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R E A D I N G. Unit 3: P E O P L E’ S B A C K G R O U N D. Match the people with their job. GAME:. Scientist. Mỹ Tâm. Composer. Marie Curie. Writer. Trịnh Công Sơn. Actress. Tô Hoài. Tăng Thanh Hà. Singer. MARIE CURIE. VOCABULARY:. Private tutor (n): gia sư

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  1. READING Unit 3: PEOPLE’S BACKGROUND

  2. Match the people with their job GAME: Scientist Mỹ Tâm Composer Marie Curie Writer Trịnh Công Sơn Actress Tô Hoài Tăng Thanh Hà Singer

  3. MARIE CURIE

  4. VOCABULARY: Private tutor (n): gia sư Brilliant (a): thông minh, tài giỏi PhD (n): Doctor of philosophy Tragic death: cái chết đau khổ To be awarded: được trao giải… Atomic weight of radium: trọng lượng nguyên tử Human suffering: nỗi khổ của con người Humanitarian wish: mong muốn của con người

  5. Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false information TASK 1: TRUE FALSE 1. Marie went to school in Warsaw 2. Her dream was to become a private tutor. 3. At Sorbonne, she studied very well 4. She married Pierre Curie in 1894. 5. She was the first woman professor at the Sorbonne.

  6. TASK 2:

  7. TASK 3: ANSWER THE QUESTIONS: 1.When and where was Marie Curie born? 2.What kind of student was she? 3.Why did she work as a private tutor? 4.For what service was she awarded a Nobel Prize in chemistry? 5. Was the prize her real joy? Why?/ Why not?

  8. 1.When and where was Marie Curie born? Marie Curie was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867.

  9. 2.What kind of student was she? She was a brilliant and mature student.

  10. 3.Why did she work as a private tutor? She worked as a private tutor to save money for study tour abroad.

  11. 4.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.

  12. 5.Was the prize her real joy? Why?/ Why not? No, it wasn’t. Her real joy was “ easing human suffering ”

  13. WORK IN PAIR: Below are five adjectives we may use to describe Marie Curie. Find the evidence from the passage prove each of them. STRONG-WILL(She harboured the dream of scientific career, which was impossible for a woman at that time) AMBITIOUS (In spite of her difficult situation, she worked extremely hard and earned a degree in Physics with flying colours) HARD-WORKING (She works extremely hard) INTELLIGENT (As a brilliant student, …) HUMANE (She had a humanitarian wish that ease human suffering)

  14. HOMEWORK Answer the questions: 1.Have you ever heard of Marie Curie? 2.What do you know about her?

  15. THANK YOU :0)

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