April 1st, 2026

HW: ex. 6b p. 59, ex. 6c & 6d p. 60; ex. 30 p. 193, ex. 33 & ex. 34 p. 198 - 200

exercise 34 p. 200
8. in the late 1900s / in the late 20th century

9. in the early 1900s / in the early 2oth century
6. In the late 1940s
7. in the early 1980s
8. in the late 1980s
10. in the early 2000s / in the early 21st century

ON NUMERALS:
1.  NOLLA 0
a) /ou/ 007 double-o seven
luettelo: 600 700
b) zero
c) nil
They won 6 - nil.
d) nought
e) love (e.g. tennis, badminton)
15 - love
30 - love
f) in cricket: duck

2. jos on tarkka luku ennen kymmentä, sataa, tuhatta, miljoonaa, silloin sata, tuhat, miljoona on yksikössä
She gave us two dozen silver spoons.
They found dozens of silver spoons.

There were five hundred people there.
There were hundreds of people there.

They sold seven thousand summer cottages.
There were thousands of summer cottages on sale.
When I went to school, they said that there were sixty thousand lakes in Finland.
There are tens of thousands of lakes in Finland.

There are about 5.7 million inhabitants in Finland.
There are millions of mosquitoes in Lapland.

3. a billion = yleensä tarkoittaa miljardia, mutta
se voi olla: 109 = ten to the power of nine = kymmenen potenssiin yhdeksän
tai: 1012 = ten to the power of twelve = kymmenen potenssiin kaksitoista

4. suomessa on desimaalipilkku; englannissa on desimaalipiste
pai = 3.14159...
englannissa tuhannet erotetaan pilkulla:
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5. vuosiluvut
He was born in 1944.
The siege of Jerusalem of 70 CE... = Common Era / Current Era = jaa
ennen: AD = Anno Domini =  jKr
ennen: eKr = BC = Before Christ
nyt: BCE = Before Common / Current Era = eaa

6.
in the 14th century = in the 1300s
in the 15th century = in the 1400s
in the 16th century = in the 1500s
in the 17th century = in the 1600s
in the 18th century = in the 1700s
in the 19th century = in the 1800s
in the 20th century = in the 1900s
in the 21st century = in the 2000s

7. englannissa ei ole vuorokausisanaa
1 vrk = 24 hours
2 vrk = 48 hours
3 vrk = 72 hours

8. sanontoja:
It was love at first sight.
On second thought, I didn't like it.

MITÄ TULEE JHKN:
when it comes to s-g
as for
as to 
as far as s-g is concerned
When it comes to me, the war should be stopped.
As for me, the war should be stopped.
As to me, the war should be stopped.
As far as I am concerned, the war should be stopped.

a formula = a pattern = kaava

raise the funds = transitiiviverbi = saa objektin
raise on säännöllinenn verbi: raise, -ed, -ed
fundraising = varainhankinta
cf. rise, rose, risen = intransitiiviverbi = ei saa koskaan objektia (= tekemisen kohdetta)
The sun always rises in the east.