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American Journalist Jules Verne · Part 6

Chapter 6: Unit - 5 · English

temper? . What was a mechanized dressing room? .

How was food served to him? . Why was Bennett curious about astronomy? .

Why did he visit Niagara? . How did Bennett travel? .

Give three instances of how mechanization has changed life at home in ? . How is advertising in this age different from what we have today? B.

Identify the character/speaker. . As soon as he woke up, he switched on his phonotelephote. .

Well, Cash, what have you got? . ‘Phototelegrams from Mercury, Venus and Mars, Sir.’ . ‘Interesting!

And Jupiter?’ . ‘Not yet, Mr.Bennett.’ . ‘No, it’s the inhabitants.’ . ‘Where are we going, Sir?’ .

‘Then, Sir, I shall really have discovered the absolute.’ .‘Are you saying you’re going to be able to construct a human being?’ . ‘I’m going to start this moment.’ phonotelephote(n) - A means of transmitting and receiving both voice and picture for a personal conversation Champs-Elysees (n) - a prestigious avenue in Paris, famous for the Cafes, cinemas and shops valet(n) - a man's personal male attendant, who is responsible for his clothes and appearance phototelegrams (n) - A telegraphic transmission including images Jovians (n) - inhabitants of planet Jupiter inhabitants (n) - a person or animal that lives in or occupies a place. Centropolis (n) - (in this story) the new name of New York in 10th - - C. Choose the best answer.

. Bennette’s wife was in . i) Germany ii) Australia iii) France iv)Holland . The data from the stellar world was gathered .

i)Bennette ii)astronomical reporters iii) the computer iv) telephote . The food was being delivered through tubes. i) pneumatic ii) shallow iii) hollow iv) virtual . The wayfarers were carried to one place to another by the .

i) bullet train ii) jet iii) moving pavement iv) heli-taxi D. Fill in the story map given below.

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