📅 Are you confused about how to write dates and tell time in American English? Do you know when to use 5/5, May 5th, or the 5th of May? Even though these all refer to the same date, they are used in different contexts, which can be tricky for English learners.In this episode of the Learn English Podcast, we break down the unique American conventions for writing and saying dates. You’ll learn the correct format for numbers, ordinal numbers, and spoken dates, as well as how Americans typically express time using am/pm. Understanding these rules will help you sound natural when discussing schedules, appointments, or daily plans. Even if you already know the basics, this episode explores important details and common mistakes. By the end, you’ll feel confident navigating dates, days of the week, and time in everyday American English conversations.🔔 Follow us on social media @LearnEnglishPod and visit our website:Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpodTake lessons with me: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/8531387📚Affiliate link for italki: https://www.italki.com/en/i/ref/GBBdbbAffiliate link for Lingq: https://www.lingq.com/?referral=msusc📝 Vocabulary list:1) slash: a diagonal line (/) used in writing to separate things2) ordinal form: a number used to indicate position in a sequence (e.g., first, second, third)3) imply: to suggest something without saying it directly4) military time: a 24-hour clock system5) incorporate: to include something as a part of something else6) Capitalized: Written with the first letter as a capital letter.7) figure out: to understand something8) Rigid: Firm or inflexible.9) hurry: to cause someone to move or act more quickly10) invitation: a formal request for someone to come to an event

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