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1. Answer the following questions:

1. Are the cars-model of Mercedes Benz Company popular nowadays?

2. Are they reliable?

3. Do you like these models? Why?

4. Would you like to have a car of Mercedes Benz Company?

5. Would you like to get a job as an engineer at the Mercedes Benz Company?

2. Speak about Karl Benz using his profile:

Born: 1844, Baden Muehlburg, Germany.

Died: 1929, Ladenburg.

Nationality: German.

Education: Karlsruhe grammar school, Karlsruhe Polytechnic University.

First company: with partner August Ritter, the Iron Foundry and Machine Shop, a supplier of building materials.

Spouse – Bertha Ringer, married in 1872.

Companies he worked for: the Iron Foundry and Machine Shop, Gasmotoren Fabrik, Benz & Cie, Benz Patent Motorwagen, Daimler-Benz Company.

Mercedes Benz – after ten-year-old Mercédès Jellinek, the daughter of Emil Jellinek.

A logo of the automobiles Mercedes Benz: a three pointed star surrounded by traditional laurels from the Benz logo.

Inventions: two-stroke engine (patent in 1879), the speed regulation system, the ignition using white power sparks with battery, the spark plug, the carburetor, the clutch, the gear shift, and the water radiator (patent), a first automobile featured wire wheels (unlike carriages' wooden ones) with a four-stroke engine of his own design between the rear wheels, with a very advanced coil ignition and evaporative cooling rather than a radiator, static gas engines, horseless carriage, first truck in history, first flat engine (patent).

3. Use the following phrases and word combinations to speak about Karl Benz and his inventions:

1. As I understood from the text ...

2. According to the text ...

3. According to the author ...

4. As it is described in the text ...

5. As it is said in the text ...

6. If I am not mistaken …

7. According to the figures (data, information) from the text ...

8. As for me I learnt that Karl Benz …

4*. Comment on the following statements:

1. A Jack of all trades is master of none.

2. Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration

3. A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

5.*Topics for presentations. Pay attention to the tips given in the Appendix I.

1. Outstanding people in others fields of engineering.

2. The most important inventions that we use nowadays.

3. The most important inventions of the 20th century.

4. The inventions bearing the names of their inventors.

SUPPLEMENTARY TASKS

1. Translate the sentences with the Passive Voice.

1.The experiment had been completed by last month.

2.Her plans are changed every day.

3. Her plans have been already changed.

4. The explanation of this fact was given long ago.

5.The explanation of this fact will have been given by tomorrow.

6. This book is written by a famous scientist.

7. Many new books have been published by this scientist lately.

8. The text had been translated before my friends came.

9. The theory was developed in 1920.

10. The theory had been developed by the end of the year.