1 can

I understand and say numbers

1 one 11 eleven 21 twenty-one 101 alone hundred and one alone

12 twelve 22 twenty-two 140 hundred and forty two hundred
2 two
13 thirteen 30 thirty forty 200 NOT two-hun&eds alone thousand
fifty sixty alone thousand and fifty alone
3 three 14 40
seventy
1, 000
thousand two hundred and fifty
50 1,050
15 fifteen
4 four
16 sixteen
60 eighty ninety 1,250 two thousand alone hundred
a/onehundred 2,000 thousand alone million two
5 five
17 seventeen
70
80 100,000
6 six 18 eighteen 90 1,000,000
7 19 nineteen 100 2,000,000
8 eight 20 twenty
9 nine
10 ten
In large numbers (over 999), write a comma (,) between thousands and hundreds, e.g. 11,000,
and between millions and thousands, e.g. 3,000,000.

O Correct the mistakes.

thirty one {-hirkn—one
.
1 two hundreds ------ two hundred
2. three hundred forty--- three hundred and forty
3. twenty two --------------- twenty-two

2 42500--------Forty-two thousand five hundred

3 one thousand and two hundred ---- one thousand two hundred

4 two thousand three hundred fifty --- two thousand three hundred and fifty 2350

@ Write the middle number in words.

2 19 twenty 21 75 118
999 one hundred
one and nineteen
tousand 120
1,001
3 661. 7 sixty-seven
eight 9 68 86 243
5,055 Two
five hundredfifty-six
thousand fourty four 245
5,057
4 49 fifty 51 9 11,300 Eleven thousand three hundred and one 11,302

Write the number in words using about.

sixty-eight people sevenlä people
2 can
1 ninety-seven euros ---about eighty euros
2 nine students------about ten students
3 thirty-one years---about thirty-two years
4 four hundred and ninety---about Four hundred ninety one
5 one thousand nine hundred and ninety----about One thousand nine hundred and ninety-one
6 seventy-eight people—about
7 two hundred and forty-nine thousand
8 nine hundred and eighty thousand

O Test yourself. Cover the words in the table and say the numbers.

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Write the times in words.

3.10

I. 9.15 it’s quarter past nine

2 10.25 it’s twenty-five past ten
3 3.35 it’s twenty-five to four
4 11.45 it’s quarter to twelve
5 3.45 it’s quarter to four
6 7.20 it’s twenty past seven
7 4.40 it’s twenty to five
 8.45 p.m. 8.45 in the
evening
s
3.00 p.m. nearly 3.00 D
1 12.00 at night midnight S
2 3 can 4.00 a.m. 4.00 in the D
afternoon
6.32 nearly 6.30 d 8
3
4 11.45 p.m. 11.45 at night s
5 Write the8.43
8 4.17 it’s seventeen times
past fourin words. Use past and to.
5.What nearly
time doquarter to s
they close?
nine
Five o’clock in the morning
6 2.17 quarter past two d
7 12.03 p.m. just after midday s
8 3.00 a.m. 2 9.30 three
half pasto'clock
nine 2 Do they close
sssss at midday? Yes, 12 night

3 11.35 twenty five to twelve ABOUT YOUR COUNTRY Write

4 3.50 it’s ten to three your 3 What
answers
time doorshops
ask another
close? 9 in
the
student. evenight
5 8.25 it’s twenty-five past eight
12.30 half 6 1.03 it’s three past one 1 When do banks open
4 What in do
time your country?
bars open? Nine
Eight o’clock
o’clock in th evenight
7 past
1 7.15 quarter 2.45seven
it’s quarte to three
6 When do post offices open and close?

It opens 8 in the morning and closes 5 in the afternoon

Test yourself. Look at the clocks.Cover the words and say the times.

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I say days and dates Do Unit 1 first

A Days, months, and seasons

days of the week Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
months of the January February March April
year May June July August September
October November December
seasons (in spring (March — May) summer
Britain) (June — August) autumn
(September — November) winter
(December — February)
special days Christmas Day (25 December) New
Year's Day (1 January) your birthday
(the day you were born)

spotligh Capital letters

t

Days and months have a capital letter.

4 can
Monday NOT monday January NOT j#Auaæy
Winter
1. Put the words in the correct order. Write the number in the box.
1 Wednesday 3 D Saturday 6 Monday 5 Tuesday2 Sunday7 Thursday 4
2 autumn 2 summer 1

3 DecemberD March3 une February2 November11 January1 October April 4

SeptemberC] May5 August
Write the next day, month or season.
May june 5 Friday
saturday
Sunday monday 6 March
April
1 Monday Tuesday 7 January
february
2 August september 8 autumn
winter
3 spring summer 9 Wednesday thursday

4 November 10 July
august

december
ABOUT YOU AND YOUR COUNTRYWrite your answers or ask another student.

1 Which month is your birthday?

october

2 Which season do you like best? Why?

Winter, snowflakes and I can put together snowman
3 Which day of the week do you like best? Why?
Sunday, I can rest, play and be with my family all day

4. What do you do on New Year's Day?

put together my Christmas tree, buy gifts and cook with my family.

4 What are two other special days in the year, and when are they?
mi cumpleaños, aniversario de arequipaB Ordinal numbers
and dates 60
Complete the words. 6th sixteen
1st first sixth eleve
ninth 5 eighth nd 11 16 th
2
th nth
7th
21St twenty-
th sevent 22n
1 third secon
sevent 12 twelft
17 d
first
2 6 sixteenth
d
h th eenth
th h 23r twenty-
rd
3 13 thirtee 18 eighte d second
3 third 8th
th nth th enth
twentieth 30t twenty-
4 th eighth
14 fourte 19
ninete h third
3 fourteenth
fourth 9th
th th
enth enth 31s thirtieth
4 fifth 5th ninth 15
th
20t
fiftee h twenti t thirty-first
fifth 10th nth
5 8 thirteenth tenth
eth
6 first
7 second Saying and writing dates
spotligh
t
five Look at the calendar.
Answer the questions.
Write the dates as we say them.

When's ...
the first Saturday in March?
1 the second Tuesday in April?
2 the second Wednesday in April?
3 the first Sunday in March?
4 the first Friday in April?
5 the third Tuesday in April?
6 the fifth Saturday in March?
7 the third Wednesday in March? 8 the fourth Monday in
April?

Write the dates or years as we say them.

1 3.2 the third of febraury or frebraury the third 7 21 5 the twenty-first of may or may the
twenty-first

2 4.7 the fourth of july or july the fourth 30.11 the twenty-third of november
3 10.12 the tenth of dicember or dicember the tenth 22.4 the twenty seconds of april or april the twenty
seconds
4 12.8 the twelfh of setember or setember the twelfh 10 2015
5 15.1 11 Today's date
6 1989 12 The date next Tuesday

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