Elementary - Weather and Seasons (B0283)

上海的气候怎么样?
Shànghǎi de qìhòu zěnmeyàng ?
What is Shanghai’s climate like?

不好。夏天又闷又热,冬天又湿又冷。
bù hǎo 。xiàtiān yòu mēn yòu rè ,dōngtiān yòu shī yòu lěng 。
It’s bad. In the summer it’s hot and humid, and in the winter it’s damp and cold.

冬天下雪吗?
dōngtiān xiàxuě ma ?
Does it snow in the winter?

很少。但是经常下雨。
hěn shǎo 。dànshì jīngcháng xiàyǔ 。
Hardly ever, but it rains a lot.

那么春天和秋天呢?
nàme chūntiān hé qiūtiān ne ?
Well, what about spring and autumn?

春秋的天气比较好。
chūn qiū de tiānqì bǐjiào hǎo 。
Spring and autumn are pretty nice.

Vocabulary

气候 qìhòu climate
怎么样 zěnmeyàng how about
夏天 xiàtiān summer
又......又...... yòu ... yòu ... /
mēn humid
hot
冬天 dōngtiān winter
湿 shī wet
lěng cold
下雪 xiàxuě to snow
shǎo seldom
但是 dànshì but
经常 jīngcháng often
下雨 xiàyǔ to rain
那么 nàme so
春天 chūntiān spring
and
秋天 qiūtiān autumn
chūn spring
qiū autumn
天气 tiānqì weather
比较 bǐjiào comparatively
季节 jìjié season
最喜欢 zuì xǐhuan like best
阳光 yángguāng sunshine
fog
yún cloud
léi thunder
闪电 shǎndiàn lightning
高温 gāowēn high temperature
刮风 guāfēng the wind blows
沙尘暴 shāchénbào dust storm
台风 táifēng typhoon
飓风 jùfēng hurricane
天气预报 tiānqì yùbào weather forecast