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Unit 3
Writing A biography
1 Read the Writing File. 3 Read the biography of Sofonisba again.
Answer the questions.
Writing File Ordering information 1 When was Sofonisba born?
She was born in 1532.
Information in a biography is usually in
2 Where was she born?
this order:
3 Who did she study painting with?
1 Name, date of birth, place of birth
4 Where did she study painting?
2 Education and work
5 Who gave her ideas for her paintings?
3 Other important information
6 When did she leave Italy?
7 Where did she live in Spain?
8 Who was Elizabeth of Valois?
9 Why did Sofonisba become famous?
2 Match the paragraphs (A–C) to the correct
10 Where can you see her painting of Philip II today?
categories (1–3).
1 Name, date of birth, place of birth. 4 Think of a famous person from your country.
2 Education and work. Find information about him or her and make
3 Other important information. notes about:
1 his/her name, date of birth and place of birth
2 his/her education and work
3 other important information about him/her
Sofonisba Anguissola
5 Write a biography of your famous person.
Use ‘My biography of …’ and your notes from
Exercise 4.
My biography of …
1 Name, date of birth, place of birth
was born in in .
2 Education and work
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Organise your biography in three sections.
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