This simple conversation shows how two strangers politely talk about time in a daily life situation. It helps beginners learn English through natural and easy sentences. Learners can practice English speaking by asking and answering about time confidently. The dialogue focuses on polite and common daily use English expressions. It is perfect for building basic communication skills in real life.
Character Introduction
Maya – A young student, friendly and polite, on her way to class.
Arjun – A kind office worker, always helpful when people ask for directions or time.
No worries, you still have time. What time does your class start?
Maya
My class starts at 9:30. I was a little worried.
Arjun
You’re safe then. It’s just around fifteen minutes left.
Maya
That’s a relief! By the way, do you always carry a watch?
Arjun
Yes, I like wearing a watch. It’s easier than checking my phone.
Maya
That’s smart. I always forget to charge my phone.
Arjun
Haha, yes, phones run out of battery quickly.
Maya
Do you think I can reach my college in 10 minutes?
Arjun
If you walk fast, yes. It’s not very far from here.
Maya
Great! Thank you for telling me the time.
Arjun
Anytime! People often ask me the time on the street.
Maya
That’s nice. You must be very kind.
Arjun
I just think helping others makes the day better.
Maya
True. You made my morning less stressful.
Arjun
Glad to help! Have a good class.
Maya
Thanks, Arjun! Have a wonderful day at work.
Arjun
You too, Maya. Take care.
Most common english phrases Used in conversation with examples
1) What time is it? — Asking the current time.
Example 1: What time is it now? I need to leave soon.
Example 2: Excuse me, what time is it?
2) Do you know the time? — Another way to ask for the time.
Example 1: Do you know the time? My phone is dead.
Example 2: I asked a man, “Do you know the time?”
3) It’s 7:15 right now. — Telling the exact time.
Example 1: It’s 7:15 right now, so we should hurry.
Example 2: She checked the clock and said, “It’s 7:15 right now.”
4) When does your bus leave? — Asking about schedule.
Example 1: When does your bus leave for the city?
Example 2: He asked me when my bus leaves.
5) You still have 15 minutes. — Reassuring about enough time.
Example 1: Don’t rush. You still have 15 minutes.
Example 2: The teacher said we still have 15 minutes.
6) Don’t worry. — Telling someone to relax.
Example 1: Don’t worry. Everything will be fine.
Example 2: Don’t worry about the test. You did well.
7) If you hurry up, you will reach on time. — Suggestion to move quickly.
Example 1: If you hurry up, you will reach on time for the train.
Example 2: Run fast! If you hurry up, you will reach on time.
8) I always wear a watch. — Talking about habit.
Example 1: I always wear a watch to check the time.
Example 2: He says he always wears a watch to stay on schedule.
9) It looks nice as an accessory. — Complimenting on style.
Example 1: Your watch looks nice as an accessory.
Example 2: The bracelet looks nice as an accessory with your dress.
10) Have a safe journey. — Wishing someone well before traveling.
Example 1: You are traveling tonight? Have a safe journey.
Example 2: Everyone said, “Have a safe journey!” before she left.