Face2face - Elementary - Unit 2 - 2C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - 2C in the Face2Face Elementary coursebook, such as "hour", "month", "past", etc.

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minute [noun]

each of the sixty parts that creates one hour and is made up of sixty seconds

Ex: I 'll be ready in a minute , just give me a moment .

year [noun]

a period of time that is made up of twelve months, particularly one that starts on January first and ends on December thirty-first

Ex: My family goes on a vacation once a year .

day [noun]

a period of time that is made up of twenty-four hours

Ex: Let 's plan a movie night for this Saturday , it will be a fun day .

week [noun]

a period of time that is made up of seven days in a calendar

Ex: My wife enjoys reading books in her free time during the week .

hour [noun]

each of the twenty-four time periods that exist in a day and each time period is made up of sixty minutes

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second [noun]

the standard SI unit of time, equal to one-sixtieth of a minute

Ex: It takes less than ten seconds for the rocket to reach supersonic speed .

month [noun]

each of the twelve named divisions of the year, like January, February, etc.

Ex: My favorite month is December because of the holidays .

o'clock [adverb]

put after the numbers one to twelve to show or tell what time it is, only when it is at that exact hour

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quarter [noun]

a measure of time that equals 15 minutes

Ex: The bus will leave in a quarter , so we should hurry .

past [adverb]

used to indicate that a particular time has already gone by

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half [determiner]

an amount equal to one of two equal parts

Ex: He only used half the money I gave him .