Solution 7C

What are the film talking about ?
Who is he ? Why is he famous ?
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Sunday, August 31 ,2014.
Solution Grade 7
Unit 7: World Famous
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An American hero
1. Look at the photo of Martin Luther King. Do you know what he fought for ? Choose the correct answer.
1. women’s rights
2. the rights of black Americans
3. workers’ rights
VOCABULARY
priest (n) : linh m?c
college (n) : tru?ng d?i h?c,
equal (adj) : bỡnh d?ng
brave (adj) : dung c?m
national holiday (n) : ng�y l? qu?c gia
refused (v) : t? ch?i
decided (v) : quy?t d?nh
law (n) : phỏp lu?t
fight (v) : d?u tranh
famous speeches (n) : nhi?u cõu núi n?i ti?ng
enemies (n) : k? thự
2. Read the text and check your answer to exercise 1.

I have a dream “ I have a dream that my tour children
The third Monday of January each will one day live in a nation where
year is a national holiday in the they will not be judged by the colour of
USA. It’s is called Martin Luther their skin but by the content of their
King Day. character.”
Martin Luther King was born in 1929 in Georgia in the south of the USA.
His father was a priest,and Martin studied at college and also got a job as
a priest in Alabama.
At that time, black and white people in the USA were not equal. For
example, in Alabama, a black person had to stand up on a bus if a white
person wanted to sit down. One day, a brave black woman called Rosa
Parks refused to do this. Parks and King decided to work together to
change the law. In the end they won, and in 1956 Alabama changed the law.
King continued to fight for the rights of black Americans. He made some
famous speeches, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, and was a hero for
millions of Americans. But some white people hated him. On 3rd April
1968, he made a speech to a big crowd in Memphis, Tennessee.

I have a dream. “ I have a dream that my tour children
He talked about his enemies and his will one day live in a nation where
own death. The next day, James they will not be judged by the colour of
Earl Ray shot Martin Luther King. their skin but by the content of their
King had four children: two boys character.”
and two girlds. They all decided to continue his work and to fight for
the rights of black Americans.









1. Look at the photo of Martin Luther King. Do you know what he fought for ? Choose the correct answer.
1. women’s rights
2. the rights of black Americans
3. workers’ rights
3. Are these sentences true or false ? Correct the false sentences.
Martin Luther King Day is a British national holiday.
Martin Luther King was born in Alabama.
King and his father did the same job.
King went to college.
Rosa Parks and King wanted the same thing.
King and Parks weren’t successful.
King won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1968.
Only two of King’s children continued King’s work.
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F
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4. Find the past simple forms of these verbs in the text.
be 2. study
3. get 4. want
5. decide 6. win
7. make 8. hate
9. shoot 10. have

I have a dream “ I have a dream that my tour children
The third Monday of January each will one day live in a nation where
year is a national holiday in the they will not be judged by the colour of
USA. It’s is called Martin Luther their skin but by the content of their
King Day. character.”
Martin Luther King was born in 1929 in Georgia in the south of the USA.
His father was a priest,and Martin studied at college and also got a job as
a priest in Alabama.
At that time, black and white people in the USA were not equal. For
example, in Alabama, a black person had to stand up on a bus if a white
person wanted to sit down. One day, a brave black woman called Rosa
Parks refused to do this. Parks and King decided to work together to
change the law. In the end they won, and in 1956 Alabama changed the law.
King continued to fight for the rights of black Americans. He made some
famous speeches, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, and was a hero for
millions of Americans. But some white people hated him. On 3rd April
1968, he made a speech to a big crowd in Memphis, Tennessee.

I have a dream. “ I have a dream that my tour children
He talked about his enemies and his will one day live in a nation where
own death. The next day, James they will not be judged by the colour of
Earl Ray shot Martin Luther King. their skin but by the content of their
King had four children: two boys character.”
and two girlds. They all decided to continue his work and to fight for
the rights of black Americans.









5. Match the highlighted words with the meanings below.
the same
2. people who hate you
3. country
4. a very brave and good person.
5. a day when people don’t have to go to work.
PRIEST
5. Match the highlighted words with the meanings below.
the same
2. people who hate you
3. country
4. a very brave and good person.
5. a day when people don’t have to go to work.
ENEMIES
5. Match the highlighted words with the meanings below.
the same
2. people who hate you
3. country
4. a very brave and good person.
5. a day when people don’t have to go to work.
USA
5. Match the highlighted words with the meanings below.
the same
2. people who hate you
3. country
4. a very brave and good person.
5. a day when people don’t have to go to work.
Martin Luther King
5. Match the highlighted words with the meanings below.
the same
2. people who hate you
3. country
4. a very brave and good person.
5. a day when people don’t have to go to work.
Martin Luther King Day
6. How much do you know about these fomous people ? Choose the correct answers.
1. Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France.
5 times.
7 times.
2. Now Lance Armstrong has a charity which.
helps people be better cyclists..
helps people who have cancer.
6. How much do you know about these fomous people ? Choose the correct answers.
3. Nelson Mandela fought for the
rights of
black Americans.
black Africans.
4. Mandela
worked in a prison.
spent a long time in prison.
6. How much do you know about these fomous people ? Choose the correct answers.
4. Mahatma Gandhi died in
1948.
1969.
5. Mahatma Gandhi wanted the British to
stay in India.
leave India.
7. Listen and check your answers.
6. How much do you know about these fomous people ? Choose the correct answers.
1. Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France.
5 times.
7 times.
2. Now Lance Armstrong has a charity which.
helps people be better cyclists..
helps people who have cancer.
6. How much do you know about these fomous people ? Choose the correct answers.
3. Nelson Mandela fought for the
rights of
black Americans.
black Africans.
4. Mandela
worked in a prison.
spent a long time in prison.
6. How much do you know about these fomous people ? Choose the correct answers.
4. Mahatma Gandhi died in
1948.
1969.
5. Mahatma Gandhi wanted the British to
stay in India.
leave India.
8. Write three sentences about a famous person from the past that you admire. Use the words and phrases in the box to help you.
was born…… lived…… studied…… worked as….. helped….
fought for/against….. brave honest intelligent kind
Ex: My hero was born in 1890 in Nghe An, Viet Nam. He and Vietnamese people chase French people together and regain the independence for Vietnam. I think he is very very brave and intelligent.
9. SPEAKING Read your sentences out to the class. Can they guess the name of your hero ?
My hero was born in 1890 in Nghe An, Viet Nam.
Is that Uncle Ho ?
Yes, he is.
- Remember to learn everything we have studied again.
- Do exercises in 7C (W7/p.64)
- Prepare new lesson is Grammar 7D Past simple: negative and interrogative: S7/p.71