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Technicum Si-Tarek of Relizane Second Year Pupils - Scientific Streams Reference sheet � 08 � Unit VI:�� No Man Is An Island Reported Speech VIII Activity One: Follow the instructions. � �Bill Gates was elected �Man of the Year� for 2005. � �A journalist asked some Americans the following question: � �Why do you think Bill Gates was elected �Man of the Year� for 2005? � �Here are the results he obtained: � Reasons Given % of informants �because he sponsored vaccination campaigns in Africa and Asia. 30 % �because he is a self-made man. 25 % �because he has donated money to help improve learning opportunities. 20 % �because he has made the PC available for everyone. 15 % �because he wrote �Business @ Speed of Thought� a book which helped solve many business problems. 10 % � �Now, this is the news-report the journalist had to write. Can you complete it using the information in the table: � NEWS REPORT � Bill Gates: �Man Of The Year�, Why? � Bill Gates was �Man of the Year� for 2005. We have carried out a public opinion to find out about the reasons why he was elected. The Americans interviewed gave the following . Nearly one third (30%) of the �said that this because he vaccination campaigns in Africa and Asia. �of them believed that he was because he was a man. Some 20 % considered it was to the fact that he money to help improve learning opportunities. , only one� (10 %) the Americans stated �it was because he� �Business @ Speed of Thought� a book which helped solve many business problems.. In general, these suggest the consider that the of Bill Gates was more of his good �to help the others in many fields than any other consideration. � � �Activity Two: � �Report what these famous people said one day. ��Nothing under the sun is coincidence.� ► Lessing, Gotthold �Ephraim said ��Numerical precision is the soul of science.� ► Jevons, William Stanley stated that ��. . . nothing can be less than atoms.� ► Cavendish, Margaret enunciated � ��. . . �what� is gained from experience can again be annulled by experience.� ► Hertz, Heinrich wrote that � ��A bacteriologist is a man whose conversation always start with the germ of an idea.� ► Esar, Evan said� � ��Genius is �1 %� inspiration, �99 %� perspiration.� ► Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) one day announced� that ��Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.� ►�Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) said that � ��Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind.� ���Dans les champs de l�observation le hasard ne favorise que les esprits pr�par�s.�� ► Louis Pasteur (1822-95) affirmed that � �