Vocabulario: El clima

Objetivos

  • Recognize the vocabulary of weather

Vocabulario: El clima y las estaciones

Weather expressions in Spanish are different from those in English, particularly in the way they are constructed.

A: Play Audio¿Qué tiempo hace hoy? (What is the weather like today?)
B: Hoy hace frío y hace viento. (Today it is cold and windy.)

Most weather expressions in Spanish are built with hace, such as:

There are some weather expressions that are different and are not built with hace, such as:

there's lightning

Hay relámpagos. (There’s lightning)

it is thundering

Truena. (It’s thundering)

 

Play AudioLas estaciones del año (The seasons of the year)