Talking about household chores in English - short dialogues

Summary

The video follows Joey and his family as they tackle various household chores on a weekend. Joey's mom prompts him to clean his room and help around the house, while his dad washes the car. Grandma arrives, and everyone pitches in, with Joey walking the dog, mowing the lawn, and helping with cleaning. After the tasks are done, they prepare for dinner, with Joey's mom cooking a delicious meal. The video highlights teamwork, family bonding, and the importance of helping out around the house.

Takeaways

• 🛏️ Joey is asked by his mom to get dressed and make his bed, indicating the start of a busy day.
• 👕 Joey is reminded to take his dirty clothes to the laundry room, showing responsibility.
• 🐶 Joey offers to take the dog for a walk, demonstrating care for pets.
• 🛒 Joey's mom is going to the supermarket for shopping, highlighting household chores.
• 🏠 Joey's mom instructs him to clean his messy room before grandma's visit, emphasizing the importance of tidiness.
• 🧹 Joey is tasked with various cleaning duties, including dusting and vacuuming, to prepare for guests.
• 👵 The arrival of grandma signifies family time and the completion of cleaning tasks.
• 👨‍🌾 Joey's dad is occupied with washing the car, showing division of chores among family members.
• 🍽️ Joey assists with household chores like cleaning the counter and mowing the lawn, contributing to a clean home.
• 👨‍🍳 Joey's mom appreciates his help and takes over the laundry and cooking, balancing family responsibilities.

Q & A

What does Joey's mom ask him to do first in the morning?

Joey's mom asks him to get dressed, make his bed, and carry all his dirty clothes to the laundry room.

What additional tasks does Joey's mom assign him?

Joey's mom also asks him to feed the dog and take it for a walk.

Why does Joey's dad decline to join him for a walk with the dog?

Joey's dad declines because he has to wash the car.

What is Joey's mom doing while Joey is cleaning his room?

Joey's mom is going to the supermarket to do the shopping.

Why does Joey's mom insist that he clean his room immediately?

Joey's mom insists on immediate cleaning because his grandmother is coming in an hour.

What does Joey's mom do after Joey cleans his room?

After Joey cleans his room, Joey's mom vacuums the floor in the living room.

What tasks does Joey's grandmother suggest they do together?

Joey's grandmother suggests picking up dishes, cleaning the counter, and mopping the floor.

What does Joey agree to do in the yard?

Joey agrees to water the flowers and mow the lawn.

What does Joey's mom ask him to do after he finishes with the yard work?

Joey's mom asks him to sweep the driveway.

What does Joey's mom do while Joey is doing the laundry?

While Joey is doing the laundry, his mom prepares to cook dinner.

Who sets the table for dinner in the end?

It is implied that Joey and his family set the table together for dinner.