Презентация, доклад к уроку английского языка на тему Traditions and customs Of Great Britain

In Britain traditions play a more important part in life of people than in other countries.
Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England.

British families it combines the Christian celebration of the birth of Christ with the traditional festivities of winter.

of elements of Christmas gathered from a poll over two thousand people.
Food & drink
Parties
Television and the Queen’s Speech
A Walk after Dinner
Midnight Mass& Carol Services
Children’s activities
Shopping in the dark, fairylit streets
Sending out cards
Playing Games
Carol-singing
Decorating

have a Christmas tree in the corner of the room.

the darkness of winter.

fire-place. They are told that Santa Claus arrives at night from the North Pole and fills each stocking with presents.

traditional lunch consists of a roast turkey with vegetables, goose, Christmas pudding, mince-pies, the roast beef, nuts and oranges .

first Christmas card was made in 1842 by an English painter John Calcott Horsley who sent that card to one hundred of his friends.

England it is called Boxing Day because presents are put in boxes. Usually Boxing Day is December 26, but if Christmas Day falls on a Saturday, Boxing Day is on December 27.