1. DATES, CELEBRATIONS
AND HOLIDAYS

2. WHAT´S THE DATE TODAY? WHEN
IS...?
 May twenty-ninth, two thousand ten
 May 29th, 2010
 First: month
 Second: date in ORDINAL numbers
 Third: Year
 Ordinal: 1st = first/ 2nd= second/ 3rd= third/
4th= fourth/ 5th = fifth/ 6th = sixth...

3. FAMOUS FESTIVALS
 Quebec Winter Carnival, Quebec City
 Last Friday of January or First Friday of
February

4. JAPANESE
 Chichibu Omatsuri Night Festival
 On December 1st – 3rd

5. LA TOMATINA TOMATO FIGHT IN
BUNYOL
 In the Summer in Spain

6. DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS – MEXICO
 On November 2nd

7. BRAZILIAN CARNIVAL
 In February

8. SAINT PATRICK´S DAY - IRELAND
 On March 17th

9. OKTOBER FEST - GERMANY
17 days from September
until October

10. THANKSGIVING AND
INDEPENDENCE DAY – THE USA
On the fourth Thursday of
November
- On July fourth

11. MONTHS, PERIODS, SEASONS - IN
 January July
 February August
 March September
 April October
 May November
 June December
 Spring, summer, autumn (fall), winter
 The Morning, the afternoon, the evening

12. DATES/ DAYS - ON
 On Monday/ On Tuesday
 On November 28th
 On July 10th (pizza and Kika´s day)
 On Christmas
 On the weekend
 On week days

13. YEARS - IN
 In two thousand and 10
 In two thousand and 12
 In nineteen/ seventy two (19/72) = 1972
 In 1984
 In 1875

14. TIME - AT
 At four o´clock
 At nine o´clock
 At noon
 At midnight
 At lunchtime
 At night