Shadowing the newsreader
Listen to the newsreader read out each line and then practise saying it. Record your own voice line by line and submit your voiceover.
The United States and Canada are in the middle of a terrible heatwave.
Temperatures are almost 50 degrees Celsius.
In Portland, Oregon, people are cooling down in three special centres.
Emergency analyst Jenny Carver helped organise these.
The highest ever temperatures have closed some schools and pandemic vaccination centres.
They also stopped qualifying races for the Olympic team.
Ashley's apartment is boiling hot.
In Canada, doctors say the heatwave has caused hundreds of deaths.
In Vancouver, they've organised more water fountains.
These are helping people to keep cool.
Ian Widgery thinks eating ice cream is the best option.
And there's only one way to stay cool, which is by eating a lot of ice cream."
An area of high pressure is causing the heatwave.
This is travelling across the continent.
Scientists think it's because of climate change.
