The Central Park Zoo escape

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The awful calamity!

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1. Look at the documents

a. This is an extract from a newspaper in 1874. Read the information about the ‘Awful Calamity’ — copy and translate the titles.
a. Il s’agit d’un extrait de journal de 1874. Lis les informations sur la « Terrible Calamité » — recopie et traduis les titres.

New York Herald 1874 headline
ÉPOUVANTABLE CALAMITÉ.
Les animaux sauvages se sont échappés de Central Park.
SCÈNES TERRIBLES DE MUTILATION.
Un choquant carnaval de mort en ce dimanche.
DES BRUTES SAUVAGES EN LIBERTÉ.
Affreux combats entre les bêtes et les citoyens.
LES MORTS ET LES BLESSÉS.
Les magnifiques tactiques policières du général Duryee.
BRAVOURE ET PANIQUE.
Comment la catastrophe s’est produite — des incidents effrayants.
PROCLAMATION DU MAIRE.
Le gouverneur Dix abat le tigre du Bengale dans la rue.
CONSTERNATION DANS LA VILLE.

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2. Question

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Vocabulary Kit

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Grammar Kit

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Scintillant
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Arômes
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Amitié
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Souvenirs
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Plaisir
Dinde
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Bénédictions
Magique
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Riche (en argent, bonheur ou amis)
Moelleux et léger
Purée de pommes de terre
Tarte à la citrouille
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