Very Hot Weather in Europe
歐洲極端高溫
Introduction
The UK and Southern Europe are very hot right now. This heat is dangerous for people and nature.
英國與南歐目前非常炎熱。這種高溫對人類和自然環境都十分危險。
Main Body
The UK is very hot. Temperatures will reach 35°C on Thursday. This heat lasts for many days. Old people are in danger, so the government gave health warnings.
英國非常炎熱。週四氣溫將達到35°C。這種高溫將持續多日。長者處於危險之中，因此政府發布了健康警告。
Spain, France, Italy, and Portugal are also very hot. In Barcelona, it was 40.7°C. This is the hottest temperature in 112 years. Many people died in Spain last month because of the heat.
西班牙、法國、義大利和葡萄牙也非常炎熱。在巴塞隆納，氣溫達到了40.7°C。這是112年來的最高溫。上個月西班牙有許多人因高溫而死亡。
France has many big fires because the land is dry and hot. 800 planes tried to stop the fires. One firefighter died in a fire.
法國因為土地乾燥且炎熱，發生了許多大火。共有800架飛機嘗試撲滅火災。一名消防員在火災中殉職。
Conclusion
The weather will stay hot until August. There is still a big risk of more fires.
天氣將持續炎熱直到八月。後續仍有發生更多火災的高風險。
Vocabulary Learning
🌡️ The Power of 'Very'
In the text, we see the word "very" used many times. This is the easiest way to make an adjective stronger for A2 learners.
- Hot Very hot
- Danger Very dangerous
🌍 Connecting Places & Facts
Look at how the text groups countries. You can list things using a comma and put "and" before the last one:
Spain, France, Italy, and Portugal [Place], [Place], [Place], and [Place]
🕒 Talking About Time
Notice these simple time markers used to organize information:
- Right now (Happening today)
- Last month (Finished in the past)
- Until August (Continuing into the future)