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Reading 2 Hurricanes are common in Florida, USA. The Florida Home Builders Association
gives hurricane preparation tips to construction sites. Read this extract from
their guidelines and add to or change your list in 1.
Speaking 3 Work in small groups. One of you is a site manager and the others are
subcontractors on a construction site near you.
Site manager: You have just received a hurricane warning. Make notes on the
preparations you need to make. Then brief your subcontractors. Start like this:
77iere are a lot of preparations we need to make. First, we need to ...
Subcontractors: You have just received a hurricane warning. The site manager
will brief you on hurricane preparations. Make notes on the questions you need
to ask. Then ask him/her the questions.
When do you want us to ...? What about the ...?
4 Work with people from other groups. Compare your hurricane preparations.
He said, 'We need to remove all signage.'
She told us to check the batteries in our mobile phones.