I05-RD1-Antonio Rios

Reader's Digest Report

Student's Name: Kevin Minaya      Teacher's name:  Antonio Rios  Date:  JANUARY 16

1.    Write  the title of the article: 13 THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW  ABOUT  THE TITANIC

2.    Write the author's name: DAMON BERES

3.   Before you read, look at the picture(s) if any, as well as the title. What do you think the article will be about?

Well as the title says it, I believe it can be the true story of the Titanic, the disaster information has happened in that time

4.    Read the article and describe in as much detail as possible what you understand of it.

The Titanic disaster was global news, the magazine says it was a full moon, on January 4, 1912, may have created unusually strong tides that sent a flotilla of icebergs south, is that some scientists but another was a distraction the sea.
different version saying that there were communication failures and also advised the captain of the ship too late for that and more reasons is why the Titanic sank, approximately 80 percent of people in the titanic died and the rest survived this accident.

5.  Vocabulary Use: Choose 05 new vocabulary items (word, collocation or idiomatic expression, etc.) and think of ways that could help you understand/learn these vocabulary items more effectively. Do so in your vocabulary log in your learning journal.

1) Spotting/manchado/No guarantee on spotting an iceberg
2)sinking/hundimiento/the sinking of the titanic was a disaster
3)unsinkable/insumergible/people thought that titanic was unsinkable
4)bid/oferta/people /millionaires wanted bidd the titanic
5)southward/hacia el sur/beaches are in the southward