the one million people of the city, who thought little of these events,were asleep as usual that night . 2.it was felt in beijing ,which is more than two hundred kilometres away . 3.a huge crack that was eight kilometres long and thirty metres wide cut across houses,roads and canals . 4.the number of people who were killed or seriously injured reached more than 400,000. 5.the army organized teams to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead . 6.workers built shelters for survivors whose homes had been destroyed. step3 gr