JOS FAUSTINO SNCHEZ CARRIN UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
TEACHER: JORGE RESURRECCIN NORABUENA
COURSE: BRITISH ENGLISH LEVEL: ELEMENTAL/ CYCLE: III 1 TOPIC: THE WEATHER JOS FAUSTINO SNCHEZ CARRIN UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
WORDS RELATED TO THE WEATHER
Sun Sol Lightning Relmpago Hot Caluroso Sunny Soleado Thunder Trueno Warm Clido/ templado Cloud Nube Hail Granizo Cool Fresco Cada de Cloudy Nublado Hailing Cold Fro granizo Partly Parcialmente Glido/helado/fro Wind Viento Freezing cloudy nublado terrible Rain Lluvia Windy Ventoso Flood Inundacin Downpour/rain Aguacero Rainy Lluvioso Fog Bruma/ niebla shower Brumoso/ Snow Nieve Foggy drizzle /mizzle Llovizna/gara nebuloso Snowy Nevado Ice Hielo Breeze Brisa Vendaval/ Sleet Aguanieve Icy Glido Gale ventarrn Cada de Sleeting Tornado Tornado Frost Escarcha/helada aguanieve Tormenta Storm Tormenta Thunderstorm Frosty Escarchado/helado elctrica Stormy Tormentoso Temperature Temperatura Earthquake Terremoto Blizzard Ventisca Hurricane Huracn Seaquake Maremoto Drought Sequa Rainbow Arco iris Earth tremor Temblor Typhoon Tifn Cyclone Cicln Forecast Pronstico Muggy/ Cielo Bochornoso Clear sky Sultry despejado Seasons of the year Autumn(UK) Otoo Spring Primavera Summer Verano Winter Invierno Fall(US) Otoo Verbs related to the weather Snow Nevar Ice Helar Drizzle/mizzle Lloviznar/garuar Flood Inundar Hail Granizar Frost Escarchar Rain Llover Forecast Pronosticar
TEACHER: JORGE RESURRECCIN NORABUENA
COURSE: BRITISH ENGLISH LEVEL: ELEMENTAL/ CYCLE: III 2 TOPIC: THE WEATHER JOS FAUSTINO SNCHEZ CARRIN UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
The Weather in English
In English, we usually use It is when we talk about the weather.
This is normally: It is + adjective OR It is + verb-ing
It is + adjective = A description of the weather
Its sunny today. Hoy est soleado.
It's hot and humid today. Hace calor y est hmedo hoy. It's cloudy. Est nublado. It's foggy. Hay niebla. It's very sultry tonight. Esta noche hace mucho bochorno. It's warm and sunny at the moment. Est clido y soleado en este momento. Dont go out! It's frosty. No salgas! Est helado. I dont want to get up. It's freezing! No quiero levantarme. Hace un fro terrible!
We can also say:
It is a + adjective + day (or morning/afternoon/evening/night)
It's a fine day. Es un lindo da.
It's a windy afternoon. Es una tarde con viento o es una tarde ventosa. Its a muggy evening. Es una noche con bochorno o es una tarde bochornosa. It's a nice day today. Hoy es un lindo da. It's a frosty morning. Es una maana helada o es una maana escarchada.
It is + verb-ing = This type of weather is happening now.
It's drizzling ouside. Afuera est lloviznando.
It's snowing. Est nevando Take an umbrella, it's raining. Lleva un paraguas, est lloviendo.
Other phrases: Im cold. Tengo fro. Shes very hot. Ella tiene mucho calor. They are freezing! Ellos estn helados. We are really cold today. Hoy tenemos mucho fro.
TEACHER: JORGE RESURRECCIN NORABUENA
COURSE: BRITISH ENGLISH LEVEL: ELEMENTAL/ CYCLE: III 3 TOPIC: THE WEATHER JOS FAUSTINO SNCHEZ CARRIN UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
Questions about the weather
People commonly ask about the weather by saying:
How's the weather? Cmo est el tiempo?
What's the weather like? Cmo est el tiempo? What's the temperature? Cul es la temperatura? What's the weather forecast? Cul es el pronstico del tiempo? What's the weather like in Buenos Aires in January? Cul es el tiempo en Buenos Aires enero? How's the weather in Huacho in winter? Cmo est el tiempo en Huacho en invierno? It's pretty hot. What's the temperature? Hace bastante calor. Cul es la temperatura? Is it raining outside? Est lloviendo afuera? What's the forecast for tomorrow? Cul es el pronstico para maana? Is there a flood in your country at this time of year? Hay inundacin en tu pas a esta poca del ao? How often is there a seaquake in the sea? Con qu frecuencia hay maremoto en el mar? Are you cold? No, Im not. Im really hot. Tienes fro? No, no tengo. Tengo mucho calor. Is she hot? No, she isnt. She is very cold. Tiene ella calor? No, no tiene. Tiene mucho fro.
TEACHER: JORGE RESURRECCIN NORABUENA
COURSE: BRITISH ENGLISH LEVEL: ELEMENTAL/ CYCLE: III 4 TOPIC: THE WEATHER JOS FAUSTINO SNCHEZ CARRIN UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
TEACHER: JORGE RESURRECCIN NORABUENA
COURSE: BRITISH ENGLISH LEVEL: ELEMENTAL/ CYCLE: III 5 TOPIC: THE WEATHER JOS FAUSTINO SNCHEZ CARRIN UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
TEACHER: JORGE RESURRECCIN NORABUENA
COURSE: BRITISH ENGLISH LEVEL: ELEMENTAL/ CYCLE: III 6 TOPIC: THE WEATHER JOS FAUSTINO SNCHEZ CARRIN UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
TEACHER: JORGE RESURRECCIN NORABUENA
COURSE: BRITISH ENGLISH LEVEL: ELEMENTAL/ CYCLE: III 7 TOPIC: THE WEATHER JOS FAUSTINO SNCHEZ CARRIN UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
TEACHER: JORGE RESURRECCIN NORABUENA
COURSE: BRITISH ENGLISH LEVEL: ELEMENTAL/ CYCLE: III 8 TOPIC: THE WEATHER