Презентація на тему "Traditions and customs in England "

Ващенко О. В. Вчитель іноземної мовиІзюмської ЗОШ №10Ізюмської міської ради. Харківської області

Popular Traditions and customs in England

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I. Read the text and do the task Traditions in England have been around for centuries. British traditions are famous worldwide. When one thinks of Britain, you imagine people drinking tea, wearing bowler hats and gorging on fish and chips. Sports, food and music, are tightly knit traditions in Britain. Guy Fawkes Night Guy Fawkes Night is celebrated on the 5th of November each year. Guy Fawkes was the mastermind of the Gun Powder Plot in 1605, which failed when he attempted to destroy the House of Parliament. These night traditions celebrated famously in East Sussex, and Lewes commemorates this fail by having firework displays, bonfires, torch-lit processions and pagan rituals.

Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day England is known for Shrove Tuesday. Shrove Tuesday takes place before the start of Lent and is celebrated by Christians across the country by making pancakes. Pancakes are similar to crepes in England accompanied by golden syrup, sugar or lemon. Daylight Savings Time It is a tradition observed by England. Clocks are moved back one hour and takes place one week ahead of daylight savings time in America.

Boxing Day Boxing Day is the day after Christmas. People spent time with their families and loved ones, as many are tired or off from work. Typical traditions include watching sports, playing games, hunting, going for walks and eating Christmas leftovers. Poppy Day or Remembrance Day Remembrance Day pays homage to the men and women who died during World War I and World War II. It is a commemoration held in November with people wearing red poppies.

Which sentences are true? Guy Fawkes Night is celebrated on the 5th of December each year. Shrove Tuesday is when clocks are moved back one hour. People spent time in Boxing Day with their families and loved ones. Remembrance Day is a commemoration held in November with people wearing red poppies. Guy Fawkes Night celebrated famously in East Sussex

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