Page 112 - English 9 & 10 | Summer School Book

Let's Read

1. Look at the title and the pictures. What do you think the reading texts are about?

2. Read the texts and match them with the pictures.

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A ________________________________________________ C ________________________________________________

Hafız İbrahim Demiralay was born in Nene Hatun is a Turkish National Folk Heroine
Isparta in 1883. During the Turkish War of who was born in Erzurum in 1857. She fought
Independence, he established his own army against Russian forces. She was known as the
and defended Isparta region. He was a teacher “Mother of the Third Army”. In 1955, she was
and a great warrior. He gave various speeches named as 'the mother of all mothers' on
to the people of Isparta to get them up and Mother’s Day.
fight against the armies of the enemy. He was a
real patriot. He was awarded the red-green
ribbon War of Independence medal, which D ________________________________________________
was given to very few people who showed real Hasan of Uluabat was a Timarli Sipahi in the
patriotism in this historical war. service of Mehmet the Conqueror (Sultan
Mehmet II) during the Siege of Constantinople.
On May 29, the last day of the siege, he climbed
B ________________________________________________ the walls of Constantinople and placed the
Ottoman Flag and died as a result of arrows
Seyit Ali Çabuk was a Turkish soldier in the stuck in his body.
First World War who fought at the Battle
of Gallipoli. He carried the artillery shells,
weighing 215 kg and caused a battleship to 3. Match the headings with the texts.
sink. This was a real heroic act because of the _ _ _ Die for the Flag
immense weight of the shells that he carried.
_ _ _ Mother of the Third Army

_ _ _ Soldier Carrying a Miracle

_ _ _ Protecting Land by Heart

ORTAÖĞRETİM 112 ENGLISH A1 - A2
GENEL MÜDÜRLÜĞÜ