curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-discuss-your-morning-or-evening-routine/655a9d161bf4cf51369ff1e0.md
This is a review of the entire dialogue you just studied.
Write the following words or phrases in the correct spot:
relax by, come up, consistent, complicated, setting the table, and start by.
Jake: Hey, Sarah. Sophie said you have some good tips for a great morning. I want to have a good evening routine too, but it's BLANK with my two kids running around. Do you have any ideas that could help?
Sarah: I totally understand, Jake. It can be tough. Let's see if we can BLANK with some ideas that include the kids.
Jake: Great. I usually get home at around 6. After that, it's a bit chaotic.
Sarah: You can BLANK involving your kids in light activities. Go for a family walk or play a short outdoor game together when you get home. It's a great way to have fun and stay active.
Jake: Nice! What about dinner? It's always rush.
Sarah: Plan simple and quick meals for weekdays. Involve the kids in BLANK as well.
Jake: Good idea. After dinner, I usually help them with their homework.
Sarah: That's important. While they do homework, use the time to stretch or relax a bit. This also helps with your self-care.
Jake: Amazing. Hmm... How about bedtime?
Sarah: Keep a BLANK bedtime routine for your kids. Read them a bedtime story or talk to them about nice, calm things at bedtime. This helps them relax and gives you some quiet time after they go to sleep.
Jake: That makes sense. What do you do before going to sleep, Sarah?
Sarah: I like to BLANK reading a book or listening to music. Sometimes, I meditate. If your kids are asleep, you can do these things too.
Jake: Great suggestions, Sarah. Thanks for helping me with my evening routine.
Sarah: Anytime, Jake.
complicated
This describes something difficult or challenging.
come up
This means "to think of or create an idea". It begins with a verb followed by a preposition.
start by
This introduces the first step of a process. It begins with a verb followed by a preposition.
setting the table
This refers to arranging plates, utensils, and other items before a meal. It begins with a verb in the present participle form, followed by a definite article and then a noun.
consistent
This describes something that happens in the same way regularly.
relax by
This introduces a way to unwind. It begins with a verb followed by a preposition.