both Celsius and Fahrenheit scales. In the USA temperature is measured in Fahrenheit.
Now we are going to listen to forecasts in different courtiers. Do you remember the words that can be use for describing the weather? Look at the table in ex. 16 p. 9. There are some names of big cities there, lets remember their pronunciation, repeat these names after me. Very well! Now listen to the recording of the weather forecast and fill in the table. Be very attentive!
Key:
Cities
Weather
Temperature
Amsterdam
Moscow
St Petersburg
Washington
Helsinki
Canberra
Wellington
Ottawa
Tokyo
cool, wet
sunny, cloudy
cloudy, windy
dry, warm
sunny, dry
wet, hot
sunny, cloudy
stormy, windy
cloudy , dry
6
-1
0
13
10
23
28
4
20
Now lets check if you have done this task correct. Look at the blackboard please. One of you asks the question and another gives a full answer according to he information he had written in his table.
Question: What was the weather like in …?
Answer: It was … and … in … It was … degrees above (below) zero.
Are you ready to start? Who would like to be the first?
Example:
- What was the weather like in Amsterdam?
- It was cool and wet in Amsterdam. It was 6 degrees above zero. What was the weather like in Moscow?
- - It was sunny and cloudy in Moscow. It was 1 degree below zero. What was the weather like in St Petersburg?
We have read about changing the temperature according to the scale in ex. 15. Now lets try to complete the dialogue with the correct temperature! Ex. 17 p. 9. Who would like to read the dialogue? Well, how can we complete it? Very well. Now lets listen to the recording and check if you are
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