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Listening & More Practice
Unit 2 Numbers
We know that numbers can be used in many ways:
numbers
date
time
height/weight
phone
number
order
sayings
We can express numbers in different ways. How to read them in the English ways?
0.25
17.17
27%
11 Dec.2008
1:15
341 2205
1. Decimals 小数
Read the decimals aloud.
Rules: 小数点后面的数字分开念,且小数点后面的0通常读作o, 连接词 and 加在 和 中间
百
十
526.432
five hundred and twenty-six point four three two
2. Percentages 百分比
Read the percentages aloud.
Rule:读的时候,先读数字再+ per cent
3. Dates 日期
1990 nineteen ninety
2010 twenty ten
1806 eighteen o six
1900 nineteen hundred
2000 two thousand
Read the years aloud.
2001 two thousand and one
Rule:读的时候,年份的四个数字两两读,特殊情况如上
Read the years aloud.
ten sixteen
1902
1814
2035
1666
1016
nineteen o two
eighteen fourteen
twenty thirty-five
sixteen sixty-six
1月 January (Jan.) 2月 February (Feb.)
3月 March (Mar.) 4月 April (Apr.)
5月 May 6月 June
7月 July 8月 August (Aug.)
9月 September (Sept.) 10月 October (Oct.)
11月 November (Nov.) 12月 December (Dec.)
Read the months aloud.
Rule: 日期需用序数词
Read the dates aloud.
询问日期:What’s the date today?
4. Time
Read the time aloud.
询问时间:What time is it?/ What’s the time?
(分)past(时):几点过几分
(分)to(时):几点差几分
不过半用past,过半用to
15分a quarter
30分 two quarters
45分 three quarters
(分)past(时):几点过几分
(分)to(时):几点差几分
不过半用past,过半用to
3:15
4:40
9:20
11:45
A quarter past three
Twenty to five
Twenty past nine
A quarter to twelve
5. Telephone numbers
Read the telephone numbers aloud.
Rule:电话号码数字要分开读;相邻的两个相同的数字可读作 double X; 数字0可以读作 zero 或者 o
321 0784
565 2881
three two one, o/zero seven eight four
five six five, two double eight one/
five six five, two eight eight one
询问电话:What’s your phone number?
6. Fractions 分数
Read the fractions aloud.
2/3
two/ thirds
Rule: 分子用基数词,分母用序数词,
分子大于1时,分母用复数形式。
1/5
one/ fifth
1/2
a/one half
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