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Now that you know the history of books and publishing, make sure that you rememberSome important facts of their development. A. Arrange the places and persons in the chronological order to illustrate the development of printing and books. Number them as 1, 2, 3…… etc. Match Them with approximate dates.
C. What materials had been used before paper was invented and distributed in Europe. Match the names with their definitions. Make sure you know their Russian equivalents.
C. Answer the questions. 1 Which 3 major inventions facilitied the development of publishing and books? 2 What social change was vital for its implementation? 3 What linguistic pre-condition promoted the development of printing, broadly speaking? 4 Which country is believed to have pioneered the invention of printing? 5 How was the knowledge of paper passed on to Europe? 6 What did the invention of printing in Europe call into being? 7 Where were the first libraries established and why? 8 Why did the church and authorities try to exercise censhorship over written matter? 9 Over the history of their development, books have been repeatedly burnt and destroyed, Why, do you think? 10 How is a book defined by UNESCO? 11 How are the Greek words biblos and byblos related? What are their meanings?What does the Latin word vollumen mean? What is its modern English equivalent? 12 How would you interpret Fransisc Skaryna’s statement Reading is the mirror of our life,the balm for the afflicted.?
D. Look at the picture below and say what is described there.
²Listening comprehension 97 The recording you are going to hear is called “The Bible Hospital”. With a partner, Work out what it might be about. To help you, there are words, which occur in the Date: 2015-12-11; view: 1044 |