Objetivos
- Describe the weather
- Understand spoken descriptions of the weather
(Note: The activities on this page are designed to promote active communication in Spanish. In an online course, your instructor may ask you to complete the activities using a separate tool, such as video/voice recording or web-conferencing software. Even if the activities are not assigned as coursework, they can be used for individual practice and review.)
A. ¿Qué tiempo hace en esta estación?
Determina cuál estación representa cada foto y di (o escribe) una oración describiendo el clima en cada una. (Determine which season each of the photos represents and say (or write) a sentence describing the weather in each one.)
B. ¿Qué pasa en invierno?
Para cada estación, di qué tiempo hace y selecciona un verbo apropiado del banco de palabras para decir qué hacen las personas entonces. (For each season, say what the weather is and choose an appropriate verb from the word bank to say what people do then.)
Modelo: En verano hace calor y las personas nadan en la piscina.
- En invierno…
- En primavera…
- En verano…
- En otoño…
C. ¿Qué tiempo hace en otras ciudades?
Busca en internet el tiempo que hace en las siguientes ciudades, y contesta las preguntas en oraciones completas (Look up on the internet what the weather is in the following cities, and answer the questions in complete sentences).
- ¿Qué tiempo hace ahora?
- ¿Cuál es la temperatura allí ahora?
- ¿Tiene un buen pronóstico (forecast) para el tiempo de mañana y pasado mañana?
- ¿Hace mejor o peor (better or worse) tiempo en tu ciudad ahora?
- ¿Cuál es la estación en las diferentes ciudades? ¡ojo! Algunas son del hemisferio sur.
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