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Telling The Time - 16002
Telling The Time - 16002
Telling The Time - 16002
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Hands of the clock
• The long hand marks the minutes
• The short hand marks the hour
• The red hand in this photo marks
the seconds
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TO PAST
the the
hour hour
We say "past" to talk
We say "to" to talk about
about times from the
times from 31 minutes until
full hour to half past, or
the full hour.
30 minutes past the
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hour.
TO PAST
The the
next hour
hour
10 past 11
20 to 10
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Time with numbers
• There are two common ways of telling the time.
• When it is 15 minutes past the hour we normally say: (a) quarter past
• 3:30 - It's half past three (but we can also say three-thirty)
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What time is it?
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Vocabulary and phrases
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