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Recuperação para 3º Ano
Recuperação para 3º Ano
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Earthquake and Tsunami's Destruction in Japan - Left More Than 1000 People Dead &
Leaving Fears Of Nuclear Radiation, Food and Fuel Scarcity To Others
www.bbc.co.uk/news/mobile/world-asia-pacific
Friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami is believed to have left more than 1,000
people dead. The scenes of devastation were astonishing: giant shipping containers were swept
inland and smashed against buildings, and fires are still burning close to the harbour.
NHK reports that in the port of Minamisanriku, Miyagi, the authorities say that about
7,500 people were being evacuated to 25 shelters after Friday's quake but they were not able to
contact the town's other 10,000 inhabitants.
1 -Why 170.000 people were taken away from an area located in Notheast Japan?
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2 - What were the scenes of devastation that caused great fear, according to the text?
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3 - What was the problem with the Japanese city called Miyagi?
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COMPREHENSION Answer IN ENGLISH
5. Are both texts 1 and 2 talking about the same theme? If yes, what would it be?
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