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Let's Answer

1 Write the sentences in the correct order in the box to make a meaningful paragraph.

a Maria was badly hurt when she was pulled underwater by the Indian Ocean tsunami of Boxing Day 2004.

b It took her more than three minutes to get out of the water. She held on to a tree when she came up.

Seconds later, Maria, her husband, and their three sons were swept away by a 30-foot wall of water that
c
ate everything in its path, and they were never seen again.
She was scared and alone, and thought she was going to die. By a miracle, the mother and her family all
d
survived.
e With her family by her side, Maria Belon thought she must be the luckiest woman in the world.

Let's Speak

2 Tell a story that you read with your friends. Begin a story by setting the scene. Describe the place,
time, the weather, and the people involved. Use two or three paragraphs to describe the events in
an order. Finish the story by giving people’s feelings or reactions.

ORTAÖĞRETİM 34 ENGLISH A2 - A2+
GENEL MÜDÜRLÜĞÜ