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Russian Chemical Society in October 1868
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ALEXANDER G. BELL

1. Найдите в правой колонке русские эквиваленты английских слов и словосочетаний:
| |eminent | |член-основатель |
| |innovator | |демонстрировать |
| |to display | |усовершенствование |
| |to put into | |выдающийся |
| |in order to | |топливо |
| |improvement | |приводить |
| |to be varied | |названный в чью-л. честь |
| |fuel | |новатор |
| |a founding member | |с целью |
| |namesake | |различаться |

2. Переведите на русский язык встречающиеся в тексте интернациональные слова и словосочетания: engineer, acoustic telegraph, public demonstrations, product, to associate, phonograph, metal detector, experiment, institute.

3. Прочитайте текст и переведите в письменной форме абзацы 3, 4, 6:

1. Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was an eminent scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone. 2. As a child, young Alexander G. Bell displayed a natural curiosity about the world. At the age of 12, Bell created a simple dehusking machine that was put into operation and used steadily for a number of years. 3. In 1875, Bell developed an acoustic telegraph and drew up a patent application for it. Bell's patent covered "the method of, and apparatus for, transmitting vocal or other sounds telegraphically ... by causing electrical undulations, similar in form to the vibrations of the air
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