Fridays on March 12th, 1991
• on Christmas Day on my birthday
• on Friday morning(s) on Sunday afternoon(s)
• on Monday evening(s)
• In for years and months:
• in the morning(s) in the afternoon(s) in the evening(s)
• in for longer periods for example, months / seasons
• in October in 1968 in the 18th century in the past
• in the winter in the 1970s in the Middle Ages
• in the future
 Examples…

I don’t like going out at night.

Do you give each other presents on Christmas?
Mr. Benn is busy at the moment / at present.
Do you work in the evenings?
They arrive at work at 7 o’clock.
They check emails on Fridays.
They play soccer in the morning
 Choose the correct option…
1. I finish work ______ ten o'clock.
At / on / in / (no preposition)

2. I saw Bob in the street ______ yesterday.

At / on / in / (no preposition)

3. He visits clients ______ Tuesdays.

At / on / in / (no preposition)

4. I have a meeting ______ Wednesday morning.

At / on / in / (no preposition)

5. I celebrate my birthday sometime ______ June.

At / on / in / (no preposition)
DESCRIBE YOUR ROUTINE
To describe your routine.

Once a day. Once a week

Once a month, once a year.
Twice a day, twice a week,
Three times a day
Four times a week
 Questions…

Do you check your email?

Yes, I do. No I don´t.

When do you check your email?

I check my email in the morning.

How often do you check your email?

I check my email twice a day.

What time do you check your email?

I check my email at 10:00 am.
CALL- HAVE- CHECK- WAKE UP- WORK- GO (X3)

From Monday to Friday, Dominique ________________ at 5:00

A.M. She ___________________ to work and when she gets
there, she _______________ her email and _________________
all the clients in her daily list. Lisa and Claudia _______________
with Dominique.
They ___________ to ____________ lunch together. At 4:00 P.M.,
Dominique _______________ home.
 Read this routine.
I get at 6:00 in the morning. I take a shower, get
dressed and go to work. I get to work at 7:00 in the
morning. I check my email twice a day. I listen to
music every morning. I have lunch with friends
every day. I go back home at 4:00 pm. I have dinner
and go to bed at 11:00 pm every night.

Describe your daily routine. Follow the example.

 DIALOGUE
To discuss routines.
How often do you ______________________?
type letters
check emails
write reports Once a day
call clients a week
Twice
visit clients a month
explain promotions Three times a year
design products
contact suppliers
attend meetings
 Practice this conversation…

Sonia: What does Dominique do?

Matt: Well, she is a secretary.
Sonia: Oh, I see. What does she do everyday, exactly?
Matt: Oh! I see your point! Well, she types reports and
sends emails everyday. She is a hardworking woman!
Sonia: Absolutely! Does she arrive early?
Matt: Yeah... She is the first person to arrive in the office!