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SPECIAL WAYS TO SAY THE TIME

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PRACTISE SAYING THE TIME Here are a few tips for practicing saying the time in English: Start with the basics: Begin by learning how to say the hours and minutes in English. For example, "one o'clock" is "one," "two o'clock" is "two," and so on. For minutes, "fifteen" is "fifteen," "thirty" is "thirty," and so on. Practice using "a.m." and "p.m.": In English, "a.m." stands for "ante meridiem," which means "before noon," and "p.m." stands for "post meridiem," which means "after noon." Practice using these abbreviations to indicate whether the time is in the morning or the afternoon. Use "half past" to indicate 30 minutes past the hour: To indicate 30 minutes past the hour, you can use the phrase "half past," followed by the hour. For example, "half past two" is "2:30," and ...