Plane Incident in Turkey – level 1

17-01-2018 15:00

A plane lands in Turkey. The landing is not safe. The plane slides off the runway. It falls down a cliff.

It is possible that a bird hits the plane. Also, there can be ice on the runway. People are investigating the incident.

There are 162 people on the plane. Everybody is fine.

Difficult words: slide (move without control), cliff (the side of a mountain or a hill), investigate (find out why something happened), incident (something good or bad which happens and can be an accident).

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