Unit 9 When was he born? To talk about famous people Cathy

FFull Name: Eldritch T. Woods BBorn: December 30, 1975 Cypress, California AAge: 29

WWoods, Tiger, born in 1975, American professional( 职 业的 ) golfer, who has staked a claim as one of the greatest players in the sport’s history. Woods has dominated professional golf since the late 1990s, winning each of the game’s four major championships at least twice before the age of 30. TTiger Woods was born in California, to an African American father and Thai mother. His father, Earl Woods, nicknamed him Tiger after a soldier Earl had served with during the Vietnam War ( ). Young Woods began playing golf as soon as he could walk. At age 15 he became the youngest player ever to win the United States Golf Association (USGA) Junior National Championship.

Full name: Shirley Temple Date of birth : April 23, Her first movie : Little Darling Pack (Little Miss Marker/Now and Forever/The Runt Page) (1932)

Name: Mei Lanfang Born: Oct A famous Beijing Opera actor

Mei Lanfang was born in 1894 into a family of Beijing Opera performers. He began his stage debut at 11. His most famous roles were those of female ( 女 性 )characters; Mr. Mei was the first artist to spread Peking Opera to foreign countries, participating in cultural exchanges( 文化交流 ) with Japan, the United States and other regions.

Name: Ronaldo Nationality: Brazil Date of birth: September 22, 1976 Height: 179 cm Weight: 75 kg

Ronaldo was born in 1976, Brazilian soccer player, a goal-scorer. Ronaldo scored both goals in the 2002 World Cup final to lead Brazil to a record fifth title. At 17 years old Ronaldo won a place on Brazil’s 1994 World Cup, but he watched from the bench as the Brazilians won the championship. After coping with knee injuries( 膝伤 ) for several years, he came back to the Brazilian national squad in time for the 2002 World Cup, which Brazil won. He had eight goals in the tournament to win the Golden Boot award as the competition’s highest scorer. Through 2002 Ronaldo had scored 47 goals for the Brazilian national team.

Name: Liu Xuan Date of birth: March Changsha Height: 153cm Weight: 48 kg Won the World Championships gold medal in 1998