NAME: ________________________
DATE: ________________________
• Write the words in the correct spaces. Listen to check your answers.
DIALOG
1
Interviewer: What time do you get up in the mornings,
John?
John: I ______________ get up very early!
Interviewer: Yes, but ______________ early?
John: At about five ______________ or six!
John
DIALOG
usually
2
o’clock
how
Interviewer: Do you get up early, Tom?
Tom: ______________, but not too early.
Interviewer: So, at what time, ______________?
Tom: My mom sometimes ______________ at seven.
Tom
DIALOG
gets me up
3
exactly
sometimes
Interviewer: What time do you do you get up, Julia?
Julia: Usually between nine and ______________.
Interviewer: Why do you get up so ______________?
Julia: Well, I ______________ very late.
Julia
ten
late
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go to bed
NAME: ________________________
DATE: ________________________
• Work with a classmate and continue each dialog. Write in the spaces below.
DIALOG 1 (John)
Interviewer
John
Interviewer
John
What time do you get up in the mornings, John?
I usually get up very early!
Yes, but how early?
At about five o’clock or six!
Interviewer
John
DIALOG 2 (Tom)
Interviewer
Tom
Interviewer
Tom
Do you get up early, Tom?
Sometimes, but not too early.
So, at what time exactly?
My mom sometimes gets me up at seven.
Interviewer
Tom
DIALOG 3 (Julia)
Interviewer
Julia
What time do you get up, Julia?
Usually between nine and ten.
Interviewer
Why do you get up so late?
Julia
Well, I go to bed very late.
Interviewer
Julia
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BASIC ENGLISH DIALOGS
Daily Activities-Getting Up
Aim Vocabulary practice; Listening practice; Speaking practice
Level Elementary
ANSWER KEY
DIALOG 1 (John)
Interviewer: What time do you get up in the mornings, John?
John: I usually get up very early.
Interviewer: Yes, but how early?
John: At about five o’clock or six.
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*
*
*
DIALOG 2 (Tom)
Interviewer: Do you get up early, Tom?
Tom: Sometimes, but not too early.
Interviewer: So, at what time exactly?
Tom: My mom sometimes gets me up at seven.
*
*
*
*
DIALOG 3 (Julia)
Interviewer: What time do you get up, Julia?
Julia: Usually between nine and ten.
Interviewer: Why do you get up so late?
Julia: Well, I go to bed very late.
ACTIVITY SUGGESTION
• After they extend the dialogs on page 2, ask your
learners to practice their conversations in pairs!
Have one or two pairs perform for the entire class!
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