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B1Vocabulary cheat sheet
Weather, Time, and Measurements
Weather, seasons, dates, time expressions, quantities, distance, weight, and measurements. B1 prompts should use level-appropriate complexity and TEF/TCF situations.
What to know fast
Learn the words as sentence tools, not as isolated translations. In TEF/TCF, this theme is useful when you need to describe a situation, explain a problem, give an opinion, or propose a solution.
Must-know words
la météo
Weather, Time, and Measurements
une saison
Weather, Time, and Measurements
une heure
Weather, Time, and Measurements
un kilo
Weather, Time, and Measurements
une distance
Weather, Time, and Measurements
Where to use it
- Travel planning
- Daily schedule
- Quantity or comparison question
Useful verbs
décrireexpliquerdemanderproposeraméliorerrésoudrecomparerjustifier
Sentence frames
la météo est important parce qu'il influence la vie quotidienne.
Il y a un lien entre une saison et les besoins des citoyens.
Une solution possible serait d'améliorer une heure.
Avoid
- Memorizing only English translations without examples.
- Repeating the same noun instead of using synonyms or pronouns.
- Using vague words like chose, problème, bon without precision.
Mini drill
- Choose 5 words and write one sentence for each.
- Write one problem sentence and one solution sentence.
- Use one connector: parce que, donc, cependant, or par conséquent.