1. ” What time is it?
” Excuse me. Can you tell me what time it is please?
” Do you know what time it is?
” Can you tell me the time please?
” Excuse me. Do you have the time?
The Hour
minutes before minutes after
1- 2- 3- 4
before after
5- 6- 7- 8
to minutes past
9- 10- 11- 12
exactly past
Midnight = 12:00 precisely on
the dot quarter after
Noon = 12:00
quarter past
It’s o’clock.
half past
” Could you tell me what time it is?
” Excuse me. Do you happen to know what time it is?
” Do you have the time?
” Would you happen to know what time it is?
” You wouldn’t happen to know what time it is,
would you?
24 hours
around the clock