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Listen to the biography of Paton again and answer the questions?

a Where was Eugene Paton born?

b What higher educational institutions did he study in?

c What project did he have to his credit when he became a student of St Petersburg University?

d What institution did he found?

e How old was Eugene Paton when he headed the design and construction of the first boltless bridge in Kyiv?

f Why did Eugene Paton change his profession when he was 60?​

Answer 1

a) Eugene Paton was born in the city of Moscow in 1870.

b) Paton studied at the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and the St. Petersburg Institute of Railway Engineers.

c) When he became a student at St. Petersburg University, Paton already had a project to his credit – a railway bridge across the River Oka.

d) Paton founded the Electric Welding Institute in Kyiv in 1934.

e) Eugene Paton was 71 years old when he headed the design and construction of the first boltless bridge in Kyiv.

f) Paton changed his profession to focus on science and research when he was 60 years old, after a successful career as a bridge engineer.