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Gru's Daily Routines - Present Simple

A1 & A2 listening lessons feature easy vocabulary, basic grammar, and slow speech with short pauses.

Alarm clock – A thing that makes a loud sound to wake you up in the morning.
Example: The alarm clock rings at 7 o’clock.

Rubber duck – A small yellow toy duck used in the bath or shower.
Example: Gru plays with his rubber duck in the shower.

Toothbrush – A small brush you use to clean your teeth.
Example: I have two toothbrushes.

Heart-shape – Something shaped like a heart.
Example: She made heart-shape pancakes.

Glass – A clear container to drink water or juice.
Example: I drink water in a glass.

Dance – To move your body to music.
Example: They dance at the party.

High five – A hand clap you do with someone to say “good job” or “hello.”
Example: He gives me a high five.

Frisbee – A flat round disc you throw and catch outside.
Example: We play with a frisbee in the park.

Spin – To turn around and around.
Example: The top can spin very fast.

Yoga – A type of slow exercise with stretching.
Example: People do yoga in the park.

Escalator – A moving staircase that takes you up or down.
Example: We go up the escalator in the mall.

Rose – A pretty flower that smells nice.
Example: He gives a rose to his mother.

Pick – To take a flower or fruit from a plant or tree with your hand.
Example: He picks a rose from the pot.

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📅 Emma's Daily Routine

Emma is a busy college student who has a very organized daily routine. Every morning, her alarm clock choose... ring rings doesn't ring at 7:00 AM sharp. She quickly choose... get gets getting out of bed and choose... brush brushes brushing her teeth with her electric toothbrush. After that, she choose... take takes taking a quick shower and choose... waste wastes doesn't waste any time getting dressed.

choose... Do Does Is Emma choose... eat eats eating breakfast at home? No, she choose... don't doesn't isn't . She usually choose... buy buys buying coffee and a croissant from the café near her university. The barista always choose... make makes making her favorite latte with extra foam.

At university, Emma choose... attend attends attending her morning lectures and choose... skip skips doesn't skip any classes. What choose... do does is she choose... do does doing during lunch break? She choose... meet meets meeting her friends in the library and they choose... study studies studying together for their upcoming exams.

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Gru's Daily Routines - Present Simple

A1 & A2 listening lessons feature easy vocabulary, basic grammar, and slow speech with short pauses.

Alarm clock – A thing that makes a loud sound to wake you up in the morning.
Example: The alarm clock rings at 7 o’clock.

Rubber duck – A small yellow toy duck used in the bath or shower.
Example: Gru plays with his rubber duck in the shower.

Toothbrush – A small brush you use to clean your teeth.
Example: I have two toothbrushes.

Heart-shape – Something shaped like a heart.
Example: She made heart-shape pancakes.

Glass – A clear container to drink water or juice.
Example: I drink water in a glass.

Dance – To move your body to music.
Example: They dance at the party.

High five – A hand clap you do with someone to say “good job” or “hello.”
Example: He gives me a high five.

Frisbee – A flat round disc you throw and catch outside.
Example: We play with a frisbee in the park.

Spin – To turn around and around.
Example: The top can spin very fast.

Yoga – A type of slow exercise with stretching.
Example: People do yoga in the park.

Escalator – A moving staircase that takes you up or down.
Example: We go up the escalator in the mall.

Rose – A pretty flower that smells nice.
Example: He gives a rose to his mother.

Pick – To take a flower or fruit from a plant or tree with your hand.
Example: He picks a rose from the pot.

Daily Routine Grammar Exercise

📅 Emma's Daily Routine

Emma is a busy college student who has a very organized daily routine. Every morning, her alarm clock at 7:00 AM sharp. She quickly out of bed and her teeth with her electric toothbrush. After that, she a quick shower and any time getting dressed.

Emma breakfast at home? No, she . She usually coffee and a croissant from the café near her university. The barista always her favorite latte with extra foam.

At university, Emma her morning lectures and any classes. What she during lunch break? She her friends in the library and they together for their upcoming exams.