I. Listen to the story and mark if the sentences are true or false.

1. If someone calls you an ‘Einstein’ it means that you are compared to one of
the worst minds of the twentieth century.
2. He wore his shoes without socks and he always had a haircut.
3. Albert Einstein believed that all nations should live without war.
4. Albert Einstein started to talk later than most children did.
5. His article on his special theory of relativity caused a sensation among
scientists.
6. Albert Einstein was a confident man and liked the publicity much.
7. Albert Einstein thought that all men should be soldiers.
8. Einstein was Jewish .
9. Einstein was worried that German scientists would create the atomic bomb
which would help Germany win the war.
10. When Einstein found out that American scientists had developed the bomb
he wrote to the American President asking him not to use the bomb because
it was very, very dangerous.
11. It made him very happy when the bomb was actually dropped on Hiroshima,
Japan, in 1945.
12. After World War II Einstein continued to work just for science.