2009年11月25日星期三

一起看新闻、学英语-CBC NEWs-Rough Ride

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New Words: jeopardize

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Rough Ride


Well they swear they will never get on another BC ferry again, and after hearing that story you might not blame them. MI YANG-LI reports.

“I had a panic attack. I’ve on the ferry tons of times. I was like literarily not breathing and crying and just it’s was horrible.” It was supposed to be routine overnight trip home to the Queen Shores after a volleyball tournament. But it turned into a panic and feel, just after 1 AM BC ferry’s newest surprise both the adventurer found themselves being pumoured, caught in the middle of powerful storm. “You can hear it actual cut together, riding on the steel sort of thing, every time they lift like this, back and crouch like that and crouch back this way.” Passenger says they saw 10 meter waves ponding the side of the boat. Dishers, chairs, even the cars been tough around. A lot of people on board got sick. After 4 hours, they turned around and had to back to the Prince Rupert. “They represented there, turns around and says tells everybody in there that the severe weather was the problem. And I couldn’t handle that anymore because the severe weather was part of the problem. Real problem was the captain make a stupid air of leaving the port jeopardize people’s live. BC ferry admits the captain knows the storm is coming, “but the storm did come faster than what was expected, and was stronger than what was original forecast.” No one was seriously hurt, but the truma was damage enough for the team. He players demanding BC ferry pay for the freighting home.

The next trip to the Queen Shore should be setting sail right now, but it’s been cancelled due to the weather. So far those braver enough to get back on, they gonna have to wait, the schedule sailing is until Thursday.

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