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  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie Curie | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie Curie |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie Curie was born in Poland in 1867. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie Curie was born in Poland in 1867. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | When she was born, her name was Maria Skłodowska. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | When she was born, her name was Maria Skłodowska. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | When she was 24, she moved to Paris to study. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | When she was 24, she moved to Paris to study. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She studied physics, mathematics, and chemistry. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She studied physics, mathematics, and chemistry. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1893, she earned a degree in physics. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1893, she earned a degree in physics. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She earned a second degree in 1894. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She earned a second degree in 1894. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She also met Pierre Curie in 1894. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She also met Pierre Curie in 1894. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | When Pierre asked Marie to marry him she said no. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | When Pierre asked Marie to marry him she said no. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She went to Poland in the summer of 1894. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She went to Poland in the summer of 1894. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She wanted to teach at Krakow University, but the university would not hire a woman. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She wanted to teach at Krakow University, but the university would not hire a woman. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She went back to Paris and married Pierre in 1895. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | She went back to Paris and married Pierre in 1895. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1897, their daughter Irène was born. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1897, their daughter Irène was born. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Their daughter Ève was born in 1904. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Their daughter Ève was born in 1904. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie and Pierre Currie studied radiation. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie and Pierre Currie studied radiation. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1903, Marie and Pierre received a Nobel Prize for their work. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1903, Marie and Pierre received a Nobel Prize for their work. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie was the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie was the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1906, Pierre died in an accident. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1906, Pierre died in an accident. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | After Pierre died, the Sorbonne hired Marie as a professor. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | After Pierre died, the Sorbonne hired Marie as a professor. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie was the first woman professor at the Sorbonne. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie was the first woman professor at the Sorbonne. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie did not know that radiation could be dangerous. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Marie did not know that radiation could be dangerous. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1934, Marie died from her long exposure to radiation. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | In 1934, Marie died from her long exposure to radiation. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Today we know that radiation can be dangerous. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | Today we know that radiation can be dangerous. |
  | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | We now have ways of using radiation safely. | | ![sound](/images/general/playSound.png) | We now have ways of using radiation safely. |