ГДЗ по английскому языку 9 класс Баранова Starlight Углубленный уровень страница - 97

### Ответы к упражнениям (Starlight 9, p. 97) --- ### Reading #### Упражнение 2 **a)** Thomas Edison was a famous American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a practical, long-lasting electric light bulb. **b)** He was hardworking, extremely persistent, determined, patient, and not afraid of failure. He believed that hard work is the key to success. --- #### Упражнение 3 **a) Сопоставление заголовков и абзацев текста:** * **A — 6** (*Inventor of more than you might think*) * **B — 3** (*Success against the odds*) * **C — 7** (*Strong belief in persistence*) * **D — 4** (*The value of keeping records*) * **E — 8** (*Take it easy for good ideas*) * **F — 1** (*Set goals to achieve your dreams*) * **G — 5** (*Start now to reach your potential*) *Лишний заголовок:* **2** (*How to avoid failure*). **b) The author's purpose:** The author's purpose is to inform readers about the life and work habits of Thomas Edison and to inspire people to achieve their potential by adopting Edison's mindset on hard work, creativity, and dealing with failure. --- ### Grammar #### Упражнение 4 **Правильный выбор слов:** 1. Almost **none** of Da Vinci’s inventions were built during his lifetime. 2. Kim has **a little** time left to finish her project. 3. They don’t have **much** money for the project. 4. There are **hardly any** light bulbs in this shop. 5. Thomas Edison invented **a lot of** useful things. 6. **All** of these inventions are amazing! 7. **Both** James and Andy want to be inventors. 8. **Few** people realise how **many** inventions Edison was responsible for. 9. He’s been working on this for **several** years. 10. Edison experienced **many** failures in his life. 11. Matt spends **a great deal of** time working. 12. That scientist’s name is **either** Nick or Mike. 13. Are there **any** batteries in the cupboard? **Классификация квантификаторов (указателей количества):** * **With Countable Nouns only (только с исчисляемыми):** *few / a few, many, several, both, (almost) none of*. * **With Uncountable Nouns only (только с неисчисляемыми):** *little / a little, much, a great deal of, a small amount of*. * **With Both (и с исчисляемыми, и с неисчисляемыми):** *a lot of / lots of, all, hardly any, any, none*. --- #### Упражнение 5 1. Many of Edison's inventions were **practical** ones that were useful in real life. 2. This is a **long-lasting** light bulb; it lasts for 1,000 hours. 3. You have to work hard to **reach** your goals in life. 4. Teams of people **contributed to** Edison's inventions. 5. You've been working too hard; you should take some time **out**. 6. Harry was so tired that he **fell** into a **deep** sleep. 7. I couldn't work out what to do so I decided to sleep **on** it. --- #### Упражнение 6 **Значения выделенных слов:** * **slowly fall asleep** — *drift off* * **a way to make progress** — *stepping stone* * **stop trying** — *give up* * **unable to do** — *incapable of* * **not willing to accept/put up with** — *intolerant of* * **participated in** — *took part in* * **make use of** — *tap into* * **behave the same way as Edison** — *follow in Edison's footsteps* * **move from topic to topic** — *flit* * **write down quickly** — *jot down* * **successful** — *fruitful / thriving* --- ### Writing & Speaking #### Упражнение 7 * **Quotes explanation:** 1. *"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."* — Talent and good ideas are only the beginning; success comes from hard work and determination. 2. *"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."* — Failures are not dead ends; they are valuable learning experiences that bring us closer to a solution. 3. *"If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves."* — People possess enormous hidden potential, but fear and laziness often stop them from reaching it. * **Personal opinion:** I find the quote about finding *“10,000 ways that won't work”* the most inspirational because it teaches us never to give up when things go wrong and to treat mistakes as a natural part of progress. --- #### Упражнение 8 **Пример ответа для тетради:** > Thomas Edison was successful because he was extremely hardworking, disciplined, and never let failure stop him. He kept detailed notes of his ideas and had clear, practical goals. > His example inspires me to be more persistent with my studies, not to be afraid of making mistakes, and to organize my time better by writing down my daily goals. --- #### Упражнение 9 **Краткий доклад (ICT Report):** > Thomas Alva Edison was born in Ohio in 1847. He set up the first industrial research laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey. Over his lifetime, Edison held a record 1,093 US patents. Among his most famous creations are the phonograph (the first machine to record and reproduce sound) and the kinetoscope (used for viewing moving pictures). He was also an astute businessman who helped build the modern electricity network. Edison passed away in 1931, leaving behind a legacy that shaped modern technology. --- ### Пояснения к сложным моментам 1. **Разница квантификаторов (Упр. 4):** * *none of* используется с существительными во множественном числе («почти ни одно из»), тогда как *every* не сочетается напрямую с предлогом *of* (*every of* — грубая ошибка, правильно *every one of* или *all of*). * *time* и *money* — неисчисляемые существительные, поэтому с ними используются *a little*, *much*, *a great deal of*. * *hardly any* переводится как «почти никаких/нет» и подходит к исчисляемым существительным во множественном числе (*light bulbs*), в отличие от *amount of*, которое употребляется только с неисчисляемыми существительными. * Связки: **both ... and** («и ... и ...»), **either ... or** («или ... или ...»). 2. **Лексическая сочетаемость (Упр. 5):** * *reach a goal* — устойчивый коллокатив «достигать цели». * *contribute to* — «вносить вклад в». * *fall into a deep sleep* — «погрузиться в глубокий сон». * *sleep on it* — фразеологизм «переспать с этой мыслью / отложить решение до утра». * *take time out* — «сделать перерыв, отдохнуть».