To write a clear and simple paragraph about your daily routine in Spanish, it’s really helpful to use transition words. These words connect your ideas, making your writing flow better. Let’s go through how to write your paragraph and include some good transition words.

How to Structure Your Paragraph

1. Introduction: Start with a general statement about your daily routine.

   • Example: "Cada día, tengo una rutina que sigo." (Every day, I have a routine I follow.)

2. Sequential Actions: Use transition words to explain what you do in order. Here are some useful transition words:

   • Primero (First)
   • Luego (Then)
   • Después (Afterwards)
   • Finalmente (Finally)

3. Add Details: Include extra information about each action to make your paragraph more interesting.

   • Example: "Primero, me despierto a las siete de la mañana. Luego, me ducho y me visto." (First, I wake up at seven in the morning. Then, I take a shower and get dressed.)

4. Connections Between Actions: Use phrases to link your actions and make it flow better.

   • Además (Moreover)
   • También (Also)

5. Conclusion: Wrap up your paragraph with a summary or last thought about your day.

   • Example: "Finalmente, voy a la cama a las diez de la noche, listo para el próximo día." (Finally, I go to bed at ten at night, ready for the next day.)

Example of a Clear Paragraph

"Cada día, tengo una rutina que sigo. Primero, me despierto a las siete de la mañana. Luego, me ducho y me visto. Después, desayuno algo saludable como frutas y yogur. Además, reviso mis correos antes de salir. Luego, voy al colegio en bicicleta. Al mediodía, almuerzo con mis amigos y después de clases, regreso a casa. Finalmente, voy a la cama a las diez de la noche, listo para el próximo día."

Practice Exercise

Now it’s your turn! Try writing your own paragraph using these transition words. Remember to:

• Start with an opening sentence.
• Use the transition words to talk about your daily activities.
• Add details to make your writing lively.
• Finish with a summary of your day.

Vocabulary Reminder

• Despertarse (to wake up)
• Ducharse (to take a shower)
• Vestirse (to get dressed)
• Almorzar (to have lunch)
• Irse a la cama (to go to bed)

By practicing these steps, you can write clear paragraphs in Spanish!