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Chapter One Talking About The Weather
Chapter One Talking About The Weather
EXPRESSIONS:
It feels so cold:
Who would have thought?:
Hit me by surprise:
Brace oneself for:
The rest of the week
Juggle my books and my umbrella:
Is a long way from:
Drizzle:
There is a slim chance:
Before the sun comes out:
I can bear it: I
would not mind:
2) Questions/Answers Practice
Pair the students and have them practice the following questions and answers. Ask
them to come up with similar questions and answers.
Q: Was it very windy when you went to the store? A: No, it was quite nice.
Q: What did the news say? A: The news said that it would rain.
Q: How will it be during the weekend? A: It will be foggy, windy, and rainy.
tomorrow.
Q: How was the weather in Denver last week? A: It was cloudy last week.
3) Comprehension test
a) How was the weather this morning?
b) What happened to Mary’s car?
c) What did Mary do to her car?
d) What was the temperature when Mary woke up?
e) How will it be in the afternoon?
f) How long will it be raining?
g) How is the weather until the weekend?
h) Why will it be difficult for Ann when it rains this afternoon?
i) When will it start raining really hard?
j) How will it be during the coming weekend?
k) What kind of season did they have so far this year?
l) Why is the weather in California better than the weather in the other states?
m) What is Ann wishing for?
n) Why does Ann suggest a trip to Aspen?
o) Can they afford a trip to Aspen?
4) Discussion