Climate, Biomes, Weather.pptx
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Climate, Biomes, Weather
Climate
Climate = air temperature + precipitation + tation
Humid equatorial climate – rainforest and savanna
Dry climates – arid (desert) and semiarid (savanna) climates: засушливый полузасушливый
Humid temperate – deciduous forest and chaparral Лиственный лес колючий кустарник
Humid cold - taiga
Highlands - alpine
Polar - tundra
Biomes
Rainforest – evergreen trees, epiphytes, lianas NEVER
Infertile soil IN
Diversity of species Разнообразие видов
Savanna and deciduous tropical forest – grassland with scattered trees
Desert – succulents and annual herbs
Grassland – perennial grasses
Land exploited for crops
Temperate deciduous forest deciduous trees and perennial herbs + многолетние травы
Plants vary with season
Temperate mixed and conifer forests Смешанный хвойный
Chaparral – deciduous trees and shrubs •
Taiga – coniferous forest, acid soil, permafrost хвойный лес possible
Tundra – permafrost in soil, very low shrubs in
Weather
Blazing sun
Dense fog
Patchy fog •
Downpour
Deluge
Drizzle
Hail
Sleet
Blizzard
Gust of wind
Flash of lightning of
Clap of thunder • of
Volcano eruption •
Land slide
Avalanche
Tidal wave
Drought (dry)
Weather Idioms
As light as rain
Be a breeze
Be snowed under
Break the ice
Calm before the storm
Chase rainbows
Come rain or shine
Every cloud has a silver lining
Fair-weather friend
Get wind of…
Have your head in the clouds
It never rains but it pours
It’s raining cats and dogs
On cloud nine
Put on ice
Ray of hope
Save for a rainy day
Steal my thunder
Storm in a teacup
Storm is brewing Brewery - броварня
Take a rain check
Throw caution to the wind
Under the weather
Climate, Biomes, Weather.pptx