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Social conversations about the weather

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It is raining outside. Ms. Pinter asks you if she should take an umbrella when she goes outside. What should you say?

No.

Yes.

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It is very cold outside today. A friend asks you if they should wear a jacket. What should you say?

Yes

No

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A friend calls you on the phone. She asks you about the weather where you live. What could you say about today's weather?

It is partly cloudy and cool outside today.

It is snowing.

It is very sunny and warm.

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While you are at school one day, there is lightning. You notice a classmate looks afraid. What should you say?

You should make fun of them.

You should ask them if they are okay or if they need help.

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Your friend is visiting you at your house. They tell you that they are cold. What should you say or do?

Possible answers: "Should I ask my parents to turn up the heat?", "Would you like a blanket?"

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You are talking to a teacher about the weather. He says that he thinks that it will rain later. What could you say?

Possible answers: "I think so, too", "I hope it doesn't", etc.

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A friend mentions to you that the clouds in the sky look "very dark." What type of weather could you expect?

Sunny

Rainy/thunderstorms

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A friend tells you that they love sunny weather. What question could you ask them to keep talking with them?

Possible answers: "What do you like to do when it's sunny?", "Have you visited a place where it is sunny a lot?"

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A classmate says, "What a beautiful day." What should you say?

Possible answers: "I agree", "What will you do today?"

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It is very cold outside. A friend says to you, "It sure would be nice to be in Hawaii right now." What do they mean?

They wish it was warmer outside.

They want to move away today.

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You are at a party and you meet someone new. Is it okay to ask them, "Have you been enjoying this weather?"

Yes. This is called small talk.

No. This question is rude.

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There was a windstorm yesterday. While talking with a classmate, they tell you that they lost power to their house. What should you say?

Possible answers: "That's too bad", "Did you get power back yet?", "Do you need anything?"

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It is snowing outside. A friend asks you if they should wear shorts. What should you say?

"Yes, you will be warm enough."

"No, it's too cold to wear shorts."

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While at a restaurant with your family, the hostess asks if you would like to sit outside. Outside, it is rainy and windy. Should you sit outside?

Yes, because the weather is nice.

No, it is raining and windy.

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When people say it is "nice outside," what do they mean?

Possible answers: It is sunny, it is hot/warm.

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When people say that it is "gross" or "yucky" outside, what do they mean?

Possible answers: It is rainy, it is windy, it is snowing.

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