SEASONS AND WEATHER

Read the text about seasons.

WINTER

It is winter. In winter the weather is very cold. It snows in winter. The days are short and the nights are long. The streets, the houses and the trees are white. Children play snowballs and make snowmen. In winter schoolchildren have holidays. They do not go to school. The first of January is the New Year's Day. For this day children decorate a New Year Tree. They decorate it with toys and lamps. They get presents. All children like winter holidays.

SPRING

It is spring. It is a good season. It is a warm season. The sky is blue. The sun shines brightly. The weather is fine. Sometimes it rains, birds sing in the trees. The forests, the fields and the trees are green. People love spring. They go for walks. Children play out in the yards.

SUMMER

It is summer. In summer the weather is fine. The days are long and the nights are short. The days are hot. The trees are very green. There are many flowers in the parks and streets. Children like summer very much because they have holi­days. They do not go to school. They go for walks, play games and read books. Summer is a very good season.

AUTUMN

It is autumn. In autumn it is usually cool. The cold weather begins. The sky is grey. There are clouds in the sky. Cold winds blow. It often rains in autumn. The trees are yellow, red and brown. In autumn there are a lot of fruits. There are a lot of apples, pears, and plums on the trees. Children like fruit. They gather fruit and eat them. Holidays end in autumn. Schoolchildren go to school. A new school year begins.

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