Winter Weather Vocabulary in English

Here are some useful phrases that you can say to your child in winter. This guest blog post was written by a lovely Turkish mum and English language teacher, Sibel, from www.instagram.com/bilingual.english Check out her account.

“Everybody is all wrapped up in coats, gloves and scarves.”

“You'll feel cold if you don't wear a coat.”

“You should have your hood up.”

“If you keep moving, you’ll warm up.”

“Zip/do your coat up.”

“Rub your hands together to warm them.”

“Let’s sit in the sun so we can get warm.”

“Put your hands in your pocket to keep them warm.”

“My feet are numb with cold.”

“My nose is frozen after that walk.”

“We have to keep ourselves warm from head to toe.”

“Let's wrap you in a blanket.”

“People are shovelling the snow off their paths and driveways.”

“Let's have a snowball fight.”

“Let's build a snowman.”

“It's slushy.”

“Your shoes are soaked. Are your feet wet?”

"Most of the trees are bare, without leaves, but evergreen trees keep their leaves.”

“The road is terribly icy today.”

“Let’s go home and get cosy and warm.”

You might to print this page out or copy the phrases out onto post-it notes and stick them in on your front door.

Good luck with your English!

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