SPOKEN ENGLISH: How to talk about the we ...

SPOKEN ENGLISH: How to talk about the weather?

Aug 29, 2020

People worldwide like to talk about the weather. It is quite a popular topic to talk about.
If you want to participate in these weather conversations, you need to learn a few phrases and words.
Take your cup of coffee and let’s start!

We have four seasons:
-spring
-summer
-autumn
-winter


In these conversations, you will use a lot of adjectives and verbs.
First, we will learn questions you can ask about the weather.

  1. How’s the weather?

  2. What’s the weather like?

It is sunny today.
sunny- adjective
The sun is shining.
shining-verb

It is rainy today.
rainy- adjective
It is raining.
raining-verb

How’s the weather in your city today?
It’s humid.
The air feels heavy.
We stood for hours in the blazing sun.

It’s terrible weather today.
It’s cold today.
A strong wind was blowing.
I am freezing.

It’s nice weather today.
There’s a heatwave.

How was the weather yesterday?
There was a thunderstorm.

It was cloudy, but there was no rain. Maybe it will rain today.
It’s raining hard.
I wish it would stop raining.

It’s snowing lightly.
It’s snowing heavily.
It’s a little wet outside.

It was snowing hard all day yesterday.
They predict a typhoon in 2 days.
We didn’t expect a tropical storm yesterday.

I couldn’t see anything because of the heavy fog.
We got stuck in a howling blizzard.

It’s cloudy in the morning.
It’s a grey day.

I don’t see clouds today.
Everything is clear.

The hurricane is approaching the coast.

Today’s weather report in my town:
Sunny in the morning with cloudy intervals later in the day. Chance of rain 50%. Isolated thunderstorms are possible. Temperature below normal in the north and central regions.

Homework: Write a few sentences about the weather in your town and predictions about next week.

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