40 Questions
What does 'to rise' and 'to set' describe in the context of the sun?
The sun's movement
What does 'to go out' mean in the context of leaving the house?
To leave the house
What is typically included in a full English breakfast?
Bacon, fried egg, sausage, mushrooms, baked beans, toast, grilled tomatoes
What is black pudding made of?
Blood, fat and grains
What are hash browns?
Shredded potatoes, egg, and sometimes onion
What is French toast?
Bread fried in egg
What is porridge?
Oats and milk cooked to a thick consistency
What does 'to go for a run' mean?
To run for exercise
What is William's job?
Farmer
What does 'shovelling' refer to in the context of William's job?
Using a shovel or spade
What is grain?
Seeds like wheat, barley, oats, etc.
What exercise does William do in the gym?
Bicep curls
What does Lucy spend a lot of time doing?
Doing makeup and hair
Why does William wake up at 4:30 in the morning?
To get ready
What does Lucy do on Mondays?
Researching and writing scripts
What time is William's lunchtime?
1:00
What do Lucy and William do at 1:00 every day?
Have lunch
What does Lucy usually have for lunch in the winter?
Soup
What is the main topic of discussion in this video?
Daily routines
What is meant by 'tracking'?
Noting progress
What does 'to lift' mean?
To raise something
What is William's occupation?
Farmer
At what time does William usually wake up?
5:30 to 6:00
What is a 'grain'?
A small, hard, dry seed
What is the difference between 'wake up' and 'get up'?
Wake up is when you become awake, while get up is when you stand up
What does 'to set up' mean?
To put in place
What is a 'bicep curl'?
A type of exercise for the arms
What is the benefit of switching on subtitles in the video?
It helps you to understand the pronunciation better
What is available for download in the description box?
A PDF sheet with key vocabulary
What is a 'press-up'?
An exercise where you bend your arms
What is Lucy's occupation?
English teacher
What does Lucy ask the viewers to do in the comment section?
Share their own daily routine
What is the main purpose of 'to walk the dog'?
to take the dog on a walk
What is a traditional British meal typically served on Sundays?
Sunday Roast
How are roast potatoes typically prepared?
Boiled, drained and then roasted
What does 'to peel' mean?
to remove the skin of something
What does 'to boil' mean?
to cook something in boiling water
What is a parsnip?
A type of sweet root vegetable
What does 'I wouldn't choose to...' mean?
I don't like something, but will do it anyway
What is stuffing made of?
Chopped nuts, onion, flour, and herbs
Study Notes
Daily Routine
- Lucy and her fiancé William have different daily routines due to their different jobs
- William wakes up at 6:00 am and spends most of his day walking and doing physical labor on the farm
- Lucy wakes up later and spends her day working on her YouTube channel, including writing scripts, filming, and editing
- They both have a Fitbit that tracks their daily steps and compete with friends and family to see who takes the most steps
Conversation
- Lucy and William discuss their daily routines, including their wake-up times, exercise routines, and lunch breaks
- William does a lot of physical labor on the farm, including lifting bags, shoveling grain, and walking
- Lucy spends a lot of time doing her makeup and hair, as well as researching and writing scripts for her YouTube channel
Vocabulary
- to rise/to set: used to describe the movement of the sun
- to go out/to come back: used to refer to leaving and returning to one's house
- full English breakfast: a traditional breakfast that often consists of bacon, eggs, sausage, mushrooms, baked beans, toast, and tea or coffee
- hash browns: a fried food made from shredded potatoes, egg, and sometimes onion
- French toast: bread fried in egg
- to do exercise/to work out: they mean the same thing, but to work out is slightly more common in American English
- to go for a run: to run for exercise
- to track: to note the progress or course of something
- to lift: to raise to a higher position or level
- to shovel: to use a tool resembling a spade to move material
- grain: a small, hard, dry seed, harvested for human or animal consumption
- to set up: to put in place
- bicep curls: an arm exercise using a barbell or dumbell
- squats: an exercise where you repeatedly move from a standing to seated position
- bench presses: a reclined chest exercise where you push a barbell to the ceiling
- press-ups: an exercise where you bend your arms to move closer to the ground and then push yourself up
- chin-ups: an exercise where you hold on to a bar above your head and pull your body up
- Sunday roast: a traditional British main meal that is typically served on Sunday, consisting of roasted meat, roast potatoes, vegetables, and accompaniments
- roast potatoes: potatoes that are boiled, drained, and then roasted in fat until golden and crispy
Improve your English conversation skills with this practice quiz on daily routines featuring Lucy and her fiancé William. Test your vocabulary and comprehension with this conversation transcript from English with Lucy on YouTube.
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