Describing Extreme Weather (Adjectives & Adverbs)
ESL Lesson PlansDescribing Extreme Weather (Adjectives & Adverbs)

Describing Extreme Weather (Adjectives & Adverbs)

What language do your learners need to describe today’s most extreme weather headlines? This B2–C1 ESL lesson for teens and adults focuses on describing extreme weather using precise adjectives and adverbs. Students develop reading, vocabulary, grammar, and speaking skills through headline matching, word sorting, definition tasks, sentence rephrasing, and discussion. The lesson uses a news and climate-change context, making it ideal for classes exploring real-world issues and advanced descriptive language.

Skills

  • Has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to their field and most general topics.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
1

Match the extreme weather news headlines to the explanations. Have you experienced any of these extreme weather events before?

2

Sort the words into the right groups.

3

Match the adjectives and adverbs to the definitions.

4

Rephrase Each Sentence Using One of the Phrases on the List!

5

Answer the questions below.

6

Choose one of the tasks below.