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Ten Days in Manchester
An interactive intermediate business English course featuring Tony Marshall and May Hunter
 
Days:
 
Day 6
 Word play

It's day 6 and time to test your understanding of the unit. Have a look at the quiz below. It's all about how you say different types of numbers. How would you say each number? You have three possible answers, you just need to choose one for each number.

Study the eight instructions below and choose the correct responses for each instruction.

Bad Day
Bad Day
VideoVideo
AudioAudio
DialogueDialogue
Word playWord play

Good Day
Good Day

 
How do you say the following things?

Choose the correct response from the boxes on the right.

Then click on the button 'check answers' to see how well you did.

1. A gross profit of 14.5%
2. 22 August 1997
3. An annual rate of increase of 1 1/4%
4. A turnover of 98m euros
5. Invoice number 01/12B
6. Total interest charges of £2.07
7. 468
8. A small drop in profit of 2.43
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To do yourself, or with friends
1. Find out the rate of inflation in your country at the moment and practise saying it

2. Find out the rate of unemployment in your country at the moment and practise saying it

See possible answers

 


 
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