Очно-заочная гуманитарная школа "Английский язык" (задания "English singers")
Задания для учащихся 8 класса по теме "Английские певцы"
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Elton John « I believe in love »
Sir Elton John is an English singer, songwriter, composer, pianist and actor. In his four-decade career John has sold more than 250 million records, making him one of the most successful artists of all time.
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Sting « I believe in the power of music »
Real name Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner Stage name Sting Was born 2 October 1951 (age 63) Wallsend , England Occupation Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, activist, actor, philanthropist Children Joe Sumner Kate Sumner Mickey Sumner Jake Sumner Eliot Sumner Giacomo Sumner STING STING
His childhood He was born in a working-class family. He wanted to be a musician.
His occupation By profession Sting is a teacher of English. But he understands that he is made for music. Sumner worked as a ditch digger.
Rock group“The Police” “ The Police” was formed in 1977. The members of the group “The Police” are : an American drummer Stewart Copeland and an English guitar player Andy Summers.
Their Awards They win six Grammy Awards and two Brit Awards. In 1982 : Best British Group. In 1985: Outstanding Contribution to Music. “The Police” were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on 10 March 2003.
A solo career In September 1981, Sting makes his first solo appearance . In 1983 he decides to leave “The Police ”. He becomes the well-known, iconic Sting . His 1991 album, “The Soul Cages” was dedicated to his recently deceased father. It included the Top 10 song “All This Time“. The album eventually went Platinum .
His family His first wife was an actress Frances Tomelty . They have two children. His second wife is an actress and a film producer Trudie Styler . Не has 6 children Joe Sumner Kate Sumner Mickey Sumner Jake Sumner Eliot Sumner Giacomo Sumner
The most popular songs Russians Roxanne Englishman In New-York All For Love When We Dance Brand New Day I’ll Be Missing You Shape Of My Heart
Some interesting facts Sting received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his achievements and contributions to the field of music . Sting is a winemaker, his wines are highly appreciated by the world's leading wine experts . His song «Fragile» was included into the charity album «Songs For Japan» and was contributed into the fund of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan in 2011.
Robbie Williams « I believe in me »
Robert Peter " Robbie " Williams Was born 13 February 1974 . Robert i s an English singer-songwriter , vocal coach and occasional actor . He is a member of the pop group « Take That ». He has been honored with fifteen BRIT Awards—more than any other artist—and seven ECHO Awards.
Early years Williams was born to Peter and Janet Williams in Stoke-on-Trent on 13 February 1974. He and his older sister, Sally, were raised by his mother, Janet, as she and his father separated when Williams was three days old.
Williams attended Mill Hill Primary School at Stoke-on-Trent Tunstall, and also attended dance school UKDDF in Tunstall.
A talented footballer, Williams briefly played for Port Vale Football Club before an ankle injury finished what was a promising career.
Following this Williams worked in a bakery and as a double glazing salesman, but he was fired after being caught advising customers not to buy the product.
He has eight musical albums. Williams is considered the best foreign executor in Latin America. Elton John has told that Robbie Williams is «a star № 1 in the world at present».
He is really talented. He so easily sings the songs, he has very pleasant voice and a sound. His music forces to live and you want to listen to it over and over again.