Great Inventions

Listening: Famous Discoveries

Inventions

Discussion

Which invention do you think was the most important? Why?

Listen: The Story of Accidental Inventions

Inventions

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Complete the table below based on the audio track. (Scroll right to see all columns if necessary).

Inventors What? When? What were they doing?
A group of chemists
William Perkin
Felix Hoffman
Alexander Fleming
Edward Land