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Unit 7. Do you have an example to follow?. Lesson 6. How to become famous? - номер 1, страница 137.

Условие.

1. Jigsaw reading. Famous people came to their fame in different ways.

Read Learning to learn note No. 5.

E 1) In home groups. Read one of the texts (A, B or C) and do the task. Make up a story about the life of the famous person using the outline.

... was born and grew up ...

... worked ...

... his/her ambition was ...

... was the person who/whose ...

He/She ...

... it helped him/her to achieve a lot and made him/her famous.

A Mark Twain was a talented writer and wrote some of the funniest stories in the world. His real name was Samuel Clemens. He was born in 1835 and grew up in the little town of Hannibal, Missouri. When Sam was twelve his father died. The shock changed him and he became a different boy. He stopped his little-boy games and thought about his mother's hard work and money problems. He had to help his mother. Sam went to work in his brother Orion's printing shop¹. At that time Sam began to write funny stories and took the name Mark Twain. Mark Twain had to change many jobs. He worked hard and visited many places in the USA. His experience and talent helped him to write his funny stories and people in America began to read and like what he wrote, and soon his stories became popular all over the world.

¹a printing ['printɪŋ] shop — печатная мастерская

B Henry Ford was a man whose ideas changed the world. He was born in 1863 on a farm near Detroit, USA. But he didn't want to live on the farm because he hated farming and he liked cars. When he was 16, he went to Detroit to work in a workshop. He worked hard and learnt how to use different machines. He began his experiments with machines and in 1896 he built his first car.

In 1903, when H. Ford was 40, he started the Ford Motor Company. At that time the car was expensive for ordinary people. Henry Ford decided to change the situation. He was the first to use an assembly line¹ and in 1908 the company made a car that many people could buy. The assembly line was a revolution in car making.

¹an assembly [ə'semblɪ] line — сборочный конвейер

C Evangeline Booth was born in London on Christmas Day in 1865 and since her childhood she wanted to be like her father, William Booth.* The Booth's home was a place of good actions and wonderful ideas for helping others. William Booth tried to give the poorest people food and to get jobs for them. He started the Salvation Army.*

Evangeline was only thirteen when she came to work in the Salvation Army. People called her the “White Angel”. She raised money for poor people, supported needy people and brought them food. Many workers of the Salvation Army went to other countries and Evangeline came to the USA and made the Army a strong organisation there. President Woodrow Wilson gave her a medal for her work. Then she came back to London and became the world leader of the Salvation Army.

E 2) In expert groups. Compare your answers for the task. Come to an agreement. Get ready to retell the text to your classmates.

E 3) In home groups. Retell the text you have read to your group mates. While listening to your group mates, make up two more stories according to the outline.

Решение.

Решение 2.

Прочитайте один из текстов (A, B или C) и выполните задание. Составьте рассказ о жизни известного человека, используя план.

Ответ:

A. Mark Twain, whose real name was Samuel Clemens, was born in 1835 and grew up in the little town of Hannibal, Missouri. When his father died, he worked in his brother's printing shop. His ambition was to become a great writer. He was the person whose talent helped him to write some of the funniest stories in the world. He took the name Mark Twain and began to write stories about his experience. People liked his stories, and it helped him to achieve a lot and made him famous all over the world.

Перевод:

A. Марк Твен, чьё настоящее имя Сэмюэл Клеменс, родился в 1835 году и вырос в маленьком городке Ганнибал, штат Миссури. Когда его отец умер, он работал в типографии своего брата. Его амбицией было стать великим писателем. Он был человеком, чей талант помог ему написать одни из самых смешных историй в мире. Он взял псевдоним Марк Твен и начал писать рассказы, основанные на своем опыте. Людям понравились его рассказы, и это помогло ему многого достичь и сделало его знаменитым на весь мир.

B. Henry Ford was born in 1863 and grew up on a farm near Detroit, USA. He didn't like farming and worked in a workshop in Detroit. His ambition was to make cars that ordinary people could buy. He was the person whose ideas changed the world. He started the Ford Motor Company and was the first to use an assembly line. The assembly line helped him to achieve a lot and made him famous because it made cars cheaper and available for many people.

Перевод:

B. Генри Форд родился в 1863 году и вырос на ферме недалеко от Детройта, США. Он не любил заниматься фермерством и работал в мастерской в Детройте. Его амбицией было создавать автомобили, которые могли бы купить обычные люди. Он был человеком, чьи идеи изменили мир. Он основал компанию Ford Motor Company и первым использовал сборочный конвейер. Сборочный конвейер помог ему многого достичь и сделал его знаменитым, потому что он сделал автомобили дешевле и доступнее для многих людей.

C. Evangeline Booth was born in London in 1865 and grew up in a home where helping others was important. She worked in the Salvation Army from the age of thirteen. Her ambition was to be like her father and help the poorest people. She was the person who people called the "White Angel". She raised money for the poor and brought them food. Her work in the Salvation Army in the USA and later as its world leader helped her to achieve a lot and made her famous.

Перевод:

C. Эванджелина Бут родилась в Лондоне в 1865 году и выросла в доме, где помощь другим считалась важной. Она работала в Армии Спасения с тринадцати лет. Её амбицией было быть похожей на своего отца и помогать беднейшим людям. Она была человеком, которого люди называли «Белым Ангелом». Она собирала деньги для бедных и приносила им еду. Её работа в Армии Спасения в США, а затем в качестве её мирового лидера, помогла ей многого достичь и сделала её знаменитой.