Current Events
L.I: To summarise information about a current event
Choose your own article to summarise this week. Remember the article needs to be in the news and not a sports review:
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TITLE: Three Veteran Storm Chasers Killed By Oklahoma Tornado
WHEN: They died on Friday, May 31st 2013.
WHO: The three people who died were Jim Samaras, Tim Samaras (Jim Samaras’s son) and Bennett Colorado.
WHERE: In Oklahoma, that is where they died.
WHAT: They were chasing a deadly tornado in Oklahoma. Unfortunately they could not outrun the tornado and were picked up by it and thrown. One of the men was found still seat belted into his car well the other 2 were thrown from the car.
WHY or HOW it happened: Jim, TIm Samaras and Bennett Colorado were chasing the deadly storm that shook Oklahoma. They died through in the storm on the 31st of May 2013.
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What do you think the author wanted you to learn from this article?
I think the author wanted us to learn that these guys were professionals but unfortunately they still died. You will need to be careful if you're doing this job.
List 2 new words you have found in this article, then write their meanings.
Pursued: Follow something and to catch it.
Colleague: A person you work with.
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