time

Preguntar la hora: Estas son unas opciones para preguntar la hora en inglés:  1. What time is it? 2. What’s the time? 3. Have you got the time?

Decir la hora: Para dar la hora podemos usar una de las siguientes expresiones: 1. The time is three o’clock. 2. It’s three o’clock. 3. Three o’clock. (sólo dar la hora)

CLOCK                                        MORE FORMAL                                                 LESS FORMAL 4:00                                            It’s four o’clock                                                Four o’clock 4:05                                            It’s five past four                                             Four O-five 4:10                                            It’s ten past four                                              Four ten 4:15                                            It’s a quarter past four                                   Four fifteen 4:20                                            It’s twenty past four                                       Four twenty 4:25                                            It’s twenty-five past four                               Four twenty-five 4:30                                            It’s half past four                                             Four thirty 4:35                                            It’s twenty-five to five                                    Four thirty-five 4:40                                            It’s twenty to five                                            Four forty 4:45                                            It’s a quarter to five                                       Four forty-five 4:50                                            It’s ten to five                                                   Four fifty 4:55                                            It’s five to five                                                 Four fifty-five 5:00                                            It’s five o’clock                                                 Five

Vocabulario de esta lección: Set the clock: ajustar el reloj, cuadrar el reloj. What time is it?: ¿qué hora es? What time is the meeting?: ¿a qué hora es la reunión? What time is the lesson?: ¿a qué hora es la lección? In the morning: en la mañana. In the afternoon: en la tarde. For half an hour: por media hora. For an hour: por una hora. Minutes: minutos.