Stephen Hawking is a famous British scientist. He is a leader in the fields of physics and cosmology. So far, Hawking received countless awards and honorary degrees. Now he is a professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge. I’m sure many of yo
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How tall are you? I’m sure some of you are very tall. But you are not taller than a man named Bao Xishun. Why? He is the tallest man in the world! He was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s tallest living man until August, 2007. So, how
I’m sure all of you already know who Yi So-yeon is. Yes, she is Korea’s first astronaut! And she is the second woman in Asia to go into space. Yi blasted off into space on April 8. During the 12-day stay at the International Space Station (ISS), she suc
Mark Twain is called the father of American literature. Also, he is one of the most famous writers in the world. He is best known for his book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This book is called the Great American Novel. Mark Twain wrote 28
In the United States, people celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January each year since 1986. But why do they honor him with a holiday? This is because he made the country a better place to live for everyone. He is also famous for
This week, I want to talk about a very special man. He is a man who not only changed his country, but the whole world. His name is Mahatma Gandhi. A long time ago, India was ruled by England. Indians were unfairly treated by the British. Although many peo
I'm sure everyone knows that Korea's first astronaut will be a woman named Yi So-yeon. She is the 49th woman in the world to go into space. So, who was the first woman to travel into space? Her name is Valentina Tereshkova. She was a national hero of th
There was a brave girl in France in the 15th Century. Her name was Joan (Jeanne in French). She was a national herione of France. At the age of 17, she led the entire French army in the Hundred Years War! She was the only teenager ever recorded to have co
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th United States President. In America, people celebrate the life of Abraham Lincoln every year on February 12. Also, many people in the world still remember him and respect him. Do you want to know why? Then, keep reading!
Oprah Winfrey is called the "talk show queen." She is one of the most successful women in the world. But when she was a little girl, her life was very tough. Her family was poor. And her mother didn't take good care of her. But she didn't give up hope
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