Very Hot Weather in Western Europe

西歐天氣非常炎熱


Introduction

France, Germany, and the UK have very hot weather. The governments are warning people to be safe.

法國、德國和英國目前天氣非常炎熱,政府正提醒民眾注意安全。

Main Body

France is very hot. The temperature is 40°C. Some schools are closed. Many trains do not run because it is too hot. Experts say this happens because of climate change.

法國非常炎熱,氣溫達到40°C。部分學校關閉。由於天氣過熱,許多列車停止運行。專家表示這是氣候變遷導致的。

Germany is also hot. The temperature is 38°C. The nights are warm too. There may be big storms and a lot of rain soon.

德國同樣炎熱,氣溫為38°C。夜晚氣溫也較高。近期可能會出現強風暴並伴隨大量降雨。

In the UK, the air is getting warmer. The government says people in the south and middle of England must be careful. Some places will have a heatwave next week. The weather office says people must be careful when they swim in cold water.

在英國,空氣正變得越來越暖。政府表示英格蘭南部與中部的民眾必須小心。下週部分地區將出現熱浪。氣象局提醒民眾在冷水游泳時必須謹慎。

Conclusion

Western Europe is very hot. Governments are helping people stay safe and healthy.

西歐目前非常炎熱,政府正協助民眾維持安全與健康。

Vocabulary Learning

🌡️ Describing the World

To reach A2, you need to describe things simply. Look at how the text connects a place to a feeling or state.

The Pattern: [Place] + is + [Adjective]

  • France \rightarrow is \rightarrow very hot.
  • Germany \rightarrow is \rightarrow also hot.
  • The nights \rightarrow are \rightarrow warm.

Quick Guide: Is vs. Are

  • Use is for one thing (France, The temperature).
  • Use are for many things (Schools, The nights).

Words for Intensity Instead of just saying "hot," the text uses these to be more specific:

  • Very hot (High level)
  • Too hot (Problem level \rightarrow trains stop)
  • Warm (Medium level)

Vocabulary Learning

government (n.)
The group of people who control a country
Example:The government makes new laws for the city.
warning (v.)
Telling someone about a possible danger
Example:The teacher is warning the students about the test.
temperature (n.)
A measure of how hot or cold something is
Example:The temperature is very low in winter.
expert (n.)
A person who knows a lot about a subject
Example:The doctor is an expert in heart health.
climate change (n.)
The change in the earth's weather patterns over a long time
Example:Climate change makes the oceans warmer.
storm (n.)
Very bad weather with strong wind and rain
Example:The storm broke the old tree in the garden.
heatwave (n.)
A period of very hot weather
Example:We drank a lot of water during the heatwave.
Practice A2 words in a crossword
Very Hot Weather in Western Europe (A2) - A2Z News | A2Z News