WorksheetsAVTC3 - U4 - PATHWAYS 1 - L1
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Extreme weather (n): inludes unusual, severe or unseasonal weather
/ɪkˈstriːm ˈweðər/
I remember the drought of 1987. There was no rain from May through September.
drought (n) - /draʊt/
During the storm , Mike stayed inside the house because he is afraid of lightning.
storm (n) - /stɔːm/ - bão
lightning (n) - /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ - chớp, sét
There was a lot of rainfall that year—up to 300 centimeters.
rainfall (n) - /ˈreɪn.fɔːl/
the amount of rain that falls
the amount of rain in a country
It has been raining for 15 days and it caused a lot of flooding. Hundreds of houses are under water.
flooding (n) - /ˈflʌd.ɪŋ/
a situation in which an area is covered with water, especially from rain
an area of land is dry without rain for a long time
typhoon (n) - /taɪˈfuːn/
cyclone (n) - /ˈsaɪ.kləʊn/
hurricane (n) - /ˈhʌr.ɪ.kən/
Based on the location the storms form (on the picture), they have different names.
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I listened to the weather forcast this morning. It's going to rain today.
weather forcast (n) - /ˈweð.ər ˈfɔː.kɑːst/
a statement saying what the weather will be like the next day or for the next few days
a statement saying that what will happen in your life
There is a HEAVY snowstorm in New York.
snowstorm (n) - /ˈsnəʊ.stɔːm/
a heavy fall of snow that is blown by strong winds
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Ha Noi reached a record HIGH temperature at 40,9 C in 2020.
a record HIGH temperature (n) - /ˈrek.ɔːd haɪ ˈtem.prə.tʃər/
Nhiệt độ cao kỷ lục
Nhiệt độ
There was a tornado in USA last week.
tornado (n) - /tɔːˈneɪ.dəʊ/
lốc xoáy, vòi rồng
storm
Son La has been hit by 8 earthquakes in 2020.
earthquake (n) /ˈɜːθ.kweɪk/
a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface (động đất)
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Very strong winds can destroy houses.
destroy (v) - /dɪˈstrɔɪ/
to damage something so badly that it cannot be used
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It's difficult to predict the weather.
predict (v) - /prɪˈdɪkt/
to say that an event or action will happen in the future (with knowledge)
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Meteorologists use special tools to measure changes in the weather.
Meteorologist (n) - /ˌmiː.ti.əˈrɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
Meteorology (n) - /ˌmiː.ti.əˈrɒl.ə.dʒi/
meteorological (adj) - /ˌmiː.ti.ə.rəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
someone who studies meteorology (nhà khí tượng học)
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weird/ strange weather
/'wɪəd/ , /streɪndʒ/
normal
unusual
precipitation (n) /prɪˌsɪp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain or snow
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Waterspout (n) - /ˈwɔː.tə.spaʊt/
tornado forms over the sea
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