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Created by:Created by: Fato.K, Marc.F and Fato.K, Marc.F and Paula.V.Paula.V.

Class:Class: 4t Eso B. 4t Eso B.

Subject:Subject: English. English.

Personal informationPersonal information

Dolors, was born in Mataró August 11, 1941. She’s 69 years and she is now living in Dolors, was born in Mataró August 11, 1941. She’s 69 years and she is now living in Barcelona but has a summer house in Castelldefels (Barcelona).Barcelona but has a summer house in Castelldefels (Barcelona).

During her life she has not suffered any serious illness.During her life she has not suffered any serious illness.Her favourite perfume is the essence of Clinique.Her favourite perfume is the essence of Clinique.She has blonde short hair she is short and her eyes are a light color. She has blonde short hair she is short and her eyes are a light color.

FamilyFamily

She has six children: three boys and three girls, these are between 36 and 44 She has six children: three boys and three girls, these are between 36 and 44 years. Dolors has nine grandchildren: four girls and five boys.years. Dolors has nine grandchildren: four girls and five boys.She has a husband called Josep and who is 70 years and works as a She has a husband called Josep and who is 70 years and works as a jeweler.jeweler.

CareerCareer

She worked at the Hospital de Bellvitge as She worked at the Hospital de Bellvitge as hospital assistant in Barcelona. She hospital assistant in Barcelona. She spent many years working in this spent many years working in this hospital and when she retired she hospital and when she retired she started helping her husband with the started helping her husband with the jewelry at home, assisting customers.jewelry at home, assisting customers.

SchoolSchool

Dolors went to school, but when she was Dolors went to school, but when she was little she saw his brothers, who were little she saw his brothers, who were ten years older than her, working. So ten years older than her, working. So she wanted to do the same and she she wanted to do the same and she decided to finish her studies after decided to finish her studies after school.school.

LikesLikes

She likes plants and likes the tops of bread.She likes plants and likes the tops of bread.

She has a sausage dog called Girl and her husband has 25 parakeets of all She has a sausage dog called Girl and her husband has 25 parakeets of all colors.colors.

Dolors never practiced any sport but would have liked to.Dolors never practiced any sport but would have liked to.

Her favorite artist is Paul Newman.Her favorite artist is Paul Newman.

HistoryHistory

Life has changed a lot since she was little, Life has changed a lot since she was little, before they educated women to before they educated women to marry, have children and live attached marry, have children and live attached to the husband, When she was young to the husband, When she was young the protest the May 68 started. the protest the May 68 started. Women wanted to study and work Women wanted to study and work outside the home the same as men. outside the home the same as men.

MemoriesMemories

She has no good memories of her She has no good memories of her childhood because her mother became childhood because her mother became very heart sick when she was six and very heart sick when she was six and she died when she was 16.she died when she was 16.

When she was litle she wanted to be a When she was litle she wanted to be a doctor or a nurse but what she liked doctor or a nurse but what she liked was being a mother because she loved was being a mother because she loved children. children.

OpinionsOpinions

Dolors was very happy in life but had to work hard and did not have much money.Dolors was very happy in life but had to work hard and did not have much money.

She got almost everything she wanted to achieve.She got almost everything she wanted to achieve.

When she was young life was easier than now because there was more work.When she was young life was easier than now because there was more work.

A bit of history of her timeA bit of history of her time

1.On 24 January 1941 passed a new law providing for the nationalization 1.On 24 January 1941 passed a new law providing for the nationalization and pooling of Iberian gauge railway companies into one that called the and pooling of Iberian gauge railway companies into one that called the Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles (RENFE). Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles (RENFE).

2.March 4 - Lofoten Islands: British army there begins Operation Claymore 2.March 4 - Lofoten Islands: British army there begins Operation Claymore (WWII). 3.May 24 - WWII: Battle of the Denmark Strait(WWII). 3.May 24 - WWII: Battle of the Denmark Strait4.September 6 - Third Reich: the Nazi authorities forced all Jews over 6 4.September 6 - Third Reich: the Nazi authorities forced all Jews over 6 years to bring the clothes on a Star of David with the word Jude (Jew in years to bring the clothes on a Star of David with the word Jude (Jew in German).German).5.September 11 - Washington (United States): President Roosevelt ordered 5.September 11 - Washington (United States): President Roosevelt ordered the Navy to shoot against any German ship that sail between the east the Navy to shoot against any German ship that sail between the east coast of the United States and Iceland (WWII).coast of the United States and Iceland (WWII).6.October 2 - WWII: Germany began with Operation Typhoon, a total 6.October 2 - WWII: Germany began with Operation Typhoon, a total offensive against Moscow.offensive against Moscow.7.December 7 - Pearl Harbor (Oahu, Hawaii, USA): Aviation and the 7.December 7 - Pearl Harbor (Oahu, Hawaii, USA): Aviation and the Japanese fleet bombarded the U.S. naval base, which means that this Japanese fleet bombarded the U.S. naval base, which means that this country enters the World War II (Battle of Pearl Harbor). country enters the World War II (Battle of Pearl Harbor).

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