Learning objectives
- Name days and months.
- Use basic season vocabulary.
- Use common time prepositions.
Days, months and seasons
Days, months and seasons help learners talk about calendars and everyday plans.
Grammar rules
- Use on with days: on Monday.
- Use in with months and seasons: in July, in winter.
- Days and months begin with capital letters in English.
Examples
- We meet on Saturday.
- My birthday is in August.
- It is cold in winter.
- School starts on Monday.
- April comes before May.
Common mistakes
- Do not use in Monday; use on Monday.
- Remember capital letters for Monday, January, etc.
Revision notes
DAY → on.
MONTH/SEASON → in.
Capitalise names of days and months.