Lesson 7 The greatest invention I. Text Analysis We relied, and rightly on that man's wisdom; ● but we forgot hi In Para. 20 Question: Why did the man say the scientist was foolish? He cannot understand the scientists devotion to science. He thought that it was foolish of the scientist to make some useless inventions W BTL E To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 7 The Greatest Invention I. Text Analysis To be continued on the next page. “We relied, and rightly on that man’s wisdom; but we forgot his folly.” Question: Why did the man say the scientist was foolish? He cannot understand the scientist’s devotion to science. He thought that it was foolish of the scientist to make some useless inventions. In Para. 20
Lesson 7 The greatest invention I. Text Analyst I tried everything: threats, appeals to him to In Para. 23 think of our ancient glory, even bribes Question: Why did the scientist stop making the germ? Did he care about any political purpose? Another fancy came into the mind of the scientist. He wouldn't turn himself from his new fancy although he was appealed, bribed and threatened because he didnt care about any political interests W BTL E To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 7 The Greatest Invention I. Text Analysis Question: Why did the scientist stop making the germ? Did he care about any political purpose? Another fancy came into the mind of the scientist. He wouldn’t turn himself from his new fancy although he was appealed, bribed and threatened because he didn’t care about any political interests. To be continued on the next page. “I tried everything: threats, appeals to him to think of our ancient glory, even bribes.” In Para. 23