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- Who are you going to talk about?

- Was Pavlov's work appreciated?

- Yes, certainly. Ivan Pavlov was awarded the Nobel Prize for physiology in 1904.

- How long was the scientist occupied with the subject?

- The subject occupied Pavlov's attention from about 1898 until 1930.

- Tsiolkovsky did.

- What is Konstantin Tsiolkovsky noted for?

- What family did Konstantin Tsiolkovsky come from?

- Did Konstantin Tsiolkovsky study anywhere?

- What did Tsiolkovsky do then?

- What did Konstantin Tsiolkovsky do in Kaluga besides teaching?

- Did Konstantin Tsiolkovsky publish books and articles on the problems he studied?

- Russia is proud of its outstanding painters. Who are going to talk about?

- Can you tell us about one of Perov's well-known works of art?

- What other paintings were created by Perov?

- What movement did Perov's works of art foreshadow?

- Who were Perov's pupils?

- Perov was a perfect teacher. From 1871 he taught at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Among his pupils were Nikolay Kasatkin, Sergey Korovin, Mikhail Nesterov and Andrei Ryabushkin.

- Can you tell us about an outstanding British politician?

- Can tell us about a great British poet?

- What family did Byron come from?

- Were Byron's first books popular?

- Was Byron interested in politics?

- Yes, of course. In 1809 Byron took his seat in the House of Lords. In February 1812 he made his first speech in the House of Lords.

- What poem brought Byron fame?

- What other verse tales did Byron create?

- Did Byron take part in any war?

- What do Byron's works reveal?

- Can you tell us about an American outstanding personality?

- Yes, I shall tell you about Abraham Lincoln.

- What is known about Lincoln's childhood?

- Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, in a backwoods cabin in Kentucky.

- What was Abraham Lincoln's father?

- His father, Thomas Lincoln was a sturdy pioneer.

- What is known about Abraham Lincoln's youth?

- What did Abraham Lincoln do when he arrived in Illinois?

- What is known about Lincoln law career?

- When did Lincoln become the USA President?

- In 1861 Lincoln became President of the USA.

- I admire American aviator Charles Lindbergh. He is one of the best-known figures in aeronautical history. Charles Lindbergh is remembered for the first non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic.

- When did Charles Lindbergh make his famous flight?

- On May 20-21, 1927 in the monoplane "Spirit of St. Louis" Charles Lindbergh made his famous night from New York to Paris in 33 1/2 hours. Overnight Lindbergh became a folk hero on both sides of the Atlantic and a well-known figure in most of the world.

- Did Charles Lindbergh take part in World War II?

- What did Charles Lindbergh do after the war?

- Following World War II, Lindbergh lived in Hawaii where he died in 1974.

- Did Charles Lindbergh receive any honours and awards for his deeds?

- Charles Lindbergh was a member of a number of boards and committees. He received many honours and awards, in addition to the Medal of Honour that had been awarded to him by special act of Congress in 1927. For his services to the government he was appointed brigadier general in the Air Force Reserve by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954. His book "The Spirit of St. Louis", describing the flight to Paris, was published in 1953 and gained him a Pulitzer Prize.

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