Answer — Exercise 9
2.2 - Built to last·New Total English Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
Read the article. What do the numbers in the box refer to?
Answer
- 1948 → the date of the first London Olympic Games
- 3,000 → the numbers of TVs lost in London bombings
- 1936 → when the Marconiphone was made
- 11,000 → the equivalent of 60 guineas in pounds today
- 12 → the size of the screen in inches