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4 Video activities

Marvellous machines

A. Talk in pairs. Discuss the questions.
• What do you think the most useful mode of transport is?
• Can you imagine life without cars, planes, trains, etc.?

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2. What did John Pitt put on his Sky Car?
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3. When did the first powered flight take place?
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C. Watch Part 2 again and complete the sentences. D. Talk in pairs. Discuss the questions.
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4. The first flying machines looked like they were
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5. Early flying machines with engines couldn’t take off
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6. were the first people to fly a
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