The Crossing of the Mayflower

1. From which city and country did the Pilgrims leave for the New World?
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2. From which continent did they leave ? _________________________________

3. When did the Pilgrims set sail? ____________________________________

4. Which is the name of the ship in which they sailed? _____________________________________

5. In which direction did the Pilgrims sail: northeast, northwest, southwest, or southeast?
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6. Which ocean did the Pilgrims cross? ________________________________________

7. To which continent did they sail? ________________________________________

8. When did the Pilgrims land on this continent? ________________________________________

9. How long did their voyage take: 5 days, 30 days, 66 days, or 94 days? _______________________________

10. The Pilgrims first landed on Cape Cod (in what is now Massachusetts) and then sailed to a nearby area.
What is the name of the stony landmark where they eventually landed?
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Crystal Cruises –
Luxury Every Day

Come and sail on a Crystal Cruise ship. We have

three ships: The Crystal Queen, The Crystal
Princess, The Crystal Palace.

Come and sail in luxury on cruises around the

Caribbean Sea for 7 or 14 days.

Our seven-day cruise costs $2000 and our two-week cruise is $3500.

A typical one week cruise

 Day One - departure from Miami

 Day Two - free day in Nassau, in The Bahamas
 Day Three - near Haiti
 Day Four - visit Puerto Rico and Antigua
 Day Five - free day in Barbados
 Day Six - free day in Port of Spain, Trinidad
 Day Seven - travel to Caracas, Venezuela
 Day Eight - fly home.

All food and drink is included in the price of your cruise (except for alcoholic drinks). Our cruise ships
all have a casino, a cinema, a five-star restaurant, a theatre, a library and a fully equipped gymnasium.

If you prefer to go on a cruise in another part of the world, we also organize cruises in the Baltic Sea and
the Mediterranean.

Our ships carry over 2000 passengers and we have nearly 600 crew members.

So come on board today for the holiday of a lifetime!

Call immediately: 020-4455832

1. Read this holiday brochure, underlining the vocabulary you don’t know.

2. Get into three teams. Send 1 person out for the question. Send another person out with the answer.

3. Would you like to go on a cruise like this? What would your perfect cruise be like?

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GO OUT OF THE CLASS

1. Does your cruise start in The Bahamas?

    True
    False

2. You have a free day in Antigua.

    True
    False

3. You can go on a cruise for two weeks.

    True
    False

4. There are three different ships in the Crystal Cruises company.

    True
    False

5. There is a cinema on board each ship.

    True
    False

6. The cruise finishes in a different country.

    True
    False

7. You can keep fit while you are on board the cruise ship.
    True
    False

8. The company only does cruises in the Caribbean.

    True
    False

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