Climate Around the World

A2 · Elementary57 minBasic BasicsLesson 7 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: describe your country's climate and compare it with another country — mild, humid, dry, tropical.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Climates near and far

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: Weather in Different Countries

    Read a 154-word text about Weather in Different Countries

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Climate Words

    7 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: World Climates

    Gap-fill exercise, 6 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Countries and Climates

    Matching exercise, 6 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Comparing Climates

    Role-play: You are in an international English class. The teacher asks you about the climate in your country. (4 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: two climates

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

In a Tuton account these words become your student's vocabulary deck, so they come back in practice between lessons.

climatedryhumidmildtropicalrainy seasonbelow zero

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