| 听下面一段对话，回答1-4题。 |
| 1. What do we learn from the passage? |
| A. More can be done to reduce the damage of earthquake B. Earthquakes always cause serious damage C. Nothing can be done to reduce the damage of earthquake |
| 2. How many people died in the Kobe earthquake? |
| A. 75,000 B. Nearly 310,000 C. More than 6,000 |
| 3. What is the major difficulty in doing more to reduce the earthquake damage? |
| A. Engineers do not have the knowledge B. Protection is too costly at present C. No one take earthquakes seriously |
| 4. How many ways to reduce the damage are mentioned in the passage? |
| A. 5 B. 3 C. 4 |