Band 6: Describe an invention changed the people's life You should say: - What it is - Who invent it - When it was invented - And explain how it changed people's life. (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, when we talk about inventions today, there are a lot of inventions, but I think the most important and transformative invention in history is solar panels, which were invented in France by a French scientist. His name is Damon, and it was invented in 1939. I think it was created to be an alternative source of electricity and an environmentally friendly source of electricity that protects the environment from the greenhouse gas emissions produced by electricity generators. It was an environmentally friendly invention. The solar panels are the solution to this problem. These panels turn sunlight into electricity by absorbing sunlight, then transforming it into AC. An inverter connected to the solar panels converts the AC to DC, which is the form of electricity we need in daily life. We use it to do our chores such as cooking, cleaning, washing, and studying. It's an important part of our daily lives. I think that electricity is important, and solar panels are the most important.

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Well, when we talk about inventions today, there was a lot of inventions, but I think the most important and the most transformative invention in the history is the solar panels that invented in French by a scientific French. His name is Damon in 1939, I think it was invented to be an alternative source of electricity and environmental source of electricity that protect the environment from the greenhouse gases emission that produced by the electricity generators. It was an environmental friend invention. The solar panels are the solution for this problem. These panels turn the sunlight into electricity by absorbing the sunlight, then transforming the sunlight into AC, then by an inventor connected to the solar panels, convert the AC to DC, which was the most form of electricity we need in daily life. To do our chores such as cooking, cleaning, washing and studying, it’s an important thing to do every day. I think that electricity is important and solar panels are the most important.

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