1. Match the words with the pictures: 2. Find the words: mhskiinghskiingskiingkiingiingiingngg hskiingmhskiingkiingwwstswwstsskiingtsskiing biathloniingathlontshskiinglononng onctsoebotsskiingonebobiathlonon on iingiingngctsoebodowonwwsts tsctsoebongonkiingdowgf skiinglongwwstseboiingglon pepfynaaebopepfynaafynaangathlonathlon hskiingathlontsathlon pepfynaagngkiing uqplcapeqplcapepepfynaalonctsoeboathlonpepfynaaebo qplcapewwstsskiinglonathlonlononmhskiing 3. Complete the sentences: 1. We decorate a _______ for Christmas. 2. _______ are very dangerous. 3. We often throw _______ in the street. 4. We often put seeds into the _____ in winter. 5. I like to make a ______ in winter. 6. Tom prefers a _______ in winter. 7. The boys like to play ______ in the yard in winter. 8. Little children like _______. 4. Can you guess the words? 1. They are white and of different sizes and shapes. – They are _____. 2. We put it at home and decorate it with balls and lamps. – It is a ______. 3. They hang from the roofs of the houses and can be very dangerous.- They are _______. 4. We wear different things on our heads in winter. – They are ________. 5. Answer the questions: 1. Are snowflakes large? 8. What is the first winter holiday? 2. What is the colour of snowflakes? 9. Do you like it? 3. Do you like snowfalls? 10. What is your favourite winter 4. Why are people afraid of the icicles? sport? 5. Do you feed birds in winter? 11. Do you like biathlon? 6. Is it cold in your place in winter? 12. What winter sport do you like Words: 1. skiing 2. freezing 3. a snowfall 4. shoveling 5. hockey 6. snowballs 7. a snowman 8. icicles 9. a snowflake 10. sledding 11. a bird feeder 12. boots 13. a winter cap 14. a Christmas tree KEY: 3. Complete the sentences: 1. We decorate a Christmas tree for Christmas. 2. Icicles are very dangerous. 3. We often throw snowballs in the street. 4. We often put seeds into the bird feeder in winter. 5. I like to make a snowman in winter. 6. Tom prefers a winter cap in winter. 7. The boys like to play hockey in the yard in winter. 8. Little children like sledding. 4. Can you guess the words? 1. They are white and of different sizes and shapes. – They are snowflakes 2. We put it at home and decorate it with balls and lamps. – It is a Christmas tree. 3. They hang from the roofs of the houses and can be very dangerous. - They are icicles. 4. We wear different things on our heads in winter. – They are winter caps and woolen hats 2. Find the words: mhskiing hskiing skiing kiing iing iing ng g hskiing mhskiing kiing wwsts wwsts skiing ts skiing biathlon iing athlon ts hskiing lon on ng on ctsoebo ts skiing on ebo biathlon on on iing iing ng ctsoebo dow on wwsts ts ctsoebo ng on kiing dow g f skiing lon g wwsts ebo iing g lon pepfynaa ebo pepfynaa f ynaa ng athlon athlon hskiing athlon ts athlon pepfynaa g ng kiing uqplcape qplcape pepfynaa lon ctsoebo athlon pepfynaa ebo qplcape wwsts skiing lon athlon lon on mhskiing Match a word to a picture earmuffs 1 scarf 5 coat 9 igloo 1 3 Snow mobile 1 7 Winter cap 2 gloves 6 socks 1 0 penguin 1 4 umbrella 1 8 boots 3 soup 7 sweater 1 1 ski 1 5 storm 1 9 Polar bear 4 snowflake 8 snowman 1 2 i ce skating 1 6 r ain drops 20 0 Winter words Name________ class____ date __/__/__ Directions: Match the columns. Write the letters on the lines. Winter Vocabulary 1. _____ frost a. long spike of ice 2. _____ shovel b. worn around the neck 3. _____ ice skating c. worn over the ears 4. _____ winter d. use this to remove snow 5. _____ gloves e. put on streets to melt ice 6. _____ Dec. f. light icy covering 7. _____ salt g. outer garment with sleeves 8. _____ earmuffs h. 32° F or less 9. _____ January i. to fall down 10. _____ skiing j. keep feet warm and dry 11. _____ snowstorm k. gliding over snow with skis 12. _____ slip l. man made from snow 13. _____ snowman m. first month of the year 14. _____ icicle n. December 15. _____ coat o. gliding over ice with skates 16. _____ boots p. December 31 17. _____ freezing q. coldest season 18. _____ snowflakes r. blizzard 19. _____ scarf s. keep hands warm 20. _____ Christmas t. frozen raindrops 1. It is winter. It is very cold. 2. Mary and Susan are playing in the snow. 3. They are wearing winter clothes. 4. Mary is making a big snowball. 5. She is wearing a brown winter coat. 6. Her scarf is yellow and orange. 7. She is wearing blue and white boots and her jeans are blue. 8. Her mittens are purple. 9. Susan is smiling at Mary. 10. Susan is wearing a green jacket. 11. Her pants are brown and her boots are black. 12. They are playing with Mary’s dog, 13. Duffy. Duffy is brown and white. 14. There are two houses on their street. 15. One is Mary’s house and the other house is where Susan lives. 16. The big house is orange. 17. The house down the street is blue. 18. Mary and Susan love to play in the snow. They love to ice skate in the winter. 19. They also make big snowmen with carrot noses! 20. Down the street is a little hill where they play with their sleds. 21. It is fun. When they get tired they go inside and drink a big cup of warm cocoa. 22. That is the best thing about winter. 1. What color is Susan’s coat? - _______________________________________ 2. What color is Duffy the dog? ______________________________________ 3. What color is Mary’s house? _______________________________________ 4. What do the girls like best about winter? ______________________________________________________ _________ 5. How many trees do you see in the picture? ____________________________ Winter Word Search- Find the words T F U E Z W J C Y E Y M C X S Q S C U I S N M L A C W O C W N I O N U T S E V O L G L Q E R H T R C O F N W P T P D E A S E F O F O I G L O O H H W T R N A V H B F D D Y Q V E L E G T O J C K G X B D T T U S R N A V W Z Y Y K D K G H Z E R H R P J M N Y A N W M W U C K P J D D B K C E I F E H M Z F J D E L S O H Y W K V P U R R A P P E Y J O P Y A C E A E U I C E S K A T E S T H C N U A C S O R H S F C I D S P C V E Z S F S O Q O O T J U A G H Y Find These Words! boots frost igloo snow clothes gloves play sweater coat ice scarf wind cold iceskates sled winter 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. How many words can you find in the text that start with these letters? S B H D P C Word Scramble: What do these words mean?? odg: rwietn ctaror dsle Please write a sentence using these words. Snow, dog, coat, scarf, cold, winter, play, fun wosn kstae ocaco docl Odd Man Out Put a circle around the word that does not belong. Snow Sun House Cake Water Pencil Ice Warm School Tomato Sandwich Eraser Ice skates Scarf Hospital Sweets Soda pop Poster Bike Swimming Shop Sugar Juice Bed Winter Beach Pencil Candy Tea Teacher Cold Holiday Building Cookies Coffee Blackboard Winter Fun Crossword Puzzle Across 3. A pet 5. You wear these on your feet in the winter 6. It is white and cold and you can build a snowman with it 7. You can put these on your feet and glide on ice 9. Something you wear on your head 11. Someone to play with Down 1. Something big you wear to keep you warm 2. A kind of glove you wear on your hands to keep them warm 4. A warm, chocolate drink 6. You wear this around your neck to keep warm 8. Not warm 10. You can glide down a hill sitting on this Oh the ____________outside is frightful, But the f___e is so delightful, And ________(nscie) we've no plaice /place to go, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! It doesn't ______signs of stopping, And I've _______(ubghot) some corn for popping, The l_____s are turned way down low, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! When we finally keys/kiss goodnight, How I'll hate going out in the_______! But if you'll ________(areyll) hold me tight, All the way h_____e I'll be warm. The fire is s_______y dying, And, my dear/deer , we're still good-bying, But as ______(gnlo) as you_______ me so, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! KEYS Oh the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful, And since we've no place to go, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! It doesn't show signs of stopping, And I've bought some corn for popping, The lights are turned way down low, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! When we finally kiss goodnight, How I'll hate going out in the storm ! But if you'll really hold me tight, All the way home I'll be warm. The fire is slowly dying, And, my dear , we're still good-bying, But as long as you love me so, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! FIND THE WORDS AND THE MYSTERY MESSAGE 1 2 3 6 4 5 7 9 8 10 11 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 9 20 21 23 22 ? Merry Christmas ! 21 23 16 19 11 7 3 14 2 8 5 10 9 12 18 1 15 4 22 6 20 17 13 KEY : W L O G 1 H I K I 2 A S C H M T S 3 6 S S K O O B I 4 A C E I R E L P 5 B O A R D W T O L N H 7 9 P S O 8 T F I L I U M E U N 10 A H 11 1 T W I N T O R K A T I N G C S E 12 I N W I N 13 T E E R N I I K S 14 G R E E S N 15 O A L L 16 S L E D G E 17 N O S 18 O L C 19 9 W M O N S 20 M I T T E N S 21 O O D N G R I L Y B U S K T A G T I I N G W D A N A R 23 22 C S F N T E R S C I ? S F N I S N O G C H I N S I T R E S E A S S G N I I F C E F L A K E E N E W v 1) Count and write the numbers in the squares. COAT BOOTS SCARF HAT MITTEN How Many...? - Colour the mittens with GREEN. - Colour the hats with BLUE. - Colour the boots with RED. - Colour the scarfs with ORANGE. - Colour the coats with VIOLET. Winter This is the season When mornings are dark, And birds do not sing In the forests and parks. This is the season When children ski, And Father Frost brings The New Year Tree. 1. Look at the pictures and say: What is winter? 1 5 0 1 7 3 2 1 1 4 0 1 3 0 4 5 1 2 0 6 7 8 9 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 6 2 .Read the text: Winter It is the coldest season of the year. Sometimes the temperature is 35° below zero or even lower. The air is fresh and healthy. You need a warm coat, a woolen hat, warm boots, and mittens not to catch a cold or the flu. The nature is wonderful in winter. Everything is white: houses, trees, roads. The trees look magnificently with fluffy snow. The rivers are covered with ice and you can skate on them. You can see icicles on the roofs of the houses and hoarfrost on the trees. There is much fun for children in winter. They ski, skate, play snowballs, sledge, make snowmen, skateboard. There are two great holidays in winter-Christmas and New Year. Children like both of them. They decorate their houses or apartments with garlands, toys, coloured balls. They like to get presents on these holidays finding them under the New Year trees or in the 3. Choose True or False statements to the text: 1. Winter is not the coldest season. 2. The temperature is 10°above zero. 3. It often rains in winter. 4. People wear warm clothes in winter. 5. Children can play snowballs in winter. 6. There is only one holiday in winter. 7. You can see hoarfrost on the trees. 8. Children don’t get any presents on Christmas. 9. Winter is beautiful. 4. Read the conversation and change the underlined words: A: What is your favourite winter month? B: Really? As for me, I like sports T: December , of course. A: What is your favourate winter sport? A: But why? It is very cold in December ! B: Skiing . It is nice to ski in the forest T: You’re right. But all you need is to dress correctly. A: How often do you ski ? A: Still I can’t bear cold. B: Every weekend. Do you want to try? B: Well, and do you go in for sports in winter? A: Well, I don’t know... Say if the things happen in picture 1,2,3 or in all of them. It is winter. ( ) It's snowing. ( ) The trees are full of snow. ( ) The sun is shining. ( ) A girl is ice skating. ( ) People are skiing. ( ) A boy is snowboarding. ( ) There is a snowman. ( ) A boy is building a snowman. ( ) The ski resort is located in the mountains. ( ) People are wearing warm clothes. ( ) A skilift leads to the mountains. ( ) A boy is skating ( ) A girl is sliding down the hill. ( ) The pond is in a town. ( ) The sky is cloudy. ( ) The house is purple. ( ) The birds are looking for food. ( ) Answer correctly (R), false (F) or we do not know. (?) Picture 1 This landscape is in Switzerland. ( ) People are playing winter sports. ( ) You can also sledge in this ski resort. ( ) It is late in the evening. ( ) Picture 2 The snowman is already done. ( ) It's midday. ( ) Today is Sunday. ( ) The boy in front can ski well. ( ) Picture 3 It is cold. ( ) The window of the house is closed. ( ) The mother calls the kids for lunch ( ). 1. Read the text: Hi! I’m Lisa Bronwyn and I live with my parents, my little brother and our funny cat in St. Paul. We are very friendly and spend our free time together. I must confess that I adore my winter holidays. I have a lot of free time and can pay more attention to my little brother Ken. I often walk with him in the park. Sometimes when it snows I show him how to make snowballs and we play a lot. We often make a snowman in the yard of our big house. Of course, I dress him in warm clothes: a woolen hat, a jacket, warm trousers, boots, a scarf, and mittens. I often go skating to our city skating rink. But I’m not a good skater; I’m only learning to skate well. My friends and I always ski in our city park. It’s such a pleasure to ski when the weather is sunny and frosty. It’s simply great! I like December because we have two Holidays –Christmas and New Year. I help my parents to decorate the house and the Christmas tree. I also prepare presents for my parents and my little brother. I love my winter holidays. 3. Answer the questions: 1. What is the girl’s name? 2. Who does she live with? 3. Where do they live? 4. What does she adore? 5. What is her brother’s name? 6. When can she pay more attention to her brother? 7. How do they play? 8. How does she dress him in winter? 9. Can Lisa skate and ski? 10. Why does she like December? 2. Choose True(T), False(F), or No Information (NI): 1. The girl’s name is Lisa Bronwyn. 2. She lives in New York. 3. Lisa has a little sister. 4. They have got a funny cat. 5. They have also got a parrot. 6. Lisa likes winter holidays. 7. Pays much attention to her cat. 8. She teaches her brother to make snowballs. 9. They often walk near the river. 10. They make a snowman. 4. Your experience: 1. Do you like winter? 2. Why do you like winter? 3. What is your favourite winter month? 4. Why do you like it? 5. Do you ski in winter? 6. Do you ski well? 7. What else do you do in winter? 8. Do you like to decorate your house/flat for Christmas? KEY: 2. Choose True(T), False(F), or No Information (NI): 1. The girl’s name is Lisa Bronwyn. T 2. She lives in New York. F 3. Lisa has a little sister. F 4. They have got a funny cat. T 5. They have also got a parrot. NI 6. Lisa likes winter holidays. T 7. Pays much attention to her cat. NI 8. She teaches her brother to make snowballs. T 9. They often walk near the river. F 10. They make a snowman. T