Summary: Week#5: “Where did they get their names Topics: Months of the year-Daily activities-Adverbs of frequency-Schedules

Months of the Year There are 12 months in a year: Months February Janua-ry February March April May June July August September Months November December October

Number of days in Months of the year 28 days/29:Leap year January April February March June May September July November August October December

Sunday Days of the Week Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Wednesday Saturday

Months and Days’ Abbreviations January Jan. Sunday Sun. February Feb. Monday Mon. March Mar. Tuesday Tu.-Tue.-Tues. April Apr. Wednesday Wed. May May(no abbreviation) Thursday Th.-Thu.-Thur.-Thurs. June June(no abbreviation) Friday Fri. July July(no Abbreviation) Saturday Sat. August Aug. September Sept. October Oct. November Nov. December Dec.

Expressions and Days of the Week Everyday: Sun.-Mon.-Tues.- Wed.-Thur.-Fri.-Sat. Every other day: Sun.-Tues.-Thur.-Sat. Work days: Mon.-Tue.-Wed.-Thurs.-Fri. Weekend: Fri.-Sat.- Sun.

In On In-On with dates Use it for general dates. -When is the party? It’s in July -When were you born? I was born in September In Use it for specific dates. It’s on July 22nd. -When is your birthday? It’s on September 15th. On

A/An Usage What’s your zodiac sign? I’m a Cancer What’s his sign? A: Before words that begin with a consonant What’s his sign? He’s an Aquarius. An: Before words that begin with vowels.

Frequency Words Always= 91-100% Almost always= 82-90% We always go to restaurants. Almost always= 82-90% They almost always travel on vacations. Regularly= 73-81% Dad and I watch TV regularly.

Frequency Words Usually= 64-72% Often/Frequently= 55-63% He usually doesn’t get headaches. Usually= 64-72% Often/Frequently= 55-63% They often/frequently scream at each other. Sometimes= 46-54% Sometimes I like to write stories.

More Frequency Words Occasionally = 37-45% They fight occasionally. Seldom= 27-36% My friend Jack seldom drinks beer. Rarely = 18-26% I rarely miss my exercises class.

More Frequency Words Hardly ever They hardly ever go to the hospital. 9-16% They hardly ever go to the hospital. She almost never go skiing. Almost never = 1-8 % You should never kill anyone. Never =0%