This document contains summaries of biographies on several famous people from the United States:
- Selena Gomez is an American singer, actress, and fashion designer who was born in Texas and is bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Kobe Bryant is a professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers and US national team, standing at 1.98 meters tall with fans worldwide.
- Michelle Obama is a lawyer and former First Lady of the United States, known for promoting healthy eating in children.
- Mark Zuckerberg co-invented Facebook, which now has over 500 million daily users, and was good at history and languages in school.
3. SELENA GOMEZ
Selena Gomez is a singer, an actor and
a fashion designer.She can also play the
guitar, the piano and the drums.Selena
Gomez was born in Texas in the
USA.She is bilingual in English and
Spanish.Selena loves animals and she’s
got 6 dogs from the dog rescue home.
4. KOBE BRYANT
Kobe Bryant is a professional basketball
player.He plays for the LOS ANGELES
LAKERS and for the national US team.Kobe
Bryant is 1.98 metres tall.He has got thousand
of fans all over the world.As very young child,
he was brilliant at sport.
5. MICHELLE OBAMA
Michelle Obama is a lawyer.She is the
wife of the American politician and first
black president of the USA, Barack
Obama.Michelle is famous for promoting
healthy eating in children.
6. MARK ZUCKERBERG
Mark Zuckerberg is the co-inventor of
Facebook, a social media webside witch
more than 500 million daily users.At
school he was good at history and
lenguajes.
Today he is a rich businessman.
7. GOLD RUSH IN CALIFORNIA
In 1848 JamesMarshall discovery gold in California.
A family look’sin the newspaper ``there are gold in California.´´The Amy’s
father was a poor farmer and he was vary exited.The father say:
-Let’s go to California.
Thhe mother thinks:
-I don’t think it a good idea.
The journaly to California was long,difficult and very dangerous because
there were robbers.The family was warried, but the father was very
exited.The father go to find gold and he’s think:
-There are miners and were wild and violent.
Amy say to her mum:
-Mum i got an idea.
-Let’s bake cakes and pies to the miners, there are always hungry.
The mum say:
-Well done it a good idea.
Thanks of Amy idea the father don’t go to find goold any more.
8. THE UNITED STATES DOLLAR
The united states dollar is the official currency of the USA.
The sign for the US dólar is $ and the short form is USD.There are one hundred
cents in one dollar.There are coins for cents, and banknotes, or bills, for dollars.
Each dollar banknotes has got the portrait of a famous US president or politician
on it.For example, George Washington is on the one-dollar banknote. He the first
president of the USA.
US dollar banknotes are made up of cotton, not paper.They are all the same
size.In the past, they were all green.Today you can see different colours on
dollar banknotes, such as light purple and yellow.If you look carefully, you can
also see a watermark, and tiny red, blue and silver threads.
This is to stop people making copies of banknotes