Level 1Daily Life
The Perfect Day
Grammar: Present Simple
A Level 1 English lesson exploring daily life.
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What's in this lesson
A Level 1 (beginner) ESL lesson on daily life, practising present simple. The worksheet has a reading, target vocabulary, a grammar reference with practice and discussion questions.
From the reading: The Perfect Day
In Japan, 74% of workers wake up before 7am. In Spain, many people eat lunch at 2pm and rest after. In New York, some people never stop — they work late every night. Every country has a different idea of the perfect day.
Vocabulary
- routine
- change
- perfect
- early
- late
- free time
Grammar: Present Simple
- Positive
- She always wakes up at 7am. — subject + verb (+ -s for he/she/it)
- Negative
- He doesn't exercise every day. — don't / doesn't + base verb
Discussion questions
- Imagine you have a completely free day — what do you do first?
- If you could wake up at any time, what time would it be?
- Imagine your perfect week — how many hours of free time does it have?
The Perfect Day
Grammar: Present Simple
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