Read the text and choose the correct alternative: The Electric Toaster Have you ever thought about the word "toast"? It comes from the Latin word "tostum" which means "to burn. " People have made toast for hundreds of years as a way of prolonging the life of bread. At first, it was made by toasting bread over an open fire. Then, in 1893, Englishman Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton invented the first electric toaster. Unfortunately, his toaster wasn’t efficient. It only toasted one side of the bread. 1- How was bread toasted before the invention of the electric toaster? * 1 ponto People have made toast for hundreds of years. It comes from the Latin word "tostum" which means "to burn. " At first, it was made by toasting bread over an open fire. Unfortunately, his toaster wasn’t efficient. The Christmas Card Sir Henry Cole (1808-1882) was bored with writing letters to people at Christmas. In 1843, Cole paid an artist to draw a Christmas picture. Then he printed the picture on cards and sent them to all his friends and relatives. Cole realised he could make money from the cards. He made another 1,000 cards and sold them, and Christmas card was born. 1 2- It is sent to friends and relatives: * 1 ponto Toaster Christmas Card Sir Henry Cole It only toasted one side of the bread.