Lead-in

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 507.

Unit 14. Culture, science and inventions of the XX Century

Summarize in your own words the main idea of the main idea of the text.

Do you agree with either of these views?

Check Points

a) Constitutional law is a branch of Civil Law.

b) Constitutional law doesn't deal with such topics as the monarch and the royal prerogative.

c) Each individual enjoys freedom of the person.

3. Use the following in the sentences of your own:

relationship, legal standpoint, arbitrary treatment, to curtail, to appreciate, to hold meeting, reference, enjoy the right.

Exercise 1. Answer the following questions:

	1. When did Blues and jazz music become popular in the USA? 2. What rock genres do you know? 3. What famous composers have you remembered? 4. What styles of art appeared in the XX th century? 5. What does Art Nouveau mean? 6. What new areas of physics were developed in the XX th century?
7. What method helps scientists to determine the age of prehistoric animals, plants and historical objects? 8. What home appliances were invented during this period? 9. What new materials came into widespread use? 10. When was the first human spaceflight?