Heavy Rain Expected in Tamil Nadu Until 25th, Says Weather Centre
Listen to the story
The weather centre in Chennai gave a new warning.
It said heavy rain will fall in Tamil Nadu on the 22nd.
Many districts will get heavy rain.
A new low-pressure area is forming over the sea.
This low-pressure area will get stronger tomorrow.
The monsoon will stay strong until the 25th.
After the 25th, the rain will become weaker.
People should check the news for updates.
They should be careful during the heavy rain.
The weather centre will give more alerts soon.
Vocabulary15 words
- weather centre
- a place that studies and reports the weather
- heavy rain
- a lot of rain falling
- district
- a small area or part of a state
- low-pressure area
- a place in the sky where air pressure is lower; it can bring rain
- monsoon
- a season with strong rain winds
- alert
- a warning about danger
- forecast
- a guess about future weather
- intense
- very strong
- weaken
- to become less strong
- update
- new information
- sea
- a big area of salt water
- warning
- words that tell people about danger
- form
- to start to exist
- strong
- having a lot of power
- careful
- paying close attention to stay safe
Quiz
Answer key
1. Heavy rain on the 22nd 2. The 25th 3. True
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Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
The weather centre in Chennai gave a new _____.
It said heavy rain will fall in Tamil Nadu on the _____.
Many _____ will get heavy rain.
A new _____ is forming over the sea.
This low-pressure area will get _____ tomorrow.
The _____ will stay strong until the 25th.
After the 25th, the rain will become _____.
People should check the news for _____.
They should be _____ during the heavy rain.
The weather centre will give more _____ soon.


