Question

Get into pairs and match the prominent personalities with the disabilities they had:

‘A’	‘B’
(1) John Milton	The great German composer and musician who became deaf at the age of 28 years.
(2) Beethoven	The great English poet who became blind at the age of 43 years.
(3) Stephen Hawking	An American enterpreneur, animator, voice actor, had learning disability.
(4) Walt Disney	Famous scientist of the 20th century who was paralyzed.
(5) Albert Einstein	Great inventor who has over 1000 patents had learning disability and became deaf.
(6) Thomas Edison	Great 20th Century scientist and noted physicist who had learning disability.
(7) Hellen Keller	Dancer whose leg had to be amputated because of an accident.
(8) Sudha Chandran	Was blind and deaf.
(9) Tanay Grey-Thompson	Had polio and was elected as the President of the United States for four terms.
(10) Franklin Roosevelt	Is a wheelchair racer.

Answer 1

‘A’	‘B’
(1) John Milton	The great English poet who became blind at the age of 43 years.
(2) Beethoven	The great German composer and musician who became deaf at the age of 28 years.
(3) Stephen Hawking	Famous scientist of the 20th century who was paralyzed.
(4) Walt Disney	An American enterpreneur, animator, voice actor, had learning disability.
(5) Albert Einstein	Great 20th Century scientist and noted physicist who had learning disability.
(6) Thomas Edison	Great inventor who has over 1000 patents had learning disability and became deaf.
(7) Hellen Keller	Was blind and deaf.
(8) Sudha Chandran	Dancer whose leg had to be amputated because of an accident.
(9) Tanay Grey-Thompson	Is a wheelchair racer.
(10) Franklin Roosevelt	Had polio and was elected as the President of the United States for four terms.