Page 12 - E-Module Telling Time, Day, Date and Month

August is before January is after
September December May is before
After June is
June
July

The table below are language expressions that you can use for asking and telling

days. Please understand and read it carefully!

ASKING ABOUT DATE/MONTH TELLING ABOUT DATE/MONTH

What month is it? It’s October

th
What is the date today? It’s 30 November
th
When were you born? On June 28 2002
When will you come to Bali? Next December

IMPORTANT NOTE!

There are two ways of stating the date

1. British English (date is written before the month name) June 29, 2020
or June 29th, 2020 (written)

Example: Her birthday is on the twenty-ninth of June (spoken)
2. American English (the date is written after the name of the month)

June 29, 2020 (written)
Example: Her birthday is on June twenty-ninth.(spoken)

3. We use the preposition of time 'on' to refer to the date and 'in' to refer
to the month and year names.

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