Презентация по англ яз "праздники в Англии"

Christmas On the 25th of December there is the greatest holiday of all in England – Christmas. People send X- mas cards to their friends and relatives. People buy a Christmas tree and decorate it with toys, coloured balls and lights. Children wake up early to find stockings full of small presents on their bed.

New Year New Year’s Eve all British celebrate on the 31st of December. Most people see with friends and relatives. At midnight they sings New Year songs and wishes a happy New Year.

St. Valentine’s day Valentine’s Day. People send On the 14th of February there is St. Valentine’s cards to someone they love. Usually they don’t sing them – you must guess who sent cards to   you.

Mother’s day In March there is a holiday for English women – Mother’s Day. People in the family try to help her. On that day they visit their mothers and give them presents and “A Mother’s Day Card”

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 a man  who had wonderful  power. He cleared  Ireland of snakes.

Easter In April or at the end of March English people celebrate Easter Day. On Easter Sunday children get chocolate     eggs and rabbits.

April Fool’s Day April Fool’s Day is on the 1st of April. English children like this day very much. They play jokes and tricks on other people, even on teachers.

Father’s day  In June the English people celebrate Father’s Day. On that day children send cards and give presents to their father’s.

In Gteat Britai children don’t go to school on the 1st of September. They begin to study on the second Tuesday of September.

Halloween On the 31st of October  there is Halowe’en. The  symbol of this holiday is  "Jack o'lantern". People  make it from a pumpkin.    Children like Haloween  parties, they put on witch’s  and  ghost’s dresses. They  go “trick or treat”.