17 Read and correct the mistakes. 1 Mars has oceans on its surface.
The Earth has oceans on its Sun
2 Summers are hot on Mars.
3 People use goggles to look at the planets.
4 Venus is the closest planet to the sun
5 The ancient Romans called the Sun Helios
6 The Earth has two moons.
I have my goals too, it’s not so easy and I know I must do my best to achieve it.
First, it’s to learn Italian, Spanish and German, those are my favourite languages. Second, I want study abroad, to enter university. Third, in the future I want to be an interpreter, because I’m good at languages and I like this profession. And fourth, it’s of course to travel around the world, to meet new people and discover new places for myself.
I believe, I will reach the goals of my life. A goal is a planned event, because a goal without a plan is just a wish. But nowadays, almost every person asks the question: “How can I reach my goals?”
2. She told me to immediately go to the post-office because in half an hour they would be having a break and they would be closing down for dinner.
3. The secretary told me to go to the director and hand in my application right then because in about 15 minutes, when he was having visitors, I won't be able to speak to him.
4. The typist said she was sure she would be still typing my report if I came in an hour adding that I had better come in about an hour and a half.
5. The young man said over the telephone that he had got two tickets for that day's performance adding that if they took a taxi, they would be there in no time. He also said that he would to be waiting at the entrance.
6. The instructor said that at the same time on the following day the first group of tourists would be coming to their camp.
7. She asked them if they would still be discussing her proposal if she came half an hour later.