Nothing is impossible
“Nothing is impossible
to a willing heart”
to a willing heart”
What traits of character
does a person need
to be a good president?
Did you Know?
• Out of 45 American
presidents, 25 have been
lawyers.
• Eight American presidents
never went to college,
including George Washington,
the first US president.
• In February, Americans
celebrate President’s Day,
which honours the birthdays of
George Washington, Abraham
Lincoln and all other past
presidents of the US.
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geographical names
and ___ Northern Ireland.
1. ____ United Kingdom consists of ____Great Britain
2. ____ Pacific Ocean is very deep.
3. Is ____Canada ____ largest country in ____
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Scotland.
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and Ø Northern Ireland.
2. The Pacific Ocean is very deep.
3. Is Ø Canada the largest country in Ø America?
4. The Rocky Mountains and the Appalachians are
the main mountain chains.
5. Ø Snowdon is the highest peak of Ø Scotland.
6. The Mississippi, the Colorado and the Missouri
are mighty rivers.
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George Washington
(1732-1797)
2
Abraham Lincoln
(1809-1865)
Make up sentences
1) President, The first US, was, to all,
George Washington, known, Americans.
2) knew, that, George Washington,
duty, his, was, his, to, country, serve.
3) The USA, Abraham Lincoln, was, The
16th President, of.
4) That, signed, the slaves, Abraham
Lincoln, the document, made, free, in
1863.
1) The first US president known to all
Americans was George Washington.
2) George Washington knew that his duty
was to serve his country.
3) The 16th President of the USA was
Answers
Abraham Lincoln.
4) In 1863 Abraham Lincoln signed the
document that made the slaves free.
Fill in the gaps
George Washington
1. Was the_______ American
president
2. Was born in a _____ family
3. Had _____ teachers
4. When a young man he learned to
to _______
5.
Took part in the __________War
6. He was a professional ________
7.
People respected him for
____________________
People remember him because
________________
8.
Abraham Lincoln
1. Was the _________ American president
2. Was born in a _________family
3. Had ______ teachers
4. When a young man he learned to
___________
5. Took part in the ______________ War
6. He was a professional
_____________________
7. People respected him for___________
8. People remember him because
_____________
the 1st group
1. the first
2. in a rich
3. had private
4. to ride, hunt, shoot, sail,
swim
5. took part in the
Revolutionary War
6. soldier
7. courage, honesty, wisdom
8. he was the 1st president,
was among those who wrote
the constitution
the 2nd group
1. the 16th
2. in a poor
3. had no teachers
4. cut trees, care for crops, do
everything
5. in the Indian and Civil War
6. lawyer
7. honesty, courage
8. he led the country through the
Civil War, made all the slaves
free
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a) Bill Clinton, b) John F. Kennedy, c) Thomas Jefferson
d) Abraham Lincoln, e) George Washington, f) Franklin D.
Roosevelt
Check yourself
1 - e
2 - c
3 - d
4 - f
5 - b
6 - a
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
What traits of character
does a person need to be a
good president?
1. Popular
2. Strongwilled
3. Hardworking
4. Honest
5. Courageous
6. Patriotic
7. Devoted
8. Responsible
9. Selfconfident
10. Successful
11. Charismatic
12. Wise
13. Clever
14. Sociable
a. Трудолюбивый
b. Честный
с. Патриотичный
d. Популярный
e. Общительный
f. Преданный
g. Ответственный
h. Харизматичный
i. Волевой
j. Мудрый
k. Самоуверенный
l. Успешный
m. Храбрый
n. Умный
Check yourself
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d i
a b m c
f g k l h j n e
Your Result
39 – 46 “5”
30 – 38 “4”
23 – 46 “3”
Thank you for
your attention!!!
• A politician should be power-loving.
• A politician should be risky.
• A politician should be ruthless.
• A politician should be pliable.
• A politician should be a real
personality.
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