The men on the ships became sad and angry. Thetriphad been too long. Where was Columbus taking them? What would they find? Would they go back home? Columbus couldn’t answer. All he could do was tocheerthem up. Th...
仔细阅读下面文章.填空 Christopher Columbus Columbus was born in Italy in 1451. He moved to Spain in 1477. Christopher Columbus always wanted to visit China. In 1492, Columbus sailed from Spain with 3 ships. Columbus travelled for many months, but
Check out 10 things you may not know about the Genoese explorer who sailed the ocean blue in 1492. Exploration How the Columbian Exchange Brought Globalization—And Disease Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Caribbean in 1492 kicked off a massive global interchange of people, animals, plants and...
NEWBURGH, N.Y. — Replicas of two of Christopher Columbus’ ships are sailing up New York’s Hudson River and will be open to public tours this month.
I.完形填空 A sailor (船员) in one of Christopher Columbus's three ships is eagerly (渴望地) loo-king for land. In the sailor's eagerness to 1land, he makes his 2 . He thinks that a cloud on the horizon (地平线) is land. The sailor, with great excitement, calls out,“ 3 !"...
Christopher Columbus (in Italian Cristoforo Colombo, in Spanish Cristóbal Colón), Italian, born in Genoa, sailed in the late 15th century, in the service of the Spanish crown, four times over the Atlantic Ocean (1492–93, 1493–96, 1498–1500, and 1502–04) and discovered the Americas. ...
Zheng He’s treasure ships were about as long and wide as a football field, whereas the ships Christopher Columbus sailed on to the new world in 1492 were only about 20 meters long. The rudder alone of a Chinese treasure ship was almost as tall as Columbus’s Nina was long. ...
vChristopher Columbus: vBorn: 1451 vBirthplace: Genoa, Italy vDied: 20 May 1506 vBest Known As: The explorer who opened the door to the Americas vChristopher Columbus sailed from Spain across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, landing in the new world of the Americas and gain 17、ing lasting ...
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — With about a dozen spectators lining a pier on Mississippi's Gulf Coast and aiming their phones out to the horizon, the Niña and Pinta sailed Wednesday into a Biloxi harbor.
Those who make great discoveries must often overcome many challenges alongthe way—as was the case with the explorer Christopher Columbus. Columbus wasborn in a port city of Italy in 1451. As a teenager, he loved sailing, and he showedgreat interest in geography, which inspired him to begin...