Marks

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 276 v.2

  Main Definitions

1. mark |n| a judgment, expressed as a number or letter, about the quality of a piece of work done at school, college, or university.
2. "What mark did you get in the biology exam?"
3. "Matilda's had very good marks in/for English throughout the year."
4. "You scored full marks in the test - ten out of ten!"
5. grade |n| a number or letter that shows how good someone's work or performance is:
6. "Steve never studies, but he always gets good grades."
7. "Carla got a grade A in Germán."

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1. letter |US| |n| a school or college initial as a mark of proficiency, especially in sport.

Seasons

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 067 v.2

        General Words

1. season 1 |n| each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours.
2. "Now most places in the world you have four seasons ; winter, spring, summer, fall but not so in Barbados."
3. season 2 |n| the time of year when a particular fruit, vegetable, etc., is plentiful and in good condition.
4. equator |n| an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and

Weather Forecast

Vocabulary Unit Nº 066 Version 2

     Main Definitions

1. forecast |n| a prediction or estimate of future events, especially coming weather or a financial trend.
2. "Together the two firms can provide financial forecasts for virtually every listed company in the world."
3. weather forecast |n| the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards temperature, wind, rain, etc.
4. weather report |n| a description of the type of weather which is going to

Storm

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 065 v.2

      Main Definitions

1. storm 1 |n| a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
2. "A storm blew in off the ocean."
3. storm 2 |n| a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning.
4. "A storm had been brewing all day."

Snow

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 064 v.4

1. snow 1 / snowfall |n| atmospheric water vapour frozen in to ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer.
2. "There had been a heavy snowfall and the cars were almost buried beneath the snow."
3. "We had a light snowfall last night."
4. snow 2 |n| a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground.