Question

假设你是一名记者，请根据以下内容，用英语向China Daily写一篇有关台湾大地震的报道。

时间：1999年9月21日凌晨1时47分

震级：7.6级

人员损失：到当晚22时，已有1670人死亡，3924人受伤，2000多人被困，数百人失踪，许多人无家可归。

设施破坏：停电，房屋桥梁倒塌，交通受阻。

严重性：是台湾百年未遇的强烈地震。

注意

1．词数100左右。

2．生词解释：7.6级magnitude 7.6

Answer 1

答案：
解析：

At 1∶47 a. m. on September 21st 1999, a terrible earthquake of magnitude 7.6 shook Taiwan．By 22∶00 p. m. the number of people who were killed in the earthquake had reached 1670．As many as 3924 people were injured．Over 2000 people were trapped in the fallen buildings and hundreds of people were still missing．A great number of people had lost their homes．The earthquake had the electricity cut off, the traffic stopped and a great many buildings and bridges were destroyed．It is the strongest earthquake that has ever hit Taiwan in a century．