Telling the time

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

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TELLING THE TIME IN ENGLISH

GOAL:

Aan het einde van deze les kun je (nog) beter klokkijken in het Engels! 

o'clock

is the commonly used and shortened version of:
"of the clock"

Het is half 8

Half 8 is een half uur na  7 uur. In het Engels zeggen we dus: 

It is half past seven.

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What time is it?

1. six o'clock
2. six clock
3. six hour
4. six hours

1. It's two o'clock.
2. It's two hour.
3. A two o'clock.
4. It's two 'oclock.

Hoe laat is het?
8:15

1. It's a quarter to eight.
2. It's a quarter past eight.
3. It's quarter to eight.
4. It's quarter past eight.

What time is it?

1. Half nine
2. Half to ten
3. Half ten
4. Half past nine

What time is it?

1. It's ten past half nine.
2. It's twenty past nine.
3. It's forty past nine.
4. It's twenty to nine.

Het is tien voor drie.

1. It is ten to three.
2. It is three past ten.
3. It is three to ten.
4. It is three past ten.

1. It is twenty past four.
2. It is twenty to four.
3. It is ten past four.
4. It is ten to four.

1. It is ten past ten.
2. It is ten past nine.
3. It is twenty past ten.
4. It is twenty past nine.

Het is half vijf.

1. It is half to five.
2. It is half past four.
3. It is half past five.
4. It is half to four.

Het is kwart over één.

1. It is a quarter to one.
2. It is a quarter past one.

Hoe laat is het?
14:30

1. It's half past three.
2. It's thirty to fourteen.
3. It's half past two.
4. It's three thirty.

Het is kwart over 4.....
Hoe zeggen ze 'over' in het Engels?

Het is kwart voor twaalf...
Hoe zeggen ze 'voor' in het Engels?

What time is it?

It is...

Half past 2

Five o'clock

A quarter to seven

Ten to nine

a quarter past 7

Misschien weet een van jullie dit al...
What is the difference
between AM and PM?

AM OR PM?

In English there is no 24-hour-system like in the Netherlands (sometimes it is used on TV and in timetables).

Dutch:                          English:

08:00                          8 AM / a.m. (Latin: ante meridiem)

20:00                          8 PM / p.m. (Latin: post meridiem)

Kijk naar de klok.
Hoe laat is het NU?
It's ...

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