Unit 8 Weather

1. Unit 8 Weather

2. 1 2 3 Warm up Part I Part II Contents www.themegallery.com

3. Warm up: Discussion • 1. How is the weather today? • 2. What’s the weather like in your hometown? www.themegallery.com

4. Part I: Section A Weather Forecast—Europe • wet weekend • heavy outbreaks of rain costal regions • brighter, clearer weather arrives 1. Southern Europe www.themegallery.com

5. Weather Forecast—Europe • prolonged snow showers • improve with blue skies 2. Over the Alps www.themegallery.com

6. Weather Forecast—Europe • remain grey and cloudy • occasional shower • rain will move in for a short time 3. Central and northern France www.themegallery.com

7. Weather Forecast—Europe • warm and sunny weather • temperatures should reach 20 degrees centigrade • rise above 18 degrees centigrade 4. British isles www.themegallery.com

8. Weather Forecast—Europe • wind speeds of up to 70 miles an hour • Gust reach 90 miles an hour 5. Northern Germany www.themegallery.com

9. Weather Forecast—Europe • The belt of rain has moved away. • The weather will improve. • It should be fair . 6. Southern Scandinavia www.themegallery.com

10. Section B Map of US www.themegallery.com

11. Section B Weather forecast-North America • See from the weather map • There is varied weather activity across … • It is raining from …down to … • The high in …will be 50 degrees. • …will be in better shape today. • They will have sunny skies and warmer temperatures. • A high of 78 degrees in … • …will be having clear but windy weather. www.themegallery.com

12. Weather forecast-North America • …will see a high of 65 and sunny skies, with very strong winds. • Down in …we’re looking for cloudy skies and a high of 69. • We expect the thermometer to reach 64 degrees.. • Up in the northeast, it looks like winter just won’t let go. www.themegallery.com

13. Weather forecast-North America • …will be having another day of heavy rains, high winds, and cold temperature, with a high of only 35 degrees expected. • further north …it’s even colder—28 degrees, with snow flurries expected. • Over…it is sunny but a cold 30 degrees. www.themegallery.com

14. Clear=晴朗 Cloudy=多云 Drizzle=毛毛雨 Dust=灰尘 Fair=晴 Fog=雾 Haze=薄雾 Hail=冰雹 Heavy Rain=大雨 Snow=雪 Snow / Rain Icy Mix=冰雨夹雪 Sunny=阳光 Thunder=雷鸣 Storms=雷雨 Windy=有风 Mist=薄雾 Mostly Clear=大部晴朗 Partly Cloudy=局部多云 PM Light Rain=下午小雨 PM T-Storms=下午雷雨 Rain=雨 Rain Shower=阵雨 Rain and Snow=雨夹雪 Showers=阵雨 Smoke=烟雾 Weather: Useful expressions www.themegallery.com

15. Weather: Useful expressions • AM Clouds / PM Sun=上午有云/下午后晴 AM Showers=上午阵雨 AM Snow Showers=上午阵雪 AM T-Storms=上午雷暴雨 Clear=晴朗 Cloudy=多云 Cloudy / Wind=阴时有风Clouds Early / Clearing Late=早多云/晚转晴 Drifting Snow=飘雪 Drizzle=毛毛雨Dust=灰尘 Fair=晴Few Showers=短暂阵雨 Few Snow Showers=短暂阵雪 Few Snow Showers / Wind=短暂阵雪时有风 Fog=雾 Haze=薄雾 Hail=冰雹Heavy Rain=大雨 www.themegallery.com

16. Weather: Useful expressions • Heavy Rain Icy=大冰雨 Heavy Snow=大雪 Heavy T-Storm=强烈雷雨 Isolated T-Storms=局部雷雨 Light Drizzle=微雨 Light Rain=小雨Light Rain Shower=小阵雨 Light Rain Shower and Windy=小阵雨带风 Light Rain with Thunder=小雨有雷声 Light Snow=小雪 Light Snow Fall=小降雪 Light Snow Grains=小粒雪 Light Snow Shower=小阵雪 Lightening=雷电 www.themegallery.com

17. Weather: Useful expressions • Mist=薄雾Mostly Clear=大部晴朗 Mostly Cloudy=大部多云 Mostly Cloudy/ Windy=多云时阴有风 Mostly Sunny=晴时多云 Partly Cloudy=局部多云 Partly Cloudy/ Windy=多云时有风 PM Rain / Wind=下午小雨时有风 PM Light Rain=下午小雨 PM Showers=下午阵雨 PM Snow Showers=下午阵雪 PM T-Storms=下午雷雨 www.themegallery.com

18. Weather: Useful expressions • Rain=雨 Rain Shower=阵雨 Rain Shower/ Windy=阵雨/有风 Rain / Snow Showers=雨或阵雪 Rain / Snow Showers Early=下雨/早间阵雪 Rain / Wind=雨时有风 Rain and Snow=雨夹雪 Scattered Showers=零星阵雨 Scattered Showers / Wind=零星阵雨时有风 Scattered Snow Showers=零星阵雪 Scattered Snow Showers / Wind=零星阵雪时有风 Scattered Strong Storms=零星强烈暴风雨 Scattered T-Storms=零星雷雨 Showers=阵雨Showers Early=早有阵雨 Showers Late=晚有阵雨 Showers / Wind=阵雨时有风 Showers in the Vicinity=周围有阵雨 Smoke=烟雾 www.themegallery.com

19. Weather: Useful expressions • Snow=雪 Snow / Rain Icy Mix=冰雨夹雪 Snow and Fog=雾夹雪 Snow Shower=阵雪 Snowflakes=雪花 Sunny=阳光 Sunny / Wind=晴时有风 Sunny Day=晴天 Thunder=雷鸣Thunder in the Vicinity=周围有雷雨 T-Storms=雷雨 T-Storms Early=早有持续雷雨 T-Storms Late=晚有持续雷雨 Windy=有风Windy / Snowy=有风/有雪 Windy Rain=刮风下雨 Wintry Mix=雨雪混合 www.themegallery.com

20. Part II Oral Practice • Asking About the Weather • Do you know the weather update? • How is the weather, Nicholas? • How is the weather today? • What does the weather look like? • What do you think of the weather, Joe? • What is the weather forecast for tomorrow? • What is the weather like today? • What sort of day is it? www.themegallery.com

21. Oral Practice • Stating How the Weather is or Will Be • It is drizzling/raining/pouring/blowing hard/clearing up/freezing now. • It is getting cold. • It is supposed to be cloudy this afternoon. • It is warm/mild/sunny/fair/splendid/perfect/hot/sultry（闷热的）/muggy（闷热的）/cloudy/foggy/breezy（微风的）/windy/cool/chilly/cold/frosty（有霜的）/snowy/wet/damp（潮湿的）/dull（阴沉的）/gloomy（阴沉的）/oppressive（天气闷热的）/wretched（恶劣的）/nasty. www.themegallery.com

22. Oral Practice • It’ll apparently turn out to be a misty（有雾的）day. • It’ll probably turn warm tomorrow. • It’ll seemingly continue to be fine. • It’ll snow soon, without a doubt. • It looks as if a storm is coming. • It looks like snowing/raining/hailing/sleeting（下冰雹）this afternoon. • It’s a clear/lovely/warm and nice/scorching（炎热的）/boiling/miserable/rotten/wet/beastly（恶劣的）/snowy day. • It’s an awful day, isn’t it? www.themegallery.com

23. Oral Practice • It’s very likely to have a downpour（倾盆大雨）in a short time. • There is a typhoon（台风）/hurricane（飓风）/tornado（龙卷风）coming. • There’ll be a gale（狂风）tomorrow. • The radio says it’s going to be fine day tomorrow. • The weatherman says it’s going to rain the day after tomorrow. • We’ll get a shower in a few minutes, I’m sure. www.themegallery.com

24. atmosphere大气；空气；气氛 beastly令人讨厌的 blow hard刮大风 breezy有微风的 clear up多云的；阴天的；阴沉的 damp潮湿的 downpour倾盆大雨 drought干旱 fair晴朗的；转晴的 freeze结冰 gale大风 gust of wind阵风 haze薄雾 lightning闪电 mild气温适中的 nasty令人不快的，讨厌的 overcast阴天的 rainfall降雨；降雨量 sand storm沙暴 sleet下雨雪；下冻雨；下雨夹雪 snowflake雪花 sultry闷热的；酷热的 awful糟糕的 blow dust扬沙 boiling沸腾的 chilly寒冷的 climate气候 cyclone旋风；飓风；暴风；龙卷风 dew露水 drizzle下毛毛雨 dull阴天的 foggy浓雾的 frosty结霜的，严寒的 gloomy阴沉的 hail冰雹；下冰雹 hurricane飓风；强热带风暴 meteorology气象学；气象状态 mist薄雾 Oral Practice www.themegallery.com

25. oppressive天气闷热的 precipitation降水；降水量 rotten坏的；恶劣的 scorching灼热的 snowfall降雪；降雪量 splendid极好的 sunny阳光充足的 tempest暴风雨 tornado内陆龙卷风 warm and nice暖洋洋的 whirlwind旋风 thunder雷声；打雷 typhoon台风 waterspout海上龙卷风 wretched恶劣的；非常坏的 Oral Practice www.themegallery.com

26. Part II Oral Practice • 1. What is the weather like out there? • 　　外面的天气如何？ • 2. It's a beautiful day. • 　　今天天气很好。 • 3. It rained cats and dogs last night. • 　　昨晚雨下得很大。 • 4. We had a downpour. • 　　我们刚遇到了一场倾盆大雨。 • 5. It's just sprinkling. • 　　只是在下毛毛雨而已。 • 6. You need to put on your sweater because it's freezing. • 　　你必须穿上你的毛衣因为外面很冷。 • 7. It's burning up out there. • 　　外面热得跟火炉似的。 • 8. We can't play tennis today because It's too windy. • 　　我们今天不能打网球因为风太大了。 • 9. We had 3 inches of snow and sleet last week. • 　　上个星期下了三英寸的雪和冰雹。 • 10. The devil's beating his wife. • 　　魔鬼正在打他的老婆。（正在下太阳雨） www.themegallery.com

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