Schools Close in Sirmaur and Solan Because of Bad Weather

由於天氣惡劣，Sirmaur 與 Solan 的學校停課

Jul 10, 2026, 08:06
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Introduction

Schools in Sirmaur and Solan must close on July 10. The weather is very dangerous.

Sirmaur 與 Solan 的學校必須在 7 月 10 日停課，因為天氣非常危險。

Main Body

Two leaders, Priyanka Verma and Manmohan Sharma, closed the schools. All government and private schools are closed. Medical schools and child centers are also closed. This is to keep students safe.

兩位領導者 Priyanka Verma 與 Manmohan Sharma 下令關閉學校。所有政府與私立學校均停課，醫學院與兒童中心也一併關閉。這是為了確保學生的安全。

The weather report says there is a red alert. There is too much rain. Some roads are blocked. In Shimla, a wall fell on two cars.

天氣報告指出目前處於紅色警戒，降雨量過高。部分道路已被封鎖。在 Shimla，有一面牆倒塌在兩輛車上。

Students do not go to school. But teachers and office workers must still go to work. These rules are for many areas like Nahan and Rajgarh.

學生無需上學，但教師與辦公室職員仍必須上班。這些規定適用於 Nahan 與 Rajgarh 等多個地區。

Conclusion

Schools stay closed for now. The rain is heavy and the roads are bad.

學校目前維持關閉狀態。雨勢強勁且道路狀況不佳。

Vocabulary Learning

🚨 The 'State of Things' (Adjectives)

Look at how we describe the situation in the story:

  • Weather →\rightarrow Dangerous
  • Rain →\rightarrow Heavy
  • Roads →\rightarrow Bad
  • Alert →\rightarrow Red

Simple Rule: In English, we put the describing word before the thing.

Wrong: Rain heavy ×\times Right: Heavy rain ✓\checkmark

🛠 Useful 'Action' Words

These words tell us what is happening right now:

  1. Close (To shut a building) →\rightarrow "Schools close."
  2. Block (To stop a path) →\rightarrow "Roads are blocked."
  3. Fall (To go down fast) →\rightarrow "A wall fell."

💡 A Quick Tip on 'Must'

When the text says "must close" or "must still go," it means there is no choice. It is a strong rule.

  • Student →\rightarrow Must stay home.
  • Teacher →\rightarrow Must go to work.

Vocabulary Learning

dangerous (adj.)
Something that can hurt you or cause a problem
Example:It is dangerous to walk in the rain when there is lightning.
government (n.)
The group of people who rule a country or city
Example:The government makes laws for the people.
private (adj.)
Not owned by the government; owned by a person or company
Example:She goes to a private school.
alert (n.)
A warning that something dangerous is happening
Example:The city sent a weather alert to all phones.
blocked (adj.)
When a path is closed and you cannot go through
Example:The road is blocked because of a fallen tree.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→