Indians and Eskimos were the first settlers in Canada who came from Asia. Perhaps they crossed the narrow Bering Strait in boats. Some scientists say that they came when there was a land bridge 2 between Asia and North America. The Vikings came to North America about a thousand years ago. There are ruins of a Viking settlement in the northern part of Newfoundland. After Christopher Columbus's first voyage 3, the news of his discoveries reached many European countries. Kings and navigators began to dream of the riches just across the sea. One of these dreamers was also a very practical man. He was a sea captain named John Cabot In 1497 he decided to cross the sea in a boat with his son and seventeen other men. When they saw land, about seven weeks later, they had reached Asia | L 35 form 10 Indians and Eskimos were the first settlers in Canada who came from Asia. Perhaps they crossed the narrow Bering Strait in boats. Some scientists say that they came when there was a land bridge 2 between Asia and North America. The Vikings came to North America about a thousand years ago. There are ruins of a Viking settlement in the northern part of Newfoundland. After Christopher Columbus's first voyage 3, the news of his discoveries reached many European countries. Kings and navigators began to dream of the riches just across the sea. One of these dreamers was also a very practical man. He was a sea captain named John Cabot In 1497 he decided to cross the sea in a boat with his son and seventeen other men. When they saw land, about seven weeks later, they had reached Asia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L 35 form 10 First Conditional Exercises. Упражнение 1. Put the verbs in the brackets into the Present Indefinite or the Future Indefinite Tense. If Peter __________ (come) to my place, we__________ (go) to play in the yard. If Peter__________ (not come) to my place, I __________ (watch) TV. If Frank’s parents__________ (have) their holidays in summer, they __________ (go) to the seaside. If they __________ (have) their holidays in winter, they __________ (stay) at home. If the fog _______ (thicken), Harold _______ (put up) the tent for the night. When I _______ (finish) my work, I_______ (go) to the cinema. We_______ (buy) this book as soon as our mother_______ (give) us some money. When we _______ (come) to your place you_______ (show) us your present. I_______ (return) you your ring when you_______ (ask) me. I_______ (wait) for my friend until he_______ (come) from the shop. My father_______ (start) writing before the sun _______ (rise). As soon as you _______ (finish) your study I_______ (present) you with a new flat. | L 35 form 10 First Conditional Exercises. Упражнение 1. Put the verbs in the brackets into the Present Indefinite or the Future Indefinite Tense. If Peter __________ (come) to my place, we__________ (go) to play in the yard. If Peter__________ (not come) to my place, I __________ (watch) TV. If Frank’s parents__________ (have) their holidays in summer, they __________ (go) to the seaside. If they __________ (have) their holidays in winter, they __________ (stay) at home. If the fog _______ (thicken), Harold _______ (put up) the tent for the night. When I _______ (finish) my work, I_______ (go) to the cinema. We_______ (buy) this book as soon as our mother_______ (give) us some money. When we _______ (come) to your place you_______ (show) us your present. I_______ (return) you your ring when you_______ (ask) me. I_______ (wait) for my friend until he_______ (come) from the shop. My father_______ (start) writing before the sun _______ (rise). As soon as you _______ (finish) your study I_______ (present) you with a new flat. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
