Steven Spielberg - A Biography

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1. He was born on the : 

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2. The Universal Studios signed him a long-term contract at the age of 22

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The fact that Universal Studios signed him to a long-term contract at the age of 22 suggests that he was recognized as a talented individual with potential for a successful career in the entertainment industry. This opportunity at such a young age indicates that the person had already demonstrated their abilities and impressed industry professionals enough to secure a long-term commitment from a major studio. Therefore, the answer is true.

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3. He was a student in New York City

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The statement "He was a student in New York City" is given, and the correct answer is "False." This means that the person in question was not a student in New York City.

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4. His mother was a doctor and  his father was a soldier.

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5. Steven Spielberg is a famous ______.

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Steven Spielberg is a famous director because he has directed numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful films. He is known for his ability to tell compelling stories and create visually stunning movies. Spielberg's work spans multiple genres and has had a significant impact on the film industry. He has won multiple awards for his directing, including three Academy Awards. Spielberg's films, such as "Jaws," "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," and "Jurassic Park," have become iconic and have solidified his reputation as one of the greatest directors in cinema history.

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6. What is Cincinnati ?

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Cincinnati refers to the place where the person in question was born. It is not his favorite place, favorite movie, or his mother's name.

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7. What does Piling up mean in french?

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The correct answer is "empiler, entasser". In French, "piling up" can be translated as "empiler" or "entasser". Both words refer to the action of stacking or accumulating objects on top of each other.

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8. Spielberg has become not only kids but also  _________ favorite director

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Spielberg has become not only kids but also grown-ups favorite director. This means that Spielberg is now favored by both children and adults, indicating that his films are enjoyed by a wide range of age groups.

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9. Jaws (les dents de la mer) was really successful when it was released

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Jaws (les dents de la mer) was really successful when it was released. This statement is true because Jaws, directed by Steven Spielberg, was a blockbuster hit when it was released in 1975. It became the highest-grossing film of all time at that point and was praised for its suspenseful storytelling and groundbreaking special effects. The film's success not only catapulted Spielberg's career but also left a lasting impact on the film industry, popularizing the concept of the summer blockbuster and influencing future filmmakers.

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10. Match the films and their dates
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11. When did he shoot his first film ?

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The correct answer is "At the age of 13." This suggests that the person in question shot their first film when they were 13 years old.

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12. What does "grown-ups" mean in french?

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The word "grown-ups" in French is translated as "adultes" or "adulte". Both words refer to individuals who are no longer children and have reached maturity. "Adultes" is the plural form, while "adulte" is the singular form of the word.

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13. True or False ? His first movie was Fireflight .

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14. Comment résumeriez vous les idées principales du dernier paragraphe ?

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The last paragraph summarizes that Steven Spielberg decided to retire after his involvement in "Back to the Future" in the mid-80s. He describes his work as a "dreamwork" or a dream job.

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15. What were his parents' real job ?
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He was born on the : 
The Universal Studios signed him a long-term contract at the age of 22
He was a student in New York City
His mother was a doctor and  his father was a soldier.
Steven Spielberg is a famous ______.
What is Cincinnati ?
What does Piling up mean in french?
Spielberg has become not only kids but also  _________ favorite...
Jaws (les dents de la mer) was really successful when it was released
Match the films and their dates
When did he shoot his first film ?
What does "grown-ups" mean in french?
True or False ? His first movie was Fireflight .
Comment résumeriez vous les idées principales du dernier...
What were his parents' real job ?
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