CLEAN : Londoners swim at Hyde Park as UK hits record temperature

The transcript discusses the unusually hot weather in England, noting that while the speaker is accustomed to such conditions, it still comes as a surprise. The speaker speculates that the heat will not last long, as rain is expected soon. To cope with the heat, the speaker takes early morning walks and enjoys the shade in the afternoon, highlighting the lack of air conditioning in most London buildings.

How does the speaker feel about the current hot weather in London?

• They find it unbearable and wish to leave.

• They enjoy it thoroughly without any complaints.

• They find it surprising despite being used to it.

• They are completely unaccustomed to it.

What does the speaker predict about the weather in England?

• It will rain soon, as is typical for England.

• The heat will intensify over the next few weeks.

• It will remain hot for several months.

• The weather will become colder immediately.

What does the speaker imply about the typical weather in England?

• It is usually sunny and dry.

• It often rains, breaking long periods of heat.

• It is consistently hot throughout the year.

• It is mostly cold and snowy.

What activity does the speaker enjoy to cope with the heat?

• Visiting air-conditioned malls

• Staying indoors all day

• Taking early morning walks

• Swimming in the river

Why is it particularly hot at night according to the speaker?

• There is no air conditioning in most buildings.

• The wind stops blowing at night.

• The sun sets very late in London.

• The nights are longer than the days.