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Если про это). our friends and teachers "books and friends should be few but good," says an english proverb. "except1 a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book! it teaches us and opens its heart to us as a brother," wrote charles kingsley, an english writer of the 19th century. the book is certainly a friend and a teacher. we learn many things by reading books. books teach people to live. after reading some books it is easy to understand what should be done and what must not be done. there are books which help pupils with their lessons. in general, books can be divided into two main groups: fiction and non-fiction. fiction books contain made-up stories, non-fiction books are books that give facts. in ancient times books were written by hand and few copies were made. sometimes several men were needed to copy a book as the work was slow. for many years the number of books in the world was very small. only a few people had copies of them to read and study. the invention of printing changed a lot in history. printing played a very important role in the development of culture, science and literature. today, there are many thousands of public libraries in ukraine. librarians are always ready to help people to find a book on any subject if they do not know the title of the book they want. those who know how to use the catalogue can find a book and needn't consult the librarian. conferences, exhibitions and other events take place in libraries. the mark selections of books are prepared beforehand to help the visitors develop their reading preferences. many libraries have reading rooms and the rooms equipped with computers to give the opportunity to work with the internet. some libraries have a room where students learning a foreign language can have practice in speaking and hearing.

  henry ford, the son of farmer, was born in greenfield, michigan on july 30th, 1863. he (a)…left …..school at 15 to work on his father’s farm, but in 1979 he moved to detroit where he (b)…became…..an apprentice in a machine shop. he returned to greenfield after his father (c)…gave…..him 40 acres to start his own farm. he hated farming and returned to detroit to work as an engineer for the edison illuminating company. he (d)…spent…..his spare time trying to build a petrol-driven motor car. in 1896 he (e)built……..his first car in the garden. he named the car thin lizzie, and it (f)…had…..no reverse gear or brakes. ford started two companies that ended in failure. finally, in june 1903, he (g)…found…..12 people ready to invest $28,000 in a new company. he (h)…began…..production of the model a car. the car (i)…sold…..well, and by 1907 the profits reached $1,100,000. in 1909 ford decided to manufacture only one type of car, the model t. at first it (j)…took…..14 hours to assemble a model t car. ford reduced this to 1 hour 33 minutes. this (k)…cut…..the overall cost of each car and between 1908 and 1916 the selling price of the model t (l)…fell…..from $1,000 to $360. in the 1920s the ford motor company (m)…grew…..rapidly, and in 1925 ford produced 60 per cent of america’s total output of cars. henry ford died on april 7th, 1947.