Lesson 10

Dialog:

A: What day is it today?

B: It's Wednesday, the twenty-seventh.

A: Is it the twenty-seventh or the twenty-eighth?

B: It's the twenty-seventh. Next Monday will be June the first, my wife's birthday.

Practice 1: Days of the Week

Practice 2: Vocabulary Expansion

Today	is	Monday.
Tomorrow		Tuesday.
Day after tomorrow		Wednesday.
Yesterday	was	Sunday.
Day before yesterday		Saturday.

Practice 3: Months of the Year

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.

Practice 4: Vocabulary Expansion

Christmas	is in	December.
New Year's		January.
Valentine's Day		February.
Easter		April.
Memorial Day		May.
Independence Day		July.
Labor Day		September.
Halloween		October.
Thanksgiving		November.

Practice 5: Ordinal Numbers

11	12	13	14	15
eleventh	twelfth	thirteenth	fourteenth	fifteenth
16	17	18	19	20
sixteenth	seventeenth	eighteenth	nineteenth	twentieth
21	22	23	24
twenty-first	twenty-second	twenty-third	twenty-fourth

Practice 6: Vocabulary Expansion

My birthdate is May 32, 1942. (pronounced May twenty-third)

My wife's birthdate is November 14, 1942. (pronounced November fourteenth)

My son's birthdate is June 12, 1970. (pronounced June twelfth)

Practice 7: Question-Answer

What's	your birthdate?	My birthdate is __________.
	your wife's	Her
	your father's	His

Practice 8: Filling Out Forms

Practice 9: Read and Fill Out Form

Ali Helal was born in Cairo, Egypt on September 15, 1948. He is now studying English at The English Language Center. He lives on 3227 South Main Street in Odessa, Texas and he is an engineer. His social security number is 561-59-8836 and his telephone number is 595-2631. The area code is 915. The zip code for Odessa is 78439.

Fill out the form for Ali.

Practice 10: Substitution

Next	Monday will be (Month, date).
	Tuesday
	Saturday
	Wednesday
	Sunday
	Thursday
	Friday

Practice 11: Dictation

Dictate the dialog.

Practice 12: Role Play

A. What day is it today?

B. It's __________, the __________.

A. Is it the __________ or the __________?

B. It's the __________.

Practice 13: Riddle -- Unscramble the Answer

Some months have thirty-one days and some have thirty. How many months have twenty-eight days? (Answer: veltew)