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Numbers Review – Part III Posted by on Aug 28, 2012

To conclude this three-part series reviewing numbers today we are going to look at how to say/write numbers in a variety of ways, including decimals, percentages, fractions, and common expressions that use numbers.  If you have not yet read the previous two posts in this series it may be helpful for you to review these…

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Numbers Review – Part II Posted by on Aug 27, 2012

Yesterday I began a review of numbers in English.  In yesterday’s post I focused on cardinal and ordinal numbers below 100.  Today we are going to focus on numbers, and how to read and say numbers, that are over a hundred.  When expressing large numbers (numbers that are more than one hundred),  numbers are read…

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Numbers Review – Part I Posted by on Aug 26, 2012

Numbers are often some of the first words language learners are taught in a new language.  This doesn’t necessarily mean that learning numbers is easy.  In fact most people continue to count instinctively in their native language even after obtaining a high level of fluency in a second language.  Numbers always just seem to be…

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