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School days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday …
Textbook: pp. 36–38
GoalSay and write the days of the week in English.
New words
Monday · dushanbaWednesday · chorshanbaFriday · jumaSunday · yakshanba
Explanation
A week has 7 days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Days of the week always begin with a capital letter. We use “on” before a day: “on Monday”, “on Friday”. School days are Monday to Friday; the weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Subjects: math, science, English, art, music, P.E.
Worked examples
We have English on Monday. We have art on Thursday.
Saturday and Sunday are the weekend.
Class activity
“Week line”: 7 children get day cards and line up in order. Each child says their day and adds one activity: “Monday: we have math.”
Practice
1
Which day comes after Monday?
Tuesday
2
Name the weekend days.
Saturday and Sunday.
3
Which day comes before Wednesday?
Tuesday
4
Which is correct: “on monday” or “on Monday”?
on Monday