Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Influential 32nd President of the United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt, also known as FDR, was a significant figure in American history. He served as the 32nd President of the United States and was the only President to be elected four times. Despite battling polio, he led the country through the Great Depression with his New Deal program. Roosevelt's support for Britain through the Lend-Lease Act played a crucial role before the US entered World War II. His wife, Eleanor Roosevelt, was a prominent advocate for women's and minority rights.
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Anglitina: Franklin D Roosevelt Tematick oblast Angli tina: V znamn osobnosti britsk a americk historie Datum vytvo en 5.7.2013 Ro n k 3. - 4., septima okt va Stru n obsah Z kladn informace o Franklinu D Rooseveltovi Zp sob vyu it Sn mky prezentuj z kladn informace o Franklinu D Rooseveltovi jako jedn z v znamn ch osobnost americk historie. Sou st jsou kontroln ot zky a z v re n shrnut obsahu. Autor Mgr. Marie Gajzlerov K d VY_32_INOVACE_02_AGAJ18 26.10.2012 Gymn zium a Jazykov kola s pr vem st tn jazykov zkou ky Zl n
Who is it? It is a man He was the 32nd US President He was known informally as FDR He was the only President elected four times He suffered from polio He died while President just before the war ended 5.7.2013
Franklin D Roosevelt C:\Users\Maruska\Desktop\FDR_in_1933[1].jpg 5.7.2013
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) the 32nd US President (1933-45) the only one to be elected four times a Democratic politician Governor of New York before becoming President as President , introduced his New Deal programme helped the US to recover from the Great Depression C:\Users\Maruska\Desktop\Froosevelt[1].jpg 5.7.2013
supported Britain with the Lend-Lease plan before the US entered WW II C:\Users\Maruska\Desktop\Roosevelt_in_a_wheelchair[3].jpg from 1921 he suffered from the polio and could hardly walk without help Wheelchair photo, 1941 5.7.2013
Eleanor Roosevelt C:\Users\Maruska\Desktop\Eleanor_Roosevelt_portrait_1933[1].jpg the wife of FDR marriage in 1905 known for supporting the rights of women and minority groups 5.7.2013
The Lend-Lease Act (1941) the US lent military and other equipment to countries at war with Germany, first to Britain and the Commonwealth and then to other countries the programme cost the US $50 billion encouraged the Americans to want to enter the war Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Lend-Lease Act, in 1941 C:\Users\Maruska\Desktop\FDRoosevelt[1].gif 5.7.2013
New Deal programme begun by FDR in 1930s to end the Great Depression introduced new economic and social measures made the national government more powerful 5.7.2013
TASK 1: Answer the following questions about FDR: Who was Franklin D Roosevelt? How many times was he elected as President? How did he support Britain and other countries before the US entered WW II? What did he introduce as President ? And why? What did he suffer from? Who was his wife? What did she support? 5.7.2013
TASK 2: Work in pairs and talk about FDR. The following words can help you. President elect Democratic suffer polio support governor wife 5.7.2013
Zdroje Oxford Guide to British and America Culture. Oxford University Press, 1999. Obr zky funguj jako hypertextov odkazy Pokud ne, zdrojem je Microsoft Powerpoint Klipart http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/FDR_in_1933.jpg. 5.7.2013 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Froosevelt.jpeg. 5.7.2013 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Roosevelt_in_a_wheelchair.jpg. 5.7.2013 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Eleanor_Roosevelt_portrait_19 33.jpg. 5.7.2013 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c4/FDRoosevelt.gif. 5.7.2013 5.7.2013
