India Has Very Little Rain in 2026

2026年印度降雨量極低


Introduction

India does not have enough rain this year. This is a big problem for farms and water.

印度今年降雨不足。這對農場和水資源造成了很大的問題。

Main Body

The weather is bad because of a thing called El Niño. The air is too dry and the rain does not come. This happens in many parts of the ocean.

天氣惡劣是因為一種稱為聖嬰現象的現象。空氣太乾燥,導致沒有降雨。這種情況發生在許多海洋區域。

Some cities have very little rain. For example, Chandigarh and Bihar are very dry. It is also very hot. Farmers cannot plant rice or corn because the ground is dry.

有些城市降雨量極低。例如錢德加爾和比哈爾邦非常乾燥。而且天氣非常炎熱。由於地面乾燥,農民無法種植水稻或玉米。

The government is trying to help. They watch 111 areas very closely. They tell farmers to plant different seeds that grow fast. Some places have no water in the ground.

政府正嘗試提供協助。他們密切監控111個地區。他們建議農民種植生長較快的不同種子。有些地方的地下水已經枯竭。

Conclusion

India still needs more rain. This year might be the driest year in ten years.

印度仍然需要更多降雨。今年可能是十年來最乾燥的一年。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 The "Not" Pattern

In this story, we see how to say something is missing or wrong. For A2 learners, the most useful tool here is the word not.

How it works: Subject + does not / do not + Action

Examples from the text:

  • India \rightarrow does not have \rightarrow enough rain.
  • The rain \rightarrow does not come \rightarrow (it stays away).

🌡️ Opposites (Hot & Dry)

To describe weather, we use simple adjectives. Look at these pairs:

WordOppositeExample
DryWetThe ground is dry.
HotColdIt is very hot.

A2 Tip: Use the word "very" before these words to make them stronger.

  • Dry \rightarrow Very dry (A lot of dry)
  • Hot \rightarrow Very hot (A lot of heat)

Vocabulary Learning

enough (adj.)
As much as you need
Example:I have enough water for the day.
problem (n.)
Something bad that needs a solution
Example:The broken car is a big problem.
ocean (n.)
A very large area of salt water
Example:Whales live in the ocean.
plant (v.)
To put a seed in the ground so it can grow
Example:I want to plant flowers in my garden.
government (n.)
The group of people who lead a country
Example:The government makes new laws for the city.
area (n.)
A particular part of a place
Example:This area of the city is very quiet.
seeds (n.)
Small parts of a plant from which new plants grow
Example:Put the seeds in the soil.
Practice A2 words in a crossword