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Actividad 2. Lectura
Reading Comprehension

Name: __________________________________________________________________________

Instrucciones:

1. Lee el siguiente texto que narra una pequeñaBiografía.
2. Practica tu comprensión de lectura, evaluando como Falso o Verdadero algunos enunciados acerca del texto.

My father is a man who I respect, admire, and who has an unusual andinteresting character. In order to understand him, you have to know where he comes from and a few important events in his life. He was born in 1947 in Brooklyn, New York. As a child, he ran free andplayed stick-ball with the kids in his neighborhood. Later, as a young man, he joined the army and was sent to Germany with his new wife, where his first child was born. When they he finished his time inthe army, he took his wife and newborn son to live in Vermont, where he dedicated himself to a long and innovative teaching career. He continued part-time in the army while did his Master’s degree,working full-time, and raising his family. In both his personal life as well as professional life, you can see reflected his free-spirit nature that he gained from his youth on the streets on NewYork combine with the discipline he learned from the army

Vocabulary:
Stick-ball: se juega parecido a béisbol, pero con un palo muy delgado y una pelota chica y se jugaba en las calles de lasciudades.
he dedicated himself: se dedicó
innovative: creativo
full-time: tiempo completo
free-spirit nature: intrépido

Mark each statement as True or False. Write your answer in the blank. Thefirst one has been done as an example.
Marca cada oración como Falso o Verdadero. Escribe tus respuestas en el espacio en blanco. La primera es oración un ejemplo.

1) The author does not respect hisfather. __ False

2) The author says that you have to know where his father comes from so you can understand him. False

3) The author’s father lived in Germany. True

4) The...