martes, 20 de marzo de 2018

Physicist Stephen Hawking has died



World renowned theoretical physicist, cosmologist, astronomer and mathematician Stephen Hawking has passed away at age 76.

Watch the video and answer the questions.



1.- When was he diagnosed with ALS?
2.- How did his disease leave him?
3.- Has he seen the end of physics?
4.- When did he feel free from the wheelchair?
5.- What were the children’s books he wrote about?
6.- How many children and grandchildren did he have?
7.- How long was he a professor at Cambridge?
8.- What did he specialise in?
9.- How did he popularise science?
10.- What film is based on his life?
11.- How many academy awards nominations has the film got?
12.- What is his most famous work?
13.- What was he concerned with?
14.-What was he looking firmly for?



KEY
1.-In the 1960s
2.-Paralyzed. Unable to express without a voice synthesizer.
3.-No
4.-In a zero gravity flight.
5.-Space
6.-3 children and 3 grandchildren.
7.-For more than 3 decades.
8.-Black holes.
9.-He played himself in Star Trek, Simpsons...
10.-The Theory of Everything.
11.-5
12.-A Brief History of Time.
13.-Humanity survival.
14.-The future.

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