This document teaches about telling time in half-hour and quarter-hour increments. It explains how to say times like "7:30" as "seven thirty" or "half past seven", and times like "7:15" as "quarter past seven". It also covers using "past" and "to" to indicate times like "5:10" as "ten past five" or "5:25" as "twenty-five to six". Examples are provided to illustrate reading times in words.

1. SPEC 1 Unit 15
What time is it?
Is it seven o’clock?

2. What time is it?
It’s...

3. What time is it?
It’s seven o’clock.

4. What time is it?
It’s seven o’clock.
It’s seven.

5. Let’s learn the time!

6. 7:30
Look at what time it is!

7. 7:30
We can say this time in two ways.

8. 7:30
We can say this time in two ways.
Seven thirty

9. 7:30
We can say this time in two ways.
Seven thirty
Or
Half past seven

10. o’clock

11. o’clock
Or the number of the hour.

12. o’clock
Or the number of the hour.
It’s five. It’s six.

13. half past

14. It’s half past five.

15. It’s half past five.
Or we can say,
It’s five thirty.

16. past
This half of the clock is past.

17. past
This half of the clock is past.
Five past ____.

18. past
This half of the clock is past.
Five past ____.
Ten past ____.

19. past
This half of the clock is past.
Five past ____.
Ten past ____.
Quarter past ____.

20. past
This half of the clock is past.
Five past ____.
Ten past ____.
Quarter past ____.
Twenty past ____.

21. past
This half of the clock is ‘past’.
Five past ____.
Ten past ____.
Quarter past ____.
Twenty past ____.
Twenty-five past ____.

22. This half of the clock is ‘to’.
to

23. This half of the clock is ‘to’.
Twenty-five to____.
to

24. This half of the clock is ‘to’.
Twenty to ____.
Twenty-five to ____.
to

25. This half of the clock is ‘to’.
Quarter to ____.
Twenty to ____.
Twenty-five to ____.
to

26. This half of the clock is ‘to’.
Ten to ____.
Quarter to ____.
Twenty to ____.
Twenty-five to ____.
to

27. This half of the clock is ‘to’.
Five to ____.
Ten to ____.
Quarter to ____.
Twenty to ____.
Twenty-five to ____.
to

28. What time is it?

29. It’s question time!

30. Two questions
What time is it?
It’s….

31. Two questions
What time is it?
It’s….
Is it …?
Yes, it is.
No, it isn’t.

32. What time is it? It’s _______

33. What time is it? It’s _______

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41. What time is it? It’s _______

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43. What time is it? It’s _______

44. What time is it? It’s _______

50. spider

51. sandwich

52. skates