what day is it?

topic: days, dates, months

task 1: days of the week – say & repeat.

Monday [mûn-dày]
Tuesday [chùz-dày]
Wednesday [wênz-dày]
Thursday [furz-dày]
Friday [frì-dày]
Saturday [sâ-tur-dày]
Sunday [sûn-dày]

task 2: yesterday, today & tomorrow – ask & answer the questions.

What day was yesterday?
Yesterday was …!

What day is today?
Today is …!

What day will tomorrow be?
Tomorrow will be …!

task 3: favourite days – ask & answer the questions.

HOW: answer each questions with a different day.

Which is your favourite day to relax?
My favourite day to relax is …!

Which is your favourite day to exercise?
My favourite day to exercise is …!

Which is your favourite day of work?
My favourite day of work is …!

Which is your favourite day to meet friends?
My favourite day to meet friends is …!

Which is your preferred day to do the house work?
My preferred day to do the house work is …!

Which is your preferred day to do food shopping?
My preferred day to do food shopping is …!

Which is your preferred day to have a work meeting?
My preferred day to have a work meeting is …!

task 4: dates – say & repeat. Practice saying the numbers in order, and then backwards

HOW: try using different sequences:
– up (ascending)
– down (descending)
– even numbers
– odd numbers
– Arithmetic sequence: plus the same number each time eg. +3
1st, 4th, 7th, 10th, 13th, 16th, 19th, 22nd, 25th, 28th, 31st
– Fibonacci sequence: plus the last two numbers
1st, 1st, 2nd 3rd, 5th, 8th, 13th, 21st 

the…
1st – first
2nd – second

3rd – third

4th – fourth

5th – fifth

6th – sixth

7th – seventh

8th- eighth

9th – ninth

10th – tenth

11th – eleventh

12th – twelfth

13th – thirteenth

14th – fourteenth

15th – fifteenth

16th – sixteenth

17th – seventeenth

18th – eighteenth

19th – nineteenth

20th – twentieth

21st – twenty-first

22nd – twenty-second

23rd – twenty-third

24th – twenty-fourth

25th – twenty-fifth

26th – twenty-sixth

27th – twenty-seventh

28th – twenty-eighth

29th – twenty-ninth

30th – thirtieth

31st – thirty-first