Презентация к внеклассному мероприятию по английскому языку "Известные люди США и Канады"

Famous American and Canadian people

Canada

The United States of America

If you are asked to organize a Hall of Fame of America and Canada whose portraits would you include in the gallery?

A Hall of Fame of America and Canada

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It’s time to start!

Frank Frazetta

Since sixteen years Frank began to draw comics professionally, his first works were in a western style.

After that Frazetta drew comics about superheroes cooperated with Walt Disney. Since 1964 Frazetta created the covers for the books, the most known of which were books about Conan and Tarzan. Also Frazetta was the movie cartoonist.

Now Frazetta is considered a classic of fantasy illustration. His pictures are highly appreciated, in 2009 one of them was sold on the auction for 1 million dollars.

He died on the 10th of May, 2010.

Frank Frazetta — the American artist of fantasy, the illustra-tor, the cartoonist, the author of comics. One of the most influential artists of a genre. Frazetta was born on the 9th of February 1928 in Brooklyn, New York, the USA. He graduated from the Brooklyn Academy of Arts.

Paul Kane

In Canada the boy went to the college where since 1830 he took painting lessons. But practically he was a self-taught artist. Kane began his career as an artist of signs and murals of furniture accessories. On the first portraits the artist represented the well-known citizens of town, including the sheriff, the owner of the factory where he worked and his wife. He died on the 20th of February, 1871.

The Canadian artist of the Irish origin. He is known for the pictures of the native people in the west of Canada and other native Americans in the State of Oregon.

Kane was born in Ireland on the 3rd of September 1810, in the city of Mallow. He was the fifth child of eight children.

The first round

GUESS

Frank Frazetta Paul Kane

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The second round

STOP GAME

The third round

ASSOCIATIONS

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Mark Twain

• His works span many genres - realism, romanticism, humor, satire, philosophical fiction, journalism, etc. , and all these genres, he has consistently taken the position of a humanist and democrat.
• Twain was a great orator. Mark Twain spent a lot of time to search for young literary talents and helped them break through, using his influence and his publishing company. Twain was fond of science and scientific problems. He died on the 21st of April, 1910.

• Mark Twain, a real name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was born on the 30th of November, 1835 in settlement Florida (State Missouri) — the American writer, the journalist and the public figure.

Charles Roberts

• Animals and birds of the Deaf Canadian forests became the heroes of his works. They grow, hunt, protect themselves from enemies, escape from the winter cold. Animal’s Life in the books of Roberts is closely intertwined with the life of nature in general.

• Charles Roberts (1860-1943) ─ outstanding Canadian writer and naturalist, received the world fame for his tales about the life of nature. A native of Eastern Canada, Charles Roberts passionately loved and knew his territory.

The fourth round

DARK HORSE

American comedy actor

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• His most famous films are "City Lights, " "The Circus”.
• He starred in the short black and white films.
• Viewers know him because of the costume, the cylinder and the stick.

Canadian comedy actor

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• His characters were not only people, but such as an ugly and evil being the Grinch, covered with hair from head to toes, which hated Christmas more than anything else.
• This actor has well-developed plastic face, so some think that he grimaces.
• His most famous films are “Bruce Almighty”, “The mask”, “Ace Ventura”.

The fifth round

PUZZLES

OF THE BOX

Our game

IS OVER !

A Hall of Fame of America and Canada

” The more you live, the more you see, the more you know.”