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© 2010 Pearson Education. All rights reserved. www.pearsonlongman.com/dictionaries Longman Photo Dictionary ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1 (Literacy) Calendar and festivals Worksheet 41 Write the month. 1 My birthday is in ............................................................................................ 2 I came to the UK in ............................................................................................ 3 This month is ............................................................................................ 4 Next month is ............................................................................................ 5 I like ............................................................................................ Write the day. 1 Today is ............................................................................................ 2 Tomorrow is ............................................................................................ 3 I like ............................................................................................ Write the days and months again in your notebook. Look, say, cover, write, check. Match the days. Practise reading them. MONDAY Thursday TUESDAY Saturday WEDNESDAY Tuesday THURSDAY Monday FRIDAY Sunday SATURDAY Wednesday SUNDAY Friday Match the months. Practise reading them. JANUARY May FEBRUARY February MARCH August APRIL April MAY October JUNE January JULY November AUGUST June SEPTEMBER December OCTOBER July NOVEMBER March DECEMBER September

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Longman Photo Dictionary ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1 (Literacy)

Calendar and festivals Worksheet 41

Write the month.

1 My birthday is in ............................................................................................

2 I came to the UK in ............................................................................................

3 This month is ............................................................................................

4 Next month is ............................................................................................

5 I like ............................................................................................

Write the day.

1 Today is ............................................................................................

2 Tomorrow is ............................................................................................

3 I like ............................................................................................

Write the days and months again in your notebook.

Look, say, cover, write, check.

Match the days. Practise reading them.

MONDAY Thursday

TUESDAY Saturday

WEDNESDAY Tuesday

THURSDAY Monday

FRIDAY Sunday

SATURDAY Wednesday

SUNDAY Friday

Match the months. Practise reading them.

JANUARY May

FEBRUARY February

MARCH August

APRIL April

MAY October

JUNE January

JULY November

AUGUST June

SEPTEMBER December

OCTOBER July

NOVEMBER March

DECEMBER September

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Longman Photo Dictionary ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1

Calendar and festivals Worksheet 42

How many do you know? Write what you can.

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Check in the Longman Photo Dictionary. Write again.

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Days of the week

Months

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Answer the questions.

1 What day is it today? ......................................................................................................

2 What day was it yesterday? ......................................................................................................

3 What day is it tomorrow? ......................................................................................................

4 What days do you go to work or college? ......................................................................................................

5 What days do you stay at home? ......................................................................................................

6 What’s your favourite day? Why? ......................................................................................................

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7 What month is it now? ......................................................................................................

8 What is next month? ......................................................................................................

9 What was last month? ......................................................................................................

10 What month is your birthday? ......................................................................................................

11 What month did you come to the UK? ......................................................................................................

12 What’s your favourite month? Why? ......................................................................................................

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Which months are these?

Longman Photo Dictionary ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1

Calendar and festivals Worksheet 43

This month is in the middle of summer. Most children are on holiday all this month. It is usually warm and sunny but sometimes it rains a lot. ....................................................................

This month is in the middle of winter. It is cold and it sometimes snows. People in the UK celebrate Christmas in this month, so they do a lot of shopping. ....................................................................

This month is the beginning of autumn. In the UK children go back to school after the summer holidays. The leaves on the trees begin to go brown. ....................................................................

This month is the beginning of spring. In the UK we sometimes have our Easter holidays at the end of the month. We change our clocks to British Summer Time in the last week of this month. ....................................................................

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Now read about the festivals. Write the name next to each festival.

British people celebrate this festival on 5th November. They light bonfires and have fireworks.

Christians celebrate this festival on 25th December. People give cards and presents to their friends and family. They have a big meal with their families on 25th December.

This is a Christian festival. It is in March or April, on Sunday. People give chocolate eggs to children, and to friends and family.

This festival is on 31st October. Children knock on your door and say ‘trick or treat’. You can give them some sweets. People buy pumpkins, cut faces in them and put a candle inside.

This is the Hindu festival of lights. It is in October or November. People light special lamps, wear new clothes and give sweets to friends and family.

In Britain we celebrate this day in March or April. Children give flowers or presents to their mothers. Sometimes they help their mothers with the housework.

This is a Muslim festival. It comes at the end of Ramadan, the time of fasting for Muslim people. People wear their best clothes and go to the mosque. After the mosque they visit friends and relatives.

We celebrate this festival at midnight on December 31st. People usually have parties and watch fireworks. Some people drink champagne.

Longman Photo Dictionary ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1

Calendar and festivals Worksheet 44

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Look at the pictures. What festivals do you see?

Match the names and the pictures. Write the number.

Halloween .......... Bonfire Night .......... Christmas .......... Easter Sunday ..........

Mother’s Day .......... Diwali .......... New Year .......... Eid-ul-Fitr ..........