Page 12 - Book 187 How do we know about the weather? Peapod Readers
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Mini-dictionary                                                                        1  Look and match.


       Listen and read.                                                                          fog    frost    hot and sunny    storm    rain

       dangerous  (adjective)               spot  (noun) A spot is a small,
             Something that is                   round area that you can
             dangerous can hurt or               see on something.
             kill someone.                  surf  (verb) When you surf, you

       dark  (adjective) Dark clouds             ride on big waves in the
             are grey or black. It often         sea on a special board.
             rains when there are dark      surfer  (noun) A surfer is
             clouds.                             someone who likes to ride
       desert  (noun) A desert is an             on big waves in the sea.
             area of land, usually in a     storm  (noun) A storm is very
             hot place, where there’s            bad weather, when there’s
             almost no water, rain,              rain and strong wind.
             trees or plants.
                                            thunder  (noun) Thunder is
       frost  (noun) Frost is white ice          the loud noise that you
             that you can see outside            sometimes hear from the
             on the ground when the              sky during a storm.
             weather is very cold.
                                            typhoon  (noun) A typhoon is
       hear  (verb) When you hear a              a really bad storm with a
             sound, you know about it            lot of rain and very strong
             because it comes to your            winds.
             ears.
                                            weather station  (noun) A
       meteorologist  (noun) A                   weather station is a
             meteorologist is someone            place where you can
             who tells us what the               find out facts about the
             weather is like.                    weather.
       sail  (noun) The sails on a boat
                                                                                                                                                    SAMPLE
             are the big pieces of cloth
             that use the wind to move
             the boat.                                                                        2  Listen and say.



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