2 Fill in with the words in brackets.
1 A(n)
repairs car engines, whereas a(n)
uses
scientific knowledge to develop machines. (mechanic/engineer)
2 A(n)
is responsible for the preparation and publication
of a newspaper, book or magazine, while a(n)
prints
them ready to be sold. (publisher/editor)
3
work on beaches or in swimming pools and save
people from drowning, but
are hired to protect
famous people. (lifeguards/bodyguards)
4
... work in places from which you can buy books, whereas
work in places from which you can borrow books.
(librarians/booksellers)
5 A
writes articles for newspapers or magazines, while
a
presents news stories on television or radio.
(journalist/newsreader)
6 An ...
is a scientist who studies the stars and planets,
but an
makes predictions by studying the positions of
stars and planets. (astrologer/astronomer)
7 A
informs people about the weather on the TV or
radio, whereas a
studies weather conditions so that the
weather forecast can be given. (weather presenter/
meteorologist)
who
8
catch fish which are then sold to
sell them in their shops. (fishermen/fishmongers)
I am at my English class. I am reading a story about Thomas A. Edison. I am learning that his laboratories are in Orange, New Jersey. I am glad to read about such a man as Th.A. Edison. A young inventor is in Thomas Edison's laboratory. He is looking at an in vention that is in a glass case. It is an electrical invention. The young inventor's pencil is in his hand. He is drawing the part of the invention which he came there to study. An Englishman and his young son are in Edison's laboratory. They are looking at hundreds of inventions. Many of them are in glass cases. The man and his son are
interested in all Mr. Edison's inventions, they are most interested in the electrical ones. Many of those are in one room. Several tourists are in this room, and among them are the Englishman and his son. The man says to one tourist, «We are interested in electrical ones»