You are on page 1of 9
Ua am ae =t-la l= 1 Seasons © Wok with a study partner. Discuss these questions: 2) What is the hottest month in How many seasons are there inyour country? your home area? Tropical countries have two seasons. Whatare they? © Complete the chart. Write the correct months for each season. = 5 ms 5 Jung JulyeRagust September, October, November December, March, April, May | Summer includes: Autumn includes: Winter includes: Spring includes: 2 What is the weather like? © _ Match the sentences with the pictures. It’s snowy. It’s partly cloudy. Hs sunny. It’s rainy. It's foggy. It’s windy. It’s stormy. It’s cloudy. ne © __ Answer questions about the weather in your area. What's the weather like in July in your home area? What's the weather like in October in your home area? ‘What's the weather like in January in your home area? ‘Whats the weather like in April in your home area? What's the weather like where you are today? Edited by Foxit PDF Editor Copyright (c) by Foxit Software Company, 2004 For Evaluation Only. 3 What is the weather like in Spain? To ask about the weather, we say: What is the weather like To respond, we say Irs sunny. or It’s cold. or It's windy © Look at the map. What is the weather like in Spain today? KEY: 3 33C = thirty d 90F er Marlins English for Seafarers 1 Edited by Foxit PDF Editor Copyright (c) by Foxit Software Company, 2004 For Evaluation Only. © Answer the questions about today’s weather and temperature. Use the intormation ‘on the map. What is the weather like in Ma 1S cum and hot, toolay, The. temperature. is. 33. degrees. centigrade. [ What is the weather like in Cadiz? ‘What is the weather like in Bilbao? What is the weather like off the coast of Bilbao? ‘Whaat is the weather like off the coast of La Coruifia? Is Bilbao hotter than Malaga? Which is the hottest place in Spain? Where is it the coldest? ‘Where is it the windiest? Santander or Granada? Marlins English for Seafarers 1 a Edited by Foxit PDF Editor Copyright (c) by Foxit Software Company, 2004 For Evaluation Only. 4 What is the weather going to be like tomorrow? To ask about the future forecast, we say: What is the weather going to be like? To respond, we say: It's going to be sunny. or Its jing to be windy © ___Lokatthe next map of Spain, It is a weather forecast for tomorrow. What is the weather going to be like tomorrow? Marlins English for Seafarers 1 Edited by Foxit PDF Editor it Foxit Software Company, 2004 For evdluaion'oniys ne oer ‘Answer the questions about the weather forecast for tomorrow. Use the information on the map. Begin with Tomorrow i's going to be. . ‘What's the weather going to be like in Madrid? Tornorvow tS RNG to be. Sunny and hot. ‘What’ the weather going to be like in Santander? ‘What's the weather going to be like in Andorra? ‘What's the weather going to be like in Malaga? ‘What's the weather going to be like off the coast of Valencia? ‘Where is it going to be the hottest? Where is it going to be the coldest? Is Barcelona going to be hotter than Bilbao? Marlins English for Seafarers 1 oa Edited by Foxit PDF Editor Copyright (c) by Foxit Software Company, 2004 For Evaluation Only. 5 Wind direction © _Loxkat the abbreviations. Write the abbreviations at the correct places on the compass. S NE N W SW SE NW E N To describe wind direction, we say: It's a southerly wind. * There's going to be a northerly wind. Southeasterly Northerly Ww sw Northeasterly SE Easterly NW Southwesterly E Northwesterly al Marlins English for Seafarers 1 Edited by Foxit PDF Editor Copyright (c) by Foxit Software Company, 2004 For Evaluation Only. 6 Wind force i We can also measure wind strength Force 8 = very strong wind (a gale) Fore 2 = light wind ‘A sca area forecast tells us what the wind is going to be like. We learn about the direction and the wind force: Wind: easterly, force 8 Wind: southerly, force 2 Examp! © _Look at the abbreviations for the type of wind. Complete the chart. | Easterly Force 8 és | Southerly Force 2 — $2 i | Northwesterly Force 4 to 6 - NW 4/6 _ (ye Northwesterly Force 3 to 5 Southwesterly Force 6 Southeasterly Force 6 to 8 | Marlins English for Seafarers 1 ge Edited by Foxit PDF Editor Copyright (c) by Foxit Software Company, 2004 For Evaluation Only. 7 Sea area forecast © Listen to the cassette. It is a sea area forecast for 17th April. Complete the chart with the information for each area. Castle Rock Newington Viewforth Fe at rg Ferrol Minnow Turtle Cove Good visibility Moderate visibility Poor visibility 8 Today at sea Work with a study partner. Discuss today's weather. Use these questions: What is the weather like now? Do you like the weather today? © al Marlins English for Seafarers 1

You might also like