Презентация на английском языке на тему "Томас Эдисон"

first working light bulb, but they don't know anything else

about him. Edison had almost no formal schooling, yet he invented over 1,000 different things. Among Edison's inventions are: the phonograph (record player), the movie camera and the movie projector.

there was still much work to do. No one knew

how to use electricity outside of laboratory before Thomas Edison. He and his workers had to create a safe electric system. First they had to build a factory. Then they had to build the dynamos (generators) to make the electricity. Next they had to send out the electricity.

his project in New York City. By 1887, much of

New York City had electricity. Edison founded the Edison Electric Light Company and continued to supply electricity to New York and other places.
Thomas Edison lived until 1931. He continued to invent all his life. After the War, he tried to invent a substitute for rubber because of the shortage that the war caused.

went to a college or university. The only time Edison

attended school was when he was 7 years old. He stayed for 3 months and never returned. Thomas Edison was a school dropout, yet he became one of America's most famous and most honoured man.