【StephenHawkingwasbornin1942.He'saworldfamousscientistandexpertonspaceandtime.Stephenistryingtofindtheanswerstosomeverybigquestionssuchas:Howdidtheuniversebegin?Howwillitend?Stephenstud】
StephenHawkingwasbornin1942.He'saworldfamousscientistandexpertonspaceandtime.
Stephenistryingtofindtheanswerstosomeverybigquestionssuchas:Howdidtheuniversebegin?Howwillitend?
Stephenstudiedmathandsciencewhenhewasastudentatuniversity.Then,attheageoftwentyhebecameveryill.Hewassoyoung,butthedoctorssaidtohisfamily“Hehasonlytwomoreyearstolive."Thedoctorswerewrong--hedidn'tdie.Hecan'twalknowbutheusesawheelchair.Hetalkswiththehelpofacomputer.AfterOxford,StephenwenttoCambridgeUniversity.Threeyearslaterin1965,hebecameadoctorofphilosophy(哲学).
Becauseofhishealthproblems,itwasdifficultforhimtodrawdiagramsortowritesohestartedtothinkinpictures.Withthisnewwayofthinking.hebecameoneofthemostfamousscientistsintheworld.In1981,hemetthePope(教皇)inRome.Theytalkedabouthisideas.Theninl988,hewrotehisfirstimportantbook.ABriefHistoryofTime《时间简史》.Itsoldmorethan5.5millioncopies(册)in333differentlanguages.
1.WhatdidStephenHawkingstudyatOxfordUniversity?
2.Inwhichyeardidhebecomeveryill?
3.HowoldwasStephenHawkingwhenhewroteABriefHistoryofTime?
4.Whatdidthedoctorsthinkofhisdisease?
5.WhatkindofpersondoyouthinkStephenHawkingis?