start end text 0 7000 Standard Chinese, a modular approach, resource module on time and dates, Tape 3. 7000 13000 On this tape, you will learn some more expressions on the week, the month and the year, and you will begin learning clock time. 13000 18000 To review a little, how do you say last week? 18000 20000 上个星期. 20000 23000 How do you say this week? 23000 26000 这个星期. 26000 29000 How do you say next week? 29000 33000 下个星期. 33000 36000 Now listen to the phrase for last month. 36000 39000 上个月. 39000 41000 Repeat last month. 41000 44000 上个月. 44000 47000 上个月. 47000 52000 What do you think the phrase for next month is? 52000 54000 Repeat next month. 54000 56000 下个月. 56000 59000 下个月. 59000 63000 How do you say last month? 63000 66000 上个月. 66000 69000 How do you say next month? 69000 72000 下个月. 72000 75000 Repeat, he didn't work last month. 75000 81000 他上个月没工作. 81000 86000 他上个月没工作. 86000 89000 Repeat, he isn't going next month. 89000 93000 他下个月不去. 93000 97000 他下个月不去. 97000 104000 How do you say he didn't work last month? 104000 107000 他上个月没工作. 107000 113000 How do you say he isn't going next month? 113000 117000 他下个月不去. 117000 121000 What's the phrase for this month? 121000 125000 这个月. 125000 131000 How do you say he didn't work this month? 131000 135000 他这个月没工作. 135000 140000 And what's the word for Sunday? 140000 142000 星期天. 142000 145000 And the other word for Sunday? 145000 148000 礼拜天. 148000 152000 There's an alternate for both of these words. Listen. 152000 157000 星期日.礼拜日. 157000 160000 Repeat these words for Sunday. 160000 164000 星期日.礼拜日. 164000 171000 星期日.礼拜日. 171000 181000 You can probably see that there's a similarity between the words for Sunday and Tuesday. Compare Sunday and Tuesday. 181000 190000 星期日.星期二.礼拜日.礼拜二. 190000 197000 Give the English for the following.星期日. 197000 206000 Sunday.礼拜二.Tuesday.礼拜二. 206000 219000 Tuesday.星期日.Sunday.星期二.Tuesday.礼拜二. 219000 227000 Tuesday.礼拜日.Sunday. 227000 234000 Now listen to the word for clock.钟.Repeat the word for clock. 234000 241000 钟.钟.Listen to the phrase one o'clock. 241000 248000 一点钟.The second word in the phrase 眼 is a counter and can be translated roughly as hour. 248000 253000 So the whole phrase can be understood as something like one hour o'clock. 253000 256000 Repeat the phrase after the speaker. One o'clock. 256000 262000 一点钟.一点钟. 262000 265000 Listen to this phrase. What does it mean? 265000 271000 三点钟. Three o'clock.Repeat three o'clock. 271000 277000 三点钟.三点钟. 277000 283000 Here's the phrase for two o'clock.两点钟. 283000 288000 The word 凉 is the word for two usually used with counters instead of r. 288000 300000 For more on 凉,see note one in your workbook. Now repeat 两点钟.两点钟. 300000 306000 How do you say one o'clock?一点钟. 306000 314000 How do you say three o'clock?三点钟. 314000 321000 How do you say two o'clock?两点钟. 321000 324000 You'll notice that there's a tone change on 凉. 324000 328000 Usually it has a low tone, but before another low tone it has a rising tone. 328000 334000 Repeat two o'clock after the speaker again.两点钟. 334000 338000 两点钟. 338000 343000 Now repeat four o'clock, five o'clock, six o'clock, one at a time. 343000 350000 四点钟.五点钟. 350000 355000 六点钟. 355000 361000 四点钟.五点钟. 361000 365000 六点钟. 365000 371000 Now repeat eight o'clock, ten o'clock, twelve o'clock. 371000 380000 八点钟.十点钟.十二点钟. 380000 389000 八点钟.十点钟.十二点钟. 389000 396000 How would you say seven o'clock?七点钟. 396000 403000 And nine o'clock?九点钟. 403000 412000 Eleven o'clock.十一点钟. 412000 415000 Now turn to display one in your workbook. 415000 419000 Say the time expressions in Chinese and listen for the correct answers. 419000 425000 Number one.五点钟. 425000 431000 Number two.七点钟. 431000 438000 Number three.两点钟. 438000 444000 Number four.十点钟. 444000 450000 Number five.十二点钟. 450000 457000 Number six.三点钟. 457000 463000 Number seven.十一点钟. 463000 470000 Number eight.八点钟. 470000 473000 Here's the word for now. 473000 475000 二点钟. 475000 477000 Both syllables are in the falling tone. 477000 479000 Repeat the word for now. 479000 485000 现在.现在. 485000 488000 Here's how you say it's one o'clock. 488000 492000 现在一点钟. 492000 494000 What would this phrase mean? 494000 497000 现在两点钟. 497000 499000 It's two o'clock. 499000 501000 Repeat after the speaker the phrase is for 501000 505000 It's one o'clock, two o'clock, and three o'clock. 505000 509000 现在一点钟. 509000 512000 现在一点钟. 512000 516000 现在两点钟. 516000 519000 现在两点钟. 519000 523000 现在三点钟. 523000 526000 现在三点钟. 526000 529000 Put the following sentences into Chinese. 529000 533000 It's nine o'clock. 533000 537000 现在九点钟. 537000 540000 It's five o'clock. 540000 544000 现在五点钟. 544000 547000 It's twelve o'clock. 547000 551000 现在十二点钟. 551000 554000 It's ten o'clock. 554000 558000 现在十点钟. 558000 561000 Now look at display two in your workbook. 561000 564000 Read the correct time for each clock face. 564000 566000 We'll give the correct answer. 566000 570000 Number one. 570000 574000 现在八点钟. 574000 578000 Number two. 578000 582000 现在一点钟. 582000 586000 Number three. 586000 590000 现在九点钟. 590000 593000 Number four. 593000 598000 现在四点钟. 598000 602000 Number five. 602000 607000 现在十一点钟. 607000 610000 Number six. 610000 614000 现在六点钟. 614000 617000 To express the half hour, just add the word for half. 617000 619000 半. 619000 622000 Repeat three thirty. 622000 625000 三点半. 625000 629000 三点半. 629000 631000 Notice the absence of 钟. 631000 634000 When other time words come after 点. 634000 636000 钟 is usually omitted. 636000 640000 Repeat after the speaker, it's now three thirty. 640000 643000 现在三点半. 643000 648000 现在三点半. 648000 651000 Repeat the following expressions after the speakers. 651000 654000 It's seven thirty. 654000 658000 现在七点半. 658000 662000 It's nine thirty. 662000 667000 现在九点半. 667000 670000 It's eleven thirty. 670000 675000 现在十一点半. 675000 680000 To express the quarter hour, Chinese has a variety of expressions just as English does. 680000 689000 For instance, in English, three fifteen, fifteen past three, a quarter past three all mean the same thing. 689000 693000 Now listen to the Chinese word for quarter of an hour. 693000 697000 刻.Repeat one quarter. 697000 703000 一刻.一刻. 703000 709000 The simplest way to express quarters of an hour is to use the words 刻,quarter and 半. 709000 714000 Listen to the Chinese for eight fifteen and eight forty-five. 714000 720000 八点一刻.八点三刻. 720000 726000 Now repeat after the speaker the phrases for eight fifteen, eight thirty and eight forty-five. 726000 729000 One at a time. 729000 736000 八点一刻.八点半. 736000 751000 八点三刻.八点一刻.八点半.八点三刻. 751000 754000 Look at exercise one in your word book. 754000 756000 This is the time that you hear on the tape. 756000 758000 Each time will be given twice. 758000 762000 The correct answers are in your workbook. 762000 769000 现在四点半. 769000 777000 现在六点钟. 777000 783000 现在两点三刻. 783000 788000 现在十二点一刻. 788000 793000 现在十二点一刻. 793000 801000 现在十一点三刻. 801000 804000 Now look at exercise two in your workbook. 804000 806000 Right in the correct times. 806000 809000 For the first five only the fraction of the hour is needed. 809000 814000 Number one. 814000 817000 十点一刻. 817000 820000 Number two. 820000 823000 一点一刻. 823000 826000 Number three. 826000 830000 五点半. 830000 833000 Number four. 833000 837000 九点三刻. 837000 840000 Number five. 840000 843000 四点半. 843000 846000 Number six. 846000 850000 十一点三刻. 850000 853000 Number seven. 853000 856000 八点一刻. 856000 859000 Number eight. 859000 862000 七点钟. 862000 865000 Number nine. 865000 868000 十二点半. 868000 871000 Number ten. 871000 876000 两点三刻. 876000 878000 Now let's go back to exercise one. 878000 880000 Read off the times you circled. 880000 885000 Number one. 885000 888000 四点半. 888000 892000 Number two. 892000 897000 六点钟. 897000 900000 Number three. 900000 904000 两点三刻. 904000 908000 Number four. 908000 912000 十二点一刻. 912000 915000 Number five. 915000 919000 十一点三刻. 919000 921000 Now exercise two. 921000 924000 Read off the times you recorded. 924000 928000 Number one. 928000 932000 十点一刻. 932000 935000 Number two. 935000 938000 一点一刻. 938000 941000 Number three. 941000 944000 五点半. 944000 947000 Number four. 947000 950000 九点三刻. 950000 953000 Number five. 953000 956000 四点半. 956000 959000 Number six. 959000 963000 十一点三刻. 963000 967000 Number seven. 967000 971000 八点一刻. 971000 974000 Number eight. 974000 977000 七点钟. 977000 981000 Number nine. 981000 985000 十二点半. 985000 988000 Number ten. 988000 992000 两点三刻. 992000 996000 Now let's work on telling time to the minute. 996000 998000 Here's the word for minute. 998000 1000000 分. 1000000 1002000 Repeat one minute. 1002000 1007000 一分一分. 1007000 1011000 Listen to the Chinese for one oh five. 1011000 1014000 一点五分. 1014000 1018000 Repeat the phrase for one oh five after the speaker. 1018000 1021000 一点五分. 1021000 1024000 一点五分. 1024000 1028000 How would you say one ten? 1028000 1031000 一点十分. 1031000 1033000 Repeat the following times. 1033000 1035000 Two ten. 1035000 1039000 两点十分. 1039000 1043000 两点十分. 1043000 1045000 Five forty. 1045000 1049000 五点四十分. 1049000 1053000 五点四十分. 1053000 1055000 Eight oh nine. 1055000 1059000 八点九分. 1059000 1063000 八点九分. 1063000 1066000 Twelve fifty five. 1066000 1071000 十二点五十五分. 1071000 1075000 十二点五十五分. 1075000 1078000 Now turn to exercise three in your workbook. 1078000 1081000 Right in the digits for the times that you hear the speaker say. 1081000 1083000 Number one. 1083000 1088000 三点五分. 1088000 1093000 五点七分. 1093000 1098000 Number three. 1098000 1103000 九点二十分. 1103000 1106000 Number four. 1106000 1111000 十点四十分. 1111000 1114000 Number five. 1114000 1117000 六点五十九分. 1117000 1121000 Number six. 1121000 1126000 四点十三分. 1126000 1128000 Number seven. 1128000 1132000 八点一克. 1132000 1135000 Number eight. 1135000 1139000 十一点十分. 1139000 1141000 Number nine. 1141000 1146000 十二点三克. 1146000 1149000 Number ten. 1149000 1153000 七点半. 1153000 1155000 Now read display four. 1155000 1159000 Say the times in Chinese and listen to the correct answers on the tape. 1159000 1163000 Number one. 1163000 1167000 四点十分. 1167000 1172000 Number two. 1172000 1177000 十二点二十五分. 1177000 1181000 Number three. 1181000 1187000 七点三十五分. 1187000 1191000 Number four. 1191000 1195000 六点四十三分. 1195000 1199000 Number four. 1199000 1202000 四分. 1202000 1207000 Number six. 1207000 1210000 九点四十五分. 1210000 1212000 Number nine. 1212000 1215000 九点三克. 1215000 1217000 This is the end of the tape. 1217000 1218200 They need to take three.