Lesson 6 Time 第6课:时间

 

Study the text below, then practice what you’ve learned by playing the game below here on the website.  You may also log into your Quizlet account using the “Quizlet Login” button to compete with the other staff members for weekly competitions.  Once you’ve completed the game, practice some more with the activities at the end of this lesson!

学习下面的文字,然后通过下面的游戏在网站上练习你学到的东西。您还可以使用 “Quizlet Login” 按钮登录到您的Quizlet帐户,以便与其他员工竞争每周的比赛。一旦你完成了游戏,在本课结束时练习更多的活动。

New Vocabulary 新单词
Second 秒miǎo

Minute 分钟fēn zhōng

Hour 小时xiǎo shí

O’clock 点钟 diǎn zhōng

Day 天 tiān

Week 周zhōu

Month 月yuè

Year 年nián

Leaves 叶 yè

Served 服务fú wù

Opens 开kāi

Closes 关guān

Begins 开始kāi shǐ

Ends 结束 jié shù

AM 上午 shàng wǔ

PM 下午 xià wǔ

Midnight (12:00 AM)午夜wǔ yè

Noon (12:00 PM)中午zhōng wǔ

Sunrise 日出rì chū

Sunset 日落rì luò

 Last night 昨晚zuó wǎn

Yesterday  昨天zuó tiān                               

Last week上周shàng zhōu

Yesterday morning 昨天早上zuó tiān zǎo shàng  

Last month上个月shàng gè yuè

Yesterday afternoon昨天下午zuó tiān xià wǔ

Last year去年qù nián

Yesterday evening昨天晚上zuó tiān wǎn shàng 

Tips 提示
Morning—6:00-12:00
早晨—-6:00-12:00
zǎo chén—-6:00-12:00

Afternoon—12:00-17:00 (5:00 PM)
下午—12;00-17:00(下午5点)
xià wǔ —12 ; 00-17 : 00 ( xià wǔ 5 diǎn )

Evening—17:00-22:00
傍晚—17:00-22:00
bàng wǎn — 17 : 00-22 : 00

Use AM from 24:00 Midnight until 12:00
从夜里12点开始到中午12点使用AM

Use PM from 12:00 until 23:59
从中午12点到晚上23:59用PM
cóng zhōng wǔ 12 diǎn dào wǎn shàng 23 : 59 yòng PM

Conversation 对话
Person 1:  What time is breakfast?
1:早饭是几点?
1 : zǎo fàn shì jī diǎn ?

Person 2:  You can start ordering breakfast at 8 AM every morning.
2:每天早上8点可以开始点餐。
2 : měi tiān zǎo shàng 8 diǎn kě yǐ kāi shǐ diǎn cān 。 

Person 1:  Thank you for your help!
1:谢谢你的帮助。
1 : xiè xiè nǐ dí bāng zhù 。 

Person 1:  What time is the staff meeting on Saturday?
1:周六的员工会议是几点呢?
1 : zhōu liù dí yuán gōng huì yì shì jī diǎn ní ?

Person 2:  The staff meeting begins at 12:00 noon and ends at 1:00 PM.
2:员工会议中午12点开始,1点结束。
2 : yuán gōng huì yì zhōng wǔ 12 diǎn kāi shǐ , 1 diǎn jié shù 。

Person 1:  What time is the front door locked at night?
1:晚上前门几点锁呢?
1 : wǎn shàng qián mén jī diǎn suǒ ní ?

Person 2:  The front door is locked after 10:00 PM.  If you’ll be out late, you can get a front door key from the reception.
2:晚上十点以后锁前门。如果你很晚回来,你可以在接待那里取一把钥匙。
2 : wǎn shàng shí diǎn yǐ hòu suǒ qián mén 。 rú guǒ nǐ hěn wǎn huí lái , nǐ kě yǐ zài jiē dài nà lǐ qǔ yī bǎ yuè chí 。

Other Example Conversation using numbers & time: 使用数字和时间的其他对话练习 shǐ yòng shù zì hé shí jiān dí qí tā duì huà liàn xí

Your plane will leave from the airport at 9:40 AM in the morning.
你的航班起飞时间是早上9:40
nǐ dí háng bān qǐ fēi shí jiān shì zǎo shàng 9 : 40

Can you help me get a bus ticket on the 9:00 AM bus?
你可否帮我买一张早上9点的汽车票?
nǐ kě fǒu bāng wǒ mǎi yī zhāng zǎo shàng 9 diǎn dí qì chē piào ?

We will leave the hostel at 8:30 AM in the morning.
今天早上8:30,我们要离开客栈。
jīn tiān zǎo shàng 8 : 30 , wǒ mén yào lí kāi kè zhàn 。

Room check-out is at 11:00 AM.
退房时间是早上11:00点
tuì fáng shí jiān shì zǎo shàng 11 : 00 diǎn

She checked out last night.
她昨天晚上退房了
tā zuó tiān wǎn shàng tuì fáng liǎo

Last month we were very busy.
上个月,我们很忙
shàng gè yuè , wǒ mén hěn máng

What Time is it?现在几点了?
A: “Excuse me, what time is it?”
A:请问,现在几点了?
A: qǐng wèn , xiàn zài jī diǎn liǎo

A: “Excuse me, do you have the time?”
A:请问,现在几点了
A: qǐng wèn , xiàn zài jī diǎn liǎo

B: “It’s ……”
B: 现在是…… xiàn zài shì … …

B: “Yes. It’s ….. .”
B:现在是……xiàn zài shì … …

Time 时间 shí jiān

1.  7:00 = It’s seven o’clock. 现在7点了xiàn zài 7 diǎn liǎo

2. 7:10 = It’s seven ten. 现在7点10分了xiàn zài 7 diǎn 10 fēn liǎo

3. 7:15 = It’s seven fifteen. 现在7点15了xiàn zài 7 diǎn 15 liǎo

4. 7:25 = It’s seven twenty-five. 现在7点25了xiàn zài 7 diǎn 15 liǎo

5. 7:30 = It’s seven thirty. 现在7点半了xiàn zài 7 diǎn bàn liǎo

6. 7:35 = It’s seven thirty-five. 现在7点35了xiàn zài 7 diǎn 35 liǎo

7. 7:40 = It’s seven forty. 现在7点40了xiàn zài 7 diǎn 40 liǎo

8. 7:45 = It’s seven forty-five. 现在七点45了 xiàn zài qī diǎn 45 liǎo 

9. 7:50 = It’s seven fifty. 现在7点50了 xiàn zài 7 diǎn 50 liǎo

10. 7:55 = It’s seven fifty-five. 现在7点55了 xiàn zài 7 diǎn 55 liǎo

Read and practice. 阅读并练习

It’s 10:15 a.m.   It’s 10:15 in the morning.
现在是早上10:15
xiàn zài 7 diǎn 55 liǎo   

It’s 7:20 p.m.  It’s 7:20 in the evening.
现在是晚上7:20
xiàn zài shì wǎn shàng 7 : 20

It’s 2:30 p.m.  It’s 2:30 in the afternoon.
现在是下午2:30
xiàn zài shì xià wǔ 2 : 30

It’s 11:30 p.m.  It’s 11:30 at night.
现在是晚上11:30
xiàn zài shì wǎn shàng 11 : 30

It’s 7:45 a.m.  It’s 7:45 in the morning.
现在是早上7:45
xiàn zài shì zǎo shàng 7 : 45

It’s 8:00 a.m.  It’s 8:00 in the morning.
现在是早上8:00
xiàn zài shì zǎo shàng 8 : 00

It’s 12:00.  It’s noon.  It’s midnight.
现在是中午12点/现在是晚上12点
xiàn zài shì zhōng wǔ 12 diǎn / xiàn zài shì wǎn shàng 12 diǎn

1. It’s 4:45 a.m.  It’s 4:45 …
1. 现在是早上4:45…
1. xiàn zài shì zǎoshàng 4 : 45

2. It’s 12:00 at night.  It’s …
2.现在是晚上12点
2 . xiàn zài shì wǎn shàng 12 diǎn

3. It’s 3:15 in the afternoon.  It’s 3:15…
3.现在是下午3:15
3 . xiàn zài shì xià wǔ 3 : 15

4. It’s 7:10 p.m.  It’s 7:10 …
4.现在是晚上7:10
4 . xiàn zài shì wǎn shàng 7 : 10

5. It’s 11:30 in the morning.  It’s 11:30 …
5. 现在是早上11:30
5. xiàn zài shì zǎo shàng 11 : 30

6. It’s 8:40 a.m.  It’s 8:40 …
6. 现在是早上8:40
6 . xiàn zài shì zǎo shàng 8 : 40

7. It’s 12:00 in the day.  It’s …
7. 现在是中午12点
7 . xiàn zài shì zhōng wǔ 12 diǎn

Practice Activities 练习活动
Practice Saying Times 练习表述时间 liàn xí biǎo shù shí jiān

  • Get students to ask several other people the time.

让学生们相互之间问时间
ràng xué shēng mén xiāng hù zhī jiān wèn shí jiān

  • Write times on the board (or have previously prepared flash cards) and have the students say the times.

把时间写在黑板上(或者提前准备好写有时间的卡片),让学生说。
bǎ shí jiān xiě zài hēi bǎn shàng ( huò zhě tí qián zhǔn bèi hǎo xiě yǒu shí jiān dí qiǎ piàn ) , ràng xué shēng shuō

  • With a partner practice the different way you could say each time.  

找搭档一起练习用不同的方式表述时间
zhǎo dā dàng yī qǐ liàn xí yòng bù tóng dí fāng shì biǎo shù shí jiān

For example: 

Nine thirty in the morning/Nine thirty AM
例如:早上9:30
lì rú : zǎo shàng 9 : 30