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AN ANCIENT COMPUTER
The Antikythera Mechanism is an ancient analogue computer designed to
calculate the movement of celestial bodies. The device (FIND) in an ancient shipwreck found off the coast of Greece in 1901 and has
been dated to around 100 ВСЕ.
Technological devices of such complexity didn't appear again until the
14th century when mechanical astronomical clocks (BEGIN) to be built in Western Europe.
Since its discovery many scientists (STUDY) it but only recently we have really been able to understand it and understood that it is one of man's (GREAT) technological creations.
AN OLD FABLE
There is an old fable our grandfather once told (WE) about a young
lion and a cougar.
The two thirsty animals arrived at a watering hole at the same time and
started (ARGUE) about who should drink first.
They both decided that they were prepared to die rather than give up the
privilege of being the (FIRST) to drink. Then, they both looked
up and saw a flock of one vulture circling them. The two animals walked
away in silence.