Unit 4: Putting Events inChronological Order

Household chores

Do the laundryExample

The lady is doing the laundry.

Mow the lawnExample

Mowing the lawn never looked so easy!

Vacuum the carpet

Example

I love to vacuum the carpet on weekends.

Do the dishes

Example

Check out this old advertisement of a man doing the dishes!

WALK THE DOG

Example

Is that a dog walking a dog?

Iron the clothes

Example

Where is the man ironing his clothes?

Sweep the fl oor

Example

Does he like to sweep the floor?

Set the tableExample

Look at the man setting the table. What kind of facial hair does he have?

Take out the trash

Example

She looks happy to take out the trash. Maybe too happy.

Water the plantsExample

Did you ever forget to water your plants?

Cooking

Peel

Example

Can you peel a potato into a clothes pattern?

Bake

Example

How long does it take to bake chicken?

Stir-fry

Example

Are you good at stir-frying?

BoilExample

Where’s the egg timer? I want to boil an egg for lunch.

Slice

Example

What is the chef slicing?

ChopExample

What is the difference between chopping and slicing?

Grill

Example

I love grilled bacon. I buy it at E-mart.

AddExample

Do you want me to add sugar to your coffee?

POURExample

Yes, pour me one more glass of your best wine please.

StirExample

Why does he stir in a strange posture?

Adverbs of Time

I said no sugar.

First

Example

First, I brush my teeth.

Then

Example

Then, I have a shower.

FINALLY

Example

Finally, I eat breakfast.

AFTERWARDExample

Afterward, I go to work.