Cover of the textbook New Total English Advanced - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Communication 4 for the textbook New Total English Advanced - Students' Book with authors JJ Wilson with Antonia Clare from Pearson Education

Question

Listen to four speakers talking about important discoveries / inventions. Make notes on what they say.

Answer

  • Speaker 1 → X-ray machine, penicillin and DNA
  • Speaker 2 → a rocket
  • Speaker 3 → computers and the Internet
  • Speaker 4 → domestic appliances (e.g. the washing machine, processes like freeze-drying food) and transport (e.g. the bicycle, car, aeroplane)