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ISTENING

You will listen to a piece of news about inventions and discoveries we missed because of the pandemic. Look at the pictures and relate them to the recording.What do they show?

26)))…Listen to the piece of news. Were your predictions correct?

20) Listen again. Then decide if the statements below were said by Sandra or Leonard.

a. After working for three years, on December 3rd, 2021, students and Francisco Martínez were able to present this new solar prototype to the world.

b. This mosaic forms the floor of what is thought to be a large dining or entertaining area.

c. The discovery was made during the 2020 lockdown by Jim Irvine.

3Discuss the following questions.

a. Do you know of any archeological discoveries made in Chile? Which ones?b. Do you know about any sustainable inventions made in Latin America lately? Which ones?

LET'S REFLECT

• Do you think archeological discoveries and sustainable inventions are equally important? Why?

LANGUAGE IN USE WH Question Words

1. Practice these sentences with your partner and pay attention to the underlined parts.

a. Who discovered penicillin? Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin.

b. What was discovered in the UK? A great Greek mosaic.

c. Where is ALMA radio telescope located? In Atacama.

d. When was penicillin discovered? In 1928.

e How was penicillin discovered? A green mold contaminated and killed some bacteria accidentally.

What were the underlined words used for? Discuss.

Put the words in order and write the questions.

UNIT 2· Discoveries · LESSON 1



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