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Lesson 3, ex. 1b, ex. 4b
Lesson 3, ex. 1a
Lesson 2, ex. 2a
Key: A – 5 (who); B – 1(who); C – 2 (who); D – 3 (which); E – 4 (who).
Guglielmo Marconi - [ɡʊ'lIəlməʊ mɑː'kəʊnI]
Antonio Meucci [ən'təʊniəʊ 'mjuːtʃi]
Key:
A – radio; B – a fire (signal); C – smoke signals; D – ship's flags; E – television; F – telegraph; G – domesticated pigeons; H – writing (messages) on stone; I – cave drawings; J – Morse's Symbol code, where every letter and number has a special code (point, line and space); K – drums; L – snail mail; M – telephone.
What means of communication is missing in ex. 1a? – Key: Story-telling.
Chinese Whispers – usually a game = èñïîð÷åííûé òåëåôîí
BC – Before Christ (äî íàøåé ýðû)
Persia – ['pɜrʒə] or ['pɜrʃə] is the same as Iran; the name ‘Persia' had been used before 1935. Today the two names are used in cultural contexts, but politically – only Iran.
Susa (Persian: شوش Shush [ʃuʃ]; Greek: Σοῦσα ['su׃sa] - was an ancient city of the Elamite, Persian and Parthian empires of Iran. It is located in the lower Zagros Mountains about 250 km (160 mi) east of the Tigris River, between the Karkheh and Dez Rivers.
The modern Iranian town of Shush is located at the site of ancient Susa. Shush is the administrative capital of the Shush County of Iran's Khuzestan province. It had a population 64,960 in 2005. (from Wikipedia)
Sardis ['sɑːrdis]was an ancient city at the location of modern Sart (Sartmahmut before 19 October 2005) in Turkey's Manisa Province. Sardis was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Lydia, one of the important cities of the Persian Empire. (from Wikipedia)
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