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4 Vocabulary focus Focus 1: Days, months, dates
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Listen and repeat the days of the week.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday Saturday Sunday
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Listen and repeat the months of the year.
January February March
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Thursday
April May June
July August September
October November December
Listen and repeat the dates.
July 2, 2010
August 3, 1996
December 25, 1945
We write: April 1, 2015.
February 11, 1966
We say: April first two thousand and fifteen.
1/4 = January 4 (American English); April 1 (British English)
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1 A: B: 2 A: B: 3 A: B: 4 A: B:
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Listen to the conversations and fill in the days, months, and dates. Does the product come onto the market on No, on Are you flying to Tokyo on ? No, I’m flying on , and the meeting is on Your birthday is in , isn’t it? No, it’s on When is the next workshop? It’s on
Fill in the missing prepositions. in + year/month in 2015, in September 1 A: B: 2 A: B: 3 A: B: 4 A: B: 5 A: B: 6 A: B:
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on + day on Monday, on my birthday
at + a festival/time at Christmas, at four o’clock
When were you born? 1996. Do you ever give a party? Yes, every year my birthday. When is your birthday? May. What time do you usually get up? seven-thirty. When do you usually go shopping? Saturdays. When do you give gifts? Christmas.
Work with a partner. Ask and answer the questions in 4E. Unit ni 5 © Cambridge University Press 2014
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