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2、e can the Cutty Sark be seen now?What was the name of the only other ship to match the Cutty Sark?Why did she call in at a port after crossing the Equator?Comprehension Question:1.What were ships like the Cutty Sark replaced by?2.What was special about the Cutty Sark?3.What sort of cargo did ships l
3、ike the Cutty Sark carry?4.What happened in August when she was struck by a heavy storm?5.How long did the race last?1.Steamship2.One of the most famous sailing ships,serves as an reminder of the past ships3.Tea&wool4.Her rubber was torn away5.4 monthsStory-retelling(p123)lThermopylae(T)reached Java
4、 first Cutty Sark(CS)took the lead on the Indian OceanlAugust CS struck by a heavy stormher rudder torn awaylTemporary rudder made fitted with difficulty CS lost her leadlCrossed Equator called at port new rudder fitted T 500 miles aheadlEven with new rudder arrived England week after TMain idea of the passageThe passage gives a brief introduction _ and also describes _to Cutty Sark,one of the most famous sailing ships in details its race against ThermopylaeforacrossspottedcollisionnarrowlybelowSotoforwithwhich
