Holidays and customs in Great Britain Christmas holidays

Holidays and customs in Great Britain

• • • Christmas holidays New Year tree Father Frost Snow Maiden Santa Claus presents stockings Remembrance Day • • to lay wreaths to survive Easter pancakes Dyed eggs Victory Day Cenotaph Mother’s Day

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In Russia we have. . . (too). In Great Britain we have dyed eggs ab as of t e k s egg Easter Bunny Ea ste r li ly

In Russia we have. . . (too). In Great Britain we have pancakes the figure of the winter

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In Russia we have. . . (too). Vi ct In Great Britain we have or y. D ay the 11 th of November the 9 th of May Cenotaph Red Square Tomb of Unknown Soldier a parade wreaths

• 1. There a lot of holidays in the world, . . . ? • 2. We celebrate the New Year in Summer, . . . ? • 3. We celebrate Easter in spring, . . . ? • 4. May Day is not a winter holiday, . . . ? • 5. People like holidays, . . . ? • 6. Christmas is a winter holiday, . . . ? • 7. Halloween is not a traditional Russian holiday, . . . ? • 8. Every Englishman doesn’t like to miss his afternoon tea, . . . ? • 9. People like to celebrate Christmas, New year and Easter, . . . ?

• Coffee in Britain as popular as tea. f • By 1750 tea had become the principal drink of rich people in Britain. f • Most people in Britain prefer to Drink tea with milk. t • English people prefer not very strong tea. f • Tea was kept in opened boxes in the kitchen. f • Tea became so popular that tea gardens appeared in London. t