Task1: Read the paragraph and pay attention to the underlined parts Ricky Martin was born on 24 th , December, 1971 in San Juan, Rico. He is known as the international superstar in Latin Pop Music. In 1998, his song “ Livin La Vida Loca” was chosen the official song of the World Cup France’98. In 1999, Martin received two awards for his “Livin La Vida Loca”, In 2000, Martin won the title Favorite Male Artist………… Date of birth Place of birth Known as ( famous for) Career BIOGRAPHY - Writing a biography 1.Who is he? => He is an astronaut, the first person to walk on the moon 2. Is he a Russian or an American astronaut? => He is an American astronaut 3. Who did he set foot on the moon with? => Buzz Aldrin Neil Amstrong Buzz Aldrin Task2: Look at the picture and answer the following questions. Task3:Find out necessary information to write a biography biography date of birth place of birth quote (famous saying) career known as (famous for) biography Task 4: below are some information about Neil Armstrong, the first human to set foot on the moon. Put each of the headings in the box in the approprite blank. Neil Armstrong American astronaut (1) 5 th August, 1930 (2) Wapokoneta, ohio (3) the first person to walk on the moon (4) 1949- 1952: pilot in United State Navy 1955: receive a B.S / Purdue University 1962: join NASA astronaut program 20 th July, 1969 became the first human/ step/ Moon’s surface 1970: receive his M.S / University of Southern California 1971: resign / NASA 1971-1979: teach / University of Cincinnati 1986: appointed vice chairman / committee / investigate / space shuttle Challenger disaster (5) “ That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” date of birthplace of birth career known asquote Task 5: Write a biography of Neil Armstrong Some suggested expressions: - to be known as: được biết tới - to be born on/ in: được sinh ra khi nào/ ở đâu - from (year) to (year) - to work as: làm việc gì - to receive… from: nhận … từ - to resign… from: từ bỏ, từ chức Vocabulary: - B.S : Bachelor of Science: - M.S : Master of Science: - to resign (v) from: - to be appointed vice chairman: - to investigate (v): - leap (n): - giant(a): Cử nhân khoa học Thạc sĩ khoa học từ chức được đề cử làm phó chủ tịch điều tra bước nhảy khổng lồ, to lớn Ricky Martin was born on 24 th , December, 1971 in San Juan, Rico. He is known as the international superstar in Latin Pop Music. In 1998, his song “ Livin La Vida Loca” was chosen the official song of the World Cup France’98. In 1999, Martin received two awards for his “Livin La Vida Loca”, In 2000, Martin won the title Favorite Male Artist………… EXAMPLE Neil Armstrong is an American astronaut. He is known as the first person to walk on the moon. He was born on August 5th , 1930 in Wapokoneta in Ohio. From 1949 to 1952, he worked as a pilot in the United States Navy. Armstrong received his BS from Purdue University in 1955. He joined the NASA astronaut program in 1962. Neil Armstrong became the first human to step on the moon's surface on July 20th, 1969. He was joined by Buzz Aldrin forty minutes later. Armstrong and Aldrin spent two and a half hours on the moon's surface. Armstrong received his M.S from the year later and from 1971 to 1979, he taught at the University of Cincinnati. In 1986 Armstrong was appointed vice chairman of the committee that investigated the Challenger shuttle disaster. He is also well-known for what he said he stepped on the moon surface: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. THE EXPECTED ANSWER • Talk about Neil Armstrong • Prepare the next lessons See you again! Goodby e!