Enhancing Vocabulary for Household Chores and Daily Routines

This video tutorial covers common household chores and how to describe them in English. It includes cleaning, tidying, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, wiping, kitchen tasks, laundry, decluttering, and shopping. The video provides useful vocabulary and phrases to help learners talk about daily activities and chores effectively.

What does 'tidy up' mean?

• To vacuum the carpet

• To wash the dishes

• To organize a room or area

• To clean the floor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the term used for cleaning the floor with a broom?

• Mopping

• Vacuuming

• Sweeping

• Dusting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does 'dust off' mean?

• To clean and dry surfaces

• To remove dust or dirt from a surface

• To polish silverware

• To vacuum clean

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which term describes making something shiny by rubbing it?

• Wiping

• Dusting

• Polishing

• Sweeping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does 'load the dishwasher' mean?

• To clean the refrigerator

• To place dirty dishes into the dishwasher

• To remove clean dishes from the dishwasher

• To wash dishes by hand

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does 'take out the trash' mean?

• To defrost the freezer

• To organize the pantry

• To remove and dispose of garbage from the house

• To clean the kitchen cabinet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does 'do the laundry' involve?

• Organizing the closet

• Cleaning the refrigerator

• Sweeping and mopping the floor

• Washing, drying, and folding clothes

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

What does 'declutter' mean?

• To clean and dry surfaces

• To remove unnecessary items to create more space

• To make the bed

• To organize the paperwork

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does 'replace light bulbs' mean?

• To organize the kitchen cabinet

• To vacuum clean the carpet

• To clean the windows

• To change old and burnt out light bulbs with new ones

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does 'stock up on supplies' mean?

• To organize the pantry

• To buy and gather necessary items in abundance

• To buy groceries and food items

• To clean out the refrigerator

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B