At 7, On Monday, In July
Say when things happen — and use me, him, her.
at + time, on + day, in + month. Plus me, you, him, her, us, them.
Look & say · Step 1
5 minGet ready
What time do you get up?
What do you do on Saturday?
Today: say exactly when — and use short pronouns.
Words to learn · Step 2
8 minNew words today
at seven o'clock
Exact time
"I start work at seven o'clock."
at night
Fixed phrase
"I read at night."
on Monday
Day
"The test is on Monday."
on my birthday
Special day
"On my birthday I see my family."
in April
Month
"We travel in April."
in the morning
Part of day
"I study in the morning."
in winter
Season
"It snows in winter."
me / him / her
After the verb
"Call me. I saw her."
us / them
Plural objects
"Come with us. I like them."
at the weekend
Sat & Sun
"I relax at the weekend."
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Use these words now
Make each sentence true for you. Say it aloud to a partner.
on my birthday
"For me, on my birthday is …"
Finish the sentence with your own idea.
on Monday
"For me, on monday is …"
Finish the sentence with your own idea.
in winter
"For me, in winter is …"
Finish the sentence with your own idea.
You'll meet these words again in Reading, Listening, Speaking and Homework.
Tap an item on the left, then tap its match on the right.
Sounds & saying · Step 3
5 minWeak prepositions
at, on and in are quiet little words: /ət/, /ən/, /ɪn/.
The strong word is the time: at SEVEN, on MONday.
- • at seven
- • on Monday
- • in July
- • in the morning
- • at the weekend
Language focus · Step 4
10 minAT a time · ON a day · IN a month
Quick rule
AT a time · ON a day · IN a month
🕖 AT + clock time / night: at 7, at 8.30, at night 📅 ON + day / date: on Monday, on 5 May, on Friday evening 🗓️ IN + month / season / year / part of day: in July, in summer, in 2026, in the morning OBJECT PRONOUNS (after the verb): I→me · you→you · he→him · she→her · it→it · we→us · they→them
The class starts at nine.
I play football on Saturday.
My birthday is in June.
I get up early in the morning, but at night I read.
I like Ana. I see her every day.
Call me later. I'll help you.
Question 1.The film starts ___ 8 o'clock.
Question 2.We meet ___ Tuesday.
Question 3.My holiday is ___ August.
Question 4.I know Tom. I see ___ every week.
Rebuild each line, spot the natural chunks, then practise responding aloud.
Quick check 1.___ the morning
Quick check 2.This is my sister. Do you know ___?
Reading · Step 5
7 minMia's diary
Mia is very busy. 📖 On Monday she has English at six o'clock. On Wednesday she goes to the gym in the evening. In March she starts a new job, so in the morning she studies and at night she sleeps early. 😴 Her best friend Ana calls her every Friday. Mia loves talking to her — they talk for an hour! At the weekend Mia visits her parents and cooks for them.
Question 1.When is her English class?
Question 2.When does she start the new job?
Question 3.Who does she cook for?
Q1.Ana calls Mia every Friday.
Q2.Mia goes to the gym on Monday.
Listening · Step 6
10 minMaking a plan
Listening audio
Tap play to listen. Replay as many times as you need.
Paul
Are you free on Saturday?
Emma
In the morning, yes. In the afternoon I'm with my sister.
Paul
Great. Let's meet at ten, at the café.
Emma
Perfect. Can you call me at nine to wake me up?
Paul
Of course I'll call you. And bring your sister — I'd like to meet her.
Emma
I'll ask her tonight. See you on Saturday!
Question 1.When do they meet?
Question 2.Why must Paul call at nine?
Question 3.Who does Paul want to meet?
Practice · Step 7
8 minChoose the word
Question 1.The shop opens ___ 9 a.m.
Question 2.I was born ___ May.
Question 3.We have a party ___ Saturday.
Question 4.That's my teacher. I like ___ a lot.
Q1.___ the evening (at / on / in)
Q2.They are my friends. I see ___ often.
Survival English · Step 8
4 minSpeaking — arranging to meet
Task
Arrange a meeting with your teacher: agree a day, a time and a place.
Strategy
Use on + day, at + time, in + part of day.
Repeat the plan at the end to check.
Example
So, on Friday at seven, in the evening, at the station.
Perfect!
Writing · Step 9
5 minWrite a little
Your task
Write 6 sentences about your week.
Use at, on and in twice each, and two object pronouns.
Your writing
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Show model answer
I get up at six in the morning.
On Monday I have English.
In July I go to the sea.
My friend calls me on Friday and I always answer her.
At the weekend I visit my parents and I cook for them.
Speaking · Step 10
12 minTalk together
Plan two meetings with your teacher: one this week, one next month.
Agree the day, time and place.
How to do it today
Say it first with the phrases below. Then choose your favourite sentence and say it again — faster and louder.
Useful phrases
- • Are you free on ___?
- • Let's meet at ___.
- • In the morning / afternoon / evening.
- • Can you call me at ___?
- • See you on ___!
Speaking notes & reflection
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- AWhat time does the film start?
- B_______________
- AWhen is your birthday?
- B_______________
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Homework · Step 11
Take-homePractice at home
Record your weekly plan using at, on and in.
Write 6 sentences with time prepositions and object pronouns.
Learn the AT / ON / IN groups.
Recap · Step 12
3 minWhat you learned
- 🕖 AT + clock time and 'at night'.
- 📅 ON + days and dates.
- 🗓️ IN + months, seasons, years, parts of the day.
- 👤 me, you, him, her, us, them go after the verb.
- 🤝 You can arrange to meet someone.
My notes for this lesson
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