N6 - Friday - WRITING A BIOGRAPHY by Helder Prado https://padlet.com/lablinguasprof01/vxpoqferzgf7xkw1 Write a biography en-us 2021-09-10 16:18:22 UTC 2021-11-18 20:19:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Folder.png Frida Kahlo https://padlet.com/lablinguasprof01/vxpoqferzgf7xkw1/wish/1888567364 Frida Kahlo became famous for her paintings and revolutionary thoughts.
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón was his full name. She was born on July 6, 1907 in Coyoacán - Mexico and died on July 13, 1954 in the same city. Frida had a difficult childhood after being diagnosed with polio. However, she tried to live a light life and with a lot of love. As a child, she already liked art and painting, but became an artist after he was 18 years old when she suffered a car accident and can't attend the medicine university. Frida's paintings are part of the naïve folk art style. Her works explored questions of identity, postcolonialism, gender, class, and race in Mexican society. In addition to portraying her life and her experience of chronic pain.
Her sensitivity about life and the world made her think revolutionary thoughts, challenging the standards of the times in which she lived. One of Frida's best-known phrases is "where you don't have love, don't linger". 
Even being 67 years since her death, Frida is still remembered for her works, her thoughts and her perseverance. Currently, she'ss a symbol of the feminism and the LGBT+ community.]]> 2021-11-13 21:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lablinguasprof01/vxpoqferzgf7xkw1/wish/1888567364 Bono https://padlet.com/lablinguasprof01/vxpoqferzgf7xkw1/wish/1891522120 Paul David Hewson is known by his artistic name Bono or Bono Vox, the last one is a nickname that was given by a friend. It means “boa voz”. Bono is the main singer of rock band U2

He was born in Dublin in 10 of May of 1960 and he grew up in Glasnevin with his brother and parents. Bono is married with Alison Stewart since 1982, he met her in Dublin in the same city where he had met the others members of the band.

He wrote almost all his songs, most of them were inspired in social, political and religious themes. He is an activist and because of that he is highly praised and also criticized.

He is 61 years old and carry-on singer with his band U2. I hope one day watching his show.

]]> 2021-11-15 15:03:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lablinguasprof01/vxpoqferzgf7xkw1/wish/1891522120 Michael Jackson https://padlet.com/lablinguasprof01/vxpoqferzgf7xkw1/wish/1900497168 Michael Jackson was one of the most famous singers and dancers in the history of music, being know as “king of pop”. 

Jackson was born in August 29th, 1958 in Indiana. He started in a musical group with his brothers called The Jackson 5, in 1964. In the 80’s, in his solo carrer, he became the most popular artist of pop music. In the 90’s, even with all sucess, he faced controversial facts about his appearance, life style, sexuality and abuse sexual accusation. He also was a extraordinary composer and in one of his engaged songs he said: “If you wanna make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and then make a change”.

People think Michael is a unique artist because of his songs and kind of dance.

Unfortunately, he died in June 25th, 2009, in his home in Los Angeles, of medicine overdose.

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