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WEATHER IN VIETNAM

Vietnam is a tropical
country. The weather here
is very special and
different in each region. In
Vietnam, any time can be
the perfect moment for travel. In North Vietnam,
there are 4 seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn and
Winter. Spring is the most beautiful season of the
year. It is very warm and drizzly. At that time, plants
grow very quickly. In the summer, the weather
becomes hot and wet. And in the autumn, the
weather becomes cooler. The leaves turn yellow
and there’re sudden and short showers in the
seventh lunar month. The winter is the coldest
season of the year and it is very dry. However, in
the Central and the South, there’re two seasons:
the rainy and the dry. The rainy season lasts from
April to November. It’s hot and humid. There are

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many tropical fruits at that time and the rains are
heavy but so quick. On the contrary, the dry
season starts in December and ends in March, it
has no rain but it’s very hot and dry.

A/ VOCABULARY
Tropical (adj) /ˈtrɑːpɪkəl/ Nhiệt đới
Region (n) /ˈriːdʒən/ Khu vực
Travel (n) /ˈtrævəl/ Du lịch
Season (n) /ˈsiːzən/ Mùa
Drizzly (adj) /ˈdrɪzli/ Mưa phùn
Plant (n) /plænt/ Cây
Cooler /ˈkuːlər/ Mát mẻ hơn
Leaves (n) /liːvz/ Lá
Sudden (adj) /ˈsʌdən/ Đột ngột, đột nhiên
Central (adj) /ˈsentrəl/ Trung bộ, Nam bộ
Humid (adj) /ˈhjuːmɪd/ Độ ẩm

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B/ GRAMMAR
1. Superlative comparison.
Short Adj: The + adj-est
Long Adj: The most + adj
Eg: I’m the most handsome boy in my class.
2. Become + Adj: Trở nên như thế nào
Eg: You would soon become cold

C/ QUESTION
1. Do you like the weather in Vietnam?
2. How do you feel about the weather (today) in Vietnam?
3. Do you know when the winter starts in Vietnam?
4. What do you like most about the weather in Vietnam?
5. How many seasons are there in a year in Vietnam?
6. What season do you like best?
7. How long is the spring in Vietnam?
8. Are there any special things about the weather in Vietnam?
9. What is the specific feature of weather in Vietnam?
10. How about the weather in your country?

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