Lesson 1: Meet the Scientists

A. Join the beginnings and endings of the sentences.

B. Write how you think each of the scientists help us most in our everyday life.

1. A marin biologist

• Helped protect our oceans, fish and marine plants.
• Fish not only important for eating, some fish and marine plants may help in find cures for diseases like cancer one day.

2. A forester

• Helps us protect forests for future generations.
• Forests are very important to provide us with oxygen, and they are home to thousands of plants and animals.

3. An aerospace engineer

Helps us satellite technology, get TV programme from away. Gives us information about the weather or pollution.

4. A meteorologist

Helps us know about the weather prediction that is useful if you want to travel, or if you are in a dangerous place, you need to know the weather for everything in life.

5. A geologist

Helps us petroleum companies to find petroleum in the earth. We use petroleum to make different products.

C. Work with a partner. Find these words in the text on student's book page 76.

1. Laboratory مختبر
2. test tube أنبوب اختبار
3. severe شديد
4. Atmosphere الأجواء المحيطة
5. radar map خارطة من القمر الصناعي
6. satellite القمر الصناعي
7. oxygen أوكسجين
8. release يحرر