1.
Have
you ever been in a dangerous situation under extreme weather? What happened?
How did you feel?
2.
Would
you prefer scorching hot or freezing cold? What’s the highest and lowest
temperatures you have experienced?
3.
What
do you usually do when it snows?
4.
Which
of these are common problems in your country or region? (blizzards, flooding,
forest fires, heatwaves, hurricanes/cyclones/typhoons, drought, smog,
tornadoes, tidal surges, hail, tsunami, tornado)
Does it
have any effects on the culture, housing, or habits of your country?
5.
Have
you ever been outdoors during a storm or blizzard?
6.
Are
you afraid of lightning and thunder?
7.
Have
you ever seen or been in a tornado?
8.
What
are the best ways to prepare for extreme heat or extreme cold?
9.
Has
there been any unexpected weather in your country in the last few years? If so,
why do you think this is?
10.
Do
you think there will be more extreme weather in the UK or around the world in
the future?
11.
Would
you like to be a Meteorologist? Why or why not?
Idioms
Every
cloud has a silver lining |
When you hope that everything will turn
out fine even in a bad situation |
It’s
raining cats and dogs |
It’s raining heavily |
Lightning
fast |
Very fast |
To
throw caution to the wind |
To do something spontaneously forgetting
about your commitments |
To
be a breeze |
To be super easy and enjoyable |
To
chase rainbows |
To try to achieve something impossible |
To
feel under the weather |
To feel bad |
To
have one’s head in the clouds |
To have unrealistic ideas about something |