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Foscari - Dipartimento di Scienze Ambientali, Informatica e Statistica

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4 Money<br />

€678 six hundred and seventy-eight euros<br />

€1.50 one euro fifty (cents)<br />

$450,617 four hundred fifty thousand six hundred and seventeen dollars<br />

$1.90 one dollar ninety<br />

5 Measurements<br />

1 m 70 one metre seventy<br />

3.5 kg three point five kilos<br />

3 m x 6 m three metres by six<br />

10° ten degrees<br />

-10° minus ten degrees or ten degrees below zero<br />

6 Sport<br />

3-0 three nil (football)<br />

30-0 thirty love (tennis)<br />

7 Phone numbers<br />

00441619804166 zero zero four four one six one nine eight zero four one double six<br />

or oh oh four four ..., etc.<br />

ext.219 extension two one nine<br />

0800 oh eight hundred<br />

Write down the following information about yourself and then find out the same information<br />

about your partner: Take it in turns to ask questions.<br />

e.g. When <strong>di</strong>d you get your first job?<br />

1 The date you got your first or current job.<br />

2 Your weight in kilos when you were eighteen.<br />

3 Your ideal temperature for a summer's day.<br />

4 The price of a square metre of flat / house space in your town.<br />

5 The percentage of your day that you spend on the phone.<br />

6 Your home telephone number.<br />

7 The name and email of a friend.<br />

8 What you think the ratio of work to leisure should be.<br />

9 The ideal length of a business lunch.<br />

9 Passive form<br />

Correct form of be + past participle<br />

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