2. OBJECTIVE
Definir la fecha, usando
los números, días y meses
en inglés al momento de
iniciar una clase de lengua
extranjera.
3. DAYS OF THE WEEK
DAY ABBREVIATION
Monday Mon
Tuesday Tue
Wednesday Wed
Thursday Thu
Friday Fri
Saturday Sat
Sunday Sun
4. MONTHS OF THE YEAR
MONTH ABBREVIATION MONTH ABBREVIATION
January Jan July -
February Feb August Aug
March Mar September Sept
April Apr October Oct
May - November Nov
June - December Dec
5. Have a look at James's last week's diary
and answer the questions in complete
sentences. Put the time expression at the
end of the sentence.
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
football shopping meeting
ring
Jane
buy
flowers
concert sailing
------ cinema tennis English
Italian
restaurant
---- -----
6. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
When was his English course?
When did he go shopping?
When did he buy flowers?
When was his meeting?
When did he play football?
When was the concert?
When did he go sailing?
7. NOTE
Para expresar los días
utilizamos la preposición
'on'. En cambio, para
expresar meses o años se
utiliza la preposición 'in'.
8. ANSWERS
His English course was on Thursday.
He went shopping on Tuesday.
He bought flowers on Friday.
His meeting was on Wednesday.
He played football on Monday.
The concert was on Saturday.
He went sailing on Sunday
10. HOW MANY ?
HOW MANY
STUDENTS ARE
THERE IN __ GRADE?
HOW OLD ARE YOU?
11. DATE
Normalmente, las fechas se escriben en el siguiente
orden: mes / día / año MONTH/DAY/YEAR
June, 20th 1997 / 20 de junio de 1997 March, 3rd
2001 / 3 de marzo de 2001
NOTE:
Podemos omitir las letras de orden (-st, -nd, -rd, -th)
September 2, 1999 / 2 de septiembre de 1999
12. DATE
En inglés se utilizan los números
ordinales (first, second, third, etc.) para
expresar las fechas, a diferencia del
español en que se emplean los números
cardinales (uno, dos, tres, etc.).
Today is the 2nd of June / hoy es el 2
de junio
