daily routine | обычный распорядок дня | |
accomplish smth | совершать, выполнять что-либо | |
a first-year student | первокурсник | |
to do some gentle stretching | потягиваться | |
to perform morning routine | совершать обычные утренние дела | |
to take a quick shower | ополоснуться | |
toput in contact lenses | надеть контактные линзы | |
to get something on the way | перекусить на ходу | |
a "long" break | большая перемена | |
to do some shopping on the way back | зайти в магазин на обратном пути | |
to take the dog out | погулять с собакой | |
to get a little snack | перекусить | |
to find it really relaxing | считать, что-то расслабляющим | |
to think of something really mindless | не думать ни о чем серьезном | |
to be a slave to housekeeping routines | быть рабом порядка в доме | |
to give priority to smth | отдавать приоритет чему-либо | |
to go out on a date | пойти на свидание | |
to go for a trip | съездить в путешествие | |
to devote more time to smth | посвящать больше времени чему-либо | |
weekends | выходные дни | |
weekdays | будние дни |
Exercise1.
Match the highlighted words or word combinations in the text with their definitions.
1. the activities and experiences that constitute a person's normal existence;
2. a regular journey of some distance to and from one's place of work;
3. an interval during the school/university day:
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4. a plan of the times when particular events are to take place;
5. a situation in which a lot of things are happening or being done;
6. to reach in time and board;
7. I put on my clothes;
8. a situation when two people meet by arrangement;
9. the act or process of copying data from one computer system to another or to a disk;
10. to cut something into small pieces with a knife or other sharp implement.