Стр.87 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 9 класс
Module 5 Breakthroughs Over to you! Which of these breakthroughs do you think has had the biggest impact on our lives?
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Module 5
Breakthroughs
Over to you!
Which of these breakthroughs do you think has had the biggest impact on our lives? Why?
Name some other major breakthroughs and why you consider them important.
It was a major breakthrough when Neil
Armstrong walked on the moon.
Vocabulary: major breakthroughs; science/medicine; inventions; exploration; characteristics for success; career success
Grammar: Reported Speech; Reported Questions/ Orders & special introductory verbs; The Causative; Quantifiers & Countable/Uncountable nouns
Everyday English: persuading someone to visit a place
Intonation: showing interest
Phrasal verbs: verbs with down
Writing: A story
Culture Corner Where Time Begins: The Royal Observatory
Curricular (Science): One Brain or Two?
Vocabulary
Major breakthroughs
1 a) Complete the gaps with words from the list.
b) Which description is related to: space exploration? Medicine? Archaeology? Technology?
A
Led
discovered
revolutionized
In 1928, Alexander Fleming 1) discovered penicillin by chance when he forgot to clean a dish. This 2) revolutionised medicine and 3) led to the development of lifesaving antibiotics.
B
unmanned
launched
orbit
In 1957, Russia 1) launched Sputnik 1, the first 2) unmanned satellite to successfully 3) orbit Earth. In 1961, Vostok 1 completed one orbit around the Earth carrying the 27-year-old Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.
C
lit up
pioneered
supply
Nikola Tesla 1) pioneered the use of Alternating Current (A/C) to send power over huge distances. He paved the way for our modern electricity 2) supply and is referred to as the man who 3) lit up the world.
D
writing
unreadable
came across
work out
In 1799, French soldiers 1) came across a flat stone near Rosetta, Egypt. The Rosetta Stone’ had 2) writing in Egyptian hieroglyphics and Greek on it and by comparing the two, experts were able to 3) work out the meaning of the hieroglyphics, which had been 4) unreadable for centuries.