Heat Wave Starts Saturday in Brazil; South Faces Heavy Storms
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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
Quiz
Answer key
1. Saturday 2. The South 3. False
Fill-in-the-blank listening
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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.