12. There is lightning and
thunder.
STORMY WEATHER
Streets may be flooded due
to heavy rains.
The strong wind can destroy
houses and building.
13. What is the weather today?
It is very important to know
the weather from day to day.
Weather tell us when to work
or play. We plan our
activities according to the
kind of weather.
15. Playing in the Rain
It was raining hard. The streets were flooded.
But Ana and Marie were outside playing.
“Don’t play outside. Come inside now,”
Mother said.
Ana and Marie did not obey their mother.
They went on playing in the water. That night,
Mother stayed in bed with Ana and Marie.
“I will call a doctor,” Father said.
16. Answer the questions:
1. What happened to Ana
and Marie?
a.They had stomachache.
b.They had headache.
c. They got sick.
17. 2. What would have happened if
they obeyed their mother?
a. They would not be sick.
b. They had headache.
c. They would not be happy.
34. Many people get sick when
there is bad weather.
Exposure to cold weather can
weaken the body.
Floods make the surroundings
very dirty.
The water can carry wastes.
36. FLU OR INFLUENZA
Flu is a
contagious
disease. A
person with flue
has a runny
nose, sore throat,
fever, and
muscle pain.
37. DIARRHEA
It is a disease caused
by dirty water. Water
must be boiled to
make it safe for
drinking.
A person with diarrhea
has loose, watery
stools that occur more
than three times a
day.
