PHRASAL VERBS for the Weekend | English Vocabulary Learning and Practice

What are you doing this weekend? Are you going to stay up late on Friday night? Do you plan to sleep in on Saturday? Are you going to get together with anyone, or are you planning to stay in and hang out on your couch? As you can see, phrasal verbs are essential when you want to talk about your weekend in English. In this intermediate vocabulary lesson, you will learn how to talk about your sleep schedule, your plans, and your social activities on the weekend. Take the quiz on this lesson here: https://www.engvid.com/weekend-phrasa... If you want to learn ALL the top phrasal verbs in English, get my book, 100 Practical English Phrasal Verbs: https://www.englishalex.com/product-p... In this lesson: 0:00 10 Phrasal Verbs for the Weekend 0:56 stay up 2:14 sleep in 3:23 go out 4:14 stay in 5:05 come over 6:30 hang out 7:48 check out 9:43 invite someone over 10:33 call someone up 11:05 get together with Transcript: It's the weekend. Hey, everyone. I'm Alex. Thanks for clicking. And welcome to this video on phrasal verbs for the weekend. So, in this video, I will teach you the meanings and uses of 10 phrasal verbs that you can use to talk about weekend activities or what people usually do on the weekend. If you enjoy this video and you want to learn more phrasal verbs, you can also check out my book, 100 Practical English Phrasal Verbs. Just check out the link that is attached to this video or go to englishalex.com. That's it. Yeah. It's the weekend. We're more relaxed on the weekend. I hope it's okay. It's good. Okay. So, let's start with talking about your sleep. So, often, not everyone, but many people, they like to stay up on the weekend, and they like to sleep in on the weekend. Stay up means you stay awake for a longer period of time. So, for example, on Friday, I stayed up until midnight, 1 a.m., 11. It depends on your age, of course, and your personal situation. So, tell me, on Friday, the most recent Friday, unless you're watching this on Friday now, think about the Friday before. Yeah, always. The previous Friday. What time did you stay up until last Friday? Okay. Cool. Cool. So, what time did you stay awake? Basically, the time you felt tired and okay, it's time to go to bed. I stayed up until 12 o'clock, 1 o'clock, etc. For me, on Fridays, I usually stay up until around 11 or 12. I feel tired. By 11, I'm tired. Okay. "Sleep in", this means to sleep longer than you usually do, or longer than expected, or to turn off your alarm, for example. So, Sunday. I usually sleep in on Sunday. How about you? And if your weekend is not Sunday, if your weekend is, like, you know, Friday and Saturday, you can use Friday or Saturday in your answer. So, do you usually sleep in on the weekend or on a particular day on the weekend? Or sometimes, right? You can say, "I sometimes sleep in. I sleep later." So, for me, during the week, I sleep until 6 o'clock. On Sundays, I sleep in until 8, maybe 8.30. I love it. It's very nice. Sundays are meant for sleeping in and starting slowly for me. All right. "Go out". So, this means to go outside of your home, usually for fun, to have a social activity, to do something social with friends or family, to see a movie, to go for a walk in the park, to go to a restaurant, for example, for some kind of fun. So, is there a day of the week when you usually go out? For example, for me, I usually go out on Saturday and Sunday, actually, to be honest. We usually go out on both days. How about you? When do you usually go out? Well, just let me know in the comments. Tell me in the comments. When do you usually go out, right, to see a movie or visit a friend? "Stay in". Sometimes we just are very tired at the end of the week. We don't want to go anywhere. We want to stay in our home. So, "to stay in" means to stay at home and not go out. So, "I stay in if", for example, I stay in if it's too hot. I stay in if it's raining. I stay in if there is a snowstorm, right, in the wintertime in Canada. Sometimes I stay in. How about you? In what situations do you stay in on the weekend? Sometimes, like, I stay in if I'm too tired or I don't want to see people. Sometimes we don't want to see people. Okay. "Come over". So, "come over", you can also use "go over". Usually people come over to your house. So, if someone comes over to your house, they come from their place over to your place, right? So, basically you can say, "Oh, my friend came over last weekend. My sister came over last weekend." Now, "come over" doesn't always mean, like, to come to your house. It means to come to where you are, right? […]