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LESSON III.—General.
- What o'clock is it?
- Half past ten.
- Come back at four o'clock.
- Tell him to wait.
- Come tomorrow morning.
- At what o’clock do you dine?
- Near about the time of noon.
- It’s rather hot today.
- It’s not very hot.
- It was very hot yesterday.
- Today is hotter than yesterday.
- Next month will be cold.
- Tomorrow is the end of the month.
- It was very cold last night.
- It’s sure to be cold at night.
- There was a typhoon some days ago.
- Is there any wind now?
- It’s raining now.
- Bring me an umbrella.
- It ought not to be raining at this time.
- Are there any people in the street?
- I want to go out in the afternoon.
- Tell the coolies to come and carry the chair.
- Are there any horses here?
- I fancy (lit. reckon) they are not very good.
- I don’t dare go out in the day time,
- It’s too hot.
- Call someone to pull the punkah.
- You needn’t pull it.
- I am in a perspiration.
- That doesn’t matter.
- I'm afraid I shall catch cold.