Heavy Rain and Road Problems in Gurugram
古魯格蘭強降雨與道路問題
Introduction
Heavy rain started in Gurugram. Many roads have water and cars cannot move.
古魯格蘭開始下大雨。許多道路積水，導致車輛無法通行。
Main Body
The rain broke a part of the NH-48 road. Two lanes are closed. There is a lot of water on the streets. This makes traffic very slow.
這場大雨損壞了 NH-48 公路的一部分。兩條車道目前封閉。街道上積水嚴重，導致交通非常緩慢。
The police sent 140 more officers to help. They used big cranes to move cars. The city told office workers to work from home.
警方增派了 140 名警員協助。他們使用大型起重機來移走車輛。市政府要求辦公室員工居家工作。
Taxis and apps became very expensive. There were not enough cars for the people.
計程車與叫車 App 的價格變得非常昂貴。車輛數量不足以滿足乘客需求。
Conclusion
The city is still watching the weather. Workers are cleaning the water from the roads.
市政府仍在監測天氣狀況。工人正在清理道路上的積水。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The 'Action' Pattern
Look at how the story tells us what happened. In A2 English, we use simple patterns to show Action → Result.
1. Cause and Effect
- Rain started Cars cannot move.
- Lanes are closed Traffic is slow.
- Not enough cars Taxis are expensive.
2. Word Power: 'Movement' Words These words describe things changing place or state:
- Move (Change position)
- Closed (Stop entry)
- Sent (Go from A to B)
- Cleaning (Removing dirt/water)
3. Quick Tip: 'There is/There are' We use this to show that something exists in a place.
- There is water (One thing/Uncountable)
- There were not enough cars (Many things in the past)