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Numbers
and Letters
At Work
• You need to master the alphabet for
many reasons. One is that you must
take phone messages and spell
names in English correctly.
• Also, you must record numbers and
cost estimates correctly. This means
you should master numbers into the
millions.
The Alphabet
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A (ei)
B- (bi)
C- (si)
D- (di)
E- (i)
F- (ef)
G- (lli)
H- (eich)
I- (ai)
J- (llei)
K- (kei)
L- (el)
M- (em)
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N- (en)
O- (ou)
P- (pi)
Q- (kiu)
R- (ar)
S- (es)
T-(ti)
U- (iu)
V- (vi)
W- (dobliu)
X- (eks)
Y-(wai)
Z- (zi)
Practice Exercise
Listen and choose the correct sequence
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6.
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gjy
aie
zcs
xsf
kqh
bvp
B
jyg
eia
czs
fxs
hkq
pvb
C
jgy
iea
scz
sfx
qhk
vbp
Practice Exercise
Check your answers
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2.
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gjy
aie
zcs
xsf
kqh
bvp
jyg
eia
czs
fxs
hkq
pvb
jgy
iea
scz
sfx
qhk
vbp
Numbers: Listen and Repeat
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Ten
Twenty
Thirty
Forty
Fifty
Sixty
Seventy
Eighty
Ninety
One hundred
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Thirteen- thirty
Fourteen- forty
Fifteen-fifty
Sixteen- sixty
Seventeenseventy
• Eighteen- eighty
• Nineteen- ninety
Numbers
• Numbers are read in
groups of one, two
or three:
• 4, 67, 23, 876, 942.
• Units, tens and
hundreds.
• In the thousands
you still read in
groups of three:
• 567,875
Into the Millions
• Every comma has a name:
• __ __ __
, __ __ __ , __ __ __ , __ __ __
Billion
Million
Thousand
• Every first number in each trio is
called hundred. The other two
digits are read as normal:
• 435, 765, 765,987,321
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More Practice
(Listen and choose the correct number)
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B
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1. 455
2. 300
445
330
545
303
3. 667
677
676
4. 813
830
803
5. 918
980
908
6. 280
218
208
More Practice
(Check your answers)
1. 455
2. 300
445
330
545
303
3. 667
677
676
4. 813
830
803
5. 918
980
908
6. 280
218
208
Lots of Oral Practice:
Listen and Repeat
• no zeros
• with zeros
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567,876,345
234,567,893
213,923,416
398,417,375
987,654,321
506,806,305
34, 067,093
210,920,410
308,017,370
987,000,021
Dictation Practice
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678
409
3,200
742,765
21,567,002
18
80
14
40
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5,000,000,000
123,456,789
908,706,504
3,005,007
500,300,600
109,076,340
67,000
67,000,000
78,000,000,000
Assignment:
Study for Test
• Listen and choose
letters
• Dictation of
letters
• Listen and choose
numbers
• Dictation of
numbers
• Read numbers