Задание 31 Юнит 1 ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 5 класс

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• The nursery rhyme “Mary Had a Little Lamb” is an original poem by Sarah Josepha Hale. An actual incident inspired this poem. Mary Sawyer was a girl from Sterling, Massachusetts. She kept a pet lamb and one day she took him to school. Mary’s classmates were very pleased when they saw the lamb in the classroom.
• Thomas Edison recited the first stanza of this poem to test his invention of the phonograph in 1877.
• In 1923 Edison’s friend Henry Ford moved the building which he believed was the original schoolhouse mentioned in the poem “Mary Had a Little Lamb” from Sterling, Massachusetts, to the grounds of the Wayside Inn.