CELEBRITIES SEANCE 5 SPEAK THE WHO S WHO GAME Jeu : le défi consiste à découvrir une personnalité mystère en écoutant un élève lire quelques phrases qu il a rédigées avec son équipe, au sujet d une célébrité du passé. Les noms d une quinzaine de personnalités figurant au tableau (pour faciliter le bon déroulement du jeu).
Christopher Columbus was born in 1451 in Italy. C. Columbus was an Italian explorer, a sailor. In 1492, Columbus discovered the New World: America. (1492 : at the end of the fifteenth century) Agatha Christie was born at he end of the nineteenth century, in 1890. She was a British novelist / writer. During WWI, she worked as a nurse in a hospital. She studied poisons in a pharmacy during WWII. She created the famous hero Hercule Poirot and love writing detective stories. She wrote many books, such as Murder on the Orient Express.
Jesse Owens was an American runner, an athlete. In 1936 Owens won four gold medals at the Olympic Games in Berlin, in front of Hitler. He was the first black American athlete to become world-famous. Owens died from cancer on March 31, 1980. Ian Fleming is a 20th-century novelist / writer. He was a British spy during the 2 nd World War because he could understand and speak German very well. He invented the popular spy character James Bond. He was a novelist, a writer. Pablo Escobar was born in the late forties (1949) in Colombia. P Escobar was a drug dealer, a criminal. When he was a teenager, he became a thief. He went to prison in the early nineties, then escaped and was killed by the police in 1993.
Bill Gates was born in 1955. Bill Gates is a very inventive American computer engineer and businessman. He founded the Microsoft Company. He is a billionaire. Aliyah was born in 1979 in New York And died in 2001. She died in a plane crash. Aliyah graduated from Detroit High School for the Fine and Performing Arts in 1997. She sold 32 million albums and won some awards. She was a talented singer and dancer. Amelia Earhart was born in 1897. She died in 1937 in a plane crash. She was an air pilot. She is famous because she was the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo in 1932.
Alexander Graham Bell was born in the middle of the nineteenth century, in 1847 in Scotland and he died in 1942 in Canada. He was Scottish and Canadian. His mother and his wife were deaf, so he became a teacher of the deaf, He was a fantastic scientist and engineer: he invented the telephone in 1876. Al Capone grew up in a poor family in New York. His parents had Italian origins. He became a criminal, a mafia leader in Chicago. He was the public enemy n 1. He went to prison in Alcatraz and died in 1947. His nickname was Scarface.
a man / a woman?
nationality?
Date and place of birth?
Famous? Why? A hero? a heroine?
Personal life?
BUILD UP YOUR VOCABULARY A / TYPE OF HEROES Complète ces phrases en indiquant la nationalité et le métier: Jesse Owens........ Ian Fleming......... B / WHAT DID THEY DO? Fabrique des phrases à partir des éléments fournis: 1. Steve Jobs founded The Australian continent. 2. Martin Luther King discovered The phonograph and the electricity light. 3. Bill Gates and his wife Melinda invented the Nobel peace prize in 1964 for his role in the civil rights movement in the USA. 4. Thomas Edison walked The Bill and Melinda Foundation. 5. Captain Cook received A lot of computer programmes. 6. Neil Armstrong created On the moon in July 1969. 1...... 2... 3... 4... 5... 6. C / DISCOVER THE MYSTERIOUS PERSONALITY Retrouve les questions permettant de deviner qui est la personnalité mystère : 1 QUESTIONS 2 3 4 5 6 D / CREATE AND PLAY A QUIZ ABOUT HEROES Choisis ton héro ou héroïne puis prépare une fiche d informations sur lui / elle. 1 / hero or heroine s name 2/ date and place of birth 3/ occupation or job 4/ nationality 5/ principal events of his / her life 6/ reasons why he / she is a hero(ine)
Scientist Louis Pasteur invented the pasteurization, where bacteria is destroyed by heating beverages and allowing them to cool. His work also led to vaccinations for anthrax and rabies. He was a French chemist, a scientist.