Cold-Weather Words with "s"

  Practise here cold-weather words beginning with an S... Practica aquí las palabras de tiempo frío que comienzan con una S...

Listen to the audio and learn these 20 cold-weather words beginning with "s".
Escucha con atención el audio y aprende estas 20 palabras de tiempo frío que comienzan con"s".

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It's cold! D'you ever notice how many cold words start with the letter "s"?

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Like SNOW, for example.

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Yes, and SLEET.

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And all the words for what you do when it's cold.

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You SHIVER, SHAKE, SNIFFLE. And all the words for what you have to do when it's cold.

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SHOVEL, SCRAPE, SALT, SAND, put on a SCARF.

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And then there are the "s" words for things that are fun to do when it's cold.

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SLED, SKI, and SKATE ...

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... SLALOM, SCHUSS.

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And the bad things that happen to your car in the cold: STALL, SKID ...

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... SLIDE, STUCK. And don't forget SLUSH.

SNOW: to fall snowflakes (nevar)
SLEET: to fall partially melted snow (caer aguanieve)
SHIVER: to shake, to tremble (tiritar)
SHAKE: to vibrate with cold (temblar)
SNIFFLE: to breath heavily (respirar con dificultad)
SHOVEL: to dig with a shovel (palear)
SCRAPE: to scratch (rascarse)
SALT: to add salt to dissolve or melt snow (tirar sal para disolver la nieve)
SAND: to add sand (tirar arena sobre la nieve)
SCARF: a garment worn around the neck for warmth (bufanda, chalina)

SLED: to ride on a sled (andar en trineo)
SKI: to move along on skis (esquiar)
SKATE: to move laong on skates (patinar)
SLALOM: to race on skis around obstacles (esquiar entre obstáculos)
SCHUSS: to ski downhill (esquiar cuesta a bajo)
STALL: to stop operating (dejar de funcionar) 
SKID: to side without control (resbalar sin control)
SLIDE: to move sideways (moverse de costado)
STUCK: to stop working (dejar de funcionar)
SLUSH: to splash (salpicar al pasar un auto)

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