Daily Routine 2

Before and After
To say that you are doing something before or after another thing, put 以前 (yǐqián, before) or 以后 (yǐhòu, after) after the action.
我们吃饭以前要洗手。​
(Wǒmen chīfàn yǐqián yào xíshǒu.​) Before eating, we have to wash (our) hands.​
我们下班以后一起看电影吧!​
(Wǒmen xiàbān yǐhòu yìqǐ kàn diànyǐng ba!​) After we get off work, let's watch a movie together!​
看了电影以后,我们去喝啤酒吧!
(Kàn le diànyǐng yǐhòu, wǒmen qù hē píjiǔ bā!​) After watching the movie, let us go drink beers!​
You can also use 以前 as an adjective to say previous!​
这是他以前的女朋友。​
(Zhè shì tā yǐqián de nǚ péngyǒu.​) This is his previous girlfriend.​
Immediately!​
To say that you are doing something immediately, add 马上 (mǎshàng, immediately) before the action.
你要马上睡觉!
(Nǐ yào mǎshàng shuìjiào!​) You have to sleep immediately!​
我想马上见你!​
(Wǒ xiǎng mǎshàng jiàn nǐ!​) I want to see you immediately!​
吃饭以后一定要马上刷牙。
(Chīfàn yǐhòu, yīdìng yào mǎshàng shuāyá.​) After eating meals, (you) definitely have to immediately brush (your) teeth.​
At the Same Time
To talk about doing two things at the same time, put 一边 (yìbiān, at the same time) before each of the two actions.
我喜欢一边洗澡,一边唱歌。​
(Wǒ xǐhuān yìbiān xǐzǎo, yìbiān chànggē.​) I like to sing and shower at the same time. ​
一边跑步,一边听音乐。​
(Tā yìbiān pǎobù, yìbiān tīng yīnyuè.​) She runs and listens to music at the same time. ​
我爸爸一边刷牙,一边跳舞。
(Wǒ bàba yìbiān shuāyá, yìbiān tiàowǔ.) ​My father brushes teeth and dances at the same time.
I still haven’t showered
(hái, still) means still. To say that you still haven’t done something, you can add 没有 (méiyǒu, haven't) after (hái, still).
还没有洗澡。
(Wǒ hái méiyǒu xǐzǎo.​) I still haven’t showered.​
他们还没有起床。​
(Tāmen hái méiyǒu qǐchuáng.​)They still haven’t gotten up. ​
还没有刷牙。​
(Tā hái méiyǒu shuāyá.​) She still hasn’t brushed (her) teeth. ​