Whos the woman in the picture? What do you know about

Whos the woman in the picture? What do you know about her? Think of three questions you would like to ask about her. Read and see if you can answer them. Explain the words in bold.
Marie Curie was bom Maria Sklodowski in Warsaw, Poland in 1867. She was the youngest of Jive children. Her parents 1)........... as teachers and they brought her up to love learning. Her mother died in 1877. Manya, as they called her, and her sisters had to gel jobs.
Manya became a tutor for a family. She enjoyed her 2)........... there and could send money to her father and her sister, Bronya, who was studying medicine in Paris.
When her sister got married, she invited Manya to live with them and study at the Sorbonne. It was then that she 3)...........her name to Marie. Marie studied Physics and Maths and got her Masters degree in both subjects. When she graduated from university, she started research 4)...........magnetism. It was at that time she met Pierre Curie, a young scientist. They 5)...........in love immediately and got married. Marie moved to his house and they both started examining uranium and other elements to decide whether they were radioactive. It 6)........... them four years to isolate the radioactive source which she named radium. For this, they 7)........... a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903. In 1906, her husband died in an accident and Marie got the position they had offered him at the Sorbonne.
In 1911, she got a Nobel Prize in Chemistry. 8)........... World War 1, she designed the first mobile X-Ray machine and travelled with it along the front lines.
Marie died in July, 1934 in Paris. She died 9)...........radiation poisoning. She worked hard and proved that if a person keeps to their goals, they will 10)............For her, success came with the two Nobel Prizes she received and the fact that she was the first woman to ever get one. We all owe her our respect and admiration.

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The woman in the picture is Marie Curie. She discovered radium and got a Nobel Prize. What did she study? How old was she when she got the Nobel Prize? What did she die of? (Дама на картинке Мария Кюри. Она открыла радий и получила Нобелевскую премию. Что она изучала? Сколько ей было лет, когда она получила Нобелевскую премию? От чего она умерла?)

medicine: field of study of the treatment of illness and injuries (медицина: область изучения лечения болезней и увечий)
studied: to learn about a particular subject (выучил: изучать об особенном предмете)
(graduated from: to successfully complete a degree at university or college (выпуститься из: удачно завершить степень в институте либо институте)
research: studying something and try to discover facts about it (исследование: изучение чего-то, и попытка открыть какие-то явления в этом)
elements: a substance that consists of only one type of atom such as copper or gold (элементы: вещество, которое состоит только из 1-го вида частиц, такового как медь либо золото)
radioactive: produces energy in the form of powerful and harmful rays (радиоактивный: производит энергию в виде сильных и вредных излучений)
designed: to plan and make a detailed drawing of something (разработанный: планировать и делать детализированный очерк чего-или)
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