OxfordEnglishPeriod5Period5Module1GeniusesOxfordEnglishUnitUnit22GreatmindsGreatmindsMorepracticeMorepractice1EinsteinandthelittlegirlLookatthepictureandreadthetitle.Thenguesswhatthestoryisabout.Oneafternoon,Einsteinwaswalkinghomefromwork.Atthesametime,a12-year-oldgirlwaswalkinghomefromschool.Theyweresoonwalkingsidebyside.Thegirllookedathimcuriouslyfromtimetotime.“Pardonme,”thegirlsaid,“butyoulookjustlikeAlbertEinstein.”“That’sbecauseIamAlbertEinstein!”Einsteinsaid.“Idon’tbelieveyou,”thegirlsaid.“EveryoneknowsthatEinsteinisagenius.Butyou’rewearingyoursweaterbackwards,soyoucan’tbeveryclever.”Einsteinbegantolaugh.“You’rethefirstpersontobesohonestwithme,”hesaidtothegirl.“It’sapleasuretohearsomeonetellmethetruthaboutmylook.”EinsteinandthelittlegirlAfterthatday,thegirloftenwenttovisitEinstein’shouseafterschool.Oneafternoon,thegirl’smotherwenttovisitEinstein.Sheaskedhimwhyhespentsomuchtimewithherdaughter.“Ourfriendshipiseasytoexplain,”Einsteinsaid.“Yourdaughtertellsmethetruthaboutmylookandbringsmecookies.Inreturn,IhelpherwithherMathshomework.”Readthestoryanddivideitintofiveparts.Thensummarizethemainideaofeachpart.Opening:Paragraph1Einsteinmetagirlonhiswayhomefromwork.Risingaction:Paragraphs2–3ThegirltoldEinsteinthathelookedlikeAlbertEinsteinandEinsteinsaidhewastheguy.Turningpoint:Paragraph4ThegirldidnotbelievehewastherealEinsteinbecauseshethoughtthewayheworehissweatershowedthathewasnotclever.Fallingaction:Paragraph5Einsteinlikedthegirlbecauseshetoldthetruthabouthislook.Ending:Paragraphs6–7Fromthenon,Einsteinandthegirlbecamegoodfriendsandtheyalwayshelpedeachother.1.WheredidEinsteinandthelittlegirlmeeteachother?2.WhydidthegirlnotbelieveEinstein?3.Whydidthegirl’smothergotovisitEinstein?4.WhatmadeEinsteinandthelittlegirlbecomefriends?AReadthisstoryagainandthenanswerthequestionsbelow.Theymeteachotherontheirwayhome.BecauseEinsteinwaswearinghissweaterbackwards,thegirlthoughthecouldnotbeveryclever./BecauseshethoughteveryoneknewthatEinsteinwasageniu...
