Hot Weather in France
法國天氣炎熱
Introduction
France is very hot now. The government is helping people stay cool.
法國現在天氣非常炎熱，政府正在協助民眾消暑。
Main Body
It is very hot in many cities. Some places are 37°C. It may be 40°C on Sunday. Many people are taking school tests now.
許多城市的天氣非常炎熱。有些地方達到 37°C，週日可能會達到 40°C。許多學生現在正在進行學校考試。
Paris is changing its rules. People can now swim in one part of the Canal Saint-Martin. The city also spent a lot of money to make the Seine River clean for the Olympic Games.
巴黎正在修改規定。民眾現在可以在聖馬丁運河的一段區域游泳。市政府還花了大筆資金清理塞納河，以確保其在奧運期間保持清潔。
Heatwaves happen more often now. There were many more hot summers after the year 2000. The world is getting warmer because of people.
現在熱浪發生的頻率更高。2000 年之後，出現酷暑的夏天明顯增多。由於人類活動，全球氣溫正持續升高。
Conclusion
France is still very hot. The cities must change to help people.
法國目前依然非常炎熱，城市必須做出改變以協助民眾。
Vocabulary Learning
🌡️ Talking about Change
Look at these two phrases from the text:
- "Paris is changing its rules"
- "The world is getting warmer"
The Simple Trick:
When something is happening right now or moving in a certain direction, we use:
am/is/are + verb-ing.
Pattern Shift:
- Change → Changing
- Get → Getting
Quick Examples for A2:
- I am learning English. → The process is happening now.
- It is getting cold. → The temperature is moving down.
- The city is growing. → More people are arriving.