things can you call a means of communication?
3. Работа с текстами. Read the "Ink" text and answer the questions.
Teacher: Read the "Ink" text and answer the questions.
1. Ink and paper
People invented ink before 2500BC. Some books say that it was the Chinese, but probably the Egyptians invented it at the same time. However, the whole world knows the name of the Chinese philosopher, Tien-Lcheu, (2697BC), who used ink to write with. Paper came from China, in the second century BC. The oldest piece of paper in the world is made from hemp. The archaeologists found it in a tomb near Xian, in China. They think the Chinese made it between 140 and 87 BC.
Вопросы и ответы:
People invented ink more than four thousand years ago, didnt they? Yes, they did.
2. Did the Chinese and the Egyptians invent ink at the same time? Yes, they did.
3. Where did the first man who used ink come from? He came from China.
Teacher: Writing is very important. Read the "Means of writing and letters" text and answer the questions and the "Paper" text and write True or False.
Вопросы:
1. Who made the first writing stylus? The Greeks did.
2. Did the Greeks write their messages on paper? No, they didnt. There were wax-coated tablets. 3. How did Cadmus send his messages? He sent his messages by foot messengers.
Текст Means of writing
The earliest means of writing that approached pen and paper as we know them today was developed by the Greeks. They employed a writing stylus, made of metal, bone or ivory, to place marks upon wax-coated tablets. The tablets made in hinged pairs, closed to protect the scribes notes. The first examples of handwriting (purely text messages made by hand) originated in Gree
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