inform - information (информация), excite - excitement (волнение), improve - improvement (улучшение), imagine - imagination (воображение), manage - management (управление), employ - employment (занятость, трудоустройство), investigate - investigation (расследование), disappoint - disappointment (разочарование), state - statement (заявление, утверждение), explain - explanation (объяснение), collect - collection (коллекция), permit - permission (разрешение), enlarge - enlargement (расширение), punish - punishment (наказание), suggest - suggestion (предложение), measure - measurement (измерение, замер), move - movement (движение), hesitate - hesitation (колебание), govern - government (правительство), create - creation (создание), entertain - entertainment (развлечение), direct - direction (направление), settle - settlement (поселение), arrange - arrangement (договоренность, соглашение), invite - invitation (приглашение), expect - expectation (ожидание), examine - examination (экзамен, экспертиза).
Ex. 52 Read the description of an invention and answer the questions.
:: What is the invention? (It was ballpoint pen)
:: Who invented it? (Hungarian brothers Lazio and Georg Biro invented it)
:: When was it invented? (It was invented in 1935)
:: Were there any prototypes? (Yes. In 1888, an American leather tanner, John Loud invented ballpoint marker, but his marker leaked)
:: Why was the invention necessary? (Ballpoint pens were easy to use)
:: What happened to the invention later? (It became worldwide popular)
THE BALLPOINT PEN
The first non-leaking ballpoint pen was invented in 1935 by the Hungarian brothers Lazio and Georg Biro. Lazio was a chemist and Georg was a newspaper editor.
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