Today
Patois: Mi plan fi cook tideh.
English: I plan to cook today.
Eat
Patois: Mi hungry, mi need fi nyam sum’n.
English: I’m hungry, I need to eat something.
Go to work
Patois: Mi haffi guh wuk early inna di mawnin.
English: I have to go to work early in the morning.
Go to school
Patois: Di pickney dem guh skool every weekday.
English: The children go to school every weekday.
Bathe
Patois: Mi ago baide before mi touch road.
English: I'm going to bathe before I head out.