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Lesson 5: Make it count

CARDINAL NUMBERS:

We use the cardinal numbers to count. 

Example: 

I have got two brothers. 

Here you can see the cardinal numbers from 1 (one) to 100 (one hundred): 

Táboa cos números cardinais do 1 ao 100

But... before the number one (1) there's another number: the ZERO! (0) Remember this number and how it's written!

ORDINAL NUMBERS:


NUMBERS:

We use the ordinal numbers to express order.

Example: This is the first time I see an elephant.

ORDINAL NUMBERS: 


1st: First

2nd: Second

3rd: Third

4th: Fourth

5th: Fifth

6th: Sixth

7th: Seventh

8th: Eighth

9th: Ninth 

10th: Tenth

11th: Eleventh

12th: Twelfth

13th: Thirteenth

14th: Fourteenth

15th: Fifteenth

16th: Sixteenth

17th: Seventeenth

18th: Eighteenth

19th: Nineteenth

20th: Twentieth

21st: Twenty-first

22nd: Twenty-second

23rd: Twenty-third

24th: Twenty-fourth

25th: Twenty-fifth

26th: Twenty-sixth

27th: Twenty-seventh

28th: Twenty-eighth

29th: Twenty-ninth 

30th: Thirtieth

31st: Thirty-first

40th: Fortieth

50th: Fiftieth 

60th: Sixtieth 

70th: Seventieth 

80th: Eightieth 

90th: Ninetieth

(100th: One hundredth)

GUESS THE MEMBER OF THE FAMILY:

Think and write the member of the family who is missing:

a) The mother of my brother is my .

b) The father of my sister is my .
 
c) My uncle is the  of my mother. 

d) My cousin Mery is the  of my aunt. 

e) My father is the  of my aunt Liza. 

f) My  is the father of my uncle and my mother. 

g) I'm the granddaughter of my grandmother and my .

h) My brother, my sister and me are the grandchildren  of our .

i) My sister is the  of my parents.

j) My uncle Sean is the brother of my mother and my Elisabeth.
 

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HOW DO YOU SAY... IN ENGLISH?

Translate these words into English: 

a) Pai =


b) Nai =


c) Fillo =


d) Sobriño =



e) Primo/prima/curmán/curmá =



f) Avó =



g) Tía =

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Let's write some numbers...

1.- Write the name of these numbers: 

a) 19 =

b) 17 =

c) 6 =

d) 26 =

e) 60 =

f) 16 =

g) 4 =

h) 14 =

i) 40 =

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ABOUT NUMBERS:

There are two types of numbers: ORDINAL numbers (first, second, third, fourth...) and CARDINAL numbers (one, two, three, four...).

MORE ABOUT 'CAN':

Look at the table and complete the questions and answers about it:

(Use the short form (can't) instead of the long form (cannot) in the negative sentences).

Joseph Davinia Romina + David my cat me
dance yes no yes yes yes
read yes yes no no yes
swim no no yes yes yes
write yes yes no no yes

a) Can Joseph dance? Yes, he can.

b) Can Joseph read? Yes, he . 

c) Can Joseph swim? No, can't. 

d) Can Joseph write?  

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a) Can Davinia dance? No, can't. 

b) Can Davinia write?  

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a) Can Romina and David swim? can. 

b) Can Romina and David write? No, they . 

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a) Can my cat dance?

b) swim? Yes, it can.

c) Can my cat write?

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a) Can I read?

b) swim? Yes,  

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Something curious...

Look at these numbers:

4: FOUR 

14: FOURTEEN

40: FORTY

... and these...

5: FIVE

15: FIFTEEN

50: FIFTY

... they change, be careful!