A. English author who was a popular writer of detective stories. The writer´s
novels include The Mysterious Affair at Styles which introduced her famous
character Hercule Poirot (an eccentric Belgian detective) is considered as
classic of the detective genre.
B. English novelist who wrote many of successful social novels of the 19th
century. He began as a journalist and his novels make extensive use of
documentary writing. His greatest books: Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, Hard
Times.
C. English novelist and philologist who created a popular mythological world
in The Hobit, describing the adventures of Bilbo Baggins and the dwarfs on
their journey to get the treasure from Smaug the dragon.
D. This person has lead the monarchy since 1952. He/She was only 25 when
succeeded her father Georgie VI. And he/she had been married for five years,
and had 2 small children. With the aid of his/her family he/she reinforced the
institution of the monarchy and achieved worldwide popularity.
E. The most Famous English Baroque architect. His most famous building St
Paul´s Cathedral in London was built to replace the medieval church destroyed
in the Great Fire of 1666. He also built another 53 churches in London.
F. This person was a mathematician and a scientist who invented differential
calculus and formulated the theory of universal gravitation, a theory about the
nature of light, and three laws of motion.
G. This person was an explorer of the 18th century, known for his/her voyages
to the Pacific Ocean. The person visited New Zealand, established the first
European colony in Australia, and was the first person to visit Hawaii.
H. This person was born in Liverpool. He was a writer, a guitar player and a
song writer. He formed one of the greatest English bands. In 1970 the band
broke up and he married a Japanese artist Yoko Ono. He was murdered in New
York.
I. This person was born in Chester, in the UK. He is an English football player.
He plays as a strike, and is noted particularly for his speed and acceleration.
J. This scientist is famous for discovering the penicillin. He was born in
Scotland in 1881. He attended a medical school in London. When the World
War I started, he participated in a battlefield to search for an improved
antiseptic. In 1945 he got a Nobel Prize.
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AGATHA CHRISTIE
SIR ISAAC NEWTON
JAMES COOK
SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING
MICHAEL JAMES OWEN
SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN
ELIZABETH II
JOHN RONALD REUEL TOLKIEN
CHARLES DICKENS
JOHN LENNON
TASK: READ THE TEXTS ABOUT THE FAMOUS PEOPLE
AND MATCH THEM WITH THE NAMES.
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ŘEŠENÍ:
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B.
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E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
Agatha Christie
Charles Dickens
J. R. Tolkien
Elizabeth II
Sir Christopher Wren
Sir Isaac Newton
James Cook
John Lennon
Michael James Owen
Sir Alexander Fleming
Návod pro vyučující:
Nastříháme všechny karty, smícháme. Úkolem studentů je přečíst texty a správně
přiřadit ke kartě se jménem.
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