Ch a r l ie c h a pl in

Charlie Chaplin was born in London in 1889. He was a

British comedian, producer, writer, director and composer.
He is considered the greatest comic artist of the screen and
one of the the most important person in motion-picture history.
He He made his stage debut at the age of five. In the 1910s he
improvidsed improvised his famous outfit consisting of a too-small coat,
too-large too-large pants, floppy shoes, and a battered bowler hat.
Moreover, he had a po Moreover, he put on a postage-stamp mustache and adopted a
cane.
In his films he played different characters and audiences loved him.
In 1972 he received a special Academy Award for “the incalculable effect he has had making
motion picture the art form of this century”.

TRUE OR FALSE?
1 Charlie Chaplin was born in the UK. T/F
2 He was also a musician. T/F
3 He became well-known for his comedy. T/F
4 He performed for the first time when he was 5 years old. T/F
5 His famous outfit consisted of clothes of the wrong size. T/F
6 Charlie Chaplin was lame. T/F
7 At first people didn’t love him. T/F
8 He was awarded an important prize. T/F
NOW WRITE A SENTENCE FOR EACH WORD GIVEN.
London / artist / important / famous / mustache.
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