1. Vocabulary: Quizlet
2. Reading comprehension: mind map
3. Phrases
- set sail (28)
- hunger for (43): The vampires hunger for human’s blood. / The nation was hungering for change.
- in victory (57)
- by chance (62): I heard their talking by chance. / I win
purely by chance.
- put up the white sails (63)
- escape from (81): My bird is trying to escape from its cage
again. / Trying to escape from my busy life, I took
a vacation.
- in return (93): I am just watching for a chance to punish
him in return!
- keep you promise (97)
- bound for (109): That ship is bound for South America.
4. Grammar
- It would be much better if they were slaves. (32)
1.
2. mind map
3. Quizlet
4. phrases
- typical of (5): This
poem is typical of the romantic period.
- by air (19): The disease spread by air.
- board ships (54)
- cross the Atlantic Ocean (54)
- hold sale (69)
- arrive at a place (92): We arrived at the airport at four.
- similar to (106): I
have seen many instances similar to this.
- mutate into (108): We hope
that it will not mutate into a more powerful virus.
- leap to (109)
- instead of (114): I
want a toy instead of a bag of chips.
5. Grammar
- Early on, the American government should have done something ... (20)
- ... between 80 and 90 percept of the population was infected, ... (48)
- ... because they were too weak to gather and prepare food. (50)
- Not even the rich were safe from the disease. (52)
- Ironically, although the disease seems to have begun there, ... (78)
- In all, a fifth of the world's population was infected ... (85)
- ... because a pig's anatomy is so similar to a human's.
6. Memorize Now
Laws were quickly passed to try to stop the spread of the disease. For example, stores in some countries were not allowed to hold sales to stop crowds gathering and spreading the flu even further, and medical certificates were required for travelers. Funerals were kept short to minimize the time people spent together. Just as had been the case during The Black Death, there were not enough coffins or grave diggers to bury all the dead.
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