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Winds of change

This lesson is about the weather. Do you remember any words related to the weather?



Task 1. Form the weather adjectives from the nouns.

noun adjective
1. sun -
2. rain -
3. wind-
4. cloud-
5. humidity-
6. frost-


Task 2. Match the words about the weather with the definitions. Some of them are stated more than once.
winds    frost     flood     lightning    thunder    hurricane

1. movement of air that is moving across the earth's surface ................................ 
2. condition when the air temperature falls below 0°C ................................
3. storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean…....... 
4. large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry ................................
5. loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash. ................................
6. large amount of water covering land ................................
7. condition when the ground becomes covered with ice crystals  ................................
8. flash of bright light in the sky produced by electricity ................................
9. sudden loud noise in the sky during a storm ................................  
10. sudden bright light in the sky during a storm ................................
11. result of the temperature falling below 0°C ................................
12. very strong, violent wind ................................  

Task 3.

a) Match the usual collocations.

A 1 heavy 2 strong 3 high

1 ............................................. 2 ............................................. 3 .............................................

B temperatures rain winds

 

b) Find the correct synonyms.

A 4 hurrican 5 cloudy 6 showers

4 ............................................. 5 ............................................. 6 .............................................

B overcast rainfall storm