History abounds with inexplicable and hard to believe coincidences. This lesson covers:
-Did the 1898 book “Futility” predict the sinking of RMS Titanic?
-Violet Jessop, the unluckiest stewardess in history.
-Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the man who survived two nuclear bombs.
-The identical lives of separated twin brothers in Ohio.
-The unfortunate end of Richard Parker, real and fictional.
The text is graded for B1/2 CEFR level readers, but with careful guidance should be suitable for those of a lower level.
There is a section at the beginning to introduce new vocabulary items and multiple choice and comprehension questions at the end.
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