Talking about favorite days is a simple and fun way to learn English. This topic helps students practice using the days of the week in sentences, express preferences, and share why they like a specific day. By the end of the lesson, students will be able to use adjectives to describe their favorite day, ask others about theirs, and talk about activities or routines that make certain days special.
GRAMMAR
1. Expressing Preferences
- Use "My favorite day is…" to share your favorite day.
Example: "My favorite day is Saturday because I can relax." - Use "I like…" or "I love…" to describe your feelings about a day.
Example: "I love Fridays because it’s the start of the weekend."
2. Asking Questions
- "What’s your favorite day?"
- "Why do you like __?"
- "Do you like __?"
3. Using Adjectives with Days
- Add adjectives to describe days.
Example: "Monday is a busy day."
Example: "Saturday is a fun and relaxing day."
4. Conjunctions to Explain Preferences
- Use "because" to explain why you like a day.
Example: "I like Sunday because I spend time with my family."
VOCABULARY
- Favorite: Something you like the most.
Example: "Saturday is my favorite day." - Relaxing: Helping you to feel calm and rested.
Example: "Sunday is relaxing." - Busy: Full of activity.
Example: "Monday is a busy day." - Weekend: The days of Saturday and Sunday.
Example: "The weekend is my favorite time." - Weekday: Monday through Friday.
Example: "Weekdays are for work and school." - Fun: Something that is enjoyable.
Example: "Friday nights are fun!" - Exciting: Making you feel happy and interested.
Example: "Saturday is exciting because we play soccer." - Calm: Peaceful and quiet.
Example: "Sunday mornings are calm." - Routine: Things you do regularly.
Example: "I have a weekly routine." - Special: Unique or different from others.
Example: "Friday is special because it’s movie night."
USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
- "My favorite day is __."
- "I like __ because __."
- "What’s your favorite day?"
- "Why do you like __?"
- "Do you have plans for __?"
- "Every __, I __."
- "Weekends are the best!"
- "I don’t like __ because __."
- "Let’s meet on __."
- "What’s special about __?"
SENTENCES
Positive Sentences
- "My favorite day is Saturday."
- "I love Fridays because the weekend begins."
- "Sundays are special because I spend time with my family."
Negative Sentences
- "I don’t like Mondays because they are busy."
- "Tuesday is not my favorite day."
- "I don’t do much on Wednesdays."
Questions
- "What’s your favorite day?"
- "Why do you like Saturday?"
- "Do you have plans for the weekend?"
Answers
- "My favorite day is Friday."
- "I like Sunday because it’s relaxing."
- "Yes, I go shopping every Saturday."
CONVERSATION
Scene: Two friends are talking about their favorite days.
Emma: Hey, Jake! What’s your favorite day?
Jake: Hi, Emma! My favorite day is Saturday. What about you?
Emma: I love Sundays. Why do you like Saturday?
Jake: Because I can sleep late and play soccer with my friends. Why do you like Sunday?
Emma: Sundays are relaxing, and I spend time with my family.
Jake: That sounds nice! Do you have plans for this Sunday?
Emma: Yes, we’re having a barbecue.
READING
"The Best Day of the Week"
For Lucy, Saturday is the best day of the week. On Saturday morning, she doesn’t have to wake up early. She eats a big breakfast and watches her favorite TV show. In the afternoon, she goes to the park with her friends.
Lucy’s favorite part of Saturday is the evening. Her family orders pizza, and they watch a movie together. It’s a special tradition that makes her happy.
Sunday is also a good day for Lucy because it’s calm and relaxing. However, she prefers Saturday because it’s full of fun activities and family time.
Questions and Answers
Q: What does Lucy do on Saturday morning?
A: She eats a big breakfast and watches her favorite TV show.Q: Why does Lucy like Saturday evening?
A: Because her family orders pizza and watches a movie together.Q: What does Lucy do on Sunday?
A: She enjoys a calm and relaxing day.Q: Which day does Lucy prefer, Saturday or Sunday?
A: She prefers Saturday.Q: Why is Saturday special for Lucy?
A: It’s full of fun activities and family time.
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