Learning English at Duques de Nájera

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Reading >> A Factual Article
8. 1 and 3

9. 1. a person’s spirit
2. mercury
3. the number 13
4. levels of life in this world
5. Fridays

10. 1. Broken mirrors were dangerous in the past because
people made them with mercury, a very dangerous
element.
2. The number thirteen referred to the level in the
after-world.
3. Jesus died on a Friday.
4. To try to end the superstitions about Friday.
5. The HMS Friday disappeared.

Activities: page 112, exercises 1, 2, 3, 4, 5  and 6