Friday, November 23, 2007

The damage

A 2 meter piece of wing dropped off from a plane when taking off from Indonesia. An airport offical said that the plane still managed to land on an airport. The incident happened late on Wednesday. People was concerned about the safety of flying on Indonesian planes as there were several accidents which had killed 120 people this year.

Robinson Crusoe chapter 28 & 29

Robinson Crusoe chapter 28
One day the rain stopped. Robinson and Friday went to gather the things they needed. When Friday was walking towards the summer house he saw a ship coming towards the island. He quickly rushed to Robinson and told him what he saw. Robinson ran to the look out hill carrying two guns. Robinson threw one gun to Friday. They saw a group of people carrying three prisoners. They left the prisoners under the hot sun then they went to explore the island. When they weren't there, Robinson and Friday went to help them. Friday took his knife and cut the rope. They told Robinson what happened. The captain was called Walsh and the two others were Morgan and Pace.

Robinson Crusoe chapter 29
Robinson took three of them to his shelter and planned what would they do to catch the villans. After planning they crept up on them and then surrounded them. They all fired their guns at the same time which terrified them. Robinson asked Captain Walsh which were the villans. Captain Walsh pointed at two men. Robinson asked them to come to him but they ran away. Friday quickly grabbed them and tied them up. Friday took the villans to the cooking cave. The captain asked his crew would they want to follow him or end their live. They all followed him. Before leaving the island, Robinson went to see the villans and told them where his shelter was and asked them to take good care of his island.

Robinson Crusoe chapter 26 & 27

Robinson Crusoe Chapter 26
Robinson and Friday worked together. They milked the goats, picked fruits and tended the crops. They also look out for the people they had fought with and ships. Robinson taught Friday English and asked Friday lots of question about him. They told each other how they ended up on this island. They were both stranded on this island because of advanture. Robinson showed Friday the pieces from the boat. Friday looked at it for a very long time. He turned over the piece and said the people on the boat were now on his island. Robinson said they needed to go to Friday's island.

Robinson Crusoe chapter 27
Roinson and Friday built a boat so they could escape. They took months building the boat. They moved the completed boat inch by inch everyday. They waited till the wet season was over and waited for a good weather so they could escape from the island. Then Robinson strated thinking about what would have changed in England.