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Dates and Months

Dates and Months. British English. English. American English. Differences. word. pronunciation. spelling. Differences. Dates. 1st January 20xx. British English. 1 January 20xx. the first of January. Differences. Dates. January 1st 20xx. American English. January 1, 20xx.

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Dates and Months

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  1. Dates and Months

  2. British English English American English

  3. Differences word pronunciation spelling

  4. Differences Dates 1st January 20xx British English 1 January 20xx the first of January

  5. Differences Dates January 1st 20xx American English January 1, 20xx January first

  6. Differences Dates 一九九六年三月二日 British English 日，月，年 2nd March,1996 American English March 2,1996 月，日，年

  7. Summary: 1.在美式的写法中，1st, 2nd, 3rd的st, nd, rd有时是不使用的。 由于日期书面表达不同，读法也不一样。 如1987年4月20日，英式的写法是20th April, 1987， 读成thetwentieth of April, nineteen eighty-seven； 美式的表达是April 20, 1987， 读成April the twentieth, nineteen eighty-seven。

  8. Summary: 2.全部用数字表达日期时，英美也有差别。 1998年5月6日按照英国式应写成6/5/98， 按照美国式应写成5/6/98； 01.08.1998 英国式的 美国式的 美国的1998年8月1日应写成 。 1998年8月1日 1998年1月8日 08，01，1998

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  12. Exercise: write the following dates in words. (British English and American English) 04.11.1903 01.01.1990 24.12.2022 02.09.1998 03.03.2019 14.02.2009 21.08.1978 07.12.2044

  13. Exercise: How could you express these times? 5:50 5:52 7:00 7:37 9:08 13:15 13:17 14:03 19:25 21:46 23:20

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