Together to the End: Airline Tragedies and Sport
Lesson Brief
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On the morning of November 29th, Brazilian soccer team "Chapecoense" was involved in a catastrophic plane crash. The team was on its way to play in the South American Cup final in Medellin when the plane crash, killing most passengers on board. The club was known all over Brazil due to its meteoric rise from the lower levels and the fact that every player on the team was from Brazil. There have been many airline tragedies involving sports clubs from the crash of the Manchester United flight in Germany to the recent crash of a flight with the Yaroslavl hockey team on board.
Click and Match
- hill, mound
- холм
- comradely, friendly (adj.)
- товарищеский
- to take off, to fly up, to soar
- взлетать, взлететь
- dome/vault of the skull
- свод черепа
- three times, thrice
- трижды
- consciousness, conscious
- сознание
- crash, wreck, collapse
- крушение
- hanger
- ангар
- rib, fin
- ребро
- to roll out/off, to drive/come out/off; to skid
- выкатываться, выкатиться за что-нибудь