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The days of the week have two things in common: they all end with day and start with a capital letter (unlike in French).
To distinguish Tuesday and Thursday, use the following tip: the beginning of Tuesday sounds like two, and it is the second day of the work/school week!
The months of the year in English resemble French ones. However, in English, they all take a capital letter at the beginning.
2000 – two thousand
2001 – two thousand and one
2012 – two thousand and twelve
Every year before 2000 has to be read in two parts. The two first numbers have to be considered as a number, and the two following numbers as another number.
Here are helpful ways to know how to say years:
Every year after 1999 is expressed as a cardinal number.
| 1995: | 1884: |
| - 19: nineteen | - 18: eighteen |
| - 95: ninety-five | - 84: eighty-four |