"Is the plane strong enough" I asked myself when I saw my aeroplane. We saw luggage (1) to it on trolleys and being loaded from under the aircraft. Next, three men and three girls, all in (2) , went over to the plane and (3) it. Over the loudspeakers we were (4) the plane was ready to leave and were asked to walk (5) to it. Everybody moved quickly in order to get the seats they wanted. I was (6) to get a seat near the tail, but the plane looked (7) inside than it had from outside. I fastened my seat (8) before we took (9) and tried to (10) my nervousness. After an hour’s flying I noticed black clouds ahead through my window. My (11) im- mediately returned.An electric sign flashed (12) : "Fasten your seat belts, please," and one of the hostesses made a (13) request over the loudspeakers. She told us we were about to fly into a storm but (14) cheerfully there was nothing to worry (15) . The plane shook all over, dropped about twenty feet and seemed to hang on one (16) . Then very suddenly it rose twenty feet and a great flash of (17) lit up the passenger compartment. For five minutes the three (18) did their best to give out anti-sickness pills and (19) the passengers. The plane rose and fell. Then we noticed it was climbing higher and higher. The sky became light again and soon we were flying (20) . The pilot had managed to get above the storm. I realized then that the plane was definitely stronger than it looked, and it was unnecessary for me to worry at first.