Writing an article about Albert Einstein

Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 10

Subject

Английский язык

Term

1

Lesson

№ 8

Section

1st term 24 hours Unit 1: Science and scientific phenomena

Learning objectives

• 10.3.7use appropriate vocabulary and syntax in conversations about general topics and a range of topics covered in the curriculum
• 10.4.7recognize patterns of development in longer texts [inter-paragraph level] on a range of general and syllabus topics

Sample questions

1. 1
   Which part of an article about a famous person usually introduces who the person is and why they are famous?

   The conclusion The introduction The list of sources The title
2. 2
   Which sentence is the best topic sentence for a paragraph about Einstein's early life?

   Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany, in 1879. Einstein's ideas changed physics forever. In conclusion, Einstein was a great scientist. Many students still admire Einstein today.
3. 3
   Which linking word shows a result?

   although for instance however therefore