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Quarter to and other times

all the minutes each number represents five minutes so the number 11 is 52 number 10 is T to number nine is also an exception this is quarter to the number eight is 22 and the n...

Course: Weather, places, and travelSection: Telling the timeSubtitles: en

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counting

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all the minutes each number represents

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five minutes so the number 11 is 52

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number 10 is T to number nine is also an

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exception this is quarter to

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the number eight is 22 and the number

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seven is

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252 let's take a look at a few more

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examples what is this time this is

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quarter to six what about this time this

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is

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527 now the only time we haven't had a

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look at is when the minute hand is on

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the number 12 this one is nice and easy

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and it's a totally different method

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first we say the number that is exactly

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on the hour hand in this case one and

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then we insert the word o00 1:00 what

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about this time this is

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10:00 and that's how we tell the time in

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English there are a few mistakes a few

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traps that students fall into mostly

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mixing up those two methods of time I

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hear 1:00 a.m. a.m. no we have 1 a.m. or

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