Презентация на тему Puddle

rain at three o’clock.

in a blizzard.

didn’t rain for six weeks.

wind today; fancy going sailing? It’s a very blustery

parts of the country.
The light rain stopped.
A heavy shower

cool - cold/chilly- freezing
It was a boiling hot morning.
Can

we entered the village.

cold
An icy mountain road (covered with ice)

and that moves over water

after Hurricane Katrina hit the US cost.

shines strongly

- used especially in weather forecasts
It should be generally

major transport problems

the weather like?

it would be fine all day.
The weather turned bitterly

weather
Wet – rainy
There's more wet weather on the way.
It's

Dry - having very little rain :
Eastern areas should stay dry tomorrow.
the dry season
These plants do not grow well in dry conditions (=when there is not much rain).
a prolonged dry spell (=period)

warming

humid, you feel uncomfortable because the air is very

Dry: with little or no rainfall or humidity:
the West Coast has had two dry winters in a row

the sky!
heavy/thick/dense etc clouds:
Dark clouds floated across the moon.
Heavy

sun is coming out.
We sat in the sun, eating

weather is sunny and hot:
glorious sunshine

of bad weather conditions.

when it is very hot or cold:
There are homeless

is improving I should say. It will clear up

if the weather, sky, mist etc clears (up), it becomes better and there is more sun:
The haze usually clears by lunchtime.
Balmy - pleasantly warm, with a gentle wind blowing

rain. The rain is still falling. It’s coming down

if it is drizzling, light rain and mist come out of the sky:
The rain isn't too bad - it's only drizzling.
To feel under the weather (informal) – slightly ill:
You look a bit under the weather.

What a rainy/ cloudy/ foggy/windy/ stormy day. It’s hazy/

Dull – not bright and with lots of clouds (dull sky)
Gloomy - sad because you think the situation will not improve; dark, especially in a way that makes you feel sad (It was a gloomy room with one small window).

thunderstorm). It will turn out a wet day. It

Thunderstorm - a storm with thunder and lightning
Lightning - a powerful flash of light in the sky caused by electricity and usually followed by thunder:
Lightning flashed overhead.

out! Beasty weather! What wretched/frightful/terrible/awful weather!
Wretched - extremely

low in the sky.
Overcast - dark with clouds:
The

You’ll get wet through and through. I’m drenched/soaked/wet to

Drenched - covered with a lot of a liquid:
He changed out of his rain-drenched clothes.

is so uncertain/unsettled/changeable.
Unsettled: if the weather is unsettled, it

a breath of air). Not a leaf is stirring.

Blazing – extremely hot, shining intensely (a blazing August afternoon)
Scorching - extremely hot, hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface;  (the scorching desert heat)
Parch - if the sun or wind parches something, it makes it very dry

hot and humid and feeling uncomfortable
Boiling – (spoken)

has set in.
heatwave -a period of unusually hot weather 

Close - uncomfortably warm because there seems to be

There goes a flash of lightning! Do you hear

Tremendous - very big, fast, powerful etc.
Clap - a sudden loud noise. An ear-splitting clap of thunder.

week now. We’ve been having rain for a week

Off and on – now and then, from time to time

is unpleasantly hot with no movement of air. The

is rising (going up).
Temperatures rarely rise above freezing.

They’re coming down thick. There’s a thick/heavy snowfall.
Fluffy

locked the river. Cold weather has set in. The

Set in - (of something unpleasant or unwelcome) begin and seem likely to continue
Shiver - to shake slightly because you are cold or frightened (shiver with cold)
If heavy hard objects clatter, or if you clatter them, they make a loud unpleasant noise
arctic - extremely cold, usually with a lot of ice and snow

extremely/ bitterly/beasty cold out!
Crisp - if the air

blowing the snow high in the air. It looks

Blustery – very windy

and ice are melting. It’s slushy/muddy/dirty out. Look out

Thaw - a period of warm weather during which snow and ice melt. The thaw begins in March.
Something that is slippery is difficult to hold, walk on etc. because it is wet or greasy. In places, the path can be wet and slippery.
chilly - a little too cold, in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable
cool - a little cold, in a way that is pleasant

in the air.
severe weather is very bad and very

a sudden spell of cold weather. I’m chilled to

Spell -a period of a particular kind of activity, weather, illness etc, usually a short period

afternoon.
Fog – cloudy air near the ground which

mist.
Mist – light fog, often on the sea or

-light mist usually caused by heat

an unpleasant way. A cold, damp day.
It was absolutely

most days, and the roads often get flooded

won’t last long. It’s only a shower.