Презентация к уроку "Memorial Day"

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Memorial Day is more than cookouts and family reunions.

The gravestones at Arlington National Cemetery are decorated by U.S. flags on Memorial Day.

The history of Memorial Day in the United States is complex. The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs recognizes that approximately 25 places claim to have originated the holiday.

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How much do you really know about this American holiday?

Take this quiz and find out.

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1. What was the original name of Memorial Day?

• Civil War Day
• Decoration Day
• Armistice Day
• World War Day

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2. The first observance of Memorial Day was on _____ 5, 1866.

• February
• March
• May
• June

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3. Soldiers who ________ in previous wars were honored as well on May 30, 1868.

a. dying

b. had died

c. dyes

d. dead

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4. Which day of May is Memorial Day celebrated in the U.S.?

• Fourth Friday
• Second Friday
• First Monday
• Last Monday

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5. In 1971, along with other holidays, President Richard Nixon ___ Memorial Day a national holiday on the last Monday in May.

• declares
• declaring
• declared
• declare

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6. Waterloo, New York, is the official birthplace of Memorial Day.

• It’s true
• It’s false

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7. On Memorial Day, the President or Vice President of the United States ___ a speech and ___ a wreath on the "Tomb of the Unknowns".

• gives, lays
• gives, lies
• give, lay
• give, lie

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8. In a May 26, 1983, speech about Memorial Day, which U.S. president said, “Memorial Day is a time to take stock of the present, reflect on the past and renew our commitment to the future of America?”

• George H.W. Bush
• Ronald Reagan
• Jimmy Carter

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9. What U.S. sporting event is held Memorial Day weekend?

• Indianapolis 500
• Opening Day for Major League Baseball
• The U.S. Tennis Open

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10. Over the years it came to serve as a day ___ all U.S. men and women killed or missing in action in all wars .

• remembered
• remembers
• remembering
• to remember

Thinking again…

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• День памяти. https :// play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/memorial-day-quiz

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• ССЫЛКИ НА ИЗОБРАЖЕНИЯ:

• Мемориал памяти США (4-й слайд): https://npsfrsp.wordpress.com/2015/05/26/the-soldiers-faith-in-us/amp/
• Изображение на 5-м слайде (солдаты с флагом): https://www.bing.com/images/results.aspx?q=Memorial+Day&form=SEMTCO&vendor=yahoo&pkw=Memorial+Day&ppc-category=Images&ppc-subcategory=ClipArt&first=1&cw=1349&ch=652
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