BILL GATES CHAPTER 1 1.- WHEN AND WHERE WAS HE BORN ? • Born on 28th October, 1955 in Seattle, USA. 2.- HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE HIM AS A CHILD ? • Bill Gates was very determined and competitive. 3.- WHY DID HIS PARENTS DECIDE TO SEND HIM TO A PRIVATE SCHOOL ?...
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BILL GATES CHAPTER 1 1.- WHEN AND WHERE WAS HE BORN ? • Born on 28th October, 1955 in Seattle, USA. 2.- HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE HIM AS A CHILD ? • Bill Gates was very determined and competitive. 3.- WHY DID HIS PARENTS DECIDE TO SEND HIM TO A PRIVATE SCHOOL ? • Bill´s parents believed in public education, bute they understood that therir bright, ambitious son was bored at school, so they sent him to Seattle´s best private school. 4.- HOW OLD WAS HE WHEN HE STARTED HIGH SCHOOL ? • In 1969, Bill started high school. This was special year for the United States. In July, the Apollo 13 space mission took three men to the moon.He was 14 years old. 5.- WHY WAS FASCINATED BY THE APOLLO 13 SPACE MISION IN 1969 ? • This operation was possible, thanks to giant, expensive computers. They cost millions of dollars and were controlled by a whole army of people. 6.-WHAT WAS TRAF-O-DATA PROGRAM ? • This allowed the monitoring of traffic in Seattle. 7.- WHY DO YOU THINK HIS SOCIAL LIFE WAS LESS SUCCESSFUL
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