Learn to Tell Time in Spanish with Time Expressions and Practice
"Explore how to tell time in Spanish using various time expressions and practice exercises. Improve your skills in asking and expressing time, distinguishing between event time and clock time."
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LESSON 6: TELLING TIME OBJECTIVES In this section you will learn How to tell time Some time expressions
OVERVIEW -How to ask what time is it. Qu hora es? -Read now about how to tell the time for the first half hour: Son las dos y diez (=2:10) addition, son las cuatro y veinte (4:20) -Es Mediod a (it's noon) es medianoche (It's midnight) -Notice: Es la una and Son las dos (en punto= o'clock) -And for the second half hour: Son las tres menos diez (2:50) substraction (=It is three minus ten) Son la diez menos cuarto (9:45)
OVERVIEW -Notice the difference between telling the time and expressing the time of an event: Son las cinco y cuarto (It's a quarter after five) La clase es a las diez y media (...it's at...) Yo regreso a casa a las seis (I return home at 6) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Expressions for telling time: As usual, you must practice and memorize them. Example: Son las diez de la ma ana/de la noche (...in the morning/evening) Son las cuatro de la tarde (.....in the afternoon) Other expressions: es (muy) tarde (it's (very) late) es (muy) temprano (it's (very) early)
PRACTICE Translate the following sentences into Spanish: 1. At what time is the concert? (concierto) 2. The concert is at 10:30 p.m 3. It s 10:52 a.m 4. The French class is at 3:30 p.m 5. It s one fifteen p.m ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Answers: 1. A qu hora es el concierto? 2. El concierto es a las diez y media de la noche 3. Son las once menos ocho de la ma ana 4. La clase de franc s es a las tres y media de la tarde 5. Es la una y cuarto de la tarde
