Time: clocks, dates and calendars

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a.m.

/ˌeɪˈem/

утра; до полудня

used after a time between midnight and midday

Our early flight leaves at six a.m., so we go to bed soon after dinner.

I wake up at seven a.m. and have breakfast before school.

calendar

/ˈkæləndə/

календарь

a chart that shows the days, weeks and months of a year

Check the calendar to see which day of the week the first of June is.

I circle my birthday on the wall calendar.

century

/ˈsentʃəri/

век; столетие

a period of one hundred years

They finished this castle in 1250. Our guide describes life here in the thirteenth century.

A child born in 2020 lives in the twenty-first century.

date

/deɪt/

дата

the day, month and sometimes year when something happens

Write today's date at the top of the page.

What is the date of your party: the tenth or the eleventh of June?

hour

/aʊə/

час

a period of sixty minutes

The lesson lasts an hour, from ten until eleven.

We wait half an hour for the bus, from two until half past two.

how long

midday

midnight

minute

month

p.m.

quarter

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