Historia de Nintendo: vocabulario, grupos y gramática en inglés
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Historia de Nintendo
Historia de Nintendo:
a) playing cards
b) mass-produced
c) manufacture
d) partnership
e) console
f) trade
g) competitor
h) sales
i) innovation
j) advertising
Grupos
Grupos:
Group 1: manufactured, changed, hired, formed, suffered, saved, achieved
Group 2: developed, launched, released, worked, faced, looked
Group 3: founded, included, represented, dominated, decided
Ordenar
Ordenar:
1. The Advanced Research
2. Professor Kleinrock
3. The first net links
4. Ray Tomlinson
5. Bob Kahn and
6. An ‘official language’
7. The first user-friendly internet
Birth of the internet
Birth of the internet: a) began b) called c) connected d) wanted
e) crashed f) connected g) sent h) invented i) became
j) made k) increased l) reached m) launched
Complete the sentences
Complete the sentences with the appropriate verb:
a) become b) launch/develop c) expand/grow d) produce e) found/start f) achieve g) negotiate h) buy i) provide
j) increase.
Grammar
Grammar:
Practice 2: told, said, got, gave, took, put, made, did, went, came, wrote, had.
Practice 3
a) at; ago b) X c) On d) on e) When; for/at f) at g) for h) in i) at; in; at; in j) X k) when
Practice 4. Suggested answers
a) Bill Gates didn’t found Oracle, he founded Microsoft.
b) The Wall Street Crash didn’t start a worldwide economic boom, it started an economic depression.
c) The six European states didn’t sign the Treaty of Madrid, they signed the Treaty of Rome.
d) The 11 member states of the European Union didn’t adopt the pound as a common currency, they adopted the euro.
e) Henry Ford didn’t manufacture the first mass-produced electronic components, he manufactured cars.
f) Napster didn’t have legal problems over people downloading books, it had problems over music.
Practice 5
a) Where did you go on your last business trip?
b) When did he set up the company?
c) What did they start selling last year?
d) Why did the product sell well at first?
e) How did they make a profit?
f) How long did he work for ICI?
g) Who did you speak to at the conference?
h) Who invented the mobile phone?
i) How many people work in the Lille factory?
j) How did you travel from Munich to Berlin?
Practice 6
a) grew b) became c) were d) began e) was f) converted g) developed