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PD1 Course · Lesson 9

Days of the Week — Ugedagene

Name weekdays and use i dag, i morgen and på mandag

Goal: Name the seven days of the week, say what day it is, and use i dag, i morgen, i går and på + weekday.

Practice first

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Weekdays, i dag and på mandag

Tap the days to hear them, practise time phrases, then build I dag er det {day}.

1. Days of the week

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Tap each day. The short label is the calendar form; TTS says the full word.

2. Time phrases

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Listen and repeat each phrase.

3. Build: I dag er det…

Choose today’s weekday (or any day to practise).

I dag er det ….

Example: I dag er det mandag.

Sentence order

4. Put the words in order

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Tap the Danish words in the correct order. Time first → verb second.

English

Today is Monday.

Your sentence

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Tap the words below

Review lesson

PD1 · Lesson 9 — read after you practice.

1) The seven days

mandag — Monday · tirsdag — Tuesday
onsdag — Wednesday · torsdag — Thursday
fredag — Friday · lørdag — Saturday
søndag — Sunday
weekenden = lørdag og søndag

2) Today, tomorrow, yesterday

I dag er det mandag. — Today is Monday.
I morgen er det tirsdag. — Tomorrow is Tuesday.
I går var det søndag. — Yesterday was Sunday.
Hvilken dag er det i dag? — What day is it today?

3) On Monday / at the weekend

på mandag — on Monday (this coming Monday)
på fredag — on Friday
i weekenden — at the weekend
hver dag — every day
om mandagen — on Mondays (habit)
Grammar

4) Word order: time first

When a time word comes first, the verb is second:
I dag er det mandag.
På mandag har jeg dansk.
I morgen tager jeg på arbejde.

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Speaking tasks

Say these out loud. Use Listen when you want a model.

Say the days

Say the seven days from mandag to søndag.

Today

Say: I dag er det … (today’s weekday).

Ask a partner

Ask: Hvilken dag er det i dag? Hvad laver du på mandag?

Lesson complete

Practice saying I dag er det … and På mandag … before lesson 10 (clock time).