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Bad Weather
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Le Temps - Weather

Key vocab
- Il fait froid - it is cold.
- La pluie, pleuvoir (☔) - the rain, to rain.
- La neige, neiger (❄️) - the snow, to snow.
- l'orage, une tempête - a storm.
- Faire mauvais temps - for there to be bad weather.
- L'averse (f) - shower.
- Le brouillard (🌁) - fog.
- La brume - mist.
- L'éclair (m) (⚡) - lightning.

Key vocab
- Geler - to freeze.
- La glace - ice.
- Le nuage - cloud.
- Nuageux - cloudy.
- Le tonnerre - thunder.
- Tremper - to soak.
- Le vent - wind.
- Mouillé - wet.

La météo
- Selon la météo, il y aura du brouillard demain (🌁).
- According to the forecast, it will be foggy tomorrow.
- Il faisait froid hier.
- It was cold yesterday.
- Il pleuvra (☔) ce soir.
- It will rain this evening.

Le temps
- Quel temps fera-t-il ce week-end ?
- What will the weather be like this weekend?
- Il fera beau dimanche, mais il y aura un orage samedi.
- It will be nice on Sunday, but there will be a storm on Saturday.
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3Personal Life & Relationships
3.1House & Home
3.2Daily Routine & Helping at Home
4The World Around Us
4.1Global Issues
4.2Weather
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5.1Special Occasions
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5.3Numbers
5.4Shopping & Money
5.5Illness & Health
5.6Food & Drink
6Common Tenses
6.1Present Tense
6.1.1Regular ER Verbs6.1.2Regular IR Verbs6.1.3Regular RE Verbs6.1.4Reflexive Verbs6.1.5Irregular ER Verbs (1/2)6.1.6Irregular ER Verbs (2/2)6.1.7Irregular IR Verbs (1/2)6.1.8Irregular IR Verbs (2/2)6.1.9Irregular RE Verbs (1/3)6.1.10Irregular RE Verbs (2/3)6.1.11Irregular RE Verbs (3/3)6.1.12Present Participle (1/2)6.1.13Present Participle (2/2)6.1.14Irregular Present Participles6.1.15Avoir & Etre
6.2Perfect Tense
6.3Imperfect tense
6.4Imperfect vs Perfect
7Advanced Tenses
7.1Conditional Tense
8Extra Grammar
8.1The Passive Voice
8.2Pronouns
8.3Asking Questions
8.4Nouns
8.7Quantifiers & Intensifiers
8.8Adjectives
8.9Negative
8.10Conjunctions
8.11Miscellaneous
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1Home & Abroad
1.1Town & Rural Life
1.2Holiday, Tourism & Directions
1.4Everyday Life & Traditions
2Education & Employment
2.1School Life & Routine
2.2School Trips, Events & Exchanges
3Personal Life & Relationships
3.1House & Home
3.2Daily Routine & Helping at Home
4The World Around Us
4.1Global Issues
4.2Weather
4.3Travel & Transport
4.5Information & Tech
5Social Activities, Fitness & Health
5.1Special Occasions
5.2Hobbies & Interests
5.3Numbers
5.4Shopping & Money
5.5Illness & Health
5.6Food & Drink
6Common Tenses
6.1Present Tense
6.1.1Regular ER Verbs6.1.2Regular IR Verbs6.1.3Regular RE Verbs6.1.4Reflexive Verbs6.1.5Irregular ER Verbs (1/2)6.1.6Irregular ER Verbs (2/2)6.1.7Irregular IR Verbs (1/2)6.1.8Irregular IR Verbs (2/2)6.1.9Irregular RE Verbs (1/3)6.1.10Irregular RE Verbs (2/3)6.1.11Irregular RE Verbs (3/3)6.1.12Present Participle (1/2)6.1.13Present Participle (2/2)6.1.14Irregular Present Participles6.1.15Avoir & Etre
6.2Perfect Tense
6.3Imperfect tense
6.4Imperfect vs Perfect
7Advanced Tenses
7.1Conditional Tense
8Extra Grammar
8.1The Passive Voice
8.2Pronouns
8.3Asking Questions
8.4Nouns
8.7Quantifiers & Intensifiers
8.8Adjectives
8.9Negative
8.10Conjunctions
8.11Miscellaneous
Practice questions on Bad Weather
Can you answer these? Test yourself with free interactive practice on Seneca — used by over 10 million students.
- 1How do you say a 'storm' in French?Multiple choice
- 2How do you say 'thunder' in French?Multiple choice
- 3Which of the following phrases means "it is cold" in French?Multiple choice
- 4What does the phrase "faire mauvais temps" mean in English?Multiple choice
- 5What is the translation of "Il y aura du brouillard demain"?Multiple choice
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