YES, WE CAN!

Today we are going to start a project about President Barack Obama. You have to write the answers to the questions in a WORD document and send it to the usual e-mail address 4bdiversantamarca@gmail.com. Please take into account that the project combines both the Internet and the newspaper El Mundo from January 21st, so you will have to use both resources to answer your questions. Are you ready?

1. How many pages does El Mundo use for President Obama? What's an editorial article?

2. The editorial article in El Mundo mentions other three different presidents of the U. S. . Write their names and find out the periods in which they were in office. Find a picture of each one and paste it on the document.
3. On page 17, the article signed by Jesús Hermida mentions another great black leader in the U.S. Who was he? Find out how and when this man died. Paste his photograph on the document.
4. On page 21 there is an article about Ted Kennedy. What happened to him on that day? What serious illness does he suffer from? What is his relationship with a most important historic person?
5. Page 22: This is an extract of Obama's speech. Find it in English and write the opening sentences from "Conciudadanos...." to " ... antepasados".
6. Page 25. Photos:
- What's the Republican candidate's name?
- How many ex presidents appear?
- What are Bush's daughters' names?
- What did boxer Mohamed Ali's name use to be? Why did he change it?
7. Page 25. What's the name of the designer who made Michelle Obama's oufit? What is this lady's origin?
8. Page 26. What's the name of Obama's African grandmother? According to the news, what have six Kenyan ministers done?
9. What is a national emergency now in Kenya? Find out the English word for that and write a definition.
10. Find Kenya in the map of Africa and paste a picture on the document. Write the name of its capital city and of the ocean it faces.