年、月、日、时的表示法
(1) 年代
890 eight hundred and ninety 1984 nineteen eighty-four
2000 two thousand2009 two thousand and nine
1990’s (1990s) nineteen nineties 二十世纪九十年代
(2)日期 September 1, 2009， 读作：September the first, two thousand and nine
(3)时刻：
数字写法 | 读法 | |
8:00 | eight o’clock | eight |
8:10 | ten past eight | eight ten |
8:15 | (a) quarter past eight | eight fifteen |
8:30 | half past eight | eight thirty |
8:40 | twenty to nine | eight forty |
8:45 | (a) quarter to nine | eight forty-five |
