unit 2 lesson 3

5 Complete the biography with verbs in the box in the correct tense.

Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Scotland. He studied at the universities of Edinburgh and London. In 1971, he moved to Boston. There, he worked at a school for deaf people. In 1874, he experiment with the basic idea for the telephone and then in 1876, he transmitted the first complete sentence by telephone. He said “Watson, come here, I want you.” Bell won the Volta Prize (worth 50,000 French francs) for his invention. He died in 1922 in Canada

6 Complete these question. 

A Was Alexander Graham Bell born in the US? No. he didn´t

B Where did he studied? At the universities of Edinburgh and London.

C Where was he moved to in 1971? To Boston.

D What prize did he won? The Volta Prize.

E Was his invention successful? Yes, it was

F When did he die? In 1922.