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The Greatest Inventions of the Past
Since the early days people have been inventing new things to make the life easier. Inventions have changed the world immensely.
A lot of people travel by planes. But it would be impossible without the Wright brothers who made the first flight in 1903.
The Englishman Alexander Graham Bell patented his invention of the telephone in 1876. Very soon in the 20th century the telephone was already in every office and almost every house.
Nowadays the car is probably the most widely used and most useful of all the inventions. The German engineer Karl Benz produced the first petrol driven car in 1885.
Some Famous Inventors
At the beginning of every invention there is its author with his desire to change, create and improve. I would like to say a few words about some of the famous inventors.
Alexander Popov was a Russian physicist who first demonstrated the practical application of radio waves. In 1894 he built his first radio.
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky was the founder of cosmonautics. Initially, he was a Mathematics and Physics teacher. But he never gave up the idea about space travel. His drawings and calculations became the basis of practical space flights.
Modern Inventions
The progress never stops even for a minute. Modern inventors introduce more complex and more amazing ideas.
Nowadays we widely use computers and cell phones which were invented not so long ago. Another wonderful example is laser with different technologies in medicine, industry and electronics
Royal guard (nicknamed Bearskins, eng. Bearskins) - personal protection of the English monarch, part of the British Army.In our day to fear for the life of the king or Queen is not particularly necessary, and today guardsmen perform largely ceremonial duties. However, guards tradition originated some three centuries ago, when the British monarchs really went out on the battlefield. Soldiers in the guards regiments were taken very strictly, these were the best part. The Royal guard is part of the British Army, and, on an equal basis with others, perform combat missions, however, dressed in the standard form - camouflage.Королевская гвардия (по прозвищу Bearskins, англ. Медвежьи шкуры) — личная охрана английского монарха, часть Британской Армии.В наши дни опасаться за жизнь короля или королевы особенно не приходится, и сегодня гвардейцы выполняют, в основном, церемониальные обязанности. Однако гвардейские традиции зародились около трёх веков назад, когда британские монархи действительно выходили на поле боя. Солдат в гвардейские полки отбирали очень строго, это были лучшие части. Королевская гвардия входит в состав Британской Армии, и, на равне с другими, выполняют боевые задания, правда, переодевшись в стандартную форму - камуфляж
This is a good question, and a lot of people wonder why it is Shakespeare that is so well celebrated over his fellow playwrights. In this episode we look at lots of reasons why this is the case, through key events and opportunities over the last 400 years that have led to his popularity today. This is such a big topic that this episode really acts as an introduction to further areas you might want to look up. Our experts also express beautifully how and why they enjoy seeing Shakespeare's plays over and over again.