This topic talks about someone’s weekend routine. Some people are lazy on the weekends. They relax, watch TV, or sleep most of the day. In English, we can describe habits using the present simple tense.
Examples:
He is lazy on weekends. He sleeps all day.
She doesn’t do anything on Saturdays.
They stay in bed until noon.
Talking about this helps students at A1 and A2 levels describe routines, habits, and use simple present tense with adverbs of frequency.
GRAMMAR
Use the present simple to describe habits or routines, especially when talking about what people usually do.
Structure:
Positive: Subject + verb (base form or +s for he/she/it)
Negative: Subject + do/does not + verb
Question: Do/Does + subject + verb?
Examples:
He sleeps a lot on weekends.
She stays in bed until late.
I don’t do much on Sundays.
Does he clean the house on Saturdays?
Do they go out on weekends?
VOCABULARY (10 words with definition)
Lazy – not liking to work or move a lot
Weekend – Saturday and Sunday, days of rest
Sleep – to rest with eyes closed
Relax – to rest and feel calm
Watch TV – to look at television programs
Stay in bed – not getting out of bed
Tired – feeling like you need to rest
Rest – a break to feel better
Do nothing – not do anything active
Nap – a short sleep during the day
USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
He is always lazy on weekends.
She never gets up early on Sundays.
I like to relax on the weekend.
They usually watch movies all day.
Do you sleep a lot on Saturdays?
He doesn’t do much on the weekend.
She takes a nap after lunch.
We just rest and enjoy the day.
SENTENCES
Positive:
He is lazy on weekends.
She sleeps all day on Sunday.
I take naps in the afternoon.
Negative:
He doesn’t clean the house on Saturdays.
We don’t wake up early on weekends.
They don’t go outside much.
Questions and Answers:
Is he lazy on weekends? – Yes, he is. He sleeps all day.
Do you rest on Sundays? – Yes, I do. I stay in bed until 10.
Does she sleep a lot on Saturdays? – No, she goes shopping.
Do they do anything on weekends? – No, they just watch TV.
CONVERSATION
Tom: What do you do on the weekend?
Jake: I don’t do much. I sleep all day!
Tom: Really? You don’t go out?
Jake: No, I’m lazy on Saturdays. I just stay in bed and relax.
Tom: That sounds nice. I like to rest too, but I also clean the house.
Jake: Not me! I eat, watch TV, and sleep.
Tom: Well, everyone needs rest sometimes.
Jake: Yes! The weekend is my lazy time.
READING
Lazy Sundays
My brother Mark is very lazy on weekends. On Sundays, he wakes up at 11 a.m. He eats breakfast, then watches TV. After lunch, he takes a nap. He doesn’t clean, study, or go out. He just relaxes. My parents say he needs to do something, but he says, “It’s my rest day!” I like to be active, but he loves lazy Sundays.
Questions:
What is Mark like on weekends?
What time does he wake up?
Does he study or clean?
What does he say about Sunday?
Is the writer active or lazy?
Answers:
He is very lazy.
At 11 a.m.
No, he doesn’t.
It’s his rest day.
The writer is active.
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