Seasons and weather

There are four seasons in a year: spring, summer, autumn and winter. Every season lasts about three months.

Spring begins in March and ends in May. In spring the days become longer. The sun begins to shine more brightly. It gets warmer. Snow melts. Sometimes it rains. The first spring flowers and grass appear everywhere.

Summer begins in June and ends in August. Summer is the warmest season of the year.

It gets light early in the morning. It gets dark late in the evening. In summer we have the longest days and the shortest nights. The sun shines brightly. It is the warmest season. It often rains. Trees and grass are green. We can swim and bathe. We can play tennis and football.

Autumn begins in September and ends in November. The days become shorter. It gets colder. The leaves of the trees get yellow and red. They fall to the ground. They look beautiful. There appear dark clouds in the sky. The weather is often windy and rainy.

Winter begins in December and ends in February. It is cold in winter. It often snows. It gets dark early in the evening. It gets light late in the morning. In winter we have the shortest days and the longest nights. In winter we can skate and sky.