Timeline Game

Discover Inventions

The game

The task

Discover Inventions

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The invention names and images are mixed up. Put the names under the right image.

Pencil

Adhesive tape

Television

Telephone

Toothbrush

Eraser

Plane

Internet

Discover Inventions

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The invention names and images are mixed up. Put the names under the right image.

Can

Brick

Wheel

Printing press

Submarine

Film projector

Garbage bag

Cardboard milk box

Let's play Timeline!

Place the invention cards in the right order.Get 1 point each time you are correct.

3 500 BC

2020

What came first ?

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Choose two inventions and explain why it changed the lives of humans.

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Opinion expression: I think ... / In my opinion...

Addition : and... / what's more...Contrast : whereas ... / however... Explain : because ... Develop: indeed ...

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Work on the preterit.

Read the sentences and questions. Then press 'Start'.

Johaness Gutenberg invented the printing press.

Johaness Gutenberg didn't invent the eraser.

Did Johaness Gutenberg invent the printing press?

1. Place the blue patch on the negative form of the verb. 2. Place the green patches on the interrogative form of the verb. 3. Place the red patch on the positive form of the verb.

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Work on the preterit.

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Johaness Gutenberg invented the printing press.

Johaness Gutenberg didn't invent the eraser.

Did Johaness Gutenberg invent the printing press?

1. Place the blue patch on the negative form of the verb. 2. Place the green patches on the interrogative form of the verb. 3. Place the red patch on the positive form of the verb.

I am ready

Build Sentences

Observe the sentences and the role of the link word. Pick the right answer.

Today is a great day. Indeed the sun is shining.

I add information.

I give an opposite information.

I add information and give a reason.

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Build Sentences

Observe the sentences and the role of the link word. Pick the right answer.

The internet is a great invention. However it has drawbacks too.

I add information.

I give an opposite information.

I add information and give a reason.

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Build Sentences

Observe the sentences and the role of the link word. Pick the right answer.

The eraser is a small invention. What's more its history is not often known.

I add information.

I give an opposite information.

I add information and give a reason.

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Build sentences

1. Put the sentences into the right order:

I think

because

Indeed

could improve

their work.

errors

didn't have

changed the world

the eraser

people

the same impact.

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Build sentences

2. Observe and use a similar sentence structure.

because

I think

changed the world

the eraser

didn't have

errors

the same impact.

Indeed

their work.

could improve

people

I am ready

Work on pronunciation

1. Click on the audio to listen. 2. Use the pen to connect the audio to the right word.

however

moreover

opinion

indeed

think

because

Answers

2. Click on the audio and repeat the words.

Work on pronunciation

1. Click on the audio to listen. 2. Use the pen to connect the audio to the right word.

however

moreover

opinion

indeed

think

because

2. Click on the audio and repeat the words.

I am ready

Build Sentences

Observe the sentences and the role of the link word. Pick the right answer.

Today is a great day. Indeed the sun is shining.

I add information.

I give an opposite information.

I add information and give a reason.

Next

Build Sentences

Observe the sentences and the role of the link word. Pick the right answer.

The internet is a great invention. However it has drawbacks too.

I add information.

I give an opposite information.

I add information and give a reason.

Next

Build Sentences

Observe the sentences and the role of the link word. Pick the right answer.

The eraser is a small invention. What's more its history is not often known.

I add information.

I give an opposite information.

I add information and give a reason.

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Wrong

I try again

Wrong

I try again

Wrong

I try again