UNIVERSIDAD RURAL DE GUATEMALA

CUARTO SEMESTRE

UNIDAD NO. 2

Talking about the different types of weather

Today the weather is sunny.

Yesterday was cloudy.

Be careful driving it is very foggy

It is meant to be stormy later.

Tomorrow it is going to be windy lets make a kite today.

Rainbows are so beautiful with all the different colours.

It is freezing today make sure you wear your hat and gloves when you go out.

TAREA: TRADUCIR AL IDIOMA ESPAOL LO SIGUIENTE

ADJECTIVES DESCRIBE THE WEATHER

Qutiempohace?

What's the weather like?

Hacefro.It's cold.

Hacecalor.It's hot.

Haceviento.It's windy.

Hace sol.It's sunny.

Hacebuentiempo.The weather is good.

Hace mal tiempo.The weather is bad.

Hace fresco.It's brisk.

Like the idioms that use tener, these idioms also contain a noun.

el fro

el calor

el viento

el sol

eltiempo

Because the idioms use nouns, they are modified by adjectives, not adverbs.

Hace mucho fro.

It's very cold.

There are also weather expressions that use the verb hay:

Hay niebla. It'sfoggy.

Hay neblina. It's misty.

Hay sol. The sun is shining.

Hay luna. The moon is out.

Hay relmpagos.It's lightning.

Hay humedad.It's humid.

Hay nubes.It's cloudy.

Hay lluviastorrenciales.It's pouring.

Hay unvendaval. There's a windstorm.

Hay granizo.It's hailing.

Hay lloviznas.It's sprinkling.

Other weather expressions use the verb estar along with an adjective:

Est oscuro. It'sdark.

Est nublado. It's cloudy.

Estlluvioso. It's raining.

Other weather expressions simply use a single verb:

Llueve.

It is raining. or It rains.

From the verb llover (to rain)

Nieva.

It is snowing. or It snows.

From the verb nevar (to snow)

Truena.

It is thundering. or It thunders.

From the verb tronar (to thunder)

Llovizna.

It is drizzling. or It drizzles.

From the verb lloviznar (to drizzle)

THE SEASONS
THE TIME
Time Vocabulary

before after during morning Afternoon

midday noon night today Evening

yesterday tomorrow day sunset Sunrise

future past present Then Now

when early late Soon Days

weeks months years midnight Time

clock hours minutes seconds o'clock

a.m. p.m. centuries decades Seasons

What time do you exercise ?

Answer the questions

Try and make a shirt sentence for each answer "I get up at 6 am"

1. What time do you usually get up?

__________________________________________________________________

2. What time do you usually go to

school?____________________________________________________________

3. What time do you usually have

lunch?____________________________________________________________

4. What time do you usually do your

homework?________________________________________________________

5. What time do you usually watch

TV?______________________________________________________________

6. What time do you usually go to

bed?______________________________________________________________