IELTS Listening Exercise 82 – Einstein’s Blackboard

Difficulty level: Easy

Listen to the recording about Einstein’s blackboard and complete the sentences below, using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer:

Einstein’s Blackboard

1. Einstein’s blackboard was used in a lecture in Oxford on …………………
2. Einstein’s theories of relativity were being combined with ……………….. to explain the shifts towards the red in the spectra of …………………
3. The last four lines contain ……………….., giving values for ……………….. of the universe.
4. According to the last line, the age of the universe is about ……………….. years.
5. Einstein’s blackboard deals with some of the most ……………….. in cosmology.

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