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Donnez l’heure “Time”… it’s a ticking!

Donnez lheure Time… its a ticking!. Il est… If you want to give a certain time, begin with il est… – Remember il est means it is Follow il est with the

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Donnez l’heure

“Time”… it’s a ticking!

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Il est…

If you want to give a certain time, begin with “il est…” – Remember “il est” means “it is”

Follow “il est” with the hour and then any minutes.Il est dix heures – il est 10h (it is 10:00)Il est une heure– il est 1h (it is 1:00)Il est huit heures– il est 8h (it is 8:00)Il est six heures dix– il est 6h10 (it is 6:10)

** NOTE: DO NOT include the word MINUTES!!!**

NOTICE: The word “heure” is FEMININE, therefore, you MUST say “une” heure instead of “un” heure!!

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Il est deux heures Il est trois heures deux

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Les expressions specialesTo say that it is noon, use the word “midi”

Mi = mid Di= day

To express the idea of midnight, use “minuit” Mi= mid Nuit = night

To say :15 – use “et quart” following “heures” 5:15 = il est cinq heures et quart

To say :30 – use “et demie” following “heures” 7:30= il est sept heures et demie

Midday (in the middle of the day)

Midnight (in the middle of the night)

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L’heure après :30

En français, if the time is after :30, you MUST… round up to the next hour then SUBTRACT the minutes from “60” (Use the word “MOINS” to mean minus. )5:50

Il est six heures MOINS dix (6:00 – 10 minutes)

10:35 Il est onze heures MOINS vingt-cinq (11:00 - 25 minutes)

6:40 Il est sept heures MOINS vingt (7:00 – 20 minutes)

FIRST-- Round up to 6:00, THEN subtract minutes!

FIRST-- Round up to 7:00, THEN subtract minutes!

FIRST-- Round up to 11:00, THEN subtract minutes!

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Une comparaision

américain

o’clock (3:00)

It’s 20 till 3:00 (meaning there are 20 minutes until it is 3:00)

:15 (quarter after)

:30 (half past)

français

heures (3h)

Il est 3 heures moins 20 (meaning there are 20 minutes before being 3h

:15 (et quart) [and a quarter]

:30 (et demie) [and a half]

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Une expression spéciale:45 (moins le quart)

Just like ALL times following the :30 mark, “a quarter till” is written as the next hour MINUS 15

minutes.4:45

• Il est cinq heures MOINS le quart (5:00 – :15)6:45

• Il est sept heures MOINS le quart (7:00 -- :15)9:45

• Il est dix heures MOINS le quart (10:00 -- :15)

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Une version courte…

Il est sept heures dixIl est neuf heures vingt-cinqIl est deux heures et demieIl est trois heures cinqIl est huit heures moins dixIl est une heure et quartIl est onze heures moins le quart

Il est 7h10

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L’heure specifique

There are occasions when it is necessary to be very specific when giving the time between AM and PM.

Some examples include…. ____________________________________ ____________________________________ _____________________________________

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L’heure specifique continué…

There are two ways to be specific when giving time…

Use military timeUse the words for morning, afternoon and evening

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L’heure officielle…

Using military timeMust think of the clock as 24h instead of 2 12h clocks.NO AM or PMOnce you hit “midi” keep counting 13-23

When might military time be more helpful?

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Les sections d’un jour

Le matin (morning)from “minuit” – 11h59

L’après-midi (afternoon)from “midi” – 17h59 (5h59pm)

Le soir (evening)from 18h (6h) – 23h59 (11h59)

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Il est à…

À quelle heure est…?

To state that something is at a specific time, use the expression “il/elle est à” (it is at)…

La géographie/ 8hLa chimie/ 9h10

L’algèbre/ 10h20

Elle est à huit heures.Il est à dix heures vingt.

Elle est à neuf heures dix.