National heroes

Hero / Heroine

• A person who is admired for having done something very brave or having achieved something great.

• Someone who you admire very much.

Look at the following heroes and identify them:

Read and answer:

1. Do you have a hero? Who is he / she? Why do you consider him/her your hero-heroine?

2. Complete the spidergram with some characteristics about him/her:

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Words to consider

• Patriotism: when you love your country and are proud of it.

• Nationalism:- the wish for and the attempt to achieve political independence for your country or nation.

- a great or too great love of your own country.