- •1. Put each of the following adjectives in the correct space in the passage below
- •2. Finish each sentence on the left below with the correct verb on the right
- •3. Complete each sentence with a word or phrase from the list below. Use each item once only.
- •Weather forecast
- •The following words are related to weather. Decide which ones go with good weather and which with bad weather.
- •2. Underline the adjective which best describes the following weather nouns.
- •3. Below you see examples of several weather forecasts from English newspapers. Read and translate them.
- •4. Match the English phrases from the box with their Ukrainian equivalents.
- •5. Imagine you are a tv weather forecaster. Prepare and write the weather forecast for your country for the coming weekend saying that the weather will get worse. Follow the outline below:
- •6. Translate into English:
- •7. Make up your own weather forecast for the next day.
4. Match the English phrases from the box with their Ukrainian equivalents.
the showers will be heavy in the East; we are in for a warm dry spell; moderate northerly wind, 1—15 metres per second; a change in the weather by the end of the week; patchy rain/fog; the weather will stay cold; ground frosts are possible; cloudy and wet |
місцями дощі/туман
очікується суха тепла погода
на сході області пройдуть сильні заливні дощі
на ґрунті можливі заморозки
вітер північний, помірний, 10-15 м/сек
надалі холодний характер погоди збережеться
хмарна, дощова погода
до кінця тижня погода зміниться
5. Imagine you are a tv weather forecaster. Prepare and write the weather forecast for your country for the coming weekend saying that the weather will get worse. Follow the outline below:
Greet viewers ►Weather description ► Advice ►Salutation
Weather National Forecast
Overview
Cloudy, outbreaks of heavy rain or showers.
This Evening and Tonight:
Most places cloudy this evening with rain, locally heavy, over much of England and southern Scotland. Rain spreading to northeast Scotland, but clearing most of England except the northeast. Showers following to Northern Ireland, Wales and the southwest.
Sunday:
Showers and sunny spells, some showers heavy, perhaps with thunder. Breezy over England and Wales. Feeling warm in the brighter parts of the southeast.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:
Further scattered showers or periods of rain will spread across the UK, although showers should largely die out in the southwest later on Wednesday.
6. Translate into English:
Вдень 10 листопада в більшості областей без істотних опадів, лише на заході пройдуть дощі. Місцями тумани. Погода буде пахмурною. Температура на півночі, у центрі та на сході 5-10 градусів тепла, на заході 7-14, на півдні 12-19. Вітер південно-східний, 5-12 м/с. Бажаємо вам частіше посміхатись, не дивлячись на погоду за вікном.
7. Make up your own weather forecast for the next day.
