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[F] Reading Numbers

LET'S UNDERSTAND! 📚

A. CARDINAL NUMBERS

  • The numbers which give us the exact quantity of an object are called cardinal numbers. In other words, cardinal numbers answer “How many?”

NUMBER BLOCKS



Direction: Let's study numbers 1-20 and their spelling.

1 one 11 eleven
2 two 12 twelve
3 three 13 thirteen
4 four 14 fourteen
5 five 15 fifteen
6 six 16 sixteen
7 seven 17 seventeen
8 eight 18 eighteen
9 nine 19 nineteen
10 ten 20 twenty
By 10's
10 ten
20 twenty
30 thirty
40 forty
50 fifty
60 sixty
70 seventy
80 eighty
90 ninety
100 one hundred
NOTES
  1. We say:

    📌 21 - twenty-one

    📌 22 - twenty-two...

B. THE ORDINAL NUMBERS

  • The numbers which give us the exact position of an object are called ordinal numbers. Ordinal numbers tell the position of an object rather than their quantity.

PROGRESS



Direction: Let's study the ordinal numbers and their spelling.

1st first 11th eleventh
2nd second 12th twelfth
3rd third 13th thirteenth
4th fourth 14th fourteenth
5th fifth 15th fifteenth
6th sixth 16th sixteenth
7th seventh 17th seventeenth
8th eighth 18th eighteenth
9th ninth 19th nineteenth
10th tenth 20th twentieth
By 10's
10th tenth
20th twentieth
30th thirtieth
40th fortieth
50th fiftieth
60th sixtieth
70th seventieth
80th eightieth
90th ninetieth
100th one hundredth
NOTES
  1. We say:

    📌 21st - twenty-first

    📌 22nd - twenty-second...

C. How often do you do something?

Direction: Let's mark the calendar together using the expressions below.


CALENDAR

    Examples:

  • once a week/month/year

  • twice a week/month/year

  • thrice a week/month/year

  • four (five, etc..) times a week/month/year

  • every day or daily

  • every week or weekly

  • every year or yearly

  • every three months or quarterly

Here is a chart showing the commonly used Adverbs of Frequency

100% always
80% usually
70% often
50% sometimes
20% rarely
0% never

D. READING LARGE NUMBERS

  • Numbers are separated into groups: ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, millions, and so on.

DOLLAR



Direction: Let's practice reading large numbers. Here's a chart.


Shortened vocabulary power

LET'S PRACTICE!

PART I

Direction: Choose the correct expressions from the box below that best describes each photo.

thirteen fifty thirty
seventy-eight three hundred eighty seven
COLOR PENCIL

1.

50TH BIRTHDAY

2.

MONEY

3.

CALENDAR

4.

COUPON

5.

TYPES OF BALL

6.

PART II

Direction: Listen carefully as your mentor reads the statements twice then choose the correct answer from the choices below.

  1. 🔊

    a. seven thousand one hundred four

    b. one thousand four hundred seven

    c. four thousand one hundred seven

  2. 🔊

    a. sixteen thousand thirty nine

    b. sixteen thousand three hundred fifty nine

    c. sixty thousand three hundred forty nine

  3. 🔊

    a. eight thousand seven hundred seventy seven

    b. eighty thousand seven hundred seventy

    c. eight thousand seventy seven

PART III

Direction: Read the sentences and answer the questions that follow.

  1. Alex looks at his watch every hour.

    How often does Alex look at his watch?

  2. Mom goes to the market weekly.

    How often does Mom go to the supermarket?