Online Session Assignment

Feriyanto Adolof
Semester 4 (2018)
Intermediate English Litening

Dates on Inventions

2.4 Grammar for listening

A. Understanding years and dates
1. 2.13 Listen and write the year
Answer
1. 1762
2. 1543
3. 2004
4. 1691
5. 1938
6. 2010
7. 1033
8. 1914
9. 1940
10. 1802

2. 2.14 Listen and write the date

​Answer
(Date / Month)
1. 1 / 2
2. 10 / 12
3. 16 / 5
4. 9 / 9
5. 31 / 10
6. 7 / 9
7. 19 / 8
8. 11 / 6
9. 2 / 7
10. 13 / 1
3. 2.15 Listen and complete the table 1 below!
Answer

c 3500 BCE The first wheeled carts

c 2000 BCE The first horses for transportation

1662 The first horse-drawn bus

1769 The first steam-powered car

1783 The first hot-air balloon

1862 The first petrol-engine car

1867 The first motorcycle

17/12/1903 The first powered flight

14/10/1947 The first flight faster than sound

21/07/1969 The first man on the moon

B. Preparing to listen
C. Listening and note-taking
1. 2.16
Answer
● Topic: Flying inventions
● Subtopics:
1. different methods
2. when/who invented
3. most important

When​? What? Who?

1903 The plane Wright brothers

1926 The space rocket Goddard

1930 The jet engine Whittle

1910 (didn't fly until 1939) The Helicopter Sikorsky

1970 The jumbo jet Boeing

1976 The space shuttle NASA

● Lecturer’s opinion:
Lecturer thinks space shuttle is the most important
because it help us to reach out in this space and also we can see Earth from space.