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What's the date today? 
Seasons, dates, days, months, years
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What's the date today? 
Seasons, dates, days, months, years

Slide 1 - Slide

Today's menu
Quick homework check

Seasons
Days
Ordinal numbers
Dates

Slide 2 - Slide

Quick homework check
Your homework for today was:
Unit 2, lesson 2 assignment 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15

Slide 3 - Slide

What season is this?

Slide 4 - Open question

What season is this?

Slide 5 - Open question

What season is this?

Slide 6 - Open question

What season is this?

Slide 7 - Mind map

Br English - Am English
Autumn
Fall

Slide 8 - Slide

Match the pictures to the correct seasons.
autumn / fall
spring
summer
winter

Slide 9 - Drag question

What's your favourite season?
A
spring
B
summer
C
autumn
D
winter

Slide 10 - Quiz

January
February
March
April
May
June

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Months
Days
days & months have CAPITAL letters in English
July
August
September
October
November
December

Slide 11 - Slide

1
2
3
4
5
6
January
February
March
April
May
June

Slide 12 - Drag question

7
8
9
10
11
12
July
August
September
October
November
December

Slide 13 - Drag question

Slide 14 - Slide

Slide 15 - Slide

Saying & writing the date
SAY

The grand opening is on the 13th of June.

Or:
The grand opening is on June the 13th.
WRITE

The grand opening is on 13th June

Or:
The grand opening is on June 13th.

Slide 16 - Slide

When is your birthday?
date + month

Slide 17 - Open question

What is today's date?

Slide 18 - Mind map

Match the numbers correctly
st
nd
rd
th
11
30
31
22
42
5
1
3
103
71
13
2
83

Slide 19 - Drag question

Write the date:
22-09-1987

Slide 20 - Open question

What day is it today?
not Sunday, but ...

Slide 21 - Mind map

Slide 22 - Slide

Difficult spellings
  • eight / eighth / eighty
  • fifth / fifty fifth / fiftieth
  • ninth / ninety ninth
  • twelfth / twelve
  • four /fourteenth / fortieth 
  • one hundred / one hundredth 

Slide 23 - Slide

So there are two ways of saying dates 
in British English
How do you say May 17?
  • The seventeenth of May
  • May the seventeenth

Slide 24 - Slide

Americans say dates in a different way
In American English the month, NOT the day is usually given first and the is omitted

Example: February third       April sixth                  July twelfth


8/21/12 - August twenty-first two thousand twelve

Slide 25 - Slide

Practice it yourself
To do: 
Page 62/63 assignment 16
Page 63/64 assignment 17 (use the phrases on page 164/165)

Slide 26 - Slide

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