Quel temps fait-il? Une leçon

the weather forecast, prediction of what the weather will be.
(think meteorologist)

la météo

the weather conditions
Quel temps fait-il? =
What's the weather like?

le temps

Le temps et la météo

Open Ended

How do you say 'It is cold' in French using the verb 'faire'?

Multiple Select

Which of the following adjectives can be used with 'Il fait' to describe the weather ?

• petit

• bon

• chaud

• froid

• timide

Multiple Choice

What verb is typically used in French to describe the temperature and how it feels out?

• aller

• avoir

• être

• faire

Multiple Choice

Which French phrase would you use to describe the weather shown ?

• Il fait mauvais.

• Il fait beau.

• Il fait humide.

• Il fait nuageux.

Multiple Select

Which of the following French words can be used to describe weather that is unpleasant?

• beau

• lourd

• bon

• humide

• orageux

Multiple Choice

Which phrase would you use to say 'It's cloudy in French?

• Il fait orageux.

• Il y a des nuages.

• Il y a du soleil.

• Il fait beau.

Open Ended

What is the difference between using 'Il fait...' and 'Il y a...' when describing weather in French?

Multiple Choice

Which French phrase would you use to describe a day when the wind is blowing strongly and leaves are flying off the trees?

• Il y a du vent.

• Il y a du brouillard.

• Il y a du soleil.

• Il y a de l’orage.

Match

Match the following French and English translations.

Il y a du vent

Il y a des nuages

Il fait beau

Il fait chaud

Il y a de l'orage.

• Il y a du vent

• Il y a des nuages

• Il fait beau

• Il fait chaud

• Il y a de l'orage.

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between 'une tempête' and 'un orage' in French?

• A tempête always includes thunder and lightning, while an orage does not.

• A tempête is a violent windstorm, while an orage is a thunderstorm with thunder and lightning.

• An orage is a snowstorm, while a tempête is a rainstorm.

• Both words mean the same thing in French.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following weather conditions is associated with thunder and lightning?

• Il y a du vent.

• Il y a du brouillard.

• Il y a de l’orage.

• Il pleut à verse.

Match

Match the following French and English translations.

• Il neige

• Il pleut

• Il y a des nuages

• Il y a de l'orage

• Il fait mauvais

It's snowing.

It's raining.

It's cloudy.

It's storming.

It's lousy weather.

• It's snowing.

• It's raining.

• It's cloudy.

• It's storming.

• It's lousy weather.

Match

Match the following French and English translations.

• Il y a du vent

• Il pleut

• Il y a des nuages

• Il fait beau

• Il grêle.

It's windy.

It's raining.

It's cloudy.

It's nice out.

It's hailing.

• It's windy.

• It's raining.

• It's cloudy.

• It's nice out.

• It's hailing.