Retell about Marie Curie basing on the following information. She was born in………….[r]
(1)A B
(2)Questions:
1, Who is she?
2, Where and when was she born?
3, What is her husband’s name?
(3)Task
1:
Match the words or
phrases in A with their meanings in B
A
1 with flying colours determine
3 mature ease
5 harbour
B
A, Having a fully developed mind B, Keep in the mind
C, Very well, with a very high mark/grade
D, Make less severe E, Find out exactly by
(4)KEY
1 – C
(5)Vocabulary:
Science (n) scientific (adj.) scientist (n)– – brilliant (adj.) = intelligent(adj.)
interrupt(v-ed)= stop/ to stop sb when he is speaking
PhD( abbre.) = Doctor of Philosophy Radium(n):
Atomic(adj.):
Humanitarian(adj.) =
(6)Task 2:
Task 2:
Decide whether the statements
Decide whether the statements
are true (T) or false (F).
are true (T) or false (F).
Task 2:
Task 2:
Decide whether the statements
Decide whether the statements
are true (T) or false (F).
are true (T) or false (F).
1 Marie went to school in Warsaw.Marie went to school in Warsaw
2 Her dream was to become a private Her dream was to become a private tutor
tutor
3 At the Sorbonne, she studied very well.At the Sorbonne, she studied very well
4 She married Pierre Curie in 1894.She married Pierre Curie in 1894
(7)TASK 3: Answer the
questions
1 Where and when was Marie born?
- She was born in Warsaw on November 7
th,1867
2 What kind of student was she?
- She was a brilliant and mature student.
3 Why did she work as a tutor?
- Because she had to save money for a study tour
abroad.
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