Dialogues about asking and telling the time - Fill in the blanks
Formal context
Capo: «Giovanni, ____?»
Boss: «Giovanni, could you please tell me the time?»
Impiegato 1: «____» (9:45)
Employee 1: «It's nine forty-five»
Capo: «Sono in ritardo! Ho un appuntamento ____» (10:00)
Boss: «I'm late! I have an appointment at ten o'clock»
Impiegato 2: «Penso che l'orologio di Giovanni sia avanti. In realtà ____» (9:30)
Employee 2: «I think Giovanni's watch is fast. Actually, it's nine thirty»
Impiegato 3: «Secondo il mio orologio ____» (9:40)
Employee 3: «According to my watch it's nine forty»
Informal context
Mamma: «Lucia, ____?»
Mum: «Lucia, what time is it?»
Lucia: «____» (16:30)
Lucia: «It's half past four»
Mamma: «La tua lezione di danza è ____, vero?» (17:20)
Mum: «Your dance lesson is at five twenty pm, is it?
Lucia: «Sì mamma, ma devo andare dal dentista ____. Dobbiamo sbrigarci!»(16:45)
Lucia: «Yes mum, but I have to go the dentist at a quarter to five. We have to hurry up!»
Mamma: «Pensavo che fosse domani ____?»
Mum:«I thought it was tomorrow at six five?»
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