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    José Antonio Abreu is a Venezuelan economist who started a music school for poor children in 1975. He wanted to help these children and was determined to change their lives with music. Today, children all over Venezuela are playing orchestras because of Abreu's school that provides musical education to those who could otherwise not afford it. The document provides exercises for students to practice writing short biographies, including making a list of influential figures, selecting one to research, and writing a 10 line paragraph about that person's life and impact.

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    José Antonio Abreu is a Venezuelan economist who started a music school for poor children in 1975. He wanted to help these children and was determined to change their lives with music. Today, children all over Venezuela are playing orchestras because of Abreu's school that provides musical education to those who could otherwise not afford it. The document provides exercises for students to practice writing short biographies, including making a list of influential figures, selecting one to research, and writing a 10 line paragraph about that person's life and impact.

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    José Antonio Abreu is a Venezuelan economist who started a music school for poor children in 1975. He wanted to help these children and was determined to change their lives with music. Today, children all over Venezuela are playing orchestras because of Abreu's school that provides musical education to those who could otherwise not afford it. The document provides exercises for students to practice writing short biographies, including making a list of influential figures, selecting one to research, and writing a 10 line paragraph about that person's life and impact.

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    José Antonio Abreu is a Venezuelan economist who started a music school for poor children in 1975. He wanted to help these children and was determined to change their lives with music. Today, children all over Venezuela are playing orchestras because of Abreu's school that provides musical education to those who could otherwise not afford it. The document provides exercises for students to practice writing short biographies, including making a list of influential figures, selecting one to research, and writing a 10 line paragraph about that person's life and impact.

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    ELC – ENGLISH LEARNING CENTER

    COURSES DEPARTMENT

    LEVEL: 2
    UNIT: 9
    LESSON: Writing “A Biography”

    Exercise 1
    Instructions: Read the paragraph, then answer the question: How did the person make a difference?

    R/.____________________________________________________________________________________.

    José Antonio Abreu

    José Antonio Abreu is a Venezuelan economist. He is also a talented musician. In 1975, he started a music
    school for poor children. He wanted to help these children and was determined to change their lives with
    music. Today, children all over Venezuela are playing orchestras.

    Exercise 2
    Instructions: Make a list of famous people who made a big difference in people’s lives.

    1. _______________________________________
    2. _______________________________________
    3. _______________________________________
    4. _______________________________________
    5. _______________________________________

    Exercise 3:
    Instructions: Select one person from the list in exercise 2. Then answer the questions about that person.

    • What is his/her name?


    • What do you know about his/her life?
    • What did the person do?
    • How did the person make a difference?

    Exercise 4:
    Instructions: Write a paragraph of 10 lines about a famous person who made a difference. Use the model and
    your answers exercise 3.

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