Trying to Help Victims in Nepal

Listen and Fill in the gaps

The extent of Nepal's huge 7.8 magnitude earthquake (1) ___________________ light. The U.N. has asked (2) ___________________ for the rescue attempts. Only $53 million of the $415 million promised has been given. The capital Kathmandu (3) ________________. Whole towns along the length of the Kathmandu Valley (4) _____________. Hundreds of (5) ________________ have been destroyed. Over three million people are under blue tarpaulins (6) ________________. Nepal's Prime Minister (7) ________________ his government is overwhelmed (8) ___________________ disaster. He requested helicopters to help deliver aid. It is (9) ___________________ aid because many roads were swept away (10) ___________________ landslides. Making the problem worse is the fact that Kathmandu's airport has (11) ________________. This is slowing down the delivery of supplies. The U.N. said it would take time (12) ________________ more remote communities.

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