A On 29 January 1982, Steven Callahan left the Canary Islands in a small yatch. 1 ................... But a week later during an awful strom, something ( probably a whale ) hit the yatch and made a huge hole in it. 2 .................. He had to act quickly! B Steven got into an inflatable life raft and just had time to get a sleeping bag, a first-aid-kit, some food, maps, and a torch from the yatch before it sank. He also managed to get copy of a book called Sea Survival. 3 ..................... But he couldn't rescue the radio from the yatch. C 4 .................... His food ran out after a few days so he had to survive by catching sea-birds, fish and flying fish. He drank rain water which he caught in te raft D After about two months at the sea the raft was 3,000 km from the place where the yatch sank. 5................ But unfortunately they didn't see him. He was beginning to think that he might not survive. He was starving, exhausted, week and every thin E Finally,after 76 days, some fishermen saw the sea-birds that were flying around the raft and took Steven to island of Guadeloupe. After his terrifying experience, he was finally in the Caribbean Read the Reading Strategy. Match sentences A-G with gaps 1-5 in the text. There are two extra sentences A. During this time, Steven saw nine ships B. Water was coming in and the boat was sinking fast C. But he couldn't swim back to the yatch D. It contained lots of useful information about surviving at the sea. E. He was planing to sail to the Caribbean F. Some men were fishing near Steven G. Alone in the life raft, Steven travelled slowly across the Atlantic Ocean