Northern Vietnam Turns Humid as Heat Continues in Central and South
The weather is changing in Vietnam. In the north, the air is now humid. This means there is a lot of water in the air.
In the central part of Vietnam, the weather stays hot. The south of Vietnam is also hot today.
This news comes from a weather forecast for August 27. A forecast tells us what the weather will be soon.
Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam. It is in the north. People in Hanoi will feel the humid air today.
Vietnam has different weather in different places. The north, center, and south can all feel different at the same time.
Humid weather can feel very warm and heavy. People often feel more tired when the air is humid.
The hot weather in the center and south may continue for some days. People should drink water and stay cool.
Vocabulary4 words
- humid
- having a lot of water in the air; wet air
- central
- in the middle part of a place
- south
- the bottom part of a map or country
- forecast
- information about weather that will happen soon
Quiz
Answer key
1. It is becoming humid 2. Hot 3. August 27
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
The weather is changing in Vietnam. In the north, the air is now _____. This means there is a lot of water in the air.
In the _____ part of Vietnam, the weather stays hot. The _____ of Vietnam is also hot today.
This news comes from a weather _____ for August 27. A forecast tells us what the weather will be soon.
Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam. It is in the _____. People in Hanoi will feel the humid air today.
Vietnam has different weather in different places. The north, center, and south can all feel _____ at the same time.
Humid weather can feel very warm and _____. People often feel more tired when the air is humid.
The hot weather in the center and south may _____ for some days. People should drink water and stay cool.