Unit 3.
Lesson 6. WRITING
USIC
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16TH, 2018
Writing a biography
Act 1. Do you know this man? Read the following paragraphs. Match each of them with the corresponding heading.
Act 2. Work with a partner to ask and answer the following questions in your own words.
He was born in 1923.
He was born in Hai Phong
It was "Tien Quan Ca".
He died in 1995 in Ha Noi.
Act 3. Write a biography, using one of the Fact Files on this page.
Act 3. Write a biography, using one of the Fact Files on this page.
VOCABULARY

patriotic: yêu nước
occasional opera: ca kịch
national assembly: quốc hội
liberation movement: phong trào giải phóng
child prodigy: thần đồng
uprising: nổi dậy
ballade: bài ca sử thi
technically demanding: đề cao về mặt kỹ thuật
CÁCH VIẾT TIỂU SỬ
Ñeå vieát tieåu söû cuûa moät ngöôøi, ta coù theå vieát theo hai caùch sau:
1. Vieát theo daïng chuù thích:
2. Vieát theo trình töï thôøi gian:
Eg:
be born: Mr. Luu Huu Phuoc was born on ….
Sample writing:

Lưu Hữu Phước was born on 12 September 1921 in Cần Thơ, Cochinchina. He was a Vietnamese composer, a member of the National Assembly, and Chairman of the Committee of Culture and Education of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
He composed many lively patriotic wartime songs, children’s songs and the occasion opera. He is one of the most prominent cultural figures during the national liberation movements.
He died on June 16, 1989, in Ho Chi Minh City. He received the Ho Chi Minh Prize after his death.
HOMEWORK
Write a paragraph about you. Then ask your classmates to read the paragraph and check whether the information is correct.
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