跟读练习: Promoting Tornado Safe Rooms in Oklahoma - 通过YouTube学习英语口语
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From VOA Learning English, this is the Technology Report.
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On May 20th, a tornado brought death and destruction to the American community of Moore, Oklahoma.
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The tornado had wind speeds of up to 400 kilometers an hour.
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24 people died when the storm cut through the city.
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People had only 15 minutes to react to warnings.
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Some fled more or took refuge in the most secure area of their home.
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The lucky ones took cover in underground shelters or steel and concrete structures called safe rooms.
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Leslie Chapman Henderson is head of a nonprofit group called the Federal Alliance for Safe Homes.
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She is a big supporter of tornado safe rooms.
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She says they can help reduce the number of tornado deaths.
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A safe room is built to resist high winds and flying wreckage.
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Skye Strohal survived the tornado in Moore.
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He watched as it moved in his direction.
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He and a friend ran to a neighbor's underground shelter only minutes before the storm struck.
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Other methods for predicting storms give people like Skye Strohal and his friend more time.
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But they need some place safe to go.
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Structures can be built to resist strong winds,
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but not all structures may be able to resist a tornado as strong as the one that hit more.
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It was rated F5, the highest possible rating.
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Moore lies in an area of the United States called Tornado Alley.
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Powerful storm systems are common.
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The tornado in May was the fourth to strike the city in 14 years.
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Moore's mayor is pushing for laws requiring safe rooms in all new buildings.
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Similar proposals followed other tornado strikes,
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but no laws were passed.
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For VOA Learning English, I'm Laurel Bowman.
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这段视频来自于美国之音的学习英语节目，讲述的是2013年5月20日发生在美国俄克拉荷马州摩尔市的一场强烈龙卷风。这场龙卷风的风速高达每小时400公里，造成24人遇难，并在短短15分钟内给居民带来了突如其来的警报。在灾难中，部分人选择了逃离，或在家中最安全的地方寻找庇护。该视频中强调了“安全房”的重要性，这是一种能够抵御强风和飞散碎片的结构。通过了解这种紧急情况，学习者不仅可以提高英语水平，还可以深入了解在危急情况下的应对措施，增强应急意识。
日常交流中的五个关键短语
- 安全房 (safe room): 一个专为抵御龙卷风而建的安全空间。
- 警报 (warning): 提前发出的信号，提醒人们即将来临的危险。
- 地下庇护所 (underground shelter): 为了保护居民在自然灾害发生时可用的安全躲避场所。
- 风速 (wind speed): 指龙卷风中风的速度，对于理解其破坏力至关重要。
- 强化建筑 (strong structures): 能够抵御强风的建筑设计，确保居民的安全。
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