Using “the” with dates

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February

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the 8th or you might say it's the 8th

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it's the 8th or you might say it's

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Friday the 8th notice in all of these

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examples the word the comes directly

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before that ordinal number it's the 5th

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it's the 17th it's the 30th the Plus the

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day let's imagine that you have to work

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next weekend you might say oh I have to

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work on the 8th I have to work on the

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8th or I have to work on the 17th it's

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still directly before that ordinal

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number let's talk about the next way to

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describe dates the next category of

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dates are events we talk about events

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using two different prepositions on and

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in let's start with the first one on

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which we

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to talk about the day my birthday is on

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Saturday my birthday is on the 4th in

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both of these examples the word Saturday

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and the expression the fourth is

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referring to the day my birthday is on

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Saturday my birthday is on the 4th

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when's the meeting with Google it's on

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Friday the 14th it's on Friday here

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we're talking about the