Inglés

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Í N D I C E


|Syntactic Cohesion | |
|Activity 1/14 Text 2: Sonia Henie |3 |
|Activity 1/14 Text 3: Juliette Gordon|4 |
|Activity 1/14 Text 4: Amelia Earhart |5 |
|Activity 2/14 Text 2: Neil Armstrong |6 |
|Activity 2/14 Text 3: Thomas Alva Edison|7 |
|Activity 2/14 Text 4: Martin Luther King |8 |
|Activity 2/14 Text 5: Mark Twain |9 |
|Activity 6/14 Text: Oliver Twist|10 |
|Activity 8/14 Text: American Voices |11 |
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|Connections: How are ideas connected in a text| |
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|Activity 10/14 Ecosystems |14 |
|Activity 11/14 Scanning|17 |
|Activity 12/14 Text 1: What is a City? |22 |
|Activity 12/14 Text 2: A Brief History of Urban Expansion |25 |
|Activity 12/14 Text 3:Consequences of Urbanization |27 |








Activity 1/14

Text 2: Sonia Henie

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|Film Pictorial On line photo, fp3902c - Sonja |
|Henie - 18/02/1939. Recovered on July 8th, 2006, |
|http//www.filmpictorial.com/SoniaHenieFeb39.htm|

Figure skater Sonja Henie was born on this date in 1912. Ten-time world skating champion, Henie won Olympic gold in 1928, 1932 and 1936, and was the first woman to incorporate ballet moves into skating routines. She introduced the style of female skaters wearing short skirts and white boots in the rink. Born in Norway, Henie moved to the U.S. after her final Olympics appearance andbegan appearing in ice carnivals and in movies. In her day, she was one of the world's wealthiest women.


Adapted from:
Who2, LLC (2006).Personalities biography of Sonja Henie. Recovered on June 12th, 2006, http://www.answers.com/topic/sonja-henie





Questions

a) Who is this text about?

b) What personal pronoun is used in the text?

c) What possessive pronoun is used in thetext?

d) In what other ways is this famous person referred to in the text?

e) What are some of the important events and dates in her life?



Text 3: Juliette Gordon


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|Dol of fame photo, March 12th , 2004. |
|Recovered on July 8th, 2006, |
|http//dolshouse.com/fame04/12.htm....