Nobel Prize, any of the prizes (five in number until 1969, when a sixth was added) that are awarded annually from a fund bequeathed for that purpose by the Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Nobel

1.General information



2.Famous Nobel Prize winners



3.Commplete the text with words or expressions from the box

no worthy, money, economics, engineer, place, gave, Peace, Sweden, receives

The Nobel Prizes are awards that are given each year for special things that people or groups of people have achieved. They are awarded in six areas: physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace and __________.The prizes come from a fund that was created by the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel. He wanted to use some of his money to help make the world a better ______ to live. Many organizations, chosen by Alfred Nobel himself, determine who _________the prizes. Each award consists of a gold medal, a diploma and a lot of_______. Prizes can only be given to individuals of all races, countries and religions. Only the_______ Prize can also be given to a group. The first Nobel Prizes were handed out on December 10, 1901 - five years after Alfred Nobel's death. Nobel was a chemist,_________ and inventor whose most famous invention, dynamite, made him a rich man. Although he _____ the world such a deadly weapon, Nobel was always against wars and violence. He therefore left a lot of money that was to go to those who did a lot for mankind. Officials at first handed out only five prizes a year. The prize for economics was first awarded in 1969. In some years prizes have not been awarded because there were _________candidates. All prizes are presented in Stockholm, _______, only the Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway.

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2. Free internet.
3. With the help of this thing you can call anyone.
4. What's the English of "прогресс"?
6. Drawing of the Earth's surface
8. What's the English of "технология"?
9. … games.
1. What's the English of "наука"?
5. Person that works in science.
7. Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Paint are the …

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4.Test

1. You shouldn't worry about the exam because you have prepared well and you'll probably find it a piece of cake.

easy to digest

easy to read
easy to start
very easy

2. I prefer to talk to people face to face rather than to talk on the phone.

in person

facing them
looking at them
seeing them

3. I simply can't stand sugar in my tea or coffee.

can't eat

can't drink
can't tolerate
can't allow

4. I'd appreciate that. Go on, I'm all ears.

I can hear what you're saying

I am listening very carefully
I am listening to you
I can't hear a word

5. No matter how smoothly things are running, you can always rely on Charlie to rock the boat.

spoil something

spoil anything
spoil everything
spoil nothing

6. No, not really except she did get angry sometimes but her bark was worse than her bite.

not as stupid as she sounded

not as dangerous as she seemed
not as tall as she looked
not as clear as she appeared

7. We need to do something about it! This situation is getting out of hand!

too big
too organized

out of control
out of order

8. Learning a foreign language goes hand in hand with International Business.

tossed from one hand to another

in different directions
individually
together

9. Everybody thought Jane and Elliot were a happy couple, but it was all just make believe.

modesty
pretending

reality
denial

10. I've been working hard for the last few months trying to make ends meet, but something I'm not even expecting always comes up and I have to pay for it.

make enough money to pay for expenses

survive
meet my family's needs
make good business