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Weather forecasts and predictions

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07/19/2023

Here's a lesson on vocabulary related to "Weather Forecasts and Predictions" for the IELTS band score 3.0-4.5:

I. Weather Conditions:

  • Sunny: Characterized by bright sunlight and clear skies.

  • Cloudy: Covered with clouds, lacking direct sunlight.

  • Rainy: Characterized by rainfall, wet weather.

  • Windy: Having a strong or gusty wind.

  • Stormy: Characterized by intense weather conditions, such as thunderstorms.

  • Foggy: Covered with thick fog, reduced visibility.

  • Snowy: Characterized by falling or covering of snow.

  • Hailstorm: A weather phenomenon where small balls of ice fall from the sky.

 

II. Temperature:

  • Hot: Having a high temperature.

  • Warm: Having a moderate or comfortable temperature.

  • Mild: Moderately warm, not too hot or cold.

  • Cool: Moderately low in temperature.

  • Cold: Having a low temperature.

  • Freezing: Extremely cold, below the freezing point.

 

III. Weather Forecast Terms:

  • Clear skies: No clouds or precipitation expected.

  • Partly cloudy: A mix of sun and clouds.

  • Showers: Periods of rain that may be brief.

  • Thunderstorms: Storms with thunder, lightning, and heavy rain.

  • Scattered: Occurring in various areas, not widespread.

  • Isolated: Occurring in a few areas, not widespread.

  • Periods of sunshine: Intermittent periods of sun between clouds.

  • Light rain/drizzle: Gentle or light rainfall.

  • Wind gusts: Sudden bursts of strong wind.

  • Snow showers/flurries: Brief episodes of snowfall.

 

IV. Weather Predictions:

  • Chance of rain: The likelihood of rain occurring.

  • High/low temperatures: The expected maximum and minimum temperatures.

  • Rising/falling temperatures: Temperature changes from the previous time period.

  • Windy conditions: Expectation of strong or gusty winds.

  • Clearing up: Improvement in weather conditions, usually after rain or clouds.

  • Worsening weather: Deterioration in weather conditions, usually with the possibility of storms.

 

 

 

Remember to practice using these vocabulary words in sentences and conversations to improve your understanding and fluency in English.

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