Time and dates
Times, days and dates run through the listening test, appointments, schedules, opening hours. To ask the time: Quelle heure est-il ? To answer, start with Il est + the hour: Il est trois heures. Add et quart (quarter past), et demie (half past), moins le quart (quarter to).
| Quelle heure est-il ? | What time is it? |
| Il est une heure | It is one o'clock |
| et quart / et demie | quarter past / half past |
| moins le quart | quarter to |
| midi / minuit | noon / midnight |
| lundi, mardi, mercredi | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday |
| jeudi, vendredi | Thursday, Friday |
| samedi, dimanche | Saturday, Sunday |
| janvier, février, mars... | January, February, March... |
Comment demande-t-on l'heure ?
How do you ask the time?
Associez chaque jour français à son nom anglais.
Match each French day to its English name.
Écoutez et tapez la question que vous entendez.
Listen and type the question you hear.
Complétez : It is three o'clock.
Complete: It is three o'clock.
Il est trois ____ .
Days and months are not capitalised in French: lundi, janvier. A date is le + number + month: le 5 juillet. The first of the month is special: le 1er (premier) mai. To say what day it is: Nous sommes lundi or On est lundi.
Construisez : « It is a quarter past eight. »
Build: "It is a quarter past eight."
Écoutez et tapez ce que vous entendez.
Listen and type what you hear.
Quelle forme est correctement écrite ?
Which is correctly written?
Traduisez en français.
Translate into French.
It is noon.
Complétez : 14 h 30, c'est quatorze heures...
Complete: 2:30 p.m. on the 24-hour clock is quatorze heures...
quatorze heures ____
Comment dit-on quel jour on est ?
How do you say what day it is?
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