Sunday 18 May 2014

NATURAL DISASTERS

Watch the presentation and make a list of the words which are new for you.










Piton Fournaise eruption 08 2004 05 enhancedCC BY-SA 3.0








Use the application Popplet to create a word map with the new words. Then, post a comment to this entry and write the url of your popplet. 

Dublin Weather and Climate Guide

WHAT'S THE WEATHER LIKE?

You will work in groups of 4 or 5 to find the vocabulary related to the following subjects:

1. Group 1: you will be in charge of finding the weather words related to PRECIPITATION. (e.g. rain)
2. Group 2: you will have to look for the words related to CLOUD COVER. (e.g. cloudy)
3. Group 3: you must find the words related to TEMPERATURE. (e.g. cold)
4. Goup 4: using the links below you are going to look for NATURAL PHENOMENA/DISASTERS in which the wind intervenes.



Here you have some useful links:
http://www.bom.gov.au/info/wwords/
http://worldweather.wmo.int/wx_icon.htm
http://www.termbases.eu/de/terminologie/?oid=92931475=eng&dlang92931475=spa

You must elaborate a list of the words you found and will give it to your teacher. After that, you must design a poster with the weather icons and the words you found.

Weather report