Robert Burns на английском

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1. Robert Burns на английском
2. Literary cardBirth name: Robert Burness (to 1786)
3. Birth of poetRobert Burns was born on
4. Agnes Broun (17 March 1732 – 14
5. William Burnes grave in Alloway KirkAgnes Broun's headstone at Bolton Kirkyard
6. The poet’s childhood and educationThere were seven
7. Robert Burns became fond of reading.
8. Robert Burns began to write poetry when
9. The first worksBurns published some of his
10. PopularityBy 1785 Burns became popular as the author of friendly messages dramatic monologues and satire.
11. When Robert Burns came to Edinburgh, the
12. Jean Armour and Robert Burns had nine
13. Robert Burns’ poems were very popular, he
14. Robert Burns Mausoleum at St. Michael's churchyard in Dumfries.
15. The poetry and songs of Robert Burns
16. Burns Monument in Dorchester square, Montréal, Québec
17. Burns statue by David Watson Stevenson (1898) in Bernard Street, Leith New Zealand
18. National Day of the country25 January Scots
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Literary cardBirth name: Robert Burness (to 1786) Date of birth: January 25, 1759 Place of birth: Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland Date of death: July 21, 1796 Place of death: Dumfries, Scotland Citizenship:

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Слайд 1Robert Burns (1759 -1796)
British (Scottish) poet, folklorist, author of numerous

poems and verses.

Слайд 2Literary card

Birth name: Robert Burness (to 1786)
Date of birth:

January 25, 1759
Place of birth: Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland
Date

of death: July 21, 1796
Place of death: Dumfries, Scotland
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Occupation: poet
Years of work: 1774-1796
Direction: Romanticism
Genre: poetry, poems, songs, ballads, anthems, cantatas
Debut: O’ Once I Lov’d a Bonnie Lass (1774)

Literary cardBirth name: Robert Burness (to 1786) Date of birth: January 25, 1759 Place of birth: Alloway,

Слайд 3Birth of poet

Robert Burns was born on January 25, 1759

in Scotland. His father William Burnes or William Burness (11

November 1721 - 13 February 1784), the father of Robert Burns was the poet. He retained the spelling 'Burnes' throughout his life, however his son favoured the Ayrshire spelling of “Burns.” He trained as a gardener and then became a farmer. Burnes, a tall, shy, and reserved man, began building a two-roomed cottage on the nursery land at Alloway in 1757. On 15 December he married Agnes Broun, a farmer’s daughter and they remained together for 26 years, until his death.

Burns’ birthplace at Alloway.

Birth of poetRobert Burns was born on January 25, 1759 in Scotland. His father William Burnes or

Слайд 4Agnes Broun (17 March 1732 – 14 January 1820), or

Agnes Burnes was the mother of the poet Robert Burns.

Agnes attended a dame school held in a weaver's cottage and learned the psalms by heart, picked up some basic reading skills, but writing was not part of her education and she never even learned to write her own name.

Agnes Broun (17 March 1732 – 14 January 1820), or Agnes Burnes was the mother of the

Слайд 5William Burnes grave in Alloway Kirk
Agnes Broun's headstone at Bolton

Kirkyard

Слайд 6The poet’s childhood and education
There were seven children in the

family, and Robert was the eldest. Robert was sent to

school at the age of six, but his father could not pay for the two sons, Robert and his brother Gilbert attended school in turn. When not at school, the boys helped their father with his work in the fields. But soon teacher left them, and so Burns’ father invited a young teacher to teach the boys. When the teacher left, father taught the children himself. Reading and writing, arithmetic, English grammar, history, literature, French and Latin – that was Robert Burns’ education.

The poet’s childhood and educationThere were seven children in the family, and Robert was the eldest. Robert

Слайд 7 Robert Burns became fond of reading.
He read

whatever he could lay his hands on.
His favourite

writers were Shakespeare, Smolett, Robert Fergusson a talented Scottish poet. Fergusson’s tragic fate deeply touched Burns. Burns devoted many verses to Fergusson.

Robert Burns became fond of reading. He read whatever he could lay his hands on. His

Слайд 8Robert Burns began to write poetry when he has fifteen.

He composed verses to the melodies of folk-songs. He sang

of the woods, fields and wonderful valleys of his native land.

Robert Burns began to write poetry when he has fifteen. He composed verses to the melodies of

Слайд 9The first works
Burns published some of his poems in 1786.

There success was complete. And Robert Burns became well known

and popular.

The first worksBurns published some of his poems in 1786. There success was complete. And Robert Burns

Слайд 10Popularity
By 1785 Burns became popular as the author of friendly

messages dramatic monologues and satire.

Слайд 11When Robert Burns came to Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland,

a new and enlarged edition of his poems was published.

But soon Edinburgh society grew tired of him and forgot about the poet. Robert Burns left Edinburgh and returned to his native village with money enough to buy a farm and marry Jean Armour. Burns devoted to Jean many beautiful poems, such as “I love my Jean”, “Bonnie Jean”.

When Robert Burns came to Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, a new and enlarged edition of his

Слайд 12Jean Armour and Robert Burns had nine children together (he

had at least another four by other women), the last

of whom was born on the day of his funeral in July 1796.

She survived her husband by 38 years, and lived to see his name become celebrated throughout the world.

Jean Armour and Robert Burns had nine children together (he had at least another four by other

Слайд 13Robert Burns’ poems were very popular, he always remained poor.

He worked hard and destroyed his health. He died in

poverty at the age of thirty - seven in 1796.

The death room of Robert Burns

Robert Burns’ poems were very popular, he always remained poor. He worked hard and destroyed his health.

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Robert Burns Mausoleum at St. Michael's churchyard in

Dumfries.

Слайд 15The poetry and songs of Robert Burns are famous all

over world. Robert Burns’ poems and verses inspired Beethoven, Mendelssohn

and other composers who wrote music to them. Burns is a democratic poet. He sympathy was with poor, that is why his funeral was attended by crowd of ten thousand. They were common Scottish people whom he had loved and whom he had written his poems and songs.