Flooding in Rio de Janeiro state kills scores
Questions::
How many people died in the floods? What are the cause of floods?What is the damage the floods have caused?
What is the way to avoid flooding in the next time?
vocabulary:
*hillside :nounthe side or slope of a hill.*authorities:the power to determine, adjudicate, or otherwise settle issues or disputes; jurisdiction; the right to control, command, or determine.
*improved :to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
*drainage :the act or process of draining.
* arteries:a main channel or highway, esp. of a connected system with many branches.
*abandoned:forsaken or deserted: an abandoned building
link:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8605386.stm
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/+transport
Conversation
Hi everybody:
I met my girlfriend She speaks excellent English because I could not find American person.so I asked her What are the major effects of Alcohol in the society?She said first :Alcoholism raise :crime and violence cases in the society . Second : Raise mortality rates on the roads . Third : Cause suicide problems to people ; who lost their jobs ,marriages ,and families because of their addiction .Forth :Cause financial for the addicted people who lose their jobs because of their addiction . After that I asked her What you think about why do people drink alcohol? She said I think some people to Sociability ,like the taste, feel at ease, because everybody dose it ,to forget problems. Next I asked her Are you withe or against consuming alcohol in the society under the current laws ?Do support more restriction on alcohol consumption ?why?She said I am against it . Actually I support alcohol banning in the society because of the many load effects it has on the society .Banning alcohol is very successful in Saudi Arabia ,and Believe that such experience will succeed in many other countries.Finally I thanked her because it gave me apart of time.
13.Should the sale and consumption of alcohol be further restricted or even banned
