3.2 Telling Time Flashcards

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1
Q

1:00

A

Es la una

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2
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2 o’clock

A

Son las dos

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3
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6:00

A

Son las seis

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4
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When you add minutes, use:

A

“y”

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5
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1:05 PM

A

Es la una y cinco

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6
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2:10

A

Son las dos y diez

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7
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5:20

A

Son las cinco y veinte

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8
Q

For 15 minutes, say:

A

Cuarto

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9
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For 30 minutes, say:

A

Media

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10
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When it’s past the 1/2 an hour, some countries will say it is the next hour minus the minutes. Go to the next hour and take away minutes. Use:

A

“Menos”

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11
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6:50

A

Son las siete menos diez

Son las seis y cincuenta

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12
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8:45

A

Son las nueve menos cuarto

Son las ocho y cuarenta y cinco

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13
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12:55

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Es la una menos cinco

Son las doce y cincuenta y cinco

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14
Q
To express time:
Verb ser
article
hour
add or subtract
minutes
A
Es,son
La, las
Una, dos, etc.
Y, menos
Cinco, diez, etc.
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15
Q

What time is it?

A

Que hora es?

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16
Q

7:05

A

Son las siete y cinco

17
Q

Noon

A

Es mediodia

18
Q

12:30

A

Son las doce y media de la tarde.

19
Q

At what time?

A

A que hora?

20
Q

When?

A

Cuando?

21
Q

To ask a question about time, do you need the preposition:

A

“a” (at)

22
Q

At what time is the meeting? The meeting is at 9:00 AM.

A

A que hora es la reunion?

La reunion Es a las 9:00 de la manana.

23
Q
When is the (Spanish) class?
Spanish class is at 6:00 PM.
A

Cuando es la clase?

La clase de espanol es a las 6:00 de la tarde.

24
Q

Words that also mean “From” and “to.”

A

Desde and hasta

(Ex.) La clase Es desde las 8:00 de la manana hasta las 5:00 de la tarde.