IN-CLASS MATERIAL

BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY A1 G r Telling the time 1

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English Preparatory School

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TEACHER’S COPY Prepared by Diler Gültekin & Aynur Kaplan

ANSWER KEY

It’s two o clock.

Asking the time

 What’s the time? It’s three o’clock.

 What time is it? It’s five o’clock.

Digital system

1.10 – one ten 2.15 – two fifteen

3.25 – three twenty-five 4.30 – four thirty

5.40 – five forty 6.45 – six forty-five

am and pm

midnight to midday = am 1.00 am

midday to midnight = pm 4.45 pm
Exercise 1: Write the times as numbers.

1. Ten to nine. 8.50 5. Twenty-five past eight. 8.25

2. A quarter past eleven. 11.15 6. Five to five. 4.55
3. Twenty past five. 5.20 7. Ten past eleven. 11.10
4. A quarter to six. 5.45 8. Twenty-five to twelve. 11.35

Exercise 2: Write the time. Use past and to.

2. A quarter to two 3. A quarter past four 4. A quarter to four

 IN-CLASS MATERIAL
BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY A1 G r Telling the time 1
School of Foreign Languages LEVEL CODE
SKILL CODE
COURSEBOOK & UNIT /
THEME
WEEK

English Preparatory School

SOURCE (s) Unknown

TEACHER’S COPY Prepared by Diler Gültekin & Aynur Kaplan

5. A quarter past five 6. Half past nine

Exercise 3: Write the times as shown in the example.

1. 8.45 (It’s) a quarter to nine. 5. 8.30 (It’s) half past eight.

2. 7.00 (It’s) seven o’clock. 6. 2.55 (It’s) five to three.
3. 12.00 (It’s) twelve o’clock. 7. 12.20 (It’s) twenty past twelve.
4. 2.30 (It’s) half past two. 8. 1.25 (It’s) twenty-five past one.