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| Authentic newspaper from the 16th April 1912 |
In order to commemorate the 100th anniversary
of the Titanic sinking, a Titanic Memorial Cruise has been organised. Descendants (=potomni) of Titanic’s passengers, history enthusiasts and people who wanted to pay
tribute (=złożyć hołd) to the casualties (=ofiary) are taking part in the voyage. The Titanic Memorial
Cruise departed for New York from England on the 8th April 2012.
1. Listen carefully to the video and answer the questions :
1. What place is
the couple leaving for?
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2. Which relative (=krewny)
of Mrs Allen's did not survive the ship catastrophe?
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3. Why do Mr and
Mrs Allen want to participate in (=wziąć udział) the cruise (=rejs)?
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4. What historical
event does Mrs Allen refer to, when speaking about the catastrophe?
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5. What sad fact
does Mr Allen speak about?
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6. How many
passengers will there be on board during the Titanic memorial cruise?
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7. What town does
the ship depart from?
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8. Which French
town will be one of the stops during the voyage?
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9. Who has come up
with the idea of the memorial cruise?
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10. Have there been
many people interested in the voyage?
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11. What feature of
modern ships lessens (=zmniejsza) the speaker’s fear of accidents?
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12. When should the
ship arrive in New York?
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You will be able to check your answers in my next post!
Source of the photo : the Internet
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