2. OBJECTIVES:
1. ANALYZE LITERATURE AS A MEANS OF VALUING OTHER
PEOPLE AND THEIR VARIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES IN LIFE
2. COMPARE AND CONTRAST SIMILAR INFORMATION
PRESENTED IN DIFFERENT TEXTS
3. EXPLORE THOUGHTS EXPRESSED IN THE POEM TO GAIN
INSIGHTS
3. How do we celebrate the greatness of the people
we know?
Who do we consider truly great?
4. 1. Form a group of 5.
2. Form an acronym of GREATNESS by giving an
equivalent to each letter in the word.The word
equivalent in each letter should be a trait that you
believe makes a person great e.g. G for generous.
TASK 1: GREATNESS STANDS FOR
8. "AULD LANG SYNE"
The text is a Scots-language poem
written by Robert Burns in 1788[4][5]
but
based on an older Scottish folk song
9. "AULD LANG SYNE"
---is a Scottish song. In the
English-speaking world, it is traditionally sung to
bid farewell to the old year at the stroke of
midnight on New Year's Eve/Hogmanay. By
extension, it is also often heard at funerals,
graduations, and as a farewell or ending to other
occasions; for instance, many branches of the
Scouting movement use it to close jamborees
and other functions.
10. "AULD LANG SYNE"
In modern times, Matthew Fitt uses the
phrase "in the days of auld lang syne" as
the equivalent of "once upon a time" in
his retelling of fairy tales in the Scots
language.