GEORGE MICHAEL INTERVIEW 11-29-07 .
Bideoa
Watch the first 5’20’’ of this video and then answer these questions:
2. Where was arrested Michael in 1998?
He was arrested in Restroom of Beverly Hills park.
3. What does he think about his own arrest?
He thinks that it was a stupid act.
4. Complete the sentence:
George Michael´s musical journey began in far from glamorous surroundings.
5. Where did he live when he was born?
He lived in a tiny flat above the shop in the north London.
6. What did his parents do for a living?
They had a fish and chips shop
7.How does he define his life at 12-13 years old?
He lived in a nice big house in the suburbs but very early his life was right band in the center of north London
8. Where was his father from?
His father was from the greek of cyprus.
9.Did Michael have money when he was a child?
No, his parents were penniless and his father was incredible tight.
10.How did start his interest in music?
His parents gave him some records as a gift.
11. Which were the bands he liked most when he was young?
Tom Jones and supremes were the bands he liked most.
12.What was the name of his very first song?
The name of his first song was The music maker of the world.
13. Who was decisive in his life to become famous? Why?
Ridgeley because he was determined he was gonna be famous.
14.Which was the name of the band they started?
The name of the band was executive.
15. Name the instruments they had at that band.
A bass guitar, an arhythm guitar, two microphones and an amplifier were the instruments.
Bideoa
Watch the first 5’20’’ of this video and then answer these questions:
- Look up in the dictionary the meaning of these words:
- to gather: Recojer
- awards: Premios
- overshadow:Hacer sombra
- however:Dela manera que
- lewd act:Acto lujorioso
- to embarrass:Avergonzar
- tiny:Minúsculo
- suburb:Barrio residencial
- fish and chips:Pescado, fritos con patatas fritas
- launderette:Lavandería
- to struggle:Para luchar
- penniless:Pobre
- to take for granted:Asumirlo
- tight:Ajustado
- record:Anotar
- pillow:Almohada
- classmate:Compañero de clase
- catchy:Pegadiza
- to encourage:Animar
- to be determined:Para ser determinado
- dreadful:Terrible
- rehearsal:Ensayo
2. Where was arrested Michael in 1998?
He was arrested in Restroom of Beverly Hills park.
3. What does he think about his own arrest?
He thinks that it was a stupid act.
4. Complete the sentence:
George Michael´s musical journey began in far from glamorous surroundings.
5. Where did he live when he was born?
He lived in a tiny flat above the shop in the north London.
6. What did his parents do for a living?
They had a fish and chips shop
7.How does he define his life at 12-13 years old?
He lived in a nice big house in the suburbs but very early his life was right band in the center of north London
8. Where was his father from?
His father was from the greek of cyprus.
9.Did Michael have money when he was a child?
No, his parents were penniless and his father was incredible tight.
10.How did start his interest in music?
His parents gave him some records as a gift.
11. Which were the bands he liked most when he was young?
Tom Jones and supremes were the bands he liked most.
12.What was the name of his very first song?
The name of his first song was The music maker of the world.
13. Who was decisive in his life to become famous? Why?
Ridgeley because he was determined he was gonna be famous.
14.Which was the name of the band they started?
The name of the band was executive.
15. Name the instruments they had at that band.
A bass guitar, an arhythm guitar, two microphones and an amplifier were the instruments.