A news story

WRITING: A news story

PREPARATION

1. Where, when and why did this happen?

2. What time exactly did the incident begin?

3. What happened first?

4. How did people react? What were they doing?

5. What happened later?

6. What happened in the end?

7. What did people say?

1. In Banyoles, on Saturday 24^th of October, because it was earthquake.

2. At half past eleven.

3. It was produced an hole in the street and then the car fall in the hole.

4. People were frightened and cry. Were phoned the police and fireman.

5. Later and other car fall in the hole.

6. In the end, two helicopters get out the two cars in the hole.

7. The people say “This isn't usual in this city”

TASK

This was the dramatic scene on Saturday 24^th of October in Francesc Macià 2 street. It was a earthquake and produce a hole in the street and two cars fell in the hole.

The incident began at half past eleven. The car fell in the holes and the person who inside was frightened. And the an other car fell in the hole.

At first there was complete panic. People were frightened and crying. Then the police and firemen arrived and to control the situation.

After a few hours a two helicopters arrived and got out the two cars. Later, one of them said, “ This isn't usual in this city” and then the person of the car said, “It was the most frightening experience of my life”.