Facultad de Humanidades

Escuela de Ciencias del Lenguaje

Dpto. de Lenguas y Culturas Extranjeras
Cursos de Extensin
Ingls General para Adultos A1.1

Teacher:
Lizeth Rayo Trujillo

Lesson 11
Reading and writing large numbers
 Homework

Page 54 and 55 (Channel your English Elementary)

Reading & writing numbers
THOUSANDS

3, 245, 791
UNITS
MILLIONS ones, tens, hundreds

How do you write this number?

 3, 2 4 5 , 7 9 1

Read the numbers before the comma as if you were reading in the units
period. Then name the period you are in when you get to the comma.
 7 9 1

Read the numbers before the comma as if you were reading in the units
period. Then name the period you are in when you get to the comma.
 5 7 9 1

Read the numbers before the comma as if you were reading in the units
period. Then name the period you are in when you get to the comma.
 2 4 5 7 9 1

Read the numbers before the comma as if you were reading in the units
period. Then name the period you are in when you get to the comma.
 3 2 4 5 7 9 1
Three million, two hundred and forty-five thousand, seven hundred and ninety-one
Note

All TWO-DIGIT numbers higher than 20 have a

hyphen in-between them (unless they end with a 0).

45 forty-five 71 seventy-one

Watch out for 5 digit numbers!

54 875 fifty-four thousand, eight hundred and

seventy-five
 Its your turn! Read and write these
numbers

117:
4, 921:
____________: Two hundred and fifty-one thousand, eight hundred and fifty-six
1,256,721:
____________ : thirty-one million, two hundred and fifty-six thousand, seven
hundred and twenty-one
Check your answers

117 One hundred and seventeen

4, 921 Four thousand, nine hundred and twenty-one
251,856 Two hundred and fifty-one thousand, eight hundred and
fifty-six
1,256,721: one million, two hundred and fifty-six
thousand, seven hundred and twenty-one
31,256,721: thirty-one million, two hundred and fifty-six thousand,
seven hundred and twenty-one
Lets go shopping (ESL Video)

Page 56 (Channel your English Elementary)

Short dialogues: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWSg7MsHYpU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSlbU_ZW6fk
Role play: Unicentro is going to open 4
new stores! We need sellers (shop assistants) and costumers
Sellers: Choose a store
Forever 21 (The USA)
Stylight ( The UK)
Shop.Ca (Canada)
The Iconic (Australia)
Now prepare possible questions
and answers that you can use in a
shopping situation
Costurmers: Choose a situation
A Job interview
A college party (theres a pool)
A wedding
A date
Now prepare possible questions
and answers that you can use in a
shopping situation
 Lets compare these sentences

Yami usually wears casual clothes Today Sandra is wearing a white jacket
The teacher doesnt wear heels to go to work The teacher isnt wearing heels.
Does Paula wear jeans every Saturday? Is Ariadna wearing a dress today?
How do we form the present continuous?

Present continuous
Today Claudia is wearing
The teacher isnt wearing heels.
Is Julieth wearing a dress today?
Take a look at your classmates and write your
own examples using the present continuous

Present continuous
+
-
?
Whats Happening? : board game
Look at the mirror

watch
wait

Ride
Snowboard Listen to music

Play Sunbath
tennis tan

sing
eat

read Get
married

sleep drink

rain
Play
the
drums
swim
Cry type
Wash
the dishes
 Homework
Units 3 and 4 of the book Essential Grammar in Use
Numbers test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6NNkW1mDQc
 Thanks and References

To teachers Airan Riascos and Paola Arce

http://www.grammar.cl/english/pronunciation-final-s.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ncg9YsxqGWA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNuVfkM6gok
https://www.slideshare.net/dewiajannah9/present-continuous-tense-newpresent-
continuous-tense
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