UNIT 3 -reading - lop 10

Marie Curie – Chemist and PhysicistWhat do you know about her?... Background nGeneral education Harbour the dream of Tragic a PhD=Doctor of Philosophy Take up Humanitarian a Lai lịch

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Teacher: Duong Thu

Ha

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Look at these pictures:

1 Who are they?

2 What are their specializations?

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Albert Einstein - Mathematician

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William Shakespeare - writer

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Marie Curie – Chemist and Physicist

What do

you

know

about

her?

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Unit 3

Lesson 1 : Reading

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Background (n)

General education

Harbour the dream of

Tragic (a)

PhD=Doctor of Philosophy

Take up

Humanitarian (a)

Lai lịch Giáo dục phổ thông

ấp ủ ước mơ

Tiến sĩ

Bi thảm, bi thương Đảm nhận

Nhân đạo

I Before you read

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While you read

Task 1: Match the words or phrases in A

with their meanings in B

1 With flying

colours

2 Determine

3 Mature

4 Ease

5 harbour

a having a fully developed mind

b Keep in mind

c Very well, with a very high

mark/grade.

d Make less severe

e Find out exactly by making

calculations.

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Task 2: Decide whether the following

statements are true (T) or false (F)

Correct the false information.

1 Marie went to school in Warsaw

2 Her dream was to become a private tutor

3 At the Sorbonne, she studied very well

4 She married Pierre Curie in 1894

5 She was the first woman professor at the

Sorbonne

T

F T F

T

2 Her dream was to become a scientist

4.She married Pierre Curie in 1895.

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Task 3:

Answer the following questions by circling the best option A, B or C.

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1 Where was Marie Curie born ?

A In the capital city of France.

B In the capital city of Poland.

C In Sorbonne.

2 Where did Marie Curie go to school ?

A At the Sorbonne

B In Paris

C In Warsaw

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3 Why did Marie Curie go to Paris ?

A to get university education.

B to become a private tutor.

C to meet Pierre Curie.

4 When did Marie Curie get married?

A In 1891

B In 1894

C In 1895

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5 While she was studying at the Sorbonne

A she earned a lot of money.

B she worked very hard.

C she worked as a private tutor.

6 Why was she awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry?

A for determining the atomic weight of Radium.

B for easing human suffering.

C for becoming a professor.

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After you read

Work in groups Say what happened in the following

years.

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• 1867

• 1891

• 1894

• 1903

• 1906

• 1914

Marie Curie was born She went to Paris

She met Pierre Curie

PhD from the Sorbonne Her husband died

The Radium Institute was founded

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