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Time (telling time)

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Students practiced larger numbers with do now activity.

How to tell time in Spanish

Important vocabulary:
a las at
llegar to arrive
salir to leave
media half (used when telling time as 30)
cuarto quarter (used when telling time as 15 minutes)
menos minus

Los estudiantes llegan a las ocho. The students arrive at 8 in the morning.
Los estudiantes salen a las ocho y media. The students leave at 8:30.
Los estudiantes llegan a las nueve menos cuarto. The students arrive at 8:45 (literally 9 minus a quarter). This can also be said as Los estudiantes llegan a las ocho y cuarenta y cinco.
Los estudiantes salen a las diez y cuarto. _The students leave at 10:15.

Students received attached bus schedule. We went over vocabulary as a class, and students were to answer the questions in complete sentences.

Tarea: complete bus schedule questions.

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