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Important things to know:
Days of the week are NOT CAPITALIZED
Spanish calendar starts on MONDAY unlike our calendar that begins with SUNDAY.
día = day
Hoy es --- Today is...
Ayer --- Yesterday
Mañana es--- Tomorrow is....
¿Qué día es hoy? ---- What is today?
¿Cuál es la fecha de hoy? --What is today's date?
The date is written in this manner in Spanish: Hoy es el 7 de octubre del 2009---The day of the WEEK is given FIRST, followed by the month (The direct opposite of how it is given in English
Semana ---week
Fin de semana---weekend
mes ---month
meses ---months
antes ---before
después---after
trabajar ---work
vamos ----we go
So Monday in Spanish is. . .lunes
pronounced LOO-NESS.
Tuesday in Spanish is. . .martes
pronounced MARR-TESS.
Wednesday in Spanish is. . .miércoles
pronounced MEE-AIRR-COULESS.
Thursday in Spanish is. . .jueves
pronounced WEY-VESS.
Friday in Spanish is. . .viernes
pronounced VEE-AIRR-NESS.
Saturday in Spanish is. . .sábado
pronounced SAA-BA-DOH.
Sunday in Spanish is. . .domingo
pronounced pretty much as it is written!
ACTIVITIES:
LIST and RECORDING of the DAYS OF THE WEEK and MONTHS OF THE YEAR
Oral PracticeDays of the week
Hear Months of the year and GAME
Days of the week Quiz
CROSSWORD DAYS?MONTHS
QUIZ of the DAYS/Months
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