THE BIOGRAPHY

BORN: October 9, 1940, Liverpool, England
DIED: December 8, 1980, New York, NY
John Lennon was born on October 9, 1940 in Liverpool, England. When he was four years old, his parents separated and he ended up living with his Aunt Mimi. John's father was a merchant seaman and John did not see a lot of his father when he was small. As a child. As a boy and young adult, John enjoyed drawing grotesque figures and he loved colouring pictures. His mother Julia died when he was a child. The John's school Teacher thought that John could go to an art school for college, since he did not get good grades in school. He went to a school in Liverpool. He was a very talented child. When he was very young he liked to listen to "Rock and Roll".



Activity: Read the Biography and Answer the questions

1. When was John Lennon born?
2. When did he die?
3. Where was he from?
4. What was his family like?
5. What’s he like?
6. How old was he when his parents got divorced?
7. What kind of music did he like?