10 minutes a day, not one more!

Theme: Daily life – Weather

Hello and welcome.
Today we are learning how to talk about the weather in French.
In 10 minutes, not one more.
Shall we begin? Let's go!

Express the weather

Here are the most used expressions to talk about the weather:

The weather is nice.
It's hot.
It's cold.
It's raining.
It's snowing.
It's sunny.
There are clouds.
It's windy.
It's raining.
It is [temperature]: for example, it is 25 degrees.

Directions for use

Use " he does " for general sensations: beautiful, hot, cold.
Use " There is " for visible elements: wind, clouds, sun.
Use " it's raining " Or " it's snowing " for current phenomena.
For temperature, you can say: It's fifteen degrees this morning.

Example sentences

Today the weather is nice and sunny.
In winter it is cold and snowy.
In summer it is very hot.
It's windy, take your coat.
It's raining, take an umbrella!
It's eighteen degrees today.

Practical advice

To progress:

Watch the weather on TV or online.
Try to describe the weather every day.
Compare seasons and temperatures in French.
Use a French weather app to get used to the terms.

Conclusion

There you have it, you have just learned how to talk about the weather in French.
Thank you for your attention.
It was 10 minutes a day, not one more!
See you tomorrow ?

Writing

Take a piece of paper and a pen.
Copy the following sentences in block letters.
To write by hand:

The weather today is good.
It's raining heavily this morning.
There are clouds and wind.
It's hot, it's 30 degrees.
In winter it is cold and snowy.

When you're finished, take a photo of your sheet and upload it to the platform by clicking the link below.
This exercise will help you talk about the weather better and write it well.

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