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a tick (¥) or a cross (x).
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HOW TO DO YOUR HOUSEHOLD CHORES QUICKLY AND EASILY
If you do not like household chores, you are not alone, but
{rom asking us to do it. So, either you hate or enjoy duties ike washing-up, cooking, cleaning,
‘or shopping, here's a way to make them less boring and faster.
‘Make sure you have a radio, phone, an iPod, an MP3 or whatever gadget you can
music, however, be careful; do not.
Start with the hardest ones, vacuuming or cleaning for example; youll be less likely to
complete these chores if you're aleady tied from doing easy ones.
Time yourself, and be sure ___
termined, and makes doing chores easier
‘Try not to moan oF complain
Doing chores is not fun but you can make it quick and more pleasant!
‘This is very essential as music glves you energy.
(¥) enn the gaps with the correct form of the verbs to moe orto do,
Kate doesn't lke
of the cooking. Last night, she
‘a chocolate dessert. Her sister Jenny usually
Jenny hates
housework, However, she
to stop our parents
{s best to put on some lively
Timing yourself makes you disciplined, keeps you de-
It won't helo them get finished any faster.
‘very good dinner. She also
the ironing, but she doesn't mind
the dishes.
the washing"up. Kate doesn’t have a washing machine, so she has to go to the laundromat
her laundry. Kate tries to
‘When Kate has friends over, they often
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You wash clothes int. ’s a
You clean with it. t's a
You heat things very quickly in it. t's a
You press clothes with it’s an
You watch movies and play games on it’s.
You ring your friends and talk, It’s a
It cleans your dirty plates, sierware and pans. Its 2
You boll water in it's 2
Iemakes toast 'sa
takes food very, very cold. I's a.
It keeps your food cold. I's 2
‘A metal container used for cooking food in it
her bed every
dishwasher
washing machine
kettle
telephone
refrigerator
vacuum cleaner
freerer
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pan
toaster
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