1 What's the weather like? 'b Complete the text with fog, mist, and smog. Put the words or phrases in the right place inthe chart. When the weathers foggy or misty, or thee is smog itis ficult to see. below aero reese chilly cool damp drizling isnot usually very thick, and often occurs inthe mountains freezing gale-force mild pouring (with rain) scorching showers warm or near the i thicker, and can be found in towns and inthe county, is caused by pollution and usually occurs in big cites. 1its (quite Ag ihe La, 12 Theresa cold, not cold or hot) (abit wet butnotraining) | (alight wind) 2 Its 9 Its 10 Thereare —<§_—_—=———= a ses aeiiadiaen (unpleasantly cold) (ian ih | aint @Peccceccce> (short periods of rain) Iescold, | Weswindy, [e] Stns 13 Therear 4 The temperature is . (10°) 2 Extreme weather 3 Adjectives to describe weather ‘Match the words and definitions. Complete the weather forecast with these adjectives, blizzard drought /dravt/ flood /flad/ bright changeable clear led strong sunny thick hailstorm heatwave hurricane lightning monsoon thunder tomado inthe north of England and Scotland twill be very cold, with winds and 1 (0) aperiod of unusually? fin. Ther wl aso be __ fog inthe is and near the coast though hot weather it shoud clear by midday. Dring wil be dangerous asthe oa wil be. 2 (n) along, usually hot, dry However, the south of England and the Midlands will have °____ skies and period when there isittle or no rain §_ sunshine, though the temperature wil til be quite low. Over the net few 3 (n) a storm with small days the weather will be”__, with some showers but occasional ®___ balls of ice that fall lke rain peviods. It should become more °___ over the weekend. 4 (n) a flash of very bright light in the sky caused by electricity > Nayouhadurngeaoon "S® Adjectives and verbs connected with weather 6 (n) asnowstorm with very Match the sentences. Can you guess the meaning ofthe words in bold? strong winds 1 Be careful! The pavement’s A Come and sit in the shade, 7 (wand n) when everything very slippery. becomes filled and covered with water 2 You're shivering. B twill all be gone by tonight. 8 (a) a violent storm with 3 I'm sweating /‘swetny/. C You might fall over. very strong winds especially in the 4 [got soaked this morning. 1 It’s hot and damp and there’s no air. ‘western Atlantic Ocean 5 Its very humid /"hju:mid/ today. ECan we turn the air conditioning on? 9 (n)a violent storm with 6 The snow is starting to melt. F Do you want to borrow my jacket? ‘veryatrang winds whichimaredn 7 Don't get sunburnt! It poured with rain and I didn't sail have an umbrella. 10 (0) the season when it rains a lot in southern Asia ‘Can you remember the words on this page? Test yourself or a partner. © p.al ELELLD Muitinom wivw.cup.com/elyengishfie/upper intermediateIf I miss the bus, Tl get a taxi. She won't be angry if you tell her the truth, ‘What will you do if it rains? Ifa bear attacked me, Pd run away. If didn’t have children, | wouldn't live in the country. ‘Would you take the manager’s job if they offered it to you? 6A Match the sentence halves, } Complete with the correct form of the verbs. Ifyou leave now © A if you don't start now. Ifyou tell. me your secret, | won't fell anybody. (tell, not tel) 1 Itwill be cheaper B will you give it back to me? walking, the bus (start, come) 2 Ifdon't see you later, [HC you'-eatchthe 8.00-tain, 2 He eee Sal eaten AD co by bow, 3 If_____itdown,1 it (not write, not remember) . 4 me if you any news! 4 Ifyou get the job, E I'll see you on Friday. (cages) 5 Youwon't have time —{)F if you come to every class. 5 Ifyou her nicely, she you. (ask, help) 6 If lend you this book, |" G will you ean more money? 6 You ifyou (not pass, not study) 6B a Match the sentence halves. b Complete with the correct form of the verbs. You'd feel much better [A we could go shopping. TEI __ found — a good job, T would move to the USA. 1 Td enjoy the weekend more | B T'd get a new job. ee o 2 If you stayed for another day, !") C if you stopped smoking. erie) the house if it ____ a garden. 3 Would you wear it D iffwenttoliveinChina? 2 jgy _ aeembeet tia 4 If Lwere you, E if | bought it for you? (iknow, phone) 5 Iwouldn't work 1) F iftdidn't need the money. 3 You more if you harder. 6 Would you come with me [ll G if didnt have to work (eam, work) olsetadey 4 Ifyou _ fora week, you see everything. (stay, can) 5 We ‘our son more often ifhe nearer. (see live) \ 61 to the doctor’ if you. (go, be)