Monday, April 20, 2015

Assignments next class April 25th 2015

Hello students


  1. Remember to write some biographical facts about your famous character or journalist. Please, include the following information: Place of birth, professional life and family life. Look at the example below:


PLACE OF BIRTH:
Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918, in Mveso, Transkei, South Africa

PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL LIFE

◦He became the first black president of South Africa in 1994.
◦He was a symbol of global peacemaking.
◦ He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.
◦ He directed a campaign of peaceful against the South African government and its racist policies.
◦Mandela was married three times
◦He was in jail because of his political way of thinking
◦In 2009, Mandela's birthday (July 18) was declared "Mandela Day" to promote global peace and celebrate the South African leader's legacy.
◦Mandela died at his home in Johannesburg on December 5, 2013, at age 95.

PERSONALITY

◦Nelson Mandela was a leader. He was very persistent to achieve his dreams.
◦He was kind and peaceful.
◦He was a brave man because he overcame various obstacles

2. Based on the book "The long road" answer the following questionnaire using your own words: 

  1.     Describe Terry Fox physical appearance
  2.   When was he born?
  3.   Where was he born?
  4.    What is his mother's name?
  5.    Where is he from?
  6.   . Why does Terry have an artifical leg?
  7.    What's the marathon name?
  8.    Why does Terry run in a marathon? 
  9.    What important person does Terry meet in Ontario?
  10.     Can Terry finish his long road?
  11.    When does Terry die?

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