Презентация, доклад по английскому языку по теме: Holidays

Russia, when people all over the country do not work and have special celebrations.

Holiday - ['hɔlədeɪ] – праздник; celebration - [ˌselə'breɪʃ(ə)n] - празднование;

Holidays in Russia.

Victory Day and Independence Day.

Major - ['meɪʤə] – главный; New Year's Day - ['njuː'jɜːs deɪ] – День Нового года; Women's Day - ['wumən's deɪ] - женский день; May Day - [meɪ deɪ] - Майский день; Victory Day - ['vɪkt(ə)rɪ deɪ] - День победы; Independence Day - [ˌɪndɪ'pendən(t)s deɪ] - День независимости;

Year’s Day. People see the new year in at midnight on the 31-st of December. They greet the new year with champagne and listen to the Kremlin chimes beating 12 o’clock.

To see the new year in - [tə siː ðə 'njuː'jɜː ɪn] - встречать новый год; midnight - ['mɪdnaɪt] - полночь; to greet - [tə griːt] – встречать (возгласами, аплодисментами); champagne - [ʃæm'peɪn]- шампанское; chimes - [ʧaɪms] – куранты; to beat – [tə biːt] – бить, отбывать;

Russia. In every home there is a New Year tree glittering with coloured lights and decorations. Children always wait for Father Frost to come and give them a present. Many people consider New Year’s Day to be a family holiday. But the young prefer to have New Year parties of their own.

New Year tree - ['njuː'jɜːs triː] – новогодняя елка; glitter - ['glɪtə] – блестеть, сверкать; Father Frost - ['fɑːðə frɔst] - Дед Мороз; to consider - [tə kən'sɪdə] – считать; the young - [ðɪ jʌŋ] – молодежь, молодые люди;

It is celebrated on the 7th of January. It’s a religious holiday and a lot of people go to church services on that day.

Renewed – [rɪ'njuː] – возобновленный, восстановленный; Christmas – ['krɪsməs] – Рождество; religious – [rɪ'lɪʤəs] – религиозный; service – ['sɜːvɪs] - служба;

Day when men are supposed to do everything about the house, cook all the meals and give women flowers.

men are supposed to… - [men ə sə'pəuzd tuː] – предполагается (подразумевается), что мужчины…

Victory Day. On the 9th of May, 1945, our army completely defeated the German fascists and the Great Patriotic War ended. We’ll never forget our grandfathers and grandmothers who died to defend our Motherland. We honour their memory with a minute of silence and put flowers on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Completely - [kəm'pliːtlɪ] – полностью; to defeat - [tə dɪ'fiːt] – наносить поражение, разбивать; fascists - ['fæʃɪst] - фашисты; defend - [dɪ'fend] – защищать; motherland - ['mʌðəlænd] – отечество, родина; honour - ['ɔnə] – почет, уважение; the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - [ðə tuːm əv ðə ʌn'nəun 'səulʤə] – могила неизвестного солдата;

country. On the 12th of June, 1992, the first President of Russia was elected.

To elect - [tu ɪ'lekt] – избирать;

Motherland on the 23d of February, Easter, Day of Knowledge and lots of professional holidays which are not public holidays and banks, offices and schools do not close.

Day of the Defender of Motherland - [deɪ əv ðə dɪ'fendə əv 'mʌðəlænd] – День защитника Отечества; Easter - ['iːstə] - Пасха; Day of Knowledge - [deɪ əv 'nɔlɪʤ] – День знаний;

is New Year’s Day celebrated in your family?
Do you see the new year in at home?
What New Year traditions do you know?
When is Christmas celebrated?
What holiday do we celebrate on the 8th of March?
What is the greatest national holiday in our country?
Why is the 9th of May so sacred for the Russian people?
What other Russian holidays do you know?

Questions:

[ðɪs] – этот
(near - [nɪə] - близко)

That - [ðæt] – тот
(far - [fɑː] - далеко)

These - [ðiːz] – эти
(near - [nɪə] - близко)

Those - [ðəuz] –тe
(far - [fɑː] - далеко)

a horse.

Those are horses.

"this", "these", "these", or "those" as in the example:

6. …………..penguins? ………………………….. 7. …………..tiger? …………………………..