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WHAT THE FUNCTIONOF TIME?


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The function of time is guidemankind in conducting dailyactivities. Our daily life is verymuch governed by time.


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What You See on a Clock A clock only shows 12 hours or half a day .


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C locks and watches have both a big hand to tell theminutes and a little hand to tell the hour. Look at thepicture below.


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L earning to TellTime


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There are two types of clocks: A

clock with hands, called an analogclock.


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A clock with numbers only, called ad igital clock. A digital clock tells you

both the hour and the minutes usingnumbers, such as 12:45.


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We use the expression of o clock for tellingthe time.

It is nine o clock

O clock is especially for reporting the exacthour.


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o'clock

Half an Hour=

30 minutes

Half an Hour=

30 minutes

half past

D ifferent Ways to Say the Timetelling time to the half hour


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In this situation we say Half past or thirty,thirty minutes.

Example: 1 st method: Half past ten,

2nd method: Thirty minutes past ten

3 rd method: Thirty past ten

4 th method: Ten thirty

the hour hand is not pointing

exactly at the 10,but has

moved a little to the 11.


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Different Ways to Say the TimeTo teach telling time to the quarter hour

quarter hour=15 minutes of the hour

o'clock

Quarter to Quarter past

half past

Q uarter hour

Q uarter hour

Q uarter hour

Q uarter hour


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When it is 15 minutes after the exact hour wesay quarter past

Example:1 st method: Quarter past one

2nd method: Fifteen minutes past one

3 rd method: Fifteen past one

4 th method: One fifteen

the hour hand is not pointing

exactly at the 1,but has

moved a little to the 2.


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When it is 15 minutes before the hour we sayquarter to

Example:1 st method: Quarter to eleven

2nd method: Fifteen minutes to eleven

3 rd method: Fifteen to eleven

4 th method:eleven forty-five

the hour hand is not pointingat the 10,but has

moved to the 11.


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VOCABULARY

half

quarter

hour

quarter past

quarter to

half past

minutes past

past minutes to

to


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Four o'clock

Two-fifteen

Quarter past twoFifteen minutes past two

Fifteen past two

Six-thirty

Half past six

Thirty minutes past six

Thirty past six

Two-forty-five

Quarter to three

Fifteen minutes to threeFifteen to three

Seven-fifty

Ten to eight

Eleven-forty-eight

Twelve minutes to twelve

Time

4:00

2:15

6:30

2:45

7:50

11:48


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Try telling the time on thisclock:


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Try telling the time on thisclock:


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Time is just so very precious-

Every moment of the day

More valuable than fine jewels

Do not waste it away

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