quinta-feira, 8 de julho de 2010

ACTIVITY - 8TH/9TH GRADES - SIMPLE PAST

HARRY HOUDINI

Harry Houdini's real name was Ehric Weiss and he as born in Budapest, Hungary, on March 24, 1874. When he was 4 years old, his family moved to the United States. Houdini was a master of illusion and a legendary escape artist who dramatically freed himself from hopes, shackles, and handcuffs. He was married to Wilhelmina Rahner, who, as beatrice Houdini, was his stage assistant. He performed on shows and was also in many motion picture.

Adapted from America's Library, by the Library of Congress,USA.
If you want to learn more about Houdini, visit www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/entertin/houdini


Activity
Using the correct form of the verb to be, complete the facts about Harry Houdini.
Did you know these facts about Houdini?

-Hudini -------- still today one of the ten most recognized celebrity names in the world.
-He -------- also one of the first people to pilot an airplane in Australia.
-Houdini --------- a mvie producer and actor.
-Houdini --------- born in the United States, but he told people that he -------- from Appleton, Wisconsin, USA.

Source:www.magictricks.com/houdini/

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