Time and timetables
24-hour clock; reading bus/train timetables; durations crossing midnight.
Adult learners typically need timetable reading: 24-hour conversion, identifying the right column for a service, calculating arrival times. Common FSM exam context.
Worked examples
Train leaves 22:50, arrives next day 06:25. Duration: 7 h 35 min.
15:30 = 3:30 pm; 09:00 = 9 am.
Bus from A to B: depart 14:15, arrive 14:48. Duration: 33 min.
Frequently asked questions
Reading complex timetables?
Pick out the row for your origin; trace right to find your destination's column.
AM/PM common errors?
12:00 noon = 12 pm. 12:00 midnight = 12 am. Easy to flip if not careful.