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English (Honeydew) 8th Chapter 2

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Important Topics to Study:

1. The Tsunami in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands:

– Stories of courage and survival during the tsunami.

– The impact of the tsunami on people's lives in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

– How animals may have sensed the coming tsunami.

2. Individual Experiences During the Tsunami:

– Personal stories of individuals like Ignesious, Sanjeev, Meghna, and Almas during the disaster.

– The struggles and survival of various people, including children, in the face of the tsunami.

3. Tilly Smith's Story:

– Tilly Smith's role in identifying the warning signs of the tsunami in Phuket, Thailand.

– The importance of early recognition of natural disasters to save lives.

Summaries:

1. The chapter covers the devastating impact of the tsunami in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, including stories of bravery and survival amidst the disaster.

2. Personal accounts of individuals like Ignesious, Sanjeev, Meghna, and Almas highlight the harrowing experiences and challenges faced during the tsunami.

3. Tilly Smith's story showcases the critical role of early recognition of natural disaster signs, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and awareness.

What is a tsunami?

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Who was Ignesious, and what happened to his family during the tsunami?

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Describe how Sanjeev and the wife of John were affected by the tsunami.

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What actions did Almas's family take when they realized a tsunami was approaching?

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How did Tilly Smith's knowledge from a geography lesson help her and her family during the tsunami?

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