1. Key phrases
Press 🔊 to hear each phrase, then say it out loud.
- Lovely day, isn't it? A friendly way to start a chat.
- It's freezing this morning! Very cold (Aussies say this even at 10°C!).
- It's going to be a scorcher. It will be very hot.
- It's a bit muggy today. Hot and humid.
- Looks like rain. It might rain soon.
- It's pouring! It's raining heavily.
- What's the forecast for the weekend? Ask what the weather will be like.
- Don't forget your brolly. A brolly is an umbrella.
2. Listen to the conversation
Play the conversation, then press Practise as "Ravi" to take a part yourself.
3. Say it yourself
Listen, then say each sentence. Fill in your own details where you see "…". In Chrome, Edge or Safari, press 🎤 and your browser checks how clearly you said it.
4. Quick check
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Good to know in Australia
🇦🇺 Weather is the safest small-talk topic in Australia. You can use it with neighbours, coworkers, shop assistants and even your doctor.