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Famous English-speaking writers.

Famous English-speaking writers. Daniel Defoe. Is a famous English writer of the eighteenth century. He was born in 1660. He wrote his world famous novel “The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. To write A writer A century A novel Strange Surprising Adventures

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Famous English-speaking writers.

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  1. Famous English-speaking writers.

  2. Daniel Defoe • Is a famous English writer of the eighteenth century. • He was born in 1660. • He wrote his world famous novel “The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.

  3. To write A writer A century A novel Strange Surprising Adventures Was based A sailor Alone Desert island However To contain To become Everyone To believe To learn To catch goats To make pots An umbrella Active vocabulary

  4. Card 1 • Daniel Defoe was a famous English writer of the eighteenth century. • His world famous novel was “The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe”. • When the book was published in 1719, it immediately became popular. • Daniel Defoe didn’t write his book for children. But every child knows “Robinson Crusoe”, how he learned to catch goats and to make pots… • Daniel Defoe wrote many other books, but for “Robinson Crusoe” he is called “the father of English prose”.

  5. the eighteenth century • world famous novel • surprising adventures • to live alone • Island (desert) • a lot of imagination • was published • became popular • believed • made an umbrella

  6. Mark Twain • The real name of this writer was Samuel Clements. • He was born in 1835 in the United States. • In 1876 he wrote “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”. This book made him famous.

  7. Active vocabulary • A real name – настоящее имя • Rich - богатый • To go to work – пойти работать • A newspaper - газета • A printer - типограф • A reporter - репортер • To continue - продолжать • A pilot - лоцман

  8. Card 2 • The real name of Mark Twain was Samuel Clements. • Настоящее имя Марка Твена было Самуэль Клементс. • His family was not rich and he went to work at the age of 12. • Его семья была небогатой, и он пошел работать в 12 лет. • For (втечение) 2 years he worked for his elder brother’s small newspaper as printer and reporter. • В течение 2х лет он работал в маленькой газете его старшего брата, в качестве типографа и репортера • In 1857 he became a pilot on the Mississippi river but continued to write. • В 1857 он стал лоцманом по реке Миссисипи, но продолжал писать. • In 1876 he wrote “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”. This book made him famous. • В 1876 он написал «Приключения Тома Сойера». Эта книга сделала его известным.

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