Look at the pictures and tell what they are lotus bird WONDERFUL NATURE flowers dolphin tiger Thrusday, December 24th, 2019 Period 42: Lesson 3: READING Name some1:things invented make in upthe for Activity What people can thehave animals or thetoleaves what they cannot do? pictures that people can’t? Birds can fly but People have invented people the aeroplane A People lotus leaf does havenot get wet invented It raincoat/ washes the water away umbrella but people… have Dolphins can swimPeople and stay invented underwater for a long time the submarine but people Reading Vocabulary review To invent => invention (n) => inventor (n) => inventive (a) To observe => observation (n) Underwater (adv) To imitate Numerous (a) To cling/ clung/ clung Activity What is the most suitable title of the text? a Mother Nature b Imitating Nature c Greatest Inventions Activity 3: Definition Match the words with their meanings inspire a cloth or material for making clothing, curtain, etc fastener b give someone a desire to something well fabric c thread or fibre with a curved end hook d special clothing for an astronaut loop e device used to close a piece of clothing spacesuit f thin thread or fibre in the shape of a circle inspiration /,ɪnspə’reɪʃn / (n) inspire /ɪn’spaɪə(r)/(v) inspirational /,ɪnspə’reɪʃənl  / (a) hook-and-loop fastener (n.ph)  Velcro /hʊk ənd lu:p ’fɑːsnə(r)/ fabric /‘fæbrɪk / (n) spacesuit /’speɪssu:t/ (n) /’velkrəʊ/ Activity 4: Give SHORT ANSWERS to the following questions What are the inventions that imitate animals? What are the inventions that imitate plants? Why is the aeroplane considered one of the greatest inventions in our history? What can help scientists to learn about life under the sea? How can a glass window clean itself? Find the words or phrases in the text that can describe an aeroplane, a submarine, and Velcro ANSWER THE QUESTIONS What are the inventions that imitate animals?  The aeroplane and the submarine What are the inventions that imitate plants?  Velcro, the self-cleaning glass window and umbrella fabric Why is the aeroplane considered one of the greatest inventions in our history?  Because it helps us travel long distances in the air and encourages the development of tourism and trading ANSWER THE QUESTIONS What can help scientists to learn about life under the sea?  Submarines How can a glass window clean itself?  The material that makes up the glass window has the ability to wash away dirt in the rain 6 Find the words or phrases in the text that can describe an aeroplane, a submarine, and Velcro An aeroplane ‘its wings and shape imitating those of a bird’ A submarine ‘imitates a dolphin’s shape’ Velcro ‘hook-and-loop fastener’ ‘two fabrics sticking together thanks to the hooks on one surface and the loops on the other’ Activity Which of the four inventions mentioned in the text is the best imitation of nature? State your reasons the aeroplane the submarine INVENTIONS imitating nature the self-cleaning glass window and umbrella fabric Velcro ... lotus bird WONDERFUL NATURE flowers dolphin tiger Thrusday, December 24th, 2019 Period 42: Lesson 3: READING Name some1:things invented make in upthe for Activity What people can thehave animals... following questions What are the inventions that imitate animals? What are the inventions that imitate plants? Why is the aeroplane considered one of the greatest inventions in our history? What... is the most suitable title of the text? a Mother Nature b Imitating Nature c Greatest Inventions Activity 3: Definition Match the words with their meanings inspire a cloth or material for making