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A rainy day

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1Read

It is June. The monsoon has started. The sky is dark and it is raining hard.

Ravi cannot go out to play. He sits by the window and watches the rain. His grandmother tells him a story about a clever crow.

When the rain stops, Ravi runs outside. The air is cool and the road is wet. He sees a rainbow over the coconut trees.

2Vocabulary

monsoonthe rainy season
cleversmart
rainbowcolours in the sky after rain

3Questions

Question 1 of 3Multiple choice
Which month is it?

4Summary activity

Write what Ravi did before and after the rain.

5Speaking challenge

Speaking challenge

Describe your favourite rainy-day memory.

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Say it out loud. Nobody is listening — that’s the point. Mistakes are allowed.

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