American and British Holidays
Tallinn Linnamae Russian Lyceum
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8 B class
Nikita Sherbakov
Ruben Airapetyan
Teacher: Elena Soshina
Introduction
Every nation has its own holidays, connected with some great events in its history. For ordinary people holidays are mostly chance to relax and have a good time. You cannot speak about America and England without speaking about their traditions and customs.
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Purposes
• To learn to work individually and in a group.
• To improve our skills of English language.
• To learn to find the necessary information in various Internet sources.
• To learn more about American and English holidays.
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Maintenance
Introduction ……………………………………………… 2
Purposes …………………………………………......... 3 Task 1 ………………………………………………………. 5 Task 2 ………………………………………………………. 6 Task 3 ………………………………………………………. 7 Task 4 ………………………………………………………. 10 Task 5 ………………………………………………………. 11 Conclusion ……………………………………………….. 12 Links …………………………………………………………. 13
Task 1. Congratulations, introducing
We are Nikita Sherbakov and Ruben Airapetyan. We have chosen English as an exam, because we need English in our future and we like travelling abroad. When learning a foreign language you learn the culture and history of the native speakers.
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Task 2. Make up a cluster based on your topic
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Task 3. Insert video into your blog
St. Valentine’s Day!
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According to this task make up 3 questions and find answers to them
1)What is this video about?This video is about St.Valentine's day.2)When do people celebrate St. Valentine'sday? People celebrate it on the 14 th ofFebruary every year.3)What can we present?We can present a box ofchocolates and a congratulatory card.
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Make up a vocabulary
5 verbs: to admire(восхищаться),to respect(уважать), to cherish(лелеять), to treat(обращаться),to adore(обожать).5 nouns: leather(кожа), performance(работа, выполнение), appreciation(оценка), value(ценность), hikers(путешественники), pastries(печенье).5 adjectives: certain(уверенный),
delicious(восхитительный), boring(скучный), beautiful (красивый), interesting (интересный)
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Task 4. Make up a crossword.
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Conclusion
As for our English exam, we read much about Great Britain and USA, about the life of the people there and traditions and customers of the people. We also tried to speak English with our friends, listened to the English speech and tried to remember many English words and expressions.
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Links
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/holidays.html All about British Holidays
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/clipart/images/question.gif Question(image)
http://tqc.ed.sc.edu/tqcpresentations/images/vocabulary1.JPG Vocabulary(image)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJsS7mjMkM8&feature=player_embedded Video
http://www.ista.lv/upload/video_button.jpg Video(image) http://www.weboword.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/
WeboWords-Weekly-Crossword-36.JPG Crossword(image) http://assessor.co.douglas.nv.us/images/thank-you.jpg Thank
you(image)
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Thanks for help!
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Elena Soshina
Galina Vikultseva
Thanks for attention!
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