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texte et question :
Barack Hussein Obama II was born on August 4, 1961. His mother, Stanley Ann
Dunham, was born in Wichita, Kansas, and was of mostly English ancestry, she
died in 2008 two days before her son’s election to presidency. His father,
Barack Obama Sr, was a Luo from Nyang’oma Kogelo, Kenya. Obama’s parents
met in 1960 in a Russian class at the University of Hawaii, where his father was
a foreign student on scholarship. Barack Hussein Obama was the 44th
American president and the first African American to hold office twice. Born in
Honolulu, Hawaii, Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard
Law School where he was president of the Harvard Law School Review. He was
a community organizer before earning his law degree. He worked as a civil rights attorney in Chicago and taught
constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004.
During his first two years in office, in foreign policy, Obama ended U. S. military involvement in the Iraq War,
increased U. S. troop level in Afghanistan, signed the New START arms control with Russia, ordered U.S. military
involvement in Libya, and ordered the military operation that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden. He later
became the first sitting president to publicly support same-sex marriage.
In a 2006 interview, Obama highlighted the diversity of his extended family: “It’s like a little mini-United Nations”, he
said. “I’ve got relatives who look like Bernie Mac, and I’ve got relatives who look like Margaret Thatcher.” Obama has
a half-sister with whom he was raised, Maya, the daughter of his mother and her Indonesian second husband. His
wife is Michelle and his daughters are Sasha and Malia.
I. Find the synonyms in the text.
- mother and father =
- stranger =
- diploma =
- lawyer=
- focused on =
II. Find the antonyms from the text:
- died ≠
- last / previous ≠
- domestic policy ≠
III. True or false? Justify from the text.
1. Obama is originally from Hawaii.
2. His father is originally from Kenya.
3. He is the first black president of the U.S.A.
4. His mother is still alive.
5. He held the office of presidency just once.
6. He was a teacher and a lawyer before being a
president.
7. During his presidency, he got military troops out of
Afghanistan.
8. His sister Maya is from both his mother and his
father.
9. All his relatives are black.
IV. Answer these questions.
1. Where is Barack Obama from?
2. When was he born?
3. When did his mother die?
4. Who are Malia and Sasha?
5. Is Margaret Thatcher one of his family members?