The date and the time
Je découvre
Pour dire la date, on utilise les nombres ordinaux : first, second, third, fourth...
Les ordinaux
first (1st), second (2nd), third (3rd), fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh, twelfth, twentieth, twenty-first, thirtieth.
Exemple
Today is Monday, the fifth of May. / Monday, May the fifth.
L'heure
- It's three o'clock. (3:00)
- It's half past three. (3:30)
- It's quarter past three. (3:15)
- It's quarter to four. (3:45)
- It's ten past three / twenty to four.
Poser les questions
- What's the date today ? What day is it ?
- What time is it ? / What's the time ?
Matin ou soir
In the morning (a.m.), in the afternoon, in the evening (p.m.), at night.
Exemple
At seven in the morning I get up. School starts at half past eight.
À toi de jouer
📝 Pour aller plus loin : Dis à quelle heure tu te lèves, vas à l'école et te couches.
Exercices
Exercice interactif : Associe chaque heure à son écriture. (active JavaScript pour le faire)
Exercice interactif : Range ces ordinaux. (active JavaScript pour le faire)