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The days of the week Дни недели
Дни недели: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (плюс Saturday и Sunday). В английском они всегда пишутся с ЗАГЛАВНОЙ буквы. Ключевой момент — предлог: с днями ON — I have class on Monday, on the weekend. С часами AT (at nine, at night) и с частями дня и месяцами IN (in the morning, in July). Новые слова: day, week, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, today, tomorrow, weekend. Уголок произношения: скрытые слоги в «Wednesday» и окончание «-day».
Dialogue
at Monday or on Monday? — at Monday или on Monday?
- Emma Minsu, when do you have class? Минсу, когда у тебя занятие?
- Minsu I have class at Monday. У меня занятие в понедельник. (оговорка: с днями используют «on», не «at» — скажи «on Monday»)
- Emma With days, use "on": on Monday. С днями используй «on»: on Monday.
- Minsu Oh, I have class on Monday and Wednesday. А, у меня занятия в понедельник и среду.
Dialogue
The weekend — Выходные
- Jack Emma, what day is it today? Эмма, какой сегодня день?
- Emma Today is Friday. Tomorrow is the weekend. Сегодня пятница. Завтра выходные.
- Jack Great! Do you have class on Saturday? Отлично! У тебя есть занятие в субботу?
- Emma No, on Saturday and Sunday I don't have class. Нет, в субботу и воскресенье у меня нет занятий.
Vocabulary
| 汉字 | Pinyin | POS | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| day | n. | день | |
| week | n. | неделя | |
| Monday | n. | понедельник | |
| Tuesday | n. | вторник | |
| Wednesday | n. | среда | |
| Thursday | n. | четверг | |
| Friday | n. | пятница | |
| today | adv. | сегодня | |
| tomorrow | adv. | завтра | |
| weekend | n. | выходные |
Grammar
The days and "on Monday" Дни и «on Monday»
The days of the week always take a capital letter: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. The key rule is the preposition of time. Use ON for days: I have class on Monday, I rest on the weekend. Use AT for clock times and night: at nine, at night. Use IN for parts of the day and months: in the morning, in the afternoon, in July. A common mistake is "at Monday" or "in Monday" — with days it is always ON. To ask the day: What day is it today? — Today is Wednesday.
Дни недели всегда пишутся с заглавной буквы: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Ключевое правило — предлог времени. С днями ON: I have class on Monday, I rest on the weekend. С часами и night AT: at nine, at night. С частями дня и месяцами IN: in the morning, in the afternoon, in July. Частая ошибка — «at Monday» или «in Monday» — с днями всегда ON. Спросить день: What day is it today? — Today is Wednesday.
- What day is it today? — Today is Wednesday. Какой сегодня день? — Сегодня среда.
- I have class on Monday and Thursday. У меня занятия в понедельник и четверг.
- Tomorrow is Friday. The weekend! Завтра пятница. Выходные!
- I rest on the weekend. Я отдыхаю на выходных.
pronunciation
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