Summary -
Barry is leaving to New York on Titanic. His grandparent come to send him abroad. Barry and his grandparent are saying farewell. It is time for Barry to leave. He went on board on the Titanic. On the Titanic, there is also a boys that is not friendly with Barry.They are living in the steerage. The boys threatened Barry that they will push Barry out of the Titanic. Barry is now homesick.
Vocabs -
murmur - a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices. Ex - He murmured something that I could not understand.
slump - to drop or fall heavily. Ex - She slump onto the floor after she slap the drummer.
mildew - any of similar coatings or discolorations, caused by fungi, as that which appears on fabrics, paper, leather, etc., when exposed to moisture. Ex - The old house is caused by a lot of mildews.
steward - a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others. Ex - You need to hire a steward to help manage your affair.
discreet - showing prudence and circumspection; decorous Ex - You have to be discreet when you are in the temple.
permissible - that can be permitted; allowable Ex - It is permissible to go into the computer room.
eavesdroppers - to listen secretly to a private conversation. Ex - She is an eavesdropper, she likes to listen to someone else conversation. eminently - high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished: Ex - A eminent statesmen. brim - the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink: Ex - The brim of that cup is round.
custody- keeping; guardianship; care. Ex - The house is in custody of the police during Songkran.
frigid - very cold in temperature
Ex - It is a frigid climate during this time of the year.
platters - a large, shallow dish, usually elliptical in shape, for holding and serving food, esp. meat or fish. Ex - The fish is in the platter.
doused - to plunge into water or the like; drench Ex - The maid doused the clothes in soapy water.
subdued - quiet; inhibited; repressed; controlled Ex - He is subdued after he lost the match.
veranda - balcony Ex - His house in Italy have two verandas.
Summary -
Barry is leaving to New York on Titanic. His grandparent come to send him abroad. Barry and his grandparent are saying farewell. It is time for Barry to leave. He went on board on the Titanic. On the Titanic, there is also a boys that is not friendly with Barry.They are living in the steerage. The boys threatened Barry that they will push Barry out of the Titanic. Barry is now homesick.
Vocabs -
murmur - a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
Ex - He murmured something that I could not understand.
slump - to drop or fall heavily.
Ex - She slump onto the floor after she slap the drummer.
mildew - any of similar coatings or discolorations, caused by fungi, as that which appears on fabrics, paper, leather, etc., when exposed to moisture.
Ex - The old house is caused by a lot of mildews.
steward - a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
Ex - You need to hire a steward to help manage your affair.
discreet - showing prudence and circumspection; decorous
Ex - You have to be discreet when you are in the temple.
permissible - that can be permitted; allowable
Ex - It is permissible to go into the computer room.
eavesdroppers - to listen secretly to a private conversation.
Ex - She is an eavesdropper, she likes to listen to someone else conversation.
eminently - high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished:
Ex - A eminent statesmen.
brim - the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
Ex - The brim of that cup is round.
custody - keeping; guardianship; care.
Ex - The house is in custody of the police during Songkran.
frigid - very cold in temperature
Ex - It is a frigid climate during this time of the year.
platters - a large, shallow dish, usually elliptical in shape, for holding and serving food, esp. meat or fish.
Ex - The fish is in the platter.
doused - to plunge into water or the like; drench
Ex - The maid doused the clothes in soapy water.
subdued - quiet; inhibited; repressed; controlled
Ex - He is subdued after he lost the match.
veranda - balcony
Ex - His house in Italy have two verandas.
mildew - any of similar coatings or discolorations, caused by fungi, as that which appears on fabrics, paper, leather, etc., when exposed to moisture.
(source:http://www.encasement.com/site/uploads/images/Mold%20abd%20Mildew/Mold%20and%20Mildew.JPG)