| A | B |
| miracle | NOUN - something very lucky that happens, that seems impossible |
| pray | VERB - talk with god to ask for help or give thanks |
| handle | VERB - control, manage, or deal with a situation or problem |
| behave | VERB - act; say or do things in a certain way |
| option | NOUN - possibility; choice |
| unusual | ADJ - rare or infrequent; not typical or normal |
| self-confidence | NOUN - a belief in your abilities; that you can do something well |
| check off | PHRASAL VERB - make a mark next to something on a list to show that it's done |
| anxious | ADJ - nervous; worried |
| rescue | VERB - save someone |
| takeoff | when a plane leaves the ground |
| straight into | directly into |
| flock | a group of birds |
| several | a few |
| cockpit | the part of the plane where the pilot sits to fly it |
| notice | pay attention to; be aware of |
| sharp smell | a strong odor |
| passenger | traveler in a car, bus, plane, etc |
| desperately | wanting to do something in a bad situation and not thinking about rules, danger, etc. |
| loved ones | people that you love |
| panic | feel so afraid that you do something without thinking clearly |
| crew | the team of people who work together on a plane, boat, etc. |
| in the face of | when you have a dangerous or difficult situation |
| disaster | a sudden accident or event that causes a lot of damage and harm |
| fighter jet | a military plane |
| glider | a plane with no engine |
| safety consultant | someone who tells companies what they can do to be safer |
| crisis | a bad or dangerous situation that might get worse |
| a great deal | a lot |
| skill | ability |
| however | but |
| reach | arrive at a place |
| nearby | close; not far |
| icy | very cold or filled with ice |
| landing | when a plane comes down to an airport |
| extremely | very |
| casualties | deaths and serious injuries |
| perfect | in the best way; complete with no mistakes |
| expert | a person with special skills or knowledge about a subject |
| crucial | extremely important |
| brace for impact | get your body prepared for a crash |
| intercom | speaker system |
| touch down | to land |
| huge | very large |
| spray | make a liquid come out in drops |
| float | stay on top of water; don't sink |
| reach for | extend your arm to get something |
| climb | move up or down using your hands and feet |
| ferry | a boat that carries people across a river or bay |
| survive | continue to live after something difficult or dangerous |