🇬🇧🇨🇳 month - 月 : English Lesson

Meaning of "month" ("月"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A month is a way we divide the year into smaller pieces of time. There are twelve months in one year, and each month usually has about four weeks, or around 30 days. We use months to say when things happen, like your birthday month, the month you go back to school, or the month when it’s really hot or really cold.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

It took my baby brother one month to learn to crawl, and five seconds to reach my secret candy stash.

I’ve been saving my allowance for a month, and I finally have enough money to buy one and a half fries.

For a whole month I wrote a diary, and now future historians will know I mostly complained about vegetables.

My plant has been trying to grow one tiny new leaf for a whole month; I think it’s as lazy as I am.

I tried to grow a mustache in one month, but after all that time, I just had three confused hairs.

Tom has a paper with twelve boxes. He writes month one in box one and colors a dot each day. After one month the first box is full. He writes month two and makes a new dot each day. Month three and month four pass. On the last month he smiles at the bright wall.

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This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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