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Traditions and holidays of Great Britain
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Traditions and holidays of Great BritainТрадиции и праздники Великобритании Автор: учитель английского языка Барсовской СОШ Горшкова Марина Сергеевна |
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Гипотеза исследованияВ ходе исследования темы мы выясним, как сберечь традиции??? Нужно ли это??? |
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New Year’s Daythe beginning of the new year. People make resolutions. |
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Saint Valentine’s DayFebruary 14 Was started in the time of Roman Empire. Is dedicated to St. Valentine. People send a card to someone they love, like, fancy or admire. |
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The Boat RaceIn March A rowing race between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. On the river Thames in London (7,2 km). |
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Pancake DayIn March The last day before Lent. Pancake race-running while holding a pancake in a frying pan. Competitors have to throw it in the air and catch it again in the pan. |
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Good FridayThe Friday before Easter. The church marks the death of Christ. British usually eat hot-cross buns, which are marked on top with cross. |
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EasterIn April. The celebration of the Resurrection of Christ Schools are closed for two weeks. People give each other chocolate eggs that are wrapped in silver paper. |
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The London MarathonOne of the biggest marathons in the world. Each year about 30,000 people start the race and about 25,000 finish. Raise money for charity. |
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May DayMay 1 A pagan festival to celebrate the end of winter and welcome summer. Children dance around the maypole and sing songs. |
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Chelsea Flower ShowIn May Britain’s most important flower and garden show. Thousands of people come to see the prize flowers and specially built gardens. |
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Midsummer DayJune 24 Summer solstice. People stay up until midnight to welcome in midsummer day. When the fires die down, men run or jump through it to bring good luck. |
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Trooping The ColourThe second Saturday in June. Celebrates the Queen’s official birthday. Lots of marching, military music and the soldiers are dressed in colourful uniforms. |
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Saint Swithin’s DayJuly 15 Saint Swithin was England’s Bishop of Winchester. 40 days of bad weather will follow if it rains on this day. |
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WimbledonThe last week of July and the first week of June. At Wimbledon in South-West London. One of the four great world tennis championships and the only one which is played on grass. |
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Notting Hill CarnivalThe last weekend in August. Takes place in Notting Hill. People dress up in fabulous costumes. Steel bands play African and Caribbean music. |
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Harvest FestivalsIn September. A Christian festival. It was held to say thank you to God for a good harvest. Churches are decorated with fruit, vegetables and flowers. |
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HalloweenOctober 31 A pagan festival celebrates the return of the souls that visit their former houses. People dress up as witches, ghosts etc. Houses are decorated with pumpkins. |
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Guy Fawke’s NightNovember 5 He was a terrorist. The day marks the discovery of a plot to blow up Parliament in 1605. People make models of him and burn them on big bonfires. |
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Christmas DayDecember 25 Religious ceremony commemorating the birth of Christ. Children wake up early to find presents in their stockings. Traditional Christmas tree and dinner. |
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New Year’s EveDecember 31 Traditionally Scottish celebration. At midnight everybody joins hands and sings Auld Lang Syne. |
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Исследование проводитУченики 5-7 класса |
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