The Fernandas

Famous People

Low Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson, students read a short biography about Fernanda Montenegro and Fernanda Torres, famous Brazilian actresses who are also mother and daughter. Students learn new vocabulary and practice using articles.

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Focus

topic-based
reading
actors
Brazil
articles
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

performer
purpose
nominate
role
talent
bravery
dictatorship
costume
festival
icon
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