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7 A WONDERFULLY TALENTED PEOPLE
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Look at the pictures and answer the following c Listen again and order the information
questions. according to the recording.
a. He had a disease.
b. He started boxing.
c. He was successful in the Golden Gloves
tournament.
d. He won the World Championship.
e. The famous boxer was born.
f. He won a gold medal.
g. He travelled to Italy.
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. What are the names of the people above?
5. 6. 7.
2. Why do you think these people are
important? Choose one of them and talk d His trainer described the famous boxer as: ‘He
about him. floats like a butterfly, stings like a bee’. Why
3. Write the names of famous people with the do you think his trainer said this about him?
same job around the world or from your own
country. CHECK THIS OUT!
LISTENING & SPEAKING Was and were are the past form of the
verb be. Was is the past form of “am and is”.
1 LISTENING (Track 1) Were is the past form of “are”.
a Listen to the dialogue between two friends A: What do you know about Orhan Veli
talking about famous people. How many Kanık’s life?
famous people are they talking about? Guess B: He was an author and a poet. His father
who they are. was a musician. Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar was his
literature teacher in high school. Melih Cevdet
b Write true (T), false (F) or doesn’t say (DS) Anday and Orhan Veli were friends. His first
according to the recording. Correct the false book was ‘Garip’. He was 36 when he died.
ones.
1. The famous boxer was born in the United A: Was he married?
B: No, he wasn’t.
States. _____
2. His father was an artist. _____
3. He discovered his boxing talent at his early 2 SPEAKING
ages. _____
a Look at the CHECK THIS OUT! box. Then talk
about the life of a famous person you know well.
4. He won two golden medals in his life. _____
Early years: Date and place of birth, family,
5. He changed his name and religion. _____
former jobs, first success…
6. He liked helping people. _____
Later years: Present job (if she/ he is alive),
7. He had Parkinson’s disease. _____
career, wife/ husband and children, hobbies…
8. She was an American mathematician. _____
9. She was the first woman who won a Nobel e.g. Tarkan was born in 1972. His first album was…
Prize. _____
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