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c Match the highlighted words in the text with their definitions.
a. say officially in a court of law that somebody is to receive a particular
1. solitary confinement _____
punishment
b. act of returning someone to a good condition
2. sentence _____
3. contribution _____ c. care for a child or a young animal until it is able to take care of itself
d. an action or a service that helps to cause or increase something
4. transfer _____
5. self-improvement _____ e. an illness affecting humans, animals or plants by infection
f. be kept in a room in prison
6. disease _____
g. move from one place to another
7. rehabilitation _____
h. ability to make yourself better
8. raise _____
d Fill in the timeline of Birdman of Alcatraz with events and dates in the text as from the example.

1890 28 January Robert Stroud was born.

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6.

e Read the text again and mark the statements as true (T) or f What did Birdman of
false (F). Correct the false statements. Alcatraz Robert Stroud do
1. Robert Stroud was a dangerous murderer and sentenced to to improve himself?

to be hanged. _____

2. Then he was fined a large amount of money. _____

3. He found a nest with three injured sparrows in the yard. _____

4. He wrote a book about sheep. _____

5. His discoveries were very important for hunters. _____

6. Before his death, he was trying to learn French at the hospital. _____
TODAY'S PROVERB
7. Robert Stroud made important contributions to human
Read this sentence. What
pathology to cure diseases. _____
does it mean?

‘Honesty lasts longest’
8. He was sentenced to community service twice. _____
German proverb

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