Time and Expressions in Language
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What is the correct way to express the year 1823 in English?

  • eighteen, thirty-two
  • one hundred eighty-three
  • eighteen, twenty-three (correct)
  • twelve, twenty-three
  • How is the time 'quarter to 8' represented in numerical format?

  • 7.45 (correct)
  • 7.15
  • 8.15
  • 8.45
  • What does the phrase 'Get better' mean?

  • Improve (correct)
  • Become worse
  • Stay the same
  • Decrease in ability
  • Which of the following phrases translates to '我恐怕会迟到'?

    <p>I'm afraid I will be late</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the word '毛巾' in English?

    <p>Towel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase means '我对这个没兴趣'?

    <p>It's not really my thing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Years

    • 1823 is pronounced as "eighteen twenty-three."
    • 1535 is pronounced as "fifteen thirty-five."
    • 2018 is pronounced as "twenty eighteen."

    Time Expressions

    • "20 past 6" translates to 6:20.
    • "Quarter to 8" translates to 7:45.
    • "Half past 10" translates to 10:30.

    Useful Words & Phrases

    • "The bus is delayed" translates to 公车延迟了 (gong che yan chi le).
    • "I'm afraid I will be late" translates to 我恐怕会迟到 (wo kong pa hui chi dao).
    • "Pleasant journey" translates to 愉快的旅程 (yu kuai de lu cheng).
    • "We live close to each other" translates to 我们住靠近 (wo men zhu kao jin).
    • "Let's do this another time" translates to 我们下次一起做 (wo men xia ci yi qi zuo).
    • "Get better" means to improve; translates to 进步 (jin bu).
    • "I did much better than before" translates to 我比之前好多了 (wo bi zhi qian hao duo le).
    • "It's not really my thing" translates to 我对这个没兴趣 (wo dui zhe ge mei xing qu).
    • "I like yellow best" translates to 最喜欢黄色 (zui xi huan huang se).
    • "All sorts of things" translates to 什么都有 (shen me dou you).

    Daily Necessities (日用品)

    • Towel is 毛巾 (mao jin).
    • Shampoo is 洗发水 (xi fa shui).
    • Shower gel is 沐浴露 (mu yu lu).
    • Toothpaste is 牙膏 (ya gao).
    • Toothbrush is 牙刷 (ya shua).

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    This quiz covers the pronunciation of years and time expressions. It also includes useful phrases translated into English and Chinese. Test your knowledge on how to express time and communicate common sentiments in a bilingual context.

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