Roald Dahl was a British short-story writer and poet. He was born September 13th, 19l6 in South Wales. When Dahl was , one of his hobbies was reading.
Dahl first attended school in England, but he didn't enjoy school b many teachers were very strict. When Dahl was thirteen, his family moved house and he was (send) to Repton Public School. Sadly, the teachers there were even (bad) than those at his old school. However, there was one good thing about the school. Every few months, a chocolate company, Cadburys, gave (box) of chocolate to Repton for the students to test. This happy memory gave Dahl the idea for his most
famous novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
In 1939, when the Second World War started, Dahl (join) the Air Force and learned to fly warplanes. (unlucky), on his (one) flight, the warplane ran out of fuel (燃料) and crashed in a desert. He almost died in the burning plane.
Dahl started writing in the 1940s. In 1945 he moved to America. He lived happily during the last years of his l, and he wrote his best books during the period.