Lesson 5 -- Weather
Match the words with the correct picture:
Cloudy
Sunny
Rainy
Windy
Stormy
Snowy
Partly Cloudy
Write the words in the correct group:
humid
freezing
very hot
thunder
warm
snow
overcast
strong wind
rain
wet
hot
heat wave
lightning
drizzle
cold front
pouring
thunderstorm
breeze
clear skies
bright
cold
boiling
dry
typhoon
hurricane
foggy
fine
Describe the following weather forecasts:
September
07
08
09
10
11
Fine,
occasionally
cloudy
Sunny
Cloudy with
rain
Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Rain
-
-
60%
20%
-
80%
30%
ºC Max/Min
30 /23
32 /23
30 /23
30 /23
30 /23
32 /23
31 /23
ºF Max/Min
86 /73
89 /73
86 /73
86 /73
86 /73
89 /73
87 /73
Wind
Still
Still
Strong
Still
Strong
Light breeze Light breeze
12
13
Fine,
Cloudy with
occasionally
rain
cloudy
1. Describe the weather forecast for the 7th of September.
Today will be a fine day. It will be sunny but occasionally ___________. The maximum temperature will
be ________ degrees Celsius and the minimum will be ________23 degrees Celsius.
2. Describe the weather forecast for the 11th of September.
Today it will be _____________ with a light ________. The maximum temperature will be ________
degrees Celsius and the minimum will be__________.
3. Describe the weather forecast for the 13th of September.
Today the weather will be ________ but occasionally cloudy. The __________ temperature will be 31
degrees Celsius. The minimum temperature will be _________ degrees Celsius. There will also be a 30%
chance of rain and a strong wind.
Which day is it today?
_______of September
Today it’ll be bright and _________. The _______ temperature will be 32 degrees Celsius and the ________ 23.
Your laundry will dry quickly.
Tomorrow, it’ll be cloudy. There’ll be a 60% chance of ________ in the afternoon with a strong wind. Don’t
forget to take your ________ with you when you go out.
Extra
In your groups, make a weather forecast to present to the class.
Try to be creative. Use as many different weather patterns as you can.
The forecast must be for 5 days. Everyone in the group must get a turn to speak.
Use the table to help you.
Date
Weather
Rain (%)
Max ºC
Min ºC
Wind