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UNIT 1
SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS
UNIT 1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT
UNIT 1 SCIENCE AND

SCIENTISTS

To raise new questions, new possibilities,
to regard old problems from a new
angle, requires creative imagination and
marks real advance in science.

—Albert Einstein & Leopold Infeld

In this unit, you will Look and discuss

1 read about how John Snow defeated “King 1 Where do you think this photo was taken?
Cholera”. What are the students doing in the photo?
2 listen to and talk about interesting 2 Have you ever been to a place like this?
experiences related to science. What was it like?
3 write about what makes a great scientist. 3 Would you like to work in such a field in the
4 explore the relationship between science future? Why or why not?
and art. 1