Task 11. Christopher Columbus

  1. In the fifteenth century people knew only four continents.
  2. They knew nothing about such a big continent as America.
  3. The man who was thought to be the discoverer of America was born in 1451 in Spain.
  4. Knowing that the Earth was round, Columbus decided to reach India by sailing to the east.
  5. It was very easy for him to organize his expedition as everybody wanted to help him.
  6. The voyage was very dangerous and difficult.
  7. On the 12th of October Columbus’ ships reached land.
  8. Columbus’ third voyage to America took place in 1493.
  9. In 1493 Columbus discovered some other islands of the West India.
  10. On the third voyage Columbus came to South America.
  11. In 1506 Columbus died in Spain being sure that he had reached the New World.

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