How to say numbers like a native English speaker | #007
- Author
- Patrick
- Published
- Tue 06 Oct 2020
- Episode Link
- None
Numbers are everywhere, and they can drive us crazy if we don't know how to communicate them well!
Here we see how YOU can change your habits with number pronunciation to ensure success every time you dictate a number.
Here are some words and ideas explored in today's podcast:
Numbers with money
A buck - $1 | A grand - $1,000 | 12 hundred bucks - $1,200
Phone numbers
Say your phone numbers like: "123 - 123 - 12 - 34" for clarity, or 123 - 123 - 1234 to be quick.
American Idiomatic Expressions
- One hit wonder - Something that gains much quick fame, but is never followed up.
- On one's own two feet - To be self-sufficient, and take care of oneself.
- Take 5 - Have a quick 5 minute break
- On cloud 9 - Euphorically happy
- A dime a dozen - Something that is extremely cheap and common
Now use these right away to make sure they stick!
Have a good one!
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