LC-7003 Survival Finnish Online H03 (7.9.-5.10.2023)
Audio and quiz: Seasons and weather
Read and listen through the material about seasons in Finland and complete then the quiz.
There are four very different seasons in Finland. Seasons' changes bring a natural cycle in life,
where for example leisure activities change along with seasonal changes.
Finns tend to speak about the weather and it is a common small talk topic.
If you add –lla or -llä at the end of the of the season word e.g. syksy fall syksyllä you get a new meaning which is in the fall.
kevät - keväällä spring - in the spring
Note that in kevät the final -t is dropped and extra -ä is added when the ending is added. The stem is kevää-
syksy - syksyllä fall - in the fall
kesä - kesällä summer - in the summer
talvi - talvella winter - in the winter
Note that in talvi the final -i changes to -e when the ending is added. The stem is talve-
Weather
Sataa vettä.
It's raining.
Aurinko paistaa, on aurinkoista.
Sun is shining, it's sunny.
Sataa lunta.
It's snowing.
Tuulee.
It's windy.
On kylmä.
It's cold.
On kuuma.
It's hot.
With these 2 quizzes you can check if you know seasons and weather.
- In the part 1, select the season that matches the picture.
- In the part 2, match the picture with the weather.
Метод оцінювання: Краща оцінка.
Прохідний бал: 1,00 з 10,00