15 min
E32 Everyday English: How to Talk About Dates and Time In English Learn English Podcast
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🤔Are you confused about how to write dates and tell time in American English? Do you know when to use 5/5, May 5th, and the 5th of May? Even those are all referring to the same date, you would use them in different contexts, and it's difficult to know when and how to use them.
🎧 Don't worry, this episode of the Learn English Podcast is here to help! You'll learn the correct format for writing dates, including how to use numbers and ordinal numbers. We also cover how to say the date out loud and how Americans typically express time using am/pm. Even if you're familiar with the basics, this episode dives into some interesting details. Remember, context is key! The more you engage with these words in different contexts, the better you'll grasp their meanings and usage.
🔔 Practice your listening comprehension skills and learn English while learning about this aspect of American culture.! Don't forget to hit the like button, subscribe, and ring the notification bell to join us for more language-learning!
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📚 Vocabulary List:
1) slash: a diagonal line (/) used in writing to separate things
2) ordinal form: a number used to indicate position in a sequence (e.g., first, second, third)
3) imply: to suggest something without saying it directly
4) military time: a 24-hour clock system
5) incorporate: to include something as a part of something else
6) Capitalized: Written with the first letter as a capital letter.
7) figure out: to understand something
8) Rigid: Firm or inflexible.
9) hurry: to cause someone to move or act more quickly
10) invitation: a formal request for someone to come to an event
🤔Are you confused about how to write dates and tell time in American English? Do you know when to use 5/5, May 5th, and the 5th of May? Even those are all referring to the same date, you would use them in different contexts, and it's difficult to know when and how to use them.
🎧 Don't worry, this episode of the Learn English Podcast is here to help! You'll learn the correct format for writing dates, including how to use numbers and ordinal numbers. We also cover how to say the date out loud and how Americans typically express time using am/pm. Even if you're familiar with the basics, this episode dives into some interesting details. Remember, context is key! The more you engage with these words in different contexts, the better you'll grasp their meanings and usage.
🔔 Practice your listening comprehension skills and learn English while learning about this aspect of American culture.! Don't forget to hit the like button, subscribe, and ring the notification bell to join us for more language-learning!
Follow us on social media @LearnEnglishPod and visit our website:
Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/
Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpod
📚 Vocabulary List:
1) slash: a diagonal line (/) used in writing to separate things
2) ordinal form: a number used to indicate position in a sequence (e.g., first, second, third)
3) imply: to suggest something without saying it directly
4) military time: a 24-hour clock system
5) incorporate: to include something as a part of something else
6) Capitalized: Written with the first letter as a capital letter.
7) figure out: to understand something
8) Rigid: Firm or inflexible.
9) hurry: to cause someone to move or act more quickly
10) invitation: a formal request for someone to come to an event
15 min