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Monday 25 November 2013

She's Sinking

1.Complete the table of information.



Name of ship.
Taitanic.
Name of shipping company.
White Star.
length of ship.
294 Meters
Date of maiden voyage.
10th Of April 1992
Captain's name.
Edward J. Smith




2.Where was the titanic sailing to on its maiden voyage.   New York



3.Approximately how many people were on board the titanic when it left Southampton. 1500


4.Why do you think the titanic hit the iceberg.
It was a dark night and it was hard to see.



5.Why did so many people die.
There weren't enough lifeboats.




6.What is the signal of SOS.
Save Our Sole.


7.The titanic is referred to as a ship and also a liner in the passage.words similar in meaning are called synonyms. Can you find another word it the passage similar in meaning to ship ? Vessle




8.find words in the passage that mean:


a.cut: rip


b.died: killed


c.first: won


d.cold: shivering


e.crisis: disaster


f.saved: rescue



1 comment:

  1. Hi Zane. I like your picture of the boat. You are really good at drawing.

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