W : So, what is your usual day like? You always seem so busy.
M : Well, I usually get up around 5:00 a.m. and work on the computer until 6:00 a.m.
W : Why do you get up so early?
M : Well, I have to leave home at twenty to seven (6:40 a.m.) so I can catch a bus at 7:00 o'clock. It takes me about twenty minutes to walk to the bus stop from my house.
W : And what time do you get to work?
M : Uh, my bus takes about an hour to get there, but it stops right in front of my office.
W : That's nice. And what time do you get off work?
M : Uh, around 5:00 o'clock. Then, we eat dinner around 6:30, and my wife and I read and play with the kids until 8:00 or so.
W : So, when do you work on your website? You said one time that you create it at home?
M : Well, my wife and I often watch TV or talk until 10:00 o'clock. She then often reads while I work on my site, and I sometimes stay up until the early hours of the morning, but I try to finish everything by one or two.
W : And then you get up at 5:00 a.m.
M : Well, yeah, but it's important to live a balanced life. I enjoy what I do, but you have to set aside time for family and yourself.
W : I agree.
M : But I think my wife has the toughest job. She spends her whole day taking care of our family.....taking the kids to school, working in the garden, buying groceries, taking the kids to piano lessons.....[Wow!] That's a full-time job, but she enjoys what she does.
W : Well, it sounds you're a busy, but lucky man.
M : I think so too.
What do the man and his family do around 6:30 p.m.?
They read books together.
They play games.
They eat dinner.
They watch a television program.