WEATHER AND

CLIMATE LEVEL 2
Speaking tasks at intermediate level
Discussion questions (1)
What is the weather like today? What was the weather like yesterday?

What is the season now? What month is it? What is the date today?

What do you wear if it rains?

What is the climate of your country?

How would you describe/characterise the different seasons?

What is the climate of England?

What weather do you enjoy? What is your favourite season? Why?

What weather can’t you stand?

Weather forecast
 Use the chart below
and try to tell your
partner what the
weather will probably
be like at the
weekend.
Discussion questions (2)

What is the Honduras summer?

What can people wear in different seasons?

What can people do in different seasons? (Name some activities.)

Are you affected by the weather?

Do you ever watch weather forecasts?

Why do people check weather forecasts? Are they punctual?

Can you tell me some weather-related natural catastrophes?

Natural catastrophes/disasters
Weather-related idioms
Storm in a teacup  Do you understand
Rainy days them? 
To brighten up the day

To be on cloud nine

To chase rainbows

Every cloud has a silver lining

Calm before the storm

It is raining cats and dogs

Picture descriptions
Mock debate

Student A Student B

 The best season is  The best season is

summer. Convince winter. Convince your
your partner. partner.
I’m afraid I have to I partly agree with you
disagree… but…

I don’t see your point… I think you are wrong…

I tend to view… In my view,…

Personally, I feel… In my opinion,…

Role-play

 Your friend calls you so as to have some info about

the weather in your country. She/he would like to
visit you. Inform him/her about the weather, what
clothes he/she should take, what programmes you
will have together.
 Good job! 

Thank
you
for
taking
part
in the
lesson
!