Let`s celebrate (6кл., англ.яз.)

Let`s celebrate

• celebration- праздник
• take pictures- фотографировать
• wear costume- носить костюм
• exchange gifts- обмениваться подарками
• hold balloons- держать шары
• make wreaths- делать венки
• offer flowers and sweets- предлагать цветы и сладости
• eat traditional food- есть традиционное блюдо
• watch parades- смотреть парады
• watch a firework display- смотреть фейейверк
• throw streamers- бросать серпантин
• toffee apple- яблоко в карамельной глазури
• perform tricks- показывать фокусы

Student`s book p. 48 ex.1

• St Patrick`s Day –
• Thanksgiving-
• Guy Fawkes Day-
• St. Valentine’s day –

• Halloween-
• May Day-

watch parades

eat traditional food

watch a firework display

exchange gifts, offer

sweet and flowers

wear costumes

make wreaths

St. Patrick`s Day

The 17th of March is a national holiday in Ireland – St. Patrick’s day. On that day people wear a shamrock. A shamrock is a plant with three leaves. It is the national symbol of Ireland.

St. Patrick was the patron saint of Ireland. He  had wonderful power. He cleared Ireland of snakes.

• St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in big cities and small towns with parades, music and songs, Irish food and drink, and activities for kids such as crafts, coloring and games. As it was a religious holiday, a lot of people attend church services .  

Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving Day is celebrated on 4 th Thursday of November. It`s national and family holiday. The first Europeans on American land wanted to thank God and the Native Americans for their help during their first winter which was cold and hungry. People thank God that they have enough food. Traditional food – turkey, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie.

Guy Fawkes Day

On that day, in 1605, Guy Fawkes planned to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill King James I. He didn`t succeed. The King`s men found the bomb, took Guy Fawkes to the Tower and cut off his head. Since that day the British celebrate the 5 th of November. They burn a dummy (чучело), made of straw and old clothes, on a fire and let off fireworks (устраивать фейерверк). This dummy is called a “guy” (like Guy Fawkes).

Halloween

Halloween is a holiday that is on October 31 st .

The symbol of this holiday

is a pumpkin. A pumpkin is cut like a face and a candle is put inside of it. So it looks like a face with burning eyes.

Usually people dress in colorful costumes of witches and masks and go to fancy parties.

Look at the screen and translate the words and word expressions from the dialogue.

It sounds as if everyone is having a great time.

A gang of a ten-year-olds

Witch costume

He’s terrifying everyone

Are you bobbing for apples?

The apples are nearly all gone

Can you help me clean up?

I would do anything for a toffee apple!

Кажется, все хорошо проводят время!

Компания (тусовка) десятилеток

Костюм ведьмы

Он всех ввергает в ужас

Вы откусываете яблоко без помощи рук (игра)?

Яблоки почти закончились

Ты поможешь мне с уборкой?

Ради яблок в сиропе я готов на всё!

Present Continuous (настоящее продолженное время)

Your homework:

• Учебник: Упр 8 с 49 (письменно!)
• У чить лексику с.WL 4 (unit 5a, 5b) подготовиться к диктанту
• Учить настоящее продолженное время с.GR 4