How to Read Numbers = One Hundred (and) Fifty or (One – Fifty) 225 = Two Hundred (and) Twenty Five or ( Two – Twenty Five ) 483 = Four Hundred (and) Eighty Three or ( Four – Eighty Three ) 777 = Seven Hundred (and) Seventy Seven or ( Seven – Seventy Seven )
1000 = One Thousand / Ten Hundred 1500 = One Thousand Five Hundred or ( Fifteen Hundred ) 1228 = One Thousand Two Hundred (and) Twenty Eight or ( Twelve – Twenty Eight ) 2020 = Two Thousand and Twenty or ( Twenty – Twenty )
5000 = Five Thousand / Fifty Hundred 7410 = Seven Thousand Four Hundred (and) Ten or ( Seventy Four - Ten ) = Thirty Four Thousand Five Hundred (and) Twenty Eight or ( Three – Forty Five – Twenty Eight ) = Forty Two Thousand (and) Twenty or ( Four - Twenty – Twenty )
1,975 = 3,499 = 21,758 = 48,902 = 200,560 = 693,281 = 1,579,405 = 8,214,379 =
THE TIME CLOCK WRISTWATCH HOURGLASS HANDS BIG or MINUTE HAND; SMALL or HOUR HAND.
QUESTIONS What time is it? What’s the time? Do you have the time? Could you tell me the time, please? (Have you) got the time? Time, please?
AFTER / PAST A)10:05 = Ten oh five. (It’s five past ten); (It’s five after ten) B)11:20 = Eleven-twenty. (It’s twenty past eleven); (It’s twenty after eleven) C) 8:15 = Eight-fifteen. (It’s (a) quarter past eight); (It’s (a) quarter after eight) (It’s fifteen past eight); (It’s fifteen after eight) D) 7:30 = Seven-Thirty. (Half past Seven)
TILL / BEFORE / TO A)10:50 = Ten-fifty. (It’s ten till eleven); (It’s ten before eleven); (It’s ten to eleven) B)11:40 = Eleven-forty. (It’s twenty to twelve); (It’s twenty till twelve) (It’s twenty before twelve) C) 8:45 = Eight-forty-five. (It’s (a) quarter before nine); (It’s (a) quarter till nine) (It’s (a) quarter to nine); (It’s fifteen to nine); (It’s fifteen before nine) (It’s fifteen till nine);
The last five minutes to the next hour, you can use the prepositions: almost, close, about. A)10:55 = Ten-fifty-five. (It’s five till eleven); (It’s five to eleven); (It’s five before eleven). You can also say: It’s almost eleven; It’s close eleven; It’s about eleven. 12: 00 a.m. = It’s twelve o’clock (It’s midnight) 12:00 p.m. = It’s twelve o’clock (It’s noon) NOTE: FAST: Adelantado. EJ: My watch is 10 minutes fast (Mi reloj esta 10 minutos adelantado. SLOW: Atrasado. EJ: The clock is 5 minutes slow (El reloj esta cinco minutos atrasado
Write the times. Use numeral and prepositions 2:07: 4:35: 9:57: 6:15 12 p.m