the sound of planes could be heard
In the city water pipes: cracked and burst
At 3:42 am Later that aftenals
had a huge crack
Steam
Bright lights flash in the sky
Animals are too nervous to sleep, such as cats, dogs, chickens, horses, ducks
and rabbits, etc.
Reading
A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP
Part 2
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The earthquake destroyed the city of Tang Shan and shocked the people very much.
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The army came to help the survivors, bringing hope for a new life.
Unit 4
Earthquake
Reading
Pre-reading
1. Imagine your home begins to shake and you must leave it right away. You have time to take only one thing. What will you take?
i_n_ r_u__in_s_. Two-thirds of the people d_i_e_d_ or were i_n_j_u_r_e_d_. Then later that afternoon, another big quake s_h_o_o_k__ Tang Shan, which t_ra__p_p_e_d_ many r_e_sc_u__e_workers and doctors. People began to wonder how long the d_is_a_s_t_e_r would l_a_s_t__.