Sunday 16 March 2014

Fines for not wearing life jackets.

1. Who is the main group of people in the news article?
Mr Norman, who is the harbour master of Hawkes Bay. (A water policeman)

2. What was the key event from the news article?
Mr Norman made it so if you aren't wearing a life jacket you get fined $300.

3. Where did this event take place?
Hawkes Bay.

4. When did this event take place?
March 11th.

5. Why did this event happen?
So you can be safer on the water.

1. Find a quote from the main person in this news article?
The people fined were seen putting their life jackets on only as they entered the harbour in the hope to not get caught.

6. Use the Dictionary in the bottom right hand corner to find the meaning of 3 words from the article.

1. Whilst; while, during, as long as and although. 

2. Regulations; Law.

3. Vessel; Boat or ship.

Link to article.

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