Unit 03 people background reading

Louis Pasteur Famous Scientists Albert Einstein Isaac Newton Marie Curie Louis Pasteur developed the vaccine for preventing rabies bệnh dại Isaac Newton is famous for his discovery of gravity trọng lực Albert Einstein is famous for his special and general theories of relativity thuyết tương đối Marie Curie determined the atomic weight of radium Nguyên tố phóng xạ Marie Curie’s Backgrou nd Monday, Sept 20th, 2010 Unit 3: Part A: READING UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading Before you read: Ask and answer the questions Can you name some scientists and their specialisations ? Have you ever heard of Marie Curie? What you know about her? Work in pairs UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading While you read: *New words: -General education (n) / 'dʒenərəl/ : Giáo dục phổ cập -Brilliant (a) /'briljənt/ : Clever ( thông minh) -Mature (a) /mə'tjuə/ : Trưởng thành -harboured the dream of : Nuôi ước mơ trưởng thành -Private tutor (n): Gia sư -Flying colours (a) : Tốt nghiệp ĐH loại ưu -PhD (Doctor of Phylosophy) : Tiến sĩ -Tragic death (n): Cái chết đau thương -Be awarded (a): Được trao -Atomic weight of radium: Trọng lượng nguyên tử - Humanitarian wish /hju:,mæni'teəriən/ Mong muốn nhân đạo UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading Marie Curie was born in Warsaw on November 7th, 1867 She received general education in local schools and some scientific training from her father As a brilliant and mature student, Marie Curie harboured the dream of scientific career, which was impossible for a woman at that time To save money for a study tour abroad, she had to work as a private tutor, and her studies were interrupted * Finally, in 1891, Marie , with very little money to live on , went to Paris to * realise her dream at the Sorbonne On spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard She earned a degree in Physics with flying colours , and * went on to take another degree in Mathematics She met Pierre Curie in the school of Physics in 1894 and a year later they got married From then on, they work * together on their research In 1903, Marie became the first woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne After the tragic death of Pierre Curie in 1906, she took up the position which her husband had obtained at the Sorbonne Thus she was the first woman in France to be at a university professor Soon after, she was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight of radium But her real joy was “easing human suffering” The founding of the Radium Institute in 1914 made her humanitarian which come true T/F 15 17 18 19  UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading While you read: a.Task 1: Matching A with B determine ease harbour Mature with flying colours a Keep in the mind b Make less severe c Find out exactly by making calculations d Very well, with a very high mark/grade e Having a fully developed mind UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading While you read: b.Task 2: decide T- F Marie went to school in Warsaw Her dream was private scientis to tutor become a t At the Sorbonne, she studied very well She married Pierre 189 189 Curie in 5 She was the first woman professor at the T F      UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading While you read: c.Tasks 3: Answer the questions 1 Lucky Number! Lucky Number! Lucky Number! UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading When and where was Marie Curie born? e was born in Warsaw on November 7, 18 UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading What kind of student was she? She was a brilliant and mature student UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading Why did she work as a private tutor? She worked as a private tutor to save money for a study abroad UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading For what service was she awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry? She was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight of radium UNIT : PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND -Reading Was the prize her real joy? Why? Why not? No, it wasn’t Her real joy was “easing human suffering” Answer keys: When and where was Marie Curie born? → She was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867 What kind of student was she? → She was a brilliant and mature student Why did she work as a private tutor? → She worked as a private tutor to save money for a study abroad For what service was she awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry? → She was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight of radium Was the prize her real joy? Why? Why 3.AFTER YOU READ: - Marie Curie/born/Warsaw/Nov 7, 1867 She/go/school/Warsaw/but/studies/interrupted - In 1891/she/go/Sorbonne School - She/marry/Pierre Curie/1895 - In 1903/she/become/first woman/receive/PhD /Sorbonne - In 1906/she/become/first woman/be/university professor/France - She/awarded/Nobel Prize/Chemistry/determining/atomic Unit 3: PEOPLE’ S BACKGROUND P.13th - Part A: Reading Before you read a Answering the questions b.Vocabulary pre-teaching 2.While you read a Task b Task c.Task 3 After you read Learn by heart the vocabulary and prepare for the next lesson ... the T F      UNIT : PEOPLE? ?? S BACKGROUND -Reading While you read: c.Tasks 3: Answer the questions 1 Lucky Number! Lucky Number! Lucky Number! UNIT : PEOPLE? ?? S BACKGROUND -Reading When and... in Warsaw on November 7, 18 UNIT : PEOPLE? ?? S BACKGROUND -Reading What kind of student was she? She was a brilliant and mature student UNIT : PEOPLE? ?? S BACKGROUND -Reading Why did she work as... Nguyên tố phóng xạ Marie Curie’s Backgrou nd Monday, Sept 20th, 2010 Unit 3: Part A: READING UNIT : PEOPLE? ?? S BACKGROUND -Reading Before you read: Ask and answer the questions Can you name some