Question

ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Abraham Lincoln was born in february 12, 1809 in Kentucky, USA, his parents were thomas Lincoln a farmer, and Nancy hanks. His family was very poor. Abraham had one brother and one sister. His brother died in childhood. They grew up in small cabin house, with just one room inside.
Although slavery was legal in Kentucky at that time, Lincoln father, who was a religious refused to own any slaves. When Lincoln was seven years old, his family moved to indiana, and a year later to Illinois. In his childhood he helped his father on the farm, but when he was 22 years old he left home and moved to new salem, Illinois, where he worked in a general store. Later, he said that he had gone to school for just one year, but that was enough to learn how t oread, write, and do simple math, in 1842 he married Mary todd Lincoln. They had four children, but three of them died when they were very Young.

* Actividad de profundización:
Recognize in the last text the following grammatical categories (verbs in past tenses, positive adjectives, possessive adjectives) and write them in the chart.
Verbs (past tense) Possessive adjetives Positive adjetives








* Actividad de culminación:
Answer the questions:

1- Who was his mother?
a) Nancy Hanks.
b) Mary Todd Lincoln.
c) Thomas Lincoln.

2- by the age of seven Lincoln moved to:
a) Illinois.
b) Kentucky.
c) Indiana.

3- Lincoln married a round the age of:
a) 22
b) 33
c) 42

4- Who was his father?
a) Kentucky
b) Thomas Lincoln.
c) Slavery.

5- Was he rich?
a) yes, he was rich.
b) yes, he was very rich.
c) no, he was very poor.

6- How many brother and sister did he has?
a) Abraham had one brother and one sister.
b) Abraham had two sisters.
c) Abraham had one brother and two sisters.

7- Where did he work?
a) he worked in an Office.
b) he was Slave.
c) he worked in a general store

* Actividad de evaluación:
Ask three more Questions about the life of Abraham Lincoln in simple past tense.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1. Nancy Hanks

2. Indiana

3. 33

4. Thomas Lincoln

5. no, he was very poor

6. one brother and one sister

7. in a general store

Pregunta 1. Who was his wife? Answer = Mary todd

Pregunta 2. When did he born? Answer = february 12, 1809

Pregunta 3. How many children do they have? Answer= They have 4 children