제 8 장 <수사와 수량 형용사>
1. 기수와 서수
a) 4,598,576= four million, five hundred(and) ninety 2. 수 읽기 a) 4,598,576= four million, five hundred(and) ninety - eight thousand, five hundred (and) seventy-six (cf) Hundreds of people attended the meeting.(수백의) * thousands of :(수천의) * millions of :(수백만의) * dozens (= scores:20) of : (수십의) b) 1/2 = a half, 1/3 = a(one) third, 3/5 = three - fifths (2) 3/4 = two and three-fourths(=quarters) 200 / 406 = two hundred over four hundred and six c) 25.37 = twenty-five point three seven 0.32 = naught point three two d) 1989년 = nineteen eighty-nine 1900 = nineteen hundred, 1990’s= nineteen nineties 1998.3.21= March (the) twenty-first nineteen ninety
e) 533-0236 = five three three O two three six $ 6.50 = six dollars fifty cents 6500원 = six thousand five hundred won f) 7:00 = seven o’clock 6:10 = six-ten (or) ten past six 7:30 = seven-thirty (or) half past seven 8:45 = eight forty-five (or) a quarter to nine g) 배수사 *as many:(동수의), as much:(동량의),*half as~ as:(~의 반) *twice as ~ as:(~의 2 배) * three times as ~ as:(~의 3 배) *half as ~ again as:(~의 한배 반), *twice and a half as ~ as:(~의 두 배 반) ex) My room is half as large as yours.
3.수량 형용사 a lot of many(=a great number of)(수)≠ a few, few lots of much(=a good deal of)(양)≠ a little, little plenty of (great) He has a lot of (= many) friends. ≠ a few (조금 있는) , few (거의 없는) We had a lot of (= much) rain last year. ≠ a little , little There are plenty of (= many) books in this library. There is plenty of (= much) money in his pocket. *( not a few = quite a few = no few = many) *( not a little = quite a little = no little = much) She has not a few(= many) good friends. He drinks not a little(= much) wine every day.