L3 Q&S

• SENTENCE MAKING:

1,  Time:

• o’clock (点 – diǎn)

• a quarter (刻 – kè)

• half (半 – bàn)

• be short of/to (差 – chà)

• Examples:
• two o’clock (两点 – liǎng diǎn)
• four twenty (四点二十(分) – sì diǎn èr shí (fēn))
• a quarter past six (六点一刻 – liù diǎn yī kè)
• half past nine (九点半 – jiǔ diǎn bàn)
• five to eleven (差五分十一点 – chà wǔ fēn shí yī diǎn)

1, Use the following in time in your statements. Please use as many as vocabulary to write your sentences.

1), 4:00pm

2), 12:00pm

3), 6:19 am

4), 6:45 pm

5), 12:30am

6), 10:05 pm

Time in the world

2, 几点/ 什么时候

3, Subject + Time +Place + Verb
4, Sequence of the time words

The day before yesterday  Qiántiān 前天
The day after tomorrow      Hòutiān  后天                            

Lesson 3 Key Structures

1.点 / 分 / 刻 / 半

四点 / 四点零五分 / 四点十分： 4:00 / 4:05 / 4:10

四点十五分，四点一刻：4:15

四点三十分，四点三刻：4:30

四点四十五分，四点三刻：4:45

四点五十五分：4:55

2。二零零七年三月七日星期三下午三点半

3:30 p:m, Wednesday, March 7, 2007

3. 几点/ 什么时候

现在 几点？

你每天早上几点起床？

你爸爸每天什么时候去上班？

What time is it now?

When do you get up every morning?

When does your father go to work every day?

4. Subject+time+place+verb (STPV)

   我下午四点在运动…… I have sports at school at four.

   下午四点我在运动……At four I have sports at fou.

  

   

5. 明天下午三点在学校见

See you tomorrow at 3:00 in the afternoon at school!

6. 这么...............//太..........了

这么早！这么晚!                  So early! So late!

太早了！太晚了！               Too early! Too late!

7.

已经。。。。。了      Already

已经七点了                 It’s already 7:00 p.m.

七点了.                      It’s 7:00 p.m.

已经这么晚了.            It’s already this late!

这么晚了.                  It’s already this late!

校车（已经）开走了. The bus (already) drove away.

你做功课了没有？.    Did you do your homework yet?

我（已经）做了。     I (already) did it.

8.

她喜欢早起床早睡觉。 She likes to get up early and go to bed early.

她喜欢早起早睡。 She likes to get up early and go to bed early.

他每天很早去上班，很晚回家。He goes to work very early and goes home very late every day.

9.

在。。。/还在。。。     

他在吃饭。                         He is eating

他还在吃饭。                     He is still eating

10. 怎么 还 在。。。？ How come

你 怎么 还 在 吃饭?  How come you are still eating?

你 怎么 还 在 学校？How come you are still at school?

12.对说

他对我说， 太早了！

13. 叫

妈妈叫我起床

My mother yelled and asked me to get up

Compare:

我叫 吗大明

I am called Ma Daming.

14.等/等一等

    我在等我的姐姐。

    请等一等。

    请等等我。

   

  Wait / Wait a bit  

  I am waiting for my older sister.

  Wait for a moment

  Please wait for me

Talking to the teacher:    对不起，我迟到了。我明天一定不迟到。

Talking to the teacher:     Sorry, I’m late. I promise I won’t be late again.

More sentences for quick responses：

我每天六点起床。这么早。wei

为什么这么早？

你晚上几点睡觉？

我也留点起床。

1: 我不可以因为明天我有运动

2: 对，我们四点放学

More Questions:

• What time do you get up?

  你什么时候起床

  I get up at half past six in the morning.

• 我早上六点半起床

• What time do you start work/class?

  你什么时候上班/上课

• I start class at eight o’clock in the morning.

  我早上八点上课

• I start work at one o’clock in the afternoon.

  我下午一点上班

• What time do you eat dinner?

  你什么时候吃晚饭

  I eat dinner at half past five in the evening.

• 我晚上五点半吃晚饭

• What time do you go to bed?

  你什么时候睡觉

  I go to bed at midnight.

• 我半夜睡觉

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