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Hello to  everyone. I hope your weekend was great. So  we are having one more week of school lockdown. 

Today is the last lesson of the topic "Inverntors and Inventions"

Look at the biographies. Read them  and learn them for spoken exam (вивчить ці три біографіх на усний залік по темі.) Be ready to  retell one of them to the teacher when you come back to school.

1) Alexander Graham Bell  p.139

Alexander Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. When his family went to America, he was given a teaching position with deaf 1 people and he became interested in speech. His work was fi nanced by the father of one of his pupils. The story goes that Bell invented the telephone by accident. At that time he was experimenting with the telegraph. He spilled some acid 2 and called his assistant. “Come here, Mr Watson, I want to see you.” Watson was in the other room and he heard Bell through apparatus 3 . The fi rst telephone exchange which connected 21 people happened in 1878. The fi rst communication satellite was launched in 1962

2) Borys Yevhenovych Paton

was born on November 27, 1918- died  August 19,  2020, he was the long-term chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Biography

He was born in Kiev in the family of the scientist and founder of Paton Institute of Electric Welding, Professor Evgeny Oscarovich Paton. His mother was a housewife. In 1941, he completed Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and became an engineer. Paton joined the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine on November 18, 1958. He holds a doctoral degree in technical sciences and is known for his works in electric welding. Paton's father, Evgeny Paton, was also famous for his works in electric welding. The first welded bridge in Kiev, constructed under the supervision of Evgeny Paton, bears his name. In the early 1970s and 1980s Paton had advised the Soviet authorities not to build the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

Boris Paton was awarded by numerous awards and honours. Among them there are:

Hero of Ukraine (26 November 1998) - for dedicated service to science, outstanding achievements in the field of welding and special electrometallurgy.

3) Nikolai Mikhailovich Amosov

He was a  Soviet and Ukrainian doctor of Russian origin, heart surgeon, inventor, best-selling author, Doctor of Science, Professor and  known for his inventions of several surgical procedures for treating heart defects.

Born on December 6, 1913, Olkhovo, Russian Empire , died on  December 12, 2002, Kiev, Ukraine.

Nikolai part in World War II. After the war he moved to Kiev and in 1965 wrote The Thoughts and the Heart, selling millions of copies. 

In 2008 Amosov was placed second in "our greatest compatriots" polls by the viewers of the TV show The Greatest Ukrainians.

Amosov has made a lot of new developments in the problem in surgery for diseases of the lungs and  the heart. Amosov is also widely known as a writer.