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Tesla Home Watching Check
Tesla Home Watching Check
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Part 2. Characters
Give the description of each character. It’s preferable if you use active
vocabulary from unit and film.
Nikola Tesla
Thomas Edison
Anne Morgan
George
Westinghouse
Szigeti
William
Kemmler
J.P. Morgan
Part 3. Opinions
Give your opinion on the following quotes or explain them according to the film
plot. Decide to which state, person, situation does the quote refer?:
1. ‘Edison talks to everyone, but is incapable of listening. Nothing grows in
the shadow of an Oak.’ _________________________________________
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2. ‘Edison spends money faster than he makes it.’______________________
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3. ‘I now have the pleasure of introducing you to a novel system of electrical
transformation and distribution of energy by means of alternate currents.
My notice was rather brief, so I would be very much gratified if the little
work I’ve done meets with your approval.’ _________________________
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4. ‘Never eat anything bigger than your head.’_________________________
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5. ‘All the moisture in his body would evaporate.’ _____________________
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