The Nobel Prize and its founder

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WHY IS THE NOBEL PRIZE SO IMPORTANT NOWADAYS? AND WOULD YOU LIKE TO

WHY IS THE NOBEL PRIZE SO IMPORTANT NOWADAYS? AND WOULD YOU LIKE
BE A NOBEL LAUREATE?

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Match the synonyms.

To obtain

To establish

To invent

Dynamite

Reward

Achievement

Direction

War

Justice

Genius

To create, to make

Battle, conflict

Explosive

To

Match the synonyms. To obtain To establish To invent Dynamite Reward Achievement
receive

Courage

Creator

Way

Prize

To found

Accomplishment

Truth

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Change the sentences using the synonyms

He established the reward.
He was against

Change the sentences using the synonyms He established the reward. He was
the war.
He was on the way of justice.
He invented the dynamite.

founded

prize

conflicts

truth

explosive

made

direction

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Alfred Nobel

The Man Behind the Nobel Prize

Alfred Nobel The Man Behind the Nobel Prize

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Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been honoring men and women from

Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been honoring men and women from
all corners of the world for outstanding achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and for work in peace.
The foundations for the prize were laid in 1895 when Alfred Nobel wrote his last will, leaving much of his wealth to the establishment of the Nobel Prize.
But who was Alfred Nobel? Meet Alfred Nobel – scientist and inventor.

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Alfred Nobel (1833-1896)

Alfred Nobel (1833-1896)

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The Will

On the 27th of November, 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his

The Will On the 27th of November, 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his
last will in Paris.
When it was opened and read after his death, the will caused a lot of discussing both in Sweden and internationally, as Nobel had left much of his wealth for the establishment of a prize!
He was very rich but he became famous only after his death.
It was five years before the first
Nobel Prize could be awarded in 1901.

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Alfred Nobel is a man of many contrasts.
A lover of mankind,

Alfred Nobel is a man of many contrasts. A lover of mankind,
he never had a family or (1) … . He was a (2) … and he died on foreign soil. He invented dynamite to improve the peaceful industries of road mining and road building, but he saw how (3) … . During his life he often felt he was useless. He was world famous for his works he was never (4) … . But since his death his name brought fame and glory to others. Every year since 1901 the Nobel Prize has been awarded for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and for peace. The Nobel Prize is (5) … administered by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden. Each prize consists of a medal, (6) … , and a cash award.

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The Nobel Ceremony

The Nobel Prize was received for achievements in...

literature

chemistry

physics

medicine

for work

The Nobel Ceremony The Nobel Prize was received for achievements in... literature
in peace

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Is the Nobel Prize important nowadays?

Is the Nobel Prize important nowadays?
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