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czwartek, 14 czerwca 2012

Reading numbers in English! Czytanie różnych liczb w języku angielskim

How to read different numbers??


0 'zero'

counting * 
0 - zero


decimals * 
0,007 - zero point zero zero seven


percentages *
0,02% - zero point zero two percent


water freezes at 0 C
                         zero degrees Celsius


0 'oh'

What time is it?    5:06  (It's five oh six)

telephone numbers:  (203) 574 - 9012
                              (area code) phone number
                              two oh three five seven four nine oh one two


Address: I live at 101 Davis St.
                           one oh one


Sport Scores:


A: Who on the football match last nigh?
- The Bayern Munich won 2-0
                                       (two nothing)
or:


- The score was tied  3 - 3!
                               (three all)

or:


- The score was  3 - 2!
                        (three two)

This is true for all team sports.


Tennis:


game - set - match

game score:              15  - 0     fifteen love 
                                30 - 0      thirty love
                                40 - 0      forty love 

Money:

$ 6,25 - six dollars and twenty - five cents
            six twenty - five
$ 10,03 - ten dollars and three cents
              ten oh three

At the store:
$ 73,90 - Your total comes to seventy - three ninety

Years:

1704 - seventeen oh four

1774 - seventeen seventy - four

2002 - two thousand two
                              one two
No! Twenty oh two

2013 - twenty thirteen
          two thousand thirteen
          two thousand and thirteen

Population:

population numbers are not plural

The population of Colorado is 33,311,389
                                             thirty - three million


ooo

1,3 - one point three


An English teacher demonstrates how to read large numbers in English



Enjoy!!


   

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