高职国际英语2unit7RedAdair.ppt

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2、nchemicalsleftatthesiteandmayexplode.Therescuershavetakenmanymeasurestominimizeriskssuchasburyingchemicalswithdrysand.thefirstgroupfirefightersarrivedatthesiteonWednesdaynightaftertheyreceivedreportsoffire,andanexplosionoccurreduponthearrivalofthesecondgro

3、upoffirefighters.AsofThursdaynight17firefightersdiedintheaccident,andanunknownnumberoffirefightersweremissing.Line18-25HowdidRedAdairextinguishthefiresinoilwells?Line29-36RedAdair’smostdangerousjobTimeSpotHowlongdidthefirelast?WhereisJohnGlenn?Whatisthenam

4、eofthisfire?世界上最大的火势是发生在阿尔及利亚撒哈拉沙漠的加什·图依尔的一次天然气火灾。这场大火由1961年11月13日中午一直烧到1962年4月28日上午9时30分，冲天的火柱达137.1米，烟柱达182.9米。最后，美国德克萨斯州休斯敦的保罗·尔·阿代尔使用了249.5公斤炸药才将其扑灭。他为此而获得酬劳100万美元。BebasedonBesimilartoServeasOneofthebesthonorsLine46-511988160Problem1Problem21991About70

5、03to5years,8months“Retire?Idonotknowwhatthatwordmeans.Aslongasamanisabletowork,andheisproductiveoutthereandhefeelsgood-----keepatit.”