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UNIT 3 NUMBERS, DATES, TIMES Y CARDINAL NUMBERS: 0 zero/nought 1 one 2 two 3 three 4 four 5 five 6 six 7 seven 8 eight 9 nine 10 ten iL eleven 12 twelve 13, thirteen 4 fourteen 15 fifteen 16 sixteen 17 seventeen 18 eighteen 19 nineteen 20 twenty 21 twenty-one 30 thirty 35 thirty-five 40 forty 50 fifty 60 sixty 70 seventy 80 eighty 90 ninety 100 a/one hundred 101 a/one hundred and one 200 two hundred 220 two hundred and twenty 1,000 a/one thousand 1,001 alone thousand and one 1,221 a/one thousand, two hundred and twenty-one 1,000,000 a/one million 1,003,030 a/one million, three thousand and thirty, Lynn Rudd - Rose Filazzola NOTICE HOW THE NUMBER WITH A DECIMAL POINT IS INTERPRETED: 1.221 one point two two one AS OPPOSED TO: 1,221 one thousand, two hundred and twenty-one 2B Now write the following numbers in full and @ practise reading them aloud: 23 = 39= 44= 722 99 = 121 1,666 = 1,100,110 = 1.666 = 7.268 = VY ORDINAL NUMBERS: 1s first 204 second 30 third 4m fourth sh fifth on sixth 7 seventh a eighth oe ninth 10" tenth a eleventh 12% wwelfth 13" thirteenth 14% fourteenth 1s fifteenth 16" sixteenth 7 seventeenth 18% eighteenth 19% nineteenth 20" twentieth 21" twenty-first 30" thirtieth 35" thirey-fifth 40" fortieth 50" fiftieth 60" sixtiech, 70" seventieth 80" cightieth 90% ninetieth 100" alone hundredth 101* a/one hundred and first 20 English in Chemistry 200" two hundredth 220" two hundred and twentieth 1000" a/one thousandth 1001* a/one thousand and first 1221" a/one thousand, two hundred and twenty-first 1,000,000% — a/one millionth 1,003,030" — a/one million, three thousand and thirtieth NB. The number 0 after a decimal point is usually read “nought”, but zero can also be used: 8.04 = eight point nought four Integer or whole number = A complete entity, a whole not a fractured number: 10 is an integer. Digit = Any of the figures from 0 to 9: 12,365 is a five digit number. Odd Numbers = Not divisible by two without leaving a remainder: 1, 5,9, 15 are odd numbers. Even Numbers = Numbers divisible by two: 2, 4, 6, 8 are even numbers. v DAYS OF THE WEEK: Monday ‘Tuesday Wednesday ‘Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday NB. the days of the week must begin with a capital letter v MONTHS OF THE YEAR: January February March April May June July ‘August September October November December NB the months of the year mus begin with a capital letter Lynn Rude ~ Rose Filazzola YW THEYEAR: 1900 nineteen hundred 1900s the nineteen hundreds 1907 nineteen oh seven 1990 nineteen ninety 1999 nineteen ninety-nine 2000 two thousand 2002 nwo thousand and two v THE DATE: 06/09/74 In British English this date is read - the sixth of September nineteen seventy-four/September the sixth nineteen seventy-four but in American English the same date would be read- June the ninth nineteen seventy-four/the ninth of June nineteen seventy-four V E-MAIL ADDRESS: rudd@di.uniba.it = ru dd at d i dot uni b a dot i t (all small letters) filazzola@di.uniba.it = fil az zo 1a at di dot u ni b adot i ¢ (all small letters) SX Write out in full you own e-mail address and then how it is pronounced 2 “US. Now write these dates in full (British English) and @ read them aloud: 25/12/03 = 31/01/98 = 15/08/70 = 04/07/45 = 13/05/83 = English in Chemistry v PERCENTAGES 50% fifty percent 24% two andahalf percent 6.25% six point two five per cent v MATHEMATICAL OPERATIONS 16+7=23 sixteen plus seven equals/is equal to twenty-three cighteen minus five equals/is equal to thirteen four times/multiplied by nine equals/is equal to thirty-six twenty-seven divided by three equals/is equal to nine v TELEPHONE NUMBERS 0270 53399 oh two seven oh, five three three nine nine ‘oh two seven oh, five double three double nine v MONEY British American Ip apenny/one p Ie a/one cent 10p ten pencelten p 10¢ ten cents £1 alone pound 1s alone dollar £3.75 three pounds seventy-five pence $3.75 threedollarsseventy-fivecents v THE TIME 7.00 seven o'clock seven (informal) 8.00a.m. eight a.m./eight o'clock in the morning 10.00 p.m. ten p.m,/ten o'clock in the evening 7.30 half past seven/seven thirty half seven (informal) 7.15 (a) quarter past seven/seven fifteen 7.45 (a) quarter to eight/seven forty-five 9.20 twenty (minutes) past nine/nine twenty 9.55 five (minutes) to ten/nine fifty-five 10.23 wenty-three minutes past ten/ten twenty three 10.46 fourteen minutes to eleven/ten forty-six 16.08 sixteen oh eight 21.00 twenty-one hundred hours 23 Lynn Rudd - Rose Filazzola v FRACTIONS 2 a/one half half an hour 1/3 a/one third a third of a mile 3/4 three quarters three quarters of a pound 5/8 five eighths five eighths of an inch 1% one anda half one and a half cups WS. Write these operations in full and read them aloud: 1,000 + 2,555 = 3,555 1.68 - 0.48 = 1.2 25x4= 100 130 + 10 = 13 Be ractise reading these telephone numbers aloud: 080-5423967; 0274-9961708; 0423-645523; 334-2600498 ZA White these prices in full and e read them aloud: 70p = £25.50 = 30¢ = $45.40 = 3 Write these times in full and HES read them aloud: e.g. 08.00 = eight o'clock; 08.10 = ten past eight 10.15 = 12.30 = 11.25 12.40 = 06.4 07.50 = 11.00 = 11.05 = 07.2: 10.37 = 3. Write these factions in falland WES ead them aloud: = 213 = 4v= 34

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