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day 23weather on the way

unit 4 · on the move

    weather on the way

    Understand a weather forecast and pass on what you heard: “according to…”, “apparently…”.

    today’s words

    • 据 jù · according to
    • 据说 jùshuō · it is said, people say
    • 预报 yùbào · to forecast; forecast
    • 暴雨 bàoyǔ · rainstorm, downpour
    • 雾 wù · fog, mist
    • 降水 jiàngshuǐ · rainfall, precipitation
    • 雨水 yǔshuǐ · rain, rainwater
    • 升温 shēngwēn · to warm up (temperature)
    • 冻 dòng · to freeze; freezing
    • 湿 shī · wet
    • 温暖 wēnnuǎn · warm
    • 天空 tiānkōng · sky
    • 天上 tiānshàng · in the sky
    • 光线 guāngxiàn · light (amount of)
    • 暗 àn · dark, dim
    • 傍晚 bàngwǎn · dusk, early evening
    • 半夜 bànyè · the middle of the night
    • 夜间 yèjiān · at night, night-time
    • 整整 zhěngzhěng · a whole, fully
    • 怪 guài · strange; to blame
    • 可怕 kěpà · frightening, terrible
    • 糟 zāo · bad, terrible; oh no
    • 躲 duǒ · to hide; to shelter from
    • 滑 huá · slippery; to slide
    • 沉 chén · heavy; to sink

    sentences

    • 据天气预报,今天傍晚有暴雨。 · According to the forecast, there’ll be a storm this evening.
    • 据说这个地区冬天很少下雪。 · Apparently it hardly ever snows here in winter.
    • 山区夜间的温度很低,要多穿一点儿衣服。 · It gets very cold at night in the mountains, so wear something warm.
    • 雨整整下了一天,衣服都湿了。 · It rained for a whole day and everything got wet.
    • 明天准下雨,你别忘了带伞。 · It’s bound to rain tomorrow. Don’t forget your umbrella.