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Schedules

Listening Listen to w o people at an IT conference. Complete his dialogue.
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Penelope: Hi, Don. (1) are you.'
Don: I'm (2) thanks, Penelope. And you?
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Penelope: I'm OK. Bit ired rom the flight.
Don: Right.
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Penelope: (3) workshop (4) you want o ttend today, Don?
Don: I want o go o he CISCO network security workshop.
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Penelope: Sounds interesting. What ime does it start?
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Don: It (5) at 9.15.
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Penelope: And (6) does t finish?
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Don: It (7) at 4.00 n he afternoon.
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Penelope: Well, I (8) to attend the Microsoft Windows Applications
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workshop. It (9) at 8.30 m and (10) at 6.00 m.
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But hey have w o breaks, at 10.30 and 12.45.
Don: That's good.
Penelope: Hope y o u enjoy our session.
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Don: You oo. See y o u around.
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Schedules
We use ar with clock times.
It starts at 9.15. (nine fifteen!quarter past nine)
It begins at 8.30. (eight thirty/half past eight)
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What time does it it it it it start/begin/finish/end? It finishes at 4.00. (four o'clock)
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It ends at 5.05. (five oh five/five past five)
When do you have a break? We have a break at 12.45. (twelve forty-five/a quarter to one)
Listen and repeat these times.
1 7.05 5 4.35
2 6.45 6 2.15
3 8 o'clock 7 12 o'clock
4 10.45 8 9.50