El tiempo

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El tiempo

• Telling Time in Spanish

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Telling Time in English

• Say these times in English
• 1015
• 730
• 353

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Possible Answers

• Ten Fifteen OR Quarter Past Ten
• Seven Thirty OR Half Past Seven
• Three Fifty-Three

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Time-Telling in Spanish

• Until the 30 mark, say the time as in English.
• Example
• 213 Son las dos y trece

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Time-Telling in Spanish

• After the 30, its always minus something
• Example
• 442 Cinco menos dieciocho

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Special Cases

• 915 Nueve y cuarto
• Same as quarter past nine
• 930 Nueve y media
• Same as half past nine
• 945

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• Diez menos cuarto
• Muy Bien!

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Special Cases (Cont.)

• For any time OTHER than 100 use the expression
  Son las
• For any time involving 100,
• use the expression, Es

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Qué hora es?
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La respuesta

• Once menos veintiséis
• Para practicar
• 555
• 315
• 1245