Alfred Bernard Nobel (1833-1896), the Swedish chemist and inventor, was born in Stockholm. After receiving his education in Russia, France and the US, he returned to St Petersburg where he worked for his father’s company, developing mines, torpedoes, and other explosives during the Crimean War of 1853- 1856. After the war his father went bankrupt, and in 1859 the family returned to Sweden.Alfred Nobel invented dynamite in 1867 and smokeless gunpowder in 1887. He built a network of factories to manufacture dynamite, and corporations to produce and market his explosives. Nobel registered over 350 patents, many unrelated to explosives (e.g., artificial silk and leather).

Both his worldwide interests in explosives and his large holdings in the Baku oil fields of Russia brought him an immense fortune.

Though he was essentially a pacifist and hoped that the destructive power of his inventions would help bring an end to wars, he was labelled “a merchant of death” for inventing an explosive used in war.

The Nobels moved to Sweden in1859 because_____.

Alfred Bernard Nobel (1833-1896), the Swedish chemist and inventor, was born in Stockholm. After receiving his education in Russia, France and the US, he returned to St Petersburg where he worked for his father’s company, developing mines, torpedoes, and other explosives during the Crimean War of 1853- 1856. After the war his father went bankrupt, and in 1859 the family returned to Sweden.Alfred Nobel invented dynamite in 1867 and smokeless gunpowder in 1887. He built a network of factories to manufacture dynamite, and corporations to produce and market his explosives. Nobel registered over 350 patents, many unrelated to explosives (e.g., artificial silk and leather).

Both his worldwide interests in explosives and his large holdings in the Baku oil fields of Russia brought him an immense fortune.

Though he was essentially a pacifist and hoped that the destructive power of his inventions would help bring an end to wars, he was labelled “a merchant of death” for inventing an explosive used in war.

 _______Nobel’s inventions were not connected with explosives.

Alfred Bernard Nobel (1833-1896), the Swedish chemist and inventor, was born in Stockholm. After receiving his education in Russia, France and the US, he returned to St Petersburg where he worked for his father’s company, developing mines, torpedoes, and other explosives during the Crimean War of 1853- 1856. After the war his father went bankrupt, and in 1859 the family returned to Sweden.Alfred Nobel invented dynamite in 1867 and smokeless gunpowder in 1887. He built a network of factories to manufacture dynamite, and corporations to produce and market his explosives. Nobel registered over 350 patents, many unrelated to explosives (e.g., artificial silk and leather).

Both his worldwide interests in explosives and his large holdings in the Baku oil fields of Russia brought him an immense fortune.

Though he was essentially a pacifist and hoped that the destructive power of his inventions would help bring an end to wars, he was labelled “a merchant of death” for inventing an explosive used in war.

Alfred Nobel was _____.

Alfred Bernard Nobel (1833-1896), the Swedish chemist and inventor, was born in Stockholm. After receiving his education in Russia, France and the US, he returned to St Petersburg where he worked for his father’s company, developing mines, torpedoes, and other explosives during the Crimean War of 1853- 1856. After the war his father went bankrupt, and in 1859 the family returned to Sweden.Alfred Nobel invented dynamite in 1867 and smokeless gunpowder in 1887. He built a network of factories to manufacture dynamite, and corporations to produce and market his explosives. Nobel registered over 350 patents, many unrelated to explosives (e.g., artificial silk and leather).

Both his worldwide interests in explosives and his large holdings in the Baku oil fields of Russia brought him an immense fortune.

Though he was essentially a pacifist and hoped that the destructive power of his inventions would help bring an end to wars, he was labelled “a merchant of death” for inventing an explosive used in war.

Alfred Nobel did not like_____.

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My classmates are looking farward to _____ Moscow.

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It was the most interesting question ____ .

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I am tired of _____ for my exams.

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This article is easy _____ .

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My little brother is used _____ porridge in the morning.

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Did you manage not _____ this important meeting?

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I know my sister is going to blame me for ____ this vase.

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I've just bought a car, that's why I can't afford _____ a new TV-set.

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A ....... is a person who buys and sells thins.

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..... is a big strong animal that lives in Africa.

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I've recently ...... that my family has a very interesting history.

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That was a ..... meeting.

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The joke was so funny, and Mike broke .... laughter.

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The police sat the criminal broke .... through the window.

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This my new project, I hope it will ..... you.

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.... the one hand I can believe you, but .... the other hand I find it very difficult.