"Праздники и традиции Великобритании"
учебно-методический материал по английскому языку ( класс) на тему

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Ученица 8 класса «А» Средней школы № 34 Вахтер Виктория. HOLIDAYS IN GREAT BRITAIN

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Many festivals and holidays in Britain are very old. Every town, village in Britain has its own traditions, some of them are carefully planned.

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Night of Guy Fawkes. The failure of the Gunpowder plot is marked in this night, when the group of catholics-conspirators made an effort to blow up Parlament of Great Britain in London in night on November 5, 1605. In Great Britain in night of Guy Fawkes fireworks and fires take place on which the scare-crows of Guy Fawkes are burn. And the day before children get chinks « for an excellent fellow Guy » , to buy petards.

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St. Patrick’s Day. This holiday is celebrated every year on March 17 th , honoring the Irish patron saint, St. Patrick. The celebrations are largely Irish culture themed and typically consist of wearing green, parades, and drinking. Some churches may hold religious services and many schools and offices close.

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May Day. May Day on May 1 is an ancient Northern Hemisphere spring festival and usually a public holiday. May Day has been a traditional day of festival day festivities throughout centuries. May Day is most associated with towns and villages celebrating springtime fertility.

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Why I choose this theme?! I have chosen this theme so it is very interesting for me. Specially holidays, which are not official and well-known. In the world. I’m interested in the history of appearance holidays. If they were pagan or christian holidays of the very beginning?I used many different sources.

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