1. Transcript Talking about the weather www.eflcafe.org
Discussing good weather
Lily: Don’t you think it’s really nice outside today?
John: Yes, it really is. The weather is perfect.
Lily: I think that it’s going to rain.
John: I hope it does rain.
Lily: I love it. The sky looks so clean after it rains. I especially love the night air after the rains.
John: I know. The rain does make it smell cleaner. I would love it if it rains today.
Lily: Yeah, so will I.
Going out in nice weather
Samira: I would really like to go to the beach this weekend.
Lily: That sounds fun. What’s the weather going to be like?
Samira: The forecast said it will be warm on the weekend.
Lily: So do you think it will be perfect weather for the beach?
Samira: Certainly. It sounds like it will be.
Lily: I really hope it doesn’t get cold.
Samira: I want this trip to be perfect. I hope it stays warm.
Changing schedule due to weather
John: It doesn’t look very nice outside today.
Samira: That’s true. I think we should postpone our plans for the beach.
John: Yeah, the weather is turning horrible. Weather forecast says it might rain.
2. Samira: Let’s plan for some other day when the weather is better.
John: That would be perfect. Wish the weather is pleasant soon.
Samira: Yeah! Me too.
Tomorrow’s weather
John: It’s so cold today!
Samira: Yes I know. I hope it’s warmer tomorrow.
John: No. Actually it’s going to be even cooler.
Samira: Well. How do you know that?
John: I read tomorrow’s forecast.
Samira: The forecast? Then you don’t need to worry. It will certainly be warm. The forecast
guys never get it right.
John : Really? I hope so for our sake!
Phrases
I read tomorrow’s forecast.
Don’t you think it’s really nice outside today?
I would really like to go to the beach this weekend.
The forecast said it will be warm on the weekend.
Yeah, the weather is turning horrible. Weather forecast says it might rain.
Vocabulary
Weather : It is the state of the atmosphere at a place and time with regard as heat, cloudiness,
dryness, sunshine, wind, rain etc
3. Forecast : To forecast something means to predict or estimate.
Beach : A pebbly or sandy shore especially by the sea between high and low water marks.
Postpone : To postpone something means to cause or arrange for something to take place at a
time later than that first scheduled.
Horrible : Horrible is used for something that is shocking.
Pleasant : Something that is pleasant means giving a happy satisfaction or enjoyment.
