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3 Read about Salma Hayek.

This is Salma Hayek. She's an actor. She's from Mexico, but her

name is Arabic. Her father's family is from Lebanon. Her mother is

Mexican. Her father is a businessman, and her mother is an opera

singer. She has one brother, Sarni Hayek. Salma Hayek's birthday is

September 2, 1966. She's a Virgo. She is short and very pretty. In

September 2007, Hayek became a mother. She and her husband have

a daughter. Her name is Valentina Paloma.

Salma Hayek's 2002 movie Frida is not an old movie, but it's

already a classic. It is the winner of two Academy Awards-for music

and for makeup. The movie is about the famous Mexican artist Frida

Kahlo. Hayek is Frida in the movie. Alfred Molina is her husband, the

artist Diego Rivera. Many of Hayek's friends are in the movie. The

acting is great. The colors, art. clothes, and music in Frida are beautiful.

Now answer the questions.

1. What does Sal ma Hayek do?-------------------

2. Is she from Lebanon? ______________________

3. Does Hayek have brothers and sisters?----------------

4. When is her birthday? _____________________

5. Howoldis she? _________________________

6. Is she tall? _________________________

7. How old is her daughter? ____________________

8. What is her daughter's first name?------------------

4 Compare Frida Kahlo and Salma Hayek. Complete the chart. Use the reading in Exercise 3.

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Occupation

Nationality

Nationality of father

Nationality of mother

Brothers and sisters

Birthday

artist

from Mexico

from Germany

from Mexico

3 sisters, no brothers

July 6, 1907

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