Festivals of Great Britain

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. 

1. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. 

1. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. 

1. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. 

1. Christmas dinner is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding. 

1. British people have religious celebrations twice a year. 

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. (T)

2. The great British breakfast consists of eggs, bacon, sausages and tomatoes. (T)

3. Pubs are not very popular in Britain (F)

4. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. (T)

5. Afternoon tea is a small meal, not a drink. (T)

6. Tea is the British nation’s favorite drink. People drink in average of three cups a day. (T)

7. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. (T)

8. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. (F)

9. Indian and Chinese meals are the most popular food in Britain. There’re now nearly 10000 Indian restaurants in Britain. (T)

1. To tie ribbons to

2. To wind round smth.

3. Contest

4. To explode

5. Eve

6. Festival

7. Ancient

8. Contestant

9. Inevitable

10. River bank

11. Conker

12. A piece of string

13. Crowd

1. Толпа

2. Древний

3. Берег реки

4. Взрывать

5. Привязывать ленты к чему-либо

6. Отрезок нити

7. Конский каштан

8. Неизбежный

9. Соперник

10. Канун

11. Соревнование

12. Фестиваль

13. Обматывать вокруг

1. To tie ribbons to

Привязывать ленты к чему-либо

1. To wind round smth.

Обматывать вокруг

1. Contest

Соревнование

1. To explode

Взрывать

1. Eve

Канун

1. Festival

Фестиваль

1. Ancient

Древний

1. Contestant

Соперник

1. Inevitable

Неизбежный

1. River bank

Берег реки

1. Conker

Конский каштан

1. A piece of string

Отрезок нити

1. Crowd

Толпа

1. How do people usually call dancing around the Maypole?

1. Who is always the winner in “Cheese rolling”?

1. What is the biggest and the best musical festival in Britain?

1. What is the largest street carnival in Britain?

1. What do people do on Diwali?

1. What did Guy Fawkes try to do?

1. What game can satisfy your competitor spirit?

1. What is the most popular holiday in Britain?

1. It’s called Maypole dancing.

2. The cheese wins.

3. Glastonbury festival is one of the biggest and the best musical festivals in Britain. The three-day event at the end of June attracts top bands, top singers and over 140 000 people.

4. The Notting Hill Carnival in West London is the largest street carnival in Europe and in the world only the Rio de Janeiro is bigger.

5. On Diwali people prepare special food and give presents and cards. They light lamps and candles and there’re fireworks and celebrations including traditional dancing.

6. Guy Fawkes tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament with gun powder.

7. A great way to satisfy your competitors spirit is a game of conkers.

8. Christmas is Britain’s most popular holiday. There’re great Christmas traditions such as Carol’s singing, Christmas decorations, Christmas presents under the tree and Christmas dinner. It is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding.

Holidays

Activities

Carnival

Diwali

Guy Fawkes

Christmas

Chinese New Year

Eid

Eat Special foods

Give presents

Wear new clothes

Send cards

Go on the streets

Stay at home

Have a party

Dance

Sing

Have fireworks

Holidays

Activities

Carnival

Diwali

Guy Fawkes

Christmas

Chinese New Year

Eid

Eat Special foods

*

*

*

Give presents

*

*

*

Wear new clothes

*

*

Send cards

*

*

Go on the streets

*

*

*

Stay at home

*

Have a party

*

Dance

*

*

Sing

*

*

Have fireworks

*

*

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. 

1. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. 

1. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. 

1. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. 

1. Christmas dinner is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding. 

1. British people have religious celebrations twice a year. 

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. 

1. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. 

1. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. 

1. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. 

1. Christmas dinner is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding. 

1. British people have religious celebrations twice a year. 

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. 

1. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. 

1. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. 

1. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. 

1. Christmas dinner is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding. 

1. British people have religious celebrations twice a year. 

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. 

1. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. 

1. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. 

1. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. 

1. Christmas dinner is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding. 

1. British people have religious celebrations twice a year. 

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. 

1. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. 

1. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. 

1. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. 

1. Christmas dinner is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding. 

1. British people have religious celebrations twice a year. 

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. 

1. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. 

1. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. 

1. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. 

1. Christmas dinner is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding. 

1. British people have religious celebrations twice a year. 

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. 

1. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. 

1. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. 

1. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. 

1. Christmas dinner is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding. 

1. British people have religious celebrations twice a year. 

1. To tie ribbons to

2. To wind round smth.

3. Contest

4. To explode

5. Eve

6. Festival

7. Ancient

8. Contestant

9. Inevitable

10. River bank

11. Conker

12. A piece of string

13. Crowd

1. Толпа

2. Древний

3. Берег реки

4. Взрывать

5. Привязывать ленты к чему-либо

6. Отрезок нити

7. Конский каштан

8. Неизбежный

9. Соперник

10. Канун

11. Соревнование

12. Фестиваль

13. Обматывать вокруг

1. To tie ribbons to

2. To wind round smth.

3. Contest

4. To explode

5. Eve

6. Festival

7. Ancient

8. Contestant

9. Inevitable

10. River bank

11. Conker

12. A piece of string

13. Crowd

1. Толпа

2. Древний

3. Берег реки

4. Взрывать

5. Привязывать ленты к чему-либо

6. Отрезок нити

7. Конский каштан

8. Неизбежный

9. Соперник

10. Канун

11. Соревнование

12. Фестиваль

13. Обматывать вокруг

1. To tie ribbons to

2. To wind round smth.

3. Contest

4. To explode

5. Eve

6. Festival

7. Ancient

8. Contestant

9. Inevitable

10. River bank

11. Conker

12. A piece of string

13. Crowd

1. Толпа

2. Древний

3. Берег реки

4. Взрывать

5. Привязывать ленты к чему-либо

6. Отрезок нити

7. Конский каштан

8. Неизбежный

9. Соперник

10. Канун

11. Соревнование

12. Фестиваль

13. Обматывать вокруг

1. To tie ribbons to

2. To wind round smth.

3. Contest

4. To explode

5. Eve

6. Festival

7. Ancient

8. Contestant

9. Inevitable

10. River bank

11. Conker

12. A piece of string

13. Crowd

1. Толпа

2. Древний

3. Берег реки

4. Взрывать

5. Привязывать ленты к чему-либо

6. Отрезок нити

7. Конский каштан

8. Неизбежный

9. Соперник

10. Канун

11. Соревнование

12. Фестиваль

13. Обматывать вокруг

1. How do people usually call dancing around the Maypole?

1. Who is always the winner in “Cheese rolling”?

1. What is the biggest and the best musical festival in Britain?

1. What is the largest street carnival in Britain?

1. What do people do on Diwali?

1. What did Guy Fawkes try to do?

1. What game can satisfy your competitor spirit?

1. What is the most popular holiday in Britain?

1. How do people usually call dancing around the Maypole?

1. Who is always the winner in “Cheese rolling”?

1. What is the biggest and the best musical festival in Britain?

1. What is the largest street carnival in Britain?

1. What do people do on Diwali?

1. What did Guy Fawkes try to do?

1. What game can satisfy your competitor spirit?

1. What is the most popular holiday in Britain?

Holidays

Activities

Carnival

Diwali

Guy Fawkes

Christmas

Chinese New Year

Eid

Eat Special foods

Give presents

Wear new clothes

Send cards

Go on the streets

Stay at home

Have a party

Dance

Sing

Have fireworks

1. To tie ribbons to

2. To wind round smth.

3. Contest

4. To explode

5. Eve

6. Festival

7. Ancient

8. Contestant

9. Inevitable

10. River bank

11. Conker

12. A piece of string

13. Crowd

1. Толпа

2. Древний

3. Берег реки

4. Взрывать

5. Привязывать ленты к чему-либо

6. Отрезок нити

7. Конский каштан

8. Неизбежный

9. Соперник

10. Канун

11. Соревнование

12. Фестиваль

13. Обматывать вокруг

Holidays

Activities

Carnival

Diwali

Guy Fawkes

Christmas

Chinese New Year

Eid

Eat Special foods

*

*

*

Give presents

*

*

*

Wear new clothes

*

*

Send cards

*

*

Go on the streets

*

*

*

Stay at home

*

Have a party

*

Dance

*

*

Sing

*

*

Have fireworks

*

*

1. Sometimes men tie bells onto their legs and dance in the streets, waving their handkerchiefs in the air. 

1. It is an old custom to tie ribbons to a tall post, and dance around it until all the ribbons are wound round it. 

1. Once a year a group of young men roll a large cheese down a hill, and then run down after it. 

1. There aren’t any religious celebrations in England. 

1. Christmas dinner is always huge and usually includes roast turkey and Christmas pudding. 

1. British people have religious celebrations twice a year. 