по образцу:
P. and M. Curie were awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of radium.
или
The Nobel Prize was given to P. and M. Curie for the discovery of radium.
| Physics | ||
| Pierre and Marie Curie (France) | the discovery of radium | |
| Guglielmo Marconi (Italy) | the invention of radio | |
| Albert Einstein (USA) | the development of the theory of relativity | |
| Chemistry | ||
| Ernest Rutherford (Britain) | his work on radioactivity | |
| Elias Corey (USA) | his work in synthesizing chemical compounds | |
| Physiology and medicine | ||
| Ivan Pavlov (Russia) | his work on conditional reflex | |
| Sir Frederick Banting (Canada) | the discovery of the drug insulin | |
| Lord Florey (Australia) | discovering of penicillin | |
| Maurice Wilkins (Britain) | discovering the molecular structure of DNA | |
| Literature | ||
| M. Sholokhov (USSR) | writing novels of social realism | |
| Rudyard Kipling (Britain) | writing poems and children's stories | |
| Boris Pasternak (USSR) | writing poems and anti-revolutionary novels | |
| For the cause of peace | ||
| Andrey Sakharov (USSR) | his work on theoretical physics | |
| Theodore Roosevelt (USA) | his peaceful political activity while being President |
2.13. Составьте диалог по следующей ситуации:
St. A is a famous scientist (he might be any Nobel Prize winner, no matter if he is alive now or not) who is ready to give interview.
St. B is a graduate who is interested in scientific research and has an opportunity to interview scientist.
Во время беседы выясните следующее:
– where and when he/she was born and worked
– when and why he/she decided to become a scientist
– the field of science the scientist worked in
– the discoveries or inventions he/she made
– where the results if his/her work are used now
2.14. Прослушайте текст о пяти выдающихся ученых, дополните таблицу недостающими данными. Расскажите о каждом, используя эту информацию. Обсудите ваши ответы в парах.
| Inventor(s) | Invention | Date | Place | Notes |
GALILEO
| Telescope | ……. | Italy | – his largest telescope was 120cm long – he used it to study the ….. and Mars |
ALEXANDER
GRAHAM BELL
| ………… | …….. | USA | – telephones first used in US cities – by 1887, more than ….. phones in USA |
THOMAS EDISON
| Light bulb | …….. | USA | – Edison also invented the..... |
THE WRIGHT BROTHERS
| Aeroplane | USA | – first plane flew ….. feet in ….. seconds – Orville was the first person to fly an aeroplane | |
CARL BENZ
| Automobile | …….. | Germany | – first car had only ….. wheels, a steel frame and went ….. kph – by 1888 Benz had 50 workers building the 3-wheeled cars |
2.15. Подготовьте проект(презентацию), об одном из выдающихся ученых в области физики, химии, литературы (250-300 слов).
Придерживайтесь следующей композии, используя подходящие фразы:
GALILEO
ALEXANDER
GRAHAM BELL
THOMAS EDISON
THE WRIGHT BROTHERS
CARL BENZ






