4c Time zones Listening and reading time in

Ethiopia
5 1.55 Listen and read about Ethiopia. Answer
Vocabulary the time the questions.
1 Look at the clocks. Write the times. 1 Where is Ewan Jones?

1
Its nine twenty-five.
2 Where is his office?

2
3 Is it the same time in London and Addis
3
Ababa?


4
4 What are the two time systems in Ethiopia?
5

6 Read the article again. Label the clocks.

6
East Africa Time traditional Ethiopian time

2 Listen and respond the time a

Greenwich Mean Time
1.53 Listen to six questions. Look at the clocks.
Respond with the times.
b

1 c
What time is it, please?
Its eight oclock.

1 2
4 5
3 Dictation times and days
1.54 Listen, and write the times and days.
1 The City Park is open every day from
to
. Mean Time) and its
2 The City Bank is open from
to . It is open
from to
.
3 The Royal Cinema is open every day. It is
open from
. after sunrise. The traditional
4 The Italia Caf isnt open on
4 Word focus of
Add of to these sentences.
1 Whats the name this building?
2 Whats the capital France?
3 Is that a map the city centre?
4 This is a photo my family.
5 Im from the United States America.
wan Jones is a
3 scientist. Hes in
Addis Ababa.
6
Addis Ababa is the
capital of Ethiopia.
Ewans office is in
London. Its midday
in London (Greenwich
three oclock in the
afternoon in Addis Ababa
(East Africa Time). But for
some people in Ethiopia, its
to nine oclock its nine hours
. Ethiopian clock is twelve
hours from sunrise to sunset,
and twelve hours from sunset
to sunrise. Midnight, East
Africa Time is six oclock in traditional
Ethiopian time six hours after sunset.
Glossary
sunrise (n) /snraz/ sunset (n) /snset/

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