UNIT 5 *Trang 43 Read the second part of the text about the lg nobel Prize and choose the best answer to complete the sentences. Below are some funny and interesting inventions which won lg Nobel Prize. Clocky, a runaway alarm clock, was invented by Gauri Nanda- who became a prize winner in 2005. The clock has of its own: after it goes off, if the user hits the snooze button, it jumps off the table. Then it rolls away and hides elsewhere in the room, forcing the user to get out of bed and find it to stop the ringing sound. Two other very popular inventions that were once considered funny and given the lg Nobel prizes are beano and the karaoke machine. In 1991, Alan kligerman created a kind of enzyme called beano and was presented a prize. With its anti-gas effects, beano helps to prevent bloating and discomfort of the . A 2004 prize was given to Daisuke Inoue with his karaoke machine. Karaoke machines have been widely used for the past .. decades to satisfy the entertainment . of people of all ages. You may have supposed the lg Nobel prizes were given to funny and good-for-nothing .. Have you changed your mind now? 1.When an alarm clock goes off, it A. stops working B. produces a loud noise C. explodes D. runs away 2. Beano is an enzyme that A. prevents the producation of gas B. causes an upset stomach C. cause digestive bloating D. relieves a stomach pain 3. Karaoke machines can entertain A. young people B. children C. old people D. people of all ages 4. A good-for-nothing invention is considered A. unproductive B. good C. uncreasonable D. valuable *Trang 44 3. Read the second text again and complete the table Year of award Name of inventor Name of invention Purpose / Effects of invention 1. 1991 2. Satisfy people’s entertainment needs 3. Clock D. SPEAKING 1. Choose sentences A – D to complete the conversation between Chi and hẻ friend, a doctor . The uses of an invention in medicine. Then pratice it with a partner. Chi: I’m doing my assignment and I’m stuck. Can you help me, Tony? Tony: (1) Chi: What do you think is the greatest invention in medicine? Tony: (2) Chi: The syringe? Why? Tony: (3) Chi: Is injection the only use of a syringe? Tony: (4) Chi: OK. Thanks, Tony. Now I have enough information to write my assignment.
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