Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Guy Fawkes Day (6 класс)

celebrate Guy Fawkes Night. This traditional festival is also called the Night of Bonfires and Fireworks, because on this day the streets of the cities are filled with thousands of lights, and the sky is torn by hundreds of firecrackers.

and lived in fear, obeying the unthinkable order established during the reign of the Protestant Elizabeth I.

by Robert Catesby organized a conspiracy that went down in history as "Gunpowder". The idea was simple: on November 5, 1605, James I was to speak to the British Parliament, and the attackers decided to hide 36 barrels of gunpowder in the basement of the House of Lords to blow them up when the king and all the representatives of the Chambers would be inside.

only demolish all the houses of Parliament, but also destroy all the nearby buildings. According to the plan, this action was to awaken the people, and then the rule of Protestants would be stopped.

to warn Lord Montague not to come to the session of Parliament that day by writing him a letter. And the Lord has transferred the contents of the letter to other deputies and personally Yakov I. then the king has decided to take retaliatory measures. He did not pretend that he did not know about the impending conspiracy, and prepared a trap for Catholics.

set fire to barrels of gunpowder, he was caught red-handed. Under torture, he quickly "split" and called the names of all the conspirators

the Crown, the happy people of London, whose houses were near the Parliament, decided to celebrate their salvation. They lit bonfires in the streets and burned guy Fawkes on it. The British authorities relished this idea, and the day of November 5 quickly turned into a holiday "guy Fawkes Night", embodying loyalty to the king and the monarchy.