1. Numbers Help
under 100,000

2. Review: Numbers under 1,000 Teens / Tens
When saying numbers 13-19, we stress (say strongly to show it is important) the teen part of the word.
When saying tens (e.g., 30, 40, 50) we the first part of the word.
thirteen / thirty
eighteen / eighty
Hundreds
153 = one hundred (and) fifty-three
100 = one hundred
702 = seven hundred (and) two
690 = six hundred (and) ninety
321 = three hundred (and) twenty-one
* Remember! Some people say ‘and’ with the number, but some people do not say ‘and’.

3. Review: Numbers under 10,000 Thousands Examples of how to say numbers:
1,000 = one thousand
2,000 = two thousand
3,000 = three thousand ….
9,000 = nine thousand
Examples of how to say numbers:
6,507 = six thousand, five hundred (and) seven
2,222 = two thousand, two hundred (and) twenty-two
7,034 = seven thousand (and) thirty-four

4. Numbers under 100,000 Examples of how to say numbers:
10,000 = ten thousand
20,000 = twenty thousand
30,000 = thirty thousand ….
90,000 = ninety thousand
Examples of how to say numbers:
57,826 = fifty-seven thousand, eight hundred (and) twenty-six
18,492 = eighteen thousand, four hundred (and) ninety-two
20,310 = twenty thousand, three hundred (and) ten
99,999 = ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred (and) ninety-nine

5. Listening Practice
Instructions: Listen to each number. Choose the number you hear, then check your answer.
6, ,000 4) 40,800 48,000
2) 7, ,000 5) 50,550 55,500
3) 12,000 21,000 6) 80,220 82,200

6. Independent Study: Extra Listening Practice
1. The University of Florida has about fifty-three thousand students.
Instructions: Listen to the sentences. On a piece of paper, write the number you hear in each sentence. Then, check your answers.
1) 5)
2) 6)
3) 7)
4) )
2. There were about twenty-three thousand, five hundred people at the music show last night.
3. I bought my car for eighty-six thousand, three hundred and fifty dirhams.
53,000
19,225
4. She spent sixty thousand, seven hundred dirhams on a wedding dress.
23,500
90,871
5. Last year, about nineteen thousand, two hundred and twenty-five people visited the Eiffel Tower in Paris each day.
86,350
34,115
6. He paid ninety thousand, eight hundred and seventy-one dirhams for his family to travel on holiday to London.
60,700
75,438
7. Last year, about thirty-four thousand, one hundred and fifteen people went to Global Village each day.
8. There are about seventy-five thousand, four hundred thirty- eight people from Saudi Arabia living in the UAE.

7. Do you understand?