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Amazing People’s Biography
•What’s the meaning of biography?
The story of person’s life written by sb else is
called biography.
• An Example of Biography:
Salma Hayek is a Mexican and American film
actress, director, and producer. She was born on
September 2, 1966, in Mexico. She is married and
she has a daughter. Her brother is a designer, and
her father is a an opera singer.
Salma Hayek : A Star
At the age of 23, Hayek played the lead in Teresa,
a Mexican TV series. In 1991, Hayek moved to
Los Angles, California, to study acting. She
appeared in many movies including Desperado
with Antonio Banderas in 1995. In 2003, Hayek
produced and directed The Maldonado Miracle.
Salma Hayek is clearly one of the most popular
actresses.
• How to write a Biographical Paragraph?
1. Describe the early life: Date of birth Family members Education
2. Describe the public life: What work did the
person do? How did he or she
become well known?
1. Title
2.The Topic Sentence
3.Detail Sentences:
4. Concluding Sentence
Remember: Present the events and dates in
chronological order: 1966/ 1991/ 1995/ 2003
Use the third person: He/ She she was born on…
• Let’s review:
Salma Hayek is a Mexican and American film
actress, director, and producer. She was born on
September 2, 1966, in Mexico. She is married and
she has a daughter. Her brother is a designer, and
her father is a an opera singer.
Salma Hayek : A Star
Title
The Topic Sentence
Detail sentences
At the age of 23, Hayek played the lead in Teresa,
a Mexican TV series. In 1991, Hayek moved to
Los Angles, California, to study acting. She
appeared in many movies including Desperado
with Antonio Banderas in 1995. In 2003, Hayek
produced and directed The Maldonado Miracle.
Salma Hayek is clearly one of the most popular
actresses. Concluding sentence
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