brought my son here to see what the worlds greatest citizen has done. I want this day to help him all his life. Will you please shake hands with him and say something that he will remember?"
Mr. Edison took the boys hand. He laid his other hand on the childs shoulder and looked into his eyes. "My boy", he said, "dont watch the clock. "
In 1928 Mr. Edison was eighty-one years old, but he still worked sixteen hours a day.
What have you understood from the text? (This text is about Thomas Edison. It is about the day when one rich man and his son came into Edisons workroom to see his inventions and the man asked Mr. Edison to say something important to his son. And T. Edison told the boy not watch the clock. )
What helped him to create his inventions? ( T. Edison didnt watch the clock and worked sixteen hours a day all his life. ) So he worked hard and spent all his time on his inventions.
3) Подведение итогов занятия.
What inventions were we speaking about? ( We were speaking about telegraph, telephone, computer, artificial heart, keyhole surgery, laser, solar-powered lamps and solar-powered cars. )
Now try to guess what inventions Ill be describing.
It is the US-made battery-operated device, implanted at a Tel Aviv hospital. (artificial heart)
It is something that bring light to areas distant from any power supply. (solar-powered lamps)
It was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. (telephone)
It is something that used solar power to move. (solar-powered cars)
It is one of the most sophisticated inventions of man, producing an intensive beam of light. ( laser)
What is the most important invention? ( All these inventions are important for people, because they change our lives to the
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