1、34-Its two thirty-four,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 minutes.,2:35-Its twenty-five to three,11:20-Its twenty past eleven,4:18-Its eighteen past four,8:51-Its nine to nine,When it i
2、s 15 minutes past the hour we normally say:（a）quarter past,7:15-Its（a）quarter past seven,When it is 15 minutes before the hour we normally say:a quarter to,12:45-Its（a）quarter to one,When it is 30 minutes past the hour we normally say:half past,3:30-Its half past three,OclockWe use oclock when there
3、 are NO minutes.,10:00-Its ten oclock,5:00-Its five oclock,1:00-Its one oclock,For 12:00 there are four expressions in English.,12:00-Its twelve oclock,12:00 midday=noon,12:00/00:00 midnight,WRITE THE TIME 1_ 2 _,3 _ 4 _,AM vs.PM,We dont normally use the 24-hour clock in English.We use a.m.（am）for t
4、he morningand p.m.（pm）for the afternoon and night.a.m.00:00 11:59 p.m.12:00 23:59 3 a.m.=Three oclock in the morning.3 p.m.=Three oclock in the afternoon.,When to use morning,afternoon,evening and night.,Morning is from sunrise to 11:59 AM.Sunrise typically occurs around 6 AM.Noon or Midday is at 12
5、:00 PM.Afternoon is from 12:01 PM to around 5:00 PM.Evening is from 5:01 PM to 8 PM,or around sunset.Night is from sunset to sunrise,so from 8:01 PM until 5:59 AM.Midnight is at 12:00 AM.,Writing the time using A.M.or P.M.,Example;a）15:30-3:30 p.m.Its three thirty in the afternoon.Its half past thre
6、e in the afternoon.b）21:50-9:50 p.m.Its nine fifty in the night.Its ten to ten in the night.c）07:00-7:00 a.m.Its seven oclock in the morning.,Seatwork:Write the time in 12 hours with AM/PM,1）12:00-2）01:30-3）19:40-4）16:07-5）08:45-,Asking for the Time,The common question forms we use to ask for the ti
7、me right now are:1.What time is it?2.What is the time?A more polite way to ask for the time,especially from a stranger is:1.Could you tell me the time please?,Giving the Time,We use It is or Its to respond to the questions that ask for the time right now.It is half past five（5:30）.Its ten to twelve（
8、11:50）We use the structure AT+time when giving the time of a specific event.The bus arrives at midday（12:00）.The flight leaves at a quarter to two（1:45）.The concert begins at ten oclock.（10:00）,Draw the time.,1.Its quarter to seven.（_:_）,2.Its thirteen past twelve.（_:_）,3.Its ten to nine.（_:_）,4.Its half past four.（_:_）,5.Its five oclock.（_:_）,Thank YouEveryone.,
