Intermediate Conversation Practice
Level: A2
Skill: Speaking
Topic: Daily Habits
What are your daily habits, and how much time do you spend doing them?
Repeat your question and your answer at least three time, and continue until your answer feels natural.
(What activities do you do; How often do you do them; How much time do you spend doing them?)
“I spend …[time] … [gerund – ing] … [frequency]”
20 minutes; 30 mintes; 1 hour; 2 hours
cooking meals
exercising
learning new skills
reading
practising English
cleaning my room
playing a musical instrument
doing work tasks
doing my homework
studying for a test
scrolling social media
checking my phone
shopping / shopping online
playing video games
watching videos
gambling
drinking alcohol
everyday; once a week; twice a week; three times a month
How do you feel when doing those activities; how do you feel after doing them?
Repeat your question and your answer at least three time, and continue until your answer feels natural.
“When I … [present tense], I usually feel … [feeling]”
excited // bored
relaxed
tired / exhausted
proud // guilty
energised / motivated
content / satisfied // unsatisfied / empty
enthusiastic // unenthusiastic
focused // distracted
curious
What would you like to change about your daily habits?
Repeat your question and your answer at least three time, and continue until your answer feels natural.
“I want to spend less time … [gerund – ing]”
“I want to cut down on … [gerund – ing]”
“I want to invest more time in … [gerund – ing]”
Why do you want to change your daily habits?
Repeat your question and your answer at least three time, and continue until your answer feels natural.
“I want to change because I don’t feel … [feeling] when I …[present tense]”
“I want to change because I feel … [feeling] after I … [present tense]”
What do you think will happen if you made these changes?
Repeat your question and your answer at least three time, and continue until your answer feels natural.
[reframe]
“What do you think will happen if you;
– spend less time … [gerund – ing];
– cut down on … [gerund – ing];
– invest more time in … [gerund – ing]?”
“If I spend less time … [gerund – ing], I think I will …”
“If I cut down on … [gerund – ing], I think I will …”
‘If I invest more time in … [gerund – ing], I think I will …”
Can you tell me about a time you remember when you completed a work task, practised English, or cooked a meal, and how you felt?
Repeat your question and your answer at least three time, and continue until your answer feels natural.
