Iran frees yacht Britons – answers
correct the sentences
- The Kingdom of Bahrain is setting out into international waters for the first time. ‘again’ so not the first time
- The crew consists of 6 members. 5 ‘5 crew’
- The yachtsmen’s stay in Iran was planned. they were detained (kept against their will)
- They are now on their way to the UK. to Dubai
- The situation has caused a political row. no, it was dealt with by the consulate ‘a consular case’
- The families of the men were unaware of the incident. they have been through ‘an ordeal’ as well as the men so they were aware of the detention
- The announcement was made by London. by Iran
- The Iranians have accused the yachtsmen of being spies. they realised that it was simply a mistake by the boat crew