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Bus Crash in Algeria Reveals Illegal Work at a Palace

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A bus with workers had an accident in Algeria. The bus turned over on the road.

The workers were going to a palace. After the accident, people learned about their jobs there.

Now there is a question about work at the palace. People want to know more about it.

In another place called Ain Oussara, two cars had a crash. Five people were hurt.

The crash happened in an area called Sidi Lâadjal. We do not know more details yet.

Vocabulary5 words

accident
something bad that happens by chance
palace
a very big house for important people
crash
when two things hit each other hard
injured
hurt in the body
worker
a person who does a job

Quiz

1. What kind of vehicle was in the first accident?
2. What did the bus accident reveal?
3. How many people were hurt in the Ain Oussara crash?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

A bus with workers had an _____ in Algeria. The bus _____ over on the road.

The workers were going to a _____. After the accident, people learned about their jobs there.

Now there is a question about work at the _____. People want to know more about it.

In another place called Ain Oussara, two cars had a _____. Five people were _____.

The crash happened in an area called Sidi Lâadjal. We do not know more _____ yet.

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