DATES (YEARS)
1 6 0 0 = 16/00 – Sixteen hundred
1 6 0 2 – Sixteen oh two
1 6 1 0 – Sixteen ten
1 6 2 5 – Sixteen twenty – five
BUT
2010 = Two thousand ten
2001 = two thousand and one
Now you try writing these years like in the example above:
1700 __________________________
1706 __________________________
1745 __________________________
1796 __________________________
1800 __________________________
1991 __________________________
2021 __________________________
1976 __________________________
1982 __________________________
1863 __________________________
1924 __________________________
2011 __________________________
1997 __________________________
1512 __________________________
Telling the Date
Remember this formula:
Method A.
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Monday, February 15th 2010
Or Method B.
The
of
Tuesday the 29th of November 2011
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According to this format
11/15/2001
Month
day
year
Write down the following dates: Example November fifteenth two thousand and
one
1. 12/5/2002 ______________________________________
2. 10/28/1977 ______________________________________
3. 01/14/1654 ______________________________________
4. 08/24/1951 ______________________________________
5. 02/29/1998 ______________________________________
6. 04/01/2011 ______________________________________
7. 03/03/1981 ______________________________________
8. 06/02/2025 ______________________________________
9. 07/11/1999 ______________________________________
10. 08/12/1943 ______________________________________
Now, with the help of your agenda, write down the complete dates (with the
day of the week) for the following holidays, if the holiday has passed, use
next year as a reference.
1. Christmas Eve _____________________________
2. Halloween _________________________________
3. Your birthday _____________________________
4. Your mother’s birthday ____________________________
5. New Year’s Day _____________________________
6. Easter _____________________________
7. Your dad’s birthday _____________________________
8. Saint-Jean Baptiste _____________________________
9. Canada’s Day _____________________________
10.Last day of school _____________________________
11.Valentine’s Day _____________________________
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