Traditions. Revision

Complete the sentence with the word.

The 40-day period before Easter is called ________

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It was a difficult winter for the Pilgrims, but the Indians helped them to _________

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___________is the name of New Year’s Eve in Scotland.  

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Cultures help ________ who we are and where we belong.  

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Each of the 12 grapes ____________ good luck for one month of the coming year.  

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At the stroke of __________ people welcome the new year.  

ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE.

Children write and send beautiful cards. 

ACTIVE or PASSIVE VOICE.

Presents are given to relatives and friends. 

Change the sentence from the active into the passive. 

British fathers take their children from school. 

Change the sentence from the active into the passive. 

Children write and send beautiful cards. 

Match the question to the answer. 

Where does the famous Italian carnival take place?

Match the question to the answer. 

When do the Chinese celebrate New Year?

Which of these holidays are not in winter?

Easter is a ... .

The 24th of August is …

Children go from house to house and call, "Trick or treat?". What holiday is this?

People enjoy a hot summer Christmas,

It's a symbol of goodness and prosperity.

People go to the beach for a big Christmas celebration.

Morris dance is a traditional dance in ...

Spider and spider webs are common Christmas decorations.

Men dress up in costumes with hats and ribbons with bells around their legs to dance.

Children receive presents from the smallest camel beloning to the Wise Men.

They eat sweet buns with a cross filled with sugar icing on the top.

Santa arrives by boat.

People bring cocks to midnight mass.

The cards on St.Valentine's Day have ...