Rising rip current incidents prompt safety warnings across U.S. beaches
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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are rip currents, and where do they typically occur? How dangerous can rip currents be for swimmers? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. current /KUR-uhnt/ [noun] – a flow of water or air in a certain direction, especially through a narrow channel or space The current in the river was too strong for us to swim against. drowning /DROW-ning/ [noun] – death caused by being underwater and unable to breathe Lifeguards are trained to prevent drownings by watching swimmers closely. catch a wave /kach uh weyv/ [idiom] – ride on…
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