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CARDINAL AND ORDINAL

NUMBERS

TEACHER: JAVIER PARDO Y.


CARDINAL NUMBERS
0 OH / ZERO

1 ONE

2 TWO

3 THREE

4 FOUR

5 FIVE

6 SIX

7 SEVEN

8 EIGHT

9 NINE

10 TEN

11 ELEVEN

12 TWELVE
TEEN NUMBERS:

13 THIRTEEN

14 FOURTEEN

15 FIFTEEN

16 SIXTEEN

17 SEVENTEEN

18 EIGHTEEN

19 NINETEEN
TY NUMBERS:
20 TWENTY

30 THIRTY

40 FORTY

50 FIFTY

60 SIXTY

70 SEVENTY

80 EIGHTY

90 NINETY
Remember:

- I’m fifteen year old and my father is fifty. (15 and 50)

- My daughter is eighteen years old and her grandmother is eighty.

(18 and 80)
- We write the tens and the units, separated by a hyphen.

21 TWENTY-ONE

32 THIRTY-TWO

55 FIFTY-FIVE

97 NINETY-SEVEN
100 ONE HUNDRED or A HUNDRED

After hundred you need and

108 A hundred and eight

213 Two hundred and thirteen

390 Three hundred and ninety

666 Six hundred and sixty-six


1000 A THOUSAND or ONE THOUSAND

After thousand you need a comma

1004 One thousand, four

1118 One thousand, one hundred and eighteen

3500 Three thousand, five hundred

6894 Six thousand, eight hundred and ninety-four


A MILLION or ONE MILLION
FIVE MILLION

Millions IS WRONG

 Examples:

A-1,234,567 = One million, two hundred thirty-four thousand, five


hundred sixty-seven

B-123,456,789 = One hundred twenty-three million, four hundred


fifty-six thousand, seven hundred eighty-nine
Listen to the numbers and repeat:

Learn English numbers:


EXERCISES
Let’s write some numbers.

68 

19 

23 

40 

91

104

222

739

1215
6430

12900

35827

115582

753274
ANSWERS

Let’s write some numbers.

68  Sixty-eight

19  Nineteen

23  Twenty-three

40  Forty

91 Ninety-one

104 One hundred (and) one (both)

222 Two hundred (and) twenty-two

739 Seven hundred (and) thirty-nine

1215One thousand (,) two hundred (and) fifteen


6430Six thousand (,) four hundred (and) thirty

12900 Twelve thousand (,) nine hundred

35827 Thirty-five thuosand (,) eight hundred (and) twenty-seven

115582 One hundred (and) fifteen thousand (,) five hundred (and) eight-two

753274 Seven hundred (and) fifty three thousand (,) two hundred seventy-four
ORDINAL NUMBERS

- Ordinal numbers ending:


1……..st First
2……..nd Second
3……. Rd Third
Except:
4 fourth
5 fifth
6 sixth
7 seventh
8 eighth
9 ninth
10 tenth
11 eleventh

12 twelfth

13 thirteenth

14 fourteenth

15 fifteenth

16 sixteenth

17 seventeenth

18 eighteenth

19 nineteenth
- Ordinal numbers follow the same rule as cardinal numbers.

20th twentieth

21st twenty-first

22nd twenty-second

23rd twenty-third

24th twenty-fourth

32nd thirty-second

55th fifty-fifth

61st sixty-first
- Ordinal numbers are used with dates

Today is December

We’ll say: ‘today is December the eighth two thousand nine.’ or


‘today is the eighth of December two thousand nine.’
- Examples of ordinal number usage:

- The couple celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary.

- Clarita bought the second dress.

- These are the first sales of the year.

- The store is on the third floor.

- It’s the first counter to the left.


THE DATE

We write:

3rd April

We say:

The third of April.


Say these dates:

- 15th March.

The fifteenth of March.

- 8th July.

The eighth of July.

- 22nd November.

The twenty-second of november.

- 30th October.

The thirtieth of October.


We write:

3/4/04

3rd April 2004

We say:

The third of April, two thousand and four.


EXERCISES
Years:

1995Nineteen ninety-five

1942

1968

2000 Two thousand

2001Two thousand and one

1492

1066

2004
ANSWERS
Years:

1995Nineteen ninety-five

1942

1968

2000 Two thousand

2001Two thousand and one

1492

1066

2004
What’s the Date?

- 14/9/1998

It’s the fourteenth of September, nineteen ninety-eight.

- 2/10/27

It’s the second of October, nineteen twenty.seven.


What’s the date

- 4/5/01

It’s the fourth of May, two thousand and one.

- 30/7/26

It’s the thirtieth of July, nineteen twenty-six.


Don’t forget

It’s

The

of
EXERCISE
ALBERT

Born 18/06/70

Started school 2/04/77

Finished school 20/12/88

Started work 2/09/91

Got married 17/07/97

Son born 12/07/03

Wen to England 8/10/07


I

Born

Started school

Finished school

Started work

Got married

Son born

Wen to England
ANSWERS
ALBERT

Born 18/06/70

Started school 2/04/77

Finished school 20/12/88

Started work 2/09/91

Got married 17/07/97

Son born 12/07/03

Wen to England 8/10/07


ANSWERS
I

Born

Started school

Finished school

Started work

Got married

Son born

Wen to England 8/10/07


THANKS

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