Lesson 13 Numerals
В английском языке числительные делятся на количественные и порядковые:
Cardinal/количественные
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Ordinal/порядковые
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One
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
Nine
Ten
Eleven
Twelve
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The first
The second
The third
The fourth
The fifth
The sixth
The seventh
The eighth
The ninth
The tenth
The eleventh
The twelfth
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Cardinal
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Ordinal
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Thirteen
Fourteen
Fifteen
Sixteen
Seventeen
Eighteen
Nineteen
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The thirteenth
The fourteenth
The fiftenth
The sixeenth
The sevententh
The eighteenth
The nineteenth
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Cardinal
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Ordinal
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Twenty
Twenty-one
Twenty-two
Thirty
Forty
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The twentieth
The twenty-first
The twenty-second
The thirtieth
The fortieth
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Fifty
Sixty
Seventy
Eighty
Ninety
A(one)hundred
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The fiftieth
The sixtieth
The seventieth
The eightieth
The ninetieth
The hundredth
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Two hundreds, four thousands, five millions
101 — one hundred and one.
375 — three hundred and seventy-five.
269 — two hundred and sixty-nine.
3016 — three thousand and sixteen.
7234 — seven thousand two hundred and thirty-four.
4300981 — four million three hundred thousand and eighty-one.
Fractions and decimals:
1 ¼ — one and a quarter 1.25 — one point two five
1 ½ — one and a half 1.5 — one point five
1 1/3 — one and a third 1.75 — one point seven five
1 ¾ — one and three quarters 1.33 — one point three three
Percentages:
26 % — twenty-six per cent
More than 50 % is the majority; less than 50 % is the minority
Arithmetic:
+ — addition 6 + 4 = 10 (six plus/and four equals/is ten);
– — subtraction 6 – 4 = 2 (six minus four equals/is two);
× — multiplication 6 × 4 = 24 (six times/multiplied by four equals/is twenty-four);
: — division 4 : 2 = 2 (four divided by two equals/is two).
Practice:
1. Работайте c партнером. Расспросите вашего партнера о возрасте членов его семьи. Используйте следующие слова и выражения:
Ages of man:
How old are you?
I am … 17 (30, 31…, 55…) …seventeen.
I am over seventeen. I am nearly eighteen.
I am under age yet. = I am not yet eighteen.
In four month’s time I’ll come of age.
She is still in her teens (13—19). She is a teen-ager.
She is in her (early, mid, late) teens.
She is in her early thirties (i. e. between 29 and 40).
She is a middle-aged person.
She is an elderly person.
2. Работайте с партнером. Задайте ему эти вопросы, затем поменяйтесь ролями:
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When were you born?
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What is your height and weight?
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What is your address?
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What is the population of your town?
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What is the population of Russia?
3. Заполните заявление на работу (Job application).
Name ________________________________________________
Last First Middle
Country of current citizenship______________________________
Gender Male / Female
Date of birth____________________________________________
Address________________________________________________
Telephone ____________Fax ________________E-male________
Marital status (single, married, widowed, divorced)
Age of children, if any ____________________________________
Date of school graduate___________________________________
Academic degrees________________________________________
Degree Date received
Current position/status ________________since_______________
Previous position/status _______________since _______till_________
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Прокомментируйте следующие арифметические действия:
100 × 57 = 5700; 48 : 2 = 24; 963 + 205 = 1168; 73690 – 540 = 73150.
Прочитайте и запомните следующие идиомы:
Ten to one — it’s very likely.
One for the road — the last alcoholic drink before leaving a place.
Eat sb alive — to defeat or destroy someone easily.
The 64000 dollar / the million dollar question — a difficult but important question.
Look (like) a million dollars — looking very attractive and well.
The eleventh hour — the latest possible time you can do something.
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