On va à la cantine à une heure moins le quart?

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Answer the following questions according to the Aperçus culturels in Leçon C.
1. How is Patricia’s Friday schedule different from yours?
Answers will vary.
2. How is Patricia’s Monday schedule different from yours?
Answers will vary.
3. What are two occasions when the 24-hour clock might be used?
The 24-hour clock might be used to give the times for TV programs
and class schedules.
4. What is 9:00 P.M. in the 24-hour system?
It’s 21h00.
5. What is 17h00 in the P.M. system?
It’s 5:00 P.M.
6. How would a French speaker specify that it’s 2:00 A.M.?
A French speaker would say Il est deux heures du matin.
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Using the 12-hour system, how would you ask a friend in French to go . . .
Modèle:
to the school cafeteria at 12:45 P.M.?
On va à la cantine à une heure moins le quart?
1. to school at 7:15 A.M.?
On va à l’école à sept heures et quart?
2. to the café at noon?
On va au café à midi?
3. to the fast-food restaurant at 3:00 P.M.?
On va au fast-food à trois heures?
4. to your house at 4:30 P.M.?
On va chez moi à quatre heures et demie?
5. to the movies at 7:45?
On va au cinéma à huit heures moins le quart?
6. to the dance club at 10:00 P.M.?
On va en boîte à dix heures?
C’est à toi!
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