Kikokushijo Academy Wordcast

In today’s lesson, entitled Finders, Keepers, you will learn about how, during the 16th to 18th centuries, gold and silver and other precious commodities were transported from the New World (the Americas) to Europe. You will also learn about why modern-day amateur and professional treasure hunters have identified the Florida coastline as a “hotspot” for finding sunken treasure and striking it rich. Listen carefully to the passage and then answer the questions that follow.