January is the first month of the year.

　　The sun rises in the east.

　　Japan lies to the east of China.

　　Beijing lies in the north of China.

　　Ireland lies on the Great Britain.

　　At the Childrens Palace， some children learn to play the piano， others learn to play the violin.

　　Last week we went to the theatre.

　　Among the three girls she speaks English the best.

　　“東、南、西、北”作副詞時，前面不加冠詞。

　　We are walking south.

　　形容詞最高級前若有物主代詞，就不加定冠詞。

　　Monday is my busiest day.