Learn some Weather vocabulary as I describe today’s weather in English.
Talking about the weather is a common subject of “small talk” in the USA. Learn some of the English keywords about weather in my video.
Transcript:
I am the weather girl today 🙂
I have my umbrella and my rain boots
I don’t have a raincoat but this is waterproof
So if it’s raining just a little bit you can say: it’s misting; it’s sprinkling or it’s drizzling.
If it’s raining a lot you can say: it’s pouring or it’s really coming down or it’s raining cats and dogs.
When water is on the ground like this it’s called a puddle; my kids like to jump in the puddle or Splash around in the puddle;
If there is a streak of light in the sky that is lightning and the sound that you hear is thunder;
So, if there’s thunder and lightning we say: it’s a thunderstorm or it’s stormy;
If you like the rain and somebody asks you how’s the weather you can say: it’s rainy / it’s so cozy today…
But if you don’t like the rain and somebody asks you you can say: it’s rainy out / it’s gloomy / it’s yucky out / it’s nasty today / it’s gross out…
What about you? Do you like the rain? Let me know in the comments.
Check out these English adjectives for weather!
Keep learning with this video on Common Weather Expressions in English:
