Write a weather forecast to accompany the map.
Text 3
Study the weather guide. Do the exercises below.
Forecast for the cities
Today |
Tomorrow |
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Algiers Amsterdam Athens Berlin Bonn Brussels Copenhagen Crete Geneva Larnaca London Madrid Milan Nice Oslo Paris Rome Stockholm Tunis Vienna |
max 30 16 25 19 18 17 19 22 18 27 20 31 27 23 22 20 23 21 30 17 |
min 14 12 16 12 11 9 8 16 10 17 11 14 14 18 9 11 15 4 18 12 |
weather S Sh F Sh Th Sh S S Sh S C Dr F Fg S C F S S Th |
Algiers Amsterdam Athens Berlin Bonn Brussels Copenhagen Crete Geneva Larnaca London Madrid Milan Nice Oslo Paris Rome Stockholm Tunis Vienna |
max 29 19 25 23 20 17 21 23 17 28 20 30 25 24 23 20 24 21 28 16 |
min 13 12 17 12 10 10 8 17 10 18 14 13 14 17 12 12 15 6 18 13 |
weather S R F Sh Sh Sh S S Sh S F S F F S F F F F R |
C – cloudy; Dr – drizzle; F – fair; Fg – fog; R – rain; S – sunny; Th – thunder.
Exercises
Comprehension. Answer the following questions:
What is the maximum temperature in Brussels today?
Name the cities where the maximum temperature is 23 degrees Centigrade.
Is Geneva hotter than Oslo?
Is it as hot in Athens as in Tunis?
Which city will have the lowest minimal temperature tomorrow?
What weather will Rome have tomorrow?
Which cities will have rain tomorrow?
Are thunderstorms expected tomorrow?
Will the day be dry in Vienna tomorrow?
Vocabulary. Match the countries and their capitals:
1. Algiers 2. Amsterdam 3. Athens 4. Berlin 5. Brussels 6. Copenhagen 7. London 8. Madrid 9. Oslo 10. Paris 11. Rome 12. Stockholm 13. Tunis 14. Vienna |
a. Spain b. Great Britain c. Algeria d. Norway e. France f. Sweden g. Italy h. Greece i. Netherlands j. Austria k. Germany l. Tunisia m. Belgium n. Denmark |