1. Hans Christian Andersen This project was created by This project was created by Kalieva Adema Kalieva Adema The pupil of the Secondary school of Kanavka The pupil of the Secondary school of Kanavka The english teacher is Kabdusheva A.I. The english teacher is Kabdusheva A.I.

3. Plan 1. His Life 2. The Fairy Tales 3. His well-known fairy tales 4. Interesting facts 5. His memorials 6. He has achieved immortality through his wonderful tales 7. Conclusion. My opinion 8. Helpful websites

4. His Life His Life Born in 1805 in Odense, Denmark Father was a shoemaker Spent time with his grandmother who worked at the local insane asylum He was always different from the other boys. He made up stories, created paper dolls and puppets. He didn’t have the temperament to “work.”

5. Hans never fit in as a child, or an adult Although he appeared to be fragile and weak, he continually persevered the harshest environments. In Copenhagen, he was taken under the wing of a local patron of the arts. At an early age, Hans believed he was going to be famous, and their was a spark about him The King Fredrick VI was interested in him and sent him to Slagelse Grammar School in 1822 for free. He hated school because he was constantly mocked by his classmates and his teachers.

6. In 1827, he attended University of Copenhagen and writes his first poem, called “The Dying Child,” which was published in the Copenhagen Post. In 1827, he attended University of Copenhagen and writes his first poem, called “The Dying Child,” which was published in the Copenhagen Post. He published his first book, The Improvisatore, in 1835 and in that same year he published his first set fairy tales, Tales Told for Children. He published his first book, The Improvisatore, in 1835 and in that same year he published his first set fairy tales, Tales Told for Children. His fairy tales did not become popular until 1842. His fairy tales did not become popular until 1842. Wrote 168 tales, in addition to many other writings. Wrote 168 tales, in addition to many other writings. He died from liver cancer on August 4 th, 1875. He died from liver cancer on August 4 th, 1875.

7. The Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen became very well known for his fairy tales. He became known as the greatest writer in Denmark. The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen are closely linked with his life experiences. The more you learn about Hans Andersen the person, the clearer his world of Fairy Tales becomes. Some of the following themes can be found throughout the Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

8. The Emperor’s New Clothes” “Thumbelina” “The Princess and the Pea” “The Steadfast Tin Soldier” “The Fir Tree” “The Little Mermaid” “The Nightingale” “The Little Match Girl” “The Ugly Duckling” “The Snow Queen” “The Tinder Box” ” tales, some of his most popular He wrote 168 tales include His well-known fairy tales TALES

9. Interesting Facts He loved to travel and wrote many travel guides about his journeys. He loved to travel and wrote many travel guides about his journeys. He fell in love with Jenny Lind, a famous opera singer, but he never married. He fell in love with Jenny Lind, a famous opera singer, but he never married. A number of his tales were published in America even before being published in his native Denmark. A number of his tales were published in America even before being published in his native Denmark. He became friends with Charles Dickens and stayed with him for a time in London. He became friends with Charles Dickens and stayed with him for a time in London. He liked to make paper cuttings. One of his paper cuttings appeared on a Danish stamp to commemorate his 200 th birthday. He liked to make paper cuttings. One of his paper cuttings appeared on a Danish stamp to commemorate his 200 th birthday.

10. His memorials Although Hans Christian Andersen was not successful at first, he has become one of the best loved writers of children’s fairy tales in the world.

11. He has achieved immortality through his wonderful tales Hans Christian Andersen died on August 4th 1875. The highest honours in Denmark have been bestowed upon him.

12. Conclusion. My opinion The Fairy Tales of Hans Andersen are as popular today as they were during his lifetime, over 150 years ago. Hans Andersen didn’t just put his own experiences in the tales he wrote, but the experiences of all of us. Which tales do you most identify with? Do you see yourself in any of the tales? Why do you think these stories are so timeless? The Fairy Tales of Hans Andersen are as popular today as they were during his lifetime, over 150 years ago. Hans Andersen didn’t just put his own experiences in the tales he wrote, but the experiences of all of us. Which tales do you most identify with? Do you see yourself in any of the tales? Why do you think these stories are so timeless?

13. Helpful Websites http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/features/andersen/learning.html (Fun and creative activities to encourage young people to engage with Andersen’s stories) http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/features/andersen/learning.html (Fun and creative activities to encourage young people to engage with Andersen’s stories) http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/features/andersen/learning.html http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/features/andersen/learning.html http://www.hca.eu/index.php?option=com_content&task= view&id=21&Itemid=39 (Fun site with games, quizzes, his stories, and a brief biography of his life) http://www.hca.eu/index.php?option=com_content&task= view&id=21&Itemid=39 (Fun site with games, quizzes, his stories, and a brief biography of his life) http://www.hca.eu/index.php?option=com_content&task= view&id=21&Itemid=39 http://www.hca.eu/index.php?option=com_content&task= view&id=21&Itemid=39 http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=417 (suggestions for Hans Christian Andersen lesson plans) http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=417 (suggestions for Hans Christian Andersen lesson plans) http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=417