Transcript genius

genius
• Someone who is outstanding in some way
Famous geniuses
• An Italian scientist who used telescopes, wrote
about the Earth going around the Sun and dropped
objects from the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
• (Galileo)
• An Englishman who discovered the law of gravity
• (Newton)
• The biologist who first wrote about evolution.
• (Darwin)
• The scientist who produced the theory of relativity
• (Einstein)
• The inventor of the telephone (Bell)
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A great English writer of plays
(shakespeare)
A great Chinese poet who drank alone with the moon
(Li Bai)
A great Austrian composer who started writing music
when he was very young
(Mozart)
A great German composer who wrote nine
symphonies
(Beethoven)
The painter of the Mona Lisa
(Leonado da Vinci)
The greatest comic star of silent film
(Charlie Chapin)
• fiction:
• things which are not true
• stories (in books or films,etc.) which
are the work of the writer’s
imagination
• non-fiction:
• things which are true
• fiction and non-fiction sections
• fictional character