*_____

Il est _____________ heure(s)     moins               ____________________

          Hour                                                                    minutes

                                                                             *Et quart (quarter after)

                                                                             *Moins le quart (15 ‘til)

                                                                             *Et demie (half past)

Il est une heure             It is 1:00

Il est midi                      It is noon

Il est minuit                  It is midnight

Notes to know:

·       Do NOT use et before regular minutes, only in front of quart or demie

·       Consider midi as mid day

·       Add an S to heures on any hour above 1:00, because the number is plural.

·       Il est is pronounced ILAY

·       Heure(s) is pronounced ERRRR

·       Moins is pronounced MWAHN (Nasal)

·       Quart is pronounced CAR