Theme: The trip in space and time “Inventors and inventions” Science is discovery. Science is fun. Science is understanding what makes a clock tick and what makes a cat purr, what makes the Sun rise and what makes the Moon look so large on the horizon… Rita Colwell

Scientific discoveries Rank the following achievements from 1 to 10 in order of their importance Computers Paper Plastic Telephone Scientific discoveries Atomic bomb Air travel Robots Electricity Solar Power

Look at the spider and say about your favourite gadget a mobile phone Mp3 player a computer Favourite gadget washing machine vacuum cleaner a karaoke set a TV set an electric toothbrush My favourite gadget is _____ because it helps me to ________.

“Genius is 1 % of inspiration and 99 % of perspiration” Thomas Edison ”Геній становить 1 % натхнення і 99% поту ”

Planet 1: “It’s interesting to know” Do the test: 1. to invent a)проектувати b)винаходити c)виявляти 2. an invention a)конструктор b)винахід c)винаходити 3. an inventor a)учений b)наука c)винахід 4. to discover a)відкриття c)відкривати 5. a discovery a)винахід b)відкриття c)прилад 6. to construct a)ремонтувати b)лагодити c)будувати 7. an investigation a)дослід b)прилад c)дослідження 8. a research a)пошук b)дослідження c)ресурс 9. a search b)успіх c)шукати 10. to contribute a)досліджувати b)робити внесок c)втягувати

Let’s check your answers: b) 6. c) b) 7. c) c) 8. b) c) 9. a) c) 10. b)

Interesting Facts The Egyptians create the first organized army in 2300 BC. Charles Macintosh invented the waterproof coat, the mackintosh, in 1823. Leonardo da Vinci never built the inventions he designed. The first fax process was patented in 1843. In 1894 Thomas Edison and W..Dickson introduced the first film camera. In 1895 French brothers Augustine and Louis Lumiere demonstrated a projector system in Paris. In 1907 they screened the first public film. The first electronic mail, or “e-mail”, was sent in 1972 by Ray Tomlinson. It was also his idea to use the @ sign to separate the name of the user from the name of the computer. Queen Elizabeth of Britain sent her first e-mail in 1976. A dog was first in space and a sheep, a duck and a rooster the first to fly in a hot air balloon. A dog was the first parachute.

Planet 2 “Ukrainian scientists” Do the task: revise your grammar and remember When do we use the Passive Voice? How is it formed? Ex: The theory of relativity was developed by Albert Einstein. Card #1: Make the sentences in Passive Voice Penicillin _________ (to discover) by Alexander Fleming. “The origin of Species” _________ (to write) by Charles Darwin. The helicopter _______ (to invent) by Ukrainian scientist Igor Sikorsky in 1939. The first step on moon ______ (to make) by Neil Armstrong. The radioactive elements radium and polonium ________ (to discover) by Marie Curie. The first plastic _______ (to make) in1855 in England. Television ______ ( to invent) in 1926. The steam engine ________ (to construct) by George Stephenson.

Planet 3 “The Earth”

Planet 4 “Inventions that changed our life” Watch the video and fill in the dates of inventions: Card #2 Write down the dates of inventions The car was invented in ____ by Nicolas Cugnot. The first engine was invented in _____ . The Model T cost ___ million and it was the first car. The television was invented in ____ by John Baird. The colour TV was available in _____. The first plane was invented in _____ by Orville and Wilbur Wright. Penicillin was discovered in _____ by Alexander Fleming. Albert Einstein was born in _____ and died in ______ .

What is this? 1. A machine that is used for washing dishes. 2. A machine that is used to clean carpets, furniture and the floor. 3. An oven that cooks or heats food very quickly. 4. A machine that is used for mixing food. 5. A machine that is used for making toasts. 6. A small electric appliance with a flat metal base that is heated and used to press clothes.

“Wonders are many and nothing is more wonderful than man” Final destination. You have heard many interesting facts, impressive information about inventions and inventors. I hope that this information was useful for you. And I want to finish our lesson with Sophocles’ words: “Wonders are many and nothing is more wonderful than man”

Homework: Level 1: Write a composition “Modern appliances in my house.” Level 2: Do the task G, p.204 (choose the right form of the verb “to be” in passive form)

Our Space trip is over. Good bye!