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Practice dictation & shadowing on the daily life story: Snow
Snow
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Snow.
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Snow is the white substance that falls to the ground during cold weather conditions.
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Each tiny piece of snow, called a snowflake, is a very small amount of water that has frozen into an unusual shape.
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During the winter months.
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Huge numbers of snowflakes fall to the ground, covering the land in a white blanket of snow.
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In many parts of the world, people never see any snow.
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Snow only falls when there is moisture in the air and when the temperature falls below the freezing point of water, which is 0 degrees Celsius.
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During the winter, snow falls instead of rain.
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One advantage of snow is that it allows many fun outdoor activities children like to play in the snow.
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For example, they may make a snowman by rolling snow into a large ball and then placing these balls of snow on top of each other in the shape of a person.
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Another fun activity in the snow is skiing.
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Skis are very long, thin, flat pieces of hard material that one wears on one's feet.
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Wearing skis allows a person to slide along the surface of the snow.
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People can ski down the side of a hill, traveling at great speeds.
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Many people find the sport of downhill skiing to be very exciting.
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Some people like to ski along flat ground, often traveling great distances.
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This sport, called cross country skiing, is an excellent way to develop physical fitness.
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Of course, snow also causes some problems.
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Snow can make driving dangerous because falling snow makes roads slippery, and on a windy day, blowing snow can make it difficult to see very far.
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It can also be a lot of work to remove snow from the roads and sidewalks.
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Snow is a heavy substance and it must be cleared away using a shovel or a large machine.
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Many people love the beauty of the land when it is covered by snow.
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The white covering of snow over the fields and trees can give a feeling of peace and calm.
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If you have never seen snow before, you should someday experience this strange and wonderful substance.