English A1 Q&A Corrections #012: Question and correction practice for beginner English learners with time questions and short correction patterns
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Question and Correction Practice
Lesson number: #012
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English A1 Q&A Corrections #012
Topic: Time questions and simple correction practice
Lesson overview:
In this lesson, we review a little from earlier lessons:
- short reply patterns
- simple question and answer practice
- clear beginner corrections
Now we add a new A1 topic: time words and very simple correction patterns about being early, late, and telling the hour.
5 useful words:
1) time — taim — clock moment
2) clock — klok — time machine
3) hour — au-er — sixty minutes
4) late — leit — not on time
5) early — er-lee — before the time
Word notes:
- time: use for hours, moments, and general time.
- clock: use for the device that shows the hour.
- hour: use for one sixty-minute unit.
- late: use when someone comes after the correct time.
- early: use when someone comes before the correct time.
5 example sentences:
1) The clock shows seven.
Reading: Dhe klok shouz sev-en.
Meaning: The time is seven.
Use: A simple way to tell the hour.
2) I am late.
Reading: Ai am leit.
Meaning: I am not on time.
Use: A very common correction sentence.
3) He is early.
Reading: Hi iz er-lee.
Meaning: He comes before the time.
Use: Use this for an early arrival.
4) We wait one hour.
Reading: Wi weit wan au-er.
Meaning: We wait for sixty minutes.
Use: Use this for a short, clear waiting time.
5) The hour is short.
Reading: Dhe au-er iz short.
Meaning: The time is not long.
Use: Use this to describe a short time period.
Mini practice:
A. Correct the sentence: I am early to class.
B. Choose the best word: The ___ shows seven.
C. Correct the sentence: We wait one hours.
D. Choose the best word: I am ___. (not on time)
E. Correct the sentence: He is late before class.
Answer key:
A. I am early for class.
B. clock
C. We wait one hour.
D. late
E. He is early before class.
Reply instruction:
Post your own simple time sentence in the forum. Try to write one sentence with late or early, and one sentence with clock or hour. If you want, add your sentence in a reply and ask for correction.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Question and Correction Practice
Lesson number: #012
Available explanations:
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English A1 Q&A Corrections #012
Topic: Time questions and simple correction practice
Lesson overview:
In this lesson, we review a little from earlier lessons:
- short reply patterns
- simple question and answer practice
- clear beginner corrections
Now we add a new A1 topic: time words and very simple correction patterns about being early, late, and telling the hour.
5 useful words:
1) time — taim — clock moment
2) clock — klok — time machine
3) hour — au-er — sixty minutes
4) late — leit — not on time
5) early — er-lee — before the time
Word notes:
- time: use for hours, moments, and general time.
- clock: use for the device that shows the hour.
- hour: use for one sixty-minute unit.
- late: use when someone comes after the correct time.
- early: use when someone comes before the correct time.
5 example sentences:
1) The clock shows seven.
Reading: Dhe klok shouz sev-en.
Meaning: The time is seven.
Use: A simple way to tell the hour.
2) I am late.
Reading: Ai am leit.
Meaning: I am not on time.
Use: A very common correction sentence.
3) He is early.
Reading: Hi iz er-lee.
Meaning: He comes before the time.
Use: Use this for an early arrival.
4) We wait one hour.
Reading: Wi weit wan au-er.
Meaning: We wait for sixty minutes.
Use: Use this for a short, clear waiting time.
5) The hour is short.
Reading: Dhe au-er iz short.
Meaning: The time is not long.
Use: Use this to describe a short time period.
Mini practice:
A. Correct the sentence: I am early to class.
B. Choose the best word: The ___ shows seven.
C. Correct the sentence: We wait one hours.
D. Choose the best word: I am ___. (not on time)
E. Correct the sentence: He is late before class.
Answer key:
A. I am early for class.
B. clock
C. We wait one hour.
D. late
E. He is early before class.
Reply instruction:
Post your own simple time sentence in the forum. Try to write one sentence with late or early, and one sentence with clock or hour. If you want, add your sentence in a reply and ask for correction.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].