중3 천재 정사열 3과 본문 변형문제

Lesson 3 Laugh First and Then Think

The Ig Nobel Prize

“What happens when you walk backward while you are carrying a cup of ____

____ Jiwon, a Korean high school student, did research on this topic in 2015.

Is this research project good enough to win a ____ Prize?

____ not. But how about an Ig Nobel Prize?

He ____ one in 2017 for this fun research.

The Ig Nobel Prizes are awarded for discoveries that “first make one laugh ____ then think.”

They were ____ in 1991 by AIR magazine to increase people’s interest in science by honoring the unusual and the imaginative.




The prizes are presented

The prizes are presented by real Nobel winners in Sanders Theater ____ Harvard University.

The room is usually filled with people who are eager to cheer for the brave scientists with ____ “laughable” research.

The U.K. Navy won the Ig Nobel Prize for ____ in 2000.

To save money, the Navy ____ its sailors shout, “Bang!” instead of using real bombs.

____ that funny enough for you to laugh out loud?

____ Geim also won an award that year.

He ____ in floating a live frog in the air by using magnets.

“In my experience, if people don’t have a sense of humor, they are usually not very good scientists,” he said ____ he accepted his award.

If that still does not bring a smile to your ____ how about this?




In 2005,

In 2005, Gauri Nanda won the Ig Nobel Prize in Economics for inventing an ____ clock.

It keeps running away until the sleeper finally ____ out of bed.

Not only the winners’ fun studies but ____ the ceremony for the Ig Nobel Prizes makes people laugh.

There are a number of interesting things that ____ people from getting bored.

The opening and ____ speeches are just two words each: “Welcome. Welcome.” and “Goodbye. Goodbye.”

If someone ____ for too long, an eight-year-old girl called Miss Sweetie Poo shouts repeatedly, “Please stop! I’m bored.”

Each winner receives ten trillion Zimbabwean dollars, which ____ worth less than one U.S. dollar.

Throwing paper planes is another ____ tradition.

The Ig Nobel Prize ceremony ends with the words, “If you didn’t ____ a prize—and if you did—better luck next year!”

The winners do not ____ lots of money.

And the awards are not great honors like the ____ Prizes.

____ the Ig Nobel Prizes make science a lot more fun!



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