1) Albert Einstein was a famous German-born physicist. He published several groundbreaking papers on photoelectricity, Brownian motion, special relativity, and mass-energy equivalence. 2) His mass-energy equivalence equation (E = mc2) has had a huge influence on the modern world. For this work, Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921. 3) After returning to Germany in 1914, Einstein assumed the role of director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics in Berlin. He later became a figurehead for Zionism and was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952.

1. Unit: Community
Topic: Famous People
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3. What does the video concern
with?
What are the benefits of
science?
What are the responsibilities of
scientist?

4. Vocabulary

5. energy
(n.)
The sun as a source of heat energy.

6. influence
(n.)
Albert is under the influence of Adolf Hitler in
1933.

7. equivalence
(n.)
Albert published the paper about mass
energy equivalence.

8. Structure

9. Passive voice
The passive voice is used to show interest in the
person or object that experiences an action rather
than the person or object that performs the action.
Subject + verb to be + Past
Participle

10. Example
2. Other top scientists improved Einstein’s theory.
1. Tom painted the house.
The house was painted by Tom.
Einstein’s theory was improved by other top
scientists.

11. Albert Einstein
Biography

12. What was the famous Einstein’s equation?
Which major that he was awarded the Nobel
Prize?
Where was Albert Einstein born?

13. Direct strategy
Taking
notes
the practice of recording information captures from
another source. By taking notes, the writer records the
essence of the information, freeing their mind from having to
recall everything.

14. Taking notes in
class- Use short sentences and phrases and easily remembered .
- Some commonly used abbreviations and symbols:
eg = for example
w = with
w/o = without
- Write clearly and leave lots of blank space in the left margin or
between ideas in cause you need to add information later.
- Read over your notes as soon as you can later class. If there is
anything you don’t understand, ask the teacher at the next class.

15. Taking notes from
textbooks
- Organize your paper the same as for class notes; putting the date,
name, chapter or section you will be taking notes from.
- Leave space in the left margin or between ideas for your own
comments or questions.
- Keep textbook notes separate from class notes.
- Try not to copy information directly from the textbook into your
notes. Instead, summarize the information in your own words.

17. While-listening 1
Putting information in
order

18. Albert Einstein
Biography

19. He assumed as the director of the Kaiser Wilhelm
institude.
He was offered the presidency of Israel a cultural
leadership position.
He published papers on the subject the Photo
electrics, Brownian motion, Special relativity, and
Equivalence of matter and energy.
His works influence in the modern world.
He introduced the equation equals MC squared.
He became world famous and was awarded the Nobel
Prize for Physics.
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20. Listening and answering
comprehension questions
While-listening 2

21. Albert Einstein
Biography

22. Questions and answers
• Where was Albert Einstein born?
Albert Einstein was born in Germany.
• What equation that Einstein produced in his papal mass
energy equivalence?
E = mc2
• When did he win the Nobel Prize?
1921
• What he did after returned to Germany in 1914?
He returned to Germany to assume the role of director
of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for physics.
• What happened with him in 1952?
He was offered as the presidency of Israel.

23. Post-listening
Dictogloss

24. Direction
Make a group of 5 students.
Listen to the audio for the first time
Listen to the audio and write down what you
have listened for the second time.
Discuss in your group.
Write down on a paper.
Compare your work with other groups and
original version.
Edit your work.

25. Guidelin
e
Albert Einstein Biography
Einstein was born in Germany. He
married with a former physics
classmate in 1903. Then He
published four papers. In 1914,
Einstein returned to Germany…
- He was born in Germany
- He married a former physics
classmate in 1903
- He published four papers.
- H returned to Germany in 1914

26. Albert Einstein
Biography