Learn English Days of the Week & Musical Instruments (Pre-A1 Vocabulary) — Pre-A1 English vocabulary lesson by Langcom

Learn English Days of the Week & Musical Instruments (Pre-A1 Vocabulary)

Raúl Maguiña

Fondateur de Langcom | Examinateur pour les examens de Cambridge et du SIELE

juillet 20, 2026

PRÉ-A1📚 Vocabulaire⏱️ 3 min read
Learning the days of the week and common musical instruments is a fantastic first step in your English journey. These words are very important for everyday communication. Knowing the days helps you talk about your schedule, make plans, and understand when things happen. For example, you can say My class is on Tuesday.

Learning instrument names allows you to discuss hobbies, music, and interests with others. You can tell someone I play the guitar ou I like the piano. This vocabulary is essential for building simple sentences and having basic conversations in English. Mastering these words will give you confidence to talk about your daily life and personal interests.

Why Learn Days of the Week in English?

The days of the week are fundamental for talking about time and planning. They help you understand schedules, appointments, and events.

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday

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How Do We Use English Days?

In English, we always capitalize the first letter of each day. This is a very important rule.

We use the preposition on before a day when we talk about something happening on that day. For example, I have a meeting on Monday.

What Are Some Common Musical Instruments in English?

Music is a universal language, and knowing the names of instruments helps you talk about your favorite songs or hobbies. Here are some common ones:

  • Piano
  • Guitar
  • Saxophone
  • Drums
  • Violin
  • Clarinet

Talking About Music: Instruments in Sentences

When you talk about playing a musical instrument, you usually use the word the before the instrument’s name. This is a common pattern in English.

For example, you say I play the guitar, not I play guitar.

Days of the Week and Musical Instruments
Category Mot anglais
Days of the Week Monday
Days of the Week Tuesday
Days of the Week Wednesday
Days of the Week Thursday
Days of the Week Friday
Days of the Week Saturday
Days of the Week Sunday
Musical Instrument Piano
Musical Instrument Guitar
Musical Instrument Saxophone
Musical Instrument Drums
Musical Instrument Violin
Musical Instrument Clarinet

Exemples

  • Today is Wednesday.
  • My English class is on Friday.
  • I like to relax on Sunday.
  • She plays the piano very well.
  • Do you play the guitar?
  • The drums are loud.

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Erreurs courantes chez les hispanophones

Days of the Week:

  • Not capitalizing: A common mistake is writing days without a capital letter, like monday. Remember, it must always be Monday.
  • Wrong preposition: Learners sometimes say in Monday. The correct preposition is on, so it’s on Monday.

Musical Instruments:

  • Missing ‘the’: Many learners forget to use the when talking about playing an instrument. For example, I play guitar is incorrect. The correct way is I play the guitar.

Questions fréquemment posées

How do I say ‘Monday’ in English?

The word for the first day of the week is Monday.

Do I always capitalize days of the week in English?

Yes, always. For example, you write Tuesday, not ‘tuesday’.

What is a common musical instrument?

Les guitar is a very popular musical instrument around the world.

Do I use ‘the’ before instrument names?

Yes, when you talk about playing an instrument, you usually use the. For example, I play the piano.

À propos de l'auteur : Raúl Maguiña

Raúl Maguiña est le directeur de l'Asociación Educativa Langcom, un centre agréé de préparation à l'examen Cambridge English situé à ÉTATS-UNIS. Fort de plus d'une décennie d'expérience dans l'enseignement des langues et les certifications internationales, il a aidé des milliers d'étudiants, d'enseignants et d'établissements d'enseignement dans 25 pays à obtenir les certifications d'anglais Cambridge, IELTS, TOEFL et Michigan.

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