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Weather Warning: Storms and Heat Wave Expected in Algeria

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The weather service in Algeria has a new warning. It says there will be storms with rain. This will happen in many provinces of the country.

The weather service also gave a second warning. It says there will be a heat wave. There will also be heavy rain. This will happen in 19 provinces.

People in these areas should be careful. The weather can change fast. Heavy rain can cause problems on roads. A heat wave means very hot days.

The weather service asks people to follow the news. They want people to stay safe during the storms and the heat.

Vocabulary5 words

weather service
a group that tells people about the weather
warning
words that tell people about danger
provinces
parts of a country
heat wave
many hot days in a row
heavy rain
a lot of rain

Quiz

1. Who gave the warning?
2. How many provinces are affected by the second warning?
3. True or False: The warning is about storms and a heat wave.

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

The _____ in Algeria has a new _____. It says there will be _____ with rain. This will happen in many _____ of the country.

The weather service also gave a second warning. It says there will be a _____. There will also be _____. This will happen in _____ provinces.

People in these areas should be careful. The weather can change fast. Heavy rain can cause problems on _____. A heat wave means very hot days.

The weather service asks people to follow the news. They want people to stay _____ during the storms and the heat.

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