IELTS Speaking tip
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Vocabulary
- tradition
- prediction
- ancient
- methods
- techniques
- observations
- patterns
- climate
- signals
- phenomena
- forecasting
- proverb
- culture
- local
- community
Sample Answer
In my country, several traditional methods of weather prediction have been passed down through generations. For instance, many people rely on observing natural phenomena, such as the behavior of animals. For example, if birds fly low, it is often interpreted as a sign of impending rain, as they seek lower altitudes to avoid turbulent weather. Additionally, farmers closely monitor the blooming patterns of certain flowers; an early bloom might indicate a warmer season ahead. Folk sayings also play a significant role, such as "Red sky at night, shepherd's delight" which suggests that a reddish sunset may forecast good weather the following day. While these methods lack scientific precision, they reflect a deep connection to nature and an understanding of local climatic patterns, illustrating how traditional knowledge can coexist with modern meteorological practices.
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