Talking About Time

10 Talking About Time
Practice saying the times on the clock


12:00
twelve (o’clock)
(twelve) Noon
(twelve) Midnight 12:05
twelve oh five
five past twelve
12:10
twelve ten
ten past twelve
12:15
twelve fifteen
a quarter past twelve
12:20
twelve twenty
twenty past twelve
12:25
twelve twenty-five
twenty-five past twelve12:30
twelve thirty
half past twelve
12:35
twelve thirty-five
twenty-five to one
12:40
twelve forty
twenty to one
12:45
twelve forty-five
a quarter to one
12:50
twelve fifty
ten to one
12:55
twelve fifty-five
five to one


Now, practice saying the following times. Say each time in two ways.
  A:   What time is it?
  B:   It’s...
Now write 10 times (not easy ones) and say these to your partner. Your partner will write these down.
Switch roles. Check your answers.
1  11:05  2  10:35  3  7:30  4  3:15   5  9:20
6  2:45  7  1:58  8  4:55  9  5:10  10  8:40