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Cold Weather Expected to Return to Central-South Brazil

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Cold weather may come back to Central-South Brazil. This is after many days of big storms. The news is about the weekend forecast.

The forecast is for cities in the South and Southeast of Brazil. People want to know if cold weather will return.

Rain stays strong in the South. Rain also grows in the Southeast and Midwest. The weather is changing across these areas.

A forecast tells people what weather will come. This helps people plan their weekend.

The temperature may go down soon in the Central-South area. People should check the weather before going out.

Vocabulary15 words

cold
not warm; low temperature
weather
rain, sun, wind, or cold outside
storm
strong wind and rain together
forecast
what people think the weather will be
weekend
Saturday and Sunday
rain
water falling from the sky
region
a big area of land
temperature
how hot or cold something is
capital
the main city of a state
south
a direction; down on a map
intense
very strong
increase
to get bigger
return
to come back
sequence
many things one after another
area
a place or part of land

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1. What is expected to return to Central-South Brazil?
2. What has Brazil had before this cold weather?
3. Is rain increasing in the Southeast and Midwest?

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Cold weather may come back to _____ Brazil. This is after many days of big _____.

The _____ is for cities in the South and Southeast of Brazil. People want to know if cold weather will _____.

_____ stays strong in the South. Rain also grows in the Southeast and _____. The weather is changing across these areas.

A _____ tells people what weather will come. This helps people plan their _____.

The _____ may go down soon in the Central-South area. People should check the weather before going out.

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