Talking about Time and Dates
Dialogue 1
-What time is it now?
-It's three thirty.
-Oh,it's time to meet the client.Does your watch keep good time?
-Yes.It seldom gains or loses.Haven't you got your watch with you?
-No.It's always slow.So I never wear it now.
-Perhaps you should buy a new one.
-Good idea.
Dialogue 2
-What's the time,Xiao Li?
-Two forty.
-Two forty?Is your watch right?
-I think so.It's a new watch and keeps good time.
-Then,I must hurry,or I'll be late for the meeting.
-How long will the meeting last?
-It will take about an hour.
-Don't forget our apointment.
-I'll be on time.
Dialogue 3
-Good morning,Mr.Wang.
-Good morning,Xiao Zhang.What time is it,please?
-It's eight o'clock.That's the correct time.
-Good!I'm on time today.
-Yes,you're on time.Were you late yeaterday?
-Well,you re on time today.It's just eight o'clock.
-What time does the program begin?
-At eight fifteen.Don't you have a watch.
-No.My watch is broken.
Dialogue 4
-Excuse me,Bill.What's the date today?
-I really don't know.What month is this?
-This is July.but I don't know what the date is.
-I believe it's the fifth or the sixth of July.
-It must be July 5.What year is this?
-I know what year it is.This is nineteen ninety-seven.
-Right.So today is July 5,1997.
-Isn't this your birthday?
-No,it isn't.My birthday is the twelfth of July.
-Is it near your National Day?What year were you born in?
-I was born in nineteen sixty-five.
-And I was born in nineteen sixty.
Dialogue 5
-Today is Tuesday,October tenth,isn't it?I have an important meeting in the afternoon.
-Yes,I think so.It must be Tuesday.Because I have an appointment in the afternoon.
-I don't have a calendar,so I don't know the date.
-I don't have a calendar,either.
-Where were you born ,Bob?
-I was born in a little town very near here.
-Were you born in nineteen sixy?
-No,I wasn't.I was born in nineteen sixty-five.
-Do you remember where you were in May,nineteen seventy?
-No,I really don't remember where I was at the time.
Dialogue 1
-What time is it now?
-It's three thirty.
-Oh,it's time to meet the client.Does your watch keep good time?
-Yes.It seldom gains or loses.Haven't you got your watch with you?
-No.It's always slow.So I never wear it now.
-Perhaps you should buy a new one.
-Good idea.
Dialogue 2
-What's the time,Xiao Li?
-Two forty.
-Two forty?Is your watch right?
-I think so.It's a new watch and keeps good time.
-Then,I must hurry,or I'll be late for the meeting.
-How long will the meeting last?
-It will take about an hour.
-Don't forget our apointment.
-I'll be on time.
Dialogue 3
-Good morning,Mr.Wang.
-Good morning,Xiao Zhang.What time is it,please?
-It's eight o'clock.That's the correct time.
-Good!I'm on time today.
-Yes,you're on time.Were you late yeaterday?
-Well,you re on time today.It's just eight o'clock.
-What time does the program begin?
-At eight fifteen.Don't you have a watch.
-No.My watch is broken.
Dialogue 4
-Excuse me,Bill.What's the date today?
-I really don't know.What month is this?
-This is July.but I don't know what the date is.
-I believe it's the fifth or the sixth of July.
-It must be July 5.What year is this?
-I know what year it is.This is nineteen ninety-seven.
-Right.So today is July 5,1997.
-Isn't this your birthday?
-No,it isn't.My birthday is the twelfth of July.
-Is it near your National Day?What year were you born in?
-I was born in nineteen sixty-five.
-And I was born in nineteen sixty.
Dialogue 5
-Today is Tuesday,October tenth,isn't it?I have an important meeting in the afternoon.
-Yes,I think so.It must be Tuesday.Because I have an appointment in the afternoon.
-I don't have a calendar,so I don't know the date.
-I don't have a calendar,either.
-Where were you born ,Bob?
-I was born in a little town very near here.
-Were you born in nineteen sixy?
-No,I wasn't.I was born in nineteen sixty-five.
-Do you remember where you were in May,nineteen seventy?
-No,I really don't remember where I was at the time.
