Inventions and discoveries. Vocabulary

THE FIRST

COMPUTER

In 1941 Sir Harold Thomas Flower created the first electronic computer. It was enormous and it filled the whole room. The British

secret service         [maked, made, waited, buyed, bought, eated, ate, opened, used, flipped, flew, flied]it for breaking German secret radio messages.

THE FIRST

PIZZA RESTAURANT

Ancient Greeks         [maked, made, buyed, bought, eated, ate, opened, used, flipped, flied, flew] a flat bread with many toppings. The very fi rst pizza restaurant was the Antica Pizzeria in Alba, Italy. It         [maked, made, buyed, bought, eated, ate, opened, used, flipped, flied, flew]

its doors in 1830 and is still in business today.

THE FIRST

MOBILE PHONE

Motorola, we call it “the Brick” today, was the fi rst mobile phone. It weighed 1 kilo. People         [maked, made, waited, buyed, bought, eated, ate, opened, used, flipped, flew] for hours to buy it. They         [maked, made, waited, buyed, bought, eated, ate, opened, used, flipped, flew] it for

4 000 US dollars.