2018-10-25 Pronunciation: bigger numbers and statistics

Greg Malivuk
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http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk - notes from all classes
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p. 57 - Walk around and ask your classmates questions to find people for whom each sentence is true. Ask a follow-up question if they answer “yes”.
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Bigger Numbers:
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100 = one hundred / a hundred
123 = one/a hundred (and) twenty-three
1000 = one/a thousand
1234 = one thousand, two hundred thirty-four / twelve hundred thirty-four
12,345 = twelve thousand, three hundred forty-five
123,456 = one hundred twenty-three thousand, four hundred fifty-six
1,234,000 = one million, two hundred thirty-four thousand
1,000,000,000 = one billion
1,000,000,000,000 = one trillion
1,000,000,000,000,000 = one quadrillion
1,000,000,000,000,000,000 = 1 quintillion
1000 quintillion = 1 sextillion
1000 sextillion = 1 septillion
1000 septillion = 1 octillion
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Handout (statistics) - in pairs, ask your partner questions to find out the missing information
- Answer with the full names of each number.
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11 and 12:
How far is Shanghai from Buenos Aires.
How far is it from Shanghai to Buenos Aires.
What’s the distance between Shanghai and Buenos Aires.
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In pairs from different countries, ask your partner about some statistics from their country. (Look up the answers online if you need to.)
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35 million people
millions of people
tens of millions of people