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Time and Days
ОглавлениеGrammar Focus: Telling the Time, Days of the Week, Prepositions of Time (at, on, in)
Объяснение:
Чтобы говорить о времени и днях, в английском языке используются специальные конструкции и предлоги.
Время:
What time is it? – Который час?
It is seven o’clock. – Семь часов.
It is half past eight. – Полдевятого.
It is a quarter to nine. – Без четверти девять.
Дни недели:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Предлоги времени:
at – с точным временем
at 7 o’clock
on – с днями и датами
on Monday
in – с частями дня, месяцами, годами
in the morning, in June
Типичные ошибки и советы:
Не используйте on с часами: правильно at 6 o’clock.
После in the morning / evening не ставится артикль a.
Дни недели всегда пишутся с заглавной буквы.
Story: A Weekly Schedule
My week is usually well planned. On Monday, I start work early. I wake up at six o’clock and leave home at seven. In the morning, I focus on important tasks.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, my schedule is similar. I work during the day and finish at five o’clock. In the evening, I have free time. I read books or spend time at home.
On Thursday, I sometimes meet friends after work. We usually meet at six o’clock. On Friday, I feel relaxed because the weekend is near.
On Saturday, I wake up later. In the morning, I clean the house. In the afternoon, I go for a walk. On Sunday, I rest. I stay at home and prepare for the new week.
Useful Words and Expressions
Time – время
Day – день
Week – неделя
Morning – утро
Afternoon – день
Evening – вечер
Night – ночь
Monday – понедельник
Tuesday – вторник
Wednesday – среда
Thursday – четверг
Friday – пятница
Saturday – суббота
Sunday – воскресенье
O’clock – ровно (о времени)
Half past – половина (после)
Quarter to – без четверти
At – в (о времени)
On – в (о дне)
In – в (о части дня)
Exercises
Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks
I wake up ______ six o’clock.
We work ______ Monday.
I read books ______ the evening.
They meet ______ five o’clock.
Exercise 2: Multiple choice
“We rest ______ Sunday.”
a) at
b) in
c) on
“I work ______ the morning.”
a) at
b) on
c) in
Exercise 3: Questions about the story
What time does the person wake up on workdays?
What does the person do in the evening?
When does the person meet friends?
What does the person do on Saturday morning?
How does the person spend Sunday?
Answer Key
Exercise 1:
at
on
in
at
Exercise 2:
c) on
c) in
Exercise 3:
The person wakes up at six o’clock on workdays.
In the evening, the person reads books or stays at home.
The person meets friends on Thursday at six o’clock.
On Saturday morning, the person cleans the house.
On Sunday, the person rests, stays at home, and prepares for the new week.
Mini Tips
Учите предлоги времени вместе с примерами: at 7, on Monday, in the evening.
Повторяйте дни недели по порядку каждый день.
Практикуйтесь говорить время вслух, глядя на часы.
