Discuss these Questions Idioms about Time In your country... Do people arrive on time for work? Appointments? Parties? In your country... Do trains and busses operate exactly on schedule? In your country... How long do you wait for a late person before you give up and leave? Do you think you have enough time to do the things you want to? Are you a punctual person? Are you usually early or late when you meet friends? Have you ever been very late for an important event? What happened? How many hours do you spend sleeping each day? Is it enough for you? Have you ever missed a plane, train, or bus? Why were you late? If you had 1 year of free time, what would you do with it? What kinds of things do you feel are a waste of time? Do you do them? If your friend was having a party at 8pm, what time would you arrive? How many hours a day do you spend cooking and eating? Discuss these Questions Idioms about Time Idiom: Kill time Question: What do you usually do to kill time when you're waiting for someone? Idiom: Run out of time Question: Have you ever started a project and ran out of time? What happened? Idiom: Watch the clock Question: Do you watch the clock at school or work? Why do you think that happens? Idiom: Time off Question: If you could take some time off right now, how would you spend it? Idiom: Time to spare Question: Have you ever finished something with time to spare? What did you do with the extra time? Idiom: Save time Question: What are some ways you try to save time during your day? Idiom: Waste time Question: What do you do every day that wastes time? Idiom: Work around the clock Question: Can you think of a job where people have to work around the clock? Would you want to do that job? Why or why not? Idiom: Time will tell Question: Have you ever made a decision and thought, "Only time will tell if this was the right choice"? What was it about? Idiom: Time flies when you’re having fun Question: When was the last time you felt that time flew by because you were having so much fun? Idiom: Time’s up! Question: Have you ever been doing something and suddenly heard, "Time's up!"? What were you doing, and how did you feel? Idiom: A good time Question: What was the last event or activity where you had a really good time? What made it so enjoyable?
