Names
- Listen to your teacher saying these letters: A, R, G, J, X, Y, U, V, Z, H, I, E
- To spell out the same letter twice, we say ‘Double’. For example: Matthew is pronounced M-A-DOUBLE T-H-W
Dates
- There are 12 months in a year: January (Tháng 1), February (Tháng 2), March (Tháng 3), April (Tháng 4), May (Tháng 5), June (Tháng 6), July (Tháng 7), August (Tháng 8), September (Tháng 9), October (Tháng 10), November (Tháng 11) và December (Tháng 12).
- To talk about the day, we need to use ordinal numbers
Mùng 1 | The first |
Mùng 2 | The second |
Mùng 4 | The forth |
Mùng 5 | The fifth |
Mùng 6 | The sixth |
Ngày 20 | The twentierth |
Ngày 21 | The twenty-first |
Ngày 22 | The twenty-second |
Ngày 30 | The thirtierth |
Ngày 31 | The thirty-first |
- Ngày 30/4 can be called The thirtierth of April or April thirtierth and can be written as 30/4 or 4/30
Time
- For 10:30 o’clock, we can say ten thirty or half past ten
- For 10: 15 o’clock, we can say ten fifteen or a quarter past ten
- For 10:05 o’clock, we can say ten oh five or five past ten
- For 9:55 o’clock, we can say five to ten
Exercise 1: Listen to 8 speakers and decide if each name or number is written correctly or incorrectly.
- Romney
- Cairns
- Bragg
- Jeckyll
- Fawcett
- 15 cents
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- 30 Lower Road