1. Official Notes Leçon 4 – pages 26 à 29
How does one ask for the time in French? _____________________________
What does one say in English? _____________________________________
We ask for the TIME in English. What are we asking for in French? _________
1:00 In a complete sentence, say the time in English. ____________________
1h00 If we are asking for the hour in French, what do you think will be included in your answer? _________________________________________________
Heure is a feminine word, so the word “one” must be feminine _____________
Write the complete sentence in French._______________________________
2h00 How many hours are there? ______ Which word will have to be in the plural as you write your sentence? __________ Write the complete sentence.
_______________________________________________________________
2h00 and 12h00 can sound alike in French. How must you say 12h00 so you will never mix them up? ____________________________________________________________
 ____________________________________________________________
Although the word _________ may be left out in expressing time in English, the word _________ MUST BE USED IN FRENCH when giving the time.
Fill in the formula you need to remember to solve the puzzle of time: 10 3 2

2. Official Notes Leçon 4 – pages 26 à 29
How does one ask for the time in French? _____________________________
What does one say in English? _____________________________________
We ask for the TIME in English. What are we asking for in French? _________
1:00 In a complete sentence, say the time in English. ____________________
1h00 If we are asking for the hour in French, what do you think will be included in your answer? _________________________________________________
Heure is a feminine word, so the word “one” must be feminine _____________
Write the complete sentence in French._______________________________
2h00 How many hours are there? ______ Which word will have to be in the plural as you write your sentence? __________ Write the complete sentence.
_______________________________________________________________
2h00 and 12h00 can sound alike in French. How must you say 12h00 so you will never mix them up? ____________________________________________________________
 ____________________________________________________________
Although the word _________ may be left out in expressing time in English, the word _________ MUST BE USED IN FRENCH when giving the time.
Fill in the formula you need to remember to solve the puzzle of time:
Quelle heure est-il?
What time is it?
hours
It is one o’clock.
The hour.
une
Il est une heure. 2
heures
Il est deux heures.
midi
minuit
o’clock
heures 10 3 2
Il est #
heures

3. XZ sound 2h00 deux heures 6h00 six heures 10h00 dix heures SZ sound
NOTE DE PRONONCIATION
In saying time, the NUMBER and the word heure(s) are linked together. Remember, in French the letter “h” is always ___________.
So the word “heure”, although the spelling begins with a consonant, actually begins with _______________________________________.
These 3 letters have the following sounds when they are the last letter in a word and then followed by a word that begins with a vowel sound.
XZ sound
2h00 deux heures
6h00 six heures
10h00 dix heures
SZ sound
3h00 trois heures
F V sound
9h00 neuf heures

4. XZ sound 2h00 deux heures 6h00 six heures 10h00 dix heures SZ sound
NOTE DE PRONONCIATION
In saying time, the NUMBER and the word heure(s) are linked together. Remember, in French the letter “h” is always ___________.
So the word “heure”, although the spelling begins with a consonant, actually begins with _______________________________________.
These 3 letters have the following sounds when they are the last letter in a word and then followed by a word that begins with a vowel sound.
XZ sound
2h00 deux heures
6h00 six heures
10h00 dix heures
SZ sound
3h00 trois heures
F V sound
9h00 neuf heures Z Z Z Z V

5.        Quelle heure est-il?
You cannot translate from English. You must follow the pattern. 
Il est # heure(s). Il est sept heures. 
Il est # heure(s) et quart Il est six heures et quart. 
Il est # heure(s) et demie Il est une heure et demie. 
Il est # heure(s) moins le quart Il est quatre heures moins le quart.
Il est # heure(s) # Il est cinq heures vingt. 
Just like English.  
Il est midi. Il est minuit.
It is midday. It is midnight.
Then follow the puzzle pieces.
Il est midi
moins le quart
or minuit
Il est midi
et quart
or minuit
Il est midi
et demie
or minuit

6. Notes – leçon 4
Let’ s review. Fill in the formula on the first line. On the 2nd line write the time on the clock On the hour.
Quarter after
Half past
Quarter before (NEXT hour)
The rest (minutes)     

7. 1h00 7h00 How to ask at what time something is scheduled.
Your watch has stopped. You want to know what time it is.
What do you ask? In English ______________________________
In French ______________________________
Now compare to THIS situation. You have lost your program. You need to know when the concert is scheduled. What do you ask?
In English At _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
In French __ _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
Answer (8 o’clock)
In English ___ __________ ____ __ _______ ___________.
In French ___ __________ ____ __ _______ ___________.
Events: le film, le dîner, le récital, le match de football/tennis
How to say that you have an appointment or a date:
Say that you have an appointment at 7 o’clock.
__’____ ___ ______-_______ ___ _______ ____________.
Military time
Military time is “normal” from one in the morning till noon. Then it changes. Imagine that we keep counting up from “12”, so 1:00 is 13:00, 2:00 is 14:00, etc. You will notice that you are adding “12” to the number of the hour. Write the time sentence in MT.
________________ ________________ ________________
To figure out normal time when you read a schedule with MT just subtract 12. Write the “normal time” sentence.
1h00
7h00
11h00
23h00
15h00
17h00

8. L4exer6page29.ppt What time is it? Quelle heure est-il?
How to ask at what time something is scheduled.
Your watch has stopped. You want to know what time it is.
What do you ask? In English ______________________________
In French ______________________________
Now compare to THIS situation. You have lost your program. You need to know when the concert is scheduled. What do you ask?
In English At _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
In French __ _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
Answer (8 o’clock)
In English ___ __________ ____ __ _______ ___________.
In French ___ __________ ____ __ _______ ___________.
Events: le film, le dîner, le récital, le match de football/tennis
How to say that you have an appointment or a date:
Say that you have an appointment at 7 o’clock.
__’____ ___ ______-_______ ___ _______ ____________.
Military time
Military time is “normal” from one in the morning till noon. Then it changes. Imagine that we keep counting up from “12”, so 1:00 is 13:00, 2:00 is 14:00, etc. You will notice that you are adding “12” to the number of the hour. Write the time sentence in MT.
________________ ________________ ________________
To figure out normal time when you read a schedule with MT just subtract 12. Write the “normal time” sentence.
What time is it?
Quelle heure est-il?
what time is the concert
À quelle heure est le concert
The concert is at eight o’clock.
Le concert est à huit heures
J ai un rendez vous à sept heures
I have a meeting/apt at seven hours.
L4exer6page29.ppt
1h00
7h00
11h00
Il est treize heures.
Il est dix-neuf heures.
Il est vingt-trois heures.
23h00
15h00
17h00
Il est onze heures.
Il est trois heures.
Il est cinq heures.

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10.      Il est # heure(s). Il est sept heures. Il est # heure(s)
Solving the Puzzle of Time
Résoudre le puzzle de l’heure 
Il est # heure(s). 
Il est sept heures.
Il est # heure(s)
et quart.
Il est six heures et quart. 
Il est # heure(s)
et demie.
Il est une heure et demie. 
moins le quart. moins le quart.
Il est # heure(s)
Il est quatre heures 
Il est # heure(s) #.
Il est cinq heures vingt.

11. Notes – leçon 4
Let’ s review. Fill in the formula on the first line. On the 2nd line write the time on the clock On the hour.
Quarter after
Half past
Quarter before (NEXT hour)
The rest (minutes)     

12.      Il est # heure(s). Il est sept heures. Il est # heure(s)
Notes – leçon 4
Let’ s review. Fill in the formula.
On the hour.
Quarter after
Half past
Quarter before (NEXT hour)
The rest (minutes) 
Il est #
heure(s).
Il est
sept
heures. 
Il est #
heure(s)
et quart.
Il est
six
heures
et quart. 
Il est #
heure(s)
et demie.
Il est
une
heure
et demie. 
moins le quart. moins le quart.
Il est #
heure(s)
Il est
quatre
heure(s) 
Il est #
heure(s) #
Il est
cinq
heures
vingt.

13. Je m’____________________ La date: C’est le ____________
How to ask at what time something is scheduled.
Your watch has stopped. You want to know what time it is.
What do you ask? In English ______________________________
In French ______________________________
Now compare to THIS situation. You have lost your apointment book. You need to know when the dinner is scheduled. What do you ask?
In English At _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
In French __ _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
Answer (7:30)
In English ___ __________ ____ __ _______ _______ ________.
In French ___ __________ ____ __ _______ _________ __ ____.
How to say that you have an appointment or a date:
Say that you have an appointment at 7 o’clock.
__’____ ___ ________-_______ ___ _______ ____________.
Translate: the film _________, the soccer game ______________
_______________ the recital _____________,
Je m’____________________ La date: C’est le ____________
How to ask at what time something is scheduled.
Your watch has stopped. You want to know what time it is.
What do you ask? In English ______________________________
In French ______________________________
Now compare to THIS situation. You have lost your apointment book. You need to know when the dinner is scheduled. What do you ask?
In English At _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
In French __ _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
Answer (7:30)
In English ___ __________ ____ __ _______ _______ ________.
In French ___ __________ ____ __ _______ _________ __ ____.
How to say that you have an appointment or a date:
Say that you have an appointment at 7 o’clock.
__’____ ___ ________-_______ ___ _______ ____________.
Translate: the film _________, the soccer game ______________
_______________ the recital _____________,

14. what time is the concert À quelle heure est le concert
How to ask at what time something is scheduled.
Your watch has stopped. You want to know what time it is.
What do you ask? In English ______________________________
In French ______________________________
Now compare to THIS situation. You have lost your program. You need to know when the concert is scheduled. What do you ask?
In English At _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
In French __ _______ _______ ___ ____ ____________?
Answer (8 o’clock)
In English ___ __________ ____ __ _______ ___________.
In French ___ __________ ____ __ _______ ___________.
How to say that you have an appointment or a date:
Say that you have an appointment at 7 o’clock.
__’____ ___ ________-_______ ___ _______ ____________.
Military time
Military time is “normal” from one in the morning till noon. Then it changes. Imagine that we keep counting up from “12”, so 1:00 is 13:00, 2:00 is 14:00, etc. You will notice that you are adding “12” to the number of the hour. Write the time sentence in MT.
________________ ________________ ________________
To figure out normal time when you read a schedule with MT just subtract 12. Write the “normal time” sentence.
What time is it?
Quelle heure est-il?
what time is the concert
À quelle heure est le concert
The concert is at eight o’clock.
Le concert est à huit heures.
J ai un rendez vous à sept heures
1h00
7h00
11h00
Il est treize heures. Il est dix-neuf heures. Il est vingt-trois
heures.
23h00
15h00
17h00
Il est 11 heures. Il est trois heures. Il est cinq heures.

16. 2h00 deux heures,6h00 six heures,10h00 dix heures F V sound
NOTE DE PRONONCIATION
In saying time, the NUMBER and the word heure(s) are linked together. Remember, in French the letter “h” is always ___________.
So the word “heure”, although the spelling begins with a consonant, actually begins with _______________________________________.
These 2 letters have the following sounds when they are the last letter in a word and then followed by a word that begins with a vowel sound.
XZ sound
2h00 deux heures,6h00 six heures,10h00 dix heures
F V sound
9h00 neuf heures
How to indicate the minutes
10h h h h52
Il est dix heures dix ________________ ________________ ________________
Il est # heures is followed by __________________________________________
How to indicate the half hour and the quarter hours:
moins le quart (on the hour) ___________________________ ____________________________
et quart et demie ____________________ ______________________