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Date: 2015-10-07; view: 447.
Role-play game. You are an observer of TV news. Speak about EL AL Boeing 747Amsterdam crash.
Role-play game. You are reporters of a newspaper. Take an interview of one of passengers from TWA Flight 843.
Read the articles again and find the words to the following definitions.
TWA Tri Star
EL A L Boeing 747
Here ore the answers to some questions. Work out the questions.
Put the paragraphs in the right order.
El AL Boeing 747 crashed All 291 people aboard
into Amsterdam apartment blocks stricken TWA Tristar escape inferno
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
1) In a working-class district of the Dutch capital tonight.
2) 15 minutes after take-off
3) From Schipol Airport.
4) Two nine-story buildings.
5) Immigrants from Suriname and the Antilles.
6) At 6:21 p.m.
7) A fire in the jet's engines.
8) Yes, he did. But the loss of at least one of the engines caused him to lose control of the plane.
1) Shortly after 5:30p.m.
2) The aircraft lurch violently to one side.
3) Apparently because of a ruptured fuel line.
4) Into the runway barrier.
5) Yes, they did. Leading the passengers to the two escape chutes behind the cockpit.
6) In less than two minutes.
7) 67 people.
1) Sudden change of weight to one side, sudden roll or pitch _____________
2) To come to nothing; cancel; stop (eg. because of mechanical trouble) ____________
3) On fire ____________
4) Break or burst ____________
5) Move or slip sideways __________
6) Canvas tunnel by which passengers leave an aircraft in an emergency ____________
1. Он делал попытки развернуться и возвратиться в аэропорт.
2. Но отказ двигателя явился причиной того, что пилот потерял управление воздушным судном.
3. Он доложил о пожаре второго двигателя.
4. Бортпроводники провели пассажиров к надувным трапам за кабиной экипажа.
5.Реактивный лайнер с большой скоростью врезался в аэродромную аварийную тормозную установку на ВПП и, пробуксовав, остановился.
6. Пассажиры почувствовали сильный крен ВС в одну сторону.
7. Плотный дым заполнил пассажирский салон.
8. ВС потерпело катастрофу и упало в рабочем квартале голландской столицы.
9. Израильский пилот доложил о пожаре в одном из реактивных двигателей.
10. Удар (падение ВС) разрушил два девятиэтажных здания.
11. По оценкам количество жертв составило or 150 до 200 человек.
12. 67 человек получили незначительные ушибы в авиационном происшествии.
8. Here are 12 words that appeared in Unit 16 and the explanation to them. Find the words according to their explanation. CAREFUL! Two words are not used!
| A. rupture dense apparently minor crash apartment abort ablaze escape chute lurch escape demolish |
a) thick;
b) break of burst;
c) sudden change of weight to one side, sudden roll or pitch;
d) obviously; as it seems;
e) smaller, less serious; less important;
0 American word for 'flat1;
g) on fire;
h) destroy; pull or knock down (a building, etc.);
i) get free; keep free or safe from; avoid;
j ) canvas tunnel by which passengers leave an aircraft in an emergency.
| B. Tarmac impact blazing stricken inferno crash abort inhabit violently skid estimate immigrant |
a) move or slip sideways;
b) hitting of one object against another;
c) place or situation like hell, especially in being full of horror and о
d) person who has come to live permanently in a foreign country;
e) live in (sth); occupy;
f) area on an airfield surfaced with material for surfacing roads, etc. consisting of broken stone mixed with tarmac;
g) affected by sth unpleasant (e.g. illness, grief)
h) severely or extremely;
i) come to nothing; cancel; stop (e.g. because of mechanical trouble);
j) have a collision.
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