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Mystery celebrities
Writing a biography
Do one exercise minimum !!!
I-Who are the mystery celebrities?
a) Conjugate the verbs in the preterite
b) Read the biographies
c) Guess the mystery celebrity (+5 on classdojo per celebrity found)
1) Answer:
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He (be)
(die).
He (be).
He (marry).
He (create).
He (appear).
born on December 28th, 1922 in New York. He
on November 12, 2018 in Los Angeles.
a famous comics editor.
his wife Joan in 1974. He (have).
one daughter.
famous superheroes like Spider Man, the X-men, the Avengers.
in a lot of the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) !
2) Answer:
He (be).
He (die)
He (play).
During his career, he (wear)
born on August 23, 1978 in Philadelphia
on January 26, 2020 in California
basketball for the LA Lakers for 20 seasons.
number 8 and number 24 on his jersey.
People (give)_
him the nickname « Black Mamba »
a famous basketball player. He (have)
He (be)
3) Answer:
He (be).
(die).
He (study).
Then, he (teach).
. He (write)
4 children.
born on January 3rd 1892 in South Africa. He
on September 2nd 1973 in Bournemouth, England.
in Birmingham and Oxford.
at Leeds.
fantasy novels. He (create).
fantasy heroes like
Bilbo, Frodo Baggins.
Peter Jackson, a famous movie director (adapt).
two novels into movie trilogies.
His Full name (be).
John Ronald Ruel
II- Training: write a biography
Use the elements and write Mary Higgins Clark's biography
Date of birth: December 24, 1927
Date of death: January 31st, 2020
Nationality: American
Job: Writer
Specialty: detective stories, suspense
novels
FAMILY:
One husband (dead, 1964)
1996: second husband (John
Conheeney)
Children: 4
WORK:
38 novels (ex: A cry in the Night,
Twolittle girls in blue, The Sleeping
Beauty killer)
100 million copies sold in the USA
AWARDS:
Deauville Cinema Festival (1998)
ANECDOTES:
Nickname: «Queen of suspense »
Carol (daughter) and Mary Jane Clark
(daughter-in-law): writers
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