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The story shows how a little girl saved the lives of many tourists when a tsunami struck the beach, thanks to the geography lesson that she had learnt at school.

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The story shows how a little girl saved the lives of many tourists when a tsunami struck the beach, thanks to the geography lesson that she had learnt at school. She remembered the visuals of a tsunami and warned her parents.

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I am pleased and thrilled to report that I was able to save my family from numerous tourists today. I am appreciative of my geography instructor. She used visual aids to teach me about tsunamis and other natural catastrophes in class. Additionally, she taught us safety precautions. I put it to use. Watching the video in class was entertaining. However, during the tsunami. It turned become a need.

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Chapter 2.1: The Tsunami - Speaking and Writing [Page 32]

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Chapter 2.1 The Tsunami
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