Britain’s biggest cruise ship – level 1

13-03-2015 07:00

This news is about a ship. It is very big. It is 1,082 feet (330 metres) long. It is a cruise ship. It cost 473 million pounds.

This ship is Britain’s biggest ship. A lot of people welcomed it when it came to Britain. The people had little flags of the United Kingdom. They waved the flags when the ship came.

Difficult words: cruise ship (a ship which is for fun), flag (the official picture of a country), wave (to move in the air).

You can read the original story and watch the video in the Level 3 section.

Have you ever been on a cruise ship?

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