The English Side of Me

Lena's New Life

Chapter 3: I Work in the Morning • Level A1.1

Review daily routines with the Present Simple, listen to Chapter 3, and practise useful words from Lena’s morning at work.

Grammar Focus

Present Simple: daily routines

Use the Present Simple for things you do every day or often. Use the simple verb with I / you / we / they. Add -s with he / she / it.

Usage Examples

I work— I work in the morning.

I start— I start at 7.

I finish— I finish at 10.

She cleans— She cleans desks.

They sleep— They sleep in the morning.

Listen to the story

I Work in the Morning

Exercise 4: True / False

Read the sentences and choose True or False.

1. Lena’s alarm rings in the morning.

2. Lena goes to work at 9:00.

3. Lena walks to work.

4. Aisha drinks tea during the break.

5. Lena writes a message to Ira.

Exercise 1: Audio Quiz

Listen to the chapter audio and choose the correct answer.

1. What time does Lena check her phone?

2. What does Lena drink in the kitchen?

3. How long does Lena walk to work?

4. What does Lena clean?

5. Who asks, “You like the job?”

Exercise 2: Vocabulary Flashcards

Tap each card to see the meaning. Click "I know this" when you learn it.

Vocabulary Word

alarm

Tap to flip

Meaning

a sound that wakes you up

Tap to flip back

Exercise 3: Fill in the Blanks

Choose the correct form of the Present Simple verb.

1.Lena

up at 6:15.

2.I

in the morning.

3.She

desks.

4.They

in the morning.

5.Lena

tea.

6.Aisha

coffee.

7.We

at 7.

Exercise 5: Word Order

Put the words in the correct order to make a sentence.