DATA e ORA

 

Indice Grammatica

 

 

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Mesi dell'anno

January April July October
February May August November
March June September December

 

 

Data

Esempio audio
giorno + mese + anno

the 4th of November 2003

the 21st of July 1991

mese + giorno + anno

November the 4th 2003

July the 21st 1991

 

 

Orario

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What time is it, please?  - It's ten twenty (10.20)

What's the time, please?  -  it's twenty past ten (10.20)

ora (1-12) + minuti (1-59)

It's eleven fifty (11.50)
past/to

minuti (1-30) + PAST + ora (1-12)

Es:

7.20 = twenty past seven

4.22 = twenty-two minutes past four

11.15 = fifteen minutes past eleven

11.15 = a quarter past eleven

1.30 = half past one

1.30 = thirty minutes past one

 

minuti mancanti all'ora successiva (31-59) + T0 + ora successiva (1-12)

Es:

10.50 = ten to eleven

4.45 = fifteen minutes to five

4.45 = a quarter to five

8.35 = twenty-five to nine

1.55 = five to two

 

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It's 3.00 a.m. -> Sono le tre (di notte)  a.m. = ante meridiem (prima di mezzogiorno)

It's 3.00 p.m. -> Sone le tre (di pomeriggio)  p.m. = post meridiem = (dopo mezzogiorno)

(a) quarter -> un quarto

half -> mezza

ten o'clock -> le dieci

ten o'clock sharp -> le dieci in punto

midnight -> mezzanotte

midday -> mezzogiorno

It leaves at 22.15 -> Parte alle 10.15 (da 1 a 24 solo per gli orari dei treni, aerei, autobus, ecc)

 


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