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Question
Discuss in groups and share with one another.
The daily routine of your mother and father on working days.
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Solution
- My mother wakes up at 5 in the morning and prepares tiffin for me and my father. Then she wakes us up and helps us get ready. Then, she starts preparing lunch. After lunch, she takes a nap and then goes out to meet her friends. She comes in the evening and prepares dinner. She watches TV for a while and then sleeps.
- My father is my hero. I’ve seen him work hard for us all his life. He usually wakes up at 6 a.m. Then he brushes his teeth, has his breakfast, and goes jogging. He comes back and gets ready for work. He’s a librarian. He helps my mother prepare for our tiffins and leaves for his office. He comes back around 6 in the evening and has some snacks. After that, he helps me with my homework. Sometimes he hangs out with his friends and comes back and gets some dinner. After that, he reads his newspaper, has his dinner, and sleeps by 11.
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