Reading Task 2. Read the article and fill in the gaps (1-6) with the missing information (A-F). A. We can't stop the disasters B. It came in 2007 C. if there was a cyclone warning D. But because of the children's warnings E. as emergency shelters F. of the twentieth century Fighting the cyclones Every year, natural disasters affect about 250 million people and global warming is making droughts, floods and avalanches common. more (1), but wecan reduce the number of people who die in them. In 1970, cyclone Bhola, in Bangladesh, killed about 500,000 people. It was one of the worst natural disasters (2). In 1991, the even stronger Cyclone Gorky hit the country. This time, people could use special school building (3). Unfortunately, many women and children do to them andaround 140,000 people drowned. Af this, ergency volunteers and teachers had to talk to child eve week about the thingswch they uld do (4). 37
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Ответ:1)A. We can't stop the disasters, but we can reduce the number of people who die in them.
2)B. It came in 2007.
3)E. as emergency shelters.
4)D. But because of the children's warnings, emergency volunteers and teachers had to talk to child every week about the things which they could do.
5)C. if there was a cyclone warning.
6)F. of the twentieth century.
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