清华大学出版社一年级起点小学六年级英语下册UNIT 3 GREAT PEOPLE LESSON 16.pptVIP

UNIT 3GREAT PEOPLE LESSON 16 Let’s learn… Edison Thomas Edison was a great inventor. He was born in 1847 in the US. He died in 1931. He worked very hard. He spent most of his time in his lab and machine shop. Sometimes, he worked 20 hours a day. He invented many things in his lifetime. His most famous invention was the light bulb. Edison was not lucky when he was a child. When he was seven, he fell ill and became almost deaf. At school, he could not hear the teachers. The teacher did not know this. They thought Edison was not a good student and made him leave schoo