Захід
з англійської мови
до дня Святого Валентина
Розробила: Авраменко Оксана Вікторівна
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з поглибленим вивченням
англійської мови №44 міста Києва
Relationships
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LOVE & MARRIAGE
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Reading: Put the Text Back Together
Number these lines in the correct order.
( ) day are buying chocolates and giving red roses. Valentine’s Day used to be an American and European thing, but now it has
(1) Valentine’s Day is one of the most famous holidays in the world. It falls on February the 14th and is celebrated
( ) Valentine’s Day. In the 1980s, diamond companies began promoting jewellery as the
( ) gone all over the world. It has become very commercial. Companies that make Valentine’s goods even encourage
( ) in the third century, or Saint Valentine, bishop of Terni, from the 14th century. The custom of exchanging romantic
( ) sending 85 per cent of them. Different companies slowly saw the opportunities to make money from
( ) messages seems to have started in 19th-century England. In 1847, an American woman, Esther Howland,
( ) sending Valentine’s cards with romantic messages. It is common to leave the card unsigned. Other traditions on this
( ) There is confusion over which Saint Valentine the day is named after. It is either Valentine of Rome, who lived
( ) started producing and selling Valentine cards. Today, over one billion are sent worldwide, with women
( ) across the world. It is the traditional day for lovers to express their love to each other. They do this by
( ) ultimate Valentine’s gift. French and Italian restaurants are also very busy on this day.
( ) women give Valentine’s gifts – to all the men they know.
( ) people to send Valentine’s cards to their parents and other family members! In Japan, only
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What is the best age to start dating? Why? |
What is love at first sight? Do you believe in it? Discuss. |
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How do you know that you are in love? What are the symptoms of love? |
Is getting married giving up freedom? Discuss. |
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Have you ever been on a blind date? |
What is more important – appearance or character? |
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At what age do you want to get married? Why? |
What is a wedding ceremony like in your country? Describe. |
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Can a single person be as happy as a married person? Discuss. |
What are the pros and cons of getting married? |
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Do you fall in love easily? How often? |
What is your idea of a perfect date? Describe it. |
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What is your idea of an ideal boyfriend/girlfriend? |
What would you never accept in your partner? Why? |
TO MY VALENTINE
On Valentine’s Day, people give presents and cards to each other. The cards are called Valentines. Some people buy the cards, some people make them.
Fill in the gaps with the words to make the Valentine poems.
The lines must rhyme!
Word bank
| sweetheart | you | closely | secret | red | sweet | blue | impart |
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Roses are ________ |
There is a little ________ |
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Violets are ________ |
I’m wishing to ________ |
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Sugar is ________ |
If you listen very ________ |
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And so are ________! |
You will learn who is my ________! |
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| who | me | be | do |
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What shall my little secret ________? |
Love somebody – |
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That I love you if you love ________! |
Yes, I ________. |
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Love somebody – |
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Can you guess ________? |
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| friend | Valentine | row | end | mine | so |
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Five little stars in a ________ |
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The first one says: I love you ________! |
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The second one says: will you be my ________? |
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The third one says: I will if you’ll be ________! |
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The fourth one says: I’ll always be your ________. |
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The fifth one says: until the very ________! |
Now, make a Valentine’s card, choose your favourite poem and send it to your Valentine!
Happy Valentine’s Day
How many words can you make out of HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY?
HAPPY VALENTINE’S
DAY
Did you find?
Someone from another planet.
Very small.
A cat, a dog, or a goldfish.
A primate.
Momma’s partner.
The opposite of like.
The opposite of early.
The opposite of sit.
Something to put food on.
A fruit.
A tragedy or a comedy.
Write on a keyboard.
Less than a nickel.
Jump forward.
Another word for can.
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