Days, months and seasons

Exercises: 1 2 3 4

Exercise 2

Complete each sentence with the correct option.

1My birthday is in , the first month of the year.

2Today is , so tomorrow is Wednesday.

3My favourite season is because I love hot weather.

4 is the month when the summer season starts.

5Tomorrow is , the first day of the weekend.

6The school is only open during the week; it’s closed on Saturdays and .

7Winter is nearly over; soon it will be .

8Fred’s birthday is in , and my birthday is one month later, in June.

9I love going for walks in the , when the leaves start falling off the trees.

10Yesterday was Friday, and the day before that it was .

Exercises: 1 2 3 4

Days, Months and Seasons

In this A1 Elementary Vocabulary Lesson, you will learn the names of all the Days, Months and Seasons. The picture and examples below will help you understand and remember the terms.

Chart of days, months, and seasons for A1 English vocabulary learning.

Days of the week

The days of the week are seven:

In most countries, the first day of the week is Monday, but in some countries, like the United States, the first day is Sunday. There are five working days, from Monday to Friday, and two weekend days, Saturday and Sunday.

The days of the week are capitalised. It means that the first letter is a CAPITAL letter:

I start work early on monday.
I start work early on Monday.

Months of the Year

There are twelve months in a year:

The months of the year are also capitalised.

I don’t like february because it’s very cold.
I don’t like February because it’s very cold.

The Four Seasons

There are four seasons:

autumn (UK) / fall (US)
winter
spring
summer

In the United States, they say “fall”, but in the UK and other countries, they say “autumn”.

The seasons are NOT capitalised.

My favourite season is Spring.
My favourite season is spring.

Listen & Practice: Vocabulary with Pronunciation

Here’s a video to help you review the vocabulary from this lesson and improve your pronunciation.

Flashcards

After completing the exercises in this lesson on Days, Months and Seasons, you can use the unit’s Vocabulary Flashcards to revise and help you memorize the terms.