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صفحة: 26
2 Read the following descriptions of two famous pirates . BLACKBEARD Edward Teach , better known as Blackbeard , terrorized the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea . He was an evil and cruel captain of a pirate ship and people said that he had no conscience . His appearance alone could arouse terror in the hearts of people and even his own sailors were afraid of him . He stole treasure , including coins , gold , silver and jewelry , and hid it in a secret cavern . He was killed in 1718 by Lieutenant Robert Maynards . BARTHOLOMEW ROBERTS Bartholomew Roberts , who was called the Great Pirate Roberts , sailed the seas around West Africa , Canada and the Caribbean . He was tall , dark and handsome and was always beautifully dressed . Roberts demanded discipline from his crew members , and they usually followed the rules because they knew that he was fair and generous with them . Although his career as a pirate only lasted from 1718 to 1722 , he was very successful . £ Which of the sentences below go with each description ? ? He kept strict discipline on board his ships . If one of his men was caught robbing or breaking the rules , he was severely punished . ? He fastened his belt with a fancy buckle ; on his head he wore an elegant hat with a red plume ; and around his neck hung a huge diamond cross . ? For example , the men always got a share of the treasure they stole . ? He had a long black beard that covered his whole face except his eyes , which had a cruel and wild look . He carried daggers and guns . ? His success was so great that in those four years he captured more than 400 ships . S > Where in the descriptions would you add each sentence ? Write your answers in your notebook . c Which words helped you decide ?
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