Telling Time

What time is it?
What's the time, please?
Could you tell me the time, please? 

TELLING TIME

4:00 = It's four o'clock.   /  It's 4 a.m.   /  It's 4 p.m.

4:05 = It's four oh five.  /   It's five past four.   

4:15 = It's four fifteen.   /    It's a quarter past four.
4:30 = It's four-thirty.  /     It's half past four. 

4:35 = It's four thirty-five. / It's twenty-five to five.

4:45 = It's four forty-five. / It's a quarter to five.

4:55 = It's four fifty-five. / It's five to five.

12:00 a.m. = midnight (morning) 12:00 p.m. = midday or noon after 12 p.m. = afternoon

What time do you start school?

        We start school at 8:10.

What time does the film start?

        It starts at 8 p.m.

When is the festival?  

        It's from nine to five. (9 - 5)