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    This document provides information and examples for telling time in English. It includes: 1) An illustration of a clock face labeled with times in English from 12 o'clock to half past each hour. 2) Useful language for specifying times including terms like o'clock, minute, half, and time periods like morning, afternoon, evening. 3) Examples of asking and telling the time in English in both digital and analog clock formats.

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    This document provides information and examples for telling time in English. It includes: 1) An illustration of a clock face labeled with times in English from 12 o'clock to half past each hour. 2) Useful language for specifying times including terms like o'clock, minute, half, and time periods like morning, afternoon, evening. 3) Examples of asking and telling the time in English in both digital and analog clock formats.

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    PRACTICAL GUIDE TO ENGLISH USAGE

    I CAN TELL THE TIME

    o’clock
    12
    five to 11 1 five past

    ten to 10 2 ten past

    (a) quarter to 9 3 (a) quarter past

    twenty to 8 4 twenty past

    twenty-five to 7 5 twenty-five past


    6
    half past

    USEFUL LANGUAGE
    o’clock used to mean an exact hour
    minute usually not used when the number of minutes is five, ten, fifteen, twenty, or twenty-five
    half половина
    midday 12 o’clock in the middle of the day; the period around this time
    midnight 12 o’clock at night
    noon 12 o’clock in the middle of the day
    a.m. 00.00  12.00
    p.m. 12.00  24.00
    in the morning утра
    in the afternoon дня
    in the evening вечера
    at night ночи
    summer time (BrE) the period between March and October during which in some countries the clocks are put forward one
    hour
    daylight saving time (NAmE) the period between March and October during which in some countries the clocks are put forward one
    hour
    nearly почти
    just after

    What time is it?


    What is (≈What’s) the time?
    Have you got the time (on you)?

    5.00 It is (≈It’s) five (o’clock)


    5.03 It is (≈It’s) three minutes past five
    5.10 It is (≈It’s) ten (minutes) past five
    5.15 It is (≈It’s) (a) quarter past five
    5.30 It is (≈It’s) half past five (a.m./p.m.)
    5.40 It is (≈It’s) twenty (minutes) to six
    5.45 It is (≈It’s) (a) quarter to six
    5.55 It is (≈It’s) five (minutes) to six
    5.57 It is (≈It’s) three minutes to six

    1
    What time do you make it?
    7.00 it is a quarter to twelve
    5.40 it is ten past four
    3.50 it is half past seven
    12.15 it is ten to one
    2.30 it is five o’clock
    4.13 it is five past one
    8.55 it is twelve minutes past ten
    1.20 it is five to three
    10.49 it is a quarter past eight
    6.45 it is twenty to seven
    11.10 it is twenty past three
    0.00 it is noon

    Same or different? Write S for same or D for different.

    8.45 p.m. 8.45 in the evening __


    3.00 p.m. nearly 3.00 __
    12.00 at night midnight __
    4.00 a.m. 4.00 in the afternoon __
    6.32 nearly 6.30 __
    11.45 p.m. 11.45 at night __
    8.43 nearly (a) quarter to nine __
    2.17 (a) quarter past two __
    12.03 p.m. just after midday __
    3.00 a.m. three o’clock __
    Write down the correct time in digital.
    Example: The clock says 9 o’clock, but the correct time is ...

    2
    3
    Each of the clocks is 20 minutes FAST. Draw the correct times on each of the clocks.

    Example: This clock says … . It’s 20 minutes fast. The correct time is …

    THIS THAT

    Each of the clocks is 10 minutes SLOW. Draw the correct times on each of the clocks.

    Example: This clock says … . It’s 10 minutes slow. The correct time is …

    THIS THAT

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