CLIP DOCUMENTARY THE MOVABLE TYPESET ► Movable typeset Museum of the Bible posted by BEFORE WATCHING 9. What do you know about the beginning of the printing press? Answer the questions. When was the printing press invented? Who invented the printing press? How were books produced before the invention of the printing press? Why did the printing press have a great impact on modern history? What was the first book to be printed using the printing press? What is movable type? WHILE WATCHING 10. Watch the video, listen carefully and complete the table with the missing information. Information Details 1. Name of the invention 2. Before the invention, books were… - Expensive - ........................................... but ..................................... - ........................................... but ..................................... 3. Number of existing books before 1450 4. Name of the inventor 5. Year, city and country of birth of the inventor 6. Previous jobs of the inventor - ...................................... - ...................................... 7. Year of the invention 8. Way the invention worked 9. Advantages of the invention - ...................................... - ...................................... - ...................................... 10. First project of inventor 11. Number of printing shops in Europe by 1500 12. Number of printed books in the first 50 years after invention 13. Effects of invention for its first project - ...................................... 14. Global effects of invention - ...................................... - ...................................... New cultural and intellectual movements: a. ..................................... b. ..................................... c. ..................................... d. .....................................