Rain and Cooler Weather in India

Introduction

It rained in many parts of India. Now the weather is cooler.

Main Body

In the south, it rained in Bengaluru and Kerala. There was ice and rain. The weather is not hot now. In the north, Delhi is cooler. The weather office says there will be strong winds and storms in Delhi and other states. In Himachal Pradesh, the temperature is very low. It is colder than usual. The weather office says more rain and storms will come before May 4.

Conclusion

Many places in India are now cool and wet.

Learning

❄️ Comparing Things

When we want to say something is 'more' than another thing, we often add -er to the end of the word.

From the text:

  • Cold → Colder
  • Cool → Cooler

How to use it: Word + er + than

Examples:

  • Himachal Pradesh is colder than usual.
  • Today is cooler than yesterday.

🌧️ Word Partners (Collocations)

Some words always travel together. Notice these pairs from the article:

  • Strong → winds
  • Low → temperature
  • Many → parts / places

Tip: Don't say 'big winds' or 'small temperature'. Use the pairs above to sound more natural!

Vocabulary Learning

rain (n.)
precipitation / rainfall降雨
Example:It rained all day.
weather (n.)
the state of the atmosphere / climate天氣
Example:The weather is sunny today.
cooler (adj.)
more cold / less hot更冷
Example:The air feels cooler after the storm.
south (n.)
the southern direction / region南方
Example:We are traveling to the south of the country.
north (n.)
the northern direction / region北方
Example:The north is usually colder.
winds (n.)
moving air / breeze
Example:Strong winds caused the trees to sway.
storms (n.)
violent weather with rain and wind暴風雨
Example:The storms were very strong.
temperature (n.)
heat level / warmth溫度
Example:The temperature dropped to 10°C.
low (adj.)
not high / small
Example:The water level is low.
colder (adj.)
more cold than before更冷
Example:It is colder today than yesterday.
usual (adj.)
normal / typical一般
Example:This is the usual weather for this time.
places (n.)
locations / areas地方
Example:There are many places to visit.
now (adv.)
at this time現在
Example:I am busy now.
cool (adj.)
moderately cold / pleasant涼爽
Example:The room feels cool.
wet (adj.)
covered with water or moisture
Example:After the rain, the ground was wet.
many (adj.)
a large number of / several許多
Example:Many people attended the event.
parts (n.)
sections / pieces部分
Example:The machine has many parts.
India (n.)
a country in South Asia印度
Example:India is known for its diversity.
ice (n.)
frozen water
Example:The lake is covered with ice.
hot (adj.)
having high temperature
Example:The soup is hot.