V12

Weather

Sun, rain, cloud · describing the weather

Words 1–4

sunny
bright and with a lot of sunshine  /ˈsʌni/
cloudy
with many clouds in the sky  /ˈklaʊdi/
rainy
with a lot of rain  /ˈreɪni/
windy
with a lot of wind  /ˈwɪndi/
Examples
“It's sunny today. Let's go to the park.”
“It's cloudy but it's not raining.”
“It's rainy. Take an umbrella.”
“It's very windy today.”

Words 5–8

hot
having a high temperature  /hɒt/
cold
having a low temperature  /kəʊld/
snowy
with snow falling or covered with snow  /ˈsnəʊi/
foggy
difficult to see because of fog  /ˈfɒɡi/
Examples
“It's very hot in summer.”
“It's cold in winter. Wear a coat.”
“It's snowy in the mountains.”
“Be careful — it's foggy today.”

Words 9–10

warm
pleasantly hot, not too hot or cold  /wɔːm/
temperature
a measure of how hot or cold something is  /ˈtempərətʃər/
Examples
“It's warm in spring.”
“The temperature is 25 degrees today.”
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