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Time, Days and Dates
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Goal Tell the time and talk about days and dates.
TIME
- 7:00 = seven o'clock
- 7:15 = quarter past seven / seven fifteen
- 7:30 = half past seven / seven thirty
- 7:45 = quarter to eight / seven forty-five
- am = morning, pm = afternoon/evening
DAYS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
MONTHS January ... December
DATES
In Australia we write day / month / year: 25/09/2026.
We say: "the twenty-fifth of September".
1st first, 2nd second, 3rd third, 4th fourth, 21st twenty-first.
PREPOSITIONS
- at 3 o'clock
- on Monday, on 5 May
- in May, in 2026, in the morning
PRACTICE
Fill in at / on / in:
Drag a word into each gap, or tap a word and then tap the gap.
- Friday
- 9:30
- July
- the evening
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