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The Exxon Valdez disaster
B4 |
Alaska is a land of clear sea and skies and great natural beauty. It is also a land of great wealth. It has four great ……………………………: fishing, forests, tourism and oil. |
Industry |
B5 |
On the south coast of Alaska is the port of Valdez, and from here most of Alaska's oil …………………………… to other parts of the USA. |
Take |
B6 |
The sea off the coast of Alaska is always dangerous because it's full of small islands and rocks, some of which …………………………… under the water. In winter and spring there is another danger: ice. |
Be |
B7 |
The Exxon Valdez started its journey in the evening of 24th March 1989. At ……………………………, the captain was controlling the ship. |
One |
B8 |
Later he …………………………… to his cabin. At midnight, the Exxon Valdez hit a group of rocks. Fifty million litres of oil started to flow into the sea. |
Go |
B9 |
The oil from the Valdez disaster …………………………… nearly 1,700 kilometres of Alaska's coast, and it covered 4,800 square kilometers of water. |
Pollute |
B10 |
It was the …………………………… oil-spill in American history. |
Bad |
B11 |
The …………………………… way is to blame one person for the disaster. |
Easy |
B12 |
In fact, the disaster was the result of mistakes of many different people who said, "There …………………………… a disaster, so a disaster will never happen". |
Never be |