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How to write and read the date! "s a #eneral rule 8ritish %nglish British %n#lish &ou write: 2nd May Tuesday 2nd May -551 and si&: day $ month &ou read' say: 9the seventh of May 7 May the seventh: 9tuesday the seventh of may; t!o thousand and seven 7 nineteen ninety seven 9!e read the year as separate chun s:

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Remember: ST ND RD RD

How to write and read the date! "s a #eneral rule 8ritish %nglish British %n#lish &ou write: 2nd May Tuesday 2nd May -551 and si&: day $ month &ou read' say: 9the seventh of May 7 May the seventh: 9tuesday the seventh of may; t!o thousand and seven 7 nineteen ninety seven 9!e read the year as separate chun s:

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How to write and read dates

Days of the week Monday Tuesday Sunday Months January June July December August September October November February March April May Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday -

Remember
monday

days and months al!ays begin !ith a "apital #etter$ %&ample

Monday

Ordinal numbers: number$

most ordinal numbers are 'ormed by adding

-th to the cardinal

%&ample seven seven th BUT there are e&ceptions( )ave a loo* at the list belo! and complete$ + ,,, 'irst - ,,$$$ second . ,,$$$ third / ,,$$$ 'ourth 0 ,,, 'i'th 1 ,,, si&th 2 ,,, seventh 3 ,,, eighth 4 ,,, ninth +5 ,,$$$ tenth ++ ,,,eleventh * date? +- ,,, t!el'th * +. ,,, thirteenth 6 +/ ,,$$ 'ourteenth +0 ,,$$ 'i'teenth +1 ,,$ si&teenth +2 ,,$$ seventeenth +3 ,,$$ eighteenth +4 ,,$$ nineteenth -5 ,,$$ t!entieth -+ ,,$$ t!enty 'irst -- ,,$$ t!enty second -. ,,$$ t!enty third -/ ,,$$ t!enty 'ourth -0 ,,$$ t!enty 'i'th -1 ,,$$ t!enty si&th -2 ,,$$ t!enty seventh -3 ,,$ t!enty eighth -4 ,,$ t!enty ninth .5 ,,$ thirtieth .+ ,,$$ thirty 'irst

How to ask for the date: Whats the date today? 7 What day is it today? 7 What is today s How to write and read the date!
"s a #eneral rule 8ritish %nglish British %n#lish &ou write: 2th May Tuesday 2th May -551 and si&: day $ month &ou read' say: 9the seventh of May 7 May the seventh: 9Tuesday the seventh of May; t!o thousand

How to read the years (!))* < nineteen ninety seven 9!e read the year as separate chun*s:

+,(- < t!enty 'ourteen 9!e read it as chun*s 'rom -$5+5 up!ards: +!,,, < t!o thousand +!,,* < t!o thousand seven 7 t!o thousand and seven 7 t!o thousand oh seven

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