📅 DATES IN ENGLISH
We have 2 ways to say the dates in English:
🇺🇸 MARCH 7 (month + day)
🇬🇧 7th MARCH (day + month)
March seventh We don’t write✍️ the date with an ordinal number, but we say🗣️ it!
The seventh of March
3/7/2021 Month + Day + Year
7/3/2021 Day + Month + Year
We always use ordinal numbers to talk about dates in English:
1st first 2nd second 3rd third 4th fourth 5th fifth 6th sixth 7th seventh 8th eighth 9th ninth 10th tenth
The month always starts with a capital(BIG) letter.
❌ august ✅ August
❌ january ✅ January
❌ June ✅ June
3/5/23
🇺🇸 MARCH 5, 2023 (month + day)
🇬🇧 7th MARCH, 2023 (day + month)
👉 BIG DIFFERENCE!
We divide years in 2 parts to say them in English.
1984
nineteen eighty-four
1652 sixteen fifty-two 1941 nineteen forty-one 2017 twenty seventeen
- Years ending in 01-09 (ex: 2001-2009) we say ‘o’ and not ‘zero’.
2006 twenty-o-six. 2001 twenty-o-one.
- Years 00 (ex: 2000) we say the number normally.
2000 two thousand
🔢 ORDNINAL NUMBERS
Usually, we add➕ th to the end of a number to make it an ordinal number. But we have some writting✍️ exceptions, be careful:
1st: First | 11th: Eleventh | 21st: Twenty-First | 31st: Thirty-First |
2nd: Second | 12th: Twelfth | 22nd: Twenty-Second | 40th: Fortieth |
3rd: Third | 13th: Thirteenth | 23rd: Twenty-Third | 50th: Fiftieth |
4th: Fourth | 14th: Fourteenth | 24th: Twenty-Fourth | 60th: Sixtieth |
5th: Fifth | 15th: Fifteenth | 25th: Twenty-Fifth | 70th: Seventieth |
6th: Sixth | 16th: Sixteenth | 26th: Twenty-Sixth | 80th: Eightieth |
7th: Seventh | 17th: Seventeenth | 27th: Twenty-Seventh | 90th: Ninetieth |
8th: Eighth | 18th: Eighteenth | 28th: Twenty-Eighth | 100th: One Hundredth |
9th: Ninth | 19th: Nineteenth | 29th: Twenty-Ninth | 1000th: One Thousandth |
10th: Tenth | 20th: Twentieth | 30th: Thirtieth |
- DATES: Her birthday is on 29th.
- CENTURIES: Shakespeare was born in the 16th century;
- SEQUENCE/ORDER: My team came second in the league.
- BUILDING🏢 FLOORS His office is on the tenth floor.
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