A1 Movers Vocabulary: Weather

    Cambridge A1 Movers adds 11 new weather words. With the 1 from earlier levels, your child needs 12 for the exam.

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    Weather

    New at A1 Movers: 11 words

    • cloudnoun
    • cloudyadjective
    • icenoun
    • rainnoun, verb
    • rainbownoun
    • skynoun
    • snownoun, verb
    • sunnyadjective
    • weathernoun
    • windnoun
    • windyadjective
    Meanings and example sentences (11 words)
    cloud
    (noun)
    It is white or gray in the sky.
    I see a big cloud today.
    cloudy
    (adjective)
    The sky is full of clouds.
    It was cloudy today, so we stayed inside.
    ice
    (noun)
    Frozen water is ice.
    I put ice in my cold drink.
    rain
    (noun, verb)
    Water that falls from the sky.
    I like to play inside when it rains.
    rainbow
    (noun)
    It is a colorful arc in the sky after rain.
    I saw a rainbow after the storm.
    sky
    (noun)
    It is the blue area above the ground.
    I can see clouds in the sky.
    snow
    (noun, verb)
    Frozen water that falls from the sky.
    I like to play in the snow.
    sunny
    (adjective)
    When the sun is shining.
    It is very sunny today.
    weather
    (noun)
    It is if it's sunny, rainy, or cold.
    I like to play outside when the weather is nice.
    wind
    (noun)
    Air that moves.
    The wind is blowing my hat off!
    windy
    (adjective)
    It has a lot of moving air.
    It was very windy yesterday at the park.

    Also needed from earlier levels: 1 words

    The A1 Movers exam can use these weather words too.

    From Pre-A1 Starters (1 words)
    • sunnoun
    Weather words at A2 FlyersFull A1 Movers wordlist

    Questions parents ask

    How many weather words are in the A1 Movers wordlist?

    A1 Movers introduces 11 new weather words, including cloud, cloudy, ice. Together with the earlier levels, your child needs 12 weather words in total for the A1 Movers exam.

    Does my child also need the weather words from earlier levels?

    Yes. Cambridge YLE vocabulary is cumulative: the A1 Movers exam can use any word from the earlier levels. That's why this page also lists the 1 weather words from earlier levels further down.

    Is this the official Cambridge list?

    This page is aligned with the official Cambridge English A1 Movers vocabulary list, with kid-friendly definitions, example sentences and audio added by FlyersEnglish. FlyersEnglish is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cambridge; the official PDF wordlists are available at cambridgeenglish.org.

    FlyersEnglish is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cambridge. This page is aligned with the official Cambridge English wordlists; the official PDFs are available at cambridgeenglish.org.

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