Презентация "Известные люди"
презентация к уроку по английскому языку (9 класс)

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The meaning of the word “famous” The meaning of the word “famous” in the “Oxford Student’s Dictionary of Current English”. The author of this dictionary is A.S.Hornby , the famous English linguist. So “famous” means known widely; having fame. The word “famous” also has some synonyms: Well-known – known by many Outstanding – in a position to be easily noticed; attracting attention (because so good); successful.

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Test “Famous Americans” Please, read and match the correct answers. 1. Who was the first president of the USA? a) Abraham Lincoln b) Thomas Jefferson c) George Washington

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2. Who was the writer of the Declaration of Independence which declared American independence from Great Britain? a) George Washington b) Thomas Jefferson c) Franklin D. Roosevelt ? 3. Who was the first man on the Moon? a) Yury Gagarin b) Valentina Tereshkova c) Neil Armstrong 4. Who chose the place for American capital? a) George Washington b) Neil Armstrong c) Walt Disney

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5. Whose portraits are printed on American dollars? a) Portraits of American writers b) Portraits of American presidents c) Portraits of American scientists 6. Who created “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”? a) Mark Twain b) William Shakespeare c) Jack London 7. Who built the first car? a) Isaak Newton b) Henry Ford c) Thomas Alva Edison

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8. Who was the “king” of rock’n’roll ? a) Arnold Schwarzenegger b) Henry Ford c) Elvis Presley 9. Disneyland is a large park for children in California in the USA created by the famous American film producer … in 1955. a) Walt Disney b) Elvis Presley c) Charlie Chaplin 10. Who discovered America on October, 12, 1492? a) Amerigo Vespucci b) Christopher Columbus

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Michael Faraday

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William Shakespeare

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a) He was born in the Arkhangelsk Region. The Moscow University was named after him. b) He was a founder of Periodic System of Elements. c) He was the world’s greatest physiologist. He made experiments with dogs. d) On April 12, 1961, he flew into space for the first time in history. He spent 108 minutes there. e) He is the president of Russia now. f) He wrote a lot of poems e.g. “ Ruslan and Lyudmila”, “ Evgeny Onegin ”, etc. g) You are reading his famous novel now. The main heroes are Chichikov , Sobakevich , Danilova, Plyushkin , Korobochka . h) She was the first woman cosmonaut .

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Homework Finish the story. Write down 100 – 120 words. “I have got a lot of relatives. They all are very interesting people. But I want to tell you about my … because …”