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Practice in Communication

УЭ-1

Climate Weather

Climate is the average weather conditions of a place, it is made up of the average summer and winter temperature, the amount of sunshine, the directions of the winds, the average rainfall and so on.

Climate may be:

hot

cold

dry

wet

mild

tropical

subtropical

continental

moderate

Weather is the condition of the atmosphere at a certain time or over a certain short period. Weather is connected with atmospheric pressure, temperature, rainfall, cloudiness and wind.

Weather may be:

good

bad

good

bad

  • warm

  • not

  • sunny

  • certain

  • pleasant

  • fine

  • nice

  • lovely

  • excellent

  • beautiful

  • wonderful

  • marvelous

  • delightful

  • fair

  • clear

  • cool

  • cold

  • cloudy

  • uncertain

  • unpleasant

  • disgusting

  • beastly

  • horrible

  • awful

  • changeable

  • stormy

  • rotten

  • nasty

  • misty (foggy)

  • rainy

  • snowy

  • slippery

Temperature

What is

  • today’s temperature?

  • the temperature today?

Today’s temperature.

The temperature today

is

+ - above zero

0° - zero

- - below zero

F – (Fahrenheit) scale

C- (Celsius) scale

212°

194°

176°

158°

140°

122°

104°

86°

68°

32°

14°

100°

90°

80°

70°

60°

50°

40°

30°

20°

-10°

-17,5°

Weather

What is the weather like today?

  • It’s

  • The weather is

  • Today it is

very

quite

(not) rather

too

Temperature

English and American people use F – scale (Fahrenheit scale)

F – scale = (C – scale ∙ 9/5) = + 32

C – scale = (F – scale ∙ 5/9) = - 32

УЭ-2

Topical Phrases

Study the following topical phrases speaking about weather.

1. What is the weather like today?

What weather are we having today?

- Какая сегодня погода?

2. It keeps fine.

- Стоит хорошая (ясная) погода.

3. Have you heard the weather forecast for tomorrow?

- Вы слышали ли прогноз на завтра?

4. What is the weather forecast for tomorrow? (today)

- Какой прогноз на завтра? (на сегодня)

5. What is today’s temperature?

- Какая сегодня температура?

6. The weather influences my mood. My mood depends upon the weather.

- Погода влияет на мое настроение.

7. It’s no fun standing out here even if the sun is shining.

- Какой смысл здесь стоять, даже если солнце и светит.

8. That’s what the weatherman said.

- Вот что сообщили синоптики.

9. It is clearing up.

-Проясняется.

10. Everything smells sweet.

Все благоухает.

УЭ-3