UNIT 2: MAKING ARRANGEMENTS

UNIT 2: MAKING ARRANGEMENTSPART 2: READ On March 3, 1847, Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh.. Soon, Bell started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long dist

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TRƯỜNG THPT TT THÁI BÌNH LỚP 8A1

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LESSON 3: READ

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PART 1: NEW WORDS

1 emigrate (v): xuất cảnh, di cư

2 deaf-mute (n): tật vừa câm, vừa điếc

3 experiment (n): cuộc thử nghiệm

4 transmit (v): truyền, phát (tín hiệu)

5 assistant (n): người phụ tá

6 conduct (v): tiến hành

7 device (n): dụng cụ

8 demonstrate (v): biểu diễn

9 countless (a): vô số

10 exhibition (n): cuộc triển lãm

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1 emigrate (v):

2 deaf-mute (n):

3 experiment (n):

4 transmit (v):

5 assistant (n):

6 conduct (v):

7 device (n):

8 demonstrate (v):

9 countless (a):

10 exhibition (n):

xuất cảnh, di cư tật vừa câm, vừa điếc cuộc thử nghiệm

truyền, phát (tín hiệu) người phụ tá

tiến hành dụng cụ biểu diễn vô số

cuộc triển lãm

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PART 2: READ

On March 3, 1847, Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh He was a Scotsman although he later

emigrated, first to Canada and then to the USA in the

1870s

In America, he worked with deaf-mutes at Boston

University Soon, Bell started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance This led to the invention of the telephone

Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, conducted many experiments and finally came up with a device which

they first introduced in1876 Bell said on the telephone:

“Mr Watson, come here I want you” This was the first telephone message

Traveling all over America, Bell demonstrated his

invention to the public at countless exhibitions, and by

1877 the first telephone was in commercial use

Read the passage below carefully: (Pages 21- 22)

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On March 3, 1847, Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh He was a Scotsman although he later , first to Canada and then to the USA in the 1870s

In America, he worked with at Boston

University Soon, Bell started with ways

of speech over a long distance This led

to the invention of the telephone

Bell and his , Thomas Watson,

many experiments and finally came up with a

which they first introduced in1876 Bell said on the

telephone: “Mr Watson, come here I want you” This was the first telephone message

Traveling all over America, Bell his

invention to the public at , and

by 1877 the first telephone was in commercial use

emigrated

deaf-mutes experimenting transmitting

assistant conducted

device

demonstrated countlessexhibitions

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PART 3: PRACTICE

TRUE or FALSE? Check (X) the boxes Correct the false sentences

1 Alexander G Bell was born in

the USA.

2 He worked with deaf-mutes

patients in a hospital in

Boston.

3.Thomas Watson was Bell’s

assistant.

TRUE FALSE

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4 Bell and Watson introduced the

telephone in 1877.

5 Bell experimented with ways

of transmitting speech between

deaf-mutes over a long

distance.

6 Bell demonstrated his

invention at a lot of exhibitions.

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Edinburg h.

ANSWER KEYS

1 Alexander G Bell was born in

the USA.

2 He worked with deaf-mutes

patients in a hospital in

Boston.

3.Thomas Watson was Bell’s

assistant.

TRUE FALSE

X

C : Alexander G Bell was

born in

C : He worked with

deaf-mutes

at Boston University.

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4 Bell and Watson introduced the

telephone in 1877.

5 Bell experimented with ways

of transmitting speech between

deaf-mutes over a long

distance.

6 Bell demonstrated his

invention at a lot of exhibitions.

X

C : Bell and Watson introduced

the telephone in 187

6.

C : Bell experimented with

ways of transmitting speech

over a

long distance.

between deaf-mutes

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Put the events in the correct order

Alexander Graham Bell …

a went to live in the United State

b successfully demonstrated his

invention

c worked with Thomas Watson

d was born in Scotland

e went to live in Canada

f invented the telephone

g worked with people who could neither speak nor hear

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