VOCABULARY to invent – wynaleźć inventor – wynalazca invention – wynalazek to discover – odkryć discovery – odkrycie discoverer - odkrywca to make a discovery – dokonać odkrycia

LESSON 5
invent – discover (also: invention, inventor, discovery, to make a discovery)

Voice 1: Who discovered the first car?

Voice 2: Nobody.

Voice 1: What do you mean?

Voice 2: You can only discover something that already exists, for example, a place like a lost city or information or facts, but you have to invent something like the first car because it never existed before.

Voice 1: OK. So who invented the first car?

Voice 2: A Frenchman.

Voice 1: You're wrong. It was a German called Benz in 1885. Benz invented the first car to use petrol.

Voice 2: OK. So who discovered Australia?

Voice 1: Van Diemann discovered Australia in 1762.

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	Lesson 5

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OBJAŚNIENIA

zauważ!

you discover something that already exists, for example:

America

a lost city (zaginione miasto)

a hidden treasure (ukryty skarb)

natural resources: coal, gas, oil ( zasoby naturalne: węgiel, gaz, ropę)

facts (fakty)

the truth

things about yourself, too! (rzeczy o sobie)

you invent something that never existed before:

American football

the car (samochód)

the telephone (telefon)

print (druk)

the camera (aparat fotograficzny)

the hoover (odkurzacz)

lies (kłamstwa)

also, you can re-invent yourself! (możesz zmienić swój profil zawodowy i zostać kimś zupełnie innym)

The person who invents things is an inventor, but a person who discovers things is not really a discoverer!

Bell invented the telephone. He was an inventor.

Columbus discovered America. He was an explorer.

Maria Skłodowsska-Curie discovered radioactivity. She was a scientist.

Crick and Watson discovered the structure of DNA. They were scientists, too.

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