Lekcja 1: A Busy Day
A2+ Collocations Starter | Turkus Akademeo Edition
1. Useful Collocations
2. Collocations in Context
get ready
I usually get ready in about 20 minutes. / She gets ready before work.
be in a hurry
I’m often in a hurry on Mondays. / Don’t rush. We’re not in a hurry.
pay attention
Please pay attention to the instructions. / It’s hard to pay attention when I’m tired.
4. Read the dialogues
Morning rush
Anna: What time do you usually get ready for work?
Tom: I get ready at about 6:30.
Anna: And what time do you leave home?
Tom: Around 7:00, but I’m often in a hurry.
In class
Teacher: Please pay attention to the next exercise.
Student: Sorry, can you repeat that? I want to take notes.
Teacher: Of course. And if you don’t understand, ask for help.
After work
Kate: I’m tired. Can we take a break?
Marta: Sure. Then we can go for a walk.
Kate: Good idea. I’d like to spend time outside today.
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5. Complete the dialogues
Lucy: I usually at 6:45.
Ben: That’s early. What time do you ?
Lucy: Around 7:20. I’m usually in the morning.
Ben: Do you for work?
Teacher: You should during this part of the lesson.
Student: Okay. And if I don’t understand?
Teacher: Then . That’s what I’m here for.
7. Complete the texts
Text A
On weekdays, I usually at 6:15. I at 7:00. I’m often because mornings are busy. I always try to for work. In the evening, I like to with my family.
Text B
In class, I always try to . I also because writing things down helps me remember them. If I don’t understand something, I . After 45 minutes, I like to . I really want to in English this year.
8. Practice Mix
Exercise 1: Match with Polish
Exercise 2: Choose word
- 1. notes
- 2. attention
- 3. progress
Exercise 5: Correct mistakes
Wpisz poprawne całe wyrażenie (np. ‘take notes’)
- I do notes… ->
- Please make attention ->
9. Speaking Practice
- 1. What time do you usually get ready?
- 2. Are you often in a hurry in the morning?
- 3. Who do you like to spend time with?
- 4. Do you feel you are making progress in English?
10 & 11. Mini Task & Homework
My typical day (30-60s)
“I usually get ready at 7:00 and leave home at 7:30. I’m often in a hurry…”
Homework
Write 6 sentences about your day or record a video/audio routine.
