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MAN: Here is a report on the storms that caused so much damage in the northern part of the country last night. Cindy Shawvez is reporting from one town that was hit by the bad weather. Cindy, what’s the like there?

WOMAN: Good morning John. Well, this morning, the north is waking up to of some of the severest storms in thirty years. Throughout the night, the area was hit by thunderstorms, hail storms, and heavy rains. small towns were completely flooded and hundreds of people were left homeless.  

MAN: What happened to those people? Were they ?

WOMAN: Yes, John. Many people were by the fire department. The scary thing was some people couldn’t leave there homes because of the floods. So they had to climb on to the roofs of their houses and wait for the fire to rescue them in boats. 

MAN: And have the people been able to return to their homes?

WOMAN: No, not yet. Many are staying with friends and . And others are staying in school buildings in towns near here. Fortunately, no one was badly injured. Though of course, many homes were damaged.  

MAN: Thank you for that report Cindy. Now, I hear of an update on a story you reported . Some good news this time?

WOMAN: That’s right, John. Yesterday I reported on a young couple who were getting married in a park. The wedding ceremony was by a huge hail storm. The groom was hit on the head by a hail stone the size of a golf ball. And he was taken to the .

MAN: And the wedding was ?

WOMAN: Yes. That was . But! Here’s an update. And it’s good news! This morning I was told that the groom was not injured, and he and the bride have set a new date for their wedding. 

MAN: A happy ending then to that story. 

WOMAN: .

MAN: Well thanks again, Cindy.


Question 1- How does the woman describe the results of the storm?
Question 2- What caused the destruction?
Question 3- What was the most traumatic event for the victims? 
Question 4- What does the reporter say the people will have to face after the storm?
Question 5-What bests describes the wedding news?
Question 6- How do the couple feel after the incident?

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