PEOPLE IN HISTORY FOR PREP CLASSES

Introduction

 - In this project, you will find information about people who changed the history of the world.

- you will be able to use the online tools given.

-you are expected to write a summary and create a poster by focusing on the topic given.

Task

You will work alone and from the website given choose one of the people. 

 https://www.englishclub.com/efl/category/listen-learn/famous-people/ 

  • Amelia Earthart
  • Albert Einstein
  • Frida Kahlo
  • Marie Curie
  • Stephen Hawking

Then prepare a poster about the person you have chosen. Your poster should include the following points. 

  • Insert a picture of your historical figure.
  • His/Her name.
  • His/Her date of birth.
  • His/Her hometown.
  • Where he/she spent most of his/her life.
  • What is he/she famous for?
  • Educational background etc...

You can use the links I will share with you or you can use the ones you could find.

You should hand in your work by 11th December 2020.

 

Process

 

  • Activity 2- Do the gap filling exercise while listening to the recording. 
  • Activity 3- Watch the youtube videos that the person you have chosen below.
  • Activity 4 -While watching try to make notes for the given points. 
  1. He was born ___________                            5. He/She lived _________
  2. He was from ___________                            6. Marriage Life _________
  3. Her/His family __________                            
  4. Educational background ________                7. He/She died __________                                                                               
  • Why were they significant in history?

  • Who was this person? (Were they educated? Where did they go to school? Were they a president? Governor? Writer?) Go into detail about who this person was. 

  • Where did they come from? (Where were they born?)

  • Did you learn anything about their family? If so, what did you learn?

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  • Activity 5

    Write a summary about the person. 

    • Your summary should be short (150-170 words)
    • Use the notes you have taken.

 

 

 

 You will make a poster about this person. You can use Canva site for poster. I will leave you a link :) https://www.canva.com/tr_tr/ 

If you have trouble using it, this video will help you. 

 

https://youtu.be/1g2r7PUy0o4