Упр.1a Модуль 3d ГДЗ Spotlight 10 класс
- Think of three questions you would like to ask about Chekhov. Then, read the biography and see if you can answer them.
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was born in Taganrog in Russia. When he was nineteen, he went to medical school in Moscow and later became a doctor. It was while working as a doctor that he began to publish his stories in order to help support his family. By 1886, he had become famous as a writer of plays and short stories. His works include the play The Seagull (1896) and his famous short story The Steppe (1888). Chekhov was a very fast writer who could produce a story in under an hour! A typical Chekhov story is about the thoughts and emotions of the characters. In The Darling (1899), Chekhov describes a woman, Olenka who uses other people to give her own life meaning.
1. Where was Anton Pavlovich Chekhov born? — He was born in Taganrog, Russia.
2. What did Chekhov study in Moscow? — He studied medicine at medical school.
3. What are some of Chekhov’s famous works? — The Seagull and The Steppe.
