Warm ups (Remember to go over these warm ups several times this week)
Alphabet letters
a z r e t y I u
Thousands
321,000 550,000 789,000 921,000
Say number differently
Seventy six hundred 7,600
6,800 9,100 3,200 5,300 7,500 1,300 7,600
Complex numbers
13.312 14.515 60.889 16.572 20.862
Time
Reminder: a quarter past, a quarter after, a quarter to, half past.
You also say nine oh five (9:05) and two minutes to eight (7:58) and ten past or ten after two (2:10).
Remember AM is for morning and PM afternoon. You only use them when necessary.
10AM 9PM 1:15 2:15 3:30 4:30 5:45 6:45 7:45 8:10 9:20 Noon Afternoon Morning Evening Night
Currency
$236,135.00 €596,856.00 £987,663.00 $269,925.00 €356,270.00 £125.222.00
Format Dates
January 21, 2009 January twenty first two thousand nine
February 5, 2010 The fifth of February twenty ten (two thousand ten)
March 13, 2019 March thirteenth twenty nineteen (two thousand nineteen)
April 19, 2020 The nineteenth of April twenty twenty (two thousand twenty)
May 21, 2030 May twenty first twenty thirty (two thousand thirty)
Remember(101st 102d 103d 104d 105th)
one hundred first, one hundred second, one hundred third, one hundred fourth, one hundred fifth etc…
Introductions
George: Hello Jack, I would like you to meet Jane.
Jack:Pleased to meet you Jane. My name is Jack.
Jane: The pleasure is mine.

Sally: Hi Janet, this is Michael our new marketing director.

Michael: Nice to meet you.
Janet: How do you do?

Peter: John. Phil. Phil, John.

John: Nice to meet you.
Phil: Hello.

Andy: Hello, my name is Andy.

Larry: Nice to meet you Andy, I am Larry.
Paul: Nancy, I would like you to meet Susan.

Nancy: Hi.
Susan: How are you?

Nancy: Fine thanks and you?
Susan: Fine thank you.
Stewart: Hey Mike I want you to meet Natasha.

Mike: Hi Natasha my name is Mike.
Natasha: I’m Natasha.

Phrasals To call:
To call in is to check in. John called in earlier.
To call over is to invite. John called his friend over.
To call up is to contact. He called up his old friend from school.
Using Future Perfect
You will have completed the project by next week.
Will the business trip have happened?
The project will have been a success when we see good results.
The email will have arrived by then.
You will not have seen the project before you are there.
The supplier will have been decided when the team arrives.
It will have succeeded.
They won’t have talked to them.
Jack will have seen the new team.
Sally will not have been at the company for 2 years yet.
By then the technicians will have determined the source of the problem.
Won’t the presentation have begun?
Will you have produced the results?
They will have known about it already.
Won't they have decided?
Will the project have succeeded?
Expressions
My foot!
This idiom is used to show that you do not believe what someone has just said.
My foot you will finish on time.
Neck and neck
A very close competition can be neck and neck.
They were neck and neck in the project tender.
New kid on the block
People who have just arrived are new kids on the block.
They are the new kids on the block.
They had just arrived.