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    The document provides information about listening exercises on a British weather documentary. It includes exercises to match vocabulary terms to definitions, put ideas from the documentary in order, and identify which questions the documentary answers. The exercises assess understanding of topics like how British weather is difficult to predict due to being an island affected by various weather systems, why British people enjoy discussing the weather given its changeable nature, and how weather presenters prepare forecasts using graphics and studios. The concluding speaking exercise prompts the listener to answer questions orally about whether they would like to be a meteorologist, their weather forecast habits, and the reliability of forecasts in their own country.

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    The document provides information about listening exercises on a British weather documentary. It includes exercises to match vocabulary terms to definitions, put ideas from the documentary in order, and identify which questions the documentary answers. The exercises assess understanding of topics like how British weather is difficult to predict due to being an island affected by various weather systems, why British people enjoy discussing the weather given its changeable nature, and how weather presenters prepare forecasts using graphics and studios. The concluding speaking exercise prompts the listener to answer questions orally about whether they would like to be a meteorologist, their weather forecast habits, and the reliability of forecasts in their own country.

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    Listening Exercise1

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    The document provides information about listening exercises on a British weather documentary. It includes exercises to match vocabulary terms to definitions, put ideas from the documentary in order, and identify which questions the documentary answers. The exercises assess understanding of topics like how British weather is difficult to predict due to being an island affected by various weather systems, why British people enjoy discussing the weather given its changeable nature, and how weather presenters prepare forecasts using graphics and studios. The concluding speaking exercise prompts the listener to answer questions orally about whether they would like to be a meteorologist, their weather forecast habits, and the reliability of forecasts in their own country.

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     Listening Exercises

    Before Listening

    Exercise: Match the words (1-6) with the correct definitions (a-f).

    1.d

    2.a

    3.e

    4.c

    5.f

    6.b

    After Listening
    Exercise 1: Watch video 1. Put the following ideas in the order you hear them.

    Order 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Ideas a d b e c f h g

    Exercise 2: Watch video 2. Which of these questions does the documentary answer? (There
    are
    5 questions)
    1.it is difficult to predict British weather?
    .because it changes all the time and Britain is affected by lots of weather systems and it
    surrounded by sea and it’s an Island which affects the weather systems too.

    3.Why do British people like talking about the weather?


    because in Britain the weather is never the same from one day to another.

    5.How does a weather presenter prepare a weather bulletin?


    The weather presenter prepare a weather bulletin by getting the weather forecast
    then translate it into the television with graphics .
    6. Why do British people have problems with extreme weather?
    British people have problems with extreme weather because they're used to the mild
    climate.

    8. How does a weather studio work?


    the weather presenter have to find his name from the panel , and the studio comes into
    life ,the camera automatically rises to fit his height the green screen comes on and he can
    see himself, and the weather graphics in front of him so when he look behind he know
    where to point .

    Exercise 3: Watch video 2 again. Choose the correct answer according to the
    documentary.
    1. BBC Television Centre is in
    b. London.

    2. Weather in Britain can be difficult to predict because


    a. Britain is an island.
    3. British people talk about the weather a lot because
    c. the weather is always changing.

    4. The BBC has been making TV weather forecasts for


    c.75 years.

    5. Nowadays, weather forecasts


    b. are more accurate.

    6. The weather studio is controlled by


    a. the weather presenter.

     Speaking Exercise: Answer the following questions orally (the recording audio should be
    of 3 minutes maximum for all questions)

    a. Would you like to be a meteorologist?


    b. Do you watch or listen to weather forecasts?

    c. Are weather forecasts reliable in your country? Explain.

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