FACT FILE AND QUESTIONS (BIOGRAPHY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING JR)

Fact File
NAME: Martin Luther King Jr
BIRTH: On January 15, 1929
HOME: He lived in Atlanta, Georgia
STUDIES: Martin studied about a man named Gandhi
LIKES: He liked all people had the freedom and equality
JOB: He became the pastor
MARRIAGE: No
CHILDREN: No

Questions
WHO: Who was Martin Luther King Jr? Martin was a man who believed that everyone had the right to freedom and equality
WHEN: When was he born? He born on January 15, 1929
WHERE: Where was he born? He born in Atlanta, Georgia
WHAT: What did he study in college? He studied about a man named Gandhi
WHY: Why 250,000 people marched on Washington? Because they wanted to hear the speech by Martin "I Have a Dream"
HOW: How died Martin? Martin was assassinated on April 4, 1968

FACT FILE AND QUESTIONS (BIOGRAPHY J.K.ROWLING)

Fact File
NAME: J.K.Rowling
BIRTH: In 1965
HOME: In a small town near Bristol, England
FAMILY: Joanne lived with her parents and her sister
STUDIES: She studied in Exeter University
HOBBY: She loved read and write stories
LIKES: She liked to go a coffee shop to write
JOB: She worked in different offices. Joanne worked the English teacher
MARRIAGE: Yes, Joanne married a Portuguese man
CHIDREN: Yes, Joanne got a daughter
KNOW FOR: Because is the author of the Harry Potter books

Questions:
WHO: Who was J.K.Rowling? J.K.Rowling was author of the Harry Potter books
WHEN: When Joanne´s mother died? In 1990
WHERE: Where did your daughter? She left Portugal with her daughter
WHAT: What did she do after school? She worked in different offices. She worked the English teacher.
WHY: Why she was not in special classes? Because the Rowling family was not rich
HOW: How are the Harry Potter books? Now Harry Potter book is in forty-two languages

READING 4 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR

Fill in the text with the Past Simple of the verbs in parentheses.
1. Was 2. Believed 3. Had 4. Didn´t 5. Worked 6. Studied
7. Was 8. Studied 9. Became 10. Matched 11. Gave 12. Was
13. Assasinated 14. Was

Answer the questions
a) On January 15, 1929
b) Martin was born in Atlanta, Georgia
c) He worked and he studied
d) In 1963, over 250,000 people marched in Washington
e) His most famous speech called " I Have a Dream "
f) In 1968
g) Martin Luther King was assassinated
h) He was just thirty- nine years old.

Find the past tense of the verbs from the text above
Was, Believed, Had, Worked, Studied, Became, Marched, Gave, Assassinated, Named

READING 3 J.K.ROWLING

Reading/Complete the story using the past simple
1. Was 2. Lived 3. Didn´t go 4. Loved 5. Finished
6. Worked 7. Wrote 8. Died 9. Was 10. Wanted
11. Saw 12. Had 13. Got 14. Married 15. Wasn´t
16. Left 17. Went 18.Taked 19. Was 20. Helpped
21. Had 22. Lived 23. Begun 24. Thought 25. Sat
26. Drank 27. Wrote 28. Slept 29. Finished 30. Sent
31. Said 32. Liked 33. Was 34. Came 35. Became 36. Wrote

Words and Meanings/Choose the correct word 1.dreams 2.author 3.quiet 4.alone 5.interview 6.adults 7.all over the world

Opposites/Find the words in the text that are opposite in meaning to 1.happy 2.rich 3.small 4.separate 5.love 6.end 7.difficult 8.different 9.quiet 10.inclined 11.in the end

Synonyms/Find the words in the text that are synonyms in meaning to 1. 2.children 3.author 4.trade 5.job 6.happy 7.nothing

Comprehension/True or False? 1.True 2.False 3.True 4.True 5.False 6.False

Comprehension/Choose the correct question word 1.When 2.Why 3.Who 4.Which 5.Where 6.How many

Vocabulary/Match the country to its language. Write the letter in the box 1.Japan (c) 2.England (h) 3.China (e) 4.Spain (f) 5.Italy (g) 6.Portugal (i) 7.Egypt (j) 8.France (a) 9.Russia (d) 10.Greece (b)

Spelling/Capital Letters/Rewrite the sentences and put the capital letters where necessary 1.The name of the boy is Harry Potter 2.Joanne Rowling lived in Scotland. Edinburgh 3.You can read Harry Potter in German. Berlin 4.She was in United Stated in September 5.Joanne married a portuguese man. Lisbon 6.Today is Saturday 7.She lived near bristol in England. London

2º ESO ACTIVITIES 8 AND 9

8. True or False? Which words in the text give the answer?

1. Today, 80% of British children don´t play outside. TRUE
2. Most of today´s parent´s played outside when they were children. TRUE
3. More children travelled to school by car 40 years ago than they do today. FALSE

9. Who mentions the following: Steve, Joe or both of them?

1. school BOTH OF THEM
2. bus JOE
3. his friends BOTH OF THEM
4. video games STEVE
5. sport BOTH OF THEM
6. his parents BOTH OF THEM
7. his grandmother JOE
8. shopping centre STEVE