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Hello everyone and welcome back to Mr.
English Channel where learning English
is easy and fun. I'm Emily
>> and I am Paul. Hello Emily. How are you today?
today?
>> I'm great Paul, thank you. It's a
beautiful day. How are you? I am very
good. Thank you. It is a beautiful day.
I am happy.
>> Me too. So Paul, our listeners are here
to learn English with us.
>> Yes. Welcome everyone. We are so happy
you are here.
>> Before we start, please remember to
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>> And share with your friends. Okay. Are
you ready for today's topic?
>> I am ready. I'm excited. What are we
talking about today?
>> Today we are talking about the weather.
>> Ah, the weather. A great topic. Everyone
talks about the weather.
>> Exactly. It's a perfect way to start a
conversation. So, let's start now. Paul,
a question for you.
>> Okay, I'm listening. What's the weather
like today?
>> H Let me look out the window. Uh, it is
sunny today. Very, very sunny.
>> Oh, lovely. I love sunny days. Is it hot?
hot?
>> Yes, it is hot and sunny. A perfect day
for ice cream.
>> Ooh, ice cream. Good idea. Here. It is
sunny, too. But it is not hot. It is
warm. Ah, warm. That's nice, too. Not
hot, not cold, just perfect.
>> Yes, exactly. I like warm weather. I can
wear a t-shirt.
>> Me, too. A t-shirt and shorts. Do you
like hot weather, Emily?
>> M. I like it when it's warm. When it is
very, very hot. Wow. It's a little difficult.
difficult.
>> Yes, I understand. Very hot is a lot,
but I like it. I like to go to the beach
when it is hot.
>> The beach is wonderful on a hot day. The
water is cool.
>> Oh, yes. Swimming in the cool water when
the sun is hot. That is the best feeling.
feeling.
>> I agree. And what about sunny days in
the city? What do you like to do
>> in the city? On a sunny day, I like to
go to the park. The park is a great
idea. You can walk or sit on the grass.
>> Yes. And read a book under a tree. It's
very relaxing.
>> That sounds so nice. I like to have a
picnic in the park on a sunny day.
>> A picnic. What a fantastic idea. With
sandwiches and fruit.
>> Yes. Sandwiches, fruit, and a big bottle
of water. It's important to drink water
when it's hot.
Very important. Good tip, Emily. So, we
both like sunny weather.
>> Yes, we do. It makes me feel happy. The
sky is blue. The sun is bright.
>> It's true. A sunny day just feels cheerful.
cheerful.
>> Okay, so let's talk about the opposite.
What about cloudy days? Ah, cloudy days
when the sun is hiding behind the clouds.
clouds.
>> Yes, it's hiding. Is a cloudy day a bad
day for you?
>> Not always. Sometimes a cloudy day is
nice. It's not too bright. It's good for walking.
walking.
>> That's true. You don't need sunglasses
on a cloudy day.
>> Exactly. And it's usually not very hot.
It's cool. I like cloudy days for taking
photos. The light is very soft and beautiful.
beautiful.
>> Oh, that's interesting. I never thought
about that. You see, a cloudy day can be
a good day.
>> Yes, it can be. But what if the clouds
are very dark?
>> H dark clouds.
That usually means rain is coming.
Yes. Rain. Do you like the rain, Paul?
>> I have a secret. I love the rain.
>> Really? Many people don't like the rain.
>> I know, but I find it very cozy. I love
to be inside my house when it is raining.
raining.
>> Okay, I understand that. Being inside
warm and dry when it is raining outside.
>> Yes. I make a cup of hot tea or coffee.
>> Ooh, nice.
>> And I watch a movie or read a book. The
sound of the rain is pitterpatter. Pitterpatter.
Pitterpatter.
Very relaxing. [Laughter]
[Laughter] >> Pitterpatter.
>> Pitterpatter.
I like that sound. It is very relaxing.
Okay, you are right. Being inside when
it rains is nice.
>> What about you? Do you like the rain?
>> I like it sometimes. I don't like it
when I have to go outside.
>> Oh yes, that is not fun. You need a big
umbrella. a very big umbrella and a
raincoat and rain boots.
>> Rain boots are fun. You can jump in puddles
puddles [Laughter]
[Laughter]
>> like a little kid. Yes, jumping in
puddles is very fun. I did that when I
was small.
>> Me, too. It was the best part of a rainy day.
day.
My mom would say, "Paul, no, but I would
>> That's a great memory. So, rain can be
fun, too.
>> Yes. And the plants and trees love the
rain. They need water to grow.
>> That's a very good point. Rain is very
important for nature. Everything looks
so green and fresh after it rains.
>> Exactly. So, rain is good. Okay. What's
another type of weather? H.
H.
>> How about windy? When the air is moving
a lot. Whoosh.
>> Oh, a windy day. I like windy days in
the autumn. Why in the autumn?
>> Because the leaves on the trees are red
and yellow and orange. The wind makes
them dance. It's beautiful.
>> Wow, that's a beautiful description. The
leaves are dancing. I love that.
>> It is. It's like nature's confetti.
>> Confetti. Perfect. But sometimes the
wind is very strong.
>> Yes, very strong wind can be difficult.
You have to hold on to your hat.
>> Oh, that happened to me once. I was
walking and a big gust of wind came and
whoosh, my hat flew off my head.
>> Oh no. Did you get it back?
>> Yes. I had to run down the street to
catch it. It was very funny.
>> I can imagine. A funny story for a windy
day. What is something fun to do on a
windy day?
>> You can fly a kite.
>> Yes, a kite. That is the perfect
activity for a windy day. The kite goes
so high in the sky.
>> It's amazing. It looks like a little
bird flying up there.
>> It does. It's beautiful and very fun.
So, windy days are good for flying kites
and losing hats.
>> Exactly. Okay, let's move to a different
temperature. Let's talk about cold
weather. Brr.
>> Yes, cold weather. When you need a warm coat
coat
>> and a scarf. I love wearing scarves. I
have many colors.
>> Scarves are great. And gloves for your
hands and a warm hat for your head.
>> Yes, it's important to stay warm when it
is cold. Do you like cold weather?
>> I do. I like the fresh, crisp air. It
feels very clean.
>> That's true. And on a cold day, it's
nice to drink hot chocolate.
>> Oh, hot chocolate is the best on a cold
day with marshmallows on top.
>> M. Yes. Now I want hot chocolate.
>> Me, too. So, what happens when it is
very, very cold?
>> When it's very, very cold, sometimes it snows.
snows.
>> Snow. Beautiful white snow. Does it snow
where you live, Emily?
>> No, it doesn't snow here. Never. I have
to travel to see snow. What about you?
>> It doesn't snow here either, but I saw
snow one time. I went to the mountains
in winter.
>> Wow. What was it like?
>> It was magical. Everything was white and
quiet. It was so, so beautiful.
>> I can imagine. I want to see that one
day. What did you do in the snow?
>> We made a snowman.
>> A snowman with a carrot for a nose.
>> Yes. A carrot for a nose and little
stones for the eyes and mouth. And we
gave him a scarf.
>> That is so cute. I love it.
>> It was very fun. And we had a snowball fight.
fight.
>> A snowball fight. Was it cold for your hands?
hands?
>> Yes, very cold. That's why you need good
gloves. But it was so much fun, we
didn't care.
>> That sounds like a perfect winter day.
Snow is amazing.
>> It is. So, we have sunny, cloudy, rainy,
windy, hot, warm, cool, and cold. Wow,
that's a lot of weather.
>> It is. And they are all connected to the seasons.
seasons.
>> Ah, yes, the four seasons. Let's talk
about that.
>> Great idea. What is the first season?
>> Let's start with spring.
>> Okay, spring. What is the weather like
in spring?
>> In spring, it starts to get warm. It's
often sunny, but it can also be rainy.
April showers bring May flowers.
>> I love that saying. Yes, spring is when
the flowers start to grow. It's very
beautiful. The weather is not too hot,
not too cold. Yes, it's a lovely season.
After spring comes >> summer,
>> summer,
>> my favorite. Summer is usually hot and sunny.
sunny.
>> Yes, long days, lots of sunshine.
Perfect for the beach, for picnics, for
ice cream.
>> Everything we talked about. Summer is a
happy season for me.
>> Me, too. Okay. After summer, what is
next? Next is autumn or some people say fall,
fall,
>> right? Autumn or fall. What's the
weather like in autumn, Paul?
>> In autumn, it starts to get cool. The
days get shorter. It is often windy.
>> And the leaves on the trees change
color. The dancing leaves.
>> Yes, the beautiful dancing leaves. I
love the colors of autumn. Red, orange, yellow.
yellow.
>> It is very pretty. It's a cozy season.
Time for warm sweaters.
>> Exactly. And after autumn, the last
season is
>> winter. Brr.
>> Winter. It is cold in winter. Sometimes
very cold. And in some places it snows.
>> Yes. Winter is the time for hot
chocolate and staying inside where it's warm.
warm.
>> And for building snowmen, if you are
lucky. Yes. Wow. So many types of
weather and four different seasons.
English has many words for weather.
>> It does. But they are easy to learn.
Sunny, rainy, windy, snowy, hot, cold,
warm, cool.
>> Yes, they are. Okay, Paul, the big question.
question.
>> I am ready.
>> What is your favorite type of weather?
your number one favorite?
>> Oh, that is a hard question. I like so
many, but I think my favorite is a warm
sunny day. Not too hot, just warm and sunny.
sunny.
>> A warm sunny day. Why?
>> Because I can do anything. I can be
outside in the park. I can be inside
with the window open. I feel happy and
energetic. It's perfect.
>> That is a great choice. A perfect day.
>> Thank you. Now your turn. What is your
favorite type of weather, Emily?
>> My favorite h
I think it is a cool, sunny autumn day.
>> Oh, interesting. A cool and sunny day in
autumn. Tell me why. Because I love the
crisp air. It feels fresh and the sun is
shining, but it's not hot. I can wear my
favorite sweater and a scarf.
>> The sweaters and scarves.
>> Yes. And I love to walk in the park and
see the colorful leaves. It's just so
beautiful and peaceful for me.
>> That sounds wonderful. So, we both like
sunny days, but at different temperatures,
temperatures,
>> it seems so. See, everyone has a favorite.
favorite.
>> That's true. Wow, this was so much fun.
I feel like I can talk about the weather
all day now.
>> Me, too. And it's such a useful topic
for our listeners. You can talk about
the weather with anyone, anywhere.
>> Yes, it's a perfect conversation
starter. It's a beautiful day, isn't it?
or, "Wow, it's really cold today. It's
easy and friendly."
>> Exactly. Well, what a great chat, Emily.
>> It was. And I hope everyone listening
enjoyed it, too.
>> We hope you learned some new words for
talking about the weather.
>> Well, that's all the time we have for
today. Thank you so much for listening.
>> Yes, thank you everyone. We love having
you here. Please don't forget to
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weather
>> and please leave a comment below. Tell
us what is the weather like where you
are today.
>> Ooh, that's a great question and tell us
what is your favorite type of weather.
>> We would love to read your answers.
>> Yes, we read all the comments. It's so
nice to hear from you.
>> It is. So until next time, keep
practicing your English
>> and have a wonderful day no matter the
weather. Bye for now. Goodbye everyone. [Music]
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