Rule 24: use a colon in a formal greeting.
Example: Dear Sirs:
_ At the time of Columbus only half the world had been discovered. rule:10
_ The main countries that were known at the time were the following
Europe Asia and a small part of Africa. rule:23 and 4
_ Columbus may have thought the world round but he supposed it to be
much smaller than is actually was. rule:7
_ No one had sailed around the globe no one knew what lay west of the
Atlantic. rule: 19
_ Columbus wanted to do what no man had ever done he wanted to cross the
Atlantic ocean. rule: 19
_ He thought that he could sail directly to Asia and the Indies which were
opposite Portugal and Spain. rule: 9
_ If this was successful he could open up a profitable trade business. rule: 8
_ He would be able to trade many of the following spices medicines and
silks. rule: 23 and 4
_ People in Europe couldn’t easily reach these countries because they had
not found their way around Africa. rule: 8
_ This prospect excited Columbus and made him want to sail the Atlantic! rule:NONE
Write a sentence that contains today’s vocabulary word. Aroma meaning, a distive pleasant smell to buds of bodies.
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