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The document is an educational exercise for students to match famous past celebrities with their birth and death dates. It includes a list of names such as Marie Curie, Queen Victoria, and Marilyn Monroe, along with prompts to describe their achievements in the preterit tense. The exercise aims to enhance students' knowledge of historical figures and their contributions.

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Biographies

The document is an educational exercise for students to match famous past celebrities with their birth and death dates. It includes a list of names such as Marie Curie, Queen Victoria, and Marilyn Monroe, along with prompts to describe their achievements in the preterit tense. The exercise aims to enhance students' knowledge of historical figures and their contributions.

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Niveau 5° PAST CELEBRITIES

1/ Find their names ! -Find their names : Match the names with the pictures.

-Tell about their date of birth and then, their death date .

MARIE CURIE – Queen VICTORIA – ELIZABETH MAGIE- MARIYIN MONROE- AGATHA CHRISTIE- WHITNEY HOUSTON-
LADY DIANA SPENCER- AMELIA EARHART- EDITH PIAF- ROSA PARKS- ANNE FRANK- FRIDA KAHLO-

1 2 3 4

October 9, 1940 December 19, 1915 May 24, 1819 June 1, 1926
 February 11, 2012 October 10, 1963  January 22, 1901  August 5, 1962

1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8

February 4, 1913 September 15, 1890 November 7, 1867 July 6, 1907


 October 24, 2005  January 12, 1976  July 4, 1934  July 13, 1954

5 6 7 8

9 10 11 12

June 12, 1929 July 1, 1961 July 24, 1897 May 9, 1866
 Feb-March 1945  August 31, 1997  July 2, 1937  March 2, 1948

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2/ What were they famous for ? Put the verbs into the
preterit tense !

a) (defend) black people’s civil rights in the 1960s


A

b) (discover) Radium and radioactivity


Number …….. : MARIE CURIE
c) (paint) self portraits
Number …….. : Queen VICTORIA
d) (invent) Monopoly
Number …….. : ELIZABETH MAGIE
e) (fly) solo across the Atlantic Ocean and
Number …….. :MARILYN MONROE (disappear) in the Pacific Ocean

Number …….. :AGATHA CHRISTIE f) (write) about her daily life as a Jew, during
World War II.
Number …….. : WHITNEY HOUSTON
g) (reign) over Great Britain from from 1837 to
Number …….. : LADY DIANA SPENCER
1901

Number …….. : AMELIA EARHART


h) (sing) “I will always love you” in 1992

Number …….. : EDITH PIAF


i) (create) the famous Hercule Poirot and (write)
« Murder on the Orient Express » , « And then
Number …….. : ROSA PARKS
there were none » , « Death on the Nile »

Number …….. : ANNE FRANK


j) (marry) Prince Charles -The Prince of Wales in
Number …….. : FRIDA KAHLO 1981 and (die) in a car accident in Paris in 1997

k) (act) in « Men prefer blondes » in 1953

l) (sing) the famous song « La Vie en rose »in


1947

RECAP :

Marie Queen Lizzie Marilyn Agatha Whitney Lady Amelia Edith Rosa Anne Frida
Curie Victoria Magie Monroe Christie Houston Di Earhart Piaf Parks Frank Kahlo
Number

letter

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