Telling the Time
Telling the Time
Watch Dev from India and Ana from Brazil in Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry. The players are trying to find their way to a show inside the museum. They need to ask about the times of the show and where the theatre is. Will they find the theatre? Will they get to the show on time?
After you have watched the video, click on the learn tab below, where there are some activities to complete. Finally, there's a quiz to check what you remember!
Asking and understanding the time
The following activities will help you learn some tricky phrases to tell the time.
Quiz
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Your turn
Ana won this episode, but both players got what they wanted.
Have you ever been to a science museum?
Are science museums more interesting than traditional museums and art galleries?
In the UK, arriving on time is important. Is it always important to be on time in your country?
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30/12/2022
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I ve never been
Don't know
Yes
30/12/2022 08:58
Tottenham Hotspur
713
I ve never been
Don't know
Yes
07/07/2022
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I prefer science museums. Some people are wasting time in my country-:)
07/07/2022 16:34
Tottenham Hotspur
5558
I prefer science museums. Some people are wasting time in my country-:)
30/03/2022
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I have never been to science museum.
Arriving on time is very important thing in China which shows respect and politeness.
30/03/2022 15:53
Manchester United
738
I have never been to science museum.
Arriving on time is very important thing in China which shows respect and politeness.
14/03/2022
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I said half past one and it was wrong. I hate English sometimes. :(
14/03/2022 17:11
Manchester United
296
I said half past one and it was wrong. I hate English sometimes. :(
15/03/2022
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That's no good. I think I know the question you are talking about and I just tried it and you are right and teh quiz is wrong. Let me see if I can add a second answer.
Thanks
Jack
15/03/2022 14:45
Arsenal
560
That's no good. I think I know the question you are talking about and I just tried it and you are right and teh quiz is wrong. Let me see if I can add a second answer.
Thanks
Jack
24/05/2021
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Why is ACCESS DENIED to the quiz box? Please can someone address this problem!!
24/05/2021 15:27
Crystal Palace
161
Why is ACCESS DENIED to the quiz box? Please can someone address this problem!!
25/05/2021
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Hi ukelt,
Sorry for not getting in touch earlier about this and apologies for the problems you are currently having with our quizzes.
Our technical team are looking into this problem and hopefully will have a solution for us soon.
This issue only seems to be affecting a small number of users. A couple of short-term solutions are refreshing the page (this has worked for me) or opening a second account on the site.
Thanks for your understanding,
Rich - The Premier Skills English Team
25/05/2021 08:16
Liverpool
594
Hi ukelt,
Sorry for not getting in touch earlier about this and apologies for the problems you are currently having with our quizzes.
Our technical team are looking into this problem and hopefully will have a solution for us soon.
This issue only seems to be affecting a small number of users. A couple of short-term solutions are refreshing the page (this has worked for me) or opening a second account on the site.
Thanks for your understanding,
Rich - The Premier Skills English Team
10/03/2021
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No, I have not.
I think it probably does.
To be on time is important at any countries, I think. No one likes to be waiting.
10/03/2021 17:31
Arsenal
1512
No, I have not.
I think it probably does.
To be on time is important at any countries, I think. No one likes to be waiting.
25/06/2020
points
Ok
25/06/2020 02:10
Newcastle United
1505
Ok
07/06/2020
points
It's so important to be on time in Turkey nevertheless some people are a bit late but for me as a teacher , I have to be punctual :)
07/06/2020 23:24
Manchester United
6539
It's so important to be on time in Turkey nevertheless some people are a bit late but for me as a teacher , I have to be punctual :)
07/06/2020
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I think they are more interesting because it always has something new and related to real life
07/06/2020 23:22
Manchester United
6539
I think they are more interesting because it always has something new and related to real life
07/06/2020
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I have been to a science museum twice before
07/06/2020 23:21
Manchester United
6539
I have been to a science museum twice before
27/08/2019
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yes
27/08/2019 13:53
Manchester City
1734
yes
27/08/2019
points
ok
27/08/2019 13:52
Manchester City
1734
ok
23/05/2017
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Yes I have.
I think it's more interesting.
Of course.so strict...
23/05/2017 15:17
Leicester City
66
Yes I have.
I think it's more interesting.
Of course.so strict...
19/07/2016
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No and the worst offenders are public officials
I personally hate to be late so I am most often some minutes early
19/07/2016 14:06
Manchester United
4779
No and the worst offenders are public officials
I personally hate to be late so I am most often some minutes early
19/07/2016
points
No and the worst offenders are public officials
I personally hate to be late so I am most often some minutes early
19/07/2016 13:53
Manchester United
4779
No and the worst offenders are public officials
I personally hate to be late so I am most often some minutes early
19/07/2016
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I think the traditional museums and art galleries are more interesting than science museums because of the materials I find there.
19/07/2016 13:45
Manchester United
4779
I think the traditional museums and art galleries are more interesting than science museums because of the materials I find there.
19/07/2016
points
Yes I have been to a science museum in ghana
19/07/2016 13:41
Manchester United
4779
Yes I have been to a science museum in ghana
15/06/2016
points
It's not difficult to me yet.
15/06/2016 09:10
Stoke City
271
It's not difficult to me yet.
31/03/2016
points
Yes they are as i think.
31/03/2016 20:42
Liverpool
3705
Yes they are as i think.
31/03/2016
points
No i have not.
31/03/2016 20:42
Liverpool
3705
No i have not.
28/02/2016
points
No,I have never been to a science museum.
Yes,they are.
28/02/2016 04:45
Leicester City
1761
No,I have never been to a science museum.
Yes,they are.
18/02/2016
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The final goal is important so in my opinion the both players were good.
18/02/2016 13:51
Manchester United
369
The final goal is important so in my opinion the both players were good.
20/11/2015
points
Learnt a new expression about time - It's just gone half...Thank you!
20/11/2015 14:35
Arsenal
2453
Learnt a new expression about time - It's just gone half...Thank you!
14/11/2015
points
Difficult but interesting episode
14/11/2015 15:17
Arsenal
2320
Difficult but interesting episode
11/11/2015
points
Very useful and interesting. I will use it with my students to talk aout entertainment.
11/11/2015 17:16
Manchester City
813
Very useful and interesting. I will use it with my students to talk aout entertainment.
31/10/2015
points
Well, this one was not very easy to understand.
31/10/2015 21:46
Arsenal
3557
Well, this one was not very easy to understand.
03/10/2015
points
did well..
03/10/2015 14:41
Manchester United
13
did well..
22/09/2015
points
No , I've been in madam tissot museum.
22/09/2015 08:43
Chelsea
1814
No , I've been in madam tissot museum.
26/12/2014
points
I like the two new ways I have learnt about telling the time: "just gone" and "coming up to".
26/12/2014 19:08
Swansea City
0
I like the two new ways I have learnt about telling the time: "just gone" and "coming up to".
26/11/2015
points
More interesting, can someone use them again?
26/11/2015 16:29
Arsenal
2320
More interesting, can someone use them again?
28/10/2014
points
It's so difficult to me yet.
28/10/2014 19:58
Liverpool
0
It's so difficult to me yet.