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2 Read the text and choose the correct answers A-C. 4 Read REMEMBER THIS. Put the words in the correct
order.
1 Arthur doesn't like
A working on a boat. is / a / Lucy / English / of / teacher
B spending time away from his children. Lucy is a teacher of English,
C the captain on his ship. 1 children / Elizabeth / a / three / of / is / mother
2 Arthur gets two months' holiday
2 the / is / of / last / school / this / week
A after working for three months.
B once a year.
3 week / my / the / Saturday / favourite / is / day / of
C at the same time each year.
3 Arthur never 4 my / of / skateboard / this / the / dreams / is
A spends Christmas at home.
B celebrates his children's birthdays.
C has a year when he is at home for all the special days. VOCABULARY PRACTICE | Phrasal verbs and collocations
4 Arthur's wife 5 Look at the vocabulary in lesson 1.4 in the Students'
A doesn't do all the housework when Arthur is away. Book. Choose the correct word.
B doesn't go out to work.
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C isn't very well organised.
5 When Arthur is at home, his wife Our lives
A is angry with him for changing the children's
bedtime. We are all different and here is your chance
B is tired for the first week because of the changes. to tell other people about your typical day.
C is happy to see how her husband spends time
Joanna, aged 17
with their children.
6 In the future, Arthur wants to My mum gets up 1last/ late/ first, but I also get up
A work on ships that don't sail long distances. early - at 7 o'clock every morning. Then 12take/
B write about his life at sea. wake/ get up my brothers. They don't like getting
C stay at home and write stories for children. 3o ff/ u p / on early, that's why I 'help' them ©• We
4g e t/ go / make dressed and have our breakfast. We
3 Look at the underlined phrases in the text. Complete
5have/ take/ wash the dishes and go to school.
the sentences with one word in each gap. The first
letters are given. School finishes at half past three. At home, I look 6for/
My sister's son is fifteen. He's a bit difficult. I think after/ up my two brothers. My parents finish work at
a lot of children are, at that age. five o'clock. At seven o'clock we eat together and then
I do my homework. I usually take the dog 7o u t/ o n /
1 It's a very sad film. My eyes are always filled with
up for a walk. I love our dog Maxy and I always enjoy
t__________when I watch it.
2 Don't wait for the day of the concert to buy tickets. our walks. 18go/ fall/ get asleep at ten o'clock! It's a
We can buy them in a__________ on the Internet. busy life, but at the weekend, I am free! And I can get
3 This is the last day of our holiday. Don't spend the time up 9ear/y/ late/ first at last! I
at your computer. Make the m__________ of the day. Comments ( l ) Wednesday 18th April, 23.14
Go swimming, go for a walk, have some local food.
Are you sure you go to bed at 10? Look at the time of
4 My dad works three days on, three days o__________,
so he often works at the weekend. vour Dost!
5 My mum works f__________home, so she is always
there when we get back from school.
WORD STORE 1E | Daily routine
6 We're in Australia! I can't believe it. We're on the
other s________of the world!
6 Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
REMEMBER THIS at for (x2) on (x2) out of to (x3) I

Expressions with 'of' I don't want to stay at home on Saturdays.
The genitive form in English is often written with 'of', e.g. 1 They like to g o______museums and look at the
beautiful things there.
the captain of a ship 2 Our cat often sits______the sofa with us.
a feeling of sadness 3 Aylin goes______a run in the park every day.
the last week of his leave 4 Sometimes it's difficult to get______bed in the winter
a writer of children's books when it's so dark outside.
5 At the weekend, we go______a swim at the beach.
6 Boris usually lies______the sofa all weekend and
watches TV!
7 My grandparents never go______bed late.
8 My brother often goes______the gym with his friends.

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