CHLOE: What’s that book you’re reading?AMELIA It’s about astronomy – black holes, planets, the big bang …C Hmm, not ____ a ____, but I ____ you like that ____ of thing. Me, I like to relax when I read.A It’s just I read this article online the ____ day. C Uh-huh?A It was about this physicist. She discovered these things called pulsars which are like … well, they’re an ____ kind of star. C Uh-huh . She?A Yeah, yeah, her name’s Jocelyn Bell-Burnell. She’s a ____ physicist. Well, that’s the thing, that’s what got me interested. There aren’t many women working in that area.C But ____, she discovered these stars?A Yeah, she was a ____ student at the time, but the guy who was her ____ got all the ____.C You’re ____? A No, he won the Nobel Prize.C So who did you say this woman was?A Jocelyn Bell-Burnell.C But I’ve never even heard of her.A Well, no. That’s the ____. On this website it talks about … well, it’s got a whole lot of information on people like her … you know, people who work ____ and don’t get the ____ or don’t become famous. It was really interesting. C Yeah, I ____ there are a lot of people like that.A I mean, she really is an ____ woman. Even when she was at high school, they weren’t going to let her join the science class … C When was this?A Back in the fifties.C Really? ____ in the fifties?A Yeah. And then at the end of the year, she came ____ of her class! And when she was doing her ____ and made her ____ discovery, she had a young child and was having to ____ a whole lot of things in her private life too. I mean, she was really ____, but in a quiet way. And then, when the newspapers wanted to interview her, they didn’t want to know about her ____, they just asked a lot of stupid questions about her ____, her clothes, that sort of thing.C That’s ____, isn’t it? So is that a biography of her that you’re reading? A Well, no, it’s just a book about astrophysics.C Astrophysics? Just? Good ____! So you’re going to become … what? A rocket scientist or ____?A Well, no … I don’t know. The ____ is … after I read the article, I found an interview with Jocelyn Bell-Burnell online. And she was talking about how even today there still aren’t many women who ____ science and become scientists.C So now you want to go back to university and do a physics ____?A Maybe. But, you know, why not? I’ve always been good at science and I used to really enjoy physics.C But are you really prepared to study and put ____ all that ____?A Yeah, I think I am.C Well, you’ve always been ____, that’s for sure. And ____ …

1A SB Jocelyn Bell-Burnell Listening Empower B2 Upper-Intermediate

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