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MTT Es Tere Cee) ré CapeTown,South Africa | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 9 Preview +n 9 @ @ A What's the weather like in the four 6 4 J hot jiwsarss cities above? Listen and write the cold cool warm temperature words under the pictures. B Aska partner about the weather: it warm in Shanghai? —_B: Yes, it is./ No, its not. G@)_ wae’ the weather like? Listen and label the piewures with these words and the words Tracks inA. stormy cloudy rainy sunny windy _—_ snowy) Ga ace eee ete eg ese eee eee eee D Ask other students about their favorite type of weather: ‘A: What's your favorite type of weather? B: Cool a sunny. 52 Unité Peewee Shanghai, China 3, Stockholm, Sweden 4 Conversation ©) Austen to the conversation. Then listen again and repeat. neal aust) Tradkae ¥ B Practice the conversation with a partner. Replace the words in blue. sy Hey, Stig! Wh a the weather lke in Really! Can Stockholm today? weather ike in (§ Shanghai | | | 54 & Unit 6 Language Focus A Study the chart. What's the weather like (in the fall? It’s cool and cloudy. How hot is it? It’s (about) 30 degrees. (30°) It’s (about) one degree. (1°) f Ie’s (about) zero degrees. (0°) | Ie’s (about) minus ten degrees. (-10°) | spring B Practice saying these temperatures with a partner. Then write four more temperatures and practice saying them. rie 2, 18° 3. 21° 4-6 5. 38 Ge Fh 8 % Tee C Answer the questions about the weather in your country. 1. How many seasons are there? 2. What's the weather like in summer? 3. How hot is it today? 4, Is it snowy in February? 5. Ie itrainy in April 6, Is it cool in October? D Complete the conversation. Listen and check your answers. Then practice with a partner. A: (I) _______— many seasons (2) ______ there in your country? B: There (3) _______ two seasons. There's a dry season and a wet season. A: (4) _______— the weather (5) _______in the dry season? B: (6) —______ hot and sunny. A: 7) —____— hot (8) _____ it in the wet season? BG) —____ sou 28". lo lo Pronunciation A Listen to the words. Then listen again and repeat. Long and Short a I. rain 2 pencil case 3. giraffe 4. Arica B Write the words in the chart. Then listen and check your answers. today piano favorite can Spanish SL te ‘today C Take turns reading the words in B with a partner. Then read these words. actor |. baseball 2. basketball 3. backpack 4. baby Communication What's the weather like in South Africa today? Student A looks at the weather map below. Student B looks at the weather map on page 122. Ask and answer questions to complete your weather map. Student A fohannesburg lo © Pretoria How many season, are therein reat md ‘ i 4@ cs Qa er lay ) 144 Jo Kimberley Upington ® 18° &% Port Elizabeth Durban fast London Reading ures, title, and captions ig fire in the United St a big fire in South B Read the article and check your ans C Answer the quest page 58. ost sunny, and rees. A fire s National Forest. The forest is in California, in the United States. This fire is in the mountains. It is very big. Firefighters nnot walk to it. Firefighters fly to the fire and pour water on it. The fire burns for four months. A lot of trees and plant Comprehension A Answer the questions about Wildfire. 1, What season is it? 4, What does “it” mean in line 72 a. winter a. the fire b. spring b.the firefighter c. summer c. the helicopter : 2. What's the weather like? 5. There are many in the forest. a. hot and rainy a. clouds b. cold and sunny b. trees c. hot and sunny c. helicopters 3. What does “they’ mean in line 6? a. the trees b. the helicopters «. the firefighters B Make a word web about the text. Writing Look at the example. Choose a place you know and write your own weather report. he temperatu t In San Diego today, it’s hot and stormy. ‘The temperature is 27°. ‘The temperature in San Francisco is 21° It’s warm and cloudy. We rainy in Sacramento today. The temperature is cool. It's 12 58 Unité People all aver the world use Celsius to measure temperature. However, the United States, people use Fahrenheit. This is how you change Celsius to Fahrenheit. 4 These are hailstones, Hailstones are cold 1, Multiply the temperature in Celsius by 9. ante Some ae ailstones are really Kelleladela big like tennis bal! | 2. Divide the number by 5. e 270+5=54 7 3. Add 32 to the number. . S 54+52=86F , isis a tornada.A tornado 30° Celsius = 86° Fahrenheit. — isa kind of storm. There are ‘ about 1,000 tomadoes in the United States every year Change the temperatures from Celsius (C) to Fahrenheit (F). 1, London, 20°C 2. Mexico City, 25°C 3. Tokyo, 18°C 4. Paris, 23°C 5. Seoul, 26°C 6. Rio de Janeiro, 33°C Do you know it can rain frogs! Tornadoes can pick Idiom up small animals like frogs. J . Then it can rain frogs. lke Tm Under the ina famous storm in weather ‘means Mexico in 197, ‘What’ the weather like? This giant panda is wild. It lives in the mountains of China. It eats bamboo about 12 hours a lim and swim, There are about |,600 wild pandas in China. This giant panda and its baby live in the Wolong Panda Reserve in China A baby panda lives with its mother for three years. There are about 200 pandas in zoos around the world and A 2-day-old bat about | 15 grams—that’s the same weight as a small banana! Complete the notes with the words below. panda weighs » This 3-month- old baby panda ‘weighs about 5 kilograms ‘Adult pandas ‘weigh about 100 kilograms. \ This is a picture of a giant panda. Pandas are my (1) animal! This panda lives in the mountains of Q) There are about 1,600 (3) pandas in China. Other pandas live in (4) around the world. She's really (5) isn’t she? She (6) about 100 kilograms. She can do lots of things. She can (7) __trees and (8) ea She (9) ____ bamboo about |2 hours a day! | love pandas! What's your favorite animal? ® To learn more, watch the video Pandas. Vocabulary Focus A. Ie’ rainy today! Make words with the letters. B. What's your favorite type of weather? Rank the words from | (favorite) to 5. a. —— snowy b. —— rainy ¢ —— sunny d, —— cloudy e. —__ windy Conversation Write the answers to complete the conversation. Then practice with a partner at school. A: Hi, Maria. Il’s Massirna, Guess what? B: Oh, hi, Massimo, What? I'm in Mexico City B: Wow! What's the weather like there? A How about in New York? B: Unie 6 Language Focus A. You are on aTV quiz show, Write the questions. You win $100 per question. L. There are four seasons here. ——______________ Is about minus 10° today. srt rainy in summer. Aw oN t's inter now. 3. What's the weather like today? es cold and windy. w B. Look at the weather forecast below. Answer the questions. Then practice with a partner at school. I. Is it rainy in Los Angeles? 2. What's the weather like in San Diego? 3. How hot is it in San Francisco? 4. Is it foggy in Eureka? 5. Where is it 13°C? ee cen econ apelin CALIFORNIA Loa) Los Angeles Eureka Sacramento San Diego San Francisco San Diego What's the weather like? Reading A. Look at the text. What is it about? a. winter —_b, the weather in one country _«. the weather around the world WORLD WEATHER (JANUARY 1) DEFT-OF WEATHER 5" TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF THE YEAR. HAPPY NEW YEAR! IN LIMA, PERU, IT’S RAINY TODAY. IT’S SUMMER AND 17°C (63°F). IN TAEJON, KOREA, IT’S FOGGY AND -1°C (30°F) IN ALASKA, JANUARY 1ST IS A VERY, VERY COLD WINTER DAY. TODAY, IT’S SNOWY, AND THE TEMPERATURE IS -40°C (-29°F). IT’S CLOUDY AND 12°C (54°F) IN MADRID, SPAIN. IT’S THE WET SEASON IN DARWIN, AUSTRALIA. IT’S STORMY AND 29°C (85°F). IN BANGKOK, THAILAND, IT’S THE DRY SEASON. HAVE A GREAT DAY TODAY! ec ceesescerees B. Read the text in part A. Answer the questions. |. What's the weather like in Korea? a. It's foggy and cold. —_b, It's foggy and hot. ~—c. It’s wet and very hot 2. Is it summer in Alaska? a. No, its spring. b. No, it's winter: . No it’ fall 3, Is it the wet season in Madrid? a. No. b. Yes. c. We don't know. 4, Where is it dry? a. Darwin b. Bangkok . Lima 5. Can you ski in Darwin today? a. No. b. Yes. c. We don't know. C. Answer the questions. |. What's the weather like today in your country? 2. How hot is it today? 3. What season is it? 4. Is it rainy today? No. it's not. It’s fogay and cool. 26 Uni 6 Writing A. Choose three cities and write about them. Fill in the word web. Temperature B. You are in an Internet chat room with three other people. Use information from part A to complete the conversation Ohi How are you? | Great Where are you : min Stockholm, Sweden. Whats the weather like today? What's the weather like

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