3/7 to 3/8
Q-1 Vocabulary
1. 现(xiàn) 在(zài): now/right now
2. 点(diǎn)/点(diǎn) 钟(zhōng): o’clock
3. 分(fēn)/ 分(fēn) 钟(zhōng): minute
4. 小(xiǎo) 时(shí): hour
5. 半(bàn): half / half hour
6. 刻(kè) / 刻(kè) 钟(zhōng): a quarter/15 minutes
7. 早(zǎo)上(shang): morning 5:00 – 9:00 AM
8. 上(shàng)午(wǔ): AM 9:00 – 11: 30
9. 中(zhōng)午(wǔ): noon 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
10. 下(xià)午(wǔ): PM 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM
11. 晚(wǎn) 上(shang): evening 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
12. 饭(fàn)/餐(cān) meal
13. 早(zǎo) 饭(fàn)/早(zǎo) 餐(cān): breakfast
14. 午饭(wǔfàn)/午餐 (wǔcān): lunch
15. 晚(wǎn) 饭(fàn)/晚(wǎn) 餐(cān): dinner
16. 几(jǐ)点(diǎn) 钟(zhōng)？: What time?
17.现在几点了？(xiàn zài jǐ diǎn le)What time is it now?
18. 每 : (měi ) every
19. 每天: (měi tiān) everyday
20. 每年:(měi nián) every year
21. 每个月:(měi gè yuè): every month
22. 每个星期:(měi gè xīng qī) every week
23. 前(qián) before
24. 后(hòu) after
25.时(shí) / 的时(shí) 候(hòu) : at the time of ……/when
26. 时(shí) 间(jiān) : time
27. 上个......: last......
28. 这个......: this......
29. 下个......: next
30. 哪个.....: which......?
31. 北京: (běi jīng) Beijing
32.现在是早上六点半。:(xiàn zài shì zǎo shang liù diǎn bàn) Now is 6:30 in the early morning.
33.现在是下午四点钟。:(xiàn zài shì xià wǔ sì diǎn zhōng) Now is 4 PM.
34.现在是晚上九点二十分。(xiàn zài shì wǎn shang jiǔ diǎn èrshí fēn) Now is 9:20 in the evening.
35.现在是上午十点一刻。:(xiàn zài shì shàng wǔ shí diǎn yí kè) Now is 10:15 AM.
36.现在是中午十二点钟 :(xiàn zài shì zhōng wǔ shí èr diǎn zhōng) Now is 12:00 noon time.
* When it is within 10 minutes past the hour, you have to say “0” before the minutes:
9:05 九点零五分 6:08 六点零八分
· When you use AM/PM, put it before the time:
· 早上八点半 8:30 AM
· 下午四点二十分 4:20 PM
Vocab Quiz on 3/10
http://quizlet.com/31605481/1-telling-time-with-pinyin-flash-cards/
http://quizlet.com/39951135/1-telling-time-without-pinyin-flash-cards/
Learn how to use patterns to tell time in Chinese
Learn new vocabulary about time: “hours, minutes, half,
Make sentences like “What time is it now?” and “Now it’s 5:40”
Review how to tell time using the basic pattern
Learn to say “a quarter” to express times like 4:15 and 6:45
Learn how to say am and pm using words you already know
Review time words like “tomorrow” and “next Monday”
Learn to say exactly when you will be doing something
Make sentences like “When are you free” and “I am free at 2 tomorrow afternoon”
Learn useful phrases to describe time: “last night, this morning, tonight”
Ask specific questions like “When do you have free time tomorrow”
Make phrases like “See you tomorrow/next week/at 8 on Monday evening”
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Time 时间
Q-2 Practice
How do you say it ?
*点钟(diǎn zhōng): only used when it is on a full hour and no minutes followed.
*分(fēn): used to tell time with minutes
分钟(fēn zhōng): often used to tell how many minutes
9:45 PM
8:50 AM
10:30 PM
12:26 PM (midday)
6:30 AM
11:15 PM
1:02 AM
2:03 PM
http://quizlet.com/11812845/1-time-expressions-i-flash-cards/
Review:
1. 前(qián) before
2. 后(hòu) after
3.时(shí) / 的时(shí) 候(hòu) : at the time of ……/when
4. 时(shí) 间(jiān) : time
5. 上个......: last......
6. 这个......: this......
7. 下个......: next
8. 哪个.....: which......?
9. 北京: (běi jīng) Beijing
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Q-3 Translate the time expressions:
1．时(shí) 间(jiān) :
1. 北京(Beijing)时间 2. 纽约NY时间
2. 年(nián) : no need for counting word
1. 前年 2. 去年 3.今年 4.明年 5.后年 6. 几年？
3.月(yuè) : need counting word 个(gè)
1. 几个月？ 2. 八个月
4. 日(rì) /号(hào) : used for days of the month
1. 几月几日/几号？ 2. 二月一号
5. 天(tiān) : no need for counting word
1. 几天？ 2. 三十一天
6. 星(xīng) 期(qī): use measure word 个(gè)
1. 一个星期 2. 几个星期？
7. 每(měi) :
1.每一年/每年 2. 每个月 3.每个星期 4.每一天 /每天 5.每个人 6.每个学校 7. 每个同学 8. 每个老师
8. 上个:
1. 上个月 2.上个星期
9. 下个:
1.下个月 2. 下个星期
10. 这个/那个:
1.这个月 2.这个星期 3.下个月 4.下个星期
11. 哪/哪个:
1.哪年/哪一年？ 2.哪天/哪一天？3.哪个月？4.哪个星期
12. 前(qián) (before...... *reverse the order!!!)
1.上课前 2.晚饭前 3. 两点钟前 4.上学前
13. 后(hòu)
1.放学后 2.早饭后 3. 下班后 4.下车后
14. 时(shí) / 的时(shí) 候(hòu) :
1. 上课时 /上课的时候
2. 午饭时 /吃午饭的时候
3. 什么时候？
4. 在家时/在家的时候
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Q-4 Time Practice
Type the time expressions in Chinese:
P1
6 hours
half day
24 hours
while having dinner
half year
12 months
two weeks
12:00 noon
while in China
half hour
when it is 8 PM
P2.
Which year?
How many years?
Which month?
How many months?
Which week?
How many weeks?
Which day of the week?
every day
Which day?
How many days?
When?
What time?
How many hours?
How many minutes?
Q-5 Sentences Translation
(Choose 10)
1. 你常常几点钟上中文课？
2. 你爸爸今天几点钟上班？
3. 姐姐星期天中午总是想要和朋友上街。
4. 我哥哥明天早上八点二十分上山。
5. 我的朋友后天早上七点一刻去中国。
6. 我前天晚上去了我的朋友的家。
7. 你常常几点钟吃午饭？
8. 我的家人总是晚上六点半吃晚饭。
9. 现在几点了？
10. 你常常早上几点钟上学？
11. 弟弟现在上楼了。
12. 姐姐下午三点半放学。
13. 妹妹和我总是中午十一点半在学校见。
14. 你常常在哪里吃午饭？
15. 我常常早上七点吃早饭和喝果汁。
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Q-6
Sentences Translate & Type
Choose 10
(Put Actions at the end of the sentences!)
1. What time do you often go to school in the morning?
Chinglish: You morning what time go to school?
2. What time every day your family eat dinner?
Chinglish: Your family every day what time eat dinner?
3. I usually go to school at 7:30 AM.
4. What time do you get out of school?
5. What time do you go to Chinese class?
6. I often go to my friend’s house at 3:30 PM.
7. What time do you eat lunch at school?
8. What time is it now?
9. I always see my friends in the classroom.
10. Where do you usually eat your lunch?
11. What time does your mom go to work in the morning?
12. What time does your little brother go to the park?
13. What time are your classmates going to China?
14. What time does Ms. Wang teach Chinese?
15. My older brother likes to drink ice water at night.