Very Hot Weather in the UK
英國極端高溫天氣
Introduction
The UK has very hot weather now. It is a record. This is bad for health and water.
英國目前天氣極熱，打破了紀錄，這對健康和水資源造成不利影響。
Main Body
The weather is very hot. In 2026, it was 35°C or more for six days. This is a new record. The south of England will stay hot next week.
天氣非常炎熱。在2026年，有六天的氣溫達到35°C或更高，這是一個新紀錄。英格蘭南部下週將持續高溫。
Doctors are worried about old people. They told people to be careful. Firefighters say there is a big risk of fire. Some fires started in Glossop and at a train station.
醫生對年長者感到擔憂，並提醒民眾要小心。消防員表示目前火災風險很高，在Glossop和一座火車站已發生了幾起火災。
Five water companies stopped people from using hosepipes. Five million people cannot use them. There was not enough rain in the spring. The UK needs more places to keep water.
五家水務公司禁止民眾使用軟管噴水，導致五百萬人無法使用。由於春季降雨不足，英國需要更多儲水設施。
Some people died in the water. The police are very busy. They ask people to use the internet for reports that are not urgent.
有人在水中喪生，警方目前非常忙碌。他們要求民眾將非緊急的報告透過網路提交。
Conclusion
The UK is still very hot. The heat and water rules will continue next week.
英國目前依然極熱，高溫天氣與用水限制將於下週持續。
Vocabulary Learning
🌡️ The 'State' of Things
Look at how we describe a situation using Is/Are. This is the most important tool for A2 students to describe the world around them.
1. Singular (One thing)
- The weather is hot.
- This is a record.
- There is a big risk.
2. Plural (More than one thing)
- Doctors are worried.
- Police are busy.
- Rules will continue (Future state).
🛠️ Useful Word Swaps
To move from A1 to A2, stop using "very" for everything. Try these patterns from the text:
- Very hot A record (Extreme level)
- Not enough Stopped (Action because of lack)
- Bad for health Worried (How people feel about the bad health)
📍 Quick Logic Map
Cause Effect
No rain in spring Water companies stop hosepipes. Heat is too high Firefighters warn about fire.