Good evening, and __welcome___________ to the 10 o’clock news. Tonight’s
_main__________ news:
An elephant has escaped from the local zoo. _Eyewitnesses________________
say that the animal _____wandered_________ out of its cage during ___feeding_____________
time this evening. It remained unnoticed for twenty minutes, by which time it
had left the zoo grounds and caused havoc in the local streets. Animal ___welfare________
officers are now trying to coax the elephant back. Until then residents are
being _______warned__________ not to approach it.
The vegetarian farmer’s group is holding an ___awareness_____________ day
this Saturday at Hill Farm. All produce is fresh and organically produced.
Families are welcome and there will be _face____________ painting and outdoor
games for the children. Tickets can be ____purchased______________ in advance
from the organisers.
A local pub has defied all public expectations by becoming the first
successful ___alcohol-free___________________pub in the country. Sales have
____rocketed_____________ since the quiet country pub stopped serving alcohol,
and _____owners____________ say families love the atmosphere there now.
Local charity shops are appealing for people to bring _____unused________
pairs of glasses to their shops this week. The ___request_____________ is part
of a nationwide appeal to offer people in other countries the chance to use the
___glasses_______________. A previous appeal, made five years ago, was
extremely successful, and it is hoped that this year’s will be even more so,
particularly due to the increase in ___contact______________ ______lens_______
use.
As from tomorrow, mountain bikes will be ____banned______________ in the
city centre. Police say there have been too many accidents on the ______ring___________
road this year. It is hoped that they will make cycle paths in the near future.
And now for the weather: Today will be bright for the most part, with top
temperatures reaching 25 degrees Celsius. Tonight will be warm too, so perfect weather
for ____barbacues ___Overnight the pressure of these temperatures may result in
a few ___storms______________ in the South.
That’s all from the 10 o’clock news team. Thank you for watching.
