A man at sea (海に漂流した男性)- Level 1

Let’s read aloud first. 最初に声を出して読んでみましょう。

Lisala Folau is 57 years old and lives on an island of Atata in Tonga. This island is 50 kilometers away from a volcano which erupted suddenly in December 2021. A tsunami occurred and the man was alone on the beach. The waves took him away but he came back alive.

island (島), Tonga (トンガ王国), away from (から離れている), volcano (火山), erupt (噴火), suddenly (突然), occur (起きる), alone (独りで), wave (波), take way (連れ去る), alive (生きて)

Questions:

  1. Why did the tsunami occur?
    (なぜ津波は起きたのですか?)
  2. Why was the man in the sea?
    (なぜ男性は海にながされたのですか?)
  3. How old was he when waves took him?
    (波が男性を流し去った時の彼の年齢は何歳ですか?)
  4. What is your opinion?
    (あなたはどう思いますか?)   
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