Questions:
Do you like sunny or rainy weather?
Do you know what to do in an extreme heat?
How many degrees will it be in Europe?
What countries are affected?
What did they do in Greece?
What did people in the video say about the heat?

Video Transcript:
-First it was the US, now parts of Europe are sweltering through a fierce heatwave. with tempratures in some countries, said to reach almost 50 degrees. For holiday hotspots in Greece to the Balkans, people are told to stay inside to stay alive.
-Dancing across the scroching sand to the sweet relief of the sea of the cost of Athens the perfect escape with temperatures sored to almost unbelivable levels .
-It is difficult, it's like being in Africa.
-Extreme heat is sweeping across much of Southern Europe, hitting holiday hotspots from Greece to Spain, Italy, Cyprus even the Balkans. Forecast top temperatures could top 45 degrees in some parts by the end of the week an on the Italian islands of Sicily and Sardinia it could get even hotter, potentionally reaching 48 degrees.

-We are not used to this kind of heat at all, this kind of humidity, so we are doing our best with water and sunscreen to keep us going.
-Extra precautions are being taken in Greece where the goverment has ordered the suspention of work between 12 pm- 5 pm, in high heat areas ambulances are on stand by in historical sights as tourists brave the baking sun.
-We already had to have breakfast inside, cause it;s quite warm outside.
-The animals at Madrid zoo, opted from alfresco diving and frozen fruit went down the tree in a panda enclosure , but how much more extreme weather can Europe bear. Experts say conditions will worsen before they get better, and the heat could stick around into next week.

Vocabulary:

cold - hot - rain - weather - sky - snow - wind - warm - lovely - ice - temperature - cloud - wet - storm - sunny - windy - cloudy - stormy

How’s the weather where you are?
write your own forecast using vocabulary

Conversation

Key language - warm - sunny - rainy - went - was (x2) - had

A: Hey, (name)! When did you come back from vacation?
B: Yesterday.
A: How _____ it?
B: It was good!
A: How was the weather?
B: Good and bad. We had a few ____ days and a few ____ days.
A: _____ it cold?
B: No, it was _____. A lovely temperature, really, because it wasn’t too hot.
A: Well that’s nice.
B: Yeah, we ____ fun because on the rainy days, we ____ to some museums and went shopping.
A: Great! Did you buy anything?
B: Yeah, this new dress and these shoes!
A: They’re beautiful!
B: Thanks!

Questions:

1. How often do you look at the weather forecast?
2. Do you watch the weather forecast on TV or go online?
3. Do you enjoy snowy weather? Do you like to play in the snow?
4. Have you ever experienced a white Christmas?
5. What do you think about the weather in your country?
6. In your opinion, which country has the best weather?
7. Do you have a favourite season? Why do you like it?
8. Some people say autumn is the most beautiful season. Do you agree?
9. Do you think the weather affects how we feel?
10. What do you like to do on a rainy day?
11. Do you always carry an umbrella?
12. Have you ever been caught in heavy rain?
13. Have you noticed any changes in the weather ?
14. Do you think the weather will be any different in a hundred years’ time?
15. Have you ever experienced extreme weather conditions?
16. Do you have an extreme weather event where you live?
17. What is the hottest temperature you have ever experienced?
18. What is the coldest temperature you have experienced?
19. Do you like talking about the weather ?