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A Town's Big Change

Friday, 7/31/2026·96 words·1 min read

A big stormstorm/stɔːrm/L1暴风雨,指非常强烈的天气,有强风和雨。very bad weather with strong wind and rain. hit a town in the US and brokebroke/broʊk/L1打破,损坏,使东西不再完整或不能使用。to damage something so it is not in one piece or not working. most of the homes. A man named Michael Fewell lived there. He was very sadsad/sæd/L1伤心的,不快乐的。feeling unhappy because something bad happened. because the town looked like a war zone. These were the saddest days of his life.

Now the town makes a special cold gas. The gas is sent to other countries and brings a lot of money. Michael Fewell is the leaderleader/ˈliːdər/L1领导者,带领一群人的人。a person who controls or guides a group of people. of the town now. He says the town will be rich and hopeshopes/hoʊps/L1希望,想要某事发生或成为现实。to want something to happen or be true. young people come back for jobs. The gas helps make homes warm in Europe too.

A Town's Big Change

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