Dad’s Night Shift

• Night Shift [naɪt ʃɪft] (noun): A work shift that takes place at night, usually from evening until the early morning.
  Example: “Daddy works the night shift.”
• Rest [rɛst] (verb): To relax or sleep in order to regain strength and energy.
  Example: “Daddy needs to rest after working all night.”
• Tired [ˈtaɪərd] (adjective): Feeling exhausted or in need of rest after activity or work.
  Example: “Daddy is tired because he worked last night.”
• Quiet [ˈkwaɪət] (adjective): Making little or no noise.
  Example: “We need to be quiet so Daddy can sleep.”
• Special Job [ˈspɛʃəl dʒɑːb] (phrase): A unique or important job, often with specific responsibilities.
  Example: “Daddy has a special job that requires him to work at night.”
  From – Until [frəm – ˈʌntɪl] (prepositions): Indicating the start and end of a time period.
  Example: “Daddy works from 10 PM until 6 AM.”

• Exhausted [ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd] (adjective): Extremely tired, often after physical or mental effort.
  Example: “After the night shift, Daddy feels exhausted.”
• Relax [rɪˈlæks] (verb): To rest or take it easy, especially to reduce stress.
  Example: “After work, Daddy likes to relax with a book.”
• Unique [juːˈniːk] (adjective): One of a kind; different from anything else.
  Example: “Daddy’s job is unique because he works at night.”
• Require [rɪˈkwaɪər] (verb): To need something or make it necessary.
  Example: “This job requires a lot of energy.”

Grammar Tip:

• Using “From – Until” for Time Periods:
  Example 1: “I sleep from 8 PM until 6 AM.”
  Example 2: “Daddy works from evening until morning.”

• Explaining Time or Actions That Happen During the Night: Use while to show that one action happens at the same time as another action.

1. Example 1: “Daddy works while you sleep.”
2. Example 2: “I sleep while you play.”