Asking and Telling the Time

Khanza : Rio, ...

Rio : It's half past six.

Khanza : Let's go to the school mosque.

The Dhuha prayer will begin soon.

Rio : Alright.

• how are you today?

• what time is it?

• what are you doing?

• show me the clock, please.

Amroe : Ghaida, what are you doing?

Ghaida : I'm reading a novel.

Amroe : Do you know when the Biology class starts?

Ghaida : Of course. ... (09:45)

Amroe : Thanks for the info.

• It starts at a quarter past ten.

• It ends at half past nine.

• We don't have Biology class today.

• It starts at a quarter to ten.

Mr. Juan : Excuse me, do you know the train from Solo to Bandung?

Ms. Daneva : Yes. One of them is Lodaya.

Mr. Juan : ....

Ms. Daneva : It will leave at 04.50 this afternoon.

• What time will the train leave?

• When will you go to Bandung?

• What time will the plane arrive?

• Where will the train arrive?

Kiki : Excuse me, Us Rizka. May I come in?

Us Rizka : Come in, please. Why were you late, Kiki?

Kiki : I'm sorry, Us. I woke up late this morning.

Us Rizka : What time did you wake up?

Kiki : ...

• I go to bed at 10.45 p.m.

• I go to school at 06:15 a.m.

• My mom didn't wake me up early.

• I woke up at 06:10 a.m.

Cia : Laqif, let's hunt some new books in the bookstore with Jauza, Tasya and me!

Laqif : Wow, that's interesting. Which bookstore, Cia?

Cia : It's Gramedia bookstore in Solo Paragon Mall.

Laqif : Okay. ...

Cia : Let's meet there at 04.20 after school.

Laqif: Alright. See you there!

• What time shall we meet?

• Where will we buy books?

• Do you know when we will go home?

• Can you tell me what time it is?

Zhifara : Have you finished with your drawing, Al?

Aal : Not yet. What time is it now?

Zhifara : ... (10.50) You have ten minutes left to finish it. Hurry up!

Aal : Oh my God! Okay... okay.

• It's almost ten past ten.

• It's half past eleven.

• It's almost ten to eleven.

• It's a quarter to ten.

Rajwa : Azka, do you want to join us play football after school?

Azka : Sure. ...

Rajwa : At around 03.30 p.m.

Azka : Okay.

• Where will we play football?

• When will we play football?

• What time will you go home?

• What time will we play basketball?

Faridah : Raziq, ...

Raziq : I usually go to school at 06:20.

Faridah : Aren't you late?

Raziq : No. My house is quite near to school.

• What time is it now?

• Do you know what time it is?

• What time does the first class start?

• What time do you go to school?

Amalia : What time is it? We’re going to be late!

Hafidza : ... (06:45). We’re on time. Don’t panic.

• It's a quarter to seven.

• It's half past six.

• It's a quarter past six.

• It's ten to seven.

Dito : Akma, finally you come! The film is about to start.

Akma : ...

Dito : It starts at 07:20 p.m.

Akma : Lucky us. We're not late.

• What time is it now?

• Can you tell me what time it is?

• When does the film end?

• What time does the film start?