Online Class Notes (Li)

Look up women’s rights

Then tell me what that sentence in the video means.

Vocabulary

author – writer

world-renown – very famous

renown for singing – famous for

mute – cannot speak

deaf – cannot hear

visually-impaired – to mean you have bad eyesight

creative activities – arts, music or other things that require you to use your creativity

autobiography – a book about yourself that you write

disability – people who have lost a part of their body or who are blind, deaf or mute.

Grammar

can’t speak – you don’t have a choice

don’t speak – you have a choice and you choose to not do it

When she is a children, she play

Hellen Keller is a world-renown author. She is

Hellen Keller is a world-renown author. She was born blind, deaf and mute. 

She got sick which made her blind and deaf.

She had an illness which made her blind and deaf.

She got angry and frustrated because she could not express/communicate how she was feeling.

After she blind, she go to the school. The children in there are all like her.

After she became blind, she went to a special school. The children in there are all like her.

After she went to college. She studies and write a book with her herself.

After she went to college, she studied and wrote a book about herself/an autobiography.