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Time and routines

What time is it?


It’s 10:39.
It’s a quarter to 8:00.
It’s 2:00 o’clock.
A quarter past 5:oo.
Half past 10:00.

Times of the day:

morning /mornin/  00:01 – 11:59


noon or midday /nun/ /middei/  12:00
afternoon /afternun/  12:01 – 24:00
evening /ifnin/  18:01 – 22:00
night /nait/  22:01 – 24:00
midnight /midnait/  24:00 / 00:00

We use:
 AM /ei em/ which means ante meridiem  from 00:00 to 12:00

 PM /pi em/ which means post meridiem  from 12:00 to 24:00

In a conversation:
I get up at 5:40 AM.
have breakfast
I go to the gym at 6:00 o'clock.

I went off the gym 7:40 in the morning.

I have breakfast a quarter to 8:00.

go Ito
go school
to work a quarter past 8:00.

I start work at 9:00.

I have lunch at a quarter past one.

I finish work at a quarter to nine.


My daily have
I haveluch
dinner half past nine.

routine I arrive home a quarter past 10:00.

I go to bed at a quarter past one AM.

have dinner

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