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Heat Wave Starts Saturday in Brazil; South Faces Heavy Storms

The thermometer shows a very hot temperature.
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A heat wave starts this Saturday in Brazil. It will affect areas in four regions of the country.

The South region will have big storms. Rain there can be more than 100 mm.

In São Paulo, Saturday will have many clouds. The top temperature will be about 25°C.

A cold front is changing the weather in São Paulo. But the hot weather will come back soon.

People should watch the forecast for more news about the heat and the rain.

Vocabulary6 words

heat wave
many days with very high temperature
temperature
how hot or cold something is
cold front
cold air that moves in and changes the weather
forecast
information about weather in the future
region
a big area of a country
storm
bad weather with strong wind and rain

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Quiz

1. When does the heat wave start?
2. Which region will have storms and heavy rain?
3. True or False: The heat wave will not come back after the cold front.

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A _____ starts this Saturday in Brazil. It will affect areas in four _____ of the country.

The South region will have big _____. Rain there can be more than 100 mm.

In São Paulo, Saturday will have many clouds. The top _____ will be about 25°C.

A _____ is changing the weather in São Paulo. But the hot weather will come back soon.

People should watch the _____ for more news about the heat and the rain.

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