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2. Read the clues and write the words.
artist, champion, expert, genius, inventor, mathematician, professor, programmer, winner
1. If you're the first person in a race, you're the ...
2. If you're a very intelligent person like Einstein, you're a ...!
3. A painter is a type of ...
4. If you know a lot about one thing, you’re an ...
5. A ... is very interested in numbers.
6. An important teacher at a university is a ...
7. A ... writes computer programs.
8. An ... is very creative and makes new things.
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3. Listen to the conversation about Ruth Lawrence and choose the correct words.
1. Ruth's parents were inventors / scientists / computer programmers.
2. As a child, Ruth was a prodigy / an average student / a good student.
3. She wanted to be a musician / mathematician / composer.
4. She started university at the age of twelve / thirteen/eighteen.
5. She was a writer/ chess champion / professor at the age of 22.
6. She's now a student / an expert / a genius in a type of maths.
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4. Listen again. Complete the sentences with the correct words.
1. As a child, Ruth didn't go to …
2. Ruth's … taught her maths.
3. Ruth could do more … maths work than other children at an early age.
4. Ruth was the … student in the entrance exam to Oxford University.
5. Ruth was the … student to get a degree from Oxford University in modern times.
6. She became a professor at an … university when she was 22.
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5. Make jobs from the words in the box and add them to the table. Use a dictionary to help you.
archaeology, conduct, decorate, economy, electric, farm, fashion design, magic, mine, optic, pharmacy, piano, politics, sail, teach, translate