4A, 4B Eco & weather

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an annual day (22nd April) on which events are held worldwide to increase awareness and appreciation of the invironment
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Earth Day
a sum imposed as punishment for an offense
grzywna
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a fine
People will be recycling nearly 100% of their waste (and those who don't will have to play a fine)
prohibited
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banned
Cars that use a lot of petrol will have been banned and many people will be driving electric cars.
something that happens
przypadek, występowanie
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occurrence
We will be having even more extreme weather, and heatwaves, hurricanes, floods, etc. will be frequent occurrences.
a large area of land set up for the game of golf
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golf course (US)
All private swimming pools and golf courses will have been banned.
program of subjects (in school)
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school curriculum
podkreślony
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highlighted (adj)
Look at the highlighted phrases related to the weather.
prognoza pogody
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weather forecast
increase, grow, rise
to increase very quickly in amount or price to fly or sail often at a great height by floating on air currents to rise quickly upward to a great height
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to soar \ˈsȯr\
Last week temperatures soared to 29 C.
warm period of time
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a warm spell
Met Office ruled that it couldn't be properly called and Indian summer, which only occurs 'as a warm spell in autumn, especially in October and November'.
o make (something) easier: to help cause (something)
to help (something) run more smoothly and effectively
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to facilitate (\fə-ˈsi-lə-ˌtāt\)
People use weather-talk to facilitate social interaction.
osobisty, swoisty
characteristic of only one person, group, or thing
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peculiar \pi-ˈkyül-yər\
The writer Sir John Mortimer saw a deeper reason for Britain's peculiar obsession with the weather.
feeling or showing doubt about doing something: not willing or eager to do something
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reluctant (adj) \ri-ˈlək-tənt\
Talking to our next-door neighbours over the fence, we, as a nation, are reluctant to make such uncomfortable confessions as 'I can't stand your children'.
the UK's national weather service
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the Met Office
It's... (quite cold)
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It's cool
It's... (unplesantly cold)
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It's chilly
It's... (very cold)
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It's below zero.
It's... (-10C)
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It's freezing
It's... (pleasant and not cold)
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It's mild
It's... (a pleasantly high temperature)
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It's warm
It's... (unpleasantly hot)
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It's boiling
parzyć, palić, osmolić
to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
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to scorch
It's scorching.
It's... (a bit wet but not raining)
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It's humid.
mżawka
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drizzle
It's... (raining lightly - mżący)
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It's drizzling
It's... (short period of rain)
wilgotny od deszczu
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It's damp.
There are... (raining intermittently)
Przelotne deszcze
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There are showers.
It's... (raining a lot)
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It's pouring.
There's a... (a light wind)
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There's a breeze.
Jest wietrznie.
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It's windy.
It's... (pada)
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It's raining / wet
it isn't usually ver thick, and often occurs in the mountains or near the sea
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mist
it is thicker, and can be found in towns and in the country
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fog
it is caused by pollution and usually occurs in big cities
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smog
gruba warstwa
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thick layer
a pereiod of unusually hot weather
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heatwave
a long, usually hot, dry period when there is little or no rain
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drought
small balls of ice that fall like rain
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hail (n, v)
a flash of very bright light in the sky caused by electricity
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lightning
the loud noise that you hear during a storm
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thunder (n,v)
a snow storm with very strong winds
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blizzard
when everything becomes covered with water
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flood (v,n)
a violent storm with very strong winds (also cyclone, tornado)
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hurricane
the season when it rains a lot in southern Asia
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monsoon
silne wiatry
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strong winds
In the north of England it will be very cold, with strong winds and heavy rain.
ulewne deszcze
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heavy rain
In the north of England it will be very cold, with strong winds and heavy rain.
gęsta mgła
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thick fog
oblodzone drogi
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icy roads
bezchmurne niebo
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clear sky
niebo będzie jasne
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sky will be bright
zmienna pogoda
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changeable weather
słoneczne okresy
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sunny period
zasiedlony, osiadły (also about weather)
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settled
It should become more settled over the weekend.
Jest trochę za gorąco
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It's a bit too hot
We often use 'a bit' or 'rather' + adjective to express a negative idea
Jest raczej chłodno dziś.
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It's rather chilly today.
We often use 'a bit' or 'rather' + adjective to express a negative idea
przejaśnić się
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to clear, clear up
dawać napiwek
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to tip
utknąć
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to get stuck
bomba
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bomb (nieme b)

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