weatherreportwriting讲课.ppt

Describe weather condition in dialogues 1) Talking About the Weather A: It is sunny and clear these days. B: The wind is gentle, too. A: And the temperature is comfortable. B: Yes, the best time of year. Weather Forecasts What is a weather forecast? A weather forecast is a statement that tells the public what the weather condition is going to be. We need to watch weather forecasts on TV or hear them over the radio every day. It is part of our life. 2) Asking About Weather Conditions A: Whats the weather like this summer in Qingdao? B: Very hot and dry. A: Im thinking of spending a couple of days there. B: You can go swimming and sunbathing then. Adjectives mild gentle hot dry terrible rainy wet cloudy stuffy Starting sentences Whats the weather like today ? How is the weather today? Whats the temperature? Is it going to be fine today? What does the weatherman say? Comments on weather What a hot day! Im afraid I dont like the weather here. Pretty agreeable, people love it. Fahrenheit 华氏温标 Celsius/Centigrate 摄氏/摄氏的 Translation 1. 现在播报天气预报。 Now the weather report. 2. 今天天气以晴为主。 It will be mainly clear today. 3. 预计明天多云、有风，气温较低。 Tomorrow we can expect cloudy, windy, cold weather. 4. 明天上午气温将降至5℃。 The temperature will drop to five degrees in the morning. 5. 下午气温回升，最高气温10℃。 It will get warmer in the afternoon with a high temperature of 10 degrees. 6. 傍晚时分非常可能有雨或雪。 In the evening theres a good chance that we will get some rain or snow. Writing Stereotype: Heres the weather forecast. Its been..................today, with a temperature of about.................... Tomorrow its going to be..................., with a chance of................in the morning. From the afternoon to midnight there will be...................... Therefore be sure to close your windows/ put on more clothes in order to protect yourself. Homew