Учебное пособие по темам "SEASONS AND WEATHER" и "TIME". Волошина Г.Н - 4 стр.

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PART I. CLIMATE. SEASONS AND WEATHER
1. Topical Vocabulary
1) WEATHER
weather (n. U) - if you talk about the weather, you say whether it is hot or cold
outside or whether it is raining, snowing, windy, etc.:
- What was the weather like on your vacation?
- We want to have a picnic on Saturday, but it depends on the weather.
- If the weather keeps fine till Saturday, we’ll go to the forest to pick snowdrops.
hot / warm / wet etc. weather
- a period of warm sunny weather
- I don’t feel like going to work on my bike in wet weather.
weather forecast - a report on television or radio saying what the weather will be
like:
- Here is the weather forecast for Central Europe.
- What does the weather forecast say? - Scattered showers.
it (pronoun) - you can use it when you are saying what the weather is like:
- What is it like in Spain at this time of the year? Is it really hot?
it’s lovely / nice / awful etc.
- Isn’t it nice today?
- It is very close and humid today.
it’s cold / sunny / cloudy etc.
- The weather forecast says it’s going to be cloudy tomorrow.
- It is unbearably hot today.
climate ( n. C) - the usual weather conditions in a particular country or area:
- Queensland has a warm tropical climate.
- ... flowers that will not grow in a cold climate.
- arctic / continental / mild / moderate / tropical / subtropical / insular /
dry / equable / wet / humid / damp / moist climate
2) GOOD WEATHER
good weather - weather that is sunny and warm:
- We go to Greece every Easter, and we usually get good weather.
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