My Favorite Time of Day

Marcus’s favorite time of day is the evening. After dinner, he goes outside to play soccer. He kicks the ball and practices his moves. Sometimes, Marcus plays with his friends in the park. They laugh and cheer while they play. Marcus loves running and scoring goals. After playing soccer, Marcus sits on the porch. He watches the sunset and enjoys the cool breeze. He feels calm and happy during this time. The evening is special to Marcus because it helps him relax. Spending time outside is his favorite way to end the day.

Key Vocabulary

To help you recall the words faster, draw a picture, create a sentence, or a story for each word.

  1. Evening – The time of day after the sun sets.

  2. Porch – A small area outside the front or back of a house.

  3. Sunset – The time when the sun goes down.

  4. Breeze – A light wind.

  5. Relax – To feel calm and at ease.

Individual Sentences

  1. Marcus’s favorite time of day is the evening.

  2. After dinner, he goes outside to play soccer.

  3. He kicks the ball and practices his moves.

  4. Sometimes, Marcus plays with his friends in the park.

  5. They laugh and cheer while they play.

  6. Marcus loves running and scoring goals.

  7. After playing soccer, Marcus sits on the porch.

  8. He watches the sunset and enjoys the cool breeze.

  9. He feels calm and happy during this time.

  10. The evening is special to Marcus because it helps him relax.

  11. Spending time outside is his favorite way to end the day.

Who Are You Talking To?

Just an example of how this phrase would be said in different environments:
Phrase: "What is your favorite time of day?"

  1. Casual: "Hey, what’s your favorite time of day?"

  2. Intimate: "Sweetie, when do you feel happiest during the day?"

  3. Formal: "May I ask what your favorite time of day is?"

  4. Business: "Could you share which part of the day you enjoy most?"

  5. Writing: "Please describe your favorite time of day and why."

Natural Dialogue

Me: What’s your favorite time of day?
Friend: My favorite time of day is the evening.
Me: What do you like to do in the evening?
Friend: I like to play soccer and watch the sunset.
Me: Why do you enjoy the evening?
Friend: Because it helps me relax and feel happy.