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Which day of the week is often considered a day of rest?
Which day of the week is often considered a day of rest?
- Sunday (correct)
- Friday
- Monday
- Wednesday
What is commonly said about Monday by many people?
What is commonly said about Monday by many people?
- It is a school holiday.
- It is the best day of the week.
- It is the beginning of the work week. (correct)
- It is the weekend.
What do many people look forward to at the end of the work week?
What do many people look forward to at the end of the work week?
- Getting to work on Saturday.
- The beginning of Tuesday.
- The arrival of the weekend. (correct)
- Extra hours on Thursday.
What special feature do many stores have on Thursdays?
What special feature do many stores have on Thursdays?
What do children often look forward to on Saturdays?
What do children often look forward to on Saturdays?
Which day is referred to as the middle of the work week?
Which day is referred to as the middle of the work week?
Flashcards
Sunday
Sunday
Often regarded as a day for relaxation and religious observance.
Monday
Monday
Often seen as the start of the work or school week.
Weekend
Weekend
The period at the end of the work week when people have free time.
Late-night Thursdays
Late-night Thursdays
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Saturday playdates
Saturday playdates
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Wednesday
Wednesday
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Study Notes
Days of the Week
- Seven days comprise the week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Sunday
- Considered a day of rest for some, yet many people continue to work.
- Common for individuals to attend church services on this day.
Monday
- Marks the return to school and work after the weekend.
- Often viewed negatively by some, as it's the start of the work week.
Tuesday
- Serves as both a school and work day.
- Generally perceived as an ordinary day without special significance.
Wednesday
- Represents the midpoint of the work week, known as 'hump day,' indicating progress towards the weekend.
Thursday
- Many stores and malls offer extended hours, providing opportunities to complete errands in the evening.
Friday
- Signals the impending end of the work week.
- Commonly evokes relief and anticipation for the weekend, with people expressing sentiments like “Thank goodness it is Friday.”
Saturday
- Allows for sleeping in and is popular for running errands, including grocery shopping.
- A favored day for children, offering more time for play and socialization with friends.
Time Passage
- The week transitions into months and years rapidly, highlighting the swift passage of time.
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