Презентация по теме "Традиции и праздники Великобритании"
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English Traditions state traditions national holidays religious holidays public holidays concerning private life (child's birth, wedding, marriage) traditional ceremonies

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Holidays New Year The most common type of celebration is a New Year party

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New Year Every year the people of Norway give the city of London a present – a big Christmas tree Some people make New Year Resolutions : I'll get up early every morning next year. I'll clean, my shoes every day.

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Hogmanay celebrations Festival in Scotland It is not clear where the word « Hogmanay » comes from, but it is connected with the provision of food and drink for all visitors to your home on 31st of December

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First Footing The first visitor who comes into a house in the New Year morning is called the First Foot

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ST. VALENTINE’S DAY – FEBRUARY 14 On this day, people send Valentine cards to their husbands, wives, girlfriends and boyfriends. You can also send a card to a person you do not know.

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PANCAKE DAY It takes place in spring and people not only eat pancakes everywhere but run with them.

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ST . DAVID’S DAY On the 1st of March each year one can see people walking around London with leeks pinned to their coats. А leek is the national emblem of Wales. A leek

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MOTHERS’ DAY People visit their mothers if possible and give them flowers and small presents. If they cannot go they send a “Mothers’ Day card”.

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ST. PARTRICK`S DAY It is not a national holiday. It’s an Irish religious holiday. St. Patrick is the patron of Ireland. Irish and Irish Americans celebrate the day.

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EASTER Many modern Easter symbols come from ancient time. The egg was a symbol long before the Christian era. The Easter bunny is also originated in pre-Christian time.

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APRIL FOOLS’ DAY This is a very old tradition from the Middle Ages. At that time the servants were masters for one day of the year. Now April Fool’s Day is different. It is a day for jokes and tricks.

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MAY DAY IN GREAT BRITAIN May 1st is not a public holiday in Great Britain On May Sunday workers march through the streets and hold meetings.

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TROOPING OF ТНE COLOUR On the Queen’s official birthday, there is a traditional ceremony called the Trooping of the Colour. It is a big parade with brass bands and hundreds of soldiers at Horse Guard’s Parade in London.

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MIDSUMMER`S DAY Midsummer's Day, June 24th, is the longest day of the year. On that day you can see a very old custom at Stonehenge. Stonehenge is one of Europe's biggest stone circles.

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HALLOWEEN On October 31st British people celebrate Halloween. It is the most colourful and exciting holiday of the year. Halloween is a time for fun.

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GUY FAWKES NIGHT— NOVEMBER 5 Guy Fawkes Night is one of the most popular festivals in Great Britain. It commemorates the discovery of the so-called Gunpowder Plot, and is celebrated throughout the country.

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CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS The most popular holiday in Britain is Christmas. People give each other presents and send Christmas cards. The traditional English dinner on Christmas is turkey and pudding.

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National costumes of England

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National costumes of Scotland

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National costumes of Wales

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National costumes of Ireland