Презентации учащихся 7 класса на тему "Scotland. The Highlands Games." по УМК: Комарова ЮА, Ларионова ИВ, Английский язык 7 класс.

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Highland games Hi ghland games are events held throughout the year in Scotland and other countries as a way of celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture and, especially that of the Scottish Highlands. Certain aspects of the games are so well known as to have become emblematic of Scotland, such as the bagpipes, the kilt, and the heavy events, especially the caber toss.

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History The origin of human games and sports predates recorded history. An example of a possible early games venue is at Fetteresso , although that location is technically a few miles south of the Scottish Highlands.

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Weight throw, also the weight for distance event. The weights are made of metal and have a handle attached either directly or by means of a chain. The longest throw wins.

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Music history For many Highland games festival attendees, the most memorable of all the events at the games is the massing of the pipe bands. Normally held in conjunction with the opening and closing ceremonies of the games, as many as 20 or more pipe bands will march and play together.

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THE END THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION ! Ибрагимов Равшан 7 «Б» Гаджиев Орхан 7 «Б»

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The Highland Games Кудряшова Лиза 7Б Школа №377

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The Highland Games are a great celebration of Scottish culture. The heavy events are the most famous part of the game.

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They include the caber toss and stone put. A caber is an enormous log – it`s about five meters long. The stone weighs about nine kilos. That`s very heavy!

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HISTORY Scotland`s most famous strongman was called Donald Dinnie . He was born in 1837. He champion of the Highland Games for 20 years old.

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You shouldn`t miss and dancing at the Highland Games. The Highland dancer wear tartan skirts and tartan socks. The pipers play traditional music on the bagpipes .

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