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Here's a lesson on vocabulary related to "Temperature" for the IELTS band score 3.0-4.5:

I. Temperature Range:

  • Hot: Having a high temperature.

  • Warm: Having a moderate or comfortable temperature.

  • Mild: Moderately warm, not too hot or cold.

  • Cool: Moderately low in temperature.

  • Cold: Having a low temperature.

  • Freezing: Extremely cold, below the freezing point.

 

II. Temperature Descriptors:

  • Boiling: At or near the boiling point of water (100 degrees Celsius or 212 degrees Fahrenheit).

  • Scorching: Extremely hot or burning.

  • Sweltering: Uncomfortably hot and humid.

  • Pleasant: Agreeably mild and enjoyable.

  • Chilly: Moderately cold, but not freezing.

  • Frigid: Extremely cold, icy, and uncomfortable.

 

III. Measuring Temperature:

  • Celsius: The temperature scale commonly used in most countries (0 degrees Celsius is the freezing point of water and 100 degrees Celsius is the boiling point).

  • Fahrenheit: The temperature scale commonly used in the United States (32 degrees Fahrenheit is the freezing point of water and 212 degrees Fahrenheit is the boiling point).

  • Thermometer: An instrument used to measure temperature.

  • Degree: A unit of measurement for temperature.

 

IV. Weather Conditions:

  • Heatwave: A prolonged period of excessively hot weather.

  • Cold snap: A sudden, brief period of cold weather.

  • Temperature drop: A decrease in temperature.

  • Temperature rise: An increase in temperature.

  • Fluctuating temperatures: Frequent changes in temperature.

  • Seasonal temperature variations: Differences in temperature between seasons.

 

V. Expressing Temperature:

  • It's boiling/hot/warm/mild/cool/cold/freezing outside.

  • The temperature is rising/dropping/falling.

  • It's a scorching hot day.

  • The weather is pleasantly warm.

  • It's chilly in the morning but warms up later.

 

 

Remember to practice using these vocabulary words in sentences and conversations to improve your understanding and fluency in English.

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