2019-00063-InglesV U1 MF2 VFinal
2019-00063-InglesV U1 MF2 VFinal
2019-00063-InglesV U1 MF2 VFinal
UNIT 1
ENGINEERING IN HISTORY.
THE HISTORY OF ENGINEERING
Here you will find biographies of very important men in science and engineering in the
world.
Listen to the following tracks and answer the questions based on what you have
listened to:
1. According to the listening which is not true about Leonardo Davinci’s job
A. He was a musician.
B. He was a chemist.
C. He was a writer.
D. He was a painter.
3. According to the lecture, what kind of job did he find when he flew to Venice in 1499
A. As a painter.
B. As a scientist.
C. As an engineer.
D. As a waiter.
4. According to the listening, a s a civil engineer, he produced
A. A building.
B. A bridge drawing.
C. A reservoir.
D. A car
Listen to track 2, and then select the best answer according to what you have
heard.
Galileo Galilei
3. According to the lecture, the resulted between the inertial systems in classical
mechanics was denoted as.
A. The La Place’s transformation.
B. The Galilean transformation.
C. The Fourier’s transformation.
D. The Galileo’s transformation.
Blaise Pascal
1. According to the lecture, it can be inferred that Pascal did not have many
classmates because.
A. he was a very shy boy.
B. he hated having friends
C. he probably did not go to school.
D. people did not like him a lot.
2. According to the lecture which of his work lasted for over three centuries?
A. His prism observations
B. The three laws of motion.
C. The generalized binomial theorem.
D. His practical reflecting telescope.
4. According to the lecture, it can be inferred that Newton's work are ……. for some
engineering students of Antioquia university
A. their greatest dreams.
B. one of their worst nightmares.
C. an awesome passion.
D. a fancy hobby.