Great people
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someone who designs and makes new things
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someone who designs and makes new things
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a farm animal whose skin is covered with wool
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a farm animal whose skin is covered with wool
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a bird with short legs that lives in or near water
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a bird with short legs that lives in or near water
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a bird kept on a farm for its meat and eggs
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a bird kept on a farm for its meat and eggs
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a very large balloon filled with hot air, that has a container below it where people can travel
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a very large balloon filled with hot air, that has a container below it where people can travel
Guess the topic of our lesson today: Who are we going to talk about?
Great inventors. Montgolfier brothers
Watch a short video and give your comments
Vocabulary check: match the words
1. laundry
2. float
3. curious
4. chimney
5. capture
6. realise
7. straw
8. success
9. Permission
10. land
a. разрешение
b. солома
c. дымоход
d. парить
e. любопытный
f. осознавать
g. успех
h. Схватить
j. приземляться
Check your answers
1. Laundry бельё
2. Float парить
3. Curious любопытный
4. Chimney дымоход
5. Capture схватить
6. Realise осознавать
7. Straw солома
8. Success успех
9. Permission разрешение
10. Land приземляться
Grammar check:
read the text and find verbs in Past Simple form, divide them into two groups (regular\irregular), write the infinitive
Regular irregular
Noticed (notice) threw (throw)
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Regular
Irregular
Noticed (notice)
Was (be)
Started (start)
Threw (throw)
Happened (happen)
Saw (see)
Came (come)
Loved (love)
Wanted (want)
Had (have)
Began (begin)
Realised (realise)
Became (become)
Presented (present)
Put (put)
Burned (burn)
Helped (help)
Hung (hang)
Took (take)
Landed (land)
Gathered (gather)
Asked (ask)
Agreed (agree)
Reached (reach)
Floated (float)
Summarizing events
Read the text and put the events into the right order
1. He saw that they were coming out of the chimney.
2. With his brother he started performing experiments.
3. He threw some small pieces of paper into the fireplace.
4. John Montgolfier was relaxing in front of the fire with his laundry drying nearby.
5. The new invention was a great success.
6. The first flight with human passengers took place on 21st November 1783.
7. One of his shirts started to float upwards.
8. They realized that it was heat that lifted things up.
9. On 19th September 1783 they presented their first air balloon.
10. Joseph thought of a craft that could lift people off the ground.
11. It was a two-mile journey with animals on the board.
12. He concluded that smoke and heat could lift things up.
Check your answers
4. John Montgolfier was relaxing in front of the fire with his laundry drying nearby.
7. One of his shirts started to float upwards.
3. He threw some small pieces of paper into the fireplace.
1. He saw that they were coming out of the chimney.
12. He concluded that smoke and heat could lift things up.
10. Joseph thought of a craft that could lift people off the ground.
2. With his brother he started performing experiments.
8. They realized that it was heat that lifted things up.
9. On 19th September 1783 they presented their first air balloon.
11. It was a two-mile journey with animals on the board.
5. The new invention was a great success.
6. The first flight with human passengers took place on 21st November 1783.
Read the text and mark the statements True, False or Not Stated, find arguments in the text .
1.Joseph Montgolfier got the idea about a flying machine when he saw pieces of paper flying.
2. Joseph wanted to be an engineer.
3. They burned straw to help the balloon go up.
4. The first flight was watched by the king only.
5. The king didn’t let the Montgolfier brothers send people up in the balloon.
6. The first hot air balloon was made of paper and wood.
7. Joseph and Jacques argued a lot.
Check your answers
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False
6. False
7. Not Stated
Look at the pictures and tell us about the invention of a hot air balloon
Think about the effect of inventions on our life.
Thank you for your attention!