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Dialogue 1-5: What Time Is It?
 Create and reenact the
following situations;

1. Introduce yourself.
2. Introduce other
people.

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 There are two common ways of
telling the time.

Telling 1) Say the hour first and then

the minutes. (Hour 시 +
Minutes 분 )
Time 2) Say the minutes first and
then the hour.  (Minutes +
PAST / TO + Hour)
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What Time Is It?

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 Dialogue 1-5:
What Time Is It?
Asking and
Telling Time

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The common question forms we use to ask
for the time right now are:
What time is it?
What is the time?

A more polite way to ask for the time,

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especially from a stranger is:
Could you tell me the time please?

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“ We use It is or It's to respond to
the questions that ask for the time
right now.
It/It’s + [ 시간 ]

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It is 5 o’clock.
It’s 6:30 am

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“ The common question forms we use to ask
at what time a specific event will happen
are:

What time is/does the[ 행사 / 활동 ]...?

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When is/does the[ 행사 / 활동 ]?

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We use the structure AT + time
when giving the time of a specific
event.

[ 행사 / 활동 ] + AT + [ 시간 ]

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The bus arrives at 11:00 am.
It arrives at 11:00 am.

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It’s a quarter after Dialogue 1-5:
seven. This phrase is
one of the most What Time Is It?
common ways of
stating this time. It
means: “It’s 15 minutes
past 7:00.” Another
possibility here is to
simply say: “It’s seven
fifteen.” In general you
can say: “It’s a quarter
past the hour.” How do
we know the time of
day? Look for context
clues: “evening traffic.”

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1) Say the hour first and then the
minutes. (Hour + Minutes)
6:25 - It's six twenty-five
8:05 - It's eight O-five (the O is
said like the letter O)

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9:11 - It's nine eleven
2:34 - It's two thirty-four

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“ A.M or P.M (Hour +
Minutes)
1-11 hour = A.M

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12-24 hour = P.M

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“ At hour 12, we say it’s “noon”. You
also sometimes hear people say
“midday”. At hour 24, we say it’s
“midnight”.
12 PM= 12 Noon

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12 AM= 12 Midnight
(The start of a new day or 24 hour cycle.)

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“ For exact hour, you can use
O’CLOCK.
8:00 = 8 o’clock

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12:00= 12 o’clock

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2) Say the minutes first and then the
hour. (Minutes + PAST / TO +
Hour)
For minutes 1-30 we use PAST after
the minutes.
For minutes 31-59 we use TO after the

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minutes.
*The next hour will be used for the word ‘to’. The
remaining minutes of 60 minutes is used for the word
‘to’.

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2) Say the minutes first and then the
hour. (Minutes + PAST / TO +
Hour)
2:35 - It's twenty-five to three
11:20 - It's twenty past eleven

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4:18 - It's eighteen past four
8:51 - It's nine to nine
2:59 - It's one to three

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“ 3) We use quarter and half to
indicate time.
quarter past/after/to- after 15
minutes
7:15 quarter past/after/to seven

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half past- after 30 minutes
7:30 half past seven

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“ 3) We use quarter and half to
indicate time.
quarter past/after/to- after 15
minutes
7:15 quarter past/after/to seven

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half past- after 30 minutes
7:30 half past seven

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 What time is it? Use o’clock, half, to or past.

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 What time is it? Use o’clock, half, to or past.

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In the dialog, Natasha and
Dialogue 1-5:
Tony are going to a surprise
party. They need to be on
What Time Is It?
time. Therefore there is an
element of stress and
urgency.

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“ When someone is stressed for time
you can use expressions like:
Don’t worry. 걱정 하지마세요
Don’t stress. 스테리스를 하지마세요
We’re fine. 우리가 괜찮아요 .

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We will be on time. 우리가 제시간에 도착 할
거예요 .

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“ When you want someone to be on
time you can use the following
expressions:
Please arrive on time.
Don’t be late.

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Be on time.
[ 늦지 마세요 ]

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Rush hour is the time of
day—usually in the Dialogue 1-5:
morning and evening—
when traffic is What Time Is It?
heavy because of people
commuting to and from
their workplace by bus, by
car, by
subway, on foot, etc.

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If you asked someone about time, it
is better to say ‘Thank you.’ If you
are the one who told the time,
respond ‘You are welcome/ Do not

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mention it.’ to a thank you.

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 1. How will
you ask
someone
about the
time?
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 2. ‘What time
is it?’
7:00 (morning)

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 2. ‘What time
is it?’
12:00 AM

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 2. ‘What time
is it?’
3: 00

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 2. ‘What time
is it?’
1: 45 AM

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 2. ‘What time
is it?’
6: 15 AM

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 2. ‘What time
is it?’
9:25 PM

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 3. “When
does the class
will start?”

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 4. How will
you remind
someone
about being
on time?
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 A.        Excuse me. Can
you tell me the time,
please?
B.        Yes, of course.
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A.   ____________.
B.   _____________.

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 A.  _______________
B.     Oh, it will start at
7:00 o’clock.
A.   ____________.
B.   _____________.
Will you come to?
A. Yes, _________.

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References:
• Simple Rules in Telling Time
• Telling Time