Question

Hans Bethe The late German-American physicist Hans Bethe once described himself as “the H-bomb’s midwife（接生婆）”. He left Nazi Germany in 1933, after which he helped develop the first atomic bomb（原子彈）, won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1967 for his contribution to the theory of nuclear reactions（核反應）and advised controls over nuclear weapons（武器）for the peaceful use of the nuclear energy.

 

Francis Crick The late Francis Crick, one of Britain’s most famous scientists, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology（生理學）or Medicine in 1962. He is best known for his discovery with James Watson and Maurice Wilkins, the double helix structure（雙螺旋結構）of the DNA, though he also made important contributions in other fields. He died in 2004.

 

Peter Hall Sir Peter Hall’s life in the theatre has seen him running the Arts Theatre, founding the Royal Shakespeare Company when he was only 29, and directing the National Theatre. He also directed Akenfielf for London Weekend Television and runs the Peter Hall Company, which has 40 productions worldwide to its name.

【小題1】The above information is about _________.

A．famous physicists	B．great people
C．great directors	D．Nobel Prize winners

【小題2】 Francis Crick won the Nobel Prize before ________ years of his death.

A．32

B．24

C．42

D．45

Answer 1

【小題 1】B
【小題 2】C

解析【小題 1】細節理解題，縱觀全文理解可知。
【小題2 】理解計算題，2004-1962=42.