Reflections from VCU English Language Learners

Instructor: Audrey Short
English Language Program
Virginia Commonwealth University
Sun Jul 19

News article 3

Can you rephrase your second question, please?  It is a bit confusing. 

Are these questions that require the responder to give an opinion?

lidarkomil:

Treating Ballast Water Could Fight Invasive Species

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106599241

Vocaburaries

stowaway : a person who hides aboard a ship or airplane in order to obtain free transportation or elude pursuers

havoc : great destruction or devastation; ruinous damage.

ballast : gravel, broken stone, slag, etc., placed between and under the ties of a railroad to give stability, provide drainage, and distribute loads

Qestion

Why do ships have sea water tanks?

How much will the kind of project’s cost to use to everywhere?