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TELLING

The TIME
Do you study
Whoatisschool?
he? Where
At university?
does he work?
Do you
What work
timefor
does
a company?
he start work?
What time do
What does he have lunch?youWhat
start __
time does he finish work?
Now The meeting

Pit and Pot

A: Hi, Pit. Excuse me, What time is it?


B: Hi, Pot. It’s twenty to one. Is everything ok?
A: Yes,everything is fine. Mmm, it’s twelve forty. And What time’s the meeting?
B: Oh, the meeting! I almost forget it. It’s at a quarter past two.
A: it’s at a quarter past two. Perfect! I have time to have lunch.
B: ok. See you in the meeting at a quarter past two.
Where are Pit and Pot? they are office
What are they talking about? They talk about the meeting
Now The movie

Tom and Cristal

A: Tom. Excuse me, What time is it?


B: Hi, Pot. It’s ten to eight. Is everything ok?
A: Yes, everything is fine. Mmm, it’s seven fifty. And What time is the movie?
B: Oh, the movie! I almost forget it. It’s at ten past eight.
A: it’s at ten past eight. Let’s hurry up. I have the tickets.
B: ok. I’ll pay and then we leave.
Where are Tom and Cristal? What are they talking about?
What time is it now? What time is the movie?
Vocabulary
Match the words with the pictures.
Twenty after one / noon / half past one / twenty to two /
/ a quarter after one / midnight / a quarter to two / one o’clock

one
o’clock
Discovery Practice 1: complete the gaps

The time
1. o _ e _cl_ _ k
2. n_ _ n
3. Tw_ nt _ _ft_ r o_e
4. T _ ent _ _o _w_
5. _ q _art_ _ a_t_r on_
6. _ q _ art _ _ t_ _ w_
7. m_d_ _gh_
8. half _past one
Clarification : What’s the difference between
a quarter past two and a quarter to two?
Formula :
Minutes past / to hours

A quarter past two (2:15)

A quarter to two (1:45)

1.1. What
A quarter
time is
past
theten
class? It’s at
a)______
7:45 1. 4:15 (a quarter past four )
2.2. What
A quarter
time is
past
thesix
game? It’s b)at ______
10:15 2. 8:45 (a quarter to nine)
3.3. What
A quarter
time is
to the
ten concert? It’sc) at6:15
_____ 3. 1:15 ( a quarter past one )
4.4. What
A quarter
time istothe
eight
movie? It’sd)at _____
9:45 4. 7:15 ( a quarter past seven )
5.5. What
A quarter
time is
to the
six talk? It’s ate)_______
5:45 5. 3:45 ( a quarter to four )
What’s the difference?
A quarter past two A quarter after two
(2:15) (2:15)

They are synonyms


1. A quarter past ten 1. A quarter after ten
2. A quarter past six 2. A quarter after six
3. A quarter past eight 3. A quarter after eight

But, past is more common and popular


than after
Now The meeting

Pit and Pot

A:
A:Hi,
Hi,Pit.
Pit.Excuse
Excuseme, me,What
Whattime is it? is it?
________
B:
B:Hi,
Hi,Pot.
Pot.It’s
It’stwenty
twentyto one.one.
____ Is everything
Is __________ ok? ok?
A:
A:Yes,
Yes,everything
everythingisisfine.
fine.Mmm,
Mmm,it’s it’stwelve
twelveforty.
forty.And
AndWhat
______time is the
is the
meeting?
meeting?
B:
B:Oh,
Oh,the
themeeting!
meeting!IIalmost
almostforget
forgetit. it.It’s
It’sat a quarter
___a quarterpast two.two.
_____
A:
A:it’s
it’sat
ataaquarter
quarterpast
____two.
two.Perfect!
Perfect!I Ihave
havetime
timetotohave
havelunch.
lunch.
B:
B:ok.
ok.See
Seeyou
youin the meeting
____the at a____a
meeting quarter past two.
quarter ____ two.
Write the correct time. More than one option is possible

1 2 3 4

1:10 2:50 3: 20 4: 40

5 6 7 8

5:05 6:25 7:55 8:07


Talking about the time
Minutes past / to hours

1 2 3 4
The The meeting The movie The soccer match
concert
1:45 2:30 3:00 4:15
5 6 7 8
The basketball
The presentation The show The art exhibit match
5:15 6:45 7:00 8:45
A:Excuse me, What time is the
English class?
B: It’s at 12:00 pm.
A: Thanks. / thank
9:15 you 10:15 11:30 12:00
B: No problem / you´re welcome
Conversation
model
Telling the time

1 2 3 4
The The meeting The movie The soccer match
concert
1:45 2:30 3:00 4:15

A: Hi Avril. What time do you have lunch?


B: Hi, Bri. I have lunch at 1:45 (time).
A: Oh I see. And are you free for the movie ?
B: Sounds good. What time the movie ?
A: I think It’s 3:00. Let’s do something different.
B: Good idea! I think I’m free at 4:15
B: Sounds Good, but I’m not free. Maybe some other time.

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