Minggu, 16 Desember 2012

short biography of john f kennedy


His full name is John Fitzgerald Kennedy. He was born in May 1917 in Brookline Massachusetts. His parents were Irish descendants. He was an educated young man. He went to Harvard University and finished his college in 1940. Joining the United States Naval Forces was his first carrier. He was one of survivors in the Japanese attack. He had severe back injury. He was smart and brave yang man. 
J f kennedy

In 1953 he married Jacqueline Bouvier. He also had talent in writing. His novel Profiles in Courage won the author Pulitzer Prize in the history type. He was young and handsome. His appearance and smartness had taken much attention from women artists. He also had proficiency in speech. Here is his monumental words “  Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country.”

John F. Kennedy came back from war. He committed to enter politic. He became a representative of Democrat Party in the Boston in 1953. He continued his carrier in politic. He was elected of the Senate. In 1956 he lost in the selection of Democrat party for Vice President. He won the ballot of a presidential candidate in 1960. He had to compete with Richard M. Nixon in the same year in the Presidential election. He defeated Nixon. He was the first Roman Catholic President of USA.

He failed in helping Cubans to discard the dictator Fidel Castro. His failure in setting up human rights in Cuba did not make his name unpopular. He had wakened up Americans the spirit of making the United States a productive nation. He had showed to the Soviet Union that the USA was a superpower country.  He ordered the USA government a little less than three years. He was the target of an assassin in Dallas, Texas. American citizens were in gloomy when they heard that the president died on November 22, 1963.  
Answer the questions!
1.      Where was Kennedy born? ______________
2.      What was his achievement in writing?_____________
3.      When did he become the candidate of president? ________________
4.      Did he make a successful trial to set up human rights in Cuba? _____________
5.      Where was he killed? _________________________
6.      What does the word discard mean? ____________________
7.      What does the word assassin mean? __________________
8.      Whom did he marry with? __________________________
9.      Did he go to military forces? When ? ___________________
10.  Who was his rival in the presidential election? ______________



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