British holidays 2020 прав. вариант. There are a number of holidays, which are celebrated in Great Britain every year
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British Holiday There are a number of holidays, which are celebrated in Great Britain every year. One of them is, of course, the New Year's Day on the first of January. It is not so popular in England as in our country, but it is rather popular in Scotland. On that day people usually visit their friends and there is a lot of dancing and eating. In Scotland people bring a piece of coal for good luck in the New Year. The next holiday of the year is St. Valentine's Day. It is on the 14th of February. People buy or make Valentine cards and send them to the people they love. In March there is Mother's Day. All the children and adults, come to their mothers on that day to express their love and gratitude. In April there is Easter. At Easter children eat chocolate Easter eggs. Sometimes parents hide them in the house or in the garden and children have to look for them. In June there is Father's Day. On Father's Day children give or send their fathers and grandfathers cards and presents. On the 31st of October there is a Halloween. They say ghosts and witches come out on Halloween. People make lanterns out of pumpkins. Some people have Halloween parties and dress as witches and ghosts. In England, Bonfire Night is associated with the tradition of celebrating the failure of Guy Fawkes' actions on 5 th of November.In this day, people burn the dummy of Guy Fawkes, made of straw, on a bonfire. The 25th of December is Christmas Day. It is one of the people's favorite holidays. People put Christmas trees in their houses and decorate them. There are beautiful Christmas decorations in the streets. On Christmas Eve everybody puts the presents under the Christmas tree. People say that at night Father Christmas puts presents into the stockings which children usually hang above their beds. The traditional Christmas meal is roasted turkey and Christmas pudding. December the 26th is also a public holiday, Boxing Day, which takes its name from the old custom of giving workers an annual present in a Christmas box. Существует целый ряд праздников, которые ежегодно отмечаются в Великобритании. Один из них-это, конечно, Новый Год первого января. Он не так популярен в Англии, как в нашей стране, но довольно популярен в Шотландии. В этот день люди обычно навещают своих друзей, и там много танцев и еды. В Шотландии люди приносят кусок угля на удачу в новом году. Следующий праздник в году - День святого Валентина. Это 14 февраля. Люди покупают или делают валентинки и посылают их тем, кого они любят. В марте отмечается День матери. Все дети и взрослые приходят в этот день к своим матерям, чтобы выразить свою любовь и благодарность. В апреле бывает Пасха. На Пасху дети едят шоколадные пасхальные яйца. Иногда родители прячут их в доме или в саду, и детям приходится их искать. В июне - День отца. В День отца дети дарят или посылают своим отцам и дедам открытки и подарки. 31 октября здесь проходит Хэллоуин. Говорят, призраки и ведьмы выходят на Хэллоуин. Люди делают фонарики из тыкв. Некоторые люди устраивают вечеринки в честь Хэллоуина и одеваются как ведьмы и призраки. В Англии Ночь костров связана с традицией отмечать провал действий Гая Фокса 5 ноября. В этот день люди сжигают на костре куклу Гая Фокса, сделанную из соломы. 25 декабря - Рождество Христово. Это один из любимых праздников народа. Люди ставят елки в своих домах и украшают их. На улицах есть красивые рождественские украшения. В канун Рождества все кладут подарки под елку. Люди говорят, что по ночам Дед Мороз кладет подарки в чулки, которые дети обычно вешают над своими кроватями. Традиционное рождественское блюдо - жареная индейка и рождественский пудинг. 26 декабря также является государственным праздником, Днем бокса, который берет свое название от старого обычая дарить рабочим ежегодный подарок в Рождественской коробке. Active Vocabulary Coal [ kəʊl]- көмір, уголь to hide [ haɪd ]- жасыру, прятать ghost [ ɡəʊst] - елес, призрак witche [wɪtʃ ] - мыстан кемпыр, ведьма lantern [ˈlantən]- шам, фонарь pumpkin [ˈpʌm(p)kɪn ] - асқабақ, тыква gratitude [ˈɡratɪtjuːd ] - ризашылық, благодарность associate [əˈsəʊʃieɪt] - байланыстыру, ұштастыру, ассоциировать, failure [feɪljə] - жүзеге аспауы, провал straw [strɔː] - сабан, соломка Bonfire Night [ˈbɒnfʌɪə nʌɪt] - ночной костер, түнгі алау dummy [ˈdʌmi ] - қуыршақ, манекен , Boxing Day [ˈbɒksɪŋ deɪ ]- сый күні, день подарков, annual [ˈanjʊəl] - жыл сайынғы ,ежегодный Phonetic exercise celebrate visit adult express Easter pumpkin Christmas put night hide lantern hang ghost roasted witches pudding stockings decorate coal 1. Read and learn active vocabulary 2. Give the Kazakh/ Russian equivalents New Year, visit, a piece of coal, popular, St. Valentine's Day, to express, gratitude, to bring, send, Mother's Day, Father's Day, to dress, to decorate, decoration, Christmas tree, Father Christmas, associate, made of straw. Новый год, визит, кусок угля, популярный, День Святого Валентина, выразить, благодарность, принести, отправить, День матери, День отца, одеть, украсить, украшение, елка, Дед Мороз, ассоциировать, сделанный из соломы. 3. Give the English equivalents to the following words and word combinations: Жаңа жыл- Новый год; бару - навещать; танымал - популяреный; көмір бөлігі - кусок угля ; Әулие Валентин күні - День Святого Валентина ; әкелу - приносить ; жіберу - отправлять; білдіру - выразить ; ризашылық - благодарность; Аналар күні- День Матери; Әкелер күні - День Отца; киіну - одеваться; безендіру - украшать; безендіру - украшение; Жаңа жылдық шырша - рождественская елка; Аяз ата - Дед Мороз; ұштастыру- ассоциировать; сабаннан жасалған - сделано из соломы; New Year; - visit; - roast; a piece of coal ; - Valentine's day ; - bring ; - send; - Express ; - gratitude; - Mother's day; Father's day; - to dress; to decorate; decoration; Christmas tree; - Santa Claus; - associate; - made of straw; 4. Make up sentences using active vocabulary and word combinations 5. Translate the following sentences into Kazakh or Russian 1. On Father's Day children give or send their fathers and grandfathers cards and presents. 2. It is not so popular in England as in our country, but it is rather popular in Scotland. 3. People buy or make Valentine cards and send them to the people they love. 4. All the children and adults, come to their mothers on that day to express their love and gratitude. 5. Some people have Halloween parties and dress as witches and ghosts. 6. The traditional Christmas meal is roasted turkey and Christmas pudding. 7. In this day, people burn the dummy of Guy Fawkes, made of straw, on a bonfire. 1. В День отца дети дарят или посылают своим отцам и дедам открытки и подарки. 2. Он не так популярен в Англии, как в нашей стране, но довольно популярен в Шотландии. 3. Люди покупают или делают валентинки и посылают их тем, кого они любят. 4. Все дети и взрослые приходят в этот день к своим матерям, чтобы выразить свою любовь и благодарность. 5. Некоторые люди устраивают вечеринки в честь Хэллоуина и одеваются как ведьмы и призраки. 6. Традиционное рождественское блюдо - жареная индейка и рождественский пудинг. 7. В этот день люди сжигают на костре куклу Гая Фокса, сделанную из соломы. 6. Read and translate the text 7. Match. Hallowe’en a) joke Easter b) heart May Day c) visit friends Guy Fawkes’ Night d) kilt Christmas e) pumpkin April fool’s Day f) bonfires St. Valentine’s Day g) Hogmanay The Highland Games h) carols Boxing Day i) maypole New Year j) egg 8. Complete the sentences. The 25th of December is e) Christmas Day The 1stof January is d) New Year’s The14thof February is c) St.Valentine’sDay The 5th of November is a) Guy Fawkes’ Night The 31stof October is b) Hallowe’en 9. Complete the sentences with words traditionally associated with Christmas use the dictionary.
1) According to popular custom, any girl or woman caught standing under the mistletoe may be kissed without her permission. 2) Just before Christmas dinner people often pull crackerIt usually makes a sharp noise and releases a toy and a piece of paper with a joke. 3) Traditionally people decorate their trees on Christmas Eve— that's December 24. 4) A traditional Christmas pudding usually has a piece of holly on the top. 5) On Christmas Day everyone gives and receives present gifts. 6) Christmas trees are often decorated with candles symbolizing Christ as “Light of the World”. 7) Christmas cards often show the pictures of Nativity. 8) The celebration of Christ’s birth on December 25 began in ROME in the fourth century. 9) The Christmas tree came originally from Germany 11) Santa Claus visits houses by climbing down the chimney 12) Carol-singers usually collect money for charity 10. Guess the holiday and cross out the odd word 1) Fir tree, pantomime, Santa Claus, pumpkin, stockings, coloured lights and decorations, cards - christmas 2) “Penny for a guy”, “trick or treat”, jack-o’lanterns, ghosts, horrible faces, pumpkin - halloween 3) Shrove Tuesday, Maundy Thursday, maypole, making pancakes, going to church, egg-rolling, an ancient symbol of new life -easter 4) Love, flowers, summer, cards, winter - valentine day 5) Gunpowder Plot, bonfires, the Houses of Parliament, “Penny for a guy”, jack-o’lanterns –guy fawkes night 11. Answer the questions: 1. What British holidays do you know? I Know such holidays asNew Year Halloween christmAS DAY easter mothers day and fathers day 2.Where is New Yearpopular? New Year is popular in Scotland 3. When is Halloween celebrated? Halloween is celebrated On the 31st of October 4. What are the most popular Halloween characters? The most popular Halloween characters are ghosts and witches 5. What do children look for on Easter? Sometimes parents hide them in the house or in the garden and children have to look for them. 6. Where does Father Christmas put presents? Father Christmas puts presents into the stockings which children usually hang above their beds. 7. When do people celebrate Christmas day? 8.What do people usually burn on the 5th of November? In this day, people burn the dummy of Guy Fawkes, made of straw, on a bonfire. 9. Do you send cards on Valentine's Day? 10. When do you celebrate the lover's day in your country? The lovers day in my country is celebrated on the 15th of April. Mother's day is celebrated on March 29.The tradition of mother's day is to spend time with mothers, congratulating them and giving them gifts. On mother's day, children working far from home were given a day off. Mother's day is pretty quiet these days. Women relax while their men do housework and prepare dinner. Traditionally, on this day, it is customary to serve a Simnel cake decorated with 12 marzipan balls. The tradition of 12 balls began in pre-Christian times, they symbolize the 12 signs of the zodiac. Husbands take their wives out to restaurants on this day to celebrate the event. Children give flowers, cards and other gifts to their mothers. You must congratulate your mother, |