Understanding Dates and Years in English

The video tutorial explains how to say dates and years in English, covering pronunciation of years, understanding decades and centuries, asking for the date, and different date formats in British and American English.

What is the main focus of the video introduction?

• Learning new vocabulary

• Practicing pronunciation

• Understanding dates in English

• How to write essays

How would you say the year 1805 in English?

• Eighteen hundred and five

• Eighteen oh five

• Eighteen five

• Eighteen zero five

How is the year 2000 typically pronounced?

• Two thousand

• Twenty hundred

• Two zero zero zero

• Two thousand and zero

What is the correct way to say the year 2018?

• Two thousand and eighteen

• Twenty hundred eighteen

• Two thousand eighteen

• Twenty eighteen

Which of the following years is typically not split into tens?

• 2003

• 1980

• 2011

• 1975

What is the term used for the years 2000 to 2009?

• The 80s

• The 2010s

• The 90s

• The 2000s

How is the year 1975 split up when pronounced?

• Nineteen and seventy-five

• Nineteen seventy-five

• Nineteen seventy and five

• Nineteen hundred seventy-five

How is the decade of the 1980s commonly referred to?

• The 80s

• The 90s

• The 70s

• The 2000s

Which century does the year 1800 belong to?

• 19th century

• 18th century

• 20th century

• 21st century

How do you refer to the 21st century?

• The 20th century

• The 21st century

• The 1900s

• The 2000s