Weather

1 Match the weather words below to the situations. 1 Its hot today. Lets go to the beach. 2 Its very cold in the mountains. Minus ten degrees. 3 Its wet outside. Take an umbrella. 4 ont drive on the motorway today. !ou cant see anything. " The tree in the garden has #allen down. $ I think its going to rain today. 2 Answer the questions. 1 %hat was the weather like yesterday& 2 %hats the weather like today at the 'outh (ole& 3 %hats the weather like in )ngland in *ctober& 4 %hats the weather like in '+ain in ,ugust& " %hat ty+e o# weather do you like& 3 Match the words in A to the words in B. AB 4 Match the words to the seasons. 1 sunny days showers mild 2 snow #og storms #ree-ing 3 wind chilly clouds wet 4 boiling blue skies sunshine dry Taken #rom the vocabulary section in www.onesto+english.com . Macmillan (ublishers Ltd 2..3 5 Read the weather forecasts, then match them to the clothes below. , Itll be mainly dry and sunny/ but 0uite chilly/ with tem+eratures around eight or nine degrees. Itll be dry all day but very windy/ so kee+ warm i# you are going out. 1 There will be storms coming in #rom the north today/ and theyll arrive mid morning. Itll be wet/ windy and chilly. In the late a#ternoon/ there will be stronger winds and storms with thunder and lightning. 2 Itll be a beauti#ul/ boiling hot day again today/ with tem+eratures in the thirties. The sunshine and cloudless blue skies will stay with us #or the rest o# the week. $ Interview your +artner about the weather. 1 %hats the weather like today in your country& 2 %hat sort o# weather do you like& 3 %hats the worst weather you have ever been in& %here were you& %hat did you do& %rite the weather #orecast #or tomorrow. Taken #rom the vocabulary section in www.onesto+english.com . Macmillan (ublishers Ltd 2..3 Teachers notes 3 %eather 1 ,sk students in +airs to match the weather words to the situations. ,nswers 1 Its sunny 2 Its snowing

3 Its raining 4 Its #oggy " Its windy $ Its cloudy 2 ,sk students to write answers to the 0uestions/ then check with a +artner. ,nswers 1 'tudents own ideas. 2 Its #ree-ing4very cold4snowing. 3 Its wet4raining4cloudy. 4 Its sunny4hot4dry. $ 'tudents own ideas. 3 ,sk students in +airs to match the words in , to the words in 1. ,nswers ,1 5ery hot boiling 5ery cold #ree-ing 6uite cold chilly 6uite warm mild 5ery wet stormy 6uite wet showery 4 ,sk students in +airs to match the words to the seasons. ,nswers 1 '+ring 2 %inter 3 ,utumn 4 'ummer " ,sk students to read the weather #orecasts/ then match them to the clothes. ,nswers , , +ullover 1 %ellington boots 2 , bikini $ ,sk students in +airs to interview their +artner about the weather. 7 ,sk the students to write tomorrows weather #orecast. !ou could set this #or homework. . Macmillan (ublishers Ltd 2..3 Taken #rom the vocabulary section in www.onesto+english.com