[originaltext]W: What did you do during the earthquake, James?M: In the terrib

W: What did you do during the earthquake, James?
M: In the terrible earthquake, I stayed in bed.
W: What do you mean? Didn’t you try to get outside?
M: No. I’d got terrible flu, so I just stayed in bed. I had to stay there.
W: So what happened?
M: Well, I must have slept through the first earthquake although nobody believes me. They said it was so noisy. Then I woke up about four in the morning, still feeling terrible with the flu, eyes running, nose running. You know how you feel when you’ve got the flu.
W: Don’t I just. I’ve been lucky so far this year, though.
M: So I decided to get up and make a cup of tea. I’d just got into the kitchen when I started to feel all unsteady on my feet. Then I got this roaring noise in my ears. I still thought it was the flu, you see.
W: So what happened then? Could you tell me something about it
M: Well, I slowly realized that it wasn’t me feeling dizzy and the noises weren’t in my head. I heard the people upstairs screaming. The wooden floor started moving up and down, the doors and windows started rattling and banging, all the kitchen cupboards were thrown open and cups and saucers came crashing to the floor, the kitchen clock fell from the wall...