Презентация на тему АНГЛИЙСКИЕ ПИСАТЕЛИ. ПИШЕМ БИОГРАФИЮ (8 КЛАСС)

a biography?
date of death
date and place of birth
success
later

years

marriage

early years

childhood

books

BIOGRAPHY

of England. Tyneside is now established as a lively

cultural centre. desperate - доведённый до отчаяния to escape - спасаться бегством security - а) безопасность b) благополучие, обеспеченность laundry - прачечная

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Tyneside. She bought a large house.

She wrote her first novel. She lived in Sussex. Her books were adapted for television. She married a schoolteacher. She returned to the North-east. She worked in a laundry.

Put these events into the correct order:

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

so desperate to escape that she moved south to

Sussex in search of respectability and security. 2. She worked in a laundry and saved as much as she could, so that she was finally able to buy a large house.

Which of these sentences from the biography describes purpose and which result?

1- result

2 - purpose

- result so that - purpose
Check your answers:

sentence. Remember these patterns: so + adjective (+ infinitive) +

that (result) so + adverb + that (result) so that + sentence (purpose)

1. The people in the area were poor. The children didn’t have enough to eat.
2. Catherine wanted to find a better life. Catherine left the North-east.
3. Catherine needed money. Catherine worked in a laundry.
4. Catherine and her husband were always together. Catherine and her husband loved each other very much.

poor that the children didn’t have enough to eat.

2. Catherine left the North East so that she could find a better life. 3. Catherine worked in a laundry so that she could have money. 4. Catherine and her husband loved each other so much that they were always together.

Check your answers:

interesting as anything he wrote ³ ____ in his novels.

He was⁴ ____ in the North – west of England⁵ ____ a life of poverty. He later⁶ ____ on his own childhood experiences for his novels.

Fill in the missing words:

was

as

about

born

into

drew

Portsmouth Father

/ clerk / earned relatively little money 1822 Family moved to London / Charles's education interrupted by need to take poorly-paid work in factory / father got into debt and imprisoned / never forgot this terrible time 1823 Became solicitor's clerk 1824 Became newspaper reporter 1825 First short story published / anonymously 1826 Began writing under pen name “Boz” / described conditions of poverty in England 1836 Married Catherine Hogarth / had 10 children 1842 Visited USA / very well-known there 1837-65 Some of finest writing published, e.g. Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities. 1858 Dickens and wife separated / began to work very hard / eventually became exhausted and ill 1870 Died / buried Westminster Abbey.

In the 1820s, ... Between 1837 and

1865 ... Two years later, ... Dickens, however, ... During his lifetime, ... As his health ... While..., It was in ... that he ... He then... Include some sentences with so ... that and so that... if possible.

Start each sentence in a different way:

famous for Main Body (Paragraph 2) - early years (when/where born, childhood, etc) (Paragraph 3) - later years (marriage, achievements, etc) Conclusion (Paragraph 4) - date of death, comments

Plan

words about a famous British writer, Charles Dickens.
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