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Weather signs

Directions: Many weather forecasts use signs to inform about weather conditions. Signs are easy to understand. Prections about the weather use the structure 'going to'. These words show that something can happen in the future. Look at the following signs. Complete the prections according the pictures you have. Pay attention to the words in the box.

clear skies / hail / heavy thunderstorms/ icy/ moderate rains/

partly clouded/ snow / strong winds/ very hot

 

 

1. There are going to be .

 

2. There are going to be .

 

3. It’s going to be at night.

 

4. There are going to be .

 

5. It’s going to be a day.

 

6. It’s going to .

7. There is going to be and .

8. The weather is going to be .

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Picture Dictionary: Clothing

Directions: Visit the following picture dictionary to find out terms about clothing. Use the scroll-down bar on the left side of the screen. Pay close attention to men's clothing and women's clothing. 

The weather and clothing

Question

Directions: Choose the correct answer for each question.

 

1. We wear ________ to keep our hands warm.

Answers

a. socks

b. gloves

c. shorts

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2. On the beach, people wear______ on their feet.

Answers

a. boots

b. hats

c. sandals

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3. When it's cold, I wear my

Answers

a. swimming-suit

b. blouse

c. coat

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4. When it rains, people take ________ with them.

Answers

a. goggles

b. an umbrella

c. high-heeled shoes

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Forum activity

Directions: Go to the forum section and answer the following questions.

What's the weather like today?

What season is it now?

What's your favourite season?

What do you like about it?

Example: 

What's the weather like today?  Today the weather is cold and windy.

What season is it now? We are in winter.

What's your favorite season? My favorite season is spring.

What do you like about it? I love spring because days are warm or hot, days are sunny and there are clear skies at night. I like spring because I wear sandals, shorts and tops.

 

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Listening

Directions: Listen to the following weather forecast. Complete the spaces with the words that you hear. 

 

 

 

Compass card

 

 

Mexico city

South

West

North


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