DESCRIBING weather
- It poured for three days.
三日間雨が激しく降った。 - There is a gentle breeze.
風がそよそよと吹く - I was stuck in the studio all day today.
私は今日は1日スタジオに篭っていました。 - Torrential rain poured down on us in the middle of the game.
試合の最中に沛然たる豪雨に見舞われた. - There hasn't been much precipitation this year.
今年は降水量が少ないです。 - It is drizzling today in Kyoto.
今日の京都は小雨が降っています。 - The wind was howling in the trees
風は、木でうなっていた - The sky suddenly became overcast.
一天にわかにかき曇った. - The weather was miserable yesterday.
昨日はなんともひどい天気だった。 - The weather is depressing today.
今日は気がふさぐ日だ - “I feel so cold!" he said through his chattering teeth.
「おお寒い!」と彼は歯をがたがたさせながら言った. - It’s boiling in January!
1月は猛烈に暑いよ! - It’s zero degrees! It’s freezing!
0度だよ!凍えるほど寒いよ! - It's a pleasant day
気持ちのいい天気だ - It's too foggy to see anything
霧が濃くて何も見えない - It's so hot I could die
暑くて死にそうだ - If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet
温度が氷点より高くなったら、みぞれが降るだろう - The hail came pelting down.
あられがばらばら降ってきた. - You may feel chilly and wear a coat.
あなたは肌寒く感じてコートを着るかもしれない。 - The thunderstorm was confined to a very small area.
雷雨は局部的だった. - The rain has begun sprinkling.
パラパラ降って来た - It is really hot and humid.
本当に蒸し暑い。 - The wind has died away.
風が止んだ - The snow has disappeared.
雪は消えた。 - The fine weather has broken.
天気が崩れた.
When does winter start in Australia? オーストラリアでは、いつ冬が始まるの?
Winter starts in June. 冬は6月に始まるよ。
What’s the weather like in June? 6月の天気はどんな感じ?
It’s cool and cloudy. 涼しくて、曇っているよ。
It’s warm in November. 11月は暖かいよ。
Winter starts in June. 冬は6月に始まるよ。
What’s the weather like in June? 6月の天気はどんな感じ?
It’s cool and cloudy. 涼しくて、曇っているよ。
It’s warm in November. 11月は暖かいよ。
Planning for Weather
It's a beautiful day いい天気だ
It's a pleasant day 気持ちのいい天気だ It's clear 晴れている It's clear and sunny 快晴だ It's warm 暖かい It's dry からっとしている It's cool 涼しい It's cloudy 曇っている It's getting cloudy 曇ってきた It's overcast どんよりしている It's humid じめじめしている It's getting dark 暗くなってきた It's cloudy and I can't see the stars 雲で星が見えない It's raining 雨が降っています It's started raining 雨が降ってきた It's raining on and off 雨が降ったりやんだりしている It's sprinkling 雨がぼつぼつ降っている It's raining harder 雨脚が強くなった It's pouring 土砂降りだ It's raining heavily ぎんぎん降りだ It's raining lightly 小雨が降っている It's drizzling 霧雨が降っている It stopped raining 雨がやんだ It's snowing 雪が降っている It's the first snow of the season 初雪だ It's thundering 雷が鳴っている It's getting foggy 霧が出てきた It's too foggy to see anything 霧が濃くて何も見えない It's hailing あられが降っている It's sleeting みぞれが降っている It's windy 風が強い It's warming up 暖かくなってきた It's hot 暑い It's hot and humid 蒸し暑い It's so hot I could die 暑くて死にそうだ It's really damp 湿気がすごい It's cold 寒い It's chilly 肌寒い It's getting colder 寒くなってきた It's freezing cold 凍えるように寒い It looks like snow 雪が降りそうだ It looks like a snowstorm 吹雪になりそうだ It looks like rain 雨が降りそうだ |
Go + Preposition + article
Go home, downtown, shopping, swimming, (gerunds, activities) Go to class, work, university, bed, jail, Canada, Starbucks (set places) Go to a party, conference, convenience store (unknown place) Go to the bank, supermarket, dentist, doctor, airport (known place) Go on a vacation, cruise, trip, break, date, tour (fun event) Go for a walk, swim, drive, jog, hike, nap (verb used as a noun) go bowling ボウリングに行く
go camping in the mountains 山へキャンプに行く go dancing at a club クラブに踊りに行く go fishing in the mountains 渓流釣りをする go golfing on my day off 休日にゴルフに行く go mountain climbing 登山に行く go skiing スキーに行く go surf casting 磯釣りをする go surfing サーフィンに行く go to an aquarium 水族館へ行く go to an amusement park with my family 家族で遊園地に行く go to an art museum 美術館に行く go to a botanical garden 植物園に行く go to a hot spring on a chartered bus 貸し切りバスで温泉に行く go to a nearby park 近所の公園に行く go to a science exhibition 科学展に行く go to a science museum 科学博物館に行く go to a theme park テーマパークに行く go to a zoo 動物園へ行く go to Hakone on the weekend 週末に箱根へ行く go to karaoke カラオケに行く go to see a ballet バレエを見に行く go to see a movie 映画を見に行く go to see a play 芝居を見に行く go on a one-day bus tour 日帰りのバスツアーに行く go on a three day trip 3日間の旅行に行く go abroad 海外へ行く play badminton in the park 公園でバドミントンをする play cards トランプをする play chess チェスをする play football アメリカンフットボールをする play futsal フットサルをする play ping pong with my friend 友達と卓球をする play shogi 将棋をする play soccer on the field グラウンドでサッカーをする |
- What's your favorite season and why?
- Are there any special traditions associated with different seasons in your country?
- Have you ever been caught in bad weather? If so, what did you do?
- What crops are produced in which seasons in your country?
- Do you think weather patterns are changing? If so, why do you think this is?
- Do you have many disasters in you country which are caused by weather?
- Do you know any interesting myths or stories about weather?
- Do you like snow?
- Which do you like better hot weather or cold weather?
- Do you have snow in your country?
- Do you have hail?
- Do you have frozen rain?
- Do you have typhoons?
- What month gets the most rain in your country?
- What month gets the most rain around here?)
- About how many inches of rain does your hometown get per year?
- What's the average temperature in your country in the summer time?
- How about in the winter?
- Do you get tornadoes where you are from?
- Do you get typhoons?
- Do you have frost?
- Do you think that in recent years we are losing our four distinct seasons?
- What kind of climate do you prefer when choosing a place to go on vacation?
- What is the best season to get married?
- Can you think of other activities in which one season may be better than another?
- What are the seasons?
- What is the hottest season?
- What is the coldest season?
- In your opinion, which season is the most beautiful?
- Which season is the most comfortable for you?
- Why do you think spring (or another season) is the most beautiful season?
- Have you ever been stranded in a snowstorm? What did you do?
- Do you think weather affects the way people feel?
- How can extreme weather conditions affect the economy and social life in countries?
- Do you think weather patterns are changing?
- If so, what do you think is causing these changes?
- What are the different kinds of weather?
- What is the weather like in your country for each season?
- What some of the different kinds of weather?
- What is the weather like in your country for each season?
- How does weather affect your attitude?
- How does weather affect your lifestyle?
- What is the relationship between weather and natural disasters?
- How to you depend on the weather reports on TV?
- How do television stations secure weather reports?
- Why is it important to know future weather conditions in advanced?
- When would knowing tomorrow's weather change you plans?
- Have you ever checked the weather for your city on the Internet?
- What time of year is the best weather where you live?
- Have you ever seen snow?
- Have you ever been in a typhoon?
- Where do you get your weather information?
- What is your favorite winter activity?
- What is the hottest natural temperature (not in a sauna) you have experienced? Where and when was it and what did it feel like?