17. Talented - 18. The world of work

WRITING

p 101 ex 5. You are going to write a biography. Choose a famous person or someone you know. Plan your biography and make some notes. / Ви будете писати біографію. Оберіть відому людину або когось, кого ви знаєте. Сплануйте біографію та зробіть нотатки.

Who? (Хто?) Andriy Shevchenko, famous Ukrainian footballer and coach.

When/where born? (Коли/де народився?) 1976, Ukraine.

Important dates/life events:

• As a child: Played football, scouted by Dynamo Kyiv.
• 1994 (At the age of 18): Debuted for Dynamo Kyiv.
• 1999: Moved to A.C. Milan.
• 2004: Won the Ballon d'Or (Найкращий гравець).
• 2006: Captained Ukraine in its first World Cup.
• By the time he retired (2012): He was a legend.
• Nowadays: He is a coach and helps Ukraine.

Interesting facts? (Цікаві факти?) He is known for his charity work.